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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Aadyn Gibbs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ringond Silver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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145 lbs
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151 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily |
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Counter striker
Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Aadyn Gibbs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ringond Silver!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Eliza Hachem and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gibbs gets a clinch.
Gibbs lands a knee to the body.
Silver 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.
Gibbs just leaning against Silver, taking a breather.
Gibbs breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Aadyn Gibbs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gibbs throws a head kick that half lands.
Gibbs throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Silver swats away the attempt to clinch by Gibbs.
Gibbs plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Gibbs closes the distance and clinches.
Gibbs lands a knee to the head.
Gibbs lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Well, if Gibbs is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Gibbs missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Gibbs missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Gibbs looks to land a strike but Silver avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Gibbs knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Silver on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gibbs throws a strike but Silver rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Gibbs holds on and takes a little breather.
Silver tries to stand but Gibbs is controlling from the bottom.
Silver trying to control the position from guard on top but Gibbs is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gibbs tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Silver drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Silver jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Silver throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Silver accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Silver avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gibbs goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Silver gets the takedown into side control.
Gibbs on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Gibbs tries to get out of the position.
Silver looks gassed!
Silver is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Gibbs has escaped the position, nice work there.
What's Gibbs going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
Gibbs tries to buck Silver off but Silver is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silver is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Gibbs will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Gibbs is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Gibbs is trying to control Silver's posture but Silver avoids it.
Gibbs is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Gibbs throws a nice head kick!
Gibbs clinches with his opponent.
A knee to the head by Gibbs.
Gibbs putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Silver in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Gibbs lands a nice elbow.
Gibbs manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Gibbs connects with a knee to the head.
Gibbs is trying to trip Silver. He has hold of a leg but Silver is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Gibbs persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gibbs accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Gibbs will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Gibbs wants to control from the top but Silver keeps moving.
Gibbs is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aadyn Gibbs dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Gibbs fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Silver, pushing him back against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Gibbs.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Gibbs escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gibbs tries to clinch there but Silver circles away.
Gibbs shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Silver manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Gibbs is stalling in the full guard.
Silver is looking for a triangle but Gibbs pushes his legs off easily.
Silver is breathing heavily.
Silver working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gibbs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gibbs is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Gibbs throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Silver works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Gibbs tries to free his leg and advance position but Silver is retaining full guard.
Gibbs not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Aadyn Gibbs.
Silver swats away the attempt to clinch by Gibbs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Gibbs forces Silver back against the cage and clinches.
Gibbs has Silver pressed against the cage.
A knee to the head by Gibbs.
Gibbs connects with a knee to the head.
Gibbs lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Gibbs landing knees to the head.
Gibbs with a knee to the head.
Gibbs's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Gibbs's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Silver circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gibbs has managed to clinch.
Silver takes an elbow to the temple.
Gibbs landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Silver takes a knee right on the jaw!
Silver takes a knee right on the jaw!
Gibbs landing knees to the body.
Gibbs prevents a takedown attempt there.
Gibbs dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Gibbs manages to break the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Silver looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Gibbs unloads a knee to the mid-section. Silver lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gibbs lands a knee to the body.
Silver takes a knee right on the jaw!
Gibbs landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Gibbs is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Gibbs scores with a knee to the head.
Gibbs with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Gibbs.
Silver on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gibbs using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Gibbs tries a knee to the head but Silver blocks it.
Gibbs utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Silver tries to pull guard but Gibbs holds him up against the cage and eventually Silver drops back down to his feet.
Gibbs using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Silver drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Gibbs gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Aadyn Gibbs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ringond Silver.
Gibbs unloads a knee to the mid-section.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aadyn Gibbs dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Gibbs fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Silver, pushing him back against the cage.
Silver changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Gibbs fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Gibbs gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Gibbs gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Gibbs is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Gibbs thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Gibbs not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Gibbs missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gibbs content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silver wants to get back to full guard.
Gibbs working Silver over with strikes.
Gibbs takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Gibbs lands with a punch from half guard.
Gibbs looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Silver keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Gibbs throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Gibbs sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Silver defending well though.
Gibbs scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Gibbs seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Gibbs not doing much here.
Gibbs working the head and body with strikes.
Silver is looking to improve his position.
Gibbs content to control rather than advance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gibbs has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Aadyn Gibbs.
Silver takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Gibbs closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Silver takes a knee to the side of the body.
Gibbs lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Gibbs breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Silver gets caught flat footed, as Gibbs shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Gibbs lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Aadyn Gibbs is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gibbs 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.
Gibbs lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gibbs slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Silver preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aadyn Gibbs showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gibbs has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight for Aadyn Gibbs!
