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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gwettman Low (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Denny Prestol (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Gwettman Low has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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155 lbs
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165 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Gwettman Low!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Denny Prestol!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Bruno Hogan and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good exchange - Prestol coming out on top.
Denny Prestol seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Prestol misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Low.
Prestol misses with a wild body shot.
Prestol lands a nice hook to Low's body. Low takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Sloppy strikes from Prestol. Those never looked like landing.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Prestol.
Prestol wants to clinch up but Low keeps it at a distance.
Prestol fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Low sprawls well initially but Prestol persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Prestol working the head and body with strikes.
Prestol is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Prestol lands with a punch from half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Prestol connects with a nice short shot to Low's temple.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Prestol lands a nice short elbow.
Prestol drops an elbow to the side of Low's head.
Prestol sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Low defending well though.
Prestol thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Low on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Low tries to kick Prestol off but Prestol keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Prestol looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Low blocking the ground and pound attempt from Prestol.
Prestol seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Prestol has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Prestol cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Prestol lands a heavy elbow.
Low is in a horrible position here. Prestol smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Prestol lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Prestol breaks from Low's wrist control and lands an elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Prestol lands a big shot there that rocks Low but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Prestol breaks from Low's wrist control and lands an elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Prestol cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Prestol connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Prestol dominating with strikes here.
Low is rocked!
Prestol lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Low hang on?
Oh Low is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Prestol looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Low covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Denny Prestol!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gisli Rognvaldsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shigeru Miyamoto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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145 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Gisli Rognvaldsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Shigeru Miyamoto!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Hugh Johnson and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miyamoto misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Miyamoto throws a sloppy head kick and Rognvaldsson moves out of range easily.
Rognvaldsson tries for a takedown but Miyamoto circles away easily
and Miyamoto counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Rognvaldsson tries to get to full guard but Miyamoto has control of the leg.
Miyamoto working over Rognvaldsson with some ground and pound. Rognvaldsson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Rognvaldsson is trying to get back to full guard.
Rognvaldsson actively working from the bottom here.
Still in half guard, Miyamoto seems content to control.
Rognvaldsson tries to roll over but Miyamoto keeps him under control.
Miyamoto sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miyamoto working Rognvaldsson over with strikes.
Miyamoto lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Miyamoto seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Rognvaldsson wants to control but Miyamoto is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Miyamoto scores with a big shot! Rognvaldsson's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Rognvaldsson! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shigeru Miyamoto!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Johnson Barnes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Louis Rodriguez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barnes comes to the cage accompanied by GNG BNG. This should be fireworks!
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135 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Johnson Barnes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Louis Rodriguez!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Bruno Hogan and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rodriguez misses with a body shot.
Barnes fails in his attempt to clinch.
Barnes tries to move into range but Rodriguez moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Johnson Barnes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barnes lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rodriguez circles away quickly and effectively.
Barnes chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Barnes tries to clinch but Rodriguez is having none of it.
No joy there for Rodriguez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Barnes takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Rodriguez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barnes moves away.
Barnes misses with a takedown attempt - Rodriguez sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A head kick misses from Barnes.
Barnes takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Barnes tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rodriguez connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Rodriguez throws a right and a left that both miss.
Barnes throws a sloppy head kick and Rodriguez moves out of range easily.
Rodriguez lands a nice looking body shot.
Rodriguez loads up on a big right hand but Barnes slips the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnes wants to clinch up but Rodriguez keeps it at a distance.
Rodriguez lets loose with a powerful body kick. Barnes will feel that in the morning.
Rodriguez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Barnes looks for a takedown but Rodriguez sprawls well.
Rodriguez tries to clinch but Barnes moves out of range.
Barnes takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Barnes moves into range and clinches up with Rodriguez.
Rodriguez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Barnes.
Barnes has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Rodriguez is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnson Barnes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rodriguez is pressed up against the cage. Barnes has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Rodriguez down to the mat. Rodriguez avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Barnes shoots for a takedown but Rodriguez saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Rodriguez with a hook.
Rodriguez lands a jab to Barnes's midsection.
Barnes tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Rodriguez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Barnes lands a leg kick that knocks Rodriguez off balance momentarily.
Rodriguez throws a series of punches but Barnes avoids them all with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnes is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Rodriguez scores with a leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rodriguez takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Rodriguez misses with a series of wild punches.
Barnes's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Rodriguez connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Barnes scrambles back to his feet.
Rodriguez has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Rodriguez feints a jab promting Barnes to slip. Rodriguez then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Barnes slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Barnes walks into a left hand.
Barnes tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rodriguez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Barnes wants to clinch.
Rodriguez lands a nice hook to Barnes's body. Barnes takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Barnes drops his hands momentarily and Rodriguez takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez looks to throw the jab but Barnes is out of range.
Barnes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rodriguez scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Barnes doesn't seem bothered though.
Rodriguez throws out a powerful jab.
Barnes 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.
Rodriguez misses the shot to the body.
Rodriguez tries to work over Barnes's front leg with a kick but Barnes checks it.
Rodriguez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Barnes throws a sloppy head kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Rodriguez scores with a nice strike.
Barnes moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Barnes misses with a head kick.
