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CFA-12 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paddy Cheechoo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mac Gargan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Paddy Cheechoo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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240 lbs
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270 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Experienced |
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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 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Paddy Cheechoo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mac Gargan!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Donatello Bradman and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cheechoo gets tackled into the cage by Gargan. Gargan maintains the clinch.
Gargan lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cheechoo backwards.
Gargan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gargan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gargan gets through Cheechoo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Cheechoo drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Gargan gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Cheechoo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gargan's elbow.
Gargan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gargan.
Gargan lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Gargan softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Cheechoo can't get the takedown.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gargan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cheechoo backwards.
Gargan pushes Cheechoo against the cage. Gargan is working some dirty boxing. Gargan pushes off with a quick right hook! Cheechoo goes down! Cheechoo tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Gargan moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mac Gargan!
After the big win, Mac Gargan made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Blood Bank ($10) and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hanso Dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stephane Kohler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kohler has chosen 300 Violin Orchestra as his entrance music. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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255 lbs
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271 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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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
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hanso Dos Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Stephane Kohler!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Winston Howard and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kohler is looking to clinch.
Kohler tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kohler tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dos Santos was well out of range. Poor timing from Kohler.
Dos Santos tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kohler swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dos Santos is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Stephane Kohler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kohler looks to score with a jab to the body but Dos Santos is just out of range.
Nice shot by Kohler.
It looks like Hanso Dos Santos has been cut.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dos Santos looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dos Santos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kohler.
Dos Santos avoids the body shot from Kohler.
Kohler fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Dos Santos sprawls well initially but Kohler persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Kohler trying to mount his opponent but Dos Santos defends it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kohler is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Stephane Kohler has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Dos Santos gets caught napping as Kohler dives in and scores a takedown. Dos Santos manages to retain guard.
Kohler controls from within his opponent's guard.
Kohler tries to free his leg and advance position but Dos Santos is retaining full guard.
Kohler slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dos Santos is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Hanso Dos Santos just wasn't active enough.
Kohler throws a leg kick but Dos Santos moved away.
Kohler throws a leg kick that misses.
Kohler looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Dos Santos!
Kohler looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that Kohler has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stephane Kohler dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hanso Dos Santos's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Kohler closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kohler is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Dos Santos to keep the fight standing.
Dos Santos trying to stall but Kohler improves his position.
Dos Santos using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kohler has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Dos Santos jumps guard.
Kohler controlling from the top position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Stephane Kohler was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Dos Santos tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Kohler manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kohler tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dos Santos swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kohler with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kohler scores a takedown into full mount!
Kohler sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kohler's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Stephane Kohler wasn't active enough on the ground.
Dos Santos gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Kohler points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Dos Santos wakes up just in time to hear Kohler thank his coaches in the post fight interview.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Stephane Kohler!
Stephane Kohler very nearly forgot to thank Blood Bank ($10) amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Grisha Kamenow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vince Rombola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kamenow kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Linkin Park - Bleed It Out. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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211 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
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210 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Enjoys gardening |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Grisha Kamenow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Vince Rombola!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Winston Howard and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kamenow darts in and clinches Rombola up against the cage.
Rombola tries to break the clinch but Kamenow is controlling the position.
Rombola is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kamenow gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Rombola working hard to break the clinch.
Rombola wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Rombola.
Rombola is trying to force a seperation but Kamenow has the dominant position.
Kamenow lands a knee to the body.
Rombola looks winded!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kamenow lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Rombola takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kamenow landing knees to the head.
Kamenow landing knees to the head.
Nice elbow from Kamenow.
Kamenow escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kamenow fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Rombola sprawls well initially but Kamenow persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Rombola should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Kamenow seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Rombola is in trouble now - Kamenow has advanced to mount!
Kamenow fails to advance to Rombola's back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Kamenow.
Kamenow moves to the back position.
Kamenow is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Kamenow gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Kamenow gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Kamenow apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Kamenow clinches up against the cage.
Kamenow landing knees to the body.
Kamenow lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Kamenow wants to take the fight to the mat but Rombola manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kamenow comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Rombola goes for a takedown attempt but Kamenow pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Kamenow has managed to clinch.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Rombola has eaten all the pies!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kamenow breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kamenow is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kamenow takes the fight into the clinch.
Kamenow landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kamenow manages to break the clinch.
Rombola leaves Kamenow with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Rombola tries to clinch up.