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight for Aadyn Gibbs!
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight for Aadyn Gibbs!
Aadyn Gibbs wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chirstopher Charles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Dundee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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270 lbs
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256 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily |
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Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Chirstopher Charles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Paul Dundee!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Hugh Johnson and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dundee shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Charles defends it nicely.
Dundee shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dundee takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A lazy left from Charles finds it's target.
Charles throws a push kick but Dundee slaps the foot to one side.
Dundee is looking to clinch but Charles is avoiding it.
Dundee misses with a takedown attempt - Charles sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Chirstopher Charles has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paul Dundee.
Charles misses with a low kick.
Dundee misses with a takedown attempt - Charles sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Dundee shoots in but no luck this time.
Charles does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Good shot there by Charles.
Dundee has a takedown stuffed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as Charles lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dundee doesn't seem phased though.
Charles shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Charles leaves Dundee with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Dundee fails with the takedown.
Dundee looks gassed!
Dundee is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Charles.
It looks like Paul Dundee has been cut.
Charles displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dundee.
Charles lands a jab to the head.
Dundee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Charles catches Dundee with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Charles lands a left and a right that send Dundee crashing to the mat, dazed. Charles thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dundee takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The cut above Paul Dundee's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Chirstopher Charles is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dundee fails to land the takedown.
Charles tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Charles scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Charles misses with a wild combination.
Charles scores with a hook.
Charles misses with a wild combination.
Dundee takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Paul Dundee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Charles uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Dundee has time to react.
Dundee looks for a takedown but Charles sprawls well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Charles. No joy for Dundee on that attempt.
A jab from Charles finds it's way through Dundee's defenses.
Dundee on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Paul Dundee's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Dundee shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Charles as he avoids it easily.
Charles scores with a nice strike.
Charles buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Dundee checks a leg kick.
Charles cracks Dundee with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Dundee shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Charles defends it nicely.
Charles lands the left hand.
Charles is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Charles tries a low kick but Dundee avoids it.
Dundee fails with a takedown attempt.
Dundee gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Charles.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Paul Dundee's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Chirstopher Charles!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Susumo Komota (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyson LeBeau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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205 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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Brawler
Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Susumo Komota!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tyson LeBeau!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Steve Erwin and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
LeBeau has Komota up against the cage in a clinch.
LeBeau trying to land knees to the body.
Komota crunches a lovely knee into LeBeau's ribcage.
LeBeau misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Komota.
LeBeau crunches a lovely knee into Komota's ribcage.
LeBeau keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Komota's efforts to push away.
LeBeau lands an elbow inside.
Komota on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Komota wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but LeBeau has him pressed against the cage.
Komota pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Komota swats away the attempt to clinch by LeBeau.
LeBeau throws a nice looking combination but Komota bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
LeBeau takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
LeBeau throws a nice looking combination but Komota bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Komota scores with a shot to the body.
LeBeau looks gassed!
Komota throws a front kick that sends LeBeau stumbling back into the cage.
Komota lands a left and a right that send LeBeau crashing to the mat, dazed. Komota thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Komota tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! LeBeau crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Komota - the referee stops the clock and LeBeau gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Komota. LeBeau manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Komota lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and LeBeau falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Susumo Komota!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Cole Orion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ewan Ridgeback (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Cole Orion!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ewan Ridgeback!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Hugh Johnson and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Orion thuds his right hand into Ridgeback's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Orion misses with a hook. Ridgeback ducked under it nicely.
Orion misses with the combination.
Orion lands a nice looking body shot.
Ridgeback lands with an overhand left.
Ridgeback misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Orion scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Ridgeback will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Orion shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Cole Orion seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ridgeback tries to clinch but Orion is having none of it.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ridgeback lands a left hand.
The referee calls for Ridgeback to work.
A frustrated look appears on Orion's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Orion wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ridgeback lands with a light punch inside.
Orion wants to get back to striking at distance but Ridgeback won't allow it.
Orion wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ridgeback lands a left hand that snaps the head of Orion backwards.
Ridgeback scores with a shoulder strike.
Ridgeback swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orion can't break the clinch.
Orion is trying to break the clinch but Ridgeback is controlling him.
Ridgeback keeps control of Orion as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Good body shot from Ridgeback.
Ridgeback content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Ridgeback lands a body punch in the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ridgeback.
Orion is trying to force a seperation but Ridgeback has the dominant position.
Ridgeback displaying some good clinch control by pressing Orion up against the cage.
Orion breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Orion circles away from the clinch attempt.
Orion looks to land a combination but Ridgeback avoids it well.
