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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ned Bigsbee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ilivasi Veitayaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bigsbee comes to the cage accompanied by Gin & Juice. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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215 lbs
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265 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ned Bigsbee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ilivasi Veitayaki!
The judges for this bout are Ben Watson, John Mangel and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bigsbee shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Veitayaki defends it nicely.
Bigsbee dodges the punch combination from Veitayaki.
Veitayaki fails with a takedown attempt.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Bigsbee - that will leave a mark!
Veitayaki shoots in for a takedown but Bigsbee shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Veitayaki misses with a takedown
and Bigsbee counters with a takedown into side control.
Ned Bigsbee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ilivasi Veitayaki.
Bigsbee is looking to take a break and control but Veitayaki is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bigsbee throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Veitayaki seems a little lost for a moment, as Bigsbee dominates the positioning.
Veitayaki has one of Bigsbee's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
Veitayaki is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Bigsbee off and has taken his back!
Veitayaki is trying to stick to Bigsbee's back but Bigsbee is turning into Veitayaki. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Veitayaki's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Bigsbee.
Bigsbee trying to control but Veitayaki is working from the bottom.
Veitayaki can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bigsbee controls the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bigsbee's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Bigsbee looking to sit in guard and control but Veitayaki gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Bigsbee lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Bigsbee trying to control but Veitayaki is working from the bottom.
Bigsbee throws a strike but Veitayaki rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Veitayaki drops back, looking for a kneebar! Bigsbee looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Bigsbee looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Bigsbee!
Veitayaki is pushing Bigsbee's head away, looking to escape. Bigsbee manages to hold on to the position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee asks Bigsbee politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Bigsbee prefers to stall for the moment though.
Bigsbee seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Veitayaki for as long as he can get away with.
The ground and pound from Bigsbee seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Veitayaki takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Bigsbee has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Veitayaki is not content to let Bigsbee control the position.
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.
Veitayaki is trying to improve his position.
Bigsbee wants to control but Veitayaki is keeping him busy.
Veitayaki managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Bigsbee.
Veitayaki is looking for a sweep.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Veitayaki is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Bigsbee asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Bigsbee lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Veitayaki down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ned Bigsbee dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Veitayaki misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Veitayaki dives in and grabs Bigsbee's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bigsbee pushes down on Veitayaki's head and hops out.
Bigsbee drives through and clinches with Veitayaki against the cage.
Bigsbee misses with a punch to the body.
Veitayaki leaning against his opponent.
Bigsbee digs a right hand underneath Veitayaki's ribcage. Veitayaki let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Knees to the body from Bigsbee.
Bigsbee pushes Veitayaki back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bigsbee lands a body punch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bigsbee.
Bigsbee is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Veitayaki can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bigsbee is working Veitayaki over against the cage.
Veitayaki is breathing heavily.
Bigsbee lands a shoulder strike.
Bigsbee is leaning against Veitayaki and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Bigsbee's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Bigsbee tries to work over Veitayaki's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bigsbee avoiding damage.
A right handed body shot lands from Bigsbee.
Bigsbee doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bigsbee misses with a punch to the body.
Bigsbee tries to work over Veitayaki's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Bigsbee.
Bigsbee effectively controlling the action here.
Bigsbee digs a right hand into Veitayaki's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Veitayaki's gas tank.
Bigsbee misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bigsbee tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bigsbee definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Bigsbee tries a body shot but Veitayaki blocks it.
Bigsbee tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Veitayaki's elbow.
Bigsbee manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Veitayaki throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bigsbee is trying to keep Veitayaki in close.
Bigsbee is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Bigsbee has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Veitayaki really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bigsbee. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bigsbee tries to control but Veitayaki wriggling away.
Bigsbee lands a big shot there that rocks Veitayaki but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Bigsbee lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bigsbee controlling the pace for now.
Bigsbee postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Veitayaki looks a forlorn figure.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bigsbee content just to control the position here.
