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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dean Monroe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones comes to the cage accompanied by Go Into The Water - Dethklok. Monroe has chosen Terminator 2 Judgment Day theme song as his entrance music. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marcus Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dean Monroe!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Alec Ball and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Monroe clinches with his opponent.
Jones misses with an elbow over the top.
Monroe has Jones pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Jones manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Jones lands with a light punch inside.
Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by Monroe.
Monroe goes for a takedown in the clinch but Jones prevents it.
Jones with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Monroe.
A nice left hand lands by Jones.
Monroe is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Jones working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jones lands a shot to the body.
Monroe blocks a body shot from Jones.
Jones has a couple of punches blocked by Monroe.
Monroe is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jones pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Marcus Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dean Monroe.
Jones wants to stall.
Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Monroe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Monroe wants a takedown but no success here.
Monroe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jones is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Monroe is defending well for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Monroe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jones landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jones.
The is referee keeping an eye on Jones - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Monroe has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Jones avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Jones lands a good knee to the midsection. Monroe won't want to take too many of those.
Jones has a couple of punches blocked by Monroe.
Jones working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Monroe takes a shot to the head.
Jones's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jones swinging wilding here.
Monroe shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jones as he avoids it easily.
Monroe avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jones throws a series of punches but Monroe moves out of range.
Monroe tries to clinch up but Jones circles away and keeps his distance.
Jones misses with a series of wild punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Monroe tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jones swivels and escapes.
Jones darts in trying to clinch
and Monroe counters with a takedown into side control.
Monroe working the head with strikes.
Jones sneaks back into half guard.
Monroe is trying to control the action in half guard but Jones is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Monroe throwing shots but Jones is blocking nicely.
Monroe is trying to control. Jones wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Monroe missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Monroe sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jones defending well though.
Jones moves into full guard.
Monroe throwing strikes but missing.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Monroe from controlling successfully.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Jones misses with a wild combination.
Jones throws a series of strikes that have Monroe backpedaling.
It looks like Dean Monroe has been cut.
Jones throws a left and a right that both miss
and Monroe counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Monroe trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Monroe postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Monroe throwing strikes from guard but Jones blocks nicely.
Monroe has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Monroe is looking to work some ground and pound but Jones has wrist control.
Jones has his hands on Monroe's head, controlling the position.
Jones manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones looking to finish Monroe with some ground and pound. This is bad for Monroe!
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 Marcus Jones will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dean Monroe's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Monroe dodges the punch combination from Jones.
Jones misses with a series of wild punches.
Jones tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Monroe holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Monroe breaks the clinch.
Jones falls off balance throwing a combination
and Monroe counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Jones preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Monroe postures up in Jones's guard and throws a big left but Jones blocks it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Monroe trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Monroe trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jones wants to sweep but no luck.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones is trying to keep Monroe in close.
Monroe trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Monroe thows a big elbow that misses.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Monroe fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Marcus Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Monroe tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jones swivels and escapes.
Jones displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Monroe.
Marcus Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dean Monroe.
Monroe is breathing heavily.
Jones misses with a combination
and Monroe counters by clinching up.
Jones digs a right hand underneath Monroe's ribcage. Monroe let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Jones throws a head punch that misses.
Monroe takes a shot to the head.
Jones breaks the clinch.
Monroe wants to clinch up but Jones keeps it at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The fight stays on the outside here - Monroe looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jones throws a series of punches but Monroe moves out of range.
Jones's corner calls for a 1-2. Jones obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Jones throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Monroe.
Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
Jones misses with a combination
and Monroe counters with a single leg into guard. Jones didn't expect that.
Monroe loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Monroe wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
Jones has momentary wrist control but Monroe slips an elbow through the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Monroe trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
Jones is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Monroe from controlling successfully.
Monroe loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Jones is trying to keep Monroe in close.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Monroe will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jones goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Jones goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A punch combination from Jones misses.
Monroe shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense.
Jones gets caught flat footed, as Monroe shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Jones working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Monroe.
Monroe has gone for a leg lock! Jones slips out almost immediately though and dives into Monroe's guard.
Jones has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Jones controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Monroe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dean Monroe showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dean Monroe's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Monroe avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jones misses with a double jab
and Monroe counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Jones's guard now.
Monroe with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dean Monroe has got the better of the ground game so far.
Monroe throws a strike but Jones rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Monroe throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Monroe looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Monroe has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jones can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Monroe looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jones is one step ahead there.
Monroe takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Monroe is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Jones wants to control but Monroe is keeping busy.
Monroe seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Jones is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Monroe's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Monroe's back!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Jones keeps control of the position as Monroe tries to break free.
Monroe breaks Jones's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Jones is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Monroe postures up in Jones's guard and throws a big left but Jones blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Monroe throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jones lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Monroe!
Monroe is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Monroe working to try and regain half guard.
Monroe wants to hold on but Jones pushes him away.
Monroe working to try and regain half guard.
Monroe tries to hold on but Jones postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Monroe is in all sorts of trouble here.
Jones content just to control the position here.
Monroe gets back to half guard.
Monroe looking for submissions off his back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Monroe is trying to get back to full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dean Monroe comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Monroe has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dean Monroe!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Viktor Metzger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marc Serioux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Serioux comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Black Sabbath - Iron Man kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Marc Serioux is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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BJJ White Belt
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Viktor Metzger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marc Serioux!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Dillan Fox and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Metzger throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Metzger as he connects with a hook.
Metzger connects with a solid leg kick.
Serioux misses with a straight right.
