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CMMA 131 De Minaur v Panic PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sun Flower (ranked 23824 p4p, 5286 weight class) and Calvin Heimburg (ranked 599 p4p, 530 weight class). Sun Flower has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sun Flower!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Calvin Heimburg!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Flower lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Flower scores with a jab.
Flower keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Heimburg.
Heimburg with a hook.
Heimburg pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Flower throwing a counter right hand but Heimburg manages to avoid it.
Heimburg takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Heimburg has taken the fight to the clinch.
Flower lands a body shot in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Flower.
Flower blocking some punches.
Heimburg working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
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!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Heimburg.
Flower working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Flower manages to break the clinch.
Flower connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Flower tests Heimburg's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Flower lands a body shot.
Good standup being displayed there by Heimburg as he connects with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heimburg throws a hook but Flower avoids it easily.
Flower takes one on the button.
Heimburg has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Heimburg moves to clinch but Flower breaks away
and Flower counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Flower will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Flower keeps the fight on the outside.
A counter left hand to the body from Flower misses its target.
Heimburg pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Flower scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Heimburg doesn't seem bothered though.
A shot to the body from Heimburg misses
and Flower counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Heimburg throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Flower counters with a nice uppercut.
Heimburg bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Flower's head.
Heimburg tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Heimburg tries to clinch but Flower is having none of it.
Flower plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Calvin Heimburg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A combination from Heimburg does no damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heimburg misses with a looping left.
Flower gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Flower misses with an uppercut.
Heimburg dodges the punch combination from Flower.
Heimburg doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Heimburg 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.
Heimburg throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Heimburg gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Flower tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Flower breaks from the clinch.
It looks like Flower has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Heimburg needs to keep his hands up - Flower had a free shot at his head there.
Heimburg rushes Flower and presses him up against the cage.
A short left from Heimburg.
Heimburg misses with a punch on the inside.
Flower lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Heimburg scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flower working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Heimburg lands a hook that snaps the head of Flower backwards.
Heimburg keeps control of Flower as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Heimburg tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Flower pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Heimburg tries to close the distance and clinch but Flower swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Flower smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Flower connects with the punch.
Heimburg is looking to clinch but Flower is avoiding it.
Flower feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Heimburgs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Flower misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jab, jab by Heimburg - just one landing.
Heimburg looks to land a combination but Flower avoids it well.
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!
Flower circles away from the clinch attempt.
Heimburg looks to throw the jab but Flower is out of range.
Flower seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Jab, jab by Flower - just one landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Flower moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
 Heimburg is rocked!
 It looks like Calvin Heimburg has been cut.
Flower misses with the combination.
Flower tries to keep at a distance but Heimburg has taken the fight into the clinch.
Heimburg misses with the head strike.
A short body shot lands from Flower as the two fighters clinch.
Flower tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Flower lands a nice uppercut.
Heimburg tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Heimburg just leaning against Flower, taking a breather.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Heimburg misses with a punch on the inside.
Flower is leaning against Heimburg and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Heimburg struggles to land a body shot inside as Flower controls his hands.
Heimburg blocks a body shot from Flower.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sun Flower dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Calvin Heimburg's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Flower lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Heimburg at a distance.
A big left from Heimburg misses.
It looked like Flower was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Heimburg.
Heimburg lunges at Flower with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Flower's hand.
Flower lands a head kick. Heimburg smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Jab, jab by Flower - just one landing.
Heimburg is still on wobbly legs! Can Flower finish him?
Heimburg swings widly with a right hand
letting Flower counter with a right hand.
Heimburg slips a jab and a cross from Flower.
Flower misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Heimburg.
Heimburg wants to clinch up but Flower keeps it at a distance.
Flower slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A cross from Flower lands.
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!
Flower throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Flower tries to keep at a distance but Heimburg has taken the fight into the clinch.
Flower's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Heimburg seems to have recovered his senses.
