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L.O.K. 196 PBP Commentary |
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 Liam Panos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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185 lbs
4 - 14 - 0 |
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178 lbs
3 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Brown 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tim Pearmine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Liam Panos!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Bruno Hogan and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pearmine changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Panos looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Panos looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Pearmine tries for a kimura but Panos is defending well.
Pearmine tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pearmine is working to tighten his grip on Panos's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Panos has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Pearmine is really squeezing tight and eventually Panos passes out! Pearmine breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Tim Pearmine!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pixar Bonan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lath Hoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bonan kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Morbid Angel - Immortal Rites. Hoy has chosen Go Ninja-Vanilla Ice as his entrance music. Pixar Bonan has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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175 lbs
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197 lbs
30 - 22 - 2 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent boxer
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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
18 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Pixar Bonan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
30 - 22 - 2, fighting out of Sydney, Lath Hoy!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, John Mangel and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hoy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bonan is looking to clinch but Hoy is avoiding it.
Bonan takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Lath Hoy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hoy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bonan.
Hoy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bonan moves away.
Hoy shoots in looking for a takedown but Bonan manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Hoy's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A right-left combo lands from Bonan.
Bonan shoots in but Hoy avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A jab lands there for Hoy.
Bonan closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Hoy quickly recovers to half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hoy tries to roll over but Bonan keeps him under control.
Bonan wants to pass the guard but Hoy is defending well.
Bonan content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hoy gets back to full guard.
Hoy isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Bonan stacks Hoy on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Bonan!
That's one minute gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Hoy's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Hoy is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Bonan is staying active.
Bonan throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Bonan decides to stand up, so the ref orders Hoy to his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hoy. Bonan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bonan shoots in looking for a takedown. Hoy tries to sprawl out of it but Bonan keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hoy manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Bonan takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A big right from Hoy misses.
Hoy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bonan closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Hoy to the mat! Hoy manages to get full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bonan scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Bonan trying to control the position from guard on top but Hoy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bonan knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hoy on the ground.
Hoy is trying to control the position but Bonan postures up.
Bonan has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hoy bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bonan's guard.
Hoy is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Hoy wants to control from the top but Bonan keeps moving.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Bonan is wriggling around but Hoy manages to pass to half guard.
Bonan wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoy working the head and body with strikes.
Hoy is keen to just control but Bonan is a slippery customer.
Hoy is looking for a kimura but Bonan is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hoy to get the leverage.
Bonan might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Hoy is keen to just control but Bonan is a slippery customer.
Hoy seems to be working for a kimura but Bonan defends the submission attempt.
Hoy wants to take a breather but Bonan is having none of it.
Hoy is working for a kimura but Bonan is defending it quite comfortably.
Bonan manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Hoy keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Bonan's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hoy struggles to land a body shot inside as Bonan controls his hands.
Hoy has a couple of punches blocked by Bonan.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hoy.
Hoy trying to stall but Bonan improves his position.
Hoy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hoy. Bonan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hoy checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A big left from Hoy misses.
Hoy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hoy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hoy is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Bonan throws a leg kick but Hoy sees it coming and moves out of range.
Hoy looks to land a right hand but Bonan moved out of range.
Bonan fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pixar Bonan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hoy's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bonan connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hoy scrambles back to his feet.
Hoy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bonan defending well as Hoy loads up on a big left hand.
Hoy works Bonan's body with a nice hook.
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 Pixar Bonan will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Bonan throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Pixar Bonan is winning the standup battle so far.
Bonan tries to land a front kick but Hoy steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Nice uppercut there from Hoy.
Hoy throws a one two combo.
Bonan tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Hoy defends well and Bonan ends up having to push Hoy into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hoy.
Bonan blocking some punches.
Bonan is trying to force a seperation but Hoy has the dominant position.
Hoy is stalling here.
Hoy keeps control of Bonan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bonan misses with a punch on the inside.
Bonan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bonan is trying to force a seperation but Hoy has the dominant position.
Hoy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bonan fails with the takedown.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hoy lands a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bonan takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Pixar Bonan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sloppy strikes from Hoy. Those never looked like landing.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hoy.
Bonan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hoy.
A combination from Hoy does no damage.
Hoy misses with a straight right.
Bonan scores with the left hand. Hoy knows he should have avoided that one.
Bonan fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pixar Bonan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bonan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hoy.
Bonan tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Hoy is able to avoid easily.
Hoy closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Hoy throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Bonan struggling a bit here.
Hoy is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Bonan is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bonan struggling a bit here.
Bonan sneaks back into half guard.
Bonan is looking to escape.
Hoy is keen to just control but Bonan is a slippery customer.
Hoy is trying to work for a kimura but Bonan is defending well.
Hoy is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bonan is just riding it out for now. Hoy eventually gives up the hold.
Bonan tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bonan looking for subs from the bottom but Hoy mounts him!
Hoy sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Hoy can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bonan is looking to escape.
Hoy is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Bonan has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Hoy trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bonan tries to hold on but Hoy pushes him away.
Hoy can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bonan is looking to escape.
Hoy throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Bonan because Hoy loaded up on that one.
Bonan is working to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hoy jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Bonan is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Bonan and Hoy has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Hoy sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Bonan is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hoy working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bonan tries to escape but Hoy is in control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lath Hoy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Hoy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bonan takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bonan wants to land a leg kick but Hoy is out of range.
Bonan closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Bonan lands in his opponent's guard.
Hoy looking to control.
Hoy working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bonan doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bonan manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hoy has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bonan can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Bonan trying to control but Hoy is working from the bottom.
