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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Deangelo Sturtsil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brij Khali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Deangelo Sturtsil!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
31 - 47 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Brij Khali!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Winston Howard and Ben Watson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sturtsil looks for a takedown but Khali sprawls well.
Khali forces Sturtsil back against the cage and clinches.
Khali pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sturtsil is defended easily by Khali.
Sturtsil fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Deangelo Sturtsil. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Khali wants to clinch
and Sturtsil decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Khali's guard.
Khali wants to stand and escape but Sturtsil is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Khali is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Sturtsil dives into side control.
Khali on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Sturtsil is trying to get an arm triangle but Khali is defending well.
Sturtsil wants to control but Khali is keeping him busy.
Sturtsil working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sturtsil lands some shots froms side control.
Sturtsil is working Khali over with some ground and pound from side control.
Sturtsil advances nicely into full mount.
Khali is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Sturtsil tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Khali is controlling an arm, preventing Sturtsil from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Khali is trying to stand up.
Khali is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Sturtsil lands a couple of good shots and Khali has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Sturtsil has his arm under Khali's chin here. Game over son! Sturtsil squeezes tightly and Khali is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Deangelo Sturtsil!
During a confident post fight interview, Deangelo Sturtsil thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Brij Khali was interviewed post fight and said 'Dissapointed to Lose'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dan Henderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trent Cotchin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dan Henderson has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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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
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dan Henderson !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Trent Cotchin!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Chris Dean and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cotchin throws a half hearted mid kick.
Cotchin on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Cotchin connects with a right hand. Henderson shakes it off.
A slow jab from Cotchin misses its intended target.
Cotchin with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Cotchin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Cotchin throws a push kick but Henderson slaps the foot to one side.
A big right from Henderson misses.
Cotchin tries a head kick but it misses.
Henderson looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
We've been told by Henderson 's head coaches at The Shield that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Cotchin misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Henderson counters with a big head kick but Cotchin shrugs it off.
Henderson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
It looks like Trent Cotchin has been cut.
An inside leg kick lands from Cotchin.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Henderson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cotchin ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Cotchin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Cotchin looks to land a body kick but Henderson moved away.
Henderson misses with a series of wild punches.
Cotchin let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Cotchin.
Cotchin fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Henderson on the side of the head.
Cotchin misses with a low kick.
Cotchin is looking to land body kicks.
Cotchin misses with a body shot.
Cotchin feints and then cracks Henderson 's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Henderson down.
Cotchin throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice defenses there by Cotchin.
Dan Henderson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cotchin throws a hook but Henderson blocks it.
Henderson connects with a leg kick. Cotchin looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A slow jab from Henderson misses its intended target.
Henderson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cotchin circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cotchin changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Henderson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Cotchin.
Cotchin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Henderson .
Henderson checks a leg kick.
As Cotchin looks to move away, Henderson throws a big counter combo bu Cotchin just gets out of the way.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Henderson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Cotchin at a distance.
Cotchin swings for the body but Henderson moves out of range.
Henderson throws a hook but Cotchin blocks it.
Henderson lands with a slapping head kick.
Henderson tries to work over Cotchin's front leg with a kick but Cotchin checks it.
Cotchin goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Henderson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Good work by Henderson as he checks the leg kick.
Henderson connects with an inside leg kick.
Henderson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cotchin.
An inside leg kick lands from Cotchin.
Henderson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henderson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Good work by Henderson as he checks the leg kick.
As Cotchin backs away, Henderson returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Cotchin punishes Henderson 's body with a nice straight punch.
Cotchin throws a low kick but Henderson moves out of range easily.
Henderson throwing a counter right hand but Cotchin manages to avoid it.
Cotchin is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Henderson rather than just go for the knockout.
Cotchin walks into a left hand.
Henderson throws a sloppy head kick and Cotchin moves out of range easily.
A jab from Henderson misses.
Cotchin takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Henderson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Cotchin's sensitive parts.
Henderson tries a head kick but it misses.
Cotchin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Cotchin scores with a jab to the body.
Good leg kick by Cotchin there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Henderson swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Henderson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Henderson staying out of range there.
Henderson throws a body shot but no joy.
Henderson throws a sloppy head kick and Cotchin moves out of range easily.
Henderson misses with the body kick
and Cotchin decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Henderson 's guard.
Cotchin wants to control from the top but Henderson keeps moving.
Henderson keeping full guard, as Cotchin tries to pass.
Cotchin trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Henderson manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cotchin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Henderson is one step ahead there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Trent Cotchin will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Trent Cotchin's cut.