Heimburg misses with a lunging right hand
and Flower counters with a crisp one two that drops Heimburg! Flower thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Heimburg to his feet! Heimburg is in big trouble!
Flower throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Heimburg sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flower ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Heimburg moves away.
Heimburg tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Heimburg tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Flower counters with a nice uppercut.
Flower circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Heimburg to the canvas! Heimburg doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Flower keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sun Flower!
Sun Flower decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between KT Panda (ranked 4465 p4p, 1180 weight class) and Khabib Ferguson (ranked 136 p4p, 40 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Good wrestling
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BJJ Brown Belt
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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 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, KT Panda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Khabib Ferguson!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Percy O'Donnell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice inside leg kick there by Panda. That's going to slow Ferguson down.
Panda with a hook.
Panda throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ferguson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ferguson avoids the body shot from Panda.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ferguson! But no joy.
Panda throws a body punch but Ferguson moves out of range.
Panda misses with a body shot
and Ferguson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
 It looks like KT Panda has been cut.
We've been told by Panda's head coaches at Crapollas Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Panda misses with a looping right.
Ferguson plants his feet and throws a 3 punch combo. Miss, miss, boom! The third punch, a big right hook, connects right on the temple and drops Panda to the mat, unconscious! This fight is all over! Panda just couldn't keep out of the way of the whole flurry of punches!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Khabib Ferguson!
A less than humble Khabib Ferguson misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hassan Fezzik (ranked 5016 p4p, 2127 weight class) and Daniel Spong (ranked 534 p4p, 272 weight class). Hassan Fezzik has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hassan Fezzik!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Daniel Spong!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spong throws the left hand but Fezzik avoids the punch easily.
Daniel Spong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fezzik takes one on the button.
Fezzik needs to keep his hands up - Spong had a free shot at his head there.
Spong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fezzik manages to avoid it.
Fezzik throws a counter high kick but Spong was just alert enough to avoid it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Spong.
It looks like Hassan Fezzik has been cut.
Spong throws a jab but it's blocked by Fezzik.
Spong thuds a left hand into Fezzik's body.
Spong throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fezzik throws a right hand that Spong ducks under and follows up with a left that Spong also avoids with ease.
Fezzik takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Spong gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Spong ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fezzik moves away.
A little feinted left hand from Fezzik on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fezzik keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Spong misses with a hook to the body
and Fezzik counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Spong lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Spong steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fezzik.
Fezzik needs to keep his hands up - Spong had a free shot at his head there.
Spong misses with an uppercut
and Spong takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Spong with a poor takedown
and Fezzik counters with a stiff right hand.
Fezzik on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Spong misses with a double jab
and Fezzik counters with a left and a right... and another left... and another!! That last one turned off the lights! Spong has no idea who he is and is as he gazes up at the spotlights. Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Hassan Fezzik!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bob Barnes (ranked 3026 p4p, 2890 weight class) and Buster White (ranked 409 p4p, 384 weight class). White has chosen Whiskey Myers - Stone as his entrance music. Buster White 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 light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bob Barnes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Buster White!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
White scores with a leg kick.
White just misses with a punch to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Barnes misses the target.
White's corner calls for a 1-2. White obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Barnes connects with a right hand. White shakes it off.
White throws a low kick but Barnes avoids it.
White misses with a left hand
and Barnes counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
White throws a right hand that Barnes ducks under and follows up with a left that Barnes also avoids with ease.
White fails to land with a series of punches.
A low kick from Barnes misses
and White counters with a nice uppercut.
Barnes thows a left - swing and a miss!
Buster White seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barnes throws a good cross that connects.
White misses with a two punch combination.
Barnes is looking to counter punch.
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!
White misses with a leg kick
and Barnes counters with a leg kick.
White misses with a double jab
and Barnes counters with an inside leg kick.
Barnes connects with an inside leg kick.
