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BHFC 114: Augello vs. Ragnaar PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ray Ray Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Silva Santiago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones comes to the cage accompanied by This Land If Your Land. Silva Santiago told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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179 lbs
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170 lbs
11 - 9 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
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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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ray Ray Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Silva Santiago!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Damien Edna and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones scores with a crisp jab that stopped Santiago in his tracks.
Santiago darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Jones trying to hold on to Santiago's head to control him but Santiago postures up.
Santiago is trying for a kimura here. Jones looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Santiago wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Silva Santiago!
An out of breath Silva Santiago thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jack Wintzloff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matthew Hosking (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wintzloff's entrance music is slint. A fine choice. Hosking is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: War Machine. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jack Wintzloff!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Matthew Hosking!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, John Mangel and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wintzloff fails to land the takedown.
Hosking is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Wintzloff's half guard.
Hosking trying to control the action but Wintzloff is working from the bottom.
Wintzloff makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Wintzloff.
Hosking would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Wintzloff bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hosking's guard.
Wintzloff throwing strikes but missing.
Wintzloff in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Wintzloff throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hosking trying to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wintzloff trying to control the position from guard on top but Hosking is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hosking working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wintzloff.
Wintzloff stands up over Hosking, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hosking is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Wintzloff throwing strikes from guard but Hosking blocks nicely.
Wintzloff wants to control from the top but Hosking keeps moving.
Hosking is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Wintzloff controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Wintzloff feints a jab promting Hosking to slip. Wintzloff then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Hosking slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hosking shoots in for a takedown but Wintzloff shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Nice takedown defense from Wintzloff. No joy for Hosking on that attempt.
Hosking tries to close the distance and clinch but Wintzloff swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wintzloff misses with a combination
and Hosking counters by clinching up.
Hosking tries for a takedown. No joy.
Jack Wintzloff has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matthew Hosking.
Wintzloff trying to land knees to the body.
Wintzloff is trying to pull guard but Hosking turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
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!
Hosking manages to break the clinch.
Wintzloff slaps away a takedown attempt from Hosking, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Hosking misses with a double jab.
Wintzloff lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Wintzloff closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wintzloff working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Wintzloff postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Hosking to stand up.
Hosking tries to clinch
and Wintzloff counters by moving into the clinch.
Wintzloff with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hosking is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Hosking looking to stall.
Hosking's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hosking is trying hard to land a takedown here. Wintzloff sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Hosking fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wintzloff dives in and grabs Hosking's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hosking pushes down on Wintzloff's head and hops out.
Left hook, right uppercut from Wintzloff.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wintzloff shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Hosking is trying to defend but Wintzloff finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Hosking trying to control here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wintzloff is trying to control the action in half guard but Hosking is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Wintzloff has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Hosking is desperately trying to improve his position but Wintzloff has a good base and remains in mount.
Wintzloff is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Wintzloff lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hosking wants to control but Wintzloff is having none of it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wintzloff raining down shots from the mount!
Hosking is trying desperately to improve position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Wintzloff dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Hosking closes the distance looking to clinch
and Wintzloff counters by moving into the clinch.
Wintzloff with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wintzloff throws a knee to the head but misses.
Wintzloff escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hosking shoots in but no luck this time.
Jack Wintzloff seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hosking is looking to clinch but Wintzloff is avoiding it.
Horrible takedown by Hosking or perhaps it was just good defense by Wintzloff which made him look bad.
Hosking tries to sprawl but Wintzloff drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Wintzloff is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Hosking defends it well.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wintzloff is keen to just control but Hosking is a slippery customer.
Hosking won't allow Wintzloff to pass to mount.
Wintzloff is looking to take a break and control but Hosking is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Wintzloff is pressing down on Hosking's thigh, looking to free his foot. Hosking is holding on for now.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Jack Wintzloff just wasn't active enough.
Hosking stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hosking wants it to stay on the feet.
Wintzloff stuffs the takedown attempt from Hosking. Hosking gets slowly back to his feet.
Jack Wintzloff has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matthew Hosking.
Wintzloff scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Wintzloff throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Wintzloff 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.
Wintzloff in side control, throwing shots but Hosking defends.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hosking is looking to reverse the position.
Wintzloff working the body and head with strikes.
Wintzloff is looking to take a break and control but Hosking is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hosking sneaks back into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hosking trying to control but Wintzloff postures up.
Wintzloff is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Hosking has managed to free his arm - good work.
Wintzloff winds up and cracks Hosking with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Wintzloff stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Hosking to get to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hosking stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wintzloff.
Wintzloff tries to bum rush Hosking with a series of wild strikes but Hosking uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A head kick misses from Wintzloff.
Wintzloff moves to clinch but Hosking breaks away
and Hosking holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Wintzloff as Hosking tries to tie him up.
Wintzloff stalling the fight.
Wintzloff keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hosking's efforts to push away.
Hosking breaks the clinch.
Wintzloff tries a head kick but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hosking swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wintzloff swinging wildly here.
Hosking tries for a takedown but Wintzloff circles away easily
and Wintzloff counters with a nice double leg into side control. Hosking won't be happy with that.
