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WFC 49 - Awakening Zone PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Charlie Luciano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jame Lacaro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
Very strong |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Charlie Luciano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jame Lacaro!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Elvis Blanc and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Luciano lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Jame Lacaro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Luciano avoids the head kick by Lacaro.
Lacaro throws a sloppy head kick and Luciano moves out of range easily.
Luciano moves out of range as Lacaro throws a body kick.
Luciano connects with a crisp jab.
Luciano moves out of range as Lacaro throws a body kick.
Lacaro on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Lacaro misses with a low kick.
Luciano fails with an attempt to clinch.
Luciano moves out of range of the body kick from Lacaro.
Luciano moves out of range of the strikes.
Luciano moves out of range as Lacaro throws a body kick.
Lacaro swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Luciano counters with a solid body kick.
Luciano showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lacaro.
A slapping leg kick lands for Luciano.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Luciano chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Luciano scores with a hook.
Lacaro looks to throw a body kick
and Luciano moves into the clinch.
Luciano lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lacaro.
Lacaro looks gassed!
Luciano scores a nice knee to the body.
Lacaro takes a knee to the side of the body.
Lacaro takes an elbow to the temple.
Luciano is struggling to control the position.
Luciano crunches a lovely knee into Lacaro's ribcage.
Luciano lands an elbow just above Lacaro 's eye.
Luciano with a knee to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Luciano lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Luciano is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Luciano utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Luciano lands an elbow just above Lacaro 's eye.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Luciano lands an elbow just above Lacaro 's eye.
Luciano lands a knee to the body.
Luciano lands an elbow inside that Lacaro shrugs off.
Luciano gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Luciano stalling against the cage.
A short right from Luciano on the inside.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Luciano landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Luciano lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Luciano lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lacaro backwards.
Lacaro takes an elbow to the forehead.
Lacaro wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Luciano has him pressed against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Luciano.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lacaro takes an elbow to the temple.
Luciano lands a knee to the head.
Lacaro takes a knee right on the jaw!
Luciano is leaning against Lacaro and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Luciano lands a shot to the body.
Luciano is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Luciano lands a knee to the head.
Luciano lands a nice elbow.
Luciano lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Luciano lands a good knee to the midsection. Lacaro won't want to take too many of those.
Luciano lands an elbow that stopped Lacaro in his tracks for a moment.
Lacaro takes a knee to the side of the body.
Luciano lands a nice shot to the body.
Luciano lands an elbow that stopped Lacaro in his tracks for a moment.
Luciano with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Luciano landing knees to the body.
Luciano lands an elbow just above Lacaro 's eye.
Luciano's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Luciano lands an elbow that stopped Lacaro in his tracks for a moment.
Luciano throws a knee to the head but misses.
Knees in the clinch landing for Luciano.
Luciano keeps control of Lacaro as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A knee to the head by Luciano.
Luciano unloads a knee to the mid-section. Lacaro lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A knee to the head by Luciano.
Luciano leaning against his opponent.
Lacaro has had enough of the clinch but Luciano keeps him there for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charlie Luciano dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Luciano displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lacaro throws out the jab.
Lacaro tries to land a body kick
and Luciano counters with a three punch combo that has Lacaro backing up. Lacaro nods at Luciano to acknowledge the strikes.
Luciano throws a combination. Lacaro tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
A slow jab from Lacaro misses its intended target.
Lacaro falls off balance throwing a combination
and Luciano counters with a good, hard body kick but Lacaro shrugs it off.
Lacaro misses with a low kick.
Luciano has closed the distance and engaged Lacaro in a clinch.
Luciano comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Luciano slowing the pace effectively.
Still in the clinch, Luciano scores with a nice short uppercut.
Luciano working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Luciano gets through Lacaro's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Luciano lands a knee to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Luciano lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Luciano prevents Lacaro from breaking the clinch.
Charlie Luciano has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Luciano stalling in the clinch.
Luciano with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Luciano tries to land a knee to the head but Lacaro blocks with his arms.
Lacaro wants to get back to striking at distance but Luciano won't allow it.
Luciano keeps control of Lacaro as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Luciano is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Luciano works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Luciano landing knees to the head.
Lacaro blocks the elbow strike.
Luciano lands an elbow that stopped Lacaro in his tracks for a moment.
Luciano lands a right hand.
A knee to the head by Luciano.
That's two 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.
Lacaro takes an elbow to the temple.
Lacaro is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Luciano connects with a knee to the head.
Lacaro wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Luciano stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Luciano throws a knee to the head but misses.
Luciano with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Luciano lands a shoulder strike.
Luciano lands a damaging elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Luciano lands a nice elbow.
Lacaro can't break the clinch.
Lacaro has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Lacaro is trying to break the clinch but Luciano has him pressed against the cage.
Luciano swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lacaro is trying to break the clinch but Luciano has him pressed against the cage.
Luciano lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Luciano stalling in the clinch.
Luciano lands a damaging elbow.
Lacaro has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Lacaro blocks the elbow strike.
Lacaro wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Luciano is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lacaro can do to turn this around?
Lacaro is looking to break free of the clinch but Luciano has double underhooks.
Luciano crunches a lovely knee into Lacaro's ribcage.
Luciano lands a nice elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lacaro takes an elbow to the temple.
Luciano lands a shoulder strike.
Luciano effectively controlling the action here.
Nice elbow from Luciano.
Luciano will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Lacaro up against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Lacaro's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Luciano throws a knee to the head but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Luciano just misses with a elbow thrown towards Lacaro's brow.
Lacaro wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A short right from Luciano.
Luciano keeps control of Lacaro as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charlie Luciano dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Luciano fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lacaro tries to score with a low kick but Luciano moves his leg out of the way.
Lacaro throws a head kick that misses.
Lacaro walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Luciano checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Lacaro throws a sloppy head kick
and Luciano counters with a nice uppercut.
Lacaro lets loose with a powerful body kick. Luciano will feel that in the morning.
Lacaro throws a leg kick that is checked
and Luciano moves into the clinch.
Luciano lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Luciano using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lacaro has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Luciano is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Luciano creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lacaro takes a knee right on the jaw!
Knees in the clinch landing for Luciano.
Luciano throws an elbow that misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Luciano taking a breather.
Luciano lands an elbow just above Lacaro 's eye.
Luciano lands a nice knee to the body.
Luciano connects with a knee to the head.
Luciano trying to land knees to the body.
