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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Seth Duplesris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sami Vasara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sami Vasara has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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163 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 35 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Seth Duplesris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
30 - 28 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sami Vasara!
The judges for this bout are Ben Hemmingworth, Donatello Bradman and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vasara forces Duplesris back against the cage and clinches.
Duplesris wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Duplesris is looking to control Vasara's arms but Vasara gets an underhook and turns him. Now Duplesris has his back to the cage.
Vasara avoiding damage.
Vasara escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vasara swinging wildly here.
Duplesris has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Sydney Fight Team in the buildup to the fight.
The fight stays on the outside here - Vasara looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Duplesris with a hook.
Vasara digs a good hook to Duplesris's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duplesris scores with a hook to the body. Vasara takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Vasara misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Duplesris slips under a jab.
Vasara clinches up with Duplesris and pushes him back against the cage.
Vasara breaks the clinch.
Duplesris throws a hook to the side of Vasara's head but Vasara sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vasara is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vasara moves into the clinch successfully.
Vasara breaks the clinch.
A big left from Duplesris misses.
Duplesris rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Vasara moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Vasara tries to score with a low kick but Duplesris moves his leg out of the way.
Vasara wants to clinch.
Sami Vasara seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Duplesris misses with a looping right.
Vasara misses the shot to the body.
Duplesris moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
It looks like Sami Vasara has been cut.
Duplesris bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Vasara's head backwards.
Vasara takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Duplesris lands a jab.
Vasara throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Duplesris.
Duplesris tests Vasara's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good standup being displayed there by Vasara as he connects with a hook.
Duplesris scores with a jab to the body.
Duplesris connects with a right hand. Vasara shakes it off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Duplesris does no damage.
Duplesris cracks a nice hook into Vasara's ribs.
Duplesris throws a right and a left that Vasara avoids nicely.
Duplesris connects with a right that clearly hurt Vasara. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as Duplesris proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Vasara collapses and taps out under the pressure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Seth Duplesris!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Timmay Hererra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anthony Ventura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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265 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Timmay Hererra!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Anthony Ventura!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Steve Erwin and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hererra with a hook.
Ventura misses with a right hand
and Hererra counters with a stiff right hand.
Sloppy strikes from Hererra. Those never looked like landing.
Ventura is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Hererra with a body shot.
Hererra takes a swing at Ventura's ribcage but misses.
It seemed like Ventura was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hererra throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ventura.
A little jabbing left from Ventura on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hererra definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Hererra ducks under a wild hook from Ventura.
Ventura avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ventura misses with an uppercut
and Hererra counters with a nice uppercut.
Ventura misses with a kick to the body.
A swing and a miss from Ventura.
Hererra tries to bum rush Ventura with a series of wild strikes but Ventura uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ventura throws a right hand that Hererra ducks under and follows up with a left that Hererra also avoids with ease.
Ventura misses with a hook. Hererra ducked under it nicely.
Hererra misses with a straight left.
Ventura misses the jab.
Ventura looks to land a right hand but Hererra moved out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hererra misses with a right hand
and Ventura cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hererra throws a lazy right hand but Ventura sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ventura looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ventura keeps the fight on the outside.
Hererra takes the fight into the clinch.
Hererra goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hererra tries to throw a body punch but Ventura avoids it by throwing Hererra back against the cage.
Ventura blocks an uppercut.
Ventura stalling the fight.
Hererra misses with a body punch.
Hererra tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ventura's elbow.
Ventura lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hererra pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ventura thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hererra wants to clinch
and Ventura counters with a straight right hand.
Ventura throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hererra is looking to clinch but Ventura is avoiding it.
Ventura flicks out a counter leg kick but Hererra steps away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hererra misses the shot to the body.
Hererra lands with an uppercut that bounces Ventura off the cage and back into range.
Ventura connects with a jab.
Hererra tries to clinch up but Ventura circles away and keeps his distance.
Hererra moves out of range of the body kick.
Hererra was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Hererra is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ventura scores with a nice strike.
Hererra stalks Ventura and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Ventura's face. Ventura staggers backwards, shaken.
Ventura misses with a body shot.
A big right from Ventura misses.
Hererra fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hererra is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ventura scores with a jab to the body.
Hererra swings away with a body shot that misses
and Ventura cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ventura lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hererra tries to clinch but Ventura is having none of it.
Ventura with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ventura misses with a wild combination.
Ventura keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ventura misses with a body shot.
Ventura scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Hererra gets a clinch.
Hererra lands with a short shot to the head.
Hererra manages to break the clinch.
Hererra walks into a straight right hand from Ventura.
Hererra tries to clinch
and Ventura counters with a stiff right hand.
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!
Ventura avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ventura slips a jab and a cross from Hererra.
A big left from Ventura misses.
Hererra tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ventura paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ventura dodges the punch combination from Hererra.
Ventura connects with a jab.
Hererra cracks Ventura with an open hand slap.
Ventura circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hererra tries to clinch but Ventura is having none of it.
Ventura misses with the combination.
Hererra went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Ventura lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Timmay Hererra seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hererra misses with a few strikes there.
Ventura walks into a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Anthony Ventura will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Ventura misses with a straight right.
A good leg kick by Ventura.
Ventura misses with a hook. Hererra ducked under it nicely.
