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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Oliver Woodhouse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luke Simpson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Woodhouse is coming into this fight with a significant injury, which will no doubt have an effect on his cardio. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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185 lbs
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195 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Oliver Woodhouse!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Luke Simpson!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Steve Erwin and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Simpson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Woodhouse.
Woodhouse is breathing heavily.
A head kick misses from Simpson.
Woodhouse dodges the punch combination from Simpson.
Simpson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick misses from Simpson.
Simpson throws a sloppy head kick and Woodhouse moves out of range easily.
Simpson loads up on a big right hand but Woodhouse slips the punch.
A head kick misses from Simpson.
Simpson misses with a straight right.
Simpson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Simpson cracks Woodhouse with an open hand slap.
Woodhouse takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Simpson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Simpson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Woodhouse tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Woodhouse walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Woodhouse has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Simpson finds it's way round the side to connect with Woodhouse's head.
Simpson lands an overhand right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simpson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Simpson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Simpson looks to throw the jab but Woodhouse is out of range.
Woodhouse defending well as Simpson loads up on a big left hand.
Simpson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Simpson throws a big shot that misses.
Simpson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Simpson throws a hook but Woodhouse avoids it easily.
Simpson 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.
Simpson is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Woodhouse had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Woodhouse slips a jab from Simpson.
Simpson throws a sloppy head kick and Woodhouse moves out of range easily.
Simpson scores with a head kick.
Simpson moves into range and connects with a jab.
Simpson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Woodhouse throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Simpson misses.
Woodhouse walks into a straight right hand from Simpson.
A telegraphed right hand from Simpson misses the target.
A slow jab from Simpson misses its intended target.
Simpson is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
A right-left combo lands from Woodhouse.
Simpson misses with a head kick.
A combination from Woodhouse does no damage.
Simpson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Simpson tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Simpson.
Woodhouse throws a nice looking combination but Simpson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Simpson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Simpson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Simpson cracks Woodhouse with a right hand to the side of the head.
Simpson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Woodhouse swinging wildly here.
Simpson looks to land a right hand but Woodhouse moved out of range.
Simpson throws a hook but Woodhouse blocks it.
Woodhouse blocks a head kick by Simpson.
Simpson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Woodhouse throws a lazy right hand but Simpson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Woodhouse throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Woodhouse lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Simpson circles away quickly and effectively.
Woodhouse moves out of range of the strikes.
Simpson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Woodhouse avoids the head kick by Simpson.
Woodhouse takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Simpson throws a head kick that misses.
A low kick from Woodhouse misses
and Simpson counters with a big head kick but Woodhouse shrugs it off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Simpson, as that shot connected.
Woodhouse blocks a head kick by Simpson.
Woodhouse tries to clinch but Simpson moves out of range.
Woodhouse throws a series of punches but Simpson avoids them all with ease.
Simpson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Simpson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Woodhouse manages to avoid it.
Simpson throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Woodhouse counter with a right hand.
Simpson throws a head kick but Woodhouse moves out of range.
Woodhouse cracks Simpson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Luke Simpson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Woodhouse lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Simpson circles away quickly and effectively.
Woodhouse misses with a low kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The fighters circle momentarily. Simpson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Luke Simpson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Simpson misses with a two punch combination.
Woodhouse throws a body punch but Simpson moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Woodhouse looks to land a combination but Simpson avoids it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luke Simpson dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Woodhouse avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A jab from Simpson misses.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Simpson in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Simpson slips a straight right by Woodhouse.
Simpson throws a lazy right hand but Woodhouse sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Woodhouse gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Simpson.
Simpson tests Woodhouse's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Woodhouse misses with a straight left.
Woodhouse avoids the head kick by Simpson.
Simpson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Luke Simpson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Simpson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Simpson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Woodhouse.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Simpson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Simpson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Woodhouse in his tracks.
Simpson lands with an overhand left.
Simpson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big left from Simpson misses.
Woodhouse shoots for a double leg takedown but Simpson sprawls well. He's pushed Woodhouse's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Simpson throws a head kick that misses.
Simpson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Simpson throws a sloppy head kick and Woodhouse moves out of range easily.
Woodhouse throws a quick inside leg kick.
Woodhouse lands with a thumping leg kick.
Woodhouse lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Simpson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Woodhouse lands a body shot.
Simpson throws a sloppy head kick and Woodhouse moves out of range easily.
Woodhouse lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Woodhouse pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Woodhouse with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Simpson to score with a decent uppercut.
Woodhouse closes the distance and lands a one-two.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Woodhouse fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Simpson throws a head kick that misses.
