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CFA Fight Night 19 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mickey Magee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diablo Chang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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225 lbs
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270 lbs
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Good wrestling
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mickey Magee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Diablo Chang!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Summer Carpenter and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Magee will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Magee drives through and clinches with Chang against the ropes.
Chang tries to break free but Magee pushes him back against the ropes.
Chang misses with a punch to the body.
Chang breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Magee drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Chang keeping full guard, as Magee tries to pass.
Magee throws a big right hand that misses.
Magee is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Chang is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Chang has escaped and now he's on top!
Magee 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.
Chang wanted to stand there but Magee had control of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magee is looking to sweep but instead, Chang has passed into half guard.
Magee is looking for a sweep. Chang is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Magee is trying to stand up here but Chang is controlling him well.
Chang stands up out of the half guard.
An inside leg kick lands from Magee.
Magee lands a nice hook to Chang's body. Chang takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
An inside leg kick from Magee misses.
Magee scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Mickey Magee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Magee catches Chang with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Magee throws a low kick but Chang avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Chang checks a leg kick.
Magee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Magee misses with a leg kick.
Magee rushes Chang and presses him up against the ropes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Magee fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Magee scores with a nice short uppercut.
Chang manages to break the clinch.
Magee tries to work over Chang's front leg with a kick but Chang checks it.
Magee tries to close the distance and clinch up but Chang swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Magee throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Chang counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Magee finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Magee throws a leg kick
and Chang counters with a nice right hand that sends Magee toppling to the canvas! Magee scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Chang finish him?!
Magee is rocked!
Chang tries to move into range but Magee moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Oh Magee is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Magee gets a clinch.
Magee seems to have got his legs back now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chang wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Magee has him pressed against the ropes.
A short uppercut from Chang.
Magee scores with a nice hook to the head.
Chang breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Chang blocks a head kick by Magee.
Magee throws a low kick but Chang avoids it.
Magee throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Magee shoots in but Chang avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Chang throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Magee lands with an overhand left.
Chang circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chang throws a one two combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chang throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Magee counters with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chang pushes Magee away with a front kick.
Magee fails in his attempt to clinch.
Chang ducks under a wild hook from Magee.
Magee throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A bone on bone clash there as Chang blocks the leg kick.
Magee fails with the takedown.
A low kick from Magee misses
and Chang counters with a right, left combo that wobbles Magee badly! Chang follows up with a massive right hook, straight to the bridge of the nose that knocks Magee out cold! Oh wow, what a finish! Very reminiscent of Koscheck vs Yoshida as Chang finished him against the ropes.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Diablo Chang!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aharon Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Big Jenkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Robinson comes to the ring accompanied by Space Oddity. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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281 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
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300 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Aharon Robinson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Big Jenkins!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Summer Carpenter and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jenkins shoots and misses
and Robinson counters with an outside leg kick.
Robinson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jenkins.
Robinson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jenkins fails with the takedown
and Robinson counters with a three punch combo that has Jenkins backing up. Jenkins nods at Robinson to acknowledge the strikes.
Aharon Robinson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Big Jenkins.
Jenkins fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jenkins gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Robinson counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Jenkins looks winded!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Robinson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
It looks like Big Jenkins has been cut.
Robinson thuds his shin into the meat of Jenkins's side.
Robinson lands a big head kick that sends Jenkins tumbling to the mat! Robinson takes a step backwards and waves Jenkins back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Jenkins is rocked!
Robinson lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Jenkins up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Robinson from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Jenkins's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Aharon Robinson!
Aharon Robinson decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chris McCowan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ng Mui (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
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204 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Chris McCowan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ng Mui!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, John Mangel and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mui jabs at McCowan's body.
Mui throws a nice head kick!
Mui gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Nice elbow from Mui.
Mui tries to land a knee to the head but McCowan blocks with his arms.
McCowan managing to block the knees to the body from Mui.
Mui comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Chris McCowan has been cut.
McCowan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mui lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
McCowan wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
McCowan misses with a body punch.
