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Disobedience 126 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Zach Brooks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucky Slick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brooks comes to the cage accompanied by Aqua Teen Hunger Force theme song. Slick has chosen ass and titties as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily |
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Solid Muay Thai
Good gas tank |
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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
2 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Zach Brooks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Lucky Slick!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Donatello Bradman and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brooks cracks Slick with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Lucky Slick seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brooks connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Brooks 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.
Brooks swats away the attempt to clinch by Slick.
Brooks blocks a head kick by Slick.
Slick rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Brooks moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Slick uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brooks.
Brooks throws the kick towards the body but Slick avoids it.
Slick defending well as Brooks loads up on a big left hand.
Slick blocks a jab.
Slick lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Brooks feints and then cracks Slick's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Slick down.
Brooks tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Slick was well out of range. Poor timing from Brooks.
Brooks blocks a head kick by Slick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Slick.
Brooks thows a leg kick but Slick checks it
and Slick counters with a head kick. That will keep Brooks thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Slick doesn't manage to clinch there - Brooks circles away.
Slick moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brooks is trying to force a seperation but Slick has the dominant position.
A shot in the inside from Slick.
Slick tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Brooks avoids it.
Slick misses with a knee to the head.
Slick tries to land knees in the clinch but Brooks avoids the damage to the body.
Slick throws a knee to the head but misses.
Brooks lands a body punch in the clinch.
Slick throws a knee to the head but misses.
Slick misses with a knee to the head.
Brooks changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Slick fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Brooks has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Brooks swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A nice leg kick lands there from Brooks.
Brooks throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Slick has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Slick tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slick throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Lucky Slick is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Slick lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Slick moves out of range of the body kick.
Brooks misses with a jab, cross combination.
Slick blocks a jab.
Brooks pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Slick throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Slick misses with a wild combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Slick moves in looking to clinch but Brooks pushes him off.
Slick fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Brooks, pushing him back against the cage.
Brooks trying to stall but Slick improves his position.
Slick misses with a knee to the head.
Brooks is trying to maintain a safe position but Slick gets an underhook and turns Brooks into the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Slick.
Brooks blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slick's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A leg kick checked by Slick.
Brooks fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Slick lands a head kick. Brooks smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Slick tries to clinch there but Brooks circles away.
Slick moves in looking to clinch but Brooks pushes him off.
Slick attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Slick swinging wildly here.
Brooks is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Slick fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Brooks, pushing him back against the cage.
Slick doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Slick taking a breather.
Slick throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slick misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Brooks.
Slick connects with a nasty looking knee right to Brooks's face.
It looks like Zach Brooks has been cut.
Stalling in the clinch from Slick.
Slick receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Slick throws a knee to the head but misses.
Brooks jumps into guard, dragging Slick to the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Slick throwing strikes but missing.
Slick seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Slick really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Brooks. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brooks is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucky Slick dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Zach Brooks'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.
Some bone on bone action there as Brooks checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Slick lands a head kick!
Slick thows a leg kick but Brooks checks it
so Brooks counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brooks wants to control from the top but Slick keeps moving.
Brooks stands and throws Slick's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Brooks stands up.
Zach Brooks is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Slick misses with a combination
and Brooks counters with a thumping low kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brooks 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.
Slick clinches with his opponent.
Slick throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Brooks blocks it with crossed arms.
Slick lands a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brooks tries for a takedown but Slick manages to get underhooks.
Brooks has had enough of the clinch but Slick keeps him there for the moment.
Slick is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Brooks is defending well for now.
Slick breaks the clinch.
Slick thumps Brooks with a low kick.
Brooks swats away the attempt to clinch by Slick.
Brooks throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Slick showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Brooks.
Slick rushes Brooks and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Brooks wants to break free but Slick has control.
A bit of stalling here from Slick.
Brooks is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Slick pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Brooks wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zach Brooks. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Slick misses with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slick is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Brooks is defending well for now.
Brooks can't break the clinch.
Brooks leaning against his opponent.
Slick throws a knee to the head but misses.
Brooks tries to score a body lock takedown but Slick shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Brooks has a couple of punches blocked by Slick.
Slick pressing his opponent against the cage.
Brooks jumps guard and drags Slick to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
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!
Slick preventing the sweep.