Serioux shoots in for a takedown but Metzger shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Metzger throws a nice inside leg kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Metzger.
Metzger throws a head kick but Serioux moves out of range.
Metzger leaves Serioux with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Metzger pulls out of a head kick attempt.
An inside leg kick lands from Metzger.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Serioux.
Viktor Metzger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marc Serioux.
Serioux looks gassed!
Good leg kick by Metzger there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Serioux on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Metzger. Metzger obviously looking to wear him down.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Metzger scores with a kick to the body.
Metzger throws a nice inside leg kick.
Metzger looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Metzger connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
It looks like Marc Serioux has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Metzger buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Metzger lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Serioux stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Metzger.
Serioux stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Metzger.
Serioux takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Metzger lands a jab-cross combination.
Serioux is rocked!
Serioux is trying desperately to land a takedown but Metzger is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Serioux.
A slapping body kick lands there for Metzger.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Metzger bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Serioux has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Metzger.
Metzger is looking to slow Serioux down with leg kicks.
Metzger scores with a shot to the body.
Metzger throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Serioux on the side of the head.
Serioux chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Metzger can pounce on him.
Metzger scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Serioux takes one to the chin there.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Serioux crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Metzger - the referee stops the clock and Serioux gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Metzger. Serioux manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Metzger throws a head kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Metzger chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Metzger buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Viktor Metzger is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Serioux crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Metzger - the referee stops the clock and Serioux gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Metzger. Serioux manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Metzger fakes the leg kick and cracks Serioux in the body.
Serioux gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Metzger.
Metzger jabs at Serioux's body.
Serioux on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Metzger lands a nice leg kick that just misses Serioux's sensitive parts.
An inside leg kick lands from Metzger.
Metzger scores with a leg kick.
Metzger misses with a double jab.
Viktor Metzger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Serioux fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Metzger with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Serioux walks forward, straight into a front kick from Metzger.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Metzger jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Metzger turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Metzger lands with a nice body kick.
Metzger connects with a solid leg kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Metzger!
A nice inside leg kick there by Metzger. That's going to slow Serioux down.
A shot to de liver by Metzger. Beautiful body shot.
Metzger is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Metzger connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A nice leg kick lands there from Metzger.
Metzger scoring well with a low kick there.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Metzger, right into the meat.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Metzger. Serioux shrugs it off though.
Serioux looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Metzger is fending him off so far but Serioux persists. Nope, Metzger circles away and we're back to standing.
An inside leg kick lands from Metzger.
Serioux on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Metzger. Metzger obviously looking to wear him down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Metzger feints and then cracks Serioux's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Serioux down.
Serioux's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Serioux takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A cross from Metzger lands.
Metzger connects with a single shot there.
Metzger connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Metzger scores with a hook to the body. Serioux takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Metzger thumps Serioux with a low kick.
Serioux shoots in looking for a takedown. Metzger tries to sprawl out of it but Serioux keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Metzger manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Metzger buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Metzger connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Serioux tries to move into range but Metzger moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Nice body kick there by Metzger.
Serioux throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Metzger's waist but Metzger gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Serioux off to one side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Viktor Metzger dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Marc Serioux's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
An inside leg kick lands from Metzger.
Marc Serioux is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Crunch! Metzger slams his shin into Serioux's torso.
Metzger with a jab.
An inside leg kick lands from Metzger.
Metzger lands a two punch combo.
Nice shot by Metzger.
Metzger chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Serioux walks forward, straight into a front kick from Metzger.
Metzger scoring well with a low kick there.
Serioux has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Metzger.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Metzger.
Metzger scores with a head kick.
Metzger is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Serioux can do to turn this around?
Metzger lands with a nice body kick.
Metzger scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A chopping leg kick lands by Metzger.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Serioux fails with a takedown attempt.
Metzger comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Metzger lands a glancing blow to the side of Serioux's head.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Metzger.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Metzger, right into the meat.
An inside leg kick lands from Metzger.
Serioux has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Metzger.
Metzger scores with a kick to the midsection.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Metzger.
Metzger cracks Serioux with a right hand to the side of the head.
Metzger looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Metzger scores with a leg kick.
Metzger looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Metzger throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Serioux shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Metzger sprawls well. Metzger wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Serioux gets slowly back to his feet.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Metzger.
The fighters circle momentarily. Metzger darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A good leg kick by Metzger.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Serioux might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Metzger has got the better of the exchanges.
Serioux shoots for a double leg takedown but Metzger sprawls well. He's pushed Serioux's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Viktor Metzger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marc Serioux.
Serioux shoots in for a takedown but Metzger shows good takedown defense.
Serioux takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Metzger, right into the meat.
Serioux takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Viktor Metzger is winning the standup battle so far.
Metzger lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Metzger lets loose with a powerful body kick. Serioux will feel that in the morning.
Metzger scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Metzger feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Serioux's calf.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Serioux on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Serioux scores with a takedown into Metzger's guard.
Serioux tries to free his leg and advance position but Metzger is retaining full guard.
Serioux sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Metzger's guard.
Serioux thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Serioux thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Metzger's head.
Serioux is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Metzger has managed to free his arm - good work.
Serioux prevents Metzger from standing back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Metzger won't allow Serioux to pass to mount.
Serioux has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Serioux sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Metzger defending well though.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Metzger goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Serioux tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Serioux takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Metzger scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Serioux misses with a takedown attempt - Metzger sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Serioux has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Serioux chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Metzger can pounce on him.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Metzger connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Metzger is looking to slow Serioux down with leg kicks.
