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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fong Say Yuk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matthew Mackenzie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mackenzie has chosen Darude - Sandstorm as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Matthew Mackenzie enters the ring!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Fong Say Yuk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Matthew Mackenzie!
The judges for this bout are Francis DeMontford, Skip Squint and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Say Yuk throws a leg kick but Mackenzie sees it coming and moves out of range.
Mackenzie tries to bum rush Say Yuk with a series of wild strikes but Say Yuk uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A counter left hand to the body from Say Yuk misses its target.
Mackenzie takes the fight into the clinch.
Mackenzie connects with a nasty looking knee right to Say Yuk's face.
Mackenzie scores with a shot to the side of Say Yuk's head.
Say Yuk tries a knee to the head but Mackenzie blocks it.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Mackenzie throws an elbow but misses.
Say Yuk is trying to break the clinch but Mackenzie is controlling him.
Mackenzie gets through Say Yuk's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Say Yuk wants to break free but Mackenzie has control.
Say Yuk tries to break free but Mackenzie pushes him back against the ropes.
Say Yuk wants to get back to striking at distance but Mackenzie won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Say Yuk is looking to control Mackenzie's arms but Mackenzie gets an underhook and turns him. Now Say Yuk has his back to the ropes.
Say Yuk is trying to break the clinch but Mackenzie has him pressed against the ropes.
Mackenzie lands with a right to the head.
Say Yuk tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Say Yuk on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Say Yuk is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Mackenzie is keeping busy.
Mackenzie digs a right hand into Say Yuk's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Say Yuk's gas tank.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mackenzie keeps control of Say Yuk as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mackenzie misses with a knee to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Say Yuk's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Say Yuk has had enough of the clinch but Mackenzie keeps him there for the moment.
Mackenzie escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mackenzie lands with a nice body punch.
Say Yuk looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A head kick misses from Mackenzie.
Say Yuk definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Mackenzie scores with a head kick. Say Yuk tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Say Yuk lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Say Yuk looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Mackenzie ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Say Yuk moves away.
Say Yuk checks the leg kick nicely there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mackenzie. Say Yuk does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mackenzie fails to land with a series of punches.
Say Yuk seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Mackenzie throws a sloppy head kick
and Say Yuk counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mackenzie throws a head kick but Say Yuk moves out of range.
Say Yuk scores with a head kick. Mackenzie tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Say Yuk avoids the head kick by Mackenzie.
Say Yuk misses with a low kick as Mackenzie jumps back.
Mackenzie misses with a low kick as Say Yuk jumps back.
Mackenzie clinches up against the ropes.
Mackenzie breaks from the clinch.
Mackenzie scores with a kick to the midsection.
Say Yuk throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mackenzie thinks about the counter body kick.
Mackenzie pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Say Yuk throws a nice inside leg kick.
Mackenzie gets a clinch.
Say Yuk breaks from the clinch.
Mackenzie lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Say Yuk cracks Mackenzie with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Say Yuk throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Mackenzie.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mackenzie throws a head kick but Say Yuk moves out of range.
Say Yuk keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Say Yuk thinks about countering with a body kick.
Mackenzie tries to close the distance and clinch up but Say Yuk swats him away and circles back towards the center.
It looked like Say Yuk wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Matthew Mackenzie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mackenzie misses with a low kick as Say Yuk jumps back.
Say Yuk thumps Mackenzie with a low kick.
Mackenzie drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Say Yuk thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Mackenzie if he has to take too many more of those.
Say Yuk throws a sloppy head kick and Mackenzie moves out of range easily.
Say Yuk throws a nice looking combination but Mackenzie bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mackenzie throws an overhand right that lands on Say Yuk's shoulder, as Say Yuk tries to avoid the shot.
A good leg kick by Say Yuk.
Say Yuk misses with a wild body shot.
Say Yuk really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Mackenzie instigates a clinch.
Say Yuk manages to break the clinch.
Mackenzie scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Mackenzie lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's four 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!
Say Yuk plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Mackenzie loads up on a big right hand but Say Yuk slips the punch.
A nice inside leg kick there by Say Yuk. That's going to slow Mackenzie down.
