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SEC 29: Blaze of Glory PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Adam Malysz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arne Ostesen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Malysz comes to the cage accompanied by Dj Tomekk - Jump Jump. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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150 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Adam Malysz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Arne Ostesen!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Damien Edna and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed right hand from Ostesen misses the target.
Ostesen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Malysz.
Malysz shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Ostesen is trying to defend but Malysz finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Ostesen is trying to control but can't.
Malysz thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Malysz wants to free his trapped foot but Ostesen is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Ostesen is looking to improve his position.
Ostesen is trying to maintain the position but Malysz is very close to passing his half guard.
Ostesen is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Malysz's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Malysz's back!
Ostesen just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Malysz knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ostesen on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ostesen trying to control momentarily.
Malysz is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Malysz controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Will Ostesen go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Ostesen throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Malysz wants to escape the position.
Ostesen is persistently looking for the submission but Malysz is defending it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malysz manages to reverse the position and now he's in Ostesen's guard. Nice work there by Malysz.
Malysz working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Ostesen looking to control.
Ostesen is looking for a triangle but Malysz pushes his legs off easily.
Ostesen wants to stand up but Malysz is controlling him.
Ostesen seems keen to control Malysz's posture.
Ostesen lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Malysz!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ostesen content just to control the position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Malysz is trying to reverse the position but instead Ostesen has taken his back - oops!
Ostesen has the hooks in. Malysz is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Malysz is in bad spot here.
Will Ostesen go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Malysz trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
A lull in the action here.
Ostesen is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Malysz with him. Malysz is trying to defend but Ostesen has an arm under the chin now! Malysz grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Arne Ostesen!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gabino Gonzales (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jan Modaal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gonzales comes to the cage accompanied by Bodies. 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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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
KO power |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Gabino Gonzales!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jan Modaal!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Bruno Hogan and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gonzales keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Modaal swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Modaal closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Modaal looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Gonzales is avoiding damage well.
Modaal lands an elbow.
Gonzales is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Modaal scoring with punches from side control.
Gonzales is trying to control Modaal's posture but Modaal avoids it.
Gonzales prevents Modaal from improving position.
Modaal lands a nice forearm strike.
Modaal has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Gonzales is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Modaal has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Modaal lands a nice forearm strike.
Modaal throws an elbow but Gonzales slips to the side and avoids it well.
Gonzales tries to escape but Modaal is in control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonzales tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Modaal lands an elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Modaal in side control lands a decent elbow.
Gonzales is working to avoid the ground and pound but Modaal connects with a decent elbow.
Modaal passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Gonzales!
Modaal with shots to the head and body - Gonzales looks very uncomfortable down there.
Modaal lands with some strikes.
Gonzales is rocked!
Modaal lands a big shot to the head and Gonzales winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Jan Modaal!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Igor Addams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Power (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Addams comes to the cage accompanied by Addams Family Theme Song. Max Power has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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300 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Igor Addams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Max Power!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Donatello Bradman and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Power tries to clinch but Addams moves out of range.
Addams works Power's body with a nice hook.
Addams pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Addams drives through and clinches with Power against the cage.
Power throws a knee to the head but misses.
Addams lands a nice uppercut.
Addams's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Addams works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
It looks like Max Power has been cut.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Addams, as that shot connected.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Addams instigates a clinch.
Power misses with an elbow over the top.
Addams is working for takedown but Power is calmly controlling the position for now.
Addams has had enough of the clinch but Power keeps him there for the moment.
Power looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Power lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Addams avoids a wild elbow strike from Power.
Power taking a breather.
Power is trying to break the clinch but Addams has him pressed against the cage.
Addams blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Addams gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Power.
Power is trying to break the clinch but Addams has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Addams blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Power lands a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Power fails to land.
Addams tries to break the clinch but Power is controlling the position.
Addams manages to break the clinch.
Power closes the distance but Addams moves to the side
and Addams counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Power blocking the ground and pound attempt from Addams.
Addams postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Power to stand up.
A low kick from Power is predictable there
and Addams counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Power's guard now.
Power looks gassed!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Addams connects with a couple of short punches.
Power is trying to keep Addams in close.
Addams decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Addams cracks Power with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Power fails with the takedown
letting Addams counter with a right hand.
Max Power seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Addams moves into range and clinches up with Power.
Power tries for a takedown. No joy.
