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Blood Force 10: Predators PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aadyn Gibbs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sean Vella (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sean Vella told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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145 lbs
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205 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super 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, Aadyn Gibbs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sean Vella!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Donatello Bradman and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vella misses with a few strikes there.
Crunch! Gibbs slams his shin into Vella's torso.
Aadyn Gibbs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vella looks to land a combination but Gibbs avoids it well.
Vella circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gibbs throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Vella misses with the combination.
Vella moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Gibbs wants to clinch up but Vella keeps it at a distance.
Gibbs tries to clinch up but Vella circles away and keeps his distance.
Gibbs throws a head kick that misses.
Vella fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gibbs manages to avoid it.
Vella jabs at Gibbs's body.
Gibbs tries to clinch but Vella moves out of range.
Vella swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Vella misses with a wild combination.
Vella avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Vella scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Vella throws a right hand that Gibbs ducks under and follows up with a left that Gibbs also avoids with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vella misses with a double jab.
Gibbs fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gibbs tries to clinch up but Vella circles away and keeps his distance.
Vella swats away the attempt to clinch by Gibbs.
Vella throws a jab but it's blocked by Gibbs.
Gibbs moves into the clinch successfully.
Gibbs breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gibbs fails in his attempt to clinch.
Vella fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gibbs manages to avoid it.
A combination from Gibbs does no damage.
Gibbs tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Vella paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gibbs fails with an attempt to clinch.
Vella takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Gibbs is looking to clinch.
Sean Vella is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gibbs pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gibbs lands with a slapping head kick.
Vella connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gibbs looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gibbs tries to clinch but Vella is having none of it.
Vella looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gibbs tries a head kick but it misses.
A punch combination from Vella misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gibbs looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gibbs tries to clinch up but Vella circles away and keeps his distance.
A head kick misses from Gibbs.
Vella misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gibbs lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Vella goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Gibbs tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vella swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gibbs tries to close the distance and clinch but Vella swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gibbs tries to clinch up but Vella circles away and keeps his distance.
Gibbs tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gibbs moves into the clinch.
Gibbs tries to land knees in the clinch but Vella avoids the damage to the body.
A knee to the head by Gibbs.
Gibbs landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Gibbs putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Vella in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Vella misses with a punch to the body.
Gibbs tries to land knees in the clinch but Vella avoids the damage to the body.
Gibbs lands a knee to the body.
Vella avoiding damage as Gibbs throws knees to the body.
Gibbs tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Gibbs lands an elbow inside.
Gibbs scores a nice knee to the body.
Gibbs tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Vella avoids it.
Vella tries to break free but Gibbs pushes him back against the cage.
Gibbs scores a nice knee to the body.
Gibbs connects with a knee to the head.
Gibbs manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Gibbs is breathing heavily.
A frustrated look appears on Vella's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gibbs utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Gibbs breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gibbs tries to clinch but Vella is having none of it.
Gibbs fails in his attempt to clinch.
Vella circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gibbs wants to clinch.
Gibbs wants to clinch.
Vella circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gibbs takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Gibbs fails with an attempt to clinch.
Vella swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gibbs counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Gibbs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aadyn Gibbs dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Gibbs tries to clinch there but Vella circles away.
Vella circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gibbs throws a head kick but Vella moves out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Vella as he connects with a hook.
Vella throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vella gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Some wild striking there from Vella.
Gibbs fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gibbs pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gibbs tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gibbs tries to clinch there but Vella circles away.
Vella keeps the fight on the outside.
Vella misses with a straight left.
Gibbs is looking to clinch.
Gibbs is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gibbs fails in his attempt to clinch.
Vella lands a nice shot to the body.
Vella fails to land with a series of punches.
Gibbs tries to close the distance and clinch but Vella swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Vella looks to score with a jab to the body but Gibbs is just out of range.
Gibbs tries to clinch but Vella is having none of it.
