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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wyjebany Marek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Money (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Wyjebany Marek has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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200 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Wyjebany Marek!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Joe Money!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Steve Erwin and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marek throws a nice looking combination but Money bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Money looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Nice takedown defense from Marek. No joy for Money on that attempt.
Sloppy strikes from Money. Those never looked like landing.
A combination from Marek does no damage.
Marek cracks Money's jaw with two stiff jabs then ducks low and throws a soul-severing right uppercut to the mouth!! Money slumps to the ground with blood on his lips. The referee steps in before Marek can do further damage! This one is done, son!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Wyjebany Marek!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cody Curmi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Petrovish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Petrovish is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Don't Cry. Ivan Petrovish will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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250 lbs
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277 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Cody Curmi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ivan Petrovish!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Steve Erwin and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Curmi slips under a jab from Petrovish.
Petrovish lands an overhand right.
It looks like Cody Curmi has been cut.
Petrovish has closed the distance and engaged Curmi in a clinch.
Curmi throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Petrovish blocks it with crossed arms.
Petrovish just leaning against Curmi, taking a breather.
Petrovish taking a breather.
Curmi misses with a knee strike.
Curmi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Petrovish is defending well for now.
Curmi misses with a knee to the head.
Petrovish trying to control the position but instead, Curmi has worked for underhooks and has pushed Petrovish into the ropes.
Curmi landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Curmi lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Ivan Petrovish has been cut.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Petrovish just misses with a elbow thrown towards Curmi's brow.
Curmi with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Curmi lands a damaging elbow.
Curmi lands an elbow inside.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Petrovish is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petrovish throws an elbow but it misses.
Petrovish is looking to control Curmi's arms but Curmi gets an underhook and turns him. Now Petrovish has his back to the ropes.
Petrovish throws an elbow that misses.
Curmi is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Petrovish is keeping busy.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Petrovish throws an elbow but misses.
Curmi avoids the elbow strike from Petrovish, against the ropes.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Petrovish on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Petrovish throws an elbow that misses.
Petrovish on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Petrovish just misses with a elbow thrown towards Curmi's brow.
Curmi has Petrovish pushed against the ropes.
Curmi looking to throw knees to the head but Petrovish is blocking nicely.
Nice elbow from Curmi.
Curmi lands an elbow inside that Petrovish shrugs off.
Petrovish takes an elbow to the forehead.
Petrovish misses with an elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petrovish misses with an elbow over the top.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Curmi.
Curmi misses with a knee strike.
Curmi lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Petrovish looks gassed!
Curmi misses with a knee to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Curmi tries a knee to the head but Petrovish blocks it.
Curmi dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Petrovish pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Curmi stalling in the clinch but Petrovish improves position.
Petrovish trying to stall but Curmi improves his position.
Curmi lands a knee to the body.
Curmi is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Curmi lands an elbow that stopped Petrovish in his tracks for a moment.
Clinched against the ropes, Curmi lands a big elbow that drops Petrovish! The ref dives in to save him from more shots - Petrovish is complaining that he's OK but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cody Curmi!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Max Meszaros (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Stark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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161 lbs
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175 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Max Meszaros!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tony Stark!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Winston Howard and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stark lands with a nice body punch.
Stark throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Meszaros.
Stark misses with a wild combination.
Stark looks to land a combination but Meszaros avoids it well.
Stark avoids the head kick by Meszaros.
Meszaros thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Stark if he has to take too many more of those.
Tony Stark seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stark lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
A punch combination from Stark misses.
Meszaros moves in looking to clinch but Stark pushes him off.
Meszaros misses with a head kick.
Meszaros tries to clinch but Stark moves away
and Stark cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Meszaros clinches up against the ropes.
Stark blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Meszaros prevents Stark from breaking the clinch.
Meszaros landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stark wants to break free but Meszaros has control.
Meszaros is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the ropes enables Stark to keep the fight standing.
Meszaros manages to break the clinch.
Stark gets in close and tags Meszaros with a short punch that almost sends Meszaros to the mat! Oh Meszaros is in big trouble! He turns his back on Stark, trying to create some distance but Stark rushes him, striking wildly and Meszaros goes down! The referee tackles Stark into the ropes to end the fight! Stark is one violent man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Stark!
Tony Stark decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dusty WarHorse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Franklin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dusty WarHorse has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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150 lbs
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145 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dusty WarHorse!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ben Franklin!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Donatello Bradman and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
WarHorse tries for a takedown but Franklin sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
WarHorse closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
WarHorse looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
WarHorse manages to pull guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Franklin wants to control from the top but WarHorse keeps moving.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
WarHorse preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
WarHorse looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Franklin distracts WarHorse with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
WarHorse not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Franklin gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Franklin shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has WarHorse pinned against the ropes. WarHorse gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Franklin checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Franklin closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Franklin lands in his opponent's guard.
Franklin tries to free his leg and advance position but WarHorse is retaining full guard.
