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MCC 37: Carter vs Jayden PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Grizzly Egan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyler Hadland (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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168 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Purple 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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Grizzly Egan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tyler Hadland!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Yves DeLean and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hadland takes the fight into the clinch.
Hadland pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Egan throws the kick towards the body but Hadland avoids it.
Egan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tyler Hadland seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Egan tries to clinch up.
Egan misses with a takedown attempt - Hadland sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Hadland moves into the clinch successfully.
Hadland turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Hadland landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Hadland cracks Egan with a big elbow.
Hadland looks up at the clock and then as Egan takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Hadland smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Egan tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hadland wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Egan misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Hadland trying to control the position but Egan is working away.
Hadland is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Egan knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Hadland tries to move into full mount but can't pass Egan's legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Egan is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Hadland's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Hadland throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Egan tries to get to full guard but Hadland has control of the leg.
Hadland seems to be looking for submissions.
Egan is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Hadland's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Hadland's back!
Egan looking for the choke from the back.
Hadland trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Hadland is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Egan is staying active.
Egan looking for the choke from the back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hadland tries to roll but Egan sticks to his back.
Egan wants to control but Hadland is keeping busy.
Hadland trying to control the hands but Egan breaks the grip.
Hadland tries to roll but Egan sticks to his back.
Egan loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Hadland hold on?
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hadland defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Egan's arms.
Egan misses with a punch to the head.
Egan is not going to allow Hadland to sit and survive in this position.
Hadland can't escape the position.
Hadland breaks Egan's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Egan throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hadland trying to control but Egan is working from the bottom.
Hadland looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hadland throwing strikes but missing.
Egan looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Egan looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hadland with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Hadland pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Egan is keeping the position for now.
Hadland throws and elbow that misses. Egan uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hadland's guard. Nice move by Egan!
Egan is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Egan thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hadland has his foot on Egan's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Egan works his way back into a safe position though.
Hadland keeping moving, preventing Egan from controlling successfully.
Hadland has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Egan can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Egan works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Egan is thwarting Hadland's attempts to control the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hadland regains full guard. Nicely done.
Hadland working a defensive guard here.
Hadland utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Grizzly Egan will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Egan tries for a takedown but Hadland sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Egan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hadland can pounce on him.
Egan fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Egan drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Hadland working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Egan doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Egan manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Egan postures up in Hadland's guard and throws a big left but Hadland blocks it.
Egan wants to pass the guard but Hadland is keeping the position.
Hadland working a defensive guard but Egan passes into half guard.
Hadland is not content to let Egan control the position.
Hadland looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Hadland is breathing heavily.
Egan is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Hadland is just riding it out for now. Egan eventually gives up the hold.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hadland trying to control from the bottom.
Grizzly Egan overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Egan wants to control but Hadland is keeping him busy.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Egan is working for a submission of some sort.
Hadland looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Egan is keen to just control but Hadland is a slippery customer.
Hadland looking for submissions off his back.
Egan is keen to just control but Hadland is a slippery customer.
That's two 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.
Egan uses his free foot to push down on Hadland's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Hadland.
Egan putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Egan avoids the attempt from Hadland to control.
Egan wants to finish this one by submission but Hadland is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Egan.
Egan is trying to take his opponent's back.
Hadland is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Hadland really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hadland manages to regain half guard. Good work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hadland is trying to maintain the position but Egan is very close to passing his half guard.
Egan is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Hadland sees it coming and defends easily.
Hadland is looking to improve his position.
Egan is looking for a kimura here.
Egan is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Hadland has managed to free his arm - good work.
Hadland makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Hadland.
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.
Hadland trying to control the position.
Hadland is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Egan defends well.
Egan is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Hadland is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Egan got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hadland has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Egan has managed to get both his arms back between Hadland's legs - danger averted.
Egan wants to control from the top but Hadland keeps moving.
Hadland is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Grizzly Egan dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Egan closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Hadland did well to prevent Egan getting side control.
Hadland is trying to control but can't.
Egan is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Egan tries to pass to full mount but Hadland defends it.
Hadland gets full guard.
Hadland is adopting a defensive guard.
Hadland is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Egan is aware though and is defending well.
Egan trying to control but Hadland is working from the bottom.
Egan drops back looking for a leg! Hadland is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hadland manages to kick Egan off! Egan jumps back into Hadland's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hadland looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hadland is trying to control the position but Egan postures up.
Egan trying to control the position from guard on top but Hadland is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hadland looking for a guillotine here but Egan defends easily.
Hadland not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Egan lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Egan stands up over Hadland, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Egan trying to control the position from guard on top but Hadland is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Egan avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hadland is looking for a triangle but Egan pushes his legs off easily.
Egan trying to control the position from guard on top but Hadland is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Egan trying to stand up but can't free himself from Hadland's guard.
Egan throwing strikes from guard but Hadland blocks nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hadland keeping moving, preventing Egan from controlling successfully.
Hadland trying to control the position here.
We're going to have a standup here because Grizzly Egan wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Hadland looks to clinch
and Egan counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Egan.
Hadland looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hadland has his foot on Egan's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Egan works his way back into a safe position though.
Egan thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Egan drops back looking for a leg! Hadland is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hadland manages to kick Egan off! Egan jumps back into Hadland's guard.
Hadland escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Egan gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Tyler Hadland has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Grizzly Egan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hadland has his foot on Egan's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Egan works his way back into a safe position though.
Hadland looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Egan advances position into side control!
You can see the frustration on Hadland's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Hadland tries to buck Egan off but Egan is having none of it.
Egan wants to control but Hadland is keeping him busy.
Egan working away.
Egan tries for a kimura but Hadland is defending well.
Egan trying to control the action but Hadland is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Grizzly Egan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Egan, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Grizzly Egan!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ali Souleymane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thiago Pitbull (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ali Souleymane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Thiago Pitbull !