Lacaro wants to get back to striking at distance but Luciano won't allow it.
Luciano lands an elbow that stopped Lacaro in his tracks for a moment.
Luciano looking to throw knees to the head but Lacaro is blocking nicely.
Lacaro avoiding damage as Luciano throws knees to the body.
Lacaro wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Luciano has him pressed against the cage.
Lacaro on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Luciano is trying to stall.
Luciano tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lacaro's elbow.
Charlie Luciano is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
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.
Lacaro avoids a wild elbow strike from Luciano.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Luciano.
Lacaro tries to circle away but Luciano has him pinned against the cage.
Lacaro avoiding damage as Luciano throws knees to the body.
Luciano lands a nice elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Luciano creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Luciano lands an elbow inside that Lacaro shrugs off.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Luciano obliges.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
That's four 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.
Lacaro tries to circle away but Luciano has him pinned against the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lacaro is looking to break free of the clinch but Luciano has double underhooks.
Jame Lacaro has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lacaro goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that's the end of the fight!
Charlie Luciano showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Luciano has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 William Peck scores the fight 30:26
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:26
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charlie Luciano!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Itof Meyachev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Krysz Kawolski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Meyachev comes to the cage accompanied by Pussy by Rammstein. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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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
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Itof Meyachev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Krysz Kawolski!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Alec Ball and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kawolski.
Kawolski leaves Meyachev with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Meyachev is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kawolski sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Kawolski fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Meyachev tries for a takedown but Kawolski circles away easily
and Kawolski counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Itof Meyachev. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kawolski looks for a takedown but Meyachev sprawls well.
Meyachev tries to clinch but Kawolski moves out of range.
Meyachev tries to clinch but Kawolski moves away
and Kawolski counters with a head kick. That will keep Meyachev thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Meyachev fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kawolski avoids it really well and circles away.
Kawolski throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kawolski tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Meyachev scores with a takedown into Kawolski's guard.
Meyachev got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kawolski has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Meyachev has managed to get both his arms back between Kawolski's legs - danger averted.
Meyachev trying to control the position from guard on top but Kawolski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kawolski wants to sweep here but Meyachev controlling him for the moment.
Meyachev wants to control from the top but Kawolski keeps moving.
Itof Meyachev has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Kawolski throws a sloppy head kick and Meyachev moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No luck for Meyachev with that takedown attempt.
Meyachev shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Kawolski tries to hold on but Meyachev postures up.
Meyachev can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kawolski is looking to escape.
Meyachev is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Kawolski can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Meyachev jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Kawolski manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Kawolski tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Meyachev lands a decent elbow from side control.
Meyachev trying to control the position but Kawolski is working away.
Kawolski parries the strikes from Meyachev easily there. Meyachev is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Kawolski to escape.
Kawolski gets back to half guard.
Meyachev is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Kawolski is staying active underneath Meyachev, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Kawolski gets full guard.
Meyachev content to stall in guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Meyachev trying to control but Kawolski is working from the bottom.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Kawolski controls Meyachev momentarily but Meyachev frees himself.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Itof Meyachev.
Kawolski ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Meyachev moves away.
Kawolski misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Meyachev tries for a takedown but Kawolski sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Kawolski throws a hook but Meyachev blocks it.
Meyachev shoots for a double leg takedown but Kawolski sprawls well. He's pushed Meyachev's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Kawolski misses the shot to the body.
Meyachev fails with a takedown attempt.
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 Itof Meyachev will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Meyachev shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Meyachev shoots in for a double leg but Kawolski sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Meyachev closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Meyachev lands in his opponent's guard.
Meyachev thows a big elbow that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kawolski is adopting a defensive guard.
Kawolski is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Meyachev thows a big elbow that misses.
Kawolski looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Meyachev has picked Kawolski up and slammed him! Kawolski can't keep hold of the triangle and Meyachev manages to pass to side control!
Meyachev thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kawolski is looking for a sweep.
Kawolski sneaks back into half guard.
Meyachev working the head and body with strikes.
Meyachev wants to take a breather but Kawolski is having none of it.
Meyachev is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Kawolski sees it coming and defends easily.
Meyachev looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Kawolski is trying to maintain the position but Meyachev is very close to passing his half guard.
Kawolski is refusing to be controlled, as Meyachev sits in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kawolski looking for submissions off his back.
Meyachev trying to control the action but Kawolski is working from the bottom.
Kawolski is looking to control Meyachev's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kawolski avoid being mounted?
Meyachev prevents Kawolski from improving his position.
Meyachev is trying for a kimura here. Kawolski looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Meyachev wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Itof Meyachev!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tong Van damm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and William Wallace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). William Wallace has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tong Van damm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, William Wallace!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Trevor Gratis and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wallace fails to land the takedown.
Wallace avoids the head kick by Van damm.
Wallace closes this distance looking for a takedown but Van damm circles away.
Van damm lands a left and a right that send Wallace crashing to the mat, dazed. Van damm thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
It looks like William Wallace has been cut.
Van damm stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Van damm wants it to stay on the feet.
Tong Van damm has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of William Wallace.
Wallace darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Wallace is looking for a kimura but Van damm is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Wallace to get the leverage.
Wallace sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Van damm defending well though.
Wallace moves into full mount! Van damm won't be happy about that!
Wallace swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Van damm is now in Wallace's guard. A big mistake from Wallace there, giving up the dominant position!
Van damm will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Wallace looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van damm decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Wallace, up you get!
Van damm avoids the body shot from Wallace.
Van damm goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Van damm showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wallace.
Tong Van damm is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Good exchange - Van damm coming out on top.
That has opened up William Wallace's cut even more.
Wallace closes this distance looking for a takedown but Van damm circles away.
Wallace throws a left and a right that both miss
and Wallace takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wallace is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van damm connects with a superb combination that knocks Wallace out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Van damm before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Wallace!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Tong Van damm!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Giovanni Tonno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dennis Tretow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tretow has chosen Days of Thunder as his entrance music. 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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Excellent boxer
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Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Giovanni Tonno!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dennis Tretow!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Dillan Fox and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good standup being displayed there by Tonno as he connects with a hook.
Tonno misses with a hook. Tretow ducked under it nicely.
Giovanni Tonno seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tretow has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Tretow there as he acknowledges the shot.
Tretow closes the distance and clinches up with Tonno, looking for a takedown. Tretow pushes Tonno against the cage but Tonno circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Tretow lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tonno circles away quickly and effectively.
