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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jason Grillz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brayden Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brayden Williams is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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163 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jason Grillz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brayden Williams!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Alec Ball and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grillz showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Williams.
Grillz lands a body shot.
Williams misses the jab.
Williams takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Grillz jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Grillz defending well as Williams loads up on a big left hand.
Williams misses with the combination.
Williams throws a series of punches but Grillz moves out of range.
Williams throws a head kick that misses
and Grillz counters with a good low kick that Williams was not able to check.
Williams throws a left and a right that both miss
and Grillz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice body kick from Grillz.
Williams swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Grillz counter with a right hand.
Grillz clobbers Williams with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grillz lands with a cross.
Williams swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Grillz.
Williams misses with a combination
and Grillz counters with a leg kick.
Williams scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Williams throws a left and a right that both miss
and Grillz counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Williams thinking.
Williams looks gassed!
Williams misses with an uppercut.
Williams throws a combination that misses
and Grillz counters with an outside leg kick.
Williams swings away with a body shot that misses
and Grillz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Williams is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Grillz.
Grillz keeps the fight on the outside.
Grillz fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Williams looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grillz connects with a right hand. Williams shakes it off.
Grillz connects with a nice looking jab.
Grillz lands a two punch combo.
Williams falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Grillz counter with a right hand.
Grillz is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Grillz scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Both fighters circling a little - Grillz finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Grillz lands a nice looking body shot.
Grillz lands a jab to the nose.
Grillz scores with a jab to the jaw.
Decent striking displayed by Grillz there.
Williams misses with a double jab
and Grillz counters with a low kick, right behind Williams 's knee.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Williams tries to close the distance and clinch but Grillz swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Grillz cracks Williams with an open hand slap.
A punch lands to the side of Williams 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Williams throws a left and a right that both miss
and Grillz counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Williams is rocked!
Williams leaves his chin hanging out and Grillz seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Williams crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jason Grillz!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lars Munster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and RUDY HATFIELD (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). RUDY HATFIELD is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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240 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lars Munster!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, RUDY HATFIELD!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Steve Smith and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
HATFIELD throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Munster.
HATFIELD throws a head kick that Munster semi-blocks.
Munster keeps the fight on the outside.
HATFIELD keeps Munster at a distance using the push kick.
Munster takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Munster blocks a head kick by HATFIELD.
HATFIELD stuffs the takedown attempt from Munster. Munster gets slowly back to his feet.
HATFIELD lands a high kick!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Munster shoots in for a takedown but HATFIELD shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Munster blocks a head kick by HATFIELD.
HATFIELD tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
HATFIELD shoots and misses
and Munster counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for HATFIELD!
Munster content just to control the position here.
HATFIELD really wants to buck Munster off and get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Munster looking to control and managing it successfully.
HATFIELD looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
HATFIELD is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Munster.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Munster has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Munster is not going to allow HATFIELD to sit and survive in this position.
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.
I would not like to be HATFIELD right now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
HATFIELD trying to get back to his feet but Munster is in full control for now.
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 Lars Munster will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
HATFIELD tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
HATFIELD throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
HATFIELD connects with a high kick.
Munster feints and as HATFIELD raises his hands in defense, Munster changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Munster controls from within his opponent's guard.
HATFIELD wants to stand and escape but Munster is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
HATFIELD throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Munster stops HATFIELD from standing up.
Munster tries to free his leg and advance position but HATFIELD is retaining full guard.
Munster showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
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.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
HATFIELD is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Munster is controlling him.
HATFIELD looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Munster advances position into side control!
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Munster moves into full mount!
HATFIELD tries to lock up and control but Munster gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Munster tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lars Munster dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
A head kick misses from HATFIELD.
Munster fails with the takedown
and HATFIELD counters with a big head kick but Munster shrugs it off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Munster blocks a head kick by HATFIELD.
HATFIELD goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Munster with a poor takedown
and HATFIELD makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Munster really felt that one!
Munster doesn't succeed with the takedown
and HATFIELD counters with a flying knee. Nice.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lars Munster. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Munster shoots and misses
and HATFIELD counters with a head kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Munster gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and HATFIELD counters with a good low kick that Munster was not able to check.
HATFIELD connects with a high kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
HATFIELD doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Munster counters with a nice double leg into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Munster tries to free his leg and advance position but HATFIELD is retaining full guard.
HATFIELD trying to keep a closed guard but Munster is proving a slippery customer.
HATFIELD is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
HATFIELD scores a nice knee to the body.
HATFIELD pulls guard effortlessly.
HATFIELD is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Munster is controlling him.
