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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mohammad Mohammad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zach Fletcher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zach Fletcher has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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175 lbs
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175 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mohammad Mohammad! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Zach Fletcher! The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Donatello Bradman and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Fletcher tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Mohammad is able to avoid easily. Fletcher lands with a nice combination. Mohammad backs away looking to recover. Mohammad swings for the body but Fletcher moves out of range.
Fletcher attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Mohammad avoids a punch combination nicely.
Fletcher doesn't manage to clinch there - Mohammad circles away.
Fletcher motions for Mohammad to come forward. Fletcher throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Fletcher throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Fletcher throws a push kick but Mohammad slaps the foot to one side. Mohammad throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Fletcher on the side of the head. Some wild striking there from Mohammad.
Sloppy strikes from Mohammad. Those never looked like landing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mohammad misses with a straight left. Fletcher misses with the combination.
Mohammad displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like Zach Fletcher has been cut. Fletcher tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mohammad swats him away and circles back towards the center. Fletcher throws a right hand that Mohammad ducks under and follows up with a left that Mohammad also avoids with ease. Mohammad lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mohammad thows a left - swing and a miss! Mohammad looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Fletcher gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Mohammad. Fletcher misses with a low kick.
Fletcher throws a low kick but Mohammad moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fletcher throws a right and a left that both miss. Mohammad lands with a nice combination. Fletcher backs away looking to recover. The fighters circling - Mohammad throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Fletcher goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Zach Fletcher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Fletcher fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mohammad stuns Fletcher with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. A right-left combo lands from Mohammad. Good standup being displayed there by Mohammad as he connects with a hook. Mohammad throws a hook to the side of Fletcher's head but Fletcher sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Mohammad is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Mohammad scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fletcher misses with a few strikes there.
Fletcher swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fletcher looks gassed! Mohammad throws out a loose jab but Fletcher uses good head movement to avoid it. Mohammad lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Mohammad. A combination from Mohammad does no damage. Fletcher ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Mohammad throws a hook but Fletcher avoids it easily. Mohammad throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fletcher. Fletcher misses with a few strikes there.
Fletcher throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Fletcher feints a jab promting Mohammad to slip. Fletcher then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Mohammad slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Some wild striking there from Fletcher.
A head kick misses from Fletcher. Fletcher misses with a few strikes there.
Mohammad slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Mohammad lands a left and a right that send Fletcher crashing to the mat, dazed. Mohammad thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Fletcher is rocked! Fletcher misses with a wild body shot. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Mohammad tries to bum rush Fletcher with a series of wild strikes but Fletcher uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Mohammad slips a jab and a cross from Fletcher.
Fletcher swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mohammad makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mohammad Mohammad dominated that round. The cut man is working on Zach Fletcher's cut. That's time! Mohammad's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Fletcher swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nice uppercut there from Mohammad. Fletcher wants to clinch. Mohammad scores with a jab to the jaw. Mohammad throws a series of punches but Fletcher avoids them all with ease. Mohammad is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fletcher can do to turn this around? Mohammad darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Some wild striking there from Fletcher.
Fletcher takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Mohammad lands with a straight right. Fletcher didn't see that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sloppy strikes from Fletcher. Those never looked like landing. A shot to the liver by Mohammad. Beautiful body shot. Mohammad tries to move into range but Fletcher moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Fletcher throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fletcher gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Mohammad. Mohammad lands a glancing blow to the side of Fletcher's head. Fletcher steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mohammad. Mohammad sends Fletcher crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Mohammad is motioning to the referee to let Fletcher up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet! Fletcher is still on wobbly legs! Can Mohammad finish him? 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! Mohammad cracks Fletcher with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Mohammad has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Fletcher to stand back up! Fletcher misses with a few strikes there.
Mohammad avoids a punch combination nicely.
