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BHFC 93: Ramsey vs Cullen III PBP Commentary |
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146 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, James House!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Joe Peeps!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Skip Squint and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peeps lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but House circles away quickly and effectively.
Peeps takes a swing at House's ribcage but misses.
House clinches.
House is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Peeps pulls him back up using the underhooks.
House is trying to drag Peeps to the mat but Peeps just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Peeps tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Still in the clinch, Peeps scores with a nice short uppercut.
Peeps misses with a hook to the ribs.
House drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Peeps gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James House. That's going to take a lot out of him.
House goes for a takedown in the clinch but Peeps prevents it.
Peeps digs a right hand underneath House's ribcage. House let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peeps lands a body shot.
Peeps prevents the takedown attempt.
Peeps lands with a left to the head.
It looks like James House has been cut.
Peeps gets through House's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Peeps lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
House is rocked!
Peeps creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends House's eyes rolling into the back of his head! House drops to his knees and Peeps pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Peeps!
Joe Peeps decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Cj Becker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Young Tutankhamon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cj Becker has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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155 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Cj Becker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Young Tutankhamon!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Steve Erwin and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tutankhamon has closed the distance and engaged Becker in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Tutankhamon fails to land.
Becker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tutankhamon has hold of one of Becker's legs. Becker is fighting the takedown attempt but Tutankhamon gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Tutankhamon in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Tutankhamon is looking to work some ground and pound but Becker has wrist control.
Becker has his feet on Tutankhamon's thighs here. He's pushed Tutankhamon off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Tutankhamon screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Cj Becker!
Cj Becker thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bret Hicken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas Pusher (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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216 lbs
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205 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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World class boxer
Powerful |
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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
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bret Hicken!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Thomas Pusher!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, John Mangel and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hicken slips a straight right by Pusher.
Pusher avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pusher tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hicken was well out of range. Poor timing from Pusher.
Pusher looks to land a right hand but Hicken moved out of range.
Pusher dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pusher fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hicken manages to avoid it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Pusher, as that shot connected.
Pusher fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hicken manages to avoid it.
Pusher thows a body shot but no joy.
Pusher cracks Hicken with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hicken on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pusher. Hicken does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hicken clinches up against the cage.
Hicken is defending well against a takedown attempt.
A head punch on the inside from Hicken fails to land.
Pusher blocking some punches.
Hicken goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hicken misses with a punch on the inside.
Pusher is looking to take this one to the mat.
Hicken stalling the fight.
Pusher blocking some punches.
Hicken lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hicken holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Hicken tries to throw a body punch but Pusher avoids it by throwing Hicken back against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Hicken takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Pusher has a couple of punches blocked by Hicken.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hicken'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.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hicken.
Hicken is pushing Pusher up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Hicken lands a right hand.
Hicken misses with a punch to the body.
Pusher wants to break free but Hicken has control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pusher gets control of Hicken's arms and successfully pulls guard. Pusher will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Pusher looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hicken is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Pusher has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Hicken is looking to defend but Pusher has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Hicken! Pusher pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Hicken taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Thomas Pusher!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Desmond Hume (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Judas Lucifer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lucifer has chosen Highwayman as his entrance music. Judas Lucifer told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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260 lbs
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283 lbs
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Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Desmond Hume!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Judas Lucifer!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Winston Howard and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hume shoots in and gets a takedown into Lucifer's guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Hume loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hume throws a big right hand that misses.
Lucifer managing to control the position.
Hume trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hume is looking to work some ground and pound but Lucifer has wrist control.
Lucifer is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Lucifer preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hume distracts Lucifer with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Lucifer pulls Hume in close to his closed guard and prevents Hume from doing any damage or advancing position.
Hume wants to pass the guard but Lucifer is keeping the position.
Lucifer wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Judas Lucifer was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Lucifer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hume.
Hume throws a head kick that Lucifer semi-blocks.
Lucifer gets tackled into the cage by Hume. Hume maintains the clinch.
