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SCC 16 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Domino Salvo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marc Creagh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Creagh has chosen Coma White - Marilyn Manson as his entrance music. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Domino Salvo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Marc Creagh!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Donatello Bradman and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Creagh shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Salvo but Salvo pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Creagh is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Salvo's half guard.
Salvo wants to get back to his feet.
Salvo is looking for a sweep. Creagh is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Salvo has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Creagh is working away from the top position though.
Creagh is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Salvo wants to control but Creagh is keeping busy.
Creagh lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Salvo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Creagh lands with a punch from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salvo makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Salvo.
Salvo throws a push kick but Creagh slaps the foot to one side.
Creagh fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Creagh looks gassed!
Creagh tries to clinch but Salvo is having none of it.
Creagh looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Salvo is fending him off so far but Creagh persists. Nope, Salvo circles away and we're back to standing.
Domino Salvo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marc Creagh.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Salvo.
Salvo shoots in for a double leg but Creagh sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Salvo shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Creagh pinned against the cage. Creagh gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Salvo stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Salvo wants it to stay on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Creagh as Salvo shoots in.
Creagh tries to keep at a distance but Salvo has taken the fight into the clinch.
Creagh has Salvo pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Salvo manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Salvo decides to pull guard.
Salvo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Salvo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Salvo pulls Creagh in close to prevent any damage.
Salvo keeping full guard, as Creagh tries to pass.
Salvo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salvo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Creagh.
Salvo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Salvo closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Salvo lands in his opponent's guard.
Creagh is working an open guard so Salvo takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Salvo moves into the clinch.
Salvo fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Salvo manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Creagh is pushing down on Salvo's leg trying to pass to half guard. Salvo is fighting to maintain full guard but Creagh has managed to sneak the leg through.
Creagh throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Salvo avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Creagh.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Salvo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Creagh landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Salvo is looking to escape.
Salvo avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Creagh.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Salvo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Salvo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Salvo clinches up against the cage.
Salvo is working for takedown but Creagh is calmly controlling the position for now.
Creagh works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Salvo trying to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Domino Salvo will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Salvo clinches.
Salvo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Salvo can't get the takedown.
Creagh drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Salvo gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Salvo is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Salvo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Creagh dives in and grabs Salvo's left leg, looking for a takedown. Salvo pushes down on Creagh's head and hops out.
Jab by Salvo.
Salvo misses with a takedown attempt
and Creagh decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Salvo's guard.
Salvo wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Salvo is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Creagh lands a couple of elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Salvo wants to stand and escape but Creagh is having none of it.
Creagh scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Salvo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Creagh throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Salvo looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Domino Salvo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Creagh shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Creagh was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Creagh lands a big shot there that rocks Salvo but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Salvo working to try and regain half guard.
Salvo is working hard here to advance position.
Creagh with a couple of short strikes.
Salvo manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Salvo is holding on to half guard well.
Salvo regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Creagh.
Salvo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Creagh keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Salvo's head.
Salvo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Creagh has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Creagh trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Creagh throws and elbow that misses. Salvo uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Creagh's guard. Nice move by Salvo!
Salvo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Creagh on the ground.
Salvo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Creagh is looking for a triangle but Salvo pushes his legs off easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Salvo fails with the takedown.
Creagh is trying hard to land a takedown here. Salvo sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Salvo shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Creagh pinned against the cage. Creagh gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Creagh has a takedown stuffed.
Creagh shoots in looking for a takedown. Salvo tries to sprawl out of it but Creagh keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Salvo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Salvo forces Creagh back against the cage and clinches.
Salvo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marc Creagh showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Salvo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Creagh blocks a head kick by Salvo.
Salvo shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Creagh defends it nicely.
Domino Salvo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Salvo circles away from the clinch attempt
so Salvo counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Salvo trying to control the position from guard on top but Creagh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Creagh is looking for a triangle but Salvo pushes his legs off easily.
Salvo throwing strikes but missing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Creagh looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Creagh throws his legs up looking for a submission but Salvo uses it to pass to side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Creagh is trying to improve his position.
Creagh is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Salvo stands up and beckons Creagh to his feet.
Salvo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Salvo lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Salvo takes the fight into the clinch.
