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BYFC 11: On the Hunt For Gold PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leo Hulk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vin Ryyker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hulk comes into the arena with Shawn Chris-Hangover blaring out of the sound system. Ryyker has chosen Suffa by Hed Pe as his entrance music. Leo Hulk has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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265 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Leo Hulk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Vin Ryyker!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Summer Carpenter and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ryyker throws the left hand but Hulk avoids the punch easily.
As Ryyker looks to move away, Hulk throws a big counter combo bu Ryyker just gets out of the way.
Ryyker is looking to clinch but Hulk is avoiding it.
Ryyker misses with a few strikes there.
Ryyker takes the fight into the clinch.
Hulk prevents Ryyker from breaking the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hulk utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Hulk stops a takedown attempt from Ryyker.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryyker tries to land knees in the clinch but Hulk avoids the damage to the body.
Hulk lands an elbow that stopped Ryyker in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Vin Ryyker has been cut.
Ryyker on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hulk obliges.
Ryyker takes a knee to the side of the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Hulk.
Ryyker is looking to break free of the clinch but Hulk has double underhooks.
Hulk blocks a body shot from Ryyker.
Hulk working Ryyker over with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hulk using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Ryyker tries to score a body lock takedown but Hulk shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Ryyker takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hulk tries to land knees in the clinch but Ryyker avoids the damage to the body.
Hulk scores a nice knee to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ryyker managing to block the knees to the body from Hulk.
Hulk lands a nice knee to the body.
Hulk missing with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryyker swings wildly with an uppercut but Hulk uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hulk obliges.
Hulk landing knees to the body.
Hulk is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Ryyker managing to block the knees to the body from Hulk.
Hulk gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hulk comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That has opened up Vin Ryyker's cut even more.
Ryyker is trying to drag Hulk to the mat but Hulk just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Leo Hulk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vin Ryyker.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hulk lands a good knee to the midsection. Ryyker won't want to take too many of those.
Ryyker is trying to drag Hulk to the mat but Hulk just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Ryyker misses with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hulk landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Ryyker misses with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leo Hulk dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Vin Ryyker's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Ryyker misses with a wild body shot.
Hulk appears to be looking for a big counter.
Ryyker throws a head kick that misses.
Ryyker tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Hulk defends well and Ryyker ends up having to push Hulk into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Hulk throws a big counter combination but Ryyker scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Hulk has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Ryyker throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hulk stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ryyker shoots and misses
and Hulk counters with a two punch combo.
Ryyker throws a right hand that misses
and Hulk counters with a left and a right that stings Ryyker.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ryyker.
Leo Hulk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vin Ryyker.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryyker wants to clinch
and Hulk counters with a left and a right that stings Ryyker.
Ryyker misses with a takedown attempt - Hulk sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ryyker is breathing heavily.
Ryyker jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ryyker pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hulk appears to be looking for a big counter.
Ryyker throws a body punch but Hulk moves out of range.
Hulk slips under a jab.
It looked like Hulk was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ryyker throws a right and a left that Hulk avoids nicely.
Ryyker tries to clinch up.
Hulk seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Ryyker looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hulk went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Ryyker dives in and grabs Hulk's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hulk pushes down on Ryyker's head and hops out.
Ryyker tries to close the distance and clinch but Hulk swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hulk throws a big counter combination but Ryyker scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Hulk circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hulk is looking for a counter combo.
Leo Hulk is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryyker digs a good body shot into Hulk's ribs.
Leo Hulk is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ryyker shoots in for a takedown but Hulk shows good takedown defense.
Leo Hulk is winning the standup battle so far.
Ryyker fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hulk is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ryyker can do to turn this around?
Ryyker loads up on a big right hand but Hulk slips the punch.
Ryyker throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hulk sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hulk went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Hulk walks into a left hand.
Ryyker misses with a body shot
and Hulk counters with a series of strikes. Ryyker will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hulk doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ryyker fails to land the takedown.
Ryyker throws a body punch but Hulk moves out of range.
As Ryyker looks to move away, Hulk throws a big counter combo bu Ryyker just gets out of the way.
Hulk displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ryyker throws out the jab.
Hulk seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ryyker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hulk.
Ryyker is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Hulk circles away from the clinch attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leo Hulk dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Vin Ryyker's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Ryyker misses with a lunging right hand
and Hulk counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Ryyker fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Hulk went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Ryyker waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hulk.
Nice takedown defense from Hulk. No joy for Ryyker on that attempt.
Hulk seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Ryyker tries to clinch up but Hulk circles away and keeps his distance.
Hulk displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ryyker.
It looked like Hulk was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Hulk looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Leo Hulk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vin Ryyker.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryyker throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hulk counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Ryyker takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hulk avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ryyker changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hulk tries to avoid it but Ryyker manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hulk to the ground. Hulk escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
As Ryyker looks to move away, Hulk throws a big counter combo bu Ryyker just gets out of the way.