Gibbs is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gibbs throws a head kick that misses.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Vella crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Gibbs - the referee stops the clock and Vella gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Gibbs. Vella manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Gibbs tries to clinch there but Vella circles away.
Nice uppercut there from Vella.
Vella swats away the attempt to clinch by Gibbs.
Vella throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gibbs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Gibbs moves into the clinch successfully.
Gibbs unloads a knee to the mid-section. Vella lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A knee to the head by Gibbs.
Gibbs landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A head punch on the inside from Vella fails to land.
Gibbs tries to land a knee to the head but Vella blocks with his arms.
Gibbs lands a nice knee to the body.
Gibbs with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Gibbs lands a nice knee to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gibbs lands a knee to the head.
Gibbs with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Gibbs missing with knees to the body.
Gibbs is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Vella is defending well for now.
Vella is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Vella prevents the takedown attempt.
Vella has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Vella is trying to break the clinch but Gibbs is controlling him.
Gibbs scores with a knee to the head.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Vella tries to break free but Gibbs pushes him back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vella tries to circle away but Gibbs has him pinned against the cage.
Vella tries to break free but Gibbs pushes him back against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Gibbs.
Gibbs dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Gibbs tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Vella avoids it.
Vella has had enough of the clinch but Gibbs keeps him there for the moment.
Vella has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Gibbs with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Vella is trying to force a seperation but Gibbs has the dominant position.
Vella wants to stall.
Gibbs tries to land knees in the clinch but Vella avoids the damage to the body.
Vella tries to break the clinch but Gibbs is controlling the position.
Vella is looking to break free of the clinch but Gibbs has double underhooks.
Vella has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Gibbs lands a good knee to the midsection. Vella won't want to take too many of those.
Vella working hard to break the clinch.
Gibbs landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Vella is trying to break the clinch but Gibbs is controlling him.
Vella looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Gibbs tries to land knees in the clinch but Vella avoids the damage to the body.
Gibbs crunches a lovely knee into Vella's ribcage.
Vella is trying to force a seperation but Gibbs has the dominant position.
Vella on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Vella is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Gibbs obliges.
Vella wants to get back to striking at distance but Gibbs won't allow it.
Gibbs tries to land knees in the clinch but Vella avoids the damage to the body.
Vella wants to get back to striking at distance but Gibbs won't allow it.
Gibbs tries to land knees in the clinch but Vella avoids the damage to the body.
Gibbs keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Vella's efforts to push away.
Gibbs tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Vella has had enough of the clinch but Gibbs keeps him there for the moment.
Gibbs is trying to maintain a safe position but Vella gets an underhook and turns Gibbs into the cage.
Gibbs tries to score a body lock takedown but Vella shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Vella controlling the action here for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aadyn Gibbs dominated that second round.
That's time! Gibbs's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Gibbs throws a head kick that misses.
Gibbs throws a head kick that misses.
Vella with a nice cross.
Gibbs tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vella swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nice uppercut lands for Vella. That snapped Gibbs's head back.
Gibbs is looking to clinch but Vella is avoiding it.
Gibbs throws a nice outside leg kick.
Vella digs a good hook to Gibbs's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gibbs takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Gibbs tries to clinch up.
Vella swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Vella lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Vella avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vella lands a body shot.
Vella takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gibbs fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gibbs tries to clinch but Vella is having none of it.
Vella looks to land a combination but Gibbs avoids it well.
Vella is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Gibbs steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vella.
Gibbs slips a jab and a cross from Vella.
Gibbs tries a head kick but it misses.
Gibbs moves into the clinch.
Gibbs breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Vella circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gibbs takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gibbs looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Vella swats away the attempt to clinch by Gibbs.
Vella swings for the body but Gibbs moves out of range.
Aadyn Gibbs is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Gibbs rushes Vella and presses him up against the cage.
Vella tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gibbs lands an elbow that stopped Vella in his tracks for a moment.
Vella has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Gibbs crunches a lovely knee into Vella's ribcage.
Vella wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gibbs has him pressed against the cage.
