SCC 47 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randy Couture (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamie Racken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jamie Racken will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Couture
vs
Racken

185 cm
18
205 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

180 cm
20
200 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Determined

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Randy Couture!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jamie Racken!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Bruno Hogan and Eliza Hachem.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Couture 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.
Couture with a nice head shot there.
Couture lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Couture with a nice head shot there.
Couture prevents Racken from getting back to his feet.
Couture is working Racken over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Couture trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Racken wants to stand but Couture is controlling the position.
Couture scoring with punches to the head and body.

Racken has his feet on Couture's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Racken leaves Couture with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Racken shoots for a takedown but Couture saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Couture gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Racken counters with a head kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Racken closes the distance and clinches.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.

Couture has picked Racken up - he's going for a ride! Couture dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Couture working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Couture working the head and body with strikes.
Racken is trying to stand.
Couture thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Couture is breathing heavily.
Couture working Racken over with strikes.
Racken is looking to escape.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Couture thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Racken pushes Couture off looking to stand but Couture dives back in and keeps control.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Couture tries for a takedown but Racken circles away easily

and Racken moves into the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Randy Couture. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Couture has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Racken is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Couture drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A short uppercut from Racken.

Racken breaks from the clinch.
Couture with a poor takedown
and Racken counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Couture thinking.
Couture tries for a takedown but Racken circles away easily

so Racken counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Couture can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Racken controls the pace.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Racken wants to control from the top but Couture keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Racken landing some decent shots from guard.

The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Couture is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

Couture looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Racken has picked Couture up and slammed him! Couture can't keep hold of the triangle and Racken manages to pass to side control!
Couture on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Racken trying to control the position but Couture is working away.
Racken controlling the position from side mount.
Couture tries to bench press Racken off him but Racken keeps the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Racken just content to control the position.
Racken trying to control the position but Couture is working away.
Racken working the head and body with strikes.
Couture takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Couture manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Couture wants to improve his position but Racken is controlling well.
Racken winds up and cracks Couture with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Racken looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Couture with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Couture is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Racken scores with a couple of nice shots.

Racken stands up from half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Racken has Couture up against the cage in a clinch.
Couture goes for a takedown attempt but Racken pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.

Racken clinches up against the cage.

Racken breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Racken gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Racken landing knees to the head.
Racken landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Racken lands a knee to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Racken.

Racken breaks from the clinch.

Racken takes the fight into the clinch.
Racken tries for a takedown. No joy.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Couture goes for a takedown attempt but Racken pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Couture gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Racken counters with a slapping leg kick.

Racken moves into the clinch successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jamie Racken dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Racken moves into the clinch.

Racken manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Couture prevents Racken from getting back to his feet.
Jamie Racken has got the better of the ground game so far.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Couture accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Racken working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Couture.
Racken preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Racken is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Couture landing some decent shots from guard.
Couture postures up.
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.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Racken is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Couture with a lazy takedown attempt

so Racken counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Couture on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Couture tries to get out of the position.

Couture is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

Couture has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Racken can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Racken makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Racken has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Racken advances position into side control!
Racken moves into full mount!
Couture taking shots to the head.
Racken unloading with bombs!
Racken landing strikes, looking to finish!
Couture is looking to get to half guard.
Racken trying to control but Couture is having none of it.
Couture is trying desperately to improve position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Racken is working for a guillotine from mount but Couture frees his head quite easily.
Couture is trying desperately to improve position.
Racken can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Couture is looking to escape.
Racken landing shots from mount.
Racken punishing his opponent with strikes.
Couture tries to reverse the position but Racken maintains control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Racken is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Couture can't stay in a position like this for much longer.

Racken working for a submission but Couture is keeping him at bay.
Racken raining down shots from the mount!
Couture really trying hard to get back to half guard here.

Racken quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Racken but it's paid off an Couture is forced to tap! Nice work by Racken.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jamie Racken!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
79%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Yasegawa Masaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sung Kim (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!

