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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Christoff Christofferson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sir Phinnius Bacon (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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BJJ Brown Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Christoff Christofferson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sir Phinnius Bacon!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Steve Erwin and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Christofferson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Christofferson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Christofferson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bacon tries to clinch up but Christofferson circles away and keeps his distance.
Christofferson looks frusrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Bacon instigates a clinch.
Bacon lands an elbow inside.
Bacon landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Bacon lands a nice elbow.
Christofferson tries to break the clinch but Bacon is controlling the position.
Bacon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bacon blocks a head kick by Christofferson.
Bacon darts in and clinches Christofferson up against the cage.
Bacon landing knees to the body.
Bacon lands a nice knee to the body.
Christofferson has had enough of the clinch but Bacon keeps him there for the moment.
Bacon unloads a knee to the mid-section. Christofferson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Christofferson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bacon.
A body shot lands from Bacon.
Christofferson is breathing heavily.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Bacon takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Bacon is working Christofferson over against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bacon lands a nice knee to the body.
Bacon lands with a left to the head.
Bacon unloads a knee to the mid-section. Christofferson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Bacon.
Bacon prevents Christofferson from breaking the clinch.
Knees to the body from Bacon.
Christofferson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bacon prevents Christofferson from breaking the clinch.
Christofferson wants to get back to striking at distance but Bacon won't allow it.
Christofferson wants to break free but Bacon has control.
Bacon landing knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Christofferson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bacon prevents Christofferson from breaking the clinch.
Christofferson tries to break the clinch but Bacon is controlling the position.
Bacon landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bacon unloads a knee to the mid-section. Christofferson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bacon landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Christofferson wants to get back to striking at distance but Bacon won't allow it.
Christofferson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bacon digs a right hand into Christofferson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Christofferson's gas tank.
Bacon stalling.
Bacon unloads a knee to the mid-section. Christofferson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bacon lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bacon turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Christofferson is looking for a sweep.
Bacon stands up.
Christofferson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Christofferson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bacon instigates a clinch.
Bacon stalling in the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bacon.
Bacon stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Christofferson tries to break the clinch but Bacon is controlling the position.
Bacon prevents Christofferson from breaking the clinch.
Christofferson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Christofferson is fighting off a takedown attempt but Bacon is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Christofferson to the mat. Christofferson regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Bacon really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Christofferson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Christofferson tries to strike from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bacon won't allow Christofferson to get back to his feet.
Bacon won't allow Christofferson to sweep him here.
Christofferson wants to stand but Bacon is controlling the position.
Christofferson manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Christofferson lands with some strikes.
Bacon wants to hold on but Christofferson pushes him away.
Christofferson punishing his opponent with strikes.
Bacon gets back to half guard.
Bacon pushes Christofferson off and gets back to his feet.
Christofferson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Christofferson throws a sloppy head kick and Bacon moves out of range easily.
Bacon takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bacon pushes Christofferson up against the cage in a clinch.
Bacon has the Thai plumb, controlling the head nicely. He loads up with a big knee to the head and Christofferson goes down! Bacon pounces into side control - this one could be over soon!
Christofferson is rocked!
It looks like Christoff Christofferson has been cut.
Bacon moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Oh Christofferson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bacon has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Christofferson misses with a head kick.
Christofferson seems to have got his legs back now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Christofferson throws a head kick that misses.
Christofferson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Christofferson missing with a left hand there. Bacon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bacon throws a head kick but Christofferson moves out of range.
Bacon darts in and clinches Christofferson up against the cage.
Christofferson can't break the clinch.
Christofferson can't break the clinch.
Christofferson is trying to break the clinch but Bacon has him pressed against the cage.
Christofferson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Nice elbow from Bacon.
Nice body punch from Bacon.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bacon.
Christofferson blocks a body shot from Bacon.
Christofferson is trying to break free.
Christofferson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bacon unloads a knee to the mid-section. Christofferson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bacon landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Christofferson is looking to break free of the clinch but Bacon has double underhooks.
Bacon prevents Christofferson from breaking the clinch.
Christofferson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bacon lands a knee to the body.
Christofferson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bacon has him pressed against the cage.
Christofferson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bacon has him pressed against the cage.
Bacon landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Christofferson wants to break free but Bacon has control.
Bacon is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Christofferson is keeping busy.
Christofferson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bacon has him pressed against the cage.
Christofferson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bacon has him pressed against the cage.
Christofferson is looking to break free of the clinch but Bacon has double underhooks.
A right hook to the body lands for Bacon.
Bacon prevents Christofferson from breaking the clinch.
Bacon pressing his opponent against the cage.
Christofferson tries to break the clinch but Bacon is controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Christofferson wants to break free but Bacon has control.
Christofferson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Christofferson can't break the clinch.
