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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Max (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oscar Torres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Oscar Torres is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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BJJ White Belt
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Michael Max!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Oscar Torres!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Donatello Bradman and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Max scores with a shot to the body.
Torres tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Max takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Torres fails with an attempt to clinch.
Torres misses with an attempted mid kick.
Torres swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Oscar Torres seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Torres throws a low kick, looking for Max's leg but Max calmly moves out of range.
Torres throws a head kick but Max moves out of range.
Torres misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Max counter with a right hand.
Max tries to clinch but Torres moves out of range.
Max moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Torres misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Max counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Max checks the leg kick.
Max instigates a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Max slowing the pace effectively.
Torres has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Max uses from the top position.
Torres wants to sweep here but Max controlling him for the moment.
Max is fighting to break Torres's control of his arms but Torres is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
A head kick misses from Torres.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Max jabs at Torres's body.
Torres looks to score with a jab to the body but Max is just out of range.
Max throws a nice looking combination but Torres bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Max throws a shot to the body.
Torres misses with a shot to the body
enabling Max to counter with a crisp jab.
Torres misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Max scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Torres throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Max's waist but Max gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Torres off to one side.
Torres wants to clinch up but Max keeps it at a distance.
Torres scores with a head kick. Max tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Torres pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Max comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Max lands a jab-cross combination.
Torres looks gassed!
Torres shoots in looking for a takedown. Max tries to sprawl out of it but Torres keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Max manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Max throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Michael Max is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Max fails with an attempt to clinch.
Torres moves in looking to clinch but Max pushes him off.
Max scores with a body shot.
Max on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Torres. Torres obviously looking to wear him down.
Torres doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Max scores with a one two! Torres had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Torres throws a sloppy head kick and Max moves out of range easily.
Max has closed the distance and engaged Torres in a clinch.
Max lands with a short shot to the head.
Max is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Max lands a left hand that snaps the head of Torres backwards.
Max displaying some good clinch control by pressing Torres up against the cage.
Torres manages to break the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Max scores with a punch to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Max dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Torres throws the kick towards the body but Max avoids it.
Max scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Torres scores a takedown into full mount!
Torres controlling the pace for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Torres throws some wild stikes that Max manages to avoid easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Torres looking to control and managing it successfully.
Max really wants to buck Torres off and get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Torres working the ground and pound effectively.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Torres controlling his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Oscar Torres wasn't active enough on the ground.
Torres wants to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Torres scores with a kick to the midsection.
Torres avoids the head kick by Max.
Torres decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Torres is taking a breather. Max says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Torres works his way into full mount!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Torres controlling from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oscar Torres 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Torres throws a head kick that misses.
Max swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Max stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Max wants it to stay on the feet.
Max throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Max digs a good body shot into Torres's ribs.
Max lands a lovely overhand right.
Max is looking to wear down Torres with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Max smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Max on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Torres. Torres obviously looking to wear him down.
Torres finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A shot to the body from Torres misses
and Max makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Max 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.
Max throws a nice looking combination but Torres bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Torres has managed to clinch.
Max lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Max could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Max lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Max lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Max digs a right hand underneath Torres's ribcage. Torres let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Torres takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A short right from Max on the inside.
A short right from Max.
Max lands with a left to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Max working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Torres is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Max drops Torres onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Torres is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Torres is still on wobbly legs! Can Max finish him?
Max creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Torres with a big uppercut! Torres tries to clinch up but Max pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Torres to the mat! Torres covers up and Max unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Michael Max!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tizoc Griffon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manny Alvarez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alvarez is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Mavado - Final Destination (Raw) - Summer Fling Riddim. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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260 lbs
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270 lbs
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tizoc Griffon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Manny Alvarez!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Donatello Bradman and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Alvarez is defended easily by Griffon.
Griffon keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Griffon shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Alvarez is trying to defend but Griffon finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Griffon wants to control but Alvarez is keeping him busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Griffon wants to pass to mount but Alvarez is defending the position.