Fletcher is breathing heavily. Mohammad lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Fletcher falls backwards - clearly groggy! Mohammad dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mohammad Mohammad!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Punch Drunk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johan Machado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Machado comes into a darkened arena with his song building. ABC da Capoeira kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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265 lbs
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240 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Punch Drunk! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Johan Machado! The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Eliza Hachem and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Horrible takedown by Machado or perhaps it was just good defense by Drunk which made him look bad. Machado shoots in for a takedown but Drunk shows good takedown defense. Johan Machado seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Drunk closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Drunk lands in his opponent's guard. Machado looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Machado is working an open guard so Drunk takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Machado shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Drunk sprawls well. Drunk wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Machado gets slowly back to his feet. Punch Drunk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johan Machado. Drunk changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Machado tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Drunk swivels and escapes. Machado fails with a takedown attempt. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Machado is defended easily by Drunk. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Machado gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Drunk counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Drunk. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Drunk breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Drunk looking to score a takedown here. Machado is defending well but Drunk drives through and ends up in Machado's guard. Drunk stands and steps away. Machado gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's one minute gone in the round. Machado fails with a takedown attempt. Machado looks gassed! Drunk shoots in and bounces Machado off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Drunk has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Machado is proving hard to escape from. Drunk decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Machado, up you get! Drunk swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fight moves into the clinch position. Machado looking for a takedown. Drunk turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Drunk manages to end up in side control. Machado is looking to regain half guard here but Drunk keeps moving and retains side control. 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! Drunk decides to stand up, so the ref orders Machado to his feet. Machado looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Machado closes this distance looking for a takedown but Drunk circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Machado closes this distance looking for a takedown but Drunk circles away. Drunk misses with a few strikes there.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Machado is defended easily by Drunk. Machado shoots in and drives through. Drunk sprawls well. Drunk moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Drunk moves into the clinch successfully.
Drunk lands a hook that snaps the head of Machado backwards. Drunk pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Drunk looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Nice sprawl there from Drunk as Machado shoots in. Drunk throws out a loose jab but Machado uses good head movement to avoid it. Machado shoots for a double leg takedown but Drunk sprawls well. He's pushed Machado's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Machado tries to sprawl but Drunk drives through with a takedown into half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Drunk stands up from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Drunk feints and as Machado raises his hands in defense, Drunk changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Machado is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Drunk defends well. Machado isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Drunk stacks Machado on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Drunk! Drunk stands up and beckons Machado to his feet. Machado shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Drunk counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Machado shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Drunk as he jumps to the side. Drunk slaps away a takedown attempt from Machado, before circling back to the center of the mat. Machado gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Machado can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Machado is working an open guard so Drunk takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Machado shoots in for a double leg but Drunk sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Drunk closes the distance and pushes Machado back into the cage. Drunk wants the takedown. Machado is fighting it off but Drunk persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Machado's guard against the cage. Machado escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Drunk gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Machado looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Drunk gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Drunk lands a jab-cross combination. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Machado looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Drunk is fending him off so far but Machado persists. Nope, Drunk circles away and we're back to standing. Drunk drives through with a takedown into Machado's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Machado is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Drunk is aware though and is defending well. Machado looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Machado has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Drunk can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Punch Drunk dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Drunk closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Machado's guard. Drunk wanted to stand there but Machado had control of the position. Machado looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Drunk wants to stand but Machado has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Machado working for a triangle but Drunk defends it easily.
Drunk has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Machado is proving hard to escape from. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Machado throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Drunk is looking to stand up but Machado won't let him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Drunk stands up from Machado's guard - Drunk perhaps looking for a knockout. Machado misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Drunk throws a nice looking combination but Machado bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Machado shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Drunk as he jumps to the side. Drunk stuffs the takedown attempt from Machado. Machado gets slowly back to his feet. Punch Drunk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johan Machado. Machado fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Drunk misses with a two punch combination.
Drunk shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Machado is looking for a triangle but Drunk pushes his legs off easily.
Punch Drunk overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Drunk gets to his feet. Machado looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Machado fails with a takedown attempt. Drunk dips down and scores with a jab to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Machado uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Drunk. Machado closes this distance looking for a takedown but Drunk circles away. Drunk looks to land a combination but Machado avoids it well. Drunk throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Drunk gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Machado really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Drunk. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Machado drops back looking for a leg! Drunk is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Drunk manages to kick Machado off! Machado jumps back into Drunk's guard. Machado is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Machado prevents Drunk from getting back to his feet. Machado is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Machado is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Machado drops back, looking for a kneebar! Drunk looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Drunk looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Drunk! Drunk stands up. No luck with that takedown attempt from Machado. Drunk swings for the body but Machado moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A nice combination there by Drunk.
