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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Ovrut (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rolles Morrison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rolles Morrison has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Mark Ovrut's chin.
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212 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mark Ovrut!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rolles Morrison!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, John Mangel and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ovrut.
Ovrut has taken the fight to the clinch.
Morrison tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Morrison decides to pull guard.
Ovrut wants to control from the top but Morrison keeps moving.
Morrison escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ovrut gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Ovrut drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Ovrut jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Morrison working for a triangle but Ovrut defends it easily.
Morrison is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ovrut defends well.
Ovrut wants to stand but Morrison has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morrison tries to strike from the bottom.
Morrison looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ovrut accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Morrison throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Ovrut escapes and throws Morrison's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Ovrut is working to tighten is grip on Morrison's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Morrison has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Ovrut is really squeezing tight and eventually Morrison passes out! Ovrut breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Mark Ovrut!
A relieved looking Mark Ovrut thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Cedric Daniels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Montros (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Montros has chosen Going Under - Evanescence as his entrance music. Cedric Daniels has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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181 lbs
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World class boxer
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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
19 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Cedric Daniels!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jason Montros!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Eliza Hachem and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Montros lands with a slapping head kick.
Daniels lunges at Montros with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Montros's hand.
Montros throws a poor cross that misses
and Daniels counters with a right hand to the body.
Daniels misses with a straight right.
Daniels scores with a jab to the jaw.
Montros uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Daniels.
Daniels lands a jab to the head.
Montros misses with an uppercut
and Daniels counters with a nice uppercut.
Daniels avoids a kick to the body.
Daniels throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Daniels looks to score with a jab to the body but Montros is just out of range.
Daniels is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
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!
Daniels swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Montros misses with a lunging right hand
and Daniels counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Daniels ducks under a wild hook from Montros.
Daniels missing with a left hand there. Montros was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Montros throws a body kick the misses
letting Daniels counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Montros.
Good standup being displayed there by Montros as he connects with a hook.
Daniels slips a straight right by Montros.
Montros takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Daniels throws a hook but Montros blocks it.
Montros throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Montros connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Daniels swings widly with a right hand
and Montros counters with a stiff right hand.
Daniels throws a sloppy body shot
and Montros counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A swing and a miss from Montros.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Daniels takes a swing at Montros's ribcage but misses.
Daniels swings for the body but Montros moves out of range.
Daniels connects with a body shot that sends Montros's belly button to the back.
Montros moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daniels waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Montros.
Daniels is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Montros closes the distance and clinches up with Daniels, looking for a takedown. Montros pushes Daniels against the cage but Daniels circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Daniels ducks right into an uppercut from Montros.
Montros misses with a head kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Daniels. That snapped Montros's head back.
Daniels checks the leg kick.
Montros misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Daniels counters with a three punch combo that has Montros backing up. Montros nods at Daniels to acknowledge the strikes.
Daniels misses with a straight right.
Daniels keeps the fight on the outside.
Daniels takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Montros misses with a wild combination.
Daniels cracks Montros with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Montros throws the left hand but Daniels avoids the punch easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daniels keeps the fight on the outside.
Montros moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Montros fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Daniels is out of range.
Montros throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Daniels sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cedric Daniels is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Daniels stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Montros.
Daniels throws a hook but Montros blocks it.
Montros misses with a straight right.
Montros throws a right and a left that Daniels avoids nicely.
Montros lands a jab to Daniels's midsection.
Montros misses with the combination.
Montros misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Daniels.
Montros slips under a jab.
Daniels misses with an uppercut.
Daniels misses with a shot to the body
and Montros counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Montros drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Montros thows a left - swing and a miss!
A big left from Montros misses.
Daniels moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Daniels moves away from the strike by Montros.
Daniels ducks right into an uppercut from Montros.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Montros tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Daniels is able to avoid easily.
Montros connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Montros misses with a right hand
and Daniels counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Montros lands with a cross.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Daniels with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Daniels thuds a left hand into Montros's body.
Daniels slips under a jab.
Montros goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jason Montros will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Daniels throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Montros pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Daniels lands an overhand right.
Daniels lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Daniels misses with a wild combination.
Daniels scores with a jab. Montros acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Daniels throws a big shot that misses.
A swing and a miss from Montros.
Daniels slips a jab from Montros.
Daniels slips a jab from Montros.
A swing and a miss from Daniels.
Montros takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Daniels misses with an uppercut. Montros saw that one coming.
Daniels lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daniels lands with a right hand.
Montros is rocked!
Montros getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Daniels will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Montros fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Daniels avoids it really well and circles away.
Daniels blocks a leg kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Montros darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Montros digs a good hook to Daniels's body.
A punch lands to the side of Daniels 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Daniels scores with a hook to the body. Montros takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Montros swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Daniels cracks Montros with a good jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Daniels throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Daniels misses with a straight right.
Daniels throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Montros to counter with a crisp jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Daniels. Montros does a little dance to reset his feet.
Daniels lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Daniels misses the shot to the body.
Montros tries to move into range but Daniels moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Daniels misses with a wild body shot.
Daniels scores with a jab. Montros acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A swing and a miss from Montros.
Daniels pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Montros throws a hook but Daniels avoids it easily.
