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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Charles Cereal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Travis Meyers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Meyers is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Wolfmother - Joker and the Thief. Travis Meyers has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Charles Cereal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Travis Meyers!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Donatello Bradman and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice shot lands for Cereal.
Cereal avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Meyers with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Cereal to score with a decent uppercut.
Cereal missing with a left hand there. Meyers was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Meyers swinging wildly here.
Cereal doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Meyers fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Cereal looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Meyers thuds a left hand into Cereal's body.
Meyers throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like Charles Cereal has been cut.
Cereal drops Meyers with a nice combination! Cereal dives into Meyers's guard, looking to finish!
Meyers is rocked!
Cereal slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Meyers is still in real trouble! Can Cereal finish him?
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Meyers can do anything to dispel that myth.
Cereal passes Meyers's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Cereal seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Meyers does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Meyers seems to have recovered his senses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Well, if Cereal is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Charles Cereal has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Cereal misses with an uppercut. Meyers saw that one coming.
Meyers staying out of range there.
A combination from Meyers does no damage.
Cereal closes the distance and clinches.
Cereal is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Cereal taking a breather.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cereal is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Meyers gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Meyers blocks a body shot from Cereal.
A left hand lands to the body for Meyers.
Cereal trying to control the position but instead, Meyers has worked for underhooks and has pushed Cereal into the cage.
Come on Meyers - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Cereal is trying to maintain a safe position but Meyers gets an underhook and turns Cereal into the cage.
Meyers is working Cereal over against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Meyers can't break the clinch.
Cereal wants to stall.
Cereal manages to break the clinch.
Meyers throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cereal misses with a two punch combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cereal takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Meyers gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Cereal ducks under a wild hook from Meyers.
Meyers connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Cereal momentarily.
Meyers throws a hook but Cereal avoids it easily.
Travis Meyers is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cereal displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Meyers throws out the jab.
Cereal shoots for a takedown but Meyers saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Cereal jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cereal slips under a jab from Meyers.
Meyers misses with the combination.
Meyers throws a lazy right hand but Cereal sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A big left from Meyers misses.
Travis Meyers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Meyers misses with a jab, cross combination.
Meyers thuds his right hand into Cereal's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Cereal steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Meyers.
Cereal moves away from the strike by Meyers.
Meyers uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cereal.
Cereal moves in looking to clinch but Meyers pushes him off.
Meyers lands a head shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Meyers misses with a wild combination.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Cereal.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jab, jab by Meyers - just one landing.
Meyers misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charles Cereal dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Charles Cereal's cut.
That's time! Cereal's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Cereal connects with the punch.
A swing and a miss from Meyers.
A jab from Cereal misses.
Meyers defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Cereal.
No joy there for Meyers, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Meyers keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Meyers is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cereal.
Cereal's jab looks to have found its range, popping Meyers under the eye.
Meyers looks to land a right hand but Cereal moved out of range.
The crowd cheers as Meyers lands an impressive looking overhand right. Cereal doesn't seem phased though.
Meyers misses with a series of wild punches.
Meyers falls off balance throwing a combination
and Cereal counters with a straight right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meyers throws a series of punches but Cereal moves out of range.
Cereal is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Meyers moves into the clinch.
Meyers is trying to break the clinch but Cereal has him pressed against the cage.
Cereal tries for a takedown. No joy.
Cereal misses with a hook to the ribs.
Meyers's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Cereal lands with a short shot to the head.
Nice body punch from Cereal - that landed with a thud.
Cereal misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Meyers is trying to break the clinch but Cereal is controlling him.
Meyers tries to break free but Cereal pushes him back against the cage.
Cereal will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Meyers up against the cage.
Meyers breaks from the clinch.
Meyers loads up on a big right hand but Cereal slips the punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meyers displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Cereal.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charles Cereal. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cereal swings widly with a right hand
and Cereal takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Meyers moves out of range as Cereal strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cereal cracks Meyers with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Meyers looks to throw the jab but Cereal is out of range.
Cereal misses with a looping right.
Meyers lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Meyers lands a slapping body shot.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Meyers can't break the clinch.
Cereal breaks from the clinch.
Meyers waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cereal.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meyers connects with a looping right hand.
Charles Cereal is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cereal lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Cereal moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The fighters circling - Cereal throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Meyers throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cereal.
Meyers lands the left hand.
Meyers misses with a looping left.
Meyers ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cereal moves away.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Meyers misses with a few strikes there.
Cereal takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Cereal uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Meyers.
Cereal slips under a jab from Meyers.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Meyers pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Cereal back to the cage. Meyers follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Cereal moves out of range of the strikes.
Cereal punishes Meyers's body with a nice straight punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good exchange - Meyers coming out on top.
Cereal uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Meyers.
Meyers rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cereal moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cereal takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Charles Cereal is winning the standup battle so far.
Cereal takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Meyers throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cereal.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Meyers throws a series of punches but Cereal avoids them all with ease.
Cereal uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Meyers.
Cereal swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Travis Meyers showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Charles Cereal's cut.
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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Meyers throws a right hand that Cereal ducks under and follows up with a left that Cereal also avoids with ease.
Cereal throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cereal is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Meyers misses with a double jab.
Cereal looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Meyers has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
Meyers lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cereal circles away quickly and effectively.
Meyers with a nice cross.
The crowd cheers as Cereal lands an impressive looking overhand right. Meyers doesn't seem phased though.
Meyers lands a two punch combo.
Meyers ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Meyers throws a right hand that Cereal ducks under and follows up with a left that Cereal also avoids with ease.
Cereal throws a right hand that Meyers ducks under and follows up with a left that Meyers also avoids with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meyers misses with a few strikes there.
Meyers throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Meyers misses the shot to the body.
Meyers scores with a jab to the jaw.
Meyers lands a two punch combo.
Meyers clinches up with Cereal and pushes him back against the cage.
Meyers makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Cereal taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Cereal stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Meyers breaks from the clinch.
Meyers takes the fight into the clinch.
Meyers blocks a body shot from Cereal.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cereal slows down the pace here.
Cereal misses with some punches.
Cereal tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cereal misses with a body punch.
Cereal wants to stall.
Meyers's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A combination from Cereal does no damage.
The fighters circle momentarily. Meyers darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A decent looking cross lands there for Meyers.
Meyers throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cereal stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Cereal throws a jab but it's blocked by Meyers.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cereal ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Meyers moves away.
Cereal sizes up Meyers with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Cereal slips a jab and a cross from Meyers.
Meyers misses with a lunging right hand
and Cereal counters with a left to the body.
Meyers throws a right hand that Cereal ducks under and follows up with a left that Cereal also avoids with ease.
Meyers fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Cereal on the side of the head.
Meyers connects with a body shot that sends Cereal's belly button to the back.
Meyers tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cereal was well out of range. Poor timing from Meyers.
Cereal misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Meyers.
Meyers misses with a few strikes there.
Meyers swinging wildly here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cereal misses with a straight left.
Cereal tries to clinch up.
Cereal looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Meyers throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cereal throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A big right from Meyers misses.
Cereal throws a hook to the side of Meyers's head but Meyers sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Meyers falls off balance throwing a combination
and Cereal counters with a series of strikes. Meyers will be more careful next time no doubt.
It looks like Travis Meyers has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cereal gets a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Cereal fails to land.
A short right from Meyers.
And that's the end of the fight!
Travis Meyers comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Meyers has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Travis Meyers!
Travis Meyers thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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