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XFC: Make or Break PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rocco Dog (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kane Wade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kane Wade has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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180 cm
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185 lbs
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186 cm
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195 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Improved boxing
Self confident |
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rocco Dog! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kane Wade! The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Donatello Bradman and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A punch combination from Dog misses. Wade drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Wade stopping the sweep attempt from Dog. Wade scoring with punches to the head and body. Wade is in close to Dog's body, working some short punches and elbows. Wade won't allow Dog to get back to his feet. Dog keeping moving, preventing Wade from controlling successfully. Dog is wriggling around but Wade manages to pass to half guard.
Dog tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Dog missing with punches from the bottom.
Dog wants to get back to full guard. Dog slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Wade trying to control but Dog is working from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Dog uses the cage to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dog tries a head kick but it misses.
Wade changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Dog looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Dog is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Wade is controlling him well. Wade wants to control but Dog is keeping him busy. Wade scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Dog to see if he's OK. Dog is looking for a sweep. Dog is breathing heavily. Wade lands a nice forearm strike.
Dog is rocked! Dog is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Wade is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Oh Dog is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Wade working for a guillotine from mount but Dog is in no mood to give up. Wade pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Wade is landing with some decent strikes but Dog is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Wade lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Dog hang on? Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Wade can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dog is looking to escape. Wade content just to control the position here. Wade lands with some strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Dog wants to hold on but Wade pushes him away. Wade is in the full mount, landing strikes. Dog's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up. Wade prevents Dog from getting the reversal. Dog is working hard here to advance position. Dog sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Dog landing a few short strikes. Dog wants to improve his position but Wade is controlling well.
Dog seems to have got his legs back now. Dog tries to kick Wade off but Wade keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Dog regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wade stands and throws Dog's legs to the side, diving into side control. Dog gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Wade wants to control but Dog is keeping him busy. Dog is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Dog looking for submissions off his back. Wade is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Dog defends it well. Wade prevents Dog from standing back up.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Wade lands a nice short elbow. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Wade lands a nice short elbow. Wade lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Wade controlling the action here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dog kicks off Wade and gets to his feet. Wade tries to clinch up. Wade has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
It looks like Kane Wade has been cut. Dog scores with a spinning back kick! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Dog is looking to clinch. Dog moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Wade avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wade scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Wade content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. Dog takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Dog manages to get back to half guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Dog kicks Wade off and gets back to his feet. Dog doesn't succeed with the takedown and Wade counters with a stiff right hand. Excellent takedown into side control there by Wade. Dog is not in a great position here, taking some shots. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kane Wade dominated that round. The cut man is working on Kane Wade's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Wade feints and as Dog raises his hands in defense, Wade changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Wade postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Dog looking to control.
Dog wants to stand and escape but Wade is having none of it. Dog scores with a nice shot. Dog keeping moving, preventing Wade from controlling successfully. Wade controlling from the top position. Dog looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Dog keeping moving, preventing Wade from controlling successfully. Wade lands a couple of digs. Wade forces his way into half guard. Wade looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Wade is controlling the pace.
Dog is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Wade scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dog taking some punishment here, with Wade in his half guard. Wade passes to side control. Wade works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Dog is trying to get back to his feet. Dog trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful. Dog is not content to let Wade control the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground. Dog misses with a takedown and Wade counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dog is trying to control but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Dog pushes Wade off but Wade dives into side control.
Wade stands up and we're back to a striking position. Wade scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Dog is trying to buck Wade off. Dog gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Dog is trying to stand.
Wade misses with a head shot. Dog uses the momentum to regain guard. Dog pushes Wade off and scrambles back to his feet.
