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AXF Friday Night Fights 21 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nate Emerson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Triad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Nate Emerson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Johnny Triad!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Damien Edna and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Emerson tries to work over Triad's front leg with a kick but Triad checks it.
Triad tries to clinch up.
Emerson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Triad.
Triad fails with a takedown attempt.
Emerson tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Triad counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Emerson wants to improve his position but Triad is controlling well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Emerson wants to control but Triad is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The fighters are battling for position here. Emerson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Triad sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Emerson's guard.
Emerson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
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.
Triad is looking to advance position but Emerson won't allow it.
Emerson tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Emerson keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Triad controlling the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Emerson is trying to stand back up but Triad is controlling him
Triad seems to be looking for submissions.
Emerson is positioning himself well to prevent Triad advancing to mount.
Triad passes into side control, despite Emerson's attempt to control the position.
Emerson pushes Triad away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Triad gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Triad advances to mount.
Emerson throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Triad controlling the position easily from mount.
Emerson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Triad takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Emerson is looking to improve his position but Triad isn't that keen on the idea.
Emerson wants to hold on but Triad pushes him away.
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.
Emerson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Triad controlling his opponent.
Emerson tries to hold on but Triad pushes him away.
Triad with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Emerson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Triad dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Nice takedown defense from Triad. No joy for Emerson on that attempt.
Emerson looks for a takedown but Triad sprawls well.
Emerson misses with a double jab.
Triad shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Emerson sprawls well. Emerson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Triad gets slowly back to his feet.
Emerson gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Triad holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Emerson wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nate Emerson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Emerson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Emerson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Triad jumps guard and drags Emerson to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Triad kicks Emerson off and gets to his feet.
Triad drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Emerson is looking to regain half guard here but Triad keeps moving and retains side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emerson is not content to let Triad control the position.
Emerson sneaks back into half guard.
Emerson trying to hold on to Triad's head to control him but Triad postures up.
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.
Triad wants to stand up but Emerson manages to regain full guard.
Emerson working a defensive guard here.
Triad preventing the sweep.
Emerson is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Emerson uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Triad fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Triad throws a sloppy head kick and Emerson moves out of range easily.
Emerson ducks under a wild hook from Triad.
Emerson throws the left hand but Triad avoids the punch easily.
Emerson fails with the takedown
and Triad counters with a nice leg kick.
Emerson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Triad moves out of range as Emerson throws a body kick.
Triad takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Triad swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Triad is breathing heavily.
Emerson throws a body punch but Triad moves out of range.
Triad takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Emerson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Triad counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Triad closes the distance but Emerson moves to the side
and Emerson makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Triad really felt that one!
Emerson throws a body punch but Triad moves out of range.
Emerson looks to clinch
and Triad decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Emerson's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Emerson has control of Triad's left arm, preventing Triad from doing any damage.
Emerson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Triad can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Emerson has his foot on Triad's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Triad works his way back into a safe position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Triad showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Emerson is looking to clinch.
Triad fails with the takedown.
Triad drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Emerson tries to bench press Triad off him but Triad keeps the position.
Emerson is trying to control Triad's posture but Triad avoids it.
Emerson regains half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Emerson wants to control but Triad is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Emerson controlling the position well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emerson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Triad is working away from the top position though.
Emerson tries to get to full guard but Triad has control of the leg.
Emerson trying to control but Triad postures up.
Triad is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Emerson wants to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Emerson throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Triad misses with a takedown
so Emerson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Johnny Triad is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Triad keeping moving, preventing Emerson from controlling successfully.
Triad preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Johnny Triad has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Emerson looking to sit in guard and control but Triad gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Emerson looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Triad passes into side control.
A control attempt from Emerson but he's now mounted!
Emerson tries to hold on but Triad pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Triad controlling his opponent.
Emerson is looking to get to half guard.
Triad content just to control the position here.
Emerson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Nate Emerson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Emerson throws a strike but has given up his back in the process.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Nate Emerson.
I think Triad 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 Eliza Hachem 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... Johnny Triad!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rusty Trombone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thiago Alves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thiago Alves has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Solid boxing
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rusty Trombone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Thiago Alves !
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Damien Edna and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alves closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Trombone did well to prevent Alves getting side control.
Alves thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Trombone to regain full guard.
Alves passes into half guard.
Alves perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Alves trying to control from half guard but Trombone is working away.
Alves has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Still in half guard, Alves seems content to control.
Alves works his way into side control.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Trombone on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Trombone tries to get out of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trombone regains half guard, as Alves was trying to land strikes.
Trombone controlling the position well.
Alves trying to control the action but Trombone is working from the bottom.
Trombone taking some punishment here, with Alves in his half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Alves in particular looking to stall.
Trombone is not content to let Alves control the position.
Trombone really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Trombone keeping control of the position.
Alves tries to pass to full mount but Trombone defends it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trombone gets back to full guard.
Alves wants to control from the top but Trombone keeps moving.
Trombone avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Alves wants to control from the top but Trombone keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Despite being in the dominant position, Thiago Alves just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Trombone keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Alves .
Alves closes this distance looking for a takedown but Trombone circles away.
Trombone throws a sloppy head kick and Alves moves out of range easily.
Thiago Alves seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alves is looking to chop away at Trombone's legs.
Alves fails with the takedown.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Alves shoots in looking for a takedown. Trombone tries to sprawl out of it but Alves keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Trombone manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Rusty Trombone has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thiago Alves .
Alves misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thiago Alves dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
No luck for Trombone with that takedown attempt.
Alves feints and then cracks Trombone's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Trombone down.
Alves misses with an uppercut.
Alves throws the left hand but Trombone avoids the punch easily.
Alves shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Trombone defends it nicely.
Alves jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trombone shoots in and bounces Alves off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Trombone thows a big elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alves looking for a sweep. Not yet Alves , not yet.
Alves is trying to keep Trombone in close.
Alves tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Trombone lands a couple of elbows.
Trombone will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Alves wants to sweep here but Trombone controlling him for the moment.
Alves manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Trombone manages to get himself to full guard.
Trombone preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Trombone wants to sweep but no luck.
Alves trying to control the position from guard on top but Trombone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Alves slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Trombone holds on and takes a little breather.
Trombone keeping moving, preventing Alves from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Trombone is on top in guard.
Alves wants to sweep here but Trombone controlling him for the moment.
Alves working a defensive guard here.
Trombone trying to control but Alves is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Alves looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Trombone is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Trombone missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Alves throws a body punch but Trombone moves out of range.
Alves connects with a solid leg kick.
Trombone throws a chopping leg kick but Alves manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rusty Trombone dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Alves looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Alves trying to control but Trombone is working from the bottom.
Alves wants to pass the guard but Trombone is keeping the position.
Trombone working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Alves .
Trombone controls Alves momentarily but Alves frees himself.
Alves is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alves throws a strike but Trombone rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Alves not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Trombone is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Trombone trying to control the position from guard on top but Alves is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
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.
Trombone won't allow Alves to sweep him here.
Trombone stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Alves swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Alves wants to sweep but no luck.
Trombone trying to control but Alves is working from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Trombone ducks right into an uppercut from Alves .
Trombone throws a hook but Alves avoids it easily.
Trombone with a lazy takedown attempt
and Alves counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alves showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Alves trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Alves throws and elbow that misses. Trombone uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Alves 's guard. Nice move by Trombone!
Trombone trying to control the position from guard on top but Alves is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Alves wants to sweep but no luck.
Trombone is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Alves trying to keep a closed guard but Trombone is proving a slippery customer.
Alves wants to improve his position but instead Trombone has moved into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Trombone trying to control the pace.
And that's the end of the fight!
Thiago Alves comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Alves has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 28:29
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 28:29
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thiago Alves !
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cain Terminator (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Secunda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cain Terminator could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Johnny Secunda's chin.
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Cain Terminator!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Johnny Secunda!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Bruno Hogan and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Terminator throws a right and a left that Secunda avoids nicely.
