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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Abra Kadabra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack The Ripper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kadabra's entrance music is Steve Miller Band - Abracadabra. A fine choice. Jack The Ripper has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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179 lbs
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180 lbs
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Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Abra Kadabra!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jack The Ripper!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Damien Edna and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kadabra shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as The Ripper sprawls well. The Ripper wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kadabra gets slowly back to his feet.
The Ripper is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kadabra.
Nice defenses there by Kadabra.
Kadabra moves into the clinch successfully.
The Ripper can't get the takedown.
Kadabra manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Kadabra bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in The Ripper's guard.
The Ripper not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kadabra preventing the sweep.
Kadabra throwing strikes but missing.
The Ripper had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kadabra defends it easily.
Kadabra wants to pass the guard but The Ripper is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kadabra with a flurry of punches that miss.
The Ripper tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kadabra would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Kadabra not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Kadabra throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as The Ripper works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The Ripper looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Kadabra has picked The Ripper up and slammed him! The Ripper can't keep hold of the triangle and Kadabra manages to pass to side control!
Kadabra working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Kadabra controlling from side mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Ripper tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kadabra gets to mount! The Ripper was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Kadabra with good strikes from the mount here!
The Ripper is trying to escape the mount.
The Ripper avoids a series of strikes thrown by Kadabra.
Kadabra throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
The Ripper is trying desperately to improve position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kadabra looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Kadabra landing strikes from the mount and The Ripper is in trouble!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Ripper is trying to escape the mount.
The Ripper wants to hold on but Kadabra pushes him away.
Kadabra controlling from mount.
The Ripper looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Kadabra controlling well, preventing The Ripper from escaping the position.
Kadabra gets his hands free as The Ripper looks to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kadabra looking for the choke but no joy.
Kadabra controls the action.
Kadabra is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. The Ripper is defending well though. Kadabra let's go of the attempt for now.
Kadabra is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Kadabra is persistently looking for the submission but The Ripper is defending it well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The Ripper trying to control but not successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abra Kadabra 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.
Kadabra closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into The Ripper's guard.
The Ripper tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kadabra scoring with punches to the head and body.
Kadabra wants to stand but The Ripper is controlling his posture from full guard.
The Ripper is controlling Kadabra's posture.
Kadabra throwing strikes but missing.
Kadabra trying to control the position from guard on top but The Ripper is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kadabra loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kadabra trying to control but The Ripper is working from the bottom.
Abra Kadabra overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kadabra controls from within his opponent's guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Abra Kadabra.
Kadabra swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kadabra closes the distance and clinches.
The Ripper has Kadabra pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kadabra manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
The Ripper goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kadabra prevents it.
Kadabra jumps guard and drags The Ripper to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Kadabra throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
The Ripper trying to control but Kadabra is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Ripper seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Kadabra looking to control.
Kadabra bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in The Ripper's guard.
Kadabra content to stall in guard here.
Kadabra got a little sloppy there for a moment and The Ripper has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kadabra has managed to get both his arms back between The Ripper's legs - danger averted.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kadabra showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abra Kadabra has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
A combination from The Ripper does no damage.
Kadabra fails with a takedown attempt.
The Ripper stuffs the takedown attempt from Kadabra. Kadabra gets slowly back to his feet.
Kadabra fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Abra Kadabra. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kadabra shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and The Ripper counters with a straight right hand.
The Ripper dives in and grabs Kadabra's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kadabra pushes down on The Ripper's head and hops out.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kadabra fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but The Ripper avoids it really well and circles away.
The Ripper throws the left hand but Kadabra avoids the punch easily.
The Ripper throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kadabra fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but The Ripper avoids it really well and circles away.
Kadabra shoots in for a double leg but The Ripper sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Ripper missing with a left hand there. Kadabra was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abra Kadabra dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Kadabra tries to clinch there but The Ripper circles away.
The Ripper closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kadabra circles away.
Kadabra shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
The Ripper thows a left - swing and a miss!
The Ripper slaps away a takedown attempt from Kadabra, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Kadabra tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but The Ripper swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Abra Kadabra. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The Ripper misses with a straight left.
Kadabra fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Kadabra throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Ripper blocks the body kick.
The Ripper shoots in and drives through. Kadabra sprawls well.
Kadabra shoots in but The Ripper avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Kadabra throws an uppercut from half a mile away. The Ripper sees it coming and avoids it easily.
No luck for Kadabra with that takedown attempt.
The Ripper tries for a takedown but Kadabra circles away easily
and Kadabra counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. The Ripper is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Abra Kadabra is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kadabra fails with the takedown
and The Ripper counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A swing and a miss from The Ripper.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kadabra clinches with his opponent.
The referee calls for Kadabra to work.
Kadabra is trying to drag The Ripper to the mat but The Ripper just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
The Ripper wants a takedown but no success here.
The Ripper being controlled against the cage.
Kadabra gets underhooks to prevent The Ripper's takedown attempt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kadabra landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kadabra gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The Ripper tries to get to full guard but Kadabra has control of the leg.
Kadabra thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed The Ripper's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kadabra moves nicely into side control.
The Ripper is looking for a sweep.
The Ripper manages to get back to half guard.
The Ripper on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Kadabra prevents The Ripper from improving his position.
The Ripper looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The Ripper takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kadabra wants to stand but The Ripper has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
The Ripper actively working from the bottom here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kadabra is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Kadabra seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but The Ripper does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The Ripper is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The Ripper moves into full guard.
The Ripper not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kadabra throws a big elbow that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kadabra works a leg free and moves into half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kadabra is looking for a kimura here.
The Ripper is refusing to be controlled, as Kadabra sits in half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Abra Kadabra showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kadabra has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 30:27
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Abra Kadabra!
An out of breath Abra Kadabra 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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energy
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hype
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pop
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