Tonno throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tretow slips under a jab.
No luck for Tretow with that takedown attempt.
Tretow shoots in for a double leg but Tonno sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Giovanni Tonno has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dennis Tretow.
Tonno fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tretow manages to avoid it.
Tonno lands with a good body shot.
Tretow misses with the combination.
Tonno connects with a right hand. Tretow shakes it off.
Tretow avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tonno stuffs the takedown attempt from Tretow. Tretow gets slowly back to his feet.
Tretow closes the distance and clinches up with Tonno, looking for a takedown. Tretow pushes Tonno against the cage but Tonno circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Tretow looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tonno throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tretow circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tretow dives in and grabs Tonno's left leg, looking for a takedown. Tonno pushes down on Tretow's head and hops out.
Tonno looks to score with a jab to the body but Tretow is just out of range.
Jab by Tonno.
Tretow doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Tonno throws a combination that misses
and Tretow counters with a single leg into guard. Tonno didn't expect that.
Tonno bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Tretow's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tonno drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Tonno seems to have locked his on tight now - Tretow screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Tonno, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Giovanni Tonno!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chris Wallace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and William Mountbatten (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Wallace might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Who shot Ya?. Mountbatten comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Last Resort kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! William Mountbatten acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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7 - 5 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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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
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chris Wallace!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, William Mountbatten!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Elvis Blanc and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mountbatten scores with a nice right hand.
Mountbatten throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wallace.
Mountbatten scores with a jab to the body.
Wallace throws a shot to the body.
Mountbatten looks to land a left hand but Wallace moved out of range nicely.
Mountbatten jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mountbatten misses with a hook to the body
and Wallace counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like William Mountbatten has been cut.
Wallace misses the shot to the body.
Mountbatten missing with a left hand there. Wallace was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mountbatten ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wallace moves away.
Wallace on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wallace feints and as Mountbatten raises his hands in defense, Wallace changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mountbatten is trying to keep Wallace in close.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wallace has gone for a leg lock! Mountbatten slips out almost immediately though and dives into Wallace's guard.
Wallace has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Mountbatten has passed into side control.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Wallace is looking to reverse the position.
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.
Wallace wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
A lull in the action here.
Wallace tries to improve position but can't.
Wallace struggling a bit here.
Mountbatten trying to control the position but Wallace is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Wallace's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wallace wants to get back to his feet.
Wallace can't do much from the bottom here.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mountbatten throws a looping overhand right but Wallace ducks down to avoid it.
Mountbatten slips a jab and a cross from Wallace.
William Mountbatten is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mountbatten misses the shot to the body.
Mountbatten lands with a big left! Wallace is wobbled badly! Mountbatten comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Wallace to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). William Mountbatten!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Samm Mah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Louis St Laurent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mah comes to the cage accompanied by Fuck You Lucy - Atmosphere. 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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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Samm Mah!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Louis St Laurent!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Ian Loll and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
St Laurent tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mah was well out of range. Poor timing from St Laurent.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Mah lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and St Laurent has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from St Laurent and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Mah throws a leg kick that misses.
St Laurent throws a shot from downtown. Mah moves away and avoids it.
Mah looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
St Laurent scores with a body shot.
Samm Mah seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
St Laurent throws a hook but Mah avoids it easily.
Mah doesn't manage to clinch there - St Laurent circles away.
Mah forces St Laurent back against the cage and clinches.
Still in the clinch, St Laurent scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mah lands with a light punch inside.
Mah is leaning against St Laurent and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Mah is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
St Laurent lands with a short shot to the head.
St Laurent takes a shot to the head.
Mah has a couple of punches blocked by St Laurent.
Mah is looking to control St Laurent's arms but St Laurent gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mah has his back to the cage.
Come on Mah - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Mah struggles to land a body shot inside as St Laurent controls his hands.
A body shot lands from Mah.
Mah works on St Laurent's body with a couple of short punches.
Mah fails to pull guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mah pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mah attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
St Laurent scores with a takedown into Mah's guard.
Mah bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in St Laurent's guard.
Mah trying to control but St Laurent is working from the bottom.
Mah stands up and waves to St Laurent to follow him.
St Laurent tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mah swivels and escapes.
A clash of legs there as St Laurent blocks the low kick.
Mah ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mah misses with a low kick as St Laurent jumps back.
Mah on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mah takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
St Laurent avoids the body shot from Mah.
A good leg kick by Mah.
St Laurent misses with a hook. Mah ducked under it nicely.
Mah misses with a low kick.
Mah sizes up St Laurent with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A bone on bone clash there as St Laurent blocks the leg kick.
Mah misses with a wild combination.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mah. That's going to slow St Laurent down.
Mah keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Mah pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
St Laurent throws a lazy right hand but Mah sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
St Laurent keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
St Laurent throws a jab when Mah was well out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mah will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Mah ducks under a wild hook from St Laurent.
St Laurent displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mah.
Mah is looking to slow St Laurent down with leg kicks.
The crowd cheers as St Laurent lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mah doesn't seem phased though.
Mah throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
St Laurent shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than St Laurent was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
St Laurent working the ground and pound effectively.
Mah slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
St Laurent slips a nice elbow through Mah's hands, connecting with Mah's forehead.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mah tries to get to full guard but St Laurent has control of the leg.
St Laurent not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
St Laurent is nestled in close to Mah, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Mah blocking the ground and pound attempt from St Laurent.
Mah tries to roll over but St Laurent keeps him under control.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Mah is trying to control but can't.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mah gets back to full guard.
St Laurent pushes down on Mah's leg and manages to get into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Louis St Laurent will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
St Laurent throws a body punch but Mah moves out of range.
Mah avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
St Laurent shoots in but no luck this time.
Mah slips a jab from St Laurent.
St Laurent takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Mah pivots, looking for a leg kick but St Laurent is out of range and Mah settles back down.
An inside leg kick from Mah misses.
St Laurent shoots in and gets a takedown into Mah's guard.
Mah looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
St Laurent forces his way into half guard.
St Laurent thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
St Laurent has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Mah moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Laurent with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
St Laurent cracks Mah with a solid left hand.
St Laurent trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
St Laurent throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
St Laurent is pushing down on Mah's leg trying to pass to half guard. Mah is fighting to maintain full guard but St Laurent has managed to sneak the leg through.
Mah is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mah has hold of St Laurent's hands but St Laurent slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Laurent wants to pass to mount but Mah is defending the position.
