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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Spar Bjj (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kaice Gunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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160 lbs
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167 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Counter striker
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Brawler
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Spar Bjj! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kaice Gunn! The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Summer Carpenter and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gunn is looking to clinch but Bjj is avoiding it.
Gunn scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Bjj shoots in and drives through. Gunn sprawls well. Gunn scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Gunn misses with a wild combination.
Gunn dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bjj. That did some damage! Gunn throws a wild body kick that Bjj sees coming a mile off. Gunn throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bjj stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Gunn tries to clinch but Bjj is having none of it. Gunn wants to clinch up but Bjj keeps it at a distance. Bjj tries to bum rush Gunn with a series of wild strikes but Gunn uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Gunn fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bjj, pushing him back against the cage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bjj goes for a takedown in the clinch but Gunn prevents it.
That's one minute gone in the round. A battle for position here, against the cage. Bjj is looking to take this one to the mat. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Spar Bjj. That's going to take a lot out of him. Gunn is trying to maintain a safe position but Bjj gets an underhook and turns Gunn into the cage. Gunn stalls. Gunn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bjj shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gunn pinned against the cage. Gunn gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Bjj has a takedown stuffed. Gunn clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gunn breaks the clinch.
Gunn misses with a few strikes there.
Kaice Gunn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Gunn dips to his left and cracks Bjj with an uppercut! Gunn lands with an uppercut that bounces Bjj off the cage and back into range. Bjj tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Gunn swivels and escapes. Gunn throws a series of punches but Bjj avoids them all with ease. Bjj checks a leg kick. Bjj fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Gunn scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Bjj. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Gunn lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bjj circles away quickly and effectively. Gunn misses with a double jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A nice combination there by Gunn.
Gunn is looking to clinch but Bjj is avoiding it.
Bjj closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Gunn's guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bjj content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Bjj working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bjj accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Gunn preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Gunn wants to get back to his feet but Bjj is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Bjj drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Gunn manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Bjj has Gunn in his guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bjj wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Gunn must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bjj is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Bjj seems to be looking for submissions.
Gunn looks like he's trying to stand up.
Bjj looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Bjj sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gunn defending well though. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kaice Gunn 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.
Gunn misses with a double jab.
Gunn is looking to clinch but Bjj is avoiding it.
Gunn misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gunn tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Bjj manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Gunn. Bjj shrugs it off though. Gunn scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Gunn looks to score with a jab to the body but Bjj is just out of range. Gunn moves into range and clinches up with Bjj. Gunn crunches a lovely knee into Bjj's ribcage. Bjj has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Gunn after a bit of a struggle. Gunn is pressed up against the cage. Bjj has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Gunn down to the mat. Gunn avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. The fighters circle momentarily. Gunn darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Gunn connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bjj. Bjj circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
That's one minute gone in the round. A punch lands to the side of Bjj 's head but he takes it in his stride. Gunn is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Gunn gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Gunn is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Gunn keeping full guard, as Bjj tries to pass. Bjj wants to control from the top but Gunn keeps moving. Bjj loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bjj pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gunn is keeping the position for now. Bjj wants to control from the top but Gunn keeps moving. Bjj forces his way into half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bjj seems to be looking for submissions.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bjj seems to be looking for submissions.
Bjj is looking for a kimura but Gunn is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Bjj to get the leverage. Bjj is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bjj maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Gunn could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Bjj has cracked it and Gunn is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Bjj!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Spar Bjj! A relieved looking Spar Bjj thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Primo Self (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Axel Whitecoat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Whitecoat has chosen Seven Nation Army as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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180 lbs
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186 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple 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
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Primo Self! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Axel Whitecoat! The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Skip Squint and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Whitecoat misses with a left hand and Self counters with an inside leg kick. Self just misses with a punch to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Self. Those never looked like landing. Whitecoat moves in looking to clinch but Self pushes him off. Self misses with a double jab
and Whitecoat counters with a series of strikes. Self will be more careful next time no doubt. Self misses with a body shot.