Machado misses with a takedown attempt and Drunk decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Machado's guard. This has been an exciting period of action! Drunk stands and steps away. Machado gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Drunk drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Drunk decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Drunk throws a jab but it's blocked by Machado. Machado shoots in for a takedown but Drunk shows good takedown defense. Punch Drunk is winning the standup battle so far. Drunk shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Machado manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Drunk wanted to stand there but Machado had control of the position. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Drunk avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Machado looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Punch Drunk dominated that second round. That's time! Drunk's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Drunk shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Machado is looking to improve his position but Drunk isn't that keen on the idea. Machado slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Drunk tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Machado. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Machado looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Machado looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Drunk stands up and beckons Machado to join him on the feet. Drunk shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Drunk showed some decent athleticism there. 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! Machado slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Machado is looking for a triangle but Drunk pushes his legs off easily.
Machado is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Drunk stands up from Machado's guard - Drunk perhaps looking for a knockout. Drunk throws a jab but it's blocked by Machado. Machado shoots in and drives through. Drunk sprawls well. Drunk leaves Machado with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Drunk closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Machado's guard. Drunk stands up and waves to Machado to follow him. Machado fails with a takedown attempt. Punch Drunk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johan Machado.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Machado misses with a takedown attempt - Drunk sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Machado looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Drunk is fending him off so far but Machado persists. Nope, Drunk circles away and we're back to standing. Drunk closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Machado actively working from the bottom here. Drunk postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Machado to stand up. Drunk defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Machado. Drunk is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Machado can do to turn this around? Drunk throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Drunk looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Machado! Drunk prevents Machado from getting the reversal. Drunk stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing. Punch Drunk is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Machado closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Drunk quickly recovers to half guard. Machado is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Machado is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Drunk has one foot on Machado's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet. Machado closes this distance looking for a takedown but Drunk circles away. Machado tries to keep at a distance but Drunk has taken the fight into the clinch. Machado looking for a takedown. Machado tries for a takedown. No joy.
Machado wants a takedown but no success here.
Machado has Drunk pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Drunk manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Drunk's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Drunk rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Machado moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Machado is trying hard to land a takedown here. Drunk sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. 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! Drunk closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Machado's guard. Machado is working an open guard so Drunk takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Drunk manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Machado on his heels. He'll look to pass Machado's guard now, I'm sure. Drunk decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Drunk feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Machado working for a triangle but Drunk defends it easily.
Drunk gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Machado fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Drunk avoids it really well and circles away. Johan Machado has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! A combination from Drunk does no damage.
And that's the end of the fight! Punch Drunk showed his dominance in that final round. Well Drunk 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27 Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27 Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Punch Drunk! Our winner, Punch Drunk, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mikey Morris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenjiro Chiba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kenjiro Chiba will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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150 lbs
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160 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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mikey Morris! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kenjiro Chiba! The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Eliza Hachem and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Chiba lands a head kick. Morris smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
It looks like Mikey Morris has been cut. Chiba throws a sloppy head kick and Morris moves out of range easily. Morris throws a head kick that misses. Morris darts in and clinches Chiba up against the cage. Chiba tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Morris's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Chiba throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Chiba turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. A nice leg kick lands there from Chiba. Chiba misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Morris darts in and clinches Chiba up against the cage. This has been an exciting period of action! Chiba tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Morris's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Chiba tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Chiba lands a big head kick that sends Morris tumbling to the mat! Chiba takes a step backwards and waves Morris back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Morris is rocked! Chiba misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Oh Morris is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! A head kick by Chiba - that's a beauty! Morris is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Chiba can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Kenjiro Chiba!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ben Hall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kazushi Sakuraba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ben Hall had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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195 lbs
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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
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ben Hall! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kazushi Sakuraba! The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, John Mangel and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sakuraba loads up on a big right hand but Hall slips the punch. Kazushi Sakuraba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hall has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Sakuraba. Sakuraba wants to clinch and Hall counters with a nice uppercut. Hall on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sakuraba. Sakuraba obviously looking to wear him down.
Sakuraba lands a lovely overhand right. Sakuraba lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Sakuraba tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Hall takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
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! Sakuraba lands a nice looking body kick. Hall dips to his left and cracks Sakuraba with an uppercut! Hall steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Sakuraba. That one must have hurt. Hall is breathing heavily. Sakuraba scores with a jab to the body. Hall with a lazy takedown attempt and Sakuraba counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Sakuraba lets loose with a powerful body kick. Hall will feel that in the morning. A lazy left from Sakuraba finds it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sakuraba dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Hall on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Sakuraba lands with a kick to the ribs.
