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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rony Axe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Bailey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Frank Bailey enters the cage!
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196 cm
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250 lbs
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187 cm
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225 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Prefers standup |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rony Axe! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Frank Bailey! The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, John Mangel and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bailey thumps Axe with a low kick. Axe tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Bailey manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Bailey misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Axe.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bailey. Axe fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bailey. Axe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bailey moves away. Axe takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Bailey throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bailey dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Axe. That did some damage! Axe throws a sloppy head kick and Bailey counters with a nice low kick that buckles Axe's knee momentarily. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A head kick misses from Bailey. Axe blocks a leg kick. A head kick by Axe misses and Bailey counters with a slapping leg kick. Axe is breathing heavily. Axe moves forwards but Bailey connects with a nice, crisp jab. Bailey swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bailey scoring well with a low kick there.
Axe fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bailey throws a body kick that misses. Bailey throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Bailey feints and then cracks Axe's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Axe down. Axe misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bailey fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bailey throws a sloppy head kick and Axe moves out of range easily. Bailey fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Axe. Bailey cracks the inside of Axe's front leg. Bailey misses with a body kick. Axe is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Axe moves out of range of the leg kick from Bailey. Bailey looks for the body kick but Axe saw that one coming. A jab from Bailey does it's job there. Bailey with a jab. Bailey chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bailey lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bailey scores with a leg kick.
Bailey tries a head kick but it misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Bailey scores with a nice right hand.
Bailey dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Bailey throws the kick towards the body but Axe avoids it. Bailey cracks the inside of Axe's front leg. Bailey wants to land a leg kick but Axe is out of range. Bailey fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Axe on the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Axe takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Bailey lands a nice leg kick that just misses Axe's sensitive parts. Bailey with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Axe avoids a kick to the body.
Bailey cracks the inside of Axe's front leg. Axe on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Bailey thows a body kick. Axe tries to catch it but that hurt him. Bailey thuds his shin into the meat of Axe's side. Rony Axe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bailey, right into the meat.
Axe takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Bailey goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Bailey cracks the inside of Axe's front leg. Bailey goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Bailey bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Bailey misses with a body kick. Bailey looks to land a body kick but Axe moved away. Axe takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Axe pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bailey darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Bailey lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Bailey scores with a push kick. That kick from Bailey tenderised Axe's leg. Axe is trying to keep his angry face on. Bailey catches Axe with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Bailey swings away with a leg kick that misses. Bailey throws the kick towards the body but Axe avoids it. Bailey connects with a leg kick. Axe looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Bailey blocks a head kick by Axe.
Good leg kick by Bailey there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bailey tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. A right-left combo lands from Bailey. Bailey dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Axe. That did some damage! Bailey throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Axe. Bailey tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Axe tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Bailey throws a chopping leg kick but Axe manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Bailey throws a lazy head kick and Axe counters with a nice uppercut. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Axe.
Bailey takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Axe tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Bailey fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Good leg kick by Bailey there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Axe blocks a head kick by Bailey.
Bailey is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Axe had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Axe throws a head kick that Bailey semi-blocks.
Axe tries to land a leg kick but Bailey saw it coming and moves away.
Bailey misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Bailey blocks a head kick by Axe.
Bailey keeps the fight on the outside. Bailey dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Axe throws a head kick that misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Bailey dominated that round. 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.
Bailey connects with a high kick. Bailey punishes Axe's body with a nice straight punch. A big right from Axe misses. Bailey lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Bailey is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Axe rather than just go for the knockout. Bailey scores with a leg kick.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Axe might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Bailey scores with a kick to the body.
Axe throws a sloppy head kick and Bailey moves out of range easily. Axe checks a low kick from Bailey. Axe fails in his attempt to clinch. Bailey fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Axe has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Bailey lands a right hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bailey throws a quick inside leg kick. Axe misses with a series of wild punches.
Bailey throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. An inside leg kick lands from Bailey. Bailey fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Axe has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Axe tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bailey looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bailey jabs Axe to the body, keeping him at a distance. Bailey throws a nice inside leg kick. Axe takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Bailey throws a head kick but Axe moves out of range.
Bailey has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Axe fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bailey thuds a left hand into Axe's body. Bailey scores with a hook. Bailey tries a head kick but it misses.
Bailey throws a push kick but Axe slaps the foot to one side. Bailey throws a head kick that misses. Axe takes a kick to the side of the head. Axe pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Axe misses with a body kick. Bailey scoring well with a low kick there.
Frank Bailey seems to be getting the better of the standup. Bailey throws a chopping leg kick but Axe manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bailey throws a shot to the body.