Lucifer lands an elbow inside that Hume shrugs off.
It looks like Desmond Hume has been cut.
Hume with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lucifer throws an elbow that misses.
Hume drops down looking for an ankle pick but Lucifer pulls his leg out and moves away.
Lucifer fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Hume just misses with a punch to the body.
A head kick misses from Hume.
Lucifer walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hume checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hume tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lucifer paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hume throws a head kick that misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lucifer looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lucifer throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Hume tries a head kick but it misses.
Lucifer avoids the head kick by Hume.
Hume buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lucifer looks to land a body kick but Hume moved away.
Hume lands a nice looking kick to the body. Lucifer takes a step back to recover.
Hume looks to throw a body kick
and Lucifer counters with a nice uppercut.
Lucifer has Hume up against the cage in a clinch.
Lucifer throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lucifer using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hume has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lucifer will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Hume up against the cage.
Lucifer lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Lucifer creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Hume is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lucifer is defending well for now.
Lucifer is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Hume misses with a knee strike.
Lucifer lands a good knee to the midsection. Hume won't want to take too many of those.
Hume is breathing heavily.
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!
Lucifer works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Lucifer throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hume works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lucifer throwing strikes from guard but Hume blocks nicely.
Hume keeping moving, preventing Lucifer from controlling successfully.
Lucifer controls from within his opponent's guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lucifer throwing strikes from guard but Hume blocks nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Judas Lucifer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Desmond Hume'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.
Lucifer connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hume momentarily.
Hume is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hume tries to clinch but Lucifer is having none of it.
Hume avoids a kick to the body.
Lucifer forces Hume back against the cage and clinches.
Hume has Lucifer pressed against the cage.
Lucifer tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hume avoids it.
Lucifer creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hume's defenses.
Hume using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lucifer has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lucifer looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Hume with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lucifer lands an elbow just above Hume 's eye.
Desmond Hume's cut is getting worse.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hume is looking to control Lucifer's arms but Lucifer gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hume has his back to the cage.
Lucifer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lucifer lands an elbow inside.
Hume is rocked!
Desmond Hume's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Hume tries to land knees in the clinch but Lucifer avoids the damage to the body.
Oh Hume is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lucifer lands an elbow just above Hume 's eye.
Jeez, Desmond Hume's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Desmond Hume's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Judas Lucifer!
A determined Judas Lucifer didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Alpha Dog (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nycky Downtime (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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152 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Alpha Dog!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Nycky Downtime!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Steve Erwin and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Downtime ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dog moves away.
Dog shoots in but Downtime avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A bone on bone clash there as Dog blocks the leg kick.
Downtime misses with a body shot.
Dog shoots in for a takedown but Downtime shows good takedown defense.
Dog gets the takedown into side control.
Dog swings around for an armbar but Downtime sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Dog's guard.
Downtime drops back looking for a leg! Dog is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Dog manages to kick Downtime off! Downtime jumps back into Dog's guard.
Downtime must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Dog trying to keep a closed guard but Downtime is proving a slippery customer.
Downtime throwing strikes from guard but Dog blocks nicely.
Dog looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Dog is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Downtime is aware though and is defending well.
Dog escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Downtime gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Downtime wants to control from the top but Dog keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Downtime preventing the sweep.
Downtime pushing down on Dog's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Downtime keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Dog looking for submissions off his back.
Dog has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Downtime is working away from the top position though.
Dog tries to roll over but Downtime keeps him under control.
Downtime is just content to waste time from the top position. Dog takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Dog not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Downtime pushing down on Dog's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Downtime is working for a kimura but Dog is defending it quite comfortably.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Dog tries to roll over but Downtime keeps him under control.
Dog is working hard here to advance position.
Dog wants to control but Downtime is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Dog gets full guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Downtime pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dog is keeping the position for now.
Downtime sitting in guard here, content to control.
Dog is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Downtime is aware though and is defending well.
Dog looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Downtime postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Downtime throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dog working a defensive guard here.