Masaki
vs
Kim

174 cm
20
167 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

190 cm
20
196 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Cuts easily

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

Balco Boys - Hilo
Balco Boys - Hilo

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Yasegawa Masaki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sung Kim!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Winston Howard and Skip Squint.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kim swinging wildly here.
Masaki blocks a head kick by Kim.
Yasegawa Masaki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice takedown defense from Kim. No joy for Masaki on that attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kim.
Kim lands with a kick to the ribs.
Kim scores with a jab. Masaki acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Masaki shoots and misses
and Kim finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Kim fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

Masaki shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Kim is trying to escape the mount.
Kim wants to hold on but Masaki pushes him away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kim is wriggling around trying to escape.
Masaki avoids the attempt from Kim to control.
Kim is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Kim slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.

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.
Kim is trying to stand back up but Masaki is controlling him
Kim is trying to get back to full guard.
Masaki controlling the pace.
Masaki passes into side control, despite Kim's attempt to control the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kim is being controlled here.
You can see the frustration on Kim's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.

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.
Kim manages to work his way to half guard, despite Masaki's best efforts.
Kim trying to control but Masaki postures up.
Kim is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Masaki is staying active.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Sung Kim will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

A kick lands to the mid section there for Kim.
Masaki tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kim swivels and escapes.

Kim clinches up with Masaki and pushes him back against the cage.

Kim breaks from the clinch.
Kim scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
No joy there for Kim, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kim doesn't manage to clinch there - Masaki circles away.
Kim throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kim rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Masaki moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Masaki misses with a wild body shot.
Kim scores with a nice right hand.
Kim fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kim fails with an attempt to clinch.
Masaki shoots in looking for a takedown. Kim tries to sprawl out of it but Masaki keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kim manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kim throws a nice head kick!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kim lands a jab to Masaki's midsection.
Kim throws a right and a left that Masaki avoids nicely.

Masaki closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Kim wants to get back to his feet.
Kim trying to control here.
Kim gets full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Masaki postures up.
Masaki is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.

Kim had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Masaki defends it easily.
Kim looking to control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kim wants to sweep here but Masaki controlling him for the moment.
Kim bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Masaki's guard.
Masaki knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kim on the ground.
Kim won't allow Masaki to sweep him here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Kim throwing strikes from guard but Masaki blocks nicely.

Kim is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Kim trying to control the position from guard on top but Masaki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kim seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kim trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sung Kim showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Kim lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Kim.
Kim displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Masaki.

Masaki changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Kim looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Kim is not content to let Masaki control the position.
Kim tries to buck Masaki off but Masaki is having none of it.
Masaki wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kim keeps working.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kim struggling a bit here.
Masaki is looking to take a break and control but Kim is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Masaki in side control, just content to control the action for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Kim sneaks back into half guard.
Kim is trying to maintain the position but Masaki is very close to passing his half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kim trying to get back to full guard but Masaki takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Kim tries to lock up and control but Masaki gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Masaki tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.

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.
Kim tries to lock up and control but Masaki gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
You get the feeling that Kim really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Sung Kim is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kim wants to hold on but Masaki pushes him away.

And that's the end of the fight!
Yasegawa Masaki showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kim has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 28:29
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 28:29
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sung Kim!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
17%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Andre Moraes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sylvester Hoodoo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Moraes
vs
Hoodoo

179 cm
20
190 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

176 cm
24
197 lbs
6 - 5 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
KO power

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Solid chin

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 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Andre Moraes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sylvester Hoodoo!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Damien Edna and Skip Squint.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hoodoo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Moraes shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hoodoo pinned against the cage. Hoodoo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Hoodoo throws a series of punches but Moraes moves out of range.

Hoodoo scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.

Moraes looking for submissions off his back.

Moraes is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hoodoo pulls his head out easily.

Moraes looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Moraes has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hoodoo is working away from the top position though.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Moraes looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hoodoo trying to pass the guard but Moraes defending well.
Moraes is doing well to control the position and prevent Hoodoo from advancing to side control.
Moraes is trying to control but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hoodoo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Moraes.
A punch combination from Hoodoo misses.

Hoodoo closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Moraes's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Moraes tries to buck Hoodoo off but Hoodoo is having none of it.
Moraes being controlled for a moment.
Moraes tries to bench press Hoodoo off him but Hoodoo keeps the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoodoo happy to just control the position for now.
Moraes is looking for a sweep.

