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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Floyd Pepper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kurt Summers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Kurt Summers was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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167 lbs
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162 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Floyd Pepper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kurt Summers!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, John Mangel and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pepper staying out of range there.
Pepper avoids the head kick by Summers.
Summers stuffs the takedown.
A head kick misses from Summers.
Pepper changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Summers tries to avoid it but Pepper manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Summers to the ground. Summers escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Pepper tries for a takedown but Summers sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Floyd Pepper. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pepper tries for a takedown but Summers sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Pepper takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Pepper dives in and grabs Summers's left leg, looking for a takedown. Summers pushes down on Pepper's head and hops out.
Pepper will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Pepper shoots in for a takedown but Summers shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Pepper shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Summers defends it nicely.
Pepper is breathing heavily.
Pepper fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jab from Summers.
Pepper is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Summers defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Pepper.
Pepper looks for a takedown but Summers sprawls well.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Summers!
Danga de danga de dang - Summers scores with a four punch combination!
Summers throws a head kick but Pepper moves out of range.
Pepper fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Summers avoids it really well and circles away.
Summers pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pepper misses with a takedown attempt - Summers sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Summers bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Summers throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Summers dips to his left and cracks Pepper with an uppercut!
Summers lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Summers lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Summers has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Summers lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Pepper shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Summers as he jumps to the side.
Summers throws a leg kick which misses Pepper's front leg but catches the back leg as Pepper tries to avoid it.
Summers fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Pepper is out of range.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pepper.
Summers with a nice cross.
Summers with a hook.
A nice leg kick lands there from Summers.
Pepper takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
A lazy left from Summers finds it's target.
Summers cracks the inside of Pepper's front leg.
Summers throws a head kick but Pepper moves out of range.
Summers cracks Pepper with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Summers smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Summers.
Summers goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Summers scores with a sloppy right hand. Pepper should have avoided that one.
Summers lands with a shot to the body.
Pepper closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Summers goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Pepper is rocked!
Summers lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Oh Pepper is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Summers tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pepper seems to have got his legs back now.
A head kick misses from Summers.
Pepper is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Summers's half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Summers pushes Pepper off and gets back to his feet.
Pepper walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Summers jabs Pepper right on the nose. Pepper blinks but takes it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A cross from Summers lands.
Summers swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Summers connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Summers works Pepper's body with a nice hook.
Summers moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Summers with a hook.
Summers turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Summers tried to score with a low kick but Pepper checks it.
Pepper takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Pepper has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Pepper there as he acknowledges the shot.
Pepper on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Horrible takedown by Pepper or perhaps it was just good defense by Summers which made him look bad.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pepper takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Pepper checks the leg kick nicely there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kurt Summers dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Summers with a hook.
Summers throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Pepper on the side of the head.
Summers tries a head kick but it misses.
Summers lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Pepper shoots in looking for a takedown. Summers tries to sprawl out of it but Pepper keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Summers manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Summers dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Summers lands a head kick. Pepper smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A punch combination from Summers misses.
Pepper takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Summers lands with a cross.
Pepper tries to score a power double leg takedown but Summers sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Pepper somewhat.
Pepper shoots in looking for a takedown. Summers tries to sprawl out of it but Pepper keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Summers manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Floyd Pepper. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Summers lands the left hand.
Kurt Summers is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Summers fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Floyd Pepper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Summers keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Summers bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Summers lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Pepper shoots in for a takedown but Summers shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Summers thumps Pepper with a low kick.
Nice cross by Summers.
Summers wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Summers lands a jab to Pepper's midsection.
Summers scores with a kick to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Summers connects with a looping right hand.
A head kick from Summers lands but Pepper takes it in his stride.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Summers wants to slow Pepper down by chopping away at his legs.
Summers throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Summers misses with a head kick.
Summers lands with a thumping leg kick.
Summers connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Summers.
Summers lands a jab to the nose.
Pepper shoots in for a takedown but Summers shows good takedown defense.
Summers fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Pepper.
Good standup being displayed there by Summers as he connects with a hook.
Summers scoring well with a low kick there.
Pepper takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Summers moves into range and connects with a jab.
Pepper ducks right into an uppercut from Summers.
Summers looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Summers leaves Pepper with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Summers tests Pepper's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Summers fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Summers has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Summers with a jab.
Pepper takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kurt Summers seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Summers tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Summers connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Summers lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Pepper backs up against the cage.
A good leg kick by Summers.
Pepper is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Summers cracks Pepper with an open hand slap.
Pepper walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head kick misses from Summers.
Pepper avoids the head kick by Summers.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
No luck for Pepper with that takedown attempt.
Pepper has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Pepper there as he acknowledges the shot.
Pepper takes one on the button.
Summers lands with a hook. Pepper tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Summers lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Pepper throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Summers's waist but Summers gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Pepper off to one side.
Summers ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Pepper avoids the head kick by Summers.
Summers throws a head kick that misses.
Summers pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pepper throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Summers's waist but Summers gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Pepper off to one side.
Summers wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Summers lands a jab.
Jab, jab by Summers - just one landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kurt Summers showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Summers thuds his right hand into Pepper's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Summers defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Pepper.
Pepper misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Pepper shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Floyd Pepper. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pepper moves out of range of the body kick from Summers.
Pepper stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Summers.
Pepper tries to move into range but Summers moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Summers slaps away a takedown attempt from Pepper, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Summers jabs at Pepper's body.
Summers lands a nice shot to the body.
Pepper takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A shot to de liver by Summers. Beautiful body shot.
Summers scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Summers cracks Pepper with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Summers is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Summers fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A good leg kick by Summers.
Summers throws a good cross that connects.
Summers scores with a decent looking hook.
Summers throws a head kick but Pepper moves out of range.
Summers lands the left hand.
Summers plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
BOOM! Summers lands a beautiful left hook that drops Pepper. Pepper tries to recover but Summers is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Pepper lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kurt Summers!
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