That's time! Henderson 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Cotchin tries a head kick but it misses.
Henderson fakes the leg kick and cracks Cotchin in the body.
Henderson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
An inside leg kick from Cotchin misses.
Henderson misses with a body shot.
Cotchin throws a front kick aimed at Henderson 's knee but Henderson avoids it well.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Cotchin.
Henderson throws a right and a left that Cotchin avoids nicely.
Henderson swinging wildly here.
And Cotchin tries to counter it with a takedown but Henderson pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Cotchin scores with a spinning back kick!
Cotchin avoids the head kick by Henderson .
Cotchin shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Henderson rushes Cotchin and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Henderson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Cotchin has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Henderson .
Henderson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Henderson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Henderson throws a head kick but Cotchin moves out of range.
Henderson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cotchin manages to avoid it.
Cotchin connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Cotchin thumps Henderson with a low kick.
Henderson closes the distance and lands a one-two.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Henderson crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Cotchin - the referee stops the clock and Henderson gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Cotchin. Henderson manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Cotchin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Henderson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Cotchin throws out a leg kick but Henderson moves out of range and Cotchin only half commits.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Henderson , right into the meat.
Henderson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jab from Henderson .
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cotchin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Henderson .
A counter left hand to the body from Henderson misses its target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cotchin misses with an uppercut.
Henderson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cotchin throws a body kick that misses.
Henderson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Cotchin feints and then cracks Henderson 's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Henderson down.
Cotchin throws a quick inside leg kick.
Cotchin throws a good cross that connects.
Cotchin scores with a leg kick.
Cotchin blocks a head kick by Henderson .
A big right from Henderson misses.
Cotchin throws a shot to the body.
Henderson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Cotchin lands a leg kick that knocks Henderson off balance momentarily.
Jab, jab by Henderson - just one landing.
Cotchin throws a chopping leg kick but Henderson manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Cotchin misses with a kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cotchin misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Henderson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cotchin throws a front kick aimed at Henderson 's knee but Henderson avoids it well.
A head kick misses from Henderson .
Cotchin throws a nice inside leg kick.
Henderson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Cotchin. Cotchin circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Cotchin lands a jab to the head.
Cotchin attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Trent Cotchin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cotchin avoids the body shot from Henderson .
Cotchin takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Henderson throws a nice looking combination but Cotchin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Henderson feints and then cracks Cotchin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Cotchin down.
Cotchin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Henderson lands a nice looking kick to the body. Cotchin takes a step back to recover.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cotchin throws a sloppy head kick and Henderson moves out of range easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Henderson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Cotchin throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Henderson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Cotchin is rocked!
Henderson throws a shot from downtown. Cotchin moves away and avoids it.
Cotchin takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Henderson sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Henderson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Cotchin checks it well.
Henderson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cotchin.
Henderson throws a head kick that misses.
Cotchin changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Cotchin slips under a jab.
Cotchin throws a head kick that half lands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Henderson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Cotchin takes a swing at Henderson 's ribcage but misses.
A combination from Henderson does no damage.
Henderson tries to bum rush Cotchin with a series of wild strikes but Cotchin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
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 Dan Henderson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Trent Cotchin's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Cotchin wants to land a leg kick but Henderson is out of range.
Henderson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Henderson sizes up Cotchin with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Henderson tries a head kick but it misses.
Henderson moves out of range of the body kick from Cotchin.
Henderson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cotchin.
Cotchin cracks the inside of Henderson 's front leg.
An inside leg kick lands from Cotchin.
Henderson throws a head kick that half lands.
Cotchin is still on wobbly legs! Can Henderson finish him?
Henderson throws a looping overhand right but Cotchin ducks down to avoid it.
Cotchin shapes to counter with a head kick.
Cotchin seems to have recovered his senses.
Henderson cracks the inside of Cotchin's front leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cotchin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Cotchin misses with a head kick.
Henderson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cotchin. Cotchin obviously looking to wear him down.
Cotchin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Henderson .
A little feinted left hand from Henderson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Henderson throws a lazy head kick
and Cotchin counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cotchin goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Cotchin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Henderson .
Dan Henderson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cotchin lands a nice looking body kick.
Cotchin blocks a head kick by Henderson .
Cotchin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cotchin on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Cotchin throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Henderson 's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Cotchin scores with a sloppy right hand. Henderson should have avoided that one.
Henderson misses the jab.
Cotchin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Henderson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A slapping leg kick lands for Cotchin.
Cotchin connects with an inside leg kick.
