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TDF 2 - Friday the 13th PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Lando Goff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pierre Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Goff comes into the arena with Sympathy for the Devil blaring out of the sound system. Pierre Smith looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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164 lbs
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155 lbs
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Solid boxing
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lando Goff!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Pierre Smith!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Elvis Blanc and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goff drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Goff tries to free his leg and advance position but Smith is retaining full guard.
Goff stands up over Smith, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Goff's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Goff is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Goff is pushing down on Smith's leg trying to pass to half guard. Smith is fighting to maintain full guard but Goff has managed to sneak the leg through.
Smith looks gassed!
Goff drops an elbow to the side of Smith's head.
Smith is rocked!
Goff frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Smith is still in real trouble! Can Goff finish him?
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Goff connects with a bit shot that sees Smith covering up! More strikes from Goff and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Goff is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lando Goff!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dominick Creed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Toby Tutu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dominick Creed could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Toby Tutu's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dominick Creed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Toby Tutu!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, William Peck and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Creed clinches up against the cage.
Tutu blocks a body shot from Creed.
Creed jumps into guard, dragging Tutu to the mat.
Tutu stands up from Creed's guard - Tutu perhaps looking for a knockout.
Creed closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Tutu quickly recovers to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tutu moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Creed controlling from the top position.
Tutu wants to get back to his feet but Creed is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Creed wants to control from the top but Tutu keeps moving.
Tutu is controlling Creed's posture.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Creed looking to sit in guard and control but Tutu gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Tutu stands up and waves to Creed to follow him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Creed fails to land with a series of punches.
Creed fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Tutu throws a front kick aimed at Creed's knee but Creed avoids it well.
Creed shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Tutu's guard.
Tutu lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Creed!
Creed wants to hold on but Tutu pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tutu controlling from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Creed is working to get back to half guard.
Tutu tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's four 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.
Creed really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Tutu controlling the pace for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Toby Tutu will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Tutu has his takedown stuffed
and Creed counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Tutu's guard now.
Creed wants to control from the top but Tutu keeps moving.
Creed postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Tutu is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Creed, into his guard.
Tutu stands and steps away. Creed gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tutu tries to close the distance and clinch up but Creed swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tutu is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Creed feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Tutu manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Creed manages to get himself to full guard.
Tutu should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Tutu stands up from Creed's guard - Tutu perhaps looking for a knockout.
Dominick Creed seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Creed shoots in looking for a takedown. Tutu tries to sprawl out of it but Creed keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Tutu manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Creed keeps the fight on the outside.
Tutu wants to clinch but Creed slips to the side
and Creed counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Creed wants to control from the top but Tutu keeps moving.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Creed here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Tutu looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Creed throws and elbow that misses. Tutu uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Creed's guard. Nice move by Tutu!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Creed escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tutu gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tutu stays in close to Creed's body and controls the position.
Creed controls Tutu momentarily but Tutu frees himself.
Creed wants to sweep but no luck.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Tutu gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Tutu leaves Creed with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Tutu tries to clinch up but Creed circles away and keeps his distance.
Creed circles away from the clinch attempt.
Creed fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tutu wants to clinch but Creed slips to the side
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Creed tries to score a power double leg takedown but Tutu sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Creed somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dominick Creed. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tutu tries to clinch but Creed moves away
and Creed counters with a nice body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dominick Creed dominated that second round.
That's time! Creed's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Creed looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Tutu is fending him off so far but Creed persists. Nope, Tutu circles away and we're back to standing.
Creed shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Tutu is trying to defend but Creed finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Tutu keeping hold of Creed's head, controlling as best he can.
Creed missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Creed is thwarting Tutu's attempts to control the position.
Creed wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tutu keeps working.
Tutu is trying to control but can't.
Dominick Creed overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Tutu is refusing to be controlled, as Creed sits in half guard.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Toby Tutu hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Creed misses with a takedown attempt - Tutu sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
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.
Creed shoots in and bounces Tutu off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Tutu trying to control the position here.
Creed trying to stand up but can't free himself from Tutu's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tutu keeping moving, preventing Creed from controlling successfully.
