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U.H.F. 22 Sepultra vs. Jackson PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Barry Bonathi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andy Loow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barry Bonathi could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Andy Loow's chin.
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230 lbs
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264 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Barry Bonathi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Andy Loow!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Eliza Hachem and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bonathi misses with a left hand
and Loow makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Loow takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bonathi throws a shot from downtown. Loow moves away and avoids it.
Loow bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
Loow in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Bonathi manages to work his way to half guard, despite Loow's best efforts.
Bonathi is looking for a sweep. Loow is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bonathi could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bonathi looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Loow content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bonathi has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Loow is working away from the top position though.
Loow keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Bonathi has his hands clasped together around Loow's back. He's all about the action.
Still in half guard, Loow seems content to control.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Loow checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bonathi looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bonathi shoots in for a takedown but Loow shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Loow slaps away a takedown attempt from Bonathi, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Loow closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Loow staying calm.
Loow's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Bonathi can't do much from the bottom here.
Bonathi tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Loow wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here.
Loow prevents Bonathi from escaping the position.
Bonathi tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Loow wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Loow taking a breather here.
Loow looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Bonathi pushes Loow away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Loow gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
The referee asks Loow politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Loow prefers to stall for the moment though.
Bonathi struggling a bit here.
Bonathi is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Loow off and has taken his back!
Bonathi working for a choke but Loow is defending well.
Loow showing good submission defense here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bonathi is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bonathi gets his hands free as Loow looks to control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Loow fending off the submission attempt from Bonathi.
Bonathi seems to be going for a rear naked choke. He has an arm under Loow's chin but Loow turns very nicely into Bonathi's guard. Good BJJ skills being displayed there by Loow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Barry Bonathi will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Bonathi jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bonathi tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Loow counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Loow scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
A lull in the action here as Loow stalls from top position.
Bonathi tries to bench press Loow off him but Loow keeps the position.
Loow is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Bonathi will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Andy Loow has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bonathi wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Loow taking a breather here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Andy Loow.
Bonathi closes the distance and pushes Loow back into the cage.
Loow turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Loow manages to end up in side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Loow controlling from side mount.
Let's hope that Loow has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Loow taking a break here but Bonathi is having none of it and regains half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bonathi is looking for a sweep. Loow is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Loow is controlling the pace.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Andy Loow was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Bonathi closes the distance and clinches up with Loow, looking for a takedown. Bonathi pushes Loow against the cage but Loow circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Bonathi tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Loow counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Loow shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Bonathi is trying to defend but Loow finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Bonathi manages to escape and get back to his feet!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Loow shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Bonathi is trying to defend but Loow finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Well, if Loow is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Andy Loow wasn't active enough on the ground.
Bonathi looks to score with a jab to the body but Loow is just out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Loow showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Bonathi moves to clinch but Loow breaks away
and Loow counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bonathi's knee momentarily.
Bonathi shoots in for a takedown but Loow shows good takedown defense.
Loow closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Bonathi did well to prevent Loow getting side control.
Bonathi actively working from the bottom here.
Bonathi is trying to control but can't.
Well, if Loow is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Andy Loow.
Bonathi tries to clinch
and Loow counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bonathi has his takedown stuffed
and Loow counters with a straight right hand.
Bonathi misses with a double jab.
Loow shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Loow is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bonathi trying to control from the bottom.
Loow looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Bonathi with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Loow stops Bonathi from getting back to his feet.
Loow is taking a breather. Bonathi 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.
Bonathi might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Bonathi looks like he's trying to stand up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
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!
Loow perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Bonathi connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Loow momentarily.
Bonathi throws a sloppy head kick and Loow moves out of range easily.
Bonathi scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loow manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Loow tries to pass the half guard into mount. Bonathi knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Loow perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Bonathi is looking to control Loow's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bonathi avoid being mounted?
Loow slows the pace down in half guard.
We're going to have a standup here because Barry Bonathi wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Bonathi shoots in looking for a takedown but Loow manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bonathi's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Barry Bonathi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bonathi is trying hard to land a takedown here. Loow sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Bonathi misses with a left hand
and Loow counters with a right hand to the body.