Rodriguez circles away from the clinch attempt
and Rodriguez counters with a nice leg kick.
Rodriguez scores with a nice right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Barnes momentarily.
Barnes closes the distance and clinches.
Barnes wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Barnes wants a takedown but no success here.
Rodriguez misses with a knee strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barnes lands a good knee to the midsection. Rodriguez won't want to take too many of those.
Barnes using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rodriguez has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Rodriguez pulls guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Rodriguez wants to get back to his feet but Barnes is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Barnes trying to move into half guard but instead Rodriguez has managed to sweep!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Barnes managing to control the position.
Barnes is looking for a triangle here but Rodriguez uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Barnes is breathing heavily.
Barnes is trying to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Louis Rodriguez dominated that round.
That's time! Barnes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Rodriguez fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A decent looking cross lands there for Rodriguez.
Rodriguez throws a series of punches but Barnes moves out of range.
Barnes changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Rodriguez tries to avoid it but Barnes manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Rodriguez to the ground. Rodriguez escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Barnes wants to clinch.
Rodriguez lands a nice looking body shot.
Johnson Barnes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rodriguez connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Barnes momentarily.
Barnes tries to land a front kick but Rodriguez steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Rodriguez jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Rodriguez swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Barnes.
Rodriguez checks a low kick from Barnes.
Rodriguez shoots in and drives through. Barnes sprawls well.
Barnes moves forwards but Rodriguez connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Rodriguez is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Rodriguez.
Barnes shoots for a takedown but Rodriguez saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Barnes takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Barnes. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Rodriguez cracks a nice hook into Barnes's ribs.
Rodriguez looks to land a combination but Barnes avoids it well.
Louis Rodriguez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Barnes ducks right into an uppercut from Rodriguez.
Barnes shoots in for a takedown but Rodriguez shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnson Barnes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rodriguez scores with a jab. Barnes acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Barnes wants to clinch.
Rodriguez fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Barnes looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rodriguez fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Rodriguez.
Barnes has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Rodriguez.
Barnes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rodriguez works Barnes's body with a nice hook.
Barnes drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Barnes takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice inside leg kick there by Rodriguez. That's going to slow Barnes down.
Barnes on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Rodriguez looks to land a combination but Barnes avoids it well.
Barnes tries to clinch up.
Rodriguez connects with a single shot there.
Rodriguez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Barnes.
Rodriguez shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Barnes sprawls well. Barnes wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Rodriguez gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rodriguez.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez fails to land the takedown.
Rodriguez is breathing heavily.
Rodriguez gets tackled into the cage by Barnes. Barnes maintains the clinch.
Barnes tries to land knees in the clinch but Rodriguez avoids the damage to the body.
Rodriguez is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Barnes tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Barnes prevents a takedown attempt there.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Barnes obliges.
Rodriguez throws an elbow but it misses.
Rodriguez with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barnes landing knees to the head.
Barnes stalling in the clinch but Rodriguez improves position.
Rodriguez takes a knee right on the jaw!
A right hook to the body lands for Barnes.
Barnes presses Rodriguez against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Rodriguez takes a knee to the side of the body.
Rodriguez tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Rodriguez looking to throw knees to the head but Barnes is blocking nicely.
Rodriguez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Barnes is defending well for now.
Barnes can't get the takedown.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Barnes gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Rodriguez utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Barnes looking to pass the guard.
Barnes is looking to work some ground and pound but Rodriguez has wrist control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Louis Rodriguez will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Rodriguez connects with a body shot.
Barnes tries to move into range but Rodriguez moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Barnes drives through with a takedown into Rodriguez's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Rodriguez avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Barnes throws a big elbow that misses.
Rodriguez bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Barnes's guard.
Rodriguez trying to control but Barnes is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rodriguez drops back looking for a leg! Barnes is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Barnes manages to kick Rodriguez off! Rodriguez jumps back into Barnes's guard.
Rodriguez postures up.
Rodriguez drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Rodriguez jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Rodriguez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Barnes controls Rodriguez momentarily but Rodriguez frees himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodriguez drops back looking for a leg! Barnes is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Barnes manages to kick Rodriguez off! Rodriguez jumps back into Barnes's guard.
Barnes has Rodriguez pulled in close to control his posture.
Rodriguez trying to control but Barnes is working from the bottom.
Barnes looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Barnes avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Rodriguez throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Barnes works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Rodriguez working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Barnes's head.
Rodriguez preventing the sweep.
Rodriguez throws a big elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez landing with the ground and pound.
Rodriguez thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Barnes has control of Rodriguez's left arm, preventing Rodriguez from doing any damage.
Barnes controls Rodriguez momentarily but Rodriguez frees himself.
Rodriguez slips nicely into half guard.
Rodriguez tries to pass to full mount but Barnes defends it.
Johnson Barnes overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Rodriguez is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Barnes is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Louis Rodriguez!
Louis Rodriguez spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Renne Ygnashev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Ygnashev might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Gloves of metal. Renne Ygnashev has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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200 lbs
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171 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Renne Ygnashev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tony Jones!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Skip Squint and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ygnashev ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ygnashev looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Some wild striking there from Jones.
Ygnashev moves in looking to clinch but Jones pushes him off.