Mackenzie throws a wild body kick that Say Yuk sees coming a mile off.
Mackenzie looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Mackenzie misses with an uppercut. Say Yuk saw that one coming.
Say Yuk misses with a head kick.
Say Yuk throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mackenzie counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Mackenzie is looking to clinch.
Say Yuk scores with a body shot.
Say Yuk scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mackenzie doesn't seem bothered though.
Mackenzie throws a right hand that misses
and Say Yuk counters with a nice body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mackenzie rushes Say Yuk and presses him up against the ropes.
Say Yuk wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mackenzie has him pressed against the ropes.
Mackenzie tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Say Yuk's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Matthew Mackenzie will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Mackenzie tries to move into range but Say Yuk moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A solid body kick from Mackenzie.
Say Yuk throws a head kick that misses.
Mackenzie avoids the head kick by Say Yuk.
Say Yuk turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Mackenzie moves into the clinch.
Mackenzie landing knees to the head.
Mackenzie with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mackenzie lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Say Yuk is looking to break free of the clinch but Mackenzie has double underhooks.
Say Yuk manages to break the clinch.
Say Yuk feints and then cracks Mackenzie's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mackenzie down.
Mackenzie's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Mackenzie wants to land a leg kick but Say Yuk is out of range.
Fong Say Yuk is winning the standup battle so far.
Say Yuk fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mackenzie.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Say Yuk thumps Mackenzie with a low kick.
Mackenzie looking to land some kicks to the body here.
An inside leg kick lands from Say Yuk.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mackenzie digs a good body shot into Say Yuk's ribs.
Mackenzie misses with a body shot.
Say Yuk turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Mackenzie swings widly with a right hand
and Say Yuk counters with a slapping leg kick.
Say Yuk connects with the punch.
Say Yuk blocks the body kick.
Say Yuk connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Say Yuk explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
We've been informed that Mackenzie has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Say Yuk takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Mackenzie moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Say Yuk throws a half hearted mid kick.
Say Yuk connects with a body shot.
Mackenzie misses with a hook
and Say Yuk counters with an inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Say Yuk lands a leg kick that knocks Mackenzie off balance momentarily.
Mackenzie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Say Yuk tries to work over Mackenzie's front leg with a kick but Mackenzie checks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Say Yuk lands with a thumping leg kick.
Mackenzie smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Mackenzie throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mackenzie closes the distance and clinches.
Say Yuk is trying to break the clinch but Mackenzie is controlling him.
Say Yuk breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A looping hook to the body misses from Say Yuk. Mackenzie does a little dance to reset his feet.
Say Yuk blocks a head kick by Mackenzie.
Say Yuk throws a nice outside leg kick.
Say Yuk moves out of range of the body kick.
Say Yuk feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Say Yuk. Mackenzie shrugs it off though.
Mackenzie tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Say Yuk was well out of range. Poor timing from Mackenzie.
Say Yuk throws a nice inside leg kick.
Mackenzie misses with a jab to the body
and Say Yuk counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Say Yuk has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mackenzie.
Mackenzie looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mackenzie swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Say Yuk throwing a counter right hand but Mackenzie manages to avoid it.
Mackenzie showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Say Yuk.
Mackenzie throws a push kick but Say Yuk slaps the foot to one side.
Say Yuk looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Say Yuk tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mackenzie was well out of range. Poor timing from Say Yuk.
Say Yuk scores with a decent looking hook.
Say Yuk checks the leg kick.
Mackenzie tries to clinch but Say Yuk moves out of range.
Say Yuk tests Mackenzie's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Say Yuk lands with a slapping head kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mackenzie.
Say Yuk misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mackenzie.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Say Yuk, right into the meat.
Say Yuk lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Say Yuk cracks the inside of Mackenzie's front leg.
Mackenzie scores with a jab to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mackenzie slips under a jab.
A punch combination from Mackenzie misses.
Mackenzie thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Say Yuk if he has to take too many more of those.
Say Yuk misses with a low kick.
Say Yuk lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Mackenzie ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Mackenzie throws out a powerful jab.
Mackenzie is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Say Yuk rather than just go for the knockout.
Say Yuk tries a head kick but it misses.