Mui misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McCowan.
Mui trying to land knees to the body.
Mui lands a damaging elbow.
Mui creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through McCowan's defenses.
McCowan avoiding damage as Mui throws knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McCowan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McCowan is trying to stall.
Mui tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCowan takes an elbow to the temple.
Mui is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McCowan is defending well for now.
Mui lands a nice elbow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Mui.
Mui lands a nice knee to the body.
McCowan is breathing heavily.
McCowan managing to block the knees to the body from Mui.
McCowan blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mui misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McCowan.
Mui tries to land a knee to the head but McCowan blocks with his arms.
Mui tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mui gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Mui misses with a knee to the head.
A head punch on the inside from McCowan fails to land.
Mui lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
McCowan is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
McCowan avoiding damage as Mui throws knees to the body.
McCowan is trying to break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mui using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McCowan misses with a punch to the body.
McCowan managing to block the knees to the body from Mui.
McCowan drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mui lands an elbow inside that McCowan shrugs off.
Chris McCowan's cut is getting worse.
Mui throws a knee to the head but misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Mui.
Mui creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through McCowan's defenses.
Mui lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Mui throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but McCowan blocks it with crossed arms.
Mui lands an elbow inside that McCowan shrugs off.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Mui.
Mui tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mui throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but McCowan blocks it with crossed arms.
McCowan takes an elbow to the temple.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mui lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Mui tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McCowan avoids it.
Mui lands a damaging elbow.
Mui is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McCowan is defending well for now.
Mui tries a knee to the head but McCowan blocks it.
McCowan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Knees to the body from Mui.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Mui.
Mui connects with a knee to the head.
Mui tries to land knees in the clinch but McCowan avoids the damage to the body.
McCowan avoiding damage as Mui throws knees to the body.
Mui lands an elbow inside that McCowan shrugs off.
Chris McCowan's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Mui connects with a nasty looking knee right to McCowan's face.
Mui is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McCowan is defending well for now.
Mui is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McCowan is defending well for now.
McCowan takes an elbow to the temple.
Mui lands a damaging elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mui lands an elbow that stopped McCowan in his tracks for a moment.
Mui lands an elbow just above McCowan 's eye.
Mui misses with a knee strike.
Mui with a knee to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Mui.
Mui tries to land knees in the clinch but McCowan avoids the damage to the body.
Mui tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McCowan avoids it.
Mui comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Mui lands an elbow inside.
Jeez, Chris McCowan's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Mui lands an elbow inside.
Mui tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McCowan avoids it.
Mui trying to land knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McCowan takes an elbow to the temple.
Mui lands a damaging elbow.
Mui landing knees to the head.
McCowan takes an elbow to the temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ng Mui dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chris McCowan's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Mui has closed the distance and engaged McCowan in a clinch.
McCowan takes an elbow to the temple.
Mui gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Mui lands an elbow just above McCowan 's eye.
Ng Mui seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Mui connects with a nasty looking knee right to McCowan's face.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Chris McCowan's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ng Mui!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Phil Griffin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shane Pearmine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Griffin's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Dr. FeelGood. Phil Griffin could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Shane Pearmine's chin.
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265 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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250 lbs
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Counter fighter
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Phil Griffin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Shane Pearmine!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Skip Squint and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pearmine misses with a wild body shot.
Pearmine just misses with a punch to the body.
Griffin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pearmine.
Pearmine tries for a takedown but Griffin circles away easily
and Griffin counters with a nice right hand that sends Pearmine toppling to the canvas! Pearmine scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Griffin finish him?!
Pearmine is rocked!
It looks like Shane Pearmine has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Griffin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pearmine is still on wobbly legs! Can Griffin finish him?
Griffin throws a series of punches but Pearmine moves out of range.
Griffin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Griffin flashes Pearmine a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Pearmine's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Pearmine crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Griffin punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Phil Griffin!