Bonathi smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Bonathi fails with a takedown attempt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Loow closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Bonathi to the mat! Bonathi manages to get full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Andy Loow comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Loow has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight for Andy Loow!
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight for Andy Loow!
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight for Andy Loow!
Andy Loow wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thor Boschat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jones Crosby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thor Boschat has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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260 lbs
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222 lbs
5 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Thor Boschat!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jones Crosby!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Hugh Johnson and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boschat wants to clinch up but Crosby keeps it at a distance.
Boschat lunges at Crosby with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Crosby's hand.
Crosby throws a hook but Boschat avoids it easily.
Crosby throws a combination that misses
and Boschat counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Boschat stuffs the takedown.
Crosby darts in and clinches Boschat up against the cage.
Boschat manages to break the clinch.
Boschat moves out of range of the strikes.
Crosby on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Crosby misses with a straight right.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Crosby stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Boschat.
Crosby throws a big shot that misses.
Crosby throws a lazy head kick
and Boschat counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
It looks like Jones Crosby has been cut.
Boschat steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Crosby.
Crosby throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Boschat sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Boschat lands a jab to the head.
Crosby ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boschat moves away.
Crosby takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Crosby throws a jab when Boschat was well out of range.
Boschat avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Boschat. Beautiful body shot.
Crosby throws a body punch but Boschat moves out of range.
Jones Crosby seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boschat lands a big head kick that sends Crosby tumbling to the mat! Boschat takes a step backwards and waves Crosby back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Crosby looks winded!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boschat lands a two punch combo.
Crosby throws a lazy head kick
and Boschat counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Crosby out cold! What a finish! Boschat is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Thor Boschat!
During a confident post fight interview, Thor Boschat thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Christian Televing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Im Ard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Im Ard will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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285 lbs
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Christian Televing!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Im Ard!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Steve Erwin and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ard tries a head kick but it misses.
Televing stuffs the takedown attempt from Ard. Ard gets slowly back to his feet.
Televing tries to clinch but Ard moves out of range.
Televing tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ard paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ard fails with the takedown.
Televing tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ard manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Televing moves into the clinch successfully.
Ard wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Televing.
Televing gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Ard wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Televing gets through Ard's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Televing misses with a body punch.
Televing lands a nice shot to the body.
Televing lands a shoulder strike.
Ard prevents a body shot from Televing.
Televing lands with a right to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Televing lands a left hand.
Good body shot from Televing.
Televing tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right handed body shot lands from Televing.
Televing works on Ard's body with a couple of short punches.
Ard looks winded!
Televing tries to throw a body punch but Ard avoids it by throwing Televing back against the cage.
Televing lands a body shot in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Televing stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on Televing - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Televing digs a right hand underneath Ard's ribcage. Ard let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Televing lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ard or not.
Televing tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A left hand lands to the body for Televing.
Televing works on Ard's body with a couple of short punches.
Televing is working Ard over against the cage.
Televing lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Televing tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Televing controlling the action here for a moment.
Ard blocks a body shot from Televing.
Ard blocks a body shot from Televing.
Televing tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Televing goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Televing digs a right hand into Ard's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ard's gas tank.
Televing controlling the action here for a moment.
Televing lands a right hand.
Televing lands a body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Televing scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nice body punch from Televing.
Televing presses Ard against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Televing.
Televing misses with a body punch.
Televing misses with a hook to the ribs.
Televing pushes Ard back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Televing throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ards head.
Televing tries to throw a body punch but Ard avoids it by throwing Televing back against the cage.
Televing struggles to land a body shot inside as Ard controls his hands.
Televing stalls.
Televing works on Ard's body with a couple of short punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Televing pushes Ard back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Televing creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Televing.
A bit of stalling here from Televing.
Televing stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Televing.
Televing stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Televing digs a right hand into Ard's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ard's gas tank.
Televing pushes Ard back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Televing misses with a punch to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Televing.
Televing lands a body punch in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Televing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice body punch from Televing - that landed with a thud.
Good body shot from Televing.
Televing lands a body shot in the clinch.