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Steve Smith and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pitbull shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Souleymane is trying to defend but Pitbull finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Pitbull thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Souleymane's head.
Souleymane tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Pitbull has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Pitbull throws some wild stikes that Souleymane manages to avoid easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pitbull working the ground and pound effectively.
Souleymane takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
A nice elbow there by Pitbull .
Souleymane is wriggling around trying to escape.
Pitbull tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Souleymane is controlling an arm, preventing Pitbull from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pitbull with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Pitbull trying to control but Souleymane is having none of it.
Pitbull controlling from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Souleymane tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Souleymane avoids a series of strikes thrown by Pitbull .
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Pitbull trying to control but Souleymane is having none of it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pitbull wants to stand but Souleymane is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thiago Pitbull 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.
Pitbull pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pitbull shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Souleymane manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Souleymane knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Pitbull on the ground.
Pitbull content to stall in guard here.
Pitbull thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Pitbull trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pitbull is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Souleymane is trying to keep Pitbull in close.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Pitbull trying to control but Souleymane is working from the bottom.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Thiago Pitbull .
Souleymane lands a really nice looking cross but Pitbull seems unphased.
It looks like Thiago Pitbull has been cut.
Pitbull is breathing heavily.
Souleymane cracks Pitbull with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Pitbull misses with a takedown attempt - Souleymane sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Nice uppercut there from Souleymane.
Souleymane dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Souleymane misses with a straight left.
Souleymane moves into range and clinches up with Pitbull .
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Souleymane tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Souleymane lands an elbow inside that Pitbull shrugs off.
Souleymane digs a right hand underneath Pitbull 's ribcage. Pitbull let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Souleymane lands with a short shot to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Souleymane.
Pitbull takes an elbow to the forehead.
Souleymane lands a hook that snaps the head of Pitbull backwards.
Souleymane tries to land a knee to the head but Pitbull blocks with his arms.
Souleymane makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Souleymane.
Souleymane cracks Pitbull with a nice body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Souleymane.
Souleymane lands a left hand that snaps the head of Pitbull backwards.
Souleymane lands a nice elbow.
Souleymane lands a body punch.
Souleymane with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Souleymane lands a right hand.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Souleymane.
Souleymane lands with a left to the head.
Souleymane lands a body punch in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Souleymane lands an elbow just above Pitbull 's eye.
Souleymane unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Souleymane.
Souleymane is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pitbull is defending well for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Souleymane is leaning against Pitbull and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Souleymane tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pitbull avoids it.
Souleymane with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Pitbull blocks an elbow strike from Souleymane.
Souleymane gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Pitbull takes an elbow to the temple.
Souleymane is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pitbull is defending well for now.
Souleymane throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Pitbull managing to block the knees to the body from Souleymane.
Souleymane is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pitbull is defending well for now.
Souleymane tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Pitbull wants a takedown.
Souleymane is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pitbull is defending well for now.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Souleymane.
Pitbull fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Ali Souleymane has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thiago Pitbull .
Pitbull wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Souleymane has him pressed against the cage.
Souleymane digs a right hand into Pitbull 's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Pitbull 's gas tank.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Souleymane makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Souleymane pushes Pitbull back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Pitbull blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A nice right hand lands inside from Souleymane.
Pitbull blocks an elbow strike.
Souleymane lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ali Souleymane dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Thiago Pitbull 's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Pitbull gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Souleymane.
Souleymane checks the leg kick.
Pitbull wants to clinch but Souleymane slips to the side
and Souleymane counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Pitbull tries to land a front kick but Souleymane steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Pitbull tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Souleymane counters with a right hand to the body.
Nice body punch from Souleymane.
Pitbull takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Pitbull darts in trying to clinch
and Souleymane holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Pitbull tries to pull guard but Souleymane won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pitbull dodges an elbow strike from Souleymane.
A left hand lands to the body for Souleymane.
Souleymane scores with a nice hook to the head.
Souleymane misses with a knee to the head.
Souleymane softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Souleymane using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Pitbull has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Pitbull blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Souleymane.
Souleymane throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Souleymane tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Souleymane misses with an elbow strike.
Souleymane lands a right hand that snaps the head of Pitbull backwards.
Souleymane lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pitbull backwards.
Souleymane misses with a knee strike.
Souleymane digs a right hand into Pitbull 's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Pitbull 's gas tank.
Souleymane lands with a short shot to the head.
Pitbull goes for a takedown in the clinch but Souleymane prevents it.
Souleymane lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Pitbull .
Souleymane is working Pitbull over against the cage.
Souleymane lands a body shot in the clinch.
Souleymane pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Souleymane lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Souleymane lands a left hand that snaps the head of Pitbull backwards.
Souleymane lands a body shot.
Souleymane misses with a knee to the head.
Souleymane misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pitbull .
Pitbull tries to score a body lock takedown but Souleymane shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Ali Souleymane has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thiago Pitbull .
Pitbull misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Souleymane.
Pitbull blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short uppercut from Souleymane.
Pitbull fails to pull guard.
A left hand lands to the body for Souleymane.
Souleymane working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Pitbull tries to score a body lock takedown but Souleymane shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Souleymane creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Souleymane throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Pitbull blocks it with crossed arms.
Souleymane lands a body shot.
Souleymane misses with a knee strike.
Pitbull tries to score a body lock takedown but Souleymane shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Pitbull 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pitbull shoots for a takedown but Souleymane saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Pitbull tries a head kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Souleymane darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Danga de danga de dang - Souleymane scores with a four punch combination!
Souleymane clinches up with Pitbull and pushes him back against the cage.
Souleymane lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Souleymane is pressed up against the cage. Pitbull has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Souleymane down to the mat. Souleymane avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Souleymane wants to land a leg kick but Pitbull is out of range.
Souleymane will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Pitbull fails with the takedown.
Souleymane moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Souleymane bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Pitbull 's head.