Bonan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hoy swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hoy working for a triangle but Bonan defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoy throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bonan preventing the sweep.
Bonan trying to control the position from guard on top but Hoy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bonan wants to pass the guard but Hoy is keeping the position.
Bonan works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Hoy trying to control from the bottom.
Bonan has decided to stand back up but his arm is trapped. Whilst he's worrying about his arm, Hoy works to full guard.
Hoy has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bonan can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bonan is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Bonan wants to stand but Hoy is controlling his posture from full guard.
Hoy working for a triangle but Bonan defends it easily.
Bonan throws a big elbow that misses.
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!
Hoy escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bonan gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bonan avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoy working a defensive guard here.
Bonan pushing down on Hoy's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Hoy is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bonan pulls his head out easily.
Hoy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hoy tries to get to full guard but Bonan has control of the leg.
Hoy looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Lath Hoy has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bonan missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Bonan scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Bonan thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hoy's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bonan trying to control from half guard but Hoy is working away.
Hoy tries to roll over but Bonan keeps him under control.
Hoy actively working from the bottom here.
Hoy has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bonan is working away from the top position though.
Hoy wants to get back to full guard.
Hoy looking for submissions off his back.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hoy looking for submissions off his back.
Bonan is figuring out what he wants to do next.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lath Hoy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Hoy 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 28:29
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 28:29
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lath Hoy!
Lath Hoy thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Skeet Trotter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clyde Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones has chosen Beyonce feat. Jay Z - Bonnie & Clyde as his entrance music. Skeet Trotter has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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260 lbs
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285 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Skeet Trotter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Clyde Jones!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Bruno Hogan and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Trotter shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Jones is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Trotter working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Jones wants to improve his position but Trotter is controlling well.
Trotter missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Jones tries to get to full guard but Trotter has control of the leg.
Jones slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Trotter stopping the sweep attempt from Jones.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jones is on top in guard.
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!
Trotter manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jones manages to get himself to full guard.
Jones looking to hit a scissor sweep but Trotter is one step ahead there.
Jones is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Trotter is aware though and is defending well.
Trotter has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Trotter has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trotter throwing strikes but missing.
Trotter is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Jones preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Trotter is working Jones over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Trotter connects with a couple of short punches.
Jones working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Trotter.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Trotter can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Jones looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Trotter is looking to work some ground and pound but Jones has wrist control.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Trotter accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Trotter accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jones has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Trotter can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Jones has his foot on Trotter's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Trotter works his way back into a safe position though.
Trotter will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Trotter accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jones looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones keeping full guard, as Trotter tries to pass.
Trotter lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Jones looking to hit a scissor sweep but Trotter is one step ahead there.
Jones utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jones bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Trotter's guard.
Jones slips nicely into half guard.
My spies in Madz Crossfit 15 coaches $500pw inform me that Jones has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Trotter wants to control but Jones is having none of it.
Trotter regains half guard.
Trotter slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Trotter pulls Jones in to control the position.
Jones wants to pass the guard but Trotter is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Trotter tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Trotter is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones forces his way into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Trotter manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Trotter keeping full guard, as Jones tries to pass.
Trotter bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jones's guard.
Jones looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Trotter postures up and lands a big shot to Jones's brow.
Jones had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Trotter defends it easily.
Trotter working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Trotter landing with the ground and pound.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Trotter defends well.
Trotter throws a big elbow that misses.
Trotter is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Trotter scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Trotter got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jones has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Trotter has managed to get both his arms back between Jones's legs - danger averted.
Trotter throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jones works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Trotter scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Trotter is in close to Jones's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Trotter throws a big right hand that misses.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jones is on top in guard.
Trotter has Jones pulled in close to control his posture.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jones tries to free his leg and advance position but Trotter is retaining full guard.
Trotter is pulling down on Jones's head to control his posture.
Jones preventing the sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Skeet Trotter dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Trotter is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Jones's half guard.
Jones makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Jones.
Trotter with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jones preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Trotter got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jones has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Trotter has managed to get both his arms back between Jones's legs - danger averted.
Trotter postures up in Jones's guard and throws a big left but Jones blocks it.
Jones working for a triangle but Trotter defends it easily.
Trotter is looking to work some ground and pound but Jones has wrist control.
Jones is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Trotter working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
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!
Trotter in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jones is on top in guard.
Jones preventing the sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trotter is trying to keep Jones in close.
Jones tries to free his leg and advance position but Trotter is retaining full guard.
Trotter wants to sweep but no luck.
Trotter is working hard here to advance position.
Jones looking to pass the guard.
Trotter tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jones is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Trotter pulls Jones in close to his closed guard and prevents Jones from doing any damage or advancing position.
Jones preventing the sweep.
Jones drops back looking for a leg! Trotter is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Trotter manages to kick Jones off! Jones jumps back into Trotter's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trotter keeping full guard, as Jones tries to pass.
Trotter looking for a sweep. Not yet Trotter, not yet.
Jones tries to free his leg and advance position but Trotter is retaining full guard.
Trotter not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jones is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Jones pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Trotter is keeping the position for now.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Trotter seems keen to control Jones's posture.
Trotter looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Trotter pulls Jones in close to prevent any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Trotter is keeping the position for now.
Jones is still trying to improve position.
Jones is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Trotter controlling the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Skeet Trotter.
Trotter darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Trotter missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Jones is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Trotter pulls his head out easily.
Skeet Trotter overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Trotter landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Trotter is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Jones is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trotter thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jones's head.
Trotter working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Jones is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jones blocking the ground and pound attempt from Trotter.
