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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Phillip Grayhawk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jury Hamilton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hamilton has chosen Symphony 9 as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Good in bed |
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Phillip Grayhawk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jury Hamilton!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Skip Squint and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hamilton drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Hamilton looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Grayhawk is avoiding damage well.
Hamilton working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Grayhawk is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Hamilton is looking to take a break and control but Grayhawk is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Grayhawk on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Grayhawk tries to get out of the position.
Hamilton postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Grayhawk regains half guard there - taking advantage of Hamilton's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Nice strikes from Hamilton there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hamilton missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Hamilton has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Hamilton looks to land a strike but Grayhawk avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Hamilton postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Grayhawk keeping moving, preventing Hamilton from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hamilton accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hamilton trying to control the position from guard on top but Grayhawk is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hamilton should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Grayhawk looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Grayhawk preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hamilton loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hamilton throwing strikes but missing.
Hamilton throws a strike but Grayhawk rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Hamilton working a defensive guard here.
Jury Hamilton has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Hamilton drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton throws an elbow that misses. Grayhawk uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hamilton's guard. Nice move by Grayhawk!
Hamilton manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Grayhawk manages to get himself to full guard.
Hamilton missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hamilton pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Grayhawk is keeping the position for now.
Hamilton throws a big elbow that misses.
Hamilton throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grayhawk utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Grayhawk working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hamilton.
Hamilton stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Grayhawk swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hamilton throws an elbow that misses. Grayhawk uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hamilton's guard. Nice move by Grayhawk!
Hamilton has his hands on Grayhawk's head, controlling the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jury Hamilton has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Hamilton scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jury Hamilton dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Grayhawk tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hamilton sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Grayhawk somewhat.
Hamilton closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Hamilton sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Grayhawk defending well though.
Hamilton is keen to just control but Grayhawk is a slippery customer.
Hamilton scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Hamilton missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Grayhawk taking some punishment here, with Hamilton in his half guard.
Hamilton throws a strike but Grayhawk avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Grayhawk has his hands on Hamilton's head, controlling the position.
Hamilton is looking to pass into half guard but Grayhawk pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Grayhawk is in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grayhawk is working Hamilton over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Hamilton has control of Grayhawk's left arm, preventing Grayhawk from doing any damage.
Jury Hamilton has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Hamilton shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hamilton throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hamilton with a flurry of punches that miss.
Grayhawk preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hamilton trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hamilton stands up over Grayhawk, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hamilton throwing strikes from guard but Grayhawk blocks nicely.
Grayhawk preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hamilton loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton wants to pass the guard but Grayhawk is keeping the position.
Hamilton is looking to work some ground and pound but Grayhawk has wrist control.
Hamilton in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Grayhawk utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hamilton trying to move into half guard but instead Grayhawk has managed to sweep!
Hamilton looking to control.
Jury Hamilton has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Hamilton shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Hamilton showed some decent athleticism there.
Hamilton thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Grayhawk's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton is looking to stall here but Grayhawk recovers full guard.
Hamilton in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hamilton throws a strike but Grayhawk rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Hamilton pulls Grayhawk in close to prevent any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jury Hamilton showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Grayhawk's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Hamilton shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Grayhawk manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Hamilton keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Grayhawk's head.
Hamilton throws a strike but Grayhawk rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Grayhawk throwing strikes but missing.
Hamilton has his hands on Grayhawk's head, controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grayhawk throws a big elbow that misses.
Hamilton has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hamilton manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Hamilton looking to ground and pound but Grayhawk is blocking nicely.
Phillip Grayhawk has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Hamilton has eaten all the pies!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grayhawk blocking the ground and pound.
Hamilton thowing shots but they're missing.
Hamilton connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Hamilton connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Hamilton unloading with bombs!
Hamilton throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Grayhawk because Hamilton loaded up on that one.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Hamilton cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton with good strikes from the mount here!
Hamilton unloads with some shots from mount but Grayhawk bucks and avoids them well.
Hamilton lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Grayhawk is trying desperately to improve position.
Hamilton throwing strikes here but Grayhawk is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Hamilton with the ground and pound from mount.
Hamilton punishing his opponent with strikes.
Hamilton cracks Grayhawk with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Grayhawk wants to hold on but Hamilton pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton lands a heavy elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hamilton throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Hamilton lands with some strikes.
Hamilton unloading with bombs!
