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SSSD 24: Cartwright vs Asprin PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alex Tucker (ranked 5774 p4p, 6065 weight class) and Johnny Matthews (ranked 588 p4p, 600 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Alex Tucker has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Alex Tucker seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alex Tucker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Johnny Matthews!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Eliza Hachem and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Matthews moves into the clinch successfully.
Tucker wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Matthews has him pressed against the cage.
Matthews tightens his grip and picks Tucker up, before dumping him to the ground. Tucker manages to land in guard.
Matthews pushing down on Tucker's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tucker tries to roll over but Matthews keeps him under control.
Matthews looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tucker is looking to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tucker wants to stand back up but Matthews manages to pass into side control.
Tucker is looking for a sweep.
Matthews lands a few punches from side control.
Matthews working the ground and pound.
Matthews is staying tight to Tucker's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Tucker looks to move to half guard but instead Matthews has passed into mount! Damn!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Matthews working Tucker over with strikes here.
Tucker is in a horrible position here. Matthews smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Tucker really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Matthews controlling his opponent.
It looks like Matthews might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Matthews is in the full mount, landing strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matthews controlling from mount.
Matthews stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Tucker looks for a takedown but Matthews sprawls well.
Matthews displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Tucker.
Tucker closes the distance and clinches up with Matthews, looking for a takedown. Tucker pushes Matthews against the cage but Matthews circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Matthews looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alex Tucker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tucker shoots in and drives through. Matthews sprawls well.
Tucker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tucker tries to clinch
and Matthews counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Tucker wants to stand back up but Matthews manages to pass into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Matthews has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Matthews looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Tucker really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Matthews moves into range and clinches up with Tucker.
Tucker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Matthews drags the fight down to the ground.
Matthews lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Tucker can't keep his opponent in guard - Matthews advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Matthews has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Matthews controlling the pace for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Matthews dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Tucker shoots in for a takedown but Matthews shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sloppy strikes from Matthews. Those never looked like landing.
Tucker seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Matthews.
Tucker dives in and grabs Matthews's left leg, looking for a takedown. Matthews pushes down on Tucker's head and hops out.
Tucker tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Matthews paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Matthews throws out a counter right but Tucker avoids it with no problem.
Tucker tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Matthews defends well and Tucker ends up having to push Matthews into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alex Tucker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tucker fails to pull guard.
Tucker looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Matthews jumps guard and drags Tucker to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Matthews is on top in guard.
Tucker looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Matthews drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Matthews jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Johnny Matthews has got the better of the ground game so far.
Matthews controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Matthews postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Tucker doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Tucker being controlled here, momentarily.
Matthews is working Tucker over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Matthews's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Matthews wants to get up but he can't break Tucker's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Matthews slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Matthews has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tucker working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Matthews.
Matthews controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Matthews is continuing to stall.
Matthews content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matthews slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Matthews slows the pace down.
Matthews stands up and beckons Tucker to his feet.
A head kick by Matthews misses
and Tucker counters with a stiff right hand.
Matthews misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Tucker half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Matthews shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Tucker is trying to defend but Matthews finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Matthews landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Matthews content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Matthews passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Tucker!
Matthews has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tucker is just holding on here. Matthews manages to take his back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Matthews showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. 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.
Tucker gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Matthews pushes down on Tucker's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Matthews is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Matthews seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Matthews performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Tucker has a hand on Matthews's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Matthews takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Matthews lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Matthews fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Matthews cracks Tucker with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Tucker knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Matthews on the ground.
Matthews controlling the pace for now.
Matthews is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Matthews!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Johnny Matthews!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jones Hatham (ranked 6904 p4p, 4198 weight class) and Donte McKenna (ranked 473 p4p, 378 weight class). The key to victory for Jones Hatham has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jones Hatham!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Donte McKenna!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Francis DeMontford and Ben Hemmingworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McKenna looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as McKenna accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hatham seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
McKenna trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hatham looking to hit a scissor sweep but McKenna is one step ahead there.
Hatham manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. McKenna manages to get himself to full guard.