Henderson will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Henderson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cotchin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henderson misses with a straight left.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cotchin dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Henderson . That did some damage!
Cotchin has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Cotchin there as he acknowledges the shot.
Henderson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Cotchin is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Cotchin scores with a head kick.
Henderson walks into a stiff left hand from Cotchin.
Cotchin connects with a solid leg kick.
Cotchin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Henderson .
Cotchin replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Henderson blocks it well.
Henderson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A low kick from Cotchin misses
and Henderson counters with a stiff right hand.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cotchin. That's going to slow Henderson down.
Henderson throws a head kick that Cotchin semi-blocks.
Cotchin tries to move into range but Henderson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Henderson has managed to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henderson misses with a punch on the inside.
Henderson blocks an uppercut.
Cotchin tries to throw a body punch but Henderson avoids it by throwing Cotchin back against the cage.
Cotchin misses with a punch to the body.
Henderson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A punch combination from Cotchin misses.
Henderson tried to score with a low kick but Cotchin checks it.
Cotchin tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Cotchin scores with a push kick.
Henderson avoids a kick to the body.
Cotchin just misses with a punch to the body.
Cotchin lands with a kick to the temple. Henderson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Cotchin avoids the head kick by Henderson .
Henderson tries a low kick but Cotchin avoids it.
Henderson ducks under a wild hook from Cotchin.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cotchin wants to slow Henderson down by chopping away at his legs.
Henderson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Henderson checks the leg kick nicely there.
Cotchin misses the shot to the body.
Henderson looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Cotchin lands with a cross.
That kick from Cotchin tenderised Henderson 's leg. Henderson is trying to keep his angry face on.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Henderson tries a head kick but it misses.
Henderson takes the fight into the clinch.
Henderson 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Henderson working hard to break the clinch.
Henderson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Henderson takes a shot to the head.
Nice body punch from Cotchin.
Cotchin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
And that's the end of the fight!
Trent Cotchin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Cotchin has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Trent Cotchin!
A relieved looking Trent Cotchin 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 Buster Cherry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vincent Dapalong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cherry comes to the cage accompanied by Irigy Hónaljmirigy - Rúgj Chuck Norris (Chuck Norris parody by Hungarians). Dapalong has chosen Du Hast by Rammstein 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
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Buster Cherry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Vincent Dapalong!
The judges for this bout are Francis DeMontford, Darius Henderson and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cherry takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Cherry looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Dapalong wants to control but Cherry is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Cherry is keen to just control but Dapalong is a slippery customer.
Dapalong told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Cherry is working for a kimura but Dapalong is defending it quite comfortably.
Cherry is pressing down on Dapalong's thigh, looking to free his foot. Dapalong is holding on for now.
Dapalong preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Dapalong is trying to control but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cherry tries to pass to full mount but Dapalong defends it.
Dapalong is staying active underneath Cherry, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dapalong is trying to stand up here but Cherry is controlling him well.
Cherry works his foot free and advances to mount.
Dapalong takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Dapalong is in a horrible position here. Cherry smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
It looks like Vincent Dapalong has been cut.
Cherry avoids the attempt from Dapalong to control.
Dapalong is squirming around, avoiding Cherry's attempts to control the action.
Dapalong tries to hold on but Cherry pushes him away.
Cherry punishing his opponent with strikes.
Dapalong is rocked!
Dapalong working to try and regain half guard.
Dapalong wants to control but Cherry is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cherry has control of Dapalong's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Dapalong regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Dapalong is bucking up trying to escape but Cherry cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Dapalong is still in real trouble! Can Cherry finish him?
The cut above Vincent Dapalong's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Vincent Dapalong's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Buster Cherry!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Buster Cherry waved his t-shirt featuring V-Mask Clothing + 10% laundry's logo in front of the cameras.
The defeated Vincent Dapalong had this to say: 'I gave it everything I had and then some but my opponent was simply the better man tonight. Congratulations man.'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brock Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mordechai Marx (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mordechai Marx will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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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
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Brock Lesnar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 25 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mordechai Marx!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Ben Watson and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lesnar takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Marx drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lesnar working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Marx.
Marx told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Lesnar is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Marx is controlling him.
Lesnar striking from his own guard.
Lesnar 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.
Marx postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Lesnar looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Marx passes into side control.
Marx is looking to take a break and control but Lesnar is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marx tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Marx has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lesnar tries to improve position but can't.
Lesnar is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Marx is pressing down on Lesnar's thigh, looking to free his foot. Lesnar is holding on for now.