Griffon uses his free foot to push down on Alvarez's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Alvarez.
Griffon raining down shots from the mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Griffon scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Alvarez?
Griffon raining down shots from the mount!
Griffon lands a big elbow.
Griffon thowing shots but they're missing.
Griffon putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Poor strikes thrown by Griffon there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Griffon can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Alvarez is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Griffon unloading with bombs!
Griffon lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Alvarez hang on?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alvarez takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Griffon trying to control but Alvarez is having none of it.
Alvarez wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Griffon.
Griffon pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez is in a horrible position here. Griffon smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Alvarez is squirming around, avoiding Griffon's attempts to control the action.
Griffon looking for a guillotine from mount but Alvarez is having none of it.
Griffon putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Griffon looking to control but Alvarez is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Alvarez takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Griffon looking to control but Alvarez is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Alvarez is working to get back to half guard.
Griffon lands a heavy elbow.
The referee warns Alvarez that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Griffon cracks Alvarez with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Alvarez is wriggling around trying to escape.
A nice elbow there by Griffon.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tizoc Griffon dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Alvarez stuffs the takedown attempt from Griffon. Griffon gets slowly back to his feet.
Alvarez misses with a takedown
and Griffon counters with a single leg into guard. Alvarez didn't expect that.
Griffon is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Alvarez keeping moving, preventing Griffon from controlling successfully.
Alvarez really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Griffon. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Griffon lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Tizoc Griffon overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Griffon trying to control but Alvarez is working from the bottom.
Griffon pushing down on Alvarez's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Well, if Griffon is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alvarez is not content to let Griffon control the position.
Alvarez is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Griffon pulls his head out easily.
Griffon frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Griffon raining down hammerfists from mount.
Griffon has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Alvarez's face.
Griffon cracks Alvarez with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Griffon tries to control but Alvarez wriggling away.
Griffon putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Griffon content just to control the position here.
Alvarez is working to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Griffon landing strikes, looking to finish!
Griffon will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Griffon raining down hammerfists from mount.
Griffon looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Griffon tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Griffon dominating with strikes here.
Griffon lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Griffon controlling the pace for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Griffon trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Griffon is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Alvarez is surviving well by controlling Griffon's body position as best he can.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Griffon lands a nice shot to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Griffon postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Alvarez looks a forlorn figure.
Griffon landing strikes from the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tizoc Griffon dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Alvarez gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Griffon scoring with punches to the head and body.
Griffon landing with the ground and pound.
Alvarez keeping moving, preventing Griffon from controlling successfully.
Griffon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Alvarez can do to turn this around?
Griffon throws a big right hand that misses.
Griffon stands and throws Alvarez's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Griffon trying to control the position but Alvarez is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Griffon tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Alvarez can do anything to dispel that myth.
Griffon sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Alvarez is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Griffon scoring with punches and elbows.
Griffon trying to control the action but Alvarez is working from the bottom.
Griffon works to advance to full mount. Alvarez defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Griffon can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Alvarez is looking to escape.
Griffon controlling the pace for now.
Griffon landing strikes, looking to finish!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Griffon landing shots from mount.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Griffon cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Griffon landing strikes, looking to finish!
Griffon lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Griffon content just to control the position here.
Griffon trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Griffon landing punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee warns Alvarez that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Griffon with good strikes from the mount here!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Griffon working the ground and pound effectively.
Griffon dominating with strikes here.
Griffon controlling his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tizoc Griffon showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Griffon has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:26
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:25
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tizoc Griffon!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Kingsbury (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gregory Helms (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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191 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kyle Kingsbury!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Gregory Helms!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Eliza Hachem and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kingsbury throws a right and a left that Helms avoids nicely.
Kingsbury's corner calls for a 1-2. Kingsbury obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
It looks like Gregory Helms has been cut.