Montros fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Montros feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Danielss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Montros has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daniels displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Montros throws out the jab.
Daniels fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Montros looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Daniels avoids the head kick by Montros.
Montros is breathing heavily.
Montros misses with an uppercut. Daniels saw that one coming.
Daniels throws an overhand right that lands on Montros's shoulder, as Montros tries to avoid the shot.
Montros misses with a straight left.
Daniels scores with a body shot.
Daniels comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Montros moves forwards but Daniels connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Daniels throws a jab when Montros was well out of range.
Daniels fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Montros looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Montros swings for the body but Daniels moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daniels lands a right hook to the body.
Montros with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Daniels to score with a decent uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Daniels darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Montros takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Montros moves forwards but Daniels connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Daniels with a hook.
Montros is still on wobbly legs! Can Daniels finish him?
Montros looks to land a right hand but Daniels moved out of range.
Montros on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Daniels ducks under a wild hook from Montros.
Montros takes one to the side of the head.
Daniels drops Montros with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Montros! Daniels dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cedric Daniels!
Cedric Daniels gave a mention to F.ighters U.nlimited K.lothing C.ompany ☯ in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Baby Jay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yo Landi ViSSer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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166 lbs
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165 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Baby Jay!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Yo Landi ViSSer!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Skip Squint and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by ViSSer.
ViSSer misses with a low kick.
ViSSer scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
ViSSer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jay.
ViSSer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jay.
Jay throws a head kick that misses.
ViSSer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jay manages to avoid it.
ViSSer scores with a nice strike.
ViSSer tests Jay's chin there with a solid looking shot.
ViSSer tries to clinch but Jay is having none of it.
Jay misses the shot to the body.
ViSSer throws a head kick but Jay moves out of range.
ViSSer slips under a jab from Jay.
Jay lands a nice leg kick that just misses ViSSer's sensitive parts.
Jay swings for the body but ViSSer moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
ViSSer slips under a jab from Jay.
ViSSer misses with a straight left.
Donk. Jay catches ViSSer right on the button with a cross.
ViSSer goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
ViSSer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jay.
Jay slips a straight right by ViSSer.
ViSSer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
ViSSer is looking to clinch but Jay is avoiding it.
Jay chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before ViSSer can pounce on him.
The fighters circling - Jay throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
ViSSer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jay throws out the jab.
ViSSer throws a head kick but Jay moves out of range.
ViSSer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jay lands a glancing blow to the side of ViSSer's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jay misses the shot to the body.
ViSSer connects with a body shot that sends Jay's belly button to the back.
Yo Landi ViSSer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
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!
ViSSer throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jay misses with a looping right.
Jay checks the leg kick.
ViSSer misses with an uppercut.
Jay looks to throw the jab but ViSSer is out of range.
ViSSer takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jay lands a nice shot to the body.
ViSSer scores with a hook to the body. Jay takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jay on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Jay cracks a nice hook into ViSSer's ribs.
ViSSer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
ViSSer misses with a series of wild punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from ViSSer as Jay shoots in.
ViSSer misses the shot to the body.
ViSSer throws a head kick that misses.
ViSSer throws a jab when Jay was well out of range.
ViSSer forces Jay back against the cage and clinches.
ViSSer with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jay blocks a body shot from ViSSer.
ViSSer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
ViSSer throws a head punch that misses.
Jay blocks an uppercut.
ViSSer tries to break free but Jay pushes him back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
ViSSer has Jay pressed against the cage.
Jay avoiding damage as ViSSer throws knees to the body.
ViSSer throws a punch but it's blocked by Jay.
Jay fails to pull guard.
Jay is trying to pull guard but ViSSer has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Baby Jay. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jay is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
ViSSer lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Knees to the body from ViSSer.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
ViSSer lands a shot to the body.
A head punch on the inside from ViSSer fails to land.
ViSSer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yo Landi ViSSer dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Jay moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
ViSSer throws a sloppy head kick
and Jay counters with a nice double leg into side control. ViSSer won't be happy with that.
Jay trying to control the action but ViSSer is working from the bottom.
Jay fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Jay 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.
You can see the frustration on ViSSer's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
ViSSer is looking for a sweep.
ViSSer wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
ViSSer tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jay wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jay wants to control but ViSSer is keeping him busy.
ViSSer tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jay wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
ViSSer is being controlled here.
ViSSer sneaks back into half guard.
Jay wants to lay and pray for a moment but ViSSer keeps working.
ViSSer moves into full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jay won't allow ViSSer to get back to his feet.
Jay passes easily into side control. Nice work.
ViSSer pushes Jay away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Jay gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Jay working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
ViSSer takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Jay 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jay controlling the position from side mount.
Jay is putting a hurting on ViSSer here, landing some big shots from side control.
The strikes coming from Jay are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
ViSSer wants to get back to his feet.
Jay throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Jay wants to control but ViSSer is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jay landing strikes.
Jay sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but ViSSer is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
The ground and pound from Jay seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
ViSSer is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Jay is controlling him well.
Jay in side control, throwing shots but ViSSer defends.
ViSSer is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Jay's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Jay! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and ViSSer has tapped! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Baby Jay!