Whitecoat lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Self slips under a jab. Self throws a right hand that Whitecoat ducks under and follows up with a left that Whitecoat also avoids with ease. Whitecoat moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Whitecoat misses with a right hand letting Self counter with a right hand. This has been an exciting period of action! Whitecoat throws a combination that misses and Self counters with a head kick that drops Whitecoat to the mat! Whitecoat scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Whitecoat is rocked! Whitecoat tries to bum rush Self with a series of wild strikes but Self uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Whitecoat is still on wobbly legs! Can Self finish him? Self throws a nice looking combination but Whitecoat bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. A nice combination there by Self.
Self ducks under a wild hook from Whitecoat.
That's one minute gone in the round. Self swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Whitecoat misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Self lands a big right hand that sends Whitecoat crashing to the mat! Self stays standing though and waves Whitecoat back to his feet! The fight stays on the outside here - Whitecoat looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Self lands a jab to Whitecoat's midsection. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Whitecoat takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Self scores with a three punch combo!
Self pounces like a tiger and cracks Whitecoat with a vicious hook! Whitecoat is down but not out! Self follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Primo Self! Primo Self 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Derp The Troller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rocky Olzzen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Derp The Troller could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Rocky Olzzen's chin.
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28
214 lbs
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212 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Derp The Troller! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rocky Olzzen! The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Bruno Hogan and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Olzzen wants to clinch up but The Troller keeps it at a distance. The Troller displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Olzzen. Olzzen tries to clinch there but The Troller circles away.
The Troller avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The Troller has managed to clinch.
The Troller stalling in the clinch.
Olzzen misses with an elbow strike.
The Troller is defending well against a takedown attempt. The Troller throws a knee to the head but misses.
A battle for position here, against the cage. The Troller looking to throw knees to the head but Olzzen is blocking nicely.
Olzzen landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The Troller makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Olzzen misses with a knee to the head. The Troller landing knees to the head.
It looks like Rocky Olzzen has been cut. Olzzen is pressed against the cage. The Troller pushes back and unleashes a big elbow that really hurts Olzzen! Two more big strikes from The Troller and Olzzen crumples to the mat and taps out furiously due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Derp The Troller! A less than humble Derp The Troller misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Josh Barnett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Tyzzkling (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tyzzkling has chosen Dagger (mustasch) as his entrance music. Josh Barnett has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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284 lbs
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250 lbs
14 - 21 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Josh Barnett! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Peter Tyzzkling! The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Bruno Hogan and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Horrible takedown by Barnett or perhaps it was just good defense by Tyzzkling which made him look bad. Barnett has a takedown stuffed. Barnett shoots in and drives through. Tyzzkling sprawls well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Josh Barnett. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Barnett fails with the takedown. Barnett shoots in but no luck this time.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tyzzkling drops Barnett with a beautiful combination! Barnett stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Tyzzkling is looking for the KO!
It looks like Josh Barnett has been cut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A punch combination from Tyzzkling misses. Tyzzkling swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Barnett takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Tyzzkling stuffs the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tyzzkling swinging wildly here.
Barnett closes this distance looking for a takedown but Tyzzkling circles away. Tyzzkling scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Barnett moves into full guard.
Tyzzkling would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Barnett has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Tyzzkling should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Barnett has tightened it up now! Tyzzkling should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Josh Barnett! An out of breath Josh Barnett 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kim Boshesh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brock Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brock Lesnar 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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248 lbs
8 - 7 - 0 |
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265 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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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
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kim Boshesh! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Brock Lesnar! The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Steve Erwin and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lesnar looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Boshesh is fending him off so far but Lesnar persists. Nope, Boshesh circles away and we're back to standing. Lesnar fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Boshesh to the ground. Lesnar is now in Boshesh's guard. Boshesh wants to stand and escape but Lesnar is having none of it. Lesnar with a flurry of punches that miss. Boshesh looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lesnar is one step ahead there. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Boshesh not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Lesnar throwing strikes from guard but Boshesh blocks nicely. Lesnar passes Boshesh's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Lesnar looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Boshesh with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Lesnar throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Lesnar is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Boshesh sees it coming and defends easily. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lesnar seems to be looking for submissions.