Hererra tries to clinch but Ventura moves out of range.
Ventura bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ventura scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hererra doesn't seem bothered though.
Hererra tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ventura manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hererra swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hererra misses with a jab to the body
and Ventura counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ventura moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Ventura throws a big shot that misses.
Timmay Hererra is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hererra wants to clinch.
Ventura loads up on a big right hand but Hererra slips the punch.
Hererra is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Hererra blocks a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ventura throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ventura ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Anthony Ventura seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hererra takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ventura throws a jab when Hererra was well out of range.
Ventura misses the shot to the body.
Hererra misses with a double jab.
Hererra scores with a jab to the body.
Hererra bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ventura takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hererra moves out of range as Ventura strikes.
Hererra scores with the left hand. Ventura knows he should have avoided that one.
Hererra lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Ventura throws a big shot that misses.
Hererra bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hererra tries to clinch up but Ventura circles away and keeps his distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ventura.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice combination there by Hererra.
Ventura dodges the punch combination from Hererra.
Hererra tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ventura paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hererra tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ventura manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hererra backing away here, and Ventura unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Ventura misses with a looping right.
Ventura throws a jab when Hererra was well out of range.
Hererra clinches with his opponent.
Hererra fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ventura breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hererra avoids the body shot from Ventura.
Hererra throws a series of punches but Ventura moves out of range.
Hererra wants to clinch.
Ventura swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hererra swinging wildly here.
Hererra works Ventura's body with a nice hook.
Ventura misses the jab.
Nice defenses there by Hererra.
Hererra connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ventura momentarily.
Hererra throws a right hand that Ventura ducks under and follows up with a left that Ventura also avoids with ease.
Ventura misses with a looping right.
Ventura thumps Hererra with a low kick.
Hererra lands a nice shot to the body.
Hererra tries to clinch up but Ventura circles away and keeps his distance.
Hererra just misses with a punch to the body.
Hererra throws a nice looking combination but Ventura bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hererra moves away from the strike by Ventura.
Ventura waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hererra.
Hererra swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Ventura counter with a right hand.
Hererra slips a jab from Ventura.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Decent striking displayed by Ventura there.
Hererra is looking to clinch.
A combination from Hererra does no damage.
Ventura throws a leg kick that misses.
Hererra blocks a jab.
Hererra listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Ventura throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hererra counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Hererra misses with a double jab.
A little jabbing left from Ventura on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hererra doesn't manage to clinch there - Ventura circles away.
Ventura swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hererra tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ventura was well out of range. Poor timing from Hererra.
Ventura throws a jab but it's blocked by Hererra.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Anthony Ventura will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Ventura rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hererra moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ventura scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hererra doesn't manage to clinch there - Ventura circles away.
A big right from Ventura misses.
Ventura connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Ventura pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ventura throws a series of punches but Hererra moves out of range.
Hererra has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ventura finds it's way round the side to connect with Hererra's head.
Nice shot by Ventura.
Ventura keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ventura.
A punch combination from Ventura misses.
Ventura misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hererra misses with a jab, cross combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ventura lands a head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch combination from Hererra misses.
Ventura swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hererra doesn't manage to clinch there - Ventura circles away.
Hererra throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ventura throws a lazy body kick
and Hererra counters with a left and a right that stings Ventura.
Hererra takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A head kick misses from Ventura.
Ventura with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hererra ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ventura throws a hook to the side of Hererra's head but Hererra sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ventura misses with a body shot.
Jab from Hererra.
A jab from Ventura misses.
Hererra is looking for a counter combo.
Ventura tries a head kick but it misses.
Ventura circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ventura scores with a leg kick.
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!
Hererra throws a body punch but Ventura moves out of range.
Hererra swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ventura connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A swing and a miss from Ventura.
Hererra misses with a looping right.
Hererra swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ventura counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ventura lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hererra moves away from the strike by Ventura.
Hererra has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ventura.
Hererra closes the distance and pushes Ventura back into the cage.
Ventura manages to break the clinch.
Hererra swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ventura throws an off balance right hand
and Hererra counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ventura takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ventura pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ventura missing with a left hand there. Hererra was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hererra moves to clinch but Ventura breaks away
and Ventura makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ventura stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Ventura throws a looping overhand right but Hererra ducks down to avoid it.
Ventura tries to keep at a distance but Hererra has taken the fight into the clinch.
Anthony Ventura is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Ventura blocks a body shot from Hererra.
Hererra breaks the clinch.
Ventura throws out a loose jab but Hererra uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hererra lands a nice shot to the body.
Hererra misses with a few strikes there.
Hererra misses with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ventura throws a body punch but Hererra moves out of range.
Hererra keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ventura.
The fighters circling - Ventura throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hererra lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ventura circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Ventura counter with a right hand.
Ventura throws a hook but Hererra avoids it easily.
Hererra misses with a body shot.
Ventura looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hererra throws a right hand that Ventura ducks under and follows up with a left that Ventura also avoids with ease.
Hererra misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ventura.
Hererra is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Hererra tries to clinch up but Ventura circles away and keeps his distance.
Ventura throws a big shot that misses.
Timmay Hererra has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ventura looks to land a left hand but Hererra moved out of range nicely.