Downtime gets to his feet - Dog follows without any prompting.
Downtime thows a body shot but no joy.
Dog throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Downtime's waist but Downtime gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dog off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alpha Dog. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Downtime moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Nice sprawl there from Downtime as Dog shoots in.
Dog changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Downtime tries to avoid it but Dog manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Downtime to the ground. Downtime escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Nycky Downtime is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dog shoots in but Downtime avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Downtime fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Dog checks it well.
Downtime takes a swing at Dog's ribcage but misses.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dog is defended easily by Downtime.
Downtime misses with a two punch combination.
Dog shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Downtime napping and manages to drive through into side control!
That's four 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!
Dog swings around for an armbar but Downtime sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Dog's guard.
Downtime has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Dog is proving hard to escape from.
Dog managing to control the position.
Downtime avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Downtime accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Downtime postures up.
Dog has momentary wrist control but Downtime slips an elbow through the middle.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dog seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Downtime sitting in guard here, content to control.
Downtime trying to control but Dog is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Alpha Dog will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Downtime throws the left hand but Dog avoids the punch easily.
Dog clinches.
Downtime stalling in the clinch but Dog improves position.
Downtime tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dog avoids it.
Downtime tries to land knees in the clinch but Dog avoids the damage to the body.
Downtime tries to throw a body punch but Dog avoids it by throwing Downtime back against the cage.
Downtime is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Dog managing to block the knees to the body from Downtime.
Downtime using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Downtime tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dog blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Dog is trying to drag Downtime to the mat but Downtime just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Downtime breaks from the clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Downtime as Dog shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alpha Dog. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dog will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Downtime misses with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dog closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Downtime did well to prevent Dog getting side control.
Dog is trying to work for a kimura but Downtime is defending well.
Dog seems to be looking for submissions.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dog is looking for a kimura here.
Dog is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Downtime to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dog is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Downtime is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Downtime has escaped and now he's on top!
Dog is looking for a triangle but Downtime pushes his legs off easily.
Downtime wanted to stand there but Dog had control of the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Downtime missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dog will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Downtime passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Downtime has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dog shoots in for a takedown but Downtime shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dog uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Downtime.
Dog throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Downtime's waist but Downtime gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dog off to one side.
Dog shoots for a double leg takedown but Downtime sprawls well. He's pushed Dog's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Dog misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Dog drives through with a takedown into Downtime's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Downtime working a defensive guard but Dog manages to pass into side control anyway.
Downtime sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Dog wants to work for an arm triangle but Downtime is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Dog is thwarting Downtime's attempts to control the position.
Dog looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dog is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Downtime has managed to free his arm - good work.
Dog is working for a kimura but Downtime is defending it quite comfortably.
Dog works his way into full mount!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dog looking for a guillotine from mount but Downtime is having none of it.
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 Alpha Dog will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Downtime gets caught flat footed, as Dog shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Dog stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Downtime swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dog works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Dog is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Downtime doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dog.
Dog is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Downtime makes his way to full guard, as Dog worked for a kimura.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Downtime keeping full guard, as Dog tries to pass.
Dog really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Dog drops back, looking for a kneebar! Downtime looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Downtime looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Downtime!
Dog is trying to get back to half guard.
Nycky Downtime has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dog is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Downtime wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dog keeps working.
Dog looking for submissions off his back.
Dog gets full guard.
Downtime trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dog throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dog wants to sweep but no luck.
Dog controls Downtime momentarily but Downtime frees himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Downtime is looking to stand up but Dog won't let him.
Dog working for a triangle but Downtime defends it easily.
Dog is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Downtime trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Downtime wanted to stand there but Dog had control of the position.
Downtime pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dog is keeping the position for now.
Downtime passes Dog's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Downtime lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Downtime is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dog wants to control but Downtime is keeping busy.
Downtime wants to work for an arm triangle but Dog is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Dog looking for submissions off his back.