Secunda is looking to clinch but Terminator is avoiding it.
Terminator throws a body punch but Secunda moves out of range.
Terminator will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Terminator gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Terminator is on top in guard.
Terminator stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Secunda swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Terminator is looking to advance position but Secunda has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Terminator tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Secunda fails to move to back control.
Secunda controlling his opponent.
Secunda is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Terminator has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Secunda manages to capitalize on a mistake by Terminator to take his back!
Secunda scores with punches to the body.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Secunda's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Secunda is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Terminator is defending well though. Secunda let's go of the attempt for now.
Secunda controls the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Terminator just trying to survive but Secunda is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Terminator is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Terminator rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Terminator wants to get back to full guard.
Terminator wants to control but Secunda is keeping busy.
Secunda slips a nice elbow through Terminator's hands, connecting with Terminator's forehead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Terminator is looking to improve his position.
Secunda works his way into full mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Secunda trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Secunda looking to secure an arm triangle but Terminator defends it well.
Secunda looks gassed!
Secunda trying to control but Terminator is having none of it.
Terminator knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Secunda on the ground.
Terminator bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Terminator stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Secunda swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Terminator won't allow Secunda to sweep him here.
Secunda keeping full guard, as Terminator tries to pass.
Secunda is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Terminator is controlling him.
Terminator would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Secunda managing to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Secunda dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Terminator looks to land a combination but Secunda avoids it well.
Secunda shoots in for a double leg but Terminator sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Secunda lands a nice looking body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Secunda has a takedown stuffed.
Secunda gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Terminator tries to break free but Secunda pushes him back against the cage.
Terminator is trying to force a seperation but Secunda has the dominant position.
Secunda has Terminator pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Secunda pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Terminator tumbling to the mat - Secunda dives into Terminator's guard.
Terminator manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Secunda manages to get himself to full guard.
Terminator wants to pass the guard but Secunda is keeping the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Secunda looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Secunda not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Terminator looking to pass the guard.
Secunda is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Secunda takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Terminator wants to improve his position but Secunda is controlling well.
Ground and pound from Secunda.
Secunda trying to control the action but Terminator is working from the bottom.
Secunda controlling the pace.
Secunda wants to pass the guard but Terminator is defending well.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Terminator is looking to improve his position.
Terminator wants to get back to full guard but Secunda has mounted him!
Secunda controlling his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Secunda.
Terminator sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Terminator moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Terminator is striking but Secunda is not phased and passes to half guard.
Secunda blocks the strikes from Terminator.
Secunda is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Secunda is trying to control. Terminator wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Terminator is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Secunda jumps into side control!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Secunda showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Secunda instigates a clinch.
Secunda has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Terminator is trying to keep an underhook but Secunda manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Secunda is working for a submission of some sort.
Secunda prevents Terminator from improving his position.
Secunda wants to take a breather but Terminator is having none of it.
Terminator has a hand on Secunda's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Secunda takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Terminator regains half guard.
Secunda is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Secunda thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Terminator's head.
Secunda is trying to control. Terminator wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Terminator is trying to get back to full guard.
Still in half guard, Secunda seems content to control.
Secunda has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Terminator tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Terminator is squirming around, avoiding Secunda's attempts to control the action.
Terminator tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Terminator wants to control but Secunda is having none of it.
Secunda controlling from mount.
Terminator is in all sorts of trouble here.
Johnny Secunda is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Secunda looking to control and managing it successfully.
Johnny Secunda has got the better of the ground game so far.
Terminator can't escape the position.
Secunda takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Despite being in the dominant position, Johnny Secunda just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Terminator rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Secunda moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Terminator misses with a wild combination.
Secunda goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Terminator wants to clinch but Secunda slips to the side
and Secunda counters with a shoot takedown. Terminator fights it but they end up in guard.
Secunda preventing the sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Secunda showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Secunda passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Terminator tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Secunda is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Terminator is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Terminator tries to get back to half guard but can't.
A lull in the action here.
Terminator strikes from the bottom but Secunda takes advantage and advances to full mount!
And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Secunda comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Secunda has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Secunda!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Smelly Nelson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Funaki Fujiwara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nelson comes to the cage accompanied by Animal Crackers In My Soup by Sherly Temple. Fujiwara is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by T.N.T. by Tonedeff. Funaki Fujiwara acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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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
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Smelly Nelson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Funaki Fujiwara!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Steve Erwin and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fujiwara takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A punch combination from Nelson misses.
Fujiwara looks to land a left hand but Nelson moved out of range nicely.
Fujiwara throws a series of punches but Nelson moves out of range.
Fujiwara misses with a double jab
and Nelson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fujiwara swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Nelson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Fujiwara misses with the combination.
Fujiwara misses with a two punch combination.
Nelson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fujiwara.
Nice uppercut lands for Nelson. That snapped Fujiwara's head back.
Fujiwara throws a nice looking combination but Nelson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fujiwara takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A punch combination from Fujiwara misses.
Fujiwara throws a looping overhand right but Nelson ducks down to avoid it.
Nelson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Nelson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Fujiwara misses with a straight right.
Nelson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Danga de danga de dang - Nelson scores with a four punch combination!
Nelson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Nelson scores with a shot to the body.
Nelson works over Fujiwara's head and body with a nice combination.
A combination from Fujiwara does no damage.
Fujiwara looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Fujiwara.
Nelson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Fujiwara takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A left and a right from Nelson both land. Nice combination.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Nelson!
Good leg kick by Nelson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Nelson moves into range and connects with a jab.
Nelson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Nelson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Nelson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Fujiwara takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Fujiwara thows a leg kick but Nelson checks it
letting Nelson counter with a right hand.
Fujiwara looks to throw the jab but Nelson is out of range.
Nelson scores with the left hand. Fujiwara knows he should have avoided that one.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nelson lands with a kick to the temple. Fujiwara shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Nelson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Fujiwara on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A lazy left from Nelson finds it's target.
Fujiwara throws the left hand but Nelson avoids the punch easily.
Nelson lands a two punch combo.
Fujiwara throws a combination that misses
and Fujiwara takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nelson cracks the inside of Fujiwara's front leg.
Nelson is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Nelson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Fujiwara momentarily.
Nelson with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot by Nelson.
Nelson is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Nelson throws a good cross that connects.
Nelson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Nelson.
Fujiwara swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Nelson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nelson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Nelson digs a good hook to Fujiwara's body.
Nelson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Fujiwara's calf.
Nelson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Nelson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Nelson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Nelson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nelson throws a leg kick which misses Fujiwara's front leg but catches the back leg as Fujiwara tries to avoid it.
Nelson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Nelson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nelson lands with a shot to the body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Nelson!
Nelson digs a good body shot into Fujiwara's ribs.
Nelson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nelson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Good shot there by Nelson.
Nelson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Fujiwara in his tracks.
Nice body kick from Nelson.
Fujiwara has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Nelson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Nelson lands a slapping body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nelson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nelson scores with a one two! Fujiwara had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Nelson works over Fujiwara's head and body with a nice combination.
Fujiwara pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fujiwara is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Nelson throws a series of strikes that have Fujiwara backpedaling.
Fujiwara takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Nelson works over Fujiwara's head and body with a nice combination.
Fujiwara takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nelson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Fujiwara steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Nelson. That one must have hurt.
Nelson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Fujiwara chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Nelson can pounce on him.
Nelson connects with a right hand. Fujiwara shakes it off.
Fujiwara takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Nelson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Nelson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nelson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Fujiwara's sensitive parts.
Nelson lands a jab-cross combination.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Nelson!
Nelson lands with a nice combination. Fujiwara backs away looking to recover.
Fujiwara takes a jab right on the kisser.
Fujiwara's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fujiwara throws a series of punches but Nelson moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nelson thuds his right hand into Fujiwara's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Fujiwara misses with a combination
and Nelson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nelson goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Nelson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Nelson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Nelson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Fujiwara throws a left and a right that both miss
and Nelson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fujiwara has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Nelson finds it's way round the side to connect with Fujiwara's head.