Hererra throws a big counter combination but Ventura scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anthony Ventura comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Ventura 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 John Mangel scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anthony Ventura!
Anthony Ventura decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Julio El Toro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Terry Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith comes into a darkened arena with his song building. The Mercenary kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Julio El Toro could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Terry Smith's chin.
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195 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Julio El Toro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 28 - 0, fighting out of New York, Terry Smith!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Steve Erwin and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Smith lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Smith misses with an attempted mid kick.
A counter left hand to the body from El Toro misses its target.
Smith throws a leg kick that is checked
and El Toro counters with a nice double leg into side control. Smith won't be happy with that.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smith is trying to improve his position.
El Toro wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Smith, who protects the arm well.
El Toro swings around for an armbar but Smith sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into El Toro's guard.
El Toro has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Smith can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
El Toro being controlled here, momentarily.
Smith slips nicely into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith is pressing down on El Toro's thigh, looking to free his foot. El Toro is holding on for now.
Smith is trying to control. El Toro wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Smith landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
El Toro looking for submissions off his back.
El Toro is trying to get back to full guard.
Smith stalling.
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.
El Toro is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Smith pulls his head out easily.
Smith trying to pass the guard but El Toro defending well.
Smith trying to control the action but El Toro is working from the bottom.
El Toro is looking to improve his position.
El Toro actively working from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
El Toro is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
El Toro is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Smith's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Smith's back!
El Toro has managed to slip his arm under Smith's chin. This could be all over... yep, Smith is tapping out! Submission win for El Toro.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Julio El Toro!
An out of breath and clearly excited Julio El Toro thanked Conquer for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Janek Kochanowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shinya Aoki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kochanowski comes to the cage accompanied by Sting Of The Bumblebee. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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165 lbs
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158 lbs
10 - 14 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
31 - 44 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Janek Kochanowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Shinya Aoki !
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Winston Howard and Francis DeMontford.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kochanowski rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Aoki counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice uppercut there from Kochanowski.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Aoki 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.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Aoki is defended easily by Kochanowski.
Aoki defending well as Kochanowski loads up on a big left hand.
Kochanowski looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kochanowski fails to land with a series of punches.
Sloppy strikes from Kochanowski. Those never looked like landing.
Aoki closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Aoki throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Aoki is nestled in close to Kochanowski, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Kochanowski moves into full guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kochanowski keeping moving, preventing Aoki from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aoki is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Kochanowski wants to sweep but no luck.
Aoki tries to free his leg and advance position but Kochanowski is retaining full guard.
Aoki working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kochanowski can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Aoki controls the pace.
Aoki tries to free his leg and advance position but Kochanowski is retaining full guard.
Aoki trying to control the position from guard on top but Kochanowski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Aoki is looking to pass into half guard but Kochanowski pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Kochanowski is in guard.
Aoki has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aoki is trying to control the position but Kochanowski postures up.
Aoki escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kochanowski gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Kochanowski throwing strikes but missing.
Kochanowski trying to move into half guard but instead Aoki has managed to sweep!
Kochanowski utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Aoki makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Aoki trying to control the position from guard on top but Kochanowski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kochanowski is pulling down on Aoki 's head. It's preventing any offense from Aoki , at least for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aoki 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.
Aoki trying to control the position from guard on top but Kochanowski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kochanowski has control of Aoki 's left arm, preventing Aoki from doing any damage.
Aoki wants to control from the top but Kochanowski keeps moving.
Aoki controlling from the top position.
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.
Aoki stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kochanowski swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kochanowski can't keep his opponent in guard - Aoki advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Aoki keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Aoki wants to control but Kochanowski is keeping him busy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Aoki wants to pass the guard but Kochanowski is defending well.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Kochanowski tries to keep at a distance but Aoki has taken the fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shinya Aoki dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Aoki misses with a combination
and Kochanowski counters with a one-two to the body.
Kochanowski gets tackled into the cage by Aoki . Aoki maintains the clinch.
Kochanowski lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kochanowski misses with an elbow strike.
Kochanowski throws an elbow that misses.
Aoki blocks an elbow strike from Kochanowski.
Aoki blocks the elbow strike.
Aoki tries for a takedown. No joy.
Kochanowski tries to stall but Aoki uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kochanowski looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kochanowski is fighting off a takedown attempt but Aoki is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Kochanowski to the mat. Kochanowski regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Kochanowski is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Aoki working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aoki throws an elbow that misses. Kochanowski uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Aoki 's guard. Nice move by Kochanowski!
Aoki manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kochanowski manages to get himself to full guard.
Aoki passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Kochanowski is looking for a sweep.
Aoki scores with punches from side control.
Kochanowski dodges the ground and pound from Aoki .
Kochanowski managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Aoki .
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aoki tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Aoki wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kochanowski keeps working.
Shinya Aoki has got the better of the ground game so far.
Aoki stands up and beckons Kochanowski to his feet.
Shinya Aoki is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kochanowski jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Aoki fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Kochanowski to the ground. Aoki is now in Kochanowski's guard.
Aoki gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aoki thumps Kochanowski with a low kick.
Janek Kochanowski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kochanowski looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Aoki is looking for the big counter here.
Kochanowski takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aoki tries for a takedown but Kochanowski circles away easily
and Kochanowski counters with a stiff right hand.