Souleymane motions for Pitbull to come forward. Souleymane throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Souleymane fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Thiago Pitbull is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Some bone on bone action there as Pitbull checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Pitbull dodges the punch combination from Souleymane.
Ali Souleymane is winning the standup battle so far.
Souleymane takes a swing at Pitbull 's ribcage but misses.
Souleymane is looking to clinch but Pitbull is avoiding it.
Pitbull throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Souleymane's waist but Souleymane gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Pitbull off to one side.
Pitbull avoids the body shot from Souleymane.
Souleymane fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Souleymane dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Souleymane misses with a low kick as Pitbull jumps back.
Souleymane works the jab nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ali Souleymane showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Souleymane 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:27
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ali Souleymane!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gilbert Grand Jacques (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Renato Da Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gilbert Grand Jacques!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Renato Da Silva!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Gregory Folan and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grand Jacques misses with a head kick.
Grand Jacques closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Grand Jacques tries for a kimura but Da Silva is defending well.
Grand Jacques is trying to get an arm triangle but Da Silva is defending well.
Grand Jacques tries for a kimura but Da Silva is defending well.
Da Silva manages to work his way to half guard, despite Grand Jacques's best efforts.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grand Jacques trying to control from half guard but Da Silva is working away.
Grand Jacques lands with a punch from half guard.
Da Silva wants to get back to his feet.
Grand Jacques is trying to control the action in half guard but Da Silva is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Grand Jacques thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Da Silva wants to improve his position but Grand Jacques is controlling well.
Grand Jacques escapes and gets back to his feet.
Grand Jacques tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Da Silva ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Da Silva scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Grand Jacques moves in looking to clinch but Da Silva pushes him off.
Da Silva cracks Grand Jacques with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Grand Jacques wants to clinch up but Da Silva keeps it at a distance.
Gilbert Grand Jacques seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grand Jacques walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Da Silva misses its intended target.
Grand Jacques moves out of range of the strikes.
Grand Jacques shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Grand Jacques doesn't manage to clinch there - Da Silva circles away.
Grand Jacques slips a jab and a cross from Da Silva.
A slow jab from Da Silva misses its intended target.
Grand Jacques tries to clinch but Da Silva is having none of it.
Grand Jacques closes the distance and clinches up with Da Silva, looking for a takedown. Grand Jacques pushes Da Silva against the cage but Da Silva circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Grand Jacques moves in looking to clinch but Da Silva pushes him off.
Da Silva closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Grand Jacques tries to bum rush Da Silva with a series of wild strikes but Da Silva uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Da Silva leaves Grand Jacques with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gilbert Grand Jacques. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Grand Jacques wants to clinch.
Grand Jacques fails with the takedown.
Grand Jacques shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Da Silva sprawls well. Da Silva wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Grand Jacques gets slowly back to his feet.
Da Silva stuffs the takedown.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Grand Jacques tries to close the distance and clinch up but Da Silva swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gilbert Grand Jacques dominated that round.
That's time! Grand Jacques's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Da Silva throws a looping overhand right but Grand Jacques ducks down to avoid it.
Grand Jacques fails in his attempt to clinch.
Da Silva swats away the attempt to clinch by Grand Jacques.
No joy there for Grand Jacques, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Grand Jacques tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Da Silva paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Grand Jacques fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Da Silva avoids it really well and circles away.
Gilbert Grand Jacques is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Da Silva thuds his right hand into Grand Jacques's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grand Jacques misses with a low kick.
Left hook, right uppercut from Da Silva.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grand Jacques misses with an uppercut.
Grand Jacques tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Grand Jacques avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Da Silva keeps the fight on the outside.
Da Silva thows a body shot but no joy.
Da Silva misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Grand Jacques gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Da Silva thows a body shot but no joy.
Grand Jacques fails with the takedown.
Da Silva swats away the attempt to clinch by Grand Jacques.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Da Silva avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Da Silva swats away the attempt to clinch by Grand Jacques.
Da Silva misses with a two punch combination.
Grand Jacques closes this distance looking for a takedown but Da Silva circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gilbert Grand Jacques. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Grand Jacques shoots in but Da Silva avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Grand Jacques tries to clinch but Da Silva is having none of it.
Grand Jacques fails to land the takedown.
Grand Jacques takes one to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva misses with a jab, cross combination.
Grand Jacques is looking to clinch.
Da Silva might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Da Silva displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Grand Jacques.
Da Silva throws an overhand right that lands on Grand Jacques's shoulder, as Grand Jacques tries to avoid the shot.
Grand Jacques looks for a takedown but Da Silva sprawls well.
Grand Jacques throws a left and a right that both miss
and Da Silva counters with a straight right hand.
Grand Jacques tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Da Silva keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Grand Jacques tries to clinch but Da Silva moves out of range.
Grand Jacques fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Grand Jacques tries to clinch up.
Da Silva throws a hook but Grand Jacques blocks it.
Grand Jacques tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Da Silva leaves Grand Jacques with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Da Silva takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Grand Jacques closes the distance but Da Silva moves to the side
and Da Silva makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Da Silva misses with a body shot.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Grand Jacques avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Grand Jacques tries to close the distance and clinch but Da Silva swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Da Silva throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Renato Da Silva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Grand Jacques is looking to clinch.
Grand Jacques lands with a slapping head kick.
Grand Jacques wants to clinch.
Grand Jacques tries to clinch there but Da Silva circles away.
Grand Jacques darts in trying to clinch
and Da Silva cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Grand Jacques fails in his attempt to clinch.
Grand Jacques ducks under a wild hook from Da Silva.
Da Silva misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch combination from Grand Jacques misses.
Grand Jacques tries to clinch up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Da Silva. Grand Jacques does a little dance to reset his feet.
Da Silva lands with a straight right. Grand Jacques didn't see that one coming.