Boshesh gets back to full guard.
Boshesh keeping full guard, as Lesnar tries to pass. Lesnar prevents Boshesh from getting back to his feet. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lesnar accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Boshesh looking for a sweep. Not yet Boshesh, not yet. Lesnar throws a strike but Boshesh rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Boshesh content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Boshesh throwing strikes from guard but Lesnar blocks nicely. Boshesh content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. This has been an exciting period of action! Boshesh throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Lesnar pushes Boshesh off and gets back to his feet.
Boshesh scores a takedown into full mount! Lesnar taking shots to the head. Lesnar really wants to buck Boshesh off and get back to his feet. Boshesh dominating with strikes here. Lesnar can't escape the position.
Lesnar's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up. Boshesh scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Boshesh pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Boshesh in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Lesnar really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Boshesh in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! 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! The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Boshesh cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Lesnar really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Boshesh lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Boshesh cracks Lesnar 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 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kim Boshesh! A very excited looking Kim Boshesh rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Woo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlos Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva has chosen Darude - Sandstorm as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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160 lbs
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155 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
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Johnny Woo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Carlos Silva! The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Damien Edna and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Woo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Silva shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Woo is trying to defend but Silva finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Silva tries to pass the half guard into mount. Woo knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Silva connects with a nice short shot to Woo's temple. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Woo looking for subs from the bottom but Silva mounts him! Woo tries to get back to half guard but can't. Woo is working hard here to advance position. Silva with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Woo tries to hold on but Silva pushes him away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silva prevents Woo from getting the reversal. Poor strikes thrown by Silva there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Silva jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Woo is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Woo and Silva has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Woo tries to improve position but can't. Silva works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Silva tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Woo is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Silva tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Silva has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's two minutes gone in the round. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Woo is trying to get back to half guard. Woo manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Woo looks like he's trying to stand up.
Woo is looking to improve his 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! Woo kicks Silva off and gets back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Woo misses with a double jab.
Woo tries to clinch but Silva moves out of range. Woo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Silva avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Woo fails to land the takedown. Silva slaps away a takedown attempt from Woo, before circling back to the center of the mat. Woo tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Silva swivels and escapes. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Woo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Silva shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Woo manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Silva missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Silva working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Woo is looking for a triangle but Silva pushes his legs off easily.
Woo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Silva has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Silva chips away with some ground and pound. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Silva won't allow Woo to sweep him here. Silva throws a big elbow that misses. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Woo looking to control.
Silva throws a big elbow that misses. Woo wants to stand but Silva is controlling the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlos Silva dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Woo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Woo tries for a takedown but Silva circles away easily and Silva counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Silva. Silva advances position into side control! Woo is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Silva is controlling him well. Woo is looking for a sweep. Silva working the body and head with strikes. Woo can't do much from the bottom here. Woo sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silva not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Silva missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Woo is trying to stand up here but Silva is controlling him well. Silva looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Silva working over Woo with some ground and pound. Woo looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Silva has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Woo is looking to get to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The referee warns Woo that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Silva is landing with some decent strikes but Woo is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Silva with the ground and pound from mount. Silva raining down shots from the mount! Woo is desperately trying to improve his position but Silva has a good base and remains in mount. BOOM! Silva connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Woo is trying desperately to improve position. Silva is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Woo is surviving well by controlling Silva's body position as best he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Woo is looking to improve his position but Silva isn't that keen on the idea. Silva is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Woo can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Woo keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Woo regains half guard. Woo has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Silva is working away from the top position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Woo wants to improve his position but Silva is controlling well.