Igor Addams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Max Power.
Addams stalls.
Power throws a punch but it's blocked by Addams.
Addams looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Power pushes off an throws an elbow but Addams leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Power tries a body shot but Addams blocks it.
A frustrated look appears on Addams's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Power throws a punch but it's blocked by Addams.
Addams jumps guard but Power stands there with Addams around his waist. Addams gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Addams blocks an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Addams lands a left hand.
Addams's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Power tries to clinch but Addams moves away
and Addams counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Addams lands strikes from half guard.
Addams wants to take a breather but Power is having none of it.
Still in half guard, Addams seems content to control.
Addams landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Addams connects with a nice short shot to Power's temple.
Addams is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Power is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Addams scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Addams connects with a nice short shot to Power's temple.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Addams thows a huge punch but Power dodges it nicely.
Addams working over Power with some ground and pound. Power looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Power is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Addams pulls his head out easily.
Addams is nestled in close to Power, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Addams stands up out of the half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Power just misses with a punch to the body.
Addams fails with a takedown attempt.
Addams throws a combination. Power tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Addams dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Max Power's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Power tries a low kick but Addams avoids it.
Addams is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Power can do to turn this around?
Power throws a left and a right that both miss
and Addams counters with a shoot takedown. Power fights it but they end up in guard.
Addams thows a big elbow that misses.
Power can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Addams controls the pace.
Addams trying to control the position from guard on top but Power is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Addams with a nice head shot there.
Addams trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Power wants to stand up but Addams is controlling him.
Power is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Addams passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Addams controlling from side mount.
Addams connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Power some visible discomfort.
Addams scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Power to see if he's OK.
Addams connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Power some visible discomfort.
Addams stands up.
Addams swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Power tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Addams counters with a three punch combo that has Power backing up. Power nods at Addams to acknowledge the strikes.
Addams gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Addams breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Power with a poor takedown
and Addams counters with a left and a right that stings Power.
That has opened up Max Power's cut even more.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A good leg kick by Addams.
Addams lands a left and a right that send Power crashing to the mat, dazed. Addams thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Power is rocked!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Addams breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Addams lands a big uppercut and Power crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Power looks OK. Addams waves Power back to his feet!
The cut above Max Power's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Power looks to clinch
and Addams makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Addams throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Power stumbling backwards into the cage! Power bounces back off the cage towards Addams, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Addams lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Addams celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Igor Addams!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ken Watts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kendrell Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: 2-Pac (Hit Em Up). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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167 lbs
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158 lbs
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Good chin |
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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
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ken Watts!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kendrell Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Skip Squint and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed right hand from Johnson misses the target.
Watts lands a lovely overhand right.
Johnson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Watts.
Johnson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Watts.
Watts swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Watts throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Johnson.
Johnson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Watts manages to avoid it.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Watts fails to pull guard.
Watts tries to pull guard but Johnson holds him up against the cage and eventually Watts drops back down to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Watts has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Johnson uses from the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Johnson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Johnson thows a big elbow that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Watts manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Johnson manages to get himself to full guard.
Watts advances position into side control!
Johnson is looking to regain half guard here but Watts keeps moving and retains side control.
Watts is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Johnson has escaped the position, nice work there.
Johnson tries to improve position but can't.
Watts working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Watts swings around for an armbar but Johnson sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Watts's guard.
Johnson is working Watts over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Watts avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Johnson throws a big right hand that misses.
Johnson distracts Watts with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Johnson postures up in Watts's guard and throws a big left but Watts blocks it.
Watts looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Johnson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Johnson preventing the sweep.
Johnson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Watts has his foot on Johnson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Johnson works his way back into a safe position though.
Watts is breathing heavily.
Watts wants to sweep here but Johnson controlling him for the moment.
Johnson lands a couple of elbows.
Johnson lands a couple of elbows.
Johnson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson works over Watts with some ground and pound from guard.
Watts wants to sweep but no luck.
Watts is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Johnson chips away with some ground and pound.
Johnson lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Johnson lands a couple of elbows.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Johnson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Johnson connects with a couple of short punches.
Johnson forces his way into half guard.
Johnson wants to pass the guard but Watts is defending well.