Marx trying to control from half guard but Lesnar is working away.
Lesnar is trying to get back to full guard.
Marx sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lesnar defending well though.
Marx is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Marx trying to control the action but Lesnar is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Lesnar is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Marx is trying to work for a kimura but Lesnar is defending well.
Marx is thwarting Lesnar's attempts to control the position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Lesnar actively working from the bottom here.
Marx sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lesnar defending well though.
Marx prevents Lesnar from improving his position.
Lesnar looking for submissions off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marx is thwarting Lesnar's attempts to control the position.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Marx is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lesnar.
Marx shoots in and bounces Lesnar off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Marx landing some decent shots from guard.
Lesnar has his foot on Marx's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Marx works his way back into a safe position though.
Marx looking to pass the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Marx is aware though and is defending well.
Lesnar keeping full guard, as Marx tries to pass.
Marx working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lesnar controls Marx momentarily but Marx frees himself.
Marx wants to control from the top but Lesnar keeps moving.
Lesnar throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Lesnar has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Marx can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lesnar wants to sweep here but Marx controlling him for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mordechai Marx dominated that 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.
A swing and a miss from Marx.
Marx has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lesnar gets a takedown into half guard.
Marx is defending against the submission attempts here by Lesnar.
Lesnar missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Marx is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We've been hearing that Lesnar has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lesnar missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Lesnar is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Marx reverses the position - he's now on top in Lesnar's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lesnar is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Marx is aware though and is defending well.
Lesnar keeping moving, preventing Marx from controlling successfully.
Marx pushes down on Lesnar's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Marx tries to pass to full mount but Lesnar defends it.
Marx not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Marx prevents Lesnar from improving his position.
Marx sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lesnar defending well though.
Marx is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Mordechai Marx has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marx is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Lesnar defends it well.
Lesnar is looking to improve his position.
Lesnar is trying to control but can't.
Marx trying to control from half guard but Lesnar is working away.
Lesnar looking for submissions off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar is looking for a sweep. Marx is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Marx wants to control but Lesnar is keeping him busy.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Marx lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Marx shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lesnar takes one on the button.
Lesnar ducks under a wild hook from Marx.
Lesnar shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Marx's guard.
Lesnar is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Marx looking to control.
Lesnar makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Lesnar is working Marx over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Lesnar stopping the sweep attempt from Marx.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Lesnar working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Marx is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lesnar cracks Marx with a solid left hand.
Lesnar throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Marx works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Marx preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marx wants to sweep here but Lesnar controlling him for the moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lesnar lands a couple of elbows.
Marx trying to control the position.
Lesnar won't allow Marx to sweep him here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brock Lesnar dominated that second round.
That's time! Lesnar's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Marx misses with a double jab.
Lesnar avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lesnar 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.
Marx working a defensive guard here.
Marx looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lesnar throwing strikes from guard but Marx blocks nicely.
Lesnar landing some decent shots from guard.
Lesnar postures up and lands a big shot to Marx's brow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lesnar with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Lesnar stands up over Marx, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Marx keeping full guard, as Lesnar tries to pass.
Lesnar is working hard here to advance position.
Lesnar 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marx utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Lesnar with a flurry of punches that miss.
Marx looking for a sweep. Not yet Marx, not yet.
Lesnar pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Marx is keeping the position for now.
Lesnar is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Lesnar throwing strikes but missing.
Marx is trying to keep Lesnar in close.
Marx has control of Lesnar's left arm, preventing Lesnar from doing any damage.
Marx avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Marx wants to sweep here but Lesnar controlling him for the moment.
Marx manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lesnar manages to get himself to full guard.
Marx is posturing up here but Lesnar has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Marx tries to roll out but it's too tight and Marx has to tap! Slick submission there by Lesnar!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Brock Lesnar!
A very excited looking Brock Lesnar made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Junior Dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lambo Aventador (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Junior Dos Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Lambo Aventador!
The judges for this bout are Topper Green, Chris Dean and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Santos shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Aventador eats them both and turns towards Santos to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
It looks like Lambo Aventador has been cut.
Aventador keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Santos throws a monster overhand right that drops Aventador! Santos follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Junior Dos Santos!
A very excited looking Junior Dos Santos made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Antoine Wallace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rakhmetov Chernyshevsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wallace comes to the cage accompanied by Pray by Jay-Z feat. Rob Dougan. Chernyshevsky has chosen The Sisters of Mercy -- Lucretia as his entrance music. Antoine Wallace 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
34 - 21 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Antoine Wallace!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Rakhmetov Chernyshevsky!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Steve Erwin and Ben Watson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wallace misses with a low kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wallace. Chernyshevsky does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wallace ducks right into an uppercut from Chernyshevsky.