Hosking manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hosking is looking to improve his position.
Hosking is breathing heavily.
Wintzloff throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Wintzloff is keen to just control but Hosking is a slippery customer.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Hosking on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Wintzloff seems to be working for a kimura but Hosking defends the submission attempt.
Hosking gets full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Wintzloff 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!
Hosking fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Wintzloff throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hosking's waist but Hosking gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Wintzloff off to one side.
Hosking takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Wintzloff fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jack Wintzloff is winning the standup battle so far.
Hosking fails to land the takedown.
Wintzloff looks for a takedown but Hosking sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Wintzloff. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hosking stuffs the takedown.
Wintzloff works over Hosking's head and body with a nice combination.
Wintzloff shoots in but no luck this time.
Hosking gets caught napping as Wintzloff dives in and scores a takedown. Hosking manages to retain guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wintzloff scoring with some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hosking scores with a short punch from the bottom.
Hosking working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Wintzloff doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Wintzloff manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Wintzloff wants to control from the top but Hosking keeps moving.
Wintzloff decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Hosking, up you get!
Wintzloff throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Hosking.
Wintzloff gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Wintzloff lands an elbow that stopped Hosking in his tracks for a moment.
Wintzloff has Hosking pressed against the cage, preventing Hosking from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hosking breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wintzloff scores a takedown into full mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wintzloff is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Hosking can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hosking is trying desperately to improve position.
Hosking is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Wintzloff cracks Hosking with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Wintzloff controlling from the full mount.
Hosking is trying desperately to improve position.
Wintzloff is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hosking can do to turn this around?
Wintzloff controlling from mount.
Wintzloff working away from the top, dropping strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wintzloff is landing with some decent strikes but Hosking is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Hosking is looking to improve his position but Wintzloff isn't that keen on the idea.
Wintzloff wants to control the pace but Hosking is squirming around nicely.
Wintzloff working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Wintzloff sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Wintzloff scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Hosking is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wintzloff looking to control but Hosking is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wintzloff raining down shots from the mount!
Jack Wintzloff is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hosking is still in real trouble! Can Wintzloff finish him?
Hosking keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Hosking seems to have recovered his senses.
Wintzloff takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Hosking is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Wintzloff connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wintzloff looking to control and managing it successfully.
Wintzloff looking to finish Hosking with some ground and pound. This is bad for Hosking!
And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Wintzloff showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Wintzloff 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 Damien Edna scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Wintzloff!
Jack Wintzloff made sure to mention his sponsor, Hell's Balls Recovery (160) in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Omaha Steak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ziggy Vondopolous (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Steak's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, What I've Done . Vondopolous comes into a darkened arena with his song building. ГРОТ - Рубежи kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Omaha Steak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ziggy Vondopolous!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Donatello Bradman and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steak fails with the takedown.
Steak wants to clinch
and Vondopolous counters by moving into the clinch.
Vondopolous lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Vondopolous is looking for a takedown.
Vondopolous is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Steak gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Vondopolous has picked Steak up - he's going for a ride! Vondopolous dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Vondopolous wants to pass the guard but Steak is defending well.
Vondopolous prevents Steak from improving his position.
Steak keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Steak is staying active underneath Vondopolous, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Steak trying to control here.
Vondopolous wants to pass to mount but Steak is defending the position.
Vondopolous is looking to take a break and control but Steak is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vondopolous prevents Steak from improving his position.
Vondopolous wants to free his trapped foot but Steak is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Steak fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A head kick misses from Steak.
Vondopolous blocks the body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vondopolous avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Steak lands a nice shot to the body.
Steak doesn't manage to clinch there - Vondopolous circles away.
No luck for Steak with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Omaha Steak. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A nice left hand lands by Vondopolous.
Vondopolous misses with some punches.
Vondopolous wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steak is trying to pull guard but Vondopolous turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Vondopolous working aggressively here.
A shot in the inside from Vondopolous.
Steak tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Vondopolous avoids it.
Vondopolous is working for takedown but Steak is calmly controlling the position for now.
Steak displaying some good clinch control by pressing Vondopolous up against the cage.
Vondopolous blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Vondopolous has clasped his hands together around Steak's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Steak is trying to control Vondopolous's posture but Vondopolous avoids it.
Steak is looking for a sweep.
Vondopolous lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Vondopolous tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vondopolous working away.
Steak is looking to reverse the position.
Steak on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Steak tries to get out of the position.
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!
Vondopolous is putting a hurting on Steak here, landing some big shots from side control.
Vondopolous working the ground and pound from side control.
Steak knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Vondopolous on the ground.
Vondopolous working the head and body with strikes.
Vondopolous cracks Steak with a big right hand but Steak just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Vondopolous in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Vondopolous throws an elbow but Steak slips to the side and avoids it well.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Steak is looking to regain half guard here but Vondopolous keeps moving and retains side control.
Steak sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vondopolous passes the guard and advances to mount!