Vella is trying to force a seperation but Gibbs has the dominant position.
A frustrated look appears on Vella's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Gibbs using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vella has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Gibbs is pushing Vella up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Gibbs scores a nice knee to the body.
Vella is looking to break free of the clinch but Gibbs has double underhooks.
Gibbs unloads a knee to the mid-section. Vella lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Gibbs tries to land a knee to the head but Vella blocks with his arms.
Sean Vella has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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.
Gibbs tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Vella is trying to force a seperation but Gibbs has the dominant position.
Vella wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gibbs utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Gibbs prevents a body shot from Vella.
Gibbs landing knees to the body.
Gibbs utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gibbs crunches a lovely knee into Vella's ribcage.
Gibbs blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Aadyn Gibbs.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gibbs, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:28
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aadyn Gibbs!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Allah Halla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mick Fanning (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fanning comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Let the bodies hit the floor kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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25
300 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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300 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Very strong |
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Decent boxing
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Allah Halla!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mick Fanning!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Eliza Hachem and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Halla tries to clinch up but Fanning circles away and keeps his distance.
Halla looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Fanning drives through and clinches with Halla against the cage.
Halla looking to slow down the pace here.
Fanning content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Fanning tries to circle away but Halla has him pinned against the cage.
Halla tries to land a knee to the head but Fanning blocks with his arms.
Fanning breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Halla shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Fanning pinned against the cage. Fanning gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Fanning's corner calls for a 1-2. Fanning obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Fanning gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Fanning breaks from the clinch.
Halla shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Fanning listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
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!
Fanning drops Halla with a beautiful combination! Halla stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Fanning is looking for the KO!
Fanning clinches up against the cage.
Fanning breaks the clinch.
Fanning drives through and clinches with Halla against the cage.
Fanning pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fanning lands with a right that hurts Halla. Halla looks to clinch but Fanning throws a short knee that drops Halla. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Mick Fanning!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Grammy Married Sokojuice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnny Jones has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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236 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Johnny Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Grammy Married Sokojuice!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Skip Squint and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sokojuice waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jones.
Jones throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Sokojuice's head.
Grammy Married Sokojuice seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sokojuice changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jones tries to avoid it but Sokojuice manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jones to the ground. Jones escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Sokojuice fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jones is out of range.
Jones goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Sokojuice takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Sokojuice shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jones throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Sokojuice's head.
Jones moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Sokojuice uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
Jones lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Sokojuice dives in and grabs Jones's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jones pushes down on Sokojuice's head and hops out.
Johnny Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Grammy Married Sokojuice.
A low kick from Sokojuice is predictable there
and Jones counters with a nice body kick.
Jones lands a nice looking kick to the body. Sokojuice takes a step back to recover.
Sokojuice looks gassed!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sokojuice just misses with a punch to the body.
Jones gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jones breaks from the clinch.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sokojuice swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones throws a head kick that Sokojuice semi-blocks.
Jones cracks the inside of Sokojuice's front leg.
Sokojuice takes a kick to the side of the head.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sokojuice paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sokojuice throws a series of punches but Jones moves out of range.
Jones fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sokojuice.
Jones stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jones wants it to stay on the feet.
Sokojuice displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jones throws out the jab.
Jones looks to land a combination but Sokojuice avoids it well.
Jones feints and then cracks Sokojuice's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sokojuice down.
Sokojuice throws a leg kick
and Jones counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Sokojuice is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Jones lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sokojuice at a distance.
Jones scores with a spinning back kick!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones misses with a shot to the body
and Sokojuice counters with a one-two to the body.
Johnny Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A good leg kick by Jones.
Jones lands a head kick!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Sokojuice's shoulder, as Sokojuice tries to avoid the shot.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Sokojuice.
Jones lands with a kick to the temple. Sokojuice shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Jones lands with a slapping head kick.
Sokojuice takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Jones throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Sokojuice takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jones throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Jones looks to throw the jab but Sokojuice is out of range.