McKenna trying to keep a closed guard but Hatham is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKenna pulls Hatham in close to prevent any damage.
McKenna controls Hatham momentarily but Hatham frees himself.
McKenna looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McKenna had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hatham defends it easily.
McKenna is trying to control the position but Hatham postures up.
Hatham controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Hatham trying to control but McKenna is working from the bottom.
McKenna is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Hatham rolls with it to try and escape but McKenna cranks on the arm and Hatham is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Donte McKenna!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Endrju Golara (ranked 3517 p4p, 4465 weight class) and Gerard Cholley (ranked 418 p4p, 495 weight class). Golara comes into the arena with MAKE ME STRONGER blaring out of the sound system. Endrju Golara has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Endrju Golara!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Gerard Cholley!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Hugh Johnson and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Golara throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cholley ducks under a wild hook from Golara.
Cholley takes one to the chin there.
 It looks like Gerard Cholley has been cut.
Golara missing with a left hand there. Cholley was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A big left from Golara misses.
Cholley moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Golara is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Cholley.
 It looks like Endrju Golara has been cut.
Golara shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Cholley tries to clinch there but Golara circles away.
Endrju Golara seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cholley swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Golara counters with a stiff right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cholley connects with a looping right hand.
Cholley misses the shot to the body.
Golara closes the distance and clinches.
Golara working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Golara lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cholley backwards.
That has opened up Gerard Cholley's cut even more.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Golara lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Golara.
Cholley wants to break the clinch but can't.
Cholley breaks the clinch.
Cholley misses the jab.
Golara takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Cholley displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Golara throws out the jab.
Golara has managed to clinch.
Golara working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Golara stalls.
Cholley looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A right hand to the body from Golara.
Golara lands a body shot.
Cholley looks winded!
Golara stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Cholley's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Golara scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Golara digs a right hand into Cholley's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Cholley's gas tank.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Golara controlling the action here for a moment.
Golara scores with a shot to the side of Cholley's head.
The cut above Gerard Cholley's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Golara scores with a nice hook to the head.
Golara pushes Cholley back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Golara is working Cholley over against the cage.
Golara gets through Cholley's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Golara pushes Cholley back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Golara lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gerard Cholley's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Golara lands a shoulder strike.
Golara lands with a short shot to the head.
Golara digs a right hand underneath Cholley's ribcage. Cholley let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short right from Golara.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Gerard Cholley's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Endrju Golara!
Post fight, Endrju Golara stared into the camera and said 'EZ'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fucccup Trump (ranked 3622 p4p, 3324 weight class) and Thomas Muller (ranked 110 p4p, 105 weight class). Thomas Muller will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fucccup Trump!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Thomas Muller!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Ben Watson and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Muller gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Muller fails in his attempt to clinch.
Trump throws a counter high kick but Muller was just alert enough to avoid it.
Muller misses with a few strikes there.
Muller fails to land with a series of punches.
Muller closes this distance looking for a takedown but Trump circles away.
Muller shoots in looking for a takedown. Trump tries to sprawl out of it but Muller keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Trump manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Muller misses with a straight left.
Muller lands a lovely overhand right.
Muller dodges the punch combination from Trump.
Muller throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Trump throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Trump gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Muller takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Thomas Muller has been cut.
A left hand lands to the body for Trump.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Trump lands a good knee to the midsection. Muller won't want to take too many of those.
Muller looks winded!
Trump lands a good knee to the midsection. Muller won't want to take too many of those.
A short right from Trump on the inside.
Trump with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Muller takes a knee to the side of the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Trump creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Trump lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Our sources have told us that Trump has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Trump lands a hook that snaps the head of Muller backwards.
Muller should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Trump lands a nice knee to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Trump obliges.
Trump unloads a knee to the mid-section. Muller lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Trump working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Trump lands a good knee to the midsection. Muller won't want to take too many of those.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Trump landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Good body shot from Trump.
Trump scores with a shot to the side of Muller's head.
Muller takes a knee to the side of the body.
Trump working Muller over with knees to the body.
Trump with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Trump lands a shoulder strike.
