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BDX-70 Young Guns GP Finale PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Raymond Blew (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Dempsey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Raymond Blew has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Raymond Blew seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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World class boxer
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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
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Raymond Blew!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jack Dempsey!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Eliza Hachem and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dempsey comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dempsey throws a body punch but Blew moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Blew looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jack Dempsey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dempsey lands with a cross.
Dempsey circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dempsey throws a right hand that Blew ducks under and follows up with a left that Blew also avoids with ease.
Dempsey connects with a good right hand that stumbles Blew. Blew circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Blew slips under a jab.
Blew gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Dempsey connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Dempsey sizes up Blew with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
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!
Blew looks to clinch
and Blew takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Blew wants to clinch.
Dempsey throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Blew stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Blew moves in looking to clinch but Dempsey pushes him off.
Blew instigates a clinch.
Blew blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dempsey lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Dempsey's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dempsey throws the left hand but Blew avoids the punch easily.
Dempsey misses with a wild combination.
Dempsey avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dempsey scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Blew moves into the clinch successfully.
Dempsey is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Dempsey misses with the head strike.
Blew throws a head punch that misses.
Blew swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dempsey lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dempsey is looking to break free of the clinch but Blew has double underhooks.
Dempsey can't break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dempsey breaks from the clinch.
Blew closes the distance looking to clinch
and Dempsey counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Blew tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Dempsey counters with a two punch combo.
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!
Dempsey scores with a body shot.
Dempsey misses with a hook
and Blew holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Dempsey is trying to break free.
Dempsey wants to stall.
Dempsey swings wildly with an uppercut but Blew uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dempsey wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dempsey creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blew misses with the head strike.
Blew lands with a right to the head.
Blew escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Blew wants to clinch up but Dempsey keeps it at a distance.
Dempsey lands a jab to Blew's midsection.
Blew is looking to clinch but Dempsey is avoiding it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Dempsey.
Dempsey loads up on a big right hand but Blew slips the punch.
Dempsey connects with a jab.
Dempsey just misses with a punch to the body.
Blew closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Blew looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Dempsey throws an off balance right hand
and Blew counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Blew.
Dempsey lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dempsey blocks a body shot from Blew.
Dempsey manages to break the clinch.
Blew bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dempsey is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Blew had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dempsey avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dempsey scores with a jab to the jaw.
Blew is looking to clinch but Dempsey is avoiding it.
Blew tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dempsey swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dempsey dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dempsey misses with a body shot.
Nice shot lands for Dempsey.
Blew keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dempsey.
Blew wants to clinch up but Dempsey keeps it at a distance.
Dempsey feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Blews jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A jab lands there for Dempsey.
Dempsey misses with a hook to the body
and Blew counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Blew tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Blew tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dempsey breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Donk. Dempsey catches Blew right on the button with a cross.
Dempsey circles away from the clinch attempt
and Dempsey counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Dempsey dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Blew tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Blew moves to clinch but Dempsey breaks away
and Dempsey connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dempsey throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Blew sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dempsey takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Blew wants to clinch up but Dempsey keeps it at a distance.
Blew is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dempsey scores with a nice strike.
Jack Dempsey seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Blew tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Dempsey manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd cheers as Dempsey lands an impressive looking overhand right. Blew doesn't seem phased though.
Dempsey misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Blew.
Blew tries to clinch but Dempsey moves away
and Dempsey counters with a straight right hand.
Dempsey throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Good shot there by Dempsey.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blew tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dempsey with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Blew moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blew digs a right hand underneath Dempsey's ribcage. Dempsey let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Blew keeps control of Dempsey as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Blew misses with a short punch on the inside.
A bit of stalling here from Dempsey.
Blew content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Blew lands a nice uppercut.
Blew looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Dempsey can't break the clinch.
Dempsey blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dempsey can't break the clinch.
