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Aggression 3 - Redemption PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Wade Willson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Elijah Tremblay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Willson might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Sugar Hill Gang - Apache. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Wade Willson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Elijah Tremblay!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, William Peck and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tremblay is looking to clinch but Willson is avoiding it.
Tremblay tries to clinch but Willson is having none of it.
Tremblay fails to land the takedown.
Tremblay doesn't manage to clinch there - Willson circles away.
Tremblay is looking to clinch.
Tremblay tries to close the distance and clinch up but Willson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice sprawl there from Tremblay as Willson shoots in.
Tremblay tries to clinch up but Willson circles away and keeps his distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tremblay looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tremblay shoots for a double leg takedown but Willson sprawls well. He's pushed Tremblay's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Tremblay shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Willson counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Wade Willson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Elijah Tremblay.
Willson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Willson is looking for a kimura but Tremblay is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Willson to get the leverage.
Willson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Tremblay is just riding it out for now. Willson eventually gives up the hold.
Willson is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Tremblay has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Willson trying to control the action but Tremblay is working from the bottom.
Willson trying to pass the guard but Tremblay defending well.
Tremblay makes his way to full guard, as Willson worked for a kimura.
Willson is breathing heavily.
Willson stands and throws Tremblay's legs to the side, diving into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tremblay throws Willson to one side and escapes!
Tremblay clinches but Willson breaks the clinch
and Willson counters by clinching up.
Tremblay scores with a knee to the head.
Tremblay is looking to control Willson's arms but Willson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Tremblay has his back to the cage.
Tremblay avoiding damage.
Tremblay landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Tremblay unloads a knee to the mid-section. Willson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Tremblay with a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Willson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Tremblay scores a nice knee to the body.
Tremblay lands a good knee to the midsection. Willson won't want to take too many of those.
Willson blocks an elbow strike from Tremblay.
Tremblay landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Willson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tremblay putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Willson in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Tremblay with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Tremblay has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Willson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Willson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Willson has picked Tremblay up - he's going for a ride! Willson dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Willson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Willson sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Willson trying to control the action but Tremblay is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wade Willson dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Willson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tremblay darts in trying to clinch
and Willson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tremblay with a knee to the head.
Willson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Tremblay pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tremblay is working for takedown but Willson is calmly controlling the position for now.
Tremblay crunches a lovely knee into Willson's ribcage.
Tremblay landing knees to the head.
Tremblay landing knees to the head.
Tremblay taking a breather.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Willson takes a knee right on the jaw!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Tremblay prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wade Willson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Tremblay obliges.
Tremblay stalling in the clinch but Willson improves position.
Tremblay jumps guard and drags Willson to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Willson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Willson is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Tremblay is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Tremblay has escaped and now he's on top!
Tremblay stopping the sweep attempt from Willson.
Tremblay must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Willson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tremblay doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tremblay manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Willson throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Tremblay stopping the sweep attempt from Willson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Willson is working an open guard so Tremblay takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Tremblay wants to clinch but Willson slips to the side
and Willson moves into the clinch.
Tremblay lands a nice knee to the body.
Tremblay leaning against his opponent.
Willson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Tremblay landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Willson looking for a takedown.
Tremblay jumps guard and drags Willson to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Willson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Willson thows a big elbow that misses.
Willson 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Willson trying to control but Tremblay is working from the bottom.
Willson showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Tremblay wants to stand up but Willson is controlling him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Willson pushes down on Tremblay's leg and manages to get into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Elijah Tremblay showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Tremblay moves into the clinch successfully.
Tremblay lands a knee to the body.
Tremblay has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Willson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
A knee to the head by Tremblay.
Willson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Tremblay gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Willson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Tremblay pulls his leg out and moves away.
Tremblay clinches but Willson breaks the clinch
so Willson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Willson drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Tremblay manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Willson has Tremblay in his guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Willson looking for a guillotine here but Tremblay defends easily.
Willson is trying to keep Tremblay in close.
Tremblay stopping the sweep attempt from Willson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Willson is trying to keep Tremblay in close.
Willson trying to strike off his back.
Willson is trying to control the position but Tremblay postures up.
Tremblay has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Willson is proving hard to escape from.
Willson trying to strike off his back.
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.
Willson swats away the attempt to clinch by Tremblay.
Tremblay tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Willson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tremblay is looking to clinch.
Tremblay tries to clinch but Willson moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tremblay looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Tremblay closes the distance and clinches.
Tremblay has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Willson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Tremblay has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Willson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Wade Willson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Elijah Tremblay.
Willson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Willson is working for takedown but Tremblay is calmly controlling the position for now.