Nelson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Fujiwara takes one to the chin there.
Nelson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Fujiwara takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Fujiwara is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Fujiwara on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A jab lands there for Nelson.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fujiwara looks to land a combination but Nelson avoids it well.
Nelson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A good leg kick by Nelson.
A nice leg kick lands there from Nelson.
Nelson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Fujiwara backs up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Smelly Nelson dominated that round.
That's time! Nelson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Nelson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Good standup being displayed there by Nelson as he connects with a hook.
Fujiwara swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Nelson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Fujiwara thinking.
Nelson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Nelson avoids a punch combination nicely.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Fujiwara in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Fujiwara on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Nelson. Nelson obviously looking to wear him down.
Nelson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Nelson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Fujiwara misses with a combination
and Nelson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nelson scores with a punch to the head.
Nelson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Nelson blocks a head kick by Fujiwara.
Nelson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Fujiwara is breathing heavily.
Nelson bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Fujiwara doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nelson catches Fujiwara with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Nelson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fujiwara can do to turn this around?
Nelson scores with a jab.
Nelson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Fujiwara in his tracks.
Nelson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Nelson is working the combinations to good effect here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nelson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Nelson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Nelson scores with a one two! Fujiwara had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
A cross from Nelson lands.
Nice straight punches there by Nelson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Nelson.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Nelson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A shot to de liver by Nelson. Beautiful body shot.
Fujiwara fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Nelson is out of range.
Nelson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nelson's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Nelson duly obliges.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Nelson's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Nelson duly obliges.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Fujiwara might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Nelson has got the better of the exchanges.
Nelson lands a jab to the nose.
Nelson feints and then cracks Fujiwara's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fujiwara down.
A punch combination from Fujiwara misses.
Smelly Nelson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nelson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Fujiwara misses with a combination
and Nelson counters with a left to the body.
Nelson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Nelson works over Fujiwara's head and body with a nice combination.
A right-left combo lands from Nelson.
Nelson scores with a one two! Fujiwara had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fujiwara throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Nelson counters with a nice uppercut.
Fujiwara doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nelson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
A cross from Nelson lands.
Nelson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Smelly Nelson is winning the standup battle so far.
Nelson stalks Fujiwara and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Fujiwara's face. Fujiwara staggers backwards, shaken.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nelson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Nelson stalks Fujiwara and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Fujiwara's face. Fujiwara staggers backwards, shaken.
Fujiwara stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Fujiwara wants it to stay on the feet.
Fujiwara misses with a wild combination.
Nelson lands a front kick.
Nelson lands a glancing blow to the side of Fujiwara's head.
Nelson scores with a sloppy right hand. Fujiwara should have avoided that one.
Fujiwara fails to land with a series of punches.
Fujiwara gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Nelson scoring well with a low kick there.
Nelson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Nelson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Nelson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nelson fails to land with a series of punches.
Nelson works Fujiwara's body with a nice hook.
A jab lands there for Nelson.
Fujiwara swinging wildly here.
Nelson scores with a leg kick.
Nelson is looking to slow Fujiwara down with leg kicks.
Fujiwara misses with an attempted mid kick.
Fujiwara throws a shot from downtown. Nelson moves away and avoids it.
Nelson stalks Fujiwara and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Fujiwara's face. Fujiwara staggers backwards, shaken.
Nelson stalks Fujiwara and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Fujiwara's face. Fujiwara staggers backwards, shaken.
Fujiwara swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Nelson to counter with a crisp jab.
Nelson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Fujiwara's sensitive parts.
Nelson connects with a solid leg kick.
Nelson connects with a high kick.
Nelson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Fujiwara.
Fujiwara gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Nelson.
Nelson connects with the punch.
Nelson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Nelson's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Nelson duly obliges.
Fujiwara misses the body punch
and Nelson counters with a stiff right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - Nelson scores with a four punch combination!
Nelson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nelson dodges the punch combination from Fujiwara.
Fujiwara throws a series of punches but Nelson moves out of range.
Nelson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Fujiwara swinging wildly here.
Fujiwara misses with a combination
and Nelson counters with an inside leg kick.
Nelson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Fujiwara's calf.
Nelson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Nelson thuds his right hand into Fujiwara's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Nelson lunges at Fujiwara with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Fujiwara's hand.
Fujiwara throws a left and a right that both miss
and Nelson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Nelson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nelson lands a jab.
Nelson scores with a shot to the body.
Nelson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Nelson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Smelly Nelson dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Fujiwara misses with the combination.
A slapping leg kick lands for Nelson.
Nelson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Nelson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
A nice combination there by Nelson.
Nelson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Nelson.
Fujiwara tries to bum rush Nelson with a series of wild strikes but Nelson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nelson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Nelson stalks Fujiwara and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Fujiwara's face. Fujiwara staggers backwards, shaken.
Fujiwara throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Nelson counters with a good, hard body kick but Fujiwara shrugs it off.
A telegraphed right hand from Fujiwara misses the target.
Nelson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nelson connects with a solid leg kick.
Nelson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nelson jabs at Fujiwara's body.
Nelson scores with a three punch combo!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nelson scores with a jab to the body.
Fujiwara has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Nelson.
Fujiwara tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nelson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Nelson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nelson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Nelson throws a good cross that connects.
Nelson lands the left hand.
Nelson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nelson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Nelson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Fujiwara throws a hook to the side of Nelson's head but Nelson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fujiwara throws a left and a right that both miss
and Nelson counters with a nice body kick.
Nelson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fujiwara.
Fujiwara misses with the combination.
A slapping leg kick lands for Nelson.
Nelson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Nelson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Fujiwara works over Nelson's head and body with a nice combination.
A chopping leg kick lands by Nelson.
Nelson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Fujiwara has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Nelson lands a head kick. Fujiwara smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Nelson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fujiwara.
Nelson lands a jab to the nose.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A left and a right from Nelson both land. Nice combination.
Nelson jabs at Fujiwara's body.
Fujiwara throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nelson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A jab lands there for Nelson.
A solid leg kick lands there for Nelson.
Fujiwara throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nelson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nelson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Nelson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Fujiwara rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nelson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nelson scores with a head kick.
Nelson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Nelson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Fujiwara takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Nelson scoring well with a low kick there.
Nelson lands a nice shot to the body.
Nelson scores with a nice head shot.
Nelson lands a two punch combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice leg kick lands there from Nelson.
Nelson throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Nelson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Fujiwara backs up against the cage.
Fujiwara falls off balance throwing a combination
and Nelson counters with a three punch combo that has Fujiwara backing up. Fujiwara nods at Nelson to acknowledge the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nelson lands a nice shot that snaps Fujiwara's head back.
Nelson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Good leg kick by Nelson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Fujiwara throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fujiwara misses with a body kick.
A right-left combo lands from Nelson.
Nelson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Fujiwara's sensitive parts.
Nelson closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Nelson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Nelson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
A left and a right from Nelson both land. Nice combination.
Nelson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Jab, jab by Nelson - just one landing.
Nelson lands with an overhand left.
Fujiwara misses with a combination
and Nelson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nelson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Fujiwara swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Nelson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Nelson lands a right hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fujiwara ducks right into an uppercut from Nelson.
A shot to de liver by Nelson. Beautiful body shot.
Nelson scores with a shot to the body.
Fujiwara drops his hands momentarily and Nelson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Fujiwara takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Fujiwara on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nelson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Nelson.
Nelson lands with a shot to the body.
Nelson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Fujiwara on the side of the head.
Nelson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nelson lands a jab-cross combination.
Fujiwara walks into a stiff left hand from Nelson.
Nelson is looking to slow Fujiwara down with leg kicks.
Smelly Nelson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Fujiwara swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Nelson counters with a straight right hand.
Fujiwara swinging wildly here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nelson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Fujiwara stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Nelson.
