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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joseph Mageramsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manny Quioxte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joseph Mageramsky could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Manny Quioxte's chin.
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BJJ Brown Belt
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
24 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Joseph Mageramsky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Manny Quioxte!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Francis DeMontford and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Quioxte feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Mageramsky seems keen to control Quioxte's posture.
Quioxte slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Mageramsky looking for a guillotine here but Quioxte defends easily.
Quioxte advances position into side control!
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mageramsky tries to bench press Quioxte off him but Quioxte keeps the position.
Quioxte decides to stand back up.
Quioxte has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Quioxte wants to clinch up but Mageramsky keeps it at a distance.
Quioxte moves into the clinch.
Quioxte trying to land knees to the body.
Quioxte jumps guard and drags Mageramsky to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Mageramsky loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Quioxte wants to stand but Mageramsky is controlling the position.
Quioxte keeping moving, preventing Mageramsky from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mageramsky won't allow Quioxte to sweep him here.
Quioxte has his hands on Mageramsky's head, controlling the position.
Mageramsky with a flurry of punches that miss.
Mageramsky throws a big elbow that misses.
Mageramsky throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Quioxte works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Mageramsky is fighting to break Quioxte's control of his arms but Quioxte is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Quioxte clinches up with Mageramsky and pushes him back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mageramsky can't get the takedown.
Mageramsky is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Mageramsky escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Quioxte rushes Mageramsky and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Mageramsky has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Quioxte after a bit of a struggle.
Quioxte with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mageramsky wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Mageramsky letting Quioxte take a breather here.
Mageramsky blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mageramsky is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Quioxte has picked Mageramsky up - he's going for a ride! Quioxte dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Quioxte is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Mageramsky is trying to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Quioxte content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Quioxte trying to control from half guard but Mageramsky is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mageramsky wants to control but Quioxte is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mageramsky is refusing to be controlled, as Quioxte sits in half guard.
Mageramsky actively working from the bottom here.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manny Quioxte dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Mageramsky throws a hook but Quioxte avoids it easily.
Quioxte wants to clinch.
Quioxte is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Horrible takedown attempt by Mageramsky or perhaps it was just good defense by Quioxte, which made it look bad.
Manny Quioxte seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Quioxte tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Quioxte tries to clinch but Mageramsky is having none of it.
Quioxte staying out of range there.
Quioxte ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mageramsky moves away.
A swing and a miss from Mageramsky.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quioxte is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Mageramsky's half guard.
Quioxte gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Quioxte wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mageramsky throws a series of punches but Quioxte avoids them all with ease.
Quioxte tries to clinch up but Mageramsky circles away and keeps his distance.
Quioxte takes a jab right on the kisser.
Quioxte misses with a head kick.
Mageramsky circles away from the clinch attempt.
Quioxte shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Mageramsky napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Quioxte working away.
Mageramsky manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Quioxte blocking the ground and pound attempt from Mageramsky.
Mageramsky is trying to control the action in half guard but Quioxte is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Quioxte trying to control from the bottom.
Mageramsky thows a huge punch but Quioxte dodges it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mageramsky throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Quioxte works his way to full guard. Good work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Quioxte keeping moving, preventing Mageramsky from controlling successfully.
Mageramsky postures up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Quioxte is on top in guard.
Mageramsky looking for a sweep. Not yet Mageramsky, not yet.
Mageramsky has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Quioxte trying to control the position from guard on top but Mageramsky is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Quioxte engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mageramsky looking to hit a scissor sweep but Quioxte is one step ahead there.
Mageramsky escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Quioxte gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Mageramsky is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's four 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.
Quioxte wanted to stand there but Mageramsky had control of the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Mageramsky looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mageramsky fails to land with a series of punches.
Quioxte connects with a high kick.
It looks like Joseph Mageramsky has been cut.
Quioxte is looking to clinch.
Quioxte takes the fight into the clinch.
Quioxte effectively controlling the action here.
Quioxte tries to land knees in the clinch but Mageramsky avoids the damage to the body.
