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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mr Small (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Tolbowl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tolbowl is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Do Da Stanky Leg. Matt Tolbowl will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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215 lbs
11 - 8 - 0 |
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175 cm
29
215 lbs
15 - 10 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Good wrestler
Good kicks
Powerful |
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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
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mr Small!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Matt Tolbowl!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Summer Carpenter and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tolbowl lands a body shot.
Small looks for a takedown but Tolbowl sprawls well.
Small has his takedown stuffed
and Tolbowl counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Tolbowl lands a nice uppercut.
Tolbowl works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Small avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Tolbowl throwing strikes from guard but Small blocks nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Small controlling the position.
Tolbowl keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Small's head.
Tolbowl trying to control the position from guard on top but Small is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tolbowl won't allow Small to sweep him here.
Small is trying to control the position but Tolbowl postures up.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tolbowl accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Small might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Tolbowl chips away with some ground and pound.
Small looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tolbowl accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Small looking for a sweep. Not yet Small, not yet.
Small is working hard here to advance position.
Small trying to keep a closed guard but Tolbowl is proving a slippery customer.
Tolbowl throws a big elbow that misses.
Small is trying to keep Tolbowl in close.
Tolbowl throws a big elbow that misses.
Tolbowl wants to control from the top but Small keeps moving.
Tolbowl postures up and lands a big shot to Small's brow.
Tolbowl works over Small with some ground and pound from guard.
Tolbowl throwing strikes but missing.
Tolbowl postures up.
Small is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Small is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Small keeping moving, preventing Tolbowl from controlling successfully.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tolbowl working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Small's head.
Tolbowl scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Small controls Tolbowl momentarily but Tolbowl frees himself.
Tolbowl landing with the ground and pound.
Small looking for a sweep. Not yet Small, not yet.
Tolbowl throwing strikes but missing.
Tolbowl must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Tolbowl in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Tolbowl throws a big elbow that misses.
Tolbowl throwing strikes but missing.
Tolbowl throws a big elbow that misses.
Small trying to keep a closed guard but Tolbowl is proving a slippery customer.
Tolbowl loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tolbowl wants to stand but Small has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Tolbowl lands a couple of elbows.
Small controlling Tolbowl's posture.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Small is on top in guard.
Tolbowl wants to stand and escape but Small is having none of it.
Small postures up in Tolbowl's guard and throws a big left but Tolbowl blocks it.
Small with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Tolbowl wants to stand but Small is controlling the position.
Small scoring with some ground and pound.
Tolbowl wants to stand up but Small is controlling him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Small throwing strikes from guard but Tolbowl blocks nicely.
Small lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Small works over Tolbowl with some ground and pound from guard.
Tolbowl is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Small is controlling him.
Small working some strikes from top position.
Small loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Small postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Tolbowl is looking to stand up but Small isn't so interested in that idea.
Small with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Small working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Small has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Small working some strikes from top position.
Tolbowl is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Matt Tolbowl 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.
Small looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Tolbowl is fending him off so far but Small persists. Nope, Tolbowl circles away and we're back to standing.
Small with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Tolbowl to counter with a crisp jab.
Tolbowl looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Small lands with a few short shots to the body.
Tolbowl winds up and cracks Small with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Tolbowl throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Tolbowl working Small over with strikes.
Tolbowl missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
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!
Tolbowl seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Small keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Small is holding on to half guard well.
Tolbowl thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Tolbowl landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Small is looking for a sweep. Tolbowl is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Tolbowl throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tolbowl wants to free his trapped foot but Small is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tolbowl landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Small gets back to full guard.
Matt Tolbowl has got the better of the ground game so far.
Small tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Tolbowl postures up in Small's guard and throws a big left but Small blocks it.
Small has control of Tolbowl's left arm, preventing Tolbowl from doing any damage.
Small is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Tolbowl loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tolbowl trying to stand up but can't free himself from Small's guard.
Tolbowl postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Small keeping moving, preventing Tolbowl from controlling successfully.
Tolbowl stopping the sweep attempt from Small.
Tolbowl makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Small lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Tolbowl!
Small lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Small in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Small lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Tolbowl really wants to buck Small off and get back to his feet.
Small lands a big shot there that rocks Tolbowl but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Small lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Tolbowl is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Tolbowl is breathing heavily.
Small is in full mount looking to finish with strikes. He lands a big shot, followed by another and Tolbowl goes limp! The ref jumps in to end the fight - a big win for Small!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Mr Small!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
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