Barnes has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Mentor Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Barnes closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
White throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Barnes connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
White darts in trying to clinch
and Barnes counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Barnes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
White uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Barnes.
Barnes showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from White.
A telegraphed right hand from Barnes misses the target.
Barnes takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A jab from White misses.
White jabs at Barnes's body.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Barnes tries to break the clinch but White is controlling the position.
White controlling the action here for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
White throws a series of punches but Barnes moves out of range.
White takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
An inside leg kick from White misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
White throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
White uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Barnes.
Barnes scores with a nice right hand.
White avoids the body shot from Barnes.
White falls off balance throwing a combination
and Barnes counters with a nice uppercut.
White lands with a shot to the body.
Barnes blocks a low kick nicely.
Barnes takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
White throws a right and a left that both miss.
It looked like Barnes was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from White.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from White misses its intended target.
White takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
White throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Barnes counters with a series of strikes. White will be more careful next time no doubt.
White is rocked!
Barnes fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
White is still on wobbly legs! Can Barnes finish him?
Crack! Barnes connects with the perfect overhand right and White falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Barnes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bob Barnes!
An out of breath Bob Barnes thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Evan Broberg (ranked 1217 p4p, 1273 weight class) and Tory Hopkins (ranked 189 p4p, 197 weight class). Hopkins has chosen Last Time That I Checc'd by Nipsey Hussle & YG as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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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 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Evan Broberg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tory Hopkins!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Broberg closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Broberg not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Hopkins looks like he's trying to stand up.
Broberg is looking to pass Hopkins's guard but actually Hopkins recovers to full guard.
Broberg has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Broberg prevents Hopkins from getting back to his feet.
Broberg is looking to pass into half guard but Hopkins pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Hopkins is in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Broberg wants to sweep but no luck.
Broberg is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Broberg throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Hopkins must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hopkins wants to get up but he can't break Broberg's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Broberg definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Broberg looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hopkins is one step ahead there.
Broberg is working hard here to advance position.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Hopkins throws a lazy head kick
and Broberg counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Hopkins misses with a right hand
and Broberg counters with a straight right hand.
Tory Hopkins is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hopkins blocks a jab.
Hopkins fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Broberg shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Good exchange - Hopkins coming out on top.
Broberg shoots in for a takedown but Hopkins shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hopkins throws an elbow but it misses.
Hopkins tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Broberg's elbow.
Hopkins goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hopkins stops a takedown attempt from Broberg.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Evan Broberg. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Broberg tries to pull guard but Hopkins forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Hopkins lands a body shot in the clinch.
Broberg misses with a punch to the body.
Broberg changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Hopkins fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Tory Hopkins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big left from Hopkins misses.
Hopkins throws a nice inside leg kick.
Broberg throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Broberg drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Broberg just misses with a punch to the body.
Broberg takes one to the side of the head.
Hopkins thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Broberg if he has to take too many more of those.
Broberg swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Hopkins counters with a stiff right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hopkins throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Hopkins takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Broberg gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Broberg swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Hopkins counters with a series of strikes. Broberg will be more careful next time no doubt.
 Broberg is rocked!
Broberg tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Oh Broberg is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Whack! Hopkins lands a heavy head kick that drops Broberg. The ref tackles Hopkins to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Broberg was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Tory Hopkins!
Tory Hopkins seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bradley Beast (ranked 1965 p4p, 2339 weight class) and David Choke (ranked 273 p4p, 317 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bradley Beast!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 1, fighting out of London, David Choke!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beast shoots in looking for a takedown but Choke manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Beast's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Choke is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Beast misses with a takedown attempt - Choke sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Choke changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Beast pushes Choke up against the cage in a clinch.
Beast manages to break the clinch.
Bradley Beast seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Beast fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Choke tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Beast tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Choke swivels and escapes.
Beast has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bradley Beast. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Choke fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Beast stuffs the takedown attempt from Choke. Choke gets slowly back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beast closes this distance looking for a takedown but Choke circles away.