Donk. Kochanowski catches Aoki right on the button with a cross.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kochanowski.
Kochanowski pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Aoki moves out of range as Kochanowski strikes.
Aoki fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kochanowski checks it well.
Aoki 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.
Kochanowski avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kochanowski utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Aoki works over Kochanowski with some ground and pound from guard.
Aoki decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kochanowski swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Aoki avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Janek Kochanowski is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kochanowski misses with a looping left.
Kochanowski is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Kochanowski missing with a left hand there. Aoki was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Aoki jabs Kochanowski right on the nose. Kochanowski blinks but takes it well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aoki rushes Kochanowski and presses him up against the cage.
Kochanowski looking to slow down the pace here.
Aoki stalls.
Kochanowski tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Aoki smiles and moves away.
Kochanowski rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Aoki connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shinya Aoki showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Aoki looks to land a combination but Kochanowski avoids it well.
Kochanowski is looking to counter punch.
Aoki pushes Kochanowski up against the cage in a clinch.
Aoki is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kochanowski pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Aoki tries to pull guard but Kochanowski forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Kochanowski misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Aoki .
Kochanowski is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Janek Kochanowski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shinya Aoki .
Kochanowski misses with a body punch.
Aoki managing to block the knees to the body from Kochanowski.
Kochanowski gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kochanowski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Aoki avoids the elbow strike from Kochanowski, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kochanowski throws an elbow but misses.
Kochanowski lands a damaging elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aoki goes for a takedown attempt but Kochanowski pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Kochanowski tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Aoki paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kochanowski defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Aoki .
Kochanowski doesn't manage to clinch there - Aoki circles away.
Aoki goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Janek Kochanowski is winning the standup battle so far.
Aoki has Kochanowski up against the cage in a clinch.
Aoki tries to break free but Kochanowski pushes him back against the cage.
Aoki is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Aoki lands a takedown into guard.
Aoki throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kochanowski works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Aoki chips away with some ground and pound.
Kochanowski tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kochanowski trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Aoki is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Aoki trying to control the position from guard on top but Kochanowski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kochanowski controls Aoki momentarily but Aoki frees himself.
Aoki lands a couple of digs.
Aoki is looking to work some ground and pound but Kochanowski has wrist control.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Aoki 's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Aoki chips away with some ground and pound.
Aoki engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aoki sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Kochanowski's guard.
Aoki seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Shinya Aoki is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Aoki is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Kochanowski is looking to improve his position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Aoki in particular looking to stall.
Aoki seems to be working for a kimura but Kochanowski defends the submission attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Aoki keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Aoki 's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Nice defenses there by Aoki .
Aoki goes for a double leg but Kochanowski avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Kochanowski continues to drive forward.
Aoki lands with a right hand.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kochanowski doesn't manage to clinch there - Aoki circles away.
Kochanowski lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Aoki ducks under a wild hook from Kochanowski.
Janek Kochanowski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aoki goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Shinya Aoki comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Aoki 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 Skip Squint scores the fight 27:30
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 27:30
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shinya Aoki !
A victorious Shinya Aoki thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Noam Chomsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boy Bubby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chomsky comes to the cage accompanied by System Of A Down BYOB. This should be a great matchup!
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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
27 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Noam Chomsky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
32 - 15 - 2, fighting out of Sydney, Boy Bubby!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Hugh Johnson and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice inside leg kick there by Bubby. That's going to slow Chomsky down.
Bubby keeps Chomsky at a distance using the push kick.
Bubby lands a jab to Chomsky's midsection.
Bubby throws a low kick, looking for Chomsky's leg but Chomsky calmly moves out of range.
Bubby takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Bubby tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Chomsky throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Bubby counters with a body kick.
Bubby ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bubby throws a looping overhand right but Chomsky ducks down to avoid it.
Bubby scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jab by Bubby.
Bubby throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Bubby misses with an uppercut.
Chomsky tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Bubby manages to circle out of the way.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bubby throws a leg kick but Chomsky sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Boy Bubby is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bubby plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Bubby staying out of range there.
Bubby throws a leg kick
and Chomsky counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Chomsky attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Bubby steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Chomsky.
A clash of legs there as Bubby blocks the low kick.
Bubby throws a body punch but Chomsky moves out of range.
Chomsky takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bubby scores with a nice head shot.
Bubby with a jab.
Bubby catches Chomsky with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Chomsky avoids the body shot from Bubby.
Chomsky takes one to the chin there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bubby checks a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bubby lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Chomsky has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bubby.
Bubby looks to land a combination but Chomsky avoids it well.
Bubby lands a jab to Chomsky's midsection.
Bubby throws out a loose jab but Chomsky uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chomsky blocks the body kick.
Chomsky displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bubby throws out the jab.
Bubby motions for Chomsky to come forward. Bubby throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Chomsky takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Chomsky takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Chomsky throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bubby sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bubby uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chomsky.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chomsky misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bubby moves into the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bubby creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bubby misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bubby blocking some punches.
Chomsky dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Chomsky blocks an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Chomsky scores with a nice short uppercut.
Chomsky is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Chomsky fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chomsky tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bubby misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bubby lands a right hand.
Bubby struggles to land a body shot inside as Chomsky controls his hands.
