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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between John Clark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aaron McKenzie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Clark kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is The Final Countdown. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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 - 4 - 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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Aaron McKenzie!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Winston Howard and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McKenzie lands a jab.
Clark lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McKenzie circles away quickly and effectively.
Jab, jab by Clark - just one landing.
Clark looks to land a right hand but McKenzie moved out of range.
A left lands for Clark.
Clark connects with a single shot there.
Clark lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
McKenzie 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!
Clark wobbles McKenzie with a right hand and the left hook that follows puts him on his rear! Clark dives in with a huge flying punch that connects right on the button and puts McKenzie to sleep! - What a violent and spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). John Clark!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Collen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nuib Sharaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nuib Sharaz has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ryan Collen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Nuib Sharaz!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Skip Squint and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sharaz throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Collen counters with a one-two to the body.
Sharaz lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Sharaz. No joy for Collen on that attempt.
Collen throws a series of punches but Sharaz avoids them all with ease.
Collen shoots in looking for a takedown. Sharaz tries to sprawl out of it but Collen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sharaz manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Sharaz's corner calls for a 1-2. Sharaz obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
It looks like Ryan Collen has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sharaz loads up on a big right hand but Collen slips the punch.
Good shot there by Sharaz.
Sharaz catches Collen napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Collen to the canvas!
Collen is rocked!
Sharaz stands up and waves to Collen to follow him.
Oh Collen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Collen fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Collen seems to have got his legs back now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryan Collen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sharaz misses with a straight left.
Sharaz throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Collen slips under a jab from Sharaz.
Collen shoots in but no luck this time.
Collen is breathing heavily.
Collen drops his hands momentarily and Sharaz takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Collen tries to clinch up but Sharaz circles away and keeps his distance.
Sharaz grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Collen takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Sharaz cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Nuib Sharaz!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Eliah Brenner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ferdnand Soiler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brenner comes to the cage accompanied by Dont Stop Me Now. Ferdnand Soiler will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Eliah Brenner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ferdnand Soiler!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Winston Howard and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brenner darts in and clinches Soiler up against the cage.
Knees to the body from Brenner.
Soiler is trying to force a seperation but Brenner has the dominant position.
Brenner trying to land knees to the body.
Brenner misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Soiler.
Brenner misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Soiler.
Brenner misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Soiler.
Brenner is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Soiler is defending well for now.
Brenner scores a nice knee to the body.
Soiler on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Brenner trying to land knees to the body.
Brenner tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Soiler avoids it.
Soiler avoiding damage as Brenner throws knees to the body.
Brenner prevents Soiler from breaking the clinch.
Brenner throws a knee to the head but misses.
Soiler avoiding damage as Brenner throws knees to the body.
Brenner is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Soiler on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Soiler managing to block the knees to the body from Brenner.
Soiler blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Brenner trying to land knees to the body.
Brenner keeps control of Soiler as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Brenner throws an elbow that misses.
Brenner is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Soiler is defending well for now.
A frustrated look appears on Soiler's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Brenner throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Brenner misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Soiler.
Brenner tries to land knees in the clinch but Soiler avoids the damage to the body.
Soiler wants to get back to striking at distance but Brenner won't allow it.
Brenner throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Brenner trying to land knees to the body.
Brenner tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Soiler avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brenner misses with a knee strike.
Brenner tries to land knees in the clinch but Soiler avoids the damage to the body.
Brenner tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Soiler avoids it.
Brenner keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Soiler's efforts to push away.
Brenner is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Soiler is defending well for now.
Soiler throws a punch but it's blocked by Brenner.
Soiler can't find room to land a body shot as Brenner controls the action.
Soiler is trying to force a seperation but Brenner has the dominant position.
Soiler is trying to force a seperation but Brenner has the dominant position.
Soiler avoiding damage as Brenner throws knees to the body.
Brenner pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Brenner tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Soiler avoids it.
Brenner throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brenner keeps control of Soiler as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Brenner tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Soiler avoids it.
Soiler misses with some punches.
Brenner has Soiler pressed against the cage, preventing Soiler from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Brenner really is a fat lump.