Tutu wants to sweep here but Creed controlling him for the moment.
Creed trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Tutu looking to hit a scissor sweep but Creed is one step ahead there.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Creed tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
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.
Nice uppercut lands for Tutu. That snapped Creed's head back.
Creed fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Tutu sprawls well initially but Creed persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Creed is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Tutu reverses the position - he's now on top in Creed's guard.
Creed looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tutu is one step ahead there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dominick Creed showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Creed 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dominick Creed!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ethan Larsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rocko Robles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ethan Larsen has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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209 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ethan Larsen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rocko Robles!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Elvis Blanc and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robles lands a slapping body shot.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Robles is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Larsen.
Larsen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Larsen has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Larsen there as he acknowledges the shot.
Robles stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Robles wants it to stay on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Larsen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Robles manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Larsen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Robles shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Larsen shoots in looking for a takedown. Robles tries to sprawl out of it but Larsen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Robles manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Larsen will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ethan Larsen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Larsen shoots in looking for a takedown. Robles tries to sprawl out of it but Larsen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Robles manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Robles pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Robles misses.
Robles punishes Larsen's body with a nice straight punch.
Larsen fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Robles lands a nice hook to Larsen's body. Larsen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Larsen closes the distance and clinches up with Robles, looking for a takedown. Larsen pushes Robles against the cage but Robles circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Robles lands a nice shot to the body.
Robles misses with a hook
and Larsen counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Robles is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Robles misses with a leg kick
and Larsen moves into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rocko Robles dominated that round.
That's time! Larsen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Larsen scores with a head kick. Robles tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Robles is looking to chop away at Larsen's legs.
Robles lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Robles throws a leg kick
and Larsen counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Larsen.
Robles wants to sweep but no luck.
Larsen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Robles is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Larsen thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Larsen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Robles has his hands on Larsen's head, controlling the position.
Robles is trying to keep Larsen in close.
Robles avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Larsen 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.
Larsen wants to control from the top but Robles keeps moving.
Robles is trying to hold Larsen in close to prevent damage but Larsen has managed to pass into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Larsen sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Robles defending well though.
Larsen throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Larsen missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Larsen is working for a submission of some sort.
Larsen not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Larsen is trying to work for a kimura but Robles is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robles wants to improve his position but Larsen is controlling well.
Larsen not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Larsen trying to control the action but Robles is working from the bottom.
Larsen seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Robles is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Ethan Larsen!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jay Bader (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joe Miller could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jay Bader's chin.
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253 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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Joe Miller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jay Bader!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Alec Ball and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bader shoots in but no luck this time.
Bader tries to close the distance and clinch up but Miller swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Miller slaps away a takedown attempt from Bader, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Bader tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Miller swivels and escapes.
Joe Miller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jay Bader.
Miller misses with a takedown attempt
and Bader counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Bader.
Miller is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bader wants to control from the top but Miller keeps moving.
Bader stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Miller swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bader avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Miller is on top in guard.
Miller drops back looking for a leg! Bader is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bader manages to kick Miller off! Miller jumps back into Bader's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bader wants to stand but Miller is controlling the position.
Miller drops back looking for a leg! Bader is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bader manages to kick Miller off! Miller jumps back into Bader's guard.
Miller tries to free his leg and advance position but Bader is retaining full guard.
Miller drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Bader manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Miller has Bader in his guard.
Miller is breathing heavily.
Miller is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bader is aware though and is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller 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.
Bader in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bader won't allow Miller to sweep him here.
Miller is looking for a triangle but Bader pushes his legs off easily.
Bader throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bader won't allow Miller to sweep him here.
Bader wants to pass the guard but Miller is keeping the position.
Bader landing with the ground and pound.
Miller preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bader with a nice head shot there.
Bader trying to stand up but can't free himself from Miller's guard.
Bader working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Miller's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bader preventing the sweep.
Miller keeping moving, preventing Bader from controlling successfully.
Miller trying to control the position.
Miller is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Miller escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bader gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Miller is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Miller looking for a sweep. Not yet Miller, not yet.