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! Dog misses with a takedown and Wade counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Dog looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Dog wants to stand up but Wade is controlling him. Wade must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wade throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Wade lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Dog wants to stand and escape but Wade is having none of it. Wade 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.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Dog throws a right hand that Wade ducks under and follows up with a left that Wade also avoids with ease. Dog shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Dog works over Wade with some ground and pound from guard. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Wade can do anything to dispel that myth. Dog scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Dog stands and steps away. Wade gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Dog drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Dog decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Wade, up you get! Dog throws a chopping leg kick but Wade manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Dog keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Wade misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Dog looks to clinch and Wade counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Dog! 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! Wade postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Dog looks a forlorn figure.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wade looking to control but Dog is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Wade landing shots from mount. Wade trying to control but Dog is having none of it. Wade lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Wade punishing his opponent with strikes. Dog tries to reverse the position but Wade maintains control. Wade won't let Dog get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. A nice elbow there by Wade. Wade cracks Dog with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Wade is landing with some decent strikes but Dog is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Wade lands a big shot there that rocks Dog but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Wade with good strikes from the mount here! You get the feeling that Dog really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Wade prevents Dog from getting the reversal. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kane Wade showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Kane Wade's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wade. Wade shoots in looking for a takedown. Dog tries to sprawl out of it but Wade keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dog manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Wade shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dog as he jumps to the side. Rocco Dog has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kane Wade. Nice sprawl there from Dog as Wade shoots in. No joy there for Wade, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wade closes the distance and clinches up with Dog, looking for a takedown. Wade pushes Dog against the cage but Dog circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Nice sprawl there from Dog as Wade shoots in. Wade misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Wade is looking to clinch but Dog is avoiding it.
Wade doesn't succeed with the takedown and Dog counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Wade wants to improve his position but Dog is controlling well.
Dog is thwarting Wade's attempts to control the position. Wade tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wade wants to improve his position but Dog is controlling well.
Wade punching from the bottom.
Wade missing with punches from the bottom.
Wade misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Wade shoots for a takedown but Dog saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Wade shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dog as he jumps to the side. Wade shoots for a takedown but Dog saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Horrible takedown by Wade or perhaps it was just good defense by Dog which made him look bad. Wade doesn't manage to clinch there - Dog circles away.
Wade tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Nice sprawl there from Dog as Wade shoots in. Dog stuffs the takedown. Wade misses with a double jab.
Wade fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Dog keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Dog blocks a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wade looks frusrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Wade fails to land the takedown. Wade tries for a takedown but Dog sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Dog blocks a jab. Wade shoots in and drives through. Dog sprawls well. The fight stays on the outside here - Wade looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Wade tries to clinch up but Dog circles away and keeps his distance. Wade tries for a takedown but Dog sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Wade shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dog pinned against the cage. Dog gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Wade looks frusrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Wade shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Dog but Dog pushes him off and we're back to square one. Wade will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Wade misses with a takedown attempt - Dog sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Wade shoots in and drives through. Dog sprawls well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wade looks frusrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Wade wants to clinch. Wade throws a hook but Dog avoids it easily. Wade fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Wade fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Nice sprawl there from Dog as Wade shoots in. Nice sprawl there from Dog as Wade shoots in. Wade looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dog is fending him off so far but Wade persists. Nope, Dog circles away and we're back to standing. Wade fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Wade tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dog swivels and escapes. Wade has a takedown stuffed. Wade shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dog as he jumps to the side. Wade tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dog swivels and escapes. Wade closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dog circles away. Wade shoots in but Dog avoids the takedown attempt easily. The fight stays on the outside here - Wade looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wade fails to land the takedown. Wade is looking to clinch but Dog is avoiding it.
Wade shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Wade misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Wade fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Wade will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Wade looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dog is fending him off so far but Wade persists. Nope, Dog circles away and we're back to standing. Dog keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Wade has a takedown stuffed. Wade will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Wade shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dog pinned against the cage. Dog gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Rocco Dog seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wade looks frusrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Wade shoots in but no luck this time. Wade will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
And that's the end of the fight! Rocco Dog showed his dominance in that final round. I think Wade has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 for Kane Wade! Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight for Kane Wade! Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight for Kane Wade!
