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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Tyrell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bubby Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brown has chosen Klaas & Bodybangers - Freak as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mike Tyrell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bubby Brown!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Donatello Bradman and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tyrell connects with a single shot there.
Tyrell lands a lovely overhand right.
Tyrell throws a nice looking combination but Brown bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tyrell tries to keep at a distance but Brown has taken the fight into the clinch.
Brown breaks from the clinch.
Tyrell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brown manages to avoid it.
Brown 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.
Tyrell throws a leg kick but Brown moved away.
Tyrell getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
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!
Brown looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Tyrell is fending him off so far but Brown persists. Nope, Tyrell circles away and we're back to standing.
Tyrell connects with a right hand. Brown shakes it off.
Tyrell throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Brown stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Brown looks gassed!
Brown shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Tyrell defends it nicely.
Tyrell cracks Brown with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Tyrell scores with a jab. Brown acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyrell lands a big uppercut and Brown crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Brown looks OK. Tyrell waves Brown back to his feet!
Brown is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tyrell scores with a shot to the body.
Brown is still on wobbly legs! Can Tyrell finish him?
Tyrell lands an uppercut, right on the button! Brown tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mike Tyrell!
Mike Tyrell decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mike Valentine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Napranum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mike Valentine has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mike Valentine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Billy Napranum!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Bruno Hogan and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Valentine closes the distance and pushes Napranum back into the cage.
Valentine turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Valentine taking a breather here.
Valentine is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Napranum knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Valentine decides to take the fight back to the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Valentine shoots in but no luck this time.
Valentine misses with a looping right.
Napranum lands a head kick!
It looks like Mike Valentine has been cut.
Napranum misses with a head kick.
Nice takedown defense from Napranum. No joy for Valentine on that attempt.
A head kick from Napranum lands but Valentine takes it in his stride.
Valentine tries to close the distance and clinch up but Napranum swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Napranum tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Napranum tries to clinch up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Napranum looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Napranum throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Valentine.
Billy Napranum seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Napranum wants to clinch.
Valentine takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Billy Napranum is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Napranum throws a head kick that Valentine semi-blocks.
Napranum doesn't manage to clinch there - Valentine circles away.
Valentine fails in his attempt to clinch.
Napranum gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Napranum tries a knee to the head but Valentine blocks it.
Napranum makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Napranum misses with a knee to the head.
Valentine breaks from the clinch.
Valentine has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Valentine tries to clinch up.
Valentine tries to clinch up but Napranum circles away and keeps his distance.
Napranum has Valentine up against the cage in a clinch.
Valentine looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Valentine pulls guard successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valentine trying to keep a closed guard but Napranum is proving a slippery customer.
Valentine looking for a sweep. Not yet Valentine, not yet.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Valentine throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Napranum tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Valentine is in Napranum's guard.
Valentine might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Valentine looking to sit in guard and control but Napranum gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Valentine wants to get back to his feet but Napranum is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Valentine had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Napranum defends it easily.
Valentine working for a triangle but Napranum defends it easily.
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 Mike Valentine will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mike Valentine's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Valentine takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Napranum scores with a punch to the head.
Mike Valentine is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Valentine tries for a takedown but Napranum sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Valentine.
Napranum wants to clinch.
Napranum wants to clinch up but Valentine keeps it at a distance.
Valentine wants to clinch up but Napranum keeps it at a distance.
Napranum tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Valentine goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Napranum wants to clinch but Valentine slips to the side
and Valentine counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Napranum!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Valentine is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Napranum has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Napranum!
Napranum must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Valentine throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Valentine keeping moving, preventing Napranum from controlling successfully.
Valentine looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Napranum puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Napranum is trying to control the action in half guard but Valentine is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Valentine is looking to control Napranum's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Valentine avoid being mounted?
Napranum really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Valentine. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Valentine wants to control the action here but instead Napranum manages to pass to full mount!
Napranum prevents Valentine from getting the reversal.
Valentine slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valentine is pressing down on Napranum's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Valentine has a closed guard, preventing Napranum from standing up.
Valentine is looking to sweep but instead, Napranum has passed into half guard.