Steak is trying to escape the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ziggy Vondopolous dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Steak misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Steak throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vondopolous tries to close the distance and clinch but Steak swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Vondopolous tries to clinch but Steak moves away
and Steak counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Vondopolous darts in trying to clinch
and Steak counters with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vondopolous darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Steak is looking for a sweep. Vondopolous is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Steak keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Vondopolous is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Vondopolous works his way into full mount!
Vondopolous postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Steak looks a forlorn figure.
Vondopolous with the ground and pound from mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vondopolous connects with a bit shot that sees Steak covering up! More strikes from Vondopolous and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Vondopolous is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ziggy Vondopolous!
After the big win, Ziggy Vondopolous made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors CEC Nutrition Q159 (*$75*) and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Swe Dish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Salamador (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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163 lbs
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158 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Swe Dish!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jack Salamador!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Winston Howard and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Salamador pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Salamador fails with a takedown attempt.
The fighters circling - Salamador throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A head kick misses from Salamador.
Dish misses with a kick to the body.
Dish misses the shot to the body.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Dish. Salamador shrugs it off though.
Salamador misses with a head kick.
Dish gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Salamador to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Dish 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.
Dish keeping moving, preventing Salamador from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salamador throws a big elbow that misses.
Dish has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Salamador stops Dish from standing up.
Salamador wants to control from the top but Dish keeps moving.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Dish throws a body punch but Salamador moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salamador gets a takedown into half guard.
Dish wants to control but Salamador passes into side.
Dish manages to get back to half guard.
Salamador missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Dish has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Salamador is working away from the top position though.
Salamador throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Dish to regain full guard.
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.
Dish is trying to control the position but Salamador postures up.
Salamador trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Salamador wants to pass the guard but Dish is keeping the position.
Dish is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Salamador is controlling him.
Salamador throwing strikes but missing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Salamador wants to control from the top but Dish keeps moving.
Dish wants to control the position but Salamador says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Dish is looking to escape.
Salamador tries to pass the half guard into mount. Dish knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Salamador looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dish with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Salamador dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Salamador slips a straight right by Dish.
Dish blocks a head kick by Salamador.
Dish tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dish looks to throw the jab but Salamador is out of range.
Dish ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Salamador with a jab.
Dish swinging wildly here.
Dish misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dish throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Salamador throws a jab but it's blocked by Dish.
Salamador throws a head kick but Dish moves out of range.
Salamador cracks Dish with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Dish throws a nice looking combination but Salamador bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dish throws a lazy head kick
and Dish takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The fighters circling - Salamador throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dish takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Dish misses with a double jab
and Salamador counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Dish throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Swe Dish seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Salamador looks to land a right hand but Dish moved out of range.
Dish moves forwards but Salamador connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Salamador looks to land a right hand but Dish moved out of range.
Salamador throws a right hand that misses
and Dish counters with a stiff right hand.
Salamador misses with a lunging right hand
and Dish counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Dish tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Salamador was well out of range. Poor timing from Dish.
Dish tries to score with a low kick but Salamador moves his leg out of the way.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salamador closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Salamador tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dish was well out of range. Poor timing from Salamador.
Salamador ducks under a wild hook from Dish.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters circling - Salamador throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Swe Dish is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Salamador throws a head kick but Dish moves out of range.
Salamador misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dish.
Salamador on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Salamador looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dish throws a low kick but it's checked well by Salamador.
Salamador throws a head kick that misses.
Salamador scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A big right from Salamador misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salamador throws a head kick that misses.
Dish fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dish throws a head kick that misses.
Dish tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dish will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dish displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Salamador throws out the jab.
Salamador uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Dish has time to react.
Nice defenses there by Dish.
Dish swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dish drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Dish bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dish misses with a head kick.
Dish throws a head kick that misses.
Dish drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Dish tries to bum rush Salamador with a series of wild strikes but Salamador uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Salamador is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dish sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Salamador throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Dish tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Salamador is in Dish's guard.
Dish bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Salamador's guard.
Salamador has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Salamador looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Dish passes into side control.
Salamador is not content to let Dish control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Salamador showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Dish misses the body punch
and Salamador counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Dish's guard now.
Salamador wants to control from the top but Dish keeps moving.
Salamador passes into half guard.
Salamador looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Salamador throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Salamador throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Dish to regain full guard.
Dish trying to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dish looking for a sweep. Not yet Dish, not yet.
Salamador missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dish not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Salamador throws a big elbow that misses.
Salamador loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Dish pulls Salamador in close to his closed guard and prevents Salamador from doing any damage or advancing position.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Swe Dish wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Dish throws a sloppy head kick and Salamador moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Dish there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Dish throws a right and a left that Salamador avoids nicely.
Salamador lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Dish connects with a right hand. Salamador shakes it off.
Salamador throws a sloppy head kick and Dish moves out of range easily.
Dish lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Salamador circles away quickly and effectively.
Salamador misses with a right hand
and Dish counters with a series of strikes. Salamador will be more careful next time no doubt.
Salamador checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Salamador lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A big left from Salamador misses.
Dish misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Salamador.
Dish misses with a straight right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salamador shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dish sprawls well. Dish wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Salamador gets slowly back to his feet.
