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U.H.F. 25 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andy Loow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clyde Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Jones's choice of entrance music: Beyonce feat. Jay Z - Bonnie & Clyde. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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264 lbs
4 - 8 - 1 |
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285 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
KO power |
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Basic striking
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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 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Andy Loow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Clyde Jones!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Summer Carpenter and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones shoots in and gets a takedown into Loow's guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Jones distracts Loow with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Jones drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Loow dives on top into guard.
Loow trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Loow engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Jones had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Loow defends it easily.
Loow has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Jones looking for a guillotine here but Loow defends easily.
Loow is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Jones is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Jones is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Loow defends well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Loow trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Jones escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Loow gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Loow scoring with some ground and pound.
Jones looking for a guillotine here but Loow defends easily.
Loow is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Jones looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Jones has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Loow can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Loow trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones looking for a sweep. Not yet Jones, not yet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Loow should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Jones has tightened it up now! Loow should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Clyde Jones!
Clyde Jones got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Martain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Gilbert (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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207 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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215 lbs
3 - 2 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, James Martain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, George Gilbert!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Hugh Johnson and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gilbert throws a big shot that misses.
Martain lands a nice looking body shot.
Gilbert throws the left hand but Martain avoids the punch easily.
Gilbert clinches with his opponent.
Martain is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Gilbert has Martain pressed against the cage, preventing Martain from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Martain looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Gilbert wants a takedown.
Gilbert tries for a takedown but Martain manages to get underhooks.
James Martain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George Gilbert.
Martain tries to break free but Gilbert pushes him back against the cage.
Gilbert manages to break the clinch.
Martain misses with a wild combination.
Martain lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gilbert circles away quickly and effectively.
Gilbert throws a right hand that Martain ducks under and follows up with a left that Martain also avoids with ease.
Martain feints a jab promting Gilbert to slip. Martain then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Gilbert slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martain lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Gilbert looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Martain is fending him off so far but Gilbert persists. Nope, Martain circles away and we're back to standing.
Gilbert tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Martain manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Gilbert throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gilbert takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Martain pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gilbert rushes Martain and presses him up against the cage.
Gilbert can't get the takedown.
Martain has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Martain struggles to land a body shot inside as Gilbert controls his hands.
Gilbert has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Martain is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Martain wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gilbert has him pressed against the cage.
Martain wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martain wants to get back to striking at distance but Gilbert won't allow it.
Martain is trying to break the clinch but Gilbert is controlling him.
Gilbert keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Martain's efforts to push away.
Martain wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Martain is trying to break the clinch but Gilbert has him pressed against the cage.
Martain wants to break free but Gilbert has control.
Gilbert goes for a takedown in the clinch but Martain prevents it.
Gilbert keeps control of Martain as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martain fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Martain prevents the takedown attempt.
Martain wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gilbert has Martain pressed against the cage, preventing Martain from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gilbert keeps control of Martain as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Martain tries to break free but Gilbert pushes him back against the cage.
Gilbert drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Martain gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Martain tries to circle away but Gilbert has him pinned against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Martain prevents the takedown attempt.
Gilbert keeps control of Martain as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Martain stops a takedown attempt from Gilbert.
Gilbert can't get the takedown.
Martain is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Gilbert is keeping busy.
Martain working hard to break the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gilbert blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Gilbert as Martain tries to tie him up.
Gilbert tries to pull guard but Martain holds him up against the cage and eventually Gilbert drops back down to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Martain dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Martain throws a series of punches but Gilbert moves out of range.
Gilbert is trying hard to land a takedown here. Martain sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Gilbert tries to clinch up.
Martain lands with a nice body punch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Gilbert shoots in and drives through. Martain sprawls well.
Gilbert swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gilbert closes the distance and clinches up with Martain, looking for a takedown. Gilbert pushes Martain against the cage but Martain circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
James Martain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George Gilbert.
Martain tries to bum rush Gilbert with a series of wild strikes but Gilbert uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gilbert slips under a jab.
Gilbert avoids a punch combination nicely.
Martain throws a right hand that Gilbert ducks under and follows up with a left that Gilbert also avoids with ease.
Martain rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gilbert moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Martain ducks right into an uppercut from Gilbert.
Gilbert moves into the clinch.
Gilbert breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gilbert shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Martain defends it nicely.