Blew prevents Dempsey from breaking the clinch.
Dempsey lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Blew backwards.
Dempsey tries to break free but Blew pushes him back against the cage.
Dempsey lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dempsey misses with some punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dempsey trying to control the position but instead, Blew has worked for underhooks and has pushed Dempsey into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blew throws a punch but it's blocked by Dempsey.
Dempsey lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Blew backwards.
Blew misses with a body punch.
Blew blocks an uppercut.
Blew lands with a left to the head.
Dempsey tries to break free but Blew pushes him back against the cage.
Blew blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Blew breaks the clinch.
Nice cross by Dempsey.
Dempsey misses with a hook. Blew ducked under it nicely.
Blew slips under a jab from Dempsey.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Dempsey lands with a light punch inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blew tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jack Dempsey seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A nice left hand lands by Blew.
Blew lands with a light punch inside.
Dempsey breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dempsey jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Blew looks to clinch
and Dempsey counters with a straight right hand.
Blew tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dempsey swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Blew wants to clinch
and Dempsey connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Blew tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dempsey swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Blew doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Blew wants to clinch
and Dempsey counters with a straight right hand.
Blew moves in looking to clinch but Dempsey pushes him off.
Blew 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 shot to the body from Dempsey misses
and Blew moves into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blew breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dempsey swats away the attempt to clinch by Blew.
Blew slips a jab from Dempsey.
Dempsey misses with a hook.
Dempsey looks to land a left hand but Blew moved out of range nicely.
Blew tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dempsey stuns Blew with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Dempsey throws a shot to the body.
Blew looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Dempsey lands a right hook to the body.
Dempsey throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Blew tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Dempsey counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Blew tries to clinch there but Dempsey circles away.
Dempsey throws a hook but Blew blocks it.
Blew tries to clinch
and Dempsey counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Blew thinking.
Blew tries to clinch but Dempsey moves away
and Dempsey counters with a left and a right that stings Blew.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Dempsey 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! This is the final round!
Dempsey lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Blew wants to clinch but Dempsey slips to the side
and Dempsey counters with a left to the body.
Blew on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Dempsey thuds a left hand into Blew's body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dempsey. Blew does a little dance to reset his feet.
Raymond Blew is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Blew closes the distance looking to clinch
and Dempsey counters with a two punch combo.
Dempsey connects with a nice looking jab.
Blew is rocked!
Dempsey throws the left hand but Blew avoids the punch easily.
Oh Blew is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Blew tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Dempsey counters with a right hand to the body.
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!
Dempsey misses with an uppercut. Blew saw that one coming.
Blew seems to have got his legs back now.
Blew slips under a jab.
Dempsey stuns Blew with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
It's a brutal combination of punches from Dempsey! Blew is backing up but he can't get away as Dempsey lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Blew and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jack Dempsey!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dewey Cox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Larry Zbyszko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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205 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dewey Cox!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Larry Zbyszko!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Summer Carpenter and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cox stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Cox wants it to stay on the feet.
Cox connects with a solid leg kick.
Zbyszko throws a head kick that misses.
Cox closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Zbyszko to the mat! Zbyszko manages to get full guard.
Cox is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Zbyszko not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Cox is stalling in the full guard.
Cox works over Zbyszko with some ground and pound from guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cox is pushing down on Zbyszko's leg trying to pass to half guard. Zbyszko is fighting to maintain full guard but Cox has managed to sneak the leg through.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Zbyszko can do anything to dispel that myth.
Cox is working for a submission of some sort.
Zbyszko is trying to get back to full guard.
Zbyszko really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cox. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, if Cox is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Zbyszko is looking for a sweep. Cox is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Zbyszko is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Zbyszko should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Cox stalling.
Zbyszko is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Cox pulls his head out easily.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Cox lands a nice short elbow.
Cox 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.
Zbyszko is trying to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cox is working for a kimura but Zbyszko is defending it quite comfortably.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Zbyszko has eaten all the pies!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cox passes to side control.