Ryyker tries to clinch but Hulk moves out of range.
Hulk appears to be looking for a big counter.
Ryyker closes the distance looking to clinch
and Hulk counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Ryyker throws a push kick but Hulk slaps the foot to one side.
Hulk went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Ryyker throws a series of punches but Hulk avoids them all with ease.
Leo Hulk is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ryyker throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hulk counters with a one-two to the body.
Ryyker misses with a hook.
Hulk moves out of range of the strikes.
Ryyker throws a hook to the side of Hulk's head but Hulk sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
It looked like Hulk was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Ryyker tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hulk swivels and escapes.
As Ryyker looks to move away, Hulk throws a big counter combo bu Ryyker just gets out of the way.
Ryyker wants to clinch up but Hulk keeps it at a distance.
Hulk went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Ryyker looks to score with a jab to the body but Hulk is just out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryyker tries a head kick but it misses.
Hulk throws a big counter combination but Ryyker scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Ryyker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hulk.
Ryyker takes a swing at Hulk's ribcage but misses.
Hulk avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It looked like Hulk was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Ryyker thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hulk defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ryyker.
As Ryyker looks to move away, Hulk throws a big counter combo bu Ryyker just gets out of the way.
Hulk slips under a jab.
Ryyker fails with the takedown
and Hulk counters with a three punch combo that has Ryyker backing up. Ryyker nods at Hulk to acknowledge the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ryyker swings for the body but Hulk moves out of range.
Hulk appears to be looking for a big counter.
Ryyker misses with an uppercut.
Hulk stuffs the takedown.
Ryyker swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hulk counters with a series of strikes. Ryyker will be more careful next time no doubt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ryyker missing with a left hand there. Hulk was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vin Ryyker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ryyker throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leo Hulk showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hulk 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 Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leo Hulk!
Leo Hulk spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
Vin Ryyker spoke after the fight, saying 'Well this sucks.. He's a tough guy and the better man today.. I'll use this loss to make myself better and come back stronger.. Thank You'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tank Babal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Davidson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Babal comes to the cage accompanied by Lil Wayne- HollyWeezy. Tank Babal has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good knees
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Basic striking
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tank Babal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mark Davidson!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Ben Hemmingworth and Topper Green.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Babal rushes Davidson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Our sources have told us that Babal has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Babal throws a head punch that misses.
Davidson tries to break free but Babal pushes him back against the cage.
Babal blocks an uppercut.
Babal tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Davidson misses with the head strike.
Davidson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Babal lands a right hand that snaps the head of Davidson backwards.
Davidson misses with a punch to the body.
Davidson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Babal swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Davidson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Babals head.
Babal throws a head punch that misses.
Babal fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Babal misses with a short punch on the inside.
Davidson misses with a punch to the body.
Babal misses with a punch on the inside.
Babal throws a head punch that misses.
Davidson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Davidson.
Babal prevents a body shot from Davidson.
Davidson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Babal misses with a punch on the inside.
Davidson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Babal lands a right hand that snaps the head of Davidson backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch on the inside from Babal fails to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davidson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Davidson blocks an uppercut.
Babal misses with a short punch on the inside.
Davidson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Davidson tries a body shot but Babal blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Babal fails to land.
Davidson blocking some punches.
Davidson is trying to push Babal away but Babal has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Babal lands a shoulder strike.
Babal misses with a hook from the clinch.
Davidson stalling in the clinch but Babal improves position.
Babal tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Davidson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Babal tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right from Babal.
Babal lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Davidson backwards.
A bit of stalling here from Davidson.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Davidson.
Davidson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Babal prevents a body shot from Davidson.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Babal misses with a punch on the inside.
Babal lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Davidson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Davidson is trying to maintain a safe position but Babal gets an underhook and turns Davidson into the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Babal.
Babal working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Babal lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Davidson backwards.
Babal misses with a punch on the inside.
Davidson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Babal's elbow.
Davidson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Babal blocks a body shot from Davidson.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Babal lands with a right to the head.
Babal misses with the head strike.
Babal misses with a hook from the clinch.
Babal lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Davidson backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Davidson.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Davidson taking a breather.
Davidson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Babal tries to clinch but Davidson moves out of range.
Babal gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Davidson looking to slow down the pace here.
Babal working aggressively here.
Babal throws a punch but it's blocked by Davidson.
Davidson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Davidson tries to throw a body punch but Babal avoids it by throwing Davidson back against the cage.
Davidson blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Babal fails to land.
Davidson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Babal prevents a body shot from Davidson.
Babal lands a shoulder strike.
Babal throws a punch but it's blocked by Davidson.
Davidson struggles to land a body shot inside as Babal controls his hands.
Davidson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Babal has him pressed against the cage.
Davidson can't break the clinch.
Babal lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Davidson trying to control the position but instead, Babal has worked for underhooks and has pushed Davidson into the cage.