During a confident post fight interview, Phil Griffin thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matt Mitrione (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kev Hawkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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280 lbs
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255 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Counter fighter
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Matt Mitrione!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kev Hawkins!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Summer Carpenter and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Hawkins gets caught napping as Mitrione dives in and scores a takedown. Hawkins manages to retain guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Hawkins has Mitrione pulled in close to control his posture.
Mitrione trying to control the position from guard on top but Hawkins is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mitrione stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hawkins swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mitrione trying to control but Hawkins is working from the bottom.
Hawkins trying to control the position.
Mitrione tries to free his leg and advance position but Hawkins is retaining full guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Horrible takedown by Mitrione or perhaps it was just good defense by Hawkins which made him look bad.
Mitrione misses with a takedown
and Hawkins counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck for Mitrione with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matt Mitrione. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mitrione decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Hawkins slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Hawkins tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hawkins looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Hawkins keeping moving, preventing Mitrione from controlling successfully.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hawkins looking to control.
Mitrione throwing strikes from guard but Hawkins blocks nicely.
Mitrione wants to control from the top but Hawkins keeps moving.
Mitrione trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hawkins wants to sweep but no luck.
Hawkins controlling Mitrione's posture.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Mitrione dives in and grabs Hawkins's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hawkins pushes down on Mitrione's head and hops out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mitrione looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hawkins keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Mitrione shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hawkins pinned against the ropes. Hawkins gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Mitrione decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hawkins trying to control here.
Mitrione is taking a breather. Hawkins says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Mitrione wants to pass the guard but Hawkins is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Mitrione dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Mitrione changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hawkins tries to avoid it but Mitrione manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hawkins to the ground. Hawkins escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Matt Mitrione seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mitrione fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hawkins keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matt Mitrione. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mitrione fails to land the takedown.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mitrione.
Mitrione misses with a takedown attempt - Hawkins sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Mitrione shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hawkins defends it nicely.
Mitrione shoots in for a double leg but Hawkins sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mitrione shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hawkins but Hawkins pushes him off and we're back to square one.
No luck for Mitrione with that takedown attempt.
Mitrione fails with the takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Mitrione shoots in but no luck this time.
Nice sprawl there from Hawkins as Mitrione shoots in.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nice takedown defense from Hawkins. No joy for Mitrione on that attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Matt Mitrione will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Nice takedown defense from Hawkins. No joy for Mitrione on that attempt.
Mitrione shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hawkins defends it nicely.
Mitrione tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hawkins sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mitrione somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matt Mitrione. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mitrione gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hawkins connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mitrione with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hawkins counters with a nice leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mitrione shoots and misses
and Hawkins counters with a slapping leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mitrione misses with a takedown attempt
and Hawkins counters with a huge uppercut, hook combination that drops Mitrione! The ref has seen enough - he's dived in to stop the fight! Brutal strikes by Hawkins!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kev Hawkins!
Kev Hawkins decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Damo Dustup (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marco Polo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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300 lbs
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300 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Damo Dustup!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Marco Polo!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Hugh Johnson and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Polo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Polo misses with an uppercut.
Dustup shoots in for a double leg but Polo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Polo takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Polo misses with a wild combination.
Dustup lands a left and a right that sends Polo crashing to the canvas! Dustup dives into mount looking to finish!
It looks like Marco Polo has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Polo in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Polo is rocked!
Dustup is in full mount looking to finish with strikes. He lands a big shot, followed by another and Polo goes limp! The ref jumps in to end the fight - a big win for Dustup!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Damo Dustup!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Lindberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jerry Grapist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grapist is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Know Your Enemy by Rage Against the Machine. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kyle Lindberg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jerry Grapist!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Summer Carpenter and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lindberg forces Grapist back against the ropes and clinches.
Grapist looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Lindberg throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lindberg misses with a knee to the head.
Grapist wants to get back to striking at distance but Lindberg won't allow it.
Lindberg with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lindberg with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lindberg landing knees to the head.
Lindberg lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Lindberg lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Grapist misses with a punch to the body.