Televing lands a nice shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Christian Televing dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Televing tries to clinch but Ard moves out of range.
Televing has taken the fight to the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Televing.
A short right from Televing on the inside.
Televing misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Televing tries to throw a body punch but Ard avoids it by throwing Televing back against the cage.
Televing works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Christian Televing has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A hook to the body from Televing.
Televing lands a body shot.
Televing is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ard can do to turn this around?
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!
A right hook to the body lands for Televing.
A left hand lands to the body for Televing.
Televing misses with a hook to the ribs.
Televing tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ard's elbow.
Good body shot from Televing.
Televing working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ard is breathing heavily.
Televing scores with a shoulder strike.
Televing lands a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Televing throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ards head.
Televing cracks Ard with a nice body shot.
Nice body punch from Televing.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Televing takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Televing seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
A right hand to the body from Televing.
Televing scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Televing works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Televing cracks Ard with a nice body shot.
Televing lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Televing cracks Ard with a nice body shot.
Televing struggles to land a body shot inside as Ard controls his hands.
Televing stalls.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Televing doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ard tries to pull guard but Televing holds him up against the cage and eventually Ard drops back down to his feet.
Ard can't get the takedown.
Televing lands a shot to the body.
Televing digs a right hand into Ard's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ard's gas tank.
Televing lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ard backwards.
Televing just leaning against Ard, taking a breather.
Televing pushes Ard back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Televing lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Televing.
Nice body punch from Televing - that landed with a thud.
Televing lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Televing goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Televing cracks Ard with a nice body shot.
Ard takes a shot to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Televing creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Televing taking a breather.
A left hand lands to the body for Televing.
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!
Televing stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Televing misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nice body punch from Televing.
A body shot lands from Televing.
Televing misses with a body punch.
Televing lands a nice shot to the body.
A body shot lands from Televing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Televing as the two fighters clinch.
Televing digs a right hand into Ard's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ard's gas tank.
Ard prevents a body shot from Televing.
Nice body punch from Televing - that landed with a thud.
Televing misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Televing on the inside.
Televing stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A body shot lands from Televing.
Televing makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Televing works on Ard's body with a couple of short punches.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Televing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Televing lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ard.
Televing can't find room to land a body shot as Ard controls the action.
Televing lands an uppercut.
Televing presses Ard against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Christian Televing dominated that second round.
That's time! Televing's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
Televing tries to clinch but Ard is having none of it.
Ard circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ard fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Televing has Ard up against the cage in a clinch.
A hook to the body from Televing.
Televing lands with a right to the head.
Televing cracks Ard with a nice body shot.
A short body shot lands from Televing as the two fighters clinch.
Televing doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Televing throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ards head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Televing lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ard or not.
Televing is working Ard over against the cage.
Televing throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ard takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Televing.
Televing has Ard pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Televing lands a nice shot to the body.
Televing lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ard or not.
Televing lands a body shot.
Televing lands a nice shot to the body.
Televing lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ard.
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!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Televing.
Televing lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Televing.
Televing tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ard's elbow.
Televing scores with a hook to the body.
A shot in the inside from Televing.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Televing.
Televing lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ard backwards.
Televing tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Televing lands a body shot in the clinch.
Televing lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ard is rocked!
Televing lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ard is still on wobbly legs! Can Televing finish him?
A left hand lands to the body for Televing.
Televing creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Ard's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Ard drops to his knees and Televing pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Christian Televing!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Christian Televing waved his t-shirt featuring Nutrition Your Way!'s logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ebenezer Scrooge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bubba Bubba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bubba Bubba has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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25
273 lbs
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245 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ebenezer Scrooge!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bubba Bubba!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Damien Edna and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bubba dives in and grabs Scrooge's left leg, looking for a takedown. Scrooge pushes down on Bubba's head and hops out.
Scrooge listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Bubba blocks a head kick by Scrooge.
Bubba darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Bubba is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Bubba wants to take a breather but Scrooge is having none of it.
The fighters are battling for position here. Scrooge manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Bubba trying to control the position from guard on top but Scrooge is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Scrooge is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bubba pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Scrooge is keeping the position for now.