Jones lands with a kick to the ribs.
Jones tries to clinch but Sokojuice moves out of range.
Jones dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sokojuice. That did some damage!
Sokojuice throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jones scores with a spinning back kick!
Sokojuice has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Jones.
Sokojuice takes a kick to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
Jones scores with a head kick.
Jones with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jones throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Sokojuice moves out of range of the strikes.
Sokojuice takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Jones lands a high kick!
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sokojuice moves away.
Jones dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sokojuice. That did some damage!
Sokojuice takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Jones - that will leave a mark!
Jones throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sokojuice fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jones cracks the inside of Sokojuice's front leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones stuns Sokojuice with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sokojuice tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jones throws a head kick that Sokojuice semi-blocks.
Jones lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Jones chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jones throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Sokojuice sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sokojuice moves away.
No joy there for Jones, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jones throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jones fails to land with a series of punches.
Sokojuice throws a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Jones throws a body punch but Sokojuice moves out of range.
Jones lands a head kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Jones dominated that round.
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.
Jones closes the distance and pushes Sokojuice back into the cage.
Sokojuice looking for a takedown.
Jones breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jones is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sokojuice can do to turn this around?
Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jones throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Jones defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sokojuice.
Sokojuice throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jones thuds his shin into the meat of Sokojuice's side.
Sokojuice avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sokojuice is trying desperately to land a takedown but Jones is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Sokojuice.
A head kick from Jones lands but Sokojuice takes it in his stride.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jones.
Sokojuice is breathing heavily.
Jones avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sokojuice manages to avoid it.
Jones throws a head kick that half lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sokojuice paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jones lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Johnny Jones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sokojuice misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jones fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jones fails to land with a series of punches.
Jones lands a head kick!
Sokojuice's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Sokojuice misses with a leg kick
and Jones moves into the clinch.
Sokojuice tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jones smiles and moves away.
Johnny Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Grammy Married Sokojuice.
Sokojuice swinging wildly here.
Sokojuice shoots in looking for a takedown. Jones tries to sprawl out of it but Sokojuice keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jones manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Sokojuice dodges the punch combination from Jones.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sokojuice tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jones throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Sokojuice throws a leg kick
and Jones counters with a head kick. That will keep Sokojuice thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Sokojuice misses with a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Jones lands a high kick!
Sokojuice thows a left - swing and a miss!
A head kick from Jones lands but Sokojuice takes it in his stride.
Jones throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Jones lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jones.
Jones throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
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!
Sokojuice keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jones connects with a high kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sokojuice takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Sokojuice throws a leg kick
and Jones counters with a head kick.
Jones instigates a clinch.
Jones drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jones breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Johnny Jones is winning the standup battle so far.
Sokojuice looks to land a combination but Jones avoids it well.
A low kick from Sokojuice is predictable there
and Jones counters with a slapping leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jones.
Jones throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Sokojuice.
Sokojuice takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jones swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jones throws a series of punches but Sokojuice moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Sokojuice.
Sokojuice has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Jones.
A combination from Jones does no damage.
Jones explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Jones looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jones goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Jones displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Jones is looking to wear down Sokojuice with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Sokojuice circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jones has Sokojuice up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sokojuice drops down looking for an ankle pick but Jones pulls his leg out and moves away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice leg kick lands there from Jones.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Jones dominated that second round.
That's time! Jones's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Jones with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jones lands a front kick.
Jones feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sokojuice's calf.
Sokojuice shoots for a takedown but Jones saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jones takes a swing at Sokojuice's ribcage but misses.
Jones throws the left hand but Sokojuice avoids the punch easily.
Sokojuice fails with a takedown attempt.
Jones lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Sokojuice swats away the attempt to clinch by Jones.
Jones throws a head kick that half lands.
Jones throws a head kick that half lands.
Sokojuice takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A low kick from Sokojuice misses
and Jones counters with a big head kick but Sokojuice shrugs it off.
