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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nick Cave (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jorge Untalan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Nick Cave!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jorge Untalan!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Chris Dean and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Untalan tries to clinch but Cave is having none of it.
Untalan tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Cave counters with a one-two to the body.
Untalan tries to clinch but Cave moves out of range.
Cave avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cave keeps the fight on the outside.
Untalan forces Cave back against the ropes and clinches.
Cave blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Untalan misses with a hook to the ribs.
A frustrated look appears on Cave's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Cave taking a breather.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Cave misses with the head strike.
Cave blocks a body shot from Untalan.
Untalan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cave trying to land knees to the body.
Untalan blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cave blocks an uppercut.
Good body shot from Untalan.
Untalan lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cave tries to circle away but Untalan has him pinned against the ropes.
Untalan tries to work over Cave's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Untalan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cave lands a nice knee to the body.
Cave throws a head punch that misses.
Cave takes a shot to the head.
Untalan lands with a left to the head.
Cave is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Untalan managing to block the knees to the body from Cave.
Untalan throws a punch but it's blocked by Cave.
Cave breaks from the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Untalan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Untalan wants to clinch up but Cave keeps it at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Untalan tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Cave manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cave will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Untalan tries to clinch up.
Jorge Untalan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Untalan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cave is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Untalan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Untalan wants to clinch
and Cave counters with a good low kick that Untalan was not able to check.
We've been told by Cave's head coaches at Real Fighter GYM that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Cave swinging wildly here.
Untalan tries to clinch up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Untalan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Untalan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cave uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Untalan has time to react.
Cave throws a head kick but Untalan moves out of range.
Cave avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Untalan pushes Cave up against the ropes in a clinch.
Untalan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cave's elbow.
Untalan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Untalan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cave blocking some punches.
Untalan tries to work over Cave's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cave stalling in the clinch but Untalan improves position.
Untalan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Cave tries to land knees in the clinch but Untalan avoids the damage to the body.
Cave tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Untalan digs a right hand into Cave's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Cave's gas tank.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cave blocking some punches.
Untalan avoiding damage as Cave throws knees to the body.
Cave blocking some punches.
A right hand to the body from Untalan.
Cave will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Untalan up against the ropes.
Cave breaks the clinch.
Untalan tries to clinch up.
Untalan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Untalan tries to clinch but Cave is having none of it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cave takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Untalan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cave circles away from the clinch attempt.
Untalan wants to clinch up but Cave keeps it at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jorge Untalan dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Cave avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Untalan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cave circles away from the clinch attempt.
Untalan fails in his attempt to clinch.
Cave throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Untalan wants to clinch but Cave slips to the side
and Cave counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Untalan is looking to clinch.
Nick Cave is winning the standup battle so far.
Untalan blocks a head kick by Cave.
Untalan moves in looking to clinch but Cave pushes him off.
Cave is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Cave connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Untalan tries to keep at a distance but Cave has taken the fight into the clinch.
Cave tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Untalan avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Cave just misses with a elbow thrown towards Untalan's brow.
Untalan working aggressively here.
Cave blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cave trying to land knees to the body.
Untalan presses Cave against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Untalan lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Cave blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Untalan works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Cave stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Untalan swings wildly with an uppercut but Cave uses good head movement to avoid it.
Untalan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cave backwards.
Cave manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Untalan lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cave with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Untalan struggles to land a body shot inside as Cave controls his hands.
Cave missing with knees to the body.
Cave misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jorge Untalan seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Untalan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cave prevents a body shot from Untalan.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cave.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cave.
Untalan throws a punch but it's blocked by Cave.
Cave blocks an uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Untalan as the two fighters clinch.
Cave trying to land knees to the body.
Untalan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cave using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Untalan has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Untalan lands with a right to the head.
Untalan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Untalan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cave blocks a body shot from Untalan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cave is trying to maintain a safe position but Untalan gets an underhook and turns Cave into the ropes.
Untalan works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Cave can't find room to land a body shot as Untalan controls the action.
Cave's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Cave blocks a body shot from Untalan.
Cave tries to stall but Untalan uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Cave misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Untalan.
Untalan working aggressively here.
Cave tries to break the clinch but Untalan is controlling the position.
Untalan scores with a shoulder strike.
Cave is looking to break free of the clinch but Untalan has double underhooks.
Untalan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Untalan tries to work over Cave's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Untalan misses with a body punch.
Cave's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Untalan tries to clinch up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Untalan tries to close the distance and clinch but Cave swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A slow jab from Untalan misses its intended target.
Untalan doesn't manage to clinch there - Cave circles away.
A punch combination from Untalan misses.
Untalan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cave was well out of range. Poor timing from Untalan.
Untalan takes the fight into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Untalan as Cave tries to tie him up.
Cave tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Untalan avoids it.
Cave trying to stall but Untalan improves his position.
Untalan misses with a hook from the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Untalan.
Cave connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Jorge Untalan has been cut.
Cave lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Cave is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jorge Untalan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jorge Untalan's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Untalan lands a body shot in the clinch.
Cave prevents a body shot from Untalan.
Cave is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A right hand to the body from Untalan.
Cave tries to stall but Untalan uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Cave scores a nice knee to the body.
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!
Cave tries to work over Untalan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cave trying to control the position but instead, Untalan has worked for underhooks and has pushed Cave into the ropes.
Cave unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Cave taking a breather.
Untalan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Untalan misses with some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Untalan blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Cave using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Untalan has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Untalan lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Cave takes a shot to the head.
Cave is trying to stall.
Untalan lands a hook to the side of the head.
Untalan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Untalan takes an elbow to the forehead.
Untalan misses with a punch on the inside.
Cave is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Untalan is defending well for now.
Untalan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Caves head.
Untalan scores with a nice hook to the head.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Cave just misses with a elbow thrown towards Untalan's brow.
Cave blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cave is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Untalan creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Untalan lands a nice uppercut.
Cave can't find room to land a body shot as Untalan controls the action.
Cave throws an elbow but it misses.
Untalan tries to throw a body punch but Cave avoids it by throwing Untalan back against the ropes.
Untalan misses with a body punch.
Untalan cracks Cave with a nice body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Untalan lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cave wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Untalan misses with a punch to the body.
Untalan working aggressively here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Untalan.
Untalan scores with a shoulder strike.
Untalan lands a nice shot to the body.
Untalan cracks Cave with a nice body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Untalan is leaning against Cave and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Untalan pushes Cave back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Untalan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Untalan has a couple of punches blocked by Cave.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Untalan.
Untalan working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Cave wants to stall.
A short right from Untalan.
Untalan lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Cave trying to stall but Untalan improves his position.
Untalan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Caves head.
Cave blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Untalan has a couple of punches blocked by Cave.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A right hand to the body from Untalan.
Untalan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Untalan working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Untalan lands a hook that snaps the head of Cave backwards.
Untalan lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Cave.
Untalan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nick Cave has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Untalan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cave's elbow.
Untalan scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Untalan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Untalan has Cave pressed against the ropes, preventing Cave from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Untalan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cave tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Untalan avoids it.
Untalan misses with the head strike.
Cave with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Untalan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Untalan lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Cave or not.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A short left from Untalan.
A short left from Untalan.
Untalan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Untalan tries to throw a body punch but Cave avoids it by throwing Untalan back against the ropes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jorge Untalan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Untalan has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 27:30
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 27:30
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jorge Untalan!
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