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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Myles O Donnell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jade Malikai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Malikai has chosen Big in Japan - Guano Apes as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Myles O Donnell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jade Malikai!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Eliza Hachem and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Malikai on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by O Donnell. O Donnell obviously looking to wear him down.
Malikai drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Malikai is trying to move to mount but O Donnell reverses beautifully and ends up in Malikai's guard.
Malikai has control of O Donnell's left arm, preventing O Donnell from doing any damage.
Malikai wants to sweep here but O Donnell controlling him for the moment.
O Donnell wants to stand but Malikai has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
O Donnell won't allow Malikai to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
O Donnell gets to his feet - Malikai follows without any prompting.
Malikai has O Donnell up against the cage in a clinch.
Malikai throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but O Donnell blocks it with crossed arms.
O Donnell lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Malikai backwards.
Malikai looking to throw knees to the head but O Donnell is blocking nicely.
O Donnell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
O Donnell circles away from the clinch attempt.
O Donnell throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
O Donnell slaps away a takedown attempt from Malikai, before circling back to the center of the mat.
An inside leg kick lands from O Donnell.
O Donnell fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
O Donnell throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Malikai stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Malikai looks winded!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Malikai wants to clinch up but O Donnell keeps it at a distance.
O Donnell lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Myles O Donnell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Malikai gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Myles O Donnell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
O Donnell lands with an overhand left.
O Donnell fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Malikai to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Malikai looks to clinch but O Donnell throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Malikai taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Myles O Donnell!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Les Norton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake The (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Norton comes to the cage accompanied by Land downunder - Men at work. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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221 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Les Norton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Jake The!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Donatello Bradman and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Norton takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Norton lunges at The with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by The's hand.
Norton takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Norton on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
The misses with a body kick.
The throws a leg kick which misses Norton's front leg but catches the back leg as Norton tries to avoid it.
A punch combination from Norton misses.
The connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice inside leg kick there by The. That's going to slow Norton down.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by The.
The connects with a high kick.
The lands a head kick!
The lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The throws a nice outside leg kick.
The moves into the clinch successfully.
The connects with a nasty looking knee right to Norton's face.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The scores with a shoulder strike.
The with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The misses with a knee strike.
Norton avoiding damage as The throws knees to the body.
Norton is looking to break free of the clinch but The has double underhooks.
The lands an elbow that stopped Norton in his tracks for a moment.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The stalling.
The missing with knees to the body.
The is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Norton is defending well for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The misses with a hook from the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as The takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Norton blocks it with crossed arms.
Norton on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The is working for takedown but Norton is calmly controlling the position for now.
The lands a left hand.
The has Norton pressed against the cage.
The with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The misses with a body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The misses with some punches.
The throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Norton blocks it with crossed arms.
The has Norton pressed against the cage.
Norton on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The is working for takedown but Norton is calmly controlling the position for now.
A right handed body shot lands from The.
Norton wants to break the clinch but can't.
The is pushing Norton up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
The pushes Norton back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The can't get the takedown.
Les Norton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake The.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The is looking for a takedown.
The misses with a knee strike.
Norton's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Norton's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Norton duly obliges.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Norton swings widly with a right hand
and The counters with a nice leg kick.
Norton lands with a shot to the body.
Norton throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent The stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The looks to land a body kick but Norton moved away.
The throws a front kick aimed at Norton's knee but Norton avoids it well.
Norton checks the leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Norton misses with a left hand
and The moves into the clinch.
Norton avoiding damage as The throws knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by The.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake The dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Norton throws a series of strikes that have The backpedaling.
Norton throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A kick lands to the mid section there for The.
Norton takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for The. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
The cracks Norton with an open hand slap.
Norton takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The tries to clinch there but Norton circles away.
The gets a clinch.
The lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Norton after a bit of a struggle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short left from The.
Norton takes a knee right on the jaw!
The looking to throw knees to the head but Norton is blocking nicely.
Norton breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The walks into a stiff left hand from Norton.
The connects with the punch.
The dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Norton throws a jab but it's blocked by The.
Norton thows a body shot but no joy.
The scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Norton is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
The throws a low kick but it's checked well by Norton.
Norton on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by The. The obviously looking to wear him down.
The throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Norton moves out of range of the leg kick from The.
