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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between James Simeon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kaspar Hauser (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, James Simeon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kaspar Hauser!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Darius Henderson and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Simeon throws a lazy head kick
and Hauser counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Hauser throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hauser content to stall in guard here.
Hauser stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Simeon swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Simeon trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hauser stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Simeon swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Simeon is looking to stand up but Hauser isn't so interested in that idea.
Hauser drops back looking for a leg! Simeon is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Simeon manages to kick Hauser off! Hauser jumps back into Simeon's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hauser looking to pass the guard.
Hauser is looking to work some ground and pound but Simeon has wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hauser's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Simeon controls Hauser momentarily but Hauser frees himself.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Nice takedown defense from Simeon. No joy for Hauser on that attempt.
Simeon looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Simeon fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hauser feints the counter takedown.
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.
Simeon looks to clinch
and Hauser counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Hauser lands a couple of elbows.
Hauser wants to control from the top but Simeon keeps moving.
Simeon working a defensive guard but Hauser manages to pass into side control anyway.
Hauser tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Simeon taking a bit of punishment here - Hauser scoring with strikes.
Hauser has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hauser working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Simeon dodges the ground and pound from Hauser.
Hauser swings around for an armbar but Simeon sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Hauser's guard.
Hauser is trying to keep Simeon in close.
Hauser working for a triangle but Simeon defends it easily.
Hauser trying to keep a closed guard but Simeon is proving a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hauser throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Simeon has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Simeon stays in close to Hauser's body and controls the position.
Hauser keeping full guard, as Simeon tries to pass.
Hauser is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hauser is looking to advance position but Simeon won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kaspar Hauser dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Simeon throws a head kick that misses
and Hauser counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Simeon!
Hauser has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Simeon!
Simeon knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hauser on the ground.
Hauser fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Hauser tries to control but Simeon wriggling away.
Hauser lands a big elbow.
Hauser punishing his opponent with strikes.
Hauser goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Simeon is on top in guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Simeon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hauser is keeping the position for now.
Hauser working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Simeon doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Simeon manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hauser bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Simeon's guard.
Simeon wants to sweep but no luck.
Hauser thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Hauser advances to half guard.
Hauser slips a nice elbow through Simeon's hands, connecting with Simeon's forehead.
Well, if Hauser 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.
Hauser passes to full mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hauser breaks from Simeon's wrist control and lands an elbow.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Hauser cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Hauser with a couple of short strikes.
Hauser working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
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!
Hauser working Simeon over with strikes here.
Hauser is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Simeon to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Simeon shrugs it off.
Simeon wants to control but Hauser is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hauser is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Simeon is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Simeon flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Hauser anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Simeon and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Hauser slips an arm under Simeon chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Hauser has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Hauser is squeezing on Simeon like an anaconda would it's prey. Simeon fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Kaspar Hauser!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Boris Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boom Shot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brown comes into the arena with Sweet Child of Mine blaring out of the sound system. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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200 lbs
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215 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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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
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Boris Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Boom Shot!
The judges for this bout are Ben Watson, Ron Honeybunn and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Shot.
It looks like Boris Brown has been cut.
Brown seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Shot misses with a hook.
Brown appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Shot lands a nice shot to the body.
Shot lands a glancing blow to the side of Brown's head.
Shot throws a combination. Brown tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Shot scores with a nice strike.
Shot darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Brown's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Shot before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Boom Shot!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alf Stewart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rory St Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alf Stewart 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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Alf Stewart!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rory St Pierre!
The judges for this bout are Chris Dean, Bruno Hogan and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stewart swings widly with a right hand
and St Pierre counters with a two punch combo.
Nice jab there from St Pierre.
Stewart misses with a right hand
and St Pierre counters with a lovely straight right hand!
St Pierre scores with a decent looking hook.
Stewart rushes St Pierre and presses him up against the cage.
St Pierre is trying to pull guard but Stewart has him pressed against the cage.
St Pierre tries to pull guard but Stewart forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Stewart jumps into guard, dragging St Pierre to the mat.
St Pierre trying to control but Stewart is working from the bottom.
St Pierre throws a big right hand that misses.
St Pierre slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Stewart wants to get back to his feet but St Pierre drags him back down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
St Pierre wants to stand but Stewart has his arm trapped.
St Pierre has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Alf Stewart seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Pierre misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rory St Pierre is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stewart gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Stewart wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
St Pierre tries to pull guard but Stewart won't allow it.
Alf Stewart has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rory St Pierre.
St Pierre successfully pulls guard.