Hamilton landing strikes, looking to finish!
Hamilton landing strikes from the mount.
Grayhawk is rocked!
Hamilton looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Oh Grayhawk is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hamilton scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Grayhawk?
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hamilton pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Hamilton lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Grayhawk hang on?
Hamilton unloading with bombs!
And that's the end of the fight!
Jury Hamilton comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hamilton 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 Damien Edna scores the fight 26:30
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jury Hamilton!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between John Clark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Osman Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Clark comes to the cage accompanied by The Final Countdown. The key to victory for John Clark has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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BJJ White Belt
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, John Clark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Osman Brown!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Skip Squint and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clark throws a right and a left that both miss.
Clark's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Clark duly obliges.
It looks like Osman Brown has been cut.
A punch combination from Clark misses.
Clark misses with a jab, cross combination.
Clark displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Brown is rocked!
Clark throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Brown counters by clinching up.
Clark working aggressively here.
Clark tries to break free but Brown pushes him back against the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Brown keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Clark's efforts to push away.
Brown throws a punch but it's blocked by Clark.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clark tries to break free but Brown pushes him back against the cage.
Brown has a couple of punches blocked by Clark.
Clark blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Clark wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A frustrated look appears on Clark's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Clark escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A jab from Clark misses.
Brown gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown misses with a punch on the inside.
The referee is keeping an eye on Brown - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Clark tries to circle away but Brown has him pinned against the cage.
Clark breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Brown slips under a jab from Clark.
Brown throws a right and a left that both miss.
Clark throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Brown moves into the clinch.
Brown lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clark has had enough of the clinch but Brown keeps him there for the moment.
Brown blocking some punches.
Clark blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brown blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Clark misses with some punches.
Brown breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Clark swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Clark pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Clark tries to keep at a distance but Brown has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Brown has taken the fight to the clinch.
Brown looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Brown working hard to break the clinch.
Brown prevents Clark from breaking the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brown throws a punch but it's blocked by Clark.
Clark manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Clark dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Osman Brown's cut.
That's time! Clark's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Clark throws a hook but Brown blocks it.
Clark will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Clark throws a shot from downtown. Brown moves away and avoids it.
Brown misses with a jab, cross combination.
Clark throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Brown counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Clark throws a combination. Brown tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Brown ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Brown slips a jab and a cross from Clark.
Brown uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Clark.
Clark misses with a two punch combination.
Clark lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Brown circles away quickly and effectively.
Clark misses with a double jab
and Brown counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brown's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clark misses with a looping right.
A punch combination from Clark misses.
Brown connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Clark rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Brown counters by clinching up.
Brown tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A shot in the inside from Brown.
Brown lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Brown breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Brown slips under a jab from Clark.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Clark misses.
John Clark is winning the standup battle so far.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Brown.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Brown 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.
Brown pushes Clark up against the cage in a clinch.
Brown misses with the head strike.
Clark is trying to push Brown away but Brown has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Brown throws a head punch that misses.
Clark swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Brown.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brown misses with a punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clark blocks an uppercut.
Brown is stalling here.
Brown lands with a left to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Brown.
Brown misses with some punches.
Clark is trying to break the clinch but Brown is controlling him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown lands with a short head shot on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brown.
Clark is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Clark wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Clark wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Clark lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Brown misses with some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Osman Brown will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Osman Brown's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Brown slips under a jab.
Clark throws a series of punches but Brown avoids them all with ease.
Clark misses with an uppercut
and Brown counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Brown swinging wildly here.
Some wild striking there from Clark.
Clark fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Clark throws a hook but Brown blocks it.
Clark rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Brown moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Clark looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Decent striking displayed by Brown there.
Brown throws out a powerful jab.
Brown throws a nice looking combination but Clark bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Clark throws a nice looking combination but Brown bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown clinches up with Clark and pushes him back against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Brown throws a head punch that misses.
Brown just leaning against Clark, taking a breather.
Brown lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Clark backwards.
Brown pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Clark misses with a left hand
and Brown counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Brown lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Brown.
John Clark is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Brown showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Clark.
Clark throws a hook but Brown blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clark gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Brown.
Clark waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Brown.
