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TNFL 45: Alves vs. Pineda II PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Pacquiao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlie Phelps (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pacquiao comes to the cage accompanied by Here come the money. Phelps has chosen Dixie as his entrance music. 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 bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Thomas Pacquiao!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Carlie Phelps!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Elvis Blanc and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Phelps fails in his attempt to clinch.
Phelps doesn't manage to clinch there - Pacquiao circles away.
Pacquiao has managed to clinch.
Pacquiao has clasped his hands together around Phelps's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
You can see the frustration on Phelps's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Pacquiao blocks the strikes from Phelps.
Phelps regains half guard.
Phelps works his way to full guard. Good work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Pacquiao accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Phelps striking off his back but it's not causing Pacquiao any problems.
Phelps looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pacquiao is one step ahead there.
Phelps throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Phelps keeping moving, preventing Pacquiao from controlling successfully.
Phelps throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Phelps working for a triangle but Pacquiao defends it easily.
Pacquiao trying to control the position from guard on top but Phelps is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pacquiao knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Phelps on the ground.
Pacquiao with a nice head shot there.
Phelps trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Pacquiao working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Pacquiao content to stall in guard here.
Pacquiao with a flurry of punches that miss.
Pacquiao has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pacquiao connects with a couple of short punches.
Pacquiao wants to control from the top but Phelps keeps moving.
Pacquiao content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Phelps throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Pacquiao sitting in guard here, content to control.
Pacquiao wants to control from the top but Phelps keeps moving.
Phelps escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Pacquiao gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Pacquiao working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Phelps's head.
Pacquiao trying to control the position from guard on top but Phelps is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pacquiao is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Phelps looking for a sweep. Not yet Phelps, not yet.
Phelps has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Phelps throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Phelps throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Phelps throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Pacquiao postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Pacquiao has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Phelps is proving hard to escape from.
Pacquiao trying to control but Phelps is working from the bottom.
Pacquiao working some strikes from top position.
Pacquiao wants to control from the top but Phelps keeps moving.
Pacquiao connects with a couple of short punches.
Pacquiao postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Phelps looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pacquiao is one step ahead there.
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.
Pacquiao wants to control from the top but Phelps keeps moving.
Pacquiao loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Pacquiao wants to get up but he can't break Phelps's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Phelps looking for a guillotine here but Pacquiao defends easily.
Phelps thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Phelps is looking for a triangle but Pacquiao pushes his legs off easily.
Phelps keeping moving, preventing Pacquiao from controlling successfully.
Phelps trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
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 Thomas Pacquiao will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Phelps avoids a punch combination nicely.
Phelps misses with a head kick.
Pacquiao changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Phelps looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Pacquiao working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Pacquiao has knee on belly momentarily but Phelps bucks him off and regains half guard.
Pacquiao blocks the strikes from Phelps.
Phelps flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Pacquiao wants to pass the guard but Phelps is defending well.
Phelps gets back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pacquiao trying to control but Phelps is working from the bottom.
Phelps scores with a nice shot.
Pacquiao trying to control the position from guard on top but Phelps is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Phelps throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Pacquiao trying to control but Phelps is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Thomas Pacquiao wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Pacquiao throws a head kick that misses.
A slow jab from Pacquiao misses its intended target.
Phelps circles away from the clinch attempt.
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.
Pacquiao connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Phelps doesn't manage to clinch there - Pacquiao circles away.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Phelps enables Pacquiao to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Phelps manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Phelps looking for a sweep. Not yet Phelps, not yet.
Pacquiao trying to control but Phelps is working from the bottom.
Phelps trying to strike off his back.
Phelps is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Pacquiao has his hands clasped together but Phelps extends an breaks Pacquiao's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Phelps.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Carlie Phelps!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Eric QFC (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Complete Mma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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143 lbs
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140 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Eric QFC !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Complete Mma!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Elvis Blanc and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
QFC connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Mma momentarily.
QFC throws a combination that misses
and QFC takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mma misses with an uppercut
and QFC counters with a series of strikes. Mma will be more careful next time no doubt.
Mma moves out of range as QFC strikes.
QFC connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Mma uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from QFC .
QFC looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mma throws a series of punches but QFC avoids them all with ease.
QFC throws a lazy uppercut
and Mma counters with a takedown into side control.
QFC is trying to get back to his feet.
Mma throwing shots but missing, from side control.
QFC is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Mma off and has taken his back!
QFC is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Mma just trying to survive but QFC is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
That's one minute gone in the round.
QFC controlling well, preventing Mma from escaping the position.
Mma looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
QFC keeps control of the position easily here as Mma tries to buck him off.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Mma is trying to break free.
QFC is not going to allow Mma to sit and survive in this position.
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 showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
QFC controlling the position well here. Mma rolled but QFC kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
QFC tries to get the hooks in deep but Mma pushed the leg off.
Good control from QFC .
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
QFC misses with a body shot.
QFC misses the shot to the body.
Eric QFC is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mma pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces QFC back to the cage. Mma follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
It looks like Eric QFC has been cut.
Nice jab there from QFC .
Mma lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
QFC 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 three minutes gone in the round.
Mma shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
QFC scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
QFC misses with a looping right.
Mma misses with a straight right.
QFC lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Mma changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. QFC tries to avoid it but Mma manages to keep hold of a leg and drag QFC to the ground. QFC escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
QFC throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mma thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mma looks gassed!
QFC keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Mma takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Mma takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mma walks into a left hand.
QFC misses with an uppercut.
Eric QFC seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mma slips under a jab from QFC .
Mma slips a jab and a cross from QFC .
Danga de danga de dang - QFC scores with a four punch combination!
QFC defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mma.
Eric QFC has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Complete Mma.
QFC misses with a right hand
and Mma counters with a straight right hand.
A nice combination there by QFC .
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mma takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
QFC stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric QFC dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Eric QFC 's cut.
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.
QFC lands a nice looking body shot.
Mma ducks under a wild hook from QFC .
Mma throws a jab when QFC was well out of range.
A jab from QFC misses.
QFC throws a series of punches but Mma avoids them all with ease.
QFC misses with a looping right.
Mma takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Mma avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mma displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Mma staying out of range there.
QFC lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
QFC throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mma counters with a takedown into side control.
Mma is breathing heavily.
QFC is holding Mma down, trying to stall.
QFC manages to work his way to half guard, despite Mma's best efforts.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mma throws a strike but QFC avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
QFC seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
QFC manages to escape and get back to his feet.
QFC throws a nice looking combination but Mma bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mma closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Mma lands in his opponent's guard.