A countering left hand to the body from Choke misses.
Beast shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Choke sprawls well. Choke wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Beast gets slowly back to his feet.
Beast is looking to clinch but Choke is avoiding it.
Beast clinches up against the cage.
Choke drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Beast gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Choke has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Beast avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Choke changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Beast fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beast drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Choke prevents Beast from improving position.
Choke is not content to let Beast control the position.
Beast content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Choke is trying to get back to half guard.
Beast remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Choke is trying to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beast in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Choke tries to improve position but can't.
Beast wants to control but Choke is keeping him busy.
Choke is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Choke manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Beast wants to control but Choke is keeping busy.
Beast is looking for a sweep. Choke is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Choke is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Beast doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Choke.
Beast keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Choke not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Choke missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Beast wants to stand back up but Choke manages to pass into side control.
Choke tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Choke has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Beast defending against the ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Bradley Beast will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Beast keeps the fight on the outside.
Beast shoots in and drives through. Choke sprawls well.
Choke shoots for a takedown but Beast saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Beast closes the distance and clinches.
Beast gets underhooks to prevent Choke's takedown attempt.
Beast slowing the pace effectively.
Nice body punch from Beast - that landed with a thud.
Choke is looking for a takedown.
Bradley Beast has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Choke.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beast will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Choke up against the cage.
Beast slowing the pace effectively.
Choke drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Beast gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beast throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Choke jumps guard but Beast stands there with Choke around his waist. Choke gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Choke is trying to drag Beast to the mat but Beast just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Beast is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Choke can do to turn this around?
Beast manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Beast breaks from the clinch.
Beast closes the distance and clinches up with Choke, looking for a takedown. Beast pushes Choke against the cage but Choke circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Choke looking to score a takedown here. Beast is defending well but Choke drives through and ends up in Beast's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Choke looking to pass the guard.
Beast looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Choke slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Choke throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Choke cracks Beast with a big elbow.
Beast holding on.
Choke has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Beast is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Choke yanks on the arm and Beast is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Choke.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). David Choke!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Peguero Jean Philippe (ranked 2016 p4p, 2844 weight class) and Yuxiang Wu (ranked 296 p4p, 411 weight class). Philippe comes to the cage accompanied by Chant vaudou haitien. Yuxiang Wu is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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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 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Peguero Jean Philippe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yuxiang Wu!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wu darts in looking for a takedown but Philippe gets double underhooks and turns Wu into the cage.
Yuxiang Wu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Philippe scores with a jab to the body.
Wu shoots in and drives through. Philippe sprawls well.
Philippe is looking to counter punch.
Wu tries to move into range but Philippe moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Wu misses with a takedown attempt
and Philippe connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Peguero Jean Philippe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yuxiang Wu.
Wu has his takedown stuffed
and Philippe counters with a nice right hand that sends Wu toppling to the canvas! Wu scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Philippe finish him?!
Wu is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Philippe wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Wu is still on wobbly legs! Can Philippe finish him?
Philippe steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wu.
Wu is looking to clinch but Philippe is avoiding it.
A counter left hand to the body from Philippe misses its target.
Wu seems to have recovered his senses.
Wu shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Philippe defends it nicely.
Philippe lands a big right hand that sends Wu crashing to the mat! Philippe stays standing though and waves Wu back to his feet!
Philippe throws a hook to the side of Wu's head but Wu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Philippe looks to score with a jab to the body but Wu is just out of range.
Philippe lands a big head kick that sends Wu tumbling to the mat! Philippe takes a step backwards and waves Wu back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Wu shoots in for a double leg but Philippe sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Wu slips a straight right by Philippe.
Wu clinches.
Philippe escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wu tests Philippe's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wu misses with a takedown attempt
and Philippe counters by clinching up.