Brooks trying to control the position.
Slick tries to free his leg and advance position but Brooks is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slick trying to control the position from guard on top but Brooks is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Slick tries to stand but Brooks is controlling from the bottom.
Slick tries to free his leg and advance position but Brooks is retaining full guard.
Slick keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Brooks's head.
Slick content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Slick trying to control but Brooks is working from the bottom.
Slick stands and throws Brooks's legs to the side, diving into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slick wants to take a breather but Brooks manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Slick.
Brooks not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Slick trying to control but Brooks is working from the bottom.
Slick is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Slick trying to move into half guard but instead Brooks has managed to sweep!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucky Slick showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Zach Brooks's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Slick tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Slick ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Slick darts in and clinches Brooks up against the cage.
Brooks managing to block the knees to the body from Slick.
Slick stalling the fight.
Slick with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Brooks goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Slick with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Brooks taking a breather.
Slick connects with a knee to the head.
Brooks misses with a punch to the body.
Slick with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Nice elbow from Slick.
Brooks is rocked!
Slick tries a knee to the head but Brooks blocks it.
Oh Brooks is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Slick putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Brooks in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Slick with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Slick effectively controlling the action here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Slick throws a knee to the head but misses.
Slick with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Slick using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Slick utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slick throws a knee to the head but misses.
Brooks tries to pull guard but Slick holds him up against the cage and eventually Brooks drops back down to his feet.
Slick is struggling to control the position.
Brooks goes for a takedown attempt but Slick pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
A chopping leg kick lands by Slick.
Slick fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Slick has taken the fight to the clinch.
Slick lands a knee to the head.
Brooks jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Slick walks away with a smile on his face. Brooks gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zach Brooks. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Slick lands with a big left! Brooks is wobbled badly! Slick comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Brooks to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Lucky Slick!
Post fight, an emotional Lucky Slick said 'next?'.
Zach Brooks was interviewed post fight and said 'ouch'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Graco Gregoravich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Jack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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177 lbs
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167 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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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
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Graco Gregoravich!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ivan Jack!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Donatello Bradman and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jack walks into a left hand.
Gregoravich lands the left hand.
Jack gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Gregoravich moves out of range of the body kick.
Gregoravich stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Gregoravich wants it to stay on the feet.
Graco Gregoravich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gregoravich is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Jack.
Gregoravich gets back to half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jack is just content to waste time from the top position. Gregoravich takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gregoravich trying to control the position.
Gregoravich looking for a sweep. Not yet Gregoravich, not yet.
Jack throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Gregoravich controls Jack momentarily but Jack frees himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jack seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Gregoravich looks to land a combination but Jack avoids it well.
Gregoravich shoots for a double leg takedown but Jack sprawls well. He's pushed Gregoravich's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Jack doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Gregoravich counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The fighters circle momentarily. Gregoravich darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Gregoravich lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Gregoravich bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jack's head backwards.
Gregoravich scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jack doesn't seem bothered though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gregoravich gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Jack trying to control the position from guard on top but Gregoravich is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gregoravich trying to keep a closed guard but Jack is proving a slippery customer.
Jack throws an elbow that misses. Gregoravich uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Jack's guard. Nice move by Gregoravich!
Gregoravich drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gregoravich jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jack looking for a sweep. Not yet Jack, not yet.
Jack throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Gregoravich escapes and throws Jack's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Gregoravich content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Graco Gregoravich dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Gregoravich will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Gregoravich stuffs the takedown.
Gregoravich defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jack.
Danga de danga de dang - Gregoravich scores with a four punch combination!
Jack misses with a takedown attempt - Gregoravich sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Graco Gregoravich has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ivan Jack.
Jack throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gregoravich counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Gregoravich lands a lovely overhand right.
Gregoravich scores with a nice strike.
Jack tries to clinch but Gregoravich moves away
and Gregoravich cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jack misses with a takedown
and Gregoravich counters with a stiff right hand.
Jack is breathing heavily.
Jack walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Gregoravich shoots in and bounces Jack off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Gregoravich is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Jack keeping moving, preventing Gregoravich from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
We're going to have a standup here because Graco Gregoravich wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Jack walks into a left hand.
Gregoravich throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gregoravich scores with a jab to the body.
Gregoravich is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Jack pushes Gregoravich away with a front kick.