Sakuraba throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Hall's head. This has been an exciting period of action! Sakuraba throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Hall. Sakuraba scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Sakuraba with a nice cross. Sakuraba sizes up Hall with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hall is rocked! Hall fails with a takedown attempt. Sakuraba lands a slapping body shot.
Hall moves out of range as Sakuraba throws a body kick.
Hall looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sakuraba is fending him off so far but Hall persists. Nope, Sakuraba circles away and we're back to standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ben Hall. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sakuraba fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hall has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Sakuraba pushes Hall up against the cage in a clinch. Sakuraba has a couple of punches blocked by Hall.
A nice left hand lands by Sakuraba.
Sakuraba doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hall wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sakuraba has him pressed against the cage. Sakuraba lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hall or not. Sakuraba works on Hall's body with a couple of short punches. Sakuraba stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Sakuraba throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Halls head. Sakuraba lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. A shot in the inside from Sakuraba. Sakuraba digs a right hand into Hall's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hall's gas tank. Hall will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sakuraba makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Sakuraba lands with a left to the head. Sakuraba keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hall's efforts to push away. Sakuraba lands a left hand.
Sakuraba lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Sakuraba lands an uppercut. Sakuraba scores with a shoulder strike. Hall tries to break the clinch but Sakuraba is controlling the position. Sakuraba working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. A shot in the inside from Sakuraba. Hall takes a shot to the head. Oh Hall is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sakuraba throws a big uppercut that drops Hall! More strikes from Sakuraba and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Hall lies dazed against the cage as Sakuraba celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kazushi Sakuraba!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe Kimura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alistair Overeem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kimura kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is can't be touched. Alistair Overeem acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Joe Kimura! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Alistair Overeem ! The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Steve Erwin and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Overeem gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Overeem lands an elbow inside that Kimura shrugs off.
It looks like Joe Kimura has been cut. Overeem comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Overeem . Kimura takes an elbow to the forehead. Overeem lands a damaging elbow. The referee is keeping an eye on Overeem - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Kimura takes an elbow to the forehead. Overeem 's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Overeem misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kimura.
Overeem lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. A nice glancing elbow lands by Overeem . Kimura blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. A nice glancing elbow lands by Overeem . Overeem creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kimura's defenses. Overeem lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Kimura drops down looking for an ankle pick but Overeem pulls his leg out and moves away.
Overeem moves into range and clinches up with Kimura. Kimura is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Overeem is defending well. Overeem comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Kimura takes an elbow to the forehead. Overeem has Kimura pushed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Overeem continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Alistair Overeem . Overeem has taken the fight to the clinch.
Overeem holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Overeem gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Joe Kimura's cut is getting worse. Overeem lands an elbow that stopped Kimura in his tracks for a moment. Kimura managing to block the knees to the body from Overeem .
Kimura goes for a takedown in the clinch but Overeem prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Kimura. That's going to take a lot out of him. Overeem gets underhooks to prevent Kimura's takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Overeem comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Overeem holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Overeem lands a nice elbow. Overeem is struggling to control the position. Overeem receives a warning from the referee for stalling. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Alistair Overeem . Overeem has Kimura up against the cage in a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Overeem effectively controlling the action here. Overeem comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Overeem is pushing Kimura up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Overeem creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kimura's defenses. A nice glancing elbow lands by Overeem . And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alistair Overeem dominated that round. The cut man is working on Joe Kimura's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Kimura misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Overeem closes the distance and clinches. Nice elbow from Overeem . Overeem creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kimura's defenses.
Joe Kimura's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Overeem taking a breather. Overeem misses with a hook from the clinch. Kimura takes an elbow to the forehead. Overeem has Kimura pressed against the cage.
Overeem lands an elbow just above Kimura 's eye.
Jeez, Joe Kimura's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Joe Kimura's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Alistair Overeem ! Alistair Overeem seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gary Barlow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Craft (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Craft is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Cult of Personality - Living Colour. Jason Craft will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Gary Barlow! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jason Craft! The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Winston Howard and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Craft fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Barlow misses with a takedown attempt - Craft sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Barlow misses with a takedown attempt and Craft counters with a nice uppercut. Left hook, right uppercut from Craft. Barlow misses with a takedown attempt - Craft sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gary Barlow. That's going to take a lot out of him. Barlow shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Barlow not landing any meaningful shots this time. Craft is trying to get back to full guard. Barlow is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Craft sees it coming and defends easily. Craft is looking to improve his position.