Kane Wade wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alonzo Cataan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andriy Krasnoperov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Krasnoperov has chosen Kashmir - Led Zeppelin as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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248 lbs
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255 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Alonzo Cataan! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Andriy Krasnoperov! The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Donatello Bradman and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Krasnoperov lands with a right that hurts Cataan. Cataan looks to clinch but Krasnoperov throws a short knee that drops Cataan. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Andriy Krasnoperov!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bu Laia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Petter Kinslayer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Laia comes to the cage accompanied by "Hawaiian Kickboxer" by Moke Boy. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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165 lbs
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175 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bu Laia! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Petter Kinslayer! The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Donatello Bradman and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Laia throws a series of punches but Kinslayer avoids them all with ease. Laia lands a right hook to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Laia. Laia will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kinslayer has a takedown stuffed. Kinslayer misses with a looping right. Kinslayer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Laia misses the shot to the body. Laia rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kinslayer counters with a good low kick that Laia was not able to check. Kinslayer throws a nice looking combination but Laia bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Kinslayer will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Laia swings for the body but Kinslayer moves out of range.
Kinslayer avoids the head kick by Laia.
Kinslayer tries to clinch there but Laia circles away.
Laia throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Kinslayer looks frusrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Bu Laia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Petter Kinslayer.
That's one minute gone in the round. Laia scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
It looks like Petter Kinslayer has been cut. Laia throws a head kick that misses and Kinslayer counters with a head kick. That will keep Laia thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Laia!
Kinslayer fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Laia looks to score with a jab to the body but Kinslayer is just out of range. Kinslayer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Laia. Laia swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Laia fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice takedown defense from Laia. No joy for Kinslayer on that attempt. Laia throws a sloppy body shot
and Kinslayer counters with a nice body shot. Laia misses with a double jab.
Laia is breathing heavily. Laia misses with a two punch combination.
Kinslayer fails to land the takedown. Kinslayer fails with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Laia slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Laia throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Laia throws a sloppy head kick and Kinslayer counters with a one-two to the body. Laia throws a right and a left that both miss. Kinslayer is looking to clinch but Laia is avoiding it.
Kinslayer shoots in but no luck this time. Kinslayer looks frusrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Kinslayer dodges the punch combination from Laia.
Kinslayer shoots in for a takedown but Laia shows good takedown defense. Laia swings for the body but Kinslayer moves out of range.
Kinslayer changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Laia tries to avoid it but Kinslayer manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Laia to the ground. Laia escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Bu Laia is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Laia lands with a kick to the temple. Kinslayer shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kinslayer is looking to clinch. Kinslayer looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Laia is fending him off so far but Kinslayer persists. Nope, Laia circles away and we're back to standing. Kinslayer tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Laia swivels and escapes. The fight stays on the outside here - Kinslayer looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Laia avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kinslayer shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Laia but Laia pushes him off and we're back to square one. A head kick by Kinslayer misses and Laia counters with a left to the body. Kinslayer shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Kinslayer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kinslayer scores with a three punch combo!
It looks like Bu Laia has been cut. Kinslayer tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Laia counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Kinslayer darts in trying to clinch and Laia counters with a two punch combo.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Laia misses with a double jab
and Kinslayer finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Kinslayer looks frusrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Kinslayer swinging wilding here.
Kinslayer tries to clinch but Laia moves out of range. Laia displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Laia lands with a nice combination. Kinslayer backs away looking to recover.
Kinslayer is rocked! Laia throws a right hand that Kinslayer ducks under and follows up with a left that Kinslayer also avoids with ease. Kinslayer is still on wobbly legs! Can Laia finish him? Laia is working the combinations to good effect here. Kinslayer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Laia throws a body kick that misses. Kinslayer stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Laia. Laia misses with a head kick.
Kinslayer seems to have recovered his senses. Decent striking displayed by Laia there. 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! Laia misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bu Laia dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Laia's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Kinslayer changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Laia tries to avoid it but Kinslayer manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Laia to the ground. Laia escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Kinslayer closes the distance and clinches up with Laia, looking for a takedown. Kinslayer pushes Laia against the cage but Laia circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Laia misses with a head kick.