Ygnashev has his takedown stuffed
letting Jones counter with a right hand.
Jones lands a jab-cross combination.
Jones misses with a hook.
Jones misses with a few strikes there.
Jones fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ygnashev.
Ygnashev shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Jones throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ygnashev on the side of the head.
Jones lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Jones loads up on a big right hand but Ygnashev slips the punch.
Ygnashev avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jones lands with a kick to the temple. Ygnashev shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ygnashev blocks a jab.
Ygnashev gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Jones misses with a looping right.
Jones wants to land a leg kick but Ygnashev is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones misses with a looping left.
Jones circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jones misses with a straight right.
Jones uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ygnashev has time to react.
A lazy left from Jones finds it's target.
Renne Ygnashev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A nice combination there by Jones.
Nice defenses there by Ygnashev.
Jones misses the shot to the body.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jones looks to land a left hand but Ygnashev moved out of range nicely.
Jones connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones takes a swing at Ygnashev's ribcage but misses.
Jones misses with a two punch combination.
Jones throws a nice looking combination but Ygnashev bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jones lands a nice looking body shot.
Jones moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ygnashev moves out of range of the strikes.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jones.
Ygnashev showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jones.
Jones throws a hook but Ygnashev avoids it easily.
Sloppy strikes from Jones. Those never looked like landing.
Ygnashev uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jones.
Ygnashev tries to move into range but Jones moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jones lands a really nice looking cross but Ygnashev seems unphased.
Jones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ygnashev.
Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jones changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jones misses with the combination.
Jones is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Ygnashev had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Jones misses with a double jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones digs a good hook to Ygnashev's body.
Jones lands a jab-cross combination.
Jones scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jones lands a head shot.
Jones lands a really nice looking cross but Ygnashev seems unphased.
A combination from Jones does no damage.
Jones darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Jones cracks Ygnashev with a good jab.
Jones throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ygnashev defending well as Jones loads up on a big left hand.
Ygnashev staying out of range there.
Jones connects with a single shot there.
Ygnashev blocks a jab.
A swing and a miss from Jones.
Jones displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Ygnashev uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones lands with an uppercut that bounces Ygnashev off the cage and back into range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ygnashev uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones.
Tony Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jones throws a leg kick but Ygnashev sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A combination from Jones does no damage.
Ygnashev moves out of range as Jones throws a body kick.
Ygnashev looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Donk. Jones catches Ygnashev right on the button with a cross.
Ygnashev shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Jones throws a nice looking combination but Ygnashev bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jones cracks Ygnashev with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Ygnashev checks a low kick from Jones.
Jones misses with the combination.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jones misses with a double jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Jones misses the target.
Ygnashev takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Jones dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A big left from Jones misses.
Ygnashev uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jones.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Ygnashev might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Jones misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ygnashev tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jones paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A cross from Jones lands.
Jones fails to land with a series of punches.
Ygnashev moves out of range as Jones strikes.
Jones throws a right and a left that both miss.
A combination from Jones does no damage.
Jones throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ygnashev.
Jones ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ygnashev attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Ygnashev is just out of range.
Jones lands a glancing blow to the side of Ygnashev's head.
Ygnashev fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Jones sprawls well initially but Ygnashev persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ygnashev stops Jones from getting back to his feet.
Ygnashev will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Jones is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones pushes Ygnashev off and gets back to his feet.
Jones pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jones scoring well with a low kick there.
Jab, jab by Jones - just one landing.
Ygnashev tries for a takedown but Jones circles away easily
and Jones counters with a low kick, right behind Ygnashev 's knee.
Jones scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Jones with a hook.
Nice shot lands for Jones.
Jones bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ygnashev's head.
Jones throws a jab when Ygnashev was well out of range.
Jones fails to land with a series of punches.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A shot to the liver by Jones. Beautiful body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Ygnashev shoots in but no luck this time.
Tony Jones seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ygnashev uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Jones misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jones throws a hook but Ygnashev blocks it.
Jones misses with a low kick.
Jones looks to land a combination but Ygnashev avoids it well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ygnashev drops his hands momentarily and Jones takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jones. Ygnashev does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jones tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jones lands a nice hook to Ygnashev's body. Ygnashev takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jones misses with a looping left.
Ygnashev is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jones sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Renne Ygnashev. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones throws a lazy right hand but Ygnashev sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jones throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones scores with a decent looking hook.
Jones misses with a few strikes there.
A good leg kick by Jones.
Ygnashev avoids a punch combination nicely.
A lazy left from Jones finds it's target.
Ygnashev doesn't manage to clinch there - Jones circles away.
A combination from Jones does no damage.
Ygnashev moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Jones throws a wild body kick that Ygnashev sees coming a mile off.
Ygnashev's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Jones connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ygnashev scrambles back to his feet.
Jones has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jones feints a jab promting Ygnashev to slip. Jones then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Ygnashev slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Jones connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jones throws a series of punches but Ygnashev moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ygnashev looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jones displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ygnashev.
Ygnashev takes one to the side of the head.
Jones throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Jones's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ygnashev under the eye.
Jones throws a series of punches but Ygnashev avoids them all with ease.
Ygnashev blocks a head kick by Jones.