Wallace shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Chernyshevsky stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wallace.
Chernyshevsky tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Chernyshevsky scores with a nice right hand.
A chopping leg kick lands by Chernyshevsky.
Wallace throws a front kick that sends Chernyshevsky stumbling back into the cage.
Antoine Wallace seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wallace moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Wallace attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Chernyshevsky's coach down at Homunculus Alembic was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Chernyshevsky's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Chernyshevsky avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Chernyshevsky feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wallaces jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Chernyshevsky goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Wallace takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chernyshevsky with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Chernyshevsky slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Chernyshevsky throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wallace tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Chernyshevsky paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wallace shoots for a takedown but Chernyshevsky saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Chernyshevsky throws a body kick that misses.
Wallace misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chernyshevsky.
A little jabbing left from Chernyshevsky on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Wallace takes one to the chin there.
Wallace tries to work over Chernyshevsky's front leg with a kick but Chernyshevsky checks it.
Chernyshevsky uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wallace.
Chernyshevsky gets tackled into the cage by Wallace. Wallace maintains the clinch.
Wallace can't find room to land a body shot as Chernyshevsky controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chernyshevsky.
Chernyshevsky misses with the head strike.
Chernyshevsky lands a body punch in the clinch.
Wallace goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right from Chernyshevsky.
Chernyshevsky misses with the head strike.
Wallace goes for a takedown attempt but Chernyshevsky pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Antoine Wallace. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wallace fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chernyshevsky manages to avoid it.
Chernyshevsky cracks Wallace with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chernyshevsky blocks a jab.
Wallace looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Wallace shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Wallace, right into the meat.
Nice uppercut there from Chernyshevsky.
Chernyshevsky stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Chernyshevsky wants it to stay on the feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Chernyshevsky! But no joy.
Chernyshevsky throws a hook but Wallace blocks it.
Chernyshevsky is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Wallace had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Wallace attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Wallace throws a hook but Chernyshevsky avoids it easily.
Chernyshevsky looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Wallace just misses with a punch to the body.
Chernyshevsky appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Wallace loads up on a big right hand but Chernyshevsky slips the punch.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wallace.
Wallace misses with a body shot.
Chernyshevsky scores with a jab to the jaw.
Chernyshevsky has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Wallace scores with a hook to the body. Chernyshevsky takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Rakhmetov Chernyshevsky is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chernyshevsky connects with an inside leg kick.
Wallace punishes Chernyshevsky's body with a nice straight punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chernyshevsky does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Wallace half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Wallace throws a low kick, looking for Chernyshevsky's leg but Chernyshevsky calmly moves out of range.
Chernyshevsky fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Wallace on the side of the head.
Chernyshevsky throws a head kick that misses.
Wallace scores with a shot to the body.
Chernyshevsky lands with an uppercut that bounces Wallace off the cage and back into range.
A shot to the body from Wallace misses
and Chernyshevsky counters with a low kick, right behind Wallace 's knee.
Chernyshevsky lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Chernyshevsky jabs at Wallace's body.
Chernyshevsky stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Chernyshevsky wants it to stay on the feet.
Chernyshevsky punishes Wallace's body with a nice straight punch.
Wallace looks to score with a jab to the body but Chernyshevsky is just out of range.
Wallace fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Chernyshevsky is out of range.
Chernyshevsky paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chernyshevsky lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wallace's sensitive parts.
Chernyshevsky throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wallace just misses with a punch to the body.
And Chernyshevsky responds with a good body kick, but Wallace manages to step out the way in time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Chernyshevsky. No joy for Wallace on that attempt.
Chernyshevsky cracks Wallace with an open hand slap.
Wallace blocks a jab.
Chernyshevsky throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Wallace is trying hard to land a takedown here. Chernyshevsky sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Wallace misses with a jab to the body
and Chernyshevsky counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Chernyshevsky uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wallace.
Chernyshevsky tries to land a front kick but Wallace steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
The fighters circling - Wallace throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wallace circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wallace throws a half hearted mid kick.
A little jabbing left from Chernyshevsky on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Wallace looks to land a right hand but Chernyshevsky moved out of range.
Chernyshevsky appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A good leg kick by Chernyshevsky.
Wallace takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Chernyshevsky tries to clinch up but Wallace circles away and keeps his distance.