That's four 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.
Moraes struggling a bit here.
Hoodoo takes a little break here. Moraes wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Moraes regains half guard.
Hoodoo is taking a breather. Moraes says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Hoodoo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Moraes. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Moraes looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Moraes is looking to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sylvester Hoodoo dominated that round.
That's time! Moraes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Hoodoo throws a series of punches but Moraes avoids them all with ease.
Hoodoo's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Hoodoo duly obliges.
Nice cross by Hoodoo.

Hoodoo scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Moraes works his way to full guard. Good work.
Moraes working a defensive guard but Hoodoo passes into half guard.
Hoodoo trying to mount his opponent but Moraes defends it.
Moraes wants to improve his position but Hoodoo is controlling well.
Moraes wants to sweep but Hoodoo has passed to side control!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moraes tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hoodoo wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Moraes is looking to regain half guard here but Hoodoo keeps moving and retains side control.
Hoodoo happy to just control the position for now.
Hoodoo is breathing heavily.
Moraes struggling a bit here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Moraes manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hoodoo is thwarting Moraes's attempts to control the position.
Hoodoo performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Moraes tries to roll over but Hoodoo keeps him under control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoodoo looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Moraes trying to control here.

Moraes looking for subs from the bottom but Hoodoo mounts him!
Moraes wants to control but Hoodoo is having none of it.
Hoodoo tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.

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.
Moraes really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Hoodoo avoids the attempt from Moraes to control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hoodoo controlling the pace for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sylvester Hoodoo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Moraes dodges the punch combination from Hoodoo.
A combination from Hoodoo does no damage.
Hoodoo misses the shot to the body.
Moraes tries to clinch up.
Moraes shoots for a takedown but Hoodoo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hoodoo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hoodoo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoodoo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Moraes.
Hoodoo misses with a few strikes there.
Hoodoo tries to bum rush Moraes with a series of wild strikes but Moraes uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A punch combination from Hoodoo misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoodoo swinging wildly here.
Hoodoo misses with the combination.

Hoodoo scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Moraes manages to get back to half guard.
Hoodoo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hoodoo is pressing down on Moraes's thigh, looking to free his foot. Moraes is holding on for now.
Moraes gets full guard.

Moraes throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Moraes working a defensive guard here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Moraes is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hoodoo 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.

Hoodoo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hoodoo sitting in guard, not really doing much.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Moraes looking for a guillotine here but Hoodoo defends easily.
Moraes can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hoodoo controls the pace.

Moraes working for a triangle but Hoodoo defends it easily.

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.

Moraes has an active guard here but Hoodoo has managed to pass into half guard.
Moraes trying to control from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Andre Moraes.
Well Hoodoo has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 28:29
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sylvester Hoodoo!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
21%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tim Reams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Corallus Hortulanus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reams's entrance music is Orgasmatron. A fine choice. Hortulanus is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: The Great White - Once Bitten, Twice Shy. Tim Reams has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Reams
vs
Hortulanus