Dog is staying active underneath Downtime, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Dog looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Downtime is trying to work for a kimura but Dog is defending well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dog is defending against the submission attempts here by Downtime.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alpha Dog showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dog, 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alpha Dog!
An out of breath and clearly excited Alpha Dog thanked Milwaukee's Best 159's - $75 for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Trent Morgan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Slavalengus Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Slavalengus Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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197 lbs
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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
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Trent Morgan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Slavalengus Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Eliza Hachem and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morgan throws a head kick that misses.
Morgan thows a body shot but no joy.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Morgan knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
You can see the frustration on Morgan's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Morgan is trying to get back to half guard.
An elbow from Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer crashes against the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer working the ground and pound.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Morgan knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Morgan tries to buck Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer off but Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer is having none of it.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer tries to score with some ground and pound. Morgan controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Morgan is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer tries to score with some ground and pound. Morgan controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer lands a nice forearm strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer throwing shots but missing, from side control.
The strikes coming from Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
The strikes coming from Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Morgan is rocked!
A big shot lands for Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer! That's hurt Morgan! Will he recover? Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Slavalengus Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Slavalengus Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer waved his t-shirt featuring Milwaukee's Best 159's - $75's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ray Ray Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Silva Santiago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones comes to the cage accompanied by This Land If Your Land. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ray Ray Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Silva Santiago!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Winston Howard and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones moves into the clinch.
Jones scores with a shot to the side of Santiago's head.
Jones turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Jones manages to end up in side control.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Jones is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Santiago has escaped the position, nice work there.
Santiago is not content to let Jones control the position.
Jones tries for a kimura but Santiago is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Jones wants to lay and pray for a moment but Santiago keeps working.
Santiago sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Jones is stalling here. Santiago is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Jones seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Santiago has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Jones is looking to regain half guard here but Santiago keeps moving and retains side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santiago tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Jones manages to get back to half guard.
Santiago is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Jones is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Santiago is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Jones is just riding it out for now. Santiago eventually gives up the hold.
The fighters are battling for position here. Jones manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santiago drops back, looking for a kneebar! Jones looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Jones looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Jones!
Santiago manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Santiago keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jones takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Jones trying to mount his opponent but Santiago defends it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Santiago looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Santiago wants to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santiago is defending against the submission attempts here by Jones.
Jones moves nicely into side control.
Jones goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Santiago has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Jones but great work by Santiago.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Santiago goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Jones rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Santiago's guard! Nice work there by Jones!
Jones working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ray Ray Jones dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Santiago paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Santiago misses with a takedown attempt
and Jones counters with a series of strikes. Santiago will be more careful next time no doubt.
Jones bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Jones is looking to take a break and control but Santiago is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jones is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Santiago knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Jones taking a break here but Santiago is having none of it and regains half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Jones looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Santiago looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jones is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Santiago!
Jones postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Santiago looks a forlorn figure.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Jones.
Santiago tries to reverse the position but Jones maintains control.
Jones unloading with bombs!
Jones scoring with strikes but Santiago is staying in there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Santiago hang on?
Jones lands a big shot there that rocks Santiago but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Jones has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Jones connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Santiago is rocked!
Jones unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Santiago wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Jones celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ray Ray Jones!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Ray Ray Jones made sure he mentioned Milwaukee's Best 159's - $75, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Uncomfortably Numb (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Obadiah Klinefelter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Klinefelter comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Star Wars kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Obadiah Klinefelter has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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24
175 lbs
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184 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Uncomfortably Numb!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Obadiah Klinefelter!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Damien Edna and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Numb decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Numb seems to be working for a kimura but Klinefelter defends the submission attempt.
Klinefelter blocking the ground and pound attempt from Numb.
Numb is trying to control. Klinefelter wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Klinefelter keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Klinefelter is not content to let Numb control the position.
Numb is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Klinefelter trying to control from the bottom.
Klinefelter regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Numb.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Numb in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Numb forces his way into half guard.
Numb thows a huge punch but Klinefelter dodges it nicely.
Klinefelter avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Numb.
