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AXF 28 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Poopdeck PJ (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sean Rodey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rodey has chosen Frisky as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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148 lbs
14 - 5 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Poopdeck PJ!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sean Rodey!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Donatello Bradman and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rodey tries for a takedown but PJ sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Rodey will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rodey is looking to clinch but PJ is avoiding it.
A slow jab from PJ misses its intended target.
Sean Rodey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rodey is looking to slow PJ down with leg kicks.
Rodey fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. PJ sprawls well initially but Rodey persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Rodey has decided to stand back up but his arm is trapped. Whilst he's worrying about his arm, PJ works to full guard.
Rodey looking to pass the guard.
Rodey postures up in PJ's guard and throws a big left but PJ blocks it.
Rodey throws and elbow that misses. PJ uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Rodey's guard. Nice move by PJ!
Rodey working a defensive guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
PJ wants to control from the top but Rodey keeps moving.
Rodey looking to hit a scissor sweep but PJ is one step ahead there.
Rodey trying to keep a closed guard but PJ is proving a slippery customer.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
PJ closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Rodey tries to kick PJ off but PJ keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
PJ content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Rodey keeping hold of PJ's head, controlling as best he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
PJ seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Rodey does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rodey is pressing down on PJ's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Rodey keeping moving, preventing PJ from controlling successfully.
PJ is in close to Rodey's body, working some short punches and elbows.
PJ pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rodey is keeping the position for now.
PJ won't allow Rodey to sweep him here.
Rodey looking to control.
PJ 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.
PJ trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
PJ lands a couple of digs.
Rodey 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.
PJ manages to get to full guard.
Rodey looking to sit in guard and control but PJ gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Rodey wants to stand but PJ is controlling the position.
PJ looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
PJ trying to control the position from guard on top but Rodey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
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.
Rodey being controlled here, momentarily.
PJ's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
PJ wants to control from the top but Rodey keeps moving.
PJ stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rodey swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Rodey bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in PJ's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Rodey accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Poopdeck PJ will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Rodey is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rodey cracks PJ with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Rodey uses good head movement to avoid the hook from PJ.
PJ connects with a right hand. Rodey shakes it off.
PJ loads up on a big right hand but Rodey slips the punch.
A jab from Rodey misses.
PJ will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
PJ throws a lazy right hand but Rodey sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rodey swats away the attempt to clinch by PJ.
Rodey closes the distance looking to clinch
enabling PJ to counter with a crisp jab.
PJ shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than PJ was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Rodey is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Rodey tries to hold on but PJ pushes him away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
PJ trying to control but Rodey is having none of it.
Rodey is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Rodey can't escape the position.
PJ controlling from the full mount.
Rodey is in all sorts of trouble here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rodey tries to lock up and control but PJ gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Rodey is breathing heavily.
PJ won't let Rodey get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
PJ landing shots from mount.
Rodey wants to control but PJ is having none of it.
PJ looking to control but Rodey is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
PJ controlling from mount.
Rodey wants to hold on but PJ pushes him away.
Rodey is in a horrible position here. PJ smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
PJ content just to control the position here.
Rodey is working to get back to half guard.
PJ raining down shots from the mount!
PJ controlling from the full mount.
Rodey in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
PJ lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
PJ trying to control but he's not successful this time.
PJ controlling the pace for now.
Rodey defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from PJ.
PJ takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
PJ can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Rodey is looking to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Poopdeck PJ just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
PJ throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
PJ avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rodey moves out of range as PJ strikes.
Rodey fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Rodey looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rodey shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
PJ regains full guard. Nicely done.
PJ has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Poopdeck PJ dominated that second round.
That's time! PJ's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
PJ displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Rodey.
A right-left combo lands from Rodey.
Rodey throws a hook but PJ avoids it easily.
Good exchange - PJ coming out on top.
Rodey scoring well with a low kick there.
PJ lands with a cross.
PJ tries to clinch up but Rodey circles away and keeps his distance.
Rodey slips under a jab.
Rodey rushes PJ and presses him up against the cage.
Come on PJ - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
PJ is pressed up against the cage. Rodey has hold of a leg and is looking to drag PJ down to the mat. PJ avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
PJ throws out a loose jab but Rodey uses good head movement to avoid it.
PJ closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Rodey takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rodey is trying to control but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodey wants to get back to his feet.
Rodey is trying to maintain the position but PJ is very close to passing his half guard.
Rodey wants to improve his position but PJ is controlling well.
Well, if PJ is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
PJ thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
PJ content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Rodey wants to control the action here but instead PJ manages to pass to full mount!
Rodey tries to hold on but PJ postures up.
PJ content just to control the position here.
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.
Rodey is trying desperately to improve position.
PJ tries to control but Rodey wriggling away.
PJ lands a big shot there that rocks Rodey but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Poopdeck PJ overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
PJ controlling from mount.
Rodey wants to control but PJ is having none of it.
PJ is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Rodey can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Rodey is looking to improve his position but PJ isn't that keen on the idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
PJ fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
PJ connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Rodey working to try and regain half guard.
PJ lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
PJ sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Rodey tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sean Rodey has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
PJ lands a heavy elbow.
PJ prevents Rodey from getting the reversal.
Rodey is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Rodey taking shots to the head.
PJ 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.
PJ controlling from the full mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rodey is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
PJ sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Poopdeck PJ is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Rodey keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Poopdeck PJ showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for PJ, 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Poopdeck PJ!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ryder Eipper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alberto Lopez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eipper kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is I Got A Feeling. Lopez has chosen The Kinks - Apeman as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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145 lbs
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146 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ryder Eipper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Alberto Lopez!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Damien Edna and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lopez gets caught flat footed, as Eipper shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Lopez 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.
Lopez is trying to keep Eipper in close.
Eipper has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Eipper lands a couple of digs.