Trump digs a right hand underneath Muller's ribcage. Muller let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Trump obliges.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Muller's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Trump.
Trump lands a knee to the body.
Trump scores a nice knee to the body.
Trump lands a body punch.
Trump working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Trump lands a nice knee to the body.
Muller takes a knee to the side of the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Trump.
Trump unloads a knee to the mid-section. Muller lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Trump working Muller over with knees to the body.
Muller takes a shot to the head.
Trump is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Trump unloads a knee to the mid-section. Muller lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Trump landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Trump.
Trump lands a good knee to the midsection. Muller won't want to take too many of those.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trump lands a shoulder strike.
Trump drops Muller with a big knee straight up the middle! Muller is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
 Muller is rocked!
That has opened up Thomas Muller's cut even more.
Trump throws a nice inside leg kick.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Muller has eaten all the pies!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Trump. Muller shrugs it off though.
Trump misses with a head kick.
Fucccup Trump is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Muller chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Trump can pounce on him.
Trump will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Muller connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Trump's hands.
Crunch! Trump slams his shin into Muller's torso.
Trump scores with a leg kick.
A nice leg kick from Trump, right into the meat of the thigh.
Muller fails in his attempt to clinch.
Trump lands a left and a right that send Muller crashing to the mat, dazed. Trump thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Trump with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters circling a little - Trump finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Trump scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Trump lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Thomas Muller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Trump throws a nice outside leg kick.
Muller looks to land a combination but Trump avoids it well.
Muller takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
An inside leg kick lands from Trump.
Muller throws a looping overhand right but Trump ducks down to avoid it.
Trump with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Trump slips under a jab.
Muller's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A nice leg kick from Trump, right into the meat of the thigh.
A low kick lands for Trump.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Muller scores with a jab to the head.
Trump takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Muller misses with a few strikes there.
Muller scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Fucccup Trump dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Thomas Muller's cut.
That's time! Trump's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
An inside leg kick lands from Trump.
Trump turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Muller misses with a series of wild punches.
Trump feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Muller tries to score a power double leg takedown but Trump sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Muller somewhat.
Muller misses with a hook. Trump ducked under it nicely.
Trump dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Muller. That did some damage!
Fucccup Trump is winning the standup battle so far.
Muller tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Trump paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A solid leg kick lands there for Trump.
Crunch! Trump slams his shin into Muller's torso.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trump sends Muller crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Trump is motioning to the referee to let Muller up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice inside leg kick there by Trump. That's going to slow Muller down.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Muller takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Muller is breathing heavily.
Trump scores with a kick to the midsection.
Trump is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Muller can do to turn this around?
Trump drives through and clinches with Muller against the cage.
Nice body punch from Trump.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trump works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Trump lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Trump.
Trump drops Muller with a big knee straight up the middle! Muller is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Muller is still on wobbly legs! Can Trump finish him?
Trump fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Muller square on the jaw! Damn, Muller is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Fucccup Trump!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Punchy Cartwright (ranked 2430 p4p, 3835 weight class) and Ben Aspirin (ranked 337 p4p, 480 weight class). Cartwright comes to the cage accompanied by A Pound of Flesh. Ben Aspirin is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Punchy Cartwright!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ben Aspirin!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Ron Honeybunn and Ben Watson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cartwright misses with a wild combination.
Cartwright scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Aspirin shoots and misses
and Aspirin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Aspirin with a poor takedown
and Cartwright counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Cartwright throws a combination. Aspirin tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Cartwright ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aspirin has his takedown stuffed
and Cartwright counters with a series of strikes. Aspirin will be more careful next time no doubt.
Punchy Cartwright has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ben Aspirin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cartwright lands a nice shot to the body.
Cartwright getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Cartwright connects with a combination that backs up Aspirin into the cage. Cartwright lands a flurry of punches that gets past Aspirin's guard. Aspirin is down and the referee has seen enough. It is all over! Cartwright bursts into tears - this win obviously means a huge amount to him.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Punchy Cartwright!
A less than humble Punchy Cartwright misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
Ben Aspirin spoke after the fight, saying 'Sorry World :('.
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