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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Night Owl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christian Alkofer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Owl comes to the cage accompanied by Dead man Gun. Christian Alkofer will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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180 cm
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170 lbs
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162 lbs
12 - 7 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Brawler
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Night Owl! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Christian Alkofer! The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Bruno Hogan and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Owl drives through with a takedown into guard. Owl wants to pass the guard but Alkofer is keeping the position. Owl throwing strikes from guard but Alkofer blocks nicely. Owl passes Alkofer's left leg - he's now in half guard. Owl knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Alkofer on the ground. Owl throws a strike but Alkofer avoids it easily and moves to full guard. Owl throws a strike but Alkofer rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Owl is looking to stand up but Alkofer isn't so interested in that idea. Alkofer won't allow Owl to sweep him here. Owl wants to stand but Alkofer is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Owl doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Owl 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. Alkofer throws a big right hand that misses. Owl wants to sweep here but Alkofer controlling him for the moment. Alkofer tries to free his leg and advance position but Owl is retaining full guard. Alkofer is still trying to improve position. Owl looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Owl bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Alkofer's guard. Owl stands and throws Alkofer's legs to the side, diving into side control. Owl throws a strike aimed at the side of Alkofer's head but Alkofer avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Owl tries to move to mount but Alkofer blocks the move with his legs. Owl tries to advance to mount but Alkofer instead regains half guard. Owl missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Owl throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Owl thows a huge punch but Alkofer dodges it nicely.
Owl throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Owl throwing shots but Alkofer is blocking nicely. 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! Owl misses with a head shot. Alkofer uses the momentum to regain guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Owl looking to pass the guard. Owl is working hard here to advance position. Owl is looking to work some ground and pound but Alkofer has wrist control. Alkofer working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Owl. Owl pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Alkofer is keeping the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Alkofer bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Owl's guard. Owl throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Alkofer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Owl is keeping the position for now. Alkofer passes easily into side control. Nice work. Owl gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Alkofer postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Owl looks a forlorn figure.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Alkofer punishing his opponent with strikes. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Owl gets back to half guard. Alkofer seems to be looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Night Owl dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Owl shoots in but no luck this time. Night Owl seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Owl fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Alkofer fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Owl misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Owl misses with a head kick.
Alkofer fails with a takedown attempt. Owl shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Alkofer defends it nicely. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Night Owl. That's going to take a lot out of him. Alkofer drives through with a takedown into guard. Owl bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Alkofer's guard. Alkofer utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Owl in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's one minute gone in the round. Alkofer keeping full guard, as Owl tries to pass. Owl is looking to advance position but Alkofer has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Alkofer cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Alkofer working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. Alkofer is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Owl has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Owl! Alkofer preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Night Owl overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Owl trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Owl trying to move into half guard but instead Alkofer has managed to sweep! Alkofer tries to free his leg and advance position but Owl is retaining full guard. Owl is looking to stand up but Alkofer isn't so interested in that idea. Owl trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Alkofer postures up in Owl's guard and throws a big left but Owl blocks it. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Alkofer drops back looking for a leg! Owl is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Owl manages to kick Alkofer off! Alkofer jumps back into Owl's guard. Alkofer is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Owl not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Owl wants to sweep but no luck. Alkofer advances position into side control! Owl gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Owl is trying to get back to full guard. Owl wants to get back to his feet.
Alkofer thows a huge punch but Owl dodges it nicely.
Alkofer trying to pass the guard but Owl defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Alkofer is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Alkofer wants to pass to mount but Owl is defending the position. Owl wants to get back to his feet.
Alkofer wants to work for an arm triangle but Owl is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Owl tries to roll over but Alkofer keeps him under control. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Owl has his hands clasped together around Alkofer's back. He's all about the action. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Christian Alkofer will probably get the nod - 10:9. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Nice takedown defense from Alkofer. No joy for Owl on that attempt. Owl shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Alkofer defends it nicely. Alkofer looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Alkofer wants to pass to mount but Owl is defending the position. Alkofer seems to be looking for submissions.
Owl wants to get back to full guard. Alkofer is looking for a kimura here.
Owl slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Owl utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Owl trying to control the position.
Owl has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Alkofer can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Alkofer postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Alkofer preventing the sweep. Alkofer tries to free his leg and advance position but Owl is retaining full guard. Owl throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Alkofer preventing the sweep. Alkofer drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Alkofer seems to have locked his on tight now - Owl screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Alkofer, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Christian Alkofer!
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energy
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hype
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