Lopez is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Eipper defends well.
Lopez looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Eipper preventing the sweep.
Eipper postures up and lands a big shot to Lopez's brow.
Eipper wants to pass the guard but Lopez is keeping the position.
Eipper is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Eipper trying to control but Lopez is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lopez preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Eipper won't allow Lopez to sweep him here.
Lopez is pulling down on Eipper's head. It's preventing any offense from Eipper, at least for the moment.
Lopez utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Eipper trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lopez. Eipper does a little dance to reset his feet.
Eipper fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lopez manages to avoid it.
Eipper takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lopez cracks Eipper with a right hand to the side of the head.
Eipper pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lopez is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Lopez lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Lopez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Eipper.
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.
Lopez buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lopez defending well as Eipper loads up on a big left hand.
Lopez throws a nice inside leg kick.
Lopez misses the shot to the body.
Alberto Lopez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lopez stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Decent striking displayed by Lopez there.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lopez.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lopez. Eipper does a little dance to reset his feet.
Eipper fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Lopez scores with a decent looking hook.
Eipper takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Lopez lands a body shot.
Nice takedown defense from Lopez. No joy for Eipper on that attempt.
Eipper is breathing heavily.
Lopez lands a nice shot to the body.
Lopez explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Lopez throws a head kick that half lands.
Eipper drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Lopez stalks Eipper and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Eipper's face. Eipper staggers backwards, shaken.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Eipper fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryder Eipper. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lopez with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eipper tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Lopez throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Lopez swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Eipper.
Lopez throws a nice inside leg kick.
Lopez connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Lopez is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Eipper had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Lopez feints and then cracks Eipper's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Eipper down.
Lopez stuns Eipper with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Lopez with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Eipper is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Lopez lands a jab-cross combination.
Eipper walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Lopez lands a slapping body shot.
Eipper on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Eipper on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Eipper has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Eipper there as he acknowledges the shot.
Lopez paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Lopez digs a good hook to Eipper's body.
A shot to de liver by Lopez. Beautiful body shot.
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!
Lopez jabs at Eipper's body.
Lopez cracks Eipper with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Lopez scores with a shot to the body.
Lopez scores with a sloppy right hand. Eipper should have avoided that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eipper on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Lopez works Eipper's body with a nice hook.
Eipper stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lopez.
Eipper doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Lopez scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Eipper takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Eipper takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Eipper walks into a jab.
Lopez works the jab nicely.
Lopez throws a good cross that connects.
The fighters circle momentarily. Lopez darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Lopez catches Eipper with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Lopez throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Eipper on the side of the head.
Eipper drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Lopez, right into the meat.
A jab from Lopez finds it's way through Eipper's defenses.
Alberto Lopez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lopez scores with a body shot.
Lopez darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Lopez cracks Eipper with a right hand to the side of the head.
Lopez connects with a body shot.
Lopez ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alberto Lopez dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Eipper throws out a loose jab but Lopez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Eipper ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lopez moves away.
Eipper takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Eipper throws a right hand that Lopez ducks under and follows up with a left that Lopez also avoids with ease.
Lopez's corner calls for a 1-2. Lopez obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Lopez throws a good cross that connects.
A good leg kick by Lopez.
Eipper fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lopez manages to avoid it.
Lopez connects with a solid leg kick.
A cross from Lopez lands.
Lopez changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Eipper takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Lopez darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Lopez scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Eipper doesn't seem bothered though.
Lopez lands a slapping body shot.
Alberto Lopez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lopez fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Eipper looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Lopez scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Lopez moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Lopez digs a good hook to Eipper's body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lopez scores with a crisp jab that stopped Eipper in his tracks.
Lopez turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lopez cracks a nice hook into Eipper's ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lopez tests Eipper's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lopez paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Eipper takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Good shot there by Lopez.
Lopez moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Eipper on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Eipper needs to keep his hands up - Lopez had a free shot at his head there.
Lopez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Eipper with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lopez to score with a decent uppercut.
Eipper is rocked!
Lopez scores with a jab to the jaw.
Oh Eipper is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Eipper takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lopez.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lopez punishes Eipper's body with a nice straight punch.
Lopez fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Eipper to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Eipper looks to clinch but Lopez throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Eipper taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Alberto Lopez!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Matt Deep (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rusty Trombone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Deep comes to the cage accompanied by blood theme. Rusty Trombone acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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184 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
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182 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Matt Deep!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rusty Trombone!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Steve Erwin and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Trombone looks to throw the jab but Deep is out of range.
Deep misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Trombone.
Deep throws a jab when Trombone was well out of range.
Deep takes a swing at Trombone's ribcage but misses.
Trombone scores with a jab to the head.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Trombone.
Trombone throws a combination. Deep tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
It looks like Matt Deep has been cut.
Nice jab there from Deep.
Trombone scores with a leg kick.
Trombone throws a head kick but Deep moves out of range.
Trombone lands with a nice combination. Deep backs away looking to recover.
Deep uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Deep takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Rusty Trombone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Trombone lands with an overhand left.
Deep swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deep throws a body punch but Trombone moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Trombone.
Trombone buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Deep throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Trombone misses with a hook. Deep ducked under it nicely.
Trombone fails with a takedown attempt.
Deep avoids the body shot from Trombone.
Deep digs a good hook to Trombone's body.
Trombone connects with a looping right hand.
Trombone gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Trombone pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Trombone misses with a double jab.
Trombone misses with a few strikes there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trombone throws out a loose jab but Deep uses good head movement to avoid it.
Trombone uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Deep has time to react.
Deep misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Trombone.
A big right from Deep misses.
Trombone is trying hard to land a takedown here. Deep sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Matt Deep has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rusty Trombone.