Stewart wants to get up but he can't break St Pierre's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stewart decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on St Pierre, up you get!
St Pierre avoids the body shot from Stewart.
St Pierre wants to counter with a clinch but Stewart pushes him away.
St Pierre looks to land a left hand but Stewart moved out of range nicely.
St Pierre takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Stewart dips to his left and cracks St Pierre with an uppercut!
St Pierre tries to keep at a distance but Stewart has taken the fight into the clinch.
St Pierre successfully pulls guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stewart stands up from guard. Let's bang!
St Pierre moves away from the strike by Stewart.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
St Pierre stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
St Pierre gets caught napping as Stewart dives in and scores a takedown. St Pierre manages to retain guard.
Stewart will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
St Pierre is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
St Pierre is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Stewart wants to get back to his feet.
Stewart keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Stewart wants to stand back up but St Pierre manages to pass into side control.
Stewart is not content to let St Pierre control the position.
St Pierre thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stewart tries to escape but St Pierre is in control.
St Pierre fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Stewart knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for St Pierre on the ground.
St Pierre wants to control but Stewart is keeping him busy.
St Pierre stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Stewart moves into the clinch.
Stewart is trying to force a seperation but St Pierre has the dominant position.
St Pierre keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Stewart's efforts to push away.
Stewart tries to break the clinch but St Pierre is controlling the position.
St Pierre tries to pull guard but Stewart won't allow it.
St Pierre jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Stewart walks away with a smile on his face. St Pierre gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stewart just misses with a punch to the body.
St Pierre tries to clinch up but Stewart circles away and keeps his distance.
Stewart seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Stewart closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. St Pierre manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Stewart really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
St Pierre working a defensive guard here.
Stewart stands up from guard. Let's bang!
St Pierre lands a nice shot to the body.
A jab from St Pierre misses.
Stewart lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but St Pierre circles away quickly and effectively.
St Pierre rushes Stewart and presses him up against the cage.
St Pierre decides to pull guard.
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!
St Pierre is looking for a triangle but Stewart pushes his legs off easily.
Stewart wants to stand but St Pierre is controlling his posture from full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Rory St Pierre will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Stewart just misses with a punch to the body.
St Pierre closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Stewart's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
St Pierre cracks Stewart with a right hand to the side of the head.
St Pierre lands with an uppercut that bounces Stewart off the cage and back into range.
St Pierre throws a good cross that connects.
Stewart moves into the clinch successfully.
Stewart tries to break free but St Pierre pushes him back against the cage.
St Pierre tries to pull guard but Stewart won't allow it.
Stewart tries to break the clinch but St Pierre is controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stewart tries to circle away but St Pierre has him pinned against the cage.
St Pierre jumps guard but Stewart turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Stewart has a couple of punches blocked by St Pierre.
St Pierre tries to pull guard but Stewart won't allow it.
Alf Stewart has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rory St Pierre.
St Pierre manages to pull guard.
Stewart tries to stand but St Pierre is controlling from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stewart avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Stewart wants to stand but St Pierre is controlling his posture from full guard.
St Pierre is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Stewart defends well.
St Pierre has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Stewart has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Stewart escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Stewart throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Stewart fakes high and swings low for a body shot but St Pierre manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stewart keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Stewart misses with a body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Stewart misses the target.
St Pierre's jab looks to have found its range, popping Stewart under the eye.
St Pierre throws a hook to the side of Stewart's head but Stewart sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Stewart, as that shot connected.
St Pierre uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stewart.
St Pierre cracks Stewart with a good jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stewart throws a lazy right hand but St Pierre sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Stewart misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from St Pierre.
Stewart looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Stewart takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
St Pierre is rocked!
Stewart clinches with his opponent.
St Pierre is still on wobbly legs! Can Stewart finish him?
St Pierre is trying to pull guard but Stewart has him pressed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Stewart to keep the fight standing.
Stewart's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
St Pierre seems to have recovered his senses.
Stewart throws a sloppy head kick and St Pierre moves out of range easily.
St Pierre lands an overhand right.
Stewart bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Stewart throwing a counter right hand but St Pierre manages to avoid it.
St Pierre moves out of range as Stewart strikes.
St Pierre cracks Stewart with a right hand to the side of the head.
Stewart waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract St Pierre.
Stewart moves out of range as St Pierre strikes.
St Pierre fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stewart manages to avoid it.
St Pierre wants to clinch up but Stewart keeps it at a distance.
St Pierre misses with a hook. Stewart ducked under it nicely.
