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FCD 45: Davino vs Cao PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ralle Pihl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlos Santiago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pihl kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Run to the hills. Santiago has chosen Get Em Up - Cypress Hill as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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140 lbs
7 - 11 - 0 |
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145 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ralle Pihl!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Carlos Santiago!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Steve Erwin and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pihl clobbers Santiago with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Ralle Pihl seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pihl tries to clinch up but Santiago circles away and keeps his distance.
Pihl moves to clinch but Santiago breaks away
and Santiago counters with a good, hard body kick but Pihl shrugs it off.
Pihl tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Santiago manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Pihl tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Santiago connects with the punch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Santiago throws a leg kick which misses Pihl's front leg but catches the back leg as Pihl tries to avoid it.
Pihl tries to clinch but Santiago is having none of it.
Santiago rushes Pihl and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Pihl is trying to pull guard but Santiago has him pressed against the cage.
Pihl tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Santiago breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Santiago lands a jab to the head.
Santiago moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Santiago connects with a jab.
Pihl fails in his attempt to clinch.
Santiago lands a nice hook to Pihl's body. Pihl takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Pihl tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Santiago counters with a right hand to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santiago lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Pihl tries to close the distance and clinch up but Santiago swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Pihl takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Santiago jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Pihl is rocked!
Santiago lands a hook that stumbles Pihl back into the cage. Santiago follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Pihl to the canvas! Santiago pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Pihl has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Carlos Santiago!
Carlos Santiago bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dominick Cruz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Silas Hopkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cruz's entrance music is DJ Khaled - All I do is win. A fine choice. Hopkins has chosen She Ain't You by: Chris Brown as his entrance music. Dominick Cruz is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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135 lbs
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144 lbs
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Good takedowns
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dominick Cruz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Silas Hopkins!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Damien Edna and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hopkins shoots for a takedown but Cruz saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hopkins shoots and misses
and Cruz counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Hopkins!
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Cruz wants to finish this one by submission but Hopkins is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Cruz.
Hopkins is wriggling around trying to escape.
Cruz throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Hopkins has his hands clasped together but Cruz breaks the hold and Hopkins is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Cruz!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dominick Cruz!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Heero Yuy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Ingram (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yuy comes to the cage accompanied by Coma Black - Marilyn Manson. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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139 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Heero Yuy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tony Ingram!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Winston Howard and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yuy tries to bum rush Ingram with a series of wild strikes but Ingram uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Yuy fails to land with a series of punches.
Yuy throws a combination that misses
and Ingram counters with a single leg into guard. Yuy didn't expect that.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Ingram not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Ingram won't allow Yuy to sweep him here.
Ingram is stalling in the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tony Ingram has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Ingram with a poor takedown
and Yuy counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Yuy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ingram pulls Yuy in close to prevent any damage.
Yuy controls from within his opponent's guard.
Yuy postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ingram is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Yuy throwing strikes but missing.
Yuy wants to control from the top but Ingram keeps moving.
Yuy preventing the sweep.
Ingram has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Ingram's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Yuy has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heero Yuy has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Yuy shoots in for a takedown but Ingram shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Ingram avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ingram's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Yuy connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ingram scrambles back to his feet.
Ingram dives in and grabs Yuy's left leg, looking for a takedown. Yuy pushes down on Ingram's head and hops out.
Yuy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nice straight punches there by Yuy. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Yuy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ingram changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Yuy looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Ingram controls the position from side control.
Yuy is trying to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Yuy is trying to get back to his feet.
Yuy is breathing heavily.
Yuy is letting Ingram control him for a moment.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Tony Ingram wasn't active enough on the ground.
Yuy misses with a few strikes there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Yuy shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Ingram eats them both and turns towards Yuy to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Ingram dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Yuy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ingram showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Yuy.
Heero Yuy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yuy throws a series of punches but Ingram moves out of range.
Yuy throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ingram counters with a single leg into guard. Yuy didn't expect that.
Ingram's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Ingram pushes down on Yuy's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Still in half guard, Ingram seems content to control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Tony Ingram wasn't active enough on the ground.
