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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Antonio del Solar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Iko Miler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). del Solar's entrance music is Master of Puppetts. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Antonio del Solar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Iko Miler!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Hugh Johnson and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miler bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Antonio del Solar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
del Solar doesn't manage to clinch there - Miler circles away.
del Solar tries to clinch but Miler is having none of it.
Nice sprawl there from del Solar as Miler shoots in.
Miler fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but del Solar avoids it really well and circles away.
Miler scores with a push kick.
del Solar clinches.
del Solar breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Miler fails with an attempt to clinch.
del Solar misses with a wild combination.
Miler darts in trying to clinch
and del Solar counters with a nice kick to the body.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Miler stops a takedown attempt from del Solar.
del Solar's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Miler gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows del Solar to score an easy takedown into full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miler is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
del Solar looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
del Solar got a little sloppy there for a moment and Miler has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, del Solar has managed to get both his arms back between Miler's legs - danger averted.
Miler looks gassed!
del Solar throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
del Solar throws a big right hand that misses.
del Solar working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
del Solar passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
del Solar working the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
del Solar tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
del Solar working the body and head with strikes.
del Solar lands a few punches from side control.
Miler takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Miler taking punishment in the form of punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
del Solar working the ground and pound from side control.
del Solar working the head with strikes.
del Solar has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
del Solar landing strikes.
del Solar cracks Miler with a big elbow.
Miler takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
del Solar cracks Miler with a big elbow.
del Solar controls the position.
del Solar lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Miler down.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Miler taking a bit of punishment here - del Solar scoring with strikes.
del Solar connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Miler some visible discomfort.
del Solar working the ground and pound.
Check out the look on del Solar's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
del Solar working the ground and pound.
del Solar tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
del Solar scoring with punches from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miler is working to avoid the ground and pound but del Solar connects with a decent elbow.
del Solar in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Miler is not content to let del Solar control the position.
del Solar scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Miler to see if he's OK.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
del Solar trying to control the position but Miler is working away.
del Solar works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Miler is being controlled here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antonio del Solar dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
del Solar closes the distance and clinches.
del Solar stalling against the cage.
del Solar misses with a knee strike.
del Solar stalls.
del Solar connects with a nasty looking knee right to Miler's face.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Miler jumps guard but del Solar stands there with Miler around his waist. Miler gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
del Solar breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
del Solar moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
del Solar gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Miler tries for a takedown but del Solar manages to get underhooks.
Miler is breathing heavily.
Miler is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
del Solar has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Miler clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
del Solar is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Miler taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from del Solar.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Antonio del Solar!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gabriel Gonzaga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sigmund Royal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gabriel Gonzaga has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Gabriel Gonzaga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sigmund Royal!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Damien Edna and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gonzaga shoots in but no luck this time.
Gonzaga tries for a takedown but Royal sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Royal throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Royal shoots in looking for a takedown. Gonzaga tries to sprawl out of it but Royal keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gonzaga manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Gonzaga has his takedown stuffed
and Royal counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gabriel Gonzaga. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Royal has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Gonzaga uses from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gonzaga being controlled here momentarily.
Royal is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Royal avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gonzaga is in close to Royal's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Royal working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gonzaga.
Gonzaga throwing strikes from guard but Royal blocks nicely.
Gonzaga missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Royal looking for a sweep. Not yet Royal, not yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonzaga working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Gonzaga will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Gonzaga is in close to Royal's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Gonzaga trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Royal working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gonzaga.
Royal is pulling down on Gonzaga's head to control his posture.
Gonzaga preventing the sweep.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Royal holds on and takes a little breather.
Gonzaga wants to pass the guard but Royal is keeping the position.
Gonzaga working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Royal's head.
Gonzaga lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Royal looks gassed!
Royal is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Royal has momentary wrist control but Gonzaga slips an elbow through the middle.
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.
Gonzaga throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Royal works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Gonzaga is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Gonzaga postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Royal has control of Gonzaga's left arm, preventing Gonzaga from doing any damage.
Royal looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gonzaga is one step ahead there.
Gonzaga working some strikes from top position.
Gonzaga works over Royal with some ground and pound from guard.
Gonzaga scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Gonzaga lands a couple of digs.
Gonzaga landing some decent shots from guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzaga stopping the sweep attempt from Royal.
Gonzaga keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Royal's head.
Gonzaga works over Royal with some ground and pound from guard.
Gonzaga scoring with punches to the head and body.
Gonzaga with a nice head shot there.