Quioxte's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A left and a right from Mageramsky both land. Nice combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Manny Quioxte will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Joseph Mageramsky's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Quioxte throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Mageramsky tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Quioxte is in Mageramsky's guard.
Quioxte looking to sit in guard and control but Mageramsky gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Mageramsky is looking to work some ground and pound but Quioxte has wrist control.
Mageramsky trying to control the position from guard on top but Quioxte is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Quioxte controls Mageramsky momentarily but Mageramsky frees himself.
Mageramsky connects with a couple of short punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mageramsky wants to control from the top but Quioxte keeps moving.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mageramsky accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Quioxte has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quioxte is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mageramsky being controlled here momentarily.
Mageramsky wants to control from the top but Quioxte keeps moving.
Mageramsky loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mageramsky trying to control the position from guard on top but Quioxte is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Mageramsky throws a big elbow that misses.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Joseph Mageramsky is winning the standup battle so far.
Mageramsky keeps the fight on the outside.
Mageramsky misses the shot to the body.
Joseph Mageramsky has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two 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.
The fighters circle momentarily. Mageramsky darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Quioxte tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mageramsky swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mageramsky looks to throw the jab but Quioxte is out of range.
Quioxte gets the takedown into side control.
Mageramsky is looking to reverse the position.
Mageramsky is working hard here to advance position.
Quioxte decides to stand back up. Quioxte steps back and let's Mageramsky get back to his feet.
Quioxte avoids the body shot from Mageramsky.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quioxte manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Mageramsky on his heels. He'll look to pass Mageramsky's guard now, I'm sure.
Quioxte stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mageramsky swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Quioxte wants to stand but Mageramsky has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Mageramsky controls Quioxte momentarily but Quioxte frees himself.
Quioxte slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Quioxte trying to control the position from guard on top but Mageramsky is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Quioxte trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Manny Quioxte is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Quioxte wants to control from the top but Mageramsky keeps moving.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Mageramsky misses with a takedown attempt - Quioxte sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Quioxte fails in his attempt to clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Quioxte scores with a head kick.
Mageramsky throws a looping overhand right but Quioxte ducks down to avoid it.
Quioxte rushes Mageramsky and presses him up against the cage.
Quioxte content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Mageramsky lands an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Manny Quioxte comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Quioxte winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Manny Quioxte!
Manny Quioxte took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ebenezer Scrooge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brad Brennan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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273 lbs
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260 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
14 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ebenezer Scrooge!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Brad Brennan!
The judges for this bout are Ron Honeybunn, Steve Erwin and Ben Hemmingworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scrooge fails to land with a series of punches.
Scrooge throws a head kick that misses.
Left hook, right uppercut from Scrooge.
It looks like Brad Brennan has been cut.
Scrooge connects with a single shot there.
Brennan swings for the body but Scrooge moves out of range.
Brennan walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Scrooge moves into range and clinches up with Brennan.
Brennan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Brennan tries to throw a body punch but Scrooge avoids it by throwing Brennan back against the cage.
Brennan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Scrooge pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Brennan back to the cage. Scrooge follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Scrooge misses with a double jab.
Scrooge scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Scrooge is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Brennan has escaped the position, nice work there.
Scrooge tries for a kimura but Brennan is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scrooge is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Brennan looks calm but he's in trouble here. Scrooge gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Brennan is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Scrooge lets go of the hold and Brennan can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ebenezer Scrooge!
Ebenezer Scrooge 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sam Hades (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lyov Kirijenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Hades might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Bon Jovi: Wanted Dead Or Alive. The key to victory for Sam Hades has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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210 lbs
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220 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
15 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Sam Hades!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 22 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Lyov Kirijenko!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Topper Green and Francis DeMontford.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kirijenko throws a jab when Hades was well out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kirijenko throws a hook but Hades blocks it.
Kirijenko swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hades throws a low kick but Kirijenko avoids it.
Hades misses with a straight right.
