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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rick Ricky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Louis St Laurent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rick Ricky has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rick Ricky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Louis St Laurent!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Trevor Gratis and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
St Laurent blocks a leg kick.
St Laurent swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ricky avoids the body shot from St Laurent.
Ricky doesn't manage to clinch there - St Laurent circles away.
St Laurent throws a right hand that Ricky ducks under and follows up with a left that Ricky also avoids with ease.
Ricky fails in his attempt to clinch.
St Laurent shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
St Laurent trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
St Laurent won't allow Ricky to get back to his feet.
Ricky looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
St Laurent won't allow Ricky to get back to his feet.
St Laurent tries to free his leg and advance position but Ricky is retaining full guard.
Ricky utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Ricky wants to sweep here but St Laurent controlling him for the moment.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Ricky tries to clinch up.
St Laurent fails to land the takedown.
St Laurent checks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ricky lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
St Laurent darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Ricky wants to get back to his feet.
Ricky tries to roll over but St Laurent keeps him under control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ricky wants to control but St Laurent is keeping busy and won't allow it.
St Laurent looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Ricky looks like he's trying to stand up.
Ricky trying to control but St Laurent postures up.
Ricky is trying to defend against the ground and pound but St Laurent scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Laurent prevents Ricky from standing back up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Ricky displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as St Laurent throws out the jab.
Ricky dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on St Laurent. That did some damage!
Ricky is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
St Laurent throws a hook but Ricky blocks it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ricky, right into the meat.
St Laurent swats away the attempt to clinch by Ricky.
Ricky tries to clinch up but St Laurent circles away and keeps his distance.
St Laurent avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
St Laurent misses with a straight right.
St Laurent misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ricky.
St Laurent swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Louis St Laurent seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ricky tries to close the distance and clinch up but St Laurent swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ricky fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ricky gets a clinch.
Ricky unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Ricky throws an elbow that misses.
St Laurent swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ricky throws an elbow but it misses.
St Laurent dodges an elbow strike from Ricky.
Ricky blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
St Laurent has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Ricky avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Ricky looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Ricky stalls.
Ricky misses with an elbow strike.
St Laurent can't get the takedown.
Rick Ricky has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Louis St Laurent.
A short right from St Laurent.
Ricky creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through St Laurent's defenses.
It looks like Louis St Laurent has been cut.
St Laurent lands a shoulder strike.
St Laurent is struggling to control the position.
St Laurent dodges an elbow strike from Ricky.
St Laurent tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ricky's elbow.
Ricky landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Ricky is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. St Laurent is defending well for now.
Nice elbow from Ricky.
St Laurent drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ricky gets the underhooks and prevents it.
St Laurent looks gassed!
Ricky unloads a knee to the mid-section. St Laurent lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
St Laurent has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Ricky is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Ricky working St Laurent over with knees to the body.
Ricky tries to land a knee to the head but St Laurent blocks with his arms.
Ricky misses with an elbow strike.
Ricky working St Laurent over with knees to the body.
Ricky gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Ricky throws an elbow but misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ricky.
Ricky with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ricky creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through St Laurent's defenses.
Ricky pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Ricky using the Thai plumb to throw knees but St Laurent has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Ricky.
Ricky throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ricky lands a nice knee to the body.
St Laurent takes an elbow to the forehead.
St Laurent on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ricky creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Ricky scores a nice knee to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
St Laurent blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ricky tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ricky using the Thai plumb to throw knees but St Laurent has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ricky missing with knees to the body.
Ricky crunches a lovely knee into St Laurent's ribcage.
Ricky creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through St Laurent's defenses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rick Ricky dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Louis St Laurent's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Ricky darts in and clinches St Laurent up against the cage.
St Laurent throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rickys head.
Good body shot from St Laurent.
Ricky tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and St Laurent avoids it.
St Laurent works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
St Laurent slowing the pace effectively.
St Laurent drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ricky gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Ricky connects with a nasty looking knee right to St Laurent's face.
Ricky lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Ricky lands an elbow just above St Laurent 's eye.
St Laurent blocks an elbow strike from Ricky.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ricky just misses with a elbow thrown towards St Laurent's brow.