Scrooge has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Scrooge pushes Bubba off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Bubba shoots in for a takedown but Scrooge shows good takedown defense.
Scrooge fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bubba ducks under a wild hook from Scrooge.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scrooge dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bubba will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ebenezer Scrooge has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bubba Bubba.
Scrooge tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bubba sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Scrooge somewhat.
Scrooge has managed to clinch.
Scrooge is trying to break the clinch but Bubba is controlling him.
Scrooge has had enough of the clinch but Bubba keeps him there for the moment.
Scrooge throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bubba has Scrooge pressed against the cage, preventing Scrooge from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Scrooge wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bubba is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Scrooge is defending well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Scrooge breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bubba moves forwards but Scrooge connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Scrooge motions for Bubba to come forward. Scrooge throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Scrooge fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Scrooge gets the takedown into side control.
Scrooge tries for a kimura but Bubba is defending well.
Sloppy strikes there by Scrooge.
Scrooge sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Bubba is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Scrooge goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Bubba has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Scrooge but great work by Bubba.
Bubba wants to control but Scrooge is keeping him busy.
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!
Scrooge stops Bubba from passing to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scrooge manages to get back to half guard.
Scrooge wants to get back to his feet.
Bubba throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Scrooge to regain full guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bubba wants to control from the top but Scrooge keeps moving.
Bubba throws a strike but Scrooge rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Scrooge gets to his feet - Bubba follows without any prompting.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ebenezer Scrooge dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Scrooge feints and as Bubba raises his hands in defense, Scrooge changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Bubba pulls Scrooge in close to his closed guard and prevents Scrooge from doing any damage or advancing position.
Scrooge is looking to stand up but Bubba won't let him.
Scrooge wants to control from the top but Bubba keeps moving.
Bubba has a closed guard, preventing Scrooge from standing up.
Scrooge stands and throws Bubba's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Bubba is trying to get back to half guard.
You can see the frustration on Bubba's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scrooge has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Bubba misses with a few strikes there.
Bubba lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bubba with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ebenezer Scrooge is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bubba takes one to the side of the head.
Scrooge swinging wildly here.
Scrooge scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Scrooge scores with a hook.
Scrooge is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Scrooge connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Scrooge scores with a takedown into Bubba's guard.
Scrooge throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Scrooge drops back looking for a leg! Bubba is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bubba manages to kick Scrooge off! Scrooge jumps back into Bubba's guard.
Bubba has a closed guard, preventing Scrooge from standing up.
Bubba is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Bubba wants to lay and pray for a moment but Scrooge keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bubba is working for a kimura but Scrooge is defending it quite comfortably.
Scrooge looking for submissions off his back.
Bubba not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scrooge on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Bubba seems to be looking for submissions.
Bubba is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Bubba is breathing heavily.
Bubba is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Scrooge doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Bubba.
Bubba misses with a head shot. Scrooge uses the momentum to regain guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ebenezer Scrooge dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Scrooge has a takedown stuffed.
Scrooge throws a sloppy head kick and Bubba moves out of range easily.
Bubba motions for Scrooge to come forward. Bubba throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Scrooge fails with the takedown.
Bubba throws a nice looking combination but Scrooge bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bubba fails with the takedown.
Bubba shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Scrooge manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Bubba tries to free his leg and advance position but Scrooge is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scrooge wants to stand up but Bubba is controlling him.
Bubba throwing strikes from guard but Scrooge blocks nicely.
Scrooge avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Scrooge working a defensive guard here.
Bubba pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Scrooge is keeping the position for now.
Scrooge working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bubba doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bubba manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bubba looking to pass the guard.
Bubba working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bubba throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Scrooge works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bubba trying to control the position from guard on top but Scrooge is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bubba is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scrooge seems keen to control Bubba's posture.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Scrooge preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bubba wants to control from the top but Scrooge keeps moving.
Bubba must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Bubba Bubba hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Bubba misses with a lunging right hand
and Scrooge counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Scrooge forces Bubba back against the cage and clinches.
Scrooge misses with some punches.
A frustrated look appears on Scrooge's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Scrooge wants to get back to striking at distance but Bubba won't allow it.