Valentine looking for submissions off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Valentine is looking to improve his position.
Napranum content to control rather than advance.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Valentine has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Napranum is working away from the top position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Valentine dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mike Valentine's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Napranum delivers a nice body kick.
Valentine tries to close the distance and clinch but Napranum swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Napranum clinches.
Napranum with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Valentine takes a knee to the side of the body.
Napranum tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Napranum breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Valentine looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Valentine thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Napranum's head.
Valentine missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Valentine is controlling the pace.
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!
Napranum is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Valentine scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Valentine missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Valentine looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Valentine prevents Napranum from standing back up.
Valentine looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Valentine is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Napranum has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Valentine throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Valentine not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valentine is trying to control the action in half guard but Napranum is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Valentine is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Napranum sees it coming and defends easily.
Valentine seems to be working for a kimura but Napranum defends the submission attempt.
Valentine looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Valentine is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Napranum reverses the position - he's now on top in Valentine's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Valentine thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Valentine showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Valentine, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Valentine!
Our winner, Mike Valentine, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Josh McGuire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nathan Corbett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Corbett has chosen Stronger as his entrance music. Josh McGuire looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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210 lbs
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Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Josh McGuire!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Nathan Corbett!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, John Mangel and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Corbett looks to land a combination but McGuire avoids it well.
Corbett looks to land a combination but McGuire avoids it well.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Corbett!
McGuire could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Corbett gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McGuire won't allow Corbett to get back to his feet.
McGuire pushing down on Corbett's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Corbett wants to get back to his feet.
Corbett has hold of McGuire's hands but McGuire slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McGuire wants to pass to mount but Corbett is defending the position.
McGuire is breathing heavily.
Corbett kicks McGuire off and gets back to his feet.
Corbett looks to throw the jab but McGuire is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGuire avoids the head kick by Corbett.
McGuire darts in and clinches Corbett up against the cage.
Corbett wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Corbett wants to break the clinch but can't.
McGuire taking a breather.
Corbett can't break the clinch.
McGuire manages to break the clinch.
McGuire gets a clinch.
Corbett throws an elbow that misses.
Corbett swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Corbett looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
McGuire has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Corbett regains guard immediately.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corbett throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Corbett trying to strike off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McGuire stops Corbett from standing up.
McGuire postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McGuire is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Corbett is looking to stand up but McGuire isn't so interested in that idea.
McGuire decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
McGuire fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Corbett sprawls well initially but McGuire persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGuire has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
McGuire can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Corbett is looking to escape.
McGuire throwing strikes here but Corbett is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Corbett is squirming around, avoiding McGuire's attempts to control the action.
McGuire with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGuire trying to control but Corbett is having none of it.
McGuire moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Corbett has worked his arm free - good work by Corbett!
Corbett is looking for a sweep.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McGuire is looking to take a break and control but Corbett is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
McGuire is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Corbett has escaped the position, nice work there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Josh McGuire dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Corbett.
A head kick misses from Corbett.
A punch combination from Corbett misses.
McGuire throws a lazy head kick
and Corbett counters with a series of strikes. McGuire will be more careful next time no doubt.
McGuire closes the distance and pushes Corbett back into the cage.
Corbett jumps guard but McGuire turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Corbett wants to break the clinch but can't.
McGuire breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McGuire takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Corbett fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Josh McGuire has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nathan Corbett.
Corbett displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGuire forces Corbett back against the cage and clinches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
McGuire escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Corbett pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces McGuire back to the cage. Corbett follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Some wild striking there from Corbett.
Corbett fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Corbett lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McGuire circles away quickly and effectively.
McGuire 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.
McGuire stays in close to Corbett's body and controls the position.
Corbett looking for subs off his back but McGuire has passed one foot through into half guard.
McGuire is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Josh McGuire overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGuire prevents Corbett from standing back up.
McGuire with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Corbett is trying to stand back up but McGuire is controlling him
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
McGuire is working for a submission of some sort.
McGuire landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGuire is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
McGuire tries to pass the half guard into mount. Corbett knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Corbett is trying to stand back up but McGuire is controlling him
Corbett is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of McGuire's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take McGuire's back!