Chomsky slowing the pace effectively.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bubby struggles to land a body shot inside as Chomsky controls his hands.
Chomsky fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chomsky blocking some punches.
Chomsky tries a body shot but Bubby blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chomsky.
Chomsky lands a hook that snaps the head of Bubby backwards.
Bubby prevents a body shot from Chomsky.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chomsky blocking some punches.
Chomsky blocks an uppercut.
Chomsky stalling the fight.
Chomsky working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Chomsky blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bubby can't find room to land a body shot as Chomsky controls the action.
Bubby misses with a punch on the inside.
Chomsky blocks a body shot from Bubby.
Chomsky misses with the head strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boy Bubby dominated that round.
That's time! Chomsky's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Chomsky stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bubby.
Bubby throws a good cross that connects.
Chomsky scores with a decent looking hook.
Chomsky closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bubby circles away.
A bone on bone clash there as Chomsky blocks the leg kick.
Boy Bubby seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bubby throws a leg kick but Chomsky sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Bubby punishes Chomsky's body with a nice straight punch.
Chomsky misses with a wild body shot.
Chomsky takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bubby goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Chomsky throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Bubby to counter with a crisp jab.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Chomsky blocking some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bubby.
Chomsky blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bubby misses with a body punch.
Stalling in the clinch from Chomsky.
Chomsky fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boy Bubby seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A body shot lands from Chomsky.
A bit of stalling here from Chomsky.
Chomsky swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chomsky can't find room to land a body shot as Bubby controls the action.
Chomsky lands a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Chomsky fails to land.
Chomsky lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bubby working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bubby lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bubby fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chomsky has a couple of punches blocked by Bubby.
Chomsky blocks an uppercut.
Chomsky misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chomsky throws a punch but it's blocked by Bubby.
Bubby misses with the head strike.
Chomsky dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Chomsky misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bubby.
Bubby lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Chomsky swings wildly with an uppercut but Bubby uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chomsky misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chomsky throws a head punch that misses.
Bubby can't find room to land a body shot as Chomsky controls the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chomsky lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Bubby lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chomsky backwards.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Chomsky lands a hook that snaps the head of Bubby backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Chomsky creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bubby tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bubby swings wildly with an uppercut but Chomsky uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chomsky misses with the head strike.
Chomsky tries a body shot but Bubby blocks it.
Chomsky misses with the head strike.
Chomsky lands with a left to the head.
Chomsky controlling the action here for a moment.
Chomsky tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bubby's elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bubby throws a punch but it's blocked by Chomsky.
Bubby lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Chomsky backwards.
Chomsky lands a right hand.
Bubby misses with a punch on the inside.
Chomsky will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Bubby up against the cage.
Bubby lands with a light punch inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bubby prevents a body shot from Chomsky.
Bubby blocks an uppercut.
Bubby lands with a light punch inside.
Chomsky tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chomsky misses with some punches.
Chomsky misses with the head strike.
Bubby tries to work over Chomsky's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Boy Bubby will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Chomsky misses with a shot to the body
and Bubby counters with a left to the body.
Chomsky tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Chomsky blocks a leg kick.
Chomsky changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bubby tries to avoid it but Chomsky manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bubby to the ground. Bubby escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A punch lands to the side of Chomsky 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Chomsky on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Bubby tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Chomsky is able to avoid easily.
And Chomsky counters with a quick kick to the body but Bubby blocks it.
Bubby throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Chomsky connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chomsky feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bubbys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bubby cracks a nice hook into Chomsky's ribs.
Bubby is looking to slow Chomsky down with leg kicks.
Chomsky misses with a kick to the body
and Bubby counters with an outside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A jab from Bubby finds it's way through Chomsky's defenses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chomsky slips a jab from Bubby.
Bubby takes a swing at Chomsky's ribcage but misses.
Bubby wants to land a leg kick but Chomsky is out of range.
Bubby throws the kick towards the body but Chomsky avoids it.
Chomsky blocks the body kick.
Chomsky tried to score with a low kick but Bubby checks it.
Bubby goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Chomsky takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Bubby throws a leg kick that is checked
and Chomsky connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A jab from Bubby misses.
Bubby buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Bubby.
Noam Chomsky has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bubby tried to score with a low kick but Chomsky checks it.
Chomsky staying out of range there.
Bubby with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Chomsky takes one to the chin there.
Bubby moves away from the strike by Chomsky.
Bubby tries to counter with a clinch but Chomsky shakes him off and moves away.
Bubby takes a swing at Chomsky's ribcage but misses.
Chomsky throws a sloppy head kick and Bubby moves out of range easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chomsky throws a chopping leg kick but Bubby manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Bubby swings for the body but Chomsky moves out of range.
Bubby digs a good body shot into Chomsky's ribs.
Chomsky on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bubby. Bubby obviously looking to wear him down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bubby cracks Chomsky with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A leg kick checked by Chomsky.
That kick from Bubby tenderised Chomsky's leg. Chomsky is trying to keep his angry face on.
Bubby connects with a looping right hand.
Bubby paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Chomsky on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Bubby misses with a leg kick.
Bubby scores with a decent looking hook.
Bubby finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Chomsky wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Bubby lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Chomsky takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Chomsky avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chomsky looks for the body kick but Bubby saw that one coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chomsky tries a low kick but Bubby avoids it.