Dish misses with a series of wild punches.
Dish ducks right into an uppercut from Salamador.
Salamador takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Dish avoids the head kick by Salamador.
Dish throws a sloppy head kick and Salamador moves out of range easily.
Dish tries a head kick but it misses.
Salamador has Dish up against the cage in a clinch.
Salamador manages to pull guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dish stopping the sweep attempt from Salamador.
Dish tries to free his leg and advance position but Salamador is retaining full guard.
Salamador working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dish doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dish manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Salamador working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dish doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dish manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Salamador keeping moving, preventing Dish from controlling successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Salamador comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Salamador has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 27:30
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Salamador!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dexter Redshaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Craigie Bee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Redshaw comes to the cage accompanied by ACDC - Skies on Fire. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 8 - 3, fighting out of Sydney, Dexter Redshaw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Craigie Bee!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Damien Edna and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Redshaw looks for the body kick but Bee saw that one coming.
Redshaw misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bee.
Redshaw lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Redshaw tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bee was well out of range. Poor timing from Redshaw.
Bee keeps Redshaw at a distance using the push kick.
Redshaw throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bee stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Redshaw scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bee darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Redshaw wants to get back to full guard.
Bee is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Redshaw doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Bee.
Redshaw is looking for a sweep. Bee is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Redshaw is working hard here to advance position.
Bee missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Redshaw tries to get to full guard but Bee has control of the leg.
Bee throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Redshaw wants to improve his position but Bee is controlling well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Redshaw is staying active underneath Bee, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Bee seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Redshaw is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bee pulls his head out easily.
Bee is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Redshaw sees it coming and defends easily.
Redshaw manages to get to full guard.
Redshaw keeping moving, preventing Bee from controlling successfully.
Bee throws a big right hand that misses.
Redshaw is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Redshaw is looking for a kimura here.
Bee is looking for a sweep. Redshaw is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bee blocking the ground and pound attempt from Redshaw.
Bee regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Redshaw.
Redshaw trying to control but Bee is working from the bottom.
Bee controls Redshaw momentarily but Redshaw frees himself.
Bee tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Redshaw throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bee works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bee working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Redshaw doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Redshaw manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Bee working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Redshaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bee keeping moving, preventing Redshaw from controlling successfully.
Bee has momentary wrist control but Redshaw slips an elbow through the middle.
Redshaw trying to move into half guard but instead Bee has managed to sweep!
Bee throws a big elbow that misses.
Redshaw 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.
Redshaw working for a triangle but Bee defends it easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bee wants to control from the top but Redshaw keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Redshaw preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
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 Dexter Redshaw will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Redshaw tries to clinch there but Bee circles away.
Bee throws a head kick but Redshaw moves out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Redshaw.
Bee jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bee lands a jab-cross combination.
A head kick misses from Redshaw.
Bee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Redshaw.
Redshaw avoids the body shot from Bee.
Redshaw tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bee attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Bee throws a combination that misses
and Redshaw counters with a nice body shot.
Redshaw wants to clinch.
Bee avoids the head kick by Redshaw.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bee. Redshaw does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bee looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bee is looking to land body kicks.
Bee closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Redshaw to the mat! Redshaw manages to get full guard.
Bee stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Redshaw throws up his legs and catches Bee in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Bee tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Redshaw! That came out of nowhere!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Dexter Redshaw!
Dexter Redshaw very nearly forgot to thank Down Under - Supplements.160Q Video Proof amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Humberto Giant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manny Quioxte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Humberto Giant!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Manny Quioxte!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, John Mangel and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Giant throws a leg kick
and Quioxte counters with a stiff right hand.
Giant throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Quioxte to counter with a crisp jab.
Giant throws a leg kick
and Quioxte counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Giant get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. Giant stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the cage but Quioxte runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Manny Quioxte!
Manny Quioxte took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Hell's Balls Recovery (160) for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Gordon Ramsey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John The Butcher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ramsey comes into the arena with Fire blaring out of the sound system. This should be fireworks!
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Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Gordon Ramsey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, John The Butcher!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Skip Squint and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Butcher fails with the takedown
and Ramsey counters with a nice body shot.
A nice combination there by The Butcher.
Ramsey throws a sloppy head kick and The Butcher moves out of range easily.
The Butcher fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ramsey scores with a head kick.
The Butcher takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The Butcher staying out of range there.
A big right from The Butcher misses.
The Butcher misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That kick from Ramsey tenderised The Butcher's leg. The Butcher is trying to keep his angry face on.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Some wild striking there from The Butcher.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Butcher fails with a takedown attempt.
Gordon Ramsey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John The Butcher.
The Butcher throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The Butcher lands with a good body shot.
Nice takedown defense from Ramsey. No joy for The Butcher on that attempt.
The Butcher looks to land a combination. Ramsey sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The Butcher misses with a few strikes there.
Ramsey pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The Butcher scores with a jab.
The Butcher looks for a takedown but Ramsey sprawls well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Butcher fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ramsey avoids it really well and circles away.