Kingsbury changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kingsbury lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kingsbury lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Helms is looking to close the distance but Kingsbury sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Helms crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Helms is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Kyle Kingsbury!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Darren Colby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mung McArthur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Darren Colby!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mung McArthur!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, John Mangel and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Colby misses with a body shot.
Colby tries to bum rush McArthur with a series of wild strikes but McArthur uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
McArthur dives in and grabs Colby's left leg, looking for a takedown. Colby pushes down on McArthur's head and hops out.
McArthur throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McArthur closes the distance and lands a one-two.
McArthur uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Colby.
Colby displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McArthur throws out the jab.
Colby slips a jab from McArthur.
Colby scores with a jab to the body.
A combination from Colby does no damage.
A big right from McArthur misses.
McArthur connects with a right hand. Colby shakes it off.
McArthur doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Colby misses with the combination.
Colby takes the fight into the clinch.
McArthur trying to control the position but instead, Colby has worked for underhooks and has pushed McArthur into the cage.
Colby escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Colby. Beautiful body shot.
McArthur looks gassed!
Colby misses with a two punch combination.
Colby connects with a good right hand that stumbles McArthur. McArthur circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
McArthur avoids the body shot from Colby.
McArthur uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Colby.
Colby throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Colby misses with a jab, cross combination.
McArthur lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Colby circles away quickly and effectively.
McArthur throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Colby shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. McArthur manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McArthur is working an open guard so Colby takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Colby misses with a wild combination.
Colby stuns McArthur with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McArthur throws a lazy right hand but Colby sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Colby lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as McArthur backs up against the cage.
Darren Colby seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Colby swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Colby throws a jab when McArthur was well out of range.
Colby misses with a body shot.
The fighters circling - McArthur throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Colby throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McArthur throws a sloppy head kick and Colby moves out of range easily.
McArthur uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Colby.
Colby just misses with a punch to the body.
McArthur rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Colby moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Colby looks to land a combination but McArthur avoids it well.
Colby throws a looping overhand right but McArthur ducks down to avoid it.
Colby avoids a punch combination nicely.
Colby misses with the combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McArthur misses with a two punch combination.
Colby smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
McArthur takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A combination from Colby does no damage.
McArthur walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Colby throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
McArthur throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
McArthur tries to bum rush Colby with a series of wild strikes but Colby uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Colby moves into range and clinches up with McArthur.
McArthur tries for a takedown. No joy.
Colby breaks the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Colby throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Colby wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Colby throws a series of punches but McArthur avoids them all with ease.
McArthur swinging wildly here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Colby lands a jab to the head.
McArthur swinging wildly here.
Colby paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A left lands for Colby.
Colby slips a jab and a cross from McArthur.
Colby scores with a decent looking hook.
Colby slips a jab and a cross from McArthur.
Colby misses with a wild combination.
Colby connects with the punch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Colby's jab looks to have found its range, popping McArthur under the eye.
Colby uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before McArthur has time to react.
Colby misses with a wild combination.
McArthur misses with a hook. Colby ducked under it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darren Colby dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Nice defenses there by McArthur.
Darren Colby is winning the standup battle so far.
Colby throws a right and a left that both miss.
Colby lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
McArthur thows a left - swing and a miss!
Colby connects with a looping right hand.
McArthur is rocked!
Colby misses with a takedown attempt - McArthur sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Colby scores with a three punch combo!
McArthur is still on wobbly legs! Can Colby finish him?
Colby lands with a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McArthur throws a hook but Colby avoids it easily.
McArthur seems to have recovered his senses.
A punch combination from Colby misses.
McArthur gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
McArthur showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Colby.
A jab lands there for McArthur.
A punch combination from Colby misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Colby fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McArthur manages to avoid it.
McArthur 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.
Colby shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
McArthur fails to land with a series of punches.
McArthur ducks under a wild hook from Colby.
McArthur smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
McArthur moves out of range as Colby strikes.
McArthur swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Colby cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Colby lands a jab to McArthur's midsection.
Darren Colby is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McArthur is breathing heavily.