That's four 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.
Miller is working hard here to advance position.
Bader really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Miller. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Miller keeping full guard, as Bader tries to pass.
Miller wants to control but Bader passes easily into half guard.
Miller trying to control but Bader postures up.
Bader is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Miller has managed to free his arm - good work.
Miller has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bader is working away from the top position though.
Miller looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Miller tries to roll over but Bader keeps him under control.
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 Joe Miller will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Miller has his takedown stuffed
and Bader counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Miller's guard now.
Miller pulls Bader in close to prevent any damage.
Miller escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bader gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bader is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Bader connects with a couple of short punches.
Bader prevents Miller from getting back to his feet.
Jay Bader has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bader working some strikes from top position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bader connects with a couple of short punches.
Bader stands up over Miller, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Miller had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bader defends it easily.
Miller working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bader doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bader manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller working a defensive guard here.
Bader missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Miller looking to control.
Bader got a little sloppy there for a moment and Miller has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bader has managed to get both his arms back between Miller's legs - danger averted.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bader preventing the sweep.
Bader postures up.
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.
Miller wants to sweep here but Bader controlling him for the moment.
Bader works over Miller with some ground and pound from guard.
Bader trying to control the position from guard on top but Miller is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bader scoring with punches to the head and body.
Miller not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bader got a little sloppy there for a moment and Miller has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bader has managed to get both his arms back between Miller's legs - danger averted.
Miller is looking for a triangle but Bader pushes his legs off easily.
Miller escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bader gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Miller is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bader looking to pass the guard.
Miller has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bader can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Bader stops Miller from standing up.
Miller looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bader works over Miller with some ground and pound from guard.
Miller wants to sweep but no luck.
Miller lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Bader!
Miller throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Bader has his hands clasped together but Miller breaks the hold and Bader is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Miller!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Joe Miller!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dan Hardy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Percy Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Percy Evans is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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155 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dan Hardy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Percy Evans!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Yves DeLean and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Evans throws a sloppy head kick and Hardy moves out of range easily.
Evans shoots in looking for a takedown. Hardy tries to sprawl out of it but Evans keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hardy manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Evans looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Evans tries to stand and escape but Hardy is controlling the position.
Hardy avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Evans.
Hardy tries to get to full guard but Evans has control of the leg.
Hardy is defending against the submission attempts here by Evans.
Evans prevents Hardy from standing back up.
Evans slips a nice elbow through Hardy's hands, connecting with Hardy's forehead.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Evans missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Evans tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Evans passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Hardy!
Evans is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Hardy can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Evans working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Hardy wants to control but Evans is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Evans has control of Hardy's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Hardy regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Evans looks gassed!
Hardy is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Evans thowing shots but they're missing.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hardy holds of for dear life.
Hardy manages to regain half guard. Good work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hardy keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hardy tries to roll over but Evans keeps him under control.
Hardy keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Evans wants to work for an arm triangle but Hardy is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Hardy is trying to control but can't.
Hardy is trying is best to control the position here.
Evans trying to mount his opponent but Hardy defends it.
Hardy lands a couple of sideways elbows.
Evans is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Hardy is just riding it out for now. Evans eventually gives up the hold.
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.
Evans is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Hardy trying to control here.
Hardy tries to get to full guard but Evans has control of the leg.
Hardy looks like he's trying to stand up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Evans missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Percy Evans dominated that round.
That's time! Hardy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Hardy drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Hardy stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Evans shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Hardy counters by clinching up.
Hardy is trying to drag Evans to the mat but Evans just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Hardy wants a takedown.
Hardy gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Evans on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Evans is pressing down on Hardy's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Hardy trying to control the position from guard on top but Evans is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Evans is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hardy is really struggling to control Evans but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Hardy won't allow Evans to get back to his feet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Dan Hardy.
Hardy changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Evans looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Hardy knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Evans on the ground.
Evans trying to remain calm as Hardy controls from the top position.
Hardy landing strikes.
Evans takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hardy stands up and beckons Evans to his feet.
Hardy stalks Evans and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Evans's face. Evans staggers backwards, shaken.