Soiler on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Soiler is trying to push Brenner away but Brenner has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Soiler tries to break free but Brenner pushes him back against the cage.
Brenner landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Brenner tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Soiler avoids it.
Brenner is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Soiler is defending well for now.
Soiler tries to break the clinch but Brenner is controlling the position.
Soiler is trying to push Brenner away but Brenner has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Brenner stalling in the clinch but Soiler improves position.
Brenner tries to land knees in the clinch but Soiler avoids the damage to the body.
Soiler blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Soiler is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Brenner is looking to control Soiler's arms but Soiler gets an underhook and turns him. Now Brenner has his back to the cage.
Brenner has Soiler pressed against the cage, preventing Soiler from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Soiler blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Soiler looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Brenner is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Soiler is defending well for now.
Soiler is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Brenner keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Soiler's efforts to push away.
Soiler blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Brenner is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Soiler is defending well for now.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Soiler wants to get back to striking at distance but Brenner won't allow it.
Soiler wants to break the clinch but can't.
Soiler on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eliah Brenner dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Soiler slips a jab and a cross from Brenner.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Brenner lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Brenner missing with knees to the body.
Brenner is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Soiler is defending well for now.
Brenner connects with a nasty looking knee right to Soiler's face.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Soiler's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Brenner misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Soiler.
Brenner keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Soiler's efforts to push away.
Brenner tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Soiler avoids it.
Soiler throws a punch but it's blocked by Brenner.
Brenner tries to land knees in the clinch but Soiler avoids the damage to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brenner is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Soiler is defending well for now.
Soiler can't break the clinch.
Brenner misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Soiler.
Brenner throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Brenner missing with knees to the body.
Brenner keeps control of Soiler as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Soiler tries to break the clinch but Brenner is controlling the position.
A frustrated look appears on Soiler's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Soiler wants to break free but Brenner has control.
Brenner tries to land knees in the clinch but Soiler avoids the damage to the body.
Brenner looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Brenner trying to control the position but instead, Soiler has worked for underhooks and has pushed Brenner into the cage.
Brenner prevents Soiler from breaking the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brenner lands an elbow that stopped Soiler in his tracks for a moment.
Brenner throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Brenner misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Soiler.
Soiler is trying to break the clinch but Brenner is controlling him.
Brenner unloads a knee to the mid-section. Soiler lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Brenner trying to land knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Brenner throws an elbow but misses.
Soiler on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Soiler trying to control the position but instead, Brenner has worked for underhooks and has pushed Soiler into the cage.
Soiler is trying to push Brenner away but Brenner has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Soiler tries to circle away but Brenner has him pinned against the cage.
Soiler avoiding damage as Brenner throws knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brenner unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Soiler has had enough of the clinch but Brenner keeps him there for the moment.
Brenner keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Soiler's efforts to push away.
Soiler avoiding damage as Brenner throws knees to the body.
Soiler is trying to break free.
Brenner prevents Soiler from breaking the clinch.
Brenner tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Soiler avoiding damage as Brenner throws knees to the body.
Soiler manages to break the clinch.
Soiler misses the jab.
Soiler swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Some wild striking there from Brenner.
Brenner misses with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Soiler misses with a looping right.
Soiler rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Brenner moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Brenner forces Soiler back against the cage and clinches.
Brenner trying to land knees to the body.
Soiler wants to break the clinch but can't.
Soiler working hard to break the clinch.
Soiler wants to break the clinch but can't.
Brenner tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Soiler avoids it.
Soiler blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brenner crunches a lovely knee into Soiler's ribcage.
Brenner trying to land knees to the body.
Brenner prevents Soiler from breaking the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eliah Brenner dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Soiler misses with a hook.
Brenner bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Soiler fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
It looks like Eliah Brenner has been cut.
Eliah Brenner is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Brenner closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Brenner just misses with a elbow thrown towards Soiler's brow.
Soiler is trying to break the clinch but Brenner has him pressed against the cage.
Brenner has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Brenner missing with knees to the body.
Brenner prevents Soiler from breaking the clinch.
Soiler looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Soiler managing to block the knees to the body from Brenner.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brenner trying to land knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Soiler on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Soiler managing to block the knees to the body from Brenner.