McGuire trying to control the action but Corbett just sinks the hooks in.
McGuire is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Despite being in a bad position, McGuire is controlling the hands, preventing any submission attempts.
Corbett looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
McGuire trying to control the hands but Corbett breaks the grip.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Corbett missing with strikes from the back.
McGuire trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Josh McGuire will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
McGuire takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Corbett tries to score a power double leg takedown but McGuire sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Corbett somewhat.
Corbett throws a head kick but McGuire moves out of range.
Corbett scores with a head kick.
Excellent takedown into side control there by McGuire.
Corbett explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
McGuire pushes Corbett up against the cage in a clinch.
McGuire pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Corbett throws a combination. McGuire tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Corbett throws a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corbett throws a nice looking combination but McGuire bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Corbett misses with the combination.
Corbett misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Corbett throws a right and a left that both miss.
Corbett looks for a takedown but McGuire sprawls well.
Corbett lands with a kick to the temple. McGuire shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
McGuire changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Corbett looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Corbett is trying to buck McGuire off.
Corbett looking for a sweep but McGuire has passed into full mount! Oh no!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGuire with good strikes from the mount here!
Corbett flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
McGuire takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
McGuire won't let Corbett get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGuire is standing up, even though he is in mount.
McGuire throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corbett throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Corbett throws a head kick that misses.
McGuire avoids the head kick by Corbett.
Corbett gets caught flat footed, as McGuire shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
McGuire won't allow Corbett to sweep him here.
McGuire stands up from Corbett's guard - McGuire perhaps looking for a knockout.
Corbett throws a right hand that McGuire ducks under and follows up with a left that McGuire also avoids with ease.
McGuire closes the distance and clinches.
Corbett manages to pull guard.
Corbett thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGuire is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
McGuire preventing the sweep.
Corbett tries to strike from the bottom.
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!
McGuire prevents Corbett from getting back to his feet.
McGuire controls from within his opponent's guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Josh McGuire.
Corbett shoots for a takedown but McGuire saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Nathan Corbett has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Josh McGuire is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Josh McGuire has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nathan Corbett.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Corbett shoots in looking for a takedown. McGuire tries to sprawl out of it but Corbett keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. McGuire manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Josh McGuire.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for McGuire, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Josh McGuire!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jaxon Bailey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and William Wild Bill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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214 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good 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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jaxon Bailey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, William Wild Bill!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, John Mangel and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bailey throws a right hand that Wild Bill ducks under and follows up with a left that Wild Bill also avoids with ease.
Bailey takes a swing at Wild Bill's ribcage but misses.
Bailey throws a right hand that Wild Bill ducks under and follows up with a left that Wild Bill also avoids with ease.
Bailey tries to clinch up but Wild Bill circles away and keeps his distance.
Bailey throws a wild body kick that Wild Bill sees coming a mile off.
Bailey misses with a body kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bailey.
Wild Bill circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bailey's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Bailey duly obliges.
Bailey throws a series of punches but Wild Bill avoids them all with ease.
Bailey throws a head kick that misses.
Bailey gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Bailey tries a body shot but Wild Bill blocks it.
Bailey is trying to pull guard but Wild Bill has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wild Bill misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bailey.
Bailey is trying to break the clinch but Wild Bill is controlling him.
Bailey looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bailey tries to break the clinch but Wild Bill is controlling the position.
Bailey fails to pull guard.
Wild Bill dodges an elbow strike from Bailey.
Bailey lands a body punch.
Bailey escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wild Bill tries to clinch there but Bailey circles away.
Nice body kick there by Bailey.
Bailey tries a head kick but it misses.
Wild Bill pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wild Bill throws a series of punches but Bailey moves out of range.
Bailey goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Bailey closes the distance and pushes Wild Bill back into the cage.
Wild Bill blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bailey is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bailey throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bailey is trying to push Wild Bill away but Wild Bill has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Wild Bill manages to break the clinch.
Bailey gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bailey wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wild Bill has him pressed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bailey breaks the clinch.
Wild Bill tries to keep at a distance but Bailey has taken the fight into the clinch.
Wild Bill misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bailey.