No joy there for Colby, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
McArthur takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The crowd cheers as Colby lands an impressive looking overhand right. McArthur doesn't seem phased though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McArthur gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Colby counter with a right hand.
McArthur dodges the punch combination from Colby.
McArthur with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Colby to score with a decent uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Colby throws a right and a left that McArthur avoids nicely.
McArthur misses with a series of wild punches.
Colby scores with a decent looking hook.
Colby throws a right hand that McArthur ducks under and follows up with a left that McArthur also avoids with ease.
McArthur fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Colby manages to avoid it.
Colby throws a big shot that misses.
McArthur takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Colby uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McArthur.
No luck with that takedown attempt from McArthur.
Colby wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A momentary lapse in concentration from McArthur enables Colby to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. McArthur manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Colby wanted to stand there but McArthur had control of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Colby stands and steps away. McArthur gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Colby lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
McArthur shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Colby manages to escape and get back to his feet!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McArthur avoids a punch combination nicely.
McArthur has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
McArthur jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A jab from Colby misses.
Colby lands an overhand right.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McArthur swinging wildly here.
McArthur uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Colby.
Colby tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but McArthur paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Colby connects with the punch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Colby shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with McArthur but McArthur pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Colby throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darren Colby dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
McArthur ducks under a wild hook from Colby.
McArthur pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McArthur loads up on a big right hand but Colby slips the punch.
McArthur will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McArthur looks for a takedown but Colby sprawls well.
Colby misses with a series of wild punches.
McArthur throws a nice looking combination but Colby bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
McArthur is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
McArthur showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Colby.
McArthur misses with a body kick.
McArthur misses with a series of wild punches.
McArthur takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
McArthur throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Colby.
Colby is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McArthur can do to turn this around?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Colby gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Colby manages to break the clinch.
Colby looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
McArthur fails to land the takedown.
Colby looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Colby lands a right hook to the body.
A combination from Colby does no damage.
Colby gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Colby breaks the clinch.
Colby throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McArthur throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McArthur pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Colby misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Colby.
McArthur misses with a few strikes there.
Mung McArthur has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Colby ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Colby lands a straight punch to the body, keeping McArthur at a distance.
Colby lands a two punch combo.
Colby moves into the clinch.
Colby manages to break the clinch.
McArthur throws a hook but Colby avoids it easily.
Colby moves into range and connects with a jab.
Colby smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
McArthur misses with a lunging right hand
and Colby counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Colby scores with a jab. McArthur acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Colby connects with a body shot that sends McArthur's belly button to the back.
Colby looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Colby tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McArthur was well out of range. Poor timing from Colby.
Colby throws a series of strikes that have McArthur backpedaling.
Colby takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McArthur takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Colby throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
McArthur misses with a two punch combination.
McArthur shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Darren Colby has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mung McArthur.
Colby lands with a nice combination. McArthur backs away looking to recover.
Colby misses with a straight left.
Colby drives through with a takedown into McArthur's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Colby wants to stand and escape but instead McArthur has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
McArthur throwing strikes from guard but Colby blocks nicely.
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 McArthur accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Colby pushes McArthur off and gets back to his feet.
Colby tests McArthur's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Colby dodges the punch combination from McArthur.
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!
Colby throws a series of punches but McArthur avoids them all with ease.
Colby slips a jab and a cross from McArthur.
Colby changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Colby swings and misses with a shot to the body
and McArthur counters with a three punch combo that has Colby backing up. Colby nods at McArthur to acknowledge the strikes.
McArthur takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Darren Colby is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Colby clinches.
McArthur misses with a punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Darren Colby showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Colby has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:27
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Darren Colby!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aaron Richards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lmoutchou Familly (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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265 lbs
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Aaron Richards!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Lmoutchou Familly!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Bruno Hogan and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Richards scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Familly is looking for a sweep.
Richards creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Richards wants to control but Familly is keeping him busy.