Brenner trying to land knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Soiler is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Brenner missing with knees to the body.
Soiler is trying to push Brenner away but Brenner has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Soiler wants to break free but Brenner has control.
Brenner prevents Soiler from breaking the clinch.
Brenner misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Soiler.
Soiler tries to break the clinch but Brenner is controlling the position.
Soiler tries to break the clinch but Brenner is controlling the position.
Brenner has Soiler pressed against the cage, preventing Soiler from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Soiler tries to break the clinch but Brenner is controlling the position.
Brenner throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Brenner is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Soiler is defending well for now.
Soiler dodges an elbow strike from Brenner.
Soiler working hard to break the clinch.
Ferdnand Soiler has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Eliah Brenner is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Soiler looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Soiler has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Soiler misses with a punch to the body.
Brenner is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Soiler is defending well for now.
Soiler has had enough of the clinch but Brenner keeps him there for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Soiler tries a body shot but Brenner blocks it.
Brenner dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Soiler blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A frustrated look appears on Soiler's face as he tries to break the clinch.
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.
Brenner prevents Soiler from breaking the clinch.
Soiler managing to block the knees to the body from Brenner.
Soiler looking to slow down the pace here.
Soiler working aggressively here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brenner keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Soiler's efforts to push away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ferdnand Soiler comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Brenner 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 29:28
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 29:28
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eliah Brenner!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sebastian McGuire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anthony Ferguson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McGuire comes to the cage accompanied by Tropa de Elite. Sebastian McGuire could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Anthony Ferguson'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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sebastian McGuire!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Anthony Ferguson!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Bruno Hogan and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGuire throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ferguson moves into the clinch.
McGuire stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
McGuire misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McGuire misses with a body punch.
McGuire tries to work over Ferguson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McGuire can't find room to land a body shot as Ferguson controls the action.
McGuire tries a body shot but Ferguson blocks it.
McGuire misses with a hook to the ribs.
McGuire on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McGuire tries a body shot but Ferguson blocks it.
Ferguson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
McGuire misses with a body punch.
McGuire tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ferguson's elbow.
McGuire lands a right hand.
McGuire misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGuire goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McGuire taking a breather.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ferguson.
McGuire tries to work over Ferguson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ferguson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McGuire is defending well for now.
McGuire misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ferguson trying to land knees to the body.
McGuire really is a fat lump.
McGuire misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ferguson prevents a body shot from McGuire.
McGuire digs a right hand underneath Ferguson's ribcage. Ferguson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
McGuire misses with a body punch.
Ferguson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McGuire is defending well for now.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from McGuire.
Ferguson blocks a body shot from McGuire.
McGuire misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGuire misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ferguson blocks a body shot from McGuire.
Ferguson misses with an elbow strike.
McGuire is pushing Ferguson up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
McGuire misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ferguson blocks a body shot from McGuire.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ferguson lands a knee to the head.
McGuire can't find room to land a body shot as Ferguson controls the action.
McGuire on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McGuire avoiding damage as Ferguson throws knees to the body.
McGuire avoiding damage as Ferguson throws knees to the body.
A body shot lands from McGuire.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferguson missing with knees to the body.
Ferguson tries to land knees in the clinch but McGuire avoids the damage to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Ferguson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
McGuire misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ferguson lands an elbow that stopped McGuire in his tracks for a moment.
McGuire lands a body punch in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from McGuire fails to land.
Ferguson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McGuire avoids it.
Ferguson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McGuire tries to work over Ferguson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McGuire is pushing Ferguson up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
McGuire misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGuire managing to block the knees to the body from Ferguson.
McGuire tries to work over Ferguson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McGuire tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ferguson's elbow.
McGuire goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McGuire tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ferguson prevents a body shot from McGuire.
Ferguson prevents a body shot from McGuire.
McGuire tries a body shot but Ferguson blocks it.
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!
McGuire misses with a hook to the ribs.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McGuire.
McGuire tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ferguson's elbow.
McGuire struggles to land a body shot inside as Ferguson controls his hands.
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!
McGuire closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Ferguson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McGuire is defending well for now.