Ridgeback takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Ridgeback is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ridgeback takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Orion fails to land with a series of punches.
Ridgeback has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Orion throws a series of punches but Ridgeback avoids them all with ease.
Orion throws a nice looking combination but Ridgeback bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orion misses with a double jab.
Ridgeback tries to clinch but Orion is having none of it.
Ridgeback doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Orion dips to his left and cracks Ridgeback with an uppercut!
Ridgeback moves in looking to clinch but Orion pushes him off.
Ridgeback doesn't manage to clinch there - Orion circles away.
Orion scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ridgeback doesn't seem bothered though.
Ridgeback looks gassed!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Orion tests Ridgeback's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ridgeback is looking to clinch.
Orion scores with a sloppy right hand. Ridgeback should have avoided that one.
Orion swats away the attempt to clinch by Ridgeback.
Orion lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Orion throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Orion lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ridgeback is rocked!
Ridgeback looks up at the clock. Bad move! Orion lands a right hand from hell, dropping Ridgeback. Orion pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cole Orion!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tom McGettigan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Derick Morgan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McGettigan's entrance music is Knifeman - The Bronx. A fine choice. Derick Morgan struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 171.5lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Solid boxing
Intelligent |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tom McGettigan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Derick Morgan!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Steve Erwin and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morgan slips a jab and a cross from McGettigan.
Morgan throws a low kick but it's checked well by McGettigan.
McGettigan throws a shot to the body.
McGettigan checks the leg kick nicely there.
Morgan throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
McGettigan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
McGettigan lands with a big left! Morgan is wobbled badly! McGettigan comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Morgan to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Tom McGettigan!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Heath Legg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jean Sebastien Blais (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Legg comes to the cage accompanied by Angel of Death. Blais has chosen Metallica - One as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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160 lbs
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168 lbs
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Counter striker
Good chin |
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Heath Legg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jean Sebastien Blais!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Damien Edna and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Legg gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Blais breaks from the clinch.
Legg looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Blais swinging wildly here.
Blais wants to clinch.
Blais misses with a jab, cross combination.
Blais lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Legg circles away quickly and effectively.
A bone on bone clash there as Legg blocks the leg kick.
Legg slips a jab and a cross from Blais.
Blais throws a hook but Legg blocks it.
Blais misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blais misses with a low kick as Legg jumps back.
Blais looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Blais ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Blais blocks a head kick by Legg.
Legg closes the distance and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Legg pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Blais fails to land with a series of punches.
Jean Sebastien Blais seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blais bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Blais blocks a head kick by Legg.
Blais throws a sloppy head kick
and Legg counters with a slapping leg kick.
Legg pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Blais!
It looks like Heath Legg has been cut.
Blais avoids the head kick by Legg.
Legg shoots in and drives through. Blais sprawls well.
Legg moves out of range as Blais strikes.
Blais misses with the combination.
Legg gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Blais breaks from the clinch.
Blais avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Legg throws a body punch but Blais moves out of range.
Legg goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blais looks to land a combination but Legg avoids it well.
Legg misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Blais blocks a head kick by Legg.
Blais misses with a leg kick
and Legg counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Blais is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Legg shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Legg was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Legg looking to finish with strikes here!
Legg unloads with some shots from mount but Blais bucks and avoids them well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Blais is desperately trying to improve his position but Legg has a good base and remains in mount.
Blais tries to lock up and control but Legg gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Legg swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Blais is now in Legg's guard. A big mistake from Legg there, giving up the dominant position!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blais throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Legg works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Blais thows a big elbow that misses.
Legg keeping moving, preventing Blais from controlling successfully.
Legg lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Blais!
Legg is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Blais has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Blais!
Legg preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
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.
Blais won't allow Legg to sweep him here.
Legg has Blais pulled in close to control his posture.
Legg is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Legg will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Legg keeping moving, preventing Blais from controlling successfully.
Blais sitting in guard here, content to control.
Blais throws a big right hand that misses.
Blais content to stall in guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jean Sebastien Blais will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Heath Legg's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Blais misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Blais throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Legg misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Legg avoids a punch combination nicely.
Legg feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Blais's calf.
Legg circles away from the clinch attempt
and Legg holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Blais breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Legg shoots in for a takedown but Blais shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Blais misses with a jab, cross combination.
Blais has closed the distance and engaged Legg in a clinch.
Blais can't break the clinch.
Blais is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Blais lands an elbow just above Legg 's eye.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Legg blocks the elbow strike.
Blais is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Blais is trying to break the clinch but Legg has him pressed against the cage.
Legg wants to break free but Blais has control.
A frustrated look appears on Blais's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Legg breaks the clinch.
