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AXF 84 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lachlan Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Spider Machida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anderson comes into the arena with ready to Roll, The Black Dahlias blaring out of the sound system. On his way into the cage it seems that Lachlan Anderson has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Lachlan Anderson seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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197 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Lachlan Anderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Spider Machida!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Damien Edna and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anderson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Machida checks the leg kick.
Anderson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Anderson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Anderson closes the distance and clinches up with Machida, looking for a takedown. Anderson pushes Machida against the cage but Machida circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Anderson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Machida uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Anderson.
Machida scores with a jab to the head.
Machida wants to clinch up but Anderson keeps it at a distance.
Anderson just misses with a punch to the body.
Machida tries to close the distance and clinch but Anderson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Machida connects with a looping right hand.
Machida rushes Anderson and presses him up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Anderson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sloppy strikes from Anderson. Those never looked like landing.
Machida throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Anderson decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Machida's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Anderson would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Machida seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Machida manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Machida tries to clinch but Anderson moves out of range.
Anderson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Machida thows a body shot but no joy.
Machida clinches.
Anderson goes for a takedown attempt but Machida pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machida is looking to clinch but Anderson is avoiding it.
Machida throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Machida misses with a double jab.
Machida fails to land with a series of punches.
Machida wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Machida on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Spider Machida seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anderson tries to score with a low kick but Machida moves his leg out of the way.
Anderson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Machida is out of range and Anderson settles back down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Machida tries to clinch up.
Machida takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Anderson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machida uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Anderson.
Spider Machida is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Anderson scores with a nice right hand.
Anderson ducks under a wild hook from Machida.
Anderson defending well as Machida loads up on a big left hand.
Machida fails in his attempt to clinch.
Machida swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Machida works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A combination from Anderson does no damage.
Anderson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Machida tries to clinch up but Anderson circles away and keeps his distance.
Machida lands a nice shot that snaps Anderson's head back.
Anderson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Anderson lands a slapping body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Machida misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Anderson.
Anderson swings for the body but Machida moves out of range.
Anderson connects with a solid leg kick.
Machida fails in his attempt to clinch.
Anderson misses with a series of wild punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anderson keeps the fight on the outside.
Machida throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Anderson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Anderson.
Machida moves out of range of the body kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Anderson swings for the body but Machida moves out of range.
Anderson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Anderson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lachlan Anderson dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Anderson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Machida's sensitive parts.
Anderson misses with an uppercut. Machida saw that one coming.
Machida misses with the combination.
Sloppy strikes from Machida. Those never looked like landing.
Anderson throws the kick towards the body but Machida avoids it.
Machida is looking to clinch.
Machida misses with a double jab.
Machida fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Anderson swings for the body but Machida moves out of range.
Anderson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The fighters circle momentarily. Anderson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Machida misses the shot to the body.
Anderson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Machida is out of range and Anderson settles back down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Anderson. Machida does a little dance to reset his feet.
Anderson drops his hands momentarily and Machida takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A big right from Machida misses.
Anderson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sloppy strikes from Anderson. Those never looked like landing.
Anderson moves out of range of the strikes.
Machida misses with a jab, cross combination.
No joy there for Machida, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Machida is breathing heavily.
A big left from Machida misses.
Machida fails in his attempt to clinch.
Machida defending well as Anderson loads up on a big left hand.
Machida throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Anderson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Machida thows a body shot but no joy.
Machida tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Anderson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Anderson swats away the attempt to clinch by Machida.
No joy there for Machida, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Anderson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Machida lands a nice shot that snaps Anderson's head back.
Machida throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Anderson.
Machida throws a combination that misses
and Anderson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anderson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Anderson cracks Machida with a right hand to the side of the head.
Anderson swats away the attempt to clinch by Machida.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machida walks into a jab.
Machida fails with an attempt to clinch.
Anderson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Machida misses with a wild combination.
Machida uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Anderson.
Anderson misses with a series of wild punches.
Anderson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Machida.
Machida misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice body punch from Machida.
Anderson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anderson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Machida lands with a straight right. Anderson didn't see that one coming.
Machida uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Anderson.
A slow jab from Machida misses its intended target.
Anderson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Machida scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Good standup being displayed there by Anderson as he connects with a hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Machida misses with a straight right.
Anderson avoids a punch combination nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice straight punches there by Anderson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Anderson.
Spider Machida is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Anderson throws a series of punches but Machida moves out of range.
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 Lachlan Anderson will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Anderson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Machida in his tracks.
Machida tries to clinch up but Anderson circles away and keeps his distance.
Machida takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Anderson slips a jab and a cross from Machida.
Nice body kick there by Anderson.
Anderson throws a front kick aimed at Machida's knee but Machida avoids it well.
Machida is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Anderson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Machida momentarily.
Anderson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Machida.
Machida tries to clinch up
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Machida takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machida misses with a wild combination.
A good leg kick by Anderson.
Machida takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Anderson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Machida as he jumps to the side.
Machida lands the left hand.
Machida wants to clinch.
Anderson cracks Machida with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Anderson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Anderson scores with a shot to the body.
Spider Machida has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Anderson, right into the meat.
Lachlan Anderson is winning the standup battle so far.
Anderson slips under a jab.
Anderson blocks a jab.
Anderson scores with a jab. Machida acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Anderson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Anderson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Anderson ducks under a wild hook from Machida.
Anderson thows a body shot but no joy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Machida tries to bum rush Anderson with a series of wild strikes but Anderson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Anderson slips a jab and a cross from Machida.
A punch lands to the side of Machida 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Machida clinches with his opponent.
Anderson has Machida pressed against the cage, preventing Machida from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Anderson pushes Machida back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Machida is pressed up against the cage. Anderson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Machida down to the mat. Machida avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Anderson shoots in but Machida avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lachlan Anderson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Anderson connects with a body shot.
Machida with a jab.
Machida misses the jab.
Machida throws a lazy uppercut
and Anderson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Machida takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Anderson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anderson misses with a shot to the body
and Machida counters with a stiff right hand.
Machida 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.
Machida takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Machida tries to clinch there but Anderson circles away.
Anderson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Machida. That did some damage!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Anderson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Machida throws a combination. Anderson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Anderson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Machida works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Machida's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Anderson needs to keep his hands up - Machida had a free shot at his head there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Machida takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Anderson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Lachlan Anderson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Anderson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lachlan Anderson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Anderson, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lachlan Anderson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kronos Gianpopolos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sione Finau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gianpopolos comes to the cage accompanied by Pit Bull- Dammit Man. Finau has chosen Ninja Gaiden as his entrance music. 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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328 lbs
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300 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Excellent MT
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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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kronos Gianpopolos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sione Finau!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Donatello Bradman and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
An inside leg kick lands from Finau.
Finau avoids the head kick by Gianpopolos.
Finau finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Gianpopolos.
Finau pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Gianpopolos back to the cage. Finau follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
It looks like Kronos Gianpopolos has been cut.
Gianpopolos is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gianpopolos throws a sloppy head kick and Finau moves out of range easily.
Finau looks to land a body kick but Gianpopolos moved away.
Finau scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Finau throws a big shot that misses.
Kronos Gianpopolos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gianpopolos tries to land a body kick
and Finau counters with an inside leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Finau, right into the meat.
Finau lands a leg kick that knocks Gianpopolos off balance momentarily.
Finau decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Finau controlling the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Finau lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Finau moves nicely into side control.