Rombola fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kamenow manages to avoid it.
Rombola shoots in and drives through. Kamenow sprawls well.
Grisha Kamenow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vince Rombola.
Kamenow has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kamenow lands a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kamenow pulls guard.
Kamenow looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Rombola really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kamenow. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Rombola prevents Kamenow from getting back to his feet.
Kamenow working a defensive guard here.
Kamenow wants to sweep but no luck.
Kamenow 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.
Kamenow being controlled here, momentarily.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Kamenow swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kamenow is defended easily by Rombola.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rombola tries for a takedown but Kamenow sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Rombola avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kamenow tries for a takedown but Rombola circles away easily
and Rombola counters with a nice double leg into side control. Kamenow won't be happy with that.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rombola moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Kamenow gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rombola wants to stand up but Kamenow has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Kamenow has one foot on Rombola's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Grisha Kamenow dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Kamenow fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Rombola fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Rombola.
Kamenow tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Rombola wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Kamenow manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Kamenow thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Rombola is trying to stand back up but Kamenow is controlling him
Kamenow works his foot free and advances to mount.
Rombola is wriggling around trying to escape.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kamenow working for a submission but Rombola is keeping him at bay.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kamenow moves to take his opponent's back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kamenow is looking for the choke from the back position but Rombola is controlling his hands well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kamenow is looking for the choke from the back position but Rombola is controlling his hands well.
Rombola wants to control his opponent's hands but Kamenow gets his hands free.
Rombola looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Kamenow controlling well, preventing Rombola from escaping the position.
Kamenow will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Kamenow lands with a hammerfist to the side of Rombola's head.
Rombola is trying to break free.
Kamenow is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Rombola won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Kamenow off his unconscious opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Grisha Kamenow!
Grisha Kamenow opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Helmut Doerner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Fredderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Doerner's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Balls to the Wall by Accept. Chris Fredderson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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140 lbs
7 - 13 - 0 |
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130 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
KO power |
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Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 13 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Helmut Doerner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Chris Fredderson!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Summer Carpenter and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fredderson shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Doerner's guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Fredderson drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Doerner dives on top into guard.
Fredderson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Doerner thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Doerner sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Fredderson's guard.
Doerner has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Fredderson defend it? Doerner steps over the head and cranks it - Fredderson is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Doerner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Helmut Doerner!
Helmut Doerner really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that ANABOLIC LAUNDRY 90% logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sean Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas Michael (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson comes to the cage accompanied by Kings and Queens. The key to victory for Sean Jackson has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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145 lbs
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141 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sean Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Thomas Michael!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Hugh Johnson and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Michael looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jackson is fending him off so far but Michael persists. Nope, Jackson circles away and we're back to standing.
Jackson scores with a leg kick.
Jackson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Jackson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Michael closes the distance and clinches.
Michael has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Jackson clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Jackson turns into Michael and is now in his guard.
Michael is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Michael has a closed guard, preventing Jackson from standing up.
Michael not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Michael kicks Jackson off and gets to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Michael throws a series of punches but Jackson avoids them all with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jackson tries to clinch
and Michael counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Michael.
Michael tightens his grip and picks Jackson up, before dumping him to the ground. Jackson manages to land in guard.
Michael slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jackson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Michael gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Jackson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Michael thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Michael trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Michael drops back looking for a leg! Jackson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jackson manages to kick Michael off! Michael jumps back into Jackson's guard.
Michael working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jackson keeping moving, preventing Michael from controlling successfully.
Jackson is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Michael rolls with it to try and escape but Jackson cranks on the arm and Michael is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sean Jackson!
During a confident post fight interview, Sean Jackson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bryan Kyle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kyle comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Bullet with a Name - Nonpoint 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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270 lbs
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250 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mark Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bryan Kyle!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Bruno Hogan and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kyle fails to land with a series of punches.
Kyle throws a right and a left that Jackson avoids nicely.
Jackson slips under a jab.
Sloppy strikes from Jackson. Those never looked like landing.
Kyle swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jackson lands a head shot.
Jackson throws out a loose jab but Kyle uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jackson throws a series of punches but Kyle moves out of range.
Kyle ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jackson moves away.
Kyle misses with a two punch combination.
Left hook, right uppercut from Kyle.
It looks like Mark Jackson has been cut.
Jackson swinging wildly here.
Jackson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kyle.
Kyle misses with a double jab
and Jackson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jackson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Jackson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kyle looks like he's trying to stand up.