Jack shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gregoravich throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jack shoots in looking for a takedown. Gregoravich tries to sprawl out of it but Jack keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gregoravich manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Gregoravich shoots for a takedown but Jack saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jack shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gregoravich as he avoids it easily.
Gregoravich feints a jab promting Jack to slip. Gregoravich then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Jack slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Jack tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gregoravich swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jack takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gregoravich shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Jack's guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jack can do anything to dispel that myth.
Gregoravich passes Jack's right leg, so he's now in half 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!
Gregoravich passes to side control.
Gregoravich has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Jack is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Gregoravich yanks on the arm and Jack is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Gregoravich.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Graco Gregoravich!
Our winner, Graco Gregoravich, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Stevie Kimble (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Grant Manfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stevie Kimble looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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180 lbs
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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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Stevie Kimble!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Grant Manfield!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Steve Erwin and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Manfield fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kimble closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Manfield did well to prevent Kimble getting side control.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Manfield slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Kimble is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Manfield is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Manfield keeping moving, preventing Kimble from controlling successfully.
Manfield wants to sweep but no luck.
Kimble being controlled here momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manfield keeping moving, preventing Kimble from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Stevie Kimble just wasn't active enough.
Kimble throws a series of punches but Manfield moves out of range.
Manfield gets a clinch.
Kimble tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Manfield pulls guard successfully.
Manfield trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Manfield looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Manfield has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Kimble knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Manfield on the ground.
Kimble would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manfield wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Manfield looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Kimble passes into half guard.
Manfield slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Manfield has Kimble pulled in close to control his posture.
Manfield is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kimble makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Manfield is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kimble is aware though and is defending well.
Manfield controlling the position.
Kimble would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Grant Manfield wasn't active enough on the ground.
Manfield rushes Kimble and presses him up against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kimble obliges.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kimble missing with knees to the body.
Manfield is trying to break the clinch but Kimble has him pressed against the cage.
Kimble lands a good knee to the midsection. Manfield won't want to take too many of those.
Kimble creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Manfield's defenses.
Kimble tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Manfield ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Manfield no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Kimble tries to stand but Manfield is controlling from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Grant Manfield dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Manfield closes the distance and clinches up with Kimble, looking for a takedown. Manfield pushes Kimble against the cage but Kimble circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Manfield dives in for a single leg takedown but Kimble sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Manfield looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Manfield has Kimble pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kimble manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Stevie Kimble has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Grant Manfield.
Kimble with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kimble lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Our sources have told us that Kimble has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Kimble throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Manfield blocks it with crossed arms.
Kimble lands a knee to the head.
Manfield has Kimble pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kimble manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Kimble lands an elbow inside that Manfield shrugs off.
Manfield tries to score a body lock takedown but Kimble shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kimble tries to land a knee to the head but Manfield blocks with his arms.
Kimble lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Manfield breaks from the clinch.
Kimble gets tackled into the cage by Manfield. Manfield maintains the clinch.
Kimble unloads a knee to the mid-section. Manfield lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kimble with a knee to the head.
Manfield pulls guard effortlessly.
Kimble stopping the sweep attempt from Manfield.
Manfield manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manfield is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Kimble can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Kimble is looking to get to half guard.
Manfield tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Kimble's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Manfield content just to control the position here.
Manfield stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manfield throws a jab when Kimble was well out of range.
Manfield looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Manfield has a takedown stuffed.
Manfield is breathing heavily.
Manfield with a lazy takedown attempt
and Kimble holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Kimble tries to land a knee to the head but Manfield blocks with his arms.
Kimble lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Grant Manfield has been cut.
Kimble scores with a knee to the head.
Kimble gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Manfield is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kimble gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kimble looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kimble lands a damaging elbow.
Kimble misses with a knee strike.
Kimble lands a nice elbow.
Manfield tries to pull guard but Kimble won't allow it.
Manfield blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Manfield is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Kimble is defending well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kimble using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Manfield has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Stevie Kimble has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kimble pushes off an throws an elbow but Manfield leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Manfield tries for a takedown but Kimble manages to get underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Stevie Kimble will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Grant Manfield's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Manfield throws a looping overhand right but Kimble ducks down to avoid it.
