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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Qadim Masri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Gile (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 White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Qadim Masri!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tom Gile!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Skip Squint and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Masri misses with an uppercut.
Masri looks to score with a jab to the body but Gile is just out of range.
Masri dips to his left and cracks Gile with an uppercut!
Gile is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Masri showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gile.
Masri throws a hook but Gile avoids it easily.
Masri throws a jab but it's blocked by Gile.
Masri lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gile at a distance.
Masri lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Gile tries to clinch up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Masri. Gile does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gile blocks a jab.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gile.
Gile takes a jab right on the kisser.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gile moves in looking to clinch but Masri pushes him off.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gile looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gile tries for a takedown but Masri sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Gile shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Masri pinned against the cage. Masri gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Qadim Masri has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tom Gile.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gile looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Masri thows a left - swing and a miss!
Masri scores with a body shot.
Masri misses with a two punch combination.
Masri fails to land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Masri circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gile takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Qadim Masri is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gile tries to clinch there but Masri circles away.
Gile walks into a straight right hand from Masri.
Masri ducks under a wild hook from Gile.
Masri defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gile.
Gile shoots in for a double leg but Masri sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Gile looks gassed!
Masri lands a right hook to the body.
Masri cracks Gile with a good jab.
Masri connects with a looping right hand.
Masri cracks Gile with a good jab.
Gile moves out of range of the strikes.
Masri bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Gile's head backwards.
Tom Gile seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Masri's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Masri duly obliges.
Masri connects with a right hand. Gile shakes it off.
Nice takedown defense from Masri. No joy for Gile on that attempt.
Masri lands a jab to the nose.
Masri connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A punch lands to the side of Gile 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Masri lands the left hand.
Masri lands with an overhand left.
Masri clobbers Gile with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Gile takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
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!
Masri lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Masri bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Gile's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Masri dips to his left and cracks Gile with an uppercut!
Masri keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Masri connects with a nice looking jab.
Nice shot by Masri.
Masri scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A jab from Masri does it's job there.
Masri connects with a looping right hand.
Masri tests Gile's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Masri bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Gile's head backwards.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Masri lands a jab to Gile's midsection.
Masri cracks Gile with an open hand slap.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Qadim Masri 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.
A jab from Masri does it's job there.
Masri is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Gile shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Masri throws a jab but it's blocked by Gile.
Gile has a takedown stuffed.
Tom Gile is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Masri fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Masri stuffs the takedown attempt from Gile. Gile gets slowly back to his feet.
Jab by Masri.
Masri cracks Gile with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Gile is breathing heavily.
Masri stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Masri scores with a one two! Gile had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Gile slips a jab and a cross from Masri.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Masri misses with a jab, cross combination.
A jab from Masri does it's job there.
Masri scores with a body shot.
Jab by Masri.
Qadim Masri is winning the standup battle so far.
Good standup being displayed there by Masri as he connects with a hook.
Gile takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Gile walks into a stiff left hand from Masri.
Masri connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Masri lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Masri works Gile's body with a nice hook.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Gile might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Masri has got the better of the exchanges.
Masri connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Masri lands a body shot.
Masri lands a jab to Gile's midsection.
Masri jabs Gile right on the nose. Gile blinks but takes it well.
Masri darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gile takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Gile with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Masri to score with a decent uppercut.
Gile has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Masri scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Gile has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Nice straight punches there by Masri. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Masri.
Gile on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Masri connects with a looping right hand.
Masri lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Masri lands with an uppercut that bounces Gile off the cage and back into rage.
Gile is trying desperately to land a takedown but Masri is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Gile.
Masri connects with a single shot there.
Gile has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Masri scores with a jab.
Masri scores with a jab to the body.
Gile has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gile there as he acknowledges the shot.
Masri throws a shot to the body.
Masri lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Gile moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Gile takes one on the button.
Masri lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Masri is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gile can do to turn this around?
Masri throws a right hand that Gile ducks under and follows up with a left that Gile also avoids with ease.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Masri.
Masri fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gile on the side of the head.
Masri keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Gile on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gile takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Gile gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Masri.
Masri connects with a nice looking jab.
Masri works over Gile's head and body with a nice combination.
Gile is rocked!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gile tries to move into range but Masri moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Masri scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Masri getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Qadim Masri dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Nice shot by Masri.
Masri throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gile sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gile throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Masri's waist but Masri gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gile off to one side.
Masri fails to land with a series of punches.
Jab from Masri.
Gile tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Masri paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Masri will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Masri with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Masri scores with a nice right hand.
Gile takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Gile takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Masri lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gile takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Masri lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Masri swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gile.
Gile takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Masri lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Gile is still on wobbly legs! Can Masri finish him?
Masri fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Gile seems to have recovered his senses.
Masri connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Masri lands a glancing blow to the side of Gile's head.
Masri moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Gile drops his hands momentarily and Masri takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Nice shot lands for Masri.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Masri.
Masri smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Masri lands a glancing blow to the side of Gile's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Masri punishes Gile's body with a nice straight punch.
Masri lands with a good body shot.
Masri stalks Gile and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Gile's face. Gile staggers backwards, shaken.
Gile drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Masri lunges at Gile with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gile's hand.
Gile takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Good exchange - Masri coming out on top.
Masri lands with a shot to the body.
Masri slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Masri scores with the left hand. Gile knows he should have avoided that one.
Masri with a jab.
Masri throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Masri cracks Gile with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Masri with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Gile walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Gile walks into a stiff left hand from Masri.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Masri lands with a cross.
Nice jab there from Masri.
Masri digs a good hook to Gile's body.
Masri with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Masri changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Masri scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Nice shot lands for Masri.
Masri lands a jab to the head.
Masri throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Masri connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
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!
Gile moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Masri scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gile has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gile there as he acknowledges the shot.
A jab from Masri does it's job there.
Tom Gile has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gile on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
And that's the end of the fight!
Qadim Masri showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Masri has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Damien Edna scores the fight 30:24
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:24
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Qadim Masri!
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