Trotter is nestled in close to Jones, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Jones looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Jones looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Trotter throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Trotter thows a huge punch but Jones dodges it nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jones tries to get to full guard but Trotter has control of the leg.
Jones avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Trotter.
Trotter throwing shots but Jones is blocking nicely.
Trotter wants to pass the guard but Jones is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Skeet Trotter dominated that second 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Trotter gets a double leg takedown into Jones's guard.
Jones looking for a sweep. Not yet Jones, not yet.
Trotter got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jones has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Trotter has managed to get both his arms back between Jones's legs - danger averted.
Trotter stopping the sweep attempt from Jones.
Trotter throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jones is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Trotter defends well.
Jones avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Trotter in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Trotter lands a couple of digs.
Trotter works over Jones with some ground and pound from guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Jones takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Trotter throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jones works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Trotter.
Trotter throws a big right hand that misses.
Jones utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Trotter avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Jones had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Trotter defends it easily.
Jones has his foot on Trotter's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Trotter works his way back into a safe position though.
Trotter postures up and lands a big shot to Jones's brow.
Trotter lands a couple of elbows.
Trotter keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jones's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Trotter loads up on a big left hand. Jones felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Trotter looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Jones can't hide his disappointment, as Trotter celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Skeet Trotter!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Krabbe Hansen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Convict (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Convict has chosen Kill You as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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29
182 lbs
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183 lbs
14 - 6 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Krabbe Hansen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, The Convict!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Hugh Johnson and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Convict dodges the punch combination from Hansen.
Hansen lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Convict backs up against the cage.
Convict wants to slow Hansen down by chopping away at his legs.
Hansen misses with a hook.
Convict keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Convict throws a jab when Hansen was well out of range.
Hansen throws a leg kick
and Convict counters with a big head kick but Hansen shrugs it off.
Hansen throws a hook to the side of Convict's head but Convict sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Convict misses with a head kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hansen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hansen takes one to the chin there.
Convict rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hansen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Good shot there by Hansen.
Convict is rocked!
Convict connects with a nice looking jab.
Convict is still on wobbly legs! Can Hansen finish him?
Convict with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
OH! Convict has been rocked by a huge right hand and is in deep trouble! Hansen smells blood and charges in for the finish! Hansen unloads a vicious overhand right and connects to the jaw of Convict sending him face first to the canvas! Unbelievable!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Krabbe Hansen!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Desmond Hume (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Leeroy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Leeroy is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Boondocks Theme Song. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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168 lbs
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155 lbs
26 - 15 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Desmond Hume!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 15 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bruce Leeroy!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Steve Erwin and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hume tries to close the distance and clinch up but Leeroy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hume lands with a good body shot.
Hume scores with a shot to the body.
Hume moves out of range as Leeroy strikes.
Leeroy 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.
Hume throws a sloppy head kick and Leeroy moves out of range easily.
Hume really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A jab from Hume does it's job there.
Hume fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Leeroy lands with an uppercut that bounces Hume off the cage and back into range.
Leeroy just misses with a punch to the body.
Hume throws a head kick that Leeroy semi-blocks.
Hume avoids the head kick by Leeroy.
Leeroy just misses with a punch to the body.
Leeroy looks to land a right hand but Hume moved out of range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Leeroy, right into the meat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Leeroy takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Leeroy swats away the attempt to clinch by Hume.
Hume is looking to slow Leeroy down with leg kicks.
Hume tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Leeroy takes one to the chin there.
Hume comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Leeroy takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Leeroy fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hume checks it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leeroy throws a wild body kick that Hume sees coming a mile off.
Leeroy throws a push kick but Hume slaps the foot to one side.
Leeroy lands a leg kick that knocks Hume off balance momentarily.
Hume throws a sloppy head kick and Leeroy moves out of range easily.
A big left from Leeroy misses.
Hume tries a head kick but it misses.
Bruce Leeroy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Leeroy looks to throw a body kick
and Hume makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Hume tries to clinch but Leeroy is having none of it.
Leeroy scores with a shot to the body.
Leeroy throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hume is breathing heavily.
Leeroy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hume is looking to clinch but Leeroy is avoiding it.
Leeroy throws a head kick that misses.
Hume is looking to wear down Leeroy with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Hume fails with a takedown attempt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A shot to the body from Leeroy misses
and Hume counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Leeroy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Leeroy stuns Hume with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Leeroy scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Leeroy throws a quick inside leg kick.
Leeroy fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hume has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leeroy scoring well with a low kick there.
The fighters circling - Leeroy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Leeroy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Leeroy throws out a leg kick but Hume moves out of range and Leeroy only half commits.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Leeroy throws a leg kick which misses Hume's front leg but catches the back leg as Hume tries to avoid it.
Hume chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Leeroy can pounce on him.
Hume defending well as Leeroy loads up on a big left hand.
Hume scores with a head kick.
Leeroy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A lazy left from Leeroy finds it's target.
Leeroy looks to throw the jab but Hume is out of range.
Leeroy throws a head kick that misses.
Leeroy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hume sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hume throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hume keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Hume throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Leeroy.
Leeroy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hume tries to clinch up.
Hume avoids the body shot from Leeroy.
Leeroy feints and then cracks Hume's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hume down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Leeroy.
Leeroy lands with a hook. Hume tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Hume is rocked!
Leeroy scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hume doesn't seem bothered though.
Oh Hume is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Leeroy throws a monster overhand right that drops Hume! Leeroy follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bruce Leeroy!
Bruce Leeroy really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Firebird Designs logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dug Sandstone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Karelin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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29
282 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
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30
286 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dug Sandstone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Alexander Karelin!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Skip Squint and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sandstone circles away from the clinch attempt
and Sandstone counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Karelin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sandstone blocks the elbow strike.