Zbyszko taking punishment in the form of punches.
Zbyszko looks to move to half guard but instead Cox has passed into mount! Damn!
Cox controlling his opponent.
Cox avoids the attempt from Zbyszko to control.
Cox is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Zbyszko is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Zbyszko flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Cox anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Zbyszko and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Cox slips an arm under Zbyszko chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Cox has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Cox is squeezing on Zbyszko like an anaconda would it's prey. Zbyszko fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Dewey Cox!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Zibraaz Cava (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeff Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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183 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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Zibraaz Cava!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jeff Thompson!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, John Mangel and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thompson wants to clinch up but Cava keeps it at a distance.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cava.
Cava throws a sloppy head kick and Thompson moves out of range easily.
Cava throws a half hearted mid kick.
Cava lands a head kick!
It looks like Jeff Thompson has been cut.
Cava throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Cava tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Thompson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Cava avoids it really well and circles away.
Cava pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cava lands a head kick!
Thompson is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The fight stays on the outside here - Thompson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Thompson is still on wobbly legs! Can Cava finish him?
Thompson tries to clinch up.
Thompson seems to have recovered his senses.
Cava tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cava throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Thompson shoots in for a double leg but Cava sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Thompson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cava swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Thompson closes the distance and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cava pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A chopping leg kick lands by Cava.
Cava lands with a slapping head kick.
Cava scoring well with a low kick there.
Cava tries a head kick but it misses.
Zibraaz Cava is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Thompson wants to clinch up but Cava keeps it at a distance.
Cava tries a head kick but it misses.
Cava throws a head kick but Thompson moves out of range.
Thompson moves into the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Thompson'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.
Cava lands a nice knee to the body.
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!
Cava misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Thompson.
Cava breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cava thuds his shin into the meat of Thompson's side.
Cava lands a big head kick that sends Thompson tumbling to the mat! Cava takes a step backwards and waves Thompson back to his feet - he wants the finish!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thompson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Thompson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Cava manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cava gets tackled into the cage by Thompson. Thompson maintains the clinch.
Cava can't break the clinch.
Thompson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Thompson taking a breather.
Thompson misses with the head strike.
Thompson tries to work over Cava's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cava looking to slow down the pace here.
A left hand lands to the body for Thompson.
Thompson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Thompson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Thompson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Cava's efforts to push away.
Cava escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cava throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cava gets tackled into the cage by Thompson. Thompson maintains the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cava using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Thompson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Zibraaz Cava has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeff Thompson.
A frustrated look appears on Cava's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A short right from Thompson.
A shot in the inside from Thompson.
Thompson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Cava is trying to break the clinch but Thompson is controlling him.
Cava prevents a body shot from Thompson.
Cava stops a takedown attempt from Thompson.
Cava is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Thompson is defending well for now.
Cava looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Thompson digs a right hand into Cava's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Cava's gas tank.
A short right from Thompson on the inside.
Thompson tries to throw a body punch but Cava avoids it by throwing Thompson back against the cage.
A short uppercut from Thompson.
Cava breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cava with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
That kick from Cava tenderised Thompson's leg. Thompson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Cava circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cava misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cava misses with a body kick.
Thompson closes the distance and clinches.
Cava landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Cava trying to stall but Thompson improves his position.
Thompson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Cava's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Thompson keeps control of Cava as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Cava manages to break the clinch.
Cava avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Thompson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Cava throws a sloppy head kick and Thompson moves out of range easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cava throws a head kick that misses.
Cava avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Thompson moves into the clinch.
Cava wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Thompson has him pressed against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zibraaz Cava dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jeff Thompson's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
No luck for Thompson with that takedown attempt.
Thompson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Thompson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cava manages to avoid it.
Cava misses with a head kick.
Thompson wants to clinch.
Cava thumps Thompson with a low kick.