Finau stands up and we're back to a striking position.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gianpopolos. Finau does a little dance to reset his feet.
Finau scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gianpopolos gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kronos Gianpopolos's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Finau chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Gianpopolos takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Finau decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Finau thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Gianpopolos's head.
Finau passes the guard and advances to mount!
Gianpopolos on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Gianpopolos tries to get out of the position.
Finau has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Gianpopolos's face.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Kronos Gianpopolos's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Sione Finau!
An out of breath and clearly excited Sione Finau thanked Supersize Me for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jamie Greywar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mogul Khan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mogul Khan has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jamie Greywar's chin.
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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
17 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jamie Greywar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Mogul Khan!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Skip Squint and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Greywar cracks the inside of Khan's front leg.
Greywar keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Khan throws a sloppy head kick and Greywar moves out of range easily.
Greywar fails in his attempt to clinch.
Khan goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Greywar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Khan blocks a head kick by Greywar.
Jamie Greywar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Greywar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Greywar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Khan manages to avoid it.
Greywar changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Khan misses with a body shot
and Greywar counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Greywar works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Khan has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Greywar.
Khan shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Greywar plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Greywar throws a wild body kick that Khan sees coming a mile off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Greywar throws a nice head kick!
Greywar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Khan was well out of range. Poor timing from Greywar.
Khan blocks a head kick by Greywar.
Greywar scores with a hook.
Greywar lands a head kick. Khan smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Greywar scores with a hook to the body. Khan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Decent striking displayed by Greywar there.
Khan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Greywar avoids the body shot from Khan.
Greywar just misses with a punch to the body.
Greywar throws a body punch but Khan moves out of range.
Khan throws a shot from downtown. Greywar moves away and avoids it.
Khan fails with a takedown attempt.
Jamie Greywar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mogul Khan.
A head kick misses from Greywar.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khan blocks a head kick by Greywar.
Khan takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Nice uppercut there from Greywar.
Greywar looks to throw the jab but Khan is out of range.
Khan lands a right hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Greywar moves out of range as Khan strikes.
Nice body kick there by Greywar.
Khan tries to score a power double leg takedown but Greywar sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Khan somewhat.
Greywar scores with a shot to the body.
Greywar swings for the body but Khan moves out of range.
Greywar moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Greywar tries a head kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Greywar throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Greywar throws a sloppy head kick and Khan moves out of range easily.
Khan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Greywar.
Khan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Greywar.
Greywar lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Greywar pushes Khan up against the cage in a clinch.
Greywar landing knees to the body.
Khan is trying desperately to land a takedown but Greywar is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Khan.
Greywar lands a knee to the body.
Khan takes a knee right on the jaw!
Khan tries to pull guard but Greywar won't allow it.
Khan drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Greywar crunches a lovely knee into Khan's ribcage.
Khan pulls Greywar into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Khan keeping full guard, as Greywar tries to pass.
Greywar is working hard here to advance position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Khan working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Greywar doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Greywar manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Khan has his foot on Greywar's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Greywar works his way back into a safe position though.
Khan looks gassed!
Greywar passes Khan's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Greywar tries to pass to full mount but Khan defends it.
Greywar scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Khan is trying to maintain the position but Greywar is very close to passing his half guard.
Greywar scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Greywar not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Greywar seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Khan does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Khan is controlling Greywar's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Greywar lands strikes from half guard.
Khan is trying to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamie Greywar dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Khan gets tackled into the cage by Greywar. Greywar maintains the clinch.
Greywar throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Khans head.
A short right from Greywar.
Greywar landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Khan jumps guard but Greywar stands there with Khan around his waist. Khan gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Greywar lands a right hand that snaps the head of Khan backwards.
Khan fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Greywar lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A right hand to the body from Greywar.
Khan can't get the takedown.
Jamie Greywar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mogul Khan.
Greywar lands a body shot.
Khan has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Greywar avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Greywar scores a nice knee to the body.
Greywar crunches a lovely knee into Khan's ribcage.
Greywar lands a left hand that snaps the head of Khan backwards.
Greywar lands an elbow just above Khan 's eye.
It looks like Mogul Khan has been cut.
Greywar landing knees to the head.
Khan is breathing heavily.
Greywar crunches a lovely knee into Khan's ribcage.
Greywar scores with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Greywar - that landed with a thud.
Greywar lands a knee to the head.
Khan is rocked!
Greywar lands with a left to the head.
Greywar lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Greywar throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A hook to the body from Greywar.
Greywar connects with a nasty looking knee right to Khan's face.
Greywar with a knee to the head.
Greywar scores with a knee to the head.
Khan is still on wobbly legs! Can Greywar finish him?
Greywar stops a takedown attempt from Khan.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Greywar.
Khan seems to have recovered his senses.
A right hand to the body from Greywar.
Greywar unloads a knee to the mid-section. Khan lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Khan fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Greywar lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Khan or not.
Greywar cracks Khan with a nice body shot.
Khan is trying to drag Greywar to the mat but Greywar just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
A short body shot lands from Greywar as the two fighters clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Greywar lands a right hand that snaps the head of Khan backwards.
A short left from Greywar.
Khan has Greywar pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Greywar manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Jamie Greywar has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Khan takes a knee right on the jaw!
A left hand lands to the body for Greywar.
Greywar with a knee to the head.
Greywar digs a right hand into Khan's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Khan's gas tank.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Greywar obliges.
Greywar lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Greywar connects with a nasty looking knee right to Khan's face.
Greywar lands a good knee to the midsection. Khan won't want to take too many of those.
Greywar lands a body shot.
Greywar lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A shot in the inside from Greywar.
Greywar scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Greywar unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Greywar lands a damaging elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Greywar lands a shoulder strike.
Greywar lands a good knee to the midsection. Khan won't want to take too many of those.
A hook to the body from Greywar.
Greywar working Khan over with knees to the body.
Greywar landing knees to the head.
Greywar lands a nice uppercut.
Greywar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Khan can do to turn this around?
Khan looking for a takedown.
Greywar works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Greywar connects with a nasty looking knee right to Khan's face.
Greywar lands a body shot.
A short uppercut from Greywar.
Greywar prevents the takedown attempt.
Greywar scores with a shot to the side of Khan's head.
A right handed body shot lands from Greywar.
Greywar prevents the takedown attempt.
A hook to the body from Greywar.
Greywar lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Greywar lands a nice elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Greywar obliges.
Greywar utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Greywar throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Khans head.
Greywar landing knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Greywar creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Greywar landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Greywar lands a body shot.
Greywar lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Greywar lands a damaging elbow.
Khan tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Greywar just stands there and leans against the cage.
Khan fails to pull guard.
Greywar with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Greywar stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Greywar landing knees to the head.
Khan jumps guard but Greywar stands there with Khan around his waist. Khan gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Greywar digs a right hand underneath Khan's ribcage. Khan let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Greywar works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamie Greywar dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mogul Khan'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. And we move into the final round!
Greywar goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Greywar bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Greywar slips under a jab.
Greywar digs a good body shot into Khan's ribs.
Greywar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Greywar is looking to clinch but Khan is avoiding it.
Khan shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Greywar sprawls well. Greywar wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Khan gets slowly back to his feet.
Khan is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Greywar rather than just go for the knockout.
Greywar lands a leg kick that knocks Khan off balance momentarily.
Khan misses with a hook
and Greywar counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Khan is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Greywar throws a head kick that misses.