Kyle on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson stands up from half guard.
Jackson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jackson throws a right and a left that Kyle avoids nicely.
Jackson jabs at Kyle's body.
Jackson closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Kyle did well to prevent Jackson getting side control.
Jackson winds up and cracks Kyle with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Jackson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kyle defending well though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jackson is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Jackson lands with a punch from half guard.
Jackson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kyle's head.
Jackson stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Kyle looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Jackson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kyle sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Jackson is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kyle fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kyle moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown but Kyle shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jackson closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Jackson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Kyle tries to kick Jackson off but Jackson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Kyle is staying active underneath Jackson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Kyle really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jackson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jackson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kyle wants to get back to his feet.
Still in half guard, Jackson seems content to control.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Kyle is trying to stand back up but Jackson is controlling him
Jackson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
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. Jackson connects with a nice short shot to Kyle's temple.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kyle is refusing to be controlled, as Jackson sits in half guard.
Jackson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kyle tries to kick Jackson off but Jackson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Jackson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Kyle on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Jackson seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Kyle is trying to stand.
Jackson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Jackson lands with a punch from half guard.
Jackson takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kyle keeps working.
Jackson takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Jackson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackson is trying to control. Kyle wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Jackson lands a nice short elbow.
Jackson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Jackson is looking to take a break and control but Kyle is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jackson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jackson stands up out of the half guard.
Jackson takes one to the chin there.
Jackson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kyle misses with a two punch combination.
Jackson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jackson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Jackson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mark Jackson'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.
Jackson shoots in and gets a takedown into Kyle's guard.
Jackson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Jackson stands up and beckons Kyle to his feet.
Kyle swinging wildly here.
Kyle looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Jackson connects with a looping right hand.
Jackson's corner calls for a 1-2. Jackson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A combination from Kyle does no damage.
Kyle fails to land with a series of punches.
Kyle rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jackson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kyle throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jackson.
Nice body punch from Jackson.
Jackson lands a jab.
Kyle is breathing heavily.
Jackson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kyle stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kyle's head backwards.
Jackson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kyle doesn't seem bothered though.
Jackson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Jackson lands a jab to the nose.
Kyle takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Kyle looks to land a combination but Jackson avoids it well.
Jackson closes the distance and clinches up with Kyle, looking for a takedown. Jackson pushes Kyle against the cage but Kyle circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Kyle takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jackson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jackson throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Kyle was covering up waiting for the punch and Jackson finishes the takedown easily into guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kyle can do anything to dispel that myth.
Kyle is looking to stand up but Jackson isn't so interested in that idea.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kyle is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Mark Jackson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jackson pushes down on Kyle's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Jackson lands with a punch from half guard.
Jackson slows the pace down in half guard.
Jackson trying to control the action but Kyle is working from the bottom.
Jackson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Jackson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Kyle is refusing to be controlled, as Jackson sits in half guard.
Kyle is trying to stand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Kyle looks like he's trying to stand up.
Jackson working over Kyle with some ground and pound. Kyle looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Kyle is trying to stand up here but Jackson is controlling him well.
Jackson is nestled in close to Kyle, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Jackson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Jackson lands with a punch from half guard.
Jackson drops an elbow to the side of Kyle's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ground and pound from Jackson.
Jackson lands strikes from half guard.
Jackson working over Kyle with some ground and pound. Kyle looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Jackson controlling the action here.
Jackson drops an elbow to the side of Kyle's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Jackson slips a nice elbow through Kyle's hands, connecting with Kyle's forehead.
Kyle is trying to stand back up but Jackson is controlling him
Jackson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Jackson is keen to just control but Kyle is a slippery customer.
Kyle looks like he's trying to stand up.
Jackson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Kyle is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Jackson scores with a couple of nice shots.
Jackson wants to control but Kyle is keeping him busy.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jackson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Jackson lands strikes from half guard.
Jackson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kyle keeps working.
Jackson lands strikes from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Jackson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mark Jackson'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. And we move into the final round!
Kyle keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kyle avoids the body shot from Jackson.
Jackson throws out a loose jab but Kyle uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jackson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kyle as he jumps to the side.
Jackson misses with a two punch combination.
Sloppy strikes from Kyle. Those never looked like landing.
Kyle fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Jackson!
A punch combination from Jackson misses.
Jackson tries for a takedown but Kyle sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jackson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Kyle.