Bigsbee trying to control but Veitayaki is having none of it.
Bigsbee controlling his opponent.
Bigsbee has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Bigsbee looking to finish Veitayaki with some ground and pound. This is bad for Veitayaki!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bigsbee with the ground and pound from mount.
Bigsbee lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Bigsbee trying to control but Veitayaki is having none of it.
Bigsbee working away from the top, dropping strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bigsbee putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Bigsbee wants to control the pace but Veitayaki is squirming around nicely.
BOOM! Bigsbee connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Bigsbee lands with some strikes.
Bigsbee controlling the pace for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ned Bigsbee dominated that second round.
That's time! Bigsbee's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Bigsbee works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Bigsbee lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Veitayaki at a distance.
Nice takedown defense from Veitayaki. No joy for Bigsbee on that attempt.
Bigsbee feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Veitayaki's calf.
Veitayaki will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Bigsbee throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Bigsbee drives through and clinches with Veitayaki against the cage.
Bigsbee misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bigsbee stops a takedown attempt from Veitayaki.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A right hand to the body from Bigsbee.
Bigsbee drags the fight down to the ground.
Veitayaki must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Veitayaki takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bigsbee is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Bigsbee is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bigsbee drops an elbow to the side of Veitayaki's head.
Well, if Bigsbee 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.
Bigsbee working over Veitayaki with some ground and pound. Veitayaki looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Bigsbee is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bigsbee looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Bigsbee seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Bigsbee lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Bigsbee tries to pass the half guard into mount. Veitayaki knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Bigsbee is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bigsbee trying to mount his opponent but Veitayaki defends it.
Bigsbee trying to control from half guard but Veitayaki is working away.
Bigsbee keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Ned Bigsbee is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Bigsbee continues to stall.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Veitayaki stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Veitayaki wants it to stay on the feet.
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.
Bigsbee thows a body kick. Veitayaki tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Veitayaki tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bigsbee looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Ilivasi Veitayaki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Veitayaki scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Veitayaki sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bigsbee defending well though.
Bigsbee kicks Veitayaki off and gets back to his feet.
Bigsbee throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Veitayaki was covering up waiting for the punch and Bigsbee finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Ned Bigsbee overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bigsbee sitting in guard here, content to control.
Bigsbee pushing down on Veitayaki's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bigsbee 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.
Ilivasi Veitayaki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bigsbee is keen to just control but Veitayaki is a slippery customer.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ned Bigsbee showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bigsbee 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 Ben Watson scores the fight 30:26
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:26
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ned Bigsbee!
An out of breath Ned Bigsbee thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Alex Hopkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Rothstein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Hopkins might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Coming home -Dirty money. Rothstein is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Enter The Ninja. Alex Hopkins could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Sam Rothstein's chin.
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168 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Alex Hopkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sam Rothstein!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Ben Watson and Darius Henderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hopkins throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Rothstein on the side of the head.
Hopkins fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Rothstein has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Rothstein feints a jab promting Hopkins to slip. Rothstein then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Hopkins slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Rothstein lands with a big left! Hopkins is wobbled badly! Rothstein comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Hopkins to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Sam Rothstein!
During a confident post fight interview, Sam Rothstein thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Davy Vosne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yo Hwan Lim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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181 lbs
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180 lbs
18 - 14 - 0 |
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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
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Davy Vosne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Yo Hwan Lim!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Steve Erwin and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lim shoots in looking for a takedown but Vosne manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lim's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Lim uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vosne.
A jab from Vosne misses.
Vosne connects with a right hand. Lim shakes it off.
Lim displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vosne throws out the jab.
Vosne throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Vosne.
Vosne misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Lim cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lim scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
It looks like Davy Vosne has been cut.
Vosne's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Vosne duly obliges.
It looks like Yo Hwan Lim has been cut.
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!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Lim, right into the meat.