Da Silva throws out a loose jab but Grand Jacques uses good head movement to avoid it.
Da Silva fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Grand Jacques bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Grand Jacques tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Grand Jacques fails with the takedown.
Grand Jacques tries to close the distance and clinch but Da Silva swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Grand Jacques tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
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.
Grand Jacques throws a chopping leg kick but Da Silva manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Grand Jacques is looking to clinch.
Grand Jacques is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Grand Jacques closes this distance looking for a takedown but Da Silva circles away.
Grand Jacques doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Da Silva counters with a straight right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gilbert Grand Jacques. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Grand Jacques bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Grand Jacques tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Da Silva throws a looping overhand right but Grand Jacques ducks down to avoid it.
Da Silva misses with a series of wild punches.
Grand Jacques takes one on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grand Jacques fails with an attempt to clinch.
Grand Jacques tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Da Silva paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Da Silva swats away the attempt to clinch by Grand Jacques.
Grand Jacques tries to close the distance and clinch but Da Silva swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Da Silva throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Grand Jacques misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Grand Jacques wants to clinch up but Da Silva keeps it at a distance.
Da Silva circles away from the clinch attempt.
Grand Jacques doesn't manage to clinch there - Da Silva circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Grand Jacques tries to clinch but Da Silva moves out of range.
Da Silva lands with an overhand left.
Grand Jacques tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Da Silva paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Da Silva scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A left lands for Da Silva.
Da Silva connects with the punch.
Grand Jacques moves in looking to clinch but Da Silva pushes him off.
Grand Jacques has taken the fight to the clinch.
Grand Jacques jumps guard and drags Da Silva to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Grand Jacques looking to control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Grand Jacques pulls Da Silva in to control the position.
Grand Jacques looking to control.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Gilbert Grand Jacques.
I think Grand Jacques 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Gilbert Grand Jacques!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Pablo Escobar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Kurr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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141 lbs
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145 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Pablo Escobar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mike Kurr!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Alec Ball and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Escobar tries to clinch but Kurr is having none of it.
Kurr misses with a head kick.
Escobar throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Kurr tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Escobar is in Kurr's guard.
Escobar wants to control from the top but Kurr keeps moving.
Kurr lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Escobar!
Escobar is looking to get to half guard.
Kurr looking to control but Escobar is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Escobar tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kurr throwing strikes but Escobar recovers to half guard. A much better position.
Escobar is positioning himself well to prevent Kurr advancing to mount.
Escobar won't allow Kurr to pass to mount.
Kurr tries to stand and escape but Escobar is controlling the position.
Escobar is defending against the submission attempts here by Kurr.
Escobar kicks off Kurr and gets to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right-left combo lands from Escobar.
Escobar bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Kurr tries to clinch
and Escobar finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Kurr looks gassed!
A lazy left from Escobar finds it's target.
Escobar throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Kurr's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Escobar tries a head kick but it misses.
Escobar scores with a hook to the body. Kurr takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Escobar shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Escobar slows the pace down in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Escobar passes to side control.
Escobar remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Escobar cracks Kurr with a big right hand but Kurr just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Escobar decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Kurr misses with a double jab.
Escobar clinches but Kurr breaks the clinch
and Kurr counters with a nice body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Escobar is defended easily by Kurr.
Escobar scores with a three punch combo!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pablo Escobar 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.
Escobar closes the distance and clinches up with Kurr, looking for a takedown. Escobar pushes Kurr against the cage but Kurr circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Kurr tries to land a front kick but Escobar steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Escobar looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Kurr wants to control but Escobar is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Escobar slows the pace down in half guard.
Kurr is looking for a sweep. Escobar is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Escobar escapes and gets back to his feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - Escobar looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kurr is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A nice leg kick lands there from Escobar.
Kurr misses with a combination
and Escobar makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Kurr really felt that one!
Kurr is breathing heavily.
Escobar scores with a jab to the jaw.
Escobar closes the distance and pushes Kurr back into the cage.
Escobar pressing his opponent against the cage.
Escobar tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kurr is looking to control Escobar's arms but Escobar gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kurr has his back to the cage.
Escobar keeps control of Kurr as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kurr tries to circle away but Escobar has him pinned against the cage.
Escobar landing knees to the body.
Escobar gets control of Kurr's arms and successfully pulls guard. Escobar will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Escobar has control of Kurr's left arm, preventing Kurr from doing any damage.
Kurr is posturing up here but Escobar has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Kurr tries to roll out but it's too tight and Kurr has to tap! Slick submission there by Escobar!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Pablo Escobar!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jason Baltimore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and MARK CAGUIOA (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jason Baltimore had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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170 lbs
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jason Baltimore!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, MARK CAGUIOA!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Gregory Folan and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
CAGUIOA misses with a head kick.
Baltimore tries to clinch up but CAGUIOA circles away and keeps his distance.
CAGUIOA lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by CAGUIOA.
Baltimore on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
CAGUIOA tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Baltimore swivels and escapes.
Baltimore tries to bum rush CAGUIOA with a series of wild strikes but CAGUIOA uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Baltimore will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Baltimore tries a head kick but it misses.
Baltimore is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
CAGUIOA gets the takedown into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baltimore is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on CAGUIOA's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
CAGUIOA trying to control the action but Baltimore is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
CAGUIOA is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
CAGUIOA controlling the action here.
CAGUIOA takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's one minute gone in the round.
CAGUIOA is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
It looks like CAGUIOA is going to stand back up.
Baltimore on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Baltimore tries to get out of the position.
Baltimore wants to control but CAGUIOA is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The fighters are battling for position here. Baltimore manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Baltimore is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Baltimore keeping full guard, as CAGUIOA tries to pass.
CAGUIOA wants to stand but Baltimore is controlling his posture from full guard.
CAGUIOA preventing the sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
CAGUIOA postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Baltimore is on top in guard.