Kinslayer shoots in but no luck this time. Bu Laia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Petter Kinslayer. Kinslayer gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Laia swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Laia throws a good cross that connects.
Bu Laia is winning the standup battle so far. Laia looks to throw the jab but Kinslayer is out of range. Some wild striking there from Laia.
Nice straight punches there by Laia. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Laia. Laia misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Kinslayer fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Kinslayer throws a left and a right that both miss
and Laia counters with a head kick. Kinslayer with a lazy takedown attempt and Laia counters with a left right combination that sends Kinslayer crashing to the mat - Laia wastes no time in diving on top of him and pounding Kinslayer out for a TKO! Devastating finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bu Laia!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Three Monts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Oxbigg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Mike Oxbigg was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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200 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Three Monts! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mike Oxbigg! The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Bruno Hogan and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Monts shoots in but Oxbigg avoids the takedown attempt easily. Oxbigg doesn't succeed with the takedown and Monts holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Oxbigg tries to pull guard but Monts holds him up against the cage and eventually Oxbigg drops back down to his feet.
Oxbigg jumps guard but Monts stands there with Oxbigg around his waist. Oxbigg gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Three Monts has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Oxbigg. Oxbigg breaks the clinch.
Monts tries for a takedown but Oxbigg circles away easily and Oxbigg counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Monts jumps guard.
Oxbigg wants to control from the top but Monts keeps moving. Monts manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Oxbigg wants to hold on but Monts pushes him away. Monts dominating with strikes here. Oxbigg is looking to improve his position but Monts isn't that keen on the idea.
That's one minute gone in the round. Monts moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Oxbigg has worked his arm free - good work by Oxbigg!
You can see the frustration on Oxbigg's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Monts is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Oxbigg knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Oxbigg is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Monts off and has taken his back! Oxbigg lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK. You can see the frustration on Monts's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Monts is working hard here to advance position. Monts preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Oxbigg. Monts is covering up but some of the strikes from Oxbigg are getting through and doing damage.
Oxbigg controlling well, preventing Monts from escaping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Monts takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Monts rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Monts is breathing heavily. Oxbigg wants to pass the guard but Monts is defending well. Oxbigg blocks the strikes from Monts.
Monts is defending against the submission attempts here by Oxbigg.
Oxbigg wants to stand but Monts has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. Monts is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Monts looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Oxbigg is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Monts has his takedown stuffed and Oxbigg counters with a thumping low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Oxbigg looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Monts! Monts is working to get back to half guard.
Monts regains half guard. Monts looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Monts gets back to full guard.
Monts looking for a sweep. Not yet Monts, not yet. Monts escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Oxbigg gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Monts 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. Oxbigg must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Monts thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Monts looking to hit a scissor sweep but Oxbigg is one step ahead there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Monts scores with a couple of body punches from the bottom.
Monts 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. Monts working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Oxbigg doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oxbigg manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Oxbigg lands a couple of decent looking shots. Oxbigg lands a couple of decent looking shots. Oxbigg not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Oxbigg gets to his feet - Monts follows without any prompting. Monts stuffs the takedown attempt from Oxbigg. Oxbigg gets slowly back to his feet. Oxbigg feints and as Monts raises his hands in defense, Oxbigg changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Oxbigg trying to control but Monts is working from the bottom. Monts is looking for a triangle but Oxbigg pushes his legs off easily.
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 Three Monts will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Oxbigg looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Monts! Monts regains half guard. Monts moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Monts looking for a sweep. Not yet Monts, not yet. Monts throws some shots to the body, keeping his opponent honest.
Monts manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Monts working Oxbigg over with strikes here. Oxbigg taking shots to the head. Oxbigg is in a horrible position here. Monts smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Oxbigg is rocked! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Monts working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Oxbigg looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Monts! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Three Monts!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fred Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scott Lawson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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250 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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Fred Lee! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Scott Lawson! The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Winston Howard and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lawson gets a takedown into half guard. Lee tries to get to full guard but Lawson has control of the leg. Lawson has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Lee is trying to escape the mount.