After winning the bout, Baby Jay thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Balil Boy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Omaha Steak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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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, Balil Boy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Omaha Steak!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Hugh Johnson and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boy misses with a head kick.
Balil Boy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Steak tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Boy swivels and escapes.
Boy throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Steak gets a clinch.
Steak is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Boy pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Boy controlling the action here for a moment.
Steak is looking for a takedown.
Balil Boy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Omaha Steak.
Steak is trying to drag Boy to the mat but Boy just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Steak tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Boy just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steak has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Boy after a bit of a struggle.
Steak tries to pull guard but Boy holds him up against the cage and eventually Steak drops back down to his feet.
Boy pressing his opponent against the cage.
A short left from Boy.
Steak tries to score a body lock takedown but Boy shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Boy trying to land knees to the body.
A bit of stalling here from Boy.
Boy scores with a shot to the side of Steak's head.
Steak tries to pull guard but Boy holds him up against the cage and eventually Steak drops back down to his feet.
Steak managing to block the knees to the body from Boy.
Boy lands a nice shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steak is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Boy is defending well.
Steak can't get the takedown.
The referee is keeping an eye on Boy - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Boy struggles to land a body shot inside as Steak controls his hands.
Boy lands a right hand.
Boy is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Boy scores with a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boy misses with a punch on the inside.
Boy tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Steak avoids it.
Boy has Steak pressed against the cage.
Steak stalls.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boy slows down the pace here.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Steak tries for a takedown. No joy.
Boy trying to land knees to the body.
Boy taking a breather.
Boy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Steak's elbow.
Boy lands a nice knee to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Boy just misses with a elbow thrown towards Steak's brow.
Boy is leaning against Steak and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boy content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Steak holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Boy stalling.
Steak is looking to take this one to the mat.
Boy taking a breather.
Stalling in the clinch from Boy.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Balil Boy.
Boy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice sprawl there from Boy as Steak shoots in.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Steak fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Steak throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Boy's waist but Boy gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Steak off to one side.
Steak chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Boy can pounce on him.
Steak looks gassed!
Boy fails to land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Balil Boy dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Steak moves into the clinch.
Boy will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Steak up against the cage.
Boy throws a knee to the head but misses.
Steak managing to block the knees to the body from Boy.
Steak is looking to control Boy's arms but Boy gets an underhook and turns him. Now Steak has his back to the cage.
Boy is struggling to control the position.
Boy prevents the takedown attempt.
Steak blocks a body shot from Boy.
Boy'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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steak is looking for a takedown.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Steak has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Boy is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Balil Boy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Omaha Steak.
Boy throws a knee to the head but misses.
A bit of stalling here from Boy.
Boy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Steak has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Balil Boy has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Balil Boy.
Steak fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Boy avoids it really well and circles away.
Boy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Steak manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boy throws a head kick but Steak moves out of range.
Steak shoots in for a double leg but Boy sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Boy scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Balil Boy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Steak gets tackled into the cage by Boy. Boy maintains the clinch.
Knees to the body from Boy.
Boy holding his opponent close, against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
With the fighters up against the cage, Boy throws an elbow but misses.
Boy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boy manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Steak is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steak goes for a takedown in the clinch but Boy prevents it.
Boy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Boy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Steak backwards.
Steak managing to block the knees to the body from Boy.
Steak fails to pull guard.
Boy tries a body shot but Steak blocks it.
Boy looking to stall.
Boy is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Steak has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Boy avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boy lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Steak letting Boy take a breather here.
Boy lands a hook that snaps the head of Steak backwards.
Steak on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Boy looking to throw knees to the head but Steak is blocking nicely.
Steak tries to pull guard but Boy holds him up against the cage and eventually Steak drops back down to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boy gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Steak.
Boy scores with a shoulder strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Balil Boy dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
The fight stays on the outside here - Boy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Steak blocks a head kick by Boy.
Boy throws a leg kick which misses Steak's front leg but catches the back leg as Steak tries to avoid it.
Boy closes the distance and clinches.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Boy throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Steak blocks it with crossed arms.
Boy is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Boy trying to land knees to the body.
Boy throws a head punch that misses.
Steak jumps guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Steak looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steak is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Boy is aware though and is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boy is working Steak over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Boy throws a big elbow that misses.
Boy trying to control but Steak is working from the bottom.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Steak can do anything to dispel that myth.
Boy throws a big right hand that misses.
Steak keeping moving, preventing Boy from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Balil Boy wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Boy misses with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boy ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Boy lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Boy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Steak shoots in for a takedown but Boy shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Boy throws a head kick that misses.
Steak closes this distance looking for a takedown but Boy circles away.
Balil Boy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Omaha Steak.
Steak takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Steak on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Boy. Boy obviously looking to wear him down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boy scores with a nice head shot.
Boy fakes the leg kick and cracks Steak in the body.
Boy lands a high kick!
Steak avoids the head kick by Boy.
Boy works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steak forces Boy back against the cage and clinches.
Steak jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Boy walks away with a smile on his face. Steak gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Boy scoring well with a low kick there.
Steak blocks a head kick by Boy.
Balil Boy is winning the standup battle so far.
Boy keeps Steak at a distance using the push kick.
Boy throws a leg kick which misses Steak's front leg but catches the back leg as Steak tries to avoid it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Boy. That's going to slow Steak down.