Bacon manages to break the clinch.
Christofferson lands with a nice body punch.
Christofferson throws a head kick but Bacon moves out of range.
Christofferson throws a sloppy head kick
and Bacon counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bacon.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bacon.
Bacon is looking to control Christofferson's arms but Christofferson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Bacon has his back to the cage.
Christofferson tries to break the clinch but Bacon is controlling the position.
Bacon misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Christofferson.
Bacon keeps control of Christofferson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bacon misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Christofferson.
Bacon prevents Christofferson from breaking the clinch.
Bacon unloads a knee to the mid-section. Christofferson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bacon holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Bacon gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bacon stands and steps away. Christofferson gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Bacon misses with a body kick.
A head kick misses from Christofferson.
Bacon scores a takedown into full mount!
Christofferson is looking to get to half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Christofferson is squirming around, avoiding Bacon's attempts to control the action.
Christofferson is in all sorts of trouble here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sir Phinnius Bacon dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Christoff Christofferson's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Christofferson throws a head kick but Bacon moves out of range.
Bacon takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Christofferson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Christofferson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Christofferson throws a head kick but Bacon moves out of range.
Christoff Christofferson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Christofferson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bacon swivels and escapes.
Bacon blocks a head kick by Christofferson.
A jab from Christofferson does it's job there.
Christofferson throws a head kick that misses.
Christofferson tries a head kick but it misses.
Christofferson cracks Bacon with a right hand to the side of the head.
Bacon avoids the head kick by Christofferson.
Christofferson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bacon misses the jab.
Bacon closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Bacon lands in his opponent's guard.
Christofferson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Christofferson is looking to stand up but Bacon isn't so interested in that idea.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bacon stands up from Christofferson's guard - Bacon perhaps looking for a knockout.
A head kick misses from Christofferson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Christofferson throws a head kick that misses.
Bacon walks into a jab.
Christofferson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Christofferson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bacon gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Christofferson.
Bacon takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bacon looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Christofferson throws a lazy head kick
and Bacon counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Christofferson!
Bacon wants to control the pace but Christofferson is squirming around nicely.
Bacon controlling the position easily from mount.
Bacon wants to control the pace but Christofferson is squirming around nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Christofferson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Bacon controlling the pace for now.
Christofferson is desperately trying to improve his position but Bacon has a good base and remains in mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bacon looking to control but Christofferson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Christofferson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Christofferson bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Bacon wants to stand and escape but Christofferson is having none of it.
Christofferson thows a big elbow that misses.
Bacon pushes Christofferson off and gets back to his feet.
Bacon drives through and clinches with Christofferson against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Christofferson can't break the clinch.
Christofferson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Christofferson is looking to break free of the clinch but Bacon has double underhooks.
Christofferson wants to get back to striking at distance but Bacon won't allow it.
Bacon landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bacon jumps into guard, dragging Christofferson to the mat.
Bacon pushes Christofferson off and scrambles back to his feet.
Bacon avoids the head kick by Christofferson.
Bacon forces Christofferson back against the cage and clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bacon prevents Christofferson from breaking the clinch.
Christofferson wants to get back to striking at distance but Bacon won't allow it.
Bacon has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bacon lands an elbow just above Christofferson 's eye.
Bacon lands a nice elbow.
Bacon has clasped his hands together around Christofferson's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Christofferson 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.
Christofferson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Bacon content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Bacon stands up.
Christofferson throws an overhand right that lands on Bacon's shoulder, as Bacon tries to avoid the shot.
A head kick misses from Christofferson.
Christofferson has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Bacon.
Bacon tries to close the distance and clinch up but Christofferson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bacon has Christofferson up against the cage in a clinch.
Bacon unloads a knee to the mid-section. Christofferson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Christofferson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bacon is trying to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bacon keeps control of Christofferson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Christofferson tries to break the clinch but Bacon is controlling the position.
Christofferson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bacon has him pressed against the cage.
Bacon gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Christofferson regains guard.
Christofferson pushes Bacon off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Christofferson throws a head kick but Bacon moves out of range.
Christofferson misses with a head kick.
Christofferson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bacon takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bacon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bacon steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Christofferson.
Nice shot lands for Christofferson.
Bacon misses with the combination.
Christofferson shoots in for a takedown but Bacon shows good takedown defense.
A head kick by Christofferson misses
and Bacon counters with a head kick that drops Christofferson - he's looking to finish, following his stunned foe to the ground!
Bacon content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Bacon decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bacon just misses with a punch to the body.
Christofferson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bacon is fending him off so far but Christofferson persists. Nope, Bacon circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Christoff Christofferson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Christofferson steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Bacon. That one must have hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sir Phinnius Bacon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Christoff Christofferson's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Bacon lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Christofferson throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick misses from Christofferson.