Deep throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Trombone looks to land a left hand but Deep moved out of range nicely.
Trombone has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Deep stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Trombone.
Trombone throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Trombone decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Trombone uses his free foot to push down on Deep's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Deep.
Deep on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Deep tries to get out of the position.
Trombone raining down shots from the mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trombone looking to control but Deep is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Trombone throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Trombone looking to control and managing it successfully.
Poor strikes thrown by Trombone there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Trombone takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Deep avoids a series of strikes thrown by Trombone.
Deep blocking the ground and pound.
Trombone unloads with some shots from mount but Deep bucks and avoids them well.
Trombone thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Trombone fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rusty Trombone dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Matt Deep'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.
No joy there for Trombone, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Deep connects with a single shot there.
Trombone is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Deep.
Deep throws an overhand right that lands on Trombone's shoulder, as Trombone tries to avoid the shot.
Trombone shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Deep is trying to defend but Trombone finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Trombone has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Deep has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Trombone is working away from the top position though.
Deep is looking to improve his position.
Trombone keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trombone wants to take a breather but Deep is having none of it.
Nice strikes from Trombone there.
Trombone keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Trombone throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Trombone controlling the action here.
Let's hope that Trombone has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Trombone not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Trombone moves nicely into side control.
Trombone is looking to take a break and control but Deep is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Trombone fails to land a wild elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trombone wants to lay and pray for a moment but Deep keeps working.
Trombone landing a few strikes.
Trombone is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Deep will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Trombone postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Trombone throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Trombone throws a strike aimed at the side of Deep's head but Deep avoids it well.
Deep being controlled for a moment.
Deep knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Trombone on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Deep is working to avoid the ground and pound but Trombone connects with a decent elbow.
Trombone staying calm.
Deep might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Deep is not content to let Trombone control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rusty Trombone showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Matt Deep's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Trombone pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Deep thows a body shot but no joy.
Deep throws a body punch but Trombone moves out of range.
Danga de danga de dang - Deep scores with a four punch combination!
A nice leg kick lands there from Trombone.
An inside leg kick lands from Trombone.
Deep takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Trombone lands with a cross.
Trombone misses the shot to the body.
Trombone shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Deep sprawls well. Deep wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Trombone gets slowly back to his feet.
Trombone has a takedown stuffed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A lazy left from Deep finds it's target.
Deep ducks under a wild hook from Trombone.
Deep gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Trombone.
Trombone uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Trombone tests Deep's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Trombone is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Deep looks to score with a jab to the body but Trombone is just out of range.
Deep throws a predictable looking body shot
and Trombone connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Trombone pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Trombone throws a hook to the side of Deep's head but Deep sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
No joy there for Trombone, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Trombone catches Deep with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trombone keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Deep bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Deep keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Trombone.
Trombone connects with the punch.
A big right from Trombone misses.
Jab, jab by Trombone - just one landing.
Deep throws a right and a left that both miss.
Trombone throws a series of punches but Deep moves out of range.
Trombone throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Deep.
Trombone fails to land with a series of punches.
Deep throws a shot from downtown. Trombone moves away and avoids it.
Trombone throws out a powerful jab.
Deep is looking to wear down Trombone with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Trombone jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Deep.
Trombone scores with a punch to the head.
Trombone tries to bum rush Deep with a series of wild strikes but Deep uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A big right from Trombone misses.
Trombone waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Deep.
Deep lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Trombone connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Deep momentarily.
A jab from Trombone misses.
Trombone is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Trombone throws a hook to the side of Deep's head but Deep sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Trombone throws a right and a left that Deep avoids nicely.
Trombone misses with an uppercut. Deep saw that one coming.
Deep misses with a straight left.
Deep misses with a wild body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Trombone uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Deep.
Trombone misses with a straight right.
Deep bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Trombone feints and then cracks Deep's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Deep down.
Trombone looks to land a right hand but Deep moved out of range.
Trombone connects with a high kick.
Trombone throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Deep sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Matt Deep has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Deep defending well as Trombone loads up on a big left hand.
The fighters circling - Trombone throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Deep throws a body punch but Trombone moves out of range.
Deep cracks Trombone with a right hand to the side of the head.
Trombone shoots in and bounces Deep off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Trombone looking to sit in guard and control but Deep gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rusty Trombone comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Trombone 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rusty Trombone!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between David Dunne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mikail Barasshole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Dunne might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Nopsajalka - Johnny Kidd. David Dunne has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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22
157 lbs
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151 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, David Dunne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mikail Barasshole!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Hugh Johnson and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barasshole looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Dunne swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dunne moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Barasshole shoots in but Dunne avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Dunne lands a lovely overhand right.
Dunne scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Barasshole doesn't seem bothered though.
Barasshole fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
David Dunne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mikail Barasshole.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dunne.
Dunne 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.
Barasshole shoots in for a takedown but Dunne shows good takedown defense.
Barasshole looks gassed!
Dunne bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Barasshole's head.
Dunne connects with a looping right hand.
Dunne bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Barasshole takes one to the chin there.
Barasshole takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barasshole walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Dunne, as that shot connected.
Dunne moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Barasshole on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Dunne scores with a jab to the body.
Dunne rushes Barasshole and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Dunne.
Dunne works on Barasshole's body with a couple of short punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Dunne.
Dunne turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Barasshole is trying to escape the position but Dunne is controlling the position.
Dunne's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barasshole looking for a sweep but Dunne has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Dunne tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Dunne is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Barasshole can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dunne controlling the pace for now.
Dunne lands a big shot there that rocks Barasshole but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dunne avoids the attempt from Barasshole to control.
Dunne looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Dunne unloads with some shots from mount but Barasshole bucks and avoids them well.
Dunne tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Dunne in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Dunne postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Barasshole looks a forlorn figure.