Klinefelter is controlling Numb's trapped leg to prevent Numb from advancing to side control.
Numb is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Numb landing punches.
Numb has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Numb wants to control the pace but Klinefelter is squirming around nicely.
Numb with good strikes from the mount here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Klinefelter is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Klinefelter holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Numb tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Klinefelter wants to hold on but Numb pushes him away.
Numb pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
BOOM! Numb connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Numb sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Numb scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Numb throwing strikes here but Klinefelter is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Klinefelter tries to hold on but Numb pushes him away.
Numb thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Klinefelter is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Numb looking to finish with strikes here!
Numb unloading with bombs!
Klinefelter tries to hold on but Numb postures up.
Numb cracks Klinefelter with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Klinefelter wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Numb.
Numb thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Numb putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Numb takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Numb tries to control but Klinefelter wriggling away.
Numb throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Klinefelter tries to hold on but Numb pushes him away.
Numb looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Numb can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Klinefelter is looking to escape.
Klinefelter is desperately trying to improve his position but Numb has a good base and remains in mount.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Numb unloads with some shots from mount but Klinefelter bucks and avoids them well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Uncomfortably Numb dominated that round.
That's time! Numb's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Numb swats away the attempt to clinch by Klinefelter.
Klinefelter 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.
Uncomfortably Numb seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Klinefelter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Numb avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Numb tries to sprawl but Klinefelter drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Numb regains full guard. Nicely done.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Klinefelter accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Numb is trying to control the position but Klinefelter postures up.
Numb keeping full guard, as Klinefelter tries to pass.
Numb working a defensive guard but Klinefelter manages to pass into side control anyway.
Klinefelter wants to lay and pray for a moment but Numb keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Numb tries to bench press Klinefelter off him but Klinefelter keeps the position.
What's Numb going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
Sloppy strikes there by Klinefelter.
Klinefelter working away.
Numb defending against the ground and pound.
Klinefelter throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Numb wants to control but Klinefelter postures up.
Klinefelter misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Numb is looking for a sweep.
Klinefelter working away.
Numb sneaks back into half guard.
Uncomfortably Numb overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Numb trying to hold on to Klinefelter's head to control him but Klinefelter postures up.
Numb is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Klinefelter scores with a couple of nice shots.
Numb is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Numb wants to control but Klinefelter is keeping busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Numb looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Klinefelter missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Klinefelter wants to take a breather but Numb is having none of it.
Klinefelter throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Numb gets full guard.
Klinefelter stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Numb swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Klinefelter trying to control the position from guard on top but Numb is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Numb being controlled here, momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Klinefelter postures up.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Uncomfortably Numb just wasn't active enough.
Numb gets the takedown into side control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Klinefelter is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
An elbow from Numb crashes against the mat.
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 Uncomfortably Numb will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Numb tries to score a power double leg takedown but Klinefelter sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Numb somewhat.
Numb looks for a takedown but Klinefelter sprawls well.
Klinefelter fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Uncomfortably Numb is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Klinefelter scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Klinefelter slips a straight right by Numb.
Klinefelter fails in his attempt to clinch.
Klinefelter looks to land a body kick but Numb moved away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Numb circles away from the clinch attempt.
Numb throws a shot to the body.
Klinefelter tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Numb gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Klinefelter makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Numb really felt that one!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Uncomfortably Numb. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Numb shoots in looking for a takedown. Klinefelter tries to sprawl out of it but Numb keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Klinefelter manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Numb swings for the body but Klinefelter moves out of range.
Numb throws a leg kick
and Klinefelter counters with a nice double leg into guard.
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!
Klinefelter trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Numb wants to sweep but no luck.
Numb is adopting a defensive guard.
Numb working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Klinefelter doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Klinefelter manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Klinefelter preventing the sweep.
Klinefelter trying to control but Numb is working from the bottom.
Numb manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Klinefelter manages to get himself to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Numb is working Klinefelter over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Numb is looking to work some ground and pound but Klinefelter has wrist control.