Sam Hades seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kirijenko throws a body punch but Hades moves out of range.
Hades lands with a cross.
Kirijenko takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kirijenko looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kirijenko misses with a low kick.
Hades throws a shot from downtown. Kirijenko moves away and avoids it.
Hades throws a hook but Kirijenko avoids it easily.
Hades throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kirijenko throws a hook to the side of Hades's head but Hades sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hades throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kirijenko counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kirijenko shoots in and gets a takedown into Hades's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hades has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hades 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.
Hades trying to keep a closed guard but Kirijenko is proving a slippery customer.
Hades is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Kirijenko frees his head nicely. Oh but Hades has switched to an armbar! Kirijenko is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Sam Hades!
Sam Hades 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Shock Zhou (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamison Freidrichs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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178 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Shock Zhou!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Jamison Freidrichs!
The judges for this bout are Chris Dean, Winston Howard and Topper Green.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zhou throws a poor cross that misses
and Freidrichs counters with a combination of strikes to the head and body that crumple Zhou!
Zhou looks like he's trying to stand up.
Freidrichs takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Freidrichs trying to control the action but Zhou is working from the bottom.
Zhou is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Freidrichs tries to pass to full mount but Zhou defends it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Freidrichs prevents Zhou from improving his position.
Zhou is trying to stand up here but Freidrichs is controlling him well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zhou is staying active underneath Freidrichs, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Zhou falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Freidrichs to counter with a crisp jab.
Zhou is rocked!
Zhou rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Freidrichs counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jamison Freidrichs!
An out of breath Jamison Freidrichs thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
In defeat, Shock Zhou stepped up to the mic, saying 'Well done, mate. But I'll be back.'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Johhny Guns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jakub Kochanowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kochanowski has chosen Midgard as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. On his way into the cage it seems that Johhny Guns has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Johhny Guns seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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180 lbs
16 - 6 - 2 |
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200 lbs
21 - 32 - 2 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Dangerous knees
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 6 - 2, fighting out of Sydney, Johhny Guns!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 32 - 2, fighting out of Sydney, Jakub Kochanowski!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Topper Green and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guns is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kochanowski sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
We've been informed that Kochanowski 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.
Guns throws a push kick but Kochanowski slaps the foot to one side.
Guns swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kochanowski.
Guns stuffs the takedown attempt from Kochanowski. Kochanowski gets slowly back to his feet.
Kochanowski has taken the fight to the clinch.
Guns avoiding damage as Kochanowski throws knees to the body.
Kochanowski trying to land knees to the body.
Kochanowski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Guns doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Kochanowski counters with a low kick, right behind Guns 's knee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guns slips a jab and a cross from Kochanowski.
Guns looks for a takedown but Kochanowski sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johhny Guns. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Guns stuns Kochanowski with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guns slips a straight right by Kochanowski.
Kochanowski throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice defenses there by Guns.
Guns throws a jab but it's blocked by Kochanowski.
Kochanowski shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Guns manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Kochanowski pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Guns is keeping the position for now.
Guns tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kochanowski forces his way into half guard.
Guns blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kochanowski.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kochanowski is trying to control the action in half guard but Guns is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Guns trying to hold on to Kochanowski's head to control him but Kochanowski postures up.
Kochanowski is looking for a kimura but Guns is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kochanowski to get the leverage.
Guns looking for submissions off his back.
Kochanowski keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Kochanowski missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kochanowski is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Guns has managed to free his arm - good work.
Kochanowski thows a huge punch but Guns dodges it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guns trying to control here.
Guns actively working from the bottom here.
Kochanowski looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Guns tries to get to full guard but Kochanowski has control of the leg.
Kochanowski is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
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.
Kochanowski is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Kochanowski is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Guns has managed to free his arm - good work.
Kochanowski is looking for a kimura but Guns is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kochanowski to get the leverage.
Kochanowski wants to control but Guns is keeping him busy.
Guns is looking to improve his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Guns is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Kochanowski's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Kochanowski's back!