Ygnashev steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ygnashev moves out of range as Jones strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ygnashev.
Jones dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jones scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Horrible takedown by Ygnashev or perhaps it was just good defense by Jones which made him look bad.
Jones misses with a straight right.
Jones throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ygnashev.
Jones throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jones misses with a two punch combination.
Ygnashev takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Ygnashev checks a leg kick.
Jones rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ygnashev moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jones throws a hook but Ygnashev blocks it.
Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Ygnashev.
Jones throws a hook to the side of Ygnashev's head but Ygnashev sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ygnashev defending well as Jones loads up on a big left hand.
Jones throws a jab when Ygnashev was well out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jones fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ygnashev on the side of the head.
Ygnashev doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Jones counters with a left to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ygnashev fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jones avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Renne Ygnashev. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ygnashev uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jones.
Ygnashev takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jones fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A cross from Jones lands.
Jones cracks Ygnashev with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jones with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jones throws the left hand but Ygnashev avoids the punch easily.
Jones fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jones with a jab.
Ygnashev tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jones paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ygnashev avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jones thuds his right hand into Ygnashev's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Jones lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
No joy there for Jones, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ygnashev takes one on the chin but seems OK.
No joy there for Jones, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jones fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jones throws a hook to the side of Ygnashev's head but Ygnashev sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jones misses with a wild combination.
A jab from Jones misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ygnashev ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Jones cracks Ygnashev with an open hand slap.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones misses with a low kick.
Ygnashev shoots in but Jones avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ygnashev takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Jones throws a nice looking combination but Ygnashev bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ygnashev blocks a leg kick.
Jones uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Ygnashev gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Jones counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Tony Jones is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ygnashev sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ygnashev sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ygnashev circles away quickly and effectively.
Jones connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ygnashev. Ygnashev circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Jones fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Renne Ygnashev has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Ygnashev's shoulder, as Ygnashev tries to avoid the shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ygnashev looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jones scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jones fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ygnashev has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ygnashev takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jones keeps Ygnashev at a distance using the push kick.
A big left from Jones misses.
Jones throws a shot from downtown. Ygnashev moves away and avoids it.
Jones misses with a straight right.
Jones lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Jones finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jones's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ygnashev under the eye.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones swinging wildly here.
Jones bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tony Jones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Jones winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 26:30
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 26:30
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tony Jones!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sho Shinjo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyle Kingsbury (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sho Shinjo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kyle Kingsbury!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Hugh Johnson and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A thudding body kick lands there by Shinjo!
Kingsbury misses with a hook to the body
and Shinjo counters with a three punch combo that has Kingsbury backing up. Kingsbury nods at Shinjo to acknowledge the strikes.
Kingsbury misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Shinjo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kingsbury stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kingsbury misses with a body shot.
Kingsbury rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Shinjo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kyle Kingsbury seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kingsbury fails to land with a series of punches.
Kingsbury looks to score with a jab to the body but Shinjo is just out of range.
Shinjo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Shinjo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A shot to the liver by Shinjo. Beautiful body shot.
Shinjo misses with a body kick.
Shinjo is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Kingsbury.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shinjo misses with the combination.
Kingsbury throws a nice looking combination but Shinjo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kingsbury connects with a jab.
Kingsbury moves out of range of the body kick.
Kingsbury tries to bum rush Shinjo with a series of wild strikes but Shinjo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Shinjo dodges the punch combination from Kingsbury.
Shinjo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Shinjo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kingsbury.
Shinjo just misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kingsbury misses with a double jab.
Kingsbury dips to his left and cracks Shinjo with an uppercut!
Kingsbury throws a poor cross that misses
and Shinjo counters with a two punch combo.
Shinjo takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kingsbury swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shinjo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kingsbury connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shinjo misses with a head kick.
Jab by Kingsbury.
Kingsbury connects with a body shot that sends Shinjo's belly button to the back.
Shinjo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kingsbury stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kingsbury scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Shinjo is rocked!
Kingsbury looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shinjo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shinjo throws a right hand that Kingsbury ducks under and follows up with a left that Kingsbury also avoids with ease.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Shinjo.
Kingsbury misses with a two punch combination.
Nice defenses there by Shinjo.
Kingsbury throws a left and a right that both miss
and Shinjo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Kingsbury throws a right hand that Shinjo ducks under and follows up with a left that Shinjo also avoids with ease.
Kingsbury takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Shinjo pushes Kingsbury up against the cage in a clinch.
Shinjo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shinjo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shinjo has a couple of punches blocked by Kingsbury.
Shinjo has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Stalling in the clinch from Shinjo.
Shinjo throws a head punch that misses.
Shinjo tries to break the clinch but Kingsbury is controlling the position.
Shinjo struggles to land a body shot inside as Kingsbury controls his hands.
Kingsbury wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Shinjo has him pressed against the cage.
Kingsbury is looking to break free of the clinch but Shinjo has double underhooks.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Shinjo misses with a body punch.
Shinjo looking to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kyle Kingsbury will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Some wild striking there from Shinjo.
Shinjo throws a low kick, looking for Kingsbury's leg but Kingsbury calmly moves out of range.
Kingsbury throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kingsbury misses with an uppercut. Shinjo saw that one coming.