St Laurent not landing any meaningful shots this time.
St Laurent working the head and body with strikes.
St Laurent not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Mah on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
St Laurent not landing any meaningful shots this time.
St Laurent is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Mah doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time St Laurent.
St Laurent is breathing heavily.
Mah is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Laurent wants to pass the guard but Mah is defending well.
St Laurent is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Mah regains full guard. Nicely done.
St Laurent throwing strikes but missing.
St Laurent throwing strikes but missing.
Mah not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
St Laurent loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
St Laurent is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Louis St Laurent showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
St Laurent takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
St Laurent throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Mah's waist but Mah gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing St Laurent off to one side.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mah. That's going to slow St Laurent down.
Mah scoring well with a low kick there.
St Laurent keeps the fight on the outside.
St Laurent thows a body shot but no joy.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from St Laurent is defended easily by Mah.
A combination from Mah does no damage.
Mah has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from St Laurent finds it's way round the side to connect with Mah's head.
Mah throws a low kick, looking for St Laurent's leg but St Laurent calmly moves out of range.
St Laurent looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mah is fending him off so far but St Laurent persists. Nope, Mah circles away and we're back to standing.
Samm Mah has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Louis St Laurent.
St Laurent takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mah throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around St Laurent's waist but St Laurent gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mah off to one side.
Mah throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mah is looking to land body kicks.
Mah shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Mah misses with a low kick.
St Laurent stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and St Laurent wants it to stay on the feet.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Mah.
St Laurent swings for the body but Mah moves out of range.
Mah staying out of range there.
Mah doesn't manage to clinch there - St Laurent circles away.
Mah throws a low kick but St Laurent moves out of range easily.
Mah lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
St Laurent keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mah.
Mah doesn't manage to clinch there - St Laurent circles away.
St Laurent circles away from the clinch attempt.
St Laurent takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
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.
Mah wants to slow St Laurent down by chopping away at his legs.
Mah wants to slow St Laurent down by chopping away at his legs.
St Laurent displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
St Laurent dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mah fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but St Laurent is out of range.
St Laurent throws a series of punches but Mah avoids them all with ease.
Mah walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Louis St Laurent is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
St Laurent rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mah moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
St Laurent fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mah manages to avoid it.
St Laurent ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
St Laurent takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Mah slips under a jab from St Laurent.
St Laurent swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
St Laurent's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Mah tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but St Laurent paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mah shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says St Laurent as he avoids it easily.
Mah dives in and grabs St Laurent's left leg, looking for a takedown. St Laurent pushes down on Mah's head and hops out.
Good exchange - St Laurent coming out on top.
St Laurent fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mah manages to avoid it.
Mah lands with a thumping leg kick.
St Laurent shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
St Laurent takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
St Laurent lands with a cross.
Mah lands a nice shot to the body.
St Laurent shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Mah keeping moving, preventing St Laurent from controlling successfully.
St Laurent sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
St Laurent preventing the sweep.
Samm Mah has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
St Laurent is pushing down on Mah's leg trying to pass to half guard. Mah is fighting to maintain full guard but St Laurent has managed to sneak the leg through.
St Laurent stalling.
Mah is staying active underneath St Laurent, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Louis St Laurent.
I've got St Laurent winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Louis St Laurent!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between QL Hicks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Garry Dupuis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dupuis has chosen Warriors Of Time by Black Tide as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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186 lbs
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180 lbs
13 - 7 - 1 |
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Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, QL Hicks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Garry Dupuis!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Ian Loll and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slow jab from Dupuis misses its intended target.
Hicks swings for the body but Dupuis moves out of range.
Dupuis swings for the body but Hicks moves out of range.
Dupuis misses with a double jab.
Dupuis misses with the combination.
Dupuis tries to clinch but Hicks is having none of it.
Dupuis closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Dupuis with a nice cross.
Dupuis misses with a head kick.
Dupuis tries to sprawl but Hicks drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Dupuis pushes Hicks off looking to stand but Hicks dives back in and keeps control.
Dupuis makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Dupuis tries to clinch but Hicks moves out of range.
Hicks lands with a straight right. Dupuis didn't see that one coming.
Dupuis will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dupuis misses the shot to the body.
Dupuis swinging wildly here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hicks looks to score with a jab to the body but Dupuis is just out of range.
Hicks scores with a body shot.
Dupuis drops his hands momentarily and Hicks takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hicks decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Hicks lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Dupuis is trying to control but can't.
Hicks seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dupuis does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Hicks 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.
Hicks not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hicks throwing shots but Dupuis is blocking nicely.
Hicks missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Hicks content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dupuis holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Hicks misses with a looping right.
Hicks connects with a crisp jab.
Dupuis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hicks lands an overhand right.
Hicks connects with a looping right hand.
Hicks keeps the fight on the outside.
Hicks lands a jab to Dupuis's midsection.
Dupuis scores with a one two! Hicks had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hicks swats away the attempt to clinch by Dupuis.
Hicks scores with a shot to the body.
Hicks keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dupuis.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hicks on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hicks is breathing heavily.
Dupuis wants to clinch.
Dupuis throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hicks circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hicks doesn't manage to clinch there - Dupuis circles away.
Dupuis throws a series of punches but Hicks avoids them all with ease.
Dupuis wants to clinch
and Hicks counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Garry Dupuis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dupuis lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Hicks backs up against the cage.
Hicks scores with a takedown into Dupuis's guard.
Hicks won't allow Dupuis to get back to his feet.
Hicks trying to control but Dupuis is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dupuis looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hicks missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hicks missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dupuis is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Dupuis keeping moving, preventing Hicks from controlling successfully.
Hicks throws a big right hand that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dupuis is looking to stand up but Hicks isn't so interested in that idea.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Dupuis pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dupuis lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Garry Dupuis will probably get the nod.
That's time! Hicks's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Hicks throws a hook but Dupuis avoids it easily.
Garry Dupuis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dupuis throws a combination that misses
and Hicks counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dupuis thinking.
Dupuis misses with a double jab.
Dupuis scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Dupuis misses with a double jab
and Hicks counters by clinching up.
Hicks wants a takedown.
Hicks's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dupuis tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Hicks counters with a single leg into guard. Dupuis didn't expect that.
Hicks working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hicks trying to control but Dupuis is working from the bottom.