Gonzaga has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Gonzaga lands a couple of elbows.
Gonzaga stopping the sweep attempt from Royal.
Gonzaga working some strikes from top position.
Gonzaga lands a couple of digs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Royal not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Gonzaga lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Gonzaga postures up and lands a big shot to Royal's brow.
Gonzaga landing with the ground and pound.
Gonzaga lands a couple of digs.
Gonzaga chips away with some ground and pound.
Gonzaga makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Gonzaga with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Gonzaga chips away with some ground and pound.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gonzaga is working Royal over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Gonzaga is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Royal bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gonzaga's guard.
Gonzaga keeping full guard, as Royal tries to pass.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gabriel Gonzaga dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Royal fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Gonzaga sprawls well initially but Royal persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Gonzaga is trying to stand.
It looks like Royal is going to stand back up.
Royal tries to stand and escape but Gonzaga actually recovers to full guard.
Gonzaga wants to stand and escape but Royal is having none of it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonzaga wriggles free and stands up.
A head kick misses from Royal.
Gonzaga misses with a takedown
and Royal makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Gonzaga keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Royal.
Gonzaga shoots for a takedown but Royal saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Royal gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Gonzaga to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Royal trying to control the position here.
Gonzaga working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Royal's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Royal looking to control.
Royal trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Gonzaga postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Gonzaga connects with a couple of short punches.
Royal is looking for a triangle but Gonzaga pushes his legs off easily.
Gonzaga with a nice head shot there.
Royal has momentary wrist control but Gonzaga slips an elbow through the middle.
Gonzaga scoring with some ground and pound.
Gonzaga is working Royal over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Royal trying to keep a closed guard but Gonzaga is proving a slippery customer.
Royal is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzaga lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Royal trying to keep a closed guard but Gonzaga is proving a slippery customer.
Gonzaga lands a couple of elbows.
Gonzaga cracks Royal with a solid left hand.
Gonzaga content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Royal controls Gonzaga momentarily but Gonzaga frees himself.
Gonzaga distracts Royal with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Gonzaga thows a big elbow that misses.
Royal looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gonzaga is one step ahead there.
Gonzaga distracts Royal with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
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.
Royal wants to sweep but no luck.
Gonzaga pushing down on Royal's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Gonzaga prevents Royal from improving his position.
Gonzaga winds up and cracks Royal with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Gonzaga landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Gabriel Gonzaga overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Royal is looking to improve his position.
Gonzaga is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Gonzaga winds up and cracks Royal with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Royal looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gabriel Gonzaga dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Gonzaga scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Gonzaga scoring with punches from side control.
Gonzaga scoring with punches from side control.
Gonzaga looks up at the clock and then as Royal takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Gonzaga smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
You can see the frustration on Royal's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Gonzaga lands a few punches from side control.
Gonzaga scoring with punches and elbows.
Royal taking punishment in the form of punches.
Royal takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Gonzaga working the head with strikes.
Gonzaga landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Royal is trying to control Gonzaga's posture but Gonzaga avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonzaga is putting a hurting on Royal here, landing some big shots from side control.
Gonzaga in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Gonzaga landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Gonzaga in side control lands a decent elbow.
Gonzaga working away.
Royal taking a bit of punishment here - Gonzaga scoring with strikes.
Royal taking punishment in the form of punches.
Gonzaga in side control lands a decent elbow.
Royal taking punishment in the form of punches.
Gonzaga landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Gonzaga landing strikes.
Gonzaga cracks Royal with a big right hand but Royal just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Royal on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Gonzaga cracks Royal with a big right hand but Royal just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Gonzaga looks up at the clock and then as Royal takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Gonzaga smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Gonzaga lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Royal down.
Gonzaga misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Gonzaga landing strikes.
Gonzaga cracks Royal with a big right hand but Royal just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Gonzaga lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Royal takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Royal stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
Gonzaga grinds an elbow into Royal's temple.
Gonzaga lands an elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzaga working the head and body with strikes.
Gonzaga landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Gonzaga working the head and body with strikes.
Royal tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Gonzaga wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Gonzaga grinds an elbow into Royal's temple.
Gonzaga cracks Royal with a big right hand but Royal just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Gonzaga in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Gonzaga cracks Royal with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Royal tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Gonzaga wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Gonzaga working the head and body with strikes.
Royal taking punishment in the form of punches.
Royal struggling a bit here.
Royal tries to bench press Gonzaga off him but Gonzaga keeps the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gonzaga in side control lands a decent elbow.
Royal can't do much from the bottom here.