Dunne takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dunne has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The referee stands the fighters back up. David Dunne just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Barasshole takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dunne. Barasshole does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice straight punches there by Dunne. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Dunne.
Donk. Dunne catches Barasshole right on the button with a cross.
Barasshole takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Barasshole moves forwards but Dunne connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dunne works Barasshole's body with a nice hook.
Dunne cracks Barasshole with a good jab.
Barasshole takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dunne scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Dunne dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Dunne connects with the punch.
Dunne feints and as Barasshole raises his hands in defense, Dunne changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Dunne is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Barasshole keeping moving, preventing Dunne from controlling successfully.
Dunne is stalling in the full guard.
Barasshole is breathing heavily.
Dunne has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee stands the fighters back up. David Dunne just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Dunne clinches.
Barasshole pulls guard successfully.
Dunne is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Barasshole trying to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dunne throwing strikes but missing.
Dunne looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Dunne looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dunne thows a big elbow that misses.
Dunne controlling from the top position.
Barasshole is trying to keep Dunne in close.
Dunne working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Dunne trying to control the position from guard on top but Barasshole is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dunne controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
The referee stands the fighters back up. David Dunne just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Barasshole with a poor takedown
letting Dunne counter with a right hand.
Barasshole tries to clinch
and Dunne counters with a nice body shot.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Barasshole walks into a straight right hand from Dunne.
Dunne scores with a nice right hand.
Barasshole wants to clinch but Dunne slips to the side
and Dunne cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dunne comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Dunne dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Dunne rushes Barasshole and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Dunne drags the fight down to the ground.
Dunne looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Barasshole pushing down on Dunne's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Dunne controlling the position for now.
Dunne has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Barasshole is working away from the top position though.
Barasshole takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dunne desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Barasshole seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dunne does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Dunne is trying to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Dunne takes the fight into the clinch.
Dunne will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Barasshole up against the cage.
Dunne lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Barasshole backwards.
Barasshole tries to pull guard but Dunne holds him up against the cage and eventually Barasshole drops back down to his feet.
Barasshole wants to stall.
Still in the clinch, Dunne scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dunne stalls.
Barasshole is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Dunne pushes Barasshole back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Barasshole is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Dunne pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Barasshole fails to pull the fight into his guard.
David Dunne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mikail Barasshole.
Dunne will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Barasshole up against the cage.
Dunne stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Dunne displaying some good clinch control by pressing Barasshole up against the cage.
Barasshole wants a takedown.
Dunne stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A right hook to the body lands for Dunne.
Dunne is stalling here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by David Dunne.
Dunne gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Barasshole tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Mikail Barasshole has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dunne has Barasshole pressed against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
David Dunne showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dunne has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:26
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:26
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Dunne!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sylvester Hoodoo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Sully (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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23
197 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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21
191 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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Basic striking
Good chin |
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sylvester Hoodoo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jake Sully!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Donatello Bradman and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sully steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hoodoo.
A big right from Hoodoo misses.
Sylvester Hoodoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sully on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Sully tries to bum rush Hoodoo with a series of wild strikes but Hoodoo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hoodoo looks to land a right hand but Sully moved out of range.
Sully digs a good hook to Hoodoo's body.
Hoodoo connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hoodoo looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Hoodoo thows a huge punch but Sully dodges it nicely.
Sully is trying to control but can't.
Hoodoo missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Hoodoo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Sully's head.
Hoodoo thows a huge punch but Sully dodges it nicely.
Sully moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Sully looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hoodoo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Sully utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sully working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hoodoo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hoodoo manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hoodoo with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoodoo lands a couple of digs.
Hoodoo has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Sully is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Hoodoo has his hands clasped together but Sully extends an breaks Hoodoo's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Sully.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jake Sully!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Victor Putznaya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mia Magoo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Putznaya comes to the cage accompanied by Sex Pistols - Did You No Wrong. Victor Putznaya has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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161 lbs
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165 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Victor Putznaya!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mia Magoo!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Steve Erwin and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Magoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Putznaya changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Magoo looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Putznaya looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Magoo is avoiding damage well.
Magoo regains half guard, as Putznaya was trying to land strikes.
Putznaya throwing shots but Magoo is blocking nicely.
Putznaya trying to advance position but Magoo counters by regaining guard.
Putznaya throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Magoo works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Putznaya postures up in Magoo's guard and throws a big left but Magoo blocks it.
Putznaya makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Putznaya throws a big right hand that misses.
Magoo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Putznaya in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Putznaya trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Putznaya throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Magoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice sprawl there from Magoo as Putznaya shoots in.
Magoo throws a head kick but Putznaya moves out of range.
Magoo is looking to slow Putznaya down with leg kicks.
Magoo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Putznaya's sensitive parts.
Magoo throws a head kick that misses.
Magoo is looking to slow Putznaya down with leg kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Putznaya shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Magoo defends it nicely.
Magoo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Magoo slips a jab and a cross from Putznaya.
Magoo misses with a low kick.
Putznaya throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Magoo was covering up waiting for the punch and Putznaya finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Magoo is controlling Putznaya's posture.
Magoo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Putznaya loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Putznaya missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Magoo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Magoo wants to stand up but Putznaya is controlling him.
Putznaya scoring with some ground and pound.
Putznaya throws and elbow that misses. Magoo uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Putznaya's guard. Nice move by Magoo!
Putznaya has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Magoo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Putznaya wants to sweep here but Magoo controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Putznaya lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Magoo!
Magoo working to try and regain half guard.
Magoo tries to hold on but Putznaya postures up.
Putznaya throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Victor Putznaya will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Putznaya checks a leg kick.