St Laurent digs a right hand into Ricky's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ricky's gas tank.
Ricky utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
St Laurent blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
St Laurent is breathing heavily.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ricky just misses with a elbow thrown towards St Laurent's brow.
St Laurent lands a body punch in the clinch.
St Laurent looking for a takedown.
St Laurent throws a head punch that misses.
Ricky missing with knees to the body.
Ricky trying to land knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ricky just misses with a elbow thrown towards St Laurent's brow.
Nice elbow from Ricky.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ricky trying to land knees to the body.
Ricky comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Ricky tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
St Laurent lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ricky connects with a knee to the head.
Ricky looking to throw knees to the head but St Laurent is blocking nicely.
Ricky is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Ricky tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and St Laurent avoids it.
Ricky pushes off an throws an elbow but St Laurent leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
St Laurent is trying to maintain a safe position but Ricky gets an underhook and turns St Laurent into the cage.
Ricky 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 Ricky.
Ricky throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ricky with a knee to the head.
St Laurent just leaning against Ricky, taking a breather.
Ricky using the Thai plumb to throw knees but St Laurent has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
St Laurent changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ricky fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Rick Ricky has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Louis St Laurent.
Ricky tries to close the distance and clinch but St Laurent swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ricky tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but St Laurent paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Laurent misses with a straight left.
Ricky tries to clinch but St Laurent is having none of it.
St Laurent thows a body shot but no joy.
Ricky fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ricky wants to clinch up but St Laurent keeps it at a distance.
Ricky tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but St Laurent paws at him with a jab and circles away.
St Laurent swats away the attempt to clinch by Ricky.
Ricky buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ricky moves into the clinch.
Ricky landing some nice looking knees to the body.
St Laurent has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Ricky is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Rick Ricky has scored more points in the clinch so far.
St Laurent scores with a shot to the side of Ricky's head.
St Laurent takes a knee to the side of the body.
Ricky throws an elbow but it's blocked.
St Laurent avoiding damage as Ricky throws knees to the body.
Ricky tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ricky misses with an elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Laurent lands a hook that snaps the head of Ricky backwards.
Ricky lands an elbow that stopped St Laurent in his tracks for a moment.
St Laurent lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
St Laurent trying to stall but Ricky improves his position.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ricky just misses with a elbow thrown towards St Laurent's brow.
St Laurent slows down the pace here.
Ricky misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from St Laurent.
St Laurent blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
St Laurent scores with a shot to the side of Ricky's head.
St Laurent dodges an elbow strike from Ricky.
Ricky is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. St Laurent is defending well for now.
Ricky lands a nice knee to the body.
Ricky misses with an elbow over the top.
Ricky tries to land a knee to the head but St Laurent blocks with his arms.
Ricky throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ricky misses with an elbow over the top.
Ricky prevents a body shot from St Laurent.
Ricky throws an elbow that misses.
Ricky misses with a knee to the head.
Nice body punch from St Laurent - that landed with a thud.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Ricky.
Ricky tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and St Laurent avoids it.
St Laurent throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ricky throws an elbow that misses.
Ricky tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and St Laurent avoids it.
St Laurent controlling the action here for a moment.
St Laurent drops down looking for an ankle pick but Ricky pulls his leg out and moves away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ricky looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ricky chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ricky is looking to clinch.
Ricky swats away the attempt to clinch by St Laurent.
Ricky closes the distance looking to clinch
and St Laurent holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Ricky.
Ricky throws an elbow but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rick Ricky dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Louis St Laurent's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
St Laurent throws a looping overhand right but Ricky ducks down to avoid it.
Ricky tries to clinch but St Laurent moves away
and St Laurent counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
St Laurent works on Ricky's body with a couple of short punches.
Ricky is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. St Laurent is defending well for now.
Ricky working St Laurent over with knees to the body.
Ricky looks to throw an elbow but misses.
St Laurent lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from St Laurent.
Ricky lands a damaging elbow.
Ricky scores with a knee to the head.
St Laurent throws a head punch that misses.
Stalling in the clinch from St Laurent.
St Laurent blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ricky pushes off an throws an elbow but St Laurent leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A short uppercut from St Laurent.