Gonzaga scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Royal to see if he's OK.
Gonzaga in side control lands a decent elbow.
Royal is looking for a sweep.
Gonzaga in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Gonzaga lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Royal down.
Gonzaga works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Gonzaga lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Royal down.
Sigmund Royal has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gabriel Gonzaga is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gonzaga lands a nice forearm strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gabriel Gonzaga showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gonzaga, 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 John Mangel scores the fight 30:27
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 30:26
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gabriel Gonzaga!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between DeMarco Mariano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wojtek Svalbard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, DeMarco Mariano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Wojtek Svalbard!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Steve Erwin and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Svalbard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A good leg kick by Mariano.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mariano.
Mariano shoots in for a double leg but Svalbard sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Mariano lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Svalbard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mariano moves away.
Svalbard on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
It looks like Wojtek Svalbard has been cut.
Mariano fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for DeMarco Mariano. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mariano shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Svalbard stuffs the takedown attempt from Mariano. Mariano gets slowly back to his feet.
Mariano looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Svalbard!
Svalbard somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
Mariano swats away the attempt to clinch by Svalbard.
Svalbard wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Svalbard with a poor takedown
and Mariano counters with a shoot takedown. Svalbard fights it but they end up in guard.
Svalbard trying to keep a closed guard but Mariano is proving a slippery customer.
Mariano throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Svalbard works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Svalbard trying to control the position.
Svalbard looks gassed!
Mariano 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mariano loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mariano accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Mariano wants to control from the top but Svalbard keeps moving.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Svalbard working for a triangle but Mariano defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mariano keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Svalbard's head.
Svalbard keeping moving, preventing Mariano from controlling successfully.
Svalbard utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Mariano being controlled here momentarily.
Svalbard manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Mariano is squirming around, avoiding Svalbard's attempts to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mariano working to try and regain half guard.
Svalbard wants to control the pace but Mariano is squirming around nicely.
Svalbard stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Svalbard misses with a takedown attempt
and Mariano makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Svalbard really felt that one!
Svalbard clinches but Mariano breaks the clinch
and Mariano counters with a nice body kick.
Svalbard shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Mariano counters with a body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mariano shoots and misses
and Svalbard counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Mariano's guard now.
Mariano is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Svalbard wants to control from the top but Mariano keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Svalbard is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Mariano keeping full guard, as Svalbard tries to pass.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Wojtek Svalbard will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Wojtek Svalbard's cut.
That's time! Mariano's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Svalbard darts in trying to clinch
and Mariano counters with a head kick.
Horrible takedown by Svalbard or perhaps it was just good defense by Mariano which made him look bad.
Mariano digs a good hook to Svalbard's body.
Mariano tries to sprawl but Svalbard drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Mariano tries to roll over but Svalbard keeps him under control.
Svalbard trying to mount his opponent but Mariano defends it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mariano regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Svalbard trying to control but Mariano is working from the bottom.
Mariano keeping full guard, as Svalbard tries to pass.
Mariano keeping moving, preventing Svalbard from controlling successfully.
Mariano wants to sweep but no luck.
Svalbard passes into half guard.
Mariano looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
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.
Svalbard content to control rather than advance.
Mariano won't allow Svalbard to pass to mount.
Svalbard stands up out of the half guard.
Svalbard swings and misses with a shot to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
DeMarco Mariano is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Svalbard shoots and misses
and Mariano counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Svalbard!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Svalbard sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Mariano tries to stand but can't do so whilst Svalbard controls his leg.
Svalbard misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Svalbard trying to get back to full guard but Mariano takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Svalbard is working to get back to half guard.
Wojtek Svalbard has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mariano blocks Svalbard's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Mariano looking to control but Svalbard is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Svalbard is trying to escape the mount.
Svalbard is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Svalbard tries to hold on but Mariano postures up.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Mariano cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Mariano jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Svalbard manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Svalbard prevents Mariano from moving into mount.
Svalbard sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Svalbard trying to control but Mariano postures up.
Mariano frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Mariano gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
DeMarco Mariano dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Wojtek Svalbard's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Mariano shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Svalbard defends it nicely.
Svalbard closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Mariano to the mat! Mariano manages to get full guard.
Svalbard tries to free his leg and advance position but Mariano is retaining full guard.
Mariano tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Svalbard gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Crunch! Mariano slams his shin into Svalbard's torso.
