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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between George Swien (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nevil Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, George Swien!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Nevil Black!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Summer Carpenter and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Black paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Swien shoots in looking for a takedown. Black tries to sprawl out of it but Swien keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Black manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Black closes the distance but Swien moves to the side
and Swien counters with a shoot takedown. Black fights it but they end up in guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Swien forces his way into half guard.
Swien thows a huge punch but Black dodges it nicely.
Swien 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.
Swien tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Swien trying to pass the guard but Black defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swien seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Black does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Still in half guard, Swien seems content to control.
The ref stands the fighters back up. George Swien wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Black tries to close the distance and clinch up but Swien swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Black bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Swien's head backwards.
Black tries to close the distance and clinch up but Swien swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Black tries to clinch up
and Swien counters by moving into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Black looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Black lands a hook to the side of the head.
Black lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Swien backwards.
Swien jumps guard but Black turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Black wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Black is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Black.
Swien jumps guard but Black turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for George Swien. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Swien wants a takedown but no success here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Swien jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Black walks away with a smile on his face. Swien gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Black tries to close the distance and clinch but Swien swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Swien fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Black manages to avoid it.
Swien swats away the attempt to clinch by Black.
Swien fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Black tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Swien paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Black is looking to clinch.
Swien avoids a punch combination nicely.
Black is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Black throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Black scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Swien doesn't seem bothered though.
Black is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Black instigates a clinch.
Black tries to circle away but Swien has him pinned against the cage.
Swien escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Black tries to clinch
and Swien counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Swien wants to control from the top but Black keeps moving.
Swien is breathing heavily.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Swien wants to pass the guard but Black is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of George Swien.
Swien looks to land a combination but Black avoids it well.
Black tries to clinch but Swien is having none of it.
Black tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Swien manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Swien avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Black tries to clinch up.
Nevil Black is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Black tries to clinch there but Swien circles away.
Black closes the distance but Swien moves to the side
and Swien counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Black makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Black wants to break free but Swien has control.
Swien breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Black tries to clinch but Swien is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that George Swien will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Black is looking to clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Black.
Swien stalling.
Black lands an uppercut.
Black has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Black tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Swien's elbow.
Swien looking for a takedown.
Swien ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Swien no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Black gets to his feet. Swien looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Black tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Swien paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Black tries to clinch but Swien moves away
and Swien counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Swien.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Swien tries to stand but Black is controlling from the bottom.
Black has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Swien off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Swien manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Black swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Black tries to clinch up.
Black lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Black.
No luck for Swien with that takedown attempt.
Black tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Swien manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Black cracks Swien with a right hand to the side of the head.
George Swien is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Black tries to clinch but Swien is having none of it.
Black throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Swien swats away the attempt to clinch by Black.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Black tries to clinch but Swien moves away
and Swien counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Swien.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Black is trying to push Swien away but Swien has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Black lands a body shot.
Nevil Black seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Black scores with a shot to the side of Swien's head.
A short right from Black on the inside.
Black lands with a left to the head.
Black tries to break the clinch but Swien is controlling the position.
Black scores with a shoulder strike.
Swien tries to circle away but Black has him pinned against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Black.
Black gets through Swien's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Black has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Swien is trying to pull guard but Black turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for George Swien. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Black is trying to push Swien away but Swien has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A left hand lands to the body for Black.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Black.
Black has had enough of the clinch but Swien keeps him there for the moment.
Black lands a hook to the side of the head.
Swien prevents Black from breaking the clinch.
Black can't break the clinch.
Swien tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Black smiles and moves away.
Swien moves forwards but Black connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Black lands with a nice body punch.
Black darts in and clinches Swien up against the cage.
Black looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Black.
Black breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Black tries to clinch up.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Black wants to clinch but Swien slips to the side
and Swien counters by clinching up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Black lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Swien backwards.
Swien turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Swien manages to end up in side control.
Swien working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Black is trying to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nevil Black showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Black wants to clinch.
Swien drives through and clinches with Black against the cage.
Swien works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Black wants to stand and escape but Swien is having none of it.
Swien pushes down on Black's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Swien trying to pass the guard but Black defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swien tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Swien looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Nevil Black hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Black tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Swien paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Swien darts in and clinches Black up against the cage.
Swien's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Black has had enough of the clinch but Swien keeps him there for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Black is trying to break the clinch but Swien has him pressed against the cage.
Black prevents the takedown attempt.
Swien decides to pull guard.
Swien controls Black momentarily but Black frees himself.
Black tries to stand but Swien is controlling from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Swien clinches.
Black is trying to break free.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Black.
Swien has picked Black up - he's going for a ride! Swien dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Black is not content to let Swien control the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of George Swien.
Black tries to clinch up but Swien circles away and keeps his distance.
Black closes the distance but Swien moves to the side
and Swien counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Swien.
Black looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A short right from Black.
Swien tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Black's elbow.
Black struggles to land a body shot inside as Swien controls his hands.
Black is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Black is trying to push Swien away but Swien has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Black looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Black is trying to break the clinch but Swien is controlling him.
Black working aggressively here.
Swien prevents Black from breaking the clinch.
Swien breaks from the clinch.
Black gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Black is trying to push Swien away but Swien has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Black wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Black gets through Swien's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Black wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Swien jumps guard but Black turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Swien breaks from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Black keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for George Swien. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Swien circles away from the clinch attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to George Swien.
I think Swien has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 for Nevil Black!
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight for Nevil Black!
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight for Nevil Black!
Nevil Black wins by unanimous decision!
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