Vosne throws a perfectly timed hook that sends Lim crashing down! Lim tries to stagger back to his feet but Vosne just hammers him until the ref stops the fight! A confused Lim asks the ref what just happened. Poor fella.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Davy Vosne!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kenta Yuudai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Krzysztof Kothciushco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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250 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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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
24 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kenta Yuudai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 23 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Krzysztof Kothciushco!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Ben Watson and Darius Henderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yuudai scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Yuudai catches Kothciushco with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kothciushco darts in and clinches Yuudai up against the cage.
Kothciushco has Yuudai pressed against the cage.
Kothciushco misses with a hook from the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Yuudai's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kothciushco throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kothciushco is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Yuudai wants a takedown.
Yuudai is trying to break the clinch but Kothciushco is controlling him.
Kothciushco unloads a knee to the mid-section. Yuudai lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kothciushco tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Yuudai breaks the clinch.
Jab from Kothciushco.
Kothciushco drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Yuudai lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Kothciushco falls backwards - clearly groggy! Yuudai dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kenta Yuudai!
Our winner, Kenta Yuudai, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Guilherme Alves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Filippo Di Vaio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alves comes to the cage accompanied by Guerreiro by Curumin. Filippo Di Vaio has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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171 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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World class boxer
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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
33 - 23 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Guilherme Alves!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Filippo Di Vaio!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Summer Carpenter and Darius Henderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alves scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Di Vaio 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.
Alves keeping full guard, as Di Vaio tries to pass.
Alves had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Di Vaio defends it easily.
Alves has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Di Vaio can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Di Vaio wants to control from the top but Alves keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Di Vaio stopping the sweep attempt from Alves.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Alves is on top in guard.
Di Vaio looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Di Vaio keeping moving, preventing Alves from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Di Vaio wants to stand but Alves is controlling the position.
Alves scoring with some ground and pound.
Alves pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Di Vaio is keeping the position for now.
Di Vaio is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Alves tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Di Vaio's elbow.
Alves tries a body shot but Di Vaio blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alves struggles to land a body shot inside as Di Vaio controls his hands.
Alves takes an elbow to the temple.
Di Vaio fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Di Vaio pulls Alves into guard.
Alves stands up over Di Vaio, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Alves throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Di Vaio preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Alves postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Di Vaio holds on and takes a little breather.
Alves with a flurry of punches that miss.
Di Vaio pulls Alves in to control the position.
Alves is looking to work some ground and pound but Di Vaio has wrist control.
Alves throwing strikes from guard but Di Vaio blocks nicely.
Alves trying to control but Di Vaio is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Di Vaio trying to control the position.
Di Vaio has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Alves postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Alves connects with a couple of short punches.
Alves got a little sloppy there for a moment and Di Vaio has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Alves has managed to get both his arms back between Di Vaio's legs - danger averted.
Alves trying to control the position from guard on top but Di Vaio is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Alves throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Di Vaio works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Alves is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Di Vaio working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Alves doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Alves manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Alves controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Alves connects with a couple of short punches.
Alves being controlled here momentarily.
Alves stands up over Di Vaio, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Alves controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Di Vaio wants to sweep here but Alves controlling him for the moment.
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 Guilherme Alves will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Alves looking to score a takedown here. Di Vaio is defending well but Alves drives through and ends up in Di Vaio's guard.
Di Vaio has momentary wrist control but Alves slips an elbow through the middle.
Alves throwing strikes from guard but Di Vaio blocks nicely.
Alves scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Alves trying to control the position from guard on top but Di Vaio is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Alves working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Di Vaio's head.
Alves stopping the sweep attempt from Di Vaio.
Alves is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Di Vaio can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Di Vaio keeping moving, preventing Alves from controlling successfully.
Di Vaio pulls Alves in close to prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alves showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Di Vaio looking for a guillotine here but Alves defends easily.
Alves loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Di Vaio pulls Alves in close to prevent any damage.
Di Vaio is looking to stand up but Alves isn't so interested in that idea.