Greywar lands with a shot to the body.
Greywar lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Jamie Greywar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Greywar's corner calls for a 1-2. Greywar obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Khan tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Greywar swivels and escapes.
Khan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Greywar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Greywar works the jab nicely.
Greywar with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Khan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jamie Greywar is winning the standup battle so far.
Greywar lands a head kick!
Greywar scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Khan missing with a left hand there. Greywar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Greywar slaps away a takedown attempt from Khan, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jamie Greywar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mogul Khan.
Greywar tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Khan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khan shoots in looking for a takedown. Greywar tries to sprawl out of it but Khan keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Greywar manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Nice sprawl there from Greywar as Khan shoots in.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Khan crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Greywar - the referee stops the clock and Khan gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Greywar. Khan manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Mogul Khan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Greywar scores with a nice right hand.
Greywar moves into the clinch.
Khan looking for a takedown.
Khan tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Greywar smiles and moves away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Khan has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Greywar.
Khan throws out a loose jab but Greywar uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Greywar keeps Khan at a distance using the push kick.
Greywar fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Khan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Greywar slips a jab from Khan.
Greywar lands with a good body shot.
Greywar pushes Khan up against the cage in a clinch.
Greywar throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Khan takes a shot to the head.
Greywar lands with a right to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Greywar.
Greywar scores a nice knee to the body.
Greywar crunches a lovely knee into Khan's ribcage.
Greywar scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Greywar is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Greywar.
Khan wants a takedown but no success here.
Greywar lands a knee to the head.
Greywar lands a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Greywar scores with a nice short uppercut.
Greywar lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Khan backwards.
Khan fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Greywar lands a hook that snaps the head of Khan backwards.
Khan lands with a light punch inside.
Greywar throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Greywar.
Greywar blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Khan tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Greywar smiles and moves away.
Greywar fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Khan has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Khan walks forward, straight into a front kick from Greywar.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Khan misses with a right hand
and Greywar counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Greywar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Khan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jamie Greywar showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Greywar 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 John Mangel scores the fight 30:27
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jamie Greywar!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mick Foley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roland McGregor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mick Foley has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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215 lbs
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mick Foley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Roland McGregor!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Bruno Hogan and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed right hand from Foley misses the target.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from McGregor.
Foley throws a shot to the body.
Foley thows a body shot but no joy.
Foley throws a right and a left that McGregor avoids nicely.
Foley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Foley misses with a hook.
Foley tries to bum rush McGregor with a series of wild strikes but McGregor uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
McGregor lands a slapping body shot.
Foley throws a chopping leg kick but McGregor manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
McGregor moves out of range as Foley strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from McGregor. Foley does a little dance to reset his feet.
McGregor closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
McGregor on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Foley lands a slapping body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGregor looks to score with a jab to the body but Foley is just out of range.
Foley just misses with a punch to the body.
Foley fails with an attempt to clinch.
Foley thows a left - swing and a miss!
Foley dips to his left and cracks McGregor with an uppercut!
Foley dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McGregor looks gassed!
Foley swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and McGregor counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Foley drops McGregor with a nice combination! Foley dives into McGregor's guard, looking to finish!
McGregor is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
McGregor looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
McGregor is still in real trouble! Can Foley finish him?
Foley stays in close to McGregor's body and controls the position.
Foley landing with the ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Foley's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Foley landing with the ground and pound.
Foley controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Foley stopping the sweep attempt from McGregor.
McGregor is looking for a triangle but Foley pushes his legs off easily.
McGregor seems to have recovered his senses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGregor working a defensive guard but Foley passes into half guard.
Foley missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Foley keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Foley seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but McGregor does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
McGregor is trying to get back to full guard.
Foley knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for McGregor on the ground.
McGregor has hold of Foley's hands but Foley slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
McGregor wants to improve his position but Foley is controlling well.
Foley not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Foley slips a nice elbow through McGregor's hands, connecting with McGregor's forehead.
Foley thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed McGregor's head.
McGregor keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Foley trying to control the action but McGregor is working from the bottom.
Foley sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. McGregor defending well though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Foley trying to control from half guard but McGregor is working away.
McGregor blocking the ground and pound attempt from Foley.
Foley throwing shots but McGregor is blocking nicely.
Foley controlling the action here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Foley is trying to control the action in half guard but McGregor is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Foley drops an elbow to the side of McGregor's head.
Still in half guard, Foley seems content to control.
Foley not landing any meaningful shots this time.
McGregor works his way to full guard. Good work.
Foley is in close to McGregor's body, working some short punches and elbows.
McGregor is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
McGregor looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Foley has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Foley postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
McGregor looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGregor working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Foley.
Foley pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. McGregor is keeping the position for now.
McGregor avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
McGregor controls Foley momentarily but Foley frees himself.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Foley lands a couple of digs.
McGregor looking to control.
McGregor has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Foley has passed into side control.
McGregor regains half guard, as Foley was trying to land strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McGregor keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mick Foley dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Foley lands a left and a right that sends McGregor crashing to the canvas! Foley dives into mount looking to finish!
McGregor can't escape the position.
Foley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McGregor can do to turn this around?
The referee warns McGregor that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Foley pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Foley looking to finish McGregor with some ground and pound. This is bad for McGregor!
Foley loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have McGregor scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Foley land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Foley stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mick Foley!
After the big win, Mick Foley made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Milwaukee's Best 159's - $45 and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Casper Orion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ian Noonan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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215 lbs
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210 lbs
12 - 7 - 0 |
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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
11 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Casper Orion!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ian Noonan!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, John Mangel and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Orion looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Noonan misses with a head kick.
Noonan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Orion blocks a head kick by Noonan.
Noonan tries to land a front kick but Orion steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Orion moves out of range of the strikes.
Noonan lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Orion clinches up with Noonan and pushes him back against the cage.
Orion changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Noonan fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Noonan gets a takedown into half guard.
Noonan not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Nice strikes from Noonan there.
Orion is trying to stand back up but Noonan is controlling him
That's one minute gone in the round.
Noonan not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Orion is looking to control Noonan's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Orion avoid being mounted?
Orion is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Noonan pulls his head out easily.
Noonan working Orion over with strikes.
Ground and pound from Noonan.
Orion actively working from the bottom here.
Orion actively working from the bottom here.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Noonan lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Noonan thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Orion blocking the ground and pound attempt from Noonan.
Noonan seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
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!
Orion is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Noonan scores with a couple of nice shots.
Noonan throwing shots but Orion is blocking nicely.
Orion blocking the ground and pound attempt from Noonan.
Orion moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Noonan scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Noonan lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Orion working a defensive guard here.
Orion escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Noonan gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Orion trying to control the position.
Noonan must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Noonan throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Orion works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Orion throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Noonan is sitting in close to Orion's body. Orion has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Noonan is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Noonan is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Orion.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Casper Orion!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kage Chiba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sheamus Noonan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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135 lbs
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144 lbs
14 - 8 - 0 |
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World class 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
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kage Chiba!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sheamus Noonan!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Hugh Johnson and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Noonan throws a nice outside leg kick.
Noonan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Chiba has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Noonan is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Chiba really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Noonan lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Noonan scores with a shoulder strike.
Chiba takes an elbow to the temple.
Chiba takes an elbow to the forehead.
Noonan scores with a shoulder strike.
Noonan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Noonan lands a body punch.