Guns has Kochanowski flattened out and is raining down punches.
Guns is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Guns gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Guns gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Guns apologises and we restart here on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jakub Kochanowski dominated that round.
That's time! Guns's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Guns tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kochanowski defends well and Guns ends up having to push Kochanowski into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Guns missing with knees to the body.
Kochanowski misses with an elbow strike.
Guns tries for a takedown. No joy.
Kochanowski is trying to break the clinch but Guns has him pressed against the cage.
Come on Kochanowski - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Kochanowski unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Kochanowski softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kochanowski pulls guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kochanowski has his hands on Guns's head, controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kochanowski preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Guns wants to pass the guard but Kochanowski is keeping the position.
Kochanowski is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Guns is aware though and is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kochanowski not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Guns preventing the sweep.
Kochanowski looking for a guillotine here but Guns defends easily.
Kochanowski is trying to control the position but Guns postures up.
Kochanowski is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Guns is looking for a sweep. Kochanowski is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kochanowski trying to control the action but Guns is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kochanowski looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Guns trying to hold on to Kochanowski's head to control him but Kochanowski postures up.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Kochanowski in particular looking to stall.
Guns looking for submissions off his back.
Kochanowski throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guns looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Guns blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kochanowski.
Guns trying to control but Kochanowski postures up.
Kochanowski is looking to take a break and control but Guns is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kochanowski looking for a submission but Guns manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
Guns looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kochanowski is looking to pass into half guard but Guns pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Guns is in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guns got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kochanowski has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Guns has managed to get both his arms back between Kochanowski's legs - danger averted.
Kochanowski wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Guns with a flurry of punches that miss.
Guns drops back looking for a leg! Kochanowski is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kochanowski manages to kick Guns off! Guns jumps back into Kochanowski's guard.
Kochanowski looking for a guillotine here but Guns defends easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Guns throwing strikes from guard but Kochanowski blocks nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jakub Kochanowski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Guns's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Guns throws a nice looking combination but Kochanowski bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kochanowski tries to clinch there but Guns circles away.
Guns throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kochanowski counters by moving into the clinch.
Kochanowski lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Johhny Guns has been cut.
Kochanowski gets underhooks to prevent Guns's takedown attempt.
Kochanowski avoids a wild elbow strike from Guns.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kochanowski.
A short right from Kochanowski on the inside.
Kochanowski is pressed up against the cage. Guns has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Kochanowski down to the mat. Kochanowski avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kochanowski tries to clinch up but Guns circles away and keeps his distance.
A shot to the body from Guns misses
and Kochanowski counters with a nice leg kick.
Johhny Guns is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Guns throws a leg kick but Kochanowski sees it coming and moves out of range.
Guns has been working on his balance at Fokai Academy, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Kochanowski.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kochanowski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guns gets tackled into the cage by Kochanowski. Kochanowski maintains the clinch.
Kochanowski wants to stall.
Kochanowski has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Guns misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kochanowski.
Kochanowski escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kochanowski lands a nice leg kick that just misses Guns's sensitive parts.
Guns scores with the left hand. Kochanowski knows he should have avoided that one.
Guns fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johhny Guns. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kochanowski throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Guns's waist but Guns gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kochanowski off to one side.
Guns throws a head kick that misses
and Kochanowski holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Kochanowski takes a knee to the side of the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Guns.
Kochanowski avoids a wild elbow strike from Guns.
Guns throws an elbow that misses.
Guns misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kochanowski.
Kochanowski avoids the elbow strike from Guns, against the cage.
Guns has Kochanowski pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kochanowski manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Kochanowski lands a good knee to the midsection. Guns won't want to take too many of those.
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!
Kochanowski manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Kochanowski 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.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Guns throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kochanowski works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kochanowski is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kochanowski is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kochanowski controlling the pace.
Kochanowski is trying to control. Guns wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Kochanowski thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kochanowski throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Guns avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kochanowski.
Kochanowski controlling the action here.
