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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michel Fury (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johua Nashigon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nashigon has chosen Live my life as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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201 lbs
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199 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light 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, Michel Fury!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Johua Nashigon!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Damien Edna and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick from Fury lands but Nashigon takes it in his stride.
It looks like Johua Nashigon has been cut.
Fury tries a head kick but it misses.
Fury looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Nashigon misses with a takedown attempt - Fury sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Nashigon has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Fury.
Nashigon looks to land a left hand but Fury moved out of range nicely.
Nashigon avoids the head kick by Fury.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head kick misses from Fury.
Fury throws a nice inside leg kick.
Fury pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Nashigon back to the cage. Fury follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Nashigon.
Nashigon blocks a head kick by Fury.
Fury plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Nashigon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Fury.
Nashigon blocks a head kick by Fury.
Michel Fury seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fury lands a nice looking kick to the body. Nashigon takes a step back to recover.
Nashigon looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fury lands with a slapping head kick.
Fury pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fury throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Fury plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Nashigon is rocked!
Nashigon fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nashigon is trying hard to land a takedown here. Fury sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Michel Fury has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johua Nashigon.
Fury thows a body kick. Nashigon tries to catch it but that hurt him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fury pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fury lands with a thumping leg kick.
Fury thows a body kick. Nashigon tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Fury lands a head kick. Nashigon smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Nashigon tries to clinch there but Fury circles away.
Nashigon blocks a head kick by Fury.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fury avoids the head kick by Nashigon.
A head kick misses from Fury.
Fury misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fury gets tackled into the cage by Nashigon. Nashigon maintains the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Fury's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Fury stops a takedown attempt from Nashigon.
Fury wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Nashigon has him pressed against the cage.
Fury has had enough of the clinch but Nashigon keeps him there for the moment.
Nashigon trying to stall but Fury improves his position.
Fury tries to land knees in the clinch but Nashigon avoids the damage to the body.
Nashigon with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Nashigon stops a takedown attempt from Fury.
Fury wants to break free but Nashigon has control.
Fury wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nashigon is looking to break free of the clinch but Fury has double underhooks.
Fury misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nashigon.
Nashigon wants to break the clinch but can't.
Fury has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Nashigon avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Nashigon is stalling here.
Fury wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Fury wants to get back to striking at distance but Nashigon won't allow it.
Nashigon breaks from the clinch.
Fury throws a head kick but Nashigon moves out of range.
Fury lands a nice looking body kick.
Nashigon lands with a shot to the body.
Fury avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nashigon shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fury but Fury pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Nashigon dives in and grabs Fury's left leg, looking for a takedown. Fury pushes down on Nashigon's head and hops out.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nashigon avoids the head kick by Fury.
Nashigon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fury explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Nice body kick there by Fury.
Fury lets loose with a powerful body kick. Nashigon will feel that in the morning.
Fury throws a head kick but Nashigon moves out of range.
Fury tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nashigon has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Fury.
Fury throws a sloppy head kick and Nashigon moves out of range easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fury misses with a head kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nashigon shoots for a takedown but Fury saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Nashigon has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Fury looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Fury throws a left and a right that both miss
and Nashigon counters by clinching up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michel Fury dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Johua Nashigon's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Nashigon shoots in but Fury avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Fury throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Fury chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fury lands a jab to the head.
Fury throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Fury tries a head kick but it misses.
Nashigon is trying desperately to land a takedown but Fury is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Nashigon.
Nashigon fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Nashigon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Fury.
Nashigon misses with a takedown attempt
and Fury counters with a head kick.
Michel Fury has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johua Nashigon.
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!
Fury throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fury scores with the left hand. Nashigon knows he should have avoided that one.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fury lands with a kick to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nashigon blocks a head kick by Fury.
Nashigon fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fury tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
No luck for Nashigon with that takedown attempt.
Nashigon avoids the head kick by Fury.
A telegraphed right hand from Nashigon misses the target.