Funaki Fujiwara has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fujiwara moves forwards but Nelson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Nelson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
And that's the end of the fight!
Smelly Nelson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Nelson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:24
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:24
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Smelly Nelson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rocco Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Willy Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rocco Carter has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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206 lbs
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211 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
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BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rocco Carter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Willy Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Damien Edna and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carter misses with a jab, cross combination.
The fighters circling - Carter throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Carter checks a low kick from Sanchez.
Sanchez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Carter.
Carter throws a body punch but Sanchez moves out of range.
Carter rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sanchez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sanchez slips a jab from Carter.
Carter throws a looping overhand right but Sanchez ducks down to avoid it.
Carter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sanchez moves away.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Carter sprawls well. Carter wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sanchez gets slowly back to his feet.
Carter misses with a wild body shot.
Carter throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanchez shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Sanchez showed some decent athleticism there.
Carter wants to control but Sanchez is keeping busy.
Carter avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sanchez.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Carter defends it well.
Sanchez is working for a kimura but Carter is defending it quite comfortably.
Carter wants to get back to full guard but Sanchez has mounted him!
Sanchez is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Carter is surviving well by controlling Sanchez's body position as best he can.
Carter is in a horrible position here. Sanchez smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
A nice elbow there by Sanchez.
Carter is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carter is working hard here to advance position.
Carter regains half guard.
Nice strikes from Sanchez there.
Sanchez is nestled in close to Carter, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Sanchez not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Carter tries to get to full guard but Sanchez has control of the leg.
Carter knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sanchez on the ground.
Carter has hold of Sanchez's hands but Sanchez slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Carter wants to get back to his feet.
Sanchez is working for a submission of some sort.
Carter is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Carter doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Sanchez.
Carter is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Sanchez's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Sanchez's back!
Sanchez tries to roll but Carter sticks to his back.
Carter lands a shot to the head.
Sanchez has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Carter scores with punches to the body.
Carter landing with strikes.
Carter scores with punches and elbows.
Carter lands punches and elbows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carter doesn't have the hooks in and Sanchez manages to turn into his guard.
Carter throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Carter controls Sanchez momentarily but Sanchez frees himself.
Carter has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Sanchez has passed into side control.
Carter on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Carter tries to get out of the position.
Sanchez is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Carter is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Carter wants to get back to his feet but Sanchez drags him back down.
Sanchez cracks Carter with an elbow. That is naaassty.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Willy Sanchez dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Carter throws a nice looking combination but Sanchez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Carter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sanchez.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Carter but Carter pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Carter scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Sanchez slips a jab from Carter.
Carter misses with an uppercut.
Carter misses with a hook. Sanchez ducked under it nicely.
Carter takes a swing at Sanchez's ribcage but misses.
Rocco Carter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carter takes a swing at Sanchez's ribcage but misses.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown but Carter shows good takedown defense.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Sanchez.
Rocco Carter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Willy Sanchez.
Carter takes a swing at Sanchez's ribcage but misses.
Carter misses the shot to the body.
Carter misses with a series of wild punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Carter. No joy for Sanchez on that attempt.
Sanchez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Carter lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sanchez circles away quickly and effectively.
Sanchez shoots in but no luck this time.
Carter gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Sanchez to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Carter working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sanchez.
Sanchez is breathing heavily.
Carter not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Carter is looking to stand up but Sanchez isn't so interested in that idea.
Sanchez won't allow Carter to sweep him here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez thows a big elbow that misses.
Sanchez with a nice head shot there.
Carter tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Carter throws a jab but it's blocked by Sanchez.
Carter thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sanchez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Carter is fending him off so far but Sanchez persists. Nope, Carter circles away and we're back to standing.
Carter is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Sanchez's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Sanchez walks into a jab.
Carter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Carter looks to throw the jab but Sanchez is out of range.
Sanchez is trying hard to land a takedown here. Carter sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sanchez.
Carter cracks a nice hook into Sanchez's ribs.
Sanchez slips under a jab from Carter.
Sanchez has a takedown stuffed.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carter misses with a body shot.
Carter throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Carter jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Carter throws a body punch but Sanchez moves out of range.
Sanchez shoots for a double leg takedown but Carter sprawls well. He's pushed Sanchez's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Carter throws out a loose jab but Sanchez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Carter gets caught flat footed, as Sanchez shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Carter preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sanchez accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Carter looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Sanchez puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Sanchez thows a huge punch but Carter dodges it nicely.
Carter tries to kick Sanchez off but Sanchez keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Carter avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sanchez.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carter is looking for a sweep. Sanchez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sanchez thows a huge punch but Carter dodges it nicely.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Sanchez needs to keep his hands up - Carter had a free shot at his head there.
Sanchez shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Carter defends it nicely.
Sanchez scores a takedown into full mount!
Carter tries to hold on but Sanchez postures up.
Carter is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Sanchez lands with some strikes.
Carter tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Rocco Carter will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Carter misses with a wild body shot.
Sanchez moves away from the strike by Carter.
Carter looks to score with a jab to the body but Sanchez is just out of range.
Carter looks to land a combination but Sanchez avoids it well.
Sanchez throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Carter's waist but Carter gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sanchez off to one side.
Carter scores with a shot to the body.
Carter moves out of range of the leg kick from Sanchez.
Carter throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sanchez stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sanchez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Carter missing with a left hand there. Sanchez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Carter throws a hook but Sanchez avoids it easily.
Sanchez on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Carter throws a body punch but Sanchez moves out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Carter misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez ducks under a wild hook from Carter.
Carter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sanchez.
Carter connects with a crisp jab.
Carter checks a leg kick.
Carter throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sanchez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sanchez bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Sanchez thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Carter is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Sanchez off and has taken his back!
Carter lands punches and elbows.
Sanchez rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Sanchez looking for submissions off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carter lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Carter 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.
Sanchez looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Carter uses his free foot to push down on Sanchez's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Sanchez.
Sanchez is trying to escape the mount.
Carter breaks from Sanchez's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Sanchez really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Carter lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Sanchez hang on?
Carter with a couple of short strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Carter is landing with some decent strikes but Sanchez is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carter working Sanchez over with strikes here.
Carter putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
BOOM! Carter connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Sanchez regains half guard.
Carter not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Sanchez is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Carter scores with a couple of nice shots.
Carter is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Carter takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Sanchez tries to kick Carter off but Carter keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Sanchez actively working from the bottom here.
Sanchez looking for submissions off his back.
Sanchez tries to roll over but Carter keeps him under control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
A telegraphed right hand from Carter misses the target.
Sanchez dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Carter. That did some damage!
Carter misses with a body shot.
Sanchez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Carter.
Carter throws the left hand but Sanchez avoids the punch easily.
Carter throws a series of punches but Sanchez avoids them all with ease.
Sanchez throws a quick inside leg kick.
Sanchez avoids a punch combination nicely.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sanchez.
Carter throws a lazy right hand but Sanchez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rocco Carter showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Carter has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 29:28
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 29:28
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rocco Carter!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Chuck O Brian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and C Holt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). C Holt has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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141 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Chuck O Brian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, C Holt!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, John Mangel and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Holt avoids a punch combination nicely.
O Brian misses with a looping right.
O Brian will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
O Brian connects with a single shot there.
Holt walks into a jab.
It looks like C Holt has been cut.
O Brian takes a swing at Holt's ribcage but misses.
O Brian misses the shot to the body.
Holt closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
O Brian lands a right hook to the body.
O Brian throws a nice looking combination but Holt bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Holt will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
The fighters circling - O Brian throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
O Brian lands a left and a right that send Holt crashing to the mat, dazed. O Brian thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Holt is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
O Brian jabs at Holt's body.
Holt is still on wobbly legs! Can O Brian finish him?
Holt avoids the head kick by O Brian.
Holt seems to have recovered his senses.
Holt looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
O Brian tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
O Brian fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Holt shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts O Brian as he jumps to the side.