170 cm
22
156 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

175 cm
26
156 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Powerful

M666 Clothing

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 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tim Reams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Corallus Hortulanus!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Steve Erwin and Bruno Hogan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Hortulanus takes the fight into the clinch.
Reams is looking to break free of the clinch but Hortulanus has double underhooks.
Hortulanus utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Reams misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Reams avoiding damage as Hortulanus throws knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hortulanus obliges.
Hortulanus misses with an elbow strike.
Hortulanus lands an elbow inside that Reams shrugs off.
Hortulanus unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Hortulanus lands a good knee to the midsection. Reams won't want to take too many of those.
Hortulanus connects with a nasty looking knee right to Reams's face.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hortulanus obliges.
Hortulanus crunches a lovely knee into Reams's ribcage.
Hortulanus putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Reams in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Reams is breathing heavily.
Hortulanus putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Reams in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reams tries to break free but Hortulanus pushes him back against the cage.
Hortulanus unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hortulanus obliges.
Hortulanus lands an elbow just above Reams 's eye.
Reams takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hortulanus working Reams over with knees to the body.
Reams takes a knee to the side of the body.
Hortulanus lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Hortulanus unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Hortulanus lands a knee to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hortulanus crunches a lovely knee into Reams's ribcage.
Hortulanus lands a good knee to the midsection. Reams won't want to take too many of those.
Hortulanus landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hortulanus landing knees to the body.
Hortulanus throws an elbow that misses.
Hortulanus landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hortulanus using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Hortulanus using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Hortulanus using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Hortulanus prevents a body shot from Reams.
Hortulanus tries to land knees in the clinch but Reams avoids the damage to the body.
Hortulanus has Reams pressed against the cage, preventing Reams from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Reams fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hortulanus misses with an elbow over the top.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Reams.
Reams blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hortulanus unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Hortulanus utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Hortulanus trying to land knees to the body.
Reams is trying to break the clinch but Hortulanus has him pressed against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reams has had enough of the clinch but Hortulanus keeps him there for the moment.
Hortulanus with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hortulanus missing with knees to the body.
A short uppercut from Reams.
Reams tries to break free but Hortulanus pushes him back against the cage.
Reams is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Reams blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hortulanus throws a knee to the head but misses.
Reams has had enough of the clinch but Hortulanus keeps him there for the moment.
Reams wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hortulanus has him pressed against the cage.
Reams tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hortulanus just stands there and leans against the cage.
Reams is trying to break free.
Hortulanus creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Reams's defenses.
Hortulanus lands a nice knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Hortulanus.
Reams lands an uppercut.
A short left from Reams.
Knees to the body from Hortulanus.
Hortulanus unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Reams tries to break the clinch but Hortulanus is controlling the position.
Reams swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A knee to the head by Hortulanus.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reams is looking to break free of the clinch but Hortulanus has double underhooks.
Hortulanus keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Reams's efforts to push away.
Hortulanus looking to slow down the pace here.
Hortulanus with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hortulanus looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Reams has had enough of the clinch but Hortulanus keeps him there for the moment.
Reams takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hortulanus trying to land knees to the body.
Reams throws a punch but it's blocked by Hortulanus.
Hortulanus with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Reams throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hortulanuss head.
Hortulanus keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Reams's efforts to push away.
Reams managing to block the knees to the body from Hortulanus.
Reams wants to break free but Hortulanus has control.
Hortulanus throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Reams blocks it with crossed arms.
Reams lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hortulanus backwards.
Reams lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hortulanus backwards.
Reams tries for a takedown but Hortulanus manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tim Reams. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Reams is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Hortulanus trying to land knees to the body.
Hortulanus throws a knee to the head but misses.
Reams can't find room to land a body shot as Hortulanus controls the action.
Reams on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Reams misses with the head strike.
Reams blocks an elbow strike from Hortulanus.
Reams misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Reams blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hortulanus blocks an uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Reams's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Reams is trying to break free.
Reams swings wildly with an uppercut but Hortulanus uses good head movement to avoid it.
Reams blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hortulanus trying to land knees to the body.
Hortulanus lands a knee to the body.
Hortulanus misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Reams.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hortulanus blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Reams has had enough of the clinch but Hortulanus keeps him there for the moment.
Reams managing to block the knees to the body from Hortulanus.
Reams avoiding damage as Hortulanus throws knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Reams's face as he tries to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Corallus Hortulanus dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Reams lands a jab.
Hortulanus moves in looking to clinch but Reams pushes him off.
Hortulanus tries to clinch but Reams moves out of range.

Hortulanus pushes Reams up against the cage in a clinch.
Hortulanus tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hortulanus scores a nice knee to the body.
Hortulanus trying to land knees to the body.
Reams fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hortulanus connects with a knee to the head.
Hortulanus tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Reams avoids it.
Reams tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hortulanus smiles and moves away.
Hortulanus walks into a straight right hand from Reams.
Reams stalks Hortulanus and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Hortulanus's face. Hortulanus staggers backwards, shaken.
Hortulanus takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Reams bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hortulanus's head backwards.
Hortulanus moves in looking to clinch but Reams pushes him off.
Hortulanus is breathing heavily.
Reams circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Reams keeps the fight on the outside.
Reams scores with a jab to the head.
Reams avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hortulanus is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Reams lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Hortulanus tries to clinch but Reams moves out of range.
Hortulanus is looking to clinch but Reams is avoiding it.
Reams avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hortulanus tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Reams paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hortulanus on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Reams uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hortulanus has time to react.
Hortulanus wants to clinch up but Reams keeps it at a distance.
Reams lands with an overhand left.
Reams moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Hortulanus with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hortulanus looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