Scrooge is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bubba wants a takedown but no success here.
Bubba gets control of Scrooge's arms and successfully pulls guard. Bubba will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Bubba takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Scrooge trying to control but Bubba is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Scrooge postures up.
Scrooge loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Scrooge wants to get up but he can't break Bubba's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Scrooge trying to control but Bubba is working from the bottom.
Scrooge wants to stand but Bubba has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bubba wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Scrooge is now in half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bubba is trying to control but Scrooge manages to pass to mount!
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Bubba Bubba.
Well Scrooge 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 Steve Erwin scores the fight for Ebenezer Scrooge!
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight for Ebenezer Scrooge!
Judge John Mangel scores the fight for Ebenezer Scrooge!
Ebenezer Scrooge wins by unanimous decision!
Ebenezer Scrooge 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Clyde Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dun Hill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hill is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by LMFAO - Party Rock Anthem ft. Lauren Bennett, GoonRock. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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18
285 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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25
265 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Good kicks
Granite chin |
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Clyde Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dun Hill!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Skip Squint and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hill. Hill obviously looking to wear him down.
Jones scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Hill parries the strikes from Jones easily there. Jones is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Hill to escape.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Jones in side control, throwing shots but Hill defends.
Jones has hold of Hill's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Hill tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Jones cranks the arm and Hill screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Hill, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Clyde Jones!
Clyde Jones very nearly forgot to thank Nutrition Your Way! amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Socially Awesome Penguin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erick Sierra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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26
270 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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215 lbs
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Brawler
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Socially Awesome Penguin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Erick Sierra!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Skip Squint and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Awesome Penguin misses with a leg kick
and Sierra counters with a head kick. That will keep Awesome Penguin thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Awesome Penguin misses with a body shot
and Sierra counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sierra slips a jab and a cross from Awesome Penguin.
Sierra swinging wildly here.
Sierra slaps away a takedown attempt from Awesome Penguin, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Sloppy strikes from Sierra. Those never looked like landing.
Sierra throws a right and a left that both miss.
Awesome Penguin shoots in looking for a takedown but Sierra manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Awesome Penguin's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Awesome Penguin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sierra bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Awesome Penguin's head.
A head kick by Awesome Penguin misses
and Sierra cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Awesome Penguin gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sierra connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Awesome Penguin shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Sierra is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sierra working for a triangle but Awesome Penguin defends it easily.
Awesome Penguin has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Awesome Penguin trying to control the position from guard on top but Sierra is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Awesome Penguin is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
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!
Awesome Penguin trying to control but Sierra is working from the bottom.
Awesome Penguin scoring with some ground and pound.
Awesome Penguin throwing strikes from guard but Sierra blocks nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Awesome Penguin postures up and lands a big shot to Sierra's brow.
Sierra escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Awesome Penguin gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Awesome Penguin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sierra works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Awesome Penguin trying to control the position from guard on top but Sierra is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sierra has his foot on Awesome Penguin's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Awesome Penguin works his way back into a safe position though.
Awesome Penguin trying to control but Sierra is working from the bottom.
Awesome Penguin is in close to Sierra's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Awesome Penguin is looking to work some ground and pound but Sierra has wrist control.
Sierra is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Awesome Penguin frees his head nicely. Oh but Sierra has switched to an armbar! Awesome Penguin is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Erick Sierra!
A very excited looking Erick Sierra made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Brad Bandridge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Theo Paris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bandridge kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is 6 pack of beer- Hank 3. Paris has chosen Delta Heavy - Must Be The Feeling as his entrance music. Brad Bandridge had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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185 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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22
197 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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Granite chin |
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Brad Bandridge!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Theo Paris!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Eliza Hachem and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bandridge scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
It looks like Theo Paris has been cut.
Paris misses with a takedown
and Bandridge counters with a nice body shot.
Bandridge paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bandridge, as that shot connected.
Paris is rocked!
Paris tries for a takedown but Bandridge circles away easily
and Bandridge counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Paris out cold! What a finish! Bandridge is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Brad Bandridge!