Cava scores with a leg kick.
Thompson rushes Cava and presses him up against the cage.
Cava can't break the clinch.
Thompson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Cava gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Thompson misses with the head strike.
Thompson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cava backwards.
Thompson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Thompson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Cava gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Zibraaz Cava has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeff Thompson.
Thompson misses with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A frustrated look appears on Cava's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cava breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cava lands a big head kick that sends Thompson tumbling to the mat! Cava takes a step backwards and waves Thompson back to his feet - he wants the finish!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head kick misses from Cava.
Cava tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Cava throws a head kick but Thompson moves out of range.
Thompson forces Cava back against the cage and clinches.
Thompson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jeff Thompson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Cava blocking some punches.
Cava breaks the clinch.
Thompson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Cava swats away the attempt to clinch by Thompson.
Thompson wants to clinch up but Cava keeps it at a distance.
Thompson doesn't manage to clinch there - Cava circles away.
Thompson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Thompson wants to clinch.
Cava tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thompson tries to clinch there but Cava circles away.
Zibraaz Cava is winning the standup battle so far.
Cava tries to keep at a distance but Thompson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Cava tries to break the clinch but Thompson is controlling the position.
Thompson tries to break the clinch but Cava is controlling the position.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Thompson.
A nice left hand lands by Thompson.
Thompson is stalling here.
A nice left hand lands by Thompson.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Cava tries to circle away but Thompson has him pinned against the cage.
Cava tries to break the clinch but Thompson is controlling the position.
Cava breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Thompson tries to clinch up but Cava circles away and keeps his distance.
Cava feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Thompson's calf.
Thompson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Cava lands a big head kick that sends Thompson tumbling to the mat! Cava takes a step backwards and waves Thompson back to his feet - he wants the finish!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thompson tries to clinch up but Cava circles away and keeps his distance.
Thompson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Thompson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Cava manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cava lands a front kick.
Thompson is breathing heavily.
Thompson fails to land the takedown.
Cava lands a big head kick that sends Thompson to the canvas! Cava follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zibraaz Cava!
Zibraaz Cava took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Seven Sins™ for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bernard Blake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Todd Nieds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blake comes to the cage accompanied by Danzig - Five Finger Crawl. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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270 lbs
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26
240 lbs
12 - 8 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bernard Blake!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Todd Nieds!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, John Mangel and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab by Blake.
It looks like Todd Nieds has been cut.
A big left from Blake misses.
Blake avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nieds throws a low kick but Blake moves out of range easily.
Nieds lands a nice shot to the body.
Nieds looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Blake is trying to control the position but Nieds postures up.
Blake working for a triangle but Nieds defends it easily.
Blake looking for a sweep. Not yet Blake, not yet.
Nieds got a little sloppy there for a moment and Blake has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Nieds has managed to get both his arms back between Blake's legs - danger averted.
Nieds tries to stand but Blake is controlling from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nieds trying to control but Blake is working from the bottom.
Blake is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nieds wants to stand but Blake has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Nieds wants to pass the guard but Blake is keeping the position.
Nieds trying to control but Blake is working from the bottom.
Nieds stopping the sweep attempt from Blake.
Nieds looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blake looking for a guillotine here but Nieds defends easily.
Blake manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Nieds manages to get himself to full guard.
Nieds bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Blake's guard.
Nieds looking to pass the guard.
Nieds showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Blake escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Nieds gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blake looking for a guillotine here but Nieds defends easily.
Nieds trying to control the position from guard on top but Blake is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Blake is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Blake is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Nieds is pushing down on Blake's leg trying to pass to half guard. Blake is fighting to maintain full guard but Nieds has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nieds wants to take a breather but Blake is having none of it.
Blake manages to get to full guard.
Nieds looking to pass the guard.
Blake is looking for a triangle but Nieds pushes his legs off easily.
Blake tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Nieds trying to control the position from guard on top but Blake is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nieds must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Nieds pushing down on Blake's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
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.