Silva not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Silva tries to pass the half guard into mount. Woo knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Silva seems to be looking for submissions.
Woo is trying to stand back up but Silva is controlling him
Carlos Silva has got the better of the ground game so far. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Woo has hold of Silva's hands but Silva slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Silva working over Woo with some ground and pound. Woo looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Woo regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Silva. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlos Silva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Nice takedown defense from Silva. No joy for Woo on that attempt. Silva shoots in looking for a takedown. Woo tries to sprawl out of it but Silva keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Woo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Woo scores with a takedown into Silva's guard. Silva is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Woo stands and throws Silva's legs to the side, diving into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silva managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Woo.
Woo looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Woo throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage. Silva regains half guard there - taking advantage of Woo's attempt to lay and pray for a moment. Silva wants to improve his position but Woo is controlling well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Silva actively working from the bottom here. Silva wants to get back to full guard. Woo is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Silva defends it well. Woo looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Woo wants to work for an arm triangle but Silva is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Silva looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Woo is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Woo is nestled in close to Silva, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Woo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Silva wants to get back to full guard. Woo is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Silva defends it well. Silva regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Woo.
And that's the end of the fight! Johnny Woo showed his dominance in that final round. I think Silva has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge John Mangel scores the fight 28:29 Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 28:29 Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carlos Silva! Carlos Silva decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chev Chelios (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hepatitis See (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chelios comes to the cage accompanied by In Waves. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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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 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Chev Chelios! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hepatitis See! The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Bruno Hogan and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Chelios darts in and clinches See up against the cage. See has Chelios pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Chelios manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. See has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Chelios clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! See missing with strikes. See throwing sloppy strikes. See is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Chelios. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped. See throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage. Chelios looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands. See thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent. Chelios covering up well under a series of strikes from See. Chelios grimaces as he takes a shot to the body. This has been an exciting period of action! Chelios has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from See. Chelios wants to control his opponent's hands but See gets his hands free. See somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
That's one minute gone in the round. See misses with punches from the back. See misses with a punch to the head. See has the hooks in. Chelios is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. See has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Chelios wriggles onto his back under a barage of strikes. See cracks Chelios with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
See working the ground and pound effectively.
See lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Chelios hang on? Chelios avoids a series of strikes thrown by See.
See unloading with bombs! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. See lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
See punching from mount but Chelios doing a good job of avoiding damage. Chelios is desperately trying to improve his position but See has a good base and remains in mount. See cracks Chelios with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Chelios working to try and regain half guard.
See with the ground and pound from mount. See lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Chelios is desperately trying to improve his position but See has a good base and remains in mount. Chelios manages to regain half guard. Good work. Chelios blocking the ground and pound attempt from See. See seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. See throws a strike but Chelios avoids it easily and moves to full guard. See connects with a couple of short punches. Seeis looking to pass into half guard but Chelios pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Chelios is in guard. See avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. See utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Chelios tries to stand but See is controlling from the bottom. See has his feet on Chelios's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. See swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Chelios counters with a nice kick to the body. See falls off balance throwing a combination
and Chelios cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
It looks like Hepatitis See has been cut. See fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Chelios on the side of the head. A punch combination from See misses. Chelios tries to clinch there but See circles away.
Chelios fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chelios lands with a shot to the body. Chev Chelios is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round. See shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Chelios sprawls well. Chelios wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. See gets slowly back to his feet. This has been an exciting period of action! See throws a body punch but Chelios moves out of range. Chelios drives through and clinches with See against the cage.
Chelios lands a good knee to the midsection. See won't want to take too many of those. See looks gassed! Chelios working some nice short punches in the clinch. Chelios comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Chelios throws an elbow that misses.
See dodges an elbow strike from Chelios.
Chelios comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Chelios landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Chelios looks to throw an elbow but misses. See takes an elbow to the forehead. Chelios leaning his opponent against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hepatitis See dominated that round. The cut man is working on Hepatitis See's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Chelios fails to land with a series of punches.