Shinjo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shinjo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kingsbury swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Shinjo ducks right into an uppercut from Kingsbury.
Shinjo throws the left hand but Kingsbury avoids the punch easily.
Kingsbury fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Shinjo lands a nice looking body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shinjo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Shinjo throws a nice looking combination but Kingsbury bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kingsbury swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Shinjo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kingsbury thinking.
Some wild striking there from Kingsbury.
Kingsbury sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Shinjo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kingsbury scores with a nice head shot.
Shinjo lands a nice looking body kick.
Shinjo throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Shinjo throws a shot from downtown. Kingsbury moves away and avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Shinjo misses.
Shinjo is looking to clinch but Kingsbury is avoiding it.
Kingsbury drops Shinjo with a beautiful combination! Shinjo stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Kingsbury is looking for the KO!
Oh Shinjo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kingsbury connects with a stiff jab that staggers Shinjo - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kyle Kingsbury!
Kyle Kingsbury took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Where You At Terry?..I'm coming for you.'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ben Ladin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Malaka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ladin kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Good times never last. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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260 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ben Ladin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, John Malaka!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Damien Edna and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ladin displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Malaka misses with a two punch combination.
Ladin stuffs the takedown attempt from Malaka. Malaka gets slowly back to his feet.
Malaka misses with a takedown
and Ladin counters with a massive head kick! KABOOM! Malaka is out cold! A devastating KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Ben Ladin!
After winning the bout, Ben Ladin thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gaira Caffeine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Blas Ople (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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258 lbs
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300 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Gaira Caffeine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Blas Ople!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Skip Squint and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ople tries a head kick but it misses.
Ople tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ople misses with a head kick.
Ople throws a head kick that misses.
Caffeine throws a lazy right hand but Ople sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ople misses with a head kick.
Ople lands with a kick to the temple. Caffeine shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
It looks like Gaira Caffeine has been cut.
Caffeine tries a head kick but it misses.
Caffeine takes a kick to the side of the head.
Ople lands with a kick to the temple. Caffeine shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ople scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ople throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Caffeine.
Ople avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ople throws a head kick but Caffeine moves out of range.
Ople pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Caffeine changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ople tries to avoid it but Caffeine manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ople to the ground. Ople escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Ople lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ople takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ople tries a head kick but it misses.
Ople lands a head kick!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ople misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Caffeine tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ople was well out of range. Poor timing from Caffeine.
Caffeine pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ople tries a head kick but it misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ople.
A bone on bone clash there as Ople blocks the leg kick.
Caffeine takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Gaira Caffeine's cut is getting worse.
Ople throws a sloppy head kick and Caffeine moves out of range easily.
Caffeine motions for Ople to come forward. Caffeine throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Blas Ople is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Caffeine throws a head kick that misses.
Caffeine tries to close the distance and clinch but Ople swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A head kick misses from Ople.
Ople misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Horrible takedown by Caffeine or perhaps it was just good defense by Ople which made him look bad.
Ople turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caffeine fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gaira Caffeine. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ople scores with a head kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ople blocks the body kick.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Caffeine. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Ople throws a nice outside leg kick.
Nice body kick there by Ople.
An inside leg kick lands from Ople.
Caffeine takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Caffeine throws a head kick that misses.
That kick from Ople tenderised Caffeine's leg. Caffeine is trying to keep his angry face on.
Ople lands with a kick to the temple. Caffeine shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Gaira Caffeine's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Caffeine tries a head kick but it misses.
Caffeine avoids the head kick by Ople.
Caffeine on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Ople looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ople blocks a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ople plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Caffeine fails with the takedown
and Ople counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Ople looks gassed!
Caffeine waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ople.
Ople lands with a slapping head kick.
Jeez, Gaira Caffeine's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Caffeine blocks a head kick by Ople.
Ople fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ople throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Nice body kick there by Ople.
Caffeine throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Ople was covering up waiting for the punch and Caffeine finishes the takedown easily into guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Caffeine thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Caffeine throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Caffeine slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Caffeine is pushing down on Ople's leg trying to pass to half guard. Ople is fighting to maintain full guard but Caffeine has managed to sneak the leg through.
Caffeine is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Ople really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Caffeine. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Caffeine with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Caffeine passes the guard and advances to mount!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Caffeine wants to control the pace but Ople is squirming around nicely.
Caffeine working for a submission but Ople is keeping him at bay.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blas Ople dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gaira Caffeine's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A nice leg kick lands there from Ople.
Caffeine has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Ople.
Ople goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Caffeine throws a sloppy head kick
and Ople counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Ople lands with a slapping head kick.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Gaira Caffeine's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Blas Ople!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Scott Weiland (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike McCallum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Scott Weiland could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Mike McCallum's chin.
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240 lbs
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225 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Scott Weiland!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mike McCallum!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Summer Carpenter and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McCallum closes the distance and clinches up with Weiland, looking for a takedown. McCallum pushes Weiland against the cage but Weiland circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Donk. Weiland catches McCallum right on the button with a cross.
McCallum misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
McCallum will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Scott Weiland has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike McCallum.
McCallum shoots in and drives through. Weiland sprawls well.