Dupuis working a defensive guard here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dupuis wants to get back to his feet but Hicks is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dupuis is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Hicks dives into side control.
Hicks connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Dupuis some visible discomfort.
Dupuis tries to improve position but can't.
Hicks working the body and head with strikes.
Hicks tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hicks has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Hicks throws an elbow but Dupuis slips to the side and avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dupuis is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Hicks has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Hicks controls the position.
Sloppy strikes there by Hicks.
Dupuis is looking to regain half guard here but Hicks keeps moving and retains side control.
Dupuis wants to control but Hicks postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dupuis stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
Dupuis tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hicks wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Dupuis is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The ground and pound from Hicks seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Dupuis tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Hicks easily slips into full mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dupuis wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Hicks lands a heavy elbow.
Hicks prevents Dupuis from getting the reversal.
Dupuis is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Dupuis is bucking up trying to escape but Hicks cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
You get the feeling that Dupuis really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Dupuis is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
A nice elbow there by Hicks.
Hicks can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dupuis is looking to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dupuis tries to hold on but Hicks pushes him away.
Dupuis really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Dupuis is trying to stand up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
QL Hicks dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Hicks fails with a takedown attempt.
A combination from Dupuis does no damage.
A slow jab from Dupuis misses its intended target.
Hicks lands a right hook to the body.
Hicks defending well as Dupuis loads up on a big left hand.
Dupuis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dupuis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dupuis tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Hicks counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dupuis misses with a double jab
and Hicks counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Hicks not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dupuis tries to roll over but Hicks keeps him under control.
Dupuis gets back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hicks throws a strike but Dupuis rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Dupuis wants to control from the top but Hicks keeps moving.
Hicks pulls Dupuis in to control the position.
Dupuis trying to control but Hicks is working from the bottom.
Dupuis pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hicks is keeping the position for now.
Hicks 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.
QL Hicks overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hicks keeping moving, preventing Dupuis from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Garry Dupuis.
Dupuis throws a push kick but Hicks slaps the foot to one side.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dupuis. Hicks does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dupuis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hicks was well out of range. Poor timing from Dupuis.
Garry Dupuis seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hicks closes the distance and clinches.
Hicks pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hicks moves out of range of the strikes.
Dupuis throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Dupuis throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dupuis lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Dupuis misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hicks is looking to wear down Dupuis with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Hicks checks a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hicks looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Dupuis!
Dupuis is looking to get to half guard.
Hicks with shots to the head and body - Dupuis looks very uncomfortable down there.
Hicks prevents Dupuis from getting the reversal.
A nice elbow there by Hicks.
Hicks has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Dupuis's face.
Hicks with a couple of short strikes.
Hicks landing strikes, looking to finish!
Dupuis is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Hicks cracks Dupuis with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dupuis is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Dupuis in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Hicks sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Dupuis is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Hicks lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Hicks scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Dupuis wants to control but Hicks is having none of it.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Hicks cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
And that's the end of the fight!
QL Hicks showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hicks 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... QL Hicks!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Wayne LePierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Xavier Rush (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wayne LePierre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Xavier Rush!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Trevor Gratis and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rush shoots in but no luck this time.
A solid leg kick lands there for LePierre.
Rush looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? LePierre is fending him off so far but Rush persists. Nope, LePierre circles away and we're back to standing.
Rush tries to close the distance and clinch but LePierre swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rush fails with an attempt to clinch.
LePierre slaps away a takedown attempt from Rush, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Wayne LePierre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Xavier Rush.
Rush moves out of range of the body kick from LePierre.
Rush tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but LePierre swivels and escapes.
Rush throws a nice looking combination but LePierre bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
LePierre connects with a body shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from LePierre.
Rush shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts LePierre as he jumps to the side.
Rush looks gassed!
LePierre stuns Rush with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
LePierre thuds a left hand into Rush's body.
LePierre scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Rush doesn't seem bothered though.
LePierre fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice body punch from LePierre.
That's one minute gone in the round.
LePierre lands a nice hook to Rush's body. Rush takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
LePierre scores with a body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from LePierre.
LePierre fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rush.
LePierre lands a front kick.
LePierre fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rush.
LePierre scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
LePierre lands with a straight right. Rush didn't see that one coming.
Rush takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
LePierre connects with a high kick.
Rush throws a right and a left that LePierre avoids nicely.
LePierre scores with a jab to the body.
A lazy left from LePierre finds it's target.
LePierre is looking to wear down Rush with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Nice uppercut lands for LePierre. That snapped Rush's head back.
LePierre throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Rush lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but LePierre circles away quickly and effectively.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
LePierre scoring well with a low kick there.
Rush takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Xavier Rush seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rush takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A decent looking cross lands there for LePierre.
Rush blocks a head kick by LePierre.
LePierre takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Rush tries to clinch up but LePierre circles away and keeps his distance.
The fighters circle momentarily. LePierre darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
LePierre slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Rush takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
LePierre scores with a one two! Rush had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
LePierre misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rush.
Rush misses with a double jab
letting LePierre counter with a right hand.
Rush walks forward, straight into a front kick from LePierre.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
LePierre pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Rush tries for a takedown but LePierre circles away easily
and LePierre makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
LePierre fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rush.
Rush avoids the body shot from LePierre.
Rush tries to clinch but LePierre moves away
and LePierre counters with a stiff right hand.
LePierre looks for the body kick but Rush saw that one coming.
LePierre lands a body shot.
Rush blocks a head kick by LePierre.
Rush is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Rush uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by LePierre.
Rush swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Rush takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Rush swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and LePierre counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Rush is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Rush clinches up with LePierre and pushes him back against the cage.
Rush is trying to break the clinch but LePierre is controlling him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
LePierre manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
LePierre pushes Rush off and gets back to his feet.
Rush misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rush tries to clinch but fails miserably
and LePierre counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rush tries to clinch up but LePierre circles away and keeps his distance.
Rush darts in and clinches LePierre up against the cage.
Rush breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rush throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and LePierre counters with a nice uppercut.
LePierre tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rush was well out of range. Poor timing from LePierre.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rush tries for a takedown but LePierre sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
LePierre fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
LePierre lands with a good body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wayne LePierre dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Rush swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and LePierre counters with an inside leg kick.
LePierre is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rush can do to turn this around?
Rush throws an uppercut from half a mile away. LePierre sees it coming and avoids it easily.
LePierre loads up on a big right hand but Rush slips the punch.