Hardy shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Evans's guard.
Hardy cracks Evans with a solid left hand.
Hardy stopping the sweep attempt from Evans.
Hardy stands up and waves to Evans to follow him.
Hardy has managed to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hardy drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Evans gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dan Hardy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Evans has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hardy avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Evans is pressed up against the cage. Hardy has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Evans down to the mat. Evans avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Evans gets caught flat footed, as Hardy shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Evans keeping full guard, as Hardy tries to pass.
Evans avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Evans keeping moving, preventing Hardy from controlling successfully.
Evans wants to stand and escape but Hardy is having none of it.
Hardy wants to control from the top but Evans keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Hardy tries to free his leg and advance position but Evans is retaining full guard.
Hardy lands a couple of elbows.
Hardy thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Hardy scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Hardy gets to his feet - Evans follows without any prompting.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hardy scores with a takedown into Evans's guard.
Hardy stops Evans from standing up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Hardy dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Hardy throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Evans tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Hardy is in Evans's guard.
Hardy postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Hardy controls from within his opponent's guard.
Hardy with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Hardy avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hardy pushing down on Evans's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Evans takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nice strikes from Hardy there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hardy working Evans over with strikes.
Hardy lands with a punch from half guard.
Hardy is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Ground and pound from Hardy.
Evans is trying to stand back up but Hardy is controlling him
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Hardy connects with a nice short shot to Evans's temple.
Hardy decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Hardy shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Evans napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Hardy slows the pace down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hardy tries for a kimura but Evans is defending well.
Hardy stands up and beckons Evans to his feet.
Hardy clinches with his opponent.
Hardy drops down looking for an ankle pick but Evans pulls his leg out and moves away.
Hardy drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hardy wants to stand but Evans has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Hardy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Evans is keeping the position for now.
Evans keeping moving, preventing Hardy from controlling successfully.
Hardy cracks Evans with a solid left hand.
Hardy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four 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.
Hardy throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Evans works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hardy thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Evans 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.
Evans has momentary wrist control but Hardy slips an elbow through the middle.
Hardy is in close to Evans's body, working some short punches and elbows.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dan Hardy showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hardy 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 29:28
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dan Hardy!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Cracker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wilfredo Newman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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200 lbs
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210 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
KO power |
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Decent boxing
Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tyler Cracker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Wilfredo Newman!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Alec Ball and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cracker uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Newman.
Cracker throws a quick inside leg kick.
Newman tries to clinch there but Cracker circles away.
Newman throws a right and a left that Cracker avoids nicely.
Newman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cracker moves away.
Newman is looking to clinch but Cracker is avoiding it.
Newman misses with a lunging right hand
and Cracker counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Newman!
Cracker throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Cracker throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Newman because Cracker loaded up on that one.
Cracker lands a nice shot to the head.
Newman really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Cracker looking to control but Newman is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cracker tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Cracker throwing strikes here but Newman is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Cracker with the ground and pound from mount.
Cracker takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Cracker can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Newman is looking to escape.
Cracker is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Newman is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cracker thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Cracker wants to control the pace but Newman is squirming around nicely.
Newman looks gassed!
Newman avoids a series of strikes thrown by Cracker.
Cracker looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cracker throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cracker can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Newman is looking to escape.
Newman in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Cracker lands a big elbow.
Cracker trying to control but Newman is having none of it.
Cracker sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Cracker cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Cracker looking to control but Newman is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Cracker controlling from mount.
Cracker tries to control but Newman wriggling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Cracker dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Cracker looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Newman throws a lazy right hand but Cracker sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Newman throws a jab but it's blocked by Cracker.
Newman wants to clinch but Cracker slips to the side
and Cracker counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Cracker fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Newman lands a shoulder strike.
Cracker fails to pull guard.
Cracker tries to pull guard but Newman holds him up against the cage and eventually Cracker drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyler Cracker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cracker tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Cracker jumps guard but Newman stands there with Cracker around his waist. Cracker gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Newman misses with a short punch on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Newman as Cracker tries to tie him up.