Johnson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Watts is looking for a sweep. Johnson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ground and pound from Johnson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Watts on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Watts is staying active underneath Johnson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Watts slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Johnson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Johnson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Johnson postures up in Watts's guard and throws a big left but Watts blocks it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Johnson is posturing up here but Watts has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Johnson tries to roll out but it's too tight and Johnson has to tap! Slick submission there by Watts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ken Watts!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Night Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Smirnov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Night Man has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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150 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Night Man!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Alexander Smirnov!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Donatello Bradman and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Man closes the distance and pushes Smirnov back into the cage.
Man creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Smirnov's defenses.
It looks like Alexander Smirnov has been cut.
Man lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Smirnov backwards.
Man looking to throw knees to the head but Smirnov is blocking nicely.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Man.
Man tries to land a knee to the head but Smirnov blocks with his arms.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Man.
Man prevents the takedown attempt.
Man tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Man missing with knees to the body.
Man tries a knee to the head but Smirnov blocks it.
Man tries to land a knee to the head but Smirnov blocks with his arms.
Man creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Smirnov's defenses.
Man using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Smirnov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Smirnov pulls guard.
Smirnov not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Man wants to stand but Smirnov is controlling his posture from full guard.
Man trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smirnov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Smirnov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Smirnov looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Man is defending well. Smirnov quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Man has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Smirnov celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alexander Smirnov!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dmitri Tarasov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Evander Roy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Evander Roy will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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210 lbs
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dmitri Tarasov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Evander Roy!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Winston Howard and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roy throws a sloppy head kick and Tarasov moves out of range easily.
Tarasov darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tarasov is looking to stall here but Roy recovers full guard.
Tarasov's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Tarasov stopping the sweep attempt from Roy.
Tarasov throwing strikes but missing.
Tarasov stops Roy from standing up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tarasov is working Roy over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Roy pushes Tarasov off and gets back to his feet.
Tarasov is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Roy's half guard.
Tarasov trying to control from Roy's half guard. Roy has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Tarasov throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Tarasov controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Roy working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tarasov.
Tarasov throwing strikes but missing.
Tarasov throwing strikes from guard but Roy blocks nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roy wants to stand but Tarasov is controlling the position.
Tarasov scoring with some ground and pound.
Tarasov trying to control the position from guard on top but Roy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tarasov postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Tarasov throwing strikes from guard but Roy blocks nicely.
Roy is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Roy is trying to keep Tarasov in close.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tarasov working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Roy's head.
Tarasov throws a strike but Roy rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Roy tries to stand but Tarasov is controlling from the bottom.
Tarasov throws a couple of heel strikes.
Roy trying to control but Tarasov is working from the bottom.
Tarasov 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.
Tarasov on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Tarasov tries to get out of the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Tarasov trying to control the position.
Tarasov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Roy is one step ahead there.
Roy wants to control from the top but Tarasov keeps moving.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tarasov manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Roy manages to get himself to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dmitri Tarasov dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Roy tries a head kick but it misses.
Roy lands with a slapping head kick.
It looks like Dmitri Tarasov has been cut.
Roy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tarasov takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Roy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tarasov misses with a hook. Roy ducked under it nicely.
Tarasov scores with a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Roy fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Tarasov fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Roy sprawls well initially but Tarasov persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Roy avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Tarasov.
Tarasov thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Roy's head.
Roy trying to control but Tarasov postures up.
Roy keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Tarasov scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roy blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tarasov.
Roy is trying to control but can't.
Tarasov thows a huge punch but Roy dodges it nicely.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Tarasov looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Roy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Roy tries to clinch there but Tarasov circles away.
Tarasov closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Tarasov lands in his opponent's guard.
Roy is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Tarasov is controlling him.
Tarasov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Roy works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tarasov throwing strikes but missing.
Tarasov throws a strike but Roy rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Roy preventing the sweep.
Roy wanted to stand there but Tarasov had control of the position.
Tarasov throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Tarasov throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Roy lands a head kick!
Roy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Roy tries to close the distance and clinch but Tarasov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Roy throws a head kick that misses.
Tarasov blocks a head kick by Roy.
Roy lands a jab to the head.
Roy feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Tarasov's calf.
Evander Roy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tarasov works Roy's body with a nice hook.
Tarasov drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
You can see the frustration on Roy's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Tarasov sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Roy is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Roy takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tarasov scores with a couple of short elbows.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Roy is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Tarasov has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Tarasov throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Tarasov misses with the ground and pound.