Yuy misses with a double jab.
Yuy misses with the combination.
Yuy stuffs the takedown.
Nice sprawl there from Ingram as Yuy shoots in.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Ingram.
Yuy changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ingram tries to avoid it but Yuy manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ingram to the ground. Ingram escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Ingram fails to land the takedown.
Heero Yuy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Ingram.
Yuy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ingram moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ingram walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ingram shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Yuy as he jumps to the side.
Ingram shoots in for a takedown but Yuy shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ingram shoots in for a double leg but Yuy sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ingram avoids the body shot from Yuy.
Ingram tries for a takedown but Yuy sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Yuy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Yuy fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ingram looks for a takedown but Yuy sprawls well.
Ingram manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Yuy on his heels. He'll look to pass Yuy's guard now, I'm sure.
Yuy might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Ingram seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Tony Ingram wasn't active enough on the ground.
Yuy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ingram.
Yuy tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ingram sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Yuy somewhat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Ingram showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Horrible takedown by Ingram or perhaps it was just good defense by Yuy which made him look bad.
Yuy throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ingram's waist but Ingram gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Yuy off to one side.
Heero Yuy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ingram showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Yuy.
Yuy tries to bum rush Ingram with a series of wild strikes but Ingram uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ingram shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Yuy's guard.
Ingram looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Let's hope that Ingram has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Yuy trying to control the position.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Tony Ingram hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Yuy throws a right hand that Ingram ducks under and follows up with a left that Ingram also avoids with ease.
That's two 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.
Some wild striking there from Yuy.
Yuy throws a sloppy body shot
and Ingram counters with a nice double leg into side control. Yuy won't be happy with that.
A lull in the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Tony Ingram has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Yuy stuffs the takedown.
Yuy throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
so Ingram counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Ingram slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tony Ingram has got the better of the ground game so far.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Heero Yuy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Tony Ingram.
Ingram fails with a takedown attempt.
Tony Ingram is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Heero Yuy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Ingram.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yuy misses with a double jab
and Ingram counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Yuy!
And that's the end of the fight!
Tony Ingram comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Ingram 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 Steve Erwin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tony Ingram!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mohammad El Sayed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raf Gon DIas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). El Sayed comes to the cage accompanied by Stand Up by Trapt. The crowd seem to be enjoying Gon DIas's choice of entrance music: Before I Forget. Raf Gon DIas acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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182 lbs
16 - 15 - 0 |
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184 lbs
10 - 12 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Dangerous knees
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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
16 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mohammad El Sayed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Raf Gon DIas!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Hugh Johnson and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
El Sayed throws a push kick but Gon DIas slaps the foot to one side.
Gon DIas avoids the head kick by El Sayed.
El Sayed uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Gon DIas is looking to clinch.
Gon DIas tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. El Sayed manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Gon DIas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gon DIas takes the fight into the clinch.
Gon DIas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
El Sayed misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gon DIas.
El Sayed throws a sloppy head kick and Gon DIas moves out of range easily.
Gon DIas tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. El Sayed manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Gon DIas getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Jab from El Sayed.
El Sayed tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gon DIas tries to clinch up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gon DIas has a takedown stuffed.
El Sayed fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gon DIas blocks a head kick by El Sayed.
El Sayed throws a sloppy head kick
and Gon DIas cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
El Sayed will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A jab from Gon DIas does it's job there.
El Sayed on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gon DIas connects with a high kick.
Gon DIas avoids the head kick by El Sayed.
El Sayed takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
El Sayed is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gon DIas lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. El Sayed is looking to close the distance but Gon DIas sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! El Sayed crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope El Sayed is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Raf Gon DIas!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Raf Gon DIas made sure he mentioned XTREME PWNAGE, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bembol Oblaks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Sierra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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190 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bembol Oblaks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Frank Sierra!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, John Mangel and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sierra displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Oblaks.
Sierra shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Oblaks shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Oblaks looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sierra is fending him off so far but Oblaks persists. Nope, Sierra circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bembol Oblaks. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sierra shoots in and drives through. Oblaks sprawls well.