Brown lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Clark is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brown lands with a big left! Clark is wobbled badly! Brown comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Clark to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Osman Brown!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Martin Fannon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sebastian McGuire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fannon's entrance music is Kill Em All. A fine choice. McGuire is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Tropa de Elite. Martin Fannon could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Sebastian McGuire's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Martin Fannon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sebastian McGuire!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Eliza Hachem and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
McGuire tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McGuire can't find room to land a body shot as Fannon controls the action.
McGuire prevents Fannon from breaking the clinch.
McGuire lands with a light punch inside.
McGuire working aggressively here.
McGuire doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McGuire.
Fannon blocks an uppercut.
McGuire misses with a body punch.
McGuire misses with the head strike.
Fannon prevents a body shot from McGuire.
Fannon has had enough of the clinch but McGuire keeps him there for the moment.
McGuire misses with a hook to the ribs.
McGuire has Fannon pressed against the cage, preventing Fannon from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
McGuire swings wildly with an uppercut but Fannon uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fannon blocking some punches.
McGuire misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McGuire tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from McGuire fails to land.
Fannon working hard to break the clinch.
McGuire misses with a body punch.
McGuire tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right from McGuire.
McGuire softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
McGuire lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
McGuire should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
McGuire misses with a short punch on the inside.
McGuire throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fannons head.
McGuire tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fannon's elbow.
McGuire misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from McGuire.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fannon throws a punch but it's blocked by McGuire.
McGuire misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McGuire goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McGuire tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fannon lands a nice uppercut.
A short uppercut from McGuire.
McGuire stalls.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fannon tries to break the clinch but McGuire is controlling the position.
Fannon blocks an uppercut.
McGuire manages to break the clinch.
Fannon lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McGuire circles away quickly and effectively.
McGuire clinches up against the cage.
Fannon is trying to force a seperation but McGuire has the dominant position.
Fannon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGuire will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fannon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McGuire.
Fannon keeps the fight on the outside.
McGuire clinches with his opponent.
McGuire breaks the clinch.
Fannon misses with an uppercut. McGuire saw that one coming.
McGuire slips a jab and a cross from Fannon.
Fannon throws a nice looking combination but McGuire bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fannon throws a shot from downtown. McGuire moves away and avoids it.
Fannon throws a hook to the side of McGuire's head but McGuire sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fannon misses with a wild combination.
Fannon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fannon looks to land a combination but McGuire avoids it well.
A punch combination from Fannon misses.
McGuire doesn't manage to clinch there - Fannon circles away.
Fannon gets tackled into the cage by McGuire. McGuire maintains the clinch.
Fannon has a couple of punches blocked by McGuire.
Fannon is looking to break free of the clinch but McGuire has double underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McGuire.
McGuire throws a punch but it's blocked by Fannon.
A short left from Fannon.
McGuire leaning against his opponent.
Fannon can't break the clinch.
Fannon wants to break the clinch but can't.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGuire lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fannon prevents a body shot from McGuire.
Fannon blocking some punches.
McGuire scores with a hook to the body.
McGuire misses with some punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fannon blocks a body shot from McGuire.
Fannon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fannon wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sebastian McGuire dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Fannon throws an overhand right that lands on McGuire's shoulder, as McGuire tries to avoid the shot.
McGuire avoids a punch combination nicely.
McGuire fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Fannon, pushing him back against the cage.
Fannon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McGuire.
McGuire misses with a hook to the ribs.
McGuire misses with a punch to the body.
Fannon blocks a body shot from McGuire.
Fannon blocks an uppercut.
Sebastian McGuire seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Fannon is trying to break the clinch but McGuire has him pressed against the cage.
McGuire manages to break the clinch.
McGuire slips a straight right by Fannon.
Martin Fannon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fannon misses with a series of wild punches.
The fight stays on the outside here - McGuire looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fannon misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fannon throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fannon throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fannon scores with a sloppy right hand. McGuire should have avoided that one.
McGuire clinches up against the cage.
McGuire tries a body shot but Fannon blocks it.
McGuire can't find room to land a body shot as Fannon controls the action.
Fannon is trying to break the clinch but McGuire has him pressed against the cage.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - McGuire has eaten all the pies!
McGuire leaning his opponent against the cage.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from McGuire 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.
McGuire working aggressively here.
McGuire's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fannon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Fannon scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Fannon throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McGuire.
McGuire throws a right and a left that Fannon avoids nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fannon throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fannon misses with the combination.
Fannon jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Good shot there by Fannon.
McGuire moves in looking to clinch but Fannon pushes him off.
McGuire uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fannon.