LePierre throws a head kick that misses.
A jab from Rush misses.
Rush tries to clinch but fails miserably
and LePierre counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Rush thinking.
Rush looks to clinch
and LePierre counters with a nice body shot.
Rush shoots in for a takedown but LePierre shows good takedown defense.
LePierre lands a front kick.
LePierre moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Rush tries to clinch up
and LePierre counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
LePierre lands a head shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rush tries to clinch up
and LePierre counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
LePierre circles away from the clinch attempt
and LePierre connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
LePierre tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
LePierre is looking to slow Rush down with leg kicks.
Danga de danga de dang - Rush scores with a four punch combination!
LePierre throws a sloppy head kick and Rush moves out of range easily.
Rush's corner calls for a 1-2. Rush obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Danga de danga de dang - Rush scores with a four punch combination!
Wayne LePierre is winning the standup battle so far.
Rush throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Rush misses with a few strikes there.
Rush darts in trying to clinch
and LePierre counters with an outside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rush takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Rush takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A chopping leg kick lands by LePierre.
LePierre blocks a jab.
Rush misses with a combination
and LePierre counters with a nice body shot.
Rush moves out of range of the body kick from LePierre.
LePierre scores with a body shot.
LePierre lands a jab.
LePierre lunges at Rush with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Rush's hand.
LePierre with a body punch. A glancing blow.
An inside leg kick from LePierre misses.
LePierre circles away from the clinch attempt
and Rush takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
LePierre dodges the punch combination from Rush.
LePierre looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Wayne LePierre is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
LePierre thows a body shot but no joy.
Rush has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
LePierre is looking to slow Rush down with leg kicks.
Rush tries to bum rush LePierre with a series of wild strikes but LePierre uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rush doesn't manage to clinch there - LePierre circles away.
LePierre scores with a nice head shot.
Rush tries to clinch but fails miserably
and LePierre counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Rush clinches but LePierre breaks the clinch
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
and LePierre counters with a left to the body.
LePierre darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice cross by LePierre.
Rush closes the distance looking to clinch
and LePierre counters with an inside leg kick.
Rush stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from LePierre.
LePierre throws a head kick but Rush moves out of range.
Rush is trying desperately to land a takedown but LePierre is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Rush.
Rush scores with the left hand. LePierre knows he should have avoided that one.
Rush tries to clinch up
enabling LePierre to counter with a crisp jab.
LePierre thows a body shot but no joy.
LePierre punishes Rush's body with a nice straight punch.
Rush uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by LePierre.
Rush moves out of range of the strikes.
Rush blocks a head kick by LePierre.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wayne LePierre dominated that second 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Rush shoots in but no luck this time.
Rush throws a nice looking combination but LePierre bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
LePierre circles away from the clinch attempt
and LePierre counters with a head kick. That will keep Rush thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Rush tries to clinch up
and LePierre counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Xavier Rush is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rush misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
LePierre stuns Rush with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Rush takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
LePierre throws a head kick but Rush moves out of range.
Rush moves into the clinch.
Rush escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Rush, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
LePierre scores with a nice right hand.
Rush uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by LePierre.
LePierre works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
LePierre scores with a body shot.
LePierre misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rush.
Rush lands a jab to the nose.
Rush tries to clinch but fails miserably
and LePierre counters with a left to the body.
Rush shoots in but LePierre avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Wayne LePierre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Xavier Rush.
LePierre scores with a kick to the midsection.
LePierre lands with a shot to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by LePierre. That's going to slow Rush down.
Rush takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
LePierre lands a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rush tries to clinch but LePierre moves out of range.
LePierre misses with a head kick.
Nice jab there from LePierre.
A head kick misses from LePierre.
LePierre cracks Rush with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Rush tries to clinch but LePierre moves away
and Rush takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
LePierre lands a right hook to the body.
LePierre ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Rush throws a nice looking combination but LePierre bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
LePierre connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Rush missing with a left hand there. LePierre was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
LePierre misses with a body shot.
A shot to the liver by LePierre. Beautiful body shot.
Rush uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from LePierre.
Rush staying out of range there.
Xavier Rush has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rush fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rush takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Rush wants to clinch up but LePierre keeps it at a distance.
LePierre looks to score with a jab to the body but Rush is just out of range.
Rush will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rush throws a series of punches but LePierre avoids them all with ease.
LePierre misses with a head kick.
LePierre scores with the left hand. Rush knows he should have avoided that one.
Rush will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Rush tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and LePierre counters with a low kick, right behind Rush 's knee.
LePierre fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
LePierre misses with a wild body shot.
Some wild striking there from Rush.
LePierre works Rush's body with a nice hook.
A slapping leg kick lands for LePierre.
LePierre throws a head kick that misses.
LePierre takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
LePierre lands with a nice body punch.
LePierre connects with a solid leg kick.
LePierre jabs Rush right on the nose. Rush blinks but takes it well.
Rush throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
LePierre works Rush's body with a nice hook.
LePierre connects with a body shot.
Rush wants to clinch
and LePierre counters with a body kick that stops Rush in his tracks momentarily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wayne LePierre showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for LePierre, 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 30:26
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:26
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wayne LePierre!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Carmelo Suarez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brett Isildor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Suarez comes to the cage accompanied by Busta Rhymes - Everything Remains Raw. Isildor has chosen The Hobbit Music as his entrance music. Carmelo Suarez is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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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
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Carmelo Suarez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brett Isildor!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Gregory Folan and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Isildor takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Isildor finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Suarez throws a right hand that Isildor ducks under and follows up with a left that Isildor also avoids with ease.
Suarez throws a leg kick that is checked
and Isildor counters with a slapping leg kick.
Suarez looks to score with a jab to the body but Isildor is just out of range.
Suarez misses with the combination.
Isildor smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
It looks like Carmelo Suarez has been cut.
Suarez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Isildor.
Suarez tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Isildor counters with a body kick that stops Suarez in his tracks momentarily.
Isildor throws a leg kick but Suarez checks it.
Suarez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Suarez takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Suarez throws a right and a left that both miss.
A punch lands to the side of Isildor 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Suarez moves into range and clinches up with Isildor.
Isildor throws an elbow that misses.
Isildor pushes off an throws an elbow but Suarez leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Suarez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Isildor pressing his opponent against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Suarez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee is keeping an eye on Suarez - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Suarez struggles to land a body shot inside as Isildor controls his hands.