Metzger lands an overhand right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Viktor Metzger dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Marc Serioux's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Serioux fails with a takedown attempt.
Metzger dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Serioux. That did some damage!
Serioux shoots in and drives through. Metzger sprawls well.
Metzger throws a leg kick which misses Serioux's front leg but catches the back leg as Serioux tries to avoid it.
Metzger lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Metzger lands with a nice body kick.
Metzger lands with a thumping leg kick.
Serioux on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Metzger thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Serioux if he has to take too many more of those.
Serioux steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Metzger. That one must have hurt.
Metzger cracks the inside of Serioux's front leg.
Serioux sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Metzger lands a nice leg kick that just misses Serioux's sensitive parts.
Metzger misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Metzger throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Metzger chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Serioux takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Metzger throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Serioux misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Viktor Metzger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marc Serioux.
Metzger keeps Serioux at a distance using the push kick.
Serioux takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A chopping leg kick lands by Metzger.
Serioux tries for a takedown but Metzger sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Metzger pushes Serioux away with a front kick.
Serioux is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Metzger throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A bone on bone clash there as Serioux blocks the leg kick.
Metzger keeps Serioux at a distance using the push kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Serioux will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Metzger feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Serioux's calf.
No luck for Serioux with that takedown attempt.
Metzger throws a head kick that misses.
Serioux shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Metzger as he avoids it easily.
Good leg kick by Metzger there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Metzger throws a leg kick which misses Serioux's front leg but catches the back leg as Serioux tries to avoid it.
A head kick misses from Metzger.
Serioux shoots in and drives through. Metzger sprawls well.
Metzger scores with a crisp jab that stopped Serioux in his tracks.
Metzger scores with a kick to the midsection.
Serioux closes this distance looking for a takedown but Metzger circles away.
A decent looking cross lands there for Metzger.
Nice shot by Metzger.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Metzger pushes Serioux away with a front kick.
Serioux shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Metzger pinned against the cage. Metzger gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Metzger throws a nice inside leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Metzger.
Metzger works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Metzger misses with a low kick.
Metzger cracks a nice hook into Serioux's ribs.
A punch combination from Serioux misses.
Serioux slips a straight right by Metzger.
Metzger scores with a leg kick.
Serioux shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Serioux chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Metzger can pounce on him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Metzger connects with a solid leg kick.
Metzger throws a nice outside leg kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Metzger - that will leave a mark!
Metzger moves into range and connects with a jab.
Serioux shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Metzger as he jumps to the side.
Metzger dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Serioux. That did some damage!
Metzger scores with a leg kick.
Metzger scoring well with a low kick there.
Serioux shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Metzger defends it nicely.
Metzger looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Marc Serioux has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Serioux takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Viktor Metzger is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Serioux misses with a hook to the body
and Metzger connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that's the end of the fight!
Viktor Metzger showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Metzger, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:25
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:25
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Viktor Metzger!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rusty Kulikovo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Partridge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rusty Kulikovo has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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205 lbs
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205 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rusty Kulikovo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Steve Partridge!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Gregory Folan and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Partridge throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kulikovo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Partridge misses with a double jab.
Kulikovo takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
It looks like Rusty Kulikovo has been cut.
Kulikovo scores a takedown into full mount!
Kulikovo looking to ground and pound but Partridge is blocking nicely.
Kulikovo goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Partridge turns into him and now he's in Kulikovo's guard.
Partridge stands up and waves to Kulikovo to follow him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Partridge lands a head shot.
Kulikovo shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Partridge is trying to defend but Kulikovo finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Kulikovo thows a huge punch but Partridge dodges it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Partridge is trying to stand back up but Kulikovo is controlling him
Partridge really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kulikovo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kulikovo missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kulikovo is looking to advance position but Partridge won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kulikovo gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Partridge swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Steve Partridge seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice defenses there by Kulikovo.
Partridge throws a right and a left that Kulikovo avoids nicely.
Kulikovo ducks under a wild hook from Partridge.
Partridge fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Partridge misses with a double jab.
Partridge thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Partridge connects with a nice cross there... Kulikovo is looking wobbly and Partridge recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Kulikovo to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Partridge jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Steve Partridge!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jason Young (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Connor Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Connor Jones will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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250 lbs
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254 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jason Young!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Connor Jones!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Elvis Blanc and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jones throws a series of punches but Young moves out of range.
Jones throws a chopping leg kick but Young manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Young looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Young trying to mount his opponent but Jones defends it.
Jones pushes Young off looking to stand but Young dives back in and keeps control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Young tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jones knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Young not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Young wants to free his trapped foot but Jones is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Jones trying to control but Young postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Young is working for a submission of some sort.
Young sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jones defending well though.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jones throws a nice looking combination but Young bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jones gets caught flat footed, as Young shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Jones working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Young.
Jones is looking to stand up but Young isn't so interested in that idea.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Young stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jones swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Young has gone for a leg lock! Jones slips out almost immediately though and dives into Young's guard.
Jones got a little sloppy there for a moment and Young has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jones has managed to get both his arms back between Young's legs - danger averted.
Young has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jones can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Young looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Jones passes into side control.
Young stops Jones from passing to mount.
Young is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Young manages to get back to half guard.
Young makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Young.
Young looking for a guillotine here but Jones defends easily.
Young is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jones defends well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Young dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Jones moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jones swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jones throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Jones throws a series of punches but Young avoids them all with ease.
