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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Joey Fettuccini (ranked 3831 p4p, 3814 weight class) and Davey Gullpilil (ranked 421 p4p, 416 weight class). Gullpilil has chosen Civil War as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Joey Fettuccini could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Davey Gullpilil's chin.
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Joey Fettuccini!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Davey Gullpilil!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gullpilil throws a hook but Fettuccini avoids it easily.
Fettuccini instigates a clinch.
Fettuccini throws a punch but it's blocked by Gullpilil.
Fettuccini cracks Gullpilil with a nice body shot.
Gullpilil looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Fettuccini swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fettuccini lands a left hand.
Fettuccini misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fettuccini misses with a punch on the inside.
Gullpilil blocks an uppercut.
Gullpilil tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fettuccini scores with an uppercut up the middle.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Fettuccini.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gullpilil.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gullpilil.
Fettuccini scores with a nice hook to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fettuccini.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fettuccini digs a right hand into Gullpilil's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gullpilil's gas tank.
Fettuccini fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Gullpilil fails to land.
I was talking to Fettuccini's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Gullpilil blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gullpilil swings wildly with an uppercut but Fettuccini uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gullpilil swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gullpilil throws a punch but it's blocked by Fettuccini.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Fettuccini fails to land.
Gullpilil is working Fettuccini over against the cage.
Fettuccini lands a shoulder strike.
Gullpilil tries to pull guard but Fettuccini holds him up against the cage and eventually Gullpilil drops back down to his feet.
Fettuccini pushes Gullpilil back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A hook to the body from Gullpilil.
Fettuccini blocks an uppercut.
Gullpilil blocks an uppercut.
Fettuccini has a couple of punches blocked by Gullpilil.
Gullpilil blocks an uppercut.
Fettuccini lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gullpilil backwards.
Gullpilil misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gullpilil misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fettuccini blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gullpilil goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fettuccini lands a nice uppercut.
Fettuccini lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Fettuccini fails to land.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gullpilil misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gullpilil.
Fettuccini blocks an uppercut.
Fettuccini lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gullpilil tries to pull guard but Fettuccini won't allow it.
A short uppercut from Fettuccini.
Gullpilil misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gullpilil.
Fettuccini lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Gullpilil misses with the head strike.
Still in the clinch, Gullpilil scores with a nice short uppercut.
Fettuccini misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gullpilil jumps guard and drags Fettuccini to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Fettuccini wants to control from the top but Gullpilil keeps moving.
Gullpilil is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Fettuccini defends well.
Fettuccini looking to sit in guard and control but Gullpilil gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Fettuccini looking to control.
Gullpilil trying to control the position from guard on top but Fettuccini is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fettuccini knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gullpilil on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fettuccini pulls Gullpilil in close to prevent any damage.
Fettuccini wants to hit a sweep here but Gullpilil passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Fettuccini there!
Fettuccini tries to lock up and control but Gullpilil gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Gullpilil looking to secure an arm triangle but Fettuccini defends it well.
Fettuccini's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Gullpilil gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Gullpilil has Fettuccini up against the cage in a clinch.
Gullpilil has a couple of punches blocked by Fettuccini.
Fettuccini lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gullpilil backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fettuccini has a couple of punches blocked by Gullpilil.
Fettuccini swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gullpilil tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Joey Fettuccini has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Davey Gullpilil.
Gullpilil has a couple of punches blocked by Fettuccini.
Fettuccini blocking some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Fettuccini.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short right from Fettuccini.
Gullpilil lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fettuccini backwards.
Fettuccini softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Fettuccini goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A right handed body shot lands from Fettuccini.
Gullpilil throws a punch but it's blocked by Fettuccini.
Still in the clinch, Fettuccini scores with a nice short uppercut.
Fettuccini pushes Gullpilil back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gullpilil working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Fettuccini fails to land.
A shot in the inside from Fettuccini.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gullpilil blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fettuccini blocking some punches.
Fettuccini tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fettuccini lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gullpilil successfully pulls guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joey Fettuccini dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Gullpilil circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gullpilil swats away the attempt to clinch by Fettuccini.
Fettuccini gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Fettuccini throws a punch but it's blocked by Gullpilil.
Gullpilil pulls guard.
Fettuccini is stalling in the full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gullpilil is on top in guard.
Fettuccini on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Fettuccini tries to get out of the position.
Fettuccini trying to keep a closed guard but Gullpilil is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fettuccini wants to sweep here but Gullpilil controlling him for the moment.
Gullpilil's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gullpilil gets to his feet. Fettuccini looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Fettuccini misses with a wild body shot.
Fettuccini forces Gullpilil back against the cage and clinches.
Fettuccini scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fettuccini swings wildly with an uppercut but Gullpilil uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fettuccini blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fettuccini has a couple of punches blocked by Gullpilil.
Gullpilil working aggressively here.
Fettuccini swings wildly with an uppercut but Gullpilil uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fettuccini lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch on the inside from Gullpilil fails to land.
Fettuccini goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gullpilil lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gullpilil swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gullpilil misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gullpilil blocking some punches.
Gullpilil working aggressively here.
Gullpilil tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Fettuccini smiles and moves away.
A slow jab from Fettuccini misses its intended target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A cross from Fettuccini lands.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Fettuccini looks to land a combination but Gullpilil avoids it well.
Fettuccini tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gullpilil paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Fettuccini gets a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Gullpilil fails to land.
Stalling in the clinch from Fettuccini.
Fettuccini blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gullpilil gets through Fettuccini's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Fettuccini swings wildly with an uppercut but Gullpilil uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gullpilil blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Joey Fettuccini has scored more points in the clinch so far.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fettuccini.
Fettuccini working aggressively here.
Gullpilil tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gullpilil jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Fettuccini walks away with a smile on his face. Gullpilil gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Fettuccini fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gullpilil, pushing him back against the cage.
Fettuccini blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fettuccini makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Gullpilil blocks an uppercut.
Fettuccini lands a body shot.
Fettuccini misses with the head strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gullpilil throws a head punch that misses.
Gullpilil throws a punch but it's blocked by Fettuccini.
Gullpilil misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fettuccini misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gullpilil.
Gullpilil tries to pull guard but Fettuccini holds him up against the cage and eventually Gullpilil drops back down to his feet.
Joey Fettuccini has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Davey Gullpilil.
Gullpilil working aggressively here.
Fettuccini misses with the head strike.
Fettuccini blocking some punches.
Fettuccini has a couple of punches blocked by Gullpilil.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fettuccini.
Fettuccini softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gullpilil.
A short uppercut from Fettuccini.
A nice left hand lands by Fettuccini.
Gullpilil jumps guard but Fettuccini turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
A nice right hand lands inside from Fettuccini.
Fettuccini scores with a nice hook to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gullpilil.
Gullpilil has a couple of punches blocked by Fettuccini.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fettuccini lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gullpilil backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Gullpilil scores with a nice short uppercut.
Fettuccini throws a punch but it's blocked by Gullpilil.
Fettuccini makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Fettuccini is looking to control Gullpilil's arms but Gullpilil gets an underhook and turns him. Now Fettuccini has his back to the cage.
Fettuccini makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Fettuccini misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fettuccini goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gullpilil blocking some punches.
Fettuccini swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gullpilil successfully pulls guard.
Fettuccini stopping the sweep attempt from Gullpilil.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gullpilil is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Fettuccini rolls with it to try and escape but Gullpilil cranks on the arm and Fettuccini is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Davey Gullpilil!
An out of breath Davey Gullpilil thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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