A short body shot lands from St Laurent as the two fighters clinch.
Ricky pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ricky just misses with a elbow thrown towards St Laurent's brow.
Ricky looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Ricky is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. St Laurent is defending well for now.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Ricky.
Ricky throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
St Laurent misses with some punches.
Ricky tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
St Laurent blocks the elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ricky lands an elbow just above St Laurent 's eye.
St Laurent working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ricky looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Ricky lands a knee to the body.
St Laurent taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Ricky lands an elbow just above St Laurent 's eye.
Ricky lands an elbow just above St Laurent 's eye.
Ricky unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Ricky working St Laurent over with knees to the body.
Ricky landing knees to the body.
Ricky throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ricky pushes off an throws an elbow but St Laurent leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Ricky is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. St Laurent is defending well for now.
St Laurent goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
St Laurent avoids a wild elbow strike from Ricky.
Ricky misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from St Laurent.
A short right from St Laurent on the inside.
St Laurent dodges an elbow strike from Ricky.
Ricky pushes off an throws an elbow but St Laurent leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ricky.
St Laurent dodges an elbow strike from Ricky.
Ricky looking to throw knees to the head but St Laurent is blocking nicely.
With the fighters up against the cage, Ricky throws an elbow but misses.
Ricky misses with an elbow over the top.
St Laurent lands with a light punch inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ricky tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
St Laurent lands a shoulder strike.
Ricky misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from St Laurent.
St Laurent'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.
Ricky lands an elbow that stopped St Laurent in his tracks for a moment.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
St Laurent avoids a wild elbow strike from Ricky.
St Laurent lands with a short shot to the head.
St Laurent presses Ricky against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ricky lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
St Laurent makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
St Laurent avoiding damage as Ricky throws knees to the body.
St Laurent wants the takedown. Ricky is fighting it off but St Laurent persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Ricky's guard against the cage.
Ricky wants to stand but St Laurent is controlling the position.
St Laurent cracks Ricky with a solid left hand.
Ricky is trying to control the position but St Laurent postures up.
St Laurent won't allow Ricky to get back to his feet.
St Laurent has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as St Laurent accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ricky keeping moving, preventing St Laurent from controlling successfully.
St Laurent throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Ricky wants to stand but St Laurent is controlling the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Ricky tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and St Laurent counters with a single leg into guard. Ricky didn't expect that.
Ricky is trying to control the position but St Laurent postures up.
St Laurent tries to free his leg and advance position but Ricky is retaining full guard.
St Laurent postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ricky has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Louis St Laurent has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
St Laurent pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ricky is keeping the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ricky looking to control.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Ricky tries to clinch there but St Laurent circles away.
Ricky looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
An inside leg kick lands from Ricky.
St Laurent throws a jab when Ricky was well out of range.
St Laurent lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ricky circles away quickly and effectively.
Ricky closes the distance looking to clinch
and St Laurent counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
St Laurent misses with a body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Louis St Laurent comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Ricky 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rick Ricky!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dave Schultz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Axel Van Dam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Schultz comes into the arena with Proven (Hatebreed) blaring out of the sound system. Van Dam has chosen Beatdown - Gunman Joe as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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220 lbs
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212 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Basic striking
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dave Schultz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Axel Van Dam!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Yves DeLean and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Van Dam is defended easily by Schultz.
Van Dam defending well as Schultz loads up on a big left hand.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Van Dam.
Schultz looks to land a combination but Van Dam avoids it well.
Van Dam lands the left hand.
Schultz with a hook.
Van Dam tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Schultz paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Schultz misses with an uppercut. Van Dam saw that one coming.
Schultz lands with a nice body punch.
Van Dam uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Schultz.
Van Dam moves out of range of the strikes.
Van Dam clinches up with Schultz and pushes him back against the cage.
Schultz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Schultz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Van Dam moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Van Dam scores with a punch to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Dam throws a body punch but Schultz moves out of range.
Van Dam looks for a takedown but Schultz sprawls well.
Dave Schultz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Axel Van Dam.
Van Dam misses with a combination
and Schultz counters with a left and a right that stings Van Dam.
Some wild striking there from Van Dam.
Van Dam slips under a jab from Schultz.