Bacon blocks a head kick by Christofferson.
Christofferson throws a sloppy head kick and Bacon moves out of range easily.
Bacon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Christofferson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Christofferson tries a head kick but it misses.
Christofferson lands an overhand right.
Christofferson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Christofferson throws a head kick that misses.
Christofferson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Bacon instigates a clinch.
Bacon keeps control of Christofferson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sir Phinnius Bacon seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Christofferson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bacon has him pressed against the cage.
Christofferson wants to break free but Bacon has control.
Bacon stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Bacon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Christofferson jabs at Bacon's body.
Christofferson scores with a decent looking hook.
Bacon gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Bacon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bacon jumps guard.
Bacon working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Christofferson.
Christofferson won't allow Bacon to get back to his feet.
Christofferson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bacon works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Christofferson working some strikes from top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Christofferson wants to stand but Bacon is controlling his posture from full guard.
Bacon looking for a sweep. Not yet Bacon, not yet.
Bacon is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Bacon manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Christofferson manages to get himself to full guard.
Bacon gets to his feet. Christofferson looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Christofferson misses with a head kick.
Bacon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bacon just misses with a punch to the body.
Bacon clinches.
Bacon lands a knee to the body.
Bacon scores a nice knee to the body.
Christofferson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bacon missing with knees to the body.
Christofferson is looking to break free of the clinch but Bacon has double underhooks.
Christofferson can't break the clinch.
Christofferson avoiding damage as Bacon throws knees to the body.
Bacon crunches a lovely knee into Christofferson's ribcage.
Christofferson is looking to break free of the clinch but Bacon has double underhooks.
Bacon prevents Christofferson from breaking the clinch.
Bacon tries for a takedown but Christofferson manages to get underhooks.
Christofferson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Christofferson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bacon scores a nice knee to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Christofferson wants to get back to striking at distance but Bacon won't allow it.
Christofferson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Christofferson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Christofferson has had enough of the clinch but Bacon keeps him there for the moment.
Bacon unloads a knee to the mid-section. Christofferson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bacon tries to stall but Christofferson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Christofferson has had enough of the clinch but Bacon keeps him there for the moment.
Bacon prevents Christofferson from breaking the clinch.
Bacon using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Christofferson letting Bacon take a breather here.
Bacon lands a nice knee to the body.
Bacon lands an elbow that stopped Christofferson in his tracks for a moment.
Bacon lands a nice knee to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bacon controlling the action here for a moment.
Christofferson is looking to break free of the clinch but Bacon has double underhooks.
Bacon unloads a knee to the mid-section. Christofferson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A bit of stalling here from Bacon.
A short body shot lands from Bacon as the two fighters clinch.
Bacon using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Bacon.
Bacon landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Christofferson can't break the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bacon.
Bacon keeps control of Christofferson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Christofferson wants to break free but Bacon has control.
Bacon looking to slow down the pace here.
Bacon has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Christofferson uses from the top position.
Christofferson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Christofferson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bacon swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Christofferson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bacon pushes Christofferson off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Christofferson throws a sloppy head kick and Bacon moves out of range easily.
Bacon shoots in for a takedown but Christofferson shows good takedown defense.
Christofferson throws a head kick that misses.
Bacon scores a takedown into full mount!
Bacon controlling the pace for now.
Christofferson is squirming around, avoiding Bacon's attempts to control the action.
Christofferson sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Christofferson moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Christofferson looking for a sweep. Not yet Christofferson, not yet.
Christofferson keeping moving, preventing Bacon from controlling successfully.
Christofferson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bacon's guard.
Christofferson is looking to work some ground and pound but Bacon has wrist control.
Bacon manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Christoff Christofferson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Christofferson tries a head kick but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Christofferson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bacon has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bacon missing with knees to the body.
Christofferson tries to break the clinch but Bacon is controlling the position.
Christofferson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Christofferson is trying to break the clinch but Bacon has him pressed against the cage.
Christofferson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bacon landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Christofferson looking to throw knees to the head but Bacon is blocking nicely.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bacon.
Christofferson tries to break the clinch but Bacon is controlling the position.
Christofferson avoiding damage as Bacon throws knees to the body.
Bacon prevents Christofferson from breaking the clinch.
Bacon goes for a takedown in the clinch but Christofferson prevents it.
Christoff Christofferson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sir Phinnius Bacon.
Christofferson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bacon lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bacon trying to pass the guard but Christofferson defending well.
Christofferson throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Bacon slows the pace down in half guard.
Bacon tries to stand but can't do so whilst Christofferson controls his leg.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Christofferson is trying to get back to full guard.
Bacon content to control rather than advance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sir Phinnius Bacon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bacon has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sir Phinnius Bacon!
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