St Pierre gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Stewart breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Stewart swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stewart was well out of range. Poor timing from St Pierre.
Stewart throws a nice looking combination but St Pierre bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Stewart throws a combination but it was largely blocked by St Pierre.
St Pierre is looking for the big counter here.
Stewart tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but St Pierre was well out of range. Poor timing from Stewart.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stewart throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Stewart takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Stewart throws a jab when St Pierre was well out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from St Pierre! But no joy.
Rory St Pierre is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
St Pierre keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stewart.
Stewart rushes St Pierre and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Alf Stewart has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Stewart misses with a short punch on the inside.
St Pierre tries to pull guard but Stewart won't allow it.
St Pierre is trying to pull guard but Stewart turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
St Pierre drags the fight down to the ground.
Stewart trying to stand up but can't free himself from St Pierre's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Alf Stewart will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Stewart 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.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Stewart lands with a light punch inside.
Stewart lands a nice uppercut.
St Pierre tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Stewart smiles and moves away.
Stewart tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but St Pierre was well out of range. Poor timing from Stewart.
St Pierre lands with a nice combination. Stewart backs away looking to recover.
Good exchange - Stewart coming out on top.
A left and a right from St Pierre both land. Nice combination.
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!
Stewart has St Pierre up against the cage in a clinch.
St Pierre jumps guard but Stewart turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
St Pierre is trying to pull guard but Stewart has him pressed against the cage.
Alf Stewart has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rory St Pierre.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stewart manages to break the clinch.
Stewart swings for the body but St Pierre moves out of range.
St Pierre tries to counter by closing the distance.
Stewart throws a combination that misses
and St Pierre counters with a stiff right hand.
St Pierre misses with an uppercut. Stewart saw that one coming.
Stewart clinches.
Stewart manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
St Pierre throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
St Pierre drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Stewart dives on top into guard.
St Pierre looking for a guillotine here but Stewart defends easily.
Stewart gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Stewart scores with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Stewart looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
St Pierre takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
St Pierre throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stewart shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. St Pierre manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
St Pierre is looking to stand up but Stewart isn't so interested in that idea.
St Pierre looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Stewart would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Stewart stands up and waves to St Pierre to follow him.
Stewart tries to keep at a distance but St Pierre has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Stewart's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A slow jab from St Pierre misses its intended target.
St Pierre lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
St Pierre slips under a jab.
Stewart throws a hook to the side of St Pierre's head but St Pierre sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
St Pierre is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Stewart with a body shot.
Stewart rushes St Pierre and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Stewart trying to control the position but instead, St Pierre has worked for underhooks and has pushed Stewart into the cage.
St Pierre tries to pull guard but Stewart won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stewart wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
St Pierre prevents Stewart from breaking the clinch.
St Pierre tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Stewart smiles and moves away.
Stewart rushes St Pierre and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Stewart pulls guard successfully.
St Pierre controls from within his opponent's guard.
St Pierre throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
St Pierre stays in close to Stewart's body and controls the position.
St Pierre postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alf Stewart showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Stewart has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Chris Dean scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 29:28
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alf Stewart!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ronan Gunner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Dundee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dundee is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Wake Me Up In a Land Down Under. Ronan Gunner could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Bruce Dundee's chin.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ronan Gunner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bruce Dundee!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Damien Edna and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dundee swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gunner throws a big counter combination but Dundee scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Dundee is looking to slow Gunner down with leg kicks.
Gunner showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dundee.
Dundee fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gunner.
Dundee fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Dundee misses with a lunging right hand
and Gunner counters with a straight right hand.
Dundee is looking to score with low kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dundee with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dundee keeps Gunner at a distance using the push kick.
Gunner keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice body punch from Dundee.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dundee chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dundee lands with a nice body kick.
Dundee tries to work over Gunner's front leg with a kick but Gunner checks it.
Gunner went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Dundee turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dundee looks to land a right hand but Gunner moved out of range.
As Dundee looks to move away, Gunner throws a big counter combo bu Dundee just gets out of the way.
Dundee misses with a looping right.
As Dundee looks to move away, Gunner throws a big counter combo bu Dundee just gets out of the way.
Dundee throws a chopping leg kick but Gunner manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
It looked like Gunner was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Dundee takes a swing at Gunner's ribcage but misses.
Dundee throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dundee.
Dundee lands with a nice body kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Dundee lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Gunner has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Gunner and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gunner is looking to clinch.
Dundee tries to counter by closing the distance.
Dundee moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dundee jabbing away but nothing is landing.