Baltimore trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
CAGUIOA really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Baltimore. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Baltimore is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Baltimore in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Baltimore trying to control the position from guard on top but CAGUIOA is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Baltimore working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of CAGUIOA's head.
CAGUIOA keeping moving, preventing Baltimore from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baltimore working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Baltimore wants to get up but he can't break CAGUIOA's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Baltimore throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Baltimore looking to pass the guard.
Baltimore postures up in CAGUIOA's guard and throws a big left but CAGUIOA blocks it.
Baltimore 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.
Baltimore prevents CAGUIOA from getting back to his feet.
CAGUIOA throwing rabbit punches from the bottom - showing the judges that he's keeping busy.
Baltimore lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Baltimore throwing strikes from guard but CAGUIOA blocks nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
CAGUIOA is trying to keep Baltimore in close.
Baltimore trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
CAGUIOA 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Baltimore thows a big elbow that misses.
Baltimore is looking to work some ground and pound but CAGUIOA has wrist control.
CAGUIOA wants to stand but Baltimore is controlling the position.
CAGUIOA looks gassed!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
CAGUIOA avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Baltimore cracks CAGUIOA with a solid left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
MARK CAGUIOA dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
CAGUIOA shoots in but no luck this time.
Baltimore displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Baltimore lands with an overhand left.
Decent striking displayed by Baltimore there.
Baltimore swats away the attempt to clinch by CAGUIOA.
Baltimore misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Baltimore throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around CAGUIOA's waist but CAGUIOA gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Baltimore off to one side.
A head kick misses from Baltimore.
Baltimore misses with a few strikes there.
Baltimore will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Baltimore tests CAGUIOA's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Baltimore with a nice cross.
CAGUIOA closes the distance and clinches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Baltimore jumps guard and drags CAGUIOA to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Baltimore working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. CAGUIOA doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. CAGUIOA manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
CAGUIOA is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baltimore has a closed guard, preventing CAGUIOA from standing up.
Baltimore looking to hit a scissor sweep but CAGUIOA is one step ahead there.
Baltimore is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and CAGUIOA defends well.
Baltimore working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. CAGUIOA doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. CAGUIOA manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
CAGUIOA stands up over Baltimore, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
CAGUIOA is looking to stand up but Baltimore won't let him.
CAGUIOA preventing the sweep.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Baltimore trying to keep a closed guard but CAGUIOA is proving a slippery customer.
CAGUIOA wants to control from the top but Baltimore keeps moving.
Baltimore preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
CAGUIOA wants to stand but Baltimore is controlling his posture from full guard.
CAGUIOA preventing the sweep.
CAGUIOA must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Baltimore is trying to control the position but CAGUIOA postures up.
Baltimore is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
CAGUIOA looking to pass the guard.
Baltimore controls CAGUIOA momentarily but CAGUIOA frees himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baltimore 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.
Baltimore lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for CAGUIOA!
Baltimore is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. CAGUIOA can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
CAGUIOA tries to reverse the position but Baltimore maintains control.
Baltimore with good strikes from the mount here!
Baltimore looking to finish CAGUIOA with some ground and pound. This is bad for CAGUIOA!
Baltimore has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of CAGUIOA's face.
Baltimore wants to finish this one by submission but CAGUIOA is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Baltimore.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baltimore lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Baltimore lands a big shot there that rocks CAGUIOA but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
CAGUIOA tries to hold on but Baltimore postures up.
CAGUIOA defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Baltimore.
Baltimore landing strikes from the mount.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
CAGUIOA tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Baltimore dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
CAGUIOA throws a head kick that misses.
Jason Baltimore seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baltimore throws a head kick that misses.
Baltimore throws a head kick that misses
and CAGUIOA counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Baltimore's guard now.
CAGUIOA stopping the sweep attempt from Baltimore.
Jason Baltimore overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
CAGUIOA is working Baltimore over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
CAGUIOA chips away with some ground and pound.
Baltimore looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
CAGUIOA won't allow Baltimore to sweep him here.
CAGUIOA stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Baltimore swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
CAGUIOA chips away with some ground and pound.
Baltimore lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for CAGUIOA!
A nice elbow there by Baltimore.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baltimore dominating with strikes here.
CAGUIOA is desperately trying to improve his position but Baltimore has a good base and remains in mount.
Baltimore has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of CAGUIOA's face.
Baltimore cracks CAGUIOA with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Baltimore working CAGUIOA over with strikes here.
Baltimore landing shots from mount.
Baltimore lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Baltimore connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Baltimore quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Baltimore but it's paid off an CAGUIOA is forced to tap! Nice work by Baltimore.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jason Baltimore!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between NeroX Suacio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and chris Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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185 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, NeroX Suacio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, chris Harris!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Ian Loll and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Harris. Suacio does a little dance to reset his feet.
Suacio misses with a leg kick.
Harris decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Suacio wants to get back to his feet.
Harris takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Harris is looking to advance position but Suacio won't allow it.
Harris stalling.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
chris Harris has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Harris. Suacio does a little dance to reset his feet.
A solid leg kick lands there for Suacio.
Suacio looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Suacio lands a jab to Harris's midsection.
Harris looks gassed!
Suacio fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Harris.
Suacio scores with a nice right hand.
It looks like chris Harris has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Suacio throws a nice head kick!
Harris takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Suacio scores with a head kick.
Suacio tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suacio turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Suacio throws a head kick that Harris semi-blocks.
Suacio throws a nice outside leg kick.
Suacio cracks the inside of Harris's front leg.
A right-left combo lands from Suacio.
Suacio goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
That has opened up chris Harris's cut even more.
Suacio lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Suacio scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Suacio lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Suacio paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suacio scores with a nice right hand.
The cut above chris Harris's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Suacio throws a quick inside leg kick.
Harris sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Suacio lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Harris is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Harris takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Suacio moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Harris stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Suacio.