Lawson is working for a guillotine from mount but Lee frees his head quite easily.
Lawson looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Lawson looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. Lawson won't let Lee get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. Lawson tries to control but Lee wriggling away. Lee is looking to get to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lawson takes Lee's back. Lawson has the hooks in. Lee is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. Lee trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Lee tries to roll but Lawson sticks to his back.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Lawson's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
You can see the frustration on Lee's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Lee really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Lee is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Lawson looks gassed! Lee controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position. Lawson is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Lee knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Lee for a finish. Lee preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Lawson. Lawson is looking to control Lee but Lee is wriggling around and keeping busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lee is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Lawson's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Lawson is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Lee is defending well though. Lawson let's go of the attempt for now. Lee defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Lee trying to get back to his feet but Lawson is in full control for now. Lawson working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. Lee is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Lee wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lee staying busy and making it hard for Lawson to control. Lawson is persistently looking for the submission but Lee is defending it well.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Lee has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke. Lee wants to escape the position.
Lee is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. Lee fending off the submission attempt from Lawson. Lee tries to escape but Lawson has the hooks in and won't let him break free. Lawson looking for the choke from the back. Lawson should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Lee showing good submission defense here.
Lawson sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Lee taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Scott Lawson!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tim Evertts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scott Peterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Peterson comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Invasion of the Bodysnatcher kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tim Evertts! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Scott Peterson! The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Bruno Hogan and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Evertts shoots in but no luck this time. Evertts checks a low kick from Peterson. Peterson wants to land a leg kick but Evertts is out of range. Evertts shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Peterson as he avoids it easily. Peterson shoots and misses and Evertts counters with a single leg into guard. Peterson didn't expect that. Peterson looking for a guillotine here but Evertts defends easily.
Evertts is looking to stand up but Peterson won't let him. Peterson looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Evertts slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Peterson keeping moving, preventing Evertts from controlling successfully. Evertts stopping the sweep attempt from Peterson.
That's one minute gone in the round. Evertts controlling from the top position. Peterson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Peterson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Evertts doesn't succeed with the takedown and Peterson counters with a straight punch to the midsection. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tim Evertts. That's going to take a lot out of him. Evertts shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Peterson counters with a shoot takedown. Evertts fights it but they end up in guard. Evertts is breathing heavily. Peterson preventing the sweep. Peterson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Peterson trying to control the position but Evertts is working away. Peterson looks up at the clock and then as Evertts takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Peterson smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Peterson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Peterson tries for a kimura but Evertts is defending well. Peterson is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Evertts is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Evertts is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Peterson's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Evertts trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Peterson manages to pass to mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Evertts tries to hold on but Peterson postures up. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Peterson looking to control but Evertts is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Peterson cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Peterson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Evertts can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Peterson has hold of Evertts's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Evertts manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Peterson is in the full mount, landing strikes. Peterson with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Peterson lands a heavy elbow. Evertts has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
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. Peterson is working the ground and pound. Can Evertts escape? Peterson is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Evertts has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage! Peterson lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Evertts hold on?!
Peterson looking to break Evertts's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Evertts remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Peterson will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke! Peterson doesn't have the hooks in and Evertts manages to turn into his guard.
Evertts passes into half guard. Evertts is trying to control the action in half guard but Peterson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. The fighters are battling for position here. Peterson manages to regain full guard. Nice work. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Peterson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Peterson throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Evertts escapes and throws Peterson's legs to the side, diving into side control! Peterson gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Peterson dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Peterson throws a quick inside leg kick. A low kick from Peterson is predictable there and Evertts counters with a nice double leg into guard. Evertts 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. Peterson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Evertts doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Evertts manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Peterson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Evertts advances to half guard. Evertts wants to pass to mount but Peterson is defending the position. Evertts works his way into full mount! Peterson slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Peterson trying to control from the bottom.