Babal fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Babal swings wildly with an uppercut but Davidson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Babal as Davidson tries to tie him up.
Davidson blocking some punches.
Davidson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Davidson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Davidson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Davidson is trying to push Babal away but Babal has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Babal blocks an uppercut.
Davidson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Babal scores with a shoulder strike.
Babal tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Babal misses with the head strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Babal.
Davidson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Davidson struggles to land a body shot inside as Babal controls his hands.
Davidson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Davidson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Babal.
Davidson misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tank Babal dominated that round.
That's time! Babal's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Davidson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Babal.
Babal rushes Davidson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Babal.
A short uppercut from Babal.
Davidson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tank Babal is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Babal takes the fight into the clinch.
Babal avoiding damage as Davidson throws knees to the body.
Babal prevents a body shot from Davidson.
Babal lands a left hand that snaps the head of Davidson backwards.
Babal lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Babal misses with some punches.
Babal has Davidson pressed against the cage, preventing Davidson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Babal lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Babal gets through Davidson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Babal is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Davidson can do to turn this around?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Babal lands a left hand.
Babal lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Babal lands with a light punch inside.
Davidson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tank Babal has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Babal fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Babal lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Davidson backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Babal has a couple of punches blocked by Davidson.
A head punch on the inside from Babal fails to land.
Babal has Davidson pressed against the cage, preventing Davidson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Babal.
Davidson tries to land knees in the clinch but Babal avoids the damage to the body.
Babal swings wildly with an uppercut but Davidson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Davidson blocking some punches.
Davidson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Babal is keeping busy.
Babal throws a head punch that misses.
Babal swings wildly with an uppercut but Davidson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Babal misses with a hook from the clinch.
Davidson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Babal really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A short left from Babal.
Babal swings wildly with an uppercut but Davidson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Davidson tries to circle away but Babal has him pinned against the cage.
Babal blocks an uppercut.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Babal.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davidson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Davidson connects with a single shot there.
Babal tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Davidson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Davidson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Davidson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Babal tries to clinch but Davidson moves out of range.
Davidson throws a series of punches but Babal moves out of range.
Babal is looking for a counter combo.
Babal is looking to clinch but Davidson is avoiding it.
Davidson steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Davidson cracks the inside of Babal's front leg.
Babal wants to clinch up but Davidson keeps it at a distance.
Babal displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Davidson throws out the jab.
Babal went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Davidson tries a head kick but it misses.
Babal moves into the clinch successfully.
Babal avoiding damage as Davidson throws knees to the body.
Davidson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Babal.
Davidson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Davidson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Babal is keeping busy.
Babal lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Davidson backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Babal.
Davidson is trying to maintain a safe position but Babal gets an underhook and turns Davidson into the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Babal fails to land.
Davidson takes a shot to the head.
Still in the clinch, Babal scores with a nice short uppercut.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Davidson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Davidson.
Davidson tries to break the clinch but Babal is controlling the position.
Babal misses with the head strike.
Davidson tries to stall but Babal uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Babal has a couple of punches blocked by Davidson.
Babal misses with a short punch on the inside.
Babal swings wildly with an uppercut but Davidson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Babal working aggressively here.
Babal fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Babal misses with the head strike.
Davidson tries a body shot but Babal blocks it.
Babal tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Babal working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davidson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Babal keeps control of Davidson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Babal lands a nice uppercut.
Davidson stalling in the clinch but Babal improves position.
Davidson tries to circle away but Babal has him pinned against the cage.
Davidson is looking to break free of the clinch but Babal has double underhooks.
Babal throws a head punch that misses.
Davidson can't find room to land a body shot as Babal controls the action.
Babal lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Davidson is trying to maintain a safe position but Babal gets an underhook and turns Davidson into the cage.
Babal scores with a shot to the side of Davidson's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Davidson blocks an uppercut.
Babal misses with a hook from the clinch.
Davidson tries to work over Babal's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Davidson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Babal or not.
Babal lands a left hand that snaps the head of Davidson backwards.
Babal lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Davidson trying to stall but Babal improves his position.
Davidson takes a shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tank Babal dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
That kick from Davidson tenderised Babal's leg. Babal is trying to keep his angry face on.
Babal tries to clinch but Davidson moves out of range.
Babal gets a clinch.
Davidson missing with knees to the body.
Davidson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Babal blocks an uppercut.
Babal lands on the inside with an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Babal.
Babal prevents a body shot from Davidson.
Davidson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Davidson tries to throw a body punch but Babal avoids it by throwing Davidson back against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Babal has a couple of punches blocked by Davidson.
Babal lands a left hand that snaps the head of Davidson backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Babal swings wildly with an uppercut but Davidson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Babal lands with a right to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Babal fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Babal fails to land.
Babal lands a left hand that snaps the head of Davidson backwards.
Babal misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Babal misses with a hook from the clinch.
Davidson misses with a body punch.
Davidson tries to work over Babal's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Babal throws a head punch that misses.
Babal lands a right hand.
