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EWB XIII PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adam Wolf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Murilo Escobar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Escobar has chosen Cute Without the E as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Adam Wolf!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Murilo Escobar!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, William Peck and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wolf closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Wolf tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Wolf has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Escobar struggling a bit here.
Escobar is trying to improve his position.
Wolf laying and praying for a moment but Escobar takes advantage and regains half guard.
Wolf is looking for a kimura here.
Wolf prevents Escobar from improving his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolf looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Wolf is breathing heavily.
Escobar gets full guard.
Escobar is trying to control the position but Wolf postures up.
Wolf has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Escobar keeping full guard, as Wolf tries to pass.
Escobar throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Escobar wants to get back to his feet but Wolf is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Escobar gets a clinch.
Escobar wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Escobar is trying to stall.
Escobar breaks the clinch.
Wolf will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Wolf closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Wolf lands in his opponent's guard.
Escobar looking to control.
Escobar wants to sweep but no luck.
Escobar is trying to keep Wolf in close.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Escobar looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolf wants to control from the top but Escobar keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wolf trying to move into half guard but instead Escobar has managed to sweep!
Escobar passes Wolf's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Wolf is looking to improve his position.
Escobar landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Wolf is not content to let Escobar control the position.
Escobar is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Wolf tries to roll over but Escobar keeps him under control.
Escobar lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Escobar works his foot free and advances to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wolf looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Can Wolf hold on?! Escobar is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Wolf is covering up but some of the strikes from Escobar are getting through and doing damage.
Escobar is trying to stick to Wolf's back but Wolf is turning into Escobar. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Escobar's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Wolf.
Escobar keeping full guard, as Wolf tries to pass.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Connects with an elbow from the bottom, proving to the judges that he's still active off his back.
Wolf trying to control the position from guard on top but Escobar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wolf tries to free his leg and advance position but Escobar is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Murilo Escobar will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Wolf swats away the attempt to clinch by Escobar.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Wolf 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 Escobar has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Escobar and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Escobar swats away the attempt to clinch by Wolf.
Escobar closes the distance but Wolf moves to the side
and Wolf counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Escobar's guard now.
Wolf wants to pass the guard but Escobar is keeping the position.
Escobar keeping moving, preventing Wolf from controlling successfully.
Escobar is pulling down on Wolf's head. It's preventing any offense from Wolf, at least for the moment.
Wolf is looking to advance position but Escobar has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Escobar trying to control but Wolf is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Escobar lands a heavy elbow.
Escobar can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Wolf is looking to escape.
Wolf keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wolf is trying to reverse the position but instead Escobar has taken his back - oops!
Wolf is trying to break free.
Escobar is looking for the choke from the back position but Wolf is controlling his hands well.
Escobar doesn't have the hooks in and Wolf manages to turn into his guard.
Escobar is trying to control the position but Wolf postures up.
Wolf trying to control but Escobar is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wolf pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Escobar is keeping the position for now.
Wolf is working hard here to advance position.
Wolf missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wolf wants to pass the guard but Escobar is keeping the position.
Escobar trying to control the position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Wolf gets the takedown into side control.
Wolf has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Wolf shoots in and drives through. Escobar sprawls well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolf tries to clinch up.
Wolf shoots in and bounces Escobar off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Adam Wolf overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Wolf postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Escobar is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Wolf, into his guard.
Escobar scoring with some ground and pound.
Escobar tries to free his leg and advance position but Wolf is retaining full guard.
Wolf lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Escobar!
Wolf jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Escobar is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Escobar and Wolf has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Wolf is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Escobar has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wolf throws an elbow but Escobar slips to the side and avoids it well.
Wolf misses with the ground and pound.
Escobar struggling a bit here.
Wolf has knee on belly momentarily but Escobar bucks him off and regains half guard.
Wolf throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Escobar trying to control from the bottom.
Escobar works his way to full guard. Good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Wolf dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Wolf tries for a takedown but Escobar sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Wolf tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Escobar swivels and escapes.
Wolf shoots in but Escobar avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adam Wolf. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wolf gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Escobar wants to control from the top but Wolf keeps moving.
Wolf tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Wolf looking to control.
Escobar trying to control the position from guard on top but Wolf is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Escobar stopping the sweep attempt from Wolf.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Escobar works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Escobar.
Escobar passes into side control, despite Wolf's attempt to control the position.
You can see the frustration on Wolf's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Escobar is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Wolf is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Wolf tries to buck Escobar off but Escobar is having none of it.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Escobar is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Wolf has escaped the position, nice work there.
Wolf is looking to reverse the position.
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.
You can see the frustration on Wolf's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Wolf manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Wolf is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Escobar is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Adam Wolf!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Austin Gabriel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny Lewis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gabriel comes to the cage accompanied by I Am the Thorn by Cradle of Filth. Lewis has chosen Fight Music 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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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Austin Gabriel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Danny Lewis!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Steve Smith and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lewis missing with a left hand there. Gabriel was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gabriel avoids the head kick by Lewis.