Karelin blocks an elbow strike from Sandstone.
Sandstone misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Karelin.
Sandstone looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Karelin blocks an elbow strike from Sandstone.
Sandstone throws an elbow that misses.
Sandstone creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Karelin lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Dug Sandstone has been cut.
Karelin misses with an elbow over the top.
Sandstone blocks an elbow strike.
Karelin pushes off an throws an elbow but Sandstone leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Karelin throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Karelin throws an elbow but it misses.
Sandstone blocks an elbow strike.
Sandstone pushes off an throws an elbow but Karelin leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Sandstone throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Sandstone avoids a wild elbow strike from Karelin.
Karelin throws an elbow but it misses.
Sandstone pushes off an throws an elbow but Karelin leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sandstone blocks the elbow strike.
Karelin managing to block the knees to the body from Sandstone.
Sandstone avoids the elbow strike from Karelin, against the cage.
Sandstone pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Sandstone just misses with a elbow thrown towards Karelin's brow.
Karelin misses with an elbow over the top.
Sandstone misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Karelin.
With the fighters up against the cage, Karelin throws an elbow but misses.
Karelin blocks an elbow strike.
Nice elbow from Sandstone.
Sandstone misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Karelin.
Karelin throws an elbow that misses.
Karelin lands a nice elbow.
Karelin creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Sandstone throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Karelin blocks an elbow strike.
Sandstone creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Karelin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sandstone tries to land knees in the clinch but Karelin avoids the damage to the body.
Sandstone pushes off an throws an elbow but Karelin leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Karelin lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Karelin throws an elbow but misses.
Sandstone avoids the elbow strike from Karelin, against the cage.
Sandstone blocks the elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sandstone misses with an elbow over the top.
Karelin managing to block the knees to the body from Sandstone.
Sandstone throws an elbow that misses.
Sandstone blocks the elbow strike.
Karelin throws an elbow that misses.
Sandstone creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Karelin avoiding damage as Sandstone throws knees to the body.
Karelin throws an elbow that misses.
Sandstone creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Sandstone missing with knees to the body.
Sandstone throws an elbow that misses.
Karelin pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Sandstone throws an elbow but it misses.
Karelin throws an elbow but it misses.
Sandstone missing with knees to the body.
Sandstone blocks the elbow strike.
Karelin pushes off an throws an elbow but Sandstone leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Karelin misses with an elbow over the top.
Karelin looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Sandstone dodges an elbow strike from Karelin.
Sandstone is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Karelin is defending well for now.
Sandstone throws an elbow but it misses.
Sandstone misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Karelin.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sandstone dodges an elbow strike from Karelin.
Karelin blocks the elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Karelin just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sandstone's brow.
Karelin pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Karelin just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sandstone's brow.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Karelin just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sandstone's brow.
Karelin pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Sandstone misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Karelin.
Sandstone avoids the elbow strike from Karelin, against the cage.
Karelin throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Karelin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Karelin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sandstone avoids the elbow strike from Karelin, against the cage.
Sandstone misses with an elbow strike.
Karelin looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Karelin throws an elbow but it misses.
Sandstone misses with an elbow strike.
Karelin throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Sandstone pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Karelin avoids the elbow strike from Sandstone, against the cage.
Sandstone trying to land knees to the body.
Sandstone missing with knees to the body.
Karelin throws an elbow but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Karelin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sandstone blocks an elbow strike.
Karelin pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Sandstone throws an elbow but it misses.
Sandstone tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Karelin avoids it.
Sandstone dodges an elbow strike from Karelin.
Sandstone tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Karelin avoids it.
Karelin throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Karelin blocks the elbow strike.
Karelin creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sandstone's defenses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Sandstone just misses with a elbow thrown towards Karelin's brow.
Karelin blocks the elbow strike.
Karelin creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Karelin just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sandstone's brow.
Karelin misses with an elbow over the top.
Karelin misses with an elbow strike.
Sandstone throws an elbow but it misses.
Karelin throws an elbow but it misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Karelin pushes off an throws an elbow but Sandstone leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sandstone.
Sandstone misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Karelin.
Sandstone avoids a wild elbow strike from Karelin.
Sandstone looks to throw an elbow but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Alexander Karelin will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dug Sandstone's cut.
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.
Karelin moves to clinch but Sandstone breaks away
and Sandstone counters by clinching up.
Karelin blocks an elbow strike from Sandstone.
Karelin looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Sandstone dodges an elbow strike from Karelin.
Sandstone dodges an elbow strike from Karelin.
Karelin creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Karelin throws an elbow but misses.
Sandstone avoids a wild elbow strike from Karelin.
Karelin throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Sandstone blocks the elbow strike.
Sandstone lands a nice knee to the body.
Karelin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Dug Sandstone has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Karelin pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Karelin pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Sandstone misses with an elbow over the top.
Sandstone is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Karelin is defending well for now.
Sandstone throws an elbow but it misses.
Sandstone misses with an elbow strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Karelin lands a damaging elbow.
Karelin throws an elbow but it misses.
Karelin blocks the elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sandstone pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Sandstone pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Sandstone blocks the elbow strike.
Karelin lands an elbow that stopped Sandstone in his tracks for a moment.
Dug Sandstone's cut is getting worse.
Sandstone blocks an elbow strike.
Karelin creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Sandstone dodges an elbow strike from Karelin.
Sandstone misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Karelin.
Karelin misses with an elbow over the top.
Sandstone blocks the elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Sandstone throws an elbow but misses.