Gilbert throws a series of punches but Martain avoids them all with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gilbert misses with a straight left.
Martain throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Martain lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Gilbert gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
No joy there for Martain, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Martain misses with a wild combination.
Martain fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gilbert manages to avoid it.
Martain throws a nice looking combination but Gilbert bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
James Martain is winning the standup battle so far.
Martain misses with a looping left.
Martain slips a jab from Gilbert.
Gilbert is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
James Martain is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gilbert tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Martain swivels and escapes.
A slapping body kick lands there for Gilbert.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
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!
Gilbert connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A big right from Gilbert misses.
Gilbert throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Martain on the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martain displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gilbert.
Gilbert misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gilbert has managed to clinch.
Martain can't break the clinch.
Martain working hard to break the clinch.
Gilbert goes for a takedown attempt but Martain pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Martain misses with a series of wild punches.
Gilbert shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Martain as he jumps to the side.
Gilbert misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Martain throws a series of punches but Gilbert avoids them all with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gilbert avoids a punch combination nicely.
Martain misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gilbert dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Martain looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gilbert misses with a wild combination.
Gilbert looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Martain is fending him off so far but Gilbert persists. Nope, Martain circles away and we're back to standing.
Martain thows a left - swing and a miss!
Martain throws a nice looking combination but Gilbert bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Martain misses with a double jab.
Gilbert tries to bum rush Martain with a series of wild strikes but Martain uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gilbert connects with the punch.
Gilbert's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Martain connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Gilbert scrambles back to his feet.
Gilbert bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Martain! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
Martain is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Martain keeping moving, preventing Gilbert from controlling successfully.
Oh Martain is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gilbert drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gilbert jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gilbert passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Martain is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Gilbert is controlling him well.
Gilbert thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Martain seems to have got his legs back now.
Gilbert passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Martain!
Gilbert goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Martain is on top in guard.
Gilbert had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Martain defends it easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gilbert throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Gilbert showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Gilbert tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Martain manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Gilbert might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
A looping hook to the body misses from Martain. Gilbert does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gilbert loads up on a big right hand but Martain slips the punch.
Gilbert tries to close the distance and clinch but Martain swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gilbert rushes Martain and presses him up against the cage.
Gilbert tries to score a body lock takedown but Martain shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Martain has had enough of the clinch but Gilbert keeps him there for the moment.
Martain tries to break free but Gilbert pushes him back against the cage.
Gilbert is trying to drag Martain to the mat but Martain just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Martain misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gilbert has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Martain avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
James Martain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George Gilbert.
Martain gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gilbert.
Martain has had enough of the clinch but Gilbert keeps him there for the moment.
Gilbert goes for a takedown attempt but Martain pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Martain throws out a loose jab but Gilbert uses good head movement to avoid it.
Martain throws a series of punches but Gilbert moves out of range.
Gilbert lands with a big left! Martain is wobbled badly! Gilbert comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Martain to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). George Gilbert!
After the fight, George Gilbert was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Magna Carta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Don Gable (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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192 lbs
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198 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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Basic striking
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Magna Carta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Don Gable!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Damien Edna and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gable stuffs the takedown attempt from Carta. Carta gets slowly back to his feet.
Gable dips to his left and cracks Carta with an uppercut!
Gable fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Carta manages to avoid it.
Carta just misses with a punch to the body.
Gable wants to clinch up but Carta keeps it at a distance.
Carta could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Carta shoots in looking for a takedown. Gable tries to sprawl out of it but Carta keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gable manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Gable scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Gable slips a nice elbow through Carta's hands, connecting with Carta's forehead.
Gable missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Carta blocking the ground and pound attempt from Gable.
Gable wants to take a breather but Carta is having none of it.
Carta trying to control but Gable postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gable drops an elbow to the side of Carta's head.
Gable prevents Carta from improving his position.
Gable missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Gable not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Carta wants to control but Gable is keeping busy.
Carta is refusing to be controlled, as Gable sits in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gable thows a huge punch but Carta dodges it nicely.
Gable is looking for a kimura but Carta is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gable to get the leverage.
Carta is not content to let Gable control the position.
Gable throwing shots but Carta is blocking nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gable is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Carta avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Gable.
Gable sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Carta defending well though.