Di Vaio keeping moving, preventing Alves from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Alves working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Alves lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Alves showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Alves working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Di Vaio's head.
Di Vaio working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Alves.
Alves postures up in Di Vaio's guard and throws a big left but Di Vaio blocks it.
Alves works over Di Vaio with some ground and pound from guard.
Di Vaio keeping full guard, as Alves tries to pass.
Alves won't allow Di Vaio to get back to his feet.
Di Vaio trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
We've been hearing good reports from Alves's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Alves distracts Di Vaio with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alves controlling from the top position.
Di Vaio bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Alves's guard.
Di Vaio slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
We've been informed that Di Vaio has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Alves looking for a sweep. Not yet Alves, not yet.
Alves has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Di Vaio can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Alves has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Alves trying to keep a closed guard but Di Vaio is proving a slippery customer.
Alves throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Di Vaio escapes and throws Alves's legs to the side, diving into side control!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alves is being controlled here.
Alves tries to improve position but can't.
Alves manages to get back to half guard.
Di Vaio prevents Alves from improving his position.
Di Vaio trying to control the action but Alves is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guilherme Alves dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Alves scores with a nice head shot.
Di Vaio is still looking wobbly from the end of the last round!
Di Vaio misses with a body kick.
Di Vaio is still on wobbly legs! Can Alves finish him?
Alves throws a lazy body kick
and Di Vaio counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Di Vaio closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Alves did well to prevent Di Vaio getting side control.
Alves looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Di Vaio seems to have recovered his senses.
Di Vaio landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Alves is looking to improve his position.
Alves trying to control from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Di Vaio trying to control the pace.
Alves is not content to let Di Vaio control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alves trying to control here.
Alves has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Di Vaio escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Di Vaio!
Alves manages to get back to half guard.
Di Vaio seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Alves is looking for a sweep. Di Vaio is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Di Vaio sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Di Vaio tries to pass to full mount but Alves defends it.
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.
Alves actively working from the bottom here.
Alves is pressing down on Di Vaio's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Alves working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Di Vaio doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Di Vaio manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Alves trying to control the position.
Di Vaio got a little sloppy there for a moment and Alves has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Di Vaio has managed to get both his arms back between Alves's legs - danger averted.
Di Vaio stands up and waves to Alves to follow him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alves motions for Di Vaio to come forward. Alves throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Di Vaio shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Alves defends it nicely.
Di Vaio jabs at Alves's body.
Di Vaio uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Alves.
As Alves backs off Di Vaio throws a huge counter combo but Alves manages to avoid it all.
Di Vaio uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Alves.
Di Vaio fails to land with a series of punches.
Di Vaio lands with a good body shot.
Alves fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Di Vaio sprawls well initially but Alves persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Alves is looking to advance position but Di Vaio won't allow it.
Di Vaio is staying active underneath Alves, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Di Vaio is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Alves pulls his head out easily.
Di Vaio works his way to full guard. Good work.
Alves controlling from the top position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Alves's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Filippo Di Vaio has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alves stops Di Vaio from standing up.
Alves lands a couple of decent looking shots.
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!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Di Vaio is looking for a triangle but Alves pushes his legs off easily.
Alves is working Di Vaio over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Filippo Di Vaio comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Alves 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight 29:28
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 28:29
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Guilherme Alves!
Guilherme Alves really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Tokyo United Fightwear logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Charles Bronson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Allkindsa Bustinchapsup (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bronson comes into the arena with Death to the apple gerls blaring out of the sound system. The crowd seem to be enjoying Bustinchapsup's choice of entrance music: Mouth for war. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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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
41 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Charles Bronson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Allkindsa Bustinchapsup!
The judges for this bout are Chris Dean, Donatello Bradman and Ben Hemmingworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bronson tried to score with a low kick but Bustinchapsup checks it.
Bustinchapsup scores with the left hand. Bronson knows he should have avoided that one.
Bronson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Bustinchapsup fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bronson scores with a jab to the head.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bustinchapsup, right into the meat.