Salvo is pushing Creagh up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salvo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Salvo shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Creagh pinned against the cage. Creagh gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Creagh tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Salvo swivels and escapes.
Salvo fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Domino Salvo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Salvo throws a shot to the body.
Creagh darts in trying to clinch
and Salvo counters by moving into the clinch.
Salvo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Salvo throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salvo moves into the clinch.
Creagh is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Salvo gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Salvo jumps guard but Creagh stands there with Salvo around his waist. Salvo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Salvo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Salvo shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Salvo was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Creagh sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Creagh is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Creagh looking for submissions off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Creagh avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Salvo.
Creagh actively working from the bottom here.
Salvo controlling the action here.
Creagh looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Creagh looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Domino Salvo showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Salvo 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight 29:29
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 29:28
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 28:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nathan Cross (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chicharito Velasquez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chicharito Velasquez has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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165 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Nathan Cross!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Chicharito Velasquez!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Summer Carpenter and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cross stuffs the takedown attempt from Velasquez. Velasquez gets slowly back to his feet.
Cross has his takedown stuffed
and Velasquez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cross tries for a takedown but Velasquez circles away easily
and Velasquez counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Velasquez.
Cross not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Velasquez sitting in guard here, content to control.
Cross controls Velasquez momentarily but Velasquez frees himself.
Cross avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Velasquez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Velasquez controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Cross looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Velasquez has picked Cross up and slammed him! Cross can't keep hold of the triangle and Velasquez manages to pass to side control!
Velasquez has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Cross is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Velasquez yanks on the arm and Cross is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Velasquez.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Chicharito Velasquez!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gregor Montain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miguel Ivan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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265 lbs
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260 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Gregor Montain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Miguel Ivan!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Damien Edna and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Montain is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Montain closes the distance and clinches.
Montain tries to break the clinch but Ivan is controlling the position.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ivan.
It looks like Gregor Montain has been cut.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Montain scores with a hook to the body.
Montain blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Montain blocking some punches.
Montain blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Montain has had enough of the clinch but Ivan keeps him there for the moment.
Montain digs a right hand underneath Ivan's ribcage. Ivan let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Montain lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ivan backwards.
Ivan throws a head punch that misses.
Ivan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Montain lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ivan backwards.
Ivan throws a punch but it's blocked by Montain.
Montain blocks an uppercut.
Montain misses with some punches.
Montain really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Montain scores with a shot to the side of Ivan's head.
Montain misses with a punch on the inside.
Montain wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ivan misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Montain.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Montain.
Montain swings wildly with an uppercut but Ivan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ivan blocks an uppercut.
Montain misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ivan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Montain has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Montain swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Montain has had enough of the clinch but Ivan keeps him there for the moment.
Montain working aggressively here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ivan.
Montain is looking to break free of the clinch but Ivan has double underhooks.
Ivan lands a left hand that snaps the head of Montain backwards.
Ivan lands with a short shot to the head.
Montain swings wildly with an uppercut but Ivan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ivan throws a head punch that misses.
Montain is trying to break the clinch but Ivan is controlling him.
Ivan has a couple of punches blocked by Montain.
Montain doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Ivan.
Ivan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ivan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ivan working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gregor Montain's cut is getting worse.
Ivan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Montain blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Montain is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Ivan is keeping busy.
Ivan prevents Montain from breaking the clinch.
Montain is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A shot in the inside from Ivan.
Ivan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ivan.
Ivan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Montain wants to break free but Ivan has control.
Montain blocking some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Ivan.
Montain's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ivan lands an uppercut.
Montain is breathing heavily.
Ivan lands with a right to the head.
Gregor Montain's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ivan blocks an uppercut.
Ivan throws a punch but it's blocked by Montain.
Montain throws a punch but it's blocked by Ivan.
Montain misses with the head strike.
Montain taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
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!
Ivan misses with the head strike.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Montain can't break the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ivan.
Ivan lands with a right to the head.
Ivan lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jeez, Gregor Montain's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Ivan lands with a light punch inside.
Montain is rocked!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Montain.
Montain working aggressively here.
Ivan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Montain wants to stall.
Montain doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ivan scores with a shot to the side of Montain's head.