Lindberg with a knee to the head.
Grapist is rocked!
Lindberg with a knee to the head.
Grapist is still on wobbly legs! Can Lindberg finish him?
Grapist is looking to break free of the clinch but Lindberg has double underhooks.
Lindberg using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Grapist has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lindberg lands a nice knee to the body.
Lindberg lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Lindberg has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Grapist - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Lindberg, and another! Grapist is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Kyle Lindberg!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kronos Fury (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dug Sandstone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kronos Fury!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dug Sandstone!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Bruno Hogan and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Fury looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sandstone drops his hands momentarily and Fury takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Sandstone takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Fury throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Fury doesn't manage to clinch there - Sandstone circles away.
Fury tries to close the distance and clinch but Sandstone swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sandstone 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.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fury closes the distance and clinches.
Sandstone misses with an elbow over the top.
Sandstone creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Fury throws a punch but it's blocked by Sandstone.
Fury on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Sandstone just misses with a elbow thrown towards Fury's brow.
Sandstone throws an elbow that misses.
Fury avoids a wild elbow strike from Sandstone.
Fury misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fury lands a hook that snaps the head of Sandstone backwards.
Fury working aggressively here.
Fury throws a punch but it's blocked by Sandstone.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fury dodges an elbow strike from Sandstone.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sandstone.
A head punch on the inside from Fury fails to land.
Fury lands a hook that snaps the head of Sandstone backwards.
Sandstone misses with an elbow strike.
Fury swings wildly with an uppercut but Sandstone uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fury lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sandstone backwards.
Fury misses with a punch on the inside.
Fury misses with a punch on the inside.
Fury tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sandstone pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Sandstone misses with an elbow over the top.
Sandstone gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Kronos Fury has been cut.
Fury working aggressively here.
Fury doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sandstone pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Sandstone creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Fury lands a hook that snaps the head of Sandstone backwards.
Fury blocks the elbow strike.
Fury lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sandstone backwards.
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!
Fury lands an uppercut.
Sandstone tries to land knees in the clinch but Fury avoids the damage to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sandstone throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Fury misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fury avoids the elbow strike from Sandstone, against the ropes.
Sandstone misses with an elbow strike.
Fury throws a punch but it's blocked by Sandstone.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fury.
Fury on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Fury.
Sandstone misses with an elbow over the top.
Fury has a couple of punches blocked by Sandstone.
Fury misses with the head strike.
Fury dodges an elbow strike from Sandstone.
A shot in the inside from Fury.
A short right from Fury.
Nice elbow from Sandstone.
Fury misses with a punch on the inside.
Fury pushes Sandstone back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fury misses with the head strike.
Sandstone blocking some punches.
Fury misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sandstone is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Fury is defending well for now.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sandstone.
Fury throws a head punch that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fury blocks an elbow strike from Sandstone.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fury.
Sandstone throws an elbow that misses.
Fury throws a head punch that misses.
Fury dodges an elbow strike from Sandstone.
Fury misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Fury fails to land.
Sandstone takes a shot to the head.
Sandstone blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fury misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sandstone blocks an uppercut.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Sandstone just misses with a elbow thrown towards Fury's brow.
Fury misses with some punches.
Sandstone misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Fury.
Fury blocks an elbow strike from Sandstone.
Sandstone pushes off an throws an elbow but Fury leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Fury tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sandstone blocks an uppercut.
Fury doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fury lands a right hand.
Sandstone tries to land knees in the clinch but Fury avoids the damage to the body.
A short left from Fury.
Sandstone is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fury misses with some punches.
Sandstone is still on wobbly legs! Can Fury finish him?
Fury misses with a short punch on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sandstone blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fury fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sandstone seems to have recovered his senses.
Fury working aggressively here.
Fury misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Fury.
Fury misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fury misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fury misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Fury.
Fury lands a big right hand that drops Sandstone! The killer instinct kicks in and Fury finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Fury!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kronos Fury!
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FIGHT
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