Boy has managed to clinch.
Boy looking to throw knees to the head but Steak is blocking nicely.
Omaha Steak has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Boy takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Boy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boy with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Boy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boy stalling.
Steak blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Boy scores with a nice hook to the head.
Balil Boy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boy is struggling to control the position.
Boy throws a head punch that misses.
Boy misses with a knee strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Boy.
Boy throws a knee to the head but misses.
A hook to the body from Boy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Balil Boy showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Boy has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Balil Boy!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Balil Boy waved his t-shirt featuring MMA ANIMAL's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Eugene Albright (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dhe Orele (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Orele is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Ironman. Dhe Orele acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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31
164 lbs
20 - 11 - 0 |
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24
162 lbs
10 - 5 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Eugene Albright!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Dhe Orele!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Hugh Johnson and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Orele misses.
Albright misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Orele misses the jab.
Albright uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Orele.
Albright shoots in and gets a takedown into Orele's guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Albright in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Orele wants to stand but Albright is controlling the position.
Albright working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Orele uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Albright jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Albright fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Orele manages to avoid it.
Albright shoots in but Orele avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Albright is defended easily by Orele.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eugene Albright. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Albright scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Albright misses with a takedown attempt - Orele sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Dhe Orele is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Albright ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Orele moves away.
Orele throws a right and a left that Albright avoids nicely.
Albright lands a right hook to the body.
Orele wants to clinch up but Albright keeps it at a distance.
Orele throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Albright dodges the punch combination from Orele.
Orele wants to clinch up but Albright keeps it at a distance.
Orele clinches up with Albright and pushes him back against the cage.
Orele lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Eugene Albright has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Albright blocks a body shot from Orele.
Orele manages to break the clinch.
Albright misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Orele lands with a good body shot.
Albright steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Orele. That one must have hurt.
Orele is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Orele avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
No joy there for Albright, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Albright misses with a looping left.
Orele wants to clinch up but Albright keeps it at a distance.
Orele tries to clinch there but Albright circles away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Orele. Albright does a little dance to reset his feet.
Orele steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Albright.
Orele scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Albright takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orele forces Albright back against the cage and clinches.
Orele tries to break the clinch but Albright is controlling the position.
Orele tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Albright's elbow.
Albright tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Orele's elbow.
Orele tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Albright breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Orele uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Albright has time to react.
Albright throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Albright walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Albright shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Orele is trying to defend but Albright finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Orele really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Albright. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Orele wants to get back to his feet.
Albright thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Orele's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Albright looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Albright thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Orele's head.
Orele is controlling Albright's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Albright is trying to work for a kimura but Orele is defending well.
Albright is thwarting Orele's attempts to control the position.
Albright 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.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Nice strikes from Albright there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Orele is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Albright scores with a couple of nice shots.
Albright missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dhe Orele will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Eugene Albright's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Albright shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Orele sprawls well. Orele wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Albright gets slowly back to his feet.
Albright throws a looping overhand right but Orele ducks down to avoid it.
Orele tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Albright paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Albright swinging wildly here.
The fight stays on the outside here - Orele looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Orele tries to close the distance and clinch but Albright swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Albright thows a left - swing and a miss!
Orele throws a lazy right hand but Albright sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Albright throws an off balance right hand
and Orele counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Albright misses with a body shot.
Eugene Albright seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Orele tries to clinch there but Albright circles away.
Albright changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Orele looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Albright landing a few strikes.
Sloppy strikes there by Albright.
Albright working away.
Orele avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Albright.
Albright throws a strike aimed at the side of Orele's head but Orele avoids it well.
Albright creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Orele sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Orele on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Albright sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Orele is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Orele pushes Albright away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Albright gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Orele tries to buck Albright off but Albright is having none of it.
Albright working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Albright swings around for an armbar but Orele sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Albright's guard.
Albright isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Orele stacks Albright on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Orele!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Albright is looking for a sweep.
Orele decides to stand back up. Orele steps back and let's Albright get back to his feet.
Orele scores with a nice right hand.
Albright looks for a takedown but Orele sprawls well.
Albright moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Orele tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Orele doesn't manage to clinch there - Albright circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Albright dives in and grabs Orele's left leg, looking for a takedown. Orele pushes down on Albright's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eugene Albright. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Orele with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Albright throws a lazy right hand but Orele sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
No luck for Albright with that takedown attempt.
Orele cracks Albright with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Orele lands a really nice looking cross but Albright seems unphased.
Albright thows a body shot but no joy.
Albright lands a nice looking body shot.
Albright misses with a hook.
Orele throws a right hand that Albright ducks under and follows up with a left that Albright also avoids with ease.
Orele waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Albright.
Orele is looking to clinch.
Orele works Albright's body with a nice hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Orele throws a head kick that misses.
Dhe Orele seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Albright is trying hard to land a takedown here. Orele sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Orele throws a head kick that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Orele misses with a jab, cross combination.
Orele scores with a hook.
Orele is looking to clinch.
Orele tries to clinch there but Albright circles away.
Orele swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Orele lands a high kick!
Albright lands the left hand.
Albright is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Orele's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Albright thows a body shot but no joy.