Ferguson prevents a body shot from McGuire.
Ferguson unloads a knee to the mid-section. McGuire lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
McGuire tries to throw a body punch but Ferguson avoids it by throwing McGuire back against the cage.
McGuire misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
McGuire struggles to land a body shot inside as Ferguson controls his hands.
McGuire misses with a punch to the body.
Ferguson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but McGuire is keeping busy.
McGuire misses with a punch to the body.
Sebastian McGuire has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Ferguson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ferguson prevents a body shot from McGuire.
McGuire misses with a punch to the body.
Ferguson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferguson lands an elbow inside that McGuire shrugs off.
Ferguson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McGuire avoids it.
McGuire tries a body shot but Ferguson blocks it.
Ferguson prevents a body shot from McGuire.
Ferguson looking to throw knees to the head but McGuire is blocking nicely.
McGuire misses with a hook to the ribs.
A bit of stalling here from Ferguson.
McGuire misses with a hook to the ribs.
The referee is keeping an eye on McGuire - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Ferguson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McGuire is defending well for now.
McGuire can't find room to land a body shot as Ferguson controls the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGuire misses with some punches.
McGuire stalling in the clinch but Ferguson improves position.
McGuire tries to throw a body punch but Ferguson avoids it by throwing McGuire back against the cage.
Ferguson blocks a body shot from McGuire.
Ferguson is looking to control McGuire's arms but McGuire gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ferguson has his back to the cage.
McGuire misses with a punch to the body.
McGuire struggles to land a body shot inside as Ferguson controls his hands.
Ferguson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McGuire avoids it.
McGuire lands with a right to the head.
McGuire tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McGuire tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ferguson's elbow.
McGuire tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McGuire takes a knee right on the jaw!
Ferguson scores with a knee to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ferguson lands a nice elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGuire lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ferguson backwards.
McGuire tries to throw a body punch but Ferguson avoids it by throwing McGuire back against the cage.
McGuire misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ferguson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has McGuire in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
McGuire tries to work over Ferguson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McGuire goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ferguson lands an elbow inside that McGuire shrugs off.
McGuire misses with a body punch.
Ferguson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McGuire.
McGuire misses with the head strike.
McGuire pressing his opponent against the cage.
McGuire taking a breather.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGuire goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McGuire tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ferguson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
McGuire tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McGuire tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ferguson's elbow.
McGuire tries a body shot but Ferguson blocks it.
McGuire misses with a hook to the ribs.
McGuire misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McGuire trying to stall but Ferguson improves his position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
McGuire just leaning against Ferguson, taking a breather.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McGuire avoiding damage as Ferguson throws knees to the body.
Ferguson lands a nice knee to the body.
Ferguson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sebastian McGuire dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
McGuire fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ferguson, pushing him back against the cage.
McGuire is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Ferguson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McGuire avoids it.
Ferguson scores a nice knee to the body.
Ferguson missing with knees to the body.
Good body shot from McGuire.
McGuire tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ferguson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
McGuire goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ferguson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
McGuire misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ferguson landing knees to the body.
McGuire on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferguson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Ferguson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McGuire.
McGuire struggles to land a body shot inside as Ferguson controls his hands.
Ferguson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McGuire is defending well for now.
Ferguson prevents a body shot from McGuire.
McGuire misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McGuire misses with a body punch.
McGuire tries a body shot but Ferguson blocks it.
Ferguson prevents a body shot from McGuire.
McGuire misses with a body punch.
McGuire misses with a body punch.
McGuire misses with a hook to the ribs.
McGuire tries a body shot but Ferguson blocks it.
Sebastian McGuire is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferguson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McGuire.
Ferguson tries to land knees in the clinch but McGuire avoids the damage to the body.
Ferguson tries to land a knee to the head but McGuire blocks with his arms.
McGuire goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Knees to the body from Ferguson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferguson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McGuire.
A knee to the head by Ferguson.
Ferguson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has McGuire in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Ferguson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McGuire.
Ferguson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's four 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.
Ferguson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McGuire avoids it.
Ferguson tries to land knees in the clinch but McGuire avoids the damage to the body.
Ferguson scores with a knee to the head.