Fannon circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fannon connects with a nice looking jab.
McGuire is rocked!
McGuire wants to clinch.
McGuire is still on wobbly legs! Can Fannon finish him?
Fannon throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McGuire tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fannon swats him away and circles back towards the center.
McGuire seems to have recovered his senses.
Fannon misses with a few strikes there.
McGuire tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fannon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Fannon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McGuire.
Fannon throws a jab but it's blocked by McGuire.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
McGuire staying out of range there.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
McGuire manages to break the clinch.
McGuire fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Fannon, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
McGuire tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McGuire forces Fannon back against the cage and clinches.
McGuire pushes Fannon back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
McGuire lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McGuire lands with a short shot to the head.
McGuire has a couple of punches blocked by Fannon.
McGuire scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right from McGuire.
McGuire doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McGuire.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fannon is trying to force a seperation but McGuire has the dominant position.
Fannon lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fannon can't break the clinch.
Fannon is trying to force a seperation but McGuire has the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGuire is trying to push Fannon away but Fannon has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
McGuire struggles to land a body shot inside as Fannon controls his hands.
Fannon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fannon misses with a straight left.
McGuire loses concentration momentarily and Fannon pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! McGuire crashes face first to the mat, out cold! Fannon finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Martin Fannon!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mario Trevis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zachary Sawyer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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175 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mario Trevis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Zachary Sawyer!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Eliza Hachem and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sawyer misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Trevis wants to clinch.
Trevis moves into range and clinches up with Sawyer.
Trevis pulls guard effortlessly.
Trevis is trying to control the position but Sawyer postures up.
Sawyer is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Sawyer throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Trevis works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Trevis is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Trevis is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trevis is working an open guard so Sawyer takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Trevis gets a clinch.
Sawyer throws a knee to the head but misses.
Sawyer jumps guard and drags Trevis to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Trevis drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Sawyer dives on top into guard.
Sawyer looking to pass the guard.
Trevis is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Sawyer is controlling him.
Trevis really is a fat lump.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sawyer wants to stand but Trevis has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Sawyer trying to control the position from guard on top but Trevis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sawyer preventing the sweep.
Trevis wants to hit a switch here but Sawyer passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Trevis there!
Sawyer trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sawyer pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Sawyer looking to ground and pound but Trevis is blocking nicely.
Trevis avoids a series of strikes thrown by Sawyer.
Sawyer working Trevis over with strikes here.
Trevis holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Sawyer tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Sawyer putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Sawyer looking to control but Trevis is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sawyer working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Sawyer is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Trevis to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Trevis shrugs it off.
Sawyer controlling the position easily from mount.
Trevis on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Trevis tries to get out of the position.
Sawyer can't control as he wanted to and Trevis manages to get the fight back to his half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Trevis preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zachary Sawyer dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Sawyer closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Trevis's guard.
Sawyer postures up.
Trevis keeping moving, preventing Sawyer from controlling successfully.
Trevis is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Sawyer trying to control but Trevis is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Zachary Sawyer.
Horrible takedown by Trevis or perhaps it was just good defense by Sawyer which made him look bad.
Trevis with a poor takedown
and Sawyer counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Trevis!
Sawyer tries to control but Trevis wriggling away.
Sawyer landing shots from mount.
Sawyer manages to capitalize on a mistake by Trevis to take his back!
Sawyer thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Trevis tries to roll but Sawyer sticks to his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trevis staying busy and making it hard for Sawyer to control.
Sawyer lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Trevis hold on?!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sawyer is hanging on to Trevis's back as he tries to escape.
Trevis prevents Sawyer from getting a body triangle.
Trevis defends a prolonged rear naked choke attempt and turns nicely into his opponent's guard.
Sawyer has a closed guard, preventing Trevis from standing up.
Trevis trying to control the position from guard on top but Sawyer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sawyer wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Zachary Sawyer.
Trevis moves into the clinch.
Sawyer misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trevis turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Trevis manages to end up in side control.
Trevis working away.
Sawyer is trying to get back to his feet.
Trevis works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Sawyer struggling a bit here.
Trevis wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Sawyer, who protects the arm well.
Sawyer tries to buck Trevis off but Trevis is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zachary Sawyer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Trevis circles away from the clinch attempt.
Trevis shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sawyer as he avoids it easily.
Sawyer swats away the attempt to clinch by Trevis.
Sawyer clinches with his opponent.