Ivan lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Gregor Montain's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Miguel Ivan!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Salomon Greed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bionic Hawk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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200 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Salomon Greed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bionic Hawk!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Winston Howard and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hawk rushes Greed and presses him up against the cage.
Greed looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Greed misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hawk.
Hawk lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Salomon Greed has been cut.
Hawk taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Hawk managing to block the knees to the body from Greed.
Hawk manages to break the clinch.
Hawk takes a kick to the side of the head.
Greed tries to clinch but Hawk moves away
and Hawk counters with a series of strikes that really hurt Greed! The ref looks into his eyes and sees nobody home - he's called the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bionic Hawk!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Smokin Glass (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sanius Viver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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132 lbs
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130 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Smokin Glass!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sanius Viver!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Eliza Hachem and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Viver, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Viver just misses with a punch to the body.
Glass has a takedown stuffed.
Viver shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Viver working over Glass with some ground and pound. Glass looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Viver has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Glass trying to hold on to Viver's head to control him but Viver postures up.
Glass is breathing heavily.
Viver controlling the action here.
Nice strikes from Viver there.
Glass is trying to stand up here but Viver is controlling him well.
Viver passes to side control.
Viver cracks Glass with a big elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Viver cracks Glass with a big right hand but Glass just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Viver cracks Glass with a big right hand but Glass just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Viver controls the position.
Viver trying to control the position but Glass is working away.
Viver in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Viver is chipping away with strikes.
Viver is chipping away with strikes.
Viver connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Glass some visible discomfort.
Glass takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Viver slows the pace down.
Viver is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Glass on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Glass takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Viver works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Glass is not content to let Viver control the position.
Viver stands up.
Viver fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Viver gets a clinch.
Viver turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Viver creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Viver connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Glass some visible discomfort.
Glass is trying to improve his position.
Glass is working hard here to advance position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Viver wants to control but Glass is keeping him busy.
Viver working the head and body with strikes.
Glass is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Viver has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Viver lands a decent elbow from side control.
Viver in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Glass is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Viver asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Glass taking punishment in the form of punches.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Viver cracks Glass with a big right hand but Glass just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Viver happy to just control the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Glass taking punishment in the form of punches.
Glass is trying to control Viver's posture but Viver avoids it.
Glass takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Viver cracks Glass with a big elbow.
Viver cracks Glass with an elbow. That is naaassty.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sanius Viver dominated that 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.
Viver has taken the fight to the clinch.
Glass jumps guard but Viver stands there with Glass around his waist. Glass gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Glass avoiding damage as Viver throws knees to the body.
Viver lands an elbow just above Glass 's eye.
It looks like Smokin Glass has been cut.
Viver is struggling to control the position.
Viver breaks the clinch.
Viver circles away from the clinch attempt
and Viver counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Viver.
Glass changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Viver fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Viver bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Viver just content to control the position.
Viver wants to lay and pray for a moment but Glass keeps working.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Viver cracks Glass with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Viver is looking to take a break and control but Glass is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Viver working the head and body with strikes.
Glass is not content to let Viver control the position.
Glass is being controlled here.
Glass is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Viver is controlling him well.
Glass tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Viver shoots and misses
and Glass counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Viver looking to control but Glass passes into half guard.
Viver trying to hold on to Glass's head to control him but Glass postures up.
Viver missing with punches from the bottom.
Viver actively working from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Viver keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Glass working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Viver's thigh. Viver counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Glass postures up in Viver's guard and throws a big left but Viver blocks it.
Glass throws and elbow that misses. Viver uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Glass's guard. Nice move by Viver!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Viver scoring with some ground and pound.
Viver scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Glass is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Viver with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Viver stands up from Glass's guard - Viver perhaps looking for a knockout.
Viver fails with the takedown.
Viver thumps Glass with a low kick.
Glass gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Viver counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Viver.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sanius Viver showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Smokin Glass's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Glass walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Viver has his takedown stuffed
and Glass counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Glass.
Sanius Viver has got the better of the ground game so far.
Viver has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Glass is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Viver.
Viver takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Viver gets back to half guard.
Glass is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, Viver manages to get to full guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Glass trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Viver manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Glass keeping moving, preventing Viver from controlling successfully.
Viver with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Viver with a nice head shot there.
Viver trying to control but Glass is working from the bottom.