Chomsky misses with an uppercut
and Chomsky takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bubby instigates a clinch.
Bubby has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Still in the clinch, Bubby scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bubby lands a body punch.
Boy Bubby is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Chomsky misses with the head strike.
Bubby makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bubby fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bubby tries to work over Chomsky's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chomsky blocks an uppercut.
Bubby blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chomsky lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chomsky.
And that's the end of the fight!
Boy Bubby comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bubby 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 Damien Edna scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boy Bubby!
An out of breath Boy Bubby thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Noam Chomsky was interviewed post fight and said 'If we don't believe in freedom of expression for people we despise, we don't believe in it at all.'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dave Doom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Walter White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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215 lbs
28 - 23 - 2 |
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34
217 lbs
14 - 21 - 1 |
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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
28 - 23 - 2, fighting out of Sydney, Dave Doom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 21 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Walter White!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Winston Howard and Ben Hemmingworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Doom needs to keep his hands up - White had a free shot at his head there.
Doom scoring well with a low kick there.
White misses with a jab, cross combination.
It looked like Doom was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Oooh a lovely combination from White sends Doom down but not out. White dives into side control looking to finish.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Doom can't do much from the bottom here.
Doom is looking for a sweep.
Doom regains half guard, as White was trying to land strikes.
White wants to pass the guard but Doom is defending well.
White takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doom slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
White trying to control the position from guard on top but Doom is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
White throws a big right hand that misses.
Doom is trying to control the position from the bottom.
White throws an elbow that misses. Doom uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in White's guard. Nice move by Doom!
White utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
White keeping moving, preventing Doom from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Doom accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Doom looking to pass the guard.
White is adopting a defensive guard.
White looking for a sweep. Not yet White, not yet.
White is adopting a defensive guard.
Doom won't allow White to sweep him here.
White looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Doom stopping the sweep attempt from White.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Doom manages to get himself to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
White controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Doom wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
White wants to control from the top but Doom keeps moving.
Doom wants to sweep but no luck.
Doom lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
White looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
White is continuing to stall.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The adventures of White the control monster continue. Boring.
Doom wants to control from the top but White keeps moving.
Doom decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
White checks a leg kick.
White lands a body shot.
Doom misses with a leg kick.
White slips under a jab.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Doom throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Doom blocks a low kick nicely.
White gets a takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
White trying to mount his opponent but Doom defends it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Walter White dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
The fighters circling - Doom throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Walter White seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Doom cracks White with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Doom misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Despite the aggression on White's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
White misses with a wild combination.
Doom drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
White feints a jab promting Doom to slip. White then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Doom slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
White tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Doom is able to avoid easily.
A combination from White does no damage.
Doom appears to be looking for a big counter.
Doom slips a jab and a cross from White.
White throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
White moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Doom looks to score with a jab to the body but White is just out of range.
Doom blocks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Walter White is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
White takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Doom fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. White looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A chopping leg kick lands by Doom.
A left lands for Doom.
Doom keeps the fight on the outside.
White wants to clinch.
White misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Doom avoids a punch combination nicely.
Doom looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Doom lands with a kick to the ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Doom moves away.
Doom is looking to counter with a body kick.
Doom misses with a head kick.
White scores with the left hand. Doom knows he should have avoided that one.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
White avoids a kick to the body.
Doom throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Doom connects with an inside leg kick.
White throws out a loose jab but Doom uses good head movement to avoid it.
Doom tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and White is able to avoid easily.
White will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
White tries to clinch up.
White misses with a combination
and Doom counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Walter White seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Doom tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Dave Doom is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Doom throws a front kick that sends White stumbling back into the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White misses with an uppercut. Doom saw that one coming.
Doom is looking to counter punch.
Doom throws a quick inside leg kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. White darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Doom is looking to slow White down with leg kicks.
Doom blocks a head kick by White.
White dips to his left and cracks Doom with an uppercut!
White drops Doom with a nice combination! White dives into Doom's guard, looking to finish!
Doom is rocked!
It looks like Dave Doom has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
White stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Doom swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Oh Doom is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
White controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
White wants to control from the top but Doom keeps moving.
White lands a couple of digs.
White has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
White trying to control the position from guard on top but Doom is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Doom seems to have got his legs back now.
White passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
White is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Doom will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Doom tries to bench press White off him but White keeps the position.
White trying to control the action but Doom is working from the bottom.
White just content to control the position.
Doom manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
White is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are battling for position here. White manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Walter White will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Dave Doom's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Doom tries a head kick but it misses.
White tries to counter with a clinch but Doom shakes him off and moves away.
Doom rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but White moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
White throws a quick inside leg kick.
White fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Doom tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
White clinches.
White pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
White throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Doom takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
White loads up on a big right hand but Doom slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A solid body kick from Doom.
White takes the fight into the clinch.
Doom breaks the clinch.
Doom takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Doom. That did some damage!
Doom takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
White tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
White looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Doom feinted there with a counter leg kick.
White connects with a solid leg kick.
White has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Doom finds it's way round the side to connect with White's head.
A jab-cross combination lands for White and sends Doom crashing to the mat! White follows him down to the mat - Doom regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Doom has his hands clasped together around White's back. He's all about the action.