As Dundee looks to move away, Gunner throws a big counter combo bu Dundee just gets out of the way.
Dundee misses with a leg kick.
Gunner walks into a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gunner displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dundee throws out the jab.
Dundee throws a leg kick which misses Gunner's front leg but catches the back leg as Gunner tries to avoid it.
Bruce Dundee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dundee throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Gunner seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Gunner takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Gunner is looking for a counter combo.
Gunner throws a right and a left that Dundee avoids nicely.
Dundee let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Dundee lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dundee misses with a kick to the body.
Gunner seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Dundee throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Gunner takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dundee throws a series of punches but Gunner avoids them all with ease.
Dundee looks to score with a jab to the body but Gunner is just out of range.
Gunner seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Dundee throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gunner.
Gunner is looking for a counter combo.
Good leg kick by Dundee there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A jab from Dundee misses.
As Dundee looks to move away, Gunner throws a big counter combo bu Dundee just gets out of the way.
Dundee dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gunner. That did some damage!
We've been informed that Dundee has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Dundee throws a hook but Gunner avoids it easily.
Gunner is looking for a counter combo.
Gunner walks into a jab.
Gunner is rocked!
Dundee lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Gunner is looking to close the distance but Dundee sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Gunner crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Gunner is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Bruce Dundee!
A victorious Bruce Dundee thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Edward Stark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bill Bungy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stark comes to the cage accompanied by Bungy's gunna tap!!. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Edward Stark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bill Bungy!
The judges for this bout are Darius Henderson, Damien Edna and Chris Dean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bungy throws a sloppy head kick and Stark moves out of range easily.
Bungy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Stark paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A head kick misses from Bungy.
Bungy moves in looking to clinch but Stark pushes him off.
Bungy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stark shoots in for a takedown but Bungy shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bungy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bungy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stark.
Stark moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromBungy.
Bungy connects with a high kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Stark as he connects with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stark avoids the head kick by Bungy.
Bungy is looking to clinch but Stark is avoiding it.
Stark blocks a head kick by Bungy.
Bungy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stark.
Stark changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Bungy looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Stark has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Bungy is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Stark yanks on the arm and Bungy is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Stark.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Edward Stark!
As Edward Stark got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA, Beat your ass!! Bungy might as well retire.'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Domenic Gatto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Perrin GoldenEyes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Domenic Gatto has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Domenic Gatto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Perrin GoldenEyes!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Ron Honeybunn and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gatto tries for a takedown but GoldenEyes sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
GoldenEyes looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Gatto shoots in and drives through. GoldenEyes sprawls well.
A left and a right from Gatto both land. Nice combination.
It looks like Perrin GoldenEyes has been cut.
Gatto rushes GoldenEyes and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Gatto breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gatto looks to land a combination but GoldenEyes avoids it well.
GoldenEyes tries to clinch but Gatto moves out of range.
Domenic Gatto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gatto fails to land with a series of punches.
Gatto lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Gatto misses with a double jab.
Gatto gets a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gatto breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gatto forces GoldenEyes back against the cage and clinches.
Gatto escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gatto displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
GoldenEyes wants to clinch up but Gatto keeps it at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gatto will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gatto clinches up against the cage.
Gatto breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gatto tries for a takedown but GoldenEyes sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Domenic Gatto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gatto misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gatto moves into the clinch.
Gatto pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gatto moves into the clinch.
Gatto breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gatto's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Gatto duly obliges.
Gatto darts in and clinches GoldenEyes up against the cage.
Gatto manages to break the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gatto scores with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gatto tries to land a front kick but GoldenEyes steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Gatto looks to land a combination. GoldenEyes sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Gatto really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
The fight stays on the outside here - GoldenEyes looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
GoldenEyes with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gatto to score with a decent uppercut.
Gatto throws a one two combo.
GoldenEyes takes one to the chin there.
Gatto is working the combinations to good effect here.
Gatto circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gatto pushes GoldenEyes up against the cage in a clinch.
Nice body punch from Gatto - that landed with a thud.
Gatto manages to break the clinch.
Gatto tries to land a front kick but GoldenEyes steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Gatto lands a nice shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gatto lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Gatto.
Gatto scores with a three punch combo!
Gatto lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as GoldenEyes backs up against the cage.
A nice combination there by Gatto.
Gatto throws a half hearted mid kick.
We've been informed that GoldenEyes has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Gatto misses with a body kick.
Gatto throws a series of strikes that have GoldenEyes backpedaling.