The Butcher misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Ramsey pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The Butcher rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ramsey moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The Butcher has his takedown stuffed
and Ramsey counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ramsey throws a head kick but The Butcher moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Butcher shoots and misses
and Ramsey counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Ramsey cracks the inside of The Butcher's front leg.
The Butcher misses with a combination
and Ramsey counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Ramsey throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ramsey uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from The Butcher.
Sloppy strikes from The Butcher. Those never looked like landing.
The Butcher misses with a looping right.
The Butcher has his takedown stuffed
and Ramsey counters with a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Butcher changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Ramsey looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Ramsey is looking for a sweep.
Ramsey is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on The Butcher's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Ramsey is trying to control but can't.
The Butcher is looking to stall here but Ramsey recovers full guard.
The Butcher drops back looking for a leg! Ramsey is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ramsey manages to kick The Butcher off! The Butcher jumps back into Ramsey's guard.
Ramsey is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The Butcher is staying active underneath Ramsey, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Ramsey wants to work for an arm triangle but The Butcher is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gordon Ramsey dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
The Butcher closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ramsey circles away.
The Butcher shoots for a takedown but Ramsey saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
John The Butcher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Butcher closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Ramsey is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked The Butcher off and has taken his back!
Ramsey is punishing The Butcher with some ground and pound.
Ramsey controlling well, preventing The Butcher from escaping the position.
The Butcher takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Ramsey lands strikes to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The Butcher tries to escape but Ramsey has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Ramsey working for the choke.
Ramsey is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. The Butcher knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften The Butcher for a finish.
You can see the frustration on The Butcher's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Butcher rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Ramsey is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The Butcher moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
The Butcher looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ramsey throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The Butcher looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now The Butcher is on top in guard.
Ramsey looking to hit a scissor sweep but The Butcher is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Butcher trying to control but Ramsey is working from the bottom.
The Butcher stands and throws Ramsey's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
The Butcher tries to advance to mount but Ramsey denies him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The Butcher is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ramsey has escaped the position, nice work there.
Ramsey regains half guard.
Ramsey wants to improve his position but The Butcher is controlling well.
Ramsey is pressing down on The Butcher's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Ramsey looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ramsey is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramsey keeping full guard, as The Butcher tries to pass.
Ramsey looking to hit a scissor sweep but The Butcher is one step ahead there.
The Butcher looking to pass the guard.
Ramsey working for a triangle but The Butcher defends it easily.
The Butcher stands and throws Ramsey's legs to the side, diving into side control.
The Butcher working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramsey sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Ramsey slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The Butcher forces his way into half guard.
The Butcher tries to pass the half guard into mount. Ramsey knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Ramsey makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Ramsey.
Ramsey has his foot on The Butcher's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. The Butcher works his way back into a safe position though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ramsey looking for a sweep. Not yet Ramsey, not yet.
The Butcher postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Ramsey is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of The Butcher, into his guard.
The Butcher looking for a guillotine here but Ramsey defends easily.
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 Gordon Ramsey will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
The Butcher throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
No luck with that takedown attempt from The Butcher.
Gordon Ramsey is winning the standup battle so far.
The Butcher gets a double leg takedown into Ramsey's guard.
Ramsey is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The Butcher tries to free his leg and advance position but Ramsey is retaining full guard.
Ramsey had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. The Butcher defends it easily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ramsey is on top in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Butcher wants to sweep here but Ramsey controlling him for the moment.
Gordon Ramsey overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The Butcher keeping full guard, as Ramsey tries to pass.
Ramsey trying to control the position from guard on top but The Butcher is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The Butcher looking for a guillotine here but Ramsey defends easily.
The Butcher throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Ramsey escapes and throws The Butcher's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Ramsey lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Butcher tries to bench press Ramsey off him but Ramsey keeps the position.
Ramsey works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
The Butcher is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Ramsey's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
The Butcher on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Butcher on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Ramsey scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Ramsey tries to pass to full mount but The Butcher defends it.
Ramsey is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. The Butcher doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ramsey.
The Butcher tries to get to full guard but Ramsey has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramsey not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ramsey is working for a kimura but The Butcher is defending it quite comfortably.
The Butcher actively working from the bottom here.
The Butcher is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Ramsey's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Ramsey's back!
The Butcher is looking for the choke from the back position but Ramsey is controlling his hands well.
The Butcher is trying to stick to Ramsey's back but Ramsey is turning into The Butcher. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in The Butcher's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Ramsey.
Ramsey postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ramsey with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Ramsey sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed The Butcher's guard.
Ramsey prevents The Butcher from improving his position.
The Butcher takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The Butcher is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramsey working the head and body with strikes.
Ramsey sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. The Butcher defending well though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Butcher wants to control but Ramsey is keeping busy.
Ramsey is nestled in close to The Butcher, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Ramsey is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The Butcher gets back to full guard.
John The Butcher has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gordon Ramsey is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The Butcher looking for a sweep. Not yet The Butcher, not yet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ramsey pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. The Butcher is keeping the position for now.
The Butcher is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Ramsey frees his head nicely. Oh but The Butcher has switched to an armbar! Ramsey is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). John The Butcher!