QFC has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Mma missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
QFC wants to get back to his feet but Mma is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now QFC is on top in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mma wants to get back to his feet but QFC is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
QFC trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
QFC decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Mma, up you get!
Mma takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
QFC is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
QFC misses with a series of wild punches.
A swing and a miss from QFC .
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts QFC , as that shot connected.
Mma keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Eric QFC is winning the standup battle so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
QFC cracks a nice hook into Mma's ribs.
The crowd cheers as QFC lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mma doesn't seem phased though.
QFC throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mma.
Eric QFC is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A looping hook to the body misses from QFC . Mma does a little dance to reset his feet.
QFC scores with a jab to the body.
Mma takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Mma takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
QFC tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mma was well out of range. Poor timing from QFC .
QFC looks to score with a jab to the body but Mma is just out of range.
QFC lands with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric QFC dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Eric QFC 's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
QFC fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mma on the side of the head.
No joy there for QFC , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mma takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Mma gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Mma connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Mma has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
QFC lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mma circles away quickly and effectively.
QFC lands a nice looking body shot.
QFC ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Mma takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
QFC wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
QFC misses with a hook. Mma ducked under it nicely.
QFC tries to bum rush Mma with a series of wild strikes but Mma uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mma shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
QFC wants to hold on but Mma pushes him away.
QFC manages to regain half guard. Good work.
QFC is looking to control Mma's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can QFC avoid being mounted?
QFC gets full guard.
QFC has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
QFC is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
QFC is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Mma is in trouble now - QFC has advanced to mount!
QFC content just to control the position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Eric QFC has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
QFC lands a body shot.
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.
QFC feints a jab promting Mma to slip. QFC then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Mma slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
QFC lands with a straight right. Mma didn't see that one coming.
QFC misses with a double jab.
QFC lunges at Mma with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mma's hand.
QFC swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mma.
A combination from QFC does no damage.
Nice cross by QFC .
QFC lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Complete Mma has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
QFC fails to land with a series of punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Eric QFC showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for QFC , 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 William Peck scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eric QFC !
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Slow Fade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dmitriy Bukharin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bukharin has chosen "Terminator 2: Judgment Day" by Brad Fiedel as his entrance music. Slow Fade is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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245 lbs
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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
15 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Slow Fade!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Dmitriy Bukharin!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Yves DeLean and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fade catches Bukharin with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Bukharin throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Fade to counter with a crisp jab.
Bukharin swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Fade cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dmitriy Bukharin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bukharin connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Fade momentarily.
It looks like Slow Fade has been cut.
Bukharin misses with a double jab
and Fade counters with a one-two to the body.
Bukharin throws a poor cross that misses
and Fade counters with a two punch combo.
Bukharin takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bukharin misses with an uppercut
and Fade counters with a two punch combo.
Fade dips to his left and cracks Bukharin with an uppercut!
Bukharin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Fade counters with a two punch combo.
Fade throws a right hand that Bukharin ducks under and follows up with a left that Bukharin also avoids with ease.
Bukharin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Fade counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bukharin throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Fade to counter with a crisp jab.
Fade lands a two punch combo.
Bukharin misses the body punch
and Fade counters with a two punch combo.
Fade throws a nice looking combination but Bukharin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fade is working the combinations to good effect here.
Fade scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Fade takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bukharin throws a combination that misses
and Fade counters with a series of strikes. Bukharin will be more careful next time no doubt.
Bukharin looks gassed!
Fade moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Fade feints a jab promting Bukharin to slip. Fade then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Bukharin slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Bukharin moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bukharin has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Bukharin checks a leg kick.
Fade misses with a kick to the body.
Fade goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Bukharin throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fade counters with a two punch combo.
Bukharin throws an off balance right hand
and Fade counters with a left and a right that stings Bukharin.
Fade tries to score with a low kick but Bukharin moves his leg out of the way.
Bukharin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Fade counters with a straight right hand.
Bukharin throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fade counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Bukharin throws a sloppy body shot
and Fade counters with a two punch combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Danga de danga de dang - Fade scores with a four punch combination!
Fade lands a two punch combo.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Fade!
Fade throws a head kick but Bukharin moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Fade.
Fade is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Fade scores with a body shot.
A right-left combo lands from Fade.
Sloppy strikes from Fade. Those never looked like landing.
Fade scores with a one two! Bukharin had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
A cross from Fade lands.
Fade lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Fade.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fade scores with a body shot.
Fade scores with a one two! Bukharin had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
A left and a right from Fade both land. Nice combination.
Fade scores with a jab to the jaw.
Fade scores with a three punch combo!
Bukharin has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Fade lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Fade.
Fade throws a head kick that misses.
Fade misses with a few strikes there.
Bukharin avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Bukharin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Fade counters with a straight right hand.
Fade throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bukharin dodges the punch combination from Fade.
Fade lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Fade throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Fade is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Fade misses with a wild combination.
Bukharin checks a low kick from Fade.
Bukharin throws a left and a right that both miss
and Fade counters with a nice uppercut.
Fade lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bukharin circles away quickly and effectively.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bukharin misses with a low kick.
Bukharin is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Fade throws the kick towards the body but Bukharin avoids it.
Bukharin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Fade counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Bukharin misses with a left hand
and Bukharin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bukharin throws a poor cross that misses
and Fade counters with a left and a right that stings Bukharin.
Fade lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Bukharin backs up against the cage.
Fade throws a series of punches but Bukharin avoids them all with ease.
The fighters circle momentarily. Fade darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Fade lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Fade throws a good cross that connects.
Fade is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Bukharin misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Fade counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fade looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Fade throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Fade shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Bukharin eats them both and turns towards Fade to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Bukharin blocks a head kick by Fade.
Fade lands with a nice combination. Bukharin backs away looking to recover.
Danga de danga de dang - Fade scores with a four punch combination!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bukharin lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Fade tries to land a front kick but Bukharin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Fade throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bukharin stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fade tries a head kick but it misses.
Bukharin misses with a left hand
and Fade counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Bukharin avoids a kick to the body.
Fade pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Bukharin back to the cage. Fade follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Fade looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Fade cracks Bukharin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Bukharin steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Fade. That one must have hurt.
Bukharin throws a low kick but it's checked well by Fade.
Fade tries to bum rush Bukharin with a series of wild strikes but Bukharin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bukharin avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Bukharin avoids the head kick by Fade.
Fade looks to land a combination. Bukharin sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Bukharin throws an off balance right hand
and Fade counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Fade will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fade with a hook.