Svalbard shoots for a double leg takedown but Mariano sprawls well. He's pushed Svalbard's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Mariano has his takedown stuffed
and Svalbard counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Mariano is refusing to be controlled, as Svalbard sits in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mariano wants to control but Svalbard is keeping busy.
Svalbard is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Svalbard wants to get back to his feet.
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.
Mariano trying to control from the bottom.
Svalbard is controlling the pace.
Svalbard is trying to control. Mariano wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Svalbard in particular looking to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Wojtek Svalbard hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Svalbard closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Mariano to the mat! Mariano manages to get full guard.
Svalbard has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Mariano is proving hard to escape from.
Mariano throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Svalbard looking to pass the guard.
Mariano is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Svalbard fails with the takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
A jab from Mariano does it's job there.
Svalbard scores with a takedown into Mariano's guard.
Mariano wants to sweep here but Svalbard controlling him for the moment.
Mariano is working hard here to advance position.
Mariano trying to keep a closed guard but Svalbard is proving a slippery customer.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wojtek Svalbard comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Svalbard 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 Winston Howard scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... DeMarco Mariano!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Thesis Grayson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricardo Machado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thesis Grayson has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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193 lbs
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196 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Thesis Grayson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ricardo Machado!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Damien Edna and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Machado misses with a wild combination.
Grayson doesn't manage to clinch there - Machado circles away.
A swing and a miss from Grayson.
Machado misses with a series of wild punches.
Grayson moves out of range as Machado strikes.
Grayson misses with a hook. Machado ducked under it nicely.
Machado lands with an overhand left.
It looks like Thesis Grayson has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Machado tries a head kick but it misses.
Grayson jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Machado just misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machado wants to clinch up but Grayson keeps it at a distance.
Machado tries to score with a low kick but Grayson moves his leg out of the way.
Machado tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Grayson swivels and escapes.
Grayson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Machado.
Machado throws a front kick aimed at Grayson's knee but Grayson avoids it well.
Machado looks to land a combination but Grayson avoids it well.
Grayson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Grayson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Machado.
Machado throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Grayson misses with a looping left.
Machado throws a right and a left that Grayson avoids nicely.
Machado throws a hook to the side of Grayson's head but Grayson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Grayson moves out of range of the strikes.
Machado wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Grayson drops his hands momentarily and Machado takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Machado is looking to land body kicks.
Grayson moves into range and clinches up with Machado.
Grayson goes for a takedown attempt but Machado pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Grayson keeps the fight on the outside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grayson swats away the attempt to clinch by Machado.
Machado blocks a jab.
Machado paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A head kick misses from Grayson.
Machado blocks a jab.
Machado looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Machado fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Thesis Grayson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricardo Machado.
Grayson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Machado.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Machado lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Grayson circles away quickly and effectively.
Grayson loads up on a big right hand but Machado slips the punch.
Left hook, right uppercut from Machado.
Machado keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Grayson.
Machado thows a left - swing and a miss!
Machado misses with an attempted mid kick.
Grayson walks into a straight right hand from Machado.
Machado throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Grayson.
Machado rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Grayson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricardo Machado dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Thesis Grayson's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Machado throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Grayson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Machado.
Machado throws a hook but Grayson blocks it.
Machado tries to land a front kick but Grayson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Machado throws a right and a left that both miss.
Machado will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Machado misses with a looping right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Machado throws a series of punches but Grayson moves out of range.
Grayson throws a lazy right hand but Machado sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machado rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Grayson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Machado throws a series of punches but Grayson avoids them all with ease.
Machado misses with a double jab.
Ricardo Machado is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Grayson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Grayson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A thudding body kick lands there by Machado!
Machado throws a series of punches but Grayson avoids them all with ease.
Machado is looking to chop away at Grayson's legs.
Machado displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Grayson throws out the jab.
Machado throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Grayson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machado moves away from the strike by Grayson.
Machado catches Grayson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Machado misses with a head kick.
Machado misses with a series of wild punches.
Machado shoots for a double leg takedown but Grayson sprawls well. He's pushed Machado's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A combination from Machado does no damage.
Machado throws a series of punches but Grayson moves out of range.
Thesis Grayson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Machado goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machado throws a low kick, looking for Grayson's leg but Grayson calmly moves out of range.
Machado dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Grayson swats away the attempt to clinch by Machado.
Machado will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ricardo Machado seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Machado tries to close the distance and clinch up but Grayson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Machado throws a low kick, looking for Grayson's leg but Grayson calmly moves out of range.
Grayson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Machado.
Machado throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
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.
Machado throws a sloppy head kick and Grayson moves out of range easily.