Axe misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Axe tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Bailey manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Axe throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Bailey tries a head kick but it misses.
Bailey throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Axe. Bailey fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Axe checks it well. Axe scores with a head kick. Bailey tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Bailey throws the kick towards the body but Axe avoids it. Bailey thows a body shot but no joy. Axe will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bailey wants to slow Axe down by chopping away at his legs. A head kick by Axe misses and Bailey counters with an outside leg kick.
Bailey misses with a head kick.
Axe tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bailey connects with a solid leg kick. Bailey lands a nice looking body kick. Axe wants to clinch up but Bailey keeps it at a distance. Bailey tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Bailey takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A head kick misses from Bailey. Bailey fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Axe looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Axe throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Axe on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bailey. Bailey obviously looking to wear him down.
Bailey avoids the head kick by Axe.
Axe misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
An inside leg kick from Bailey misses. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Bailey - that will leave a mark!
Bailey scores with a nice right hand.
Bailey misses with a low kick. Bailey takes a swing at Axe's ribcage but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bailey circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bailey blocks a head kick by Axe.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bailey.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bailey, right into the meat.
Bailey punishes Axe's body with a nice straight punch. Bailey uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Axe. Bailey looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bailey delivers a nice body kick. 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! Bailey throws a nice inside leg kick. Axe goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bailey, right into the meat.
Axe has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bailey finds it's way round the side to connect with Axe's head. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Axe blocks a head kick by Bailey.
Axe blocks a head kick by Bailey.
Axe pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick by Axe misses and Bailey counters with a good low kick that Axe was not able to check. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Bailey showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Bailey lands a nice leg kick that just misses Axe's sensitive parts. Bailey throws a push kick but Axe slaps the foot to one side. Axe tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Axe throws a head kick but Bailey moves out of range.
Axe chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bailey can pounce on him.
Bailey takes a swing at Axe's ribcage but misses. Bailey circles away from the clinch attempt.
Axe tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Axe blocks a head kick by Bailey.
Bailey misses with a head kick.
Axe tries to clinch there but Bailey circles away.
Axe avoids the head kick by Bailey.
Bailey misses with a head kick.
Bailey shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Bailey darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Axe takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Axe throws a leg kick that is checked and Bailey counters with a low kick, right behind Axe 's knee.
That's one minute gone in the round. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bailey lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Axe has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Axe and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Bailey avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bailey avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bailey thumps Axe with a low kick. Bailey throws a front kick aimed at Axe's knee but Axe avoids it well. Bailey avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Axe looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Bailey looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Axe tries to clinch but Bailey is having none of it. Axe fails in his attempt to clinch. Axe pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bailey throws a head kick that Axe semi-blocks.
Bailey fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Bailey takes a swing at Axe's ribcage but misses. Bailey misses with a body kick. Axe tries to close the distance and clinch but Bailey swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bailey throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Bailey tries to land a leg kick but Axe saw it coming and moves away.
Bailey throws a sloppy head kick and Axe moves out of range easily. Axe tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bailey paws at him with a jab and circles away. Axe is looking to clinch. Bailey misses with a low kick.
Axe will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Axe throws a sloppy head kick and Bailey moves out of range easily. Bailey tries to land a leg kick but Axe saw it coming and moves away.
Axe tries to score with a low kick but Bailey moves his leg out of the way. Axe tries to clinch there but Bailey circles away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bailey dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Bailey tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Axe misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Axe tries to clinch but Bailey is having none of it. Bailey fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Axe looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Bailey throws a head kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jab by Axe. Axe blocks a head kick by Bailey.
Axe buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Axe throws a sloppy head kick and Bailey moves out of range easily. Axe tries to close the distance and clinch but Bailey swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Bailey throws out a leg kick but Axe moves out of range and Bailey only half commits. Axe has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Bailey. Axe misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bailey. Bailey lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Bailey avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bailey throws a one two combo.
Axe tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Bailey manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Bailey throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Axe wants to clinch up but Bailey keeps it at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A head kick misses from Axe. Axe throws a lazy head kick and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Axe throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Bailey throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Axe's head. Axe moves in looking to clinch but Bailey pushes him off. Bailey avoids the head kick by Axe.
Bailey plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Bailey connects with a body shot that sends Axe's belly button to the back. Axe wants to clinch. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Axe goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Bailey avoids the head kick by Axe.
Axe closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bailey.
Rony Axe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Frank Bailey is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Bailey lands a nice leg kick that just misses Axe's sensitive parts.
And that's the end of the fight! Frank Bailey comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Bailey 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 27:30 Judge John Mangel scores the fight 27:30 Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frank Bailey!
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energy
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