Wallace misses with a hook to the body
and Chernyshevsky counters with a lovely shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rakhmetov Chernyshevsky dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Chernyshevsky will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A jab lands there for Chernyshevsky.
Chernyshevsky lands a jab to the nose.
Some wild striking there from Chernyshevsky.
Chernyshevsky scores with a push kick.
Chernyshevsky scores with a nice head shot.
Wallace walks into a straight right hand from Chernyshevsky.
A jab from Wallace finds it's way through Chernyshevsky's defenses.
Chernyshevsky with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Chernyshevsky with a hook.
Wallace throws a jab when Chernyshevsky was well out of range.
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!
Chernyshevsky fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wallace.
Wallace lands with a good body shot.
Chernyshevsky takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Wallace is looking to wear down Chernyshevsky with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Chernyshevsky lands a nice hook to Wallace's body. Wallace takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Wallace.
Wallace takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Wallace looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Wallace is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Chernyshevsky scores with a jab to the jaw.
Rakhmetov Chernyshevsky seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wallace tries to move into range but Chernyshevsky moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Chernyshevsky connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Wallace is looking to score with low kicks.
Chernyshevsky now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Wallace shoots in for a takedown but Chernyshevsky shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Chernyshevsky swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Wallace takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Wallace ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chernyshevsky moves away.
Chernyshevsky swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nice uppercut lands for Chernyshevsky. That snapped Wallace's head back.
Chernyshevsky walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Wallace checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Wallace looks to land a right hand but Chernyshevsky moved out of range.
Chernyshevsky is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chernyshevsky avoids the body shot from Wallace.
Wallace throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wallace takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Wallace misses the body punch
and Chernyshevsky counters with a right hand to the body.
Chernyshevsky moves out of range of the body kick.
Nice shot by Chernyshevsky.
Wallace throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chernyshevsky tries to clinch there but Wallace circles away.
A slapping leg kick lands for Chernyshevsky.
Chernyshevsky explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A swing and a miss from Chernyshevsky.
Wallace changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Chernyshevsky jabs Wallace to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Chernyshevsky cracks Wallace with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The fighters circle momentarily. Chernyshevsky darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Wallace. Chernyshevsky shrugs it off though.
Chernyshevsky tests Wallace's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chernyshevsky scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nice takedown defense from Chernyshevsky. No joy for Wallace on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Antoine Wallace. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chernyshevsky scores with a nice strike.
Chernyshevsky throws a body punch but Wallace moves out of range.
Wallace closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Chernyshevsky has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
An elbow from Wallace crashes against the mat.
Wallace gets to mount! Chernyshevsky was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Chernyshevsky really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Wallace thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wallace lands a nice shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wallace with shots to the head and body - Chernyshevsky looks very uncomfortable down there.
Wallace controlling from the full mount.
Wallace pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Chernyshevsky in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Chernyshevsky working to try and regain half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chernyshevsky sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rakhmetov Chernyshevsky showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Chernyshevsky tries to close the distance and clinch but Wallace swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Chernyshevsky thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Wallace if he has to take too many more of those.
Chernyshevsky connects with a solid leg kick.
Good work by Chernyshevsky as he checks the leg kick.
A solid body kick from Wallace.
Chernyshevsky moves out of range of the body kick.
Chernyshevsky scores with a punch to the head.
Wallace scores with a jab to the jaw.
Chernyshevsky misses the body punch
and Wallace counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Wallace looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Wallace keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chernyshevsky.
Wallace fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Chernyshevsky checks it well.
Chernyshevsky flicks out a counter leg kick but Wallace steps away.
Chernyshevsky fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Chernyshevsky blocks the leg kick.
Chernyshevsky dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wallace shoots for a double leg takedown but Chernyshevsky sprawls well. He's pushed Wallace's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
No luck for Wallace with that takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wallace misses with a kick to the body.
Wallace misses with a body shot.
Chernyshevsky is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Wallace with a body shot.
Chernyshevsky lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Wallace lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wallace throws a predictable looking body shot
and Chernyshevsky counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chernyshevsky works the jab nicely.
Wallace swings away with a body shot that misses
and Chernyshevsky counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wallace on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Wallace scoring well with a low kick there.
Wallace fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Antoine Wallace. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Chernyshevsky bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Chernyshevsky scores with a jab to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wallace shoots in and drives through. Chernyshevsky sprawls well.
Antoine Wallace has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chernyshevsky lands a jab.
Wallace misses with a wild body shot.
Chernyshevsky connects with a looping right hand.