Norton ducks down and throws a hook to the body but The moves away.
The lands a lovely overhand right.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Norton in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Norton managing to block the knees to the body from The.
The dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
The throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Norton blocks it with crossed arms.
The lands a takedown into guard.
The trying to control the position from guard on top but Norton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Norton works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The connects with a couple of short punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Norton keeping moving, preventing The from controlling successfully.
The sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Norton utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The cracks Norton with a solid left hand.
The passes Norton's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Norton defending well though.
The is working for a kimura but Norton is defending it quite comfortably.
The missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake The showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
The throws a head kick that Norton semi-blocks.
Norton has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from The.
A solid leg kick lands there for The.
The shoots in for a takedown but Norton shows good takedown defense.
The showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Norton.
The ducks under a wild hook from Norton.
The with a hook.
Norton swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The throws a nice outside leg kick.
Norton misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The lands with a thumping leg kick.
Les Norton is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The lands with a kick to the temple. Norton shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The takes the fight into the clinch.
The lands with a right to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Norton prevents a takedown attempt there.
The tries a knee to the head but Norton blocks it.
The has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The pushes off an throws an elbow but Norton leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
The tries a knee to the head but Norton blocks it.
The jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Norton walks away with a smile on his face. The gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Les Norton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake The.
The missing with a left hand there. Norton was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A bone on bone clash there as Norton blocks the leg kick.
The fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Norton has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Norton throws a lazy right hand but The sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Norton misses with an uppercut
and The counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Norton is lucky that one didn't land flush.
The works Norton's body with a nice hook.
The connects with a looping right hand.
The shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Norton defends it nicely.
Norton misses the shot to the body.
Les Norton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Norton checks a leg kick.
The moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Norton throws a hook but The avoids it easily.
The shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Norton misses with a straight right.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from The, right into the meat.
Jake The is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The connects with an inside leg kick.
The feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Norton's calf.
The clinches up against the cage.
Jake The seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
The just leaning against Norton, taking a breather.
The with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Norton throws a head punch that misses.
The wants a takedown but no success here.
Norton blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The content to slow the pace in the clinch.
The throws an elbow that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Norton wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
The misses with a punch to the body.
The changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Norton fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Some wild striking there from Norton.
A swing and a miss from Norton.
Good leg kick by The there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The ducks under a wild hook from Norton.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The scoring well with a low kick there.
Norton tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but The was well out of range. Poor timing from Norton.
Norton walks forward, straight into a front kick from The.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jake The comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well The 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jake The!
Jake The tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Albert Hitchenfrog (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kazushi Sakuraba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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169 lbs
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183 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Albert Hitchenfrog!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kazushi Sakuraba!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Winston Howard and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sakuraba fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Hitchenfrog to the ground. Sakuraba is now in Hitchenfrog's guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Hitchenfrog wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hitchenfrog wants to get back to his feet but Sakuraba is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Hitchenfrog not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hitchenfrog keeping full guard, as Sakuraba tries to pass.
Sakuraba trying to control but Hitchenfrog is working from the bottom.
Sakuraba trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hitchenfrog is looking to stand up but Sakuraba isn't so interested in that idea.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Sakuraba misses with an uppercut. Hitchenfrog saw that one coming.
Hitchenfrog lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sakuraba tries a head kick but it misses.
Hitchenfrog tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sakuraba paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sakuraba swinging wildly here.
Sakuraba fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hitchenfrog avoids it really well and circles away.
Hitchenfrog dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sakuraba. That did some damage!
Sakuraba drives through with a takedown into guard.
Sakuraba won't allow Hitchenfrog to sweep him here.
Sakuraba trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sakuraba accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Sakuraba stopping the sweep attempt from Hitchenfrog.
Sakuraba wants to pass the guard but Hitchenfrog is keeping the position.
Hitchenfrog is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Sakuraba is trying to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hitchenfrog is keen to just control but Sakuraba is a slippery customer.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hitchenfrog stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Sakuraba to get to his feet.
Hitchenfrog tries a head kick but it misses.
Hitchenfrog tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sakuraba avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Albert Hitchenfrog is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hitchenfrog slips under a jab from Sakuraba.
