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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alex Partridge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Partridge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 cm
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180 lbs
0 - 3 - 0 |
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172 cm
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190 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Self confident |
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Dangerous GnP
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
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Alex Partridge! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Adam Partridge! The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Winston Howard and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Alex Partridge gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Alex Partridge keeping moving, preventing Adam Partridge from controlling successfully. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Adam Partridge with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Adam Partridge looking to sit in guard and control but Alex Partridge gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Adam Partridge can do anything to dispel that myth. Adam Partridge is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Adam Partridge not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Alex Partridge won't allow Adam Partridge to sweep him here. Alex Partridge trying to control the position from guard on top but Adam Partridge is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Adam Partridge controls Alex Partridge momentarily but Alex Partridge frees himself. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Adam Partridge trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Alex Partridge is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Alex Partridge is breathing heavily.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Adam Partridge closes this distance looking for a takedown but Alex Partridge circles away. Adam Partridge drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Adam Partridge looking to sit in guard and control but Alex Partridge gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Alex Partridge won't allow Adam Partridge to sweep him here. Alex Partridge advances position into side control! Adam Partridge tries to strike from the bottom but misses. Alex Partridge prevents Adam Partridge from escaping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Alex Partridge wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Adam Partridge, who protects the arm well. Adam Partridge misses with a strike from the bottom. Alex Partridge wants to control but Adam Partridge is keeping him busy. Adam Partridge defending against the ground and pound. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Alex Partridge wants to stand but Adam Partridge has his arm trapped. Adam Partridge misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Alex Partridge throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Adam Partridge looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Adam Partridge is nestled in close to Alex Partridge, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Adam Partridge lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Adam Partridge is nestled in close to Alex Partridge, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Alex Partridge trying to control from the bottom.
Adam Partridge is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Adam Partridge tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Alex Partridge. Adam Partridge sitting and controlling from the half guard. Adam Partridge wants to lay and pray for a moment but Alex Partridge keeps working.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Alex Partridge wants to control but Adam Partridge is keeping busy.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Adam Partridge fails to land with a series of punches.
Alex Partridge is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Adam Partridge shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Alex Partridge but Alex Partridge pushes him off and we're back to square one. Adam Partridge drives through with a takedown into guard. Alex Partridge is trying to control the position but Adam Partridge postures up. Alex Partridge wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Alex Partridge keeping moving, preventing Adam Partridge from controlling successfully. Adam Partridge missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Partridge dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A slapping leg kick lands for Alex Partridge.
Adam Partridge gets the takedown into side control. Adam Partridge is looking to take a break and control but Alex Partridge is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Alex Partridge on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Adam Partridge is chipping away with strikes.
Alex Partridge is trying to get back to half guard. Alex Partridge takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Adam Partridge trying to control the position but Alex Partridge is working away. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Adam Partridge is chipping away with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Alex Partridge taking punishment in the form of punches.
Alex Partridge takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Adam Partridge connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Alex Partridge some visible discomfort.
Alex Partridge manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Adam Partridge lands with a few short shots to the body. Adam Partridge is trying to control but can't.
Adam Partridge misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Adam Partridge tries to roll over but Alex Partridge keeps him under control. Alex Partridge is trying to control the action in half guard but Adam Partridge is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's two 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. Adam Partridge tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Alex Partridge wants to take a breather but Adam Partridge is having none of it.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Horrible takedown by Adam Partridge or perhaps it was just good defense by Alex Partridge which made him look bad. Adam Partridge seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Adam Partridge fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Alex Partridge sprawls well initially but Adam Partridge persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Adam Partridge is nestled in close to Alex Partridge, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Alex Partridge is looking for a sweep. Adam Partridge is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Alex Partridge avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Adam Partridge. Alex Partridge tries to kick Adam Partridge off but Adam Partridge keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Adam Partridge scoring with strikes to the body and head. Adam Partridge scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Alex Partridge looking for submissions off his back. Adam Partridge is stalling here. Alex Partridge is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Adam Partridge seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Alex Partridge has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Adam Partridge can't do much from the bottom here. Adam Partridge has got the better of the ground game so far.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Alex Partridge keeps the fight on the outside. Adam Partridge misses with a series of wild punches.