Craft wants to control but Barlow is keeping busy and won't allow it. Craft really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Barlow. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Barlow seems to be looking for submissions.
Barlow prevents Craft from improving his position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Barlow is trying to work for a kimura but Craft is defending well.
Barlow seems to be looking for submissions.
Craft is staying active underneath Barlow, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Craft tries to get to full guard but Barlow has control of the leg. Craft has one foot on Barlow's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Craft - that will leave a mark!
A solid leg kick lands there for Craft.
Craft is looking to chop away at Barlow's legs. Barlow is trying hard to land a takedown here. Craft sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Craft looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Barlow tries for a takedown but Craft circles away easily and Craft counters with a nice leg kick. Craft fakes the leg kick and cracks Barlow in the body. A right-left combo lands from Craft. Barlow is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Craft stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Craft wants it to stay on the feet. Craft throws a quick inside leg kick. Craft throws a head kick that misses. Barlow dodges the punch combination from Craft.
Craft throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Barlow moves out of range of the body kick from Craft.
Barlow shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Craft sprawls well. Craft wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Barlow gets slowly back to his feet. Craft throws a series of punches but Barlow moves out of range. Craft misses with a wild combination.
Barlow shoots and misses letting Craft counter with a right hand. Craft looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Barlow shoots in but Craft avoids the takedown attempt easily. Craft moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Barlow has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Barlow is rocked! Barlow gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Craft counters with a nice body kick.
Oh Barlow is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Craft lands a brutal head kick. Barlow looks out on his feet and Craft throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Jason Craft!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jake Shields (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Alkofer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 lbs
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180 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jake Shields! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Daniel Alkofer! The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Bruno Hogan and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Shields shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Alkofer as he jumps to the side. Alkofer throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Alkofer scores with a nice right hand.
Alkofer throws a big shot that misses. Nice shot lands for Alkofer. Alkofer throws a combination. Shields tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Alkofer throws a right and a left that both miss. Alkofer lands with a cross.
It looks like Jake Shields has been cut. Daniel Alkofer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Shields throws a head kick that misses. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Alkofer throws a head kick that misses. Shields doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Alkofer throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Shields.
That's one minute gone in the round. Shields gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Shields avoids a punch combination nicely.
Shields avoids the head kick by Alkofer.
Alkofer throws a one two combo.
Alkofer looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Alkofer misses with the combination.
Daniel Alkofer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Alkofer throws a body punch but Shields moves out of range. Alkofer fakes the leg kick and cracks Shields in the body. Alkofer wants to land a leg kick but Shields is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Alkofer throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Shields's head. A head kick by Alkofer misses and Shields counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Alkofer! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Shields wants to finish this one by submission but Alkofer is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Shields. Shields working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Alkofer is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Shields is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Shields!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jake Shields! Our winner, Jake Shields, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dallas MacMillan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tap Out (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). MacMillan comes to the cage accompanied by The Outlaw. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dallas MacMillan! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
17 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tap Out! The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Summer Carpenter and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Out. Out shoots in but no luck this time. No luck with that takedown attempt from Out. Dallas MacMillan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tap Out. MacMillan misses with a wild body shot. Out takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Out closes the distance and clinches up with MacMillan, looking for a takedown. Out pushes MacMillan against the cage but MacMillan circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. MacMillan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. MacMillan stuffs the takedown attempt from Out. Out gets slowly back to his feet. MacMillan scores with a nice strike. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Out throws a series of punches but MacMillan moves out of range. Tap Out seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. MacMillan stuffs the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round. MacMillan clinches. MacMillan lands an elbow just above Out 's eye. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. MacMillan landing knees to the body.
MacMillan lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Out backwards. MacMillan lands an elbow that stopped Out in his tracks for a moment. MacMillan lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Out. Out looks gassed! MacMillan lands a knee to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! MacMillan unloads a knee to the mid-section. Out is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Out wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. MacMillan is struggling to control the position. Out has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. MacMillan displaying some good clinch control by pressing Out up against the cage. MacMillan unloads a knee to the mid-section. Out lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's two minutes gone in the round. MacMillan lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. A short uppercut from MacMillan. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. MacMillan obliges. MacMillan lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Tap Out has been cut. MacMillan lands a damaging elbow. MacMillan displaying some good clinch control by pressing Out up against the cage. MacMillan lands a nice elbow from the clinch. MacMillan lands a knee to the head.