Oblaks slaps away a takedown attempt from Sierra, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Sierra closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Oblaks's guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Sierra pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Oblaks is keeping the position for now.
Sierra is working Oblaks over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Sierra really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Oblaks. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Oblaks looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Sierra passes into side control.
Oblaks struggling a bit here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oblaks is looking for a sweep.
Sierra is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Oblaks has escaped the position, nice work there.
Sierra is looking to take a break and control but Oblaks is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sierra working the head with strikes.
Oblaks tries to improve position but can't.
Sierra tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Sierra has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Oblaks manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sierra wants to control but Oblaks is keeping him busy.
Oblaks slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Sierra stays in close to Oblaks's body and controls the position.
Sierra trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sierra is in close to Oblaks's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Oblaks is looking for a triangle but Sierra pushes his legs off easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sierra advances position into side control!
Sierra thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Sierra trying to control the action but Oblaks is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oblaks is trying to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sierra working away.
Oblaks is looking for a sweep.
Oblaks is not content to let Sierra control the position.
Oblaks tries to escape but Sierra is in control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oblaks sneaks back into half guard.
Oblaks is looking to improve his position.
Oblaks is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sierra pulls his head out easily.
Oblaks trying to control from the bottom.
Oblaks won't allow Sierra to pass to mount.
Oblaks trying to control but Sierra postures up.
Sierra tries to pass the half guard into mount. Oblaks knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Oblaks tries to roll over but Sierra keeps him under control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Oblaks gets back to full guard.
Sierra tries to free his leg and advance position but Oblaks is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Frank Sierra will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Oblaks closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Sierra's guard.
Sierra looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Oblaks wants to pass the guard but Sierra is keeping the position.
Sierra controls Oblaks momentarily but Oblaks frees himself.
Oblaks won't allow Sierra to sweep him here.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Oblaks advances to half guard.
Oblaks works his way into full mount!
Oblaks working for a guillotine from mount but Sierra is in no mood to give up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oblaks has hold of Sierra's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Sierra manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Sierra is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Oblaks is working for a guillotine from mount but Sierra frees his head quite easily.
Oblaks wants to control the pace but Sierra is squirming around nicely.
Oblaks seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Sierra is holding on tight.
Oblaks has hold of Sierra's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Sierra manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oblaks looking for a guillotine from mount but Sierra is having none of it.
Oblaks working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Sierra is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Oblaks is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Sierra to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Sierra shrugs it off.
Sierra is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Sierra is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Oblaks is staying active.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oblaks pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Sierra is looking to get to half guard.
Oblaks working for a submission but Sierra is keeping him at bay.
Oblaks is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Sierra has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Sierra!
Oblaks has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sierra can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Sierra is pushing down on Oblaks's leg trying to pass to half guard. Oblaks is fighting to maintain full guard but Sierra has managed to sneak the leg through.
Oblaks works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sierra works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Sierra passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Oblaks!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sierra trying to control but Oblaks is having none of it.
Oblaks really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Sierra cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Sierra scores with a couple of good head shots there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Oblaks regains half guard.
Oblaks has hold of Sierra's hands but Sierra slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Bembol Oblaks will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Oblaks defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sierra.
Sierra tries to close the distance and clinch up but Oblaks swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sierra scores with a head kick.
Sierra tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Oblaks paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sierra wants to clinch.
Oblaks misses with a takedown attempt - Sierra sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Sierra checks the leg kick.
Sierra looks for the body kick but Oblaks saw that one coming.
Oblaks defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sierra.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oblaks shoots in and drives through. Sierra sprawls well.
Sierra shoots for a double leg takedown but Oblaks sprawls well. He's pushed Sierra's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Bembol Oblaks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Sierra.
Sierra tries for a takedown but Oblaks circles away easily
and Oblaks counters with a shoot takedown. Sierra fights it but they end up in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sierra is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Oblaks trying to control the position from guard on top but Sierra is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Oblaks decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Sierra, up you get!
