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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Brady Michael (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robbie Ruthless (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Robbie Ruthless has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Brady Michael's chin.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Brady Michael!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Robbie Ruthless!
The judges for this bout are Francis DeMontford, Eliza Hachem and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ruthless bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Ruthless staying calm.
Michael managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Ruthless.
Michael might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Ruthless content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Michael knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ruthless on the ground.
Ruthless trying to control the position but Michael is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ruthless is trying to get an arm triangle but Michael is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Michael wants to control but Ruthless postures up.
You can see the frustration on Michael's face as Ruthless controls the position.
Ruthless cracks Michael with a big elbow.
Ruthless thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Ruthless controls the position from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Ruthless prevents Michael from escaping the position.
Michael is not content to let Ruthless control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ruthless sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Michael is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Ruthless has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Michael!
Ruthless wants to stand but Michael is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
Ruthless trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ruthless content just to control the position here.
Ruthless scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Ruthless connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Ruthless can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Michael is looking to escape.
Ruthless landing strikes from the mount and Michael is in trouble!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ruthless unloads with some shots from mount but Michael bucks and avoids them well.
Ruthless looking to control but Michael is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Ruthless thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Ruthless looking to secure an arm triangle but Michael defends it well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Michael is trying desperately to improve position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robbie Ruthless dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Ruthless gets a double leg takedown into Michael's guard.
Michael looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Ruthless puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Ruthless is looking to take a break and control but Michael is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Michael is looking to improve his position.
Ruthless missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ruthless is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Michael sees it coming and defends easily.
Ruthless sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Michael defending well though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ruthless content to control rather than advance.
Ruthless is looking to take a break and control but Michael is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ruthless not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Ruthless looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Ruthless sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Michael defending well though.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nice defenses there by Michael.
Michael has managed to clinch.
Ruthless gets control of Michael's arms and successfully pulls guard. Ruthless will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ruthless is on top in guard.
Ruthless has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ruthless is standing up over Michael. Michael looks to escape but Ruthless dives into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ruthless tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Ruthless controlling the position.
Ruthless in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Ruthless tries to stand but Michael is controlling his head.
Ruthless stands up and beckons Michael to his feet.
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.
Ruthless takes the fight into the clinch.
Nice body punch from Ruthless - that landed with a thud.
Ruthless decides to pull guard.
Michael lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Michael stands up over Ruthless, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ruthless pulls Michael in to control the position.
Michael landing with the ground and pound.
Michael scoring with punches to the head and body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robbie Ruthless showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!
Ruthless drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Ruthless looking to sit in guard and control but Michael gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Ruthless is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Ruthless trying to control the position.
Michael content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Michael accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ruthless manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Michael manages to get himself to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ruthless accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Michael wants to stand but Ruthless is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ruthless postures up.
Ruthless trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ruthless is looking to stand up but Michael won't let him.
Michael could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Ruthless controlling from the top position.
Michael keeping moving, preventing Ruthless from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Ruthless lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Ruthless stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Michael swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Ruthless fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Michael throws a front kick aimed at Ruthless's knee but Ruthless avoids it well.
Ruthless drives through with a takedown into guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Michael being controlled here, momentarily.
Ruthless trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ruthless wants to control from the top but Michael keeps moving.
Robbie Ruthless has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Michael is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Ruthless is controlling him.
Michael controls Ruthless momentarily but Ruthless frees himself.
Ruthless trying to control but Michael is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ruthless dodges the punch combination from Michael.
Brady Michael has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Robbie Ruthless is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Michael swings away with a leg kick that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Robbie Ruthless comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Ruthless winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 27:30
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robbie Ruthless!
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