Karelin throws an elbow that misses.
Karelin misses with an elbow strike.
Sandstone looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Karelin gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sandstone creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Sandstone missing with knees to the body.
Karelin comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Karelin pushes off an throws an elbow but Sandstone leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Karelin pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Karelin throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sandstone misses with an elbow strike.
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!
Sandstone tries to land knees in the clinch but Karelin avoids the damage to the body.
Sandstone avoids the elbow strike from Karelin, against the cage.
Sandstone blocks an elbow strike.
Sandstone blocks an elbow strike.
Sandstone creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Karelin lands an elbow inside.
Karelin avoiding damage as Sandstone throws knees to the body.
Karelin blocks an elbow strike.
Sandstone dodges an elbow strike from Karelin.
Karelin blocks the elbow strike.
Sandstone trying to land knees to the body.
Karelin throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Sandstone throws an elbow but it misses.
Sandstone avoids the elbow strike from Karelin, against the cage.
Karelin creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Karelin avoids the elbow strike from Sandstone, against the cage.
Sandstone tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Karelin avoids it.
Sandstone blocks an elbow strike from Karelin.
Karelin avoiding damage as Sandstone throws knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Sandstone throws an elbow but misses.
Sandstone misses with an elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sandstone throws an elbow that misses.
Karelin creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Sandstone avoids a wild elbow strike from Karelin.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Karelin just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sandstone's brow.
Sandstone tries to land knees in the clinch but Karelin avoids the damage to the body.
Sandstone pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Karelin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sandstone blocks an elbow strike from Karelin.
With the fighters up against the cage, Karelin throws an elbow but misses.
Sandstone misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Karelin.
Sandstone throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Sandstone avoids a wild elbow strike from Karelin.
Karelin pushes off an throws an elbow but Sandstone leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Karelin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Karelin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Karelin throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Karelin lands an elbow inside that Sandstone shrugs off.
Dug Sandstone's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sandstone blocks an elbow strike from Karelin.
Karelin looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Karelin blocks an elbow strike.
Sandstone avoids the elbow strike from Karelin, against the cage.
Sandstone dodges an elbow strike from Karelin.
Karelin misses with an elbow over the top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sandstone blocks an elbow strike from Karelin.
Sandstone throws an elbow that misses.
Sandstone missing with knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Karelin just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sandstone's brow.
Sandstone throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Karelin misses with an elbow strike.
Sandstone pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Karelin throws an elbow but misses.
Karelin creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Sandstone trying to land knees to the body.
Sandstone throws an elbow but it misses.
Karelin dodges an elbow strike from Sandstone.
Karelin comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Jeez, Dug Sandstone's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Dug Sandstone's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Alexander Karelin!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peter Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Enting Butikol (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Butikol has chosen Twinkle Twinkle Little Star as his entrance music. Peter Jackson 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 light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Peter Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Enting Butikol!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Summer Carpenter and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Butikol slips under a jab from Jackson.
Jackson throws a shot from downtown. Butikol moves away and avoids it.
Jackson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Butikol tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jackson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Butikol tries to clinch there but Jackson circles away.
Jackson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Butikol takes one to the side of the head.
Butikol instigates a clinch.
Jackson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Butikol lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Peter Jackson has been cut.
Butikol tries to land knees in the clinch but Jackson avoids the damage to the body.
A short right from Butikol on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jackson.
Jackson misses with a punch on the inside.
Butikol lands a damaging elbow.
Butikol softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Butikol lands a good knee to the midsection. Jackson won't want to take too many of those.
Jackson throws a head punch that misses.
Jackson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Butikol lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Jackson has a couple of punches blocked by Butikol.
Jackson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Butikol blocks an uppercut.
Butikol blocks a body shot from Jackson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jackson.
Jackson misses with a body punch.
Jackson blocks the elbow strike.
Jackson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Butikol blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Butikol throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jacksons head.
Butikol lands a nice uppercut.
Butikol has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. So far he's outscoring his opponent in the clinch so it seems to have been worthwhile.
Jackson pushes Butikol back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Butikol using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Jackson is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Butikol.
Butikol scores with a shoulder strike.
Jackson takes an elbow to the temple.
Butikol scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jackson takes an elbow to the temple.
Butikol lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jackson working aggressively here.
Nice body punch from Butikol - that landed with a thud.
A short body shot lands from Butikol as the two fighters clinch.
Butikol lands a right hand.
Jackson is rocked!
Butikol drops Jackson onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Jackson is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Oh Jackson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Butikol is working the Thai clinch up against the cage. He yanks Jackson's head to one side and delivers a picture perfect knee, right on the button! Boom! Down goes Jackson! He's out! He's out! The fight is over, just like that!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Enting Butikol!
Our winner, Enting Butikol, 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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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Miguel Lopez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gregory Jules (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lopez comes into the arena with Vamos blaring out of the sound system. 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 3 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
29 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Miguel Lopez!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 15 - 2, fighting out of Sydney, Gregory Jules!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Summer Carpenter and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lopez feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jules's calf.
Lopez bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jules's head.
Jules fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jules looking to land some kicks to the body here.
An inside leg kick from Jules misses.
Lopez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lopez thows a body shot but no joy.
Jules throws a lazy body kick
and Lopez counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jules looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Gregory Jules seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jules plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Jules is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've been told by Lopez's head coaches at Sydney Shootfighting that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Jules looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jules has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Lopez.
Jules on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Jules tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Both fighters circling a little - Jules finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Jules moves into the clinch successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jules tries a body shot but Lopez blocks it.
Lopez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lopez presses Jules against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Lopez managing to block the knees to the body from Jules.