Schultz lands a jab.
Schultz connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Schultz swinging wildly here.
Jab from Schultz.
Jab by Schultz.
Nice jab there from Van Dam.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Schultz throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Van Dam.
Van Dam throws a hook but Schultz blocks it.
Schultz swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Schultz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Schultz lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Van Dam will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Van Dam moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Schultz throws a right and a left that Van Dam avoids nicely.
Van Dam swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Schultz counters with a nice uppercut.
Schultz moves out of range as Van Dam strikes.
Schultz misses with a few strikes there.
Schultz throws a left and a right that both miss
and Van Dam counters with a straight right hand.
Dave Schultz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Van Dam throws a shot to the body.
Van Dam fails to land with a series of punches.
Van Dam lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Schultz. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Schultz.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schultz scores with a decent looking hook.
Schultz throws a left and a right that both miss
and Van Dam counters with a shoot takedown. Schultz fights it but they end up in guard.
Van Dam looking to sit in guard and control but Schultz gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Van Dam looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Schultz has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Schultz trying to control the position from guard on top but Van Dam is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schultz stopping the sweep attempt from Van Dam.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Van Dam is trying to control the position but Schultz postures up.
Van Dam is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Schultz frees his head nicely. Oh but Van Dam has switched to an armbar! Schultz is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Axel Van Dam!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jesus Jenkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Force (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jesus Jenkins has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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215 lbs
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210 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jesus Jenkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, John Force!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Ian Loll and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Force takes one to the side of the head.
Force fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jenkins manages to avoid it.
Jenkins throws a right and a left that Force avoids nicely.
Horrible takedown by Force or perhaps it was just good defense by Jenkins which made him look bad.
Jenkins uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Force has time to react.
Jenkins fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Force on the side of the head.
Force keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A combination from Jenkins does no damage.
Jenkins thumps Force with a low kick.
A slow jab from Jenkins misses its intended target.
Jenkins swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Force showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jenkins.
Jenkins cracks a nice hook into Force's ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenkins misses with a hook.
Jenkins throws a jab when Force was well out of range.
A good leg kick by Jenkins.
Force drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Force drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Force jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Jenkins knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Force on the ground.
Force stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jenkins swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jenkins keeping moving, preventing Force from controlling successfully.
Force drops back looking for a leg! Jenkins is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jenkins manages to kick Force off! Force jumps back into Jenkins's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Force slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Force wants to control but Jenkins is keeping him busy.
Jenkins takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Jenkins wants to control but Force postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Force.
Force has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Force tries to control but Jenkins wriggling away.
Force sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Jenkins is bucking up trying to escape but Force cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Jenkins keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Force jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Jenkins is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Jenkins and Force has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Force thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Force thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Force looks gassed!
You can see the frustration on Jenkins's face as Force controls the position.
Force is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Jenkins knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Force goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Jenkins has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Force but great work by Jenkins.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus Jenkins dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Nice uppercut lands for Jenkins. That snapped Force's head back.
Jenkins lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Jenkins throws a low kick but Force avoids it.
Force wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Force shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jenkins as he jumps to the side.
Jenkins connects with a superb combination that knocks Force out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Jenkins before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Force!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jesus Jenkins!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hiroshi Sato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Wasabi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dan Wasabi is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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197 lbs
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201 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hiroshi Sato!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dan Wasabi!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Elvis Blanc and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wasabi loads up on a big right hand but Sato slips the punch.
Sato smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Wasabi jabs Sato right on the nose. Sato blinks but takes it well.
Wasabi slips under a jab.
Sato listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Sato slips a jab and a cross from Wasabi.
Sato has closed the distance and engaged Wasabi in a clinch.
Sato lands an elbow inside that Wasabi shrugs off.
Sato misses with the head strike.
Sato misses with some punches.
Sato gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sato lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wasabi backwards.
Sato pushes off an throws an elbow but Wasabi leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sato.
Sato lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sato prevents Wasabi from breaking the clinch.
Sato stalling in the clinch.
Wasabi wants to break free but Sato has control.
Sato lands with a left to the head.
Sato lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wasabi is rocked!
Wasabi is trying to break free.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wasabi looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Sato will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Wasabi up against the cage.