Kimble misses with a takedown attempt - Manfield sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Manfield shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kimble as he jumps to the side.
Kimble tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Manfield goes for a double leg but Kimble avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Kimble continues to drive forward.
Manfield is trying to stall.
Kimble lands an elbow just above Manfield 's eye.
Kimble lands an elbow just above Manfield 's eye.
Kimble lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kimble lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Manfield wants a takedown but no success here.
Stevie Kimble has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Grant Manfield.
Manfield blocks an elbow strike from Kimble.
Kimble with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Manfield tries to pull guard but Kimble holds him up against the cage and eventually Manfield drops back down to his feet.
Kimble tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Manfield tries to break the clinch but Kimble is controlling the position.
Manfield fails to pull guard.
Kimble creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Manfield's defenses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manfield wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kimble connects with a nasty looking knee right to Manfield's face.
Kimble throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kimble is fighting off a takedown attempt but Manfield is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Kimble to the mat. Kimble regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Manfield takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Manfield trying to control but Kimble is working from the bottom.
Manfield avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kimble on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Kimble tries to get out of the position.
Kimble had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Manfield defends it easily.
Manfield sitting in guard here, content to control.
Grant Manfield has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manfield drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Manfield seems to have locked his on tight now - Kimble screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Manfield, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Grant Manfield!
Grant Manfield was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hung Lo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Owen Burger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Owen Burger was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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21
264 lbs
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255 lbs
4 - 5 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hung Lo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Owen Burger!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Hugh Johnson and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Burger is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lo.
Lo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lo misses with a few strikes there.
Burger looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Burger throws a looping overhand right but Lo ducks down to avoid it.
Lo moves out of range as Burger strikes.
Lo scores with a jab to the jaw.
Burger connects with a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A swing and a miss from Lo.
Lo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lo lands with a nice body punch.
Burger walks into a left hand.
It looks like Owen Burger has been cut.
Lo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Burger misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lo misses with a right hand
and Burger counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Hung Lo has been cut.
Lo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Burger waves his right hand out in front of him, looking to distract Lo. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Lo to the canvas! Can he finish him!?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Lo has his hands on Burger's head, controlling the position.
Burger throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Lo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Burger with a flurry of punches that miss.
Burger lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lo pulls Burger in to control the position.
Burger postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Burger working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lo is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Lo is looking to sweep but instead, Burger has passed into half guard.
Lo regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Burger.
Lo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Lo trying to control the position.
Burger postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burger working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Lo on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Lo tries to get out of the position.
Burger chips away with some ground and pound.
Lo is rocked!
Burger gets to his feet and stands over Lo, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Lo felt that one! Burger unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Lo from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Owen Burger!
An out of breath Owen Burger thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Felix Ming (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Szymon Piechnicki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Piechnicki is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Shantel - Disko Partizani. Szymon Piechnicki looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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22
215 lbs
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217 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Felix Ming!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Szymon Piechnicki!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Bruno Hogan and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ming scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Ming is trying for a kimura here. Piechnicki looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Ming wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Felix Ming!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Gun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Don Carlton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gun comes into the arena with The Tommy Gun blaring out of the sound system. Tommy Gun could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Don Carlton's chin.
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235 lbs
6 - 6 - 0 |
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245 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tommy Gun!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Don Carlton!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Hugh Johnson and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Carlton takes the fight into the clinch.
Carlton wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Carlton pulls guard successfully.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Carlton wants to stand but Gun is controlling the position.
We've been hearing that Gun has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gun wanted to stand there but Carlton had control of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gun prevents Carlton from getting back to his feet.
Carlton managing to control the position.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Don Carlton hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Carlton throws a leg kick that is checked
and Gun moves into the clinch.
Carlton is working for takedown but Gun is calmly controlling the position for now.
Carlton wants a takedown.
Carlton gets underhooks to prevent Gun's takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carlton turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Carlton manages to end up in side control.
Gun on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Gun tries to get out of the position.
Carlton wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gun keeps working.
The referee asks Carlton politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Carlton prefers to stall for the moment though.
Carlton tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Carlton wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gun keeps working.
Carlton in side control, throwing shots but Gun defends.
Carlton creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Gun sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Carlton staying calm.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carlton trying to control the action but Gun is working from the bottom.
