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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Eastmond (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jax Peroni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eastmond comes to the cage accompanied by Nelly - here comes the boom. Ryan Eastmond had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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175 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ryan Eastmond!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jax Peroni!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Bruno Hogan and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Peroni with that takedown attempt.
Eastmond with a lazy takedown attempt
and Peroni counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Peroni looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Eastmond is pressing down on Peroni's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Peroni slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Peroni wants to stand but Eastmond is controlling his posture from full guard.
Peroni slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Eastmond.
Eastmond is trying to maintain the position but Peroni is very close to passing his half guard.
Eastmond wants to improve his position but Peroni is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eastmond missing with punches from the bottom.
Eastmond on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Eastmond tries to get out of the position.
Eastmond punching from the bottom.
Peroni throwing shots but Eastmond is blocking nicely.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Eastmond finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Peroni shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Eastmond is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Peroni dives into side control.
Eastmond tries to bench press Peroni off him but Peroni keeps the position.
Peroni is looking to take a break and control but Eastmond is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Peroni working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peroni has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Peroni ducks right into an uppercut from Eastmond.
Peroni throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Eastmond tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Peroni swivels and escapes.
Eastmond throws a jab when Peroni was well out of range.
Peroni fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Eastmond, pushing him back against the cage.
Peroni trying to control the position but instead, Eastmond has worked for underhooks and has pushed Peroni into the cage.
Peroni breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Peroni is looking to clinch but Eastmond is avoiding it.
Peroni tries to clinch up but Eastmond circles away and keeps his distance.
Eastmond feints and as Peroni raises his hands in defense, Eastmond changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Eastmond with a flurry of punches that miss.
Eastmond looking to sit in guard and control but Peroni gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eastmond is trying to keep Peroni in close.
Peroni working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Eastmond working for a triangle but Peroni defends it easily.
Eastmond throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Eastmond is striking but Peroni is not phased and passes to half guard.
Eastmond is looking to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Peroni moves into side control, avoiding the strikes from Eastmond.
Peroni avoids the strikes from the bottom by Eastmond.
Peroni slips into full mount, dodging the strikes by Eastmond.
Eastmond tries to control the position but Peroni now has his back.
Peroni throwing damaging strikes from the back! Eastmond could be in trouble here!
Eastmond trying to control the hands but Peroni breaks the grip.
Eastmond prevents Peroni from getting a body triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jax Peroni dominated that round.
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.
Eastmond misses with a takedown attempt
and Peroni counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Eastmond is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Peroni gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Peroni stops a takedown attempt from Eastmond.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryan Eastmond. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Eastmond has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Peroni is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Eastmond looking for a takedown.
Peroni ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Peroni no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Peroni wants to sweep here but Eastmond controlling him for the moment.
Peroni controls Eastmond momentarily but Eastmond frees himself.
Eastmond has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Eastmond throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Peroni works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Eastmond prevents Peroni from getting back to his feet.
Eastmond scoring with some ground and pound.
Eastmond postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Eastmond wants to control from the top but Peroni keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eastmond throws a strike but Peroni rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Eastmond pushes Peroni off and scrambles back to his feet.
Eastmond shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Eastmond thows a huge punch but Peroni dodges it nicely.
Eastmond wants to free his trapped foot but Peroni is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Eastmond misses with a head shot. Peroni uses the momentum to regain guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peroni is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Eastmond trying to control the position from guard on top but Peroni is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Eastmond trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Peroni utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Peroni controls Eastmond momentarily but Eastmond frees himself.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Eastmond misses with a straight right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eastmond fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Eastmond shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Peroni wants to control but Eastmond passes into side.
Peroni can't do much from the bottom here.
Eastmond working the head and body with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eastmond working the ground and pound.
Peroni sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Eastmond thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Peroni's head.
Peroni is looking to improve his position.
Peroni wants to control but Eastmond is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Eastmond thows a huge punch but Peroni dodges it nicely.
Eastmond missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Peroni blocking the ground and pound attempt from Eastmond.
Eastmond 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.
Eastmond thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Peroni's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Eastmond dominated that second round.
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!
Eastmond feints and as Peroni raises his hands in defense, Eastmond changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Eastmond throws a strike but Peroni rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Eastmond thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Peroni trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Peroni preventing the sweep.
Eastmond wants to stand and escape but Peroni is having none of it.
Eastmond is striking off his back. Peroni thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Peroni perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Jax Peroni has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eastmond missing with punches from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Eastmond misses with a wild body shot.
Peroni moves into range and clinches up with Eastmond.
Peroni is pressed up against the cage. Eastmond has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Peroni down to the mat. Peroni avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Eastmond thows a body shot but no joy.
Eastmond looks to clinch
and Peroni counters with a left and a right that stings Eastmond.
Ryan Eastmond seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Eastmond dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Eastmond takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Peroni shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Peroni was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Peroni trying to control but Eastmond is having none of it.
Eastmond sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eastmond punching from the bottom.
Eastmond looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Eastmond throws a strike from the bottom but Peroni passes into side control!
Eastmond is trying to control Peroni's posture but Peroni avoids it.
Peroni is chipping away with strikes.
Peroni working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eastmond misses with a strike from the bottom.
Eastmond looks to move to half guard but instead Peroni has passed into mount! Damn!
Eastmond reaches up to try and control the position but Peroni seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Eastmond rolls and tries to escape and now Peroni has his back!
Eastmond tries to roll but Peroni sticks to his back.
Peroni looking to break Eastmond's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Eastmond remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Peroni will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
I really don't envy Eastmond right now.
Eastmond tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Peroni trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Eastmond tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Eastmond flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Eastmond is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Peroni working the ground and pound effectively.
Peroni can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Eastmond is looking to escape.
Eastmond tries to hold on but Peroni postures up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jax Peroni comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Peroni 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 Steve Erwin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 28:29
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jax Peroni!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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