Noonan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Chiba goes for a takedown in the clinch but Noonan prevents it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chiba blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Noonan lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Noonan looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Noonan lands a nice shot to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Noonan.
Chiba takes an elbow to the temple.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Noonan.
Chiba changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Noonan fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kage Chiba. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chiba checks a leg kick nicely.
Noonan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chiba.
Noonan bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Noonan wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Noonan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Noonan closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Good body shot from Noonan.
A nice left hand lands by Noonan.
Noonan gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Chiba.
Chiba takes an elbow to the temple.
Noonan lands a left hand that snaps the head of Chiba backwards.
Noonan lands a body shot.
Noonan landing knees to the head.
Noonan is working Chiba over against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Noonan scores with a nice short uppercut.
Noonan lands an elbow that stopped Chiba in his tracks for a moment.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Noonan.
Chiba's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Noonan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Noonan lands an elbow that stopped Chiba in his tracks for a moment.
Chiba takes an elbow to the forehead.
Noonan tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Noonan throws an elbow that misses.
Noonan gets through Chiba's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Noonan lands with a right to the head.
Noonan utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Noonan creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Chiba's defenses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chiba has Noonan pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Noonan manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Noonan lands with a left to the head.
Noonan lands a nice uppercut.
Noonan works on Chiba's body with a couple of short punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Noonan stops a takedown attempt from Chiba.
Noonan lands an elbow that stopped Chiba in his tracks for a moment.
Noonan scores with a hook to the body.
Chiba is breathing heavily.
Noonan unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Noonan creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Chiba's defenses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Noonan lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Noonan scores with a nice hook to the head.
Noonan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Chibas head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sheamus Noonan dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Noonan throws a body punch but Chiba moves out of range.
Noonan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Noonan is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Chiba rather than just go for the knockout.
Chiba closes the distance and clinches up with Noonan, looking for a takedown. Chiba pushes Noonan against the cage but Noonan circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Chiba avoids the body shot from Noonan.
Chiba uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Noonan.
Noonan looks to land a body kick but Chiba moved away.
Chiba avoids a punch combination nicely.
Chiba shoots in and drives through. Noonan sprawls well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chiba dives in and grabs Noonan's left leg, looking for a takedown. Noonan pushes down on Chiba's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kage Chiba. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Noonan swings for the body but Chiba moves out of range.
Chiba avoids the body shot from Noonan.
Noonan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Noonan throws a wild body kick that Chiba sees coming a mile off.
Noonan fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Chiba doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Noonan counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Noonan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Noonan works Chiba's body with a nice hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Noonan thuds a left hand into Chiba's body.
Noonan chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Noonan scoring well with a low kick there.
Chiba with a lazy takedown attempt
and Chiba takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Noonan throws a nice inside leg kick.
Noonan gets a clinch.
Noonan gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Noonan lands an elbow that stopped Chiba in his tracks for a moment.
Noonan lands a body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Noonan lands an elbow inside that Chiba shrugs off.
Chiba takes an elbow to the temple.
Noonan pushes Chiba back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Noonan lands a body shot in the clinch.
Noonan pushes Chiba back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Noonan lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Chiba or not.
Noonan working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Noonan lands a left hand.
Sheamus Noonan seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Noonan working Chiba over with knees to the body.
Noonan lands with a short shot to the head.
Noonan lands a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Noonan lands an elbow just above Chiba 's eye.
Chiba takes an elbow to the temple.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Noonan.
Chiba is rocked!
Noonan jerks Chiba's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Chiba drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Noonan goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Noonan because Chiba was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Sheamus Noonan!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Simplicio Simplorio da Simplicidade Simples (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Babyfarts Mcgeezak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mcgeezak has chosen Welcome to the Terrordome as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Simplicio Simplorio da Simplicidade Simples!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Babyfarts Mcgeezak!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Damien Edna and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mcgeezak ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Mcgeezak tries to close the distance and clinch but da Simplicidade Simples swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mcgeezak loads up on a big right hand but da Simplicidade Simples slips the punch.
da Simplicidade Simples throws a nice looking combination but Mcgeezak bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Babyfarts Mcgeezak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mcgeezak swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by da Simplicidade Simples.
Mcgeezak ducks down and throws a hook to the body but da Simplicidade Simples moves away.
da Simplicidade Simples tries to keep at a distance but Mcgeezak has taken the fight into the clinch.
da Simplicidade Simples changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Mcgeezak fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Mcgeezak throws a big shot that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
da Simplicidade Simples looks to score with a jab to the body but Mcgeezak is just out of range.
Mcgeezak checks a leg kick.
Mcgeezak fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
da Simplicidade Simples uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mcgeezak.
Mcgeezak thuds a left hand into da Simplicidade Simples's body.
Mcgeezak scores with a shot to the body.
da Simplicidade Simples is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice uppercut lands for Mcgeezak. That snapped da Simplicidade Simples's head back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mcgeezak lands a nice hook to da Simplicidade Simples's body. da Simplicidade Simples takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Mcgeezak closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The referee calls for Mcgeezak to work.
Mcgeezak gets through da Simplicidade Simples's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mcgeezak scores with a shot to the side of da Simplicidade Simples's head.
Mcgeezak lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Mcgeezak displaying some good clinch control by pressing da Simplicidade Simples up against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Mcgeezak.
A short left from Mcgeezak.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mcgeezak lands an elbow that stopped da Simplicidade Simples in his tracks for a moment.
da Simplicidade Simples is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Mcgeezak is keeping busy.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Mcgeezak.
Mcgeezak lands an elbow that stopped da Simplicidade Simples in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Simplicio Simplorio da Simplicidade Simples has been cut.
Mcgeezak is stalling here.
da Simplicidade Simples is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Knees in the clinch landing for Mcgeezak.
Mcgeezak lands a right hand.
Mcgeezak comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mcgeezak digs a right hand into da Simplicidade Simples's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on da Simplicidade Simples's gas tank.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mcgeezak creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through da Simplicidade Simples's defenses.
Mcgeezak lands a damaging elbow.
Mcgeezak presses da Simplicidade Simples against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nice elbow from Mcgeezak.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Mcgeezak.
da Simplicidade Simples is pressed against the cage. Mcgeezak pushes back and unleashes a big elbow that really hurts da Simplicidade Simples! Two more big strikes from Mcgeezak and da Simplicidade Simples crumples to the mat and taps out furiously due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Babyfarts Mcgeezak!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Money Montell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Caleb Reimer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Montell comes into the arena with I Get Money blaring out of the sound system. Reimer has chosen BLUNT- The Iron Maiden as his entrance music. Caleb Reimer acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Money Montell!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Caleb Reimer!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Bruno Hogan and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Montell throws a leg kick
and Reimer counters with a nice leg kick.
Money Montell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Montell pivots, looking for a leg kick but Reimer is out of range and Montell settles back down.
Montell takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Reimer misses with a wild body shot.
Montell connects with a crisp jab.
Montell misses with a low kick.
Montell thows a left - swing and a miss!
Reimer thuds his shin into the meat of Montell's side.
Reimer checks the leg kick nicely there.
Reimer blocks a leg kick.
Montell scoring well with a low kick there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reimer tries to score with a low kick but Montell moves his leg out of the way.
Montell misses with a looping left.
Reimer fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Montell has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Montell listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Montell darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Montell throws a low kick but Reimer moves out of range easily.
Montell tries a head kick but it misses.
Montell cracks Reimer with an open hand slap.