Fade tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fade fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fade throws a series of punches but Bukharin moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Slow Fade dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Slow Fade'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.
Bukharin misses with a left hand
and Fade counters with a two punch combo.
Fade throws a nice looking combination but Bukharin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fade lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Bukharin misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Fade counters with a nice uppercut.
Bukharin throws a solid leg kick but Fade takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bukharin.
Fade misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bukharin misses with a double jab
and Fade counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Bukharin misses with an uppercut
and Fade counters with a left and a right that stings Bukharin.
Bukharin misses with a low kick.
Some wild striking there from Fade.
Slow Fade is winning the standup battle so far.
Bukharin misses with a right hand
and Fade counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fade goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Fade lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Fade throws a nice looking combination but Bukharin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fade lands a two punch combo.
Bukharin is breathing heavily.
Fade misses with a two punch combination.
Fade lands a two punch combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bukharin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Fade counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Fade throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fade swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fade throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fade is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bukharin can do to turn this around?
A head kick misses from Fade.
Bukharin swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Fade counters with a series of strikes. Bukharin will be more careful next time no doubt.
Bukharin misses with a body shot
and Fade counters with a nice uppercut.
Fade goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A right-left combo lands from Fade.
Bukharin misses with a hook
and Bukharin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bukharin swings widly with a right hand
and Fade counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fade closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Fade lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A right-left combo lands from Fade.
Slow Fade is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bukharin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Fade counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fade throws a series of strikes that have Bukharin backpedaling.
Fade scores with a one two! Bukharin had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fade bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bukharin's head backwards.
Bukharin is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Fade.
Fade keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Fade scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bukharin throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Fade works over Bukharin's head and body with a nice combination.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Fade lands a two punch combo.
Fade misses with the combination.
Bukharin throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Fade to counter with a crisp jab.
Danga de danga de dang - Fade scores with a four punch combination!
Fade throws a low kick but Bukharin moves out of range easily.
No joy there for Fade, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bukharin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Fade counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bukharin throws a left and a right that both miss
and Fade counters with a one-two to the body.
Fade lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Fade swinging wildly here.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Bukharin in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Bukharin slips a jab and a cross from Fade.
Danga de danga de dang - Fade scores with a four punch combination!
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Bukharin might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Fade has got the better of the exchanges.
Fade misses with a few strikes there.
Bukharin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Left hook, right uppercut from Fade.
Fade throws a combination. Bukharin tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fade throws a wild body kick that Bukharin sees coming a mile off.
Fade shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Bukharin eats them both and turns towards Fade to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Bukharin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Fade counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bukharin.
Fade lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Fade throws a series of punches but Bukharin moves out of range.
Bukharin throws a lazy uppercut
and Fade connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bukharin misses with a shot to the body
and Fade counters with a left and a right that stings Bukharin.
Bukharin misses with a hook
and Fade counters with a three punch combo that has Bukharin backing up. Bukharin nods at Fade to acknowledge the strikes.
Fade misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fade thuds his right hand into Bukharin's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A combination from Fade does no damage.
Bukharin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Fade counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Fade on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Danga de danga de dang - Fade scores with a four punch combination!
Fade misses with a two punch combination.
Bukharin takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Some wild striking there from Fade.
Fade avoids the head kick by Bukharin.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bukharin misses with a left hand
letting Fade counter with a right hand.
Fade moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Fade lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Fade.
Bukharin misses with a jab to the body
and Fade counters with a left and a right that stings Bukharin.
Bukharin checks a low kick from Fade.
Bukharin walks into a jab.
Fade works over Bukharin's head and body with a nice combination.
Bukharin throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fade counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head kick misses from Fade.
Bukharin throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fade counters with a three punch combo that has Bukharin backing up. Bukharin nods at Fade to acknowledge the strikes.
Bukharin is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Fade.
Fade goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Bukharin throws an off balance right hand
and Fade counters with a three punch combo that has Bukharin backing up. Bukharin nods at Fade to acknowledge the strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fade shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Bukharin eats them both and turns towards Fade to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Bukharin misses with a left hand
and Fade counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fade cracks Bukharin with a right hand to the side of the head.
Fade misses with a low kick as Bukharin jumps back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Slow Fade dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Slow Fade's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Bukharin throws a poor cross that misses
and Fade counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bukharin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Fade counters with a stiff right hand.
Bukharin misses with a hook
and Fade counters with a three punch combo that has Bukharin backing up. Bukharin nods at Fade to acknowledge the strikes.
Bukharin misses with a lunging right hand
and Fade counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fade listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Bukharin throws a lazy uppercut
and Fade counters with a two punch combo.
A punch lands to the side of Fade 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bukharin fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Fade checks it well.
Bukharin throws a poor cross that misses
and Fade counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bukharin throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Fade fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bukharin swings widly with a right hand
and Fade cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bukharin misses with a double jab
and Fade counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fade lands with a nice combination. Bukharin backs away looking to recover.
Fade pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Bukharin back to the cage. Fade follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bukharin blocks a head kick by Fade.
Bukharin is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Fade.
Fade misses with a double jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bukharin misses with a head kick.
Fade bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Fade lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Some wild striking there from Fade.
Bukharin misses with a hook
and Fade counters with a series of strikes. Bukharin will be more careful next time no doubt.
Fade scores with a one two! Bukharin had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
A clash of legs there as Bukharin blocks the low kick.
Fade looks to land a combination. Bukharin sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Fade throws a nice looking combination but Bukharin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fade moves into range and connects with a jab.
Fade throws a right and a left that Bukharin avoids nicely.
Bukharin throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fade connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bukharin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Fade counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fade's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Fade duly obliges.
Fade misses with a head kick.
Bukharin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Fade counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A nice combination there by Fade.
Fade lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
A lazy left from Fade finds it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fade misses with a few strikes there.
Fade misses with a jab, cross combination.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Fade, as that shot connected.
Fade misses with a two punch combination.
Bukharin misses with a body shot
and Fade counters with a nice uppercut.
Fade throws a head kick that misses.
Bukharin blocks a head kick by Fade.
Fade looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bukharin misses with a right hand
and Fade counters with a two punch combo.
Fade scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Fade lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Fade swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bukharin throws a poor cross that misses
and Fade connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bukharin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Fade counters with a straight right hand.
Fade moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bukharin throws an off balance right hand
and Bukharin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fade with a hook.
Bukharin throws a poor cross that misses
letting Fade counter with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bukharin throws a right hand that misses
and Fade counters with a two punch combo.
Bukharin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Fade counters with a straight right hand.