Hortulanus rushes Reams and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Reams wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hortulanus has him pressed against the cage.
Hortulanus landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hortulanus keeps control of Reams as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Reams has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Reams blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Reams is trying to break the clinch but Hortulanus has him pressed against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hortulanus creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Reams can't find room to land a body shot as Hortulanus controls the action.
Reams on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Reams is trying to force a seperation but Hortulanus has the dominant position.
Hortulanus tries to land a knee to the head but Reams blocks with his arms.
Reams wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hortulanus missing with knees to the body.
Hortulanus looking to throw knees to the head but Reams is blocking nicely.
Reams can't break the clinch.
Reams tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hortulanus smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tim Reams. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Reams connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hortulanus's hands.
Hortulanus takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Hortulanus tries to close the distance and clinch up but Reams swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hortulanus fails with an attempt to clinch.
Corallus Hortulanus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hortulanus tries to clinch but Reams moves out of range.
Reams works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Hortulanus tries to clinch up but Reams circles away and keeps his distance.
Hortulanus looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Hortulanus walks into a jab.
Hortulanus is looking to clinch but Reams is avoiding it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hortulanus needs to keep his hands up - Reams had a free shot at his head there.
Hortulanus tries to clinch up.
Reams scores with a nice right hand.
Hortulanus doesn't manage to clinch there - Reams circles away.
Reams swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hortulanus.

Hortulanus has taken the fight to the clinch.
Reams tries to pull guard but Hortulanus won't allow it.
Hortulanus lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Knees to the body from Hortulanus.
Hortulanus tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Reams avoids it.
Hortulanus lands a nice knee to the body.
Reams has had enough of the clinch but Hortulanus keeps him there for the moment.
Reams blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A frustrated look appears on Reams's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hortulanus using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Reams has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Reams tries to work over Hortulanus's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hortulanus tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Reams avoids it.
Hortulanus keeps control of Reams as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Reams avoiding damage as Hortulanus throws knees to the body.
Corallus Hortulanus seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Reams doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Reams wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Reams managing to block the knees to the body from Hortulanus.
A short body shot lands from Reams as the two fighters clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reams wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hortulanus tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hortulanus keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Reams's efforts to push away.
Hortulanus has Reams pressed against the cage, preventing Reams from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hortulanus prevents Reams from breaking the clinch.
Hortulanus stops a takedown attempt from Reams.
Hortulanus throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Reams managing to block the knees to the body from Hortulanus.
A knee to the head by Hortulanus.
Reams wants to get back to striking at distance but Hortulanus won't allow it.
Reams has had enough of the clinch but Hortulanus keeps him there for the moment.
Reams tries to circle away but Hortulanus has him pinned against the cage.
Reams looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Reams avoiding damage as Hortulanus throws knees to the body.
Reams wants to break free but Hortulanus has control.
Reams blocks an elbow strike from Hortulanus.
Reams is trying to force a seperation but Hortulanus has the dominant position.
Reams misses with some punches.
Hortulanus misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Reams.
Reams trying to control the position but instead, Hortulanus has worked for underhooks and has pushed Reams into the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Tim Reams will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Reams avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Hortulanus moves into the clinch.
Hortulanus tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Reams avoids it.
Hortulanus with a knee to the head.
Reams misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hortulanus landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Reams is trying to force a seperation but Hortulanus has the dominant position.
Reams is trying to break the clinch but Hortulanus has him pressed against the cage.
Hortulanus using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Reams has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hortulanus misses with a knee strike.
Reams wants to break the clinch but can't.
Reams avoiding damage as Hortulanus throws knees to the body.
Reams wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reams is trying to stall.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hortulanus scores with a knee to the head.
Reams wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hortulanus.
Reams misses with some punches.
Hortulanus has Reams pressed against the cage, preventing Reams from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Reams blocks an elbow strike from Hortulanus.
Hortulanus throws a knee to the head but misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Reams.
Reams lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hortulanus blocks a body shot from Reams.
Reams blocks an elbow strike.
Reams fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Reams blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Good body shot from Reams.
Reams on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Reams scores with a shot to the side of Hortulanus's head.
Reams working hard to break the clinch.
Hortulanus creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Reams tries to circle away but Hortulanus has him pinned against the cage.
Reams wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Reams is trying to force a seperation but Hortulanus has the dominant position.
Reams blocks an elbow strike.
Reams misses with a punch to the body.
Hortulanus keeps control of Reams as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Reams is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Reams tries to circle away but Hortulanus has him pinned against the cage.
Hortulanus with a knee to the head.