Guns looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kochanowski sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Guns defending well though.
Johhny Guns has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four 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.
Guns is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kochanowski pulls his head out easily.
Guns looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jakub Kochanowski is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Kochanowski thows a huge punch but Guns dodges it nicely.
Kochanowski is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Kochanowski missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kochanowski throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kochanowski wants to work for an arm triangle but Guns is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jakub Kochanowski comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kochanowski 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jakub Kochanowski!
After the big win, Jakub Kochanowski made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Happy Pills 159Q - Laundry 80% and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Reginald Dempsey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Deangelo Sturtsil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Deangelo Sturtsil has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Reginald Dempsey's chin.
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155 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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
8 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Reginald Dempsey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Deangelo Sturtsil!
The judges for this bout are Ron Honeybunn, Eliza Hachem and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dempsey throws a hook but Sturtsil avoids it easily.
Dempsey tries to land a leg kick but Sturtsil saw it coming and moves away.
Sturtsil moves away from the strike by Dempsey.
Dempsey connects with a nice looking jab.
Dempsey looks to score with a jab to the body but Sturtsil is just out of range.
Dempsey leaves Sturtsil with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Dempsey 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.
Dempsey scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sturtsil doesn't seem bothered though.
Dempsey throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dempsey cracks Sturtsil with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Dempsey darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dempsey closes the distance and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dempsey displaying some good clinch control by pressing Sturtsil up against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Dempsey's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Sturtsil is stalling here.
Dempsey scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sturtsil changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Dempsey fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Sturtsil takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sturtsil misses with a takedown
and Dempsey cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Reginald Dempsey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Deangelo Sturtsil.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dempsey misses with a hook. Sturtsil ducked under it nicely.
Dempsey swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sturtsil.
Sturtsil is rocked!
Dempsey rushes Sturtsil and presses him up against the cage.
Sturtsil is still on wobbly legs! Can Dempsey finish him?
Sturtsil is looking to take this one to the mat.
Sturtsil is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Dempsey gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Dempsey comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sturtsil has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Dempsey is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Dempsey is working Sturtsil over against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dempsey swings wildly with an uppercut but Sturtsil uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sturtsil can't get the takedown.
Dempsey pushes Sturtsil against the cage. Dempsey is working some dirty boxing. Dempsey pushes off with a quick right hook! Sturtsil goes down! Sturtsil tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Dempsey moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Reginald Dempsey!
During a confident post fight interview, Reginald Dempsey thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steve Tompkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrei Chikatilo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tompkins's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Dying Fetus - One Shot, One Kill. Chikatilo comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Black Sunshine kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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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
20 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Steve Tompkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Andrei Chikatilo!
The judges for this bout are Chris Dean, Bruno Hogan and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tompkins throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Tompkins connects with a nice looking jab.
Chikatilo shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tompkins but Tompkins pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Chikatilo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tompkins.
A jab-cross combination lands for Chikatilo and sends Tompkins crashing to the mat! Chikatilo follows him down to the mat - Tompkins regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
Tompkins is rocked!
It looks like Steve Tompkins has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tompkins wants to control but Chikatilo is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Oh Tompkins is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tompkins is trying to get back to full guard.
Chikatilo is working for a submission of some sort.
Tompkins is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Chikatilo pulls his head out easily.
Tompkins seems to have got his legs back now.
Chikatilo is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Tompkins is working to get back to half guard.
Chikatilo with shots to the head and body - Tompkins looks very uncomfortable down there.
Tompkins is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chikatilo cracks Tompkins with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andrei Chikatilo!
A relieved looking Andrei Chikatilo thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Justin Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shananigan Lurendrejer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lurendrejer is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Blunt - Reggae Da Nation . Justin Jones 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 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Justin Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Shananigan Lurendrejer!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Darius Henderson and Ron Honeybunn.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones tries to clinch
and Lurendrejer counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Jones has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Lurendrejer avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Jones is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lurendrejer pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Lurendrejer misses with a body punch.