Carlton taking a break here but Gun is having none of it and regains half guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Gun is trying to stand back up but Carlton is controlling him
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Carlton throwing shots but Gun is blocking nicely.
Carlton with the ground and pound but Gun uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Carlton throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gun works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Carlton trying to control but Gun is working from the bottom.
Carlton in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Carlton trying to control but Gun is working from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Carlton's corner is telling him to maintain position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Don Carlton dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
A head kick by Carlton misses
and Gun holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Carlton has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Gun clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Carlton is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Gun is defending well though. Carlton let's go of the attempt for now.
Carlton missing with punches from the back.
Carlton struggling to keep hold of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carlton missing with strikes.
Carlton is striking well from the back but Gun escapes and manages to control the positon and works his way to half guard. A much better position - the crisis is over for the time being.
Carlton trying to control the action but Gun is working from the bottom.
Carlton missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Carlton is just content to waste time from the top position. Gun takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Carlton throws a big elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carlton postures up and lands a big shot to Gun's brow.
Carlton has gone for a leg lock! Gun slips out almost immediately though and dives into Carlton's guard.
Gun being controlled here momentarily.
Carlton has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Gun looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gun is stalling in the full guard.
Carlton trying to control the position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Gun is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Tommy Gun has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Carlton misses the body punch
and Gun counters with an inside leg kick.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carlton misses the shot to the body.
Don Carlton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carlton misses with a left hand
and Gun counters with a good, hard body kick but Carlton shrugs it off.
Gun defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Carlton.
Carlton throws a combination that misses
and Gun holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Carlton stops a takedown attempt from Gun.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gun has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Carlton is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Don Carlton showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Gun's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Carlton throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Gun's waist but Gun gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Carlton off to one side.
A low kick from Carlton is predictable there
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Carlton shoots in but no luck this time.
Carlton misses with a right hand
and Gun counters with a thumping low kick.
Carlton tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Gun swivels and escapes.
Tommy Gun has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Don Carlton.
Carlton is looking to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carlton tries to close the distance and clinch but Gun swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gun keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tommy Gun is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Carlton throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gun counters with a good low kick that Carlton was not able to check.
Carlton thows a leg kick but Gun checks it
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Nice sprawl there from Gun as Carlton shoots in.
A head kick misses from Carlton.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carlton fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gun, pushing him back against the cage.
Carlton drops down looking for an ankle pick but Gun pulls his leg out and moves away.
Carlton throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carlton tries to clinch but Gun moves away
and Gun counters with a nice low kick that buckles Carlton's knee momentarily.
Carlton is looking to chop away at Gun's legs.
Carlton is looking to clinch.
Don Carlton is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Carlton thows a leg kick but Gun checks it
and Gun counters with a leg kick.
Carlton throws a leg kick
and Gun counters with a leg kick.
Carlton throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carlton throws a big shot that misses.
Carlton misses with a double jab
and Gun counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Carlton throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gun makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Carlton shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tommy Gun has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Carlton shoots in for a takedown but Gun shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Don Carlton comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Carlton has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Don Carlton!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lyes Badaoui (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christian Televing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Televing has chosen Nightwish - End of all Hope as his entrance music. Christian Televing has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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21
284 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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20
285 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Lyes Badaoui!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Christian Televing!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Donatello Bradman and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Televing instigates a clinch.
Televing lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Televing struggles to land a body shot inside as Badaoui controls his hands.
Televing misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Televing lands a nice shot to the body.
Televing lands a hook that snaps the head of Badaoui backwards.
Badaoui prevents a body shot from Televing.
Badaoui throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A nice left hand lands by Televing.
Televing stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Badaoui is working for takedown but Televing is calmly controlling the position for now.
A short right from Televing.
Televing avoids the elbow strike from Badaoui, against the cage.
Televing struggles to land a body shot inside as Badaoui controls his hands.
Televing misses with a punch to the body.
We've been informed that Televing has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Televing doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Badaoui tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A short right from Televing.
Televing works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Badaoui throws a head punch that misses.
Televing misses with a punch to the body.
Televing tries a body shot but Badaoui blocks it.
Badaoui tries to stall but Televing uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Televing doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Televing lands an uppercut.
Televing lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Televing scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Televing lands a shoulder strike.
Televing lands a hook to the side of the head.