Sierra tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Oblaks swivels and escapes.
Oblaks displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sierra.
Sierra takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sierra throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Oblaks's waist but Oblaks gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sierra off to one side.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oblaks misses with a takedown attempt - Sierra sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Sierra tries for a takedown but Oblaks sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Sierra fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Oblaks avoids it really well and circles away.
No luck for Oblaks with that takedown attempt.
Sierra scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oblaks is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Sierra off and has taken his back!
Oblaks is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Oblaks tightening his grip on Sierra, looking for the choke.
Sierra is having to fend off submission attempts from Oblaks, who is looking to sink in the choke. Oblaks doesn't have the hooks in though and Sierra manages to reverse position! He's now on top, in his opponent's guard.
Sierra throws a big right hand that misses.
Sierra trying to control but Oblaks is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sierra might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Oblaks kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oblaks is looking for a triangle but Sierra pushes his legs off easily.
Oblaks is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sierra is aware though and is defending well.
Sierra throws a big elbow that misses.
Sierra trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Oblaks manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Sierra is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Bembol Oblaks overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Oblaks drops back, looking for a kneebar! Sierra looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Sierra looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Sierra!
And that's the end of the fight!
Bembol Oblaks showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Oblaks has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bembol Oblaks!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Rassle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yoshi Chiba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ryan Rassle has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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140 lbs
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145 lbs
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ryan Rassle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Yoshi Chiba!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Winston Howard and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rassle fails with a takedown attempt.
Rassle shoots and misses
and Chiba counters with a straight right hand.
It looks like Ryan Rassle has been cut.
Rassle tries to close the distance and clinch but Chiba swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rassle just misses with a punch to the body.
Rassle shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryan Rassle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rassle wants to clinch but Chiba slips to the side
and Chiba counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rassle throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rassle tries to clinch up.
Rassle tries to clinch but Chiba moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rassle moves forwards but Chiba connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Rassle closes this distance looking for a takedown but Chiba circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rassle defending well as Chiba loads up on a big left hand.
Rassle looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Chiba blocks a head kick by Rassle.
Rassle shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Chiba manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Chiba wants to stand up but Rassle is controlling him.
Rassle in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chiba wriggles free and stands up.
Chiba thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rassle fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rassle shoots for a takedown but Chiba saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Rassle shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Chiba counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Chiba works the jab nicely.
Chiba has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rassle wants to clinch
and Chiba counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rassle walks into a stiff left hand from Chiba.
Rassle gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Chiba counters with a stiff right hand.
Rassle throws a chopping leg kick but Chiba manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Chiba takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Rassle will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Rassle with a poor takedown
and Chiba cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rassle has his takedown stuffed
and Chiba cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
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!
Rassle shoots in for a takedown but Chiba shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Rassle looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Chiba is fending him off so far but Rassle persists. Nope, Chiba circles away and we're back to standing.
Rassle is breathing heavily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Chiba, as that shot connected.
Rassle clinches.
Rassle works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rassle in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Chiba is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Rassle is controlling him.
Rassle throws an elbow that misses. Chiba uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Rassle's guard. Nice move by Chiba!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yoshi Chiba dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ryan Rassle's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Rassle with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Chiba to counter with a crisp jab.
Rassle misses with a jab to the body
and Chiba counters with a nice uppercut.
Rassle tries to score a power double leg takedown but Chiba sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Rassle somewhat.
Rassle throws a leg kick
and Chiba counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chiba avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rassle staying out of range there.
Good leg kick by Chiba there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A bone on bone clash there as Chiba blocks the leg kick.
Rassle is trying hard to land a takedown here. Chiba sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryan Rassle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chiba connects with a looping right hand.
Ryan Rassle's cut is getting worse.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rassle shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Chiba pinned against the cage. Chiba gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Chiba scores with a crisp jab that stopped Rassle in his tracks.