Kyle scores with a one two! Jackson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kyle misses with a looping left.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kyle throws a right and a left that Jackson avoids nicely.
Jackson throws a body punch but Kyle moves out of range.
Mark Jackson is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kyle throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jackson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kyle circles away quickly and effectively.
Mark Jackson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Some wild striking there from Jackson.
No joy there for Kyle, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jackson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Jackson cracks Kyle with a right hand to the side of the head.
Jackson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A punch combination from Kyle misses.
Jackson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jackson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kyle can do to turn this around?
Jackson scores with a punch to the head.
Kyle throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jackson scores with a sloppy right hand. Kyle should have avoided that one.
Kyle takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Jackson misses with a hook. Kyle ducked under it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kyle looks to land a combination. Jackson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Jackson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Kyle shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Jackson scores with a nice head shot.
Kyle walks into a stiff left hand from Jackson.
No joy there for Kyle, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kyle throws a combination that misses
and Jackson counters with a straight right hand.
Jackson moves out of range of the leg kick from Kyle.
Jackson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kyle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jackson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jackson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A punch combination from Kyle misses.
Jackson scores with a jab. Kyle acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kyle lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Kyle misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kyle misses with the combination.
Jackson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Kyle throws a combination that misses
and Jackson counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Jackson.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jackson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jackson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kyle's head.
Jackson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kyle's head.
Jackson is pushing down on Kyle's leg trying to pass to half guard. Kyle is fighting to maintain full guard but Jackson has managed to sneak the leg through.
Jackson prevents Kyle from standing back up.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jackson working over Kyle with some ground and pound. Kyle looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
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. Jackson connects with a nice short shot to Kyle's temple.
Jackson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Jackson takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Kyle avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jackson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kyle looks like he's trying to stand up.
Jackson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Jackson prevents Kyle from standing back up.
Jackson working Kyle over with strikes.
Jackson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Jackson working over Kyle with some ground and pound. Kyle looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Bryan Kyle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kyle avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jackson.
Jackson wants to control but Kyle is keeping him busy.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kyle missing with punches from the bottom.
Jackson winds up and cracks Kyle with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Mark Jackson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jackson is taking a breather. Kyle says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mark Jackson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jackson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mark Jackson!
Mark Jackson decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steve Austin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and King Destroyer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Destroyer is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Eminem - Kill You. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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205 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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Steve Austin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, King Destroyer!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Steve Erwin and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Destroyer with that takedown attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Destroyer is defended easily by Austin.
Destroyer shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Austin as he jumps to the side.
Steve Austin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of King Destroyer.
Destroyer misses with a takedown attempt - Austin sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Destroyer closes the distance and clinches up with Austin, looking for a takedown. Destroyer pushes Austin against the cage but Austin circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Destroyer has his takedown stuffed
and Austin counters with a straight right hand.
Destroyer shoots in for a takedown but Austin shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Destroyer dives in and grabs Austin's left leg, looking for a takedown. Austin pushes down on Destroyer's head and hops out.
Destroyer shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Austin defends it nicely.
Austin clinches up with Destroyer and pushes him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Austin lands an elbow inside.
It looks like King Destroyer has been cut.
With the fighters up against the cage, Austin throws an elbow but misses.
Destroyer blocks an elbow strike.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Destroyer has eaten all the pies!
Austin lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Austin.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Austin.
Destroyer has Austin pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Austin manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Austin lands an elbow inside.
Austin comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Austin lands an elbow inside that Destroyer shrugs off.
Destroyer looks winded!
Austin lands an elbow just above Destroyer 's eye.
Austin lands an elbow inside.
Austin gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Austin gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Destroyer tries for a takedown but Austin manages to get underhooks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Austin.
Destroyer is rocked!
Destroyer blocks an elbow strike.
Destroyer is still on wobbly legs! Can Austin finish him?
Austin pushes off an throws an elbow but Destroyer leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Austin throws an elbow but misses.
Destroyer blocks an elbow strike from Austin.
Destroyer blocks an elbow strike from Austin.
Destroyer blocks an elbow strike from Austin.
Austin misses with an elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Austin misses with an elbow over the top.
Austin throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Austin throws an elbow that misses.
Austin throws an elbow but it misses.
Destroyer seems to have recovered his senses.