Familly is looking for a sweep.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Familly sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Familly actively working from the bottom here.
Familly is pressing down on Richards's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Familly is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Richards passes into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Familly has hold of Richards's hands but Richards slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Richards is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Familly doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Richards.
Richards moves into full mount! Familly won't be happy about that!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Richards trying to control but Familly is having none of it.
Richards takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Richards has hold of Familly's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Familly manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Richards stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Richards keeps the fight on the outside.
Richards fails with a takedown attempt.
Richards scores with a takedown into Familly's guard.
Richards wants to pass the guard but Familly is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Familly working for a triangle but Richards defends it easily.
Richards passes Familly's left leg - he's now in half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Richards is keen to just control but Familly is a slippery customer.
Richards has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Richards landing shots from mount.
Richards wants to control the pace but Familly is squirming around nicely.
Familly can't escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Familly looks gassed!
Familly is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Richards in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Familly is rocked!
Richards connects with a bit shot that sees Familly covering up! More strikes from Richards and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Richards is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aaron Richards!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ronald McDonald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mac Stiches (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ronald McDonald!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mac Stiches!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, John Mangel and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big right from Stiches misses.
Stiches misses the jab.
Stiches pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Stiches throws a hook but McDonald avoids it easily.
Stiches gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Stiches looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Stiches lands a body shot in the clinch.
Stiches lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stiches 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.
McDonald tries to circle away but Stiches has him pinned against the cage.
Nice elbow from Stiches.
McDonald tries to break free but Stiches pushes him back against the cage.
Stiches keeps the fight in the clinch, despite McDonald's efforts to push away.
Stiches stalling against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McDonald avoids the elbow strike from Stiches, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McDonald.
McDonald tries to break free but Stiches pushes him back against the cage.
McDonald wants to get back to striking at distance but Stiches won't allow it.
McDonald is trying to force a seperation but Stiches has the dominant position.
McDonald working hard to break the clinch.
McDonald avoiding damage as Stiches throws knees to the body.
Stiches has McDonald pressed against the cage, preventing McDonald from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
McDonald wants to break the clinch but can't.
Stiches prevents McDonald from breaking the clinch.
Stiches has McDonald pressed against the cage, preventing McDonald from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stiches lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Ronald McDonald has been cut.
Stiches will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning McDonald up against the cage.
McDonald avoiding damage as Stiches throws knees to the body.
McDonald wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
McDonald is trying to break the clinch but Stiches has him pressed against the cage.
Stiches creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
McDonald blocks an uppercut.
Stiches keeps control of McDonald as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Stiches throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McDonald can't break the clinch.
Stiches content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Stiches lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stiches using the Thai plumb to throw knees but McDonald has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
McDonald has had enough of the clinch but Stiches keeps him there for the moment.
Stiches displaying some good clinch control by pressing McDonald up against the cage.
Stiches misses with a hook to the ribs.
Stiches utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
McDonald tries to circle away but Stiches has him pinned against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stiches tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McDonald avoids it.
McDonald has had enough of the clinch but Stiches keeps him there for the moment.
Stiches unloads a knee to the mid-section. McDonald lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
McDonald is looking to break free of the clinch but Stiches has double underhooks.
Stiches tries a knee to the head but McDonald blocks it.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Stiches obliges.
Stiches tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
McDonald working hard to break the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McDonald blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
McDonald blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
McDonald is trying to push Stiches away but Stiches has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mac Stiches dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ronald McDonald's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
McDonald misses with a jab, cross combination.
McDonald misses with a low kick as Stiches jumps back.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by McDonald.
Stiches has managed to clinch.
Stiches tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
McDonald takes an elbow to the forehead.
Stiches working aggressively here.
Stiches misses with a punch on the inside.
McDonald is looking to break free of the clinch but Stiches has double underhooks.
Stiches lands an elbow that stopped McDonald in his tracks for a moment.
Stiches has McDonald pressed against the cage, preventing McDonald from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
McDonald is trying to force a seperation but Stiches has the dominant position.