Chuck O Brian has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of C Holt.
Holt closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
O Brian cracks Holt with an open hand slap.
O Brian slaps away a takedown attempt from Holt, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Holt dives in and grabs O Brian's left leg, looking for a takedown. O Brian pushes down on Holt's head and hops out.
Holt shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
O Brian is looking for a sweep. Holt is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
O Brian is trying to stand up here but Holt is controlling him well.
O Brian makes his way to full guard. A much better position for O Brian.
O Brian wants to stand and escape but Holt is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Holt slips nicely into half guard.
Holt is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, O Brian has managed to free his arm - good work.
Holt in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. O Brian tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Holt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). C Holt!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rory Owen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mia Magoo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mia Magoo will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rory Owen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mia Magoo!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Bruno Hogan and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Magoo tries a head kick but it misses.
Owen lands with an uppercut that bounces Magoo off the cage and back into rage.
Owen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Magoo circles away quickly and effectively.
Rory Owen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Magoo plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Magoo misses with a head kick.
Magoo throws a head kick but Owen moves out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Owen.
Owen scores with a crisp jab that stopped Magoo in his tracks.
Owen throws a big shot that misses.
Owen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Magoo moves away.
Owen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Magoo.
Magoo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Owen.
Owen throws a hook but Magoo avoids it easily.
Owen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Owen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Magoo dodges the punch combination from Owen.
Owen bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Magoo's head backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Owen misses with a hook.
Magoo scores with a head kick.
Jab by Owen.
A jab from Owen does it's job there.
Magoo is rocked!
Magoo tests Owen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Magoo is still on wobbly legs! Can Owen finish him?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Owen takes a kick to the side of the head.
Magoo seems to have recovered his senses.
Owen misses with a body shot.
Magoo lands a nice looking body shot.
Owen is breathing heavily.
A combination from Magoo does no damage.
Magoo throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Magoo misses with the combination.
Owen shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Owen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Magoo.
A swing and a miss from Owen.
Magoo throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Owen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Owen lands with a straight right. Magoo didn't see that one coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Magoo scores with a kick to the body.
Magoo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Owen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Owen lands a two punch combo.
Magoo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Magoo scores with a nice body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Magoo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Good leg kick by Magoo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Magoo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Magoo throws a nice outside leg kick.
Magoo moves out of range of the strikes.
Owen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Magoo misses with a head kick.
Owen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Magoo at a distance.
Magoo throws a head kick that half lands.
Magoo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Magoo. Owen shrugs it off though.
Owen with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Magoo to score with a decent uppercut.
Magoo scores with a jab.
Owen is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Magoo lands with a kick to the ribs.
Magoo lands with a good body shot.
Magoo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A slapping leg kick lands for Magoo.
Owen takes a head kick and keeps coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Owen. Magoo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Magoo scores with a spinning back kick!
Magoo pushes Owen away with a front kick.
Magoo lands a head kick. Owen smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Owen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Magoo.
A combination from Owen does no damage.
Magoo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Owen takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Magoo throws a right hand that Owen ducks under and follows up with a left that Owen also avoids with ease.
A head kick misses from Magoo.
Nice defenses there by Magoo.
Owen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Owen throws a lazy right hand but Magoo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Magoo blocks a jab.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Magoo, right into the meat.
Magoo scores with a three punch combo!
Magoo lands a head kick. Owen smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Magoo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Owen lands a nice hook to Magoo's body. Magoo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Owen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Magoo throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Owen.
Owen will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Magoo throws a head kick that misses.
Nice shot lands for Owen.
Owen throws a jab when Magoo was well out of range.
Owen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Owen lands a jab-cross combination.
Magoo plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Owen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Magoo moves away.
Magoo lands with a nice combination. Owen backs away looking to recover.
Magoo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Magoo looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Owen looks to land a left hand but Magoo moved out of range nicely.
A head kick from Magoo lands but Owen takes it in his stride.
Owen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Owen takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mia Magoo dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Owen lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Magoo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Owen.
Owen throws a series of strikes that have Magoo backpedaling.
Magoo slips under a jab.
Magoo lands a two punch combo.
Rory Owen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Magoo scores with a spinning back kick!
Owen takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Magoo throws a head kick that misses.
Owen goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Owen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Magoo lands a head kick!
Owen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Magoo lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Owen throws a left and a right that both miss
and Magoo counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Owen is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Owen takes a kick to the side of the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Owen misses with a hook to the body
and Magoo counters with a flying knee. Nice.
A punch lands to the side of Magoo 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magoo throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Magoo has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Owen connects with a jab.
Magoo lands a head kick. Owen smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Magoo takes one to the side of the head.
Owen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Magoo.
Magoo lands a head kick!
Owen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Magoo throws out the jab.
Owen misses the jab.
Magoo scores with a head kick.
Owen blocks a head kick by Magoo.
Owen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Magoo gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Magoo takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Owen stalks Magoo and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Magoo's face. Magoo staggers backwards, shaken.
A punch combination from Magoo misses.
Magoo throws a nice head kick!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Owen tries to bum rush Magoo with a series of wild strikes but Magoo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Magoo in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Owen takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Magoo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Magoo throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Magoo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A thudding body kick lands there by Magoo!
Magoo thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Owen if he has to take too many more of those.
Owen looks to land a combination. Magoo sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Owen misses with a straight right.
Magoo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Owen falls off balance throwing a combination
and Magoo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Magoo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Owen misses with a double jab.
Magoo scores with a head kick.
Magoo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Magoo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Owen misses with a hook. Magoo ducked under it nicely.
Magoo throws a body punch but Owen moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Owen attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Magoo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Owen throws out the jab.
Owen throws a nice looking combination but Magoo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Magoo lands a head kick!
Owen misses with an uppercut. Magoo saw that one coming.
Magoo punishes Owen's body with a nice straight punch.
Magoo goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Owen throws a sloppy body shot
and Magoo makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Owen lands with a shot to the body.
Owen tries to bum rush Magoo with a series of wild strikes but Magoo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Magoo lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Magoo.
Magoo looks to score with a jab to the body but Owen is just out of range.
Owen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Magoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Magoo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Magoo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Magoo ducks under a wild hook from Owen.
Magoo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Owen's sensitive parts.
Owen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Magoo counters with a body kick that stops Owen in his tracks momentarily.
Owen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Magoo.
Mia Magoo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Owen throws a leg kick
and Magoo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Owen jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Magoo lands a head kick!
Owen misses with a shot to the body
and Magoo counters with a one-two to the body.
Magoo explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Owen lands a nice shot that snaps Magoo's head back.
Magoo scores with a kick to the midsection.
Magoo ducks right into an uppercut from Owen.
Owen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Magoo lands a nice looking body kick.
Owen missing with a left hand there. Magoo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Owen misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mia Magoo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Magoo scores with a kick to the midsection.
Owen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Magoo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Owen.
Owen misses with a combination
and Magoo counters with a head kick.
Owen throws a right and a left that Magoo avoids nicely.
Magoo is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Magoo throws a series of punches but Owen moves out of range.
Nice jab there from Magoo.
Owen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Good leg kick by Magoo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Magoo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Magoo lands with a slapping head kick.
Magoo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Owen's sensitive parts.
Owen throws a series of punches but Magoo moves out of range.
Magoo punishes Owen's body with a nice straight punch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Magoo throws a nice head kick!
Magoo throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Owen's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magoo walks into a left hand.
A solid body kick from Magoo.
Magoo slips a jab and a cross from Owen.
Magoo scores with a head kick.
Magoo lands a nice looking kick to the body. Owen takes a step back to recover.
Magoo has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Magoo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Owen cracks Magoo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A big right from Owen misses.
Magoo scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Magoo blocks a jab.
Magoo lands a head kick. Owen smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Magoo takes one to the side of the head.
Magoo lands with a kick to the temple. Owen shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Owen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Magoo.
Magoo connects with a high kick.