Wu tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
I was talking to Philippe's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Philippe tries a body shot but Wu blocks it.
Philippe misses with a body punch.
Philippe lands a right hand.
Wu jumps guard but Philippe turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Wu tries to pull guard but Philippe holds him up against the cage and eventually Wu drops back down to his feet.
Philippe has a couple of punches blocked by Wu.
Wu pulls Philippe into guard.
Philippe wants to control from the top but Wu keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wu working for a triangle but Philippe defends it easily.
Philippe in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Philippe throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Philippe loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Wu keeping moving, preventing Philippe from controlling successfully.
Philippe has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Philippe trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Philippe throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Wu works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Philippe tries to free his leg and advance position but Wu is retaining full guard.
Wu looking to control.
Philippe controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Wu is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Philippe is aware though and is defending well.
Philippe trying to control but Wu is working from the bottom.
Philippe is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Philippe with a flurry of punches that miss.
Philippe throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Wu works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Wu working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Philippe doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Philippe manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Philippe 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.
Philippe throwing strikes but missing.
Philippe got a little sloppy there for a moment and Wu has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Philippe has managed to get both his arms back between Wu's legs - danger averted.
Wu escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Philippe gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Wu avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Wu avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wu had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Philippe defends it easily.
Philippe is looking to work some ground and pound but Wu has wrist control.
Philippe throwing strikes from guard but Wu blocks nicely.
Philippe trying to stand up but can't free himself from Wu's guard.
Philippe stopping the sweep attempt from Wu.
Wu trying to keep a closed guard but Philippe is proving a slippery customer.
Wu escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Philippe gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Philippe got a little sloppy there for a moment and Wu has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Philippe has managed to get both his arms back between Wu's legs - danger averted.
Philippe content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Wu is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Philippe content to stall in guard here.
Philippe's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Peguero Jean Philippe dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Philippe throws a poor cross that misses
and Wu counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Wu.
Philippe wriggles free and stands up.
Philippe throws a jab when Wu was well out of range.
Wu scores with a nice head shot.
Wu shoots and misses
and Philippe counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Donk. Wu catches Philippe right on the button with a cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A left lands for Wu.
Wu throws a poor cross that misses
and Philippe counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The fighters circling - Philippe throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wu tries for a takedown but Philippe circles away easily
and Philippe connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wu shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Philippe's guard.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Philippe manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Philippe fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Philippe doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Philippe scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wu blocks a body shot from Philippe.
Wu is trying to pull guard but Philippe turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Peguero Jean Philippe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yuxiang Wu.
Philippe fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wu tries to pull guard but Philippe forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Philippe working aggressively here.
Philippe doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wu is looking for a takedown.
Wu tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Nice body punch from Philippe - that landed with a thud.
Wu is breathing heavily.
A shot in the inside from Philippe.
Wu fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Philippe lands an uppercut.
Philippe cracks Wu with a nice body shot.
Philippe breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Philippe clobbers Wu with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Philippe finds Wu's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Wu flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Philippe lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Wu will be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Peguero Jean Philippe!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Peguero Jean Philippe waved his t-shirt featuring Undead Nutrition's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mace Willington Iii (ranked 1710 p4p, 1082 weight class) and Dwight Schrute (ranked 247 p4p, 160 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mace Willington Iii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dwight Schrute!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Percy O'Donnell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Willington Iii closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Schrute quickly recovers to half guard.
Willington Iii throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Schrute to regain full guard.
Schrute controlling Willington Iii's posture.
Willington Iii wants to control from the top but Schrute keeps moving.
Willington Iii passes easily into side control. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Willington Iii trying to control the position but Schrute is working away.
Willington Iii goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Schrute has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Willington Iii but great work by Schrute.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Willington Iii being controlled for a moment.
Schrute moves into full mount!
Willington Iii is desperately trying to improve his position but Schrute has a good base and remains in mount.