Lurendrejer prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Justin Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones tries for a takedown. No joy.
Jones has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Lurendrejer after a bit of a struggle.
Lurendrejer taking a breather.
Lurendrejer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Jones was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lurendrejer struggling a bit here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lurendrejer keeps working.
Jones lands an elbow.
Lurendrejer taking a bit of punishment here - Jones scoring with strikes.
Jones working the body and head with strikes.
Lurendrejer wants to get back to his feet.
Jones looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Jones working the strikes but Lurendrejer uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Jones sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones scoring with strikes to the body and head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones misses with a head shot. Lurendrejer uses the momentum to regain guard.
Jones missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jones trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jones trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Lurendrejer manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Jones seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lurendrejer postures up in Jones's guard and throws a big left but Jones blocks it.
Lurendrejer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jones is keeping the position for now.
Jones manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lurendrejer manages to get himself to full guard.
Lurendrejer is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones wants to control from the top but Lurendrejer keeps moving.
Jones prevents Lurendrejer from getting back to his feet.
Jones stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lurendrejer swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jones lands a couple of elbows.
Lurendrejer can't keep his opponent in guard - Jones advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Lurendrejer is trying to stand.
Lurendrejer regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Jones.
Jones trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Jones loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Jones prevents Lurendrejer from getting back to his feet.
Jones working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jones chips away with some ground and pound.
Lurendrejer working a defensive guard here.
Lurendrejer keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Lurendrejer tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Jones keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Lurendrejer's head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lurendrejer throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Jones is looking to pass into half guard but Lurendrejer pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Lurendrejer is in guard.
Lurendrejer wants to get up but he can't break Jones's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Lurendrejer working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Justin Jones dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Lurendrejer loads up on a big right hand but Jones slips the punch.
Lurendrejer has Jones up against the cage in a clinch.
Lurendrejer can't break the clinch.
Lurendrejer misses with a body punch.
Lurendrejer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lurendrejer has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Jones uses from the top position.
Jones throws an elbow that misses. Lurendrejer uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Jones's guard. Nice move by Lurendrejer!
Jones has Lurendrejer pulled in close to control his posture.
Jones throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lurendrejer working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jones's head.
Lurendrejer wants to pass the guard but Jones is keeping the position.
Lurendrejer working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lurendrejer cracks Jones with a solid left hand.
Jones working for a triangle but Lurendrejer defends it easily.
Lurendrejer landing with the ground and pound.
Jones is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Jones looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Lurendrejer trying to stand up but can't free himself from Jones's guard.
Jones wants to sweep but no luck.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Lurendrejer's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Lurendrejer stopping the sweep attempt from Jones.
Jones is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Lurendrejer distracts Jones with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Lurendrejer trying to stand up but can't free himself from Jones's guard.
Jones has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Lurendrejer working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Lurendrejer trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
Lurendrejer with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jones looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lurendrejer wants to pass the guard but Jones is keeping the position.
Lurendrejer wants to stand and escape but instead Jones has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lurendrejer has his foot on Jones's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jones works his way back into a safe position though.
Jones with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jones postures up in Lurendrejer's guard and throws a big left but Lurendrejer blocks it.
Justin Jones overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jones works over Lurendrejer with some ground and pound from guard.
Jones throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jones postures up.
Lurendrejer is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Jones sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Lurendrejer's guard.
Lurendrejer looks like he's trying to stand up.
Jones takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Jones sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lurendrejer defending well though.
Jones thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Lurendrejer wants to get back to his feet.
Lurendrejer is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Jones scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Lurendrejer throws a strike from the bottom but Jones passes into side control!
Jones goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Lurendrejer rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Jones's guard! Nice work there by Lurendrejer!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lurendrejer tries to stand but Jones is controlling from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jones is on top in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Shananigan Lurendrejer will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Lurendrejer has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jones tries for a takedown. No joy.
Jones has Lurendrejer pushed against the cage.
Jones is looking for a takedown.
Jones lands with a left to the head.