MacMillan displaying some good clinch control by pressing Out up against the cage. MacMillan lands an elbow that stopped Out in his tracks for a moment. MacMillan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Out manages to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Out looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Out misses with a takedown attempt - MacMillan sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. MacMillan stuffs the takedown. Out gets tackled into the cage by MacMillan. MacMillan maintains the clinch. MacMillan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
MacMillan lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Out jumps guard and drags MacMillan to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. MacMillan stays in close to Out's body and controls the position. Out keeping moving, preventing MacMillan from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Dallas MacMillan wasn't doing enough on the ground. MacMillan with a body punch. A glancing blow. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. MacMillan fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Out has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Out shoots and misses and MacMillan makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. MacMillan misses with a wild combination.
Out takes a jab right on the kisser.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! MacMillan pushes Out up against the cage in a clinch. Knees in the clinch landing for MacMillan.
A short right from MacMillan on the inside. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dallas MacMillan dominated that round. The cut man is working on Tap Out's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
MacMillan lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. MacMillan lands a really nice looking cross but Out seems unphased.
Out is rocked! Out fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but MacMillan avoids it really well and circles away. Out is still on wobbly legs! Can MacMillan finish him? Out fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Out seems to have recovered his senses. Out throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around MacMillan's waist but MacMillan gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Out off to one side. MacMillan moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. 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! MacMillan moves into the clinch successfully.
MacMillan putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Out in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. A knee to the head by MacMillan.
Out is breathing heavily. Out has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. MacMillan landing some nice looking knees to the body.
MacMillan using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. MacMillan obliges.
That's one minute gone in the round. Out's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! MacMillan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Out can do to turn this around? MacMillan jerks Out's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Out drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! MacMillan goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from MacMillan because Out was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Dallas MacMillan! Dallas MacMillan took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Black Hand Fight Gear & Laundry for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jake The Snake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abdi Wali Mohammed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Abdi Wali Mohammed struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 206.8lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jake The Snake! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Abdi Wali Mohammed! The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Steve Erwin and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mohammed with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The Snake fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mohammed manages to avoid it. The Snake throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mohammed sees it coming and avoids it easily. The Snake lands with a shot to the body. Mohammed tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and The Snake is able to avoid easily. The Snake misses with an uppercut
and Mohammed counters with a big head kick but The Snake shrugs it off. Mohammed throws a right and a left that The Snake avoids nicely. The Snake moves away from the strike by Mohammed. Abdi Wali Mohammed seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The Snake misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mohammed.
Mohammed scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Mohammed thumps The Snake with a low kick. Mohammed slips a jab and a cross from The Snake.
The Snake swings and misses with a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action! The Snake stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mohammed. The Snake jabs Mohammed to the body, keeping him at a distance. Mohammed slips under a jab from The Snake. The Snake takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mohammed chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The Snake misses with a straight left. The Snake takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The Snake tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Mohammed lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Jab by The Snake. Mohammed throws a nice inside leg kick. The Snake is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mohammed. Mohammed throws a leg kick but The Snake sees it coming and checks it nicely. The Snake shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Mohammed throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mohammed chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A solid body kick from Mohammed. The Snake circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The Snake tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. The Snake is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. The Snake circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mohammed throws a leg kick but The Snake moved away. Mohammed explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Mohammed feints and then cracks The Snake's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow The Snake down. Mohammed throws a leg kick that misses. Mohammed tried to score with a low kick but The Snake checks it. Mohammed pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Good leg kick by Mohammed there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The Snake takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. The Snake throws a hook to the side of Mohammed's head but Mohammed sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Mohammed lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Mohammed tries to clinch up. The Snake throws a body punch but Mohammed moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mohammed fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and The Snake has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Some bone on bone action there as The Snake checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Mohammed moves out of range as The Snake strikes. The Snake throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mohammed will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Mohammed throws a leg kick which misses The Snake's front leg but catches the back leg as The Snake tries to avoid it. A combination from The Snake does no damage. Mohammed goes for a high kick. It partially lands. The Snake throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mohammed throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. A slapping leg kick lands for Mohammed.
Mohammed pivots, looking for a leg kick but The Snake is out of range and Mohammed settles back down. Mohammed uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by The Snake.