Tremblay unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Tremblay blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tremblay lands a knee to the body.
Willson tries for a takedown. No joy.
Tremblay successfully pulls guard.
Willson trying to control but Tremblay is working from the bottom.
Wade Willson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Tremblay keeping full guard, as Willson tries to pass.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Wade Willson.
I think Willson 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Wade Willson!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Han Dardy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and mity mailiw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Han Dardy has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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185 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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, Han Dardy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, mity mailiw!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, William Peck and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dardy leaves mailiw with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Dardy scores with a jab. mailiw acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
mailiw has a takedown stuffed.
Dardy throws a hook but mailiw avoids it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Dardy misses the target.
mailiw shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
mailiw thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Dardy is looking to control mailiw's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dardy avoid being mounted?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
mailiw wants to advance to full mount but Dardy doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
mailiw drops back, looking for a kneebar! Dardy looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Dardy looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Dardy!
That's one minute gone in the round.
mailiw is looking for a sweep.
Dardy throws an elbow but mailiw slips to the side and avoids it well.
mailiw can't do much from the bottom here.
mailiw is trying to improve his position.
mailiw can't do much from the bottom here.
Dardy wants to stand but mailiw is controlling his arm.
mailiw wants to control but Dardy postures up.
mailiw tries to bench press Dardy off him but Dardy keeps the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
mailiw slips a jab and a cross from Dardy.
Dardy misses with a hook.
mailiw rushes Dardy and presses him up against the cage.
mailiw works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
mailiw won't allow Dardy to get back to his feet.
mailiw thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Dardy has control of mailiw's left arm, preventing mailiw from doing any damage.
mailiw won't allow Dardy to get back to his feet.
Dardy preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dardy knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for mailiw on the ground.
mailiw drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Dardy manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now mailiw has Dardy in his guard.
mailiw looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
mailiw looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Dardy has picked mailiw up and slammed him! mailiw can't keep hold of the triangle and Dardy manages to pass to side control!
mailiw gets back to half guard.
mailiw looks gassed!
mailiw slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
mailiw working for a triangle but Dardy defends it easily.
Dardy stands up and waves to mailiw to follow him.
Dardy connects with a good right hand that stumbles mailiw. mailiw circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
mailiw tries to clinch there but Dardy circles away.
Han Dardy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No joy there for Dardy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Han Dardy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dardy connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Dardy lands a right hook to the body.
mailiw showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dardy.
Dardy lands a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
mailiw slips a jab and a cross from Dardy.
Dardy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dardy connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed mailiw momentarily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dardy lands a lovely overhand right.
mailiw is rocked!
Crack! Dardy connects with the perfect overhand right and mailiw falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Dardy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Han Dardy!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Travis Senna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ned Schnidt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Travis Senna!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ned Schnidt!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Alec Ball and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Senna shoots in but Schnidt avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Senna.
Schnidt is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Senna.
Senna shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Schnidt manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Schnidt is working an open guard so Senna takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Senna looks for a takedown but Schnidt sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Travis Senna. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Schnidt sends Senna crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Schnidt is motioning to the referee to let Senna up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
It looks like Travis Senna has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Schnidt drives through with a powerful takedown. That's hurt Senna!
Senna throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Schnidt must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Senna is breathing heavily.
Schnidt gets to his feet and stands over Senna, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Senna felt that one! Schnidt unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Senna from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ned Schnidt!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jeremy Rogers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lutalo Hajjar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rogers comes to the cage accompanied by Shippensburg. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jeremy Rogers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lutalo Hajjar!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Trevor Gratis and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hajjar misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Horrible takedown by Hajjar or perhaps it was just good defense by Rogers which made him look bad.
Hajjar has closed the distance and engaged Rogers in a clinch.
Hajjar is trying to break free.
Rogers misses with a knee to the head.
Rogers misses with an elbow over the top.
Rogers tries to land knees in the clinch but Hajjar avoids the damage to the body.
Hajjar has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Rogers uses from the top position.
Rogers would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Hajjar throws a couple of heel strikes.
Rogers has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Hajjar trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rogers got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hajjar has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Rogers has managed to get both his arms back between Hajjar's legs - danger averted.
Hajjar has control of Rogers's left arm, preventing Rogers from doing any damage.
Rogers knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hajjar on the ground.
Rogers wants to get up but he can't break Hajjar's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rogers looking to pass the guard.
Hajjar trying to strike off his back.
Hajjar trying to keep a closed guard but Rogers is proving a slippery customer.
Hajjar pulls Rogers in close to prevent any damage.
Rogers tries to stand but Hajjar is controlling from the bottom.