Magoo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Some bone on bone action there as Putznaya checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Putznaya changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Magoo tries to avoid it but Putznaya manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Magoo to the ground. Magoo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Magoo misses with a low kick as Putznaya jumps back.
Putznaya misses with a series of wild punches.
Magoo throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Putznaya 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.
Putznaya landing some decent shots from guard.
Magoo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Putznaya throwing strikes from guard but Magoo blocks nicely.
Putznaya postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Putznaya trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Putznaya cracks Magoo with a solid left hand.
Putznaya throws a big right hand that misses.
Magoo looking to control.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Putznaya accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Putznaya throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Putznaya connects with a couple of short punches.
Magoo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
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.
Magoo controls Putznaya momentarily but Putznaya frees himself.
Putznaya with a flurry of punches that miss.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Magoo lands with a kick to the temple. Putznaya shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Putznaya tries to score a power double leg takedown but Magoo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Putznaya somewhat.
Magoo throws a head kick but Putznaya moves out of range.
Magoo feints and then cracks Putznaya's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Putznaya down.
Magoo throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mia Magoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Putznaya is defended easily by Magoo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Victor Putznaya. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Putznaya misses.
Putznaya shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Putznaya showed some decent athleticism there.
Putznaya not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Putznaya thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Putznaya looks to land a strike but Magoo avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Putznaya in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Putznaya working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Putznaya is looking to work some ground and pound but Magoo has wrist control.
Putznaya throwing strikes but missing.
Putznaya postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Putznaya misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Putznaya shoots in for a double leg but Magoo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Magoo tries to score with a low kick but Putznaya moves his leg out of the way.
A solid leg kick lands there for Magoo.
Magoo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Magoo attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Putznaya shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Magoo defends it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mia Magoo will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. This is the final round!
A punch combination from Putznaya misses.
Putznaya takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Putznaya avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Putznaya uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Magoo.
Good work by Putznaya as he checks the leg kick.
Magoo throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Putznaya.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magoo fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Putznaya is out of range.
Magoo misses with a head kick.
Magoo throws a leg kick but Putznaya sees it coming and moves out of range.
Good work by Putznaya as he checks the leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Putznaya shoots in for a double leg but Magoo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Magoo lands with a nice combination. Putznaya backs away looking to recover.
An inside leg kick from Magoo misses.
Magoo throws a good cross that connects.
Magoo scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Putznaya throws a right and a left that both miss.
Magoo scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Putznaya checks a low kick from Magoo.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Magoo, right into the meat.
Putznaya bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Magoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magoo will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Magoo throws a leg kick that misses.
Magoo throws a body punch but Putznaya moves out of range.
Magoo misses with a head kick.
Putznaya throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Magoo counters with a nice low kick that buckles Putznaya's knee momentarily.
Putznaya throws a right and a left that both miss.
Putznaya tries for a takedown but Magoo sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Putznaya sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Putznaya blocks a head kick by Magoo.
Magoo throws a leg kick that misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Magoo, right into the meat.
Magoo throws a series of punches but Putznaya moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Magoo throws a push kick but Putznaya slaps the foot to one side.
Magoo misses with a wild combination.
Putznaya is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Putznaya avoids the head kick by Magoo.
Putznaya walks into a left hand.
Putznaya fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Victor Putznaya. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Magoo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Putznaya feints and as Magoo raises his hands in defense, Putznaya changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Putznaya throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Putznaya tries to free his leg and advance position but Magoo is retaining full guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Putznaya forces his way into half guard.
Putznaya throwing shots but Magoo is blocking nicely.
Magoo is trying to get back to full guard.
Putznaya missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Magoo trying to control from the bottom.
Putznaya lands with a punch from half guard.
Putznaya missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mia Magoo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Magoo 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Mia Magoo!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hank Langston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Percival Pickervance (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Langston's entrance music is Sick Puppies-Youre going down. A fine choice. Hank Langston 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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hank Langston!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Percival Pickervance!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Summer Carpenter and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Langston misses with a straight right.
Percival Pickervance seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Langston throws a head kick that misses.
Langston uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pickervance.
Langston uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pickervance.
Langston misses with an attempted mid kick.
A jab lands there for Langston.
Pickervance ducks under a wild hook from Langston.
Pickervance fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Pickervance dodges the punch combination from Langston.
Langston doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Pickervance lands with a right hand.
Pickervance thows a body shot but no joy.
Pickervance throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Langston counters with a nice uppercut.
Langston is looking to land body kicks.
Langston is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Langston fails to land with a series of punches.
Langston throws out a leg kick but Pickervance moves out of range and Langston only half commits.
Good work by Pickervance as he checks the leg kick.
Pickervance ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Langston gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Pickervance scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Langston slips under a jab from Pickervance.
Nice shot by Pickervance.
Pickervance throws a big shot that misses.
Langston throws a right and a left that Pickervance avoids nicely.
Pickervance avoids a kick to the body.
Langston throws a front kick aimed at Pickervance's knee but Pickervance avoids it well.
Langston scores with a punch to the head.
It looks like Percival Pickervance has been cut.
Langston missing with a left hand there. Pickervance was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pickervance throws a hook to the side of Langston's head but Langston sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Pickervance digs a good body shot into Langston's ribs.
Pickervance uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Langston.
Pickervance smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Pickervance misses with a straight left.
Nice shot lands for Pickervance.
Pickervance misses with a body shot.
Langston throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pickervance lands a jab-cross combination.
Pickervance lands a jab to the head.
Langston misses with an uppercut.
A shot to the body from Pickervance misses
and Langston counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A big left from Langston misses.
Pickervance scores with the left hand. Langston knows he should have avoided that one.
Langston misses the body punch
and Pickervance cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pickervance jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The crowd cheers as Langston lands an impressive looking overhand right. Pickervance doesn't seem phased though.
A big left from Pickervance misses.