McGuire misses with a body punch.
Anthony Ferguson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ferguson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but McGuire is keeping busy.
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 Sebastian McGuire.
Well McGuire 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 John Mangel scores the fight 30:28
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sebastian McGuire!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Frankie Edgar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Osman Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Frankie Edgar has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Frankie Edgar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Osman Brown!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Hugh Johnson and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Edgar throws a head kick that misses.
Brown looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Edgar scores with a takedown into Brown's guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Edgar looking to pass the guard.
Edgar postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Edgar working some strikes from top position.
Edgar with a flurry of punches that miss.
Edgar slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Edgar throwing shots but missing, from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Edgar controls the position from side control.
Edgar is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Brown looks calm but he's in trouble here. Edgar gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Brown is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Edgar lets go of the hold and Brown can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Frankie Edgar!
Frankie Edgar seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Keyes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mario Trevis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Keyes's entrance music is Hollywood Undead - Dead Bite. A fine choice. Ryan Keyes had real problems making weight for this fight. After initially coming in at 172.3lbs, he had two hours to make the official fight weight. He made it but it will have taken a lot out of him to cut those extra few pounds. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ryan Keyes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mario Trevis!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Winston Howard and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Trevis misses with a body kick.
Keyes looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Trevis 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.
Keyes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Keyes with a hook.
Mario Trevis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Keyes is looking to slow Trevis down with leg kicks.
Trevis shoots in looking for a takedown but Keyes manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Trevis's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A right-left combo lands from Keyes.
Trevis walks into a straight right hand from Keyes.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Trevis.
Trevis tries to clinch there but Keyes circles away.
A cross from Keyes lands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Trevis just misses with a punch to the body.
Trevis gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trevis wants to take the fight to the mat but Keyes manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Ryan Keyes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mario Trevis.
Keyes fails to pull guard.
Keyes tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Trevis jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Keyes walks away with a smile on his face. Trevis gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Nice sprawl there from Keyes as Trevis shoots in.
Keyes scores with a punch to the head.
Keyes is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Trevis closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Keyes is not content to let Trevis control the position.
Keyes is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Trevis off and has taken his back!
Trevis looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Trevis has eaten all the pies!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trevis manages to reverse the position and now he's in Keyes's guard. Nice work there by Trevis.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Trevis stands up from Keyes's guard - Trevis perhaps looking for a knockout.
Trevis moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Keyes throws a right and a left that both miss.
Good work by Trevis as he checks the leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Trevis looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keyes changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Trevis tries to avoid it but Keyes manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Trevis to the ground. Trevis escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Keyes is breathing heavily.
Keyes stuffs the takedown attempt from Trevis. Trevis gets slowly back to his feet.
Trevis throws a lazy head kick
and Keyes counters with a straight right hand.
Trevis is rocked!
A head kick by Keyes - that's a beauty! Trevis is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Keyes can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Ryan Keyes!
Ryan Keyes decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ty Coon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Quattro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ty Coon could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Johnny Quattro's chin.
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ty Coon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Johnny Quattro!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Bruno Hogan and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Coon shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Quattro escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Coon gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Quattro has his feet on Coon's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Quattro moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Quattro lands a jab to the nose.
Coon looks to clinch
and Quattro counters with a left to the body.
Ty Coon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Coon looks to clinch
and Quattro counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Coon thinking.
Quattro throws a series of punches but Coon moves out of range.
Quattro decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Coon is breathing heavily.
Quattro has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Coon defend it? Quattro steps over the head and cranks it - Coon is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Quattro!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Johnny Quattro!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Blake Weidman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Waine Bitterhall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blake Weidman could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Waine Bitterhall's chin.
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Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Blake Weidman!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Waine Bitterhall!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, John Mangel and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Weidman clinches with his opponent.
Bitterhall tries to pull guard but Weidman holds him up against the cage and eventually Bitterhall drops back down to his feet.
Bitterhall's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Weidman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A frustrated look appears on Weidman's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Weidman manages to break the clinch.
Weidman waves his right hand out in front of him, looking to distract Bitterhall. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Bitterhall to the canvas! Can he finish him!?