The Snake fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mohammed manages to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mohammed misses with a body kick. Mohammed moves away from the strike by The Snake. The Snake is looking to wear down Mohammed with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Mohammed lands with a straight right. The Snake didn't see that one coming. Mohammed throws a leg kick but The Snake moved away. Mohammed lands a head kick. The Snake smiles back at him and beckons him forward. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Mohammed is looking to slow The Snake down with leg kicks. Mohammed connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Mohammed darts in and clinches The Snake up against the cage. The Snake stalling in the clinch but Mohammed improves position. Mohammed has had enough of the clinch but The Snake keeps him there for the moment. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! The Snake is pushing Mohammed up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Mohammed looking to throw knees to the head but The Snake is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abdi Wali Mohammed dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Mohammed lands a right hook to the body.
Mohammed cracks the inside of The Snake's front leg. The Snake is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Mohammed's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. Mohammed tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and The Snake is able to avoid easily. Mohammed pivots, looking for a leg kick but The Snake is out of range and Mohammed settles back down. Mohammed lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. The Snake loads up on a big right hand but Mohammed slips the punch. Mohammed throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. The Snake circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mohammed throws a right and a left that both miss. An inside leg kick lands from Mohammed. Mohammed lands with a kick to the ribs.
Mohammed tries to clinch up. Mohammed avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Mohammed is looking to slow The Snake down with leg kicks. Mohammed is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Mohammed throws a low kick but The Snake avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mohammed looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. The Snake fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mohammed manages to avoid it. Mohammed moves out of range of the strikes. The Snake takes a swing at Mohammed's ribcage but misses. The Snake throws a hook but Mohammed avoids it easily. Mohammed throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Good leg kick by Mohammed there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Mohammed feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to The Snake's calf. Mohammed fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and The Snake has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Mohammed throws a chopping leg kick but The Snake manages to avoid taking any serious damage. The Snake drops Mohammed with a beautiful combination! Mohammed stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - The Snake is looking for the KO!
Mohammed is rocked!
It looks like Abdi Wali Mohammed has been cut. This has been an exciting period of action! The Snake throws a poor cross that misses
and Mohammed counters with a nice leg kick. Mohammed is still on wobbly legs! Can The Snake finish him? Mohammed moves out of range of the strikes. The Snake displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mohammed throws out the jab. The Snake throws a jab when Mohammed was well out of range. The Snake missing with a left hand there. Mohammed was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Mohammed.
A big right from The Snake misses. Mohammed has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mohammed gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. The Snake breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. and The Snake counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Mohammed! He's just covering up as The Snake starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jake The Snake! After the big win, Jake The Snake made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Syndicate Nutrition (DUS) and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Samuel Vimes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Garrett Hudson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Samuel Vimes! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Garrett Hudson! The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Hugh Johnson and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Vimes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hudson. Vimes lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hudson at a distance.
Vimes thuds a left hand into Hudson's body. Vimes fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Hudson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hudson throws out a loose jab but Vimes uses good head movement to avoid it. Hudson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Vimes misses the body punch and Hudson counters with a lovely straight right hand! Vimes just misses with a punch to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Hudson misses the target. Hudson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Vimes is looking to wear down Hudson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Hudson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Hudson gets tackled into the cage by Vimes. Vimes maintains the clinch. Vimes softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Hudson jumps guard but Vimes stands there with Hudson around his waist. Hudson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Hudson is trying to drag Vimes to the mat but Vimes just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Hudson is trying to break the clinch but Vimes has him pressed against the cage. Vimes misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vimes misses with a short punch on the inside. Hudson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Samuel Vimes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Garrett Hudson. Vimes struggles to land a body shot inside as Hudson controls his hands.
A short body shot lands from Vimes as the two fighters clinch.
Good body shot from Vimes.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Vimes. Vimes struggles to land a body shot inside as Hudson controls his hands.
Vimes lands an uppercut. Vimes lands a body shot in the clinch.
Vimes misses with a body punch.
Hudson is trying to drag Vimes to the mat but Vimes just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. 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! Vimes can't find room to land a body shot as Hudson controls the action.
Vimes scores with an uppercut up the middle. Vimes misses with a punch on the inside.
Vimes lands a hook that snaps the head of Hudson backwards. Hudson tries to break the clinch but Vimes is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A short right hand to the side of the head by Vimes. Vimes misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vimes lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hudson backwards. Vimes presses Hudson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Vimes lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hudson or not. Hudson can't break the clinch.