HATFIELD is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Munster trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
HATFIELD wants to get back to his feet but Munster is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
RUDY HATFIELD has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Munster trying to control but HATFIELD is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
RUDY HATFIELD comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Munster 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 William Peck scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Lars Munster!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Krystof Mckay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chap Stick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stick has chosen Bouba - Boulbi as his entrance music. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Chap Stick was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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185 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Krystof Mckay!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chap Stick!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Elvis Blanc and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stick buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Stick fails to land with a series of punches.
Stick looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Mckay misses with a takedown
and Stick counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Stick is thwarting Mckay's attempts to control the position.
Stick lands with a punch from half guard.
Stick sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mckay defending well though.
Stick thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mckay's head.
Mckay works his way to full guard. Good work.
Stick is posturing up here but Mckay has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Stick tries to roll out but it's too tight and Stick has to tap! Slick submission there by Mckay!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Krystof Mckay!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Augustus Aurelius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcello Aiello (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Augustus Aurelius has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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165 lbs
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Augustus Aurelius!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marcello Aiello!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Yves DeLean and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aiello scores with a jab.
Aurelius scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Aiello wants to improve his position but Aurelius is controlling well.
Aurelius seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Aiello does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Aiello tries to get to full guard but Aurelius has control of the leg.
Aiello is not content to let Aurelius control the position.
Aurelius working the head and body with strikes.
Aurelius lands strikes from half guard.
Aiello is looking for a sweep. Aurelius is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Aiello keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Aurelius lands a nice short elbow.
Aurelius scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Aurelius controlling the pace.
Aiello is staying active underneath Aurelius, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Aurelius working Aiello over with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aurelius wants to lay and pray for a moment but Aiello keeps working.
Aurelius working Aiello over with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Aurelius is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Aiello trying to control here.
Aurelius missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Aiello moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Aurelius 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.
Aurelius trying to control but Aiello is working from the bottom.
Aiello wants to sweep but no luck.
Aurelius trying to control but Aiello is working from the bottom.
Aurelius looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Aiello trying to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Aurelius got a little sloppy there for a moment and Aiello has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Aurelius has managed to get both his arms back between Aiello's legs - danger averted.
Aurelius scoring with some ground and pound.
Aurelius is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Aurelius stopping the sweep attempt from Aiello.
Aurelius cracks Aiello with a solid left hand.
Aurelius landing some decent shots from guard.
Aurelius scoring with some ground and pound.
Aurelius connects with a couple of short punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aurelius is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Aurelius accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Aiello has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Aurelius can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Aurelius with a nice head shot there.
Aurelius trying to control the position from guard on top but Aiello is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Aurelius is in close to Aiello's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Aurelius is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Aiello has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Aurelius can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Aiello looks gassed!
Aiello working for a triangle but Aurelius defends it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aurelius working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Aiello's head.
Aurelius lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Aiello has his foot on Aurelius's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Aurelius works his way back into a safe position though.
Aurelius trying to control the position from guard on top but Aiello is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Aurelius is really struggling to control Aiello but he's trying to hold on to the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Aurelius content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Aiello can't keep his opponent in guard - Aurelius advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Aurelius seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Aiello does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Augustus Aurelius dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Aurelius tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Aiello swivels and escapes.
Aurelius throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Aiello tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Aurelius is in Aiello's guard.
Aurelius in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Aiello trying to strike off his back.
Aurelius got a little sloppy there for a moment and Aiello has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Aurelius has managed to get both his arms back between Aiello's legs - danger averted.
Aurelius is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Aiello working for a triangle but Aurelius defends it easily.
Aiello escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Aurelius gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Aurelius works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Aiello is breathing heavily.
Aurelius is trying to control the action in half guard but Aiello is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aurelius seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Aurelius has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Aurelius lands a nice short elbow.
Aurelius working over Aiello with some ground and pound. Aiello looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Aurelius is keen to just control but Aiello is a slippery customer.
Aurelius looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Aiello with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Aurelius winds up and cracks Aiello with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Aiello tries to get to full guard but Aurelius has control of the leg.
Aurelius trying to control the action but Aiello is working from the bottom.
Nice strikes from Aurelius there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aurelius trying to mount his opponent but Aiello defends it.
Aiello is trying to get back to full guard.
Augustus Aurelius overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Aiello has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Aurelius escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Aurelius!
Aurelius cracks Aiello with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Aiello is not content to let Aurelius control the position.
Aurelius grinds an elbow into Aiello's temple.
Aurelius in side control lands a decent elbow.
Aiello is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Aurelius's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Aurelius working over Aiello with some ground and pound. Aiello looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aurelius is trying to control the action in half guard but Aiello is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Aiello wants to get back to full guard.
Aurelius scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Aurelius working the head and body with strikes.
Aurelius lands with a punch from half guard.
Aiello is rocked!
