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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matt Fistface (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and El Ka Bong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bong is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: ULTRAMAGNETIC MCs - Ego Trippin. 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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235 lbs
15 - 19 - 0 |
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265 lbs
10 - 10 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
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Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
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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
15 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Matt Fistface!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, El Ka Bong!
The judges for this bout are Ben Watson, John Mangel and Topper Green.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fistface throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bong sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fistface keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bong.
Fistface misses with a double jab
and Bong counters with a nice double leg into side control. Fistface won't be happy with that.
Fistface bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Fistface uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bong.
Bong thuds a left hand into Fistface's body.
Bong fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fistface lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bong's sensitive parts.
Bong throws a good cross that connects.
It looks like Matt Fistface has been cut.
Fistface throws a right and a left that Bong avoids nicely.
Fistface misses with a double jab
and Bong decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Fistface's guard.
Bong forces his way into half guard.
Bong looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Bong is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Fistface sees it coming and defends easily.
Fistface's coaches at Madz **21 Elite coaches** have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bong working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Fistface is looking for a sweep. Bong is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bong thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Bong not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bong is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Bong is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bong is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Fistface sees it coming and defends easily.
Fistface blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bong.
Bong thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Fistface's head.
Fistface keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Fistface is trying to stand up here but Bong is controlling him well.
Bong has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Fistface is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Bong scores with a couple of nice shots.
Bong wants to pass to mount but Fistface is defending the position.
Bong is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Fistface sees it coming and defends easily.
Fistface is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fistface keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bong is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Fistface doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Bong.
Bong tries to pass the half guard into mount. Fistface knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Bong lands strikes from half guard.
Bong is trying to control. Fistface wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Fistface wants to get back to his feet.
Fistface is refusing to be controlled, as Bong sits in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Bong is pressing down on Fistface's thigh, looking to free his foot. Fistface is holding on for now.
Bong lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Bong seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Fistface has recovered full guard.
Bong passes Fistface's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Fistface blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bong.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
El Ka Bong dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Matt Fistface's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Fistface throws a series of punches but Bong moves out of range.
Fistface throws a hook but Bong blocks it.
Bong sizes up Fistface with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Matt Fistface is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fistface misses with an uppercut.
Bong appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Bong scores with the left hand. Fistface knows he should have avoided that one.
A big right from Fistface misses.
Bong misses with a two punch combination.
Fistface is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A punch combination from Fistface misses.
Bong throws a body punch but Fistface moves out of range.
Fistface throws a head kick that half lands.
It looks like El Ka Bong has been cut.
Bong swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fistface walks into a left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bong avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bong with a hook.
Bong throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fistface sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fistface misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fistface lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Fistface ducks right into an uppercut from Bong.
Bong lands a body shot.
Bong moves out of range of the body kick.
Bong misses with the combination.
Fistface seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Fistface moves out of range of the strikes.
Fistface lands a lovely overhand right.
Fistface keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bong.
A nice combination there by Bong.
Fistface misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fistface connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bong's hands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fistface fails to land with a series of punches.
Bong now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Bong lands a nice looking body shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bong darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bong throws a hook to the side of Fistface's head but Fistface sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A little feinted left hand from Fistface on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bong takes a swing at Fistface's ribcage but misses.
Fistface lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Bong backs up against the cage.
Bong has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bong. Fistface does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fistface throws a series of punches but Bong moves out of range.
Bong throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bong looks to land a left hand but Fistface moved out of range nicely.
Fistface fails to land with a series of punches.
Fistface misses with a double jab
and Bong counters with a nice double leg into side control. Fistface won't be happy with that.
Bong creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Fistface sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Bong looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Bong working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bong working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Bong tries for a kimura but Fistface is defending well.
Bong working the ground and pound.
An elbow from Bong crashes against the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
An elbow from Bong crashes against the mat.
Bong fails to land a wild elbow strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bong swings around for an armbar but Fistface sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Bong's guard.
Bong has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fistface wants to stand but Bong has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Bong is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Fistface is aware though and is defending well.
Fistface gets to his feet - Bong follows without any prompting.
Fistface lands a jab.
That has opened up El Ka Bong's cut even more.
Fistface takes one to the side of the head.
Matt Fistface's cut is getting worse.
Bong takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Fistface looks to land a combination. Bong sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fistface throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bong counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A jab-cross combination lands for Fistface and sends Bong crashing to the mat! Fistface follows him down to the mat - Bong regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
The fighters are battling for position here. Bong manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Matt Fistface will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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!
A big left from Bong misses.
Bong throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Fistface stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Fistface looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Bong takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bong lands with a good body shot.
Bong with a poor takedown
and Fistface counters with a one-two to the body.
The cut above El Ka Bong's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Bong lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Fistface at a distance.
Bong will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bong shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Fistface napping and manages to drive through into side control!
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!
Bong throws a strike aimed at the side of Fistface's head but Fistface avoids it well.
Bong creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Fistface sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Bong throws a strike aimed at the side of Fistface's head but Fistface avoids it well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fistface parries the strikes from Bong easily there. Bong is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Fistface to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bong looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Fistface is avoiding damage well.
Bong is looking to take a break and control but Fistface is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bong throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Bong in side control, throwing shots but Fistface defends.
Fistface pushes Bong away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Bong gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Bong tries for a kimura but Fistface is defending well.
Bong is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Fistface is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bong postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Bong is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Fistface looks calm but he's in trouble here. Bong gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Fistface is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Bong lets go of the hold and Fistface can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). El Ka Bong!
El Ka Bong made sure to mention his sponsor, Kangaroo Punch $50 Dollar Sale in his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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