Rassle fails with the takedown
and Chiba counters with a big right hook, that lands right on the temple! Rassle goes down! Chiba rushes to a neutral corner to get the count going quickly. This one's going to be close! 3,4,5,6,7... Rassle is up to one knee.... 8,9.... He's up! The referee says he's good to go, so we're back to the action!
Rassle is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Rassle pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rassle tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Chiba counters with a big right hook, that lands right on the temple! Rassle goes down! Chiba rushes to a neutral corner to get the count going quickly. This one's going to be close! 3,4,5,6,7... Rassle is up to one knee.... 8,9.... He's up! The referee says he's good to go, so we're back to the action!
Oh Rassle is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rassle with a poor takedown
and Chiba counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Rassle out cold! What a finish! Chiba is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Yoshi Chiba!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cain Velasquez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Geter Done (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Cain Velasquez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Geter Done!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Hugh Johnson and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Velasquez shoots in but Done avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Done falls off balance throwing a combination
and Velasquez counters with a nice double leg into side control. Done won't be happy with that.
Velasquez working the head with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Done avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Velasquez.
Velasquez wants to control but Done is keeping him busy.
A lull in the action here as Velasquez stalls from top position.
Done is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Velasquez asserts his dominance and retains side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sloppy strikes there by Velasquez.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Velasquez throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Velasquez tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The strikes coming from Velasquez are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Velasquez postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Done struggling a bit here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Velasquez throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
The referee asks Velasquez politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Velasquez prefers to stall for the moment though.
Velasquez fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Done is looking for a sweep.
Velasquez is looking to take a break and control but Done is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Done tries to buck Velasquez off but Velasquez is having none of it.
An elbow from Velasquez crashes against the mat.
Done stops Velasquez from passing to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Velasquez is looking to take a break and control but Done is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Velasquez in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Velasquez lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
The ground and pound from Velasquez seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Velasquez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Done keeps working.
Done taking punishment in the form of punches.
Velasquez tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Velasquez has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Velasquez trying to control the position but Done is working away.
Velasquez misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Done is not content to let Velasquez control the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Velasquez misses with the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cain Velasquez dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Done tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Velasquez swivels and escapes.
Velasquez shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Done as he jumps to the side.
Done fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Velasquez sprawls well initially but Done persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Done seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Done is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Velasquez doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Done.
Done thows a huge punch but Velasquez dodges it nicely.
Velasquez trying to control but Done postures up.
Done is working for a kimura but Velasquez is defending it quite comfortably.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Done lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Done prevents Velasquez from improving his position.
Done throwing shots but Velasquez is blocking nicely.
Done sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Velasquez defending well though.
Velasquez trying to control here.
Done trying to mount his opponent but Velasquez defends it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Velasquez manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Done's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Velasquez manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Velasquez tries to control but Done wriggling away.
Done really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Velasquez wants to control the pace but Done is squirming around nicely.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Velasquez won't let Done get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Velasquez putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Velasquez knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Done on the ground.
Done tries to hold on but Velasquez pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Velasquez tries to control but Done wriggling away.
BOOM! Velasquez connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Done is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Done is looking to improve his position but Velasquez isn't that keen on the idea.
Velasquez working Done over with strikes here.
Velasquez connects with a bit shot that sees Done covering up! More strikes from Velasquez and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Velasquez is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cain Velasquez!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Noah Ho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phil Deimon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Noah Ho had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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140 lbs
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140 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Noah Ho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Phil Deimon!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Winston Howard and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ho avoids the head kick by Deimon.
A punch combination from Ho misses.
Ho throws the left hand but Deimon avoids the punch easily.
Deimon tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Ho manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ho moves out of range as Deimon throws a body kick.
Ho closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Deimon's guard.
Ho loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Deimon looking to control but Ho passes into half guard.
Ho not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ho not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Ho prevents Deimon from standing back up.
Ho has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Deimon wants to get back to full guard.
Deimon looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ho thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Deimon with the active half guard here but Ho passes nicely into side control.
Deimon looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deimon parries the strikes from Ho easily there. Ho is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Deimon to escape.
Ho advances to mount.
Ho prevents Deimon from getting the reversal.
Deimon defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Ho.