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.
A hook to the body from Reams.
Reams tries to break free but Hortulanus pushes him back against the cage.
Hortulanus connects with a nasty looking knee right to Reams's face.
A frustrated look appears on Reams's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Reams blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Reams wants to break free but Hortulanus has control.
Reams is working Hortulanus over against the cage.
Reams wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Reams managing to block the knees to the body from Hortulanus.
Hortulanus takes a shot to the head.
Reams working hard to break the clinch.
Reams misses with a punch to the body.
Hortulanus keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Reams's efforts to push away.
Hortulanus lands a good knee to the midsection. Reams won't want to take too many of those.
Hortulanus trying to land knees to the body.
Hortulanus trying to land knees to the body.
Hortulanus throws an elbow but it misses.
Hortulanus tries to land knees in the clinch but Reams avoids the damage to the body.
Hortulanus missing with knees to the body.
Hortulanus misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Reams.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reams misses with a body punch.
Reams blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hortulanus keeps control of Reams as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Reams on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Reams avoiding damage as Hortulanus throws knees to the body.
Hortulanus misses with a knee to the head.
Reams tries to break free but Hortulanus pushes him back against the cage.
Hortulanus throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hortulanus trying to land knees to the body.
Reams is trying to force a seperation but Hortulanus has the dominant position.
A right hook to the body lands for Reams.
Reams can't break the clinch.
Reams is looking to break free of the clinch but Hortulanus has double underhooks.
Reams blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hortulanus keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Reams's efforts to push away.
Hortulanus lands a good knee to the midsection. Reams won't want to take too many of those.
Reams is trying to break the clinch but Hortulanus is controlling him.
Reams avoiding damage as Hortulanus throws knees to the body.
Reams is trying to break the clinch but Hortulanus has him pressed against the cage.
Reams can't break the clinch.
Hortulanus misses with a knee to the head.

That's four 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.
Reams tries to pull guard but Hortulanus won't allow it.
Hortulanus tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Reams avoids it.
Hortulanus using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Reams has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Reams tries to circle away but Hortulanus has him pinned against the cage.
Reams is trying to force a seperation but Hortulanus has the dominant position.
Reams wants to break free but Hortulanus has control.
Hortulanus misses with an elbow strike.
Reams wants to break free but Hortulanus has control.
Reams can't break the clinch.
Reams managing to block the knees to the body from Hortulanus.
Hortulanus is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Reams is defending well for now.
Reams is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Reams on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hortulanus keeps control of Reams as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A frustrated look appears on Reams's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hortulanus utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Reams working hard to break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Reams's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hortulanus prevents Reams from breaking the clinch.
Hortulanus landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.

And that's the end of the fight!
Corallus Hortulanus comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Hortulanus has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 27:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Corallus Hortulanus!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
47%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Cj Bower (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyle Noke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kyle Noke is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Bower
vs
Noke

168 cm
23
155 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

173 cm
23
160 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Intelligent

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Cj Bower!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kyle Noke!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, John Mangel and Winston Howard.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Noke blocks a head kick by Bower.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Noke wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

Bower has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Noke clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Noke looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Noke has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Noke trying to control but not successfully.
You can see the frustration on Noke's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Noke is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Bower is trying to control but Noke is trying to escape here - he's now mounted.
Noke tries to hold on but Bower pushes him away.
Noke tries to reverse the position but Bower maintains control.
Noke tries to hold on but Bower postures up.
Bower tries to control but Noke wriggling away.
Noke tries to hold on but Bower postures up.