Sato creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Sato lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sato is struggling to control the position.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sato.
Sato pushes off an throws an elbow but Wasabi leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Sato lands a nice uppercut.
Sato holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A short right from Sato on the inside.
Sato taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Sato throws an elbow that 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.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sato.
Sato leaning his opponent against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Hiroshi Sato.
Wasabi misses with an uppercut.
Sato lands a big uppercut and Wasabi crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Wasabi looks OK. Sato waves Wasabi back to his feet!
Wasabi is still on wobbly legs! Can Sato finish him?
Sato steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Wasabi is out on his feet! Sato sets himself and nearly takes Wasabi's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Hiroshi Sato!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Reggie Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jill Leonard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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140 lbs
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Reggie Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jill Leonard!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Yves DeLean and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith looks to land a combination but Leonard avoids it well.
Smith will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Leonard avoids a punch combination nicely.
Leonard fails with an attempt to clinch.
Smith closes this distance looking for a takedown but Leonard circles away.
Smith misses with a looping left.
Smith throws a jab when Leonard was well out of range.
Leonard leaves Smith with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Nice sprawl there from Smith as Leonard shoots in.
Smith throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Smith is defended easily by Leonard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Reggie Smith. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Smith misses with a straight right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leonard clinches with his opponent.
Leonard looking to throw knees to the head but Smith is blocking nicely.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Leonard.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Leonard.
A hook to the body from Leonard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leonard lands a right hand that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Leonard pushes Smith back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Leonard with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Smith looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Smith is trying to break the clinch but Leonard is controlling him.
Leonard presses Smith against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Leonard missing with knees to the body.
Leonard lands a nice shot to the body.
Leonard throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Smith is breathing heavily.
Leonard lands a body shot in the clinch.
Leonard pushes Smith back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Leonard misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Smith.
Leonard breaks from the clinch.
Leonard misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Smith shoots and misses
and Leonard counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Smith gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Leonard is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leonard tries to free his leg and advance position but Smith is retaining full guard.
Leonard lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Leonard is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Leonard throws a big right hand that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Leonard working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Smith's head.
Smith keeping moving, preventing Leonard from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Leonard off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Smith takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Smith has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Leonard looks to land a combination but Smith avoids it well.
Leonard tries to clinch up.
Smith misses with a body shot
and Leonard counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Leonard moves in looking to clinch but Smith pushes him off.
Leonard gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Smith blocks a body shot from Leonard.
Leonard pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Leonard lands a good knee to the midsection. Smith won't want to take too many of those.
Smith blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leonard breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Smith throws a left and a right that both miss
and Leonard counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Leonard is looking to take a break and control but Smith is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Leonard working over Smith with some ground and pound. Smith looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Leonard thows a huge punch but Smith dodges it nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Leonard trying to mount his opponent but Smith defends it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jill Leonard dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A looping hook to the body misses from Smith. Leonard does a little dance to reset his feet.
Smith throws a big shot that misses.
Smith misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Smith lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Leonard dodges the punch combination from Smith.
Leonard drives through and clinches with Smith against the cage.
Smith breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Leonard moves away from the strike by Smith.
Smith throws a sloppy body shot
and Leonard holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Smith blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Leonard.
Leonard lands a left hand that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Smith tries to break free but Leonard pushes him back against the cage.
Leonard breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Leonard fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Smith avoids it really well and circles away.
Smith throws a hook but Leonard avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Smith.
Leonard clinches up with Smith and pushes him back against the cage.
Good body shot from Leonard.
Leonard has Smith pressed against the cage, preventing Smith from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Leonard.
Leonard breaks the clinch.
Smith throws a series of strikes that have Leonard backpedaling.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Smith doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Leonard counters with a takedown into side control.
Leonard looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Smith is avoiding damage well.
Leonard looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Smith is avoiding damage well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leonard thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Leonard tries to advance to mount but can't.
Leonard trying to control the action but Smith is working from the bottom.
Leonard goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Smith has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Leonard but great work by Smith.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leonard tries to bench press Smith off him but Smith keeps the position.
Smith is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Leonard has escaped the position, nice work there.
Smith decides to stand back up.