Montell wants to clinch but Reimer slips to the side
and Reimer counters with a thumping low kick.
Reimer blocks a head kick by Montell.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Montell throws a front kick aimed at Reimer's knee but Reimer avoids it well.
Reimer slips a straight right by Montell.
Montell throws a low kick but it's checked well by Reimer.
Montell misses with a leg kick
and Reimer counters with a flying knee. Nice.
A telegraphed right hand from Montell misses the target.
Good leg kick by Reimer there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Montell tries to work over Reimer's front leg with a kick but Reimer checks it.
Montell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reimer was well out of range. Poor timing from Montell.
Reimer scores with a jab. Montell acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Montell finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Montell throws a leg kick
and Reimer counters with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montell lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Montell stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Reimer.
Reimer walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Montell lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Reimer has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Reimer and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Montell shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Reimer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Montell.
Montell misses with a double jab.
A clash of legs there as Reimer blocks the low kick.
Montell misses with a lunging right hand
and Reimer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Reimer cracks Montell with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Reimer.
Montell jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Reimer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Montell tries a head kick but it misses.
A swing and a miss from Montell.
Montell throws a low kick, looking for Reimer's leg but Reimer calmly moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Montell throws a leg kick that is checked
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Montell scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A good leg kick by Montell.
Montell wants to land a leg kick but Reimer is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Money Montell dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Montell misses with a looping right.
Reimer buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Reimer throws a body kick that misses.
Reimer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Montell.
Reimer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Montell throws the kick towards the body but Reimer avoids it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Montell. Reimer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Reimer takes one on the button.
Reimer checks the leg kick nicely there.
Montell avoids the head kick by Reimer.
Reimer lands a nice leg kick that just misses Montell's sensitive parts.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montell waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Reimer.
Montell throws a jab but it's blocked by Reimer.
Reimer looks for the body kick but Montell saw that one coming.
Montell digs a good hook to Reimer's body.
Reimer blocks a low kick nicely.
Montell scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A telegraphed right hand from Montell misses the target.
Money Montell is winning the standup battle so far.
Montell throws a right and a left that Reimer avoids nicely.
Montell rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Reimer counters with a head kick. That will keep Montell thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
A solid leg kick lands there for Montell.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Montell has taken the fight to the clinch.
Montell tries to throw a body punch but Reimer avoids it by throwing Montell back against the cage.
Montell is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Reimer is keeping busy.
Montell leaning his opponent against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Montell.
Montell slowing the pace effectively.
Montell managing to block the knees to the body from Reimer.
Montell misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Montell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Reimer digs a right hand into Montell's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Montell's gas tank.
Montell throws a punch but it's blocked by Reimer.
Reimer is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Reimer missing with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reimer tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Montell avoids it.
Montell misses with a punch to the body.
Reimer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Montell's elbow.
Montell taking a breather.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Montell.
Reimer gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Montell.
Reimer is leaning against Montell and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Montell wants to break the clinch but can't.
Reimer is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Montell is defending well for now.
Montell on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Reimer.
Montell's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Montell swings wildly with an uppercut but Reimer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Reimer misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Montell managing to block the knees to the body from Reimer.
Montell tries to break the clinch but Reimer is controlling the position.
Montell struggles to land a body shot inside as Reimer controls his hands.
Knees to the body from Reimer.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Montell blocks an elbow strike.
Montell managing to block the knees to the body from Reimer.
Montell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Montell tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Reimer paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Montell looks to score with a jab to the body but Reimer is just out of range.
Reimer throws a low kick but Montell avoids it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Reimer fakes the leg kick and cracks Montell in the body.
Reimer drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
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 Money Montell will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Montell tries to score with a low kick but Reimer moves his leg out of the way.
Montell throws a big shot that misses.
Reimer pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Reimer looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Montell throws a leg kick but Reimer moved away.
Montell dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Reimer. That did some damage!
Montell throws a series of punches but Reimer moves out of range.
A jab from Montell misses.
Montell loads up on a big right hand but Reimer slips the punch.
Montell looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montell moves out of range of the body kick.
A clash of legs there as Reimer blocks the low kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Reimer.
Reimer looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Reimer checks a leg kick.
Montell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Reimer moves away.
Montell is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Reimer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Montell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Reimer.
Montell throws a low kick but Reimer avoids it.
Montell fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Reimer on the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some bone on bone action there as Montell checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Montell throws a head kick that misses
and Reimer counters with a nice leg kick.
Montell tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Reimer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Montell scores with a nice strike.
Montell misses the jab.
Montell throws a lazy uppercut
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
and Reimer counters with an inside leg kick.
Montell throws a low kick but Reimer moves out of range easily.
Reimer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Montell.
Montell looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montell throws a hook but Reimer avoids it easily.
Montell lands a high kick!
Reimer closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A punch lands to the side of Reimer 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Reimer pivots, looking for a leg kick but Montell is out of range and Reimer settles back down.
Montell connects with an inside leg kick.
Montell throws a hook to the side of Reimer's head but Reimer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Montell throws a low kick but Reimer moves out of range easily.
Montell misses with an uppercut. Reimer saw that one coming.
Montell throws a hook to the side of Reimer's head but Reimer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reimer tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Montell lands a leg kick that knocks Reimer off balance momentarily.
Reimer takes one to the side of the head.
Reimer scores with a nice strike.
Montell swings for the body but Reimer moves out of range.
Reimer avoids the head kick by Montell.
Reimer tries to land a front kick but Montell steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
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.
A chopping leg kick lands by Reimer.
Montell misses with an uppercut. Reimer saw that one coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Money Montell clearly takes that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Montell tried to score with a low kick but Reimer checks it.
Montell looks to throw the jab but Reimer is out of range.
Montell misses with a low kick.
Montell throws a jab when Reimer was well out of range.
A combination from Montell does no damage.
Montell misses with an uppercut
and Reimer counters with a good low kick that Montell was not able to check.
Reimer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Montell throws a head kick but Reimer moves out of range.
Montell blocks a head kick by Reimer.
Montell swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Reimer manages to avoid it.
Montell misses with an uppercut
and Reimer counters with a low kick, right behind Montell 's knee.
A slow jab from Montell misses its intended target.
Reimer throws a low kick but Montell moves out of range easily.
Montell misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Reimer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Reimer scores with a head kick. Montell tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Montell pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Montell tries to score with a low kick but Reimer moves his leg out of the way.
Montell tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Montell misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Montell.
Montell takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Reimer fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Montell.
Reimer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Reimer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Montell.
Montell throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Reimer.
Montell thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Montell swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Montell checks a low kick from Reimer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montell checks a leg kick.
Montell misses with a straight right.
Montell throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Reimer sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Montell tries to score with a low kick but Reimer moves his leg out of the way.
A head kick misses from Montell.
Reimer lands with a kick to the temple. Montell shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Reimer misses with a head kick.
No joy there for Montell, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Montell misses with a looping right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Montell dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Reimer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Reimer on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Reimer throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Reimer checks the leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Reimer.
Reimer bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Montell's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Montell throws a hook but Reimer avoids it easily.
Reimer misses with an attempted mid kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Money Montell had his way with Caleb Reimer in that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Reimer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Montell moves out of range of the leg kick from Reimer.
Montell misses with a low kick.
Montell tries to close the distance and clinch up but Reimer swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Montell finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Montell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Reimer moves away.
Reimer defending well as Montell loads up on a big left hand.
