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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joze Mesar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Owen Fawcett (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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270 lbs
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260 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Joze Mesar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Owen Fawcett!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Hugh Johnson and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Mesar misses.
Fawcett tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fawcett scores with a head kick. Mesar tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
It looks like Joze Mesar has been cut.
Mesar misses with a wild combination.
Mesar swinging wildly here.
A big left from Mesar misses.
Mesar tries to bum rush Fawcett with a series of wild strikes but Fawcett uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mesar connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Mesar throws a right hand that Fawcett ducks under and follows up with a left that Fawcett also avoids with ease.
Fawcett dodges the punch combination from Mesar.
Fawcett tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mesar swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mesar lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Mesar 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.
Mesar rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fawcett moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mesar misses with a jab, cross combination.
Joze Mesar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mesar throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mesar throws a shot to the body.
Fawcett takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Fawcett throws a head kick but Mesar moves out of range.
Fawcett tries a head kick but it misses.
Mesar throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fawcett takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Fawcett throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Mesar.
Mesar lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fawcett circles away quickly and effectively.
Mesar fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A jab from Mesar does it's job there.
Mesar throws a leg kick that is checked
and Fawcett counters with a good, hard body kick but Mesar shrugs it off.
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!
Fawcett fails with a takedown attempt.
Mesar lands with a straight right. Fawcett didn't see that one coming.
Mesar scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Fawcett looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mesar avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mesar misses with a few strikes there.
Left hook, right uppercut from Mesar.
Mesar lands a jab.
Mesar connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Mesar throws a combination. Fawcett tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Mesar falls off balance throwing a combination
and Fawcett counters with a nice body kick.
Mesar lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Joze Mesar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mesar fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Fawcett on the side of the head.
Mesar lands with a nice body punch.
Mesar throws a series of strikes that have Fawcett backpedaling.
Mesar throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mesar throws a series of punches but Fawcett avoids them all with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mesar throws a series of punches but Fawcett moves out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Mesar. Those never looked like landing.
Mesar is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Mesar scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Mesar lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fawcett circles away quickly and effectively.
Mesar shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Fawcett eats them both and turns towards Mesar to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Nice uppercut lands for Mesar. That snapped Fawcett's head back.
A left and a right from Mesar both land. Nice combination.
Mesar lands a nice shot to the body.
Mesar closes the distance and lands a one-two.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A combination from Mesar does no damage.
Mesar scores with a jab to the head.
Fawcett showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mesar.
Mesar uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Sloppy strikes from Mesar. Those never looked like landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mesar will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fawcett avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mesar connects with a body shot that sends Fawcett's belly button to the back.
Fawcett avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sloppy strikes from Mesar. Those never looked like landing.
Mesar throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mesar throws a head kick but Fawcett moves out of range.
Mesar misses with a wild combination.
Danga de danga de dang - Mesar scores with a four punch combination!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mesar tests Fawcett's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fawcett has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Mesar moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Mesar lands a jab-cross combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joze Mesar dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Joze Mesar's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Mesar throws a nice looking combination but Fawcett bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mesar goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Fawcett showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mesar.
Mesar lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Mesar works the jab nicely.
Mesar throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mesar scores with a three punch combo!
Mesar swinging wildly here.
Mesar lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
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!
Mesar lands a really nice looking cross but Fawcett seems unphased.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Fawcett might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Mesar has got the better of the exchanges.
Mesar cracks Fawcett with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Fawcett is breathing heavily.
Fawcett avoids a punch combination nicely.
Left hook, right uppercut from Mesar.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Fawcett 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Mesar tries to clinch up.
Mesar misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mesar swinging wildly here.
Decent striking displayed by Mesar there.
A punch combination from Mesar misses.
Joze Mesar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mesar wants to clinch.
Mesar cracks Fawcett with an open hand slap.
Nice jab there from Mesar.
Fawcett shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Mesar lands with a hook. Fawcett tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mesar works Fawcett's body with a nice hook.
Mesar tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fawcett paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mesar feints a jab promting Fawcett to slip. Mesar then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Fawcett slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Joze Mesar is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mesar misses with a wild combination.
A punch combination from Mesar misses.
Mesar is looking to clinch but Fawcett is avoiding it.
Mesar scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Mesar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fawcett can do to turn this around?
Fawcett takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Mesar misses with a double jab.
Mesar throws a right and a left that Fawcett avoids nicely.
Mesar throws a one two combo.
Fawcett's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Mesar connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Fawcett scrambles back to his feet.
Mesar looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fawcett tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mesar paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mesar lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fawcett circles away quickly and effectively.
Mesar swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mesar swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mesar is working the combinations to good effect here.
Mesar scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Mesar scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Mesar lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Mesar moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Fawcett is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mesar misses with a series of wild punches.
Fawcett walks into a straight right hand from Mesar.
Mesar throws a right and a left that both miss.
Fawcett takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Fawcett gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Mesar.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mesar lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Fawcett backs up against the cage.
Mesar scores with a sloppy right hand. Fawcett should have avoided that one.
Fawcett checks a leg kick.
Mesar pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Fawcett back to the cage. Mesar follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Fawcett showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mesar.
Fawcett takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Mesar throws a one two combo.
Mesar displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Mesar moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fawcett avoids a punch combination nicely.
Some wild striking there from Mesar.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joze Mesar dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Joze Mesar's cut.
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. This is the final round!
Mesar throws a good cross that connects.
Mesar tests Fawcett's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mesar throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fawcett tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A nice combination there by Mesar.
Mesar jabs Fawcett right on the nose. Fawcett blinks but takes it well.
Mesar scores with a one two! Fawcett had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Fawcett is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Mesar.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mesar swinging wildly here.
Some wild striking there from Mesar.
Fawcett takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mesar fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Mesar.
Good standup being displayed there by Mesar as he connects with a hook.
Mesar attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Mesar tries to bum rush Fawcett with a series of wild strikes but Fawcett uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mesar looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mesar swinging wildly here.
Mesar scores with a jab. Fawcett acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Mesar, as that shot connected.
Mesar scores with a nice head shot.
Fawcett takes one to the side of the head.
Nice uppercut lands for Mesar. That snapped Fawcett's head back.
Fawcett shoots in for a takedown but Mesar shows good takedown defense.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Mesar, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mesar lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fawcett circles away quickly and effectively.
Mesar throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mesar looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mesar misses with a double jab.
A lazy left from Mesar finds it's target.
A left and a right from Mesar both land. Nice combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mesar looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mesar throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Fawcett walks into a stiff left hand from Mesar.
Mesar dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Danga de danga de dang - Mesar scores with a four punch combination!
Mesar throws a right and a left that Fawcett avoids nicely.
Fawcett takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Fawcett takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mesar misses with a series of wild punches.
Fawcett walks into a left hand.
Fawcett is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Mesar moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Mesar scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Mesar throws a series of punches but Fawcett avoids them all with ease.
Mesar uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Mesar tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fawcett paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Fawcett avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mesar lands a jab-cross combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fawcett slips a jab and a cross from Mesar.
Joze Mesar is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mesar scores with a jab. Fawcett acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Mesar shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Fawcett eats them both and turns towards Mesar to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Mesar drops Fawcett with a right and a left! Mesar comes rushing in but Fawcett regains his composure and manages to keep Mesar in guard.
Fawcett is still in real trouble! Can Mesar finish him?
Mesar seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Fawcett seems to have recovered his senses.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Fawcett can do anything to dispel that myth.
Owen Fawcett has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
And that's the end of the fight!
Joze Mesar showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mesar 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:25
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:25
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joze Mesar!
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energy
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