Blake wants to improve his position but Nieds is controlling well.
Blake trying to control here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bernard Blake dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Todd Nieds's cut.
That's time! Blake's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Nieds.
Blake jabs at Nieds's body.
Blake on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A big left from Nieds misses.
A jab from Nieds misses.
Blake closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Nieds did well to prevent Blake getting side control.
Blake sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Nieds defending well though.
Nieds is staying active underneath Blake, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Nieds is trying to control but can't.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blake missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Nieds can do anything to dispel that myth.
Blake scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Blake throwing shots but Nieds is blocking nicely.
Blake missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Blake perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blake throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Nieds trying to control but Blake postures up.
Blake looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Blake looks to land a strike but Nieds avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Nieds preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Blake in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Blake trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Nieds looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Nieds working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Blake.
Nieds really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Blake. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Blake loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Blake trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Blake stopping the sweep attempt from Nieds.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blake trying to control but Nieds is working from the bottom.
Blake engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Nieds keeping moving, preventing Blake from controlling successfully.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Blake is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nieds keeping full guard, as Blake tries to pass.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Blake accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Blake wants to pass the guard but Nieds is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nieds wants to get back to his feet but Blake is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Blake looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Blake working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Blake tries to free his leg and advance position but Nieds is retaining full guard.
Blake drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Nieds manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Blake has Nieds in his guard.
Blake working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Nieds doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Nieds manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blake looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Nieds passes into half guard.
Blake has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Nieds is working away from the top position though.
Nieds seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Blake does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Bernard Blake overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Nieds prevents Blake from improving his position.
Nieds is looking to take a break and control but Blake is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nieds tries to pass the half guard into mount. Blake knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Nieds is looking to take a break and control but Blake is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bernard Blake dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Todd Nieds'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. This is the final round!
A punch combination from Nieds misses.
Blake uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Nieds has time to react.
Nieds tries a head kick but it misses.
Nieds shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Blake napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Nieds is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Blake is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Nieds working away.
Blake tries to improve position but can't.
Blake can't do much from the bottom here.
Blake tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Nieds wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Blake sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blake moves into full guard.
Blake looking for a sweep. Not yet Blake, not yet.
Blake looking for a guillotine here but Nieds defends easily.
Nieds trying to control but Blake is working from the bottom.
Blake working a defensive guard here.
Nieds wants to pass the guard but Blake is keeping the position.
Nieds is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Todd Nieds has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blake looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Nieds passes into half guard.
Blake wants to control but Nieds is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Nieds is looking to take a break and control but Blake is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Blake tries to get to full guard but Nieds has control of the leg.
Blake is looking to control Nieds's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Blake avoid being mounted?
Blake tries to roll over but Nieds keeps him under control.
Blake works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blake looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Nieds won't allow Blake to sweep him here.
Blake is working hard here to advance position.
Nieds trying to control the position from guard on top but Blake is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Blake wants to sweep but no luck.
Nieds postures up.
Blake keeping moving, preventing Nieds from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Todd Nieds was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Nieds throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nieds lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Nieds with a nice cross.
Blake throws a low kick but it's checked well by Nieds.
A big right from Nieds misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
No joy there for Blake, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Blake misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Nieds counters with a stiff right hand.
It looks like Bernard Blake has been cut.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nieds scores with a three punch combo!
Nieds cracks Blake with a right hand to the side of the head.
Bernard Blake seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blake shoots in looking for a takedown but Nieds manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Blake's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nieds lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Nieds works Blake's body with a nice hook.
Nieds fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Blake looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
And that's the end of the fight!
Todd Nieds comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Blake 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bernard Blake!
Bernard Blake seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matt Mutt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Furijima Donatello (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Donatello has chosen Led Zeppelin - Achilles Last Stand as his entrance music. Furijima Donatello has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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28
273 lbs
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22
267 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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World class boxer
Very strong |
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Counter striker
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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
12 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Matt Mutt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Furijima Donatello!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, John Mangel and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mutt moves out of range as Donatello strikes.