Nice body kick there by Jones.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sokojuice takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Sokojuice throws a leg kick that is checked
and Jones counters with a head kick. That will keep Sokojuice thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Jones rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sokojuice moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jones scores with a head kick.
Jones connects with a high kick.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sokojuice swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sokojuice steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Jones. That one must have hurt.
Jones misses the shot to the body.
Sokojuice misses with a few strikes there.
Jones throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Sokojuice's head.
Sokojuice on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Jones scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jones lands a head kick!
Jones clinches up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones is trying to force a seperation but Sokojuice has the dominant position.
Jones is looking to break free of the clinch but Sokojuice has double underhooks.
Jones pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Crunch! Jones slams his shin into Sokojuice's torso.
Sokojuice on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Sokojuice throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sokojuice misses with a series of wild punches.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Jones.
Jones has Sokojuice up against the cage in a clinch.
Sokojuice has Jones pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Jones manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Johnny Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Grammy Married Sokojuice.
Jones breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Sokojuice's head.
Jones goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Jones connects with a high kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones clinches up against the cage.
Jones's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sokojuice has a takedown stuffed.
Jones scores with a leg kick.
Jones scores with a spinning back kick!
Jones throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Sokojuice.
Jones connects with a high kick.
Good leg kick by Jones there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jones throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Sokojuice misses with a double jab
and Jones counters with a head kick. That will keep Sokojuice thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Jones throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Jones throws a right and a left that both miss.
A low kick from Sokojuice misses
and Jones counters with a flying knee. Nice.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Jones - that will leave a mark!
Sokojuice uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Jones throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sokojuice.
Sokojuice misses with a wild body shot.
Jones fails to land with a series of punches.
A low kick from Sokojuice misses
and Jones counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Sokojuice is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Grammy Married Sokojuice has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sokojuice thows a leg kick but Jones checks it
and Jones counters with a nice body kick.
Jones cracks the inside of Sokojuice's front leg.
Jones is looking to clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jones throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sokojuice stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones misses with a few strikes there.
Johnny Jones is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jones throws a nice head kick!
And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Jones showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jones has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:24
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:24
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Jones!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zack McCarty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Orson Carte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Carte's choice of entrance music: Animal I have Become. Zack McCarty has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Zack McCarty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Orson Carte!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Eliza Hachem and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A left lands for McCarty.
McCarty tries to clinch up.
A combination from McCarty does no damage.
McCarty lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Horrible takedown by Carte or perhaps it was just good defense by McCarty which made him look bad.
McCarty throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McCarty fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Carte on the side of the head.
McCarty lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by McCarty.
Carte throws a right and a left that McCarty avoids nicely.
Zack McCarty seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McCarty misses with a combination
and Carte decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in McCarty's guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Carte wants to control from the top but McCarty keeps moving.
Carte gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCarty misses with a wild combination.
McCarty tries to clinch but Carte moves away
and Carte counters with a shoot takedown. McCarty fights it but they end up in guard.
Carte trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Carte decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
McCarty lands a jab to the head.
McCarty fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Carte darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
McCarty trying to control here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carte is pressing down on McCarty's thigh, looking to free his foot. McCarty is holding on for now.
McCarty gets back to full guard.
Carte would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Carte wants to pass the guard but McCarty is keeping the position.
Carte wants to get up but he can't break McCarty's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carteis looking to pass into half guard but McCarty pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now McCarty is in guard.
McCarty thows a big elbow that misses.
Carte is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and McCarty dives into side control.
McCarty cracks Carte with a big right hand but Carte just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Carte takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
McCarty working the head with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Carte is looking for a sweep.
Carte is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Carte is looking to work his way out of this bad position but McCarty is controlling him well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McCarty grinds an elbow into Carte's temple.
McCarty working the head with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carte sneaks back into half guard.
McCarty is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Carte pushes McCarty off looking to stand but McCarty dives back in and keeps control.