Reimer scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Montell tries to clinch up.
Reimer doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reimer fakes the leg kick and cracks Montell in the body.
Montell is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Good work by Reimer as he checks the leg kick.
Montell feints and then cracks Reimer's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Reimer down.
Reimer scores a takedown into full mount!
Reimer lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Montell hang on?
Caleb Reimer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reimer goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Montell turns into him and now he's in Reimer's guard.
Montell wanted to stand there but Reimer had control of the position.
Montell wants to stand and escape but instead Reimer has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reimer throwing strikes from guard but Montell blocks nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reimer trying to control the position from guard on top but Montell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Montell being controlled here, momentarily.
Money Montell has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Montell connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Reimer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Montell.
Montell misses with a low kick.
A low kick from Montell is predictable there
and Reimer counters with a good low kick that Montell was not able to check.
Montell misses with a wild body shot.
Montell throws a lazy uppercut
and Reimer counters with a solid body kick.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Montell blocks a leg kick.
Money Montell is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Reimer misses with a low kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Caleb Reimer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Montell 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 49:46
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 49:46
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Money Montell!
Money Montell is the new welterweight champion!
After the big win, Money Montell made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Milwaukee's Best 159's - $45 and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jozka Kruty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arnaud Savage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Savage has chosen BLUNT- as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jozka Kruty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 2, fighting out of Sydney, Arnaud Savage!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Damien Edna and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A solid body kick from Savage.
Kruty throws a leg kick but Savage checks it.
Kruty throws a leg kick but Savage sees it coming and moves out of range.
Savage throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kruty tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Kruty.
Kruty throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Savage uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kruty has time to react.
Kruty throws the left hand but Savage avoids the punch easily.
Kruty blocks the body kick.
Savage avoids a kick to the body.
Kruty rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Savage moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Savage connects with a high kick.
Kruty throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kruty dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Savage. That did some damage!
Savage will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kruty tries to clinch but Savage moves away
and Savage counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A head kick by Kruty misses
and Savage counters with a low kick, right behind Kruty 's knee.
Jozka Kruty is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A jab from Savage misses.
Savage tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Savage throws a wild body kick that Kruty sees coming a mile off.
Savage moves out of range of the body kick.
Savage moves out of range as Kruty throws a body kick.
A good leg kick by Savage.
Kruty wants to slow Savage down by chopping away at his legs.
A good leg kick by Savage.
Kruty misses with the combination.
Savage tries to score with a low kick but Kruty moves his leg out of the way.
Savage looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Kruty on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Kruty tries to get out of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Savage is stalling in the full guard.
Savage looking to pass the guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Savage not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Savage postures up in Kruty's guard and throws a big left but Kruty blocks it.
Savage looking to pass the guard.
Kruty knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Savage on the ground.
Savage throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kruty works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kruty keeping moving, preventing Savage from controlling successfully.
Savage stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kruty swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Savage trying to control but Kruty is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Savage pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kruty is keeping the position for now.
Arnaud Savage has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Kruty tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Savage was well out of range. Poor timing from Kruty.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kruty checks a leg kick.
Savage throws a lazy head kick
and Kruty connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as Kruty blocks the low kick.
Kruty throws a push kick but Savage slaps the foot to one side.
Savage tries a low kick but Kruty avoids it.
A thudding body kick lands there by Kruty!
Kruty blocks a head kick by Savage.
Some wild striking there from Kruty.
Savage on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kruty lands a glancing blow to the side of Savage's head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kruty scores with a shot to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kruty tries to clinch but Savage moves away
and Savage counters with a nice body kick.
Savage looks to land a body kick but Kruty moved away.
Kruty fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kruty takes a swing at Savage's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arnaud Savage dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Kruty checks a low kick from Savage.
Savage lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Savage feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Savage throws a strike but Kruty rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Savage is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kruty is trying to get back to full guard.
Savage sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kruty defending well though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Savage is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Kruty is just riding it out for now. Savage eventually gives up the hold.
Kruty is defending against the submission attempts here by Savage.
Kruty is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Savage is working for a kimura here but Kruty manages to reverse the position and he's now in Savage's guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Savage is on top in guard.
Savage is looking to work some ground and pound but Kruty has wrist control.
Savage with a flurry of punches that miss.
Savage tries to free his leg and advance position but Kruty is retaining full guard.
Savage drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Savage jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Savage trying to control the position from guard on top but Kruty is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Savage postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kruty preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Savage stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kruty swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Arnaud Savage has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kruty looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Savage drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Kruty manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Savage has Kruty in his guard.
Kruty has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Kruty trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Savage manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Savage wants to control from the top but Kruty keeps moving.
Savage pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kruty is keeping the position for now.
Kruty avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arnaud Savage 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.
Nice cross by Kruty.
Kruty fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kruty scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Savage closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Kruty to the mat! Kruty manages to get full guard.
Savage passes Kruty's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Savage throws a strike but Kruty avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Savage trying to control the position from guard on top but Kruty is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kruty avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kruty pulls Savage in close to prevent any damage.
Savage postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Kruty is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Savage, into his guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kruty is stalling in the full guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Jozka Kruty.
Savage fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kruty.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kruty fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Savage checks it well.
Savage connects with an inside leg kick.
A head kick by Kruty misses
and Savage counters with a low kick, right behind Kruty 's knee.
Savage throws a low kick but Kruty avoids it.
Kruty throws a good cross that connects.
Kruty misses with a straight left.
A chopping leg kick lands by Savage.
Kruty looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Savage shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kruty defends it nicely.
Savage throws a body kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Savage looks for the body kick but Kruty saw that one coming.
Kruty misses with a hook.
Kruty misses with a wild body shot.
Kruty is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kruty throws a body punch but Savage moves out of range.
Kruty misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kruty takes a swing at Savage's ribcage but misses.
A head kick by Kruty misses
and Savage counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Kruty controls Savage momentarily but Savage frees himself.
Kruty has momentary wrist control but Savage slips an elbow through the middle.
Savage has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Savage trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Savage trying to control the position from guard on top but Kruty is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Savage is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Kruty keeping full guard, as Savage tries to pass.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Savage trying to control but Kruty is working from the bottom.
Savage throwing strikes but missing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Savage trying to control but Kruty is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Arnaud Savage.
Savage checks the leg kick nicely there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arnaud Savage really dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Kruty checks the leg kick.
Kruty throws a low kick but it's checked well by Savage.
Kruty misses with a wild body shot.
Savage uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kruty looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kruty checks a leg kick.
Kruty fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Savage.
Kruty is looking to wear down Savage with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Kruty tries to close the distance and clinch up but Savage swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Savage misses with an attempted mid kick.
A clash of legs there as Kruty blocks the low kick.
Kruty throws a good cross that connects.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kruty throws a low kick but Savage avoids it.
Kruty stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Savage.
Kruty drives through and clinches with Savage against the cage.
Kruty lands a right hand that snaps the head of Savage backwards.
Savage tries to circle away but Kruty has him pinned against the cage.
Savage gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Kruty trying to control but Savage postures up.
Savage not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Savage tries to pass to full mount but Kruty defends it.
Kruty is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Savage trying to control from Kruty's half guard. Kruty has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Savage trying to control the position from guard on top but Kruty is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Savage trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kruty keeping moving, preventing Savage from controlling successfully.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Kruty preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kruty wants to sweep here but Savage controlling him for the moment.