Franklin advances to half guard.
WarHorse knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Franklin on the ground.
Franklin is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Franklin is trying for a kimura here. WarHorse looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Franklin wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ben Franklin!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Richie Strath (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seth Duplesris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Strath comes to the ring accompanied by Parallel Universe. Richie Strath has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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180 lbs
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158 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Richie Strath!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Seth Duplesris!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Bruno Hogan and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duplesris throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Duplesris tries to clinch up but Strath circles away and keeps his distance.
Duplesris looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Duplesris closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Strath's guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Strath looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Strath has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Duplesris has gone for a leg lock! Strath slips out almost immediately though and dives into Duplesris's guard.
Strath will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Strath postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Strath working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Duplesris keeping moving, preventing Strath from controlling successfully.
Strath postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Duplesris should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Duplesris looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Duplesris really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Strath. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Duplesris looks gassed!
Strath wants to control from the top but Duplesris keeps moving.
Strath works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Strath trying to control the action but Duplesris is working from the bottom.
Strath tries to stand but can't do so whilst Duplesris controls his leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Strath wants to work for an arm triangle but Duplesris is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Strath works his way into side control.
Strath wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Duplesris, who protects the arm well.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Duplesris taking punishment in the form of punches.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Duplesris looks to move to half guard but instead Strath has passed into mount! Damn!
Duplesris tries to lock up and control but Strath gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Strath with good strikes from the mount here!
Strath lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Duplesris hang on?
It looks like Seth Duplesris has been cut.
Strath 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.
Strath postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Duplesris in real trouble here! The ref calls for Duplesris to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Richie Strath!
A very excited looking Richie Strath made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tetsuhiko Asai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Petr Goluch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tetsuhiko Asai has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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204 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tetsuhiko Asai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Petr Goluch!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, John Mangel and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goluch circles away from the clinch attempt
and Goluch counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Goluch connects with the punch.
Asai gets a clinch.
Asai's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Asai gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Asai is fighting off a takedown attempt but Goluch is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Asai to the mat. Asai regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Asai looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Goluch drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Goluch jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Goluch is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Asai knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Goluch on the ground.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Asai is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Asai is working hard here to advance position.
Goluch missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Goluch trying to control the position from guard on top but Asai is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Asai wants to hit a switch here but Goluch passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Asai there!
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Goluch is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Goluch fails with the takedown.
Asai moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Goluch is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Goluch shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Asai tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Goluch manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Asai connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Goluch to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Asai!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Tetsuhiko Asai!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Zhou Fei Chi Song (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Barney Rubble (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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140 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Zhou Fei Chi Song!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Barney Rubble!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Skip Squint and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rubble tries to clinch but Fei Chi Song moves out of range.
Rubble lands with a thumping leg kick.
Fei Chi Song digs a good body shot into Rubble's ribs.
Fei Chi Song feints and as Rubble raises his hands in defense, Fei Chi Song changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Fei Chi Song stands up over Rubble, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Rubble keeping moving, preventing Fei Chi Song from controlling successfully.
Fei Chi Song loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Fei Chi Song with a flurry of punches that miss.
Fei Chi Song pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rubble is keeping the position for now.
Fei Chi Song with a flurry of punches that miss.
Rubble wants to sweep but no luck.
Fei Chi Song postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Rubble is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Fei Chi Song, into his guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rubble looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Barney Rubble was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Fei Chi Song shoots in for a double leg but Rubble sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Rubble fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fei Chi Song throws a body punch but Rubble moves out of range.
Rubble instigates a clinch.
Fei Chi Song is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Rubble gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Rubble working Fei Chi Song over with knees to the body.
Rubble landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Rubble putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Fei Chi Song in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Rubble lands a nice knee to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rubble lands a knee to the body.
Fei Chi Song is breathing heavily.
Knees in the clinch landing for Rubble.
Rubble landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Rubble lands a good knee to the midsection. Fei Chi Song won't want to take too many of those.
Rubble is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Rubble is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Fei Chi Song takes a knee to the side of the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rubble connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Zhou Fei Chi Song has been cut.
Rubble crunches a lovely knee into Fei Chi Song's ribcage.
Fei Chi Song takes a knee right on the jaw!
Rubble putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Fei Chi Song in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rubble landing knees to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Rubble obliges.
Rubble landing knees to the head.
Rubble lands a knee to the head.
Rubble putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Fei Chi Song in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Rubble with a knee to the head.
Fei Chi Song is rocked!
Knees to the body from Rubble.
Rubble lands a knee to the head.
Oh Fei Chi Song is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Knees to the body from Rubble.
Fei Chi Song seems to have got his legs back now.
Rubble lands a knee to the body.
Rubble connects with a nasty looking knee right to Fei Chi Song's face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barney Rubble dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Zhou Fei Chi Song's cut.
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.
Rubble throws a quick inside leg kick.