GoldenEyes is rocked!
That has opened up Perrin GoldenEyes's cut even more.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gatto tries to score a power double leg takedown but GoldenEyes sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gatto somewhat.
GoldenEyes is still on wobbly legs! Can Gatto finish him?
Gatto scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Gatto lands a two punch combo.
Gatto shoots in looking for a takedown. GoldenEyes tries to sprawl out of it but Gatto keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. GoldenEyes manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gatto throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
GoldenEyes seems to have recovered his senses.
GoldenEyes takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Gatto dips to his left and cracks GoldenEyes with an uppercut!
Gatto has closed the distance and engaged GoldenEyes in a clinch.
Gatto tries to pull guard but GoldenEyes holds him up against the cage and eventually Gatto drops back down to his feet.
Gatto escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gatto closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into GoldenEyes's guard.
GoldenEyes can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Gatto controls the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Domenic Gatto dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Perrin GoldenEyes's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Gatto lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Gatto moves into the clinch successfully.
GoldenEyes gets underhooks to prevent Gatto's takedown attempt.
Gatto fails to pull guard.
Gatto breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gatto closes the distance and clinches up with GoldenEyes, looking for a takedown. Gatto pushes GoldenEyes against the cage but GoldenEyes circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Domenic Gatto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
GoldenEyes takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Gatto moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gatto swats away the attempt to clinch by GoldenEyes.
Domenic Gatto is winning the standup battle so far.
Some wild striking there from Gatto.
GoldenEyes is breathing heavily.
Gatto with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gatto is trying hard to land a takedown here. GoldenEyes sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Gatto clinches.
Gatto manages to break the clinch.
Domenic Gatto is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gatto changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. GoldenEyes tries to avoid it but Gatto manages to keep hold of a leg and drag GoldenEyes to the ground. GoldenEyes escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Gatto closes the distance and clinches.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gatto pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gatto swats away the attempt to clinch by GoldenEyes.
An attempted straight right counter from Gatto misses the target.
Gatto throws a one two combo.
GoldenEyes takes a jab right on the kisser.
Danga de danga de dang - Gatto scores with a four punch combination!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
GoldenEyes closes the distance looking to clinch
and Gatto counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
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!
Gatto moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Gatto throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
As Gatto backs off GoldenEyes throws a huge counter combo but Gatto manages to avoid it all.
A left and a right from Gatto both land. Nice combination.
Gatto is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that GoldenEyes can do to turn this around?
Gatto misses with a head kick.
A punch combination from Gatto misses.
Gatto dives in for a single leg takedown but GoldenEyes sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
GoldenEyes lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gatto backwards.
Knees in the clinch landing for GoldenEyes.
Gatto's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Gatto breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
GoldenEyes gets tackled into the cage by Gatto. Gatto maintains the clinch.
Gatto scores with a shot to the side of GoldenEyes's head.
Gatto breaks from the clinch.
Gatto throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around GoldenEyes's waist but GoldenEyes gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gatto off to one side.
GoldenEyes tries to clinch but Gatto moves out of range.
Gatto throws a one two combo.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Gatto is defended easily by GoldenEyes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gatto throws a series of strikes that have GoldenEyes backpedaling.
Gatto stalks GoldenEyes and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into GoldenEyes's face. GoldenEyes staggers backwards, shaken.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gatto shoots in for a takedown but GoldenEyes shows good takedown defense.
GoldenEyes is looking to clinch.
GoldenEyes has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Gatto darts in and clinches GoldenEyes up against the cage.
GoldenEyes breaks from the clinch.
Gatto lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
GoldenEyes slaps away a takedown attempt from Gatto, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Gatto instigates a clinch.
Gatto escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Domenic Gatto dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Perrin GoldenEyes's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Gatto misses with a few strikes there.
Gatto closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Gatto breaks from the clinch.
Gatto scores with a three punch combo!
Gatto lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as GoldenEyes backs up against the cage.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Gatto is defended easily by GoldenEyes.
Gatto tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but GoldenEyes defends well and Gatto ends up having to push GoldenEyes into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Gatto closes the distance and clinches.
GoldenEyes breaks the clinch.
Left hook, right uppercut from Gatto.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gatto shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with GoldenEyes but GoldenEyes pushes him off and we're back to square one.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from GoldenEyes! But no joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Domenic Gatto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gatto misses with a wild combination.
GoldenEyes moves into the clinch successfully.
GoldenEyes struggles to land a body shot inside as Gatto controls his hands.