Isildor prevents a body shot from Suarez.
Isildor is looking to control Suarez's arms but Suarez gets an underhook and turns him. Now Isildor has his back to the cage.
Isildor lands an elbow that stopped Suarez in his tracks for a moment.
Suarez is stalling here.
Isildor with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Suarez cracks Isildor with a nice body shot.
Suarez lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Isildor or not.
Isildor working Suarez over with knees to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Isildor throws an elbow but it misses.
Suarez struggles to land a body shot inside as Isildor controls his hands.
Suarez taking a breather.
Isildor unloads a knee to the mid-section.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Isildor just misses with a elbow thrown towards Suarez's brow.
Suarez being controlled against the cage.
Suarez tries to throw a body punch but Isildor avoids it by throwing Suarez back against the cage.
Suarez misses with a punch to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Isildor as Suarez tries to tie him up.
Suarez's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Suarez as Isildor tries to tie him up.
Isildor with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Suarez digs a right hand into Isildor's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Isildor's gas tank.
The referee is keeping an eye on Isildor - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Suarez misses with a body punch.
Suarez cracks Isildor with a nice body shot.
Isildor manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Suarez misses with a punch to the body.
Suarez lands a body punch in the clinch.
Isildor looks gassed!
Isildor prevents a body shot from Suarez.
Suarez lands a body shot.
Nice body punch from Suarez.
Suarez lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Suarez lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short right from Suarez on the inside.
Suarez presses Isildor against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Suarez.
A right handed body shot lands from Suarez.
Suarez lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Suarez stalling the fight.
Suarez stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Suarez content to slow the pace in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suarez lands a nice shot to the body.
Suarez stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Suarez has Isildor pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Isildor manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Suarez lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Isildor.
Suarez lands a shot to the body.
A right hand to the body from Suarez.
Suarez is working for takedown but Isildor is calmly controlling the position for now.
Suarez is leaning against Isildor and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Suarez works on Isildor's body with a couple of short punches.
Suarez is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Isildor is keeping busy.
Suarez digs a right hand underneath Isildor's ribcage. Isildor let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nice body punch from Suarez.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Suarez.
Suarez lands a body punch in the clinch.
Good body shot from Suarez.
Suarez lands a nice shot to the body.
Suarez misses with a body punch.
Isildor looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Suarez digs a right hand into Isildor's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Isildor's gas tank.
Suarez can't find room to land a body shot as Isildor controls the action.
A left hand lands to the body for Suarez.
Suarez looking to slow down the pace here.
Nice body punch from Suarez - that landed with a thud.
Good body shot from Suarez.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Suarez is leaning against Isildor and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Suarez struggles to land a body shot inside as Isildor controls his hands.
Good body shot from Suarez.
Suarez is leaning against Isildor and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short body shot lands from Suarez as the two fighters clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Suarez.
Suarez cracks Isildor with a nice body shot.
A body shot lands from Suarez.
Suarez works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Suarez lands a body shot in the clinch.
Suarez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short body shot lands from Suarez as the two fighters clinch.
Isildor tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Suarez avoids it.
Isildor letting Suarez take a breather here.
Suarez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Suarez is working Isildor over against the cage.
Suarez is leaning against Isildor and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Suarez is working Isildor over against the cage.
Suarez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Suarez scores with a shot to the side of Isildor's head.
Suarez works on Isildor's body with a couple of short punches.
Isildor trying to stall but Suarez improves his position.
Isildor blocks a body shot from Suarez.
Suarez digs a right hand underneath Isildor's ribcage. Isildor let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Isildor takes an elbow to the temple.
A right handed body shot lands from Suarez.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carmelo Suarez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Carmelo Suarez's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Suarez fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Suarez darts in and clinches Isildor up against the cage.
Suarez avoids a wild elbow strike from Isildor.
Suarez lands a shot to the body.
Suarez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
An inside leg kick from Isildor misses.
Suarez connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
No joy there for Suarez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A leg kick checked by Suarez.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Suarez lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Isildor has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Isildor and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A looping hook to the body misses from Suarez. Isildor does a little dance to reset his feet.
A jab from Suarez does it's job there.
Isildor avoids the body shot from Suarez.
Suarez wants to clinch.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Isildor lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Suarez has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Suarez and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Suarez forces Isildor back against the cage and clinches.
Isildor tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suarez can't find room to land a body shot as Isildor controls the action.
Suarez can't find room to land a body shot as Isildor controls the action.
Suarez stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Isildor is breathing heavily.
Come on Suarez - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Isildor's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Suarez's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Suarez duly obliges.
Suarez closes the distance but Isildor moves to the side
and Isildor counters with a big head kick but Suarez shrugs it off.
Isildor dodges the punch combination from Suarez.
Suarez clinches.
Isildor is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Suarez is defending well for now.
Isildor using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Suarez has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Suarez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Suarez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice body punch from Suarez.
Suarez scores with a decent looking hook.
Suarez closes the distance and clinches.
Come on Suarez - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Suarez presses Isildor against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suarez works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Suarez scores with a hook to the body.
Isildor managing to block the knees to the body from Suarez.
Suarez is looking to control Isildor's arms but Isildor gets an underhook and turns him. Now Suarez has his back to the cage.
The referee calls for Suarez to work.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Isildor misses with a knee to the head.
A right hand to the body from Suarez.
Suarez stalls.
Suarez digs a right hand underneath Isildor's ribcage. Isildor let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Suarez lands a nice shot to the body.
Suarez lands a left hand.
Suarez tries a body shot but Isildor blocks it.
Suarez lands a body shot.
Suarez tries a body shot but Isildor blocks it.
Good body shot from Suarez.
Suarez wants to stall.
A right handed body shot lands from Suarez.
Suarez lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Isildor.
Suarez presses Isildor against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Suarez lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Suarez is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suarez taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Suarez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Suarez can't find room to land a body shot as Isildor controls the action.
Isildor tries a knee to the head but Suarez blocks it.
Suarez works on Isildor's body with a couple of short punches.
Suarez trying to land knees to the body.
Suarez pushes Isildor back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Carmelo Suarez has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Suarez makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Isildor is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Suarez is keeping busy.
Suarez lands a body shot in the clinch.
Good body shot from Suarez.
A hook to the body from Suarez.
Nice body punch from Suarez.
Suarez is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Isildor tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Isildor lands a nice elbow.
Suarez lands a body shot.