A swing and a miss from See. Chelios turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. See avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Chelios showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from See.
Chelios moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
See swinging wildly here.
See lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Chelios backs up against the cage.
Chelios throws the left hand but See avoids the punch easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Chelios lands a big head kick that sends See tumbling to the mat! Chelios takes a step backwards and waves See back to his feet - he wants the finish!
See is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Chelios lands with a cross. See is still on wobbly legs! Can Chelios finish him? Hepatitis See is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. See throws a combination that misses and Chelios counters with a left and a right... and another left... and another!! That last one turned off the lights! See has no idea who he is and is as he gazes up at the spotlights. Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Chev Chelios! Our winner, Chev Chelios, 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Antoine Wallace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kazushi Sakuraba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wallace comes to the cage accompanied by Pray by Jay-Z feat. Rob Dougan. Sakuraba has chosen Lose yourself as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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32
204 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
19 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Antoine Wallace! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kazushi Sakuraba! The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Steve Erwin and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sakuraba lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Wallace shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Sakuraba takes a shot right to the bread basket. The fight stays on the outside here - Wallace looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Sakuraba is looking to slow Wallace down with leg kicks. Sakuraba throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Sakuraba misses with a head kick.
Wallace uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sakuraba.
Wallace swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sakuraba throws a body punch but Wallace moves out of range. Wallace throws a jab but it's blocked by Sakuraba. Sakuraba lands a nice looking kick to the body. Wallace takes a step back to recover. Wallace tries to move into range but Sakuraba moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sakuraba throws a push kick but Wallace slaps the foot to one side. Wallace throws a hook but Sakuraba blocks it. Sakuraba lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Sakuraba thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Wallace if he has to take too many more of those.
Sakuraba defending well as Wallace loads up on a big left hand. Sakuraba tries a head kick but it misses.
Wallace misses with a hook. Sakuraba scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Sakuraba lands a jab. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Nice defenses there by Sakuraba. Wallace moves to clinch but Sakuraba breaks away and Sakuraba counters with a solid body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sakuraba scores with a kick to the midsection. Wallace on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Sakuraba drops Wallace with a beautiful combination! Wallace stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Sakuraba is looking for the KO!
Wallace is rocked! Wallace bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Sakuraba comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Wallace falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Wallace was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kazushi Sakuraba! Post fight, Kazushi Sakuraba took to the microphone: 'It's just a fight, right? I'm glad I won, now get out of my way. I need a drink and to see some friends. Love my 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 Jake The Snake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). MacMillan comes to the cage accompanied by The Outlaw. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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219 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dallas MacMillan! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jake The Snake! The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, John Mangel and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A swing and a miss from MacMillan. The Snake tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but MacMillan was well out of range. Poor timing from The Snake. MacMillan lands with a shot to the body. The Snake misses with a looping left. MacMillan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
MacMillan connects with a body shot. MacMillan looks to score with a jab to the body but The Snake is just out of range. The Snake throws a hook but MacMillan avoids it easily. The Snake misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from MacMillan.
MacMillan takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. MacMillan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from The Snake. MacMillan misses with a jab, cross combination.
The Snake tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but MacMillan was well out of range. Poor timing from The Snake. MacMillan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. The Snake tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but MacMillan was well out of range. Poor timing from The Snake. MacMillan clinches with his opponent.
MacMillan blocks a body shot from The Snake. The Snake struggles to land a body shot inside as MacMillan controls his hands.
MacMillan unloads a knee to the mid-section. MacMillan misses with a hook to the ribs.
The Snake tries to work over MacMillan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. The Snake trying to control the position but instead, MacMillan has worked for underhooks and has pushed The Snake into the cage. The Snake tried to land a shot to the body but connects with MacMillan's elbow. MacMillan misses with a punch to the body.
MacMillan misses with a punch to the body.
