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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Axel Whitecoat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cid Strife (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Whitecoat's entrance music is Seven Nation Army. A fine choice. Strife has chosen Tool - Ticks and Leeches as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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180 lbs
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170 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Axel Whitecoat!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Cid Strife!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, John Mangel and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Whitecoat wants to clinch up but Strife keeps it at a distance.
Whitecoat tries to score a power double leg takedown but Strife sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Whitecoat somewhat.
Whitecoat lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Whitecoat connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Whitecoat slips under a jab from Strife.
Whitecoat fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Strife manages to avoid it.
Whitecoat avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Whitecoat darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Whitecoat not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Whitecoat with the ground and pound but Strife uses the opportunity to regain guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Whitecoat drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Strife manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Whitecoat has Strife in his guard.
Strife has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Whitecoat is proving hard to escape from.
Whitecoat throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Whitecoat is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Strife is aware though and is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Whitecoat is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Strife tries to stand but Whitecoat is controlling from the bottom.
Whitecoat wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Strife wants to stand but Whitecoat has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Whitecoat throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whitecoat seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Axel Whitecoat has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Whitecoat tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Strife counters by clinching up.
Strife lands an elbow inside.
Whitecoat is trying to drag Strife to the mat but Strife just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Strife lands an elbow inside.
Strife lands an elbow inside that Whitecoat shrugs off.
Strife keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Whitecoat's efforts to push away.
Whitecoat wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Strife gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Whitecoat is trying to break the clinch but Strife has him pressed against the cage.
Strife comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Strife comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Strife lands an elbow just above Whitecoat 's eye.
Come on Strife - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Strife lands an elbow inside.
Strife lands a knee to the body.
Whitecoat is breathing heavily.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Strife takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Strife lands an elbow that stopped Whitecoat in his tracks for a moment.
Whitecoat wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Strife lands a nice elbow.
Strife lands an elbow inside that Whitecoat shrugs off.
Strife lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Strife lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Whitecoat is looking to break free of the clinch but Strife has double underhooks.
Nice elbow from Strife.
Whitecoat takes an elbow to the temple.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Strife takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Strife utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Nice elbow from Strife.
Whitecoat working aggressively here.
Strife connects with a knee to the head.
Strife lands a nice elbow.
Strife with a knee to the head.
Strife gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Whitecoat takes an elbow to the forehead.
Strife lands an elbow that stopped Whitecoat in his tracks for a moment.
Whitecoat takes a knee right on the jaw!
A knee to the head by Strife.
Strife with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Strife gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cid Strife dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Strife moves into the clinch.
Strife keeps control of Whitecoat as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Strife comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Whitecoat tries for a takedown but Strife manages to get underhooks.
Strife landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Whitecoat takes an elbow to the temple.
Whitecoat wants a takedown.
Strife scores with a knee to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Strife.
Strife scores with a knee to the head.
Strife lands an elbow just above Whitecoat 's eye.
Strife gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Strife lands an elbow that stopped Whitecoat in his tracks for a moment.
Strife lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Whitecoat takes an elbow to the temple.
Nice elbow from Strife.
Strife comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Nice elbow from Strife.
Strife utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Strife lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Strife creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Whitecoat's defenses.
Whitecoat takes an elbow to the forehead.
Strife lands a nice elbow.
Strife lands a damaging elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Strife lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nice elbow from Strife.
Strife comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Strife lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Strife lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Strife lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A knee to the head by Strife.
Strife lands a nice elbow.
Strife lands an elbow just above Whitecoat 's eye.
Nice elbow from Strife.
Strife gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Strife lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Strife gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Strife connects with a knee to the head.
Whitecoat takes an elbow to the forehead.
Nice elbow from Strife.
Strife with a knee to the head.
Strife creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Whitecoat's defenses.
Strife gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Strife lands a knee to the head.
Strife utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Strife with a knee to the head.
Strife crunches a lovely knee into Whitecoat's ribcage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Whitecoat takes an elbow to the forehead.
Strife with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Strife.
Whitecoat is trying to push Strife away but Strife has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Strife lands a nice elbow.
Strife lands a nice elbow.
Whitecoat is trying to push Strife away but Strife has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Nice elbow from Strife.
Whitecoat takes an elbow to the temple.
Strife landing knees to the head.
Whitecoat is trying to push Strife away but Strife has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Whitecoat takes a knee right on the jaw!
Whitecoat has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Whitecoat takes an elbow to the temple.
Strife lands an elbow inside.
Strife lands a damaging elbow.
Whitecoat takes a knee right on the jaw!
Whitecoat blocks an elbow strike.
Whitecoat is trying to force a seperation but Strife has the dominant position.
Whitecoat takes a knee to the side of the body.
Strife throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Whitecoat blocks it with crossed arms.
A frustrated look appears on Whitecoat's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Whitecoat is trying to drag Strife to the mat but Strife just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Axel Whitecoat. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Strife crunches a lovely knee into Whitecoat's ribcage.
Strife landing knees to the head.
Strife misses with an elbow strike.
Whitecoat wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Strife effectively controlling the action here.
Strife with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Strife tries a knee to the head but Whitecoat blocks it.
Whitecoat dodges an elbow strike from Strife.
Whitecoat tries to circle away but Strife has him pinned against the cage.
