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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Maryiuss Rudziankowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josh McKormac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maryiuss Rudziankowski has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Dangerous GnP
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Maryiuss Rudziankowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Josh McKormac!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Winston Howard and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rudziankowski tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Rudziankowski tries a low kick but McKormac avoids it.
An inside leg kick from Rudziankowski misses.
Rudziankowski finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Good work by McKormac as he checks the leg kick.
McKormac scores with a takedown into Rudziankowski's guard.
McKormac with a nice head shot there.
McKormac missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
McKormac is working Rudziankowski over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
McKormac connects with a couple of short punches.
McKormac is looking to work some ground and pound but Rudziankowski has wrist control.
Rudziankowski utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Rudziankowski is looking to stand up but McKormac isn't so interested in that idea.
McKormac has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Rudziankowski kicks McKormac off and gets to his feet.
McKormac changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Rudziankowski looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
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!
McKormac is putting a hurting on Rudziankowski here, landing some big shots from side control.
McKormac should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
McKormac cracks Rudziankowski with a big right hand but Rudziankowski just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Rudziankowski is looking to work his way out of this bad position but McKormac is controlling him well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McKormac working the body and head with strikes.
McKormac cracks Rudziankowski with a big right hand but Rudziankowski just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
McKormac 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.
Rudziankowski is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
McKormac working the body and head with strikes.
McKormac is working Rudziankowski over with some ground and pound from side control.
Rudziankowski is looking to work his way out of this bad position but McKormac is controlling him well.
Rudziankowski is breathing heavily.
McKormac lands a decent elbow from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McKormac throws a strike aimed at the side of Rudziankowski's head but Rudziankowski avoids it well.
Rudziankowski explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
McKormac closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
McKormac looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. McKormac connects with a nice short shot to Rudziankowski's temple.
McKormac missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
McKormac takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Rudziankowski looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rudziankowski is trying to defend against the ground and pound but McKormac scores with a couple of nice shots.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. McKormac connects with a nice short shot to Rudziankowski's temple.
Rudziankowski is trying to stand up here but McKormac is controlling him well.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
McKormac fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Rudziankowski sprawls well initially but McKormac persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McKormac is looking to advance position but Rudziankowski won't allow it.
McKormac lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McKormac scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
McKormac is nestled in close to Rudziankowski, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
McKormac lands with a punch from half guard.
Rudziankowski wants to get back to his feet.
Rudziankowski knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for McKormac on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
McKormac drives through with a takedown into guard.
McKormac throwing strikes from guard but Rudziankowski blocks nicely.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
McKormac connects with a couple of short punches.
Rudziankowski will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
McKormac makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells McKormac's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
McKormac is working Rudziankowski over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
McKormac scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Rudziankowski has his feet on McKormac's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Rudziankowski tries to land a leg kick but McKormac saw it coming and moves away.
McKormac scores a takedown into full mount!
Rudziankowski wants to try and get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, McKormac cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
McKormac scores with a couple of good head shots there.
McKormac pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Rudziankowski wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
McKormac in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
McKormac landing strikes from the mount and Rudziankowski is in trouble!
Rudziankowski is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
McKormac has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Rudziankowski's face.
Rudziankowski is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McKormac landing strikes from the mount.
A nice elbow there by McKormac.
McKormac connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - McKormac has eaten all the pies!
McKormac lands a nice shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Josh McKormac dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Rudziankowski fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but McKormac is out of range.
Rudziankowski throws a leg kick that misses.
McKormac shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
McKormac slips a nice elbow through Rudziankowski's hands, connecting with Rudziankowski's forehead.
McKormac stops Rudziankowski from getting back to his feet.
McKormac lands with a punch from half guard.
McKormac looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Rudziankowski with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. McKormac connects with a nice short shot to Rudziankowski's temple.
McKormac winds up and cracks Rudziankowski with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
McKormac winds up and cracks Rudziankowski with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Rudziankowski looks like he's trying to stand up.
Josh McKormac has got the better of the ground game so far.
Rudziankowski taking some punishment here, with McKormac in his half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
McKormac is nestled in close to Rudziankowski, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McKormac scoring with strikes to the body and head.
McKormac thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Rudziankowski's head.
McKormac stops Rudziankowski from getting back to his feet.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Rudziankowski throws a low kick, looking for McKormac's leg but McKormac calmly moves out of range.
Rudziankowski gets caught flat footed, as McKormac shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
McKormac works over Rudziankowski with some ground and pound from guard.