Owen is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Magoo slips under a jab from Owen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Owen misses with a wild body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Owen. Magoo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Magoo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Owen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Magoo.
Magoo lands a high kick!
Magoo throws a head kick that misses.
Magoo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Owen.
Owen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Magoo.
Magoo plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Owen misses the jab.
Owen misses with an uppercut.
Magoo lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Magoo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Owen misses with a straight left.
Owen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Magoo connects with a high kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Magoo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Owen.
A head kick misses from Magoo.
A jab from Owen misses.
Magoo lands a head kick!
Magoo moves out of range of the strikes.
Owen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Magoo was well out of range. Poor timing from Owen.
Magoo throws a right hand that Owen ducks under and follows up with a left that Owen also avoids with ease.
Owen throws a hook to the side of Magoo's head but Magoo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Magoo misses with a head kick.
Magoo defending well as Owen loads up on a big left hand.
Magoo needs to keep his hands up - Owen had a free shot at his head there.
Magoo lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Magoo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Owen.
Owen avoids the head kick by Magoo.
Magoo moves away from the strike by Owen.
Magoo throws a front kick that sends Owen stumbling back into the cage.
Owen throws a sloppy body shot
and Magoo counters with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Owen throws a big shot that misses.
Magoo throws a head kick that half lands.
Magoo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Magoo goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Owen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Magoo.
Magoo lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Magoo.
Owen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Owen misses the shot to the body.
Magoo scores with a shot to the body.
Owen's corner calls for a 1-2. Owen obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Magoo connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Owen misses the jab.
Magoo works Owen's body with a nice hook.
Magoo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A swing and a miss from Owen.
Magoo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rory Owen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mia Magoo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Magoo lands with a kick to the ribs.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mia Magoo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Magoo has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mia Magoo!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Chris Bacon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Geronimo Malkind (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Malkind is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Extreme Ways. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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152 lbs
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154 lbs
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Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Powerful |
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Chris Bacon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Geronimo Malkind!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Bruno Hogan and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bacon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bacon lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
It looks like Geronimo Malkind has been cut.
Bacon stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A combination from Bacon does no damage.
Bacon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bacon misses with the combination.
Malkind showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bacon.
Bacon moves out of range of the body kick from Malkind.
Some wild striking there from Bacon.
The fighters circling - Bacon throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bacon misses with a wild combination.
A combination from Bacon does no damage.
Malkind misses with a double jab.
Chris Bacon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Malkind closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Malkind working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Bacon tries to escape but Malkind is in control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An elbow from Malkind crashes against the mat.
Malkind sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Bacon is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Malkind in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Malkind is looking to take a break and control but Bacon is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Malkind thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Bacon regains half guard, as Malkind was trying to land strikes.
Bacon knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Malkind on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Malkind wants to free his trapped foot but Bacon is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Malkind trying to control the action but Bacon is working from the bottom.
Malkind throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Malkind prevents Bacon from standing back up.
Malkind wants to take a breather but Bacon is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Bacon tries to clinch up but Malkind circles away and keeps his distance.
Bacon doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bacon throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Malkind counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bacon throws a combination that misses
and Malkind counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bacon is breathing heavily.
Bacon throws a left and a right that both miss
and Malkind counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Malkind shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Bacon manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Malkind missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Malkind missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Malkind looking to sit in guard and control but Bacon gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Malkind is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bacon is aware though and is defending well.
Malkind thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Malkind had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bacon defends it easily.
Malkind has an active guard here but Bacon has managed to pass into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Geronimo Malkind dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Geronimo Malkind's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Bacon throws a left and a right that both miss
and Malkind counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Malkind thows a left - swing and a miss!
A looping hook to the body misses from Malkind. Bacon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Malkind throws a series of punches but Bacon avoids them all with ease.
Left hook, right uppercut from Malkind.
Bacon throws a combination that misses
and Malkind counters with a straight right hand.
Bacon misses with a jab, cross combination.
Malkind pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bacon falls off balance throwing a combination
and Malkind counters with a left to the body.
Malkind lands a left and a right that send Bacon crashing to the mat, dazed. Malkind thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Bacon is rocked!
Bacon swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Malkind counters with a nice body shot.
Oh Bacon is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This has been an exciting period of action!
A jab from Malkind finds it's way through Bacon's defenses.
Malkind shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Malkind is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bacon doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Malkind.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bacon taking some punishment here, with Malkind in his half guard.
Bacon seems to have got his legs back now.
Malkind sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bacon defending well though.
Malkind thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Bacon makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Bacon misses with a combination
and Malkind counters with a nice body shot.
Bacon slips a jab and a cross from Malkind.
Malkind tries to bum rush Bacon with a series of wild strikes but Bacon uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Malkind misses with a two punch combination.
Malkind bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Malkind with the ground and pound but Bacon regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Bacon is not content to let Malkind control the position.
Malkind throwing shots but Bacon is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malkind thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bacon's head.
Malkind moves nicely into side control.
Malkind fails to land a wild elbow strike.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bacon wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Bacon regains half guard, as Malkind was trying to land strikes.
Malkind wants to control but Bacon is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Malkind is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bacon doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Malkind.
Malkind sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bacon defending well though.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bacon avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Malkind.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Geronimo Malkind showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Geronimo Malkind's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Bacon throws a combination that misses
and Malkind counters with a shoot takedown. Bacon fights it but they end up in guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Malkind accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Malkind stops Bacon from standing up.
Malkind missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Malkind working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Malkind has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Malkind throwing strikes but missing.
Malkind postures up in Bacon's guard and throws a big left but Bacon blocks it.
Bacon wants to stand but Malkind is controlling the position.
Malkind trying to control but Bacon is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Malkind lands with a shot to the body.
Bacon misses with a double jab
and Malkind counters with a nice uppercut.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bacon misses with a double jab
enabling Malkind to counter with a crisp jab.
Malkind is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bacon rather than just go for the knockout.
Bacon throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Malkind cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Malkind uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bacon.
Bacon throws a combination that misses
and Malkind counters with a left to the body.
Malkind fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Malkind swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bacon.
Bacon misses with a combination
and Malkind counters with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malkind scores a takedown into full mount!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bacon'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.
Malkind has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Bacon's face.
Malkind has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bacon holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Malkind tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Bacon avoids a series of strikes thrown by Malkind.
Malkind sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Malkind trying to control but Bacon is having none of it.
Chris Bacon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bacon trying desperately to get to his feet.
Bacon suckers Malkind into throwing a sloppy strike and uses the momentum to reverse the position beautifully! Bacon is now in Malkind's guard!
Malkind working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Bacon has passed into half guard!
Malkind is looking to improve his position.
Geronimo Malkind is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Malkind wants to control but Bacon is keeping busy.
Malkind gets back to full guard.
Malkind trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Geronimo Malkind comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Malkind has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Geronimo Malkind!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Cleveland Crosby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donnie Fisher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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23
193 lbs
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24
186 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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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
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Cleveland Crosby!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Donnie Fisher!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Skip Squint and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crosby tried to score with a low kick but Fisher checks it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Crosby. Fisher does a little dance to reset his feet.
Crosby throws out a leg kick but Fisher moves out of range and Crosby only half commits.
Nice uppercut there from Crosby.
Crosby misses with a wild body shot.
Fisher pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fisher clinches.
Crosby taking a breather.
Crosby misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fisher tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fisher manages to break the clinch.
Crosby attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Fisher throws a predictable looking body shot
and Crosby counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Fisher takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Crosby takes a swing at Fisher's ribcage but misses.
Crosby scores with a jab.
Fisher is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fisher ducks under a wild hook from Crosby.
Fisher is still on wobbly legs! Can Crosby finish him?
Fisher uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Crosby.
Crosby displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fisher throws out the jab.