Doom is looking to control White's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Doom avoid being mounted?
Dave Doom has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White controlling the pace.
Doom tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Doom on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Doom is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
White trying to control the pace.
White trying to control from half guard but Doom is working away.
Doom keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doom moves into full guard.
White trying to control the position from guard on top but Doom is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
White makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
White 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.
White postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Doom tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Doom pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
White takes a swing at Doom's ribcage but misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Doom misses the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
White looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
White's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
White digs a good body shot into Doom's ribs.
White shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts White, as that shot connected.
Doom throws a nice outside leg kick.
White fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Dave Doom has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Walter White.
White closes this distance looking for a takedown but Doom circles away.
White takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sloppy strikes from Doom. Those never looked like landing.
White paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Doom fakes high and swings low for a body shot but White manages to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Walter White comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well White has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Walter White!
Walter White seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Junior Dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and El Pintos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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35
257 lbs
21 - 7 - 0 |
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264 lbs
16 - 9 - 1 |
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World class boxer
Granite chin |
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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
21 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Junior Dos Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, El Pintos!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Topper Green and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Santos tries a low kick but Pintos avoids it.
Santos throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pintos throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Santos looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Santos with a jab.
Santos misses with a combination
and Santos takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Santos avoids a punch combination nicely.
Santos lands with a right hand.
Good shot there by Pintos.
Pintos scores with a shot to the body.
Santos shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
It looks like Junior Dos Santos has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Pintos.
Santos looks to land a left hand but Pintos moved out of range nicely.
Santos takes one to the side of the head.
Pintos drops Santos with a big left hand and mounts him. Santos is in big trouble!
Santos is rocked!
Santos holds of for dear life.
Oh Santos is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pintos controlling the position easily from mount.
Santos seems to have got his legs back now.
Santos is wriggling around trying to escape.
Santos regains half guard.
Pintos is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pintos stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
El Pintos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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.
Santos throws a jab when Pintos was well out of range.
Pintos bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Santos! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
Santos pulls Pintos in close to prevent any damage.
Pintos content to stall in guard here.
Pintos being controlled here momentarily.
Pintos looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pintos sitting in guard here, content to control.
Pintos wants to control from the top but Santos keeps moving.
Pintos is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Santos looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Santos lands with a shot to the body.
Good leg kick by Pintos there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A jab lands there for Santos.
It looks like El Pintos has been cut.
A decent looking cross lands there for Santos.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A cross from Pintos lands.
Pintos fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pintos uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Santos.
Pintos swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Santos misses with a looping left.
Pintos misses with a hook.
Pintos lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Santos at a distance.
Santos connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Santos is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pintos.
Pintos throws an overhand right that lands on Santos's shoulder, as Santos tries to avoid the shot.
Santos uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pintos.
Nice uppercut there from Pintos.
Pintos scores with a hook.
Pintos throws a head kick that misses.
Pintos ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Santos avoids a punch combination nicely.
Santos throws a lazy right hand but Pintos sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
El Pintos dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Santos takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Pintos connects with a leg kick. Santos looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Santos throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Pintos to counter with a crisp jab.
A swing and a miss from Santos.
Pintos lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Santos staying out of range there.
Pintos throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Some wild striking there from Pintos.
Santos tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A lazy left from Pintos finds it's target.
Santos slips a straight right by Pintos.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pintos misses with an uppercut. Santos saw that one coming.
Pintos misses with a body shot.
Pintos lands a left and a right that sends Santos crashing to the canvas! Pintos dives into mount looking to finish!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pintos wants to control the pace but Santos is squirming around nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Santos tries to hold on but Pintos postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos is squirming around, avoiding Pintos's attempts to control the action.
Santos is working to get back to half guard.
Pintos controlling from mount.
Pintos is continuing to stall.
Pintos is stalling here but it's allowed Santos to get half guard.
That's two 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.
Santos has his hands clasped together around Pintos's back. He's all about the action.
Pintos with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Pintos's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Santos desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Santos is trying to stand up here but Pintos is controlling him well.
El Pintos has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pintos sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Santos defending well though.
Pintos trying to control the action but Santos is working from the bottom.
Pintos wants to pass to mount but Santos is defending the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Santos throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Pintos sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks Santos to the ground! Pintos dives into full mount looking to finish!
Pintos wants to control the pace but Santos is squirming around nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Santos wants to hold on but Pintos pushes him away.
Pintos has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Santos is desperately trying to improve his position but Pintos has a good base and remains in mount.
Pintos takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santos tries to reverse the position but Pintos maintains control.
Pintos controlling the position easily from mount.
Santos is squirming around, avoiding Pintos's attempts to control the action.
Santos is looking to improve his position but Pintos isn't that keen on the idea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
El Pintos showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Pintos uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Santos.
Pintos walks into a jab.
Pintos misses with an uppercut.
El Pintos seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Good shot there by Santos.
Santos lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pintos circles away quickly and effectively.
Pintos throws out a counter right but Santos avoids it with no problem.
Pintos throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Santos sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Santos connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Pintos's hands.
Santos slips under a jab.
Pintos's jab looks to have found its range, popping Santos under the eye.
Pintos has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Santos showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pintos.
Pintos connects with a looping right hand.
Pintos lands with an overhand left.