Austin pushes off an throws an elbow but Destroyer leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Austin creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Destroyer! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Austin.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Steve Austin!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dawnkee Nuts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jay Krill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Krill has chosen Cole World as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Dawnkee Nuts has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dawnkee Nuts!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jay Krill!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Summer Carpenter and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Krill lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nuts circles away quickly and effectively.
Nuts has a takedown stuffed.
Nuts tries for a takedown but Krill sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Krill.
Nuts moves to clinch but Krill breaks away
and Krill counters with a single leg into guard. Nuts didn't expect that.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Krill working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Krill stands and throws Nuts's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Krill really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Nuts. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Nuts avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Krill.
Krill throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Krill laying and praying for a moment but Nuts takes advantage and regains half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krill prevents Nuts from improving his position.
Nuts moves into full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Nuts is on top in guard.
Nuts with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krill kicks Nuts off and gets to his feet.
Nuts has his takedown stuffed
and Krill counters with a nice double leg into side control. Nuts won't be happy with that.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dawnkee Nuts. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nuts is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Krill working the ground and pound but Nuts is defending the strikes.
Krill in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Krill working the head and body with strikes.
Krill scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Nuts to see if he's OK.
Krill tries to move to mount but Nuts blocks the move with his legs.
Krill in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krill working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Nuts takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Krill cracks Nuts with a big right hand but Nuts just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Krill trying to control the position but Nuts is working away.
Krill working the ground and pound but Nuts is defending the strikes.
Krill throws a strike aimed at the side of Nuts's head but Nuts avoids it well.
Krill is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Nuts knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Nuts trying to remain calm as Krill controls from the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krill fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Krill creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Nuts sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Nuts takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Krill in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Nuts is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jay Krill!
Our winner, Jay Krill, 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 Sam Sung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Xavier Zoolander (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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164 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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sam Sung!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Xavier Zoolander!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Skip Squint and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sung shoots in but no luck this time.
Zoolander fails with an attempt to clinch.
Zoolander tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sung paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Zoolander punishes Sung's body with a nice straight punch.
Sung gets a double leg takedown into Zoolander's guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Sung wants to stand and escape but instead Zoolander has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Sung is working an open guard so Zoolander takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Zoolander is looking to clinch but Sung is avoiding it.
Zoolander tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Zoolander tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sung swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sung shoots in and drives through. Zoolander sprawls well.
Sung shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Zoolander defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sam Sung. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sung dives in and grabs Zoolander's left leg, looking for a takedown. Zoolander pushes down on Sung's head and hops out.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zoolander tries to clinch there but Sung circles away.
Zoolander tries to clinch but Sung is having none of it.
Sung swats away the attempt to clinch by Zoolander.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sung looks for a takedown but Zoolander sprawls well.
Zoolander scores with a nice body kick.
Zoolander is looking to land body kicks.
Sung shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Zoolander as he avoids it easily.
Sung keeps the fight on the outside.
Zoolander scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sung is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zoolander darts in and clinches Sung up against the cage.
Zoolander tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sung avoids it.
Sung takes an elbow to the temple.
Zoolander lands an elbow just above Sung 's eye.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Zoolander.
It looks like Sam Sung has been cut.
Sung blocks an elbow strike from Zoolander.
Zoolander with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A knee to the head by Zoolander.
Sung blocks an elbow strike from Zoolander.
Zoolander connects with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sung dodges an elbow strike from Zoolander.
Sung changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Zoolander fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Zoolander tries to clinch but Sung moves out of range.
Zoolander tries to clinch but Sung is having none of it.
Sung gets tackled into the cage by Zoolander. Zoolander maintains the clinch.
Sung avoids a wild elbow strike from Zoolander.
Nice elbow from Zoolander.
Zoolander gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Zoolander lands a knee to the head.
Zoolander lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Zoolander throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Sung is trying to trip Zoolander. He has hold of a leg but Zoolander is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Sung persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Sung throws a strike but Zoolander rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sung looking to control.
Zoolander gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Nice takedown defense from Zoolander. No joy for Sung on that attempt.
Sung avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sung fails with the takedown.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Sung.
Zoolander pushes Sung up against the cage in a clinch.
Zoolander looks to throw an elbow but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sung takes an elbow to the forehead.
Zoolander tries a knee to the head but Sung blocks it.
Zoolander utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Nice elbow from Zoolander.
Sung takes an elbow to the temple.
Zoolander throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zoolander lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Zoolander crunches a lovely knee into Sung's ribcage.