Fade scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Fade throws a series of punches but Bukharin avoids them all with ease.
Fade looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bukharin throws an off balance right hand
and Fade cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bukharin has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Fade finds it's way round the side to connect with Bukharin's head.
Bukharin swings widly with a right hand
and Fade counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bukharin misses with an uppercut
and Fade counters with a left and a right that stings Bukharin.
Fade looks to land a combination. Bukharin sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
A combination from Fade does no damage.
Fade pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fade looks to land a combination but Bukharin avoids it well.
Fade moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Bukharin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Fade counters with a three punch combo that has Bukharin backing up. Bukharin nods at Fade to acknowledge the strikes.
Fade moves out of range of the leg kick from Bukharin.
Fade lands a slapping body shot.
Fade misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fade tries to score with a low kick but Bukharin moves his leg out of the way.
Fade works over Bukharin's head and body with a nice combination.
Fade swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fade's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bukharin under the eye.
Bukharin is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Fade shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Bukharin eats them both and turns towards Fade to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Dmitriy Bukharin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bukharin dodges the punch combination from Fade.
Bukharin throws a right hand that misses
and Fade counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Bukharin throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Fade to counter with a crisp jab.
Bukharin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Fade counters with a nice uppercut.
Slow Fade is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Fade lands a jab to the head.
Fade misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fade throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bukharin swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Fade counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bukharin thinking.
Fade scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
A punch combination from Fade misses.
Fade looks to land a combination. Bukharin sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Fade pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Bukharin back to the cage. Fade follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
And that's the end of the fight!
Slow Fade showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Fade has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 30:24
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:24
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Slow Fade!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Chris Meredith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nathan Audet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Meredith's entrance music is Four Kicks. A fine choice. Audet has chosen Black Eyed Peas - Pump it as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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153 lbs
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27
157 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chris Meredith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nathan Audet!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Dillan Fox and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Meredith pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Audet instigates a clinch.
Audet tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Audet tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Audet throws a knee to the head but misses.
Audet misses with a knee to the head.
Meredith lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Audet.
A bit of stalling here from Audet.
Meredith is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Audet is defending well for now.
Audet with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Knees to the body from Meredith.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Meredith takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Meredith is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Audet is defending well for now.
Meredith missing with knees to the body.
Audet on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Audet managing to block the knees to the body from Meredith.
Audet throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Meredith is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Audet gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Audet throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Meredith has Audet pressed against the cage.
Audet on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Audet's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Audet unloads a knee to the mid-section. Meredith lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Meredith lands an elbow that stopped Audet in his tracks for a moment.
Audet throws an elbow but it misses.
Audet blocks the elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Audet tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Audet lands a knee to the head.
Audet takes an elbow to the forehead.
Audet misses with a knee strike.
Audet looks gassed!
Audet is pressed up against the cage. Meredith has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Audet down to the mat. Audet avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Audet closes the distance looking to clinch
so Meredith counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Meredith throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Audet works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Audet keeping moving, preventing Meredith from controlling successfully.
Meredith is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Audet is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Meredith working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meredith trying to control the position from guard on top but Audet is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Chris Meredith just wasn't active enough.
Audet fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Audet pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Meredith throws a looping overhand right but Audet ducks down to avoid it.
Meredith circles away from the clinch attempt
and Meredith counters by clinching up.
Audet pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Meredith drops down looking for an ankle pick but Audet pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Meredith. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Audet tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Meredith counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Meredith.
Audet trying to land knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meredith misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Audet.
Meredith missing with knees to the body.
Meredith trying to land knees to the body.
Meredith missing with knees to the body.
Meredith trying to land knees to the body.
Meredith trying to stall but Audet improves his position.
Meredith landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Audet comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Audet using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Meredith has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Knees to the body from Audet.
Meredith pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Meredith darts in trying to clinch
and Audet counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Audet.
Meredith throws an elbow that misses.
Meredith escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nathan Audet is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Meredith tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Audet counters with a nice body shot.
Meredith tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Audet paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Meredith tries to clinch up
and Audet finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Audet tries to clinch
and Meredith counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Audet avoiding damage as Meredith throws knees to the body.
Audet wants to stall.
Audet's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Audet pushes off an throws an elbow but Meredith leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Audet lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Audet is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Meredith is keeping busy.
Audet is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Meredith is defending well for now.
Meredith misses with a knee strike.
Audet on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Audet connects with a nasty looking knee right to Meredith's face.
Meredith has Audet pushed against the cage.
Meredith fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Audet prevents a takedown attempt there.
Audet blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Meredith tries to land knees in the clinch but Audet avoids the damage to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Audet obliges.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Meredith tries for a takedown. No joy.
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 Chris Meredith will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Meredith moves to clinch but Audet breaks away
enabling Audet to counter with a crisp jab.
Meredith with a poor takedown
letting Audet counter with a right hand.
Meredith looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Audet is fending him off so far but Meredith persists. Nope, Audet circles away and we're back to standing.
Meredith pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A combination from Audet does no damage.
Audet lands with a kick to the temple. Meredith shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Meredith moves to clinch but Audet breaks away
and Audet counters by moving into the clinch.
Audet managing to block the knees to the body from Meredith.
Audet misses with an elbow over the top.
Meredith taking a breather.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Meredith tries to work over Audet's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Audet managing to block the knees to the body from Meredith.
Audet looking to throw knees to the head but Meredith is blocking nicely.
Audet misses with an elbow strike.
Audet using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Meredith has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Meredith tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Audet avoids it.
Audet lands a knee to the head.
Meredith is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Audet is defending well for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Audet takes an elbow to the forehead.
Meredith drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Audet gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Meredith. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Audet avoids a wild elbow strike from Meredith.
With the fighters up against the cage, Meredith throws an elbow but misses.
Meredith can't get the takedown.
Audet is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Meredith is defending well for now.
Meredith avoiding damage as Audet throws knees to the body.
Audet with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Audet with a knee to the head.
Meredith tries to land knees in the clinch but Audet avoids the damage to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Audet takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Meredith is struggling to control the position.
Audet wants to stall.
Meredith missing with knees to the body.
Meredith scores with a knee to the head.
Meredith is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Audet gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Audet prevents the takedown attempt.
Meredith trying to land knees to the body.
Meredith looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Audet is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Audet with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Audet avoiding damage as Meredith throws knees to the body.
Meredith looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Knees to the body from Meredith.
Audet blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Meredith stalling in the clinch but Audet improves position.
Meredith escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Meredith shoots in for a takedown but Audet shows good takedown defense.
Meredith throws a push kick but Audet slaps the foot to one side.
