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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robert Buddy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fred Collins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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28
265 lbs
12 - 9 - 0 |
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185 cm
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247 lbs
15 - 6 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
World class boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Dangerous knees
Heavy handed |
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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
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Robert Buddy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Fred Collins!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, John Mangel and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Collins misses with a looping left.
Collins misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Buddy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Buddy. Collins does a little dance to reset his feet.
Collins misses with a few strikes there.
Collins is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Buddy.
Buddy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Collins.
Collins throws a big shot that misses.
Collins slips a straight right by Buddy.
Collins takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Buddy changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Collins uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Buddy.
Buddy scores with a hook to the body. Collins takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Buddy throws a lazy right hand but Collins sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Collins looks to land a combination but Buddy avoids it well.
Collins rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Buddy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Collins throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Buddy.
Buddy blocks a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buddy works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Collins misses with a looping right.
Collins swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Buddy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Collins misses with a combination
letting Buddy counter with a right hand.
Collins bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Buddy closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Collins quickly recovers to half guard.
Buddy is looking to advance position but Collins won't allow it.
Buddy throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Buddy wants to control but Collins is keeping him busy.
Collins won't allow Buddy to pass to mount.
Collins avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Buddy.
Buddy is controlling the pace.
Buddy thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Collins's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buddy throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Collins pushes Buddy off and gets back to his feet.
Buddy drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Collins is wriggling around but Buddy manages to pass to half guard.
Buddy not landing any meaningful shots this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Buddy dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Collins throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Buddy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Collins.
Collins throws a combination that misses
and Buddy counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Buddy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Collins.
Collins ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Collins loads up on a big right hand but Buddy slips the punch.
Buddy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Collins fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Collins takes a swing at Buddy's ribcage but misses.
Buddy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Buddy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Collins.
Collins fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Buddy misses with an uppercut.
Fred Collins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Collins 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.
It looks like Robert Buddy has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Collins misses with a double jab
and Buddy counters with a left to the body.
Fred Collins seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buddy takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Collins throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fred Collins is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Buddy connects with the punch.
Collins throws a combination that misses
and Buddy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Collins takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Collins misses with a double jab
and Buddy counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Collins is breathing heavily.
Collins misses with a straight left.
A slow jab from Buddy misses its intended target.
Buddy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Collins.
Collins moves forwards but Buddy connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Fred Collins is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Collins misses with a straight right.
Collins misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Buddy dodges the punch combination from Collins.
Buddy connects with a jab.
Collins swings away with a body shot that misses
and Buddy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Buddy ducks under a wild hook from Collins.
Buddy lands a jab to the nose.
Collins defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Buddy.
Collins takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Buddy lands a nice hook to Collins's body. Collins takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Collins keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Buddy.
Collins misses with a jab to the body
and Buddy makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Buddy bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Collins throws a shot from downtown. Buddy moves away and avoids it.
Collins falls off balance throwing a combination
and Buddy counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buddy digs a good body shot into Collins's ribs.
Buddy moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Collins takes one to the side of the head.
Good standup being displayed there by Buddy as he connects with a hook.
Buddy connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Buddy lands a head shot.
Buddy throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Collins stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Buddy scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Nice cross by Buddy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Buddy with a hook.
Buddy throws out a powerful jab.
Buddy lands with a cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Buddy lands with a good body shot.
Collins takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Collins on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Buddy cracks Collins with a right hand to the side of the head.
Buddy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Collins moves forwards but Buddy connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Buddy lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Buddy connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Buddy scores with a shot to the body.
Buddy scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Buddy scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Buddy lands an overhand right.
Buddy cracks Collins with a right hand to the side of the head.
Buddy cracks Collins with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Buddy dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Robert Buddy's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Buddy connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Collins's hands.
Collins cracks Buddy with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A shot to the body from Collins misses
and Buddy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Collins throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Collins takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Buddy lands with a shot to the body.
Collins looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Buddy fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Collins drops his hands momentarily and Buddy takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Buddy fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Buddy lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Buddy lands a jab.
Collins takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Buddy tries to bum rush Collins with a series of wild strikes but Collins uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Collins slaps away a takedown attempt from Buddy, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Collins throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Buddy counters with a stiff right hand.
Collins on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Buddy bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Buddy works Collins's body with a nice hook.
Buddy 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.
Buddy throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Collins avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Buddy missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Fred Collins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Buddy has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Buddy in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Buddy trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Buddy is looking to work some ground and pound but Collins has wrist control.
Collins working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Buddy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buddy working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Buddy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Collins swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Buddy throws and elbow that misses. Collins uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Buddy's guard. Nice move by Collins!
Robert Buddy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Collins working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Collins has gone for a leg lock! Buddy slips out almost immediately though and dives into Collins's guard.
Buddy trying to control but Collins is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Robert Buddy showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Buddy 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 Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robert Buddy!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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