Evertts is working for a submission of some sort.
Peterson actively working from the bottom here. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Peterson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Peterson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Evertts is taking a breather. Peterson says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Peterson wants to get back to full guard. Peterson moves into full guard.
Peterson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's two 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. Peterson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Evertts has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Peterson is proving hard to escape from. Evertts lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Peterson is on top in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Evertts 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. Evertts is looking for a triangle but Peterson pushes his legs off easily.
Peterson passes Evertts's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Peterson prevents Evertts from improving his position. Evertts makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Evertts. Evertts wants to get back to his feet but Peterson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Evertts looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Evertts is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Peterson won't allow Evertts to sweep him here. Peterson trying to control but Evertts is working from the bottom. Evertts pulls Peterson in close to his closed guard and prevents Peterson from doing any damage or advancing position. Peterson drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Evertts dives on top into guard. Peterson looking for a guillotine here but Evertts defends easily.
Peterson wants to sweep but no luck.
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. Peterson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Peterson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Peterson working for a triangle but Evertts defends it easily.
Peterson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Evertts doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Evertts manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Evertts sitting in guard, not really doing much. Peterson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Evertts doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Evertts manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Peterson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Peterson throws a sloppy head kick and Evertts counters with a shoot takedown. Peterson fights it but they end up in guard. Peterson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Peterson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Evertts is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Peterson has his foot on Evertts's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Evertts works his way back into a safe position though. Evertts wants to control from the top but Peterson keeps moving. Evertts pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Peterson is keeping the position for now. Evertts trying to control but Peterson is working from the bottom. Peterson isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Evertts stacks Peterson on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Evertts! Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Peterson is looking for a sweep. Peterson regains half guard. Peterson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Peterson. Evertts looking to pass the guard. Peterson has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Evertts doesn't defend quickly enough and Peterson has managed to lock this one up! Can Evertts escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Peterson on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Scott Peterson!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ricky Dryupp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Batteryus Teho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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150 lbs
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166 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ricky Dryupp! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Batteryus Teho! The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Summer Carpenter and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dryupp fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Teho slips a straight right by Dryupp. Dryupp scores with a crisp jab that stopped Teho in his tracks. Teho wants to clinch. A head kick misses from Dryupp. Teho clinches with his opponent.
Dryupp misses with a body punch.
Dryupp breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dryupp tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Teho swivels and escapes. Dryupp throws a head kick that misses. Teho is looking to clinch but Dryupp is avoiding it.
Teho tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dryupp swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dryupp misses with a takedown attempt - Teho sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Teho uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dryupp.
Dryupp throws a nice looking combination but Teho bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. No joy there for Dryupp, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dryupp shoots in for a takedown but Teho shows good takedown defense. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricky Dryupp. That's going to take a lot out of him. Teho misses with a straight right. Teho tries to clinch up. Dryupp takes a swing at Teho's ribcage but misses. Teho scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Dryupp has control of an arm but Teho manages to advance to Teho's back! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Teho is trying to stick to Dryupp's back but Dryupp is turning into Teho. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Teho's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Dryupp. Dryupp slips nicely into half guard. Dryupp trying to pass the guard but Teho defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Teho keeping control of the position. Dryupp is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Dryupp is breathing heavily. Teho is doing well to control the position and prevent Dryupp from advancing to side control. Teho is pressing down on Dryupp's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Dryupp stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Teho swivels though and keeps the full guard. Teho seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Teho 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. Teho looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Dryupp lands a couple of elbows. Teho is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Dryupp tries to free his leg and advance position but Teho is retaining full guard. Teho keeping moving, preventing Dryupp from controlling successfully. Dryupp with a flurry of punches that miss.