Fury misses with a head kick.
Nashigon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fury is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nashigon can do to turn this around?
Fury uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nashigon.
A punch combination from Nashigon misses.
Fury lands a head kick!
Nashigon is trying hard to land a takedown here. Fury sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fury tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nashigon misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Michel Fury is winning the standup battle so far.
Nashigon takes a kick to the side of the head.
Fury misses with a head kick.
Nashigon fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Fury, pushing him back against the cage.
Nashigon looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Fury's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A head kick from Fury lands but Nashigon takes it in his stride.
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!
A thudding body kick lands there by Fury!
Nashigon dives in and grabs Fury's left leg, looking for a takedown. Fury pushes down on Nashigon's head and hops out.
Fury lands with a kick to the temple. Nashigon shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Nashigon tries to close the distance and clinch but Fury swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fury misses with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fury avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fury pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Michel Fury is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nashigon is looking to clinch.
Nashigon tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Fury avoids the head kick by Nashigon.
Fury throws a head kick that misses.
Fury tries a head kick but it misses.
Nashigon throws a right and a left that Fury avoids nicely.
Fury scores with a head kick. Nashigon tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Good leg kick by Fury there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Fury showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nashigon.
Nashigon shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Fury as he jumps to the side.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fury lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Nashigon looks for a takedown but Fury sprawls well.
A head kick by Fury misses
and Nashigon counters with a big head kick but Fury shrugs it off.
Fury throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fury scoring well with a low kick there.
Fury misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fury connects with an inside leg kick.
Nashigon shoots for a double leg takedown but Fury sprawls well. He's pushed Nashigon's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Nashigon blocks a head kick by Fury.
Nashigon closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Fury quickly recovers to half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nashigon prevents Fury from standing back up.
Nashigon content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Fury is doing well to control the position and prevent Nashigon from advancing to side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michel Fury dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Johua Nashigon'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!
Nashigon misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Fury tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nashigon blocks a head kick by Fury.
Nashigon is trying hard to land a takedown here. Fury sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Nashigon doesn't manage to clinch there - Fury circles away.
Nashigon avoids the head kick by Fury.
Fury throws a head kick but Nashigon moves out of range.
Fury displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Nashigon.
Michel Fury has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johua Nashigon.
Nashigon takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Fury throws a sloppy head kick and Nashigon moves out of range easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fury throws a head kick that Nashigon semi-blocks.
Nashigon shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Fury sprawls well. Fury wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Nashigon gets slowly back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fury throws a head kick that misses.
Fury throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Nashigon takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nashigon fails with a takedown attempt.
A head kick misses from Fury.
Fury throws a sloppy head kick
and Nashigon counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Nashigon is trying to force a seperation but Fury has the dominant position.
Fury working hard to break the clinch.
Fury is trying to force a seperation but Nashigon has the dominant position.
Nashigon is looking to break free of the clinch but Fury has double underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nashigon keeps control of Fury as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Nashigon slowing the pace effectively.
Fury tries for a takedown. No joy.
Nashigon lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fury wants to get back to his feet.
Nashigon thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Nashigon is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fury tries to kick Nashigon off but Nashigon keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Nashigon slips a nice elbow through Fury's hands, connecting with Fury's forehead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fury keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Fury tries to kick Nashigon off in order to stand up. Nashigon Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Fury is working to avoid the ground and pound but Nashigon connects with a decent elbow.
Fury takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Nashigon works to advance to full mount. Fury defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Nashigon has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Nashigon trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Nashigon working for a guillotine from mount but Fury is in no mood to give up.
Fury is trying to stand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fury tries to hold on but Nashigon postures up.
Fury is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Nashigon sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Fury is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Nashigon takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nashigon looking to control but Fury is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Johua Nashigon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Michel Fury is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Fury is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Johua Nashigon.
I think Fury has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight 29:28
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 29:28
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michel Fury!
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energy
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hype
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