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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zachery Rey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ishmael Boorg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boorg has chosen In the Jailhouse Now as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
15 - 5 - 0 |
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222 lbs
13 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Zachery Rey!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ishmael Boorg!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Winston Howard and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boorg clinches up with Rey and pushes him back against the cage.
Boorg breaks the clinch.
Boorg throws a leg kick that is checked
and Rey counters with an inside leg kick.
Boorg connects with a crisp jab.
Boorg has a takedown stuffed.
Boorg lands the left hand.
Boorg misses with a hook. Rey ducked under it nicely.
Ishmael Boorg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good leg kick by Boorg there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Boorg throws a nice inside leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Rey.
Rey takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Boorg keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rey.
Rey swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Boorg throws out a leg kick but Rey moves out of range and Boorg only half commits.
Rey looks to land a left hand but Boorg moved out of range nicely.
Rey avoids the head kick by Boorg.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rey misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boorg closes the distance and pushes Rey back into the cage.
Boorg lands an elbow inside that Rey shrugs off.
It looks like Zachery Rey has been cut.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Boorg gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A knee to the head by Boorg.
Boorg has Rey pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Rey manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Boorg throws an elbow but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rey creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Boorg lands an elbow just above Rey 's eye.
Rey is looking to control Boorg's arms but Boorg gets an underhook and turns him. Now Rey has his back to the cage.
Boorg tries a knee to the head but Rey blocks it.
Boorg lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Rey lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Boorg backwards.
Rey tries to land a knee to the head but Boorg blocks with his arms.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boorg tries to land a knee to the head but Rey blocks with his arms.
Boorg breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rey takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Boorg closes the distance and pushes Rey back into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boorg has a couple of punches blocked by Rey.
Rey dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Boorg lands an elbow that stopped Rey in his tracks for a moment.
A right hook to the body lands for Boorg.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rey.
Rey fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rey looking to throw knees to the head but Boorg is blocking nicely.
Rey pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rey lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Boorg cracks Rey with a good jab.
Boorg instigates a clinch.
Boorg lands an elbow inside.
Boorg using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rey has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Boorg tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Boorg comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Boorg breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rey jabs at Boorg's body.
Zachery Rey is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Boorg misses with a leg kick
and Rey makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Boorg pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boorg closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Rey's guard.
Rey is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Rey trying to control the position.
Boorg stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rey swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Boorg wants to control from the top but Rey keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boorg postures up in Rey's guard and throws a big left but Rey blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rey keeping full guard, as Boorg tries to pass.
Rey manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Rey prevents Boorg from getting the reversal.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Boorg wants to control but Rey is having none of it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rey content just to control the position here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Boorg regains half guard.
Boorg wants to control but Rey is keeping busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ishmael Boorg dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Zachery Rey's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Boorg slips a jab and a cross from Rey.
Boorg fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Rey avoids it really well and circles away.
Rey avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Boorg ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rey tries to bum rush Boorg with a series of wild strikes but Boorg uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Boorg uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rey.
Rey throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boorg looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Rey!
Rey is working to get back to half guard.
Rey takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rey tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Rey is trying to stand up.
Boorg sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Boorg landing strikes from the mount and Rey is in trouble!
Boorg has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
A nice elbow there by Boorg.
Rey is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Ishmael Boorg has got the better of the ground game so far.
Rey is squirming around, avoiding Boorg's attempts to control the action.
Boorg thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Boorg looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boorg punishing his opponent with strikes.
Boorg landing punches.
Rey knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Boorg on the ground.
Boorg lands a big shot there that rocks Rey but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Boorg landing strikes from the mount.
Rey is rocked!
Zachery Rey's cut is getting worse.
Whack. That's a big, big shot from Boorg! Rey is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ishmael Boorg!
Ishmael Boorg is the new light heavyweight champion!
An out of breath Ishmael Boorg 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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