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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brandon Sinistra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Boyler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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220 lbs
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255 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin |
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Brandon Sinistra!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dave Boyler!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Summer Carpenter and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boyler connects with a high kick.
Brandon Sinistra seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boyler moves into the clinch.
Boyler lands a nice uppercut.
Sinistra can't get the takedown.
Boyler blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sinistra gets underhooks to prevent Boyler's takedown attempt.
A head punch on the inside from Sinistra fails to land.
Boyler manages to break the clinch.
Boyler throws a nice outside leg kick.
Sinistra drives through with a takedown into guard.
Boyler throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Boyler keeping full guard, as Sinistra tries to pass.
Boyler wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Sinistra manages to pass to side control.
Boyler throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Sinistra winds up and cracks Boyler with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Sinistra looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Sinistra seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Boyler does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boyler tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Sinistra moves nicely into side control.
Boyler pushes Sinistra away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Sinistra gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Sinistra wants to control but Boyler is keeping him busy.
Sloppy strikes there by Sinistra.
Boyler tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Sinistra clinches but Boyler breaks the clinch
and Boyler counters with a series of strikes. Sinistra will be more careful next time no doubt.
Boyler connects with a solid leg kick.
Sinistra is breathing heavily.
Boyler throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Sinistra's head.
Boyler throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sinistra tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Boyler counters with a big head kick but Sinistra shrugs it off.
Sinistra has his takedown stuffed
and Boyler counters with a low kick, right behind Sinistra 's knee.
Boyler throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Sinistra's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boyler throws a one two combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boyler gets a clinch.
Boyler unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sinistra lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Boyler leaning his opponent against the cage.
Sinistra fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brandon Sinistra. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boyler pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A head kick from Boyler lands but Sinistra takes it in his stride.
Boyler lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Boyler lands with a right hand.
Boyler scoring well with a low kick there.
Boyler closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Boyler lands in his opponent's guard.
Boyler would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Sinistra has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Boyler looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boyler tries to stand but Sinistra is controlling from the bottom.
Sinistra wants to sweep but no luck.
Sinistra is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Sinistra tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sinistra working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Boyler doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Boyler manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boyler stands up from guard. Let's bang!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Boyler throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Sinistra.
A nice inside leg kick there by Boyler. That's going to slow Sinistra down.
Good leg kick by Boyler there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A head kick from Boyler lands but Sinistra takes it in his stride.
Boyler moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Boyler lands with a slapping head kick.
Boyler looks for a takedown but Sinistra sprawls well.
Boyler lands a head kick!
Sinistra shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Boyler as he avoids it easily.
Boyler rushes Sinistra and presses him up against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Boyler connects with a nasty looking knee right to Sinistra's face.
Boyler lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Boyler drops down looking for an ankle pick but Sinistra pulls his leg out and moves away.
Sinistra with a lazy takedown attempt
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Boyler gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Sinistra holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Boyler dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Boyler throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Boyler pushes Sinistra up against the cage in a clinch.
Sinistra turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Sinistra manages to end up in side control.
Boyler is trying to improve his position.
Sinistra trying to control the position but Boyler is working away.
Sinistra is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Boyler looks calm but he's in trouble here. Sinistra gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Boyler is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Sinistra lets go of the hold and Boyler can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Brandon Sinistra!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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