Babal lands a nice uppercut.
A short right from Babal on the inside.
Davidson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Babal has him pressed against the cage.
Davidson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Babal lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Babal throws a punch but it's blocked by Davidson.
Babal tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Davidson looking to stall.
A short right from Babal.
Babal softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Babal fails to land.
Davidson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Babal lands with a light punch inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Babal.
Babal blocks a body shot from Davidson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davidson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Babal misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Babal managing to block the knees to the body from Davidson.
Babal managing to block the knees to the body from Davidson.
Davidson tries to circle away but Babal has him pinned against the cage.
Davidson tries to stall but Babal uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Davidson is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A short left from Babal.
Babal has a couple of punches blocked by Davidson.
Davidson lands a body shot.
Davidson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Babal throws a head punch that misses.
Davidson looking to slow down the pace here.
Babal lands with a light punch inside.
Babal working aggressively here.
Babal throws a punch but it's blocked by Davidson.
Davidson can't find room to land a body shot as Babal controls the action.
A nice right hand lands inside from Babal.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Babal managing to block the knees to the body from Davidson.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Davidson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Davidson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Davidson missing with knees to the body.
Davidson blocks an uppercut.
Davidson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Davidson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Babal misses with some punches.
Davidson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Babal as Davidson tries to tie him up.
Babal swings wildly with an uppercut but Davidson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Babal misses with a punch on the inside.
Babal misses with some punches.
Davidson blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Babal.
Davidson tries to stall but Babal uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Davidson misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Babal misses with a hook from the clinch.
Babal misses with a short punch on the inside.
Davidson looking to stall.
Babal lands a left hand that snaps the head of Davidson backwards.
Babal working aggressively here.
Babal working aggressively here.
Babal lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Davidson taking a breather.
Davidson tries to stall but Babal uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Davidson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Babal tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Babal prevents a body shot from Davidson.
Babal prevents Davidson from breaking the clinch.
Babal lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Davidson tries to stall but Babal uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Babal prevents a body shot from Davidson.
Davidson tries to break the clinch but Babal is controlling the position.
Mark Davidson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Davidson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Babal's elbow.
Davidson tries to throw a body punch but Babal avoids it by throwing Davidson back against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tank Babal showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Babal, 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 Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 30:27
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tank Babal!
In his post fight interview, Tank Babal started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Furi Romu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Wills (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Romu might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Shawn Chris-Stars Align!!. Wills has chosen Enter Sandman as his entrance music. Furi Romu has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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205 lbs
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198 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Furi Romu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Joe Wills!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Summer Carpenter and Topper Green.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Romu throws a right hand that Wills ducks under and follows up with a left that Wills also avoids with ease.
Wills misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Romu seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Wills is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Sloppy strikes from Romu. Those never looked like landing.
Wills let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Romu looks to land a combination but Wills avoids it well.
Romu looks to land a combination but Wills avoids it well.
Romu throws a right and a left that both miss.
Romu lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wills circles away quickly and effectively.
Romu takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Wills looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Romu appears to be looking for a big counter.
A combination from Romu does no damage.
Wills drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Romu defends it well.
Wills wants to clinch up but Romu keeps it at a distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A combination from Romu does no damage.
Romu drops Wills with a beautiful combination! Wills stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Romu is looking for the KO!
Wills is rocked!
It looks like Joe Wills has been cut.
Romu throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wills.
Wills is still on wobbly legs! Can Romu finish him?
Wills misses with a two punch combination.
Romu throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wills tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
We've been told by Romu's head coaches at Madz **21 Elite coaches** that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Romu misses with a wild combination.
Wills seems to have recovered his senses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wills shoots in but no luck this time.
Romu misses with the combination.
Romu throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wills.
Romu is breathing heavily.
Wills shoots in for a takedown but Romu shows good takedown defense.
Wills throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Romu.
Romu tries to bum rush Wills with a series of wild strikes but Wills uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Romu looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Romu will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Romu misses with a double jab
and Wills counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Wills misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Furi Romu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Wills.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wills avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wills throws a counter combo.
Romu misses with a wild combination.
Wills unleashes a big counter combination but Romu bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Furi Romu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Romu misses with a few strikes there.
Sloppy strikes from Romu. Those never looked like landing.
Wills throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Romu stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Romu wants it to stay on the feet.
Danga de danga de dang - Wills scores with a four punch combination!
Wills shoots in for a takedown but Romu shows good takedown defense.
A combination from Wills does no damage.
Romu looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Furi Romu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Romu tries to bum rush Wills with a series of wild strikes but Wills uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No luck for Wills with that takedown attempt.
Romu misses with a series of wild punches.
Romu misses with a double jab.
Wills with the counter takedown but Romu avoids it easily.
Romu throws a series of punches but Wills moves out of range.
Wills shoots for a double leg takedown but Romu sprawls well. He's pushed Wills's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Romu looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wills avoids a punch combination nicely.