Weiland fails to land with a series of punches.
McCallum shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Weiland defends it nicely.
Weiland connects with a single shot there.
McCallum shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
McCallum lands a big elbow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McCallum landing shots from mount.
Weiland is breathing heavily.
McCallum throwing strikes here but Weiland is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
McCallum cracks Weiland with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
BOOM! McCallum connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, McCallum cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Weiland wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
McCallum with a couple of short strikes.
McCallum punishing his opponent with strikes.
McCallum scoring with strikes but Weiland is staying in there.
Weiland is rocked!
McCallum loads up with a big shot that hurts Weiland! He's pulled McCallum in close but McCallum has postured up and lands more strikes. Can Weiland survive? More strikes from McCallum and Weiland is out! The ref jumps in to save him! Brutal ground and pound!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Mike McCallum!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kenji Rodriguez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leonid Kirgiakos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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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, Kenji Rodriguez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Leonid Kirgiakos!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Hugh Johnson and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rodriguez misses with a low kick.
Rodriguez avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Rodriguez wants to clinch up but Kirgiakos keeps it at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rodriguez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rodriguez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kirgiakos.
Rodriguez doesn't manage to clinch there - Kirgiakos circles away.
Rodriguez wants to clinch
and Kirgiakos counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kirgiakos checks a leg kick.
Rodriguez wants to clinch.
Rodriguez throws a leg kick but Kirgiakos sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Rodriguez wants to clinch up but Kirgiakos keeps it at a distance.
Kenji Rodriguez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rodriguez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Kirgiakos manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kirgiakos misses the jab.
Kirgiakos swinging wildly here.
Nice defenses there by Rodriguez.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kirgiakos checks a leg kick.
Kirgiakos swats away the attempt to clinch by Rodriguez.
Rodriguez is looking to clinch but Kirgiakos is avoiding it.
Rodriguez walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kirgiakos checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Rodriguez tries to clinch up.
Kirgiakos avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rodriguez staying out of range there.
Rodriguez moves in looking to clinch but Kirgiakos pushes him off.
Kirgiakos moves into the clinch.
Rodriguez throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rodriguez lands a knee to the body.
Kirgiakos looks gassed!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rodriguez is trying to stall.
Kirgiakos taking a breather.
Kirgiakos tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kirgiakos misses with a punch to the body.
Rodriguez is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Rodriguez unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kirgiakos lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Rodriguez with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Leonid Kirgiakos has been cut.
Rodriguez putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kirgiakos in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Rodriguez lands a knee to the body.
Rodriguez scores a nice knee to the body.
Rodriguez lands a knee to the body.
Rodriguez lands an elbow just above Kirgiakos 's eye.
Rodriguez lands a knee to the head.
Rodriguez lands an elbow inside.
Rodriguez lands a nice knee to the body.
Rodriguez with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Kirgiakos misses with a body punch.
Rodriguez landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Rodriguez unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kirgiakos lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Rodriguez creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kirgiakos's defenses.
Rodriguez using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez lands a knee to the body.
Rodriguez lands a good knee to the midsection. Kirgiakos won't want to take too many of those.
Rodriguez tries a knee to the head but Kirgiakos blocks it.
Kirgiakos misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez lands a knee to the head.
Rodriguez is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Rodriguez lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That has opened up Leonid Kirgiakos's cut even more.
Rodriguez with a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Rodriguez.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rodriguez with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Rodriguez.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rodriguez.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Rodriguez obliges.
Rodriguez connects with a knee to the head.
Kirgiakos takes a knee right on the jaw!
Rodriguez is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Rodriguez connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kirgiakos's face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Rodriguez lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Rodriguez looking to slow down the pace here.
Rodriguez landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Rodriguez utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kirgiakos takes an elbow to the temple.
Rodriguez lands a good knee to the midsection. Kirgiakos won't want to take too many of those.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Rodriguez as Kirgiakos tries to tie him up.
Rodriguez landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rodriguez scores with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Rodriguez.
The cut above Leonid Kirgiakos's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Rodriguez connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kirgiakos's face.
Kirgiakos is rocked!
Rodriguez using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kenji Rodriguez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Leonid Kirgiakos's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Rodriguez doesn't manage to clinch there - Kirgiakos circles away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kirgiakos. Rodriguez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kenji Rodriguez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rodriguez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kirgiakos thows a body shot but no joy.
Kirgiakos blocks a low kick nicely.
Rodriguez throws a leg kick that misses.
Rodriguez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kirgiakos can do to turn this around?
Kirgiakos misses with a straight left.
Rodriguez looks to clinch
and Kirgiakos makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Kirgiakos swats away the attempt to clinch by Rodriguez.
The fighters circling - Kirgiakos throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rodriguez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Kirgiakos manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rodriguez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kirgiakos paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kirgiakos is breathing heavily.
Rodriguez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kirgiakos swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodriguez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Rodriguez tries to close the distance and clinch but Kirgiakos swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rodriguez throws a front kick aimed at Kirgiakos's knee but Kirgiakos avoids it well.
Rodriguez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kirgiakos swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rodriguez wants to clinch.
Rodriguez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kirgiakos misses with an uppercut. Rodriguez saw that one coming.