Donatello blocks a head kick by Mutt.
Donatello scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Mutt tries to get to full guard but Donatello has control of the leg.
Donatello seems to be working for a kimura but Mutt defends the submission attempt.
Mutt avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Donatello.
Donatello prevents Mutt from improving his position.
Donatello thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mutt's head.
Mutt is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mutt looks like he's trying to stand up.
Mutt is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Nice strikes from Donatello there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mutt controlling the position for now.
Mutt wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mutt is looking to improve his position.
Mutt is doing well to control the position and prevent Donatello from advancing to side control.
Mutt tries to roll over but Donatello keeps him under control.
Mutt knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Donatello on the ground.
Donatello throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Mutt moves into full guard.
Donatello is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Donatello stands up over Mutt, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Mutt is trying to keep Donatello in close.
Mutt on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Mutt tries to get out of the position.
Donatello postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donatello thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Donatello postures up and lands a big shot to Mutt's brow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Donatello sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Donatello working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Mutt is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mutt can't keep his opponent in guard - Donatello advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Mutt is looking for a sweep. Donatello is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Donatello frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Donatello with a couple of short strikes.
Donatello is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Mutt can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donatello prevents Mutt from getting the reversal.
Donatello scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Mutt is rocked!
Donatello looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Oh Mutt is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Donatello looking to control but Mutt is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Donatello cracks Mutt with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Furijima Donatello!
Furijima Donatello took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, -OVERDOSE Factory- for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tim Hague (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zach Morgan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hague 's entrance music is UFC - Face the Pain. A fine choice. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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28
256 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
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30
275 lbs
14 - 9 - 0 |
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Basic striking
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Excellent boxer
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tim Hague !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Zach Morgan!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Bruno Hogan and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morgan slaps away a takedown attempt from Hague , before circling back to the center of the mat.
Hague scores a takedown into full mount!
Hague has control of Morgan's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Morgan regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Hague moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Morgan has worked his arm free - good work by Morgan!
Morgan is trying to buck Hague off.
Hague is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Morgan is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Morgan is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hague is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Morgan has escaped the position, nice work there.
Morgan is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Hague is controlling him well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Morgan is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Hague is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Morgan has escaped the position, nice work there.
Hague is trying to get an arm triangle but Morgan is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hague swings around for an armbar but Morgan sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Hague 's guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Morgan gets to his feet - Hague follows without any prompting.
Morgan shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Hague eats them both and turns towards Morgan to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
It looks like Tim Hague has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hague takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hague is breathing heavily.
Morgan works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Morgan pounces like a tiger and cracks Hague with a vicious hook! Hague is down but not out! Morgan follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Zach Morgan!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alan Crump (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Winston Gunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crump comes to the cage accompanied by Highway into the Danger Zone. Gunn is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Highway of Heros-The Trews. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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29
270 lbs
13 - 5 - 0 |
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25
280 lbs
12 - 6 - 0 |
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World class boxer
Granite chin |
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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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Alan Crump!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Winston Gunn!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Bruno Hogan and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gunn missing with a left hand there. Crump was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Crump staying out of range there.
Crump fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Gunn is out of range.
Gunn misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gunn misses the jab.
Gunn misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Crump waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gunn.
Crump moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Crump throws a head kick but Gunn moves out of range.
Gunn changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A combination from Gunn does no damage.
Crump throws a right and a left that both miss.
Crump scoring well with a low kick there.
Gunn checks a leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gunn misses with a two punch combination.
A head kick by Gunn misses
and Crump counters with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crump throws a sloppy head kick and Gunn moves out of range easily.
Crump lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
It looks like Winston Gunn has been cut.
Crump swinging wildly here.