Bailey is trying to break the clinch but Wild Bill is controlling him.
Bailey can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jaxon Bailey. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wild Bill keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bailey's efforts to push away.
Wild Bill managing to block the knees to the body from Bailey.
Bailey wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bailey tries to pull guard but Wild Bill forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bailey breaks from the clinch.
Bailey thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Wild Bill if he has to take too many more of those.
Bailey closes the distance and clinches.
Wild Bill misses with a knee to the head.
Bailey wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bailey has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Bailey working hard to break the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bailey tries to break the clinch but Wild Bill is controlling the position.
Bailey breaks from the clinch.
Bailey avoids the body shot from Wild Bill.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaxon Bailey dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Bailey tries to clinch but Wild Bill moves out of range.
A slapping body kick lands there for Bailey.
Jaxon Bailey is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bailey tries to clinch up.
Wild Bill stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bailey.
Wild Bill moves out of range as Bailey throws a body kick.
Bailey closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Bailey tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Wild Bill smiles and moves away.
Bailey throws a lazy head kick
and Wild Bill counters by clinching up.
Bailey is trying to break free.
Wild Bill tries a knee to the head but Bailey blocks it.
Bailey takes a knee to the side of the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bailey wants to break free but Wild Bill has control.
Bailey wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bailey wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bailey's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wild Bill gets tackled into the cage by Bailey. Bailey maintains the clinch.
Bailey wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wild Bill has him pressed against the cage.
Jaxon Bailey has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bailey is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Wild Bill pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wild Bill wants to clinch but Bailey slips to the side
and Bailey counters with a series of strikes. Wild Bill will be more careful next time no doubt.
Wild Bill takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Wild Bill is breathing heavily.
No joy there for Bailey, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wild Bill takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bailey fakes the leg kick and cracks Wild Bill in the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bailey pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bailey wants to clinch up but Wild Bill keeps it at a distance.
Bailey lands a nice looking kick to the body. Wild Bill takes a step back to recover.
Bailey throws a sloppy head kick and Wild Bill moves out of range easily.
Wild Bill has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Bailey.
Bailey tries a head kick but it misses.
Bailey swats away the attempt to clinch by Wild Bill.
Wild Bill swats away the attempt to clinch by Bailey.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bailey lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Wild Bill blocks a head kick by Bailey.
Bailey keeps the fight on the outside.
Nice body kick from Bailey.
A left and a right from Bailey both land. Nice combination.
Bailey scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Bailey lands with a thumping leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bailey. That's going to slow Wild Bill down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bailey's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Bailey duly obliges.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bailey plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Bailey has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bailey. That's going to slow Wild Bill down.
Wild Bill on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bailey. Bailey obviously looking to wear him down.
Bailey is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wild Bill can do to turn this around?
Bailey closes the distance and pushes Wild Bill back into the cage.
Bailey throws a punch but it's blocked by Wild Bill.
Bailey breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bailey lands with a slapping head kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bailey misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wild Bill throws the kick towards the body but Bailey avoids it.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Wild Bill crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Bailey - the referee stops the clock and Wild Bill gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Bailey. Wild Bill manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaxon Bailey dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Bailey throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Bailey swinging wildly here.
Bailey throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bailey tries to clinch but Wild Bill is having none of it.
Bailey dodges the punch combination from Wild Bill.
Bailey lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wild Bill's sensitive parts.
A punch combination from Bailey misses.
Bailey pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A combination from Bailey does no damage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bailey tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wild Bill paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bailey throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bailey avoids the head kick by Wild Bill.
Bailey fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wild Bill on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bailey. Bailey obviously looking to wear him down.
Wild Bill tries to close the distance and clinch but Bailey swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bailey pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bailey throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jaxon Bailey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bailey scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Bailey throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Wild Bill.
Bailey closes the distance and clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bailey wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bailey tries to break free but Wild Bill pushes him back against the cage.
Bailey landing knees to the body.
Bailey wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wild Bill has him pressed against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bailey breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bailey circles away from the clinch attempt
and Bailey counters with a leg kick.
Bailey has Wild Bill up against the cage in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bailey landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Wild Bill keeps control of Bailey as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bailey tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wild Bill keeps control of Bailey as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bailey wants to break free but Wild Bill has control.