Ho landing punches.
Ho prevents Deimon from getting the reversal.
Ho thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Ho landing punches.
Ho working the ground and pound effectively.
Deimon is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ho landing shots from mount.
Deimon is still in real trouble! Can Ho finish him?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ho loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Deimon scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Ho land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Ho stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Noah Ho!
An out of breath Noah Ho thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Octavio Davino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Elijah Cao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Davino comes to the cage accompanied by Despicable Me by Pharrell Williams. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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160 lbs
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158 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Octavio Davino!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Elijah Cao!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Steve Erwin and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cao has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Davino.
Cao moves out of range as Davino strikes.
Cao throws the left hand but Davino avoids the punch easily.
Davino misses with a few strikes there.
Davino misses with a kick to the body.
Davino looks to land a left hand but Cao moved out of range nicely.
Cao takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Cao avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Cao misses with a series of wild punches.
Davino attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Davino throws out a leg kick but Cao moves out of range and Davino only half commits.
Davino swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Cao counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Davino uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cao.
A telegraphed right hand from Cao misses the target.
Davino dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Cao. That did some damage!
Cao throws a hook but Davino blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davino throws a head kick that misses.
Cao gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Davino.
Davino wants to slow Cao down by chopping away at his legs.
Cao gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Davino.
Cao fails to land with a series of punches.
Cao jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Davino looks to score with a jab to the body but Cao is just out of range.
Cao has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Davino.
Davino comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Davino fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Cao on the side of the head.
Davino swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Cao cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Davino closes the distance and clinches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Still in the clinch, Davino scores with a nice short uppercut.
It looks like Elijah Cao has been cut.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Cao lands a right hand that snaps the head of Davino backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davino breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cao takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Davino misses with a body shot.
Davino misses with a low kick.
Davino looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Davino throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Davino attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Davino throws a hook but Cao avoids it easily.
Cao connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Cao dips to his left and cracks Davino with an uppercut!
Cao fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Cao throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cao ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Davino moves away.
Left hook, right uppercut from Davino.
Cao pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Cao.
Davino looks to score with a jab to the body but Cao is just out of range.
Cao dives in and grabs Davino's left leg, looking for a takedown. Davino pushes down on Cao's head and hops out.
Davino waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cao.
Davino has Cao up against the cage in a clinch.
Davino's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Cao cracks Davino with a nice body shot.
A short right from Cao.
Davino breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice body punch from Davino.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Davino takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Octavio Davino is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cao just misses with a punch to the body.
Davino lands a glancing blow to the side of Cao's head.
Davino throws a sloppy head kick and Cao moves out of range easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davino rushes Cao and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Cao lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Cao throws a head punch that misses.
Cao lands with a short shot to the head.
Cao lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Davino wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Davino tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cao's elbow.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Cao cracks Davino with a nice body shot.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Cao cracks Davino with a nice body shot.
Cao makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Davino is looking to break free of the clinch but Cao has double underhooks.
Cao keeps control of Davino as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Davino is working Cao over against the cage.
Cao lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cao throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Davinos head.
Davino manages to break the clinch.
Cao fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Davino manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Elijah Cao will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Elijah Cao's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Davino slips under a jab from Cao.
Davino does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Davino jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cao moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Davino throws a leg kick that is checked
and Cao counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cao lands with a cross.
Cao paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Davino is rocked!
Cao looks to score with a jab to the body but Davino is just out of range.
Oh Davino is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Davino walks into a stiff left hand from Cao.
Davino throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Davino throws a sloppy head kick and Cao moves out of range easily.
Davino throws a head kick that misses.
Davino fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cao manages to avoid it.
Davino lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Davino takes the fight into the clinch.
Cao lands a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cao lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cao.
A short right from Cao on the inside.
Davino throws a head punch that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cao.
Cao creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Davino with a big uppercut! Davino tries to clinch up but Cao pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Davino to the mat! Davino covers up and Cao unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Elijah Cao!
Elijah Cao gave a mention to XTREME PWNAGE in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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