Hitchenfrog tries to close the distance and clinch but Sakuraba swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hitchenfrog tries to clinch up.
Sakuraba is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hitchenfrog sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Horrible takedown by Sakuraba or perhaps it was just good defense by Hitchenfrog which made him look bad.
Albert Hitchenfrog has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kazushi Sakuraba.
Sakuraba looks to land a left hand but Hitchenfrog moved out of range nicely.
Hitchenfrog moves in looking to clinch but Sakuraba pushes him off.
Hitchenfrog darts in and clinches Sakuraba up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Hitchenfrog.
Sakuraba has Hitchenfrog pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Hitchenfrog manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Hitchenfrog lands a knee to the body.
Sakuraba looks winded!
Hitchenfrog landing knees to the body.
Hitchenfrog unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hitchenfrog scores with a knee to the head.
Hitchenfrog tries to land knees in the clinch but Sakuraba avoids the damage to the body.
Hitchenfrog putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Sakuraba in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Hitchenfrog scores with a knee to the head.
Hitchenfrog with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Hitchenfrog lands a nice knee to the body.
Hitchenfrog lands a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Hitchenfrog.
Hitchenfrog unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hitchenfrog.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hitchenfrog unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Hitchenfrog utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Hitchenfrog with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Hitchenfrog lands a nice knee to the body.
Hitchenfrog landing knees to the body.
Hitchenfrog using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Hitchenfrog lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Hitchenfrog putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Sakuraba in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hitchenfrog.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hitchenfrog with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Sakuraba being controlled against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hitchenfrog obliges.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Albert Hitchenfrog dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Hitchenfrog pushes Sakuraba up against the cage in a clinch.
Hitchenfrog landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hitchenfrog lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Hitchenfrog landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Hitchenfrog slows down the pace here.
Hitchenfrog with a knee to the head.
Hitchenfrog lands a knee to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sakuraba wants a takedown but no success here.
Hitchenfrog connects with a nasty looking knee right to Sakuraba's face.
Sakuraba is rocked!
Hitchenfrog working Sakuraba over with knees to the body.
Sakuraba is still on wobbly legs! Can Hitchenfrog finish him?
Hitchenfrog lands a knee to the body.
Sakuraba is breathing heavily.
Sakuraba takes a knee to the side of the body.
Hitchenfrog unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Hitchenfrog with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hitchenfrog connects with a knee to the head.
Hitchenfrog working the clinch nicely. Sakuraba is working for position but Hitchenfrog cracks him with a big knee to the head! Sakuraba crumples up against the cage and Hitchenfrog lands two more shots before the ref can save Sakuraba! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee & Punches). Albert Hitchenfrog!
A victorious Albert Hitchenfrog thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Marcelo Alves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Suporn Red Gym (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Red Gym has chosen It's a long road as his entrance music. Marcelo Alves could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Suporn Red Gym's chin.
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189 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Marcelo Alves!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Suporn Red Gym!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, John Mangel and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Red Gym swats away the attempt to clinch by Alves.
Red Gym fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Alves sprawls well initially but Red Gym persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Alves is looking for a sweep. Red Gym is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Red Gym wants to pass the guard but Alves is defending well.
Red Gym throwing shots but Alves is blocking nicely.
Alves tries to get to full guard but Red Gym has control of the leg.
Red Gym not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alves keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Red Gym takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Alves gets full guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Red Gym lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Alves has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Red Gym can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Red Gym with a nice head shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Red Gym cracks Alves with a solid left hand.
Alves throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Red Gym accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Red Gym wants to pass the guard but Alves is keeping the position.
Red Gym stands up over Alves, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Alves lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Red Gym!
Red Gym can't escape the position.
Alves throws a wild left hand from mount and Red Gym manages to wriggle his way back to half guard.
Red Gym trying to control here.
Red Gym wants to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Red Gym is holding on to half guard well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alves missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Alves trying to control from Red Gym's half guard. Red Gym has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Red Gym holds on and takes a little breather.
Alves stopping the sweep attempt from Red Gym.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Red Gym is on top in guard.
Red Gym in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Red Gym working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alves trying to control the position.
Red Gym postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Red Gym stands up over Alves, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Alves working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Red Gym doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Red Gym manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Red Gym with a nice head shot there.
Alves has momentary wrist control but Red Gym slips an elbow through the middle.