Crosby closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Fisher out cold! Fisher corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Cleveland Crosby!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Perrin Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Silla Kim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Dog The Nine. Kim has chosen CANON in D Korean Version (with gayageum) as his entrance music. Perrin Jones has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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22
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178 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Perrin Jones!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Silla Kim!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Steve Erwin and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones jabs at Kim's body.
Jones swats away the attempt to clinch by Kim.
Jones throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Kim's head.
Jones throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kim swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Jones holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short body shot lands from Kim as the two fighters clinch.
Kim using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A short right from Jones.
Kim working hard to break the clinch.
Jones lands with a right to the head.
Kim is trying to maintain a safe position but Jones gets an underhook and turns Kim into the cage.
Jones has a couple of punches blocked by Kim.
Jones lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kim backwards.
Kim is trying to stall.
Kim slows down the pace here.
Jones lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kim avoids the elbow strike from Jones, against the cage.
Kim is trying to break free.
Jones scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kim working aggressively here.
Kim is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jones is defending well for now.
Jones lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kim taking a breather.
Jones working aggressively here.
Jones gets through Kim's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jones.
Jones prevents a body shot from Kim.
Jones lands a damaging elbow.
Jones misses with the head strike.
Kim with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kim throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jones lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kim looks gassed!
Jones lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jones lands a right hand.
Kim tries to land knees in the clinch but Jones avoids the damage to the body.
Jones managing to block the knees to the body from Kim.
Jones lands a right hand.
Jones is working Kim over against the cage.
Jones works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jones lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jones lands a shoulder strike.
Jones lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jones obliges.
Jones lands with a right to the head.
Jones lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jones lands a shoulder strike.
Jones lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Jones lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jones lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Jones as the two fighters clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A body shot lands from Jones.
Kim takes a shot to the head.
A hook to the body from Jones.
Jones landing knees to the body.
Jones lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kim.
Jones lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Still in the clinch, Jones scores with a nice short uppercut.
A body shot lands from Jones.
A right handed body shot lands from Jones.
Jones lands a body shot.
Jones pushes Kim back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jones scores with a hook to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Jones.
Nice body punch from Jones.
Jones lands an elbow just above Kim 's eye.
Jones works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short left from Jones.
A right hook to the body lands for Jones.
Jones is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kim is defending well for now.
Jones lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jones lands a shoulder strike.
Jones lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kim looking to stall.
Jones is working Kim over against the cage.
Jones lands a shoulder strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Jones.
Jones working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kim tries to land knees in the clinch but Jones avoids the damage to the body.
Jones lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jones cracks Kim with a nice body shot.
Jones gets through Kim's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Jones.
Jones lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jones pushes Kim back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jones digs a right hand underneath Kim's ribcage. Kim let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short left from Jones.
Jones digs a right hand underneath Kim's ribcage. Kim let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Jones lands a nice uppercut.
Jones lands a left hand.
Jones lands with a short shot to the head.
Jones dodges an elbow strike from Kim.
Jones lands a body punch.
Jones scores with a shoulder strike.
Jones lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jones gets through Kim's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jones lands with a right to the head.
Jones lands a body punch.
Jones makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jones lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kim backwards.
Jones softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kim or not.
Kim can't find room to land a body shot as Jones controls the action.
Kim stalling in the clinch but Jones improves position.
Jones is working Kim over against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Jones.
A hook to the body from Jones.
Jones lands with a right to the head.
Jones scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice left hand lands by Jones.
Kim throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jones digs a right hand into Kim's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kim's gas tank.
Jones works on Kim's body with a couple of short punches.
Kim looking to throw knees to the head but Jones is blocking nicely.
Jones lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Jones comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Jones lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kim takes a shot to the head.
Kim misses with some punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Jones.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jones working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jones scores with a shot to the side of Kim's head.
Kim tries to land knees in the clinch but Jones avoids the damage to the body.
Kim wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jones lands a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones lands a left hand.
Jones lands a nice shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Perrin Jones dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Jones jabs at Kim's body.
Kim delivers a nice body kick.
Jones tries to clinch but Kim moves out of range.
Silla Kim is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kim throws a sloppy head kick
and Jones counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A swing and a miss from Kim.
Jones throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kim closes the distance looking to clinch
and Jones counters with a head kick.
Jones throws a leg kick but Kim checks it.
Kim throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range.
Jones jabs at Kim's body.
Kim throws a predictable looking body shot
and Jones counters by clinching up.
Kim trying to land knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jones is working Kim over against the cage.
Jones softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jones lands a body punch.
Perrin Jones has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Jones lands an uppercut.
Jones makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jones lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jones takes a knee to the side of the body.
Jones lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jones lands with a short shot to the head.
Jones lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jones throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kims head.
A short right from Jones.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kim creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jones makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jones avoids the elbow strike from Kim, against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Jones.
Kim with an attempt at a knee that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jones creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jones lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A knee to the head by Jones.
Jones lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kim with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A short left from Jones.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jones.
Jones makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jones takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones working Kim over with knees to the body.
Jones works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jones lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A nice left hand lands by Jones.
Nice body punch from Jones.
Jones lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kim tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jones avoids it.
Jones scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Good body shot from Jones.
Jones avoiding damage as Kim throws knees to the body.
A short uppercut from Jones.
Jones is leaning against Kim and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jones lands a shoulder strike.
Jones works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A left hand lands to the body for Jones.
Jones scores with a hook to the body.
Jones is leaning against Kim and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Good body shot from Jones.
Jones using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Jones lands a body shot.
Jones pushes Kim back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kim tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jones avoids it.
Jones lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kim throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jones blocks it with crossed arms.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kim.
Jones lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kim tries to break free but Jones pushes him back against the cage.
Jones softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jones lands with a right to the head.
Jones lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kim tries a knee to the head but Jones blocks it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jones.
Nice body punch from Kim - that landed with a thud.
Jones lands an uppercut.
Jones lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kim is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Kim with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jones lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kim's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kim's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jones works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kim takes a shot to the head.
Kim working Jones over with knees to the body.
A short right from Jones.
Jones makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jones lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jones lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kim backwards.
Jones works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kim.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kim backwards.
A short right from Jones on the inside.
Jones throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jones scores with a shoulder strike.
Jones lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kim misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jones gets through Kim's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kim taking a breather.
Jones lands with a left to the head.
Jones lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jones pushes Kim back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kim misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jones lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kim backwards.
Jones lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kim.
Jones lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jones working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kim tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow.
Jones lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kim backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Kim looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kim pushes off an throws an elbow but Jones leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Jones is leaning against Kim and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Perrin Jones dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Kim takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
Jones checks a leg kick.
Jones throws a one two combo.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jones looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jones scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Kim looks for the body kick but Jones saw that one coming.
Kim drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kim misses with a head kick.
Kim throws a low kick but it's checked well by Jones.
Nice jab there from Jones.
Jones takes the fight into the clinch.
Nice body punch from Jones.
Jones lands an uppercut.
Jones lands with a right to the head.
Jones is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kim can do to turn this around?
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nice body punch from Jones.
Jones pushes Kim back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Jones - that landed with a thud.
Jones lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jones lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jones lands with a left to the head.
Jones lands a body punch in the clinch.
Jones lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kim backwards.
Jones works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short left from Jones.
Still in the clinch, Jones scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kim is rocked!
Kim tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kim is still on wobbly legs! Can Jones finish him?
Jones lands a damaging elbow.
Jones stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kim seems to have recovered his senses.
A hook to the body from Jones.
Jones lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kim backwards.
Jones lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jones works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jones pushes Kim back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A nice left hand lands by Jones.
Nice body punch from Jones.
Jones softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jones works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jones lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kim backwards.
Jones lands with a short shot to the head.
Jones lands a shot to the body.
Jones working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones lands an uppercut.
Kim tries to land knees in the clinch but Jones avoids the damage to the body.
Jones pushes Kim back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A left hand lands to the body for Jones.
Jones blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short uppercut from Jones.
Kim is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Jones is keeping busy.