Whitecoat wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Whitecoat wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Strife with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Strife prevents Whitecoat from breaking the clinch.
Whitecoat is trying to push Strife away but Strife has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Strife creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Whitecoat's defenses.
Whitecoat takes an elbow to the temple.
Whitecoat takes an elbow to the forehead.
Strife lands an elbow inside that Whitecoat shrugs off.
Strife lands an elbow that stopped Whitecoat in his tracks for a moment.
Strife lands a nice elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Strife prevents Whitecoat from breaking the clinch.
Strife lands an elbow inside that Whitecoat shrugs off.
Strife lands an elbow inside.
Strife lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Whitecoat misses with a hook to the ribs.
Strife lands an elbow inside.
Whitecoat takes an elbow to the forehead.
Strife scores a nice knee to the body.
Strife lands a nice elbow.
Nice elbow from Strife.
Strife lands an elbow inside.
Whitecoat wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Strife lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nice elbow from Strife.
Strife crunches a lovely knee into Whitecoat's ribcage.
Strife lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Strife with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Strife lands an elbow that stopped Whitecoat in his tracks for a moment.
Strife gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Strife.
Strife lands an elbow inside that Whitecoat shrugs off.
Strife gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A knee to the head by Strife.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cid Strife showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Whitecoat feints a jab promting Strife to slip. Whitecoat then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Strife slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Whitecoat throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Strife looks to land a left hand but Whitecoat moved out of range nicely.
Strife tries to close the distance and clinch up but Whitecoat swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A jab lands there for Whitecoat.
Whitecoat closes the distance but Strife moves to the side
and Strife counters by moving into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strife with a knee to the head.
Strife creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Whitecoat's defenses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Strife prevents Whitecoat from breaking the clinch.
Strife comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Strife comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Strife gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Strife comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Strife using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Strife.
Strife gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Strife lands a damaging elbow.
Whitecoat takes an elbow to the temple.
Strife using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Strife lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Strife gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Strife lands an elbow inside that Whitecoat shrugs off.
Strife lands a nice elbow.
Strife landing knees to the head.
Strife has Whitecoat pressed against the cage, preventing Whitecoat from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Whitecoat takes a knee right on the jaw!
Strife lands a knee to the head.
Whitecoat takes an elbow to the forehead.
Whitecoat takes an elbow to the forehead.
Strife lands an elbow just above Whitecoat 's eye.
Cid Strife seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Still in the clinch, Whitecoat scores with a nice short uppercut.
Strife scores with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Strife.
Strife tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Strife is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Strife misses with an elbow over the top.
Whitecoat is trying to break free.
Strife has Whitecoat pressed against the cage, preventing Whitecoat from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Strife lands an elbow inside.
Strife lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Whitecoat takes an elbow to the temple.
Strife connects with a nasty looking knee right to Whitecoat's face.
Strife has Whitecoat pressed against the cage, preventing Whitecoat from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Strife creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Whitecoat's defenses.
Strife crunches a lovely knee into Whitecoat's ribcage.
Whitecoat wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A knee to the head by Strife.
Strife creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Whitecoat's defenses.
Whitecoat takes an elbow to the forehead.
Strife lands a damaging elbow.
Strife is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Strife throws an elbow but misses.
Whitecoat is trying to break free.
Whitecoat takes an elbow to the temple.
Strife creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Whitecoat's defenses.
Strife lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Strife comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A short right from Whitecoat on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Strife lands an elbow just above Whitecoat 's eye.
Strife pushes off an throws an elbow but Whitecoat leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Strife landing knees to the head.
Whitecoat avoids the elbow strike from Strife, against the cage.
Whitecoat wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Strife has him pressed against the cage.
Strife landing knees to the body.
Strife tries a knee to the head but Whitecoat blocks it.
Strife tries a knee to the head but Whitecoat blocks it.
Whitecoat is trying to break free.
Strife landing knees to the body.
Strife tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Whitecoat avoids it.
Whitecoat has had enough of the clinch but Strife keeps him there for the moment.
Whitecoat takes an elbow to the temple.
Whitecoat blocks the elbow strike.
Whitecoat is trying to push Strife away but Strife has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Strife scores with a knee to the head.
Whitecoat can't break the clinch.
Strife blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Strife lands a knee to the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Strife throws an elbow but misses.
Strife with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Whitecoat wants to break the clinch but can't.
Strife lands a damaging elbow.
Whitecoat is trying to break free.
Axel Whitecoat has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cid Strife is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Strife comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Strife lands a nice elbow.
Strife with a knee to the head.
Strife landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Strife looking to throw knees to the head but Whitecoat is blocking nicely.
Whitecoat is trying to push Strife away but Strife has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Strife keeps control of Whitecoat as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Strife lands an elbow inside that Whitecoat shrugs off.
Strife is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Whitecoat doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Strife lands a damaging elbow.
Whitecoat goes for a takedown in the clinch but Strife prevents it.
Whitecoat takes an elbow to the forehead.
Whitecoat takes an elbow to the forehead.
Strife lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Whitecoat wants to break free but Strife has control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Strife creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Whitecoat's defenses.
Strife gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Strife blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Whitecoat takes an elbow to the temple.
Strife lands an elbow inside.
Whitecoat misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cid Strife comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Strife winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 27:30
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cid Strife!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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