Smokin Glass has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Viver content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Viver preventing the sweep.
Viver lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Viver is working Glass over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Viver misses with a takedown attempt
and Glass counters with a nice double leg into side control. Viver won't be happy with that.
Glass lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Viver down.
Glass goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Viver has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Glass but great work by Viver.
Viver cracks Glass with a big elbow.
Viver working away.
Sanius Viver is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Glass tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Viver wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Glass struggling a bit here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glass being controlled for a moment.
Glass can't do much from the bottom here.
Viver slows the pace down.
Glass manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
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.
Glass wants to get back to his feet.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Viver in particular looking to stall.
Glass gets back to full guard.
Glass looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Viver stopping the sweep attempt from Glass.
Glass looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that's the end of the fight!
Smokin Glass showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Viver has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 27:29
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sanius Viver!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between George Bush (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Heath Ledger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Heath Ledger has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, George Bush!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Heath Ledger!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Skip Squint and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bush shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ledger but Ledger pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Ledger connects with the punch.
Ledger dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ledger shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Bush is trying to defend but Ledger finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Bush is looking to improve his position.
Ledger works his foot free and advances to mount.
Bush prevents Ledger from taking his back.
Bush manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Ledger is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bush is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Ledger's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Ledger's back!
Bush working for a choke but Ledger is defending well.
Bush is persistently looking for the submission but Ledger is defending it well.
Ledger showing good submission defense here.
Bush is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Ledger has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Bush working for the choke.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bush working for a choke but Ledger reverses nicely into Bush 's guard.
Bush working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Ledger has passed into half guard!
Bush is breathing heavily.
Ledger keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Ledger passes the guard and advances to mount!
Ledger cracks Bush with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bush is trying to escape the mount.
Ledger sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Ledger wants to finish this one by submission but Bush is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Ledger.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bush is looking to improve his position but Ledger isn't that keen on the idea.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Bush might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Bush is working hard here to advance position.
Ledger controlling from mount.
Bush keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heath Ledger dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Bush shoots and misses
and Ledger counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Bush wants to get back to full guard.
Bush looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bush looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bush is looking to improve his position.
Ledger slows the pace down in half guard.
Ledger stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Bush to get to his feet.
Ledger feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Ledger is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bush looking for a sweep. Not yet Bush, not yet.
Bush had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ledger defends it easily.
Bush working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ledger doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ledger manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Bush tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ledger got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bush has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ledger has managed to get both his arms back between Bush's legs - danger averted.
Bush escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ledger gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bush has his foot on Ledger's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ledger works his way back into a safe position though.
Ledger must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bush wants to sweep here but Ledger controlling him for the moment.
Bush has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ledger can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Heath Ledger has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ledger sitting in guard here, content to control.
Bush is working an open guard so Ledger takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Ledger shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Bush works his way to full guard. Good work.
Bush is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Ledger frees his head nicely. Oh but Bush has switched to an armbar! Ledger is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). George Bush!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vuvu Zela (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and davie hogan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Vuvu Zela!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, davie hogan!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Donatello Bradman and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zela gets caught flat footed, as hogan shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
hogan missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Zela wants to get back to his feet but hogan is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
hogan trying to stand up but can't free himself from Zela's guard.
hogan trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Zela avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as hogan accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Zela scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Zela shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches hogan napping and manages to drive through into side control!
hogan takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Zela tries to score with some ground and pound. hogan controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Zela lands a nice forearm strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
hogan manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
hogan on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Zela slows the pace down in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zela trying to control from half guard but hogan is working away.
Zela prevents hogan from standing back up.
Zela is trying to control the action in half guard but hogan is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Zela is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Zela looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
hogan is trying to stand back up but Zela is controlling him
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zela slips a nice elbow through hogan's hands, connecting with hogan's forehead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zela is looking to stall here but hogan recovers full guard.
Zela landing with the ground and pound.
hogan looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Zela puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Zela trying to control the pace.
Zela working over hogan with some ground and pound. hogan looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Zela perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
hogan wants to control but Zela is keeping busy and won't allow it.
hogan gets full guard.
Zela working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
hogan has an active guard here but Zela has managed to pass into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zela wants to control but hogan is keeping him busy.
hogan wants to improve his position but Zela is controlling well.
hogan wants to get back to his feet.