Bustinchapsup misses with a body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bronson. Bustinchapsup does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bustinchapsup thuds his right hand into Bronson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Both fighters circling a little - Bustinchapsup finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bronson.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Bustinchapsup has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Bustinchapsup misses the jab.
Bronson loads up on a big right hand but Bustinchapsup slips the punch.
Bustinchapsup doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Bronson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Bronson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bustinchapsup moves away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bustinchapsup chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bustinchapsup slips under a jab from Bronson.
Bronson lands a nice looking body shot.
Bustinchapsup jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bronson misses with a double jab
and Bustinchapsup counters with a left and a right that stings Bronson.
Bronson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Bustinchapsup fails to land with a series of punches.
Bustinchapsup misses with a double jab.
Bronson moves out of range of the body kick from Bustinchapsup.
Bronson has been working on his boxing with his coaches at LOD-Guts & Glory Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Bustinchapsup lands with a nice body punch.
Bronson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bustinchapsup counters with a stiff right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A shot to the body from Bronson misses
letting Bustinchapsup counter with a right hand.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bustinchapsup.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bustinchapsup dips to his left and cracks Bronson with an uppercut!
Bustinchapsup has Bronson up against the cage in a clinch.
Bronson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Bustinchapsup misses with a punch on the inside.
Bronson scores with a shoulder strike.
Bronson takes a shot to the head.
Bronson misses with an elbow strike.
Bustinchapsup misses with the head strike.
Bustinchapsup has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Bustinchapsup lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A body shot lands from Bustinchapsup.
Bronson blocks an uppercut.
Bronson breaks from the clinch.
Bustinchapsup throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Bustinchapsup takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Bronson misses with a left hand
and Bustinchapsup counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bustinchapsup throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bronson swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Bronson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bustinchapsup throws a combination. Bronson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Bustinchapsup bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Bronson lands with a straight right. Bustinchapsup didn't see that one coming.
Bustinchapsup throws a series of strikes that have Bronson backpedaling.
Bustinchapsup cracks a nice hook into Bronson's ribs.
A shot to the body from Bronson misses
and Bustinchapsup counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bronson scores with a leg kick.
Bustinchapsup throws a lazy right hand but Bronson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bustinchapsup swinging wildly here.
Bronson misses the shot to the body.
Bronson throws a right hand that Bustinchapsup ducks under and follows up with a left that Bustinchapsup also avoids with ease.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bustinchapsup throws a lazy right hand but Bronson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bronson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bronson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bronson. Bustinchapsup does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bustinchapsup blocks a low kick nicely.
Charles Bronson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A swing and a miss from Bronson.
Bronson misses the body punch
and Bustinchapsup counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bronson throws a sloppy body shot
letting Bustinchapsup counter with a right hand.
Bronson throws a shot from downtown. Bustinchapsup moves away and avoids it.
Bronson connects with an inside leg kick.
Bronson is looking to wear down Bustinchapsup with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Bustinchapsup swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bronson.
Bronson throws out a leg kick but Bustinchapsup moves out of range and Bronson only half commits.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bustinchapsup checks a leg kick.
Bustinchapsup throws a body shot but no joy.
Bronson looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Bronson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Allkindsa Bustinchapsup dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Bustinchapsup looks to land a left hand but Bronson moved out of range nicely.
Bronson is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Bronson misses the shot to the body.
Bustinchapsup connects with a body shot that sends Bronson's belly button to the back.
Allkindsa Bustinchapsup is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bustinchapsup tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bustinchapsup attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Bustinchapsup falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bronson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bronson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bustinchapsup shoots in and drives through. Bronson sprawls well.
Allkindsa Bustinchapsup seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bronson looks to score with a jab to the body but Bustinchapsup is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bustinchapsup.
Bronson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bustinchapsup is out of range.
Bronson swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bustinchapsup counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bustinchapsup misses with a hook to the body
and Bronson counters with a right hand to the body.