Savage is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Kruty is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Kruty has escaped and now he's on top!
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Savage is on top in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Savage postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Savage stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kruty swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Savage postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Kruty is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Savage, into his guard.
Savage looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Kruty has picked Savage up and slammed him! Savage can't keep hold of the triangle and Kruty manages to pass to side control!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arnaud Savage dominated that fourth round.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Kruty throws a half hearted mid kick.
Savage avoids the body shot from Kruty.
Kruty checks a leg kick.
Kruty fails to land with a series of punches.
Jozka Kruty seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Savage feints and then cracks Kruty's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kruty down.
Savage keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Savage turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Savage throws a solid leg kick but Kruty takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Savage.
Savage fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Kruty lands a nice leg kick that just misses Savage's sensitive parts.
Kruty throws a sloppy head kick and Savage moves out of range easily.
A slow jab from Savage misses its intended target.
Jozka Kruty is winning the standup battle so far.
Kruty jabs Savage to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kruty checks a low kick from Savage.
Savage pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kruty is out of range and Savage settles back down.
Savage throws a wild body kick that Kruty sees coming a mile off.
Kruty misses with a hook. Savage ducked under it nicely.
Savage fails with a takedown attempt.
Savage throws out a leg kick but Kruty moves out of range and Savage only half commits.
Kruty wants to clinch up but Savage keeps it at a distance.
Kruty wants to clinch.
Kruty throws a front kick that sends Savage stumbling back into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kruty connects with the punch.
Good exchange - Kruty coming out on top.
Kruty tries to score with a low kick but Savage moves his leg out of the way.
Kruty waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Savage.
Savage fails with a takedown attempt.
Jozka Kruty has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arnaud Savage.
Savage avoids the body shot from Kruty.
Kruty throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Savage checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kruty bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Savage's head.
Savage throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Savage explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Savage fails with a takedown attempt.
Savage shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kruty but Kruty pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Savage is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Savage takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Savage sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Kruty with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Savage connects with an inside leg kick.
Kruty throws a solid leg kick but Savage takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kruty.
Savage on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Kruty throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kruty misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Savage throws a leg kick
and Kruty counters with a body kick.
Savage displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kruty throws out the jab.
Kruty is looking to clinch.
Savage shoots for a takedown but Kruty saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Savage uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kruty.
Savage swats away the attempt to clinch by Kruty.
No joy there for Kruty, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kruty misses with an uppercut
and Savage counters with a good low kick that Kruty was not able to check.
Savage misses with a low kick.
Jozka Kruty has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A head kick misses from Savage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jozka Kruty showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Savage has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 46:49
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 46:49
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arnaud Savage!
Arnaud Savage made sure to mention his sponsor, Australian Xtreme - New Product 159 Video Proof. in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sergeant Peppers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ales Zhandunka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Peppers comes to the cage accompanied by I'll Be Missing You -- P. Diddy & The Family. Ales Zhandunka will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sergeant Peppers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ales Zhandunka!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Skip Squint and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peppers scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Zhandunka looks to clinch
and Peppers counters with a good low kick that Zhandunka was not able to check.
Peppers slips a jab and a cross from Zhandunka.
Zhandunka 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.
Peppers misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ales Zhandunka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Peppers swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Zhandunka has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Peppers finds it's way round the side to connect with Zhandunka's head.
A jab from Zhandunka misses.
Zhandunka paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, 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!
Peppers moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Zhandunka tries to clinch but Peppers moves away
and Peppers counters with a slapping leg kick.
Zhandunka swings away with a body shot that misses
and Peppers counters with a good low kick that Zhandunka was not able to check.
Zhandunka misses with a looping right.
Zhandunka scores with a jab. Peppers acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Zhandunka throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Peppers tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Peppers misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Peppers with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Peppers.
Zhandunka looks to land a right hand but Peppers moved out of range.
Peppers uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zhandunka.
Peppers keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Zhandunka misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Peppers.
Peppers throws a right hand that Zhandunka ducks under and follows up with a left that Zhandunka also avoids with ease.
Peppers scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Peppers controlling the position.
Peppers tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peppers in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Peppers controls the position from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zhandunka parries the strikes from Peppers easily there. Peppers is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Zhandunka to escape.
The referee asks Peppers politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Peppers prefers to stall for the moment though.
Peppers seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Zhandunka for as long as he can get away with.
Peppers advances to full mount.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Zhandunka can do anything to dispel that myth.
Peppers controlling from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peppers unloading with bombs!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Peppers throwing strikes here but Zhandunka is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Peppers controlling from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergeant Peppers dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Zhandunka chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Peppers can pounce on him.
Peppers looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Zhandunka tries to clinch there but Peppers circles away.
Peppers wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nice defenses there by Zhandunka.
Peppers throws a solid leg kick but Zhandunka takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Peppers.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Peppers.
Peppers takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zhandunka throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Peppers.
Peppers throws a combination that misses
and Zhandunka counters with a nice uppercut.
A nice inside leg kick there by Peppers. That's going to slow Zhandunka down.
Zhandunka misses with a lunging right hand
and Peppers counters with a good low kick that Zhandunka was not able to check.
Peppers throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Zhandunka sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Zhandunka is breathing heavily.
Zhandunka blocks the body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peppers feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Zhandunka's calf.
Zhandunka tries to close the distance and clinch but Peppers swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Zhandunka checks a leg kick.
A head kick misses from Peppers.
Peppers cracks Zhandunka with a right hand to the side of the head.
Ales Zhandunka is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Zhandunka scores with a crisp jab that stopped Peppers in his tracks.
Zhandunka rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Peppers counters with a stiff right hand.
Zhandunka's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Zhandunka avoids a punch combination nicely.
Peppers ducks right into an uppercut from Zhandunka.
Peppers drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zhandunka parries the strikes from Peppers easily there. Peppers is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Zhandunka to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zhandunka is trying to get back to half guard.
Peppers just content to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sergeant Peppers has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Zhandunka misses with a hook.
Peppers throws a nice inside leg kick.
Peppers buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Zhandunka walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Zhandunka wants to clinch but Peppers slips to the side
and Peppers counters with an inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Peppers lands with a kick to the temple. Zhandunka shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Peppers uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Zhandunka.
A jab lands there for Peppers.
A looping hook to the body misses from Zhandunka. Peppers does a little dance to reset his feet.
Peppers throws a leg kick which misses Zhandunka's front leg but catches the back leg as Zhandunka tries to avoid it.
Peppers scores with a push kick.
Peppers throws a head kick but Zhandunka moves out of range.
Zhandunka wants to clinch but Peppers slips to the side
and Peppers counters with a right hand to the body.
Peppers throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A nice inside leg kick there by Peppers. That's going to slow Zhandunka down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Peppers darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Peppers throws a sloppy head kick and Zhandunka moves out of range easily.
Zhandunka throws a combination that misses
and Peppers counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Peppers dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Zhandunka. That did some damage!
Peppers scores with a leg kick.
Sergeant Peppers is winning the standup battle so far.
Peppers lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Nice takedown defense from Zhandunka. No joy for Peppers on that attempt.
Zhandunka doesn't manage to clinch there - Peppers circles away.
Peppers lands a high kick!
Zhandunka tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Peppers was well out of range. Poor timing from Zhandunka.
Peppers drives through with a takedown into guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Peppers sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Zhandunka's guard.