Knees to the body from Bailey.
Wild Bill keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bailey's efforts to push away.
Wild Bill prevents Bailey from breaking the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bailey wants to break free but Wild Bill has control.
Bailey manages to break the clinch.
Bailey tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bailey looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bailey lands a head kick!
Bailey fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bailey feints and then cracks Wild Bill's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wild Bill down.
William Wild Bill has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jaxon Bailey is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bailey lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Wild Bill backs up against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jaxon Bailey showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bailey 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jaxon Bailey!
A relieved looking Jaxon Bailey 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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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eric Draven (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rhys Sullivan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eric Draven has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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206 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Eric Draven!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rhys Sullivan!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Eliza Hachem and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sullivan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Draven moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
No joy there for Sullivan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sullivan misses with the combination.
Sullivan swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Draven counters with an outside leg kick.
Draven scores with a nice right hand.
Draven lands a leg kick that knocks Sullivan off balance momentarily.
Sullivan tries to clinch up but Draven circles away and keeps his distance.
Sullivan lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Draven backs up against the cage.
Sullivan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sullivan is looking to clinch but Draven is avoiding it.
Draven misses with a head kick.
Draven lands a big head kick that sends Sullivan tumbling to the mat! Draven takes a step backwards and waves Sullivan back to his feet - he wants the finish!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Draven avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A jab lands there for Sullivan.
A left and a right from Sullivan both land. Nice combination.
Draven avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sullivan wants to clinch.
Sullivan ducks under a wild hook from Draven.
Sullivan throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A head kick misses from Draven.
Sullivan tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Draven counters with a huge head kick that drops Sullivan! The ref dives in to stop the fight and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eric Draven!
A very excited looking Eric Draven 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 Sovann Seng (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gil Gilbert (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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210 lbs
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210 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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, Sovann Seng!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Gil Gilbert!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Eliza Hachem and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Seng wants to clinch.
Seng tries to clinch up.
Seng doesn't manage to clinch there - Gilbert circles away.
Seng lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Seng avoids the head kick by Gilbert.
Sovann Seng seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Seng tries to clinch up but Gilbert circles away and keeps his distance.
Seng misses with the combination.
Seng shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Gilbert eats them both and turns towards Seng to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Gilbert throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Seng tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Gilbert counters with an inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seng wants to clinch up but Gilbert keeps it at a distance.
Seng stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Seng misses with a kick to the body.
Seng tries to close the distance and clinch but Gilbert swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Seng sizes up Gilbert with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Seng tries to clinch
and Gilbert counters with a nice body kick.
Seng throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gilbert.
Gilbert throws a head kick that misses.
Gilbert closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Seng to the mat! Seng manages to get full guard.
Gilbert stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Seng swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Seng is trying to control the position but Gilbert postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gilbert is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Gilbert passes into half guard.
Gilbert is trying for a kimura here. Seng looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Gilbert wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Gil Gilbert!
After the big win, Gil Gilbert made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors (MFS) Macto Fight System and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Corey Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jordan Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Corey Parker has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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206 lbs
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210 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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Corey Parker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jordan Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Steve Erwin and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson with a poor takedown
and Parker counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Parker.
Jackson taking a breather.
Parker is trying to trip Jackson. He has hold of a leg but Jackson is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Parker persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Parker stays in close to Jackson's body and controls the position.
Jackson working for submissions but it's allowed Parker to get to half guard.
Parker is thwarting Jackson's attempts to control the position.
Parker is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Parker is trying to work for a kimura but Jackson is defending well.
Parker prevents Jackson from improving his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson actively working from the bottom here.
Parker content to control rather than advance.
Jackson actively working from the bottom here.
Jackson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Parker drops an elbow to the side of Jackson's head.
Parker with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jackson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Jackson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parker wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving.
Parker passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
Well, if Parker is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Jackson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Jackson tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Jackson is trying to control but can't.
Parker stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Jackson to get to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson shoots in but Parker avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jackson has his takedown stuffed
and Parker counters with a three punch combo that has Jackson backing up. Jackson nods at Parker to acknowledge the strikes.