Suacio throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Suacio connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Suacio chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Good leg kick by Suacio there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Suacio cracks the inside of Harris's front leg.
Suacio throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Harris throws a sloppy head kick
and Suacio makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Suacio scores with a jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Suacio chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Suacio lands a nice leg kick that just misses Harris's sensitive parts.
Harris shoots in for a takedown but Suacio shows good takedown defense.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
NeroX Suacio dominated that round.
The cut man is working on chris Harris's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Suacio lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Suacio feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Harris's calf.
Harris misses with a takedown
and Suacio counters with a nice low kick that buckles Harris's knee momentarily.
Suacio throws a right hand that Harris ducks under and follows up with a left that Harris also avoids with ease.
chris Harris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Harris stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Suacio.
Suacio throws a head kick that Harris semi-blocks.
Suacio throws a head kick that misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Suacio.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Suacio throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harris clinches but Suacio breaks the clinch
and Suacio counters with a head kick. That will keep Harris thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Suacio lands with a thumping leg kick.
NeroX Suacio is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A head kick from Suacio lands but Harris takes it in his stride.
NeroX Suacio is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Suacio lands with a shot to the body.
Harris's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Suacio throws a series of punches but Harris avoids them all with ease.
Harris gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Suacio makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A leg kick checked by Harris.
Suacio is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Harris can do to turn this around?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harris misses with a hook to the body
and Suacio makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Harris really felt that one!
Suacio feints and then cracks Harris's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Harris down.
Suacio moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Suacio.
Suacio scores with a leg kick.
A left lands for Suacio.
A good leg kick by Suacio.
Harris throws a lazy head kick
and Suacio counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Harris is lucky that one didn't land flush.
NeroX Suacio is winning the standup battle so far.
Suacio circles away from the clinch attempt
and Suacio counters with a low kick, right behind Harris 's knee.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harris misses with a takedown
and Suacio makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
NeroX Suacio has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of chris Harris.
Suacio is looking to slow Harris down with leg kicks.
Suacio cracks the inside of Harris's front leg.
Suacio throws a head kick that half lands.
Suacio throws out a leg kick but Harris moves out of range and Suacio only half commits.
A nice inside leg kick there by Suacio. That's going to slow Harris down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Suacio tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Harris is able to avoid easily.
A lazy body kick from Harris
and Suacio counters with a head kick.
Harris tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Suacio counters with a good low kick that Harris was not able to check.
No luck for Harris with that takedown attempt.
Suacio plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Harris is trying hard to land a takedown here. Suacio sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Suacio moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Harris shoots in for a takedown but Suacio shows good takedown defense.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
NeroX Suacio dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on chris Harris's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Harris looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Harris doesn't manage to clinch there - Suacio circles away.
Suacio lands a really nice looking cross but Harris seems unphased.
Harris fails with the takedown
and Suacio counters with a thumping low kick.
Harris takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Suacio throws a nice head kick!
Suacio lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Harris circles away quickly and effectively.
Suacio throws a quick inside leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harris misses with a takedown
and Suacio makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
NeroX Suacio has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of chris Harris.
Harris throws a lazy head kick
and Suacio counters with a big head kick but Harris shrugs it off.
Suacio lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Suacio throws a nice inside leg kick.
Suacio is looking to slow Harris down with leg kicks.
Harris throws a head kick that misses
and Suacio counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Suacio stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Suacio wants it to stay on the feet.
Suacio takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harris clinches but Suacio breaks the clinch
and Suacio counters with a nice body kick.
Suacio throws a leg kick which misses Harris's front leg but catches the back leg as Harris tries to avoid it.
Harris fails with a takedown attempt.
Harris shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Suacio sprawls well. Suacio wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Harris gets slowly back to his feet.
Harris tries to clinch there but Suacio circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suacio throws a sloppy head kick and Harris moves out of range easily.
Suacio throws a body kick that misses.
Harris fails with the takedown
and Suacio counters with a nice low kick that buckles Harris's knee momentarily.
Harris slips a jab and a cross from Suacio.
Harris is trying hard to land a takedown here. Suacio sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Suacio.
Suacio lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
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.
Suacio turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Suacio lands a nice shot that snaps Harris's head back.
Harris tries for a takedown but Suacio circles away easily
and Suacio counters with a flying knee. Nice.
chris Harris's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Harris is looking to clinch but Suacio is avoiding it.
Suacio with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A head kick misses from Suacio.
Suacio circles away from the clinch attempt
and Suacio counters with a three punch combo that has Harris backing up. Harris nods at Suacio to acknowledge the strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
NeroX Suacio showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Suacio, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:25
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:26
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... NeroX Suacio!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jon Bash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Felipe Konap (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Felipe Konap acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jon Bash!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Felipe Konap!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Steve Smith and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Konap shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bash as he jumps to the side.
Jon Bash seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch combination from Bash misses.
Konap closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Bash can't get the takedown.
Bash is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Konap pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Konap tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bash avoids it.
Bash wants to break free but Konap has control.
Bash wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon Bash. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bash takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bash can't get the takedown.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Konap lands a body punch.
Bash is trying to break the clinch but Konap has him pressed against the cage.
Bash has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Konap avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Bash looking for a takedown.
Nice body punch from Konap.
Bash looking for a takedown.
Bash goes for a takedown in the clinch but Konap prevents it.
Bash is breathing heavily.
Konap tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Konap's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The fighters circling - Bash throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Konap tries to clinch up but Bash circles away and keeps his distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Konap tries to clinch up.
Konap tries to clinch up.
Konap closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Bash wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Konap has him pressed against the cage.
Bash wants a takedown but no success here.
Come on Konap - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Bash blocks the elbow strike.
Bash tries to score a body lock takedown but Konap shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Konap.
Konap pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Konap moves out of range of the strikes.
Bash is looking to clinch but Konap is avoiding it.
Konap shoots in for a takedown but Bash shows good takedown defense.