Tarasov scores with punches from side control.
Tarasov scores with a couple of short elbows.
Roy can't do much from the bottom here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tarasov tries to score with some ground and pound. Roy controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Roy is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Tarasov's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Evander Roy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dmitri Tarasov's cut.
That's time! Tarasov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Roy throws a head kick but Tarasov moves out of range.
Roy lands a nice looking body kick.
Tarasov fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Roy sprawls well initially but Tarasov persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Roy is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Tarasov scores with a couple of nice shots.
Tarasov trying to control the action but Roy is working from the bottom.
Roy keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Roy gets back to full guard.
Roy pulls Tarasov in to control the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tarasov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Roy looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roy wants to stand and escape but Tarasov is having none of it.
Roy preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Tarasov stops Roy from standing up.
Tarasov lands a couple of elbows.
Tarasov trying to control but Roy is working from the bottom.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Tarasov changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Roy looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Roy is pushing Tarasov's head away, looking to escape. Tarasov manages to hold on to the position though.
Roy manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Roy manages to get to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roy looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Tarasov prevents Roy from getting back to his feet.
Tarasov wants to control from the top but Roy keeps moving.
Roy keeping full guard, as Tarasov tries to pass.
Roy wants to sweep but no luck.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tarasov throwing strikes from guard but Roy blocks nicely.
Tarasov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Roy misses with an uppercut.
Tarasov slips a jab and a cross from Roy.
Tarasov tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Roy swivels and escapes.
Roy gets caught flat footed, as Tarasov shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Roy wants to stand but Tarasov is controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tarasov throws and elbow that misses. Roy uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Tarasov's guard. Nice move by Roy!
Roy postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tarasov looking for a sweep. Not yet Tarasov, not yet.
Tarasov trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Tarasov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Roy looking to pass the guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Tarasov moves in looking to clinch but Roy pushes him off.
Tarasov shoots in looking for a takedown. Roy tries to sprawl out of it but Tarasov keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Roy manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Roy with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Roy throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Roy moves into the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Evander Roy.
I think Roy 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 Steve Erwin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 28:29
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Evander Roy!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jay Mitchell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bryan Leigh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mitchell kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is DesertStorm/DJClue - Money Power Respect. Jay Mitchell could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Bryan Leigh's chin.
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180 lbs
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178 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
12 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jay Mitchell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Bryan Leigh!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Eliza Hachem and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mitchell shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Leigh sprawls well. Leigh wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mitchell gets slowly back to his feet.
Good leg kick by Leigh there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Mitchell is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mitchell misses with a takedown attempt - Leigh sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Leigh, right into the meat.
Mitchell is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Leigh throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Mitchell.
Mitchell fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mitchell tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Leigh paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Leigh.
Leigh avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mitchell tries to clinch up but Leigh circles away and keeps his distance.
Leigh throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mitchell looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jay Mitchell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mitchell tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crunch! Leigh slams his shin into Mitchell's torso.
Bryan Leigh is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mitchell is breathing heavily.
Mitchell walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Leigh swats away the attempt to clinch by Mitchell.
Mitchell takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Leigh pushes Mitchell away with a front kick.
Leigh tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mitchell was well out of range. Poor timing from Leigh.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Leigh.
Leigh scores with a spinning back kick!
Mitchell tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Leigh cracks Mitchell with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Mitchell is rocked!
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Leigh engages and cracks Mitchell with a massive lead left hook - Mitchell tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Leigh is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bryan Leigh!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Crack Corn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Uri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crack Corn comes to the cage accompanied by Jimmy cracks heads and he dont care. Sam Uri 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 lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jimmy Crack Corn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sam Uri!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Summer Carpenter and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Uri fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Uri takes one to the chin there.
Uri gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Crack Corn to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Uri is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Crack Corn defends well.
Uri is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Crack Corn drops back looking for a leg! Uri is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Uri manages to kick Crack Corn off! Crack Corn jumps back into Uri's guard.
Uri had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Crack Corn defends it easily.
Crack Corn has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Uri tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Crack Corn throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Crack Corn thows a big elbow that misses.
Crack Corn avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crack Corn with a flurry of punches that miss.
Crack Corn is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Uri is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Uri has escaped and now he's on top!
Crack Corn wants to get back to his feet but Uri is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Crack Corn working for a triangle but Uri defends it easily.