Lopez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jules backwards.
Lopez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lopez lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jules.
Jules working hard to break the clinch.
Jules jumps guard but Lopez stands there with Jules around his waist. Jules gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Lopez has a couple of punches blocked by Jules.
Lopez lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Lopez blocks a body shot from Jules.
Jules tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A short body shot lands from Lopez as the two fighters clinch.
Lopez managing to block the knees to the body from Jules.
Lopez lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jules tries to land knees in the clinch but Lopez avoids the damage to the body.
Jules is trying to maintain a safe position but Lopez gets an underhook and turns Jules into the cage.
Jules seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lopez prevents Jules from breaking the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lopez lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Good body shot from Lopez.
Lopez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lopez throws a punch but it's blocked by Jules.
Jules misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lopez.
Lopez blocks an uppercut.
Lopez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Still in the clinch, Lopez scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jules misses with a punch to the body.
Lopez throws a punch but it's blocked by Jules.
Lopez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jules backwards.
Lopez can't find room to land a body shot as Jules controls the action.
Lopez swings wildly with an uppercut but Jules uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lopez swings wildly with an uppercut but Jules uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lopez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jules backwards.
Lopez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jules has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Lopez seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Jules can turn it around.
Lopez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Lopez fails to land.
Jules is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Lopez misses with a punch to the body.
Lopez tries a body shot but Jules blocks it.
Jules missing with knees to the body.
Jules blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jules breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lopez scores with a hook to the body. Jules takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jules.
Lopez ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jules throws a sloppy head kick
and Lopez counters with a big head kick but Jules shrugs it off.
Jules tries to clinch up
and Lopez counters by moving into the clinch.
Jules throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lopez blocks it with crossed arms.
Lopez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jules backwards.
Lopez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lopez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short right from Lopez.
Lopez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jules backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lopez lands a nice uppercut.
Lopez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lopez is leaning against Jules and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Lopez lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jules or not.
Jules putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Lopez in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Lopez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lopez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lopez tries to work over Jules's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jules prevents a body shot from Lopez.
Jules blocks a body shot from Lopez.
Lopez swings wildly with an uppercut but Jules uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jules is looking to break free of the clinch but Lopez has double underhooks.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jules breaks the clinch.
Jules misses with a kick to the body
and Lopez counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Jules's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miguel Lopez dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Lopez throws a head kick that misses.
Jules gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Lopez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lopez throws a punch but it's blocked by Jules.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Lopez as Jules tries to tie him up.
Jules is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lopez is defending well for now.
Jules takes a shot to the head.
Jules missing with knees to the body.
Lopez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lopez lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jules blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jules jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Lopez walks away with a smile on his face. Jules gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Jules attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Jules avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Lopez lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lopez throws a poor cross that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Lopez.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lopez wants to clinch.
A jab lands there for Lopez.
Miguel Lopez is winning the standup battle so far.
Jules walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Lopez throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Lopez misses with a looping right.
Lopez throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Lopez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Lopez comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jules tries to clinch but Lopez moves out of range.
Lopez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jules.
Lopez just misses with a punch to the body.
Jules tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lopez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jules looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lopez misses with a straight left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A leg kick checked by Lopez.
Jules has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jules there as he acknowledges the shot.
A head kick misses from Lopez.
Lopez scores with a nice head shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lopez wants to slow Jules down by chopping away at his legs.
Jules thuds his shin into the meat of Lopez's side.
Lopez blocks the body kick.
Jules walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Lopez checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Lopez circles away from the clinch attempt
and Lopez counters with a leg kick.
Lopez cracks Jules with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Jules tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lopez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A left lands for Lopez.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lopez misses with a combination
and Jules counters with a body kick.
Jules looks for the body kick but Lopez saw that one coming.
Jules doesn't manage to clinch there - Lopez circles away.
Jules feints and then cracks Lopez's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lopez down.
Jules on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jules closes the distance but Lopez moves to the side
and Lopez counters with a nice low kick that buckles Jules's knee momentarily.
Lopez misses with a lunging right hand
and Jules counters by clinching up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jules.
Lopez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Lopez.
Miguel Lopez has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Lopez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lopez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lopez misses with a punch to the body.
Lopez struggles to land a body shot inside as Jules controls his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lopez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lopez managing to block the knees to the body from Jules.
Jules blocks a body shot from Lopez.
A head punch on the inside from Lopez fails to land.
Lopez stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
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!
Jules is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Jules trying to land knees to the body.
Jules blocks an uppercut.
Jules misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lopez.
Jules blocks a body shot from Lopez.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Lopez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Juless head.
Lopez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lopez.
Lopez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lopez softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jules tries to land knees in the clinch but Lopez avoids the damage to the body.
Lopez can't find room to land a body shot as Jules controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miguel Lopez dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Lopez scores with a hook to the body. Jules takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jules tries to clinch up
and Lopez counters with a nice uppercut.
Lopez avoids a kick to the body.
Lopez missing with a left hand there. Jules was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jules tries to clinch but Lopez moves out of range.
Jules tries to clinch but Lopez is having none of it.
Lopez lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jules tries to clinch there but Lopez circles away.
Jules closes the distance looking to clinch
and Lopez counters with an outside leg kick.
Lopez works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Lopez looks to land a right hand but Jules moved out of range.
Jules wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big right from Lopez misses.
Jules misses with a kick to the body
and Lopez counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Lopez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jules misses with the body kick
and Lopez makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Lopez misses with an uppercut. Jules saw that one coming.
Lopez punishes Jules's body with a nice straight punch.
Jules gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Lopez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lopez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jules sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lopez swats away the attempt to clinch by Jules.