A nice left hand lands by Jones.
Kim tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jones lands an uppercut.
Jones softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jones is leaning against Kim and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jones digs a right hand underneath Kim's ribcage. Kim let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short right from Jones on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Jones scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jones working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kim's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jones lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jones creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jones lands a hook that snaps the head of Kim backwards.
Kim tries to land knees in the clinch but Jones avoids the damage to the body.
Jones lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Jones lands with a left to the head.
Jones working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kim with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jones working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jones lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kim backwards.
A short left from Jones.
Jones lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kim tries to land knees in the clinch but Jones avoids the damage to the body.
Jones digs a right hand underneath Kim's ribcage. Kim let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Jones lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jones scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A right handed body shot lands from Jones.
Jones lands a shoulder strike.
Jones throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kims head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jones.
Jones lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jones stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kim wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jones works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jones works on Kim's body with a couple of short punches.
A right hook to the body lands for Jones.
Nice body punch from Jones - that landed with a thud.
Jones lands a left hand.
Jones lands a hook that snaps the head of Kim backwards.
Jones gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Jones.
Kim avoiding damage as Jones throws knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kim tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jones avoids it.
Jones pushes Kim back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jones lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jones.
Jones comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A short right from Jones on the inside.
Jones softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jones throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jones lands a right hand.
Jones lands an elbow inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Jones.
Jones lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jones scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jones lands a right hand.
Kim misses with an elbow strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Jones.
Kim trying to stall but Jones improves his position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jones lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kim backwards.
Jones lands a left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones avoiding damage as Kim throws knees to the body.
Kim tries to throw a body punch but Jones avoids it by throwing Kim back against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Jones.
Jones blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Perrin Jones clearly takes that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Kim on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Silla Kim seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones scores with a one two! Kim had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Jones drives through and clinches with Kim against the cage.
Kim is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jones is defending well for now.
Kim is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jones is defending well for now.
Kim avoiding damage.
Jones lands a nice elbow.
Jones lands with a light punch inside.
Jones managing to block the knees to the body from Kim.
Kim tries to break the clinch but Jones is controlling the position.
Jones blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jones.
Jones lands an elbow that stopped Kim in his tracks for a moment.
Nice body punch from Jones - that landed with a thud.
Jones lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jones scores a nice knee to the body.
Jones stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jones creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Jones works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jones digs a right hand into Kim's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kim's gas tank.
Jones lands a nice elbow.
A short uppercut from Jones.
Jones scores with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Jones.
Good body shot from Jones.
A short right from Jones on the inside.
Jones blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A right hand to the body from Jones.
Jones lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kim backwards.
Jones lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jones is leaning against Kim and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jones prevents Kim from breaking the clinch.
A short uppercut from Jones.
Jones gets through Kim's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kim's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jones working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Still in the clinch, Jones scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jones lands a shot to the body.
A short body shot lands from Jones as the two fighters clinch.
Jones lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kim backwards.
Jones lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jones tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jones lands with a left to the head.
Jones blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kim missing with knees to the body.
Jones unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A shot in the inside from Jones.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Jones.
Jones lands an elbow inside.
A head punch on the inside from Jones fails to land.
Kim is looking to control Jones's arms but Jones gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kim has his back to the cage.
Jones lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kim backwards.
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kim blocking some punches.
Kim is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Kim on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jones throws a head punch that misses.
Jones lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kim or not.
Kim is looking to control Jones's arms but Jones gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kim has his back to the cage.
Jones lands a body shot.
Kim throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jones lands with a right to the head.
Jones lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jones.
Jones lands an elbow inside.
Jones misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kim.
A hook to the body from Jones.
Kim takes a shot to the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Jones lands a body punch in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Jones.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones lands an uppercut.
Jones works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jones is leaning against Kim and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jones lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jones lands a knee to the body.
Jones is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kim is defending well for now.
Jones works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jones lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kim trying to land knees to the body.
Jones digs a right hand into Kim's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kim's gas tank.
Jones lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
Jones lands with a right to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Jones fails to land.
Kim avoids the elbow strike from Jones, against the cage.
Kim with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Nice elbow from Jones.
Kim with a knee to the head.
Jones lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jones scores with a shot to the side of Kim's head.
Jones lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short left from Jones.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Kim is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jones is defending well for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones pushes Kim back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jones lands an elbow just above Kim 's eye.
Jones lands a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kim.
Kim stalling in the clinch but Jones improves position.
Jones lands a body shot.
Jones lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A shot in the inside from Jones.
Jones scores with a hook to the body.
Jones works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jones scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jones putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kim in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Jones softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jones is working Kim over against the cage.
Jones lands a hook that snaps the head of Kim backwards.
Jones lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A right handed body shot lands from Jones.
Jones cracks Kim with a nice body shot.
Jones lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kim backwards.
Jones lands with a light punch inside.
Jones creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kim's defenses.
Jones avoiding damage as Kim throws knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Perrin Jones had his way with Silla Kim in that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Jones throws a shot to the body.
Kim clinches up against the cage.
Kim controlling the action here for a moment.
Jones dodges an elbow strike from Kim.
Jones throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jones lands a shot to the body.
Jones scores a nice knee to the body.
Jones scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kim takes a shot to the head.
Jones lands a body shot in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jones.
Nice body punch from Jones.
A short left from Jones.
Jones lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jones cracks Kim with a nice body shot.
Jones lands a nice uppercut.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Jones scores with a shot to the side of Kim's head.
Jones lands with a light punch inside.
Jones lands a left hand.
Jones on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jones lands with a right to the head.
Jones lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jones presses Kim against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jones lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Jones - that landed with a thud.
Jones lands a body shot.
Jones pushes Kim back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short right from Jones.
A right handed body shot lands from Jones.
Nice body punch from Jones - that landed with a thud.
Jones tries a knee to the head but Kim blocks it.
Kim misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jones.
Nice body punch from Jones - that landed with a thud.
Kim misses with a punch to the body.
Jones lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Jones blocking some punches.
Jones lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jones pushes Kim back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kim tries to break free but Jones pushes him back against the cage.
Jones blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jones lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Jones as Kim tries to tie him up.
Jones lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jones works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Still in the clinch, Jones scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Jones.
A short right from Jones on the inside.
Jones pushes Kim back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jones makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jones lands a good knee to the midsection. Kim won't want to take too many of those.
Jones lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kim or not.
Jones lands a body punch.
Jones lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kim backwards.
A hook to the body from Kim.
Kim tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jones avoids it.
Jones lands an uppercut.
Jones lands a knee to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Jones.
A shot in the inside from Jones.
Jones works on Kim's body with a couple of short punches.
Jones lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jones lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kim fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jones pushes Kim back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kim trying to land knees to the body.
Jones scores with a hook to the body.
Kim takes a shot to the head.
Jones lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kim backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones is working Kim over against the cage.
Jones lands a hook that snaps the head of Kim backwards.
Kim tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kim misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jones pushes Kim back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jones throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kims head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jones creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jones lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short uppercut from Jones.
Jones pushes Kim back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Jones scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jones cracks Kim with a nice body shot.
Jones scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Perrin Jones is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jones lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right from Jones.
Jones lands with a short shot to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Jones.
Jones is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kim is defending well for now.
Kim throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jones scores with a shot to the side of Kim's head.
Kim tries to work over Jones's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jones lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jones lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Jones lands with a left to the head.
Kim is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jones is defending well for now.
Jones blocks the elbow strike.
Jones lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kim tries to stall but Jones uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Jones lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jones lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kim backwards.
Silla Kim has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jones gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jones lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kim throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jones blocks it with crossed arms.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jones.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kim trying to land knees to the body.
Jones lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jones lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kim takes an elbow to the temple.
A short left from Jones.
And that's the end of the fight!
Perrin Jones showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jones has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 50:43
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 50:42
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 50:43
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Perrin Jones!
Perrin Jones is the new welterweight champion!
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