Rogers stands up from Hajjar's guard - Rogers perhaps looking for a knockout.
Hajjar circles away from the clinch attempt
and Hajjar counters with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Hajjar, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rogers defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hajjar.
Jeremy Rogers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lutalo Hajjar.
Rogers tries to clinch
and Hajjar counters with a single leg into guard. Rogers didn't expect that.
Rogers looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Rogers keeping full guard, as Hajjar tries to pass.
Hajjar postures up in Rogers's guard and throws a big left but Rogers blocks it.
Hajjar thows a big elbow that misses.
Hajjar gets to his feet - Rogers follows without any prompting.
Rogers forces Hajjar back against the cage and clinches.
Rogers creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hajjar's defenses.
Hajjar working hard to break the clinch.
Rogers trying to control the position but instead, Hajjar has worked for underhooks and has pushed Rogers into the cage.
Rogers is pressed up against the cage. Hajjar has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Rogers down to the mat. Rogers avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hajjar shoots for a double leg takedown but Rogers sprawls well. He's pushed Hajjar's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Hajjar looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hajjar looks gassed!
Hajjar shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Rogers sprawls well. Rogers wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hajjar gets slowly back to his feet.
Rogers closes the distance but Hajjar moves to the side
and Hajjar counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Rogers's guard now.
Rogers tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rogers is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Rogers looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hajjar is one step ahead there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rogers keeping moving, preventing Hajjar from controlling successfully.
Rogers looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hajjar is one step ahead there.
Rogers wants to stand up but Hajjar is controlling him.
Hajjar has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Hajjar misses with a jab, cross combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lutalo Hajjar dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Rogers closes the distance but Hajjar moves to the side
and Hajjar counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Rogers avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hajjar.
Hajjar is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Hajjar stalling.
Hajjar prevents Rogers from improving his position.
Hajjar looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Hajjar is looking to take a break and control but Rogers is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hajjar passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Rogers!
Hajjar looking to control and managing it successfully.
Hajjar scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Rogers?
Rogers is squirming around, avoiding Hajjar's attempts to control the action.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rogers is working to get back to half guard.
Hajjar controlling from mount.
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.
Rogers is trying desperately to improve position.
Hajjar sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Rogers is squirming around, avoiding Hajjar's attempts to control the action.
Rogers can't escape the position.
Hajjar lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Hajjar with good strikes from the mount here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hajjar controlling from the full mount.
Rogers wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Hajjar trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Rogers bucks Hajjar off and manages to get back to his feet!
Rogers closes the distance but Hajjar moves to the side
and Hajjar counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Rogers is defending against the submission attempts here by Hajjar.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hajjar is working for a kimura but Rogers is defending it quite comfortably.
Hajjar is breathing heavily.
Hajjar prevents Rogers from improving his position.
Hajjar throwing shots but Rogers is blocking nicely.
Rogers is looking to escape.
Still in half guard, Hajjar seems content to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lutalo Hajjar showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Hajjar shoots in for a takedown but Rogers shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Hajjar darts in and clinches Rogers up against the cage.
Rogers throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Rogers looking to throw knees to the head but Hajjar is blocking nicely.
Rogers creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hajjar's defenses.
Rogers throws an elbow but it misses.
Hajjar wants to get back to striking at distance but Rogers won't allow it.
Rogers missing with knees to the body.
Hajjar has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Rogers uses from the top position.
Hajjar wants to sweep but no luck.
Rogers tries to stand but Hajjar is controlling from the bottom.
Rogers postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hajjar working for a triangle but Rogers defends it easily.
Rogers trying to stand up but can't free himself from Hajjar's guard.
Hajjar takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hajjar is trying to keep Rogers in close.
Rogers postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Rogers misses with a combination
and Hajjar counters with a takedown into side control.
Hajjar stands up.
Hajjar has managed to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rogers tries to stall but Hajjar uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Hajjar gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Well, if Hajjar is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Hajjar missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Rogers manages to get to full guard.
Hajjar trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Rogers thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hajjar has gone for a leg lock! Rogers slips out almost immediately though and dives into Hajjar's guard.
Hajjar has his feet on Rogers's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Rogers tries to clinch but Hajjar moves away
and Hajjar counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Hajjar.
Hajjar throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Rogers wants to stand but Hajjar is controlling the position.
Rogers keeping moving, preventing Hajjar from controlling successfully.
Rogers tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jeremy Rogers has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hajjar trying to control but Rogers is working from the bottom.
Hajjar slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Rogers darts in trying to clinch
and Hajjar counters by moving into the clinch.
A knee to the head by Rogers.