Charles Bronson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bronson misses with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bronson swings widly with a right hand
and Bustinchapsup counters with a nice uppercut.
Bronson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bronson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Bronson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bronson misses with a lunging right hand
and Bustinchapsup cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bronson throws a shot from downtown. Bustinchapsup moves away and avoids it.
Bustinchapsup flicks out a counter leg kick but Bronson steps away.
Bustinchapsup on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Bronson throws out a loose jab but Bustinchapsup uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bustinchapsup pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bustinchapsup throws a body shot but no joy.
Bustinchapsup stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bronson.
Bronson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bronson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bustinchapsup misses with a straight right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bronson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Nice shot lands for Bronson.
Bronson throws a series of punches but Bustinchapsup moves out of range.
Bustinchapsup moves into range and clinches up with Bronson.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bronson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bustinchapsup swings wildly with an uppercut but Bronson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bustinchapsup throws a head punch that misses.
Bronson blocks a body shot from Bustinchapsup.
Nice body punch from Bronson - that landed with a thud.
Bustinchapsup doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bronson taking a breather.
Bronson blocking some punches.
Bronson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A short left from Bronson.
Bronson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bustinchapsup throws a punch but it's blocked by Bronson.
Bustinchapsup has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bustinchapsup lands with a left to the head.
Bronson taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Bustinchapsup misses with a body punch.
A right handed body shot lands from Bronson.
Bronson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bronson lands with a left to the head.
Bronson lands a shoulder strike.
Bustinchapsup is rocked!
Bronson tries to work over Bustinchapsup's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bustinchapsup is still on wobbly legs! Can Bronson finish him?
Bronson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bustinchapsup misses with a body punch.
Bronson lands a shoulder strike.
Bustinchapsup throws a punch but it's blocked by Bronson.
Bustinchapsup works on Bronson's body with a couple of short punches.
Bronson manages to break the clinch.
Bustinchapsup throws a leg kick but Bronson checks it.
Bronson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bustinchapsup finds it's way round the side to connect with Bronson's head.
Bustinchapsup is looking to clinch.
Bustinchapsup seems to have recovered his senses.
Bronson tries to land a leg kick but Bustinchapsup saw it coming and moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bustinchapsup slips a straight right by Bronson.
Bronson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bronson slips a straight right by Bustinchapsup.
A little feinted left hand from Bronson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bronson throws out a loose jab but Bustinchapsup uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bronson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bustinchapsup counters with a nice uppercut.
Bronson misses with a right hand
and Bustinchapsup counters with a three punch combo that has Bronson backing up. Bronson nods at Bustinchapsup to acknowledge the strikes.
Bronson misses with a low kick as Bustinchapsup jumps back.
Bronson lands a right hook to the body.
Bustinchapsup punishes Bronson's body with a nice straight punch.
Bronson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bronson throws a jab but it's blocked by Bustinchapsup.
Bronson has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Bustinchapsup.
Bustinchapsup lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Bronson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Allkindsa Bustinchapsup will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Bustinchapsup connects with the punch.
Bronson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bronson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bustinchapsup moves away.
Bronson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
It looked like Bronson was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Bustinchapsup.
Bronson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bustinchapsup feints a counter leg kick.
Bustinchapsup connects with an inside leg kick.
Bronson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Bronson misses with a looping left.
Bustinchapsup now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Bustinchapsup scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A low kick from Bronson is predictable there
and Bustinchapsup counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Bustinchapsup fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bronson manages to avoid it.
A quick step to the side and Bronson tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bustinchapsup throws a looping overhand right but Bronson ducks down to avoid it.
Bustinchapsup throws a hook but Bronson blocks it.
Bronson looks to score with a jab to the body but Bustinchapsup is just out of range.
Bronson misses with a wild body shot.
Bustinchapsup is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bustinchapsup avoids the body shot from Bronson.
Bustinchapsup checks a leg kick.
Bustinchapsup misses with the combination.
Bustinchapsup misses with a low kick.