Crump staying out of range there.
Crump drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Gunn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Crump dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gunn. That did some damage!
Gunn looks gassed!
Crump tries a head kick but it misses.
Winston Gunn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crump throws a low kick, looking for Gunn's leg but Gunn calmly moves out of range.
Gunn slips a jab and a cross from Crump.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Crump avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gunn slips under a jab from Crump.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gunn misses with a straight left.
Gunn misses with a two punch combination.
Gunn dodges the punch combination from Crump.
Gunn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gunn throws a head kick that misses.
Crump lands a head kick!
Crump lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Crump walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Gunn checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Gunn throws a jab but it's blocked by Crump.
Gunn takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Gunn throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Crump.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crump tried to score with a low kick but Gunn checks it.
Nice body kick there by Crump.
A slapping body kick lands there for Crump.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Danga de danga de dang - Crump scores with a four punch combination!
A head kick misses from Crump.
Gunn takes a kick to the side of the head.
That has opened up Winston Gunn's cut even more.
Sloppy strikes from Crump. Those never looked like landing.
Crump fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gunn manages to avoid it.
Crump cracks Gunn with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Crump lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Crump pushes Gunn away with a front kick.
Crump scores with a push kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crump throws a push kick but Gunn slaps the foot to one side.
Crump throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Crump darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
The cut above Winston Gunn's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Crump throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A head kick misses from Crump.
Gunn avoids the head kick by Crump.
Crump throws a head kick that misses.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Gunn!
Crump swinging wildly here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Crump throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gunn has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alan Crump dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Winston Gunn's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Crump pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Crump fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gunn manages to avoid it.
Crump looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nice uppercut there from Gunn.
Gunn avoids a kick to the body.
Crump keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gunn.
Crump blocks a head kick by Gunn.
Crump is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gunn can do to turn this around?
Crump takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Gunn throws a leg kick but Crump sees it coming and moves out of range.
Gunn misses with a head kick.
Crump fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gunn is breathing heavily.
Gunn tries to bum rush Crump with a series of wild strikes but Crump uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Alan Crump is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gunn takes one to the chin there.
Winston Gunn's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Winston Gunn's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Alan Crump!
Our winner, Alan Crump, 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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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ben Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bull Terrier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Terrier has chosen Closer - Nine Inch Nales as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ben Jackson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bull Terrier!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Hugh Johnson and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Terrier has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Terrier there as he acknowledges the shot.
Terrier throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jackson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jackson thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Terrier if he has to take too many more of those.
Jackson staying out of range there.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jackson. That's going to slow Terrier down.
Nice jab there from Terrier.
A looping hook to the body misses from Terrier. Jackson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Terrier bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jackson's head backwards.
Jackson's corner calls for a 1-2. Jackson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
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!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jackson, as that shot connected.
Nice body punch from Jackson.
Terrier keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jackson.
Jackson connects with a body shot that sends Terrier's belly button to the back.
Jackson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Terrier looks gassed!
Jackson works Terrier's body with a nice hook.
Terrier takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jackson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Terrier is rocked!
Jackson weaves into range and cracks Terrier right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Terrier goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Jackson is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ben Jackson!
Ben Jackson retains his middleweight title!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sid Lagove (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jammy Stoney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lagove's entrance music is What you say. A fine choice. On his way into the cage it seems that Sid Lagove has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Sid Lagove seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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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
17 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Sid Lagove!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jammy Stoney!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Eliza Hachem and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stoney dives in and scores a takedown into Lagove's guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Lagove looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lagove trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lagove avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Lagove throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Stoney won't allow Lagove to sweep him here.
Stoney throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lagove works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Stoney preventing the sweep.
Lagove keeping moving, preventing Stoney from controlling successfully.
Stoney looking to pass the guard.
Stoney stopping the sweep attempt from Lagove.
Lagove can't keep his opponent in guard - Stoney advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Stoney seems to be looking for submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stoney works his way into side control.