Albright shoots in but no luck this time.
Albright connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A jab from Albright misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Dhe Orele will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Eugene Albright's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Orele rushes Albright and presses him up against the cage.
Orele is trying to break free.
Albright misses with a punch to the body.
Albright has had enough of the clinch but Orele keeps him there for the moment.
Orele misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Albright.
Orele misses with a punch to the body.
Orele wants to get back to striking at distance but Albright won't allow it.
Orele prevents Albright from breaking the clinch.
Albright lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Orele backwards.
With the fighters up against the cage, Orele throws an elbow but misses.
Orele lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Orele manages to break the clinch.
Orele has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Orele looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Orele stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Orele wants it to stay on the feet.
Albright shoots in looking for a takedown but Orele manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Albright's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
No luck for Albright with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eugene Albright. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Orele is looking to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Albright throws a combination that misses
and Orele counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Orele goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Orele swings for the body but Albright moves out of range.
Dhe Orele is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Albright on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Albright avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Albright tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Orele was well out of range. Poor timing from Albright.
Nice sprawl there from Orele as Albright shoots in.
A shot to the liver by Orele. Beautiful body shot.
Orele scores with a nice strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Orele throws a head kick that misses.
Albright looks to throw the jab but Orele is out of range.
Orele tries a head kick but it misses.
Albright on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Eugene Albright has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Albright ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Orele moves away.
Orele pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Horrible takedown by Albright or perhaps it was just good defense by Orele which made him look bad.
Orele doesn't manage to clinch there - Albright circles away.
Orele tries to bum rush Albright with a series of wild strikes but Albright uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Albright closes the distance and clinches up with Orele, looking for a takedown. Albright pushes Orele against the cage but Orele circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Albright takes a swing at Orele's ribcage but misses.
Albright misses with a body shot.
Orele lands a high kick!
Albright is rocked!
Orele cracks Albright with a hook to the temple - Albright is on wobbly legs here! Orele swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Albright falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Orele wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Dhe Orele!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Vera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ales Zhandunka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vera comes to the cage accompanied by HAIRED GEL MAN!!. 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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26
280 lbs
7 - 2 - 1 |
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30
275 lbs
14 - 10 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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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 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Daniel Vera!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ales Zhandunka!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Donatello Bradman and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zhandunka lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Zhandunka cracks Vera with an open hand slap.
Zhandunka stuns Vera with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Zhandunka with a nice cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vera on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Zhandunka gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Vera misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Zhandunka.
Zhandunka lands a hook to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Zhandunka.
Vera is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Zhandunka stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Zhandunka lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Vera wants to get back to striking at distance but Zhandunka won't allow it.
Vera wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Zhandunka has Vera pressed against the cage, preventing Vera from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A short left from Zhandunka.
Vera is trying to break the clinch but Zhandunka has him pressed against the cage.
Zhandunka pushes Vera back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Zhandunka.
Vera is breathing heavily.
Zhandunka lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vera backwards.
Zhandunka lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vera backwards.
Zhandunka pushes Vera against the cage. Zhandunka is working some dirty boxing. Zhandunka pushes off with a quick right hook! Vera goes down! Vera tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Zhandunka moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ales Zhandunka!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Willy Watson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy The Crocodile (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Willy Watson has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Willy Watson seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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183 lbs
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27
178 lbs
16 - 10 - 1 |
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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
19 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Willy Watson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Jimmy The Crocodile!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Steve Erwin and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Watson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Watson slips a straight right by The Crocodile.
The Crocodile keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The Crocodile tries a head kick but it misses.
Watson tries to clinch up.
The Crocodile missing with a left hand there. Watson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Watson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Watson shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Watson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The Crocodile tries to get to full guard but Watson has control of the leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Watson throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing The Crocodile to regain full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Crocodile controlling Watson's posture.
Watson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The Crocodile wants to improve his position but instead Watson has moved into half guard.
Watson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Watson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Watson decides to stand up.
Willy Watson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Watson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Watson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from The Crocodile.
It looks like Willy Watson has been cut.
Watson shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Watson thows a huge punch but The Crocodile dodges it nicely.
Watson is trying to control the action in half guard but The Crocodile is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Watson trying to mount his opponent but The Crocodile defends it.
Watson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The Crocodile is trying to maintain the position but Watson is very close to passing his half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Crocodile is trying to stand.
The Crocodile keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Watson is stalling here. The Crocodile is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Watson seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and The Crocodile has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Watson takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Watson throws The Crocodile to one side and escapes!
Watson wants to clinch.
The Crocodile swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Watson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The Crocodile uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Watson.
No luck for Watson with that takedown attempt.
A shot to the liver by Watson. Beautiful body shot.
The Crocodile connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Watson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with The Crocodile but The Crocodile pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Watson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The Crocodile throws a shot to the body.
The Crocodile uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Watson.
The Crocodile on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jimmy The Crocodile will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Willy Watson's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
The Crocodile displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Watson is rocked!
The Crocodile misses with a looping right.
Oh Watson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Watson works The Crocodile's body with a nice hook.
The Crocodile throws a right hand that Watson ducks under and follows up with a left that Watson also avoids with ease.
The Crocodile throws a head kick that misses.
The Crocodile showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Watson.