Newman is breathing heavily.
A nice left hand lands by Newman.
Newman drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Cracker tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Newman just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Newman gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Cracker.
Cracker drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Cracker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cracker shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Cracker stands up and beckons Newman to join him on the feet.
Newman tries to sprawl but Cracker drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Cracker is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Cracker wants to take a breather but Newman is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cracker with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Cracker seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Newman does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
We're going to have a standup here because Tyler Cracker wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Cracker shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Newman napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Cracker 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.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cracker tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Cracker decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Newman takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A head kick misses from Cracker.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cracker tries to clinch up.
Cracker lands a nice shot to the body.
Cracker lands a high kick!
Cracker shoots in for a takedown but Newman shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Newman takes a swing at Cracker's ribcage but misses.
Newman misses with a body shot
and Cracker counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Newman's guard now.
Newman keeping moving, preventing Cracker from controlling successfully.
Newman looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Cracker's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cracker pushes down on Newman's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Cracker is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Cracker with a couple of short strikes.
Cracker trying to control but Newman is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Cracker dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Cracker closes the distance and clinches.
Cracker taking a breather.
Cracker wants a takedown.
Cracker blocking some punches.
Newman looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Newman manages to break the clinch.
Good leg kick by Cracker there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Newman misses with a shot to the body
and Cracker counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Newman is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Cracker closes the distance but Newman moves to the side
and Newman counters with a one-two to the body.
Cracker gets the takedown into side control.
Cracker is looking to take a break and control but Newman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cracker in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Newman is not content to let Cracker control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Cracker in side control lands a decent elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Newman tries to bench press Cracker off him but Cracker keeps the position.
Newman managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Cracker.
Cracker controlling from side mount.
Cracker wants to lay and pray for a moment but Newman keeps working.
Cracker working the ground and pound but Newman is defending the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cracker tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Cracker tries to score with some ground and pound. Newman controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Wilfredo Newman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Newman avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Cracker.
Cracker will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Newman tries to bench press Cracker off him but Cracker keeps the position.
Cracker trying to control the action but Newman is working from the bottom.
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.
Cracker working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Newman takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Cracker works to advance to full mount. Newman defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Cracker controlling the position easily from mount.
Cracker looking to control but Newman is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Tyler Cracker is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tyler Cracker showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Cracker, 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 30:26
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyler Cracker!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Terry Tonq (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stu Gotts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gotts has chosen Godfather Theme as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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166 lbs
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160 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Terry Tonq!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Stu Gotts!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Steve Smith and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Tonq, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gotts tries to clinch but Tonq moves away
and Tonq counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gotts thinking.
Gotts tries to clinch but Tonq moves away
letting Tonq counter with a right hand.
Tonq circles away from the clinch attempt
and Tonq counters with a straight right hand.
Gotts closes the distance looking to clinch
and Tonq counters with a left and a right that stings Gotts.
Gotts tries to clinch
and Tonq counters with a straight right hand.
Gotts tries to clinch
and Tonq connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gotts darts in trying to clinch
and Tonq counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gotts on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gotts wants to clinch
and Tonq counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gotts thinking.
Gotts closes the distance but Tonq moves to the side
and Tonq counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gotts thinking.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gotts darts in trying to clinch
and Tonq counters with a straight right hand.
Gotts closes the distance but Tonq moves to the side
and Tonq counters with a stiff right hand.
Gotts drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Gotts throws a right hand that misses
and Tonq counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice shot by Tonq.
Gotts darts in trying to clinch
and Tonq counters with a nice uppercut.
Gotts tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Tonq makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Gotts looks gassed!
Tonq throws a combination that misses
and Gotts counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tonq misses with a wild combination.
Gotts wants to clinch
and Tonq counters with a straight right hand.
Gotts closes the distance looking to clinch
and Tonq counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Gotts throws a lazy uppercut
and Tonq counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tonq scores with a one two! Gotts had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Gotts is rocked!