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Aiello is still in real trouble! Can Aurelius finish him?
Aurelius passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Aiello!
Aiello seems to have recovered his senses.
Aurelius scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Aiello?
Aiello working to try and regain half guard.
Aurelius can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Aiello is looking to escape.
Aurelius is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Aiello can do to turn this around?
Aurelius lands a nice shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aurelius lands with some strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aiello is in a horrible position here. Aurelius smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Aurelius postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Aiello bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Aurelius and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Augustus Aurelius!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Abula Babu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Peterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Peterson has chosen Even Flow by Pearl Jam as his entrance music. Eric Peterson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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191 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
10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Abula Babu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Eric Peterson!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Elvis Blanc and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peterson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Babu really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Peterson tries to control but Babu wriggling away.
Babu avoids a series of strikes thrown by Peterson.
Babu tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Babu is squirming around, avoiding Peterson's attempts to control the action.
Peterson avoids the attempt from Babu to control.
Peterson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Babu is working to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Peterson with the ground and pound from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Babu manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Peterson prevents Babu from improving his position.
Babu trying to control from the bottom.
Peterson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Babu defending well though.
Babu actively working from the bottom here.
Peterson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Babu moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Babu had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Peterson defends it easily.
Peterson postures up.
Peterson slips nicely into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peterson wants to work for an arm triangle but Babu is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Babu is not content to let Peterson control the position.
Peterson prevents Babu from improving his position.
Babu actively working from the bottom here.
Babu looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Peterson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Babu does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Peterson takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Babu regains full guard. Nicely done.
Peterson trying to control but Babu is working from the bottom.
Peterson is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Babu is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Babu has escaped and now he's on top!
Babu in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Babu working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Babu in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Peterson holds on and takes a little breather.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Peterson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Babu defends it easily.
Babu stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Peterson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Babu will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Babu working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Peterson's head.
Babu trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Babu wants to control from the top but Peterson keeps moving.
Peterson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Babu with a nice head shot there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Peterson dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Babu just misses with a punch to the body.
Babu scores with a one two! Peterson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Babu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Peterson moves away.
A big right from Babu misses.
Babu misses with a takedown
and Peterson counters with a shoot takedown. Babu fights it but they end up in guard.
Peterson stays in close to Babu's body and controls the position.
Peterson drops back, looking for a kneebar! Babu looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Babu looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Babu!
Peterson regains half guard.
Babu is keen to just control but Peterson is a slippery customer.
Peterson tries to roll over but Babu keeps him under control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Babu is looking to take a break and control but Peterson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Peterson wants to get back to full guard.
Peterson trying to control here.
Peterson is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Babu is staying active.
Peterson moves into full guard.
Peterson looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Babu throwing strikes from guard but Peterson blocks nicely.
Babu working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Babu throwing strikes but missing.
Babu postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Babu throwing strikes from guard but Peterson blocks nicely.
Babu looking to pass the guard.
Peterson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Babu can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Babu trying to control but Peterson is working from the bottom.
Peterson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Babu defends it easily.
Babu connects with a couple of short punches.
Babu landing with the ground and pound.
Babu looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Peterson working a defensive guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Peterson is adopting a defensive guard.
Peterson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Peterson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Babu makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Babu wants to control from the top but Peterson keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Abula Babu will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Good shot there by Babu.
Babu gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Peterson counters with a takedown into side control.
Babu taking punishment in the form of punches.
Peterson trying to control the action but Babu is working from the bottom.
Peterson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Babu has escaped the position, nice work there.
Babu gets back to half guard.
Babu is refusing to be controlled, as Peterson sits in half guard.
Babu trying to hold on to Peterson's head to control him but Peterson postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Babu makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Babu.
Babu looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Eric Peterson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Peterson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Babu swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Peterson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Babu is on top in guard.
Babu looking to pass the guard.
Babu postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peterson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Babu is aware though and is defending well.
Peterson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Peterson trying to control the position.
Babu distracts Peterson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Babu chips away with some ground and pound.
Peterson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Babu connects with a couple of short punches.
Babu thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Babu throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Peterson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Babu trying to control the position from guard on top but Peterson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Babu working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Peterson 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.
Peterson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Babu doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Babu manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Peterson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Peterson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
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.
Babu connects with a couple of short punches.
Babu postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Babu postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Babu throwing strikes but missing.
Babu wants to control from the top but Peterson keeps moving.
Babu looking to sit in guard and control but Peterson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Babu is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Peterson is aware though and is defending well.
Peterson stopping the sweep attempt from Babu.
Babu is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
And that's the end of the fight!
Abula Babu showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Babu 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 William Peck scores the fight 29:28
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Abula Babu!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ben Pulver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Glen Knox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Glen Knox has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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24
170 lbs
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178 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ben Pulver!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Glen Knox!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Yves DeLean and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knox works over Pulver's head and body with a nice combination.