Corey Parker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jordan Jackson.
Jackson looks gassed!
Jackson with a poor takedown
and Parker counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Jackson's guard now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Parker sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Jackson's guard.
Parker takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Parker tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jackson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parker seems to be working for a kimura but Jackson defends the submission attempt.
Jackson punching from the bottom.
Parker is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Jackson actively working from the bottom here.
Jackson looking for submissions off his back.
Parker is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Parker wants to stand up but Jackson is controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Corey Parker dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Parker dives in and scores a takedown into Jackson's guard.
Jackson looking for a guillotine here but Parker defends easily.
Jackson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jackson looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Parker passes into side control.
Parker slows the pace down.
Parker thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson tries to bench press Parker off him but Parker keeps the position.
Jackson sneaks back into half guard.
Parker is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Jackson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Parker pulls his head out easily.
Jackson is breathing heavily.
Parker trying to mount his opponent but Jackson defends it.
Jackson flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parker content to control rather than advance.
Jackson actively working from the bottom here.
Jackson tries to roll over but Parker keeps him under control.
Jackson tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Parker not doing much here.
Parker stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Jackson to get to his feet.
Parker moves into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Parker shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Jackson looking for submissions off his back.
Jackson misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Parker is taking a breather. Jackson says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Parker decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parker scores a takedown into full mount!
Parker takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackson sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Jackson is in trouble now - Parker has advanced to mount!
Jackson is desperately trying to improve his position but Parker has a good base and remains in mount.
Jackson manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Corey Parker overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jackson trying to hold on to Parker's head to control him but Parker postures up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Parker is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Corey Parker 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!
Parker looking to score a takedown here. Jackson is defending well but Parker drives through and ends up in Jackson's guard.
Jackson is looking for a triangle but Parker pushes his legs off easily.
Parker landing with the ground and pound.
Parker controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Parker wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving.
Jackson is trying to keep Parker in close.
Jackson is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Parker rolls with it to try and escape but Jackson cranks on the arm and Parker is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jordan Jackson!
After the fight, Jordan Jackson was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Errol Flynn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roman The Raptor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Roman The Raptor enters the cage!
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205 lbs
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Decent wrestler
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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Errol Flynn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Roman The Raptor!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Skip Squint and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Flynn shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. The Raptor defends it nicely.
The Raptor tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Flynn manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The Raptor wants to clinch.
Flynn will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Flynn looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? The Raptor is fending him off so far but Flynn persists. Nope, The Raptor circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Errol Flynn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Flynn avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The Raptor forces Flynn back against the cage and clinches.
Flynn has The Raptor pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Flynn pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending The Raptor tumbling to the mat - Flynn dives into The Raptor's guard.
Flynn prevents The Raptor from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Raptor is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The Raptor really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Flynn. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Flynn advances position into side control!
Flynn is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down The Raptor's shoulder. That is not cool.
The Raptor wants to control but Flynn postures up.
Flynn scoring with punches from side control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if The Raptor can do anything to dispel that myth.
Flynn works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Flynn scoring with punches and elbows.
Flynn works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Flynn 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.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Flynn lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear The Raptor down.
Flynn has hold of The Raptor's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! The Raptor tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Flynn cranks the arm and The Raptor screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from The Raptor, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Errol Flynn!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Kelly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Santanu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
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215 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kevin Kelly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Billy Santanu!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Eliza Hachem and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Santanu clinches up against the cage.
Kelly tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Santanu smiles and moves away.
Santanu scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Santanu is looking to take a break and control but Kelly is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kelly regains half guard.
Kelly is trying to control but can't.
Santanu is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Kelly moves into full guard.
Santanu pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kelly is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kelly looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Santanu is defending well. Kelly quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Santanu has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Kelly celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kevin Kelly!
Kevin Kelly spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adam Eater (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Gillett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Adam Eater has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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275 lbs
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265 lbs
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Adam Eater!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Matt Gillett!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Winston Howard and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gillett looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Eater!
Gillett can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Eater is looking to escape.
Gillett wants to finish this one by submission but Eater is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Gillett.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Eater is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Eater throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Eater tries to hold on but Gillett pushes him away.