Gatto jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as GoldenEyes walks away with a smile on his face. Gatto gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Gatto scores with a one two! GoldenEyes had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
GoldenEyes fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gatto digs a good hook to GoldenEyes's body.
Gatto is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
GoldenEyes has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
GoldenEyes tries to clinch up but Gatto circles away and keeps his distance.
Gatto lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
GoldenEyes takes the fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
GoldenEyes is trying to maintain a safe position but Gatto gets an underhook and turns GoldenEyes into the cage.
Gatto pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gatto closes this distance looking for a takedown but GoldenEyes circles away.
GoldenEyes feints the counter takedown.
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!
Gatto tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but GoldenEyes defends well and Gatto ends up having to push GoldenEyes into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
GoldenEyes gets tackled into the cage by Gatto. Gatto maintains the clinch.
GoldenEyes doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gatto escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gatto lands with a nice combination. GoldenEyes backs away looking to recover.
GoldenEyes forces Gatto back against the cage and clinches.
GoldenEyes trying to stall but Gatto improves his position.
Gatto breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gatto pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces GoldenEyes back to the cage. Gatto follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Gatto tests GoldenEyes's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gatto lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
GoldenEyes tries to clinch but Gatto moves out of range.
No luck for Gatto with that takedown attempt.
GoldenEyes lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Gatto lands with a nice body punch.
GoldenEyes tries to clinch up but Gatto circles away and keeps his distance.
Gatto misses with a body kick.
Gatto scores with a one two! GoldenEyes had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Gatto looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
GoldenEyes tries to keep at a distance but Gatto has taken the fight into the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gatto pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gatto fails with the takedown.
Domenic Gatto is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
GoldenEyes tries to clinch but Gatto is having none of it.
Gatto moves into the clinch successfully.
Gatto breaks the clinch.
Gatto throws a series of strikes that have GoldenEyes backpedaling.
Perrin GoldenEyes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gatto has closed the distance and engaged GoldenEyes in a clinch.
Gatto's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that's the end of the fight!
Domenic Gatto showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gatto 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:26
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 30:26
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Domenic Gatto!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Garbutt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luis Gracia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Garbutt might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Saxon - Strong Arm of the Law. Gracia has chosen Cucurucucu Paloma as his entrance music. Kevin Garbutt has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kevin Garbutt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Luis Gracia!
The judges for this bout are Topper Green, Skip Squint and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Garbutt stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Garbutt wants it to stay on the feet.
Garbutt appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Gracia defending well as Garbutt loads up on a big left hand.
Garbutt thuds a left hand into Gracia's body.
Gracia looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Garbutt is fending him off so far but Gracia persists. Nope, Garbutt circles away and we're back to standing.
Danga de danga de dang - Garbutt scores with a four punch combination!
Garbutt turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Gracia misses with a takedown attempt - Garbutt sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Kevin Garbutt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luis Gracia.
Gracia will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Gracia shoots in but no luck this time.
It looked like Garbutt wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Garbutt pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gracia gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Garbutt counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gracia fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Gracia looks winded!
Gracia looks for a takedown but Garbutt sprawls well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Garbutt jabs Gracia right on the nose. Gracia blinks but takes it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garbutt thuds his right hand into Gracia's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Luis Gracia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Gracia crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Garbutt - the referee stops the clock and Gracia gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Garbutt. Gracia manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Gracia dives in and grabs Garbutt's left leg, looking for a takedown. Garbutt pushes down on Gracia's head and hops out.
Gracia fails with an attempt to clinch.
Garbutt displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gracia.
Garbutt throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Garbutt feints and then cracks Gracia's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gracia down.
Garbutt throws out a powerful jab.
Gracia misses with a takedown
and as Gracia loses concentration momentarily, Garbutt counters with a picture perfect head kick! Gracia goes down, out cold! The referee rushed in to check on his condition - I'm sure he'll be ok but that was a massive knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Kevin Garbutt!
Kevin Garbutt seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Allkindsa Bustinchapsup (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ville Galle Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bustinchapsup comes to the cage accompanied by Mouth for war. 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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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
3 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Allkindsa Bustinchapsup!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ville Galle Jr!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Steve Erwin and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bustinchapsup tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Galle Jr paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Galle Jr attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Bustinchapsup drops his hands momentarily and Galle Jr takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Bustinchapsup cracks Galle Jr with a good jab.
A big right from Galle Jr misses.
Bustinchapsup swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Galle Jr.
Galle Jr swings for the body but Bustinchapsup moves out of range.