Watson seems to have got his legs back now.
The Crocodile throws a jab when Watson was well out of range.
The Crocodile is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Watson.
Watson throws a shot to the body.
Watson moves out of range of the strikes.
The Crocodile lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A left and a right from The Crocodile both land. Nice combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Watson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Watson looks up at the clock. Bad move! The Crocodile lands a right hand from hell, dropping Watson. The Crocodile pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jimmy The Crocodile!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Junior Johns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cid Strife (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johns comes into the arena with Welcome to the jungle blaring out of the sound system. Strife has chosen Tool - Ticks and Leeches as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Junior Johns!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Cid Strife!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Summer Carpenter and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Strife fails with an attempt to clinch.
Strife moves to clinch but Johns breaks away
and Johns counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Johns.
Johns sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Johns in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Johns tries to free his leg and advance position but Strife is retaining full guard.
Johns working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Strife working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Johns.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Strife preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Johns passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Strife tries to escape but Johns is in control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johns trying to control the action but Strife is working from the bottom.
Johns is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Strife is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Johns in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Johns is trying to get an arm triangle but Strife is defending well.
An elbow from Johns crashes against the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johns controls the position.
Johns tries for a kimura but Strife is defending well.
Strife dodges the ground and pound from Johns.
Johns is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Strife has escaped the position, nice work there.
Johns in side control, throwing shots but Strife defends.
Johns working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johns scoring with punches and elbows.
Johns swings around for an armbar but Strife sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Johns's guard.
Strife wants to control from the top but Johns keeps moving.
Johns is trying to control the position but Strife postures up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Johns is on top in guard.
Johns content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Strife really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Johns. 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 four minutes gone in the round.
Johns trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Johns throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Strife works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Johns pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Strife is keeping the position for now.
Johns is looking to work some ground and pound but Strife has wrist control.
Johns has gone for a leg lock! Strife slips out almost immediately though and dives into Johns's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johns lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Strife!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Strife is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Junior Johns dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Johns throws a shot from downtown. Strife moves away and avoids it.
Johns fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Johns misses with a body shot.
Johns changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Strife tries to avoid it but Johns manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Strife to the ground. Strife escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Johns misses with a looping right.
Strife forces Johns back against the cage and clinches.
Johns blocks an elbow strike.
Johns takes a knee right on the jaw!
Johns looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Johns is trying to force a seperation but Strife has the dominant position.
Strife pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Johns is trying to break the clinch but Strife is controlling him.
Johns wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Strife has him pressed against the cage.
Johns working hard to break the clinch.
Johns has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Strife clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Johns misses with an elbow to the head.
Junior Johns overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johns sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Strife taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Junior Johns!
Junior Johns very nearly forgot to thank -OVERDOSE Factory- 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 Johnny Knuckles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ron Burgundy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Knuckles comes to the cage accompanied by St. Anger-Metallica. Ron Burgundy has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Johnny Knuckles!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Ron Burgundy!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Winston Howard and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knuckles moves out of range as Burgundy strikes.
Burgundy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Knuckles manages to avoid it.
Knuckles feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Burgundys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Burgundy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Burgundy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd cheers as Burgundy lands an impressive looking overhand right. Knuckles doesn't seem phased though.
Burgundy throws a leg kick that is checked
enabling Knuckles to counter with a crisp jab.
Knuckles's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Knuckles duly obliges.
Burgundy is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Knuckles cracks a nice hook into Burgundy's ribs.
Burgundy tries a head kick but it misses.
Burgundy lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burgundy looks to land a body kick but Knuckles moved away.
Knuckles misses with a combination
and Burgundy counters with a good, hard body kick but Knuckles shrugs it off.
Burgundy misses with a low kick.
Burgundy lands a nice leg kick that just misses Knuckles's sensitive parts.
Ron Burgundy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Knuckles dodges the punch combination from Burgundy.
Burgundy pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Knuckles throws a head kick but Burgundy moves out of range.
Knuckles slips a straight right by Burgundy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burgundy instigates a clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Burgundy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Knuckles's elbow.
A body shot lands from Knuckles.
Burgundy lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Burgundy scores with a shot to the side of Knuckles's head.
A head punch on the inside from Knuckles fails to land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Knuckles tries a knee to the head but Burgundy blocks it.
Burgundy struggles to land a body shot inside as Knuckles controls his hands.
Burgundy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Burgundy has managed to clinch.
A hook to the body from Knuckles.
Knuckles tries a body shot but Burgundy blocks it.
Knuckles lands a body shot in the clinch.
Burgundy has Knuckles pushed against the cage.
Knuckles with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knuckles misses with a knee to the head.
Burgundy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Knuckles lands a hook to the side of the head.
Burgundy tries a body shot but Knuckles blocks it.
A hook to the body from Burgundy.
Knuckles goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Burgundy holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Knuckles.
Knuckles lands a hook to the side of the head.
Burgundy blocking some punches.
Knuckles goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Knuckles keeps control of Burgundy as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Burgundy prevents a body shot from Knuckles.
Knuckles misses with the head strike.
Burgundy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knuckles misses with some punches.
Knuckles misses with a hook from the clinch.
Burgundy is leaning against Knuckles and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knuckles can't find room to land a body shot as Burgundy controls the action.