Konap uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bash.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Bash.
Konap is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Konap circles away from the clinch attempt
and Konap counters with a straight right hand.
Bash fails to land with a series of punches.
Bash fails to land with a series of punches.
Bash throws an overhand right that lands on Konap's shoulder, as Konap tries to avoid the shot.
Bash thows a body shot but no joy.
Bash scores with a three punch combo!
Konap moves in looking to clinch but Bash pushes him off.
Bash lands a two punch combo.
Bash throws a left and a right that both miss
and Konap holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Konap throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bash changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Konap fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bash misses with a low kick.
Konap tries to close the distance and clinch but Bash swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Konap doesn't manage to clinch there - Bash circles away.
Konap is looking to clinch.
Bash looks to score with a jab to the body but Konap is just out of range.
Bash misses with the combination.
Bash just misses with a punch to the body.
Bash feints and then cracks Konap's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Konap down.
Konap moves into range and clinches up with Bash.
Bash has Konap pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Bash pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Konap tumbling to the mat - Bash dives into Konap's guard.
Bash wants to control from the top but Konap keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Konap tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bash scoring with punches to the head and body.
Bash trying to control the position from guard on top but Konap is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Konap working a defensive guard here.
Bash missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bash is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Bash is fighting to break Konap's control of his arms but Konap is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Felipe Konap will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Bash tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Konap tries to clinch there but Bash circles away.
Bash throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Bash doesn't manage to clinch there - Konap circles away.
Bash digs a good body shot into Konap's ribs.
Bash lands a nice looking body shot.
Konap blocks a jab.
Konap fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bash fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Konap on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Konap tries to clinch but Bash moves out of range.
Bash looks to land a right hand but Konap moved out of range.
Bash fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Konap on the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Konap tries to clinch up but Bash circles away and keeps his distance.
Bash closes the distance but Konap moves to the side
and Konap counters with a good, hard body kick but Bash shrugs it off.
Konap tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bash paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Konap moves out of range of the body kick.
Bash throws a series of punches but Konap moves out of range.
Bash lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Bash throws a hook to the side of Konap's head but Konap sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bash cracks a nice hook into Konap's ribs.
Bash misses with a wild body shot.
Bash tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Konap was well out of range. Poor timing from Bash.
Konap moves away from the strike by Bash.
Konap looks to land a right hand but Bash moved out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bash throws a right and a left that Konap avoids nicely.
Bash tries a head kick but it misses.
Konap moves in looking to clinch but Bash pushes him off.
Bash scores with a one two! Konap had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Konap tries to clinch but Bash is having none of it.
Konap uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bash.
Bash fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Konap on the side of the head.
Konap wants to clinch.
Bash throws a wild body kick that Konap sees coming a mile off.
Bash avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bash misses with a leg kick.
A punch combination from Konap misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bash pushes Konap up against the cage in a clinch.
Konap digs a right hand into Bash's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bash's gas tank.
Bash goes for a takedown attempt but Konap pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Bash circles away from the clinch attempt
and Bash counters with a straight right hand.
Bash throws a low kick but Konap avoids it.
Konap moves in looking to clinch but Bash pushes him off.
Konap tries to close the distance and clinch but Bash swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bash misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Konap.
Konap fails in his attempt to clinch.
A punch combination from Bash misses.
Konap tries to clinch but Bash is having none of it.
Bash swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Konap counters with a left and a right that stings Bash.
Konap wants to clinch but Bash slips to the side
and Bash counters with an outside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Konap takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jon Bash is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A combination from Bash does no damage.
Bash lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bash is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Konap tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bash paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Konap tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Konap checks a leg kick.
Konap clinches with his opponent.
Bash pulls guard effortlessly.
Konap trying to control the position from guard on top but Bash is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bash wants to stand and escape but Konap is having none of it.
Bash working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Konap.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Bash 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!
Bash misses with a shot to the body
and Konap counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Konap drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bash pulls his leg out and moves away.
Jon Bash is winning the standup battle so far.
Bash shoots for a double leg takedown but Konap sprawls well. He's pushed Bash's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Bash throws a hook to the side of Konap's head but Konap sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Konap wants to clinch.
Bash throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Konap drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bash paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Konap ducks under a wild hook from Bash.
Bash wants to clinch.
Konap gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Konap throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bash blocks it with crossed arms.
Konap throws a knee to the head but misses.
Konap throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Konap tries to land a knee to the head but Bash blocks with his arms.
Konap misses with an elbow over the top.
Konap putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bash in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Konap stalling the fight.
Konap gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bash.
Konap missing with knees to the body.
Bash breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Konap wants to clinch.
Bash swats away the attempt to clinch by Konap.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Konap closes the distance but Bash moves to the side
and Bash counters with a left and a right that stings Konap.
Bash cracks Konap with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Bash scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bash keeps the fight on the outside.
Konap wants to clinch up but Bash keeps it at a distance.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bash, as that shot connected.
Bash lands with a good body shot.
Bash scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Left hook, right uppercut from Bash.
Bash wants to slow Konap down by chopping away at his legs.
Konap clinches but Bash breaks the clinch
and Bash connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Konap wants to clinch.
Konap tries to clinch up
and Bash counters with a two punch combo.
Bash dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bash fails to land with a series of punches.
Bash works Konap's body with a nice hook.
Bash throws a wild body kick that Konap sees coming a mile off.
Bash misses with a body shot.
Konap wants to clinch but Bash slips to the side
and Bash makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bash cracks Konap with a right hand to the side of the head.
Konap with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bash to score with a decent uppercut.
Bash lands a head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bash misses with a straight right.
Bash is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Konap's half guard.
Bash is trying to control the action in half guard but Konap is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Konap missing with punches from the bottom.
Konap wants to get back to full guard but Bash has passed into side control.
A nice elbow there by Bash.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bash prevents Konap from getting the reversal.
