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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Justin Falk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyson Jax (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Falk comes to the cage accompanied by Re-Eductaion by Rise Against. Justin Falk looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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177 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Justin Falk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tyson Jax!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Steve Smith and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jax is looking to clinch.
Jax misses with the combination.
Jax misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jax lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Jax.
Falk gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Jax throws a right and a left that Falk avoids nicely.
Jab by Jax.
Falk tries to clinch
and Jax counters with a three punch combo that has Falk backing up. Falk nods at Jax to acknowledge the strikes.
Falk is rocked!
Some wild striking there from Jax.
Oh Falk is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Falk walks straight into a right hand from Jax - that's dropped him! Jax jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Falk from any more punishment! Falk complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Tyson Jax!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Alex Ferrera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Le Petit Criss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Criss has chosen La danse des canards as his entrance music. Alex Ferrera has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Alex Ferrera!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Le Petit Criss!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Ian Loll and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ferrera shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Criss as he jumps to the side.
Criss shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Criss is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Criss not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Criss wants to pass to mount but Ferrera is defending the position.
Ferrera gets back to full guard.
Ferrera bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Criss's guard.
Ferrera thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Criss 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.
Criss is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Ferrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Criss is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Criss looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Criss keeping full guard, as Ferrera tries to pass.
Criss seems keen to control Ferrera's posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ferrera pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Criss is keeping the position for now.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Ferrera throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Criss decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Criss looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The fighters are battling for position here. Ferrera manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Criss pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ferrera is keeping the position for now.
Ferrera has a closed guard, preventing Criss from standing up.
Criss looks gassed!
Criss slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Criss stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ferrera swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferrera has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Criss can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Criss looking to pass the guard.
Ferrera has his foot on Criss's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Criss works his way back into a safe position though.
Criss must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Ferrera lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Criss!
Ferrera swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alex Ferrera!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Billy Bloodbath (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hugo Gramacho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Billy Bloodbath!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hugo Gramacho!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Alec Ball and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bloodbath goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Bloodbath scores with the left hand. Gramacho knows he should have avoided that one.
Bloodbath throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Bloodbath lands a two punch combo.
Bloodbath shoots in and bounces Gramacho off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gramacho keeping moving, preventing Bloodbath from controlling successfully.
Bloodbath passes into half guard.
Bloodbath stalling away here and it's allowed Gramacho to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Bloodbath trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gramacho looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bloodbath looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bloodbath gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bloodbath decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Gramacho wants to get back to full guard.
Gramacho looks gassed!
Bloodbath missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Gramacho keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Bloodbath in particular looking to stall.
Bloodbath escapes and gets back to his feet.
Gramacho avoids the body shot from Bloodbath.
Bloodbath lands a right hook to the body.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Bloodbath.
Gramacho struggling a bit here.
Bloodbath wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Gramacho, who protects the arm well.
Gramacho is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bloodbath thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Bloodbath with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Bloodbath throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Bloodbath is looking to take a break and control but Gramacho is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bloodbath decides to stand up.
Gramacho has his takedown stuffed
and Bloodbath counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Gramacho!
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!
Bloodbath goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Gramacho turns into him and now he's in Bloodbath's guard.
Gramacho pushing down on Bloodbath's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Gramacho is looking for a kimura but Bloodbath is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gramacho to get the leverage.
Bloodbath moves into full guard.
Gramacho drops back looking for a leg! Bloodbath is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bloodbath manages to kick Gramacho off! Gramacho jumps back into Bloodbath's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gramacho postures up.
Gramacho won't allow Bloodbath to get back to his feet.
Bloodbath not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Gramacho being controlled here momentarily.
Bloodbath doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Bloodbath working a defensive guard here.
Bloodbath looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Gramacho fails with the takedown
and Bloodbath counters with a nice double leg into side control. Gramacho won't be happy with that.
Gramacho sneaks back into half guard.
Gramacho is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bloodbath missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Bloodbath wants to stand but Gramacho has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Gramacho avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bloodbath.
Bloodbath keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Gramacho keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bloodbath slips a nice elbow through Gramacho's hands, connecting with Gramacho's forehead.
Gramacho is not content to let Bloodbath control the position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Gramacho fails with the takedown
and Bloodbath counters with a takedown into side control.
Billy Bloodbath has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hugo Gramacho.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bloodbath wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gramacho keeps working.
Gramacho is looking to reverse the position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bloodbath wants to control but Gramacho is keeping him busy.
Bloodbath taking a breather here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Bloodbath dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Bloodbath is looking to slow Gramacho down with leg kicks.
Bloodbath fails to land with a series of punches.
Bloodbath throws a series of punches but Gramacho moves out of range.
Gramacho with a poor takedown
and Bloodbath counters with a head kick.
Bloodbath fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gramacho manages to avoid it.
Gramacho misses with a takedown
and Bloodbath counters with a takedown into side control.
Bloodbath advances to full mount.