This has been an exciting period of action!
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Weidman wants to stand but Bitterhall is controlling his posture from full guard.
Bitterhall trying to control the position here.
Bitterhall 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.
Weidman tries to stand but Bitterhall is controlling from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Weidman wants to pass the guard but Bitterhall is keeping the position.
Weidman wants to stand but Bitterhall has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Weidman throws a hook but Bitterhall avoids it easily.
Weidman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bitterhall blocks a jab.
Bitterhall takes one to the side of the head.
Weidman is looking to clinch but Bitterhall is avoiding it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bitterhall showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Weidman.
Bitterhall scores with a takedown into Weidman's guard.
Bitterhall throwing strikes from guard but Weidman blocks nicely.
Bitterhall stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Weidman swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bitterhall slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Weidman is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Bitterhall asserts his dominance and retains side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Weidman tries to bench press Bitterhall off him but Bitterhall keeps the position.
Bitterhall in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Weidman knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bitterhall on the ground.
Weidman is trying to get back to half guard.
The ground and pound from Bitterhall seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here as Bitterhall stalls from top position.
Bitterhall tries to advance to mount but Weidman denies him.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Bitterhall has eaten all the pies!
Sloppy strikes there by Bitterhall.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bitterhall stands up and beckons Weidman to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blake Weidman dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Bitterhall shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Weidman shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Bitterhall takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Weidman sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Bitterhall bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Blake Weidman!
Blake Weidman is the new heavyweight champion!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Tar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roger Hutt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tar comes to the cage accompanied by I Come From A Land Down Under. Roger Hutt has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jack Tar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Roger Hutt!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Steve Erwin and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hutt gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Tar.
Tar lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Tar.
It looks like Roger Hutt has been cut.
Tar misses with the combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tar jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tar throws a right hand that Hutt ducks under and follows up with a left that Hutt also avoids with ease.
Tar throws a right and a left that Hutt avoids nicely.
Nice defenses there by Hutt.
Some wild striking there from Tar.
Hutt tries to clinch but Tar moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Hutt 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Sloppy strikes from Tar. Those never looked like landing.
Tar misses with a hook
and Hutt counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tar throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tar throws a series of strikes that have Hutt backpedaling.
Tar rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hutt moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hutt doesn't manage to clinch there - Tar circles away.
Tar scores with a jab to the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sloppy strikes from Tar. Those never looked like landing.
Hutt slips under a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hutt tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Tar counters with a straight right hand.
Hutt avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice cross by Tar.
A punch combination from Tar misses.
A lazy left from Tar finds it's target.
Tar misses with a double jab.
Tar throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hutt.
Hutt showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tar.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tar lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A punch combination from Tar misses.
No joy there for Tar, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hutt takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hutt walks into a left hand.
Tar lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hutt circles away quickly and effectively.
Tar's corner calls for a 1-2. Tar obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Hutt has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hutt there as he acknowledges the shot.
Tar walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Hutt drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Tar swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Hutt's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Tar!
During a confident post fight interview, Jack Tar thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mateus Allen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Martin Fannon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fannon has chosen Kill Em All as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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152 lbs
17 - 5 - 0 |
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152 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
17 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mateus Allen!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Martin Fannon!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Winston Howard and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fannon throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Allen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fannon swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Allen counter with a right hand.
Fannon swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Allen counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Allen fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Fannon to the ground. Allen is now in Fannon's guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Allen is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Allen content to stall in guard here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Allen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fannon swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Allen passes into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Allen passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Fannon!
Allen fails to advance to Fannon's back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Allen cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Allen pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Fannon really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Allen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Allen takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Allen swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Fannon is now in Allen's guard. A big mistake from Allen there, giving up the dominant position!
Fannon loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Allen controlling the position.
Allen manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Allen controlling the pace for now.
Fannon taking shots to the head.
Allen scoring with strikes but Fannon is staying in there.
Fannon tries to buck Allen off but Allen takes his back!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Allen has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Fannon is in real trouble here. Allen gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Fannon is tapping out! Allen wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Mateus Allen!
Mateus Allen retains his featherweight title!
Mateus Allen seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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