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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mia Magoo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bill Zebub (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zebub has chosen Jester as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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165 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
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178 cm
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162 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Red Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mia Magoo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bill Zebub!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Donatello Bradman and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Magoo ducks under a wild hook from Zebub.
Magoo slips under a jab.
Magoo misses with an uppercut.
Zebub with a lazy takedown attempt
and Magoo counters with a nice body shot.
Magoo swings widly with a right hand
so Zebub counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Magoo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Zebub stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Magoo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Zebub with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zebub throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Magoo works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Zebub drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Magoo dives on top into guard.
Zebub looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Magoo wants to control from the top but Zebub keeps moving.
Zebub working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Magoo has passed into half guard!
Magoo is keen to just control but Zebub is a slippery customer.
Zebub is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are battling for position here. Zebub manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magoo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Magoo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Zebub has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Magoo has managed to get both his arms back between Zebub's legs - danger averted.
Zebub looking for a sweep. Not yet Zebub, not yet.
Zebub has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Magoo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Zebub had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Magoo defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Magoo's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Zebub has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Magoo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Zebub wants to sweep but no luck.
Zebub is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Zebub is on top in guard.
Zebub missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zebub trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Magoo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Zebub pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Magoo is keeping the position for now.
Zebub postures up and lands a big shot to Magoo's brow.
Zebub passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Zebub tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Zebub has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Magoo dodges the ground and pound from Zebub.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bill Zebub dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Nice takedown defense from Magoo. No joy for Zebub on that attempt.
Magoo misses with a hook.
Zebub throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Magoo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A looping hook to the body misses from Magoo. Zebub does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zebub doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Magoo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magoo defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Zebub.
Mia Magoo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bill Zebub.
Magoo slaps away a takedown attempt from Zebub, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Zebub swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Zebub shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Magoo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's two 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.
Zebub swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Magoo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Zebub misses with a hook to the body
and Magoo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Zebub shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Magoo pinned against the cage. Magoo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Zebub slips under a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zebub drives through with a takedown into Magoo's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Zebub stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Magoo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Zebub has gone for a leg lock! Magoo slips out almost immediately though and dives into Zebub's guard.
Zebub lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Magoo!
Zebub thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zebub is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Magoo can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zebub throws some wild stikes that Magoo manages to avoid easily.
Zebub is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Magoo to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Magoo shrugs it off.
Zebub connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zebub in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Zebub wants to finish this one by submission but Magoo is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Zebub.
Zebub working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bill Zebub showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Zebub with a poor takedown
and Magoo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Magoo enables Zebub to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Magoo manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Zebub advances position into side control!
Magoo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Zebub on the ground.
Zebub is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Magoo is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Magoo wants to control but Zebub postures up.
Zebub working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zebub scoring with punches and elbows.
Magoo dodges the ground and pound from Zebub.
Zebub tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Zebub has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Magoo parries the strikes from Zebub easily there. Zebub is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Magoo to escape.
Magoo wants to control but Zebub postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magoo managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Zebub.
Magoo takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Zebub has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Zebub throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Zebub working away.
Zebub in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Zebub throws an elbow but Magoo slips to the side and avoids it well.
Zebub tries to score with some ground and pound. Magoo controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Magoo managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Zebub.
Zebub is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Magoo knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Zebub tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zebub wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Magoo, who protects the arm well.
Zebub thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Zebub fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Magoo on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Magoo tries to get out of the position.
Magoo can't do much from the bottom here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Magoo gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Zebub has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Magoo's face.
Zebub throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Mia Magoo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Zebub lands a heavy elbow.
Zebub looking to finish with strikes here!
Zebub scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Zebub lands a heavy elbow.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bill Zebub comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Zebub 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 26:30
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 26:30
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bill Zebub!
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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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