Grayson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Machado throws a low kick but it's checked well by Grayson.
A punch combination from Machado misses.
Machado rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Grayson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Machado connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Grayson misses with a looping right.
Grayson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricardo Machado showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Thesis Grayson's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
A punch combination from Machado misses.
Machado rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Grayson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Machado misses with a low kick.
Machado misses with a kick to the body.
Grayson misses with a looping left.
Machado throws a series of punches but Grayson moves out of range.
Machado misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Grayson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Machado tried to score with a low kick but Grayson checks it.
Machado lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Grayson backs up against the cage.
Machado fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Grayson checks it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grayson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Machado.
Machado blocks a jab.
Machado stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Grayson is rocked!
Machado misses with a wild body shot.
Oh Grayson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Grayson is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Machado cracks Grayson with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ricardo Machado!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cosme Cosme (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gregor Montain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cosme Cosme could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Gregor Montain's chin.
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250 lbs
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265 lbs
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Basic striking
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Excellent boxer
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Cosme Cosme!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Gregor Montain!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Skip Squint and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big right from Montain misses.
Cosme throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Montain.
Cosme stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Cosme wants it to stay on the feet.
Montain shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Cosme but Cosme pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Montain lands a jab to Cosme's midsection.
Montain swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cosme shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Montain's guard.
Montain is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Cosme might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Cosme passes into half guard.
Cosme is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Montain has managed to free his arm - good work.
Cosme has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Montain defend it? Cosme steps over the head and cranks it - Montain is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Cosme!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Cosme Cosme!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ken Bone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miko Moki (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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170 lbs
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170 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ken Bone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Miko Moki!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Donatello Bradman and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bone wants to clinch up but Moki keeps it at a distance.
Bone clinches with his opponent.
Bone unloads a knee to the mid-section. Moki lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bone using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bone comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Miko Moki has been cut.
Moki jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bone walks away with a smile on his face. Moki gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Bone closes the distance and pushes Moki back into the cage.
Bone lands an elbow inside that Moki shrugs off.
Bone landing knees to the head.
Bone crunches a lovely knee into Moki's ribcage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A knee to the head by Bone.
Moki looks gassed!
Moki tries to pull guard but Bone won't allow it.
Bone scores with a knee to the head.
Bone lands a good knee to the midsection. Moki won't want to take too many of those.
Bone landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Bone unloads a knee to the mid-section. Moki lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Moki takes a knee to the side of the body.
Bone gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bone.
Bone unloads a knee to the mid-section. Moki lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Moki tries to pull guard but Bone holds him up against the cage and eventually Moki drops back down to his feet.
Ken Bone has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Miko Moki.
Bone landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Moki is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Moki takes an elbow to the forehead.
That has opened up Miko Moki's cut even more.
Bone landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Bone lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bone unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Moki tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bone just stands there and leans against the cage.
Bone with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bone unloads a knee to the mid-section. Moki lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Nice elbow from Bone.
Moki fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Bone lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Moki tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bone just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bone scores a nice knee to the body.
Bone with a knee to the head.
Moki jumps guard but Bone stands there with Moki around his waist. Moki gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Bone lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Moki tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bone just stands there and leans against the cage.
Moki fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Bone with a knee to the head.
Bone utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Moki jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bone walks away with a smile on his face. Moki gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Moki fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ken Bone is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bone moves into the clinch.
Moki jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bone walks away with a smile on his face. Moki gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Bone is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Moki throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bone's waist but Bone gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Moki off to one side.
Bone tries to close the distance and clinch up but Moki swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bone wants to clinch.
Moki shoots in for a takedown but Bone shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bone rushes Moki and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Moki tries to pull guard but Bone holds him up against the cage and eventually Moki drops back down to his feet.
Bone connects with a nasty looking knee right to Moki's face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bone landing knees to the head.
Moki gets control of Bone's arms and successfully pulls guard. Moki will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Moki manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bone manages to get himself to full guard.
Moki looking to pass the guard.
Moki passes into half guard.
Bone kicks Moki off and gets back to his feet.
Moki shoots in but Bone avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Bone is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bone darts in and clinches Moki up against the cage.
Bone landing knees to the head.
Bone gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bone with a knee to the head.
Moki tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bone smiles and moves away.
Moki throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bone's waist but Bone gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Moki off to one side.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bone tries to clinch there but Moki circles away.
Bone tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Moki paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Moki shoots in for a double leg but Bone sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Moki darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Bone wants to get back to his feet.