Lurendrejer scores with a shot to the side of Jones's head.
Lurendrejer digs a right hand into Jones's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jones's gas tank.
Jones has Lurendrejer pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Lurendrejer manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Justin Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones has Lurendrejer pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Lurendrejer manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Lurendrejer jumps guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lurendrejer is trying to control the position but Jones postures up.
Jones stops Lurendrejer from standing up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lurendrejer wants to stand but Jones is controlling the position.
Jones looking to pass the guard.
Jones slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Lurendrejer closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Lurendrejer gets underhooks to prevent Jones's takedown attempt.
Lurendrejer breaks from the clinch.
Lurendrejer closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Jones to the mat! Jones manages to get full guard.
Lurendrejer won't allow Jones to sweep him here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lurendrejer trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lurendrejer can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Lurendrejer stands up from Jones's guard - Lurendrejer perhaps looking for a knockout.
Jones drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Jones looks up at the clock and then as Lurendrejer takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Jones smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Jones working the body and head with strikes.
Lurendrejer wants to control but Jones postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones swings around for an armbar but Lurendrejer sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Jones's guard.
Jones is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lurendrejer preventing the sweep.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Lurendrejer from controlling successfully.
Lurendrejer wants to stand but Jones is controlling his posture from full guard.
Jones has his foot on Lurendrejer's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lurendrejer works his way back into a safe position though.
Jones bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lurendrejer's guard.
Jones distracts Lurendrejer with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Lurendrejer escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jones gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Lurendrejer controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lurendrejer trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Jones prevents Lurendrejer from getting back to his feet.
Lurendrejer working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Jones has passed into half guard!
Lurendrejer manages to get to full guard.
Jones lands a couple of digs.
Jones missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Shananigan Lurendrejer.
I think Lurendrejer 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shananigan Lurendrejer!
A relieved looking Shananigan Lurendrejer thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Genghis Khan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rick Flare (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Khan comes to the cage accompanied by Mongol. Flare has chosen Also Sprach Zarathustra as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Genghis Khan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
30 - 22 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Rick Flare!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Ron Honeybunn and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Khan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Flare sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Flare will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Khan scores with a nice strike.
Flare looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Khan tries to roll over but Flare keeps him under control.
Flare is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Khan looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flare throwing shots but Khan is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khan tries to get to full guard but Flare has control of the leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Flare misses with a head shot. Khan uses the momentum to regain guard.
Flare wants to pass the guard but Khan is keeping the position.
Khan trying to keep a closed guard but Flare is proving a slippery customer.
Flare has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Flare postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Flare stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Khan swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Khan preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Flare is looking to work some ground and pound but Khan has wrist control.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Flare preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Khan is working hard here to advance position.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Flare shoots in for a takedown but Khan shows good takedown defense.
Khan seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Khan stalks Flare and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Flare's face. Flare staggers backwards, shaken.
Khan misses with a looping right.
Flare uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Khan.
Flare uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Khan.
Khan leaves Flare with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Genghis Khan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rick Flare.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flare moves away from the strike by Khan.
Khan keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Khan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Flare scores with a decent looking hook.
Khan throws a body punch but Flare moves out of range.
Khan throws a shot to the body.
A punch combination from Khan misses.
Flare gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Genghis Khan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Flare staying out of range there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Flare dives in for a single leg takedown but Khan sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Khan lands a hook to the side of the head.
Flare tries to work over Khan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Flare has a couple of punches blocked by Khan.
Flare fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Flare misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Khan prevents a body shot from Flare.
Flare struggles to land a body shot inside as Khan controls his hands.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Khan as Flare tries to tie him up.
Khan stalling.
Flare has a couple of punches blocked by Khan.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Khan lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Flare lands a body punch.
Khan prevents a body shot from Flare.
A nice right hand lands inside from Flare.
Khan lands a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Genghis Khan dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Khan throws out a loose jab but Flare uses good head movement to avoid it.
Flare scores with a jab to the jaw.