Uri pushing down on Crack Corn's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Uri wants to work for an arm triangle but Crack Corn is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Uri is looking for a kimura but Crack Corn is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Uri to get the leverage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crack Corn wants to get back to his feet.
Uri wants to take a breather but Crack Corn is having none of it.
Crack Corn throws a strike from the bottom but Uri passes into side control!
Crack Corn manages to get back to half guard.
Uri wants to stand but Crack Corn has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Uri looks gassed!
Crack Corn misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Uri tries to pass to full mount but Crack Corn defends it.
Crack Corn gets back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crack Corn has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Uri can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Uri trying to control but Crack Corn is working from the bottom.
Crack Corn pushes Uri off and scrambles back to his feet.
Crack Corn throws a body punch but Uri moves out of range.
Nice sprawl there from Crack Corn as Uri shoots in.
Uri decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Crack Corn wants to get back to his feet.
Uri seems to be working for a kimura but Crack Corn defends the submission attempt.
Crack Corn looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Uri is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Uri is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Crack Corn sees it coming and defends easily.
Crack Corn looks like he's trying to stand up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Crack Corn wants to get back to full guard.
Uri is trying to work for a kimura but Crack Corn is defending well.
Uri is trying to control the action in half guard but Crack Corn is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Crack Corn kicks off Uri and gets to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sam Uri will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Crack Corn's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Crack Corn duly obliges.
Uri jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jimmy Crack Corn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Uri looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Crack Corn thuds his right hand into Uri's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Uri fails with a takedown attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Uri.
Jimmy Crack Corn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sam Uri.
Crack Corn displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Uri.
Crack Corn lands a really nice looking cross but Uri seems unphased.
Crack Corn takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Uri looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Crack Corn!
Crack Corn keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Uri is breathing heavily.
Crack Corn is working hard here to advance position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crack Corn wants to control but Uri is having none of it.
Uri goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Crack Corn is on top in guard.
Crack Corn pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Uri is keeping the position for now.
Uri had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Crack Corn defends it easily.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Crack Corn's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Crack Corn pushes down on Uri's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Crack Corn thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Uri's head.
Crack Corn thows a huge punch but Uri dodges it nicely.
Uri is refusing to be controlled, as Crack Corn sits in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Uri is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Crack Corn throwing shots but Uri is blocking nicely.
Crack Corn prevents Uri from improving his position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
The crowd cheers as Crack Corn lands an impressive looking overhand right. Uri doesn't seem phased though.
Crack Corn closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Uri manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Uri slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Uri is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Crack Corn is trying to maintain the position but Uri is very close to passing his half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crack Corn is trying to stand back up but Uri is controlling him
Crack Corn trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Uri is trying to work for a kimura but Crack Corn is defending well.
Uri seems to be working for a kimura but Crack Corn defends the submission attempt.
Uri is looking for a kimura here.
Uri is looking to advance position but Crack Corn won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Crack Corn kicks Uri off and gets back to his feet.
Crack Corn closes the distance and clinches.
Crack Corn turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Crack Corn misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Uri sneaks back into half guard.
Uri keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Uri gets back to full guard.
Crack Corn trying to control but Uri is working from the bottom.
Uri is pulling down on Crack Corn's head to control his posture.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Crack Corn dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Uri throws a left and a right that both miss
and Crack Corn counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Uri has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Crack Corn is working away from the top position though.
Crack Corn scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Uri blocking the ground and pound attempt from Crack Corn.
Ground and pound from Crack Corn.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Uri blocking the ground and pound attempt from Crack Corn.
Uri gets full guard.
Uri is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Crack Corn defends well.
Crack Corn connects with a couple of short punches.
Crack Corn connects with a couple of short punches.
Uri looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Crack Corn stopping the sweep attempt from Uri.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Uri preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Uri throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Uri keeping full guard, as Crack Corn tries to pass.
Uri preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Crack Corn distracts Uri with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Uri looking to hit a scissor sweep but Crack Corn is one step ahead there.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Uri misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Crack Corn.
Crack Corn stuns Uri with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Uri is defended easily by Crack Corn.
A bone on bone clash there as Uri blocks the leg kick.
Crack Corn misses with a series of wild punches.
Crack Corn defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Uri.