Mac Stiches seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Stiches goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stiches throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but McDonald blocks it with crossed arms.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Stiches in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
McDonald is trying to force a seperation but Stiches has the dominant position.
McDonald on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McDonald is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Stiches lands an uppercut.
McDonald is looking to break free of the clinch but Stiches has double underhooks.
Stiches prevents McDonald from breaking the clinch.
Stiches prevents McDonald from breaking the clinch.
Stiches lands an elbow inside that McDonald shrugs off.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Stiches. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Stiches trying to land knees to the body.
Stiches misses with an elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McDonald is trying to break free.
Stiches prevents McDonald from breaking the clinch.
McDonald takes a knee to the side of the body.
McDonald working hard to break the clinch.
Stiches looking to throw knees to the head but McDonald is blocking nicely.
Stiches lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Stiches tries to land knees in the clinch but McDonald avoids the damage to the body.
Stiches misses with a short punch on the inside.
McDonald is trying to break the clinch but Stiches is controlling him.
Stiches tries to throw a body punch but McDonald avoids it by throwing Stiches back against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Stiches just misses with a elbow thrown towards McDonald's brow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McDonald is trying to break the clinch but Stiches has him pressed against the cage.
Stiches unloads a knee to the mid-section.
McDonald is trying to break the clinch but Stiches has him pressed against the cage.
Stiches slowing the pace effectively.
McDonald has had enough of the clinch but Stiches keeps him there for the moment.
Stiches has McDonald pressed against the cage, preventing McDonald from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Stiches keeps the fight in the clinch, despite McDonald's efforts to push away.
Stiches throws an elbow but it misses.
McDonald dodges an elbow strike from Stiches.
McDonald looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
McDonald wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stiches will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning McDonald up against the cage.
McDonald looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
McDonald avoiding damage as Stiches throws knees to the body.
Stiches lands a shot to the body.
McDonald wants to break the clinch but can't.
McDonald is trying to push Stiches away but Stiches has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McDonald wants to break free but Stiches has control.
Stiches tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Stiches is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mac Stiches showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ronald McDonald's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Stiches misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McDonald tries to keep at a distance but Stiches has taken the fight into the clinch.
McDonald is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A knee to the head by Stiches.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Stiches just misses with a elbow thrown towards McDonald's brow.
McDonald can't break the clinch.
McDonald is trying to push Stiches away but Stiches has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Stiches misses with a body punch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Stiches just misses with a elbow thrown towards McDonald's brow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stiches throws an elbow that misses.
McDonald wants to get back to striking at distance but Stiches won't allow it.
Stiches will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning McDonald up against the cage.
Stiches is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McDonald is defending well for now.
Stiches is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
McDonald avoids the elbow strike from Stiches, against the cage.
McDonald is trying to push Stiches away but Stiches has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Stiches keeps control of McDonald as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
McDonald managing to block the knees to the body from Stiches.
Ronald McDonald has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from McDonald.
McDonald is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
McDonald wants to break the clinch but can't.
McDonald blocking some punches.
Stiches lands an elbow inside that McDonald shrugs off.
Stiches is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Stiches keeps the fight in the clinch, despite McDonald's efforts to push away.
McDonald is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Stiches stalls.
McDonald wants to get back to striking at distance but Stiches won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McDonald wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Stiches stalling in the clinch.
McDonald is trying to break the clinch but Stiches is controlling him.
McDonald is trying to break the clinch but Stiches is controlling him.
Stiches pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Stiches is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on McDonald's face as he tries to break the clinch.
McDonald tries to circle away but Stiches has him pinned against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McDonald looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
McDonald being controlled against the cage.
Nice elbow from Stiches.
McDonald wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Stiches has him pressed against the cage.
Stiches lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
McDonald managing to block the knees to the body from Stiches.
Stiches lands a damaging elbow.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stiches trying to stall but McDonald improves his position.
McDonald is trying to break the clinch but Stiches has him pressed against the cage.