Bustinchapsup keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bronson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bronson stuns Bustinchapsup with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A shot to the body from Bronson misses
and Bustinchapsup counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A thudding body kick lands there by Bustinchapsup!
Bronson slips a straight right by Bustinchapsup.
A little feinted left hand from Bronson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bronson throws a sloppy body shot
and Bustinchapsup counters with a nice body shot.
Bronson tries a head kick but it misses.
Charles Bronson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bronson misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bronson. Bustinchapsup does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bustinchapsup thows a leg kick but Bronson checks it
and Bronson counters with a slapping leg kick.
Bronson avoids the body shot from Bustinchapsup.
Bustinchapsup showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bronson.
A countering left hand to the body from Bustinchapsup misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bustinchapsup pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bronson is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Bustinchapsup's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Bronson misses with a body punch
and Bustinchapsup counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bronson thinking.
Bustinchapsup takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bronson throws a leg kick that is checked
and Bustinchapsup counters with a nice uppercut.
Bustinchapsup takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bustinchapsup.
Bustinchapsup throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bronson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bronson lands a glancing blow to the side of Bustinchapsup's head.
Bustinchapsup cracks Bronson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A swing and a miss from Bronson.
Bustinchapsup lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Bustinchapsup scores with a sloppy right hand. Bronson should have avoided that one.
Bronson ducks right into an uppercut from Bustinchapsup.
Bronson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bustinchapsup dives in for a single leg takedown but Bronson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Crunch! Bustinchapsup slams his shin into Bronson's torso.
Bronson scoring well with a low kick there.
Bronson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bustinchapsup is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Bronson's half guard.
Bronson trying to control but Bustinchapsup postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bustinchapsup works his foot free and advances to mount.
Bustinchapsup throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bustinchapsup misses with a head shot.
Bustinchapsup is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Bustinchapsup goes for an armbar but Bronson turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Bronson.
Bronson lands a couple of decent looking shots.
And that's the end of the fight!
Allkindsa Bustinchapsup comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Bustinchapsup winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 28:30
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Allkindsa Bustinchapsup!
An intense looking Allkindsa Bustinchapsup took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'You do not deserve to watch me'.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gaius Julius Caesar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sanjay Singh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Caesar comes to the cage accompanied by Warriors of the World. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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290 lbs
26 - 15 - 1 |
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232 lbs
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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World class boxer
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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
26 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Gaius Julius Caesar !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sanjay Singh!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Darius Henderson and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Caesar fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Singh is looking for the big counter here.
Singh is looking to slow Caesar down with leg kicks.
Caesar fails in his attempt to clinch.
Caesar misses with a takedown attempt
and Singh counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Singh throws a front kick aimed at Caesar 's knee but Caesar avoids it well.
Caesar tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Caesar misses with a looping right.
Singh tries a quick counter leg kick but Caesar is wise to it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Caesar . Singh does a little dance to reset his feet.
Caesar fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Singh, pushing him back against the cage.
Caesar tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Singh just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gaius Julius Caesar . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Singh working hard to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Caesar lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Caesar breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Caesar misses with a takedown attempt
and Singh counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Singh lands a really nice looking cross but Caesar seems unphased.
Singh moves out of range as Caesar strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Caesar swings widly with a right hand
and Singh counters with an inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caesar tries to clinch up
and Singh counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Caesar is breathing heavily.
Caesar takes the fight into the clinch.
Caesar has Singh pressed against the cage, preventing Singh from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Caesar tries to score a body lock takedown but Singh shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Caesar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Caesar is trying to maintain a safe position but Singh gets an underhook and turns Caesar into the cage.
Singh pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Caesar tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Singh manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sanjay Singh is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Singh throws a nice inside leg kick.
Caesar tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Singh! But no joy.
Singh cracks the inside of Caesar 's front leg.
Caesar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sloppy strikes from Singh. Those never looked like landing.
As Singh tries to get set, Caesar tries to push him back and clinch up but Singh manages to avoid the attempt.