Willington Iii looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Willington Iii rolls, trying to escape but Schrute keeps control of the position.
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.
Schrute has good solid back control here.
Willington Iii trying to control the position but Schrute manages to sink in the hooks.
Willington Iii is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Willington Iii tries to break free.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Willington Iii is working hard here to advance position.
Schrute trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Willington Iii doesn't escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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.
Willington Iii rolls, trying to escape but Schrute keeps control of the position.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Willington Iii trying to control the hands but Schrute won't let him.
Schrute trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Willington Iii doesn't escape.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dwight Schrute dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Schrute throws a lazy right hand but Willington Iii sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Willington Iii drops down looking for a counter takedown but Schrute sprawls and moves away.
Willington Iii shoots in looking for a takedown. Schrute tries to sprawl out of it but Willington Iii keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Schrute manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A little jabbing left from Schrute on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Willington Iii will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Schrute let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Schrute sends Willington Iii crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Schrute is motioning to the referee to let Willington Iii up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Willington Iii is rocked!
Willington Iii displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Schrute throws out the jab.
Willington Iii glances at the clock... BAM! Schrute nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Willington Iii crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Willington Iii is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dwight Schrute!
A victorious Dwight Schrute thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sean Harrison (ranked 173 p4p, 967 weight class) and Roman Ship (ranked 5 p4p, 27 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sean Harrison!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Roman Ship!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ship uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Harrison.
Ship changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Ship moves to clinch but Harrison breaks away
and Harrison counters with a crisp right hand that drops Ship! Harrison lets Ship back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
It looks like Roman Ship has been cut.
Harrison uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ship.
Ship doesn't manage to clinch there - Harrison circles away.
Nice defenses there by Ship.
Ship fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Harrison, pushing him back against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Harrison lands a body punch.
Ship tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Harrison smiles and moves away.
Ship sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Roman Ship seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ship looks winded!
A shot to the liver by Harrison. Beautiful body shot.
Ship is looking to clinch but Harrison is avoiding it.
Harrison throws a right and a left that Ship avoids nicely.
Harrison lands a big uppercut and Ship crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Ship looks OK. Harrison waves Ship back to his feet!
That has opened up Roman Ship's cut even more.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harrison throws a hook but Ship blocks it.
Ship drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Harrison defends it well.
Harrison swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Harrison lands an uppercut, right on the button! Ship tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sean Harrison!
Sean Harrison retains his super heavyweight title!
A relieved looking Sean Harrison thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rod De Minaur (ranked 51 p4p, 443 weight class) and Satanic Panic (ranked 7 p4p, 60 weight class). De Minaur comes to the cage accompanied by Seek and Destroy . Panic has chosen Freezing Moon as his entrance music. Rod De Minaur had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rod De Minaur!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Satanic Panic!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Percy O'Donnell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Minaur scores with a crisp jab that stopped Panic in his tracks.
An inside leg kick lands from De Minaur.
De Minaur tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Panic was well out of range. Poor timing from De Minaur.
Panic wants to counter with a clinch but De Minaur pushes him away.
De Minaur misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Panic.
De Minaur throws a jab when Panic was well out of range.
Panic appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
De Minaur has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Memento Mori in the buildup to the fight.
Panic uses good head movement to avoid the hook from De Minaur.
Panic takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
De Minaur connects with a body shot that sends Panic's belly button to the back.
Rod De Minaur seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
De Minaur throws a front kick aimed at Panic's knee but Panic avoids it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Panic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by De Minaur.
Good exchange - De Minaur coming out on top.
Panic dips to his left and cracks De Minaur with an uppercut!
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Minaur swings widly with a right hand
and Panic counters with a nice body shot.
Panic thuds a left hand into De Minaur's body.
De Minaur misses with a body kick.
De Minaur throws a leg kick
and Panic counters with a nice uppercut.
De Minaur fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Panic checks it well.
Panic is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Panic cracks De Minaur with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A decent looking cross lands there for De Minaur.
