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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ooga Booga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fisher Keltath (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Booga comes into the arena with The Invention of Music blaring out of the sound system. This should be a great matchup!
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
13 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Ooga Booga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Fisher Keltath!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Steve Erwin and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Booga looks to land a combination but Keltath avoids it well.
Booga closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Booga using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Keltath has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Booga lands an elbow just above Keltath 's eye.
Booga scores with a shot to the side of Keltath's head.
Booga has picked Keltath up - he's going for a ride! Booga dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Booga seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Booga is trying to control. Keltath wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Booga is looking to advance position but Keltath won't allow it.
Keltath wants to get back to full guard.
Keltath wants to get back to his feet.
Booga wants to pass the guard but Keltath is defending well.
Booga is looking for a kimura here.
Booga wants to free his trapped foot but Keltath is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Booga is trying to work for a kimura but Keltath is defending well.
Keltath is looking for a sweep. Booga is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Keltath really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Booga. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Booga trying to control from half guard but Keltath is working away.
Booga thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Keltath's head.
Keltath is looking for a sweep. Booga is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Keltath trying to control from the bottom.
Keltath avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Booga.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Keltath thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Booga if he has to take too many more of those.
Booga is breathing heavily.
Keltath throws a head kick but Booga moves out of range.
Keltath is looking to chop away at Booga's legs.
Booga tests Keltath's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Keltath looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Booga throws a good cross that connects.
Keltath tries to close the distance and clinch but Booga swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Keltath changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Booga tries to avoid it but Keltath manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Booga to the ground. Booga escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Booga tries to close the distance and clinch up but Keltath swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Booga throws a looping overhand right but Keltath ducks down to avoid it.
Keltath misses with a jab, cross combination.
Booga lands the left hand.
Keltath throws a series of punches but Booga avoids them all with ease.
Keltath takes one to the side of the head.
Booga takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Booga with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Booga closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Keltath did well to prevent Booga getting side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Booga wants to pass the guard but Keltath is defending well.
Booga is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keltath holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Keltath trying to control but Booga postures up.
Booga wants to lay and pray for a moment but Keltath keeps working.
Keltath avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Booga.
Booga sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Keltath defending well though.
Booga is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Keltath throws a left and a right that both miss
and Booga counters with a nice uppercut.
Ooga Booga seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Booga throws a jab when Keltath was well out of range.
Booga tries to clinch but Keltath moves away
letting Keltath counter with a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Keltath dodges the punch combination from Booga.
Keltath fails in his attempt to clinch.
Keltath shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Booga sprawls well. Booga wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Keltath gets slowly back to his feet.
Ooga Booga has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fisher Keltath.
Booga closes the distance and clinches.
Booga lands a knee to the body.
Keltath is trying to break the clinch but Booga has him pressed against the cage.
Booga digs a right hand underneath Keltath's ribcage. Keltath let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Booga pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Booga scores with a sloppy right hand. Keltath should have avoided that one.
Booga throws a shot to the body.
Booga clinches up with Keltath and pushes him back against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Booga's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Booga closes the distance and pushes Keltath back into the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Booga.
Booga's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Keltath takes one on the button.
Booga scores with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ooga Booga dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Keltath tries to clinch up but Booga circles away and keeps his distance.
Booga throws a right hand that Keltath ducks under and follows up with a left that Keltath also avoids with ease.
Keltath is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Keltath on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Keltath on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Keltath is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Keltath gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Booga.
Booga lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Keltath backs up against the cage.
Booga has taken the fight to the clinch.
Keltath takes a shot to the head.
Keltath tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Booga avoids it.
Booga manages to break the clinch.
Keltath tries to close the distance and clinch but Booga swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Booga is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Keltath tries to clinch up
and Booga cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Booga forces Keltath back against the cage and clinches.
Booga breaks the clinch.
Booga connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Booga closes the distance and pushes Keltath back into the cage.
Booga blocks an elbow strike from Keltath.
Nice body punch from Booga.
Keltath is breathing heavily.
Keltath is trying to force a seperation but Booga has the dominant position.
Keltath tries to stall but Booga uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Keltath is looking to break free of the clinch but Booga has double underhooks.
Keltath wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Keltath working hard to break the clinch.