MacMillan lands a body shot in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from MacMillan.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Good body shot from MacMillan.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A battle for position here, against the cage. MacMillan lands with a left to the head. The Snake lands an uppercut. MacMillan digs a right hand into The Snake's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on The Snake's gas tank. MacMillan tries to land a knee to the head but The Snake blocks with his arms.
MacMillan working some nice short punches in the clinch. MacMillan tries to throw a body punch but The Snake avoids it by throwing MacMillan back against the cage. MacMillan working The Snake over with knees to the body. MacMillan lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt The Snake or not. The Snake looks gassed! The Snake misses with a punch on the inside.
The Snake prevents a body shot from MacMillan. A right hook to the body lands for The Snake.
MacMillan unloads a knee to the mid-section.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A nice left hand lands by MacMillan.
MacMillan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. MacMillan obliges. The Snake blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. MacMillan misses with a body punch.
MacMillan throws an elbow but it's blocked.
The Snake avoiding damage as MacMillan throws knees to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for MacMillan.
MacMillan lands a knee to the head.
MacMillan blocks a body shot from The Snake. A right handed body shot lands from MacMillan.
The Snake blocks a body shot from MacMillan. A right hook to the body lands for MacMillan.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A head punch blocked on the inside by MacMillan. The Snake content to slow the pace in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. MacMillan works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
MacMillan lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down The Snake. MacMillan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
MacMillan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A hook to the body from MacMillan.
MacMillan struggles to land a body shot inside as The Snake controls his hands.
MacMillan unloads a knee to the mid-section. The Snake lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. MacMillan misses with a body punch.
MacMillan crunches a lovely knee into The Snake's ribcage. MacMillan lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Jake The Snake has been cut. MacMillan keeps control of The Snake as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. The Snake takes a knee to the side of the body. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Still in the clinch, MacMillan scores with a nice short uppercut. MacMillan tries to throw a body punch but The Snake avoids it by throwing MacMillan back against the cage. Knees in the clinch landing for MacMillan.
MacMillan lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt The Snake or not. 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 Jake The Snake's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
MacMillan moves into range and connects with a jab. MacMillan throws a nice looking combination but The Snake bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. The Snake sizes up MacMillan with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. MacMillan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that The Snake can do to turn this around? MacMillan lands a right hook to the body.
The Snake just misses with a punch to the body.
MacMillan closes the distance and clinches. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. MacMillan cracks The Snake with a nice body shot. A hook to the body from MacMillan.
MacMillan landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Dallas MacMillan has scored more points in the clinch so far. MacMillan scores with a nice hook to the head. MacMillan digs a right hand into The Snake's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on The Snake's gas tank. The Snake is breathing heavily. Nice body punch from MacMillan. Knees to the body from MacMillan.
MacMillan putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has The Snake in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. MacMillan throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. MacMillan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and The Snake avoids it. MacMillan tries to land knees in the clinch but The Snake avoids the damage to the body. An uppercut to the body lands inside from MacMillan. MacMillan working some nice short punches in the clinch. MacMillan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of The Snake backwards. A knee to the head by MacMillan.
MacMillan lands an elbow just above The Snake 's eye. Nice body punch from MacMillan - that landed with a thud.
MacMillan struggles to land a body shot inside as The Snake controls his hands.
MacMillan drops The Snake with a big knee straight up the middle! The Snake is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
The Snake is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. MacMillan moves in close and cracks The Snake with a massive right hand! The Snake, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by MacMillan!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dallas MacMillan! Dallas MacMillan really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Black Hand Fight Gear & Laundry logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kuroda Atsushi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergei Cosixen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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25
159 lbs
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28
155 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
17 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kuroda Atsushi! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sergei Cosixen! The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Eliza Hachem and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sloppy strikes from Cosixen. Those never looked like landing. Cosixen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Cosixen lands a nice shot that snaps Atsushi's head back.