Lagove is looking for a sweep.
Lagove dodges the ground and pound from Stoney.
Lagove regains half guard.
Lagove works his way to full guard. Good work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lagove is trying to control the position but Stoney postures up.
Lagove keeping moving, preventing Stoney from controlling successfully.
Stoney throwing strikes but missing.
Stoney throwing strikes from guard but Lagove blocks nicely.
Stoney throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Stoney trying to control the position from guard on top but Lagove is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stoney must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Stoney is looking to work some ground and pound but Lagove has wrist control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stoney working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lagove wants to sweep here but Stoney controlling him for the moment.
Stoney stands up out of Lagove's guard for a moment - Lagove manages to land a nice upkick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lagove trying to strike off his back.
Lagove keeping moving, preventing Stoney from controlling successfully.
Lagove looking for a sweep. Not yet Lagove, not yet.
Stoney trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Lagove striking from the bottom here.
Lagove is trying to control the position but Stoney postures up.
Lagove throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Stoney trying to control the position from guard on top but Lagove is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lagove working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Stoney.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Lagove lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Stoney!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stoney takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Lagove putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Lagove is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Stoney can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Stoney really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lagove. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Stoney can't escape the position.
Lagove working the ground and pound effectively.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lagove lands with some strikes.
Stoney is rocked!
Oooooh, big shot lands for Lagove! Stoney is hurt baaadly! Lagove is firing away with more strikes - Stoney is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sid Lagove!
Sid Lagove 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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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jacks Sole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jolly Giant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Giant has chosen Final Hour as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jacks Sole!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jolly Giant!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Winston Howard and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sole misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Giant thows a body shot but no joy.
Sole shoots in for a takedown but Giant shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Giant slaps away a takedown attempt from Sole, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jacks Sole. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sole lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Giant throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sole looks to score with a jab to the body but Giant is just out of range.
Giant misses with a looping right.
Sole blocks a low kick nicely.
Giant throws a leg kick but Sole moved away.
Good exchange - Giant coming out on top.
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!
Sole lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Giant displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sole.
Giant throws an overhand right that lands on Sole's shoulder, as Sole tries to avoid the shot.
An inside leg kick from Giant misses.
Giant thows a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Giant tries to keep at a distance but Sole has taken the fight into the clinch.
Giant lands an uppercut.
Giant tries a body shot but Sole blocks it.
Sole lands with a right to the head.
Sole throws a punch but it's blocked by Giant.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sole as Giant tries to tie him up.
Sole fails to pull guard.
Sole blocks a body shot from Giant.
Giant lands a right hand.
Giant is trying to maintain a safe position but Sole gets an underhook and turns Giant into the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Giant.
Sole gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Giant tries a body shot but Sole blocks it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sole looking for a takedown.
Sole tries to pull guard but Giant holds him up against the cage and eventually Sole drops back down to his feet.
Giant struggles to land a body shot inside as Sole controls his hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Giant misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sole misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sole wants a takedown.
Sole drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Giant gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Giant throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Soles head.
Sole has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Giant is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Sole tries to land knees in the clinch but Giant avoids the damage to the body.
Sole has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Giant after a bit of a struggle.
Sole is breathing heavily.
Sole is working for takedown but Giant is calmly controlling the position for now.
Giant misses with a hook to the ribs.
Giant scores with a hook to the body.
Giant throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Giant can't find room to land a body shot as Sole controls the action.
Giant breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Giant misses with a straight right.
Sole blocks a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Giant pushes Sole away with a front kick.
Giant sizes up Sole with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Giant works Sole's body with a nice hook.
Giant connects with a body shot.
Sole on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jacks Sole seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Giant cracks Sole with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Giant throws a monster overhand right that drops Sole! Giant follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jolly Giant!
Jolly Giant is the new heavyweight champion!
Our winner, Jolly Giant, 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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