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.
Bower sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Bower prevents Noke from getting the reversal.

Noke tries to improve his position but Bower has taken his back! Bower has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Noke tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Bower pushes Noke away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Cj Bower!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
30%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Peekay Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Rogers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rogers comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Ted Nugent's Stranglehold kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Eric Rogers acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Williams
vs
Rogers

225 cm
23
195 lbs
10 - 5 - 0

177 cm
19
184 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Machina Clothing and Apparel - Basics $15 a piece

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 10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Peekay Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Eric Rogers!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Hugh Johnson and Donatello Bradman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams with a jab.
Williams works over Rogers's head and body with a nice combination.
Williams throws a series of punches but Rogers moves out of range.
Williams stuffs the takedown.
Williams lands with a good body shot.
Williams misses with a body kick.
Rogers dives in and grabs Williams's left leg, looking for a takedown. Williams pushes down on Rogers's head and hops out.
Williams scores with a jab to the body.
Williams scores with a jab. Rogers acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Williams misses with a double jab.
Rogers takes a shot right to the bread basket.
No luck for Rogers with that takedown attempt.
Peekay Williams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eric Rogers.
Rogers looks gassed!
Williams throws a nice inside leg kick.
Williams lands a lovely overhand right.
Williams lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rogers circles away quickly and effectively.
Rogers avoids a punch combination nicely.
Williams lands a lovely overhand right.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Williams lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Williams.
Peekay Williams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rogers needs to keep his hands up - Williams had a free shot at his head there.
Rogers shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Williams as he avoids it easily.
Williams throws a one two combo.
Rogers takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Williams is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Williams lands a nice looking body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Williams lands with a nice combination. Rogers backs away looking to recover.
Rogers showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Williams.
Williams works over Rogers's head and body with a nice combination.
Rogers on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Williams throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rogers fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rogers blocks a head kick by Williams.
A solid leg kick lands there for Williams.
Left hook, right uppercut from Williams.
Williams dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Peekay Williams is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Williams looks to land a combination. Rogers sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Rogers takes one to the chin there.
Williams pushes Rogers away with a front kick.
Williams lands a jab-cross combination.
Williams really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Williams slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Williams plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Williams lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Williams lands with a kick to the temple. Rogers shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Williams lands with an overhand left.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rogers takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Williams, right into the meat.
Williams throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Williams looks to land a body kick but Rogers moved away.
Williams is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Rogers takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Williams fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Rogers has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Williams is working the combinations to good effect here.
Rogers walks into a left hand.

Rogers shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.