Atsushi takes a swing at Cosixen's ribcage but misses. Cosixen moves into range and connects with a jab. Atsushi lands a really nice looking cross but Cosixen seems unphased.
Cosixen slaps away a takedown attempt from Atsushi, before circling back to the center of the mat. Atsushi throws a leg kick and Cosixen makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Atsushi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cosixen. Atsushi tries a head kick but it misses.
Atsushi moves out of range as Cosixen strikes. Cosixen misses with a looping right. Cosixen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Atsushi lands with a kick to the temple. Cosixen shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Atsushi throws a half hearted mid kick. Atsushi buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Atsushi lands a high kick!
Atsushi has his takedown stuffed and Cosixen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Atsushi throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Atsushi is looking to score with low kicks. Atsushi throws the kick towards the body but Cosixen avoids it. Atsushi gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Cosixen. Cosixen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Atsushi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Atsushi goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Atsushi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Atsushi throws a right hand that Cosixen ducks under and follows up with a left that Cosixen also avoids with ease. Atsushi goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Cosixen throws a series of punches but Atsushi moves out of range. No joy there for Cosixen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Atsushi on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Cosixen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Atsushi circles away quickly and effectively. Cosixen lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Atsushi scores with a nice body kick.
Atsushi takes a swing at Cosixen's ribcage but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Atsushi takes a swing at Cosixen's ribcage but misses. Atsushi throws a body punch but Cosixen moves out of range. Kuroda Atsushi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. No joy there for Atsushi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Atsushi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Atsushi pivots, looking for a leg kick but Cosixen is out of range and Atsushi settles back down. Atsushi bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Atsushi misses the shot to the body. Cosixen shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Atsushi misses with a straight left. Atsushi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cosixen closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Cosixen lands a nice shot that snaps Atsushi's head back.
Atsushi throws a looping overhand right but Cosixen ducks down to avoid it. Cosixen throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Cosixen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Atsushi looks to land a left hand but Cosixen moved out of range nicely. Atsushi throws a head kick but Cosixen moves out of range.
Atsushi gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Cosixen. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Atsushi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cosixen. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Cosixen throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Atsushi scores with a leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Cosixen. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sergei Cosixen will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Atsushi throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Cosixen tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Atsushi is in Cosixen's guard. Atsushi in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Atsushi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cosixen is keeping the position for now. Cosixen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Atsushi trying to control the position from guard on top but Cosixen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Cosixen is pulling down on Atsushi's head. It's preventing any offense from Atsushi, at least for the moment. Atsushi tries to free his leg and advance position but Cosixen is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Atsushi accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Cosixen tries to land a sweep but no joy. Atsushi tries to free his leg and advance position but Cosixen is retaining full guard. Cosixen tries to land a sweep but no joy. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Atsushi slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Cosixen blocks the body kick.
Atsushi fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Cosixen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cosixen moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Cosixen has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Atsushi. A solid leg kick lands there for Atsushi.
Cosixen is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Atsushi. Atsushi shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Cosixen napping and manages to drive through into side control! This has been an exciting period of action! Atsushi throws a strike aimed at the side of Cosixen's head but Cosixen avoids it well. Atsushi 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. Atsushi tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Atsushi in side control, throwing shots but Cosixen defends.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Atsushi trying to control the position but Cosixen is working away. Atsushi fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Atsushi landing a few strikes. Atsushi goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Cosixen has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Atsushi but great work by Cosixen. Atsushi sneaks back into half guard. Cosixen wants to pass to mount but Atsushi is defending the position. Atsushi wants to improve his position but Cosixen is controlling well.
Atsushi is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Cosixen's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Cosixen's back! Cosixen tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Cosixen wants to control but Atsushi is having none of it. Atsushi tries to control but Cosixen wriggling away. Cosixen is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Atsushi locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Cosixen is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kuroda Atsushi! Kuroda Atsushi is the new lightweight champion! Kuroda Atsushi managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Syndicate Nutrition (DUS), into his post fight interview.
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