Klinefelter wants to sweep here but Numb controlling him for the moment.
Numb trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Obadiah Klinefelter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Klinefelter working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Numb.
Numb throwing strikes from guard but Klinefelter blocks nicely.
Numb in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Klinefelter working a defensive guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Numb trying to control the position from guard on top but Klinefelter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Numb is looking to work some ground and pound but Klinefelter has wrist control.
Klinefelter tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Numb looking to pass the guard.
Numb wants to control from the top but Klinefelter keeps moving.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Numb scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Klinefelter doesn't seem bothered though.
Uncomfortably Numb is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Klinefelter. Numb shrugs it off though.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Obadiah Klinefelter.
I think Numb has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 30:28
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Uncomfortably Numb!
Uncomfortably Numb very nearly forgot to thank Milwaukee's Best 159's - $75 amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kassidy Cullen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gordon Ramsey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Ramsey's choice of entrance music: Fire. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kassidy Cullen!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Gordon Ramsey!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Summer Carpenter and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cullen moves forwards but Ramsey connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Ramsey lands a really nice looking cross but Cullen seems unphased.
Ramsey blocks a head kick by Cullen.
Ramsey blocks a head kick by Cullen.
Ramsey throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Decent striking displayed by Ramsey there.
Ramsey throws a leg kick
and Cullen counters with a slapping leg kick.
Ramsey uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cullen.
A slapping leg kick lands for Cullen.
Ramsey looks to throw the jab but Cullen is out of range.
Ramsey swats away the attempt to clinch by Cullen.
Ramsey fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Cullen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ramsey looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ramsey uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cullen.
Ramsey misses with a wild combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cullen throws a shot to the body.
Cullen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ramsey throws out the jab.
Cullen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ramsey's sensitive parts.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cullen just misses with a punch to the body.
Cullen defending well as Ramsey loads up on a big left hand.
Cullen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ramsey on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Ramsey attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Ramsey scores with a jab. Cullen acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Cullen shoots in looking for a takedown. Ramsey tries to sprawl out of it but Cullen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ramsey manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Cullen 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.
Ramsey manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Cullen manages to get himself to full guard.
Ramsey trying to control but Cullen is working from the bottom.
Ramsey missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Cullen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ramsey.
Cullen is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ramsey blocking the ground and pound attempt from Cullen.
Ramsey is trying to get back to full guard.
Cullen throwing shots but Ramsey is blocking nicely.
Ramsey is looking for a sweep. Cullen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Cullen takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Cullen missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Cullen has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Cullen putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Ramsey bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Ramsey throwing strikes from guard but Cullen blocks nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramsey works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Cullen wants to get back to full guard.
Ramsey trying to control from Cullen's half guard. Cullen has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Cullen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Cullen is looking to sinch up a triangle. Ramsey throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Cullen's body to avoid the submission. Cullen has instead reached around Ramsey's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Cullen arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Kassidy Cullen!
Kassidy Cullen retains his lightweight title!
Kassidy Cullen made sure to mention his sponsor, Milwaukee's Best 159's - $75 in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lan Mandragoran (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erik Ragnaar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ragnaar has chosen Dead Soul Tribe - Let The Hammer Fall as his entrance music. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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240 lbs
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260 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
World class MT
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Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Lan Mandragoran!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Erik Ragnaar!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Steve Erwin and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mandragoran misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ragnaar connects with a single shot there.
It looks like Lan Mandragoran has been cut.
Oooooh!!! Ragnaar has knocked Mandragoran down with a huge combo! Ragnaar steps away and waves a wobbly Mandragoran back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Mandragoran is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ragnaar with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Oh Mandragoran is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ragnaar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mandragoran manages to avoid it.
Ragnaar turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Mandragoran wants to clinch.
Ragnaar moves in close and cracks Mandragoran with a massive right hand! Mandragoran, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Ragnaar!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Erik Ragnaar!
Erik Ragnaar tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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