Alves wants to sweep but no luck.
Alves is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Red Gym is aware though and is defending well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Red Gym accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Red Gym stopping the sweep attempt from Alves.
Red Gym trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Alves is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alves throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Red Gym is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Alves looking for a guillotine here but Red Gym defends easily.
Alves is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Red Gym landing some decent shots from guard.
Alves tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Red Gym with a nice head shot there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Suporn Red Gym dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Red Gym dives in and scores a takedown into Alves's guard.
Alves looking for a guillotine here but Red Gym defends easily.
Red Gym must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Red Gym scoring with punches to the head and body.
Red Gym connects with a couple of short punches.
Red Gym chips away with some ground and pound.
Red Gym working some strikes from top position.
Alves throws his legs up looking for a submission but Red Gym uses it to pass to side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Check out the look on Red Gym's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Alves pushes Red Gym away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Red Gym gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Red Gym works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Red Gym working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Red Gym cracks Alves with a big right hand but Alves just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Red Gym lands a decent elbow from side control.
Alves is looking to regain half guard here but Red Gym keeps moving and retains side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Red Gym lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Alves down.
Alves is rocked!
Red Gym working the ground and pound.
Red Gym is working Alves over with some ground and pound from side control.
Oh Alves is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
It looks like Marcelo Alves has been cut.
Alves tries to buck Red Gym off but Red Gym is having none of it.
Red Gym cracks Alves with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Red Gym immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Alves is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Red Gym!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Suporn Red Gym!
Suporn Red Gym is the new middleweight champion!
Suporn Red Gym decided to call for a title shot in his post fight interview, which was very strange given the fact this fight was for a title and he's already the champion. I guess that's what getting punched in the head does for you.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Edward (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stone Kirby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kirby has chosen eye of the tiger as his entrance music. Stone Kirby has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ryan Edward!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Stone Kirby!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Skip Squint and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Edward throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kirby throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Kirby throws a head kick that misses.
Edward darts in and clinches Kirby up against the cage.
Edward tries to work over Kirby's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Edward goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kirby pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Edward misses with a body punch.
Edward misses with a hook to the ribs.
Edward goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Edward scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kirby throws an elbow but it misses.
Kirby lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kirby just misses with a elbow thrown towards Edward's brow.
Kirby blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kirby misses with an elbow over the top.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Edward.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Edward misses with a hook to the ribs.
Edward works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kirby is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Edward is defending well for now.
Kirby misses with some punches.
Kirby prevents a body shot from Edward.
Edward lands an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Edward blocks the elbow strike.
Kirby lands an elbow that stopped Edward in his tracks for a moment.
Kirby misses with a punch on the inside.
Edward lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kirby backwards.
Kirby lands an elbow just above Edward 's eye.
Kirby lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Ryan Edward has been cut.
Edward lands a nice shot to the body.
Kirby gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Edward scores with a nice hook to the head.
Edward digs a right hand underneath Kirby's ribcage. Kirby let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Edward lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kirby backwards.
Kirby tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Edward lands a shot to the body.
Kirby looks winded!
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!
Edward lands with a left to the head.
Kirby tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Edward lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kirby or not.
Edward digs a right hand into Kirby's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kirby's gas tank.
Edward holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Edward - that landed with a thud.
A hook to the body from Edward.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kirby swings wildly with an uppercut but Edward uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kirby tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Edward cracks Kirby with a nice body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Edward creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Edward is struggling to control the position.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Edward.
A short right from Edward.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A short body shot lands from Edward as the two fighters clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Edward.
Edward stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Edward lands a body shot.
Edward lands with a left to the head.
Edward lands with a left to the head.
Edward scores with a shot to the side of Kirby's head.
Edward lands a body punch.
Edward lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Edward is pushing Kirby up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Kirby throws an elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Edward goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Edward drops Kirby onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Kirby is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Kirby is rocked!
Edward just leaning against Kirby, taking a breather.
Kirby is still on wobbly legs! Can Edward finish him?
Edward dips a shoulder and cracks Kirby with a mighty uppercut! Kirby falls back against the cage and Edward unloads with a barrage of strikes! Kirby is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Edward screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryan Edward!
Ryan Edward retains his light heavyweight title!
After the fight, Ryan Edward was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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