Jones misses with a series of wild punches.
Young shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jones defends it nicely.
Jones rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Young moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Young shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jones defends it nicely.
Young looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Jones working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Young.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Young passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Jones bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Young misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Young. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones looks to land a combination but Young avoids it well.
Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Young.
Young cracks Jones with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Jones moves in looking to clinch but Young pushes him off.
Jones throws a series of punches but Young avoids them all with ease.
Jones lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
It looks like Jason Young has been cut.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Some wild striking there from Jones.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Young shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Young performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Young sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jones defending well though.
Jones is defending against the submission attempts here by Young.
Young sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jones defending well though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Young passes to full mount!
Young pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Young goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Jones turns into him and now he's in Young's guard.
Young is looking for a triangle but Jones pushes his legs off easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Young trying to control the position.
Young working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Jones has passed into half guard!
Jones tries to stand and escape but Young is controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Young dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jason Young's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
A swing and a miss from Young.
Jones throws a right and a left that Young avoids nicely.
Jones throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jones throws a right and a left that Young avoids nicely.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up but Young swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Young throws a right and a left that Jones avoids nicely.
Jones attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Young lands with a straight right. Jones didn't see that one coming.
Young with a nice cross.
Jones throws a left and a right that both miss
and Young counters with a takedown into side control.
Young has an Americana. Jones didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Young is delighted and gyrates infront of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Young hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Jason Young!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lesser Scaup (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bryn Wendowsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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180 lbs
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180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
Dangerous GnP
Basic striking
KO power |
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lesser Scaup!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bryn Wendowsky!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Trevor Gratis and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scaup takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Scaup takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Wendowsky throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Scaup scores with a takedown into Wendowsky's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Scaup is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Scaup prevents Wendowsky from getting back to his feet.
Scaup wants to stand but Wendowsky is controlling his posture from full guard.
Wendowsky wants to stand but Scaup is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scaup missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wendowsky is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Scaup is controlling him.
Wendowsky keeping moving, preventing Scaup from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Scaup accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Wendowsky has his feet on Scaup's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Scaup blocks a jab.
Wendowsky throws a left that rocks Scaup and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Wendowsky dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Scaup regain composure!
Scaup is rocked!
It looks like Lesser Scaup has been cut.
Wendowsky has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Oh Scaup is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wendowsky misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Scaup seems to have got his legs back now.
Scaup tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wendowsky swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Scaup pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wendowsky dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wendowsky throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A jab from Wendowsky misses.
Scaup misses with a two punch combination.
Scaup doesn't manage to clinch there - Wendowsky circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wendowsky lands with a straight right. Scaup didn't see that one coming.
Lesser Scaup's cut is getting worse.
Scaup shoots in for a double leg but Wendowsky sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Scaup fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wendowsky scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Scaup doesn't seem bothered though.
Wendowsky lands with a straight right. Scaup didn't see that one coming.
Wendowsky misses with a straight right.
Wendowsky thuds a left hand into Scaup's body.
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!
Scaup avoids a punch combination nicely.
Scaup slips under a jab.
Scaup shoots in but no luck this time.
Scaup takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Wendowsky clobbers Scaup with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Lesser Scaup's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Wendowsky ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Scaup out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bryn Wendowsky!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between John Doe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tariq Ziyad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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21
196 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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21
191 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
KO power |
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Counter striker
Powerful |
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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, John Doe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tariq Ziyad!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Yves DeLean and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Doe looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Ziyad closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Ziyad lands in his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ziyad makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Ziyad thows a big elbow that misses.
Ziyad drops back looking for a leg! Doe is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Doe manages to kick Ziyad off! Ziyad jumps back into Doe's guard.
Doe working a defensive guard here.
Ziyad lands a couple of digs.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Doe 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.
Doe knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ziyad on the ground.
Doe throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Doe not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ziyad drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Ziyad jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Doe swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ziyad is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Doe's half guard.
Doe tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Doe is defending against the submission attempts here by Ziyad.
Ziyad blocks the strikes from Doe.
Ziyad wants to control but Doe is keeping him busy.
Doe is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Ziyad scores with a couple of nice shots.
Doe is looking to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doe kicks off Ziyad and gets to his feet.
Ziyad shoots in looking for a takedown. Doe tries to sprawl out of it but Ziyad keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Doe manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Doe uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Ziyad keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Doe throws a right hand that Ziyad ducks under and follows up with a left that Ziyad also avoids with ease.
Ziyad scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Doe has hold of Ziyad's hands but Ziyad slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Ziyad has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Doe defend it? Ziyad steps over the head and cranks it - Doe is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Ziyad!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tariq Ziyad!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Phoenix (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hans Laudrup (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Phoenix comes into the arena with Im Still Fly - Page ft. Drake blaring out of the sound system. Laudrup has chosen Zoo Station as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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19
216 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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18
217 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Solid chin |
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marcus Phoenix!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hans Laudrup!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Steve Smith and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Phoenix swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Phoenix dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Phoenix missing with a left hand there. Laudrup was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Laudrup scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Laudrup tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Phoenix swivels and escapes.
Phoenix uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Laudrup.
Laudrup tries to bum rush Phoenix with a series of wild strikes but Phoenix uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Phoenix!
It looks like Hans Laudrup has been cut.
Phoenix swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Phoenix lands a nice shot to the body.
Laudrup looks gassed!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Phoenix moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Phoenix swings for the body but Laudrup moves out of range.
Phoenix swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Laudrup takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Nice body punch from Phoenix.