Carta wants to improve his position but Gable is controlling well.
Gable is looking for a kimura but Carta is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gable to get the leverage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gable is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Carta wants to control but Gable is keeping busy.
Carta avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Gable.
Carta is looking to improve his position.
Gable not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gable tries to pass the half guard into mount. Carta knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Gable thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Carta's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gable wants to control but Carta is keeping him busy.
Gable is looking for a kimura but Carta is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gable to get the leverage.
Carta is refusing to be controlled, as Gable sits in half guard.
Carta tries to kick Gable off but Gable keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Gable wants to take a breather but Carta is having none of it.
Carta on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Carta tries to get out of the position.
Gable is trying to work for a kimura but Carta is defending well.
Carta is trying to control but can't.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gable is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Carta is looking to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Don Gable dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Carta misses with a takedown
and Gable counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Carta thinking.
Carta on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Gable ducks under a wild hook from Carta.
Gable tries to close the distance and clinch up but Carta swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gable lands a jab to Carta's midsection.
Gable scores with a body shot.
Carta throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Gable's waist but Gable gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Carta off to one side.
Carta fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Gable avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Magna Carta. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gable scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Don Gable has got the better of the ground game so far.
Carta tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Carta prevents Gable from moving into mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carta sneaks back into half guard.
Gable content to control rather than advance.
Carta tries to roll over but Gable keeps him under control.
Gable thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Carta's head.
Carta tries to roll over but Gable keeps him under control.
Gable wants to control but Carta is keeping him busy.
Carta avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Gable.
Gable working the head and body with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carta wants to improve his position but Gable is controlling well.
Gable thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Gable winds up and cracks Carta with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Gable stops Carta from getting back to his feet.
Gable trying to pass the guard but Carta defending well.
Gable is keen to just control but Carta is a slippery customer.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gable sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Carta defending well though.
Carta is looking for a sweep. Gable is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gable works his foot free and advances to mount.
Carta wants to control but Gable is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gable looking for a guillotine from mount but Carta is having none of it.
Gable looking to finish with strikes here!
Gable thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Gable looking to finish with strikes here!
Gable wants to control the pace but Carta is squirming around nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gable has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Carta's face.
Carta blocking the ground and pound.
Gable cracks Carta with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gable with shots to the head and body - Carta looks very uncomfortable down there.
Gable has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Gable moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Carta has worked his arm free - good work by Carta!
Gable tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Gable has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gable trying to control the action but Carta is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Don Gable showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Carta fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A jab from Carta misses.
Carta changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gable tries to avoid it but Carta manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gable to the ground. Gable escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Gable lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Carta doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Gable wants to clinch.
Carta shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gable as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Magna Carta. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Carta fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Gable avoids it really well and circles away.
Gable lands a nice shot to the body.
Gable lands with a nice body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gable throws a low kick but it's checked well by Carta.
Carta blocks a leg kick.
Carta walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Gable is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Carta's half guard.
Gable not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Gable is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Carta has managed to free his arm - good work.
Gable is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Gable is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Carta defends it well.
Gable is looking for a kimura but Carta is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gable to get the leverage.
Don Gable is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gable has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carta is looking to control Gable's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Carta avoid being mounted?
Gable is trying to control. Carta wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Carta is trying to control but can't.
Gable wants to free his trapped foot but Carta is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Carta is trying to get back to full guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Still in half guard, Gable seems content to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gable trying to pass the guard but Carta defending well.
Carta is controlling Gable's trapped leg to prevent Gable from advancing to side control.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Carta.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gable fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Carta manages to avoid it.
Gable thows a body shot but no joy.
Carta checks a leg kick.
Gable has taken the fight to the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Carta's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Carta prevents the takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carta is trying to break the clinch but Gable has him pressed against the cage.
Gable softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Carta is trying to force a seperation but Gable has the dominant position.
Carta is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Gable is keeping busy.
Gable is trying to trip Carta. He has hold of a leg but Carta is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Gable persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gable sitting in guard here, content to control.
Magna Carta has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
And that's the end of the fight!
Don Gable comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Gable has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Mangel scores the fight for Don Gable!
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight for Don Gable!
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight for Don Gable!
Don Gable wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tim Pearmine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Melvin Manhoef (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tim Pearmine could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Melvin Manhoef's chin.