Moki is pressing down on Bone's thigh, looking to free his foot. Bone is holding on for now.
Moki is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bone has managed to free his arm - good work.
Bone wants to get back to his feet.
Moki maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Bone could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Moki has cracked it and Bone is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Moki!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Miko Moki!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between William Sims (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Batton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Batton is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Why is the Rum gone?. William Sims has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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143 lbs
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132 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, William Sims!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jack Batton!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, John Mangel and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice uppercut there from Batton.
Sims waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Batton.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A slapping leg kick lands for Batton.
Sims shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Batton but Batton pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Sims throws a big shot that misses.
Batton throws a leg kick but Sims sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Good leg kick by Batton there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Batton slips under a jab from Sims.
Sims throws a jab when Batton was well out of range.
Batton scores with a leg kick.
Sims looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sims shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Batton defends it nicely.
Good standup being displayed there by Batton as he connects with a hook.
Sims misses with a series of wild punches.
Batton thuds a left hand into Sims's body.
Sims avoids the head kick by Batton.
Some wild striking there from Sims.
Batton throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sims on the side of the head.
Sims misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A chopping leg kick lands by Batton.
Sims is breathing heavily.
Batton throws a quick inside leg kick.
Batton throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Batton scores with a hook.
Sims looks to land a combination but Batton avoids it well.
Sims takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Batton dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sims. That did some damage!
Batton tries a low kick but Sims avoids it.
Batton feints and then cracks Sims's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sims down.
Batton stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Batton.
Batton lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Batton throws a quick inside leg kick.
Batton throws a leg kick which misses Sims's front leg but catches the back leg as Sims tries to avoid it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Batton. That's going to slow Sims down.
A nice inside leg kick there by Batton. That's going to slow Sims down.
Batton connects with an inside leg kick.
Batton lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sims stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Batton.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Batton throws a leg kick which misses Sims's front leg but catches the back leg as Sims tries to avoid it.
Batton scores with a nice strike.
A slapping leg kick lands for Batton.
Batton throws a nice inside leg kick.
Batton lands with a hook. Sims tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Batton chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sims takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Sims is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Sims takes a head kick and keeps coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sims stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Batton.
The fighters circle momentarily. Batton darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Batton lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Left hook, right uppercut from Batton.
A chopping leg kick lands by Batton.
Sims gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Batton lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Batton lands a nice shot that snaps Sims's head back.
That kick from Batton tenderised Sims's leg. Sims is trying to keep his angry face on.
Sims chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Batton can pounce on him.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Batton, right into the meat.
A slapping leg kick lands for Batton.
Sims checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Batton lands a jab to the head.
Batton scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Batton.
Batton fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sims has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Batton scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sims doesn't seem bothered though.
Sims takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A head kick misses from Batton.
Batton lands a lovely overhand right.
A good leg kick by Batton.
The crowd cheers as Batton lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sims doesn't seem phased though.
Batton jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Batton.
Batton connects with an inside leg kick.
Jack Batton is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Batton connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Batton lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Batton cracks the inside of Sims's front leg.
Batton throws a nice outside leg kick.
Batton plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Sims drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Sims is rocked!
Batton closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Sims! Batton dives in looking to finish! Sims is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Batton!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rodney Dangerfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lenny Ricardo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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220 lbs
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213 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rodney Dangerfield!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Lenny Ricardo!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Summer Carpenter and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ricardo fails to land the takedown.
Dangerfield works the jab nicely.
Dangerfield lands the left hand.
No joy there for Dangerfield, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dangerfield misses with a few strikes there.
Ricardo looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Dangerfield lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dangerfield slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Dangerfield scores with a hook to the body. Ricardo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ricardo looks gassed!
Ricardo fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Rodney Dangerfield has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lenny Ricardo.
Dangerfield lands a nice looking body shot.
Dangerfield gets a clinch.
Dangerfield lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ricardo backwards.
Ricardo fails to pull guard.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dangerfield.
Dangerfield scores with a nice hook to the head.
A right hand to the body from Dangerfield.
Dangerfield lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ricardo.
Dangerfield pushes Ricardo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dangerfield lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dangerfield cracks Ricardo with a nice body shot.
Dangerfield taking a breather.
Dangerfield lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ricardo backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Dangerfield.
Come on Dangerfield - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Ricardo fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Dangerfield softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Dangerfield makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dangerfield lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dangerfield lands a shot to the body.
Dangerfield lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ricardo backwards.
Dangerfield lands a hook that snaps the head of Ricardo backwards.
