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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Myke Brock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shacka Fardul (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brock comes to the cage accompanied by Demolidor , chego ôô !. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Myke Brock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Shacka Fardul!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fardul shoots for a takedown but Brock saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Brock throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fardul.
Fardul moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
It looks like Myke Brock has been cut.
Shacka Fardul seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fardul keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Brock looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Brock tries to stand but can't do so whilst Fardul controls his leg.
Brock not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Brock is thwarting Fardul's attempts to control the position.
Fardul blocking the ground and pound attempt from Brock.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brock wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fardul keeps working.
Brock prevents Fardul from improving his position.
Fardul wants to control but Brock is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Fardul moves into full guard.
Brock tries to free his leg and advance position but Fardul is retaining full guard.
Fardul is looking for a triangle but Brock pushes his legs off easily.
Fardul tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fardul keeping full guard, as Brock tries to pass.
Brock looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Brock trying to control the position from guard on top but Fardul is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Myke Brock wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Fardul has Brock up against the cage in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fardul.
Fardul jumps guard and drags Brock to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Brock passes Fardul's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Brock will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Fardul looks gassed!
Brock is working for a submission of some sort.
Brock throws a strike but Fardul avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fardul wants to sweep here but Brock controlling him for the moment.
Fardul has Brock pulled in close to control his posture.
Brock looking to pass the guard.
Fardul being controlled here, momentarily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brock trying to control but Fardul is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Myke Brock will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Myke Brock's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Brock shoots in and drives through. Fardul sprawls well.
Fardul fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Brock to the ground. Fardul is now in Brock's guard.
Fardul decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Brock tries to clinch but Fardul is having none of it.
Fardul throws a head kick that misses.
Fardul shoots in but Brock avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Brock changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Fardul looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Fardul is breathing heavily.
Brock throwing strikes but Fardul manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Brock on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
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!
Fardul taking a breather here.
You can see the frustration on Brock's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brock is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Brock dodges the ground and pound from Fardul.
Fardul wants to control but Brock is keeping him busy.
Brock is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Fardul asserts his dominance and retains side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Brock's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Fardul staying calm.
Brock can't do much from the bottom here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Brock keeps the fight on the outside.
Brock shoots in and drives through. Fardul sprawls well.
Brock closes the distance looking to clinch
and Fardul counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Brock crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Fardul - the referee stops the clock and Brock gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Fardul. Brock manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Brock circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fardul moves into the clinch successfully.
Fardul throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Brock blocks it with crossed arms.
Brock jumps guard but Fardul turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Myke Brock. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fardul gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Fardul gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Brock looks to land a combination but Fardul avoids it well.
Brock misses with a takedown
and Fardul counters with a single leg into guard. Brock didn't expect that.
Shacka Fardul has got the better of the ground game so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fardul is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fardul not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Fardul missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fardul lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Fardul stands and throws Brock's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Fardul cracks Brock with a big elbow.
Brock gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fardul prevents Brock from improving his position.
Brock misses with some strikes from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shacka Fardul showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Myke Brock's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Fardul closes the distance and pushes Brock back into the cage.
Fardul wants to break the clinch but can't.
Brock gets control of Fardul's arms and successfully pulls guard. Brock will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Fardul stopping the sweep attempt from Brock.
Fardul missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Fardul with a nice head shot there.
Fardul throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Fardul scoring with punches to the head and body.
Fardul trying to control the position from guard on top but Brock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Fardul accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fardul is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Brock throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Brock utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Fardul won't allow Brock to sweep him here.
Brock keeping moving, preventing Fardul from controlling successfully.
Fardul lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Fardul gets to his feet - Brock follows without any prompting.
Myke Brock is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Brock is looking to clinch.
Fardul looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Brock is fending him off so far but Fardul persists. Nope, Brock circles away and we're back to standing.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Fardul - that will leave a mark!
Brock smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Horrible takedown by Brock or perhaps it was just good defense by Fardul which made him look bad.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brock takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Fardul moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Nice sprawl there from Brock as Fardul shoots in.
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!
Brock tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fardul looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Brock tries to clinch but Fardul moves out of range.
Brock tries to clinch but Fardul moves out of range.
Brock really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Brock throws a head kick that misses.
Fardul stuffs the takedown attempt from Brock. Brock gets slowly back to his feet.
Fardul closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fardul lands with a left to the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Brock drags the fight down to the ground.
Brock trying to strike off his back.
Fardul is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Fardul looking to pass the guard.
Fardul throwing strikes from guard but Brock blocks nicely.
Brock can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Fardul controls the pace.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Fardul trying to control but Brock is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Shacka Fardul wasn't active enough on the ground.
Fardul tries to clinch but Brock is having none of it.
Brock looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Myke Brock. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fardul displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Brock.
Fardul drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Fardul won't allow Brock to sweep him here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brock is trying to control the position but Fardul postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fardul engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Brock is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Fardul defends well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Shacka Fardul comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Fardul has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shacka Fardul!
An out of breath Shacka Fardul thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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RATING
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