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185 lbs
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190 lbs
1 - 6 - 0 |
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KO power |
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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
1 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tim Pearmine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Melvin Manhoef!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Damien Edna and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Manhoef throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Pearmine counters with a series of strikes. Manhoef will be more careful next time no doubt.
Pearmine uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Manhoef.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Manhoef.
Pearmine shoots in and gets a takedown into Manhoef's guard.
Pearmine prevents Manhoef from getting back to his feet.
Pearmine keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Manhoef's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pearmine is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Pearmine is working Manhoef over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Pearmine landing some decent shots from guard.
Pearmine drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Pearmine seems to have locked his on tight now - Manhoef screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Pearmine, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Tim Pearmine!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thor The Hammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thor Boschat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Hammer comes to the cage accompanied by Eric Clapton - Cocaine. Thor The Hammer has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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285 lbs
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260 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Thor The Hammer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Thor Boschat!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Skip Squint and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Hammer tries to clinch up but Boschat circles away and keeps his distance.
The Hammer with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Boschat to score with a decent uppercut.
It looks like Thor The Hammer has been cut.
The Hammer moves into the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Boschat's face as he tries to break the clinch.
The Hammer lands a body punch in the clinch.
The Hammer really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Boschat pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The Hammer has taken the fight to the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boschat can't break the clinch.
The Hammer lands a hook that snaps the head of Boschat backwards.
Boschat is trying to push The Hammer away but The Hammer has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
The Hammer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Boschat prevents a body shot from The Hammer.
Boschat tries to circle away but The Hammer has him pinned against the cage.
The Hammer tries to throw a body punch but Boschat avoids it by throwing The Hammer back against the cage.
Boschat tries to break the clinch but The Hammer is controlling the position.
A shot in the inside from The Hammer.
The Hammer tries to throw a body punch but Boschat avoids it by throwing The Hammer back against the cage.
Boschat tries to break free but The Hammer pushes him back against the cage.
The Hammer misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body punch from The Hammer - that landed with a thud.
Boschat wants to get back to striking at distance but The Hammer won't allow it.
The Hammer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The Hammer misses with a short punch on the inside.
Boschat is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Boschat breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boschat swings for the body but The Hammer moves out of range.
The Hammer clinches up against the cage.
Boschat breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The Hammer wants to clinch up but Boschat keeps it at a distance.
Boschat is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Boschat avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Thor The Hammer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Hammer tries to close the distance and clinch but Boschat swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The Hammer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Boschat backwards.
Boschat blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boschat has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boschat has a couple of punches blocked by The Hammer.
The Hammer misses with a punch to the body.
Boschat pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The Hammer tries to close the distance and clinch up but Boschat swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The Hammer fails in his attempt to clinch.
A slapping leg kick lands for Boschat.
The Hammer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The Hammer tries to clinch up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boschat paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The Hammer tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Boschat paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Boschat ducks down and throws a hook to the body but The Hammer moves away.
The fight stays on the outside here - The Hammer looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A solid leg kick lands there for Boschat.
Boschat jabs The Hammer to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Boschat fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops The Hammer to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! The Hammer looks to clinch but Boschat throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! The Hammer taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Thor Boschat!
A victorious Thor Boschat thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Christian Televing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erick Sierra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Televing comes to the cage accompanied by Nightwish - End of all Hope. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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285 lbs
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215 lbs
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Basic striking
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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 - 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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Erick Sierra!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Donatello Bradman and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Televing has closed the distance and engaged Sierra in a clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Televing has a couple of punches blocked by Sierra.
Televing lands a nice shot to the body.
Televing doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Televing working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Televing lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Televing misses with a body punch.
Televing tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sierra's elbow.
Televing lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sierra prevents a body shot from Televing.
Sierra jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Televing walks away with a smile on his face. Sierra gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sierra cracks Televing with a right hand to the side of the head.
Televing has closed the distance and engaged Sierra in a clinch.
Televing lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Televing goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Televing displaying some good clinch control by pressing Sierra up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Televing working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Televing tries to work over Sierra's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A left hand lands to the body for Televing.
Televing doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Televing is leaning against Sierra and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sierra looks winded!
Televing stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice left hand lands by Televing.
Televing goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Televing lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sierra backwards.
Televing tries a body shot but Sierra blocks it.