Bustinchapsup swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A left and a right from Bustinchapsup both land. Nice combination.
Bustinchapsup takes a jab right on the kisser.
A left lands for Galle Jr.
Galle Jr turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A shot to the liver by Galle Jr. Beautiful body shot.
Bustinchapsup misses with a right hand
and Galle Jr counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Galle Jr connects with a nice looking jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bustinchapsup needs to keep his hands up - Galle Jr had a free shot at his head there.
Galle Jr cracks Bustinchapsup with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Galle Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bustinchapsup manages to avoid it.
Bustinchapsup is looking to counter punch.
Galle Jr lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Galle Jr lands with a straight right. Bustinchapsup didn't see that one coming.
Ville Galle Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bustinchapsup keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Galle Jr.
Bustinchapsup is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bustinchapsup is rocked!
Galle Jr scores with a shot to the body.
Galle Jr misses with a straight right.
Bustinchapsup throws a shot to the body.
Galle Jr attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Bustinchapsup throwing a counter right hand but Galle Jr manages to avoid it.
Bustinchapsup throws a one two combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Galle Jr cracks Bustinchapsup with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Galle Jr lands the left hand.
Galle Jr lands with a cross.
Oh Bustinchapsup is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Galle Jr listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Galle Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Galle Jr slips a jab and a cross from Bustinchapsup.
Galle Jr pounces like a tiger and cracks Bustinchapsup with a vicious hook! Bustinchapsup is down but not out! Galle Jr follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ville Galle Jr!
After the fight, Ville Galle Jr was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
The defeated Allkindsa Bustinchapsup had this to say: 'I blame the crowd'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Liyak Rhust (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mateo Da Vinci (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Da Vinci has chosen CONQUEST as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Liyak Rhust!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mateo Da Vinci!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Steve Erwin and Topper Green.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Da Vinci gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Rhust.
A big left from Da Vinci misses.
A swing and a miss from Rhust.
Rhust throws a big shot that misses.
Da Vinci listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Rhust takes a swing at Da Vinci's ribcage but misses.
A jab lands there for Rhust.
Rhust misses with a straight left.
Jab from Rhust.
Da Vinci throws out a loose jab but Rhust uses good head movement to avoid it.
Da Vinci looks to land a combination but Rhust avoids it well.
Da Vinci shoots for a takedown but Rhust saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
We've been hearing reports that Rhust has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Da Vinci moves out of range of the strikes.
No luck for Rhust with that takedown attempt.
Rhust with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Da Vinci scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Da Vinci misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rhust fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Da Vinci manages to avoid it.
Da Vinci misses with a body kick.
Rhust throws a jab but it's blocked by Da Vinci.
Rhust lands a head shot.
Rhust looks to land a right hand but Da Vinci moved out of range.
Da Vinci is looking for the big counter here.
Rhust manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Da Vinci on his heels. He'll look to pass Da Vinci's guard now, I'm sure.
Da Vinci wants to sweep here but Rhust controlling him for the moment.
Rhust trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Rhust stops Da Vinci from standing up.
Da Vinci working for a triangle but Rhust defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Da Vinci wants to sweep here but Rhust controlling him for the moment.
Da Vinci is adopting a defensive guard.
Rhust works over Da Vinci with some ground and pound from guard.
Rhust works a leg free and moves into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rhust is trying to control the action in half guard but Da Vinci is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Da Vinci gets full guard.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Rhust pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Da Vinci is keeping the position for now.
Rhust postures up in Da Vinci's guard and throws a big left but Da Vinci blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Da Vinci wants to stand but Rhust is controlling the position.
Rhust stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Da Vinci swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Da Vinci tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Rhust throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Da Vinci works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Da Vinci utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Da Vinci looking to control.
Da Vinci is looking to stand up but Rhust isn't so interested in that idea.
Da Vinci is adopting a defensive guard.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Da Vinci is looking to land body kicks.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Rhust takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Da Vinci misses with a head kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Da Vinci finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Da Vinci swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Rhust.
A countering left hand to the body from Da Vinci misses.
Rhust takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Rhust throws an overhand right that lands on Da Vinci's shoulder, as Da Vinci tries to avoid the shot.
Da Vinci with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Rhust to score with a decent uppercut.
Da Vinci looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A jab lands there for Rhust.
Horrible takedown attempt by Rhust or perhaps it was just good defense by Da Vinci, which made it look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Liyak Rhust. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Da Vinci connects with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Liyak Rhust dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Rhust misses the shot to the body.
As Rhust backs off Da Vinci throws a huge counter combo but Rhust manages to avoid it all.