Phoenix works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Laudrup is rocked!
Phoenix throws a pinpoint strike between Laudrup's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Laudrup crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Phoenix scores a great knockout victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Marcus Phoenix!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Caleb Cabreros (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenny Karsk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Karsk comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Rammstein - Zerstören kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! 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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Caleb Cabreros!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kenny Karsk!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Gregory Folan and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Karsk stalks Cabreros and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Cabreros's face. Cabreros staggers backwards, shaken.
Cabreros is looking to clinch but Karsk is avoiding it.
Karsk lands a jab to the nose.
Some wild striking there from Karsk.
Karsk looks to land a combination but Cabreros avoids it well.
A punch combination from Karsk misses.
Cabreros takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Cabreros pushes Karsk up against the cage in a clinch.
Cabreros lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Karsk.
Cabreros throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Karsks head.
Karsk is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cabreros is defending well for now.
Cabreros has Karsk pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Cabreros pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Karsk tumbling to the mat - Cabreros dives into Karsk's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Karsk working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cabreros.
Cabreros got a little sloppy there for a moment and Karsk has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Cabreros has managed to get both his arms back between Karsk's legs - danger averted.
Cabreros trying to control but Karsk is working from the bottom.
Cabreros is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Karsk throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karsk had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Cabreros is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Karsk Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Cabreros's back instead.
Cabreros covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Cabreros fending off the submission attempt from Karsk.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Karsk looks gassed!
Cabreros tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Cabreros is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Cabreros keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Karsk landing punches.
Karsk looking to finish Cabreros with some ground and pound. This is bad for Cabreros!
Cabreros bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karsk doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Cabreros landing some decent shots from guard.
Karsk throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Cabreros is looking to work some ground and pound but Karsk has wrist control.
Cabreros stopping the sweep attempt from Karsk.
Cabreros won't allow Karsk to get back to his feet.
Cabreros tries to free his leg and advance position but Karsk is retaining full guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Karsk striking off his back but it's not causing Cabreros any problems.
Karsk looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cabreros is one step ahead there.
Cabreros passes into half guard.
Cabreros not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Karsk misses with a head kick.
Cabreros uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Karsk.
Cabreros thows a left - swing and a miss!
Karsk takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Karsk misses with a two punch combination.
Cabreros tries to clinch there but Karsk circles away.
Cabreros wants to clinch up but Karsk keeps it at a distance.
Nice defenses there by Karsk.
Cabreros closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Karsk did well to prevent Cabreros getting side control.
Cabreros winds up and cracks Karsk with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Cabreros prevents Karsk from improving his position.
Cabreros tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Karsk.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Cabreros connects with a nice short shot to Karsk's temple.
Cabreros is looking for a kimura here.
Karsk is looking for a sweep. Cabreros is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Karsk flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Karsk is trying to stand back up but Cabreros is controlling him
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Karsk fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Karsk scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Karsk defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Cabreros.
Cabreros takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Caleb Cabreros seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Karsk ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cabreros moves away.
Cabreros showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Karsk.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Karsk takes a swing at Cabreros's ribcage but misses.
Karsk stuffs the takedown.
Cabreros looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Caleb Cabreros dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Cabreros closes the distance and clinches.
Cabreros goes for a takedown in the clinch but Karsk prevents it.
A body shot lands from Karsk.
Cabreros blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Karsk blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Karsk creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Cabreros has a couple of punches blocked by Karsk.
Karsk lands a body punch in the clinch.
Cabreros lands an elbow just above Karsk 's eye.
Karsk tries to land knees in the clinch but Cabreros avoids the damage to the body.
Karsk's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Karsk throws a lazy right hand but Cabreros sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Karsk misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Karsk looks to land a combination but Cabreros avoids it well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A slow jab from Cabreros misses its intended target.
Good shot there by Cabreros.
Cabreros fails with a takedown attempt.
Karsk lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karsk fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Cabreros looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kenny Karsk is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Karsk misses with a double jab.
Karsk shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Cabreros sprawls well. Cabreros wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Karsk gets slowly back to his feet.
Karsk misses with a few strikes there.
A big left from Cabreros misses.
Karsk scores with a jab.
Karsk ducks under a wild hook from Cabreros.
A telegraphed right hand from Cabreros misses the target.
Cabreros has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Caleb Cabreros. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Karsk.
Cabreros looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karsk throws a one two combo.
Karsk misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cabreros misses with a body kick.
Cabreros gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Cabreros blocks a head kick by Karsk.
Cabreros jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Karsk fails with the takedown.
Cabreros ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Karsk moves away.
Cabreros has a takedown stuffed.
Cabreros is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Karsk's half guard.
Cabreros is pressing down on Karsk's thigh, looking to free his foot. Karsk is holding on for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cabreros sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Karsk defending well though.
Karsk actively working from the bottom here.
Karsk is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Cabreros scores with a couple of nice shots.
Karsk throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Cabreros not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Cabreros 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.
Karsk looking for submissions off his back.
Karsk flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Cabreros tries to clinch but Karsk moves out of range.
Karsk throws a right hand that Cabreros ducks under and follows up with a left that Cabreros also avoids with ease.
Cabreros goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Cabreros ducks under a wild hook from Karsk.
Cabreros ducks under a wild hook from Karsk.
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.
Cabreros keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Karsk.
Cabreros fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Karsk, pushing him back against the cage.
Cabreros changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Karsk fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Cabreros throws a low kick but it's checked well by Karsk.