A short right from Televing on the inside.
Televing doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sierra tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Televing smiles and moves away.
Televing tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Televing misses with a two punch combination.
Televing doesn't manage to clinch there - Sierra circles away.
Sierra throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Televing.
Televing is looking to clinch.
Televing closes the distance and clinches.
Televing misses with a hook to the ribs.
Televing tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sierra taking a breather.
Televing lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sierra dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Televing gets through Sierra's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Televing misses with a body punch.
Televing tries to work over Sierra's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sierra drags the fight down to the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sierra pushes a forearm under Televing's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Televing is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Erick Sierra!
Our winner, Erick Sierra, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack McCullough (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lu Kuan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McCullough comes into the arena with Bodies by Drowning Pool blaring out of the sound system. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Lu Kuan was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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28
222 lbs
6 - 6 - 0 |
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23
205 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
Very strong |
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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
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jack McCullough!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Lu Kuan!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Donatello Bradman and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McCullough throws a right and a left that Kuan avoids nicely.
McCullough looks to land a combination but Kuan avoids it well.
Kuan throws a head kick that misses.
Kuan throws a sloppy head kick and McCullough moves out of range easily.
Kuan with a jab.
Kuan walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kuan avoids the head kick by McCullough.
McCullough throws a lazy head kick
and Kuan counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
A head kick from Kuan lands but McCullough takes it in his stride.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kuan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kuan lands with a shot to the body.
Kuan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kuan scores with a nice right hand.
Kuan throws a head kick but McCullough moves out of range.
McCullough throws a series of strikes that have Kuan backpedaling.
McCullough blocks a head kick by Kuan.
McCullough tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kuan was well out of range. Poor timing from McCullough.
McCullough throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kuan stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kuan connects with a nice looking jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCullough takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
McCullough uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kuan.
McCullough blocks the body kick.
McCullough pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Kuan back to the cage. McCullough follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
It looks like Lu Kuan has been cut.
Kuan lands with a slapping head kick.
McCullough is rocked!
Jack McCullough seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kuan fakes the leg kick and cracks McCullough in the body.
Oh McCullough is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kuan cracks a nice hook into McCullough's ribs.
McCullough is breathing heavily.
McCullough throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kuan.
McCullough seems to have got his legs back now.
A head kick misses from Kuan.
McCullough throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kuan. That's going to slow McCullough down.
Kuan lands a big head kick that sends McCullough to the canvas! Kuan follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lu Kuan!
A very excited looking Lu Kuan 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ebenezer Scrooge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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25
270 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
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25
273 lbs
8 - 6 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
Very quick |
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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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mark Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ebenezer Scrooge!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Summer Carpenter and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jackson throws a jab but it's blocked by Scrooge.
Jackson gets caught flat footed, as Scrooge shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Jackson is looking to sweep but instead, Scrooge has passed into half guard.
Jackson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Jackson.
Jackson keeping full guard, as Scrooge tries to pass.
Scrooge working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jackson pulls Scrooge in to control the position.
Scrooge tries to stand but Jackson is controlling from the bottom.
Scrooge wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving.
Jackson wants to sweep but no luck.
Jackson keeping full guard, as Scrooge tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scrooge won't allow Jackson to sweep him here.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Scrooge tries for a takedown but Jackson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Scrooge tries to close the distance and clinch but Jackson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ebenezer Scrooge seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Scrooge looks to land a right hand but Jackson moved out of range.
Scrooge misses with a two punch combination.
Scrooge tries to bum rush Jackson with a series of wild strikes but Jackson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Scrooge.
It looks like Mark Jackson has been cut.
Scrooge scores with a nice head shot.
Jackson jabs at Scrooge's body.
Jackson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Scrooge manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Jackson on his heels. He'll look to pass Jackson's guard now, I'm sure.
Scrooge has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Jackson is proving hard to escape from.
Jackson wants to sweep but no luck.
Jackson lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Scrooge!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scrooge holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Jackson tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Jackson sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Scrooge wants to control but Jackson is having none of it.
Jackson landing strikes from the mount.
Jackson unloads with some shots from mount but Scrooge bucks and avoids them well.
The referee warns Scrooge that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
It looks like Ebenezer Scrooge has been cut.
Jackson misses with a head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Jackson lands a big shot there that rocks Scrooge but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Scrooge is rocked!