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.
Leonard fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Smith sprawls well initially but Leonard persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Leonard is trying to work for a kimura but Smith is defending well.
Leonard decides to stand up.
Smith shoots and misses
and Leonard decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Smith's guard.
Leonard postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Leonard stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Smith swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jill Leonard showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Smith throws a right hand that Leonard ducks under and follows up with a left that Leonard also avoids with ease.
Reggie Smith is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Smith shoots in for a takedown but Leonard shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Leonard shoots in and drives through. Smith sprawls well.
Leonard throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Smith's waist but Smith gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Leonard off to one side.
Smith fails to land the takedown.
Smith is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Leonard's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Leonard throws a right hand that Smith ducks under and follows up with a left that Smith also avoids with ease.
A cross from Smith lands.
Smith misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Leonard.
Smith throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Leonard was covering up waiting for the punch and Smith finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Leonard working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Smith has passed into half guard!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Leonard is just riding it out for now. Smith eventually gives up the hold.
Smith wants to stand up but Leonard is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Smith stands up from half guard.
Leonard scores with a jab.
Smith throws a series of punches but Leonard moves out of range.
Leonard avoids the body shot from Smith.
Smith fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Reggie Smith. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Leonard fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Leonard looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Smith!
Leonard landing shots from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith is bucking up trying to escape but Leonard cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Smith defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Leonard.
Leonard looking to finish Smith with some ground and pound. This is bad for Smith!
Reggie Smith has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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.
Leonard scoring with strikes but Smith is staying in there.
Leonard pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Leonard dominating with strikes here.
Jill Leonard is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jill Leonard has got the better of the ground game so far.
Leonard looking to control and managing it successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jill Leonard comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Leonard has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jill Leonard!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Billy Hayes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Poppa Ping (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hayes comes to the cage accompanied by Slipknot-Surfaceing. Billy Hayes has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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20
300 lbs
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272 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Billy Hayes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Poppa Ping!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Yves DeLean and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hayes slips a jab and a cross from Ping.
Hayes throws a push kick but Ping slaps the foot to one side.
Ping tries to bum rush Hayes with a series of wild strikes but Hayes uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hayes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Billy Hayes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ping scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
It looks like Billy Hayes has been cut.
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!
Ping shoots in and drives through. Hayes sprawls well.
Nice defenses there by Ping.
Hayes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ping is defended easily by Hayes.
Ping throws a right and a left that Hayes avoids nicely.
Ping jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ping swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ping tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ping is looking to clinch.
Hayes wants to clinch up but Ping keeps it at a distance.
Ping moves out of range of the body kick from Hayes.
Ping changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hayes tries to avoid it but Ping manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hayes to the ground. Hayes escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Billy Hayes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Poppa Ping.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Hayes.
Ping looks gassed!
Hayes throws a sloppy head kick and Ping moves out of range easily.
Hayes misses with a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hayes displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ping.
Ping closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Ping slips under a jab.
Hayes throws a right and a left that Ping avoids nicely.
Billy Hayes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hayes tries to score with a low kick but Ping moves his leg out of the way.
Hayes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ping tries to keep at a distance but Hayes has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hayes misses with a body punch.
Hayes tries to land knees in the clinch but Ping avoids the damage to the body.
Hayes manages to break the clinch.
Hayes misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ping tries to clinch up.
Ping swinging wildly here.
Ping misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Horrible takedown by Ping or perhaps it was just good defense by Hayes which made him look bad.
Ping throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hayes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ping chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hayes can pounce on him.
Ping ducks under a wild hook from Hayes.
Ping walks into a straight right hand from Hayes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hayes lands a big uppercut and Ping crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Ping looks OK. Hayes waves Ping back to his feet!
Hayes is looking to chop away at Ping's legs.
Hayes forces Ping back against the cage and clinches.
Hayes working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hayes swings wildly with an uppercut but Ping uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ping tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ping lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hayes softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ping manages to break the clinch.
Hayes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ping wants to clinch.
Hayes moves out of range as Ping strikes.
Hayes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hayes gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ping is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Hayes pulls him back up using the underhooks.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hayes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hayes.
Hayes avoiding damage as Ping throws knees to the body.