Suarez manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Isildor is looking to control Suarez's arms but Suarez gets an underhook and turns him. Now Isildor has his back to the cage.
Suarez digs a right hand into Isildor's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Isildor's gas tank.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Suarez throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Suarez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Isildor can do to turn this around?
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Suarez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Suarez lands a body punch in the clinch.
Suarez lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Suarez lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Isildor.
Nice body punch from Suarez.
Isildor has had enough of the clinch but Suarez keeps him there for the moment.
Suarez works on Isildor's body with a couple of short punches.
Suarez tries to throw a body punch but Isildor avoids it by throwing Suarez back against the cage.
Suarez misses with a punch to the body.
Suarez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Suarez manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Isildor pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Suarez is trying to stall.
Suarez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Isildor tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Suarez avoids it.
Isildor blocks a body shot from Suarez.
A right hand to the body from Suarez.
Isildor pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Suarez as the two fighters clinch.
Isildor missing with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carmelo Suarez dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Carmelo Suarez's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Suarez has managed to clinch.
Suarez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Isildor missing with knees to the body.
Suarez lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Isildor.
Nice body punch from Suarez - that landed with a thud.
Suarez tries to throw a body punch but Isildor avoids it by throwing Suarez back against the cage.
Suarez is leaning against Isildor and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Suarez works on Isildor's body with a couple of short punches.
Suarez is stalling here.
Suarez digs a right hand into Isildor's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Isildor's gas tank.
Suarez taking a breather.
Isildor gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Suarez.
Isildor is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Suarez lands a nice shot to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Suarez.
Isildor looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Isildor looking to slow down the pace here.
Suarez wants to stall.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Good body shot from Suarez.
Suarez lands a good knee to the midsection. Isildor won't want to take too many of those.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suarez manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Suarez gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Suarez lands a nice shot to the body.
Suarez avoiding damage as Isildor throws knees to the body.
Suarez scores with a hook to the body.
Suarez throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Suarez lands a body shot in the clinch.
Suarez tries to work over Isildor's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Suarez taking a breather.
Suarez works on Isildor's body with a couple of short punches.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Suarez digs a right hand underneath Isildor's ribcage. Isildor let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Suarez is working Isildor over against the cage.
Suarez is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Suarez tries to throw a body punch but Isildor avoids it by throwing Suarez back against the cage.
Suarez lands a body shot in the clinch.
Suarez scores with a hook to the body.
Suarez trying to control the position but instead, Isildor has worked for underhooks and has pushed Suarez into the cage.
Suarez managing to block the knees to the body from Isildor.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Suarez.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Isildor prevents a body shot from Suarez.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Suarez.
Suarez is leaning against Isildor and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Suarez presses Isildor against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Good body shot from Suarez.
Suarez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Suarez cracks Isildor with a nice body shot.
Isildor looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Suarez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Good body shot from Suarez.
Suarez can't find room to land a body shot as Isildor controls the action.
Suarez scores with a hook to the body.
Suarez lands a body shot.
Suarez lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Isildor.
A body shot lands from Suarez.
Suarez throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Suarez works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Suarez stalling.
A hook to the body from Suarez.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Suarez.
Suarez works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Isildor trying to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suarez stands up from Isildor's guard - Suarez perhaps looking for a knockout.
Suarez swings for the body but Isildor moves out of range.
Carmelo Suarez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Suarez gets a clinch.
The referee calls for Isildor to work.
Isildor pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Suarez tries to throw a body punch but Isildor avoids it by throwing Suarez back against the cage.
Suarez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Isildor manages to break the clinch.
Suarez misses with a two punch combination.
Suarez lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Suarez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Suarez scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Isildor doesn't seem bothered though.
Carmelo Suarez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Isildor keeps the fight on the outside.
Brett Isildor has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Suarez looks to score with a jab to the body but Isildor is just out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Isildor.
Jab by Suarez.
A bone on bone clash there as Suarez blocks the leg kick.
Suarez wants to clinch up but Isildor keeps it at a distance.
Isildor throws a leg kick but Suarez checks it.
Suarez scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Suarez checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Suarez moves in looking to clinch but Isildor pushes him off.
Isildor throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A slow jab from Suarez misses its intended target.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Suarez moves into the clinch successfully.
With the fighters up against the cage, Isildor throws an elbow but misses.
Good body shot from Suarez.
Suarez is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Suarez digs a right hand underneath Isildor's ribcage. Isildor let out a lung full of air as it connected.
And that's the end of the fight!
Carmelo Suarez showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Suarez has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 30:25
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carmelo Suarez!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Green Pea (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Ferreira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Green Pea!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, James Ferreira!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Yves DeLean and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ferreira connects with a jab.
A head kick misses from Pea.
Pea tries a head kick but it misses.
Ferreira misses with a straight left.
Pea ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ferreira moves away.
No joy there for Pea, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pea swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pea moves out of range of the leg kick from Ferreira.
Ferreira avoids a punch combination nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pea. Ferreira does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pea throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ferreira is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pea bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ferreira lands a right hook to the body.
Pea shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Ferreira napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Ferreira is looking to reverse the position.
Pea is putting a hurting on Ferreira here, landing some big shots from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pea misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Pea 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.
Pea throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Pea tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Ferreira takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Pea landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Ferreira is rocked!
Pea wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Ferreira, who protects the arm well.
Ferreira is still in real trouble! Can Pea finish him?
Pea connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Ferreira some visible discomfort.
Ferreira gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Pea looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pea wants to pass to mount but Ferreira is defending the position.
Ferreira looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ferreira seems to have recovered his senses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira is trying to get back to full guard.
Pea tries to pass to full mount but Ferreira defends it.
Pea is looking for a kimura here.
Ground and pound from Pea.
Ferreira tries to roll over but Pea keeps him under control.
Pea takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Pea is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ferreira has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira actively working from the bottom here.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Pea connects with a nice short shot to Ferreira's temple.
Pea is thwarting Ferreira's attempts to control the position.
Pea thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ferreira has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Pea is working away from the top position though.
Pea thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ferreira's head.
Pea thows a huge punch but Ferreira dodges it nicely.
Pea is thwarting Ferreira's attempts to control the position.
Ferreira is in trouble now - Pea has advanced to mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pea breaks from Ferreira's wrist control and lands an elbow.
A big strike lands for Pea! That's really hurt Ferreira and he's turned his back - Pea keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Pea jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Green Pea!
Green Pea retains his bantamweight title!
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