John The Butcher thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Herod Otto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zachery Rey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Otto comes into the arena with Anvil of Crom blaring out of the sound system. Zachery Rey is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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23
224 lbs
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205 lbs
17 - 8 - 0 |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Herod Otto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Zachery Rey!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Eliza Hachem and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rey tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Otto manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Both fighters circling a little - Otto finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A big head kick from Otto and Rey is sent sprawling to the canvas!
It looks like Zachery Rey has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Otto throwing strikes but missing.
Otto wants to control from the top but Rey keeps moving.
Otto throwing strikes from guard but Rey blocks nicely.
Otto postures up in Rey's guard and throws a big left but Rey blocks it.
Otto throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Rey looking for a sweep. Not yet Rey, not yet.
Otto postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rey keeping moving, preventing Otto from controlling successfully.
Otto stays in close to Rey's body and controls the position.
Otto seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Rey for as long as he can get away with.
Otto pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rey is keeping the position for now.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Herod Otto just wasn't active enough.
Otto with a lazy takedown attempt
and Rey counters with an outside leg kick.
Rey misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Otto has Rey up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Otto fails to land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Otto misses with a punch to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Otto as Rey tries to tie him up.
Otto lands an elbow that stopped Rey in his tracks for a moment.
Otto avoids a wild elbow strike from Rey.
A head punch on the inside from Rey fails to land.
Rey is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Rey blocks an uppercut.
Otto swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rey effectively controlling the action here.
Otto tries to land knees in the clinch but Rey avoids the damage to the body.
Rey displaying some good clinch control by pressing Otto up against the cage.
Otto misses with an elbow strike.
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!
Rey avoids a wild elbow strike from Otto.
Rey tries to land a knee to the head but Otto blocks with his arms.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Otto struggles to land a body shot inside as Rey controls his hands.
Otto has had enough of the clinch but Rey keeps him there for the moment.
Otto tries to break the clinch but Rey is controlling the position.
Rey lands a left hand.
Otto avoids the elbow strike from Rey, against the cage.
Rey tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Otto avoids it.
Rey taking a breather.
Otto misses with an elbow strike.
Otto makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Otto lands an elbow that stopped Rey in his tracks for a moment.
Otto breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rey lands a jab.
Otto wants to clinch.
Rey thows a body shot but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rey misses with a jab, cross combination.
Otto instigates a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Otto tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rey avoids it.
Rey blocks an uppercut.
Rey throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rey pushes off an throws an elbow but Otto leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Rey struggles to land a body shot inside as Otto controls his hands.
Rey tries to stall but Otto uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Nice elbow from Otto.
That has opened up Zachery Rey's cut even more.
Rey misses with an elbow over the top.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rey misses with a punch on the inside.
Rey tries a body shot but Otto blocks it.
Otto tries to work over Rey's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rey lands an elbow inside that Otto shrugs off.
Otto tries to throw a body punch but Rey avoids it by throwing Otto back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Herod Otto dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Zachery Rey's cut.
That's time! Otto's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Rey feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Otto's calf.
Rey turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Otto avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Otto tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Rey manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Otto tries to clinch up but Rey circles away and keeps his distance.
Otto misses with a low kick.
Herod Otto is winning the standup battle so far.
Rey swats away the attempt to clinch by Otto.
Rey fails in his attempt to clinch.
Otto drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Rey is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Otto throwing strikes but Rey manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Rey is looking to take a break and control but Otto is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Rey tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Rey 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 Otto's shoulder. That is not cool.
Otto is trying to get back to half guard.
You can see the frustration on Otto's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Otto sneaks back into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rey wants to stand but Otto has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Otto tries to get to full guard but Rey has control of the leg.
Otto is concentrating on defense, preventing Rey from advancing position.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Otto moves into full guard.
Otto manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Rey is squirming around, avoiding Otto's attempts to control the action.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rey manages to regain half guard. Good work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rey looks like he's trying to stand up.
Otto trying to control the action but Rey is working from the bottom.
Otto not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Herod Otto overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Otto lands strikes from half guard.
Otto sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Rey defending well though.
Otto throwing shots but Rey is blocking nicely.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Rey can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rey is staying active underneath Otto, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Rey wants to control but Otto is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Otto wants to pass to mount but Rey is defending the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Otto not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Otto thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Otto misses with a head shot. Rey uses the momentum to regain guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rey has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Otto off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Herod Otto dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Zachery Rey's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Otto tries to clinch but Rey moves out of range.
Otto misses with a head kick.
Rey scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Rey closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Rey dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Otto tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Rey manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rey lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A telegraphed right hand from Rey misses the target.
Otto throws a poor cross that misses
and Rey counters with a stiff right hand.
Rey throws a right hand that Otto ducks under and follows up with a left that Otto also avoids with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Otto misses with a low kick as Rey jumps back.
Rey stuffs the takedown attempt from Otto. Otto gets slowly back to his feet.
Otto slips a jab and a cross from Rey.
Herod Otto is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Otto tries to close the distance and clinch but Rey swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rey closes the distance looking to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Otto throws a head kick but Rey moves out of range.