Bloodbath throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Bloodbath looking to finish Gramacho with some ground and pound. This is bad for Gramacho!
Gramacho tries to hold on but Bloodbath postures up.
Bloodbath trying to control but Gramacho is having none of it.
Bloodbath landing strikes from the mount.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gramacho is trying desperately to improve position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bloodbath controlling his opponent.
Gramacho tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bloodbath wants to take Gramacho's back here but Gramacho is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Poor strikes thrown by Bloodbath there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Bloodbath scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Gramacho?
Gramacho tries to improve his position but instead Bloodbath has taken his back!
Gramacho is trying to break free.
Gramacho prevents Bloodbath from getting a body triangle.
Bloodbath is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gramacho can do to turn this around?
Bloodbath avoiding Gramacho 's attempts to control his hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Gramacho tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Gramacho gets back to half guard.
Gramacho moves into full guard.
Gramacho is looking for a triangle but Bloodbath pushes his legs off easily.
Bloodbath wants to control from the top but Gramacho keeps moving.
Gramacho is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Bloodbath trying to control the position from guard on top but Gramacho is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bloodbath stands up from Gramacho's guard - Bloodbath perhaps looking for a knockout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bloodbath throws a combination. Gramacho tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Bloodbath misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bloodbath changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Gramacho looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Bloodbath has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Bloodbath fails with the takedown.
Bloodbath looks for the body kick but Gramacho saw that one coming.
Gramacho fails with the takedown
and Bloodbath counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Billy Bloodbath has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hugo Gramacho.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bloodbath postures up.
Bloodbath won't allow Gramacho to sweep him here.
Gramacho is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Gramacho working for a triangle but Bloodbath defends it easily.
Gramacho controls Bloodbath momentarily but Bloodbath frees himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gramacho is on top in guard.
Bloodbath not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Gramacho passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Gramacho moves into full mount!
Gramacho can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bloodbath is looking to escape.
Gramacho has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Bloodbath is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hugo Gramacho!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Zvonimir Stelian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Johns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stelian comes to the cage accompanied by Sandstorm (Darude). Johns has chosen This could be the night as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 lbs
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175 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Zvonimir Stelian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, James Johns!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Dillan Fox and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stelian fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Johns paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Stelian looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Johns is defending against the submission attempts here by Stelian.
Stelian lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Stelian is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Stelian is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Johns doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Stelian.
Stelian trying to pass the guard but Johns defending well.
Johns wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Stelian there.
Stelian is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Stelian is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Johns defends it well.
Stelian is breathing heavily.
Johns is trying to stand.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Johns can do anything to dispel that myth.
Stelian is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Johns is trying to stand back up but Stelian is controlling him
Stelian works his foot free and advances to mount.
Stelian throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Stelian working for a guillotine from mount but Johns is in no mood to give up.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Johns keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johns is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Stelian is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Johns is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Zvonimir Stelian!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Aaron Moore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Remy Martine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Moore kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genuis that is Mastodon - Blood And Thunder. The key to victory for Aaron Moore has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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185 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Aaron Moore!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Remy Martine!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Dillan Fox and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martine steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Moore.
Moore misses with a takedown attempt - Martine sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Moore rushes Martine and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Martine trying to land knees to the body.
Martine breaks from the clinch.
Martine decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Moore is looking to escape.
Martine throws a strike but Moore avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Moore is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Moore keeping moving, preventing Martine from controlling successfully.
Martine must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Martine drops back looking for a leg! Moore is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Moore manages to kick Martine off! Martine jumps back into Moore's guard.
Martine should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Martine pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Moore is keeping the position for now.
Martine scoring with some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martine drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Martine jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Martine pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Moore is keeping the position for now.
Moore keeping moving, preventing Martine from controlling successfully.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Martine showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Moore.
Moore shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Martine trying to control here.
Martine is trying to get back to full guard.
Martine looks gassed!
Moore is thwarting Martine's attempts to control the position.
Martine wants to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moore seems to be working for a kimura but Martine defends the submission attempt.
Moore prevents Martine from improving his position.
Moore stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Moore throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Martine.
Moore throws a head kick but Martine moves out of range.
Martine bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Moore shoots and misses
and Martine counters with a nice double leg into side control. Moore won't be happy with that.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Martine passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Moore!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Moore is looking to get to half guard.
Martine jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Moore is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Moore and Martine has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
You can see the frustration on Moore'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.
Martine is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Moore is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martine has an Americana. Moore didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Martine is delighted and gyrates infront of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Martine hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Remy Martine!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jamal Chambers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jayden Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jayden Lee acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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213 lbs
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215 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Brawler
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jamal Chambers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jayden Lee!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Gregory Folan and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chambers misses with a head kick.
Lee misses with an attempted mid kick.
Lee throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Chambers moves into the clinch successfully.
Lee breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lee clinches but Chambers breaks the clinch
and Chambers counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Chambers.
Lee wants to stand but Chambers is controlling the position.
Lee seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Chambers wants to control from the top but Lee keeps moving.