Romu misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wills misses with a few strikes there.
Wills avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wills throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Romu's head.
Some wild striking there from Romu.
Romu will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Romu misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Romu misses with the combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wills fails with the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Furi Romu dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Joe Wills's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Wills lands a high kick!
Wills showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Romu.
Romu rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wills moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Romu misses with the combination.
Romu throws a series of punches but Wills moves out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Romu. Those never looked like landing.
Wills drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Romu defends it well.
Romu slips a jab and a cross from Wills.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wills is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wills tries to clinch there but Romu circles away.
Romu lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Romu looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wills throws a nice head kick!
Romu misses with a jab, cross combination.
No joy there for Romu, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Romu looks to land a combination. Wills sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Wills tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Romu swivels and escapes.
Romu takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Romu misses with a double jab.
Wills lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A punch combination from Romu misses.
Romu sets himself, and Wills steps forward looking for the clinch! Romu avoids it this time.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Romu takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Romu throws a right hand that Wills ducks under and follows up with a left that Wills also avoids with ease.
Wills tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Romu defends well and Wills ends up having to push Romu into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Romu swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wills moves in looking to clinch but Romu pushes him off.
Romu swats away the attempt to clinch by Wills.
Romu misses with a few strikes there.
Romu lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wills circles away quickly and effectively.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wills.
Furi Romu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Wills.
Some wild striking there from Romu.
Wills misses with a series of wild punches.
Romu lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wills lands the left hand.
Romu throws a right hand that Wills ducks under and follows up with a left that Wills also avoids with ease.
Wills slips a jab and a cross from Romu.
Furi Romu is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice sprawl there from Romu as Wills shoots in.
Romu fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wills scores with a head kick. Romu tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Romu swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Despite the aggression on Wills's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Wills throws the kick towards the body but Romu avoids it.
No joy there for Romu, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wills counters with a body kick.
Romu avoids a punch combination nicely.
Romu fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wills is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wills shoots for a takedown but Romu saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Romu misses with a wild combination.
Wills tries to close the distance and clinch but Romu swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Wills lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
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!
Romu fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wills lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
A punch combination from Romu misses.
Wills looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Romu misses with a double jab.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wills.
A punch combination from Romu misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Furi Romu dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Joe Wills's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Wills pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Romu circles away from the clinch attempt.
Romu misses with a double jab.
Wills lands a head kick. Romu smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Romu misses with a few strikes there.
Wills throws a fast counter high kick but Romu manages to duck under it in time.
Romu rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wills moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A punch combination from Romu misses.
Romu fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wills fails to land the takedown.
Romu throws a big counter combination but Wills scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Romu throws a right and a left that Wills avoids nicely.
Wills tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Romu defends well and Wills ends up having to push Romu into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Romu fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wills darts in and clinches Romu up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Romu misses with the head strike.
Wills tries a knee to the head but Romu blocks it.
Wills is trying to force a seperation but Romu has the dominant position.
Romu utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Wills is trying to push Romu away but Romu has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Furi Romu is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Romu is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wills can do to turn this around?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
A shot in the inside from Romu.
Wills fails to pull guard.
Furi Romu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Wills.
Wills tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Romu lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wills looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Romu keeps control of Wills as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Wills drops down looking for an ankle pick but Romu pulls his leg out and moves away.
Romu tries to bum rush Wills with a series of wild strikes but Wills uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wills is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Romu.
Romu swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
No joy there for Romu, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
No joy there for Romu, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Romu lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Wills backs up against the cage.
No joy there for Romu, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wills showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Romu.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Romu fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wills changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Wills throws a head kick that misses.
Romu misses with a jab, cross combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wills works over Romu's head and body with a nice combination.
Romu looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Romu throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A countering left hand to the body from Wills misses.
Horrible takedown attempt by Wills or perhaps it was just good defense by Romu, which made it look bad.
Romu misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wills feints the counter takedown.
Romu throws a right hand that Wills ducks under and follows up with a left that Wills also avoids with ease.
Romu swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Romu throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Joe Wills has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nice takedown defense from Romu. No joy for Wills on that attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Furi Romu showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Romu 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 Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Furi Romu!
Furi Romu decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
The defeated Joe Wills had this to say: 'Well Try Better Next Time'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bo Collins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leroy Speed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bo Collins is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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270 lbs
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295 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bo Collins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Leroy Speed!
The judges for this bout are Chris Dean, Ben Watson and Ron Honeybunn.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Speed keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Speed swings widly with a right hand
and Collins counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Speed keeping full guard, as Collins tries to pass.
Speed looking for a sweep. Not yet Speed, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Collins drops back, looking for a kneebar! Speed looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Speed looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Speed!
Speed is trying to ground and pound but Collins uses the momentary lack of control by Speed to regain half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Speed decides to stand up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Speed tried to score with a low kick but Collins checks it.
Speed misses the jab.