McCarty takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
McCarty is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
McCarty working Carte over with strikes.
Nice strikes from McCarty there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McCarty is keen to just control but Carte is a slippery customer.
Carte has hold of McCarty's hands but McCarty slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Carte taking some punishment here, with McCarty in his half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zack McCarty dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
McCarty thows a body shot but no joy.
McCarty tries to bum rush Carte with a series of wild strikes but Carte uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A punch combination from McCarty misses.
Carte doesn't manage to clinch there - McCarty circles away.
Carte will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
McCarty throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Carte.
Carte misses with a series of wild punches.
McCarty throws a leg kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCarty throws a left and a right that both miss
and Carte counters with a single leg into guard. McCarty didn't expect that.
Carteis looking to pass into half guard but McCarty pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now McCarty is in guard.
Carte trying to control the position.
McCarty connects with a couple of short punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carte is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Carte not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Carte throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
McCarty prevents Carte from getting back to his feet.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Carte can do anything to dispel that myth.
Carte is breathing heavily.
McCarty gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
McCarty clinches up against the cage.
Carte fails to pull guard.
Carte fails to pull guard.
Zack McCarty has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Orson Carte.
Carte fails to pull guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carte fails to pull guard.
McCarty tries to break the clinch but Carte is controlling the position.
McCarty escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McCarty tries to bum rush Carte with a series of wild strikes but Carte uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Carte tries to clinch up but McCarty circles away and keeps his distance.
A punch combination from McCarty misses.
McCarty closes the distance but Carte moves to the side
and Carte counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Carte.
McCarty looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
McCarty is working an open guard so Carte takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCarty lands a really nice looking cross but Carte seems unphased.
McCarty darts in trying to clinch
and Carte counters with a single leg into guard. McCarty didn't expect that.
McCarty has a closed guard, preventing Carte from standing up.
Carte lying in McCarty's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. McCarty decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! Carte taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Zack McCarty!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brandon Silvestry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Simon Singh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silvestry comes to the cage accompanied by Street Fighter. This should be a great matchup!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Brandon Silvestry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Simon Singh!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Bruno Hogan and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Singh tries to clinch there but Silvestry circles away.
Singh tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Silvestry was well out of range. Poor timing from Singh.
Singh doesn't manage to clinch there - Silvestry circles away.
Silvestry fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Singh gets a takedown into half guard.
Silvestry blocking the ground and pound attempt from Singh.
Silvestry trying to control from the bottom.
Singh has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Singh winds up and cracks Silvestry with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Singh is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Silvestry doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Singh.
Singh is working for a submission of some sort.
Singh tries to pass the half guard into mount. Silvestry knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Singh working over Silvestry with some ground and pound. Silvestry looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Silvestry trying to control but Singh postures up.
Singh wants to free his trapped foot but Silvestry is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Silvestry trying to hold on to Singh's head to control him but Singh postures up.
Singh works his way into side control.
Silvestry can't do much from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silvestry manages to get back to half guard.
Silvestry tries to kick Singh off but Singh keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Singh is looking for a kimura but Silvestry is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Singh to get the leverage.
Singh missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Singh prevents Silvestry from standing back up.
Singh throwing shots but Silvestry is blocking nicely.
Singh seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Silvestry does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Silvestry pushes Singh off looking to stand but Singh dives back in and keeps control.
Singh is working for a kimura but Silvestry is defending it quite comfortably.
Silvestry is looking for a sweep. Singh is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Singh scoring with strikes to the body and head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Singh seems to be looking for submissions.
Singh looks gassed!
Singh looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Silvestry with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silvestry is trying to get back to full guard.
Singh prevents Silvestry from standing back up.
Silvestry has hold of Singh's hands but Singh slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Silvestry might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Silvestry trying to control from the bottom.
Singh lands with a punch from half guard.
Silvestry is trying to stand.
Singh is pressing down on Silvestry's thigh, looking to free his foot. Silvestry is holding on for now.