Tonq darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Gotts's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Tonq before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Terry Tonq!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roddy Rhodes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hamdi Salihi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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234 lbs
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265 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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Roddy Rhodes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hamdi Salihi!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Dillan Fox and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Salihi shoots in for a takedown but Rhodes shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Rhodes scores with the left hand. Salihi knows he should have avoided that one.
It looks like Hamdi Salihi has been cut.
Rhodes cracks Salihi with a good jab.
Rhodes clinches with his opponent.
Salihi looking for a takedown.
Rhodes tries a body shot but Salihi blocks it.
Salihi drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Rhodes gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Roddy Rhodes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hamdi Salihi.
Salihi is working for takedown but Rhodes is calmly controlling the position for now.
Salihi tries for a takedown but Rhodes manages to get underhooks.
Salihi tries for a takedown but Rhodes manages to get underhooks.
Rhodes working hard to break the clinch.
Salihi drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Rhodes gets the underhooks and prevents it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rhodes creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Rhodes.
Salihi looks gassed!
Rhodes looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A bit of stalling here from Rhodes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rhodes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rhodes feints a jab promting Salihi to slip. Rhodes then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Salihi slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Rhodes fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Salihi, pushing him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rhodes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rhodes drives through and clinches with Salihi against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Rhodes.
Rhodes throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Salihis head.
Rhodes looking to slow down the pace here.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A left hand lands to the body for Rhodes.
Rhodes is leaning against Salihi and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nice body punch from Rhodes.
Rhodes pulls guard successfully.
Rhodes manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Salihi manages to get himself to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rhodes landing some decent shots from guard.
Rhodes controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rhodes's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Salihi can do anything to dispel that myth.
Rhodes landing some decent shots from guard.
Rhodes engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Rhodes landing some decent shots from guard.
Rhodes controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rhodes postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rhodes working some strikes from top position.
Rhodes might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Rhodes with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Rhodes trying to control but Salihi is working from the bottom.
Rhodes chips away with some ground and pound.
Rhodes gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Salihi shoots in and drives through. Rhodes sprawls well.
Rhodes looks for a takedown but Salihi sprawls well.
Rhodes clinches up with Salihi and pushes him back against the cage.
Salihi wants to break free but Rhodes has control.
Rhodes holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A short right from Rhodes on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Salihi blocks the elbow strike.
Salihi tries for a takedown. No joy.
Rhodes lands a right hand that snaps the head of Salihi backwards.
Rhodes has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Salihi is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Rhodes gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Rhodes performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Rhodes connects with a nice short shot to Salihi's temple.
Rhodes lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Salihi looking for subs from the bottom but Rhodes mounts him!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rhodes postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Salihi looks a forlorn figure.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rhodes looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roddy Rhodes dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hamdi Salihi's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Rhodes darts in and clinches Salihi up against the cage.
Rhodes is trying to maintain a safe position but Salihi gets an underhook and turns Rhodes into the cage.
Rhodes lands a body punch in the clinch.
Salihi is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Rhodes pulls him back up using the underhooks.
A short body shot lands from Rhodes as the two fighters clinch.
Rhodes wants a takedown.
Rhodes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rhodes's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Rhodes duly obliges.
That has opened up Hamdi Salihi's cut even more.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Rhodes, as that shot connected.
Rhodes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Salihi can do to turn this around?
Rhodes drives through with a takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rhodes lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Rhodes lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rhodes landing with the ground and pound.
Rhodes is in close to Salihi's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Rhodes content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Salihi is breathing heavily.
Rhodes showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rhodes working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Salihi's head.
Rhodes lands a couple of elbows.
Rhodes working some strikes from top position.
Rhodes advances to half guard.
Rhodes looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Salihi with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Rhodes performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Rhodes drops an elbow to the side of Salihi's head.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Rhodes connects with a nice short shot to Salihi's temple.
Rhodes is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rhodes is controlling the pace.
Salihi has hold of Rhodes's hands but Rhodes slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Rhodes lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Rhodes connects with a nice short shot to Salihi's temple.
Rhodes controlling the pace.
Rhodes working Salihi over with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salihi is looking for a sweep. Rhodes is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Salihi misses with some strikes from the bottom.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Rhodes is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Rhodes lands a nice short elbow.