A relieved looking Brad Bandridge thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Faustino Barrientos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luc Lemay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lemay comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Gorguts - Obscura kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Luc Lemay is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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22
247 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
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22
285 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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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
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Faustino Barrientos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Luc Lemay!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Steve Erwin and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barrientos misses with a low kick.
Barrientos misses with a hook
and Lemay counters with a nice double leg into guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Barrientos is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Barrientos is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Lemay throwing strikes but missing.
Lemay loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lemay throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Lemay throwing strikes from guard but Barrientos blocks nicely.
Lemay has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Lemay throws a strike but Barrientos rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Lemay looking for a guillotine here but Barrientos defends easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lemay manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Lemay throws some wild stikes that Barrientos manages to avoid easily.
Poor strikes thrown by Lemay there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Lemay looking to finish with strikes here!
Barrientos is trying to escape the mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lemay throws some wild stikes that Barrientos manages to avoid easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lemay working Barrientos over with strikes here.
Lemay is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Barrientos has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Barrientos!
Barrientos has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Lemay working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Barrientos doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Barrientos manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lemay looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Lemay is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barrientos wanted to stand there but Lemay had control of the position.
Barrientos slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Lemay looking for a sweep but Barrientos has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Lemay tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Lemay tries to lock up and control but Barrientos gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Lemay slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barrientos performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Lemay looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Barrientos prevents Lemay from improving his position.
Lemay looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Barrientos is trying to control. Lemay wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lemay tries to get to full guard but Barrientos has control of the leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luc Lemay dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Lemay swings for the body but Barrientos moves out of range.
Lemay misses with a hook.
Lemay lands a jab to Barrientos's midsection.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Lemay misses with a wild body shot.
Barrientos rushes Lemay and presses him up against the cage.
Barrientos wants to break the clinch but can't.
Barrientos manages to break the clinch.
Donk. Barrientos catches Lemay right on the button with a cross.
Barrientos bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Barrientos slips under a jab from Lemay.
Barrientos stuns Lemay with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The fighters circling - Barrientos throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Barrientos feints and then cracks Lemay's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lemay down.
Barrientos chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Lemay misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Lemay misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lemay moves out of range of the leg kick from Barrientos.
Lemay fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Barrientos manages to avoid it.
Lemay dives in and grabs Barrientos's left leg, looking for a takedown. Barrientos pushes down on Lemay's head and hops out.
Lemay is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A cross from Lemay lands.
Some wild striking there from Barrientos.
Lemay throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Barrientos darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Lemay checks a low kick from Barrientos.
Lemay takes a swing at Barrientos's ribcage but misses.
Barrientos throws an overhand right that lands on Lemay's shoulder, as Lemay tries to avoid the shot.
Barrientos throws a hook to the side of Lemay's head but Lemay sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Barrientos throws out a loose jab but Lemay uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lemay tries for a takedown but Barrientos sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Faustino Barrientos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luc Lemay.
Barrientos misses with an uppercut. Lemay saw that one coming.
Lemay misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lemay lands a nice looking body shot.
Donk. Lemay catches Barrientos right on the button with a cross.
Lemay lands a head shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Lemay misses the target.
Lemay moves out of range of the strikes.
Barrientos fails with an attempt to clinch.
A slow jab from Lemay misses its intended target.
Lemay swings away with a body shot that misses
and Barrientos counters with a nice body kick.
Barrientos tries to clinch but Lemay moves out of range.
Barrientos loads up on a big right hand but Lemay slips the punch.
Barrientos avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The fighters circling - Barrientos throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Barrientos throws an overhand right that lands on Lemay's shoulder, as Lemay tries to avoid the shot.
Faustino Barrientos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Barrientos scores with a head kick. Lemay tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Lemay throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Barrientos connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lemay's hands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lemay shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Lemay not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Lemay thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Barrientos's head.
Lemay thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Barrientos's head.
Lemay thows a huge punch but Barrientos dodges it nicely.
Lemay trying to control from half guard but Barrientos is working away.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Lemay connects with a nice short shot to Barrientos's temple.