Zela trying to control the pace.
Zela is keen to just control but hogan is a slippery customer.
Zela seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Zela working hogan over with strikes.
hogan is looking for a sweep. Zela is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
hogan looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Zela drops an elbow to the side of hogan's head.
hogan is not content to let Zela control the position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Zela lands a nice short elbow.
hogan wants to get back to his feet.
Zela working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Zela lands a nice short elbow.
Zela looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks hogan with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Zela seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but hogan does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
hogan is trying to stand.
hogan is staying active underneath Zela, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Zela lands a nice short elbow.
Zela controlling the action here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vuvu Zela dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
hogan clinches with his opponent.
Zela fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A short left from hogan.
hogan scores with an uppercut up the middle.
hogan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Zela fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. hogan sprawls well initially but Zela persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Zela working hogan over with strikes.
Zela wants to control but hogan is keeping him busy.
hogan taking some punishment here, with Zela in his half guard.
hogan is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Zela pulls his head out easily.
Zela lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
hogan is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Zela scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
hogan looks like he's trying to stand up.
Zela landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Zela lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Zela takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Zela seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
hogan scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Zela manages to mount him!
Zela with the ground and pound from mount.
hogan tries to buck Zela off but he can't manage it.
hogan is breathing heavily.
hogan is bucking up trying to escape but Zela cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Zela lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
It looks like davie hogan has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zela can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as hogan is looking to escape.
Zela looking to finish hogan with some ground and pound. This is bad for hogan!
hogan is trying to escape the mount.
Zela postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. hogan looks a forlorn figure.
Zela looking to control but hogan is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
hogan in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
hogan tries to hold on but Zela pushes him away.
Zela pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
That has opened up davie hogan's cut even more.
Zela landing strikes, looking to finish!
The cut above davie hogan's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zela can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as hogan is looking to escape.
Zela postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. hogan looks a forlorn figure.
Zela landing shots from mount.
Zela has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of hogan's face.
hogan manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Nice strikes from Zela there.
Zela working over hogan with some ground and pound. hogan looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Zela scoring with strikes to the body and head.
hogan makes his way to full guard. A much better position for hogan.
Zela seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zela stands up over hogan, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
hogan is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Zela dives into side control.
Zela scoring with punches from side control.
Zela lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Zela is putting a hurting on hogan here, landing some big shots from side control.
Zela works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Zela tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Zela has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
hogan wants to get back to his feet but Zela drags him back down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vuvu Zela dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on davie hogan's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Zela bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Zela working the body and head with strikes.
hogan is trying to buck Zela off.
Zela working the ground and pound.
Zela is working hogan over with some ground and pound from side control.
Zela prevents hogan from escaping the position.
Zela landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Zela is working hogan over with some ground and pound from side control.
Zela wants to lay and pray for a moment but hogan keeps working.
Zela scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at hogan to see if he's OK.
hogan wants to get back to his feet but Zela drags him back down.
hogan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
hogan wants to control but Zela postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zela trying to control the action but hogan is working from the bottom.
Zela lands an elbow.
Zela trying to control the action but hogan is working from the bottom.
hogan throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Zela is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that hogan can do to turn this around?
hogan is letting Zela control him for a moment.
Zela trying to control the position but hogan is working away.
Zela goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, hogan rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Zela's guard! Nice work there by hogan!
Zela avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
hogan throws and elbow that misses. Zela uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in hogan's guard. Nice move by Zela!
hogan has momentary wrist control but Zela slips an elbow through the middle.
Zela prevents hogan from getting back to his feet.
Zela showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Zela trying to control the position from guard on top but hogan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
hogan working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Zela.
hogan being controlled here, momentarily.
Zela wants to control from the top but hogan keeps moving.
Zela postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Zela is working hogan over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
hogan is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Zela is controlling him.
hogan wants to sweep but no luck.
Zela wants to control from the top but hogan keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
hogan throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Zela with a nice head shot there.
Zela postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Zela looking to pass the guard.
Vuvu Zela is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Zela cracks hogan with a solid left hand.
hogan is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Zela is controlling him.
hogan is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
davie hogan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
hogan pulls guard successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vuvu Zela showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Zela, 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 Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vuvu Zela!
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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