Chernyshevsky scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Chernyshevsky scores with a kick to the body.
Chernyshevsky punishes Wallace's body with a nice straight punch.
Wallace throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wallace takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Wallace throws the kick towards the body but Chernyshevsky avoids it.
Chernyshevsky slaps away a takedown attempt from Wallace, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Wallace takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Chernyshevsky lands a glancing blow to the side of Wallace's head.
Chernyshevsky throws a good cross that connects.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chernyshevsky scores with a leg kick.
Chernyshevsky rushes Wallace and presses him up against the cage.
I was talking to Wallace's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Wallace lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wallace tries a body shot but Chernyshevsky blocks it.
Chernyshevsky misses with a punch to the body.
Wallace tries a body shot but Chernyshevsky blocks it.
Chernyshevsky swings wildly with an uppercut but Wallace uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chernyshevsky lands with a left to the head.
Wallace works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short right from Chernyshevsky.
Wallace misses with a body punch.
Wallace is pushing Chernyshevsky up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Chernyshevsky lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wallace backwards.
Chernyshevsky struggles to land a body shot inside as Wallace controls his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chernyshevsky prevents a body shot from Wallace.
Wallace lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Chernyshevsky lands with a left to the head.
Wallace struggles to land a body shot inside as Chernyshevsky controls his hands.
Wallace struggles to land a body shot inside as Chernyshevsky controls his hands.
Wallace tries a body shot but Chernyshevsky blocks it.
Wallace blocks an uppercut.
Rakhmetov Chernyshevsky seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Wallace misses with a punch to the body.
Chernyshevsky manages to break the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wallace just misses with a punch to the body.
That kick from Wallace tenderised Chernyshevsky's leg. Chernyshevsky is trying to keep his angry face on.
Wallace misses with a takedown attempt
and Chernyshevsky counters with a solid body kick.
Chernyshevsky throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wallace on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Chernyshevsky. Chernyshevsky obviously looking to wear him down.
Chernyshevsky throws a leg kick which misses Wallace's front leg but catches the back leg as Wallace tries to avoid it.
Chernyshevsky scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rakhmetov Chernyshevsky comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Chernyshevsky 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rakhmetov Chernyshevsky!
As Rakhmetov Chernyshevsky got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: I'll tear your empire down.'.
The defeated Antoine Wallace had this to say: 'He was the better man tonight...the A-Train will be back and better than ever.'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Buster Hymen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dre Parker (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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257 lbs
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265 lbs
22 - 15 - 1 |
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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
17 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Buster Hymen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Dre Parker!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Ben Hemmingworth and Darius Henderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hymen feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Parkers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
It looks like Dre Parker has been cut.
Parker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
An attempted straight right counter from Hymen misses the target.
Parker has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hymen finds it's way round the side to connect with Parker's head.
Parker swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The fighters circle, before Hymen throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Parker's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Hymen lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Buster Hymen!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hagen Germanicus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Germanicus comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Now We Are Free kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! 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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260 lbs
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274 lbs
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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 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
30 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Hagen Germanicus!
The judges for this bout are Ben Hemmingworth, Damien Edna and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rodrigo Nogueira's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Germanicus connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Rodrigo Nogueira scrambles back to his feet.
A telegraphed right hand from Germanicus misses the target.
Rodrigo Nogueira takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Germanicus works the jab nicely.
Germanicus is looking to land body kicks.
Germanicus thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rodrigo Nogueira attempts a counter takedown but Germanicus avoids it well and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Germanicus misses with an uppercut
so Rodrigo Nogueira counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Germanicus has momentary wrist control but Rodrigo Nogueira slips an elbow through the middle.
Rodrigo Nogueira wants to control from the top but Germanicus keeps moving.
Germanicus utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Germanicus controlling the position.
Germanicus avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Rodrigo Nogueira postures up in Germanicus's guard and throws a big left but Germanicus blocks it.
Germanicus has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Palazzo Paisano. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Rodrigo Nogueira pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Germanicus is keeping the position for now.
Rodrigo Nogueira loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Rodrigo Nogueira is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Germanicus has control of Rodrigo Nogueira's left arm, preventing Rodrigo Nogueira from doing any damage.
Rodrigo Nogueira trying to control but Germanicus is working from the bottom.
Germanicus is adopting a defensive guard.
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.
Rodrigo Nogueira postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Rodrigo Nogueira throws a strike but Germanicus rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Germanicus content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Germanicus missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Rodrigo Nogueira escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Germanicus gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Germanicus avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Rodrigo Nogueira has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Germanicus can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rodrigo Nogueira not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Germanicus with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Rodrigo Nogueira has his feet on Germanicus's thighs here. He's pushed Germanicus off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Germanicus screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira!