Speed feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Collins sprawling to the canvas! Collins rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Speed finish him?!
Collins is rocked!
It looks like Bo Collins has been cut.
Speed catches Collins with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Collins forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Leroy Speed!
During a confident post fight interview, Leroy Speed thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Henry Bach (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Where Yo Girl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Where Yo Girl has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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155 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Henry Bach!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Where Yo Girl!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Bruno Hogan and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Bach. Yo Girl does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bach swats away the attempt to clinch by Yo Girl.
Bach throws a big counter combination but Yo Girl scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Yo Girl shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Bach eats them both and turns towards Yo Girl to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Bach lands a nice shot to the body.
Bach misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bach throws a combination that misses
letting Yo Girl counter with a right hand.
Bach falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bach takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bach falls off balance throwing a combination
and Yo Girl cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bach lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Bach.
Bach misses with a wild body shot.
Yo Girl is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Bach looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sloppy strikes from Bach. Those never looked like landing.
Bach swinging wildly here.
Bach misses with a double jab
and Yo Girl counters with a three punch combo that has Bach backing up. Bach nods at Yo Girl to acknowledge the strikes.
Bach misses with a left hand
and Yo Girl counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Yo Girl has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Henry Bach seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bach swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Yo Girl counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yo Girl closes the distance and clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yo Girl with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Yo Girl tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Yo Girl working Bach over with knees to the body.
Bach is breathing heavily.
Yo Girl prevents Bach from breaking the clinch.
Yo Girl scores with a knee to the head.
Yo Girl pushes Bach back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Yo Girl with a knee to the head.
Bach misses with a hook from the clinch.
Yo Girl missing with knees to the body.
Yo Girl working Bach over with knees to the body.
Yo Girl putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bach in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Bach takes a shot to the head.
Bach is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yo Girl dips a shoulder and cracks Bach with a mighty uppercut! Bach falls back against the cage and Yo Girl unloads with a barrage of strikes! Bach is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Yo Girl screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Where Yo Girl!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between BJ Hughes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vasily Virastuk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vasily Virastuk acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, BJ Hughes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vasily Virastuk!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Ron Honeybunn and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Virastuk has closed the distance and engaged Hughes in a clinch.
Hughes has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Virastuk is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Hughes has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Virastuk after a bit of a struggle.
Hughes tries to pull guard but Virastuk forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for BJ Hughes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hughes is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Hughes looking for a takedown.
Virastuk unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Hughes is breathing heavily.
Virastuk stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Virastuk lands a knee to the body.
Virastuk pushes Hughes back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Virastuk lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Virastuk unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Virastuk unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hughes lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Virastuk lands a good knee to the midsection. Hughes won't want to take too many of those.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Virastuk landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Virastuk escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Virastuk throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hughes stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Virastuk lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Virastuk rushes Hughes and presses him up against the cage.
A hook to the body from Virastuk.
Virastuk lands a body shot.
Virastuk stalling in the clinch.
Virastuk's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Virastuk gets a clinch.
Virastuk landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Virastuk stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Virastuk is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Virastuk connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like BJ Hughes has been cut.
Virastuk lands a body shot.
Virastuk lands a knee to the body.
Virastuk connects with a nasty looking knee right to Hughes's face.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Virastuk with a knee to the head.
Virastuk breaks the clinch.
Virastuk lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Vasily Virastuk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oh, that's a big right hand from Virastuk and Hughes goes tumbling to the canvas! Virastuk follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard.
Hughes is rocked!
Virastuk with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Hughes could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Let's hope that Virastuk 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.
Virastuk really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hughes. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Virastuk tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Virastuk stands up from half guard.
Vasily Virastuk is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Virastuk clinches up with Hughes and pushes him back against the cage.
Virastuk working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hughes goes for a takedown in the clinch but Virastuk prevents it.
Hughes is trapped in a tight thai clinch here. Virastuk pulls him left and then right before unleashing a vicious knee to the head. Oh damn - Hughes is out cold! That's some serious business! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Vasily Virastuk!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Wolf Flow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Takahiro Sato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Flow kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Rich homie quan- difference. Sato has chosen Kodo Drums as his entrance music. Wolf Flow 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 lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Wolf Flow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Takahiro Sato!
The judges for this bout are Ron Honeybunn, Ben Hemmingworth and Ben Watson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Flow closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Flow lands with a left to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Flow.
Sato blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sato jumps guard but Flow stands there with Sato around his waist. Sato gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Flow scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short uppercut from Flow.
Sato fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Sato fails to pull guard.
Wolf Flow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Takahiro Sato.
Sato working hard to break the clinch.
Flow putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Sato in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A short left from Flow.
Sato has Flow pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Flow manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Sato looks winded!
Flow lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Flow lands with a right to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice body punch from Flow.
Sato tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Flow just stands there and leans against the cage.
Flow is working Sato over against the cage.