Silvestry tries to roll over but Singh keeps him under control.
Singh is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
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.
Silvestry is working hard here to advance position.
Singh is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Singh is looking for a kimura here.
Singh looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Silvestry has one foot on Singh's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simon Singh dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Silvestry has a takedown stuffed.
Singh with a poor takedown
and Silvestry counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Singh tries to score a body lock takedown but Silvestry shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Silvestry taking a breather.
Silvestry has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Singh is trying to keep an underhook but Silvestry manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Silvestry trying to control from half guard but Singh is working away.
Singh tries to roll over but Silvestry keeps him under control.
Singh actively working from the bottom here.
Silvestry thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Singh's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Singh is pressing down on Silvestry's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Singh is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Silvestry is aware though and is defending well.
Singh is breathing heavily.
Singh is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Silvestry defends well.
Singh looking for a sweep. Not yet Singh, not yet.
Singh keeping moving, preventing Silvestry from controlling successfully.
Silvestry is really struggling to control Singh but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Singh working for a triangle but Silvestry defends it easily.
Silvestry sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Singh can't keep his opponent in guard - Silvestry advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Singh regains full guard. Nicely done.
Silvestry trying to control the position from guard on top but Singh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Silvestry tries to free his leg and advance position but Singh is retaining full guard.
Silvestry has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Singh keeping moving, preventing Silvestry from controlling successfully.
Silvestry preventing the sweep.
Silvestry has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Singh is proving hard to escape from.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silvestry throws a big right hand that misses.
Singh looking for a sweep. Not yet Singh, not yet.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Singh connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Singh misses with an uppercut.
Singh scores a takedown into full mount!
Silvestry is trying to escape the mount.
Simon Singh has got the better of the ground game so far.
Silvestry takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Singh fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Singh postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Silvestry looks a forlorn figure.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Singh working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Singh is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Silvestry has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Silvestry is desperately trying to improve his position but Singh has a good base and remains in mount.
Singh is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Silvestry can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Singh looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Silvestry knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Singh on the ground.
Singh with shots to the head and body - Silvestry looks very uncomfortable down there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simon Singh showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Silvestry throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Singh was covering up waiting for the punch and Silvestry finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Singh manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Silvestry manages to get himself to full guard.
Silvestry tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Singh throwing strikes but missing.
Singh loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Singh drops back looking for a leg! Silvestry is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Silvestry manages to kick Singh off! Singh jumps back into Silvestry's guard.
Silvestry looking for a sweep. Not yet Silvestry, not yet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silvestry looking to control.
Silvestry scores with a couple of body punches from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Singh tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Silvestry counters by moving into the clinch.
Singh wants to get back to striking at distance but Silvestry won't allow it.
Silvestry landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Silvestry tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Singh smiles and moves away.
Singh stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Singh wants it to stay on the feet.
No joy there for Silvestry, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Singh shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Singh showed some decent athleticism there.
Singh is working for a submission of some sort.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Singh is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Silvestry doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Singh.
Singh throwing shots but Silvestry is blocking nicely.
Silvestry is looking for a sweep. Singh is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Singh wants to work for an arm triangle but Silvestry is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Silvestry slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Singh stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Silvestry swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Silvestry is trying to control the position but Singh postures up.
Singh trying to control but Silvestry is working from the bottom.
Singh is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Silvestry has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Singh can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free 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.
Singh slips nicely into half guard.
Singh scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Singh is working for a submission of some sort.
Singh is looking for a kimura but Silvestry is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Singh to get the leverage.
Singh thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Silvestry to regain full guard.
Brandon Silvestry has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Silvestry is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Singh frees his head nicely. Oh but Silvestry has switched to an armbar! Singh is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Brandon Silvestry!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jimbo The Noodler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Barns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Noodler comes to the cage accompanied by Here I Go Again (Whitesnake). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jimbo The Noodler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Steve Barns!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Winston Howard and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Barns with that takedown attempt.