Uri takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Crack Corn gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Crack Corn is fighting off a takedown attempt but Uri is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Crack Corn to the mat. Crack Corn regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Uri drops back looking for a leg! Crack Corn is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Crack Corn manages to kick Uri off! Uri jumps back into Crack Corn's guard.
Uri wants to control from the top but Crack Corn keeps moving.
Uri pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Crack Corn is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crack Corn is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Uri is controlling him.
Crack Corn controls Uri momentarily but Uri frees himself.
Crack Corn wants to stand up but Uri is controlling him.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Crack Corn gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Crack Corn is working an open guard so Uri takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Crack Corn throws an overhand right that lands on Uri's shoulder, as Uri tries to avoid the shot.
Jimmy Crack Corn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Uri shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Crack Corn manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Uri won't allow Crack Corn to get back to his feet.
Uri thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Sam Uri has got the better of the ground game so far.
Uri stops Crack Corn from standing up.
Crack Corn trying to control the position.
Uri trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Uri wants to control from the top but Crack Corn keeps moving.
Uri is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Crack Corn is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Crack Corn has escaped and now he's on top!
Crack Corn passes into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Sam Uri.
I think Uri 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 John Mangel scores the fight 28:29
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 28:29
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sam Uri!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jake Heke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roberto Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Heke kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is She Hates Me. Jake Heke has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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, Jake Heke!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Roberto Gracie!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Damien Edna and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie shoots in and drives through. Heke sprawls well.
No joy there for Heke, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Heke throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Heke, as that shot connected.
Gracie looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Heke!
Gracie avoids the attempt from Heke to control.
Gracie looking to secure an arm triangle but Heke defends it well.
Gracie is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Heke to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Heke shrugs it off.
Gracie trying to control but Heke is having none of it.
Heke trying desperately to get to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie wants to control the pace but Heke is squirming around nicely.
Heke wants to hold on but Gracie pushes him away.
Heke is in all sorts of trouble here.
Gracie controlling from mount.
Gracie looking to control but Heke is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Gracie goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Heke turns into him and now he's in Gracie's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gracie trying to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Gracie is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gracie isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Heke stacks Gracie 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 Heke!
Gracie is trying to escape the position but Heke is controlling the position.
Gracie wants to control but Heke postures up.
Heke takes a little break here. Gracie wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Heke working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heke is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Heke gets to mount! Gracie was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Heke wants to control the pace but Gracie is squirming around nicely.
Gracie tries to reverse the position but Heke maintains control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Heke wants to control the pace but Gracie is squirming around nicely.
Gracie is working to get back to half guard.
Gracie is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Heke wants to control the pace but Gracie is squirming around nicely.
Gracie is trying to escape the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Heke dominated that round.
That's time! Heke's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Gracie on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Heke misses with a hook.
Gracie throws a shot from downtown. Heke moves away and avoids it.
Heke just misses with a punch to the body.
Gracie is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Heke's half guard.
Gracie is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Heke trying to control from the bottom.
Gracie wants to free his trapped foot but Heke is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Heke is refusing to be controlled, as Gracie sits in half guard.
Heke works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heke manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Gracie wants to control but Heke is having none of it.
Heke controlling from mount.
Gracie wants to hold on but Heke pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Heke stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Gracie throws a left and a right that both miss
and Heke counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Heke throws a looping overhand right but Gracie ducks down to avoid it.
Heke misses with a double jab
so Gracie counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Gracie trying to control the position from guard on top but Heke is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Heke looking to control.
Heke manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gracie manages to get himself to full guard.
Heke controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Heke stands and steps away. Gracie gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heke misses with a wild combination.
Heke closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Gracie tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sloppy strikes there by Heke.
Gracie is looking for a sweep.
Gracie struggling a bit here.
Gracie might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Heke kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Heke trying to control the action but Gracie is working from the bottom.
Heke will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Gracie is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Heke's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Heke is looking to take a break and control but Gracie is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Heke fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gracie tries for a takedown but Heke sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Gracie shoots in but no luck this time.
Gracie is breathing heavily.
Gracie fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Gracie keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Heke.
A swing and a miss from Heke.
Heke throws a sloppy body shot
and Gracie counters with a right hand to the body.
Heke lands with an uppercut that bounces Gracie off the cage and back into rage.
Gracie shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Heke to counter with a crisp jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Heke dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Heke misses with a body shot.
Heke fails to land with a series of punches.
Heke throws a hook but Gracie avoids it easily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Heke.