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tatsuya Aoki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damian Nitschke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Damian Nitschke is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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184 lbs
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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
31 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Tatsuya Aoki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
31 - 22 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Damian Nitschke!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Ben Watson and Ben Hemmingworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aoki keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Aoki keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nitschke.
Aoki half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Nitschke misses with a kick to the body.
Aoki tries to counter with a takedown but Nitschke is quick to defend against it.
Nitschke throws a sloppy head kick and Aoki moves out of range easily.
Aoki changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Aoki slips a straight right by Nitschke.
Aoki drops down looking for a counter takedown but Nitschke sprawls and moves away.
A jab from Nitschke finds it's way through Aoki's defenses.
It looks like Tatsuya Aoki has been cut.
Nitschke lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Aoki throws a series of punches but Nitschke moves out of range.
Nitschke feints the counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nitschke is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Aoki.
Aoki tries to counter with a takedown but Nitschke is quick to defend against it.
The fighters circling - Nitschke throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Aoki went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Nitschke lands a high kick to the side of Aoki's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Nitschke dives into guard, looking to finish.
Aoki is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aoki 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.
Oh Aoki is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nitschke wants to pass the guard but Aoki is keeping the position.
Aoki wants to sweep but no luck.
Aoki seems to have got his legs back now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nitschke throwing strikes but missing.
Aoki wants to sweep here but Nitschke controlling him for the moment.
Aoki preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Nitschke working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Aoki's head.
Nitschke has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Nitschke stopping the sweep attempt from Aoki.
Nitschke is working Aoki over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Aoki looking to hit a scissor sweep but Nitschke is one step ahead there.
Nitschke with a nice head shot there.
Aoki 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.
Nitschke won't allow Aoki to get back to his feet.
Nitschke is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Aoki looking for a guillotine here but Nitschke defends easily.
Nitschke scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nitschke won't allow Aoki to sweep him here.
Nitschke wants to control from the top but Aoki keeps moving.
Nitschke landing with the ground and pound.
Aoki keeping moving, preventing Nitschke from controlling successfully.
Aoki is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Nitschke throws a big right hand that misses.
Nitschke throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Aoki works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Aoki not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Nitschke landing with the ground and pound.
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.
Nitschke sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Aoki's guard.
Aoki moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Aoki is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Nitschke defends well.
Aoki looking for a sweep. Not yet Aoki, not yet.
Nitschke in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Nitschke throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Nitschke landing some decent shots from guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Aoki wants to sweep here but Nitschke controlling him for the moment.
Nitschke is in close to Aoki's body, working some short punches and elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damian Nitschke dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tatsuya Aoki's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Nitschke scores with a nice body kick.
A punch combination from Aoki misses.
Nitschke is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Good standup being displayed there by Nitschke as he connects with a hook.
Some wild striking there from Nitschke.
Nitschke throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Aoki tumbling to the canvas!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aoki looking for a sweep. Not yet Aoki, not yet.
Nitschke has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nitschke trying to control the position from guard on top but Aoki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Aoki is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Nitschke presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Nice body punch from Nitschke.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aoki.
Nitschke works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Nitschke content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Nitschke lands a couple of digs.
Nitschke distracts Aoki with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Nitschke throws a big right hand that misses.
Aoki is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Nitschke scoring with some ground and pound.
Nitschke preventing the sweep.
Nitschke scoring with punches to the head and body.
Nitschke throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Aoki works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Aoki is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Nitschke defends well.
Aoki bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Nitschke's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nitschke wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Aoki throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Nitschke works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Aoki trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Aoki postures up and lands a big shot to Nitschke's brow.
Aoki trying to control the position from guard on top but Nitschke is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Aoki lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Nitschke has his foot on Aoki's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Aoki works his way back into a safe position though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aoki makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Aoki throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Nitschke 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.
Nitschke not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Nitschke thows a huge punch but Aoki dodges it nicely.
Nitschke passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Aoki!
Nitschke raining down shots from the mount!
Aoki tries to reverse the position but Nitschke maintains control.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Nitschke cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Nitschke punishing his opponent with strikes.
A big strike lands for Nitschke! That's really hurt Aoki and he's turned his back - Nitschke keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Nitschke jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Damian Nitschke!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Damian Nitschke waved his t-shirt featuring BeastMode's logo in front of the cameras.
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