Kirgiakos stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Rodriguez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Kirgiakos manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rodriguez moves out of range of the strikes.
Kirgiakos circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rodriguez wants to clinch up but Kirgiakos keeps it at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rodriguez doesn't manage to clinch there - Kirgiakos circles away.
Rodriguez wants to clinch.
Rodriguez is looking to clinch.
Kenji Rodriguez is winning the standup battle so far.
Rodriguez tries to clinch there but Kirgiakos circles away.
Rodriguez slips under a jab.
Rodriguez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rodriguez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kirgiakos swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kirgiakos just misses with a punch to the body.
Rodriguez moves in looking to clinch but Kirgiakos pushes him off.
Rodriguez tries to clinch there but Kirgiakos circles away.
Rodriguez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kirgiakos swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A head kick misses from Rodriguez.
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!
Rodriguez tries to clinch there but Kirgiakos circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kirgiakos misses the jab.
Rodriguez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rodriguez tries to clinch but Kirgiakos moves out of range.
Rodriguez blocks a jab.
Rodriguez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rodriguez scoring well with a low kick there.
Kirgiakos keeps the fight on the outside.
Rodriguez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kirgiakos.
Rodriguez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kirgiakos swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rodriguez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kirgiakos swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rodriguez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rodriguez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kirgiakos avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rodriguez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Kirgiakos manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kirgiakos avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rodriguez tries to clinch there but Kirgiakos circles away.
Rodriguez tries to close the distance and clinch but Kirgiakos swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rodriguez tries to clinch but Kirgiakos moves out of range.
Rodriguez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kirgiakos swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A head kick misses from Kirgiakos.
Rodriguez is looking to clinch.
Rodriguez moves in looking to clinch but Kirgiakos pushes him off.
Rodriguez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rodriguez walks into a stiff left hand from Kirgiakos.
Rodriguez tries to clinch up but Kirgiakos circles away and keeps his distance.
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!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kirgiakos circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rodriguez is looking to clinch.
Kirgiakos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez fails in his attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kenji Rodriguez dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Leonid Kirgiakos's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Rodriguez tries to clinch but Kirgiakos is having none of it.
Rodriguez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kirgiakos swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nice defenses there by Rodriguez.
Rodriguez slips a straight right by Kirgiakos.
Rodriguez misses with a head kick.
Kirgiakos throws a body punch but Rodriguez moves out of range.
Rodriguez is looking to clinch but Kirgiakos is avoiding it.
Rodriguez tries to clinch up.
Kirgiakos looks to score with a jab to the body but Rodriguez is just out of range.
Kirgiakos throws a nice looking combination but Rodriguez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rodriguez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rodriguez tries to close the distance and clinch but Kirgiakos swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rodriguez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rodriguez wants to clinch but Kirgiakos slips to the side
and Rodriguez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kirgiakos checks the leg kick nicely there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kirgiakos swats away the attempt to clinch by Rodriguez.
Kirgiakos dodges the punch combination from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez tries to clinch but Kirgiakos is having none of it.
Rodriguez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kirgiakos keeps the fight on the outside.
Rodriguez is looking to clinch.
Rodriguez tries to clinch up but Kirgiakos circles away and keeps his distance.
Rodriguez wants to clinch.
Rodriguez tries to clinch but Kirgiakos moves out of range.
Kirgiakos fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rodriguez manages to avoid it.
Rodriguez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kirgiakos paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kenji Rodriguez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kirgiakos paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kirgiakos fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rodriguez manages to avoid it.
Kirgiakos throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rodriguez.
Kirgiakos takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rodriguez doesn't manage to clinch there - Kirgiakos circles away.
Kirgiakos throws a jab when Rodriguez was well out of range.
Rodriguez tries to close the distance and clinch but Kirgiakos swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rodriguez tries to clinch there but Kirgiakos circles away.
Rodriguez is looking to clinch.
Rodriguez is looking to clinch but Kirgiakos is avoiding it.
Rodriguez is looking to clinch but Kirgiakos is avoiding it.
Rodriguez moves in looking to clinch but Kirgiakos pushes him off.
Rodriguez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rodriguez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rodriguez wants to clinch up but Kirgiakos keeps it at a distance.
Leonid Kirgiakos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez is looking to clinch but Kirgiakos is avoiding it.
Kirgiakos swinging wildly here.
Kirgiakos tries a low kick but Rodriguez avoids it.
Rodriguez moves in looking to clinch but Kirgiakos pushes him off.
Kirgiakos throws a looping overhand right but Rodriguez ducks down to avoid it.
Kirgiakos looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rodriguez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rodriguez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Kirgiakos manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rodriguez tries to clinch there but Kirgiakos circles away.
Kirgiakos keeps the fight on the outside.
Rodriguez tries to clinch up.
Rodriguez tries to clinch up.
Rodriguez throws a chopping leg kick but Kirgiakos manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kirgiakos throws out a loose jab but Rodriguez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rodriguez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kirgiakos paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rodriguez chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kirgiakos checks a leg kick.
Rodriguez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kirgiakos jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rodriguez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rodriguez doesn't manage to clinch there - Kirgiakos circles away.
Rodriguez moves in looking to clinch but Kirgiakos pushes him off.