Da Vinci scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Rhust stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Rhust lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Some wild striking there from Rhust.
Rhust uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Da Vinci.
Rhust misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Da Vinci.
Da Vinci closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Rhust scores with a nice head shot.
Rhust throws a lazy right hand but Da Vinci sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A little jabbing left from Da Vinci on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Rhust waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Da Vinci.
As Rhust backs off Da Vinci throws a huge counter combo but Rhust manages to avoid it all.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Da Vinci rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rhust moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nice defenses there by Da Vinci.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rhust swings for the body but Da Vinci moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Da Vinci! But no joy.
Rhust throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Da Vinci sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rhust closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Da Vinci lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Da Vinci moves out of range as Rhust strikes.
Da Vinci on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Rhust darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Da Vinci enables Rhust to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Da Vinci manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Da Vinci wants to sweep here but Rhust controlling him for the moment.
Da Vinci is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rhust tries to free his leg and advance position but Da Vinci is retaining full guard.
Rhust postures up in Da Vinci's guard and throws a big left but Da Vinci blocks it.
Da Vinci controls Rhust momentarily but Rhust frees himself.
Rhust is fighting to break Da Vinci's control of his arms but Da Vinci is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Rhust in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Rhust preventing the sweep.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rhust postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Rhust wants to control from the top but Da Vinci keeps moving.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Da Vinci lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Rhust on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Rhust tries to get out of the position.
Da Vinci lands a couple of elbows.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Da Vinci throwing strikes but missing.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Rhust is on top in guard.
Rhust trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Rhust wants to control from the top but Da Vinci keeps moving.
Da Vinci is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Da Vinci wants to control but Rhust is keeping him busy.
Da Vinci lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Rhust avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Da Vinci.
Da Vinci is thwarting Rhust's attempts to control the position.
Rhust is looking to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rhust has his hands clasped together around Da Vinci's back. He's all about the action.
Rhust avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Da Vinci.
Da Vinci trying to mount his opponent but Rhust defends it.
Da Vinci throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Da Vinci is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Rhust sees it coming and defends easily.
Da Vinci not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Da Vinci stands up from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Liyak Rhust will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Rhust misses with a hook.
Rhust looks to throw the jab but Da Vinci is out of range.
As Rhust backs off Da Vinci throws a huge counter combo but Rhust manages to avoid it all.
Rhust misses the jab.
Mateo Da Vinci is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Da Vinci throws a one two combo.
Rhust fails with a takedown attempt.
Da Vinci scores with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rhust walks into a jab.
Da Vinci shoots in for a takedown but Rhust shows good takedown defense.
Da Vinci uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rhust.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Da Vinci! But no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rhust lands a nice shot to the body.
Liyak Rhust is winning the standup battle so far.
Da Vinci takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Da Vinci avoids the body shot from Rhust.
Jab from Da Vinci.
Rhust shoots in but no luck this time.
Da Vinci throws a right and a left that Rhust avoids nicely.
Rhust throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It seemed like Da Vinci was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Da Vinci ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rhust jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Da Vinci changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Da Vinci looks for the body kick but Rhust saw that one coming.
Da Vinci defending well as Rhust loads up on a big left hand.
Rhust shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Da Vinci manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Da Vinci lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Da Vinci throwing strikes from guard but Rhust blocks nicely.
Rhust keeping moving, preventing Da Vinci from controlling successfully.
Rhust seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Da Vinci trying to control the position from guard on top but Rhust is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Da Vinci working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Da Vinci content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Rhust is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Rhust keeping moving, preventing Da Vinci from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Da Vinci loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Da Vinci is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Rhust trying to control the position.
Da Vinci wants to pass the guard but Rhust is keeping the position.
Da Vinci missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Da Vinci is looking to work some ground and pound but Rhust has wrist control.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Da Vinci throws a head kick that misses.
Mateo Da Vinci has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Da Vinci fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Rhust fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rhust fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Da Vinci sprawls well initially but Rhust persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Da Vinci slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Da Vinci wants to sweep but no luck.
Liyak Rhust is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Da Vinci has control of Rhust's left arm, preventing Rhust from doing any damage.
Rhust trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Rhust has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Rhust is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Da Vinci looking for a guillotine here but Rhust defends easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Mateo Da Vinci.
Well Rhust 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 30:28
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Liyak Rhust!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Liyak Rhust waved his t-shirt featuring Kemists ↑™ 5x160Q - $149-199's logo in front of the cameras.
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