Williams pushes Rogers off and gets back to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rogers walks into a stiff left hand from Williams.
Williams lands a nice hook to Rogers's body. Rogers takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Rogers tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Williams swivels and escapes.
Williams misses with a two punch combination.
Williams connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Williams lands with a hook. Rogers tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rogers shoots for a double leg takedown but Williams sprawls well. He's pushed Rogers's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Williams cracks Rogers with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Rogers is trying hard to land a takedown here. Williams sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Williams connects with a body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Williams stalks Rogers and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Rogers's face. Rogers staggers backwards, shaken.
Williams throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Rogers dives in and grabs Williams's left leg, looking for a takedown. Williams pushes down on Rogers's head and hops out.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Peekay Williams dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Rogers on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Rogers shoots for a takedown but Williams saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Rogers shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Williams as he avoids it easily.
Williams is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Williams lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Rogers showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Williams.
Rogers blocks a head kick by Williams.
Williams connects with a body shot.
Williams's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Williams duly obliges.
Rogers moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice straight punches there by Williams. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Williams.
Peekay Williams is winning the standup battle so far.
Williams swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Peekay Williams is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Williams lands a lovely overhand right.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Williams wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams throws a series of strikes that have Rogers backpedaling.
Williams tests Rogers's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Rogers avoids a punch combination nicely.
Williams scores with a nice strike.
Williams throws a series of punches but Rogers avoids them all with ease.
Rogers shoots for a double leg takedown but Williams sprawls well. He's pushed Rogers's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Peekay Williams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eric Rogers.
No luck for Rogers with that takedown attempt.
Williams scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Williams throws a series of punches but Rogers avoids them all with ease.
Williams ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Williams scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Rogers doesn't seem bothered though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rogers drops his hands momentarily and Williams takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Rogers shoots for a takedown but Williams saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Williams lands a nice shot to the body.
Williams fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Rogers on the side of the head.
Williams lands a nice hook to Rogers's body. Rogers takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Williams scores with a nice strike.
Williams scores with a one two! Rogers had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Williams is looking to slow Rogers down with leg kicks.
Williams scoring well with a low kick there.
Williams is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rogers can do to turn this around?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Williams throws a series of strikes that have Rogers backpedaling.
Williams scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Rogers walks forward, straight into a front kick from Williams.
Some wild striking there from Williams.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams stuns Rogers with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Williams scores with a crisp jab that stopped Rogers in his tracks.
Rogers is trying hard to land a takedown here. Williams sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Williams connects with a looping right hand.
Williams smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Williams misses with a head kick.
Williams throws a right hand that Rogers ducks under and follows up with a left that Rogers also avoids with ease.
Rogers shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Williams sprawls well. Williams wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Rogers gets slowly back to his feet.
Williams uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Rogers tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Williams swivels and escapes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams misses with a series of wild punches.
Williams thuds a left hand into Rogers's body.
Rogers takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Rogers takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Williams keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Williams works Rogers's body with a nice hook.
Williams scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Nice shot lands for Williams.
Williams looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Williams misses with a low kick.
A cross from Williams lands.
Rogers misses with a takedown attempt - Williams sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Peekay Williams dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Williams scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Williams slaps away a takedown attempt from Rogers, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Williams works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Rogers shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Williams as he jumps to the side.
Williams throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Rogers's head.
Williams looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nice body punch from Williams.
Rogers dodges the punch combination from Williams.
Williams connects with a nice looking jab.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Rogers.
Peekay Williams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eric Rogers.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rogers takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Rogers fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Williams scores with a punch to the head.
No joy there for Williams, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rogers fails with a takedown attempt.
Some wild striking there from Williams.
Williams throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Rogers changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Williams tries to avoid it but Rogers manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Williams to the ground. Williams escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rogers walks into a straight right hand from Williams.
Williams throws a combination. Rogers tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Williams connects with a solid leg kick.
Williams stalks Rogers and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Rogers's face. Rogers staggers backwards, shaken.
Williams throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rogers shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Rogers takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Williams misses with a series of wild punches.
Rogers shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Williams sprawls well. Williams wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Rogers gets slowly back to his feet.
Rogers has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Williams darts in and out, connecting with a jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams throws a series of punches but Rogers avoids them all with ease.
Williams throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
No luck for Rogers with that takedown attempt.
Williams comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Williams swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Some wild striking there from Williams.
Rogers tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Williams swivels and escapes.
Rogers on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Rogers on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Williams lands with a slapping head kick.
Rogers fails to land the takedown.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Williams lands a two punch combo.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Williams!
Rogers shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Williams sprawls well. Williams wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Rogers gets slowly back to his feet.
Williams scores with a body shot.
Williams works Rogers's body with a nice hook.
Williams throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rogers.
Rogers takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Williams scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Eric Rogers has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Peekay Williams is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Good exchange - Williams coming out on top.

And that's the end of the fight!
Peekay Williams showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Williams, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:24
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:24
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Peekay Williams!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
95%

Main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Travis Turner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hassan Sayer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sayer comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Don't Let Me Fall kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Travis Turner has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Turner
vs
Sayer

175 cm
23
300 lbs
8 - 2 - 0

196 cm
18
275 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Determined

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 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Travis Turner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hassan Sayer!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Winston Howard and Eliza Hachem.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sayer is defended easily by Turner.
Sayer looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!

Turner shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sayer has momentary wrist control but Turner slips an elbow through the middle.
Turner is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Turner chips away with some ground and pound.
Turner lands a couple of decent looking shots.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Turner lands a couple of elbows.
Turner working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.

Turner drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Turner as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Sayer screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Turner! Nice submission victory there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Travis Turner!