Meredith moves to clinch but Audet breaks away
and Audet counters by clinching up.
Audet landing knees to the head.
Audet blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Audet with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Audet throws a knee to the head but misses.
Meredith is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Audet is defending well for now.
Meredith using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Audet has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Meredith tries to land a knee to the head but Audet blocks with his arms.
Knees to the body from Audet.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Audet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Audet dodges an elbow strike from Meredith.
Meredith goes for a takedown in the clinch but Audet prevents it.
Audet on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Audet avoids a wild elbow strike from Meredith.
Audet misses with a knee to the head.
Meredith avoiding damage as Audet throws knees to the body.
Audet managing to block the knees to the body from Meredith.
Meredith avoiding damage as Audet throws knees to the body.
Audet throws an elbow that misses.
Meredith putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Audet in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Meredith is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Audet is defending well for now.
Meredith trying to land knees to the body.
Audet on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Audet tries a knee to the head but Meredith blocks it.
Meredith lands an elbow inside that Audet shrugs off.
Meredith goes for a takedown in the clinch but Audet prevents it.
Audet trying to control the position but instead, Meredith has worked for underhooks and has pushed Audet into the cage.
Audet missing with knees to the body.
Meredith works on Audet's body with a couple of short punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Audet managing to block the knees to the body from Meredith.
Meredith missing with knees to the body.
Audet tries to land a knee to the head but Meredith blocks with his arms.
Audet on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Audet throws a knee to the head but misses.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Meredith blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Meredith crunches a lovely knee into Audet's ribcage.
Meredith ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Meredith no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Audet won't allow Meredith to get back to his feet.
Audet trying to control the position from guard on top but Meredith is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Meredith manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Meredith cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nathan Audet 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!
Audet tries to keep at a distance but Meredith has taken the fight into the clinch.
Meredith breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Audet keeps the fight on the outside.
Meredith tries to clinch but Audet moves out of range.
Audet wants to clinch
and Meredith holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Meredith avoids the elbow strike from Audet, against the cage.
Nice elbow from Meredith.
Meredith tries to stall but Audet uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Audet throws a knee to the head but misses.
Meredith gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Meredith looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Audet with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Meredith missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Audet takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Meredith wants to work for an arm triangle but Audet is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Meredith missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meredith passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Audet!
Meredith looking to ground and pound but Audet is blocking nicely.
Meredith goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Audet turns into him and now he's in Meredith's guard.
Meredith pulls Audet in close to prevent any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meredith working a defensive guard here.
Meredith utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Audet avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Meredith trying to control the position.
Audet trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Meredith 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.
Meredith keeping moving, preventing Audet from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Audet stands and throws Meredith's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Meredith is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Audet off and has taken his back!
Audet is trapped and Meredith is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Meredith throws strikes from the back but Audet rolls nicely and manages to end up in full guard. Nice work by Audet.
Meredith landing with the ground and pound.
Meredith throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Audet works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Meredith wants to control from the top but Audet keeps moving.
Meredith is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Meredith working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Meredith postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Audet is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Meredith, into his guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chris Meredith showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Meredith 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 29:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pekko Persvako (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jean Paul Whoddanikabollokoff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Persvako comes to the cage accompanied by In Flames - Crawl through knives. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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28
181 lbs
12 - 7 - 0 |
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24
183 lbs
9 - 10 - 1 |
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Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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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
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Pekko Persvako!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Jean Paul Whoddanikabollokoff!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Yves DeLean and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Decent striking displayed by Persvako there.
It looks like Jean Paul Whoddanikabollokoff has been cut.
Persvako is looking to clinch but Whoddanikabollokoff is avoiding it.
Whoddanikabollokoff gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Persvako counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Persvako enables Whoddanikabollokoff to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Persvako manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Persvako is on top in guard.
Persvako postures up in Whoddanikabollokoff's guard and throws a big left but Whoddanikabollokoff blocks it.
Persvako with a nice head shot there.
Persvako throws a strike but Whoddanikabollokoff rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Whoddanikabollokoff with a flurry of punches that miss.
Persvako has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Persvako has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Whoddanikabollokoff can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Whoddanikabollokoff is looking to work some ground and pound but Persvako has wrist control.
Whoddanikabollokoff throws a strike but Persvako rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Persvako tries to free his leg and advance position but Whoddanikabollokoff is retaining full guard.
Whoddanikabollokoff has his hands on Persvako's head, controlling the position.
Persvako missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
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.
Persvako in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Persvako tries to free his leg and advance position but Whoddanikabollokoff is retaining full guard.
Whoddanikabollokoff not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Persvako looking to sit in guard and control but Whoddanikabollokoff gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Persvako is trying to keep Whoddanikabollokoff in close.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Persvako utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Persvako manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Whoddanikabollokoff manages to get himself to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Persvako looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Persvako throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Whoddanikabollokoff works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Persvako trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Whoddanikabollokoff not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Persvako throws a big right hand that misses.
Persvako is looking to work some ground and pound but Whoddanikabollokoff has wrist control.
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.
Persvako in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Persvako in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Persvako tries to free his leg and advance position but Whoddanikabollokoff is retaining full guard.
Whoddanikabollokoff wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Whoddanikabollokoff wants to stand and escape but Persvako is having none of it.
Whoddanikabollokoff avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Whoddanikabollokoff looking for a sweep. Not yet Whoddanikabollokoff, not yet.
Whoddanikabollokoff keeping moving, preventing Persvako from controlling successfully.
Whoddanikabollokoff preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pekko Persvako dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jean Paul Whoddanikabollokoff's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Whoddanikabollokoff doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Persvako counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Whoddanikabollokoff's guard now.
Whoddanikabollokoff utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Persvako postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Whoddanikabollokoff is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Persvako is controlling him.
Persvako connects with a couple of short punches.
Persvako postures up in Whoddanikabollokoff's guard and throws a big left but Whoddanikabollokoff blocks it.
Persvako trying to control but Whoddanikabollokoff is working from the bottom.
Whoddanikabollokoff keeping full guard, as Persvako tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Persvako trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Whoddanikabollokoff wants to stand but Persvako is controlling the position.
Persvako 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.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Persvako accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Persvako postures up and lands a big shot to Whoddanikabollokoff's brow.
Persvako stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Whoddanikabollokoff swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Persvako in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Whoddanikabollokoff avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
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.
Persvako makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Whoddanikabollokoff looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Whoddanikabollokoff looking to hit a scissor sweep but Persvako is one step ahead there.
Whoddanikabollokoff is breathing heavily.