Flow pushes Sato back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Flow is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flow pushes Sato back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Flow lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sato or not.
Flow lands a left hand.
Flow lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A hook to the body from Flow.
Flow unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sato lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Flow lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sato has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Flow seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Sato can turn it around.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Flow obliges.
Flow lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sato backwards.
Flow works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Flow digs a right hand underneath Sato's ribcage. Sato let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Flow working Sato over with knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Flow unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sato lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Sato blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Flow lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Flow stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Flow lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sato backwards.
Flow throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Satos head.
Flow lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flow lands a hook that snaps the head of Sato backwards.
Flow is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Flow working Sato over with knees to the body.
Flow lands a knee to the body.
Flow softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Flow.
Flow scores with a shot to the side of Sato's head.
A short body shot lands from Flow as the two fighters clinch.
Flow lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Flow lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sato backwards.
Flow lands a good knee to the midsection. Sato won't want to take too many of those.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Flow creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Flow lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sato backwards.
Flow makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sato has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Flow uses from the top position.
Sato has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Flow can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Flow scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sato has momentary wrist control but Flow slips an elbow through the middle.
Flow scoring with punches to the head and body.
Flow throws a big right hand that misses.
Flow connects with a couple of short punches.
Flow throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sato works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Flow postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Flow lands a couple of decent looking shots.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Flow accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Flow postures up in Sato's guard and throws a big left but Sato blocks it.
Flow postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Sato trying to control the position.
Flow lands a couple of digs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Flow postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Flow postures up in Sato's guard and throws a big left but Sato blocks it.
Flow throwing strikes but missing.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Flow's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Flow loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Flow throwing strikes from guard but Sato blocks nicely.
Sato trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sato has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Flow can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Flow throwing strikes but missing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wolf Flow dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Flow instigates a clinch.
Flow is pressed up against the cage. Sato has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Flow down to the mat. Flow avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Flow moves into the clinch.
Flow can't find room to land a body shot as Sato controls the action.
Flow makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Flow misses with a hook to the ribs.
Flow landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Flow is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sato is defending well for now.
A right hand to the body from Flow.
Sato is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Flow is defending well.
Wolf Flow has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Flow unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sato lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Flow obliges.
Flow is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sato can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flow lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sato backwards.
Flow is working Sato over against the cage.
Flow landing knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Flow lands a nice knee to the body.
Sato is breathing heavily.
A nice right hand lands inside from Flow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flow lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sato.
Nice body punch from Flow.
Flow lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Flow softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short uppercut from Flow.
Flow is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Sato takes a knee to the side of the body.
Flow lands a hook that snaps the head of Sato backwards.
Sato takes a knee to the side of the body.
Flow lands a nice shot to the body.
Flow putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Sato in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Flow lands a hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Flow trying to land knees to the body.
Flow struggles to land a body shot inside as Sato controls his hands.
Knees to the body from Flow.
Flow lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Flow landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Flow creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Flow lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sato backwards.
Sato takes a knee to the side of the body.
Sato takes a shot to the head.
Good body shot from Flow.
Flow lands with a right to the head.
Sato jumps guard but Flow stands there with Sato around his waist. Sato gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Wolf Flow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Takahiro Sato.
Flow is working Sato over against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Flow.
A hook to the body from Flow.
A nice left hand lands by Flow.
Flow lands a shoulder strike.
Flow lands with a left to the head.
Flow lands a left hand.
Flow lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sato backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flow lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Flow.
Flow working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Flow landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Flow working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Flow softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Flow cracks Sato with a nice body shot.
Flow lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Flow lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sato is rocked!
Sato tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Flow smiles and moves away.
Sato is still on wobbly legs! Can Flow finish him?
Flow closes the distance and clinches.
Sato seems to have recovered his senses.
Flow lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Flow lands a good knee to the midsection. Sato won't want to take too many of those.
Flow lands a body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Flow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Flow lands with a left to the head.
Flow lands a nice knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Flow.
Flow landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Flow lands a hook that snaps the head of Sato backwards.
Flow crunches a lovely knee into Sato's ribcage.
Flow works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Flow presses Sato against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Flow lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Flow.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Flow creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Flow lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Flow lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Flow pushes Sato back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sato jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Flow walks away with a smile on his face. Sato gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Flow moves into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wolf Flow dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Flow closes the distance and clinches.
Sato is trying to pull guard but Flow turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Flow.
Flow crunches a lovely knee into Sato's ribcage.
Flow stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short right from Flow.
Flow pushes Sato back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Flow presses Sato against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Flow lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Flow using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Flow is working Sato over against the cage.
Flow lands a body shot.
Flow gets through Sato's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Flow obliges.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Flow is working Sato over against the cage.
Flow lands a right hand.
Sato takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Flow lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flow unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sato lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Nice body punch from Flow - that landed with a thud.
Flow putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Sato in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Flow using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Flow lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short left from Flow.
Flow scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Flow lands with a right to the head.