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. Teho wants to stand and escape but Dryupp is having none of it. Dryupp throws a strike but Teho rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Teho trying to stand up but can't free himself from Dryupp's guard. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Teho trying to control but Dryupp is working from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Dryupp with a poor takedown and Teho counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Dryupp! Teho tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Dryupp prevents Teho from taking his back. Teho controlling his opponent. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Batteryus Teho dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Teho tries to clinch up. Dryupp misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dryupp doesn't succeed with the takedown and Teho counters with a single leg into guard. Dryupp didn't expect that. Teho avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dryupp is trying to control the position but Teho postures up. Teho stands and steps away. Dryupp gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Teho looks to land a body kick but Dryupp moved away. Dryupp will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dryupp closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dryupp tries to stall but Teho uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Teho stalling against the cage.
Teho changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Dryupp fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Dryupp throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A clash of legs there as Dryupp blocks the low kick. Teho pivots, looking for a leg kick but Dryupp is out of range and Teho settles back down. Ricky Dryupp is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
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. Teho doesn't manage to clinch there - Dryupp circles away.
Dryupp fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Teho manages to avoid it. Teho darts in and clinches Dryupp up against the cage. Teho is working for takedown but Dryupp is calmly controlling the position for now. Dryupp trying to stall but Teho improves his position.
Teho changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Dryupp fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Ricky Dryupp has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Batteryus Teho. Dryupp wants to clinch and Teho counters with a nice double leg into side control. Dryupp won't be happy with that. Teho is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Dryupp knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Dryupp is looking to regain half guard here but Teho keeps moving and retains side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dryupp wants to control but Teho postures up. Teho decides to take the fight back to the feet. Dryupp misses with a body shot.
Dryupp doesn't succeed with the takedown and Teho counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Teho gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Dryupp.
Teho wants a takedown.
Teho breaks the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dryupp misses with a takedown and Teho decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Dryupp's guard. Teho passes easily into side control. Nice work. Teho trying to control the position but Dryupp is working away. Dryupp is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Dryupp gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Dryupp keeping hold of Teho's head, controlling as best he can. Dryupp is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Batteryus Teho showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Dryupp throws a nice looking combination but Teho bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Teho shoots for a takedown but Dryupp saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Dryupp misses with a double jab.
Dryupp lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Dryupp with a poor takedown and Teho counters with a nice double leg into side control. Dryupp won't be happy with that. You can see the frustration on Dryupp's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Dryupp is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Teho is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Teho decides to stand back up. Teho steps back and let's Dryupp get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dryupp closes the distance and lands a one-two. Teho avoids the body shot from Dryupp.
Dryupp throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ricky Dryupp seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Dryupp throws out a token jab with nothing on it. The fight moves into the clinch position. Dryupp wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dryupp fails to pull guard.
Teho avoids the elbow strike from Dryupp, against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Dryupp.
Dryupp fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricky Dryupp. That's going to take a lot out of him. Dryupp tries to stall but Teho uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Dryupp tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Teho just stands there and leans against the cage.
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. Teho breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Teho shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Dryupp but Dryupp pushes him off and we're back to square one. Dryupp swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Teho throws and low kick but Dryupp moves out of range easily. Teho lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dryupp's sensitive parts. Dryupp tries for a takedown but Teho circles away easily and Teho counters with a nice double leg into guard. Dryupp looking for a guillotine here but Teho defends easily.
Teho pushes down on Dryupp's leg and manages to get into half guard. Batteryus Teho has got the better of the ground game so far. Dryupp is looking to control Teho's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dryupp avoid being mounted?
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dryupp looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Dryupp actively working from the bottom here. Dryupp slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Dryupp lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Teho! Dryupp looking to control but Teho is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
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. Dryupp goes for an armbar but Teho turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Teho. Teho must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Dryupp looking for a guillotine here but Teho defends easily.
Teho advances to half guard. Dryupp trying to control from the bottom.
Dryupp has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Teho escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Teho! Ricky Dryupp has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Dryupp is looking to reverse the position.
And that's the end of the fight! Batteryus Teho comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Teho 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 for Batteryus Teho! Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight for Batteryus Teho! Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight for Batteryus Teho!
Batteryus Teho wins by unanimous decision! Batteryus Teho is the new lightweight champion!
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pop
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RATING
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