Blais fails to land with a series of punches.
Blais is breathing heavily.
Blais misses with a double jab.
Blais throws a series of punches but Legg moves out of range.
Blais wants to clinch
and Legg counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Blais throws a nice looking combination but Legg bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Legg gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Blais is trying to break the clinch but Legg has him pressed against the cage.
Blais is trying to break the clinch but Legg is controlling him.
Blais escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Legg throws a solid leg kick but Blais takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Legg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Blais throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Legg counters by moving into the clinch.
Legg's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Legg pushes Blais up against the cage in a clinch.
Legg is trying to break the clinch but Blais has him pressed against the cage.
Blais working hard to break the clinch.
Blais breaks the clinch.
Blais takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Legg lands with a kick to the temple. Blais shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Blais throws a left and a right that both miss
and Legg counters with a head kick. That will keep Blais thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Legg throws a head kick but Blais moves out of range.
Legg looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Blais defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Legg.
Legg scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Legg throws a head kick that misses
and Blais counters with a series of strikes. Legg will be more careful next time no doubt.
Legg drives through and clinches with Blais against the cage.
Blais tries to land a knee to the head but Legg blocks with his arms.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Legg breaks from the clinch.
Jean Sebastien Blais is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Legg scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Legg landing strikes.
Legg is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Blais is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Blais can't do much from the bottom here.
Legg is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Blais knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Legg working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blais wants to control but Legg postures up.
Legg tries for a kimura but Blais is defending well.
Blais sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heath Legg dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Heath Legg's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Blais misses with a two punch combination.
Blais throws a series of punches but Legg avoids them all with ease.
Blais fails in his attempt to clinch.
Legg misses with the combination.
Legg tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Blais swivels and escapes.
Heath Legg is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Blais tries to clinch but Legg is having none of it.
Blais works the jab nicely.
Legg throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Legg bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Legg fails in his attempt to clinch.
Legg fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Blais avoids it really well and circles away.
Legg keeps the fight on the outside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Legg uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Blais.
Legg dodges the punch combination from Blais.
Blais throws a left and a right that both miss
and Legg makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Blais really felt that one!
Blais takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Blais throws a combination that misses
and Legg counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Legg sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Legg is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Blais doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Legg.
Blais is defending against the submission attempts here by Legg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Legg seems to be working for a kimura but Blais defends the submission attempt.
Blais wants to improve his position but Legg is controlling well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Legg tries to pass the half guard into mount. Blais knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Legg thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Blais tries to get to full guard but Legg has control of the leg.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Legg cracks the inside of Blais's front leg.
Blais tries to clinch but Legg moves out of range.
Blais falls off balance throwing a combination
and Legg counters with a head kick.
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.
Blais tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Blais is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Blais throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Blais closes the distance but Legg moves to the side
and Legg holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Blais prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Heath Legg. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Blais breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Blais throws a predictable looking body shot
and Legg counters with a good, hard body kick but Blais shrugs it off.
Legg lands with a slapping head kick.
Legg is looking to clinch but Blais is avoiding it.
Blais fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Legg.
Legg clinches with his opponent.
Blais breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Blais tries to bum rush Legg with a series of wild strikes but Legg uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
And that's the end of the fight!
Heath Legg showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Legg has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight for Heath Legg!
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight for Heath Legg!
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight for Heath Legg!
Heath Legg wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nick James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andreas Webster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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22
185 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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195 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Nick James!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Andreas Webster!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Summer Carpenter and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
James swinging wildly here.
James closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Webster to the mat! Webster manages to get full guard.
Webster working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from James.
Webster keeping moving, preventing James from controlling successfully.
Webster avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Webster wants to get back to his feet but James is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
James throwing strikes but missing.
James throwing strikes but missing.
James missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
James throws a strike but Webster rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
James escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Webster gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Webster feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
James is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Webster tries to free his leg and advance position but James is retaining full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Webster is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Webster is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! James is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! James has escaped and now he's on top!
James has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
James scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
James throws and elbow that misses. Webster uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in James's guard. Nice move by Webster!
Webster trying to control but James is working from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Webster postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! James is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Webster, into his guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
James trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
James pushes down on Webster's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Well, if James is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
James trying to control the action but Webster is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
James stalling away here and it's allowed Webster to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Webster working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from James.
James thows a big elbow that misses.
Webster has momentary wrist control but James slips an elbow through the middle.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
James throws a strike but Webster rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Webster wants to stand but James is controlling his posture from full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick James dominated that round.
That's time! James's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Webster ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Webster doesn't succeed with the takedown
and James counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Webster dips to his left and cracks James with an uppercut!
James throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nice shot lands for Webster.
No joy there for James, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
James displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Webster checks a leg kick.
Webster uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from James.
Webster fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
James shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than James was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
James misses with some ground and pound and Webster recovers position to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
James thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Webster pushes James off looking to stand but James dives back in and keeps control.
James seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Webster is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Nick James!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aurelio Alvez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jackson Oman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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222 lbs
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215 lbs
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Aurelio Alvez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jackson Oman!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Skip Squint and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alvez throws a jab when Oman was well out of range.
Oman takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Oman gets a takedown into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Oman in particular looking to stall.
I looks like Oman 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.
Alvez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Oman performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Nice strikes from Oman there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oman wants to pass to mount but Alvez is defending the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Oman not doing much here.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Oman connects with a nice short shot to Alvez's temple.
Oman seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Alvez wants to get back to his feet.
Alvez tries to get to full guard but Oman has control of the leg.
Oman content to control rather than advance.
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.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Jackson Oman.
Alvez is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Oman looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Alvez is fending him off so far but Oman persists. Nope, Alvez circles away and we're back to standing.
Oman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Alvez misses the jab.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Oman.
Oman working the head with strikes.
Alvez can't do much from the bottom here.
Alvez knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Oman on the ground.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Oman lands a few punches from side control.
A lull in the action here as Oman stalls from top position.
Alvez is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Alvez manages to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Oman in particular looking to stall.
Alvez wants to control but Oman is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Oman prevents Alvez from standing back up.
Alvez tries to get to full guard but Oman has control of the leg.
Oman is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Oman lands a nice short elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Alvez trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Oman manages to pass to mount!
Oman controlling from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jackson Oman dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Alvez misses with a looping left.
Oman scores a takedown into full mount!
Alvez keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Oman looking to control and managing it successfully.
Oman lands a big elbow.
Oman controlling his opponent.
Oman putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Oman sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Despite being in the dominant position, Jackson Oman just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Oman throws out a loose jab but Alvez uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oman misses with the combination.
Oman misses with a hook. Alvez ducked under it nicely.
Oman throws a series of punches but Alvez moves out of range.
Oman lands a nice looking body shot.
Oman looks to land a combination but Alvez avoids it well.
Oman tests Alvez's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Oman misses with a wild combination.
Oman takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Oman is breathing heavily.
Oman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Oman throws out a powerful jab.
Oman shoots for a double leg takedown but Alvez sprawls well. He's pushed Oman's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Oman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Oman throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Alvez to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oman throws a body punch but Alvez moves out of range.
Oman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alvez connects with a crisp jab.
Alvez misses with an uppercut.
Alvez misses with a body shot.
Oman ducks under a wild hook from Alvez.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Oman.
Oman misses with a body shot.
Oman misses with an uppercut.
Oman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Alvez.
Alvez throws a shot from downtown. Oman moves away and avoids it.
Jackson Oman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Oman throws a sloppy body shot
and Alvez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Alvez avoids the body shot from Oman.
Alvez stuns Oman with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Oman gets caught flat footed, as Alvez shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Alvez is looking to stand up but Oman won't let him.
Oman has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Alvezis looking to pass into half guard but Oman pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Oman is in guard.
Oman not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Oman wants to pass the guard but Alvez is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alvez wants to get back to his feet but Oman is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Jackson Oman has got the better of the ground game so far.
Oman won't allow Alvez to sweep him here.
Oman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Alvez will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Oman 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.
Oman gets to his feet - Alvez follows without any prompting.
Alvez lands a body shot.
Alvez dodges the punch combination from Oman.
Oman shoots in looking for a takedown. Alvez tries to sprawl out of it but Oman keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Alvez manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Oman looks to land a left hand but Alvez moved out of range nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Oman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Oman slips under a jab.
Oman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Oman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Alvez.
Alvez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Oman.
Alvez takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Oman fails to land with a series of punches.
Oman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Oman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Alvez.
Alvez uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Oman lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Oman misses with an uppercut. Alvez saw that one coming.
Aurelio Alvez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A punch lands to the side of Alvez 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Alvez scores with a hook to the body. Oman takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A big left from Alvez misses.
Oman takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Alvez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Oman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jackson Oman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Oman staying out of range there.
Oman cracks Alvez with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Alvez lands a jab to the nose.
Oman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Oman looks to land a combination but Alvez avoids it well.
Oman catches Alvez with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Oman lands with a hook. Alvez tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Alvez is rocked!
Alvez moves out of range as Oman strikes.
Alvez misses the jab.
Oman rushes Alvez with punches - Alvez moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Alvez goes down! Oman follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jackson Oman!
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