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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Andy Rodgers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lukas Toth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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143 lbs
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141 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Andy Rodgers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Lukas Toth!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Summer Carpenter and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rodgers scores with a body shot.
Rodgers chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Toth can pounce on him.
Toth takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Toth gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Rodgers connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rodgers swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
As Rodgers backs off Toth throws a huge counter combo but Rodgers manages to avoid it all.
Toth tries to move into range but Rodgers moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Toth throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Rodgers counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rodgers throws a good cross that connects.
Toth shoots in for a takedown but Rodgers shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Some wild striking there from Rodgers.
Rodgers lands a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Toth darts in looking for a takedown but Rodgers gets double underhooks and turns Toth into the cage.
Andy Rodgers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lukas Toth.
Toth tries for a takedown but Rodgers circles away easily
and Rodgers counters with a head kick. That will keep Toth thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Rodgers lunges at Toth with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Toth's hand.
Toth misses with a head kick.
Toth moves out of range of the body kick from Rodgers.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Toth's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Rodgers connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Toth scrambles back to his feet.
Toth has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Horrible takedown attempt by Toth or perhaps it was just good defense by Rodgers, which made it look bad.
A solid leg kick lands there for Toth.
Andy Rodgers is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A left and a right from Rodgers both land. Nice combination.
Rodgers really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Toth misses with a two punch combination.
Toth fails with the takedown
enabling Rodgers to counter with a crisp jab.
Rodgers lands with a good body shot.
Rodgers is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Toth misses with a series of wild punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rodgers lands a jab.
Toth misses with the body kick
letting Rodgers counter with a right hand.
Toth has his takedown stuffed
and Rodgers counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rodgers is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Toth takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Rodgers finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Toth looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Toth walks into a straight right hand from Rodgers.
Toth throws a chopping leg kick but Rodgers manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Rodgers avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rodgers throws a combination. Toth tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Toth throws a head kick but Rodgers moves out of range.
Toth throws a series of punches but Rodgers moves out of range.
Toth shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Rodgers counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A clash of legs there as Rodgers blocks the low kick.
Toth misses with a hook.
Rodgers swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Toth throws a leg kick but Rodgers checks it.
Toth scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Toth misses with a left hand
and Toth takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rodgers scores with a nice strike.
Rodgers looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Toth misses with a double jab
and Rodgers counters with a stiff right hand.
Toth has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Rodgers lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Rodgers connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Toth momentarily.
Rodgers dodges the punch combination from Toth.
A little feinted left hand from Rodgers on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Rodgers listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Rodgers throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Toth.
Toth takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Rodgers scores with a jab to the jaw.
Rodgers lands with a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jab from Rodgers.
Toth takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Rodgers lands a right hook to the body.
Toth takes one to the chin there.
Rodgers dips to his left and cracks Toth with an uppercut!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Toth takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Toth throws a series of punches but Rodgers avoids them all with ease.
Rodgers rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Toth moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rodgers showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Toth.
Rodgers connects with a single shot there.
Toth doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Rodgers counters with a stiff right hand.
Toth misses with a takedown attempt
and Rodgers counters with a nice uppercut.
Toth tries to land a body kick
and Rodgers counters with a left and a right that stings Toth.
Toth takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Rodgers keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Toth.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rodgers moves into range and connects with a jab.
Nice cross by Rodgers.
Rodgers throws a sloppy head kick and Toth moves out of range easily.
Lukas Toth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rodgers looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Rodgers dominated that round.
That's time! Rodgers's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Toth waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rodgers.
Rodgers is looking for a counter combo.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Toth might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Rodgers has got the better of the exchanges.
Rodgers scores with a jab to the jaw.
Rodgers lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Toth backs up against the cage.
Rodgers is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Toth can do to turn this around?
Rodgers lands with a cross.
Rodgers lands a jab to the head.
Toth throws a nice looking combination but Rodgers bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lukas Toth is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rodgers lands a jab to Toth's midsection.
Toth throws a right and a left that both miss.
Toth swinging wildly here.
Rodgers is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A cross from Rodgers lands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Toth tries to move into range but Rodgers moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Toth swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Rodgers counters with a right hand to the body.
Rodgers connects with a good right hand that stumbles Toth. Toth circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Toth moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Toth throws a left and a right that both miss
and Rodgers counters with a two punch combo.
Toth throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Rodgers connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Toth doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Rodgers counter with a right hand.
Jab from Rodgers.
A left and a right from Rodgers both land. Nice combination.
Rodgers lands with a nice combination. Toth backs away looking to recover.
Toth is rocked!
Rodgers blocks a low kick nicely.
Toth is still on wobbly legs! Can Rodgers finish him?
Toth misses with a hook
and Rodgers counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rodgers stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Rodgers wants it to stay on the feet.
Toth seems to have recovered his senses.
Rodgers cracks Toth with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Andy Rodgers is winning the standup battle so far.
Toth swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Toth misses with a combination
and Rodgers counters with a right hand to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Toth moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A combination from Rodgers does no damage.