No joy there for Rey, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Otto shoots for a takedown but Rey saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rey ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Otto moves away.
Rey looks to land a left hand but Otto moved out of range nicely.
Rey chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Otto just misses with a punch to the body.
Otto is looking to score with low kicks.
Rey circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rey getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Nice defenses there by Rey.
Rey moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Rey.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rey is looking to clinch but Otto is avoiding it.
Rey throws a right hand that Otto ducks under and follows up with a left that Otto also avoids with ease.
Otto scores with a head kick.
Otto circles away from the clinch attempt
and Otto counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Rey!
Otto misses with a wild body shot.
Otto is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Otto misses with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Otto fails with an attempt to clinch.
Otto throws a leg kick but Rey sees it coming and checks it nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Otto looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Otto throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Otto shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Rey as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Herod Otto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Otto wants to slow Rey down by chopping away at his legs.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rey works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Zachery Rey just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Zachery Rey's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Rey doesn't manage to clinch there - Otto circles away.
Otto throws a leg kick but Rey sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Rey misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rey lands a jab to Otto's midsection.
Otto tries to close the distance and clinch but Rey swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Otto walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Otto is rocked!
Otto glances at the clock... BAM! Rey nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Otto crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Otto is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Zachery Rey!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Zachery Rey waved his t-shirt featuring CEC Nutrition Q159 (*$75*)'s logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Uncomfortably Numb (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Hunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hunt has chosen Why Do Good Girls Like Bad Guys? as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Uncomfortably Numb has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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175 lbs
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27
183 lbs
15 - 7 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Uncomfortably Numb!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mike Hunt!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Hugh Johnson and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Numb lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Hunt has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hunt and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Numb lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Hunt has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hunt and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Numb lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hunt looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Numb!
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Hunt trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Numb tries to hold on but Hunt pushes him away.
Hunt with good strikes from the mount here!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Numb working to try and regain half guard.
Hunt looking to finish with strikes here!
Hunt working Numb over with strikes here.
Hunt avoids the attempt from Numb to control.
Hunt connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Numb is trying to escape the mount.
Numb wants to control but Hunt is having none of it.
Hunt has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Numb's face.
Hunt cracks Numb with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Hunt!
Mike Hunt is the new welterweight champion!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Mike Hunt waved his t-shirt featuring CEC Nutrition Q159 (*$75*)'s logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Augello (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erik Ragnaar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Ragnaar's choice of entrance music: Wolfchant - The Path. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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260 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, James Augello!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Erik Ragnaar!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Damien Edna and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ragnaar moves forwards but Augello connects with a nice, crisp jab.
It looks like Erik Ragnaar has been cut.
Ragnaar misses with a looping right.
Ragnaar throws a right hand that Augello ducks under and follows up with a left that Augello also avoids with ease.
Augello misses with a jab, cross combination.
Augello bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Augello fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ragnaar manages to avoid it.
Good exchange - Augello coming out on top.
Augello scores with a nice head shot.
Augello takes a swing at Ragnaar's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Augello there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ragnaar moves away from the strike by Augello.
Augello throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ragnaar.
Augello thows a body shot but no joy.
Augello swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Ragnaar counter with a right hand.
Good exchange - Augello coming out on top.
Augello swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Augello punishes Ragnaar's body with a nice straight punch.
Augello defending well as Ragnaar loads up on a big left hand.
Augello swings for the body but Ragnaar moves out of range.
James Augello seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Augello slips under a jab.
Augello swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Augello takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
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!
Ragnaar ducks under a wild hook from Augello.
Augello moves out of range of the leg kick from Ragnaar.
Augello throws a leg kick but Ragnaar sees it coming and moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Augello swings for the body but Ragnaar moves out of range.
Augello throws a shot from downtown. Ragnaar moves away and avoids it.
Ragnaar throws a body punch but Augello moves out of range.
Augello scores with the left hand. Ragnaar knows he should have avoided that one.
Augello connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A looping hook to the body misses from Augello. Ragnaar does a little dance to reset his feet.
Augello misses with a straight right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ragnaar throws a quick inside leg kick.
Augello misses with a wild body shot.
Ragnaar looks to land a body kick but Augello moved away.
Augello misses with a combination
and Ragnaar counters with an inside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Augello swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Ragnaar counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ragnaar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
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 James Augello will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Erik Ragnaar's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Augello throws a right and a left that Ragnaar avoids nicely.
Augello cracks Ragnaar with a good jab.
Ragnaar throws a head kick but Augello moves out of range.
Ragnaar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ragnaar. Augello does a little dance to reset his feet.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Augello.
Ragnaar on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Augello is looking to slow Ragnaar down with leg kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Augello misses the jab.
Augello jabs at Ragnaar's body.
Augello lands a nice looking body shot.
Augello swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Augello jabs at Ragnaar's body.
James Augello is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Augello just misses with a punch to the body.
Augello misses with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Augello misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A left and a right from Augello both land. Nice combination.
Augello throws a leg kick
and Ragnaar counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Augello thows a body shot but no joy.
Augello swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Augello takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ragnaar misses with a leg kick.