Karsk moves away from the strike by Cabreros.
Karsk closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Cabreros keeps Karsk at a distance using the push kick.
Cabreros misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Karsk.
Karsk lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Cabreros throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Danga de danga de dang - Karsk scores with a four punch combination!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Cabreros, right into the meat.
Cabreros misses with a takedown attempt
and Karsk counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Cabreros thinking.
Cabreros shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Karsk but Karsk pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Cabreros tries to move into range but Karsk moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kenny Karsk showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Karsk swings for the body but Cabreros moves out of range.
Karsk lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Karsk.
Nice takedown defense from Cabreros. No joy for Karsk on that attempt.
Cabreros closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Cabreros moves nicely into side control.
Cabreros tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Cabreros has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Karsk striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Cabreros cracks Karsk with a big elbow.
Cabreros sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Karsk is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Karsk takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Karsk throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Karsk is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Cabreros off and has taken his back!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cabreros rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Karsk working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Cabreros is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Karsk scores with a couple of nice shots.
Cabreros is looking to improve his position.
Caleb Cabreros overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Cabreros wants to control but Karsk is keeping busy.
Cabreros gets back to full guard.
Karsk makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Cabreros throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Cabreros will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Cabreros tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Karsk swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Cabreros.
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.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Karsk.
Kenny Karsk seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cabreros has closed the distance and engaged Karsk in a clinch.
Karsk has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Cabreros is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Caleb Cabreros has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kenny Karsk.
Cabreros using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Cabreros scores with a knee to the head.
Cabreros throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Cabreros throws a head punch that misses.
Karsk pushes Cabreros back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cabreros tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cabreros struggles to land a body shot inside as Karsk controls his hands.
Cabreros blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Cabreros swings wildly with an uppercut but Karsk uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cabreros using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Karsk has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A short body shot lands from Karsk as the two fighters clinch.
Karsk tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Cabreros fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cabreros.
Karsk misses with a knee to the head.
Karsk blocking some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cabreros creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Karsk fails to land.
Knees in the clinch landing for Karsk.
Karsk blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Karsk blocking some punches.
Cabreros misses with a punch on the inside.
Cabreros throws a punch but it's blocked by Karsk.
Cabreros misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Karsk wants a takedown.
Cabreros fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cabreros working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Cabreros lands a body shot in the clinch.
Cabreros stops a takedown attempt from Karsk.
Cabreros has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Karsk avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Karsk is trying to maintain a safe position but Cabreros gets an underhook and turns Karsk into the cage.
Cabreros scores with a shot to the side of Karsk's head.
Karsk managing to block the knees to the body from Cabreros.
Karsk prevents a body shot from Cabreros.
Karsk wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Karsk has Cabreros pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Cabreros manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Cabreros swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Karsk throws a head punch that misses.
Cabreros connects with a knee to the head.
Karsk lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Cabreros blocks an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Karsk.
Nice body punch from Cabreros - that landed with a thud.
Cabreros scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Karsk managing to block the knees to the body from Cabreros.
Karsk lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Cabreros has a couple of punches blocked by Karsk.
Karsk digs a right hand into Cabreros's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Cabreros's gas tank.
Cabreros tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Karsk's elbow.
Cabreros misses with the head strike.
Cabreros swings wildly with an uppercut but Karsk uses good head movement to avoid it.
Karsk has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Cabreros uses from the top position.
Cabreros missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Karsk is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Cabreros trying to control but Karsk is working from the bottom.
Karsk looking for a sweep. Not yet Karsk, not yet.
Cabreros working some strikes from top position.
Cabreros wants to control from the top but Karsk keeps moving.
And that's the end of the fight!
Caleb Cabreros showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Cabreros has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Caleb Cabreros!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between George Louis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Christian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). George Louis could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jack Christian's chin.
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, George Louis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jack Christian!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Gregory Folan and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Louis dodges the punch combination from Christian.
Christian darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Louis ducks under a wild hook from Christian.
Christian takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Louis throws a head kick but Christian moves out of range.
Louis misses with a few strikes there.
Christian misses with a hook.
A left lands for Christian.
Louis closes the distance and clinches.
Christian is trying to break the clinch but Louis is controlling him.
Louis lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Christian tries to circle away but Louis has him pinned against the cage.
Christian is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Christian looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Louis works on Christian's body with a couple of short punches.
Louis lands with a light punch inside.
Louis ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Louis no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Christian has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Louis is proving hard to escape from.
Christian won't allow Louis to get back to his feet.
Louis manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Christian manages to get himself to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Louis wants to control from the top but Christian keeps moving.
Louis decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Christian, up you get!
Louis gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A left and a right from Louis both land. Nice combination.
Christian keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Christian lands a slapping body shot.
Christian cracks Louis with a right hand to the side of the head.
A big left from Louis misses.
Louis ducks under a wild hook from Christian.
Jack Christian is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Louis closes the distance and clinches.
Louis keeps control of Christian as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Christian is trying to break free.
Christian is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Christian looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A short left from Louis.
Christian is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Louis has Christian pressed against the cage, preventing Christian from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Louis fails to pull guard.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Louis.
Louis keeps control of Christian as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Christian is trying to force a seperation but Louis has the dominant position.
Louis throws a head punch that misses.
Christian is trying to break free.
Christian breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Christian looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Christian showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Louis.
Louis fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for George Louis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Louis clinches with his opponent.
Christian is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Christian is pressed up against the cage. Louis has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Christian down to the mat. Christian avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Christian connects with the punch.
