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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nathan Cadge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dingo Monster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cadge comes to the cage accompanied by Jaws of Life. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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205 cm
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270 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
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190 cm
27
240 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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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
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Nathan Cadge! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dingo Monster! The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Donatello Bradman and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Monster takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Monster tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Monster blocks a low kick nicely. Monster walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Cadge checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. The fight moves into the clinch position. Cadge has a couple of punches blocked by Monster.
Cadge is trying to force a seperation but Monster has the dominant position. Cadge has a couple of punches blocked by Monster.
Cadge is looking to break free of the clinch but Monster has double underhooks. Monster with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Monster prevents Cadge from breaking the clinch. Monster wants the takedown. Cadge is fighting it off but Monster persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Cadge's guard against the cage. Monster throwing strikes from guard but Cadge blocks nicely. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Cadge is trying to keep Monster in close.
Cadge looking to hit a scissor sweep but Monster is one step ahead there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Monster trying to control the position from guard on top but Cadge is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Monster preventing the sweep. Monster passes into half guard. Cadge is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Monster thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Cadge's head. Cadge makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Cadge. Cadge wants to sweep here but Monster controlling him for the moment. Monster advances position into side control! Monster has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Monster throws a strike aimed at the side of Cadge's head but Cadge avoids it well. Cadge is looking for a sweep. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cadge is working hard here to advance position. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Monster is looking to take a break and control but Cadge is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Monster wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Cadge, who protects the arm well. Monster working away. Monster misses with the ground and pound. Cadge regains half guard, as Monster was trying to land strikes. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. This has been an exciting period of action! Cadge gets back to full guard.
Cadge preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Cadge manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Monster manages to get himself to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Monster keeping full guard, as Cadge tries to pass. Monster wants to sweep but no luck. Cadge with a flurry of punches that miss. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Monster is on top in guard.
Cadge looking to control.
Monster working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Monster trying to control the position from guard on top but Cadge is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Monster pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cadge is keeping the position for now. Monster preventing the sweep. Monster slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Monster is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Cadge has escaped the position, nice work there. Cadge tries to bench press Monster off him but Monster keeps the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Monster tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Monster looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Cadge is avoiding damage well.
Cadge gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Cadge won't allow Monster to pass to mount. Cadge wants to get back to full guard. Monster is pressing down on Cadge's thigh, looking to free his foot. Cadge is holding on for now. Cadge wants to control but Monster is keeping busy and won't allow it. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Monster thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Monster thows a huge punch but Cadge dodges it nicely.
Monster tries to pass the half guard into mount. Cadge knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dingo Monster will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Monster moves out of range of the leg kick from Cadge. Monster wants to clinch. Cadge shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Monster defends it nicely. Monster staying out of range there. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cadge tries a head kick but it misses.
Cadge thows a leg kick but Monster checks it and Monster moves into the clinch. Monster misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Monster. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
That's one minute gone in the round. Monster fails to pull guard.
Monster is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Monster keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Cadge's efforts to push away. Cadge can't break the clinch.
Monster misses with a knee to the head. Monster lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Monster landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Monster tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Monster lands a knee to the head.
Cadge blocks a body shot from Monster. Cadge tries to circle away but Monster has him pinned against the cage. Cadge on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Monster throws an elbow that misses.
Nice body punch from Monster - that landed with a thud.
Monster scores with a shot to the side of Cadge's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Monster is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. A short uppercut from Monster. Monster digs a right hand into Cadge's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Cadge's gas tank. Knees to the body from Monster.
Monster with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Monster connects with a nasty looking knee right to Cadge's face.
It looks like Nathan Cadge has been cut. Monster with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Monster drops Cadge with a big knee straight up the middle! Cadge is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Cadge is rocked! Monster rushes Cadge and presses him up against the cage. Oh Cadge is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Monster lands a big knee! That's hurt Cadge! Oh, he's all over the place! Monster lands another knee that sends Cadge to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dingo Monster! During a confident post fight interview, Dingo Monster thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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