Heke throws a series of punches but Gracie avoids them all with ease.
Jake Heke is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gracie moves out of range as Heke strikes.
Heke fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gracie on the side of the head.
Heke jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gracie gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A slow jab from Heke misses its intended target.
Heke defending well as Gracie loads up on a big left hand.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Heke is trying is best to control the position here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie wants to free his trapped foot but Heke is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Heke is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Gracie's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Gracie's back!
Gracie tries to escape but Heke has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Gracie manages to reverse the position and now he's in Heke's guard. Nice work there by Gracie.
Gracie trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gracie takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Heke looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gracie is one step ahead there.
Gracie trying to control the position from guard on top but Heke is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Heke is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Gracie is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Heke is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Gracie doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Heke.
Jake Heke overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Heke wants to control but Gracie is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heke is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Gracie is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Heke content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Heke is trying to work for a kimura but Gracie is defending well.
Gracie gets back to full guard.
Gracie throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Heke won't allow Gracie to sweep him here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Gracie had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Heke defends it easily.
Gracie preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Gracie has his foot on Heke's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Heke works his way back into a safe position though.
Gracie looking to control.
Heke sitting in guard here, content to control.
Gracie looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Heke puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Heke with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Heke clearly takes that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Nice sprawl there from Heke as Gracie shoots in.
Heke is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Heke misses with a looping left.
Heke lands with a shot to the body.
Heke throws a predictable looking body shot
and Gracie counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gracie ducks under a wild hook from Heke.
Gracie uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Heke.
Heke dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Heke throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Heke lands with a nice combination. Gracie backs away looking to recover.
Heke swinging wildly here.
Gracie fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Heke throws an overhand right that lands on Gracie's shoulder, as Gracie tries to avoid the shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Heke.
Gracie is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
A shot to de liver by Heke. Beautiful body shot.
A punch combination from Heke misses.
Donk. Heke catches Gracie right on the button with a cross.
Jake Heke is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Heke fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gracie manages to avoid it.
Jake Heke is winning the standup battle so far.
Gracie has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Heke finds it's way round the side to connect with Gracie's head.
Gracie lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Heke circles away quickly and effectively.
A big left from Heke misses.
Heke slaps away a takedown attempt from Gracie, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jake Heke has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roberto Gracie.
Gracie avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gracie defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Heke.
Heke stuffs the takedown attempt from Gracie. Gracie gets slowly back to his feet.
Gracie takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie fails to land the takedown.
Heke misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gracie.
Gracie avoids the body shot from Heke.
Gracie with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Heke to score with a decent uppercut.
Heke throws out a loose jab but Gracie uses good head movement to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Heke.
Gracie tries for a takedown but Heke circles away easily
and Heke counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A swing and a miss from Heke.
Heke swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gracie decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Heke's guard.
Heke tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heke is working hard here to advance position.
Gracie wants to control from the top but Heke keeps moving.
Heke trying to keep a closed guard but Gracie is proving a slippery customer.
Gracie pushing down on Heke's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Heke wants to control but Gracie is keeping busy.
Gracie is looking for a kimura here.
Gracie tries to pass the half guard into mount. Heke knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Gracie is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Heke is trying is best to control the position here.
Gracie seems to be working for a kimura but Heke defends the submission attempt.
The fighters are battling for position here. Heke manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Heke had his way with Roberto Gracie in that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Heke slips under a jab from Gracie.
Gracie dives in and grabs Heke's left leg, looking for a takedown. Heke pushes down on Gracie's head and hops out.
Heke lands with a cross.
Gracie shoots in but no luck this time.
Gracie bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Heke rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gracie moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Heke lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
It looks like Roberto Gracie has been cut.
Heke jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Heke connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Heke lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Some wild striking there from Gracie.
Gracie walks into a jab.
Gracie shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Heke pinned against the cage. Heke gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Jake Heke has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roberto Gracie.
Heke scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gracie doesn't seem bothered though.
Gracie is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie defending well as Heke loads up on a big left hand.
A punch combination from Heke misses.
Heke jabs at Gracie's body.
Heke lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Heke ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The fighters circling - Heke throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jake Heke seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gracie looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Heke is fending him off so far but Gracie persists. Nope, Heke circles away and we're back to standing.
Heke looks to land a right hand but Gracie moved out of range.