Peppers is figuring out what he wants to do next.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergeant Peppers dominated that second round.
That's time! Peppers's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A bone on bone clash there as Zhandunka blocks the leg kick.
Peppers scores with a jab.
Zhandunka thows a left - swing and a miss!
Zhandunka on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Peppers. Peppers obviously looking to wear him down.
Zhandunka sizes up Peppers with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Peppers scores with a nice head shot.
Zhandunka missing with a left hand there. Peppers was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Zhandunka swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Peppers lands a jab to Zhandunka's midsection.
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!
Zhandunka ducks right into an uppercut from Peppers.
Peppers fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Peppers is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Zhandunka's half guard.
Peppers controlling the action here.
Sergeant Peppers overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Zhandunka takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peppers not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Peppers sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Sergeant Peppers.
Zhandunka looks to land a left hand but Peppers moved out of range nicely.
Zhandunka throws a hook to the side of Peppers's head but Peppers sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Peppers looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Peppers misses with a wild body shot.
Peppers moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Peppers is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Zhandunka can do to turn this around?
A punch combination from Zhandunka misses.
Peppers looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A nice leg kick lands there from Peppers.
Peppers shoots in but Zhandunka avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Peppers throws a nice looking combination but Zhandunka bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Peppers with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peppers throws a leg kick that misses.
Peppers turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Peppers ducks right into an uppercut from Zhandunka.
Zhandunka tries to clinch but Peppers moves out of range.
Peppers turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Peppers chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Zhandunka misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Peppers.
Peppers scores with a leg kick.
Zhandunka takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Peppers throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Peppers bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Zhandunka's head backwards.
Nice cross by Peppers.
Peppers lands a leg kick that knocks Zhandunka off balance momentarily.
Peppers works Zhandunka's body with a nice hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zhandunka showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Peppers.
Zhandunka gets caught flat footed, as Peppers shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Peppers is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Peppers slips nicely into half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Peppers is controlling the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergeant Peppers clearly takes that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Zhandunka throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Zhandunka swings widly with a right hand
and Peppers counters with a nice low kick that buckles Zhandunka's knee momentarily.
Zhandunka swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Zhandunka blocks a leg kick.
Zhandunka misses the shot to the body.
Zhandunka throws a body punch but Peppers moves out of range.
Peppers throws a low kick but it's checked well by Zhandunka.
Peppers throws a leg kick but Zhandunka sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Peppers shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Zhandunka as he avoids it easily.
Peppers tries to land a leg kick but Zhandunka saw it coming and moves away.
Zhandunka fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Peppers manages to avoid it.
Zhandunka throws a combination that misses
and Peppers counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peppers stuns Zhandunka with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Zhandunka is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Peppers feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Zhandunka's calf.
Peppers misses with a head kick.
Peppers moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A solid body kick from Peppers.
Peppers lands a leg kick that knocks Zhandunka off balance momentarily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Peppers buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Zhandunka tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Peppers connects with an inside leg kick.
Peppers shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Zhandunka eats them both and turns towards Peppers to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Peppers jabs at Zhandunka's body.
Donk. Peppers catches Zhandunka right on the button with a cross.
Zhandunka takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Peppers.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zhandunka stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Peppers.
Peppers scores with a spinning back kick!
Zhandunka takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A nice inside leg kick there by Peppers. That's going to slow Zhandunka down.
Zhandunka takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Peppers.
That kick from Peppers tenderised Zhandunka's leg. Zhandunka is trying to keep his angry face on.
Peppers lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Zhandunka takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Zhandunka tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A punch combination from Peppers misses.
Peppers looks to score with a jab to the body but Zhandunka is just out of range.
Peppers scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zhandunka throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Peppers feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Zhandunka's calf.
Zhandunka on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Peppers with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Zhandunka to score with a decent uppercut.
Peppers misses with a few strikes there.
Zhandunka on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Peppers. Peppers obviously looking to wear him down.
Zhandunka takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Zhandunka tries to close the distance and clinch up but Peppers swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Peppers tries to work over Zhandunka's front leg with a kick but Zhandunka checks it.
Zhandunka throws a combination. Peppers tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Zhandunka throws a predictable looking body shot
and Peppers counters with a good low kick that Zhandunka was not able to check.
Peppers tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Peppers misses the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peppers's corner calls for a 1-2. Peppers obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zhandunka blocks a head kick by Peppers.
Peppers misses with a double jab
and Zhandunka makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Peppers avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Zhandunka lands a slapping body shot.
Peppers lands a leg kick that knocks Zhandunka off balance momentarily.
Zhandunka scores with a decent looking hook.
Zhandunka catches Peppers with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Peppers throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Peppers swats away the attempt to clinch by Zhandunka.
Peppers slips a jab and a cross from Zhandunka.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergeant Peppers had his way with Ales Zhandunka in that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Zhandunka throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Peppers is looking to slow Zhandunka down with leg kicks.
Peppers throws a front kick aimed at Zhandunka's knee but Zhandunka avoids it well.
A slapping leg kick lands for Peppers.
Zhandunka throws a shot to the body.
Zhandunka misses with a hook. Peppers ducked under it nicely.
Zhandunka just misses with a punch to the body.
Zhandunka doesn't manage to clinch there - Peppers circles away.
Zhandunka tries to close the distance and clinch but Peppers swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Zhandunka darts in and clinches Peppers up against the cage.
Zhandunka is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Peppers is keeping busy.
A short left from Zhandunka.
Zhandunka lands a hook that snaps the head of Peppers backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Come on Peppers - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Zhandunka is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Zhandunka fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Peppers breaks from the clinch.
Zhandunka misses with a two punch combination.
Peppers connects with a solid leg kick.
Peppers cracks Zhandunka with a good jab.
Peppers circles away from the clinch attempt.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Peppers.
Peppers with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Zhandunka is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Zhandunka takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peppers throws a head kick that misses.
Zhandunka misses with a hook.
Zhandunka tries to close the distance and clinch up but Peppers swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That kick from Peppers tenderised Zhandunka's leg. Zhandunka is trying to keep his angry face on.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A swing and a miss from Zhandunka.
Peppers fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Zhandunka swings for the body but Peppers moves out of range.
Zhandunka fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Zhandunka throws a body punch but Peppers moves out of range.
Zhandunka throws a big shot that misses.
Peppers throws a body punch but Zhandunka moves out of range.
Peppers throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Zhandunka tries to clinch up but Peppers circles away and keeps his distance.
Peppers misses the jab.
Ales Zhandunka has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Zhandunka has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peppers lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Peppers is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Zhandunka takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Peppers circles away from the clinch attempt.
Zhandunka tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Peppers manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Zhandunka misses with a jab, cross combination.
Peppers uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Zhandunka.
Peppers throws a right and a left that both miss.
A good leg kick by Peppers.
Zhandunka swings widly with a right hand
and Peppers connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Zhandunka throws a right and a left that both miss.
Peppers throws a head kick that misses.
Peppers dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Zhandunka. That did some damage!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peppers fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zhandunka has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Peppers.
Nice shot by Peppers.
Peppers connects with a solid leg kick.
Peppers shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Zhandunka napping and manages to drive through into side control!
A lull in the action here as Peppers stalls from top position.
Sergeant Peppers is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
And that's the end of the fight!
Sergeant Peppers showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Peppers, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 50:45
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 50:45
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sergeant Peppers!
Sergeant Peppers took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
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