Badaoui misses with a hook from the clinch.
Televing working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Televing lands with a left to the head.
Televing presses Badaoui against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Badaoui is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Televing mutters something to Badaoui before pushing him back against the cage. As Badaoui comes back towards him, Televing unloads a hook from the very depths of hell that knocks Badaoui clean out! Oh. My. God. That is some seriously brutal stuff right there! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Christian Televing!
Christian Televing is the new heavyweight champion!
Christian Televing decided to call for a title shot in his post fight interview, which was very strange given the fact this fight was for a title and he's already the champion. I guess that's what getting punched in the head does for you.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hannibal Barca (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hannibal Hype (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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21
218 lbs
10 - 2 - 0 |
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213 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hannibal Barca!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hannibal Hype!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, John Mangel and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hype tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barca was well out of range. Poor timing from Hype.
Barca lands an overhand right.
Barca has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Barca tries to clinch up.
Hannibal Barca seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hype uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Barca.
Barca lands with a cross.
The fighters circling - Barca throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hype swings for the body but Barca moves out of range.
Barca throws a leg kick but Hype moved away.
Barca goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
It looks like Hannibal Hype has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barca throws a series of punches but Hype moves out of range.
Hype ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A big left from Barca misses.
Hype blocks a jab.
Barca drops Hype with a beautiful combination! Hype stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Barca is looking for the KO!
Barca lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hype gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Barca gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Hype is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hannibal Barca!
Hannibal Barca is the new light heavyweight champion!
Hannibal Barca 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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Main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Misuaksual Ropuitururapthlaka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ropuitururapthlaka is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by One - Metallica. John Jackson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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283 lbs
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295 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, John Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Misuaksual Ropuitururapthlaka!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Damien Edna and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Jackson was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Ropuitururapthlaka tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jackson is trying to get an arm triangle but Ropuitururapthlaka is defending well.
Jackson scoring with punches and elbows.
Ropuitururapthlaka is trying to get back to half guard.
Ropuitururapthlaka manages to work his way to half guard, despite Jackson's best efforts.
Ropuitururapthlaka is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ropuitururapthlaka looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jackson lands strikes from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ropuitururapthlaka is trying to get back to full guard.
Ropuitururapthlaka wants to get back to his feet.
Jackson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ropuitururapthlaka looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jackson is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Jackson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ropuitururapthlaka is looking to improve his position but Jackson isn't that keen on the idea.
Ropuitururapthlaka regains half guard.
Ropuitururapthlaka is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Ropuitururapthlaka is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jackson pulls his head out easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson prevents Ropuitururapthlaka from improving his position.
Ropuitururapthlaka won't allow Jackson to pass to mount.
Ropuitururapthlaka looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Jackson cracks Ropuitururapthlaka with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Jackson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Jackson lands a big shot there that rocks Ropuitururapthlaka but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Ropuitururapthlaka sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ropuitururapthlaka actively working from the bottom here.
Jackson wants to control but Ropuitururapthlaka is keeping him busy.
Ropuitururapthlaka actively working from the bottom here.
Jackson is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Jackson looking to control but Ropuitururapthlaka is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Ropuitururapthlaka is wriggling around trying to escape.
Jackson tries to control but Ropuitururapthlaka wriggling away.
Ropuitururapthlaka tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Ropuitururapthlaka sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Ropuitururapthlaka manages to get to full guard.
Jackson is looking to work some ground and pound but Ropuitururapthlaka has wrist control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ropuitururapthlaka 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.
Ropuitururapthlaka looking for a guillotine here but Jackson defends easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but Ropuitururapthlaka is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ropuitururapthlaka is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Ropuitururapthlaka is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jackson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ropuitururapthlaka looking for a guillotine here but Jackson defends easily.
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 John Jackson will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Ropuitururapthlaka misses with a takedown
and Jackson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jackson throws out a powerful jab.
Jackson gets the takedown into side control.
Ropuitururapthlaka is looking to regain half guard here but Jackson keeps moving and retains side control.
John Jackson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jackson is looking to take a break and control but Ropuitururapthlaka is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ropuitururapthlaka is looking for a sweep.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Ropuitururapthlaka gets back to half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ropuitururapthlaka has hold of Jackson's hands but Jackson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Jackson perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Ropuitururapthlaka looking for submissions off his back.