Sawyer manages to pull guard.
Zachary Sawyer has got the better of the ground game so far.
Trevis seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Sawyer looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Trevis puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sawyer is looking to control Trevis's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Sawyer avoid being mounted?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trevis works his foot free and advances to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sawyer is squirming around, avoiding Trevis's attempts to control the action.
Trevis lands a big elbow.
Trevis controlling from the full mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sawyer tries to reverse the position but Trevis maintains control.
Sawyer is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Trevis avoids the attempt from Sawyer to control.
Trevis controlling the position easily from mount.
Trevis won't let Sawyer get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sawyer tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Trevis connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Sawyer is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Sawyer is trying desperately to improve position.
Trevis landing strikes from the mount.
Sawyer regains half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trevis wants to stand up but Sawyer is controlling the position.
Trevis content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Sawyer is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sawyer trying to control here.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Zachary Sawyer.
I've got Sawyer winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 28:29
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 28:30
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zachary Sawyer!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Larry Wilkens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenny Dogherty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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190 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Larry Wilkens!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kenny Dogherty!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Summer Carpenter and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab-cross combination lands for Wilkens and sends Dogherty crashing to the mat! Wilkens follows him down to the mat - Dogherty regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
It looks like Kenny Dogherty has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Wilkens tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Wilkens could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Wilkens working Dogherty over with strikes.
Dogherty is rocked!
Dogherty is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dogherty is still in real trouble! Can Wilkens finish him?
Wilkens is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Wilkens lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Dogherty quite badly. Dogherty pulls Wilkens in close trying to recover. Wilkens postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Dogherty on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Dogherty doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Larry Wilkens!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Shinobu Tsukasa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Collen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ryan Collen has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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174 lbs
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175 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Shinobu Tsukasa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ryan Collen!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, John Mangel and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
An inside leg kick lands from Tsukasa.
Collen takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Collen looks winded!
A solid leg kick lands there for Tsukasa.
Tsukasa connects with a body shot that sends Collen's belly button to the back.
Tsukasa dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tsukasa lands a head kick. Collen smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Tsukasa tests Collen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tsukasa works over Collen's head and body with a nice combination.
Tsukasa scores with a leg kick.
Tsukasa's corner calls for a 1-2. Tsukasa obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Tsukasa lands a front kick.
Crunch! Tsukasa slams his shin into Collen's torso.
Tsukasa uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Collen has time to react.
Tsukasa fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Collen.
The crowd cheers as Tsukasa lands an impressive looking overhand right. Collen doesn't seem phased though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tsukasa cracks a nice hook into Collen's ribs.
Tsukasa lands a right hook to the body.
Tsukasa scores with a decent looking hook.
Tsukasa sends Collen crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Tsukasa is motioning to the referee to let Collen up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Collen is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Tsukasa lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Collen is still on wobbly legs! Can Tsukasa finish him?
Tsukasa throws an overhand right that drops Collen like a sack of potatoes! Tsukasa dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shinobu Tsukasa!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ferdnand Soiler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Craig Stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stone is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Master of Puppets. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ferdnand Soiler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Craig Stone!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Summer Carpenter and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Soiler swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Stone.
It looks like Craig Stone has been cut.
Soiler lands a left and a right that sends Stone crashing to the canvas! Soiler dives into mount looking to finish!
Stone is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Soiler thowing shots but they're missing.
Stone is still in real trouble! Can Soiler finish him?
Soiler looking to ground and pound but Stone is blocking nicely.
Stone tries to lock up and control but Soiler gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Soiler sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Soiler sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Stone avoids a series of strikes thrown by Soiler.
Soiler misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Soiler can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Stone is looking to escape.
Stone seems to have recovered his senses.
Stone is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Soiler prevents Stone from getting the reversal.
Stone wants to hold on but Soiler pushes him away.
Soiler wants to control the pace but Stone is squirming around nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stone is looking to get to half guard.
Stone really wants to buck Soiler off and get back to his feet.
Soiler trying to control but Stone is having none of it.
Soiler avoids the attempt from Stone to control.
Stone might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Soiler kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stone is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Soiler trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Stone bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Stone is working Soiler over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Stone lands a couple of elbows.
Stone missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stone won't allow Soiler to get back to his feet.
Soiler utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Stone trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Stone with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Stone lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Stone tries to free his leg and advance position but Soiler is retaining full guard.
Stone works over Soiler with some ground and pound from guard.