Lopez scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lopez.
Jules misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lopez swats away the attempt to clinch by Jules.
Jules lands with a kick to the temple. Lopez shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lopez swats away the attempt to clinch by Jules.
A head kick misses from Jules.
Lopez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jules checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Lopez thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Jules if he has to take too many more of those.
Lopez lands a really nice looking cross but Jules seems unphased.
Jules tries to clinch up but Lopez circles away and keeps his distance.
Lopez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jules.
Jules misses with a low kick.
Jules looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Lopez looks for the body kick but Jules saw that one coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lopez connects with a solid leg kick.
Lopez misses with a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Jules looks for the body kick but Lopez saw that one coming.
Jules throws a head kick that misses
and Lopez counters with a good low kick that Jules was not able to check.
Jules moves out of range as Lopez strikes.
Jules tries a head kick but it misses.
Jules misses with a kick to the body.
Jules throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Lopez takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Jules takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lopez throws a jab but it's blocked by Jules.
Lopez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jules.
An inside leg kick lands from Lopez.
Jules throws a head kick that misses
and Lopez counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jules on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lopez. Lopez obviously looking to wear him down.
Jules tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lopez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jules tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lopez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jules moves out of range as Lopez strikes.
Lopez misses the jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jules throws a head kick but Lopez moves out of range.
Lopez feints a jab promting Jules to slip. Lopez then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Jules slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
It looks like Gregory Jules has been cut.
Jules takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jules misses with an attempted mid kick.
Lopez throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lopez scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Jules tries to clinch but Lopez moves out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jules uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lopez.
Jules wants to clinch up but Lopez keeps it at a distance.
Gregory Jules has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jules throws a body kick that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Miguel Lopez showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lopez 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Miguel Lopez!
Miguel Lopez retains his lightweight title!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Miguel Lopez waved his t-shirt featuring Australian Xtreme Elite Supplements 160Q's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gabriel Gzrel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mad Raefon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gzrel comes to the cage accompanied by Warriors Dance. Raefon has chosen Riot - Three Days Grace as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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283 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Gabriel Gzrel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mad Raefon!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Steve Erwin and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Raefon with a poor takedown
and Gzrel counters with a right hand to the body.
Gzrel gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Raefon drops down looking for an ankle pick but Gzrel pulls his leg out and moves away.
Raefon shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Gzrel counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Raefon is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Gabriel Gzrel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mad Raefon.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Raefon fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Gzrel avoids it really well and circles away.
We've been hearing reports that Gzrel has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Gzrel connects with a body shot.
Gzrel lands with a kick to the ribs.
Raefon looks winded!
Gzrel lands a leg kick that knocks Raefon off balance momentarily.
Gzrel buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Raefon takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
It looks like Mad Raefon has been cut.
Gzrel fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gzrel lands a head kick. Raefon smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Raefon is trying desperately to land a takedown but Gzrel is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Raefon.
Gzrel cracks Raefon with a good jab.
Gzrel moves into the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Gzrel.
Gzrel lands a knee to the head.
Come on Gzrel - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Gzrel lands a knee to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Gzrel.
A knee to the head by Gzrel.
Gzrel lands with a right to the head.
That has opened up Mad Raefon's cut even more.
Gzrel lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Raefon or not.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gzrel pushes Raefon back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Gzrel is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Gzrel lands a left hand.
Nice body punch from Gzrel - that landed with a thud.
Gzrel lands a damaging elbow.
A right hook to the body lands for Gzrel.
Gzrel lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The cut above Mad Raefon's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Gzrel lands with a left to the head.
Nice body punch from Gzrel.
A short body shot lands from Gzrel as the two fighters clinch.
Gzrel lands a good knee to the midsection. Raefon won't want to take too many of those.
Gzrel lands a nice knee to the body.
Gzrel landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Gzrel lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Gzrel lands a body shot in the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Gzrel.
Gzrel gets underhooks to prevent Raefon's takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gzrel lands a nice uppercut.
Mad Raefon's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Gzrel throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Gzrel lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gzrel lands a left hand.
Gzrel lands an elbow inside that Raefon shrugs off.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Mad Raefon's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Gabriel Gzrel!
A relieved looking Gabriel Gzrel 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Max Steel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dom Danky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Steel kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Saliva - Ladies and Gentlemen. Danky has chosen Killing In The Name as his entrance music. Max Steel 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
29 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Max Steel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Dom Danky!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, John Mangel and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steel looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Steel tries to move into range but Danky moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Danky lands with a nice body punch.
Danky tries to land a leg kick but Steel saw it coming and moves away.
Steel just misses with a punch to the body.
Max Steel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Steel throws a leg kick
and Danky counters with a nice uppercut.
Danky connects with a good right hand that stumbles Steel. Steel circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Danky gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Danky takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Steel moves into range and clinches up with Danky.
Steel misses with a punch on the inside.
Danky stalling against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Steel.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Danky takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Danky swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Steel misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Steel tries a body shot but Danky blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Danky scores with a hook to the body.
Danky throws an elbow but it misses.
Steel lands a shoulder strike.
Danky takes a shot to the head.
Steel misses with a punch to the body.
Steel has a couple of punches blocked by Danky.
Danky can't find room to land a body shot as Steel controls the action.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Danky scores with a shoulder strike.
Danky stalling.
Danky scores with a shoulder strike.
It looks like Max Steel has been cut.
Danky misses with a hook to the ribs.
Danky lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Danky scores with a shoulder strike.
Danky misses with some punches.
Steel stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Steel working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steel lands a nice shot to the body.