George Louis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Christian missing with a left hand there. Louis was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Louis plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Louis tries to clinch up but Christian circles away and keeps his distance.
A big right from Louis misses.
Christian swings for the body but Louis moves out of range.
Christian falls off balance throwing a combination
and Louis counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Louis lands a jab-cross combination.
Christian swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Louis throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Christian counters with a nice body shot.
Louis is breathing heavily.
No luck for Louis with that takedown attempt.
Christian cracks a nice hook into Louis's ribs.
Christian rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Louis moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Louis takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Christian throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Louis pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Christian throws a right and a left that both miss.
Louis tries a head kick but it misses.
Louis uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Christian has time to react.
Louis blocks a jab.
A combination from Christian does no damage.
Christian listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Christian lands a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Louis clinches but Christian breaks the clinch
and Christian counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Christian will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Christian avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Louis is looking to slow Christian down with leg kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jack Christian will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Christian lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Louis doesn't manage to clinch there - Christian circles away.
Christian throws a hook but Louis avoids it easily.
Christian fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Louis manages to avoid it.
Louis forces Christian back against the cage and clinches.
Louis has a couple of punches blocked by Christian.
Louis is trying to maintain a safe position but Christian gets an underhook and turns Louis into the cage.
Louis has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Christian avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Christian gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Louis.
Christian breaks from the clinch.
George Louis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Louis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Christian's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Christian duly obliges.
Louis pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Louis takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Christian lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Louis slips a jab and a cross from Christian.
Louis throws a combination that misses
and Christian counters with a series of strikes. Louis will be more careful next time no doubt.
Christian misses the shot to the body.
Christian rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Louis moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Christian looks to score with a jab to the body but Louis is just out of range.
Louis takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Christian throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A right-left combo lands from Christian.
Louis shoots for a double leg takedown but Christian sprawls well. He's pushed Louis'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 George Louis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Christian bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Louis's head backwards.
Christian takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Louis takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Christian throws a series of punches but Louis moves out of range.
Christian keeps the fight on the outside.
Jack Christian seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Louis throws a head kick but Christian moves out of range.
Louis pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Louis moves away from the strike by Christian.
Louis tries to clinch up but Christian circles away and keeps his distance.
The fighters circle momentarily. Christian darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Louis tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Christian swivels and escapes.
Christian waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Louis.
Christian throws a jab when Louis was well out of range.
Christian scores with a body shot.
Christian scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Christian misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Louis.
Christian throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Christian will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A head kick misses from Louis.
Louis's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Louis duly obliges.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A combination from Christian does no damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Louis throws a head kick that misses.
Christian swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Louis closes the distance looking to clinch
and Christian counters with a nice uppercut.
Christian scores with the left hand. Louis knows he should have avoided that one.
Christian looks to land a combination but Louis avoids it well.
Louis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Louis throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Christian.
Louis closes the distance and clinches.
Christian tries to break free but Louis pushes him back against the cage.
Christian is looking to break free of the clinch but Louis has double underhooks.
A short body shot lands from Louis as the two fighters clinch.
Louis looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Christian wants to get back to striking at distance but Louis won't allow it.
Louis fails to pull guard.
A right hook to the body lands for Louis.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Louis gets through Christian's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Louis is working for takedown but Christian is calmly controlling the position for now.
Louis working aggressively here.
Louis keeps control of Christian as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Christian is trying to break free.
Louis tries to score a body lock takedown but Christian shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Christian escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Louis avoids a punch combination nicely.
Louis misses with a double jab
letting Christian counter with a right hand.
Christian throws a series of punches but Louis avoids them all with ease.
Christian keeps the fight on the outside.
Louis tries to clinch but Christian moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Christian tries to bum rush Louis with a series of wild strikes but Louis uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Louis throws a series of punches but Christian avoids them all with ease.
Christian lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Louis throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Christian showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Christian circles away from the clinch attempt.
Louis fails in his attempt to clinch.
Louis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Louis fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Christian connects with a crisp jab.
Louis shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Christian defends it nicely.
Christian takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Christian swinging wilding here.
Christian fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Christian scores with a punch to the head.
Christian swats away the attempt to clinch by Louis.
Christian throws a right and a left that Louis avoids nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch combination from Christian misses.
Christian lands a body shot.
Louis tries to clinch up but Christian circles away and keeps his distance.
Louis throws a head kick that half lands.
Christian moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Christian lands with a nice combination. Louis backs away looking to recover.
Christian throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Louis lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Louis lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Louis tries to clinch but Christian moves out of range.
Louis fails with a takedown attempt.
Christian falls off balance throwing a combination
and Louis makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Louis closes the distance looking to clinch
and Louis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Christian throws a right and a left that both miss.
Louis avoids a punch combination nicely.
Christian lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Louis circles away quickly and effectively.
Louis tries to close the distance and clinch up but Christian swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Louis wants to clinch but Christian slips to the side
and Christian cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Christian throws a body punch but Louis moves out of range.
Christian takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Louis throws a right and a left that both miss.
Louis tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Christian counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Louis wants to clinch but Christian slips to the side
and Christian counters with a three punch combo that has Louis backing up. Louis nods at Christian to acknowledge the strikes.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Louis.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for George Louis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Louis moves in looking to clinch but Christian pushes him off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Louis walks into a stiff left hand from Christian.
Louis misses with a series of wild punches.
Louis walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Louis tries to clinch
letting Christian counter with a right hand.
Christian connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Louis's hands.