Knuckles lands a nice shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Knuckles tries to work over Burgundy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short uppercut from Burgundy.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Burgundy.
A short right from Knuckles on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Burgundy's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Knuckles tries to land a knee to the head but Burgundy blocks with his arms.
Knuckles tries to land a knee to the head but Burgundy blocks with his arms.
Knuckles misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Knuckles fails to land.
Knuckles tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Burgundy's elbow.
Burgundy misses with some punches.
Knuckles tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Burgundy avoids it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Knuckles misses with a punch on the inside.
Knuckles tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Burgundy's elbow.
Burgundy lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Knuckles lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Knuckles looking to throw knees to the head but Burgundy is blocking nicely.
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 Johnny Knuckles will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Burgundy throws a half hearted mid kick.
Burgundy blocks a head kick by Knuckles.
Burgundy is looking to chop away at Knuckles's legs.
Burgundy misses with a body kick.
No joy there for Knuckles, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Knuckles keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A left lands for Burgundy.
Burgundy missing with a left hand there. Knuckles was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A looping hook to the body misses from Burgundy. Knuckles does a little dance to reset his feet.
A head kick misses from Knuckles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knuckles lands a nice leg kick that just misses Burgundy's sensitive parts.
Knuckles blocks the body kick.
Burgundy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Burgundy has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Jab, jab by Knuckles - just one landing.
Burgundy lands a nice leg kick that just misses Knuckles's sensitive parts.
Knuckles walks into a jab.
Knuckles tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Burgundy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Knuckles moves out of range of the strikes.
Burgundy lands a nice leg kick that just misses Knuckles's sensitive parts.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Burgundy darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Burgundy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Burgundy closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
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!
Knuckles lands a body shot.
Knuckles throws a punch but it's blocked by Burgundy.
Knuckles throws a head punch that misses.
Knuckles blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knuckles misses with a body punch.
Knuckles with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Knuckles digs a right hand underneath Burgundy's ribcage. Burgundy let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Knuckles using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Burgundy has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Knuckles working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Knuckles trying to stall but Burgundy improves his position.
Knuckles letting Burgundy take a breather here.
A head punch on the inside from Knuckles fails to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Knuckles.
Johnny Knuckles has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Burgundy prevents a body shot from Knuckles.
Burgundy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knuckles swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Burgundy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Burgundy lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Knuckles.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Burgundy lands a nice shot to the body.
Burgundy working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Knuckles doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Burgundy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Burgundy swats away the attempt to clinch by Knuckles.
Burgundy looks to throw the jab but Knuckles is out of range.
Knuckles scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knuckles swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Burgundy works Knuckles's body with a nice hook.
Burgundy has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Knuckles finds it's way round the side to connect with Burgundy's head.
Burgundy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Knuckles.
Knuckles moves to clinch but Burgundy breaks away
and Burgundy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Burgundy takes a swing at Knuckles's ribcage but misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Burgundy misses with a hook.
Burgundy lunges at Knuckles with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Knuckles's hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ron Burgundy 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!
Burgundy looks to score with a jab to the body but Knuckles is just out of range.
Burgundy misses with a body shot.
Burgundy takes a swing at Knuckles's ribcage but misses.
Knuckles throws a leg kick that is checked
and Burgundy counters with a left and a right that stings Knuckles.
Knuckles avoids a kick to the body.
Knuckles lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Knuckles throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
A nice leg kick lands there from Burgundy.
Burgundy lands with a thumping leg kick.
Burgundy lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knuckles avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Knuckles throws an overhand right that lands on Burgundy's shoulder, as Burgundy tries to avoid the shot.
Johnny Knuckles is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Knuckles throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Burgundy's head.
Knuckles works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Knuckles misses with a hook.
Knuckles misses with a straight left.
Knuckles takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Burgundy. Knuckles shrugs it off though.
Knuckles misses with the body kick
and Burgundy counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burgundy lets loose with a powerful body kick. Knuckles will feel that in the morning.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Burgundy cracks the inside of Knuckles's front leg.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Knuckles moves forwards but Burgundy connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Burgundy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Burgundy takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Good leg kick by Burgundy there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Burgundy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Burgundy.
Knuckles is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Burgundy throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
It looks like Johnny Knuckles has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Burgundy - just one landing.
Knuckles rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Burgundy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Burgundy avoids the head kick by Knuckles.
Burgundy lands with a good body shot.
Knuckles keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Burgundy misses with a lunging right hand
and Knuckles counters with a two punch combo.
Burgundy throws a front kick aimed at Knuckles's knee but Knuckles avoids it well.
Burgundy misses with an uppercut
and Knuckles makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Burgundy moves into the clinch successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knuckles goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Burgundy throws a punch but it's blocked by Knuckles.
Burgundy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Knuckles avoids a punch combination nicely.
Burgundy connects with a leg kick. Knuckles looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Nice shot by Burgundy.
A slow jab from Knuckles misses its intended target.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Burgundy misses with a body shot
letting Knuckles counter with a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Burgundy tries to land a leg kick but Knuckles saw it coming and moves away.
Knuckles lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Burgundy circles away quickly and effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ron Burgundy really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Knuckles's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Knuckles avoids the body shot from Burgundy.