Pulver throws a right and a left that Knox avoids nicely.
Pulver takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Pulver swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Knox counters with a series of strikes. Pulver will be more careful next time no doubt.
Knox connects with a looping right hand.
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!
Knox throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Pulver colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Knox as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Pulver is left battered and dazed whilst Knox and his camp cheer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Glen Knox!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Horatio Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reggie Smith (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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Horatio Sanchez!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Reggie Smith!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Yves DeLean and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith fails with an attempt to clinch.
Reggie Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith shoots in for a takedown but Sanchez shows good takedown defense.
Smith throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Sanchez tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Smith is in Sanchez's guard.
Sanchez keeping full guard, as Smith tries to pass.
Smith drops back, looking for a kneebar! Sanchez looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Sanchez looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Sanchez!
Smith is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Sanchez's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Smith is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Smith looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Sanchez working the head and body with strikes.
Smith has hold of Sanchez's hands but Sanchez slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sanchez missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Smith actively working from the bottom here.
Sanchez drops an elbow to the side of Smith's head.
Smith is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sanchez pulls his head out easily.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Sanchez's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Sanchez's back!
Smith is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Sanchez has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Sanchez is trying to get back to his feet but Smith has full control of the position and if anything, Sanchez has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Smith working for a choke but Sanchez is defending well.
Sanchez defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Sanchez wants to escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith working for the choke.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smith looking for the RNC.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smith looking for the choke from the back.
Sanchez is trying to defend against the choke here but Smith has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Smith Tightens the hold and Sanchez taps out furiously! Smith displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Reggie Smith!
Reggie Smith is the new bantamweight champion!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jack Stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryder Eipper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eipper has chosen I Got A Feeling as his entrance music. Ryder Eipper has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jack Stone's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jack Stone!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ryder Eipper!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Gregory Folan and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eipper swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stone ducks under a wild hook from Eipper.
Eipper throws a right and a left that Stone avoids nicely.
Stone scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The fighters are battling for position here. Eipper manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Eipper keeping moving, preventing Stone from controlling successfully.
Stone thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Stone trying to control but Eipper is working from the bottom.
Stone postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Eipper is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Stone, into his guard.
Eipper slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stone is looking to reverse the position.
Stone wants to control but Eipper postures up.
Eipper is working Stone over with some ground and pound from side control.
Eipper in side control lands a decent elbow.
Eipper lands a decent elbow from side control.
Stone manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Stone is working for a kimura but Eipper is defending it quite comfortably.
Eipper wants to get back to full guard.
Stone is working for a kimura but Eipper is defending it quite comfortably.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stone is looking for a kimura but Eipper is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Stone to get the leverage.
Eipper is trying to maintain the position but Stone is very close to passing his half guard.
Stone wants to free his trapped foot but Eipper is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Eipper is trying to maintain the position but Stone is very close to passing his half guard.
Stone is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Eipper is trying to maintain the position but Stone is very close to passing his half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eipper moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stone postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Eipper is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Stone, into his guard.
Stone working for a triangle but Eipper defends it easily.
Eipper scoring with punches to the head and body.
Stone is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Eipper chips away with some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stone has momentary wrist control but Eipper slips an elbow through the middle.
Eipper forces his way into half guard.
Eipper drops an elbow to the side of Stone's head.
Eipper trying to control from half guard but Stone is working away.
Eipper decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Stone gets caught flat footed, as Eipper shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Eipper gets to his feet. Stone looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Eipper tries to bum rush Stone with a series of wild strikes but Stone uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Stone defending well as Eipper loads up on a big left hand.
Stone tries for a takedown but Eipper circles away easily
and Eipper counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Eipper.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryder Eipper dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A cross from Eipper lands.
Stone has his takedown stuffed
and Eipper counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Eipper swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stone slips under a jab from Eipper.
Eipper tries to close the distance and clinch up but Stone swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Eipper darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Stone is rocked!
Eipper has Stone up against the cage in a clinch.
Oh Stone is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Eipper manages to break the clinch.
Ryder Eipper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Eipper misses with a hook. Stone ducked under it nicely.
Ryder Eipper is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eipper loads up on a big right hand but Stone slips the punch.
Eipper throws a nice looking combination but Stone bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Stone defending well as Eipper loads up on a big left hand.
Eipper misses with a few strikes there.
A punch combination from Eipper misses.
A punch combination from Eipper misses.
Eipper is breathing heavily.
Eipper gets a big slam - oh, Stone is out! Stone is out! That's a nasty KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Ryder Eipper!
Ryder Eipper is the new featherweight champion!
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