Augello throws a lazy head kick
and Ragnaar counters with a nice body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Augello lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ragnaar circles away quickly and effectively.
Ragnaar lands a nice shot that snaps Augello's head back.
Ragnaar uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Augello.
Ragnaar loads up on a big right hand but Augello slips the punch.
Ragnaar scores with a nice strike.
It looks like James Augello has been cut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Augello rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Ragnaar misses the shot to the body.
Augello throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
That has opened up Erik Ragnaar's cut even more.
Ragnaar takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Ragnaar is looking to land body kicks.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ragnaar walks into a stiff left hand from Augello.
James Augello is winning the standup battle so far.
A big right from Augello misses.
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 James Augello will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Augello's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Augello scores with a nice strike.
Nice cross by Augello.
Augello misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ragnaar.
Augello scores with a leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Augello. Ragnaar does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ragnaar defending well as Augello loads up on a big left hand.
Jab, jab by Augello - just one landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Augello throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ragnaar counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Augello misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ragnaar.
Augello scores with a hook to the body. Ragnaar takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nice defenses there by Augello.
Augello lands with a nice body punch.
Ragnaar swings widly with a right hand
and Augello counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Augello swings for the body but Ragnaar moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Augello tries to bum rush Ragnaar with a series of wild strikes but Ragnaar uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Augello misses with a body shot.
Ragnaar takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ragnaar goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A low kick from Augello is predictable there
and Ragnaar counters with a nice leg kick.
Augello is looking to wear down Ragnaar with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Augello slips under a jab.
Ragnaar uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Augello.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Augello stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Augello's corner calls for a 1-2. Augello obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Ragnaar takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Good leg kick by Ragnaar there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Augello misses with a body shot.
Ragnaar looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot by Augello.
Augello throws a looping overhand right but Ragnaar ducks down to avoid it.
Ragnaar avoids the body shot from Augello.
Augello throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ragnaar makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ragnaar slips a straight right by Augello.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A chopping leg kick lands by Augello.
Augello misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Augello clearly takes that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Augello blocks the body kick.
Ragnaar slips a jab from Augello.
Augello cracks Ragnaar with an open hand slap.
Ragnaar defending well as Augello loads up on a big left hand.
Ragnaar steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Augello.
Ragnaar chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Augello on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ragnaar pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Augello takes a swing at Ragnaar's ribcage but misses.
Augello swinging wildly here.
Ragnaar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Augello ducks under a wild hook from Ragnaar.
Augello throws out a loose jab but Ragnaar uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Augello throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Augello swings for the body but Ragnaar moves out of range.
Ragnaar avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ragnaar throws a hook but Augello avoids it easily.
Augello takes a swing at Ragnaar's ribcage but misses.
Ragnaar lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Augello moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Augello blocks the body kick.
Augello thows a left - swing and a miss!
Augello misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ragnaar.
Ragnaar with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Augello to score with a decent uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Augello thows a body shot but no joy.
Augello throws a jab but it's blocked by Ragnaar.
Augello connects with a body shot that sends Ragnaar's belly button to the back.
Augello avoids a kick to the body.
Augello scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ragnaar in his tracks.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ragnaar tries to bum rush Augello with a series of wild strikes but Augello uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That kick from Augello tenderised Ragnaar's leg. Ragnaar is trying to keep his angry face on.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that James Augello will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Augello throws a sloppy head kick and Ragnaar moves out of range easily.
Augello is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ragnaar.
A clash of legs there as Augello blocks the low kick.
Ragnaar lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Augello lands a nice shot to the body.
Ragnaar moves forwards but Augello connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Ragnaar looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ragnaar missing with a left hand there. Augello was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Augello throws a jab but it's blocked by Ragnaar.
Ragnaar takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Ragnaar throws an overhand right that lands on Augello's shoulder, as Augello tries to avoid the shot.
A jab from Augello finds it's way through Ragnaar's defenses.
The cut above Erik Ragnaar's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Augello misses with a few strikes there.
Augello misses with a hook. Ragnaar ducked under it nicely.
Erik Ragnaar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Augello lands a glancing blow to the side of Ragnaar's head.
Ragnaar avoids the body shot from Augello.
A jab from Augello misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ragnaar. That's going to slow Augello down.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ragnaar on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ragnaar tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Augello is able to avoid easily.
James Augello is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Augello punishes Ragnaar's body with a nice straight punch.
Ragnaar throws a leg kick but Augello sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Ragnaar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Augello tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ragnaar was well out of range. Poor timing from Augello.
Ragnaar looks to land a right hand but Augello moved out of range.
Ragnaar moves out of range as Augello strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Augello swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Ragnaar connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ragnaar throws an overhand right that lands on Augello's shoulder, as Augello tries to avoid the shot.
Augello lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Ragnaar scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ragnaar chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Augello can pounce on him.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Augello throws a jab but it's blocked by Ragnaar.
Jab from Augello.
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 James Augello.
Well Augello 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 50:46
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 50:45
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Augello!
James Augello retains his heavyweight title!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, James Augello made sure he mentioned CEC Nutrition Q159 (*$75*), along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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