Rhodes trying to control the action but Salihi is working from the bottom.
Salihi wants to improve his position but Rhodes is controlling well.
Rhodes seems to be working for a kimura but Salihi defends the submission attempt.
Salihi is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Rhodes scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rhodes is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Salihi on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Rhodes takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Salihi is staying active underneath Rhodes, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Rhodes lands a nice short elbow.
Salihi really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rhodes. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Rhodes takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Rhodes perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roddy Rhodes dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Hamdi Salihi's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Rhodes gets a clinch.
Salihi gets underhooks to prevent Rhodes's takedown attempt.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Good body shot from Rhodes.
Rhodes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rhodes is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Rhodes pulls guard.
Salihi looking to sit in guard and control but Rhodes gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Rhodes content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Rhodes with a flurry of punches that miss.
Salihi thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Salihi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rhodes forces his way into half guard.
Salihi controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rhodes wants to control but Salihi is keeping him busy.
Salihi wants to sweep but Rhodes has passed to side control!
Salihi is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Salihi is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Rhodes asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Rhodes cracks Salihi with a big right hand but Salihi just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Rhodes working the head and body with strikes.
Roddy Rhodes is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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.
Rhodes working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Salihi is trying to control Rhodes's posture but Rhodes avoids it.
Rhodes in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Rhodes lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Rhodes takes a little break here. Salihi wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Salihi taking a bit of punishment here - Rhodes scoring with strikes.
Rhodes lands a few punches from side control.
Salihi gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Rhodes controlling his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rhodes punishing his opponent with strikes.
Rhodes scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Salihi?
Rhodes controlling his opponent.
Rhodes has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Salihi's face.
The cut above Hamdi Salihi's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Salihi flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Rhodes content just to control the position here.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Rhodes cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Rhodes controlling his opponent.
Salihi is bucking up trying to escape but Rhodes cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Hamdi Salihi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hamdi Salihi's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Hamdi Salihi's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Roddy Rhodes!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Saul Hudson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erik Koch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hudson comes into the arena with NightTrain blaring out of the sound system. Erik Koch is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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160 lbs
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155 lbs
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Brawler
Good chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Saul Hudson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Erik Koch!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Alec Ball and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Koch closes the distance but Hudson moves to the side
and Hudson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Koch throws a sloppy head kick and Hudson moves out of range easily.
Hudson misses with a wild combination.
Hudson misses with a straight left.
Koch closes the distance looking to clinch
so Hudson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Hudson throws a big right hand that misses.
Koch avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hudson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Hudson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Koch utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hudson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Hudson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Koch swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Koch is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hudson postures up in Koch's guard and throws a big left but Koch blocks it.
Koch has momentary wrist control but Hudson slips an elbow through the middle.
Hudson cracks Koch with a solid left hand.
Hudson throws and elbow that misses. Koch uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hudson's guard. Nice move by Koch!
Hudson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hudson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hudson tries to get out of the position.
Hudson has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Koch off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Koch lands a head kick. Hudson smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Koch is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Erik Koch is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hudson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hudson misses with a series of wild punches.
Hudson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hudson as Koch tries to tie him up.
Hudson tries to circle away but Koch has him pinned against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Hudson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Koch gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Hudson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Koch pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koch lands a jab to the head.
Koch lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Koch looks to land a left hand but Hudson moved out of range nicely.
Koch tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from Koch misses the target.
Koch looks to clinch
and Hudson decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Koch's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hudson is breathing heavily.
Hudson stops Koch from standing up.
Hudson wants to stand but Koch is controlling his posture from full guard.
Koch wants to stand but Hudson is controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hudson wants to stand and escape but instead Koch has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Hudson pulls Koch in close to his closed guard and prevents Koch from doing any damage or advancing position.
Koch wants to control from the top but Hudson keeps moving.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Saul Hudson dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Koch throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Koch tries to score with a low kick but Hudson moves his leg out of the way.
Koch tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hudson was well out of range. Poor timing from Koch.
Hudson misses with a combination
and Koch counters with a nice leg kick.