Sato blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Flow pushes Sato back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Flow lands a shot to the body.
Flow working Sato over with knees to the body.
Flow scores a nice knee to the body.
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!
A right hook to the body lands for Flow.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Flow.
A hook to the body from Flow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flow lands a hook to the side of the head.
Flow crunches a lovely knee into Sato's ribcage.
Flow lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Flow lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right from Flow.
Wolf Flow is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Sato tries to pull guard but Flow won't allow it.
Flow makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Flow digs a right hand underneath Sato's ribcage. Sato let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Sato tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Flow just stands there and leans against the cage.
Wolf Flow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Takahiro Sato.
Sato tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Flow smiles and moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sato is looking to clinch but Flow is avoiding it.
Flow takes the fight into the clinch.
Sato is working for takedown but Flow is calmly controlling the position for now.
Sato fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Sato tries to pull guard but Flow forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Flow trying to land knees to the body.
Sato is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Flow pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Flow gets through Sato's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sato tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Flow smiles and moves away.
Flow drives through and clinches with Sato against the cage.
Sato tries to pull guard but Flow forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Sato jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Flow walks away with a smile on his face. Sato gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Flow has Sato up against the cage in a clinch.
Sato jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Flow walks away with a smile on his face. Sato gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Takahiro Sato has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Flow darts in and clinches Sato up against the cage.
Flow throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wolf Flow showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Flow 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 Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 30:24
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 30:24
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wolf Flow!
After the big win, Wolf Flow made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors KAISER and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
Takahiro Sato spoke after the fight, saying 'I apologize to my family and fans for letting you down this evening. But like a true warrior I look at this loss as a way to get better and drive forwards..... to victory!'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Arapeta Ma Aka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leo Bruce (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bruce comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Migos-Y.R.H kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Leo Bruce has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Arapeta Ma Aka's chin.
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161 lbs
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161 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Arapeta Ma Aka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Leo Bruce!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Ben Watson and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bruce has Ma Aka up against the cage in a clinch.
Our sources have told us that Ma Aka has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Ma Aka has Bruce pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bruce manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Bruce swings wildly with an uppercut but Ma Aka uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bruce lands a shoulder strike.
Bruce gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Ma Aka.
Ma Aka is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Bruce is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arapeta Ma Aka. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A head punch on the inside from Bruce fails to land.
Bruce fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bruce misses with some punches.
Ma Aka blocks an uppercut.
Bruce misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bruce lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ma Aka backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ma Aka changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bruce fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Ma Aka will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Bruce clinches with his opponent.
Ma Aka blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bruce lands a nice uppercut.
Bruce gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Ma Aka.
Ma Aka wants to take the fight to the mat but Bruce manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bruce misses with some punches.
Bruce lands a left hand.
Bruce is pressed up against the cage. Ma Aka has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Bruce down to the mat. Bruce avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Ma Aka tries to keep at a distance but Bruce has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bruce is pressed up against the cage. Ma Aka has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Bruce down to the mat. Bruce avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Nice takedown defense from Bruce. No joy for Ma Aka on that attempt.
Bruce moves into range and clinches up with Ma Aka.
Ma Aka has Bruce pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bruce manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Ma Aka takes a shot to the head.
Bruce tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bruce lands with a short shot to the head.
Bruce lands a nice uppercut.
Ma Aka is rocked!
Bruce tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Oh Ma Aka is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A head punch on the inside from Bruce fails to land.
Bruce fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bruce misses with a punch on the inside.
Bruce swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bruce.
Bruce misses with some punches.
Ma Aka changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bruce fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Bruce closes the distance and clinches.
Bruce fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bruce misses with some punches.
Bruce misses with a punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bruce misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bruce.
Bruce misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ma Aka.
Ma Aka blocking some punches.
Bruce tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bruce misses with a punch on the inside.
Bruce misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ma Aka blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ma Aka blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bruce swings wildly with an uppercut but Ma Aka uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Bruce fails to land.
Bruce misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ma Aka seems to have got his legs back now.
Bruce swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ma Aka.
Bruce misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bruce prevents a takedown attempt there.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bruce.
A short right from Bruce.
Ma Aka is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Bruce misses with some punches.
Bruce misses with the head strike.
Ma Aka is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Bruce is defending well.
Ma Aka is working for takedown but Bruce is calmly controlling the position for now.
Ma Aka is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Ma Aka is breathing heavily.
Ma Aka tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bruce just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bruce prevents the takedown attempt.
Bruce gets through Ma Aka's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bruce misses with the head strike.
Bruce creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Ma Aka with a big uppercut! Ma Aka tries to clinch up but Bruce pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Ma Aka to the mat! Ma Aka covers up and Bruce unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Leo Bruce!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Leo Bruce made sure he mentioned GREEN!160, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
Arapeta Ma Aka was interviewed post fight and said 'Congratulations to him, he is a good fighter. I will come back stronger!'.
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