The Noodler takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The Noodler looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Barns being controlled here, momentarily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The Noodler has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Barns looking for a guillotine here but The Noodler defends easily.
Barns is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. The Noodler is aware though and is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barns is looking for a triangle but The Noodler pushes his legs off easily.
The Noodler content to stall in guard here.
Barns looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's two 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.
The Noodler is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Barns looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Noodler wants to control from the top but Barns keeps moving.
The Noodler's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Jimbo The Noodler just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Barns throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Barns stuffs the takedown attempt from The Noodler. The Noodler gets slowly back to his feet.
Barns keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Barns misses with a series of wild punches.
Barns fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
The Noodler darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Barns is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but The Noodler pulls his head out easily.
The Noodler has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimbo The Noodler dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
The Noodler misses with a takedown attempt - Barns sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Barns misses with a few strikes there.
The Noodler shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Barns sprawls well. Barns wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. The Noodler gets slowly back to his feet.
Barns swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Noodler fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimbo The Noodler. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Barns tries to bum rush The Noodler with a series of wild strikes but The Noodler uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Noodler shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Barns throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
No joy there for Barns, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Barns with a jab.
Barns throws an uppercut from half a mile away. The Noodler sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The Noodler fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Barns sprawls well initially but The Noodler persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The Noodler is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Barns looking for submissions off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barns actively working from the bottom here.
Barns is not content to let The Noodler control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barns wants to get back to his feet.
The Noodler is working for a kimura but Barns is defending it quite comfortably.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Noodler wants to control but Barns is keeping him busy.
The Noodler is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Barns is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Barns lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but The Noodler circles away quickly and effectively.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from The Noodler.
Nice uppercut lands for Barns. That snapped The Noodler's head back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
A left and a right from Barns both land. Nice combination.
The Noodler is trying hard to land a takedown here. Barns sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Barns lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Jimbo The Noodler is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The Noodler looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Barns moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
The Noodler avoids a punch combination nicely.
Barns with a hook.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A combination from Barns does no damage.
Barns swinging wildly here.
Barns misses with a jab, cross combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Barns 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! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
The Noodler shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jimbo The Noodler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barns thumps The Noodler with a low kick.
Barns displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from The Noodler.
Barns throws a combination. The Noodler tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
The Noodler is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Barns.
Barns moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Barns shoots in for a double leg but The Noodler sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Barns throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Barns throws a hook but The Noodler blocks it.
Barns fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Noodler fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimbo The Noodler. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Barns blocks the body kick.
The Noodler has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Barns stalks The Noodler and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into The Noodler's face. The Noodler staggers backwards, shaken.
Barns displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from The Noodler.
Barns misses with the combination.
Barns looks to land a combination. The Noodler sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Barns lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but The Noodler circles away quickly and effectively.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barns throws a one two combo.
The Noodler ducks under a wild hook from Barns.
Barns throws a series of punches but The Noodler moves out of range.
The Noodler misses with a double jab.
Barns lands with an uppercut that bounces The Noodler off the cage and back into rage.
Barns connects with the punch.
Barns throws a right and a left that The Noodler avoids nicely.
No luck with that takedown attempt from The Noodler.
The Noodler takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
The Noodler fails to land the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barns throws a series of punches but The Noodler avoids them all with ease.
Good exchange - Barns coming out on top.
Barns lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A combination from Barns does no damage.
Barns digs a good hook to The Noodler's body.
The Noodler tries for a takedown but Barns sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Barns misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The Noodler misses with a jab, cross combination.
The Noodler slips a jab and a cross from Barns.
Barns might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barns cracks The Noodler with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The Noodler has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
The Noodler fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Barns avoids it really well and circles away.
The Noodler shoots for a double leg takedown but Barns sprawls well. He's pushed The Noodler's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Barns fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Barns plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Barns cracks The Noodler with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
The Noodler looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Barns punishes The Noodler's body with a nice straight punch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Steve Barns comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Barns 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 27:29
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 28:29
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Steve Barns!
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