Ricardo fails to pull the fight into his guard.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Dangerfield takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Nice body punch from Dangerfield.
A short uppercut from Dangerfield.
Ricardo tries to pull guard but Dangerfield holds him up against the cage and eventually Ricardo drops back down to his feet.
Dangerfield lands with a right to the head.
A short body shot lands from Dangerfield as the two fighters clinch.
Ricardo tries to pull guard but Dangerfield holds him up against the cage and eventually Ricardo drops back down to his feet.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dangerfield.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dangerfield.
Dangerfield scores with a hook to the body.
Dangerfield lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Dangerfield stalling in the clinch.
Dangerfield lands a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dangerfield.
Dangerfield lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ricardo fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Dangerfield throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dangerfield.
Dangerfield scores with a shot to the side of Ricardo's head.
Dangerfield lands a hook that snaps the head of Ricardo backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dangerfield.
Dangerfield digs a right hand into Ricardo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ricardo's gas tank.
Still in the clinch, Dangerfield scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ricardo fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Ricardo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dangerfield lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from Dangerfield on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Dangerfield.
Ricardo tries to pull guard but Dangerfield won't allow it.
Dangerfield leaning his opponent against the cage.
Dangerfield lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ricardo backwards.
Dangerfield lands a nice uppercut.
Ricardo tries to pull guard but Dangerfield won't allow it.
Ricardo fails to pull guard.
Ricardo jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dangerfield walks away with a smile on his face. Ricardo gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Dangerfield lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Dangerfield.
Dangerfield throws a shot from downtown. Ricardo moves away and avoids it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Ricardo fails with the takedown.
Ricardo takes one to the chin there.
Ricardo throws a low kick but Dangerfield avoids it.
Dangerfield pushes Ricardo up against the cage in a clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dangerfield creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dangerfield digs a right hand underneath Ricardo's ribcage. Ricardo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ricardo jumps guard but Dangerfield stands there with Ricardo around his waist. Ricardo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Dangerfield.
Ricardo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Ricardo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dangerfield smiles and moves away.
Dangerfield cracks Ricardo with an open hand slap.
Ricardo misses with a head kick.
Jab from Dangerfield.
Rodney Dangerfield seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ricardo slips a jab and a cross from Dangerfield.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick from Ricardo lands but Dangerfield takes it in his stride.
Dangerfield fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ricardo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ricardo misses with a head kick.
Ricardo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ricardo tries to clinch up but Dangerfield circles away and keeps his distance.
Dangerfield tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ricardo was well out of range. Poor timing from Dangerfield.
Dangerfield jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Dangerfield throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ricardo throws the kick towards the body but Dangerfield avoids it.
Ricardo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Dangerfield connects with a right hand. Ricardo shakes it off.
Rodney Dangerfield is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ricardo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dangerfield keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ricardo.
Ricardo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rodney Dangerfield dominated that round.
That's time! Dangerfield's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Dangerfield slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Dangerfield lands with a nice combination. Ricardo backs away looking to recover.
Ricardo walks into a jab.
Ricardo is trying desperately to land a takedown but Dangerfield is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Ricardo.
Dangerfield gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Nice body punch from Dangerfield - that landed with a thud.
Ricardo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dangerfield gets through Ricardo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ricardo jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dangerfield walks away with a smile on his face. Ricardo gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Ricardo fails with the takedown.
Ricardo throws a sloppy head kick and Dangerfield moves out of range easily.
Ricardo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dangerfield scores with a punch to the head.
Ricardo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Dangerfield punishes Ricardo's body with a nice straight punch.
Ricardo throws out a leg kick but Dangerfield moves out of range and Ricardo only half commits.
Dangerfield lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ricardo fails to land the takedown.
Rodney Dangerfield has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lenny Ricardo.
Dangerfield has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ricardo jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dangerfield walks away with a smile on his face. Ricardo gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Ricardo drops his hands momentarily and Dangerfield takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Dangerfield scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Ricardo darts in trying to clinch
and Dangerfield counters with a nice uppercut.
Dangerfield waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ricardo.
Ricardo scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ricardo is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Dangerfield has escaped the position, nice work there.
Ricardo is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Dangerfield looks calm but he's in trouble here. Ricardo gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Dangerfield is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Ricardo lets go of the hold and Dangerfield can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Lenny Ricardo!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jim Storm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Derek Richards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jim Storm has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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22
162 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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24
168 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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Counter striker
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jim Storm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Derek Richards!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, John Mangel and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horrible takedown by Storm or perhaps it was just good defense by Richards which made him look bad.