Lee controlling the position.
Lee keeping full guard, as Chambers tries to pass.
Lee trying to keep a closed guard but Chambers is proving a slippery customer.
Lee utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee wants to sweep here but Chambers controlling him for the moment.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Chambers moves into range and clinches up with Lee.
Chambers pulls guard effortlessly.
Chambers working for a triangle but Lee defends it easily.
Lee loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Chambers could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Chambers looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chambers has a closed guard, preventing Lee from standing up.
Chambers has Lee pulled in close to control his posture.
Chambers can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Lee controls the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chambers trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Lee trying to control the position from guard on top but Chambers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chambers seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Chambers looking for a guillotine here but Lee defends easily.
Chambers has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lee can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Chambers is breathing heavily.
Lee would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Chambers looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lee is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lee loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Chambers looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Lee trying to stand up but can't free himself from Chambers's guard.
Lee looking to pass the guard.
Chambers looking for a sweep. Not yet Chambers, not yet.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Lee throws a lazy head kick
and Chambers decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Lee's guard.
Chambers is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Chambers trying to control the position from guard on top but Lee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lee uses the cage to get back to his feet.
No joy there for Lee, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chambers will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Chambers misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Lee goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Chambers shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jamal Chambers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chambers shoots in but Lee avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Lee throws the left hand but Chambers avoids the punch easily.
Jayden Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chambers avoids the head kick by Lee.
Lee waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Chambers.
No luck for Chambers with that takedown attempt.
Lee gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Chambers decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Lee's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamal Chambers dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Chambers tries for a takedown but Lee sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Chambers tries to clinch up.
Chambers shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Lee's guard.
Chambers loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lee is pulling down on Chambers's head. It's preventing any offense from Chambers, at least for the moment.
Chambers trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lee is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Chambers postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Lee lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Chambers!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lee controlling from the full mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chambers flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Chambers can't escape the position.
Lee looking to control but Chambers is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Chambers is trying desperately to improve position.
Lee trying to control but Chambers is having none of it.
Chambers is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Chambers is squirming around, avoiding Lee's attempts to control the action.
Lee controlling from the full mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Despite being in the dominant position, Jayden Lee just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lee tries to clinch there but Chambers circles away.
Lee swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Chambers moves into the clinch.
Lee breaks from the clinch.
Chambers misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Chambers looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lee is fending him off so far but Chambers persists. Nope, Lee circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jamal Chambers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lee stuffs the takedown.
Lee works the jab nicely.
Chambers slips a jab and a cross from Lee.
Lee connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Chambers circles away from the clinch attempt
and Chambers counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Chambers.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee pulls Chambers in close to prevent any damage.
Chambers prevents Lee from getting back to his feet.
Lee working a defensive guard here.
Chambers is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Lee is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Lee has escaped and now he's on top!
Chambers is looking for a triangle but Lee pushes his legs off easily.
Lee stands up and waves to Chambers to follow him.
Lee stuffs the takedown attempt from Chambers. Chambers gets slowly back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee moves into the clinch.
Lee manages to break the clinch.
Lee misses with a shot to the body
and Chambers counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Lee's guard now.
Lee keeping moving, preventing Chambers from controlling successfully.
Chambers seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Chambers trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lee utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Chambers is pushing down on Lee's leg trying to pass to half guard. Lee is fighting to maintain full guard but Chambers has managed to sneak the leg through.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lee trying to hold on to Chambers's head to control him but Chambers postures up.
Chambers works his foot free and advances to mount.
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 Jamal Chambers will probably get the nod.
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. This is the final round!
Chambers has closed the distance and engaged Lee in a clinch.
Chambers pulls guard effortlessly.
Chambers had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Lee is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Chambers Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Lee's back instead.
Chambers is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Lee defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Lee is in bad spot here.
Lee looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Lee trying to control the action but Chambers just sinks the hooks in.
Chambers has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Chambers is looking for the choke from the back position but Lee is controlling his hands well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee is trying to stand back up.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Chambers.
Jamal Chambers overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Chambers is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Lee is trying to defend against the choke here but Chambers has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Chambers Tightens the hold and Lee taps out furiously! Chambers displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jamal Chambers!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mikko Rujonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dennis Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rujonen comes to the cage accompanied by Cant be touched - Roy Jones Jr. Gracie has chosen Streight Up Menace as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mikko Rujonen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dennis Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Alec Ball and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rujonen slips a jab and a cross from Gracie.
Rujonen drops Gracie with a right and a left! Rujonen comes rushing in but Gracie regains his composure and manages to keep Rujonen in guard.
It looks like Dennis Gracie has been cut.
Rujonen tries to free his leg and advance position but Gracie is retaining full guard.
Gracie bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Rujonen's guard.
Gracie must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Gracie gets to his feet. Rujonen looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Rujonen lands with a right that hurts Gracie. Gracie looks to clinch but Rujonen throws a short knee that drops Gracie. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Mikko Rujonen!
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