Mackenzie throws a body kick that misses.
Say Yuk misses the shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mackenzie pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Say Yuk avoids a kick to the body.
Mackenzie misses with a jab, cross combination.
Say Yuk dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mackenzie. That did some damage!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fong Say Yuk dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
The crowd cheers as Say Yuk lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mackenzie doesn't seem phased though.
Mackenzie is looking to land body kicks.
Say Yuk scores with a body shot.
Say Yuk throws a leg kick but Mackenzie moved away.
Say Yuk blocks the body kick.
Say Yuk throws a leg kick but Mackenzie moved away.
Say Yuk lands a jab to Mackenzie's midsection.
Say Yuk bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Say Yuk throws a quick inside leg kick.
Mackenzie looks to score with a jab to the body but Say Yuk is just out of range.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Say Yuk. Mackenzie shrugs it off though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Say Yuk displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
A low kick from Mackenzie is predictable there
and Say Yuk counters with a thumping low kick.
Mackenzie avoids the head kick by Say Yuk.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mackenzie thows a leg kick but Say Yuk checks it
and Say Yuk counters with an inside leg kick.
Say Yuk feints and then cracks Mackenzie's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mackenzie down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Say Yuk lands with a nice body punch.
A punch combination from Mackenzie misses.
Mackenzie takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mackenzie tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mackenzie has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Say Yuk.
Say Yuk blocks a head kick by Mackenzie.
Say Yuk throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Mackenzie misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Say Yuk throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mackenzie wants to counter with a clinch but Say Yuk pushes him away.
Say Yuk jabs Mackenzie to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Mackenzie misses with a shot to the body
and Say Yuk counters with a low kick, right behind Mackenzie 's knee.
Say Yuk jabs Mackenzie right on the nose. Mackenzie blinks but takes it well.
Mackenzie throws a series of punches but Say Yuk moves out of range.
Say Yuk scores with a hook to the body. Mackenzie takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Say Yuk lands a leg kick that knocks Mackenzie off balance momentarily.
Good leg kick by Say Yuk there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Say Yuk dips to his left and cracks Mackenzie with an uppercut!
A good leg kick by Say Yuk.
Say Yuk lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Say Yuk lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Mackenzie has closed the distance and engaged Say Yuk in a clinch.
Say Yuk wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Say Yuk is trying to break the clinch but Mackenzie is controlling him.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Say Yuk.
Say Yuk tries to break the clinch but Mackenzie is controlling the position.
Say Yuk is trying to break free.
Mackenzie misses with a hook to the ribs.
Say Yuk's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mackenzie pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Say Yuk goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Say Yuk chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nice shot lands for Say Yuk.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Say Yuk feints and then cracks Mackenzie's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mackenzie down.
Say Yuk misses with a series of wild punches.
Say Yuk waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mackenzie.
Say Yuk blocks a head kick by Mackenzie.
Mackenzie tries to close the distance and clinch up but Say Yuk swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Say Yuk throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Say Yuk fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Say Yuk connects with an inside leg kick.
Mackenzie blocks a head kick by Say Yuk.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mackenzie.
Say Yuk listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Mackenzie walks forward, straight into a front kick from Say Yuk.
Say Yuk throws a low kick but Mackenzie avoids it.
Mackenzie throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Say Yuk fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Mackenzie is out of range.
Mackenzie tries to counter with a clinch but Say Yuk shakes him off and moves away.
Say Yuk throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Mackenzie throws a hook but Say Yuk blocks it.
Say Yuk avoids the head kick by Mackenzie.
Mackenzie has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Say Yuk.
Mackenzie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Say Yuk, right into the meat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Say Yuk feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Mackenzie's calf.
Say Yuk goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Say Yuk scores with a head kick.
Mackenzie fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Say Yuk checks it well.
Nice body kick from Mackenzie.
Say Yuk lands a nice shot that snaps Mackenzie's head back.
Mackenzie ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Say Yuk throws a head kick but Mackenzie moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Fong Say Yuk showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Say Yuk 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 Francis DeMontford scores the fight 29:28
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 29:28
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fong Say Yuk!
A victorious Fong Say Yuk thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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