Lewis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lewis throws a head kick but Gabriel moves out of range.
Lewis 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.
Gabriel misses with a takedown attempt - Lewis sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Gabriel fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gabriel fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Gabriel shoots for a double leg takedown but Lewis sprawls well. He's pushed Gabriel's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Austin Gabriel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gabriel gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Lewis drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lewis jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Gabriel looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lewis tries to free his leg and advance position but Gabriel is retaining full guard.
Gabriel 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.
Lewis pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gabriel is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lewis trying to control but Gabriel is working from the bottom.
Lewis might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Gabriel kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Gabriel can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Lewis controls the pace.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Gabriel avoids the head kick by Lewis.
Lewis pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gabriel shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Gabriel is looking to stand up but Lewis won't let him.
Gabriel tries to free his leg and advance position but Lewis is retaining full guard.
Lewis working for a triangle but Gabriel defends it easily.
Lewis looks gassed!
Gabriel drops back, looking for a kneebar! Lewis looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Lewis looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Lewis!
Lewis is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Gabriel has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lewis has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Lewis postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Gabriel looks a forlorn figure.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gabriel manages to regain half guard whilst avoiding the strikes.
Gabriel is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Gabriel trying to control from the bottom.
Gabriel is looking to improve his position.
Gabriel is working hard here to advance position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Gabriel trying to get back to full guard but Lewis takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Gabriel is working to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lewis can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gabriel is looking to escape.
Lewis moves to the back position.
Gabriel manages to reverse the position and now he's in Lewis's guard. Nice work there by Gabriel.
Gabriel 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.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Lewis has his foot on Gabriel's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gabriel works his way back into a safe position though.
Lewis can't keep his opponent in guard - Gabriel advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Lewis slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Gabriel wants to pass the guard but Lewis is keeping the position.
Gabriel pushing down on Lewis's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Gabriel is thwarting Lewis's attempts to control the position.
Gabriel passes to full mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lewis is squirming around, avoiding Gabriel's attempts to control the action.
Gabriel is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Gabriel trying to control but Lewis is having none of it.
Gabriel is working for a guillotine from mount but Lewis frees his head quite easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lewis tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Gabriel looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Lewis can't escape the position.
Gabriel can't control as he wanted to and Lewis manages to get the fight back to his half guard.
Lewis trying to hold on to Gabriel's head to control him but Gabriel postures up.
Lewis wants to improve his position but Gabriel is controlling well.
Gabriel is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Lewis dominated that round.
That's time! Gabriel's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Lewis shoots in looking for a takedown. Gabriel tries to sprawl out of it but Lewis keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gabriel manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Gabriel has his takedown stuffed
and Lewis counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Gabriel is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Gabriel gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Lewis counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Gabriel has his takedown stuffed
and Lewis counters with a nice body kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Austin Gabriel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gabriel tries to bum rush Lewis with a series of wild strikes but Lewis uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gabriel doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Lewis counters with a head kick.
Gabriel misses with a takedown attempt
and Lewis counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gabriel trying to hold on to Lewis's head to control him but Lewis postures up.
Gabriel is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gabriel is trying to maintain the position but Lewis is very close to passing his half guard.
Lewis is looking for a kimura but Gabriel is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Lewis to get the leverage.
Lewis is breathing heavily.
Lewis is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Gabriel defends it well.
Gabriel is defending against the submission attempts here by Lewis.
Gabriel is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Lewis content to control rather than advance.
Lewis is looking for a kimura but Gabriel is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Lewis to get the leverage.
Gabriel wants to improve his position but Lewis is controlling well.
Gabriel is defending against the submission attempts here by Lewis.
Lewis is looking for a kimura but Gabriel is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Lewis to get the leverage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lewis is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Gabriel looking for submissions off his back.
Lewis uses his free foot to push down on Gabriel's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Gabriel.
Lewis lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Gabriel is in a horrible position here. Lewis smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Gabriel working to try and regain half guard.
Lewis can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gabriel is looking to escape.
Gabriel has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gabriel turns into Lewis and is now in his guard.
Lewis escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gabriel gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Gabriel drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Lewis dives on top into guard.
Gabriel can't keep his opponent in guard - Lewis advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Gabriel looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gabriel is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Lewis's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Lewis's back!
Lewis defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Lewis covers up after that shot from Gabriel.
Gabriel working for the choke.
Gabriel looking for the choke from the back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lewis tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Gabriel is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Lewis can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Danny Lewis has got the better of the ground game so far.
Gabriel controlling the pace for now.
Gabriel swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Lewis is now in Gabriel's guard. A big mistake from Gabriel there, giving up the dominant position!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gabriel manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Gabriel dominating with strikes here.