Pintos takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Santos throws a shot from downtown. Pintos moves away and avoids it.
Pintos throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Santos tumbling to the canvas!
Santos has his foot on Pintos's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Pintos works his way back into a safe position though.
Pintos tries to free his leg and advance position but Santos is retaining full guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Santos thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Pintos is stalling in the full guard.
Pintos trying to move into half guard but instead Santos has managed to sweep!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santos postures up in Pintos's guard and throws a big left but Pintos blocks it.
Pintos is looking to stand up but Santos isn't so interested in that idea.
Santos with a flurry of punches that miss.
Pintos manages to escape and get back to his feet.
A big right from Pintos misses.
Pintos scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Junior Dos Santos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pintos looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pintos darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Pintos has closed the distance and engaged Santos in a clinch.
Santos wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Pintos keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Santos's efforts to push away.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pintos.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos is pushing Pintos up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A short uppercut from Pintos.
Santos has had enough of the clinch but Pintos keeps him there for the moment.
Pintos escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A right-left combo lands from Santos.
Santos ducks straight into an uppercut from Pintos and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Santos manages to regain guard straight away.
Junior Dos Santos's cut is getting worse.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pintos content to stall in guard here.
Pintos wants to control from the top but Santos keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
El Pintos is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Santos can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Pintos controls the pace.
Junior Dos Santos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pintos looking to sit in guard and control but Santos gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
And that's the end of the fight!
El Pintos comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Pintos 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 Steve Erwin scores the fight 26:30
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 26:30
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... El Pintos!
El Pintos thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Al Hallick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tong Po (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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224 lbs
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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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
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Al Hallick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tong Po !
The judges for this bout are Ben Hemmingworth, Steve Erwin and Chris Dean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hallick tries to keep at a distance but Po has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hallick misses with a punch on the inside.
Hallick is trying to maintain a safe position but Po gets an underhook and turns Hallick into the cage.
Po blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Po pushes off an throws an elbow but Hallick leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Po lands a good knee to the midsection. Hallick won't want to take too many of those.
Po gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Al Hallick has been cut.
Po lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Po lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hallick backwards.
Hallick tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hallick tries a body shot but Po blocks it.
Hallick misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hallick misses with a punch to the body.
Hallick takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hallick is trying to break free.
Hallick swings wildly with an uppercut but Po uses good head movement to avoid it.
Po creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hallick's defenses.
A nice left hand lands by Po .
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!
Po lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Al Hallick's cut is getting worse.
Po taking a breather.
Po missing with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Po blocking some punches.
Hallick makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The referee is keeping an eye on Po - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Hallick swings wildly with an uppercut but Po uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hallick swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hallick prevents a body shot from Po .
Hallick misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Po .
Po throws a punch but it's blocked by Hallick.
Po lands with a short shot to the head.
Po creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Po comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Po .
A short uppercut from Po .
Hallick manages to break the clinch.
Po clinches with his opponent.
Hallick misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hallick.
Hallick blocks the elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hallick scores with a shoulder strike.
Po throws an elbow but it misses.
A body shot lands from Hallick.
Po makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Hallick misses with a punch on the inside.
Po is trying to stall.
Hallick tries to circle away but Po has him pinned against the cage.
Nice elbow from Po .
Hallick lands with a left to the head.
Hallick swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Po lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Po .
Hallick blocks an uppercut.
Po looking to slow down the pace here.
Hallick struggles to land a body shot inside as Po controls his hands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hallick avoids the elbow strike from Po , against the cage.
Hallick breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hallick avoids the body shot from Po .
Po clinches up with Hallick and pushes him back against the cage.
Hallick swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Po blocks a body shot from Hallick.
Hallick lands a nice uppercut.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Po takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Hallick misses with a hook from the clinch.
Po blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Po misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hallick misses with a short punch on the inside.
Po creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hallick's defenses.
We've been informed that Po has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Po being controlled against the cage.
Po throws an elbow but it misses.
Po gets through Hallick's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hallick lands a hook to the side of the head.
Po throws an elbow but it misses.
Po struggles to land a body shot inside as Hallick controls his hands.
Hallick lands a hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Po leaning against his opponent.
Po lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Po softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Al Hallick's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Hallick tries to throw a body punch but Po avoids it by throwing Hallick back against the cage.
Po gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hallick lands a nice shot to the body.
Hallick blocks an elbow strike from Po .
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hallick.
Po looks winded!
Hallick throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Po s head.
Hallick lands with a left to the head.
Hallick fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Po misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hallick blocks the elbow strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hallick presses Po against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hallick breaks the clinch.
Po tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tong Po dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Al Hallick's cut.
That's time! Hallick's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Po is looking to clinch.
Hallick dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Po tries to clinch
and Hallick counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Po thinking.
Po closes the distance but Hallick moves to the side
and Hallick connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hallick throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A nice side step and Po releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Po has Hallick up against the cage in a clinch.
Po misses with a hook to the ribs.
Po swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Po tries to land knees in the clinch but Hallick avoids the damage to the body.
Hallick breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hallick takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Po staying out of range there.
Hallick looks to land a body kick but Po moved away.
Po seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Hallick shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Po is backing up but Hallick catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Po covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Hallick Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Al Hallick!
Al Hallick decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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