Woodhouse scores with the left hand. Simpson knows he should have avoided that one.
Woodhouse lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Simpson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Woodhouse.
Woodhouse blocks a jab.
Woodhouse closes the distance and clinches.
Simpson working hard to break the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Woodhouse breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Simpson misses with a head kick.
Woodhouse uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Simpson.
Woodhouse takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Simpson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Simpson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Woodhouse fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Simpson misses with a head kick.
Simpson throws a sloppy head kick and Woodhouse moves out of range easily.
Woodhouse looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Simpson throws a sloppy head kick and Woodhouse moves out of range easily.
Simpson throws a sloppy head kick and Woodhouse moves out of range easily.
Woodhouse blocks a head kick by Simpson.
Woodhouse misses with a double jab.
Simpson misses the shot to the body.
Oliver Woodhouse is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Woodhouse blocks a head kick by Simpson.
Simpson scores with a head kick. Woodhouse tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Simpson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Woodhouse connects with an inside leg kick.
Simpson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Woodhouse finds it's way round the side to connect with Simpson's head.
Simpson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Woodhouse staying out of range there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Woodhouse will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Woodhouse takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Simpson throws a sloppy head kick and Woodhouse moves out of range easily.
Woodhouse has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Woodhouse there as he acknowledges the shot.
Simpson throws a head kick but Woodhouse moves out of range.
Simpson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sloppy strikes from Woodhouse. Those never looked like landing.
Woodhouse ducks under a wild hook from Simpson.
Simpson blocks a jab.
Simpson's corner calls for a 1-2. Simpson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Woodhouse ducks under a wild hook from Simpson.
Woodhouse lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Simpson circles away quickly and effectively.
Woodhouse throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Simpson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Woodhouse takes one on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luke Simpson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Simpson moves into range and connects with a jab.
Simpson misses with a double jab.
Woodhouse closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Simpson cracks Woodhouse with a good jab.
Woodhouse misses with a few strikes there.
Woodhouse avoids a punch combination nicely.
Woodhouse takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Simpson tries a head kick but it misses.
Simpson thuds a left hand into Woodhouse's body.
Simpson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Simpson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Woodhouse connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Woodhouse paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Woodhouse connects with a good right hand that stumbles Simpson. Simpson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Simpson throws a hook to the side of Woodhouse's head but Woodhouse sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simpson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Woodhouse staying out of range there.
Simpson throws a sloppy head kick and Woodhouse moves out of range easily.
Woodhouse throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Simpson.
Woodhouse lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Woodhouse.
Good exchange - Simpson coming out on top.
Woodhouse throws a series of punches but Simpson avoids them all with ease.
Woodhouse misses with a takedown attempt - Simpson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Simpson misses with a left hand
and Woodhouse counters with a one-two to the body.
Simpson tries a head kick but it misses.
Woodhouse staying out of range there.
Simpson slips a jab and a cross from Woodhouse.
Woodhouse swinging wildly here.
Simpson misses the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Woodhouse lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Woodhouse gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Woodhouse feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Simpson's calf.
Simpson's corner calls for a 1-2. Simpson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Simpson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Woodhouse uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Simpson.
The fighters circling - Simpson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Woodhouse tries to bum rush Simpson with a series of wild strikes but Simpson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Woodhouse ducks under a wild hook from Simpson.
A head kick misses from Simpson.
Simpson misses with an uppercut.
Woodhouse misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Simpson.
Simpson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Simpson throws a sloppy head kick and Woodhouse moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simpson throws a jab when Woodhouse was well out of range.
Woodhouse throws a right and a left that Simpson avoids nicely.
Simpson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Simpson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Woodhouse can pounce on him.
Woodhouse blocks a head kick by Simpson.
Simpson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
A slow jab from Simpson misses its intended target.
Simpson might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Simpson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Woodhouse pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A combination from Woodhouse does no damage.
Simpson throws a hook but Woodhouse blocks it.
Woodhouse ducks under a wild hook from Simpson.
Woodhouse will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Woodhouse swinging wildly here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Simpson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Woodhouse manages to avoid it.
Simpson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Woodhouse uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Simpson.
Oliver Woodhouse has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Simpson throws a head kick but Woodhouse moves out of range.
Simpson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Woodhouse throws a jab when Simpson was well out of range.
Woodhouse lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A big left from Simpson misses.
Woodhouse displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Simpson throws out the jab.
A head kick misses from Simpson.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Simpson lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Simpson throws a hook but Woodhouse blocks it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Woodhouse.
Simpson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that's the end of the fight!
Luke Simpson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Simpson 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 27:30
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luke Simpson!
Luke Simpson seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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