Flare takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Flare staying out of range there.
Khan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Flare manages to avoid it.
Flare tries to keep at a distance but Khan has taken the fight into the clinch.
Khan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Khan swings wildly with an uppercut but Flare uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flare looking to slow down the pace here.
Khan blocking some punches.
Flare throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Khan is looking to control Flare's arms but Flare gets an underhook and turns him. Now Khan has his back to the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khan lands a right hand that snaps the head of Flare backwards.
Khan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Flare looks for a takedown but Khan sprawls well.
Khan swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Flare decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Khan's guard.
Khan has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Flare can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Khan preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Flare postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Flare throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Flare missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Flare trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Khan has his hands on Flare's head, controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Flare's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Khan misses with a looping left.
Khan lands a head shot.
Flare looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Khan is fending him off so far but Flare persists. Nope, Khan circles away and we're back to standing.
Flare looks to score with a jab to the body but Khan is just out of range.
Khan misses with a looping right.
Khan throws an overhand right that lands on Flare's shoulder, as Flare tries to avoid the shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Flare shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Khan defends it nicely.
Genghis Khan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rick Flare.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khan moves into range and connects with a jab.
Khan throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Flare to counter with a crisp jab.
Flare shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Khan's guard.
Flare trying to control but Khan is working from the bottom.
Flare content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Khan trying to control the position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Khan is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Khan controlling the action here.
Flare is looking for a sweep. Khan is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Khan looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
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 Genghis Khan will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Flare.
Khan just misses with a punch to the body.
Flare steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Khan.
Genghis Khan is winning the standup battle so far.
Khan misses the jab.
Khan swings widly with a right hand
and Flare counters with a stiff right hand.
Khan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Flare shoots in looking for a takedown. Khan tries to sprawl out of it but Flare keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Khan manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flare goes for a double leg but Khan avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Khan continues to drive forward.
Genghis Khan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rick Flare.
Khan lands a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khan can't break the clinch.
Khan can't find room to land a body shot as Flare controls the action.
Flare misses with a hook from the clinch.
Flare taking a breather.
Khan prevents a body shot from Flare.
Flare is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Khan is keeping busy.
A short body shot lands from Khan as the two fighters clinch.
Khan lands a shoulder strike.
Flare fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Flare throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Khan pushes Flare back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Khan is trying to maintain a safe position but Flare gets an underhook and turns Khan into the cage.
A short left from Khan.
Khan tries a body shot but Flare blocks it.
Flare tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khan misses with a hook from the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Khan takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Khan lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Khan lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Khan softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Khan is trying to push Flare away but Flare has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Flare letting Khan take a breather here.
A short right from Flare.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Khan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Khan trying to stall but Flare improves his position.
Khan lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Khan.
A short right from Khan on the inside.
Flare has a couple of punches blocked by Khan.
Khan is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Rick Flare has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Flare misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khan wants to stall.
Khan lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A shot in the inside from Flare.
Khan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Flare blocks an uppercut.
Flare misses with a short punch on the inside.
Khan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Flare can do to turn this around?
Khan pushes Flare back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Khan is leaning against Flare and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short uppercut from Khan.
Flare has a couple of punches blocked by Khan.
Still in the clinch, Khan scores with a nice short uppercut.
Flare misses with a short punch on the inside.
Flare misses with a punch on the inside.
Khan's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Still in the clinch, Khan scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Khan can't break the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Flare fails to land.
Flare tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Genghis Khan has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Khan lands with a left to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Khan pushes Flare back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Khan breaks the clinch.
Khan throws a looping overhand right but Flare ducks down to avoid it.
Flare takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Khan throws a hook to the side of Flare's head but Flare sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Flare gets a double leg takedown into Khan's guard.
Khan trying to control the position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Flare's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
And that's the end of the fight!
Genghis Khan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Khan, 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 30:27
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Genghis Khan!
Post fight, Genghis Khan took to the microphone: 'I am not your father!'.
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