Eater manages to regain half guard. Good work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gillett looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Eater with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Gillett perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Gillett blocks the strikes from Eater.
Eater is looking to improve his position.
Gillett is looking for a kimura but Eater is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gillett to get the leverage.
Eater gets back to full guard.
Gillett got a little sloppy there for a moment and Eater has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gillett has managed to get both his arms back between Eater's legs - danger averted.
Gillett pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Eater is keeping the position for now.
Eater looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Gillett passes into half guard.
Eater on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Eater tries to get out of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eater is trying to get back to full guard.
Eater is working hard here to advance position.
Eater is staying active underneath Gillett, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Eater is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Eater throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Eater is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gillett trying to mount his opponent but Eater defends it.
Eater makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Eater is breathing heavily.
Eater misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gillett throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Eater fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Gillett sprawls well initially but Eater persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Eater trying to pass the guard but Gillett defending well.
Gillett trying to control but Eater postures up.
Gillett pushes Eater off and gets back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eater 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.
Eater missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Eater throws a big elbow that misses.
Gillett preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gillett wants to get back to his feet but Eater is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Eater postures up in Gillett's guard and throws a big left but Gillett blocks it.
Eater is looking to work some ground and pound but Gillett has wrist control.
Eater will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Gillett keeping moving, preventing Eater from controlling successfully.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Eater passes Gillett's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Gillett trying to control but Eater postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Eater dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Eater has his takedown stuffed
and Gillett counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Gillett attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Eater shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Gillett manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Eater preventing the sweep.
Eater postures up in Gillett's guard and throws a big left but Gillett blocks it.
Gillett is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Eater loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Eater lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Gillett is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Gillett is breathing heavily.
Eater working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gillett working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Eater doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Eater manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Eater postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Gillett keeping moving, preventing Eater from controlling successfully.
Eater stands up over Gillett, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Eater's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Eater stopping the sweep attempt from Gillett.
Eater in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eater drops back looking for a leg! Gillett is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Gillett manages to kick Eater off! Eater jumps back into Gillett's guard.
Eater working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Eater throwing strikes but missing.
Eater working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Gillett looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Eater stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gillett swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gillett controls Eater momentarily but Eater frees himself.
Adam Eater overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gillett utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Eater's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Eater with a flurry of punches that miss.
Gillett utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Eater in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Eater trying to control but Gillett is working from the bottom.
Eater 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.
Gillett is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eater working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Gillett working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Eater.
Gillett looking for a guillotine here but Eater defends easily.
Eater throws a big elbow that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Eater prevents Gillett from getting back to his feet.
Eater controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Eater is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Eater dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Eater shoots in and gets a takedown into Gillett's guard.
Eater throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Eater throws an elbow that misses. Gillett uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Eater's guard. Nice move by Gillett!
Eater looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Eater looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gillett is one step ahead there.
Gillett avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Eater looking for a sweep. Not yet Eater, not yet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eater throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Gillett stands and throws Eater's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Gillett trying to control the action but Eater is working from the bottom.
Eater tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Gillett wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Gillett slows the pace down.
Gillett in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Gillett decides to stand back up. Gillett steps back and let's Eater get back to his feet.
Eater changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Gillett looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eater decides to stand back up. Eater steps back and let's Gillett get back to his feet.
Gillett comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gillett gets a double leg takedown into Eater's guard.
Gillett works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Eater is pressing down on Gillett's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Gillett trying to control but Eater is working from the bottom.
Eater 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.
Gillett trying to control the position from guard on top but Eater is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Eater is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eater is trying to keep Gillett in close.
Eater is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Gillett working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Eater's head.
Gillett is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Eater keeping full guard, as Gillett tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eater striking off his back but it's not causing Gillett any problems.
Eater thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Eater wants to sweep but no luck.
Eater wants to stand up but Gillett is controlling him.
Eater has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Gillett has passed into side control.
Gillett tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gillett throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Adam Eater.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Eater, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:28
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 29:28
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Adam Eater!
Adam Eater retains his super heavyweight title!
After the big win, Adam Eater made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Malicestar and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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