McKormac is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Rudziankowski wants to stand up but McKormac is controlling him.
McKormac postures up and lands a big shot to Rudziankowski's brow.
McKormac postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
McKormac postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Rudziankowski on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Rudziankowski tries to get out of the position.
Rudziankowski is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst McKormac is controlling him.
McKormac works over Rudziankowski with some ground and pound from guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Rudziankowski throws a low kick but McKormac avoids it.
Rudziankowski attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
McKormac drives through with a takedown into guard.
McKormac lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
McKormac forces his way into half guard.
Nice strikes from McKormac there.
Rudziankowski looks like he's trying to stand up.
Rudziankowski kicks McKormac off and gets back to his feet.
Rudziankowski gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
McKormac chips away with some ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as McKormac accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
McKormac loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McKormac throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rudziankowski works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
McKormac postures up and lands a big shot to Rudziankowski's brow.
McKormac lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
McKormac distracts Rudziankowski with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
McKormac lands a couple of digs.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Rudziankowski misses with a low kick as McKormac jumps back.
McKormac looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Rudziankowski!
A nice elbow there by McKormac.
The referee warns Rudziankowski that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
BOOM! McKormac connects with a massive shot to the dome!
McKormac working away from the top, dropping strikes.
McKormac with shots to the head and body - Rudziankowski looks very uncomfortable down there.
McKormac landing strikes, looking to finish!
McKormac cracks Rudziankowski with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McKormac postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Rudziankowski looks a forlorn figure.
Rudziankowski trying desperately to get to his feet.
McKormac lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
McKormac lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
McKormac with a couple of short strikes.
Rudziankowski wants to try and get back to his feet.
McKormac connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
McKormac with a couple of short strikes.
Rudziankowski is in a horrible position here. McKormac smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
McKormac postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Rudziankowski looks a forlorn figure.
Rudziankowski wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Josh McKormac showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
McKormac scores with a takedown into Rudziankowski's guard.
McKormac missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Rudziankowski is looking to stand up but McKormac isn't so interested in that idea.
McKormac is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
McKormac scoring with some ground and pound.
Rudziankowski is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst McKormac is controlling him.
McKormac connects with a couple of short punches.
McKormac makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Rudziankowski working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from McKormac.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rudziankowski preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Rudziankowski is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst McKormac is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McKormac working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
McKormac blocks a leg kick.
Rudziankowski tries to score with a low kick but McKormac moves his leg out of the way.
McKormac gets a takedown into half guard.
McKormac with the ground and pound but Rudziankowski uses the opportunity to regain guard.
McKormac working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Rudziankowski's head.
McKormac working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
McKormac scoring with punches to the head and body.
McKormac distracts Rudziankowski with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
McKormac in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
McKormac prevents Rudziankowski from getting back to his feet.
McKormac chips away with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Excellent takedown into side control there by McKormac.
Rudziankowski is trying to get back to his feet.
McKormac working the ground and pound.
McKormac working the ground and pound from side control.
McKormac scoring with punches and elbows.
Rudziankowski is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
McKormac scores with a couple of short elbows.
McKormac is chipping away with strikes.
McKormac landing a few strikes.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Rudziankowski wants to land a leg kick but McKormac is out of range.
Rudziankowski finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
McKormac shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than McKormac was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
McKormac looking to finish Rudziankowski with some ground and pound. This is bad for Rudziankowski!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McKormac lands a heavy elbow.
McKormac scoring with strikes but Rudziankowski is staying in there.
McKormac lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
McKormac lands a big elbow.
McKormac lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
McKormac unloading with bombs!
McKormac working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Rudziankowski is bucking up trying to escape but McKormac cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
McKormac lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Rudziankowski hang on?
McKormac looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
The referee warns Rudziankowski that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
McKormac lands a nice shot to the head.
McKormac looking to finish Rudziankowski with some ground and pound. This is bad for Rudziankowski!
McKormac with a couple of short strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Rudziankowski is in a horrible position here. McKormac smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
McKormac has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Rudziankowski's face.
McKormac scoring with strikes but Rudziankowski is staying in there.
McKormac working the ground and pound effectively.
Rudziankowski is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
McKormac lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
You get the feeling that Rudziankowski really doesn't like being in this position too much.
McKormac cracks Rudziankowski with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
BOOM! McKormac connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Maryiuss Rudziankowski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Josh McKormac is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Rudziankowski is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Rudziankowski flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Josh McKormac comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well McKormac 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight 27:30
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Josh McKormac!
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hype
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