Lemay not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Lemay wants to pass the guard but Barrientos is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lemay with the ground and pound but Barrientos uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Lemay trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Barrientos manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Luc Lemay has got the better of the ground game so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barrientos is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Barrientos wants to control from the top but Lemay keeps moving.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Barrientos got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lemay has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Barrientos has managed to get both his arms back between Lemay's legs - danger averted.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Luc Lemay will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Lemay misses the jab.
Faustino Barrientos is winning the standup battle so far.
Lemay misses with a shot to the body
and Barrientos counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Barrientos blocks a jab.
Lemay shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Barrientos sprawls well. Barrientos wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lemay gets slowly back to his feet.
Barrientos fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Lemay shoots in for a takedown but Barrientos shows good takedown defense.
Lemay takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Lemay drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Lemay uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Barrientos.
Barrientos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lemay.
Barrientos moves away from the strike by Lemay.
Lemay gets the takedown into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lemay working away.
Barrientos tries to buck Lemay off but Lemay is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barrientos gets back to half guard.
Lemay throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Barrientos to regain full guard.
Lemay postures up in Barrientos's guard and throws a big left but Barrientos blocks it.
Lemay chips away with some ground and pound.
Lemay trying to control the position from guard on top but Barrientos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lemay looking to sit in guard and control but Barrientos gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Lemay working for submissions but it's allowed Barrientos to get to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lemay slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Lemay pushes a forearm under Barrientos's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Barrientos is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Luc Lemay!
Luc Lemay made sure to mention his sponsor, Steel Penn's Laundry 93% in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Om Oms (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charles Bennett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Charles Bennett 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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Om Oms!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Charles Bennett!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Steve Erwin and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bennett tries to clinch there but Oms circles away.
Oms's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bennett under the eye.
It looks like Charles Bennett has been cut.
Bennett takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Bennett takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bennett is looking to clinch but Oms is avoiding it.
Bennett is looking to clinch but Oms is avoiding it.
Bennett forces Oms back against the cage and clinches.
Oms looking for a takedown.
Oms fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Bennett is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Oms is defending well for now.
Bennett lands an elbow inside.
Bennett missing with knees to the body.
Bennett lands an elbow inside.
Bennett lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Oms jumps guard but Bennett stands there with Oms around his waist. Oms gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Om Oms. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bennett lands a damaging elbow.
Bennett lands an elbow inside that Oms shrugs off.
It looks like Om Oms has been cut.
Bennett lands an elbow just above Oms 's eye.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bennett.
Bennett effectively controlling the action here.
Bennett tries to land knees in the clinch but Oms avoids the damage to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oms fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Bennett comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bennett lands an elbow just above Oms 's eye.
Oms is breathing heavily.
Oms blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bennett comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Oms is rocked!
Clinched against the cage, Bennett lands a big elbow that drops Oms! The ref dives in to save him from more shots - Oms is complaining that he's OK but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Charles Bennett!
Charles Bennett decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Damien Sepultra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Damien Sepultra has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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270 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Damien Sepultra!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mark Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Bruno Hogan and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sepultra throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jackson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sepultra was well out of range. Poor timing from Jackson.
Jackson moves out of range as Sepultra throws a body kick.
Jackson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jackson misses with a body shot.
Sepultra tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jackson misses with a hook.
Sepultra tries to score with a low kick but Jackson moves his leg out of the way.
Jackson misses the jab.
Sepultra lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jackson's sensitive parts.
Sepultra lands a front kick.
Jackson throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Sepultra was covering up waiting for the punch and Jackson finishes the takedown easily into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sepultra seems keen to control Jackson's posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sepultra looking for a sweep. Not yet Sepultra, not yet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Damien Sepultra.
Jackson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sepultra lands a big right hand that sends Jackson crashing to the mat! Sepultra stays standing though and waves Jackson back to his feet!
It looks like Mark Jackson has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice shot by Jackson.
Jackson avoids the head kick by Sepultra.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sepultra.
A good leg kick by Sepultra.
Jackson looks winded!
Sepultra chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sepultra throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sepultra with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jackson 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.
Sepultra with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jackson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Sepultra throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Jackson is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the cage! Wow!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Damien Sepultra!
Damien Sepultra retains his heavyweight title!
Damien Sepultra 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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