Danky misses with a body punch.
Steel lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Danky tries a body shot but Steel blocks it.
Steel misses with a punch to the body.
Steel misses with some punches.
Steel lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch on the inside from Danky fails to land.
Danky swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Danky takes a shot to the head.
Danky looking to slow down the pace here.
Steel working aggressively here.
A short body shot lands from Danky as the two fighters clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Steel fails to land.
Danky controlling the action here for a moment.
Danky is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Steel.
Steel lands a shoulder strike.
Danky gets through Steel's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Danky.
Steel misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Danky.
The referee is keeping an eye on Danky - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Danky.
Danky tries a body shot but Steel blocks it.
Danky tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Danky.
Steel doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Danky misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Steel tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steel misses with the head strike.
Steel working aggressively here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Danky creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Steel swings wildly with an uppercut but Danky uses good head movement to avoid it.
Steel is leaning against Danky and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Steel misses with the head strike.
Steel misses with a short punch on the inside.
Steel misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Steel.
Danky lands with a light punch inside.
Steel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Steel lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Danky lands a left hand.
Danky blocking some punches.
Steel swings wildly with an uppercut but Danky uses good head movement to avoid it.
Steel lands a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dom Danky will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Max Steel's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Steel with a jab.
Danky throws a head kick but Steel moves out of range.
Danky lands a head shot.
Danky swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Steel.
Danky lunges at Steel with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Steel's hand.
Danky does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Steel misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Steel misses with a looping right.
Steel keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Danky takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Steel comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Steel shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Steel avoids the head kick by Danky.
Steel avoids a kick to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Danky misses the target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Steel thows a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steel is looking to land body kicks.
Steel fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Danky misses with a body kick.
Steel ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Danky wants to land a leg kick but Steel is out of range.
Steel throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Steel misses with an attempted mid kick.
Danky lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Steel goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Danky lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Steel chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Danky can pounce on him.
Steel throws a looping overhand right but Danky ducks down to avoid it.
Dom Danky seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Steel pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Steel slips a jab from Danky.
Danky wants to slow Steel down by chopping away at his legs.
Steel buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Danky throws a leg kick
and Steel counters with an outside leg kick.
Steel connects with a right hand. Danky shakes it off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Steel dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Danky lands a nice looking body shot.
Good work by Steel as he checks the leg kick.
Danky on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Danky connects with a looping right hand.
Steel misses with a body shot.
Danky uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Steel.
Danky turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Danky tests Steel's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Danky scores with a shot to the body.
Steel misses with a body kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Danky.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danky takes a swing at Steel's ribcage but misses.
Steel thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Danky if he has to take too many more of those.
Danky throws a body kick that misses.
Nice straight punches there by Danky. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Danky.
Steel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Danky.
Steel checks a leg kick nicely.
Danky takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Steel lands a lovely overhand right.
Steel checks the leg kick.
Steel scoring well with a low kick there.
Danky moves away from the strike by Steel.
Steel bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Danky's head.
Danky checks a low kick from Steel.
Steel is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Nice body kick from Danky.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Danky scores with a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Danky, as that shot connected.
It looks like Steel has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
A swing and a miss from Danky.
Danky lands with a thumping leg kick.
Danky darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Danky throws a leg kick but Steel checks it.
Danky throws an overhand right that lands on Steel's shoulder, as Steel tries to avoid the shot.
Danky throws a front kick aimed at Steel's knee but Steel avoids it well.
Steel moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Danky throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Steel lands with a nice body punch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice jab there from Danky.
Danky slips a straight right by Steel.
Steel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dom Danky showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Max Steel's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! 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.
Steel connects with a jab.
Danky misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Steel.
Danky is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Danky looks to land a left hand but Steel moved out of range nicely.
Danky throws a chopping leg kick but Steel manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A punch combination from Steel misses.
Danky slips a straight right by Steel.
Danky throws a leg kick but Steel checks it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Danky, right into the meat.
Danky misses the shot to the body.
Steel fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Danky moves away from the strike by Steel.
Steel throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Danky throws a low kick, looking for Steel's leg but Steel calmly moves out of range.
Steel scoring well with a low kick there.
Steel on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Danky looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Steel's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Danky connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Steel scrambles back to his feet.
Steel misses with a leg kick
and Danky counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Steel throws out a leg kick but Danky moves out of range and Steel only half commits.
Steel throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Danky takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Steel clinches up against the cage.
Steel swings wildly with an uppercut but Danky uses good head movement to avoid it.
Danky has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Steel seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Danky can turn it around.
Steel lands a right hand.
Steel tries to work over Danky's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Steel lands with a right to the head.
Steel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Steel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Steel.
Max Steel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steel tries to work over Danky's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Steel lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Steel misses with a short punch on the inside.
Danky softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Danky lands a left hand.
Danky misses with a short punch on the inside.
Max Steel has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Steel lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Steel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Danky softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Danky swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short uppercut from Steel.
Steel works on Danky's body with a couple of short punches.
Danky scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Steel as Danky tries to tie him up.
Danky blocking some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Steel fails to land.
Danky blocking some punches.
Steel prevents a body shot from Danky.
Danky goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Steel misses with a short punch on the inside.
Danky prevents a body shot from Steel.
Danky lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Steel.
A hook to the body from Danky.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Danky misses with some punches.
Danky looking to slow down the pace here.
Danky lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Steel backwards.
Danky lands a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Steel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short left from Danky.
Steel is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Danky throws a big uppercut that drops Steel! More strikes from Danky and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Steel lies dazed against the cage as Danky celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:09 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dom Danky!
Dom Danky 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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