Bash tries to control but Konap wriggling away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jon Bash showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Bash 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jon Bash!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Joey Popham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and guigui borgne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Popham might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to remember the name. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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25
169 lbs
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160 lbs
8 - 11 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter striker
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Good kicks
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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 Montreal, Joey Popham!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, guigui borgne!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, William Peck and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
borgne dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Popham. That did some damage!
borgne feints and then cracks Popham's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Popham down.
borgne lands a nice looking body kick.
Popham is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
borgne connects with a high kick.
It looks like Joey Popham has been cut.
guigui borgne seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
borgne chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Some wild striking there from borgne.
Some wild striking there from borgne.
borgne drops Popham with a beautiful combination! Popham stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - borgne is looking for the KO!
borgne lands a left and a right that send Popham crashing to the mat, dazed. borgne thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Popham is rocked!
borgne pulls out of a head kick attempt.
borgne swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
borgne lands with a nice body kick.
borgne lands with a kick to the ribs.
borgne drops Popham with a beautiful combination! Popham stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - borgne is looking for the KO!
Oh Popham is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's one minute gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for borgne.
Popham seems to have got his legs back now.
Popham takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
borgne lands a jab-cross combination.
Joey Popham's cut is getting worse.
borgne tries a head kick but it misses.
borgne fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Popham looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Popham takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
borgne scores with a jab. Popham acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
borgne connects with a solid leg kick.
Popham takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
borgne throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
borgne rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Popham moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
borgne lands a head kick!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
borgne keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Popham fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but borgne avoids it really well and circles away.
borgne lands with a nice body punch.
borgne lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
borgne throws a head kick that Popham semi-blocks.
borgne throws a front kick that sends Popham stumbling back into the cage.
borgne closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Popham shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts borgne as he jumps to the side.
A nice combination there by borgne.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
borgne misses with a series of wild punches.
Popham misses with a takedown attempt - borgne sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joey Popham. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Danga de danga de dang - borgne scores with a four punch combination!
borgne misses with a jab, cross combination.
borgne misses with a jab, cross combination.
Popham shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. borgne is trying to defend but Popham finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Popham wants to free his trapped foot but borgne is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Popham looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
borgne is looking to escape.
borgne tries to kick Popham off in order to stand up. Popham Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Popham working the ground and pound.
Popham landing a few strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
borgne is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Popham asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Popham is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, borgne has escaped the position, nice work there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
guigui borgne dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Joey Popham's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Popham thows a left - swing and a miss!
borgne misses with a series of wild punches.
Popham slips a jab and a cross from borgne.
borgne throws a head kick that misses.
Popham blocks a head kick by borgne.
borgne has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Popham tries a head kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
borgne throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
borgne misses with a few strikes there.
borgne is breathing heavily.
No joy there for borgne, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
borgne keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's one minute gone in the round.
borgne lands a two punch combo.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Popham tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
borgne misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Popham shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in borgne's guard.
Popham makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Popham lands a couple of digs.
Popham scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Popham prevents borgne from getting back to his feet.
Popham works over borgne with some ground and pound from guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
borgne is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Popham is controlling him.
Popham 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.
Popham landing some decent shots from guard.
Popham lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Popham advances to half guard.
Popham works his way into side control.
Popham creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Popham scoring with punches and elbows.
Popham working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Popham creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
borgne tries to escape but Popham is in control.
Popham cracks borgne with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Popham is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. borgne knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Popham scoring with punches and elbows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
borgne is pushing Popham's head away, looking to escape. Popham manages to hold on to the position though.
Popham landing a few strikes.
Popham scores with punches from side control.
Popham is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, borgne has escaped the position, nice work there.
borgne wants to get back to his feet but Popham drags him back down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joey Popham dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Joey Popham's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Popham fails with a takedown attempt.
Popham fails to land the takedown.
borgne connects with a high kick.
Popham moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
borgne tries a head kick but it misses.
Popham has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
borgne looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Popham takes a kick to the side of the head.
Popham shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joey Popham. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
borgne thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Popham if he has to take too many more of those.
guigui borgne seems to be getting the better of the standup.
borgne lands a high kick!
A head kick misses from borgne.
Popham looks to score with a jab to the body but borgne is just out of range.
borgne misses with a kick to the body.
Popham throws a series of punches but borgne moves out of range.
borgne pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
borgne slaps away a takedown attempt from Popham, before circling back to the center of the mat.
borgne misses with a head kick.
Popham throws a sloppy head kick
and borgne counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Popham fails with the takedown
and borgne counters with a nice low kick that buckles Popham's knee momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Popham on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Popham blocks a head kick by borgne.
borgne fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
No joy there for borgne, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Popham bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
borgne is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Popham has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Popham working the head with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
borgne takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
borgne is pushing Popham's head away, looking to escape. Popham manages to hold on to the position though.
borgne on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
borgne wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
borgne taking punishment in the form of punches.
borgne wants to get back to his feet.
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.
Popham has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for borgne!
Popham scoring with strikes but borgne is staying in there.
borgne is in a horrible position here. Popham smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Popham working for a guillotine from mount but borgne is in no mood to give up.
borgne is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to guigui borgne.
I think borgne has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... guigui borgne!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paul Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nate Jayden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nate Jayden has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Paul Carter's chin.
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200 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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215 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Paul Carter!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nate Jayden!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Steve Smith and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carter misses with a double jab.
Jayden shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Jayden showed some decent athleticism there.
Nice strikes from Jayden there.
Carter keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Carter tries to roll over but Jayden keeps him under control.
Carter trying to hold on to Jayden's head to control him but Jayden postures up.
Jayden not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Carter moves into full guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Jayden throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Carter works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Carter looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Jayden is defending well. Carter quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Jayden has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Carter celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Paul Carter!
Paul Carter is the new light heavyweight champion!
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