Hudson avoids the head kick by Koch.
Koch just misses with a punch to the body.
Hudson swats away the attempt to clinch by Koch.
Koch clinches up with Hudson and pushes him back against the cage.
Hudson is trying to drag Koch to the mat but Koch just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Koch throws an elbow that misses.
Koch wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Koch using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hudson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hudson gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hudson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Koch manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Hudson fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Koch sprawls well initially but Hudson persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Hudson misses with a head shot. Koch uses the momentum to regain guard.
Koch wants to stand up but Hudson is controlling him.
Hudson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Koch is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hudson is looking to work some ground and pound but Koch has wrist control.
Hudson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hudson trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Koch manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Hudson is adopting a defensive guard.
Koch trying to control the position from guard on top but Hudson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hudson is trying to control the position but Koch postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koch trying to control the position from guard on top but Hudson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Koch tries to clinch there but Hudson circles away.
Hudson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Koch throws a series of punches but Hudson moves out of range.
Koch forces Hudson back against the cage and clinches.
Hudson avoiding damage as Koch throws knees to the body.
Koch trying to control the position but instead, Hudson has worked for underhooks and has pushed Koch into the cage.
Koch has had enough of the clinch but Hudson keeps him there for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hudson wants a takedown.
Hudson keeps control of Koch as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hudson has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Koch is trying to keep an underhook but Hudson manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Hudson stops Koch from getting back to his feet.
Hudson thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Koch to regain full guard.
Koch controls Hudson momentarily but Hudson frees himself.
Hudson wants to pass the guard but Koch is keeping the position.
Koch wants to stand but Hudson is controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Saul Hudson dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Koch moves in looking to clinch but Hudson pushes him off.
Koch is looking to slow Hudson down with leg kicks.
Koch on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hudson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Hudson misses with a right hand
and Koch counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Koch buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Erik Koch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Koch closes the distance looking to clinch
and Hudson counters with a single leg into guard. Koch didn't expect that.
Hudson drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Koch manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Hudson has Koch in his guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Koch trying to control but Hudson is working from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koch's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Hudson wants to sweep but no luck.
Hudson keeping moving, preventing Koch from controlling successfully.
Hudson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Koch trying to control the position from guard on top but Hudson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Erik Koch hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Koch throws a front kick that sends Hudson stumbling back into the cage.
Koch goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
The fight stays on the outside here - Koch looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Koch goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Hudson shoots in for a double leg but Koch sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Koch throws a right and a left that Hudson avoids nicely.
Koch throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
No joy there for Koch, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hudson misses with the combination.
Koch tries to clinch there but Hudson circles away.
Koch throws a body punch but Hudson moves out of range.
Koch tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Hudson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Koch connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hudson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Koch counters with a nice uppercut.
Koch misses with a double jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koch moves in looking to clinch but Hudson pushes him off.
Koch scores with a leg kick.
Hudson keeps the fight on the outside.
Koch tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hudson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Koch tries to clinch up.
Koch throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Hudson's head.
Hudson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Hudson with the ground and pound but Koch uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Hudson trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Koch manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Koch trying to control but Hudson is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koch throwing strikes but missing.
Hudson trying to control the position here.
Koch got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hudson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Koch has managed to get both his arms back between Hudson's legs - danger averted.
Koch wants to control from the top but Hudson keeps moving.
Erik Koch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Saul Hudson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Koch throwing strikes but missing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Saul Hudson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hudson, 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Saul Hudson!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ethan Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Callaway (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Callaway is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Scraped . Randy Callaway has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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280 lbs
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265 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
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ethan Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Randy Callaway!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Steve Smith and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Callaway has hold of Jones's hands but Jones slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
It looks like Randy Callaway has been cut.
Callaway wants to get back to his feet.
Jones looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Jones seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Callaway for as long as he can get away with.
Jones thows a huge punch but Callaway dodges it nicely.
Jones missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Jones takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That has opened up Randy Callaway's cut even more.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones working Callaway over with strikes.
The cut above Randy Callaway's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Randy Callaway's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ethan Jones!
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