Fei Chi Song shoots and misses
and Rubble counters by moving into the clinch.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Rubble landing knees to the head.
Rubble lands a nice knee to the body.
Rubble working Fei Chi Song over with knees to the body.
Rubble utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Rubble utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rubble is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Rubble connects with a nasty looking knee right to Fei Chi Song's face.
Rubble landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rubble connects with a nasty looking knee right to Fei Chi Song's face.
Rubble lands a knee to the body.
Rubble working Fei Chi Song over with knees to the body.
Rubble working Fei Chi Song over with knees to the body.
Rubble has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Rubble landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Fei Chi Song takes a knee right on the jaw!
Rubble with a knee to the head.
Fei Chi Song is looking to take this one to the mat.
Rubble lands a nice knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rubble is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rubble using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Rubble.
Fei Chi Song takes a knee right on the jaw!
Zhou Fei Chi Song's cut is getting worse.
Rubble lands a good knee to the midsection. Fei Chi Song won't want to take too many of those.
Rubble scores with a knee to the head.
Rubble lands an elbow just above Fei Chi Song 's eye.
Rubble lands a nice knee to the body.
Rubble drops Fei Chi Song with a big knee straight up the middle! Fei Chi Song is covering up against the ropes but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Rubble cracks the inside of Fei Chi Song's front leg.
Rubble drops Fei Chi Song with a huge uppercut! Fei Chi Song drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Rubble is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Barney Rubble!
Barney Rubble is the new featherweight champion!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ilia Nazarkin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josh Torres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Josh Torres is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ilia Nazarkin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Josh Torres!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, John Mangel and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nazarkin changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Torres looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Torres sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Torres is pressing down on Nazarkin's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Nazarkin is sitting in close to Torres's body. Torres has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Nazarkin is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Nazarkin is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Torres.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Josh Torres!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Grisha Kamenov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Theopolis Barrymore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kamenov comes to the ring accompanied by Atmosphere - Legends. Barrymore is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by The Thing That Should Not Be. 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 light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Grisha Kamenov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Theopolis Barrymore!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Winston Howard and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kamenov tries to clinch up
and Barrymore counters with a single leg into guard. Kamenov didn't expect that.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Barrymore is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Kamenov trying to control the position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Barrymore advances to half guard.
Kamenov slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Barrymore won't allow Kamenov to sweep him here.
Barrymore decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Kamenov, up you get!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kamenov tries to sprawl but Barrymore drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Barrymore working over Kamenov with some ground and pound. Kamenov looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Barrymore passes to full mount!
Kamenov is in all sorts of trouble here.
Barrymore get's back to his feet.
Barrymore manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Kamenov on his heels. He'll look to pass Kamenov's guard now, I'm sure.
Kamenov is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barrymore slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Kamenov controls Barrymore momentarily but Barrymore frees himself.
Barrymore wants to control from the top but Kamenov keeps moving.
Kamenov is trying to control the position but Barrymore postures up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Barrymore shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Kamenov's guard.
Barrymore wants to control from the top but Kamenov keeps moving.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Barrymore slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Barrymore throwing strikes but missing.
Barrymore trying to control the position from guard on top but Kamenov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Barrymore thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barrymore is stalling in the full guard.
Kamenov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Barrymore content to stall in guard here.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Theopolis Barrymore wasn't active enough on the ground.
Barrymore feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barrymore decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Kamenov, up you get!
Kamenov tries to clinch but Barrymore moves out of range.
Barrymore keeps the fight on the outside.
Barrymore decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Barrymore is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Barrymore not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kamenov gets back to full guard.
Barrymore passes into half guard.
Barrymore maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Kamenov could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Barrymore has cracked it and Kamenov is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Barrymore!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Theopolis Barrymore!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Roode (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Blanks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bobby Roode could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Billy Blanks's chin.
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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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bobby Roode!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Billy Blanks!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Bruno Hogan and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blanks lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Roode backs up against the ropes.
Blanks throws a series of strikes that have Roode backpedaling.
Nice shot lands for Blanks.
Oooooh!!! Blanks has knocked Roode down with a huge combo! Blanks steps away and waves a wobbly Roode back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Roode is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Roode stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Blanks.
Roode avoids a punch combination nicely.
Blanks misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Roode takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Blanks misses with a double jab.
Blanks turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Blanks misses with a head kick.
Roode tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Roode is breathing heavily.
Roode tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Roode moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blanks connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A good leg kick by Blanks.
Roode walks into a left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blanks lands a left and a right that send Roode crashing to the mat, dazed. Blanks thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Oh Roode is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
It looks like Bobby Roode has been cut.
Blanks plants his feet and throws a brutal three punch combo that sends Roode swiftly into unconsciousness! Right, left, right! Boom, boom, boom! Roode face plants, battered and bloodied! He might never be the same again after that finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Billy Blanks!
Billy Blanks tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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