Booga lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Keltath or not.
Booga escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Keltath takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Booga looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Booga passes into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Booga is trying to control. Keltath wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Booga passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Keltath!
Booga lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Booga cracks Keltath with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Booga looking for a guillotine from mount but Keltath is having none of it.
Keltath is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Booga is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Keltath can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Keltath keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keltath is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Booga has control of Keltath's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Keltath regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Booga throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Keltath because Booga loaded up on that one.
Keltath is looking to improve his position but Booga isn't that keen on the idea.
Keltath is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Booga looking to finish Keltath with some ground and pound. This is bad for Keltath!
Booga is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Booga thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Keltath is working to get back to half guard.
Booga stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Booga scores with a jab.
Keltath looks for a takedown but Booga sprawls well.
Keltath with a poor takedown
and Booga counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Keltath wants to clinch
and Booga cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jab by Booga.
Booga feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Booga cracks Keltath with a solid left hand.
Keltath is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Booga wants to pass the guard but Keltath is keeping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ooga Booga dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Keltath tries to clinch but Booga moves away
so Booga counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Booga is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Keltath can do to turn this around?
Keltath looking for a sweep. Not yet Keltath, not yet.
Keltath keeping moving, preventing Booga from controlling successfully.
Booga throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Keltath working a defensive guard here.
Keltath is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Booga is looking to stand up but Keltath won't let him.
Keltath is trying to control the position but Booga postures up.
Booga wants to pass the guard but Keltath is keeping the position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Keltath avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Booga scores with a nice right hand.
Keltath misses with a double jab.
Booga shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Keltath defends it nicely.
Ooga Booga is winning the standup battle so far.
Keltath throws a head kick that misses.
Booga thuds his right hand into Keltath's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Booga avoids a punch combination nicely.
Booga pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Booga slips a jab and a cross from Keltath.
Keltath is looking to clinch but Booga is avoiding it.
Booga swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Keltath counters with a nice body shot.
Keltath misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Booga is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Booga keeps the fight on the outside.
Keltath looks to clinch
and Booga counters with a stiff right hand.
Booga takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Keltath misses with a head kick.
Booga slaps away a takedown attempt from Keltath, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Keltath ducks under a wild hook from Booga.
Nice defenses there by Keltath.
Keltath looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Booga keeps the fight on the outside.
Booga dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jab, jab by Booga - just one landing.
Booga stuns Keltath with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Keltath gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Booga gets a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Keltath can't break the clinch.
Keltath breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Booga throws a right and a left that Keltath avoids nicely.
Keltath throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Booga.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Booga thuds his right hand into Keltath's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Booga has managed to clinch.
Booga pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Booga moves in looking to clinch but Keltath pushes him off.
A combination from Booga does no damage.
Keltath lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Booga circles away quickly and effectively.
Booga connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Booga moves into the clinch.
Booga lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Keltath.
Booga lands a nice uppercut.
Booga lands a left hand that snaps the head of Keltath backwards.
A short uppercut from Booga.
A nice left hand lands by Booga.
Knees in the clinch landing for Booga.
Keltath jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Booga walks away with a smile on his face. Keltath gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Booga has closed the distance and engaged Keltath in a clinch.
Booga breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Booga drives through and clinches with Keltath against the cage.
Keltath tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Booga avoids it.
Keltath wants to get back to striking at distance but Booga won't allow it.
Keltath is trying to break the clinch but Booga has him pressed against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Booga.
Keltath is trying to break the clinch but Booga has him pressed against the cage.
Booga pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Booga clinches up with Keltath and pushes him back against the cage.
Booga pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A punch combination from Keltath misses.
Booga avoids the head kick by Keltath.
Booga lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Booga scores with a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Booga moves into the clinch.
Booga manages to break the clinch.
Booga pushes Keltath up against the cage in a clinch.
Booga lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right from Booga on the inside.
Keltath manages to break the clinch.
Keltath misses with a combination
and Booga counters by moving into the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Keltath misses with an elbow over the top.
Booga scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fisher Keltath has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ooga Booga is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Booga lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Booga softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ooga Booga showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Booga 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:26
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:26
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ooga Booga!
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