Alex Partridge throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Adam Partridge tries to bum rush Alex Partridge with a series of wild strikes but Alex Partridge uses good footwork to avoid the assault. A head kick misses from Alex Partridge. Adam Partridge shoots in and drives through. Alex Partridge sprawls well. Adam Partridge blocks a head kick by Alex Partridge.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Adam Partridge fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Alex Partridge has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adam Partridge. Alex Partridge tries to clinch but Adam Partridge is having none of it. Alex Partridge throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Adam Partridge fails with the takedown. Adam Partridge wants to land a leg kick but Alex Partridge is out of range. Adam Partridge waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Alex Partridge. Alex Partridge tries a head kick but it misses.
Adam Partridge shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Alex Partridge pinned against the cage. Alex Partridge gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Adam Partridge shoots in but no luck this time. Adam Partridge throws a nice looking combination but Alex Partridge bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Alex Partridge misses with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Partridge showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Alex Partridge's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Adam Partridge has a takedown stuffed. Alex Partridge throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Adam Partridge will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Alex Partridge lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Adam Partridge darts in trying to clinch and Alex Partridge counters by moving into the clinch. Adam Partridge takes an elbow to the forehead. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Adam Partridge has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Alex Partridge clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Adam Partridge keeps control of the position as Alex Partridge tries to break free.
Adam Partridge lands strikes to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Alex Partridge just trying to survive but Adam Partridge is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Adam Partridge looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Adam Partridge gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes. Alex Partridge rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Adam Partridge seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Alex Partridge trying to control here.
Adam Partridge scoring with strikes to the body and head. Adam Partridge lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Adam Partridge blocks the strikes from Alex Partridge.
That's two 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. Adam Partridge is stalling here. Alex Partridge is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Adam Partridge seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Alex Partridge has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Alex Partridge wants to control but Adam Partridge is keeping him busy. Adam Partridge tries to bench press Alex Partridge off him but Alex Partridge keeps the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Adam Partridge throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Alex Partridge's waist but Alex Partridge gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Adam Partridge off to one side. Adam Partridge misses with a low kick. Adam Partridge misses with a takedown and Alex Partridge counters with a flying knee. Nice. Alex Partridge has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adam Partridge. A head kick from Alex Partridge lands but Adam Partridge takes it in his stride. Alex Partridge throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. A bone on bone clash there as Alex Partridge blocks the leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Adam Partridge tries for a takedown but Alex Partridge sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Adam Partridge misses with a two punch combination.
Adam Partridge tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Alex Partridge swivels and escapes. Adam Partridge fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Adam Partridge fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Adam Partridge getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Adam Partridge circles away from the clinch attempt.
Adam Partridge avoids the head kick by Alex Partridge.
Good leg kick by Alex Partridge there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Alex Partridge pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Adam Partridge fails to land the takedown. Adam Partridge fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Alex Partridge keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Alex Partridge lands a head kick. Adam Partridge smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Adam Partridge shoots in for a double leg but Alex Partridge sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Horrible takedown by Adam Partridge or perhaps it was just good defense by Alex Partridge which made him look bad. Adam Partridge tries to clinch but Alex Partridge is having none of it. Alex Partridge has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Adam Partridge throws a leg kick and Alex Partridge counters with a nice body shot. Adam Partridge falls off balance throwing a combination
and Alex Partridge counters with a stiff right hand. Adam Partridge fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Adam Partridge is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Adam Partridge misses with the combination.
Adam Partridge throws a big shot that misses. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Alex Partridge keeps the fight on the outside. Alex Partridge throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
And that's the end of the fight! Alex Partridge showed his dominance in that final round. I think Adam Partridge 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 28:29 Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 28:29 Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Adam Partridge!
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energy
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