Storm shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Richards sprawls well. Richards wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Storm gets slowly back to his feet.
Derek Richards seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Storm throws a leg kick but Richards sees it coming and moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Storm.
A slow jab from Richards misses its intended target.
Storm slips under a jab from Richards.
Storm takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Richards displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Storm.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jim Storm. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Richards misses with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Richards bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Storm's head.
Richards lands a right hook to the body.
Storm shoots for a double leg takedown but Richards sprawls well. He's pushed Storm's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Storm fails with the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Storm.
Richards dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Storm shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Richards napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Storm is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Richards is trying to escape and Storm transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Richards is forced to tap! Nice work there by Storm! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jim Storm!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kelly Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Walsh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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145 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kelly Robinson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Brian Walsh!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Hugh Johnson and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robinson tries to clinch up but Walsh circles away and keeps his distance.
Robinson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Robinson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Walsh avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Walsh swats away the attempt to clinch by Robinson.
Walsh looks to land a combination but Robinson avoids it well.
Kelly Robinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Walsh lands with a nice combination. Robinson backs away looking to recover.
It looks like Kelly Robinson has been cut.
Robinson tries to clinch but Walsh is having none of it.
Robinson tries to clinch but Walsh moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Robinson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Robinson is looking to clinch.
Walsh dips to his left and cracks Robinson with an uppercut!
Robinson doesn't manage to clinch there - Walsh circles away.
Walsh swats away the attempt to clinch by Robinson.
Nice uppercut there from Walsh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Robinson is looking to clinch.
Robinson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Walsh paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Robinson wants to clinch up but Walsh keeps it at a distance.
Robinson tries to clinch there but Walsh circles away.
Robinson is looking to clinch but Walsh is avoiding it.
Robinson rushes Walsh and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Walsh breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Walsh misses with the combination.
Walsh loads up on a big right hand but Robinson slips the punch.
Walsh throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Walsh moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Walsh lands with an overhand left.
Robinson is rocked!
Robinson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Oh Robinson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Robinson wants to clinch up but Walsh keeps it at a distance.
Robinson blocks a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robinson moves in looking to clinch but Walsh pushes him off.
Robinson seems to have got his legs back now.
Walsh lands a right hook to the body.
Robinson tries to clinch up.
Robinson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Walsh swats away the attempt to clinch by Robinson.
Walsh circles away from the clinch attempt.
Robinson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Robinson tries to clinch but Walsh is having none of it.
Walsh avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Robinson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Walsh paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Robinson wants to clinch.
Walsh throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walsh swings for the body but Robinson moves out of range.
Walsh throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Robinson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Walsh missing with a left hand there. Robinson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The fight stays on the outside here - Robinson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Walsh fails to land with a series of punches.
Robinson fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Robinson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Robinson tries to clinch but Walsh moves out of range.
Robinson wants to clinch.
Robinson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Walsh paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Robinson moves in looking to clinch but Walsh pushes him off.
Walsh works over Robinson's head and body with a nice combination.
The fight stays on the outside here - Robinson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
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.
Walsh circles away from the clinch attempt.
Walsh circles away from the clinch attempt.
Walsh circles away from the clinch attempt.
Robinson moves in looking to clinch but Walsh pushes him off.
Robinson moves in looking to clinch but Walsh pushes him off.
Walsh misses with a looping right.
Robinson wants to clinch up but Walsh keeps it at a distance.
Robinson wants to clinch up but Walsh keeps it at a distance.
Robinson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Robinson doesn't manage to clinch there - Walsh circles away.
A jab lands there for Walsh.
Robinson tries to close the distance and clinch but Walsh swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Robinson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Robinson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Walsh thuds his right hand into Robinson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Jab by Walsh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian Walsh dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kelly Robinson's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Robinson tries to clinch but Walsh is having none of it.
Walsh throws a right and a left that both miss.
Robinson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Robinson ducks under a wild hook from Walsh.
Robinson moves in looking to clinch but Walsh pushes him off.
Brian Walsh is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Walsh scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Robinson avoids the body shot from Walsh.
Robinson doesn't manage to clinch there - Walsh circles away.
Robinson doesn't manage to clinch there - Walsh circles away.
Robinson wants to clinch.
Robinson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robinson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Walsh swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Walsh misses with a straight right.
Walsh lands with a right that hurts Robinson. Robinson looks to clinch but Walsh throws a short knee that drops Robinson. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Brian Walsh!
Brian Walsh is the new featherweight champion!
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