De Minaur throws out a powerful jab.
A swing and a miss from De Minaur.
Panic is looking to clinch but De Minaur is avoiding it.
Panic throws a body kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Minaur throws a poor cross that misses
letting Panic counter with a right hand.
De Minaur throws out a powerful jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Panic dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
De Minaur throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Panic counters with a nice kick to the body.
De Minaur uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Panic.
Panic looks to land a right hand but De Minaur moved out of range.
De Minaur keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Panic.
De Minaur just misses with a punch to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Panic misses the target.
Donk. De Minaur catches Panic right on the button with a cross.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Panic slips under a jab from De Minaur.
Panic wants to counter the offense by De Minaur and move into the clinch position.
De Minaur throws a hook but Panic avoids it easily.
De Minaur keeps the fight on the outside.
A low kick from De Minaur misses
and Panic moves into the clinch.
De Minaur pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
De Minaur misses with an uppercut
and Panic counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The fighters circling - De Minaur throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Panic looks like he wants to counter punch here.
De Minaur throws a body punch but Panic moves out of range.
Panic misses with a series of wild punches.
De Minaur was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
De Minaur looks to land a left hand but Panic moved out of range nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Minaur just misses with a punch to the body.
Panic misses with an uppercut. De Minaur saw that one coming.
Panic throws out a loose jab but De Minaur uses good head movement to avoid it.
De Minaur misses with a lunging right hand
and Panic holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
De Minaur makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
De Minaur lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Panic or not.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Panic.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
De Minaur lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Panic backwards.
Panic throws a punch but it's blocked by De Minaur.
A head punch blocked on the inside by De Minaur.
De Minaur tries to throw a body punch but Panic avoids it by throwing De Minaur back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for De Minaur.
De Minaur lands a body shot in the clinch.
Panic pressing his opponent against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rod De Minaur dominated that round.
That's time! De Minaur's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Panic is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
De Minaur misses with an uppercut
letting Panic counter with a right hand.
Panic swings widly with a right hand
and De Minaur counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Panic clobbers De Minaur with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Panic is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Minaur scores with a crisp jab that stopped Panic in his tracks.
Panic throws an overhand right that lands on De Minaur's shoulder, as De Minaur tries to avoid the shot.
De Minaur appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
De Minaur throws a looping overhand right but Panic ducks down to avoid it.
Panic tries to counter with a clinch but De Minaur shakes him off and moves away.
Panic connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Minaur misses with a right hand
and Panic counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
De Minaur uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Panic.
De Minaur swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Panic uses good head movement to avoid the hook from De Minaur.
De Minaur lands a nice shot that snaps Panic's head back.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Panic checks a leg kick.
Panic takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
De Minaur throws a looping overhand right but Panic ducks down to avoid it.
De Minaur throws a leg kick but Panic moved away.
Panic slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Minaur throws a hook but Panic avoids it easily.
A little jabbing left from Panic on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Rod De Minaur is winning the standup battle so far.
De Minaur throws a leg kick but Panic moved away.
A little jabbing left from Panic on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
De Minaur slips a straight right by Panic.
An attempted straight right counter from De Minaur misses the target.
Panic moves away from the strike by De Minaur.
De Minaur staying out of range there.
De Minaur throws an off balance right hand
and Panic holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A shot in the inside from Panic.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Panic misses with a body punch.
Panic manages to pull guard.
Panic has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but De Minaur can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
De Minaur seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Minaur trying to control the position from guard on top but Panic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Panic working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. De Minaur doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. De Minaur manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Panic throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Panic is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. De Minaur is aware though and is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
De Minaur avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
De Minaur engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
De Minaur postures up.
Panic escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. De Minaur gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
De Minaur controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Satanic Panic will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A punch lands to the side of De Minaur 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Panic checks a leg kick.