Persvako trying to control the position from guard on top but Whoddanikabollokoff is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Persvako slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whoddanikabollokoff is trying to get back to his feet.
Persvako working the ground and pound.
Persvako creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Whoddanikabollokoff sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Persvako throws a strike aimed at the side of Whoddanikabollokoff's head but Whoddanikabollokoff avoids it well.
Persvako landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Persvako trying to control the position but Whoddanikabollokoff is working away.
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.
Pekko Persvako overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Persvako trying to control the action but Whoddanikabollokoff is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Persvako throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Whoddanikabollokoff is not content to let Persvako control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pekko Persvako dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jean Paul Whoddanikabollokoff's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Whoddanikabollokoff connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Whoddanikabollokoff throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Persvako was covering up waiting for the punch and Whoddanikabollokoff finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Whoddanikabollokoff looking to pass the guard.
Persvako is trying to keep Whoddanikabollokoff in close.
Whoddanikabollokoff working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Persvako's head.
Whoddanikabollokoff must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Persvako manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Whoddanikabollokoff manages to get himself to full guard.
Persvako is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Whoddanikabollokoff is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Whoddanikabollokoff has escaped and now he's on top!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Whoddanikabollokoff throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Whoddanikabollokoff wants to control from the top but Persvako keeps moving.
Whoddanikabollokoff would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Whoddanikabollokoff avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Whoddanikabollokoff stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Persvako has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Whoddanikabollokoff manages to get his head free but now Persvako has transitioned to an armbar! Whoddanikabollokoff grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Persvako! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Pekko Persvako!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kreg Yamovitch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vlad Tepes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kreg Yamovitch has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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28
155 lbs
11 - 9 - 0 |
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26
152 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kreg Yamovitch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vlad Tepes!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Gregory Folan and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tepes pushes Yamovitch up against the cage in a clinch.
Tepes drops down looking for an ankle pick but Yamovitch pulls his leg out and moves away.
Tepes misses with a takedown
and Yamovitch counters with a nice uppercut.
Tepes gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Yamovitch counters with a nice uppercut.
Kreg Yamovitch has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vlad Tepes.
Tepes fails with the takedown
letting Yamovitch counter with a right hand.
Yamovitch wants to slow Tepes down by chopping away at his legs.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Tepes.
Yamovitch stops Tepes from passing to mount.
Tepes throws an elbow but Yamovitch slips to the side and avoids it well.
Yamovitch can't do much from the bottom here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tepes cracks Yamovitch with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Tepes looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Yamovitch is avoiding damage well.
Tepes throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Yamovitch is looking to regain half guard here but Tepes keeps moving and retains side control.
Tepes tries to advance to mount but Yamovitch denies him.
Yamovitch regains half guard there - taking advantage of Tepes's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Tepes not landing any meaningful shots this time.
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.
Tepes is stalling here. Yamovitch is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Tepes seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Yamovitch has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Tepes tries to bench press Yamovitch off him but Yamovitch keeps the position.
Tepes is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tepes is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Yamovitch asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Yamovitch wants to control but Tepes is keeping him busy.
Tepes seems a little lost for a moment, as Yamovitch dominates the positioning.
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.
Tepes tries to improve position but can't.
Tepes struggling a bit here.
Yamovitch is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Tepes looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Tepes is trying to control the action in half guard but Yamovitch is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vlad Tepes dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A combination from Tepes does no damage.
Tepes shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Yamovitch counters with a leg kick.
Tepes shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Yamovitch napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tepes in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Yamovitch tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Tepes wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Tepes working the ground and pound from side control.
Tepes is looking to take a break and control but Yamovitch is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tepes throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Tepes throws an elbow but Yamovitch slips to the side and avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tepes throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Yamovitch works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Tepes throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Yamovitch is staying active underneath Tepes, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Nice strikes from Tepes there.
Tepes not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Yamovitch slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Yamovitch is trying to control the position but Tepes postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tepes with a flurry of punches that miss.
Tepes wants to pass the guard but Yamovitch is keeping the position.
Tepes wants to control from the top but Yamovitch keeps moving.
Yamovitch working a defensive guard here.
Yamovitch lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Tepes!
Yamovitch tries to control but Tepes wriggling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
You get the feeling that Tepes really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Tepes is desperately trying to improve his position but Yamovitch has a good base and remains in mount.
Tepes is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Yamovitch thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Yamovitch can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Tepes is looking to escape.
Tepes is desperately trying to improve his position but Yamovitch has a good base and remains in mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vlad Tepes 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!
Tepes is looking to clinch but Yamovitch is avoiding it.
Yamovitch with a nice cross.
Tepes darts in and clinches Yamovitch up against the cage.
Tepes is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Tepes wants a takedown but no success here.
Tepes is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Kreg Yamovitch has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vlad Tepes.
Tepes is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Yamovitch is trying to maintain a safe position but Tepes gets an underhook and turns Yamovitch into the cage.
Tepes is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Yamovitch pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Tepes is trying to drag Yamovitch to the mat but Yamovitch just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Yamovitch is looking to control Tepes's arms but Tepes gets an underhook and turns him. Now Yamovitch has his back to the cage.
Yamovitch has Tepes pushed against the cage.
Tepes has clasped his hands together around Yamovitch's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Tepes takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Tepes working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yamovitch is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Yamovitch is pressing down on Tepes's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Yamovitch is trying to keep Tepes in close.
Tepes trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Tepes must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Yamovitch trying to keep a closed guard but Tepes is proving a slippery customer.
Yamovitch looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tepes is one step ahead there.
Tepes thows a big elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Tepes cracks Yamovitch with a solid left hand.
Yamovitch trying to keep a closed guard but Tepes is proving a slippery customer.
Tepes stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Yamovitch swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tepes postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Yamovitch 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.
Tepes working some strikes from top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yamovitch controls Tepes momentarily but Tepes frees himself.
Tepes chips away with some ground and pound.
Yamovitch manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Tepes manages to get himself to full guard.
Yamovitch won't allow Tepes to sweep him here.
Yamovitch postures up.
Kreg Yamovitch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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.
Tepes wants to control but Yamovitch passes easily into half guard.
Yamovitch is keen to just control but Tepes is a slippery customer.
Tepes is trying to stand back up but Yamovitch is controlling him
Tepes is pressing down on Yamovitch's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Yamovitch being controlled here momentarily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vlad Tepes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Tepes 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vlad Tepes!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ghengis Congo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cadwallader Gutkus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Congo comes to the cage accompanied by After the Smoke is Clear. Ghengis Congo could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Cadwallader Gutkus's chin.