Stone trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Stone throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Soiler is breathing heavily.
Stone scoring with punches to the head and body.
Stone is in close to Soiler's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stone works over Soiler with some ground and pound from guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stone postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Stone throws a big right hand that misses.
Stone content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Stone cracks Soiler with a solid left hand.
Stone postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Stone scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Stone postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Soiler wants to stand but Stone is controlling the position.
Stone content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ferdnand Soiler will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Craig Stone's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Soiler gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Stone lands a couple of elbows.
Stone scoring with punches to the head and body.
Stone lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Stone is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Soiler avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Stone passes into half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ground and pound from Stone.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Soiler keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Stone thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stone thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Soiler's head.
Stone seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Stone thows a huge punch but Soiler dodges it nicely.
Stone lands with a punch from half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Stone lands a nice short elbow.
Stone is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Craig Stone has got the better of the ground game so far.
Stone slips a nice elbow through Soiler's hands, connecting with Soiler's forehead.
Soiler on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Stone connects with a nice short shot to Soiler's temple.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stone seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Stone landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stone scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Stone lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Stone scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Stone scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Soiler on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stone working Soiler over with strikes.
Stone 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.
Stone scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Soiler has hold of Stone's hands but Stone slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Stone connects with a nice short shot to Soiler's temple.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stone seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Soiler on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Stone drops an elbow to the side of Soiler's head.
Stone is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Stone is nestled in close to Soiler, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Stone working Soiler over with strikes.
Stone is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Soiler knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Stone on the ground.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Stone lands a nice short elbow.
Stone is nestled in close to Soiler, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stone looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Soiler taking some punishment here, with Stone in his half guard.
Soiler has hold of Stone's hands but Stone slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Soiler is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Stone scores with a couple of nice shots.
Soiler on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Stone scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Stone has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Stone lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Soiler is in trouble now - Stone has advanced to mount!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Soiler is in a horrible position here. Stone smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Craig Stone showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Craig Stone's cut.
That's time! Soiler's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Soiler tries to sprawl but Stone drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Stone throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Stone working over Soiler with some ground and pound. Soiler looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Stone thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Soiler's head.
Stone thows a huge punch but Soiler dodges it nicely.
Stone landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Stone seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Stone working the head and body with strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stone working Soiler over with strikes.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Stone scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Stone connects with a nice short shot to Soiler's temple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stone lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Stone working Soiler over with strikes.
Stone working over Soiler with some ground and pound. Soiler looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Stone looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Stone working over Soiler with some ground and pound. Soiler looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Stone working Soiler over with strikes.
Stone is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Stone 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stone looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Nice strikes from Stone there.
Stone is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Stone 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.
Stone winds up and cracks Soiler with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Stone looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Soiler with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Stone working Soiler over with strikes.
Soiler has hold of Stone's hands but Stone slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Ground and pound from Stone.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stone is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Stone lands strikes from half guard.
Stone scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Stone looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Soiler with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Stone lands with a punch from half guard.
Stone scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Stone working the head and body with strikes.
Stone scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Stone landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stone working over Soiler with some ground and pound. Soiler looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stone scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Stone lands with a punch from half guard.
Stone lands with a punch from half guard.
Stone passes the guard and advances to mount!
A nice elbow there by Stone.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Stone breaks from Soiler's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Soiler taking shots to the head.
Stone landing punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Craig Stone comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Stone has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 26:29
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 25:30
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 26:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Craig Stone!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Michael Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miles Steedman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Steedman has chosen Last Man Standing as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Michael Green!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Miles Steedman!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, John Mangel and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steedman closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Green to the mat! Green manages to get full guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Steedman wants to pass the guard but Green is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Steedman passes Green's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Steedman is trying to work for a kimura but Green is defending well.
Green knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Steedman on the ground.
Steedman is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Green doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Steedman.
Steedman is trying for a kimura here. Green looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Steedman wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Miles Steedman!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Andrew Watts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nigel Coleman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Watts comes to the cage accompanied by Seek and Destroy. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Andrew Watts!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Nigel Coleman!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Eliza Hachem and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Watts gets the takedown into side control.
Coleman wants to get back to his feet but Watts drags him back down.
Watts has hold of Coleman's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Coleman tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Watts cranks the arm and Coleman screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Coleman, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Andrew Watts!
Andrew Watts retains his featherweight title!
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