Zoolander connects with a knee to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Zoolander lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Sung takes a knee to the side of the body.
Sung takes an elbow to the temple.
Zoolander lands an elbow inside that Sung shrugs off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Xavier Zoolander dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sam Sung'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.
The fight stays on the outside here - Zoolander looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Zoolander tries to clinch but Sung moves out of range.
Zoolander is looking to clinch.
Zoolander tries to clinch there but Sung circles away.
Zoolander tries to clinch but Sung is having none of it.
Zoolander doesn't manage to clinch there - Sung circles away.
Sung shoots in and drives through. Zoolander sprawls well.
Sung darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sung throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Zoolander to regain full guard.
Sung throws a strike but Zoolander rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Zoolander wanted to stand there but Sung had control of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sung is trying to control the position but Zoolander postures up.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Sam Sung.
Zoolander will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Xavier Zoolander seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sung is defended easily by Zoolander.
Sung changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Zoolander tries to avoid it but Sung manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Zoolander to the ground. Zoolander escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sam Sung. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fight stays on the outside here - Zoolander looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Zoolander looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Zoolander scores with a leg kick.
Sung circles away from the clinch attempt.
Zoolander throws a head kick that misses.
Zoolander throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Sung shoots in looking for a takedown but Zoolander manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sung's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Zoolander tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sung swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sung shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Zoolander pinned against the cage. Zoolander gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sung closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Zoolander did well to prevent Sung getting side control.
Zoolander regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Sung.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sung trying to move into half guard but instead Zoolander has managed to sweep!
Sung wants to hit a switch here but Zoolander passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Sung there!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zoolander stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Zoolander wants to clinch.
Sung avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sung darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Zoolander regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Sung.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sung throws an elbow that misses. Zoolander uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Sung's guard. Nice move by Zoolander!
Zoolander trying to stand up but can't free himself from Sung's guard.
Sung wants to control but Zoolander passes easily into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sung wants to control the action here but instead Zoolander manages to pass to full mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Xavier Zoolander will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Sam Sung's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Sung avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Zoolander tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Sung manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Zoolander misses with an attempted mid kick.
Sung closes the distance and clinches up with Zoolander, looking for a takedown. Sung pushes Zoolander against the cage but Zoolander circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Sung manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Zoolander on his heels. He'll look to pass Zoolander's guard now, I'm sure.
Sung won't allow Zoolander to get back to his feet.
Zoolander working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sung.
Sung throws an elbow that misses. Zoolander uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Sung's guard. Nice move by Zoolander!
Sung wants to control but Zoolander passes easily into half guard.
Zoolander stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sung fails with the takedown.
Zoolander has managed to clinch.
Sung has Zoolander pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Zoolander manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sam Sung. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sung blocks an elbow strike from Zoolander.
Zoolander with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Xavier Zoolander seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Sung tries for a takedown. No joy.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sung drops down looking for an ankle pick but Zoolander pulls his leg out and moves away.
Sung looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Zoolander tries to clinch up but Sung circles away and keeps his distance.
Sung tries to keep at a distance but Zoolander has taken the fight into the clinch.
Zoolander comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zoolander connects with a nasty looking knee right to Sung's face.
Zoolander lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Zoolander lands an elbow that stopped Sung in his tracks for a moment.
Zoolander throws a knee to the head but misses.
Zoolander lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zoolander throws an elbow that misses.
Sung takes an elbow to the temple.
Zoolander with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Sung dodges an elbow strike from Zoolander.
Sung avoids the elbow strike from Zoolander, against the cage.
Zoolander throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Zoolander utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zoolander throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Zoolander.
Zoolander lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Sung on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Zoolander lands an elbow just above Sung 's eye.
Sung blocks the elbow strike.
Zoolander comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sung can't get the takedown.
Sung blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Zoolander throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Sung tries for a takedown. No joy.
Zoolander misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sung.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zoolander trying to land knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Zoolander throws an elbow but misses.
Zoolander looking to throw knees to the head but Sung is blocking nicely.
Sam Sung has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sung drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Zoolander gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Zoolander throws an elbow that misses.
Zoolander throws an elbow but it misses.
Zoolander lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Zoolander with a knee to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Zoolander throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sung blocks it with crossed arms.
Sung on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Zoolander tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sung avoids it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Xavier Zoolander comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Zoolander winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight 28:30
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 28:30
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Xavier Zoolander!
Xavier Zoolander thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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