A slow jab from Pickervance misses its intended target.
Pickervance has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Pickervance there as he acknowledges the shot.
A big right from Pickervance misses.
Langston throws a combination that misses
and Pickervance counters with a nice uppercut.
Langston ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A lazy left from Pickervance finds it's target.
Langston ducks under a wild hook from Pickervance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Langston will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Langston scores with a nice right hand.
Pickervance throws a predictable looking body shot
and Langston counters with a nice uppercut.
Pickervance is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Langston had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Pickervance thows a body shot but no joy.
Langston ducks under a wild hook from Pickervance.
Pickervance misses with a two punch combination.
Langston fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Pickervance misses the body punch
and Langston counters with a straight right hand.
Pickervance checks a low kick from Langston.
Langston ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pickervance lands a nice shot to the body.
Pickervance misses the jab.
Langston bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Langston throws a body punch but Pickervance moves out of range.
Pickervance throws a leg kick
and Langston counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Pickervance is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Langston misses with a combination
and Pickervance counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Langston throws a left and a right that both miss
and Pickervance cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pickervance throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Langston throws out a loose jab but Pickervance uses good head movement to avoid it.
A shot to the body from Pickervance misses
and Langston counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Langston throws a body punch but Pickervance moves out of range.
Langston thows a body shot but no joy.
Langston misses with a wild body shot.
Pickervance throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Langston sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Langston tries a head kick but it misses.
Pickervance throws an overhand right that lands on Langston's shoulder, as Langston tries to avoid the shot.
Langston takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pickervance showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Langston.
Langston throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pickervance keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Hank Langston will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Percival Pickervance's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Pickervance misses with a hook.
Langston is looking to land body kicks.
Pickervance showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Langston.
A big left from Langston misses.
Langston looks to land a combination but Pickervance avoids it well.
Pickervance misses with a double jab.
Pickervance listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Pickervance scores with a hook.
Langston lands with a hook. Pickervance tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A head kick misses from Langston.
Nice uppercut lands for Pickervance. That snapped Langston's head back.
Langston staying out of range there.
Pickervance needs to keep his hands up - Langston had a free shot at his head there.
Langston misses with a head kick.
Pickervance checks a leg kick.
Langston keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pickervance.
Langston misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pickervance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pickervance avoids a punch combination nicely.
Langston dips to his left and cracks Pickervance with an uppercut!
Langston takes one to the side of the head.
Langston checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Pickervance scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Langston looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Pickervance throws out a loose jab but Langston uses good head movement to avoid it.
Langston moves away from the strike by Pickervance.
Pickervance misses with a wild body shot.
Langston avoids the body shot from Pickervance.
Pickervance throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Langston falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pickervance counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Langston looks to land a combination but Pickervance avoids it well.
Langston jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Pickervance thuds his right hand into Langston's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Langston defending well as Pickervance loads up on a big left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pickervance misses with a hook. Langston ducked under it nicely.
A bone on bone clash there as Pickervance blocks the leg kick.
Langston moves out of range as Pickervance strikes.
Pickervance ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Pickervance misses with a looping left.
Pickervance waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Langston.
Pickervance scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Pickervance takes a swing at Langston's ribcage but misses.
Langston lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Langston displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pickervance throws out the jab.
Pickervance comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Pickervance lands a jab to Langston's midsection.
Langston misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A big right from Pickervance misses.
Nice defenses there by Pickervance.
Langston tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Langston rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pickervance moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Langston swings away with a body shot that misses
and Pickervance cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pickervance throws a hook but Langston blocks it.
Percival Pickervance seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Good shot there by Langston.
Hank Langston is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pickervance will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Langston throws a body kick that misses.
Pickervance lands with a good body shot.
Langston stalks Pickervance and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Pickervance's face. Pickervance staggers backwards, shaken.
Pickervance fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Langston manages to avoid it.
Pickervance cracks Langston with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Pickervance connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Pickervance loads up on a big right hand but Langston slips the punch.
Langston misses with a looping left.
Langston misses with an uppercut.
Langston swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from Pickervance misses the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pickervance avoids the head kick by Langston.
Langston moves away from the strike by Pickervance.
Langston throws a right and a left that Pickervance avoids nicely.
Langston misses with a wild combination.
Langston throws a right and a left that both miss.
Langston throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pickervance.
Langston moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Langston looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Langston throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Langston throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pickervance.
Pickervance lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Pickervance lands with a nice body punch.
Langston misses with a double jab
and Pickervance counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Langston misses with a double jab.
Langston lands a jab to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Percival Pickervance will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Percival Pickervance's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Langston throws a shot from downtown. Pickervance moves away and avoids it.
Pickervance scores with a jab to the body.
Langston slips under a jab from Pickervance.
Pickervance lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Pickervance scores with a jab. Langston acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Nice defenses there by Langston.
Langston swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Pickervance counters with a nice body shot.
Langston throws a big shot that misses.
Langston throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Langston throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pickervance thuds a left hand into Langston's body.
Pickervance thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pickervance's corner calls for a 1-2. Pickervance obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A shot to the body from Langston misses
and Pickervance counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pickervance throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pickervance misses the jab.
Langston throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Langston uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pickervance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Langston scores with a crisp jab that stopped Pickervance in his tracks.
Pickervance throws out a loose jab but Langston uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pickervance fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Langston manages to avoid it.
Pickervance avoids a kick to the body.
Pickervance lands a lovely overhand right.
Pickervance listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Langston looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Pickervance misses with a body shot.
Pickervance bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Langston's head.
Langston looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pickervance tests Langston's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Langston throws a low kick but it's checked well by Pickervance.
Langston misses with a double jab.
Pickervance scores with a decent looking hook.
A jab from Pickervance does it's job there.