Christian throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Louis lands with a kick to the temple. Christian shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Christian with a jab.
Christian looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Christian throws a left and a right that both miss
and Louis counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Christian thinking.
Louis forces Christian back against the cage and clinches.
A nice left hand lands by Louis.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Louis.
Louis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Louis throws a head kick but Christian moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Christian moves into range and connects with a jab.
Louis misses with a jab, cross combination.
A cross from Christian lands.
Christian avoids the head kick by Louis.
Christian cracks Louis with a right hand to the side of the head.
Louis fails in his attempt to clinch.
Louis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Christian lunges at Louis with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Louis's hand.
Christian lands with a shot to the body.
Christian swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Louis counters with a good, hard body kick but Christian shrugs it off.
Louis moves in looking to clinch but Christian pushes him off.
Christian looks to score with a jab to the body but Louis is just out of range.
Louis throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
George Louis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Christian scores with a one two! Louis had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
A right-left combo lands from Christian.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Christian comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Christian winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Christian!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Norman Bates (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and jon wayne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Bates might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Go Into The Water - Dethklok. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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205 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Norman Bates!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, jon wayne!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Alec Ball and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
wayne fails to land the takedown.
wayne moves into the clinch successfully.
wayne is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Bates can't fight it off and eventually wayne manages to take the fight to the floor. Bates looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Bates keeping moving, preventing wayne from controlling successfully.
Bates keeping full guard, as wayne tries to pass.
wayne passes Bates's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Bates is defending against the submission attempts here by wayne.
wayne is looking for a kimura but Bates is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for wayne to get the leverage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
wayne prevents Bates from improving his position.
wayne trying to pass the guard but Bates defending well.
wayne wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bates keeps working.
wayne is working for a submission of some sort.
wayne content to control rather than advance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
wayne wants to control but Bates is keeping him busy.
wayne has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Bates is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
wayne thowing shots but they're missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bates can't escape the position.
wayne content just to control the position here.
wayne looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
wayne goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Bates is on top in guard.
wayne looks gassed!
Bates trying to control the position from guard on top but wayne is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
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.
wayne is working an open guard so Bates takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Bates takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Bates stuffs the takedown.
wayne steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bates.
Norman Bates is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
wayne slips under a jab from Bates.
Bates slaps away a takedown attempt from wayne, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Norman Bates has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of jon wayne.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bates.
It looks like jon wayne has been cut.
wayne blocks a low kick nicely.
wayne keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bates looks to land a right hand but wayne moved out of range.
wayne blocks a low kick nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but jon wayne will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on jon wayne's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Bates slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Bates stuffs the takedown.
Bates moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! wayne goes down! Can Bates finish him!?
wayne is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bates looking to pass the guard.
wayne is still in real trouble! Can Bates finish him?
wayne looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
wayne seems to have recovered his senses.
Bates avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bates 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.
wayne is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
wayne is trying to keep Bates in close.
wayne has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Bates has passed 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Bates tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
wayne is looking for a sweep.
Bates has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Bates walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. wayne checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
wayne looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bates throws a leg kick but wayne sees it coming and moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
wayne shoots for a takedown but Bates saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
wayne gets a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bates.
Bates tries a knee to the head but wayne blocks it.
Bates prevents a takedown attempt there.
Norman Bates has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of jon wayne.
Bates lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bates escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bates avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bates misses with a double jab.
wayne blocks a leg kick.
Bates throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
wayne shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bates as he jumps to the side.
Bates throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bates throws the left hand but wayne avoids the punch easily.
Bates lands a jab to the nose.
That has opened up jon wayne's cut even more.
Bates connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Norman Bates is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
wayne tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bates lands with an overhand left.
The cut above jon wayne's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Bates lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Norman Bates seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bates scores with a hook to the body. wayne takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bates misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
wayne keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bates.
wayne looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Bates will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bates stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Bates misses with the combination.
wayne shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
wayne shoots in and drives through. Bates sprawls well.
Bates tries a head kick but it misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bates throws a nice looking combination but wayne bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bates misses the jab.
Bates misses with a wild combination.
Bates tries to keep at a distance but wayne has taken the fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Norman Bates dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on jon wayne's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
wayne bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as wayne checks a leg kick.
wayne blocks a low kick nicely.
wayne plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
wayne lands with a slapping head kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Bates crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from wayne - the referee stops the clock and Bates gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says wayne. Bates manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
wayne tries to close the distance and clinch but Bates swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bates throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
wayne tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bates blocks a head kick by wayne.
Bates stuffs the takedown attempt from wayne. wayne gets slowly back to his feet.
A big left from Bates misses.
Bates throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bates pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
wayne takes a kick to the side of the head.
Bates with a nice cross.
jon wayne's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Bates, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
wayne fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Bates sprawls well initially but wayne persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Bates is trying to stand back up but wayne is controlling him
Bates on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bates tries to get out of the position.
wayne trying to pass the guard but Bates defending well.
Bates has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. wayne is working away from the top position though.
wayne is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bates is just riding it out for now. wayne eventually gives up the hold.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
wayne moves nicely into side control.
wayne looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Bates knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for wayne on the ground.
Bates is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, wayne asserts his dominance and retains side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
wayne tries for a kimura but Bates is defending well.
wayne tries to advance to mount but can't.
wayne wants to control but Bates is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
wayne tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no wayne has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Bates wants to control but wayne postures up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
wayne moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at jon wayne's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Norman Bates!
Norman Bates is the new light heavyweight champion!
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