De Minaur lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
De Minaur connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Panic misses with a hook. De Minaur ducked under it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Minaur just misses with a punch to the body.
De Minaur connects with a jab.
De Minaur misses with a hook.
Panic rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling De Minaur to counter with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Panic misses the jab.
De Minaur throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Panic connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Panic checks a low kick from De Minaur.
Panic throws a poor cross that misses
letting De Minaur counter with a right hand.
Panic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but De Minaur manages to avoid it.
It appears De Minaur was looking to counter with a kick there.
De Minaur misses with a kick to the body
and Panic counters with a straight right hand.
De Minaur throws the left hand but Panic avoids the punch easily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Panic.
De Minaur throws a head kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Minaur moves out of range as Panic strikes.
De Minaur throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Panic's jab looks to have found its range, popping De Minaur under the eye.
Panic throws an off balance right hand
and De Minaur counters with a lovely shot to the body.
De Minaur looks to score with a jab to the body but Panic is just out of range.
De Minaur misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Panic.
A punch lands to the side of Panic 's head but he takes it in his stride.
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!
Panic on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by De Minaur. De Minaur obviously looking to wear him down.
De Minaur throws a hook but Panic avoids it easily.
Panic blocks a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Minaur misses with a straight left.
Panic tries to counter with a clinch but De Minaur shakes him off and moves away.
Panic throws a hook but De Minaur blocks it.
An attempted straight right counter from De Minaur misses the target.
De Minaur scores with a nice right hand.
De Minaur missing with a left hand there. Panic was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Panic misses with a looping right.
De Minaur swings widly with a right hand
and Panic counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Panic uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from De Minaur.
De Minaur moves away from the strike by Panic.
An attempted straight right counter from De Minaur misses the target.
De Minaur misses with a left hand
and Panic counters with a stiff right hand.
Panic uses good head movement to avoid the hook from De Minaur.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Panic takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
De Minaur ducks under a wild hook from Panic.
Panic throws a hook to the side of De Minaur's head but De Minaur sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
An inside leg kick from De Minaur misses.
Panic wants to counter with a clinch but De Minaur pushes him away.
Panic slips a jab from De Minaur.
De Minaur throws an off balance right hand
and Panic counters with a lovely shot to the body.
De Minaur has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from De Minaur there as he acknowledges the shot.
Decent striking displayed by Panic there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Panic fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
De Minaur misses with a kick to the body.
Panic throws out a counter right but De Minaur avoids it with no problem.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Rod De Minaur did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Panic on the wrong end of a nice hook.
De Minaur throws out a loose jab but Panic uses good head movement to avoid it.
De Minaur misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Panic.
De Minaur misses with a hook.
Panic fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with De Minaur, pushing him back against the cage.
Panic swings wildly with an uppercut but De Minaur uses good head movement to avoid it.
Panic tries to throw a body punch but De Minaur avoids it by throwing Panic back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Panic fails to land.
Panic misses with a hook from the clinch.
Panic has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. De Minaur seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Panic can turn it around.
A hook to the body from De Minaur.
Panic misses with a punch on the inside.
Panic fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
De Minaur tries to throw a body punch but Panic avoids it by throwing De Minaur back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Minaur lands a hook to the side of the head.
De Minaur tries a body shot but Panic blocks it.
Panic blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Panic fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
De Minaur misses with the head strike.
Panic tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
De Minaur blocks a body shot from Panic.
De Minaur swings away with an uppercut that misses.
De Minaur controlling the action here for a moment.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for De Minaur.
Satanic Panic seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
De Minaur blocking some punches.
De Minaur tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Panic throws a head punch that misses.
Panic tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
De Minaur misses with a shot to the kidneys.
De Minaur lands with a light punch inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Panic decides to pull guard.
Panic is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but De Minaur frees his head nicely. Oh but Panic has switched to an armbar! De Minaur is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Satanic Panic!
Satanic Panic is the new lightweight champion!
A very excited looking Satanic Panic made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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