Kirgiakos connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Rodriguez's hands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rodriguez tries to clinch but Kirgiakos is having none of it.
Kirgiakos avoids the head kick by Rodriguez.
Kirgiakos avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rodriguez wants to clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kenji Rodriguez showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Rodriguez 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kenji Rodriguez!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Kenji Rodriguez waved his t-shirt featuring -OVERDOSE Factory-'s logo in front of the cameras.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Darren Colby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chan Wook Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chan Wook Parker has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Darren Colby!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Chan Wook Parker!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Eliza Hachem and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Colby is looking to clinch but Parker is avoiding it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Parker.
Colby throws a hook but Parker avoids it easily.
Parker drops his hands momentarily and Colby takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Colby connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Darren Colby seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Colby tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Parker was well out of range. Poor timing from Colby.
Colby moves into range and connects with a jab.
Colby swings widly with a right hand
and Parker counters with an outside leg kick.
Colby pushes Parker up against the cage in a clinch.
Parker tries a body shot but Colby blocks it.
Colby wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Parker lands a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Colby tries to break the clinch but Parker is controlling the position.
Parker keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Colby's efforts to push away.
Parker makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Parker is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Colby's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Parker wants to clinch.
Colby tries to keep at a distance but Parker has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Colby misses with a two punch combination.
Parker lunges at Colby with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Colby's hand.
Colby fails to land with a series of punches.
Colby keeps the fight on the outside.
Colby lands a slapping body shot.
Colby walks into a stiff left hand from Parker.
Colby waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Parker.
Parker displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Colby throws out the jab.
Colby throws a right hand that misses
and Parker counters with a thumping low kick.
Parker has Colby up against the cage in a clinch.
Colby wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Parker has him pressed against the cage.
Colby is trying to break the clinch but Parker has him pressed against the cage.
Colby wants to break the clinch but can't.
Colby is trying to break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Parker.
Colby working hard to break the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Parker.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Colby looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A short right from Parker on the inside.
Colby is trying to push Parker away but Parker has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Colby wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Parker misses with some punches.
Parker keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Colby's efforts to push away.
Parker misses with a hook to the ribs.
Parker working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Colby is trying to break free.
A right hook to the body lands for Parker.
Parker lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Colby blocks an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parker lands a body punch.
Parker misses with a body punch.
A short right from Parker on the inside.
Parker tries to throw a body punch but Colby avoids it by throwing Parker back against the cage.
Colby wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Parker has him pressed against the cage.
Colby wants to get back to striking at distance but Parker won't allow it.
Parker lands a body shot in the clinch.
Colby tries to break free but Parker pushes him back against the cage.
Parker has a couple of punches blocked by Colby.
Parker has Colby pressed against the cage, preventing Colby from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Colby wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A hook to the body from Parker.
Colby looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Colby wants to break the clinch but can't.
Parker misses with some punches.
Parker prevents Colby from breaking the clinch.
Parker misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parker tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Parker misses with a body punch.
Colby looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Colby blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Parker lands a body punch in the clinch.
Colby's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Parker thumps Colby with a low kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Parker walks into a jab.
Colby misses with a jab, cross combination.
Parker rushes Colby and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Parker goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Parker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Colby thows a body shot but no joy.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Colby misses with a series of wild punches.
Colby works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Colby takes one on the chin but seems OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Chan Wook Parker will probably get the nod.
That's time! Colby's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Parker tries to clinch but Colby is having none of it.
Colby misses with a wild body shot.
Darren Colby is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Colby just misses with a punch to the body.
Colby misses with a body shot.
Colby misses with a two punch combination.
Colby looks to score with a jab to the body but Parker is just out of range.
Parker connects with a leg kick. Colby looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Parker clinches up with Colby and pushes him back against the cage.
Colby wants to break free but Parker has control.
Colby wants to break the clinch but can't.
Parker swings wildly with an uppercut but Colby uses good head movement to avoid it.
Colby working hard to break the clinch.
Colby is trying to break the clinch but Parker is controlling him.
Parker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Colby can't break the clinch.
Parker tries a body shot but Colby blocks it.
Colby is trying to break the clinch but Parker is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parker keeps control of Colby as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Parker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Colby can't break the clinch.
Colby blocks a body shot from Parker.
Parker lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Colby backwards.
Parker's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Parker is looking to clinch but Colby is avoiding it.
Parker misses with a few strikes there.
Colby swings widly with a right hand
and Parker counters with a big head kick but Colby shrugs it off.
Parker connects with an inside leg kick.
Colby stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Parker.
Parker throws a quick inside leg kick.
Parker showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Colby.
Parker buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Colby misses with a looping right.
Colby falls off balance throwing a combination
and Parker counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Colby throws a right hand that Parker ducks under and follows up with a left that Parker also avoids with ease.
Parker throws a nice head kick!
Colby is rocked!
Parker gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Oh Colby is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Parker works on Colby's body with a couple of short punches.
Parker working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right from Parker on the inside.
Parker dips a shoulder and cracks Colby with a mighty uppercut! Colby falls back against the cage and Parker unloads with a barrage of strikes! Colby is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Parker screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chan Wook Parker!
Chan Wook Parker is the new lightweight champion!
Our winner, Chan Wook Parker, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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