A head kick by Knuckles misses
and Burgundy makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Knuckles really felt that one!
Ron Burgundy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Burgundy tries to work over Knuckles's front leg with a kick but Knuckles checks it.
Burgundy misses with a body shot.
Knuckles throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Burgundy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Burgundy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Knuckles on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Burgundy. Burgundy obviously looking to wear him down.
Knuckles takes a jab right on the kisser.
Knuckles thows a body shot but no joy.
Knuckles blocks the body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knuckles ducks under a wild hook from Burgundy.
Nice body kick there by Burgundy.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Knuckles lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Burgundy has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Burgundy and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Burgundy just misses with a punch to the body.
Knuckles on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Burgundy clinches up against the cage.
Knuckles blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knuckles lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Knuckles doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Burgundy blocking some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burgundy softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Knuckles blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Burgundy takes a shot to the head.
Knuckles swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Knuckles lands a hook to the side of the head.
Knuckles misses with a hook from the clinch.
Knuckles has a couple of punches blocked by Burgundy.
Nice body punch from Burgundy.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Burgundy pushes Knuckles back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A hook to the body from Knuckles.
Burgundy has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Burgundy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Burgundy throws a left and a right that both miss
and Knuckles counters with a stiff right hand.
Knuckles scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Burgundy lands with a nice body kick.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knuckles wants to clinch but Burgundy slips to the side
and Burgundy makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Knuckles throws a head kick that misses
and Burgundy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Knuckles looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Burgundy moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Knuckles keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Knuckles tries to clinch up but Burgundy circles away and keeps his distance.
Decent striking displayed by Burgundy there.
Knuckles checks a low kick from Burgundy.
Burgundy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Knuckles manages to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Burgundy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Burgundy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Knuckles manages to avoid it.
Burgundy misses with a looping left.
Burgundy throws a head kick that misses
and Knuckles counters with a series of strikes. Burgundy will be more careful next time no doubt.
Burgundy misses with a body punch
and Knuckles counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Burgundy scores with a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Knuckles throws a head kick that half lands.
Burgundy moves into the clinch.
Nice body punch from Burgundy - that landed with a thud.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ron Burgundy dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Knuckles's cut.
That's time! Knuckles's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Knuckles ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Burgundy misses with a wild body shot.
A shot to the liver by Burgundy. Beautiful body shot.
Burgundy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Knuckles blocks a head kick by Burgundy.
Knuckles avoids the body shot from Burgundy.
Burgundy avoids the head kick by Knuckles.
Burgundy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Burgundy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burgundy misses with a leg kick
and Knuckles counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Burgundy misses with a low kick.
Knuckles looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Knuckles throws a right and a left that Burgundy avoids nicely.
Burgundy connects with a body shot that sends Knuckles's belly button to the back.
Burgundy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Knuckles swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Burgundy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Knuckles misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Knuckles misses with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burgundy looks for the body kick but Knuckles saw that one coming.
Burgundy cracks a nice hook into Knuckles's ribs.
Burgundy lands with a nice body kick.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Burgundy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Knuckles manages to avoid it.
A head kick misses from Knuckles.
Burgundy swings for the body but Knuckles moves out of range.
Knuckles misses with an uppercut.
Burgundy misses with a leg kick
and Knuckles counters with an outside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burgundy throws an off balance right hand
and Knuckles counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A head kick by Burgundy misses
and Knuckles counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Burgundy taking a breather.
Knuckles misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Knuckles doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Knuckles misses with a punch on the inside.
Knuckles will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Burgundy up against the cage.
Knuckles goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Burgundy lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Knuckles lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Burgundy avoiding damage as Knuckles throws knees to the body.
Knuckles blocks an uppercut.
Knuckles taking a breather.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burgundy cracks Knuckles with a nice body shot.
Burgundy trying to control the position but instead, Knuckles has worked for underhooks and has pushed Burgundy into the cage.
Burgundy lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A nice left hand lands by Knuckles.
Burgundy wants to get back to striking at distance but Knuckles won't allow it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Burgundy has Knuckles pressed against the cage.
Burgundy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ron Burgundy is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Knuckles letting Burgundy take a breather here.
Burgundy prevents a body shot from Knuckles.
Johnny Knuckles has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Knuckles doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Knuckles swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Knuckles cracks Burgundy with a nice body shot.
Knuckles misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ron Burgundy.
I think Burgundy has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 46:49
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 46:49
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ron Burgundy!
Ron Burgundy is the new lightweight champion!
An out of breath Ron Burgundy thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jase Newson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kimo Twist (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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jase Newson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kimo Twist!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Steve Erwin and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Newson slips a jab and a cross from Twist.
Newson blocks a head kick by Twist.
The fighters circling - Twist throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Newson connects with a leg kick. Twist looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Twist moves forwards but Newson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Twist throws a right hand that misses
and Newson counters with an outside leg kick.
Newson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice sprawl there from Newson as Twist shoots in.
Twist swings widly with a right hand
and Newson counters with a crisp one two that drops Twist! Newson thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Twist to his feet! Twist is in big trouble!
Twist is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Newson! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jase Newson!
Jase Newson retains his welterweight title!
In his post fight interview, Jase Newson started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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