No joy there for Langston, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pickervance throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Langston misses with a double jab.
Pickervance misses with an uppercut. Langston saw that one coming.
Langston finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Langston thumps Pickervance with a low kick.
Langston throws a combination that misses
and Pickervance counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A swing and a miss from Pickervance.
Pickervance stalks Langston and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Langston's face. Langston staggers backwards, shaken.
Pickervance throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jab by Langston.
Langston moves away from the strike by Pickervance.
Langston throws a series of punches but Pickervance moves out of range.
Pickervance thows a left - swing and a miss!
Some bone on bone action there as Pickervance checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Pickervance fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Langston checks it well.
Pickervance lands with an uppercut that bounces Langston off the cage and back into rage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pickervance swings for the body but Langston moves out of range.
Pickervance misses with a body punch
and Langston counters with a stiff right hand.
Langston misses with a series of wild punches.
Pickervance looks to score with a jab to the body but Langston is just out of range.
Langston closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Pickervance misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Langston scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
A lazy left from Pickervance finds it's target.
Pickervance is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Langston.
Pickervance throws a hook but Langston avoids it easily.
Langston misses with an uppercut.
Langston misses with the combination.
Pickervance goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Langston moves out of range of the strikes.
Pickervance comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pickervance misses with a wild body shot.
Langston tries to land a front kick but Pickervance steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Langston tries to move into range but Pickervance moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Pickervance misses with a hook.
Langston moves out of range as Pickervance throws a body kick.
Pickervance blocks a jab.
Langston ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pickervance throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Pickervance misses with a body shot
and Langston counters with a series of strikes. Pickervance will be more careful next time no doubt.
Langston displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pickervance throws out the jab.
Langston misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pickervance on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Langston looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Langston takes one on the button.
Pickervance scores with a jab to the body.
Langston throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And that's the end of the fight!
Percival Pickervance comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Pickervance 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 28:29
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Percival Pickervance!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Cleveland Crosby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donnie Fisher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Donnie Fisher told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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193 lbs
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186 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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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
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Cleveland Crosby!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Donnie Fisher!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Hugh Johnson and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crosby tried to score with a low kick but Fisher checks it.
Fisher fails to land with a series of punches.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fisher. Crosby does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fisher rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Crosby moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fisher will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fisher's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Fisher duly obliges.
Crosby lands a jab to Fisher's midsection.
Fisher misses with the combination.
Crosby throws a body punch but Fisher moves out of range.
Crosby with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Fisher looks gassed!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crosby lands with a straight right. Fisher didn't see that one coming.
Crosby avoids a punch combination nicely.
Crosby punishes Fisher's body with a nice straight punch.
Fisher on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Crosby lands a nice hook to Fisher's body. Fisher takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Crosby digs a good hook to Fisher's body.
Crosby bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Crosby trying to control the action but Fisher is working from the bottom.
Crosby remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fisher tries to improve position but can't.
Crosby grinds an elbow into Fisher's temple.
Crosby stands up and beckons Fisher to his feet.
Crosby swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Fisher.
Fisher is rocked!
Crosby forces Fisher back against the cage and clinches.
Fisher is still on wobbly legs! Can Crosby finish him?
Fisher misses with a punch on the inside.
Crosby is leaning against Fisher and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Crosby stalling.
A short uppercut from Crosby.
A body shot lands from Crosby.
Crosby lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Crosby.
Crosby throws a big uppercut that drops Fisher! More strikes from Crosby and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Fisher lies dazed against the cage as Crosby celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cleveland Crosby!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Liam Machin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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160 lbs
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167 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Liam Machin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jake Walker!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Eliza Hachem and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Walker thows a left - swing and a miss!
Machin slips under a jab.
Machin shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Walker but Walker pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Walker swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Walker defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Machin.
A head kick misses from Machin.
Machin tries to clinch there but Walker circles away.
Machin shoots in for a takedown but Walker shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Liam Machin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Machin darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Walker punching from the bottom.
Walker moves into full guard.
Machin working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Walker has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Machin got a little sloppy there for a moment and Walker has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Machin has managed to get both his arms back between Walker's legs - danger averted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker keeping moving, preventing Machin from controlling successfully.
Walker is trying to keep Machin in close.
Walker keeping moving, preventing Machin from controlling successfully.
Machin not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Machin's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Machin distracts Walker with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Machin drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Walker dives on top into guard.
Machin tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Machin looking to control.
Walker passes Machin's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Walker wants to stand up but Machin is controlling the position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Machin is looking for a sweep. Walker is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Walker is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Machin wants to improve his position but Walker is controlling well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Walker lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Machin shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Walker napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Machin landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Machin slips into full mount, dodging the strikes by Walker.
Machin working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Walker is squirming around, avoiding Machin's attempts to control the action.
Machin moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Walker has worked his arm free - good work by Walker!
Machin working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Machin goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Walker rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Machin's guard! Nice work there by Walker!
Walker stands up and waves to Machin to follow him.
Machin blocks a jab.
Machin slips a jab from Walker.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jake Walker will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Machin wants to clinch.
Jake Walker is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Machin lands a nice shot that snaps Walker's head back.
Machin with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Walker to score with a decent uppercut.
Walker drops Machin with a beautiful combination! Machin stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Walker is looking for the KO!
Machin is rocked!
It looks like Liam Machin has been cut.
Machin tries to clinch but Walker moves out of range.
Oh Machin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Walker misses with a straight left.
Walker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Machin seems to have got his legs back now.
Machin bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Walker manages to work his way to half guard, despite Machin's best efforts.
Walker looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Machin landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Machin moves into full mount! Walker won't be happy about that!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machin is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Walker has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Walker sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Machin sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Walker defending well though.
Machin seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Walker does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Walker wants to improve his position but Machin is controlling well.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Machin moves nicely into side control.