McDonald has had enough of the clinch but Stiches keeps him there for the moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mac Stiches comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Stiches has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 27:30
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mac Stiches!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Apollo Creed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yamata Orochi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Apollo Creed has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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210 lbs
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202 cm
18
244 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Apollo Creed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Yamata Orochi!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Steve Erwin and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Orochi defending well as Creed loads up on a big left hand.
Creed connects with a crisp jab.
A lazy left from Creed finds it's target.
Creed checks a low kick from Orochi.
Orochi fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Creed has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Creed circles away from the clinch attempt.
Orochi throws a nice looking combination but Creed bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A jab from Creed does it's job there.
Orochi moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
It looks like Apollo Creed has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Creed throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Creed scores with a jab.
Orochi ducks right into an uppercut from Creed.
Orochi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Creed moves out of range of the body kick from Orochi.
Creed gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Creed swings wildly with an uppercut but Orochi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Creed lands with a short shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Orochi.
Good body shot from Creed.
Orochi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Orochi.
Orochi tries to land knees in the clinch but Creed avoids the damage to the body.
Orochi breaks from the clinch.
Orochi throws out a leg kick but Creed moves out of range and Orochi only half commits.
Orochi takes one to the chin there.
Orochi throws a series of punches but Creed avoids them all with ease.
Creed rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Orochi moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Creed throws a combination. Orochi tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Creed avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Orochi tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Creed manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good standup being displayed there by Creed as he connects with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Creed scores with a jab to the head.
Creed digs a good hook to Orochi's body.
Creed fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Orochi takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Creed throws a right and a left that Orochi avoids nicely.
Orochi misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd cheers as Creed lands an impressive looking overhand right. Orochi doesn't seem phased though.
Creed lands a glancing blow to the side of Orochi's head.
Creed swinging wildly here.
Orochi misses with a double jab.
Orochi tried to score with a low kick but Creed checks it.
Creed with a nice cross.
Orochi looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Creed lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Orochi, right into the meat.
Creed is breathing heavily.
Orochi buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Orochi lands a head kick. Creed smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Orochi moves out of range as Creed strikes.
Orochi clinches up with Creed and pushes him back against the cage.
Orochi scores a nice knee to the body.
Orochi working Creed over with knees to the body.
Creed managing to block the knees to the body from Orochi.
Creed on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Orochi misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Creed.
Orochi misses with a knee strike.
Creed lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Orochi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Creed lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Creed takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Orochi throws a body kick that misses.
Orochi chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Orochi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Creed manages to avoid it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Orochi.
Creed is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Creed chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Orochi can pounce on him.
Creed on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Orochi. Orochi obviously looking to wear him down.
Orochi scoring well with a low kick there.
Creed displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Orochi throws out the jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Orochi.
Orochi fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Creed.
Orochi keeps Creed at a distance using the push kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yamata Orochi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Apollo Creed's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Creed tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Orochi looks to land a body kick but Creed moved away.
Creed is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Orochi misses with an uppercut. Creed saw that one coming.
Creed misses with a looping left.
Orochi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Creed.
Creed takes one to the side of the head.
Orochi is looking to clinch.
Orochi fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Creed checks it well.
Orochi throws a jab when Creed was well out of range.
Orochi throws a lazy right hand but Creed sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Orochi moves forwards but Creed connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Orochi takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Orochi misses with an uppercut. Creed saw that one coming.
Orochi avoids a punch combination nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A nice leg kick lands there from Orochi.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Creed on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Orochi. Orochi obviously looking to wear him down.
Orochi connects with a right hand. Creed shakes it off.
Orochi scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Creed takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Orochi keeps Creed at a distance using the push kick.
Yamata Orochi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Orochi lands with a nice body kick.
Orochi drops Creed with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Creed looks back up at him and smiles so Orochi waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Creed is rocked!
Crack! A monster head kick from Orochi and Creed falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Orochi!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Yamata Orochi!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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