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288 lbs
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285 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
KO power |
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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
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ghengis Congo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cadwallader Gutkus!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Trevor Gratis and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gutkus takes one to the side of the head.
Congo thows a body shot but no joy.
Gutkus swinging wildly here.
An inside leg kick lands from Congo.
Gutkus misses with a takedown
and Congo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gutkus thinking.
Gutkus looks gassed!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gutkus takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Cadwallader Gutkus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Congo cracks Gutkus with a right hand to the side of the head.
Congo lands a left and a right that send Gutkus crashing to the mat, dazed. Congo thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Gutkus is rocked!
Congo moves in looking to clinch but Gutkus pushes him off.
Congo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gutkus misses with a body punch
and Congo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gutkus shoots and misses
and Congo counters with a nice body shot.
Congo cracks Gutkus with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Gutkus looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Congo finish him?
Gutkus is still on wobbly legs! Can Congo finish him?
It looks like Cadwallader Gutkus has been cut.
A slapping body kick lands there for Congo.
Congo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gutkus seems to have recovered his senses.
Ghengis Congo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Congo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gutkus takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Congo stuns Gutkus with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Gutkus doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Congo throws a one two combo.
Congo thows a body shot but no joy.
Congo lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gutkus showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Congo.
Congo throws a body punch but Gutkus moves out of range.
Gutkus lands a two punch combo.
Gutkus misses with a body shot
and Congo counters with a nice body kick.
Gutkus swats away the attempt to clinch by Congo.
Congo lands the left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Congo lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Gutkus backs up against the cage.
Congo smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Gutkus is rocked!
Congo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gutkus.
A solid leg kick lands there for Congo.
Gutkus walks forward, straight into a front kick from Congo.
Congo tries to bum rush Gutkus with a series of wild strikes but Gutkus uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Congo swings for the body but Gutkus moves out of range.
Congo lands a right hook to the body.
Congo cracks Gutkus with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Congo shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Gutkus eats them both and turns towards Congo to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
A solid leg kick lands there for Congo.
Congo thuds a left hand into Gutkus's body.
Congo swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gutkus.
Gutkus tries for a takedown but Congo circles away easily
and Congo counters with a right hand to the body.
Ghengis Congo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cadwallader Gutkus.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Congo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gutkus doesn't seem bothered though.
A punch lands to the side of Gutkus 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Gutkus takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Congo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Congo moves into range and connects with a jab.
Gutkus misses with a takedown attempt
and Congo counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Gutkus takes a kick to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gutkus takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Congo misses the shot to the body.
Gutkus walks into a left hand.
Congo is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Gutkus is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Congo.
Gutkus keeps the fight on the outside.
Congo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gutkus on the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Congo connects with a body shot.
Congo scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Congo connects with the punch.
Congo is working the combinations to good effect here.
Gutkus chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Congo can pounce on him.
Congo moves into the clinch successfully.
Congo with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Gutkus has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Gutkus jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Congo walks away with a smile on his face. Gutkus gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Good leg kick by Congo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Gutkus slips a jab and a cross from Congo.
Congo lands a jab to Gutkus's midsection.
Gutkus takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Congo clinches up against the cage.
Gutkus fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Gutkus as Congo tries to tie him up.
Congo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gutkus blocks it with crossed arms.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ghengis Congo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Cadwallader Gutkus's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Congo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ghengis Congo is winning the standup battle so far.
Gutkus shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Congo but Congo pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Gutkus takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Congo digs a good body shot into Gutkus's ribs.
Gutkus tries for a takedown but Congo circles away easily
and Congo counters with a good low kick that Gutkus was not able to check.
Gutkus is trying desperately to land a takedown but Congo is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Gutkus.
Gutkus has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gutkus there as he acknowledges the shot.
Congo shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Gutkus eats them both and turns towards Congo to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Congo lands a nice shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Congo cracks a nice hook into Gutkus's ribs.
Congo looks to score with a jab to the body but Gutkus is just out of range.
Congo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gutkus can do to turn this around?
Gutkus circles away from the clinch attempt.
Congo lands with a good body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gutkus swats away the attempt to clinch by Congo.
Congo stuns Gutkus with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Congo lands a jab-cross combination.
Congo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Gutkus dives in and grabs Congo's left leg, looking for a takedown. Congo pushes down on Gutkus's head and hops out.
Ghengis Congo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cadwallader Gutkus.
Congo throws a right and a left that Gutkus avoids nicely.
Congo moves into the clinch successfully.
Gutkus is working for takedown but Congo is calmly controlling the position for now.
Congo working Gutkus over with knees to the body.
Congo looking to throw knees to the head but Gutkus is blocking nicely.
Congo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gutkus blocks it with crossed arms.
Congo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gutkus lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Congo lands a knee to the head.
Gutkus is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Congo pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Congo working Gutkus over with knees to the body.
Congo lands a hook that snaps the head of Gutkus backwards.
Congo misses with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Congo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gutkus.
Gutkus gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Congo regains guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Congo trying to control the position.
Gutkus trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gutkus accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Gutkus must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Congo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gutkus throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Gutkus is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Gutkus content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gutkus looking to pass the guard.
Gutkus with a flurry of punches that miss.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gutkus accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Gutkus controls from within his opponent's guard.
Let's hope that Gutkus has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Gutkus postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
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.
Gutkus thows a big elbow that misses.
Gutkus trying to control but Congo is working from the bottom.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Cadwallader Gutkus wasn't active enough on the ground.
Gutkus digs a good hook to Congo's body.
Gutkus closes the distance but Congo moves to the side
and Congo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gutkus falls off balance throwing a combination
and Congo makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ghengis Congo dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Cadwallader Gutkus's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Gutkus tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Congo swivels and escapes.
Gutkus swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Congo makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Gutkus closes the distance looking to clinch
and Congo moves into the clinch.
Congo manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Congo gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Gutkus is working for takedown but Congo is calmly controlling the position for now.
Congo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Gutkus jumps guard but Congo stands there with Gutkus around his waist. Gutkus gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ghengis Congo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cadwallader Gutkus.
Congo landing knees to the head.
Gutkus tries for a takedown but Congo manages to get underhooks.
Congo connects with a knee to the head.
Congo holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Gutkus takes a knee right on the jaw!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Congo connects with a knee to the head.
Gutkus has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Congo is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Congo lands a knee to the body.
Congo tries to land a knee to the head but Gutkus blocks with his arms.
Congo misses with a knee to the head.
Gutkus avoids the elbow strike from Congo, against the cage.
Gutkus goes for a takedown in the clinch but Congo prevents it.
A right handed body shot lands from Gutkus.