Lutalo Hajjar is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rogers trying to land knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lutalo Hajjar comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Hajjar 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lutalo Hajjar!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lazaro Casanova (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny Perreault (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lazaro Casanova!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Danny Perreault!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Dillan Fox and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Perreault tries to close the distance and clinch but Casanova swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Horrible takedown by Perreault or perhaps it was just good defense by Casanova which made him look bad.
Casanova shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Perreault manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Perreault should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Casanova slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Casanova advances to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Perreault tries to lock up and control but Casanova gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Casanova is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Perreault has his takedown stuffed
and Casanova counters with a takedown into side control.
Casanova is trying to move to mount but Perreault reverses beautifully and ends up in Casanova's guard.
Casanova is looking for a triangle but Perreault pushes his legs off easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perreault throwing strikes from guard but Casanova blocks nicely.
Perreault controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Perreault wants to stand but Casanova is controlling his posture from full guard.
Perreault must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Casanova wants to stand but Perreault is controlling the position.
Casanova keeping moving, preventing Perreault from controlling successfully.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Casanova is on top in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Perreault tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Casanova trying to control the position from guard on top but Perreault is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Perreault working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Casanova.
Casanova passes Perreault's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Perreault is looking for a sweep. Casanova is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Perreault trying to control here.
Casanova trying to pass the guard but Perreault defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Perreault wants to clinch
and Casanova counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Casanova is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Casanova preventing the sweep.
Perreault is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Casanova trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Perreault looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Casanova slips nicely into half guard.
Casanova wants to pass the guard but Perreault is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Casanova passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Perreault!
Casanova throws some wild stikes that Perreault manages to avoid easily.
Casanova putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Perreault is trying to escape the mount.
Casanova pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Casanova looking to finish with strikes here!
Perreault tries to hold on but Casanova postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lazaro Casanova dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Casanova gets a takedown into half guard.
Casanova is just content to waste time from the top position. Perreault takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Lazaro Casanova overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Casanova stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Perreault swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Perreault wants to get back to his feet but Casanova is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Perreault is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Perreault can't keep his opponent in guard - Casanova advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perreault is refusing to be controlled, as Casanova sits in half guard.
Perreault has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Casanova is working away from the top position though.
Perreault is in trouble now - Casanova has advanced to mount!
Perreault is working to get back to half guard.
Perreault has given up his back here. Will Casanova look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Casanova somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
That's two 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.
Perreault is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Casanova gets his way!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Perreault manages to reverse the position and now he's in Casanova's guard. Nice work there by Perreault.
Casanova looking to control.
Perreault slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Casanova looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Casanova not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perreault controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Casanova is looking for a triangle but Perreault pushes his legs off easily.
Casanova not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Perreault accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Casanova being controlled here, momentarily.
Perreault gets to his feet. Casanova looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Perreault rushes Casanova and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Casanova tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Perreault just stands there and leans against the cage.
Perreault pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Perreault tries to clinch up but Casanova circles away and keeps his distance.
Good leg kick by Casanova there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Casanova darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Perreault trying to control here.
Casanova trying to mount his opponent but Perreault defends it.
Casanova works his foot free and advances to mount.
Perreault regains half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lazaro Casanova dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Perreault misses with a body shot.
Casanova circles away from the clinch attempt
and Casanova decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Perreault's guard.
Casanova pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Perreault is keeping the position for now.
Perreault is looking to stand up but Casanova isn't so interested in that idea.
Casanova is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Casanova stopping the sweep attempt from Perreault.
Casanova looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Perreault manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Casanova manages to get himself to full guard.
Casanova looking to hit a scissor sweep but Perreault is one step ahead there.
Perreault is looking to work some ground and pound but Casanova has wrist control.
Perreault trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Perreault content to stall in guard here.
Perreault trying to control but Casanova is working from the bottom.
Perreault preventing the sweep.
Casanova has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Perreault off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Casanova looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Casanova tries to pass to full mount but Perreault defends it.
Casanova is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perreault regains half guard.
Perreault is looking to escape.
Casanova trying to mount his opponent but Perreault defends it.
Perreault wants to control but Casanova is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Danny Perreault has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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.
Perreault keeping control of the position.
Perreault pushes Casanova off looking to stand but Casanova dives back in and keeps control.
Perreault tries to roll over but Casanova keeps him under control.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Casanova tries for a takedown but Perreault sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Lazaro Casanova is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lazaro Casanova is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Perreault shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Perreault showed some decent athleticism there.
Perreault is trying to control. Casanova wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Perreault looks to land a strike but Casanova avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lazaro Casanova showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Casanova, 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lazaro Casanova!
Lazaro Casanova is the new light heavyweight champion!
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