The cut above Ebenezer Scrooge's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Jackson loads up with a big shot that hurts Scrooge! He's pulled Jackson in close but Jackson has postured up and lands more strikes. Can Scrooge survive? More strikes from Jackson and Scrooge is out! The ref jumps in to save him! Brutal ground and pound!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Mark Jackson!
After winning the bout, Mark Jackson thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eye Gouger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sailo Damtea (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Damtea is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Ne Compare Pas (GSP Entrance Song). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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24
215 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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25
204 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Eye Gouger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sailo Damtea!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Skip Squint and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Damtea tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gouger smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Gouger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gouger throws a nice looking combination but Damtea bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gouger looks to throw the jab but Damtea is out of range.
Damtea clinches with his opponent.
Gouger blocking some punches.
Damtea softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Damtea.
Damtea lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Damtea is working Gouger over against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Damtea working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Damtea lands with a short shot to the head.
Damtea lands a shoulder strike.
Damtea lands an uppercut.
Damtea pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Damtea clinches up with Gouger and pushes him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gouger is looking to control Damtea's arms but Damtea gets an underhook and turns him. Now Gouger has his back to the cage.
Damtea lands a left hand.
Gouger blocking some punches.
Damtea escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gouger tries to keep at a distance but Damtea has taken the fight into the clinch.
Damtea lands a hook to the side of the head.
Damtea lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gouger backwards.
Gouger is rocked!
A head punch on the inside from Damtea fails to land.
Damtea misses with a punch on the inside.
Damtea lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Oh Gouger is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Damtea.
Gouger blocks an uppercut.
Gouger blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gouger blocking some punches.
Damtea misses with a hook from the clinch.
Damtea breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Damtea lands a nice shot to the body.
Gouger is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Damtea clinches.
Damtea tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Damtea misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Damtea.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gouger.
Gouger blocks an uppercut.
Damtea throws a head punch that misses.
Gouger is looking to break free of the clinch but Damtea has double underhooks.
Damtea misses with the head strike.
Damtea breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gouger blocks a head kick by Damtea.
Damtea looks for a left high kick but can't connect. Damtea backs up to catch a breather... no he lunges forward with a huge flying knee that smacks Gouger's temple! It sends Gouger violently to the canvas! The crowd goes nuts as Damtea celebrates and the doctors try to help Gouger!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Flying Knee). Sailo Damtea!
Sailo Damtea 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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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Enting Butikol (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Addison Deersworth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Butikol's entrance music is Twinkle Twinkle Little Star. A fine choice. Deersworth has chosen Warrior's Call by Volbeat as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Enting Butikol!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Addison Deersworth!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Eliza Hachem and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Butikol throws a right and a left that both miss.
Butikol misses with a body shot.
Butikol looks to land a combination but Deersworth avoids it well.
Butikol fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Deersworth manages to avoid it.
Deersworth slips a jab from Butikol.
A looping hook to the body misses from Deersworth. Butikol does a little dance to reset his feet.
Deersworth takes one to the side of the head.
Butikol lands a nice shot that snaps Deersworth's head back.
Deersworth slips under a jab from Butikol.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Butikol.
Deersworth moves to clinch but Butikol breaks away
and Butikol counters with a left to the body.
Deersworth tries to clinch up.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Deersworth takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Deersworth tries to close the distance and clinch but Butikol swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Deersworth tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Butikol counter with a right hand.
Butikol ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Deersworth moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Butikol scoring well with a low kick there.
Butikol connects with a body shot that sends Deersworth's belly button to the back.
Deersworth tries to clinch there but Butikol circles away.
Enting Butikol seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Deersworth keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Butikol lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Deersworth tries to clinch up
and Butikol makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Deersworth blocks a head kick by Butikol.
Butikol fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Butikol thows a body shot but no joy.
Butikol scores with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Deersworth dodges the punch combination from Butikol.
Butikol and Deersworth are patiently standing in front of each other looking for an opening. Butikol throws a head kick. It's landed, knocking Deersworth into next week! Ooooh that was huge! Butikol knows it - he's on the cage flexing is biceps. That's a bit weird considering he won by kick but whatever.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Enting Butikol!
Enting Butikol retains his light heavyweight title!
A relieved looking Enting Butikol 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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