Gutkus tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Congo lands an elbow just above Gutkus 's eye.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Congo putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Gutkus in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Gutkus can't get the takedown.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Gutkus manages to break the clinch.
Gutkus doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Congo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gutkus thinking.
Gutkus moves to clinch but Congo breaks away
and Congo counters with a one-two to the body.
Congo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gutkus sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cadwallader Gutkus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Congo tries to clinch up but Gutkus circles away and keeps his distance.
Congo is looking to wear down Gutkus with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A combination from Gutkus does no damage.
Nice takedown defense from Congo. No joy for Gutkus on that attempt.
Gutkus shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Congo as he jumps to the side.
Congo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Congo tries to clinch up but Gutkus circles away and keeps his distance.
Congo throws a nice outside leg kick.
Congo lands a nice looking kick to the body. Gutkus takes a step back to recover.
Congo moves into the clinch.
Congo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Congo lands a hook that snaps the head of Gutkus backwards.
Gutkus tries to pull guard but Congo holds him up against the cage and eventually Gutkus drops back down to his feet.
Congo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gutkus blocks it with crossed arms.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Congo prevents the takedown attempt.
Congo gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Congo unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Gutkus takes an elbow to the temple.
Congo scores with a knee to the head.
Congo misses with a knee to the head.
Gutkus changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Congo fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Gutkus with a lazy takedown attempt
and Congo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Congo punishes Gutkus's body with a nice straight punch.
Gutkus doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Congo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Congo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Gutkus tries for a takedown but Congo sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Gutkus shoots in and drives through. Congo sprawls well.
Congo scores with a jab to the body.
Gutkus avoids the body shot from Congo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Congo bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Gutkus takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Gutkus crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Congo - the referee stops the clock and Gutkus gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Congo. Gutkus manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Congo throws a nice looking combination but Gutkus bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gutkus throws a left and a right that both miss
and Congo counters with a two punch combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gutkus with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Congo to score with a decent uppercut.
Congo closes the distance and clinches.
Congo scores with a shot to the side of Gutkus's head.
Congo is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Gutkus is keeping busy.
Congo is pressed up against the cage. Gutkus has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Congo down to the mat. Congo avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Congo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Congo scores with a shot to the body.
Congo lands with a hook. Gutkus tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Gutkus throws a sloppy body shot
and Congo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ghengis Congo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Congo, 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 30:25
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:25
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ghengis Congo!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jose Protacio Jawo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rico Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rico Sanchez acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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23
180 lbs
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26
179 lbs
8 - 7 - 0 |
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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
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jose Protacio Jawo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rico Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Alec Ball and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jawo circles away from the clinch attempt
and Jawo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sanchez tries to clinch up
and Sanchez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jawo circles away from the clinch attempt
and Jawo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jawo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sanchez throws a right hand that misses
and Jawo counters with a nice uppercut.
Sanchez falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jawo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sanchez throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jawo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jawo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jawo lands with a shot to the body.
Nice shot by Jawo.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Sanchez looks gassed!
Jawo is working to get back to half guard.
Jawo gets back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jawo wants to control but Sanchez is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Jawo is defending against the submission attempts here by Sanchez.
Jawo has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Sanchez. Oh but Jawo has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Sanchez goes limp - he's gone! Jawo jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jose Protacio Jawo!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Patrick Jane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randall Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harris has chosen The Light as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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183 lbs
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180 lbs
12 - 3 - 0 |
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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, Patrick Jane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Randall Harris!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Trevor Gratis and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab from Jane.
Harris takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jane takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Jane fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Harris manages to avoid it.
Harris tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Jane counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A swing and a miss from Jane.
Harris slips a straight right by Jane.
Harris tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Jane connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jane circles away from the clinch attempt
and Jane cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Harris wants to clinch
and Jane counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Harris tries to clinch
and Jane connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Harris wants to clinch
and Jane counters with a leg kick.
Harris closes the distance but Jane moves to the side
and Jane counters with a left and a right that stings Harris.
Jane connects with a solid leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jane moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Harris looks gassed!
Jane lands a high kick!
Harris wants to clinch but Jane slips to the side
and Jane counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Harris attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Harris on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Harris is rocked!
It looks like Randall Harris has been cut.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jane.
Harris is still on wobbly legs! Can Jane finish him?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jane with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jane cracks Harris with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Patrick Jane!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kendall Alves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Pineda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kendall Alves has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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146 lbs
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143 lbs
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BJJ Red Belt
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kendall Alves!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mark Pineda!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, William Peck and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alves closes the distance and clinches up with Pineda, looking for a takedown. Alves pushes Pineda against the cage but Pineda circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Pineda slips a straight right by Alves.
Alves misses with a jab to the body
and Pineda counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Alves walks into a straight right hand from Pineda.
Pineda connects with a body shot that sends Alves's belly button to the back.
Pineda lands a head shot.
Alves takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Alves drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Pineda is looking for a sweep.
Pineda sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Alves is pressing down on Pineda's thigh, looking to free his foot. Pineda is holding on for now.
Pineda blocking the ground and pound attempt from Alves.
Pineda keeping control of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Mark Pineda has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Pineda throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Alves sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Alves scores with a punch to the head.
Alves misses the shot to the body.
Pineda takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Pineda swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Good standup being displayed there by Pineda as he connects with a hook.
Pineda throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Alves really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Pineda tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alves was well out of range. Poor timing from Pineda.
Pineda throws a body punch but Alves moves out of range.
Pineda gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Pineda keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Alves misses with a hook.
Alves misses with a takedown attempt
and Pineda counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Mark Pineda is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Alves shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Pineda counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kendall Alves. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pineda takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Pineda scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Alves drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Alves takes one on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alves throws a body punch but Pineda moves out of range.
Alves throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pineda drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Pineda lands with a good body shot.
Pineda feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Alvess jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Pineda throws an overhand right that lands on Alves's shoulder, as Alves tries to avoid the shot.
Pineda cracks Alves with a good jab.
Pineda digs a good hook to Alves's body.
Pineda uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Alves.
Alves looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Pineda fails to land with a series of punches.
Alves ducks right into an uppercut from Pineda.
Some wild striking there from Pineda.
Pineda just misses with a punch to the body.
Pineda throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Alves on the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alves misses with a straight left.
Alves rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Pineda counters with a series of strikes. Alves will be more careful next time no doubt.
Alves is rocked!
Pineda misses with a looping left.
Oh Alves is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pineda throws a shot from downtown. Alves moves away and avoids it.
Alves uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pineda.
Pineda catches Alves with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Alves forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mark Pineda!
Mark Pineda is the new bantamweight champion!
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