Gabriel throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Lewis has his hands clasped together but Gabriel breaks the hold and Lewis is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Gabriel!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Austin Gabriel!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jermaine Howard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Ervin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ervin has chosen 3 Seconds to Freedom by Pop Evil as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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161 lbs
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170 lbs
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jermaine Howard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Marcus Ervin!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Steve Smith and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ervin lands a head kick!
Ervin shoots in for a double leg but Howard sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ervin tries for a takedown but Howard sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Howard with a poor takedown
and Ervin counters with a single leg into guard. Howard didn't expect that.
Ervin chips away with some ground and pound.
Howard escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ervin gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Howard has control of Ervin's left arm, preventing Ervin from doing any damage.
Ervin drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Ervin jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Howard is trying to control the position but Ervin postures up.
Howard avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ervin tries to free his leg and advance position but Howard is retaining full guard.
Howard controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ervin trying to control but Howard is working from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Howard tries for a takedown but Ervin circles away easily
and Ervin counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Howard's guard now.
Howard looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Howard is breathing heavily.
Ervin is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Howard is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Howard has escaped and now he's on top!
Ervin is trying to keep Howard in close.
Howard pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ervin is keeping the position for now.
Ervin is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Howard is looking for a sweep. Ervin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Howard is staying active underneath Ervin, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Howard gets back to full guard.
Ervin not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Howard throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Ervin won't allow Howard to get back to his feet.
Ervin wants to pass the guard but Howard is keeping the position.
Ervin trying to control the position from guard on top but Howard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Howard working for a triangle but Ervin defends it easily.
Ervin trying to control but Howard is working from the bottom.
Howard pushes a forearm under Ervin's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Ervin is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jermaine Howard!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sean Damon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tully Ray Sanders (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Damon's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Granite By Pendulum. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sean Damon!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tully Ray Sanders!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Gregory Folan and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Damon shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sanders pinned against the cage. Sanders gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Damon closes the distance and clinches.
Sanders breaks from the clinch.
Sanders gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Damon manages to break the clinch.
Damon gets caught flat footed, as Sanders shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Sanders is looking to stand up but Damon won't let him.
Sanders lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Damon wants to stand and escape but Sanders is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Damon working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sanders doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sanders manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Sanders throwing strikes but missing.
Damon 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.
Sanders decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Damon, up you get!
Sanders tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Damon gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Damon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sanders throws a right hand that Damon ducks under and follows up with a left that Damon also avoids with ease.
Damon with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Sanders counter with a right hand.
Damon is rocked!
Damon is breathing heavily.
Sanders swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Oh Damon is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Damon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Damon seems to have got his legs back now.
Damon darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Sanders is trying to get back to full guard.
Damon is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Sanders is just riding it out for now. Damon eventually gives up the hold.
Sanders looks like he's trying to stand up.
Damon looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Damon is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Sanders defends it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Damon lands with a punch from half guard.
Damon is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Sanders!
Sanders defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Damon.
Damon lands a big elbow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
BOOM! Damon connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Sanders takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Damon trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Sanders is looking to improve his position but Damon isn't that keen on the idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Damon tries to control but Sanders wriggling away.
Damon punishing his opponent with strikes.
Damon is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Sanders has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Sanders flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Sanders is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Damon trying to control but Sanders is having none of it.
Sanders is working to get back to half guard.
Damon stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Sanders lands with a hook. Damon tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
It looks like Sean Damon has been cut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanders tries to clinch but Damon moves out of range.
Sanders with a nice cross.
Sanders stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Damon.
Damon tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Sanders swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sean Damon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sanders circles away from the clinch attempt.
Damon fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Damon shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Sanders holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Sanders wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Damon has him pressed against the cage.
Sanders cracks Damon with a nice body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Sanders wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Damon has him pressed against the cage.
Damon tries for a takedown. No joy.
Sanders breaks from the clinch.
Sanders fails to land with a series of punches.
Sean Damon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sanders takes the fight into the clinch.
Sanders can't break the clinch.
Damon fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Sanders digs a right hand into Damon's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Damon's gas tank.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sanders escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sanders lands a glancing blow to the side of Damon's head.
Sanders lands a body shot.
Sanders shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Damon's guard.
Damon had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Sanders is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Damon Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Sanders's back instead.
Sanders defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tully Ray Sanders will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Sean Damon's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Damon misses with a takedown
and Sanders counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sanders closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Damon lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Damon turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Damon manages to end up in side control.
Damon misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Damon blocks the strikes from Sanders.
Damon goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Sanders rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Damon's guard! Nice work there by Sanders!
Sanders controlling from the top position.
Sanders is looking to stand up but Damon won't let him.
Damon wants to sweep but no luck.
Sanders trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Damon is trying to control the position but Sanders postures up.
Sean Damon overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Damon looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanders is sitting in close to Damon's body. Damon has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Sanders is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Sanders is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Damon.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Sean Damon!
Sean Damon retains his heavyweight title!
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