Walker is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Machin's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machin seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Walker does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Walker is trying to stand back up but Machin is controlling him
Walker won't allow Machin to pass to mount.
Machin stalling.
Machin thows a huge punch but Walker dodges it nicely.
Walker slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walker keeping moving, preventing Machin from controlling successfully.
Machin lands a couple of elbows.
Machin pushing down on Walker's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Machin scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Machin slips a nice elbow through Walker's hands, connecting with Walker's forehead.
Liam Machin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Machin content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Walker looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Walker is breathing heavily.
Machin wants to take a breather but Walker is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Machin works his way into side control.
Walker tries to bench press Machin off him but Machin keeps the position.
Machin is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Walker has escaped the position, nice work there.
Walker wants to get back to his feet.
Walker taking a bit of punishment here - Machin scoring with strikes.
Walker tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Machin wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jake Walker will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Liam Machin'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!
Walker throws a nice looking combination but Machin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Machin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Walker.
Machin wants to clinch up but Walker keeps it at a distance.
Machin tries to clinch up but Walker circles away and keeps his distance.
Machin shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Machin was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Walker is looking to improve his position but Machin isn't that keen on the idea.
Machin looking to control and managing it successfully.
Walker tries to reverse the position but Machin maintains control.
Machin is landing with some decent strikes but Walker is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Machin putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Machin lands with some strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker is trying desperately to improve position.
Walker takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Machin trying to control but Walker is having none of it.
Machin looking to secure an arm triangle but Walker defends it well.
Walker is in all sorts of trouble here.
Machin dominating with strikes here.
Walker is in all sorts of trouble here.
Machin looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Machin working for a submission but Walker is keeping him at bay.
Walker tries to hold on but Machin postures up.
Machin trying to control but Walker is having none of it.
Machin lands a big shot there that rocks Walker but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Machin has control of Walker's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Walker regains control of the situation pretty easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walker's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Walker wants to hold on but Machin pushes him away.
Machin fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Walker is in a horrible position here. Machin smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Machin has hold of Walker's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Walker manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Walker working to try and regain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Machin has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Walker's face.
Machin punishing his opponent with strikes.
Walker just holding on.
A nice elbow there by Machin.
Jake Walker is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Walker wants to control but Machin is having none of it.
Machin jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Walker manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Machin tries for a kimura but Walker is defending well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Liam Machin showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Walker 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 Skip Squint scores the fight 28:29
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 28:29
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jake Walker!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between John L Sullivan IV (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Scheisse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sullivan IV comes to the cage accompanied by Seven Deadly Sins. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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208 lbs
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24
204 lbs
14 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, John L Sullivan IV!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Michael Scheisse!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Damien Edna and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scheisse is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sullivan IV lands with a hook. Scheisse tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Scheisse is rocked!
Sullivan IV misses the shot to the body.
Sullivan IV keeps the fight on the outside.
Scheisse tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Scheisse takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Michael Scheisse seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sullivan IV punishes Scheisse's body with a nice straight punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Scheisse misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice shot by Sullivan IV.
Scheisse just misses with a punch to the body.
Scheisse tries to score with a low kick but Sullivan IV moves his leg out of the way.
Scheisse uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sullivan IV.
Scheisse swings for the body but Sullivan IV moves out of range.
Sullivan IV works Scheisse's body with a nice hook.
Scheisse misses with a jab, cross combination.
Scheisse tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sullivan IV is able to avoid easily.
Sullivan IV works Scheisse's body with a nice hook.
Scheisse looks gassed!
Sullivan IV cracks Scheisse with a good jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scheisse takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A swing and a miss from Sullivan IV.
Scheisse on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Sullivan IV fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sullivan IV cracks Scheisse with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A nice combination there by Sullivan IV.
Sullivan IV drops Scheisse with a beautiful combination! Scheisse stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Sullivan IV is looking for the KO!
Scheisse is still on wobbly legs! Can Sullivan IV finish him?
Scheisse moves out of range as Sullivan IV strikes.
Scheisse doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Scheisse seems to have recovered his senses.
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!
Scheisse takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sullivan IV drops Scheisse with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Scheisse looks back up at him and smiles so Sullivan IV waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Sullivan IV misses with a looping right.
Sullivan IV throws a series of punches but Scheisse moves out of range.
Scheisse slips a jab and a cross from Sullivan IV.
Sullivan IV jabs Scheisse right on the nose. Scheisse blinks but takes it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan IV throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sullivan IV misses with a body shot.
Sullivan IV cracks Scheisse with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Sullivan IV has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Scheisse to stand back up!
Sullivan IV lands a big right hand that sends Scheisse crashing to the mat! Sullivan IV stays standing though and waves Scheisse back to his feet!
Sullivan IV lands a head shot.
Sullivan IV misses with a double jab
and Scheisse makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Sullivan IV really felt that one!
Sullivan IV staying out of range there.
Nice defenses there by Scheisse.
Scheisse tries to clinch but Sullivan IV moves out of range.
Sullivan IV thuds a left hand into Scheisse's body.
Scheisse ducks right into an uppercut from Sullivan IV.
Sullivan IV connects with a body shot.
A shot to de liver by Sullivan IV. Beautiful body shot.
Sullivan IV misses with a hook. Scheisse ducked under it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scheisse pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Scheisse moves out of range of the strikes.
Scheisse takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sullivan IV scores with a jab. Scheisse acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Sullivan IV is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Scheisse closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Nice cross by Sullivan IV.
Sullivan IV lands with an uppercut that bounces Scheisse off the cage and back into rage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sullivan IV swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sullivan IV cracks Scheisse with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Scheisse falls to his knees and Sullivan IV doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John L Sullivan IV!
John L Sullivan IV retains his light heavyweight title!
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