Ropuitururapthlaka is looking for a sweep. Jackson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson trying to control from half guard but Ropuitururapthlaka is working away.
Well, if Jackson is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Ropuitururapthlaka looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ropuitururapthlaka actively working from the bottom here.
Ropuitururapthlaka looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jackson is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Jackson is keen to just control but Ropuitururapthlaka is a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ropuitururapthlaka is pressing down on Jackson's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Ropuitururapthlaka is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jackson is controlling him.
Jackson wants to control from the top but Ropuitururapthlaka keeps moving.
Ropuitururapthlaka keeping full guard, as Jackson tries to pass.
Jackson is stalling in the full guard.
Jackson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Jackson is stalling in the full guard.
Jackson wants to control from the top but Ropuitururapthlaka keeps moving.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
We're going to have a standup here because John Jackson wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Jackson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson dives in and scores a takedown into Ropuitururapthlaka's guard.
Jackson controlling from the top position.
Jackson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but Ropuitururapthlaka is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jackson tries to stand but Ropuitururapthlaka is controlling from the bottom.
We're going to have a standup here because John Jackson wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Ropuitururapthlaka throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Misuaksual Ropuitururapthlaka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson tries to clinch but Ropuitururapthlaka is having none of it.
Ropuitururapthlaka takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Ropuitururapthlaka avoids the body shot from Jackson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jackson shoots in and drives through. Ropuitururapthlaka sprawls well.
Ropuitururapthlaka shoots in and drives through. Jackson sprawls well.
We've been told by Jackson's head coaches at Madz that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Ropuitururapthlaka misses with a takedown attempt
and Jackson counters with a nice double leg into side control. Ropuitururapthlaka won't be happy with that.
John Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Misuaksual Ropuitururapthlaka.
Ropuitururapthlaka is breathing heavily.
Ropuitururapthlaka is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Jackson is looking to take a break and control but Ropuitururapthlaka is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jackson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Jackson lands a decent elbow from side control.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jackson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ropuitururapthlaka keeps working.
Ropuitururapthlaka sneaks back into half guard.
Ropuitururapthlaka actively working from the bottom here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Jackson dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Jackson lands with a shot to the body.
Ropuitururapthlaka shoots in for a takedown but Jackson shows good takedown defense.
Jackson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ropuitururapthlaka checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jackson. Ropuitururapthlaka does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jackson lands a slapping body shot.
Ropuitururapthlaka with a lazy takedown attempt
and Jackson counters with a nice double leg into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jackson forces his way into half guard.
Jackson content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Jackson lands with a punch from half guard.
Ropuitururapthlaka takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jackson is taking a breather. Ropuitururapthlaka says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Jackson is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Ropuitururapthlaka!
BOOM! Jackson connects with a massive shot to the dome!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ropuitururapthlaka is desperately trying to improve his position but Jackson has a good base and remains in mount.
Jackson controlling from mount.
Jackson tries to control but Ropuitururapthlaka wriggling away.
Ropuitururapthlaka is in a horrible position here. Jackson smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Ropuitururapthlaka regains half guard.
Ropuitururapthlaka regains full guard. Nicely done.
Ropuitururapthlaka keeping moving, preventing Jackson from controlling successfully.
Ropuitururapthlaka had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jackson defends it easily.
Ropuitururapthlaka escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jackson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
John Jackson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is stalling in the full guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jackson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Ropuitururapthlaka looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ropuitururapthlaka tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jackson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up because John Jackson just wasn't active enough.
Jackson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson wants to control but Ropuitururapthlaka is keeping him busy.
Jackson tries to advance to mount but Ropuitururapthlaka denies him.
Ropuitururapthlaka is trying to get back to half guard.
Jackson content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Jackson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ropuitururapthlaka keeps working.
Ropuitururapthlaka pushes Jackson away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Jackson gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ropuitururapthlaka is trying to get back to half guard.
A lull in the action here as Jackson stalls from top position.
Ropuitururapthlaka is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Jackson has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Jackson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ropuitururapthlaka keeps working.
Ropuitururapthlaka manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Ropuitururapthlaka is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Ropuitururapthlaka is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jackson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ropuitururapthlaka.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ropuitururapthlaka is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Jackson sees it coming and defends easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Jackson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jackson 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 30:27
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Jackson!
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FIGHT
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