Heke throws a nice looking combination but Gracie bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Heke looks to land a combination. Gracie sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Gracie with a poor takedown
and Heke counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Heke scores with a nice right hand.
Heke is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gracie thuds a left hand into Heke's body.
Heke cracks Gracie with a good jab.
Gracie with a lazy takedown attempt
and Heke counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gracie takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Heke scores with a body shot.
Heke scores with a nice right hand.
Heke looks to score with a jab to the body but Gracie is just out of range.
Heke scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Heke keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gracie.
Heke misses with the combination.
Heke defending well as Gracie loads up on a big left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heke misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gracie slips a jab and a cross from Heke.
Heke falls off balance throwing a combination
and Gracie counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Gracie frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Gracie has hold of Heke's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Heke manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Gracie swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Heke is now in Gracie's guard. A big mistake from Gracie there, giving up the dominant position!
Heke trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jake Heke is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Heke trying to control the position from guard on top but Gracie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Heke controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Roberto Gracie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gracie throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Gracie is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Heke defends well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Heke controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jake Heke showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Heke, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 50:45
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 50:45
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jake Heke!
Jake Heke retains his light heavyweight title!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Manny Woods (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John The Butcher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Woods comes to the cage accompanied by Jackson 5 - ABC. Manny Woods is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Manny Woods!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, John The Butcher!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Donatello Bradman and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Woods fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The Butcher looks to land a combination but Woods avoids it well.
Woods uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from The Butcher.
Woods bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The Butcher misses with a wild combination.
The Butcher throws an overhand right that lands on Woods's shoulder, as Woods tries to avoid the shot.
Woods loads up on a big right hand but The Butcher slips the punch.
Woods is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The Butcher throws a series of punches but Woods moves out of range.
The Butcher misses with a double jab.
The Butcher scores with a crisp jab that stopped Woods in his tracks.
It looks like Manny Woods has been cut.
Woods clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Woods keeps the fight in the clinch, despite The Butcher's efforts to push away.
Woods breaks from the clinch.
A jab from Woods misses.
Woods scores with a sloppy right hand. The Butcher should have avoided that one.
Woods connects with the punch.
John The Butcher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Butcher with a nice cross.
Woods misses with a straight right.
The Butcher misses with a two punch combination.
Woods takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The Butcher thows a left - swing and a miss!
The Butcher lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Woods circles away quickly and effectively.
A punch combination from The Butcher misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Woods fakes high and swings low for a body shot but The Butcher manages to avoid it.
The Butcher lands a lovely overhand right.
The Butcher bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The Butcher throws the left hand but Woods avoids the punch easily.
The Butcher will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The Butcher scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Butcher throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Woods.
The Butcher throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The Butcher swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Woods counters with a straight right hand.
The Butcher uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Woods.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Butcher throws a big shot that misses.
The Butcher misses with an uppercut. Woods saw that one coming.
The Butcher lands with an overhand left.
Woods throws the left hand but The Butcher avoids the punch easily.
Woods waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract The Butcher.
Woods throws a lazy right hand but The Butcher sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The Butcher throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Woods scores with a body shot.
The Butcher misses with a looping left.
Woods pushes The Butcher up against the cage in a clinch.
Woods lands a nice shot to the body.
The Butcher looks gassed!
Woods breaks the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Butcher throws a one two combo.
Woods tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Woods drops The Butcher with a left and a right! Oh, The Butcher is hurt - Woods dives into side control looking to finish!
The Butcher is rocked!
It looks like John The Butcher has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Woods decides to stand up, so the ref orders The Butcher to his feet.
The Butcher is still on wobbly legs! Can Woods finish him?
The Butcher takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The Butcher seems to have recovered his senses.
The Butcher takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The Butcher misses with a body shot
and Woods connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The Butcher pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A punch lands to the side of The Butcher 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The Butcher misses with a wild body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manny Woods dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Woods's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Woods moves into the clinch.
Woods lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Woods is pushing The Butcher up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Woods misses with a short punch on the inside.
Woods lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Woods lands a right hand.
Woods lands with a left to the head.
Woods lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Woods lands a right hand that snaps the head of The Butcher backwards.
Woods escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Woods throws an overhand right that drops The Butcher like a sack of potatoes! Woods dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Manny Woods!
Manny Woods retains his lightweight title!
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