Rodgers misses with the combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rodgers blocks a head kick by Toth.
Rodgers with a jab.
Toth will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Good work by Rodgers as he checks the leg kick.
Rodgers throws a right and a left that Toth avoids nicely.
Nice shot by Rodgers.
Rodgers scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Rodgers with a nice cross.
Toth is trying desperately to land a takedown but Rodgers is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Toth.
Rodgers listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Rodgers stuns Toth with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Rodgers stuffs the takedown.
Andy Rodgers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lukas Toth.
Rodgers connects with a body shot.
Toth throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Rodgers to counter with a crisp jab.
Rodgers lands a nice hook to Toth's body. Toth takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Toth tries a low kick but Rodgers avoids it.
Rodgers lands a nice shot that snaps Toth's head back.
Toth throws a body kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Toth swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Rodgers counter with a right hand.
Toth throws the kick towards the body but Rodgers avoids it.
Rodgers tried to counter with a leg kick but Toth avoided it.
Toth gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Rodgers counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A left lands for Rodgers.
A jab from Rodgers does it's job there.
Toth fails with the takedown.
Toth takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Rodgers swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Rodgers misses with the combination.
Rodgers jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Rodgers wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Rodgers lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Toth throws a series of punches but Rodgers avoids them all with ease.
Toth on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Toth has his takedown stuffed
and Rodgers counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rodgers misses with a two punch combination.
Rodgers moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A punch lands to the side of Toth 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Rodgers scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Toth doesn't seem bothered though.
Toth throws a right hand that Rodgers ducks under and follows up with a left that Rodgers also avoids with ease.
Rodgers lands a two punch combo.
Toth dives in for a single leg takedown but Rodgers sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Toth looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Toth tries to bum rush Rodgers with a series of wild strikes but Rodgers uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Toth throws a right and a left that Rodgers avoids nicely.
Toth thows a leg kick but Rodgers checks it
and Rodgers counters with a stiff right hand.
Rodgers connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Toth's hands.
Rodgers is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
A low kick from Toth misses
and Rodgers connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Rodgers dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Toth throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Rodgers counters with a stiff right hand.
Toth fails with the takedown
and Rodgers counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rodgers cracks Toth with a good jab.
Toth on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Rodgers with a jab.
Rodgers scores with a jab.
Rodgers lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Rodgers scores with a shot to the body.
Rodgers scores with a nice right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Toth takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Rodgers digs a good body shot into Toth's ribs.
Toth misses with a wild combination.
Toth lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rodgers circles away quickly and effectively.
Toth thows a leg kick but Rodgers checks it
and Rodgers counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Toth takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Toth tries to move into range but Rodgers moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Toth pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Toth looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Rodgers comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Rodgers uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Toth misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rodgers.
Rodgers scores with a nice strike.
Rodgers throws a one two combo.
Rodgers dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rodgers scores with a jab. Toth acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Toth with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Rodgers to score with a decent uppercut.
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!
Some wild striking there from Rodgers.
Toth gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Donk. Rodgers catches Toth right on the button with a cross.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rodgers scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Toth throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rodgers.
Toth's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Rodgers connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Toth scrambles back to his feet.
Toth shoots in for a double leg but Rodgers sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Rodgers connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Toth momentarily.
Toth walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Toth takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Rodgers throws a leg kick but Toth sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A clash of legs there as Rodgers blocks the low kick.
Toth is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Toth throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Toth throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Rodgers's waist but Rodgers gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Toth off to one side.
Andy Rodgers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lukas Toth.
Rodgers shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Toth eats them both and turns towards Rodgers to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Rodgers scores with a crisp jab that stopped Toth in his tracks.
Rodgers fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Rodgers punishes Toth's body with a nice straight punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Toth has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Toth there as he acknowledges the shot.
Rodgers lands a body shot.
Toth avoids the head kick by Rodgers.
Nice cross by Rodgers.
Toth throws a leg kick but Rodgers sees it coming and moves out of range.
Toth misses with a few strikes there.
Rodgers with a hook.
Rodgers connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Toth throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Toth tries to bum rush Rodgers with a series of wild strikes but Rodgers uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Toth takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Toth feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Rodgers's calf.
A cross from Rodgers lands.
Toth needs to keep his hands up - Rodgers had a free shot at his head there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rodgers jabs Toth to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Rodgers lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Rodgers lands with a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Rodgers!
Toth throws a shot from downtown. Rodgers moves away and avoids it.
Toth throws a left and a right that both miss
and Rodgers counters with a stiff right hand.
Rodgers slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Toth closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Rodgers ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Rodgers scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Rodgers blocks a leg kick.
Toth swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Rodgers cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Rodgers - that will leave a mark!
Rodgers lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Toth at a distance.
Rodgers lands a head shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rodgers uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Toth.
Toth takes one to the chin there.
Lukas Toth has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Andy Rodgers is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Rodgers lands a head shot.
A low kick from Toth is predictable there
and Rodgers counters with a right hand to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Andy Rodgers showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Rodgers 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andy Rodgers!
A victorious Andy Rodgers thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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