Vimes misses with a body punch.
Vimes lands with a right to the head. A short uppercut from Vimes. Nice body punch from Vimes - that landed with a thud.
Vimes scores with a shoulder strike. Vimes pushes Hudson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Still in the clinch, Vimes scores with a nice short uppercut. Hudson prevents a body shot from Vimes. Hudson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Vimes walks away with a smile on his face. Hudson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Good exchange - Hudson coming out on top. Vimes cracks Hudson with an open hand slap. Vimes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hudson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Vimes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hudson. Hudson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A big left from Vimes misses. Hudson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vimes.
Vimes lands a right hook to the body.
Vimes stuns Hudson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Hudson tries to keep at a distance but Vimes has taken the fight into the clinch. Vimes lands a right hand. Vimes keeps control of Hudson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Vimes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hudson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Vimes misses with a punch to the body.
Vimes lands with a short head shot on the inside. Vimes lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Hudson tries to pull guard but Vimes won't allow it.
Vimes lands with a short head shot on the inside. Vimes tries a body shot but Hudson blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Vimes misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nice body punch from Vimes. 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! Nice body punch from Vimes - that landed with a thud.
Hudson looks gassed! Vimes lands a nice shot to the body. Vimes lands a body punch in the clinch. Vimes tries to throw a body punch but Hudson avoids it by throwing Vimes back against the cage. Vimes makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Vimes tries to throw a body punch but Hudson avoids it by throwing Vimes back against the cage. Vimes lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Hudson takes a shot to the head. Vimes lands a shoulder strike. Vimes can't find room to land a body shot as Hudson controls the action.
Good body shot from Vimes.
Good body shot from Vimes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! A nice left hand lands by Vimes.
A hook to the body from Vimes.
Vimes is working Hudson over against the cage. Vimes lands a nice shot to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samuel Vimes dominated that round. That's time! Vimes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Vimes gets a clinch. Hudson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Vimes has him pressed against the cage. Vimes misses with a hook from the clinch. Vimes tries a body shot but Hudson blocks it.
Hudson is trying to push Vimes away but Vimes has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Hudson is trying to drag Vimes to the mat but Vimes just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Vimes throws a head punch that misses. Vimes lands a hook to the side of the head. Vimes lands a hook that snaps the head of Hudson backwards. Vimes gets through Hudson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Vimes struggles to land a body shot inside as Hudson controls his hands.
Vimes lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Vimes lands with a light punch inside. Vimes lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hudson backwards. Hudson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Vimes prevents it.
Vimes is working Hudson over against the cage. Hudson is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vimes scores with a shoulder strike. A left hand lands to the body for Vimes.
Vimes lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hudson. A right hook to the body lands for Vimes.
Vimes softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Hudson takes a shot to the head. Vimes lands with a light punch inside. A nice right hand lands inside from Vimes. Vimes digs a right hand underneath Hudson's ribcage. Hudson let out a lung full of air as it connected. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Vimes digs a right hand into Hudson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hudson's gas tank. Vimes lands a shot to the body. Vimes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hudson can do to turn this around? Vimes lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Vimes lands a shoulder strike. Vimes is working Hudson over against the cage. Still in the clinch, Vimes scores with a nice short uppercut. Vimes tries to throw a body punch but Hudson avoids it by throwing Vimes back against the cage. Hudson blocks a body shot from Vimes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Vimes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hudson's elbow. Hudson blocks a body shot from Vimes. Vimes scores with a nice hook to the head. A shot in the inside from Vimes. Vimes pushes Hudson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Still in the clinch, Vimes scores with a nice short uppercut. A short uppercut from Vimes. Vimes gets through Hudson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Samuel Vimes has scored more points in the clinch so far. Vimes lands a hook to the side of the head. A short right from Vimes. Vimes misses with a hook to the ribs.
Still in the clinch, Vimes scores with a nice short uppercut. Vimes scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hudson is rocked! With the fighters clinched against the cage, Vimes creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Hudson is still on wobbly legs! Can Vimes finish him? Nice body punch from Vimes. Vimes lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hudson backwards. Vimes lands a shot to the body. Vimes pushes Hudson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A short left from Vimes. Vimes lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Hudson to his knees! Vimes keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samuel Vimes! An out of breath and clearly excited Samuel Vimes thanked Hilo Nutrition for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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