Caesar definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A slow jab from Caesar misses its intended target.
Caesar stuns Singh with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caesar walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Singh tries to bum rush Caesar with a series of wild strikes but Caesar uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Singh tests Caesar 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Caesar fails to land with a series of punches.
Singh swats away the attempt to clinch by Caesar .
Caesar wants to clinch up but Singh keeps it at a distance.
Caesar throws the left hand but Singh avoids the punch easily.
Singh throws an overhand right that lands on Caesar 's shoulder, as Caesar tries to avoid the shot.
Caesar lands with a hook. Singh tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Singh darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Caesar tries to clinch but Singh moves out of range.
Caesar misses with a few strikes there.
Singh throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Caesar on the side of the head.
Singh circles away from the clinch attempt.
Singh lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Caesar walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Caesar pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Singh lunges at Caesar with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Caesar 's hand.
A shot to the liver by Singh. Beautiful body shot.
Caesar tries to clinch there but Singh circles away.
Caesar drives through with a takedown into Singh's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Caesar loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Singh is trying to keep Caesar in close.
Singh 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.
Caesar postures up in Singh's guard and throws a big left but Singh blocks it.
Caesar throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Singh works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Caesar trying to control but Singh is working from the bottom.
Singh is trying to control the position but Caesar postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Caesar is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Caesar missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Singh is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Caesar throws a big right hand that misses.
Singh is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Caesar is aware though and is defending well.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Caesar accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Caesar cracks Singh with a solid left hand.
Singh controls Caesar momentarily but Caesar frees himself.
Singh working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Caesar .
Singh avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
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!
Singh keeping moving, preventing Caesar from controlling successfully.
Caesar trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sanjay Singh dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Caesar tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Singh has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Caesar tests Singh's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gaius Julius Caesar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Caesar avoids the body shot from Singh.
Caesar moves in looking to clinch but Singh pushes him off.
A solid leg kick lands there for Singh.
A shot to the liver by Caesar . Beautiful body shot.
Caesar rushes Singh and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Singh breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Singh scores with a leg kick.
Gaius Julius Caesar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Singh circles away from the clinch attempt.
Caesar throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Singh's waist but Singh gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Caesar off to one side.
Caesar shoots in but no luck this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Caesar shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Singh but Singh pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gaius Julius Caesar . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Caesar throws a jab but it's blocked by Singh.
Singh dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Caesar . That did some damage!
Caesar slips a jab and a cross from Singh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caesar moves to clinch but Singh breaks away
and Caesar takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Singh dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Caesar takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Caesar tries to clinch up.
It seemed like Singh was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Singh.
Caesar is looking to clinch.
Singh feints a counter leg kick.
Caesar throws a looping overhand right but Singh ducks down to avoid it.
Caesar takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Singh lands with a thumping leg kick.
Caesar tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Singh misses with a hook.
A cross from Singh lands.
Singh with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Caesar ducks right into an uppercut from Singh.
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!
Singh misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Caesar throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caesar shoots in looking for a takedown. Singh tries to sprawl out of it but Caesar keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Singh manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Caesar 's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Singh moves out of range of the strikes.
Caesar shoots in looking for a takedown but Singh manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Caesar 's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Sloppy strikes from Caesar . Those never looked like landing.
Caesar swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Singh counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Caesar goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Singh lands a really nice looking cross but Caesar seems unphased.
Singh connects with a leg kick. Caesar looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Singh lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Caesar backs up against the cage.
Singh connects with a single shot there.
Singh is looking to slow Caesar down with leg kicks.
Caesar on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Singh. Singh obviously looking to wear him down.
Caesar on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Singh. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Singh lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Singh drops Caesar with a beautiful combination! Caesar stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Singh is looking for the KO!
Caesar is rocked!
Caesar circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Singh. Caesar falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Singh!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sanjay Singh!
During a confident post fight interview, Sanjay Singh thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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