Ping is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Hayes pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Good body shot from Hayes.
Hayes lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hayes lands a nice shot to the body.
Hayes breaks from the clinch.
Ping moves in looking to clinch but Hayes pushes him off.
Ping showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hayes.
Hayes missing with a left hand there. Ping was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ping is trying desperately to land a takedown but Hayes is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Ping.
Hayes getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hayes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hayes.
Hayes has closed the distance and engaged Ping in a clinch.
Hayes lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ping.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hayes.
A short right from Hayes on the inside.
Hayes lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ping managing to block the knees to the body from Hayes.
Hayes avoiding damage as Ping throws knees to the body.
A body shot lands from Hayes.
Hayes cracks Ping with a nice body shot.
Hayes throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hayes lands a body shot.
Hayes breaks from the clinch.
Hayes misses with a double jab.
Hayes throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ping misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ping takes one to the chin there.
Ping displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hayes throws out the jab.
Ping shoots in and drives through. Hayes sprawls well.
Hayes moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Hayes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hayes dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ping. That did some damage!
Ping throws a right and a left that Hayes avoids nicely.
Hayes gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hayes doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Hayes dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Billy Hayes's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Hayes throws a big shot that misses.
Hayes misses with a double jab.
Ping throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hayes.
Hayes throws a jab but it's blocked by Ping.
Ping takes one on the button.
Billy Hayes is winning the standup battle so far.
Hayes lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ping moves in looking to clinch but Hayes pushes him off.
Ping clinches but Hayes breaks the clinch
and Hayes counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Hayes throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick misses from Hayes.
A punch combination from Ping misses.
Hayes works over Ping's head and body with a nice combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ping on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Hayes connects with the punch.
Hayes tests Ping's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hayes drives through and clinches with Ping against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hayes softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hayes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ping can do to turn this around?
Hayes gets underhooks to prevent Ping's takedown attempt.
Ping on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hayes tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hayes blocks the elbow strike.
Ping lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hayes throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hayes tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ping avoids it.
Hayes misses with a body punch.
Billy Hayes has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Ping misses with a knee strike.
Ping can't get the takedown.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
A nice left hand lands by Hayes.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hayes.
Ping lands a body shot.
Hayes breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ping dodges the punch combination from Hayes.
Hayes misses with a low kick.
Ping cracks Hayes with a right hand to the side of the head.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ping putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Hayes in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ping is working for takedown but Hayes is calmly controlling the position for now.
Billy Hayes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Poppa Ping.
Hayes blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hayes lands with a left to the head.
Hayes lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ping backwards.
A body shot lands from Hayes.
Hayes lands a body shot in the clinch.
Hayes lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A hook to the body from Hayes.
Hayes misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hayes lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Hayes lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hayes.
Hayes lands a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hayes lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hayes can't find room to land a body shot as Ping controls the action.
Ping is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A short left from Hayes.
Ping tries to circle away but Hayes has him pinned against the cage.
Ping looking for a takedown.
Hayes lands a hook that snaps the head of Ping backwards.
Hayes struggles to land a body shot inside as Ping controls his hands.
Hayes missing with knees to the body.
A short right from Hayes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hayes.
Hayes is pressed up against the cage. Ping has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Hayes down to the mat. Hayes avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Ping misses with a double jab.
Ping takes a jab right on the kisser.
Nice straight punches there by Hayes. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hayes.
Hayes misses with a two punch combination.
Ping clinches but Hayes breaks the clinch
and Hayes counters with a one-two to the body.
A leg kick checked by Ping.
Ping wants to clinch up but Hayes keeps it at a distance.
Ping wants to clinch
and Hayes counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Hayes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ping tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nice body punch from Hayes - that landed with a thud.
Hayes pushes Ping back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hayes lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ping.
Hayes lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Hayes.
Hayes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hayes lands with a left to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Hayes.
Hayes trying to land knees to the body.
Hayes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hayes blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A left hand lands to the body for Hayes.
Ping can't get the takedown.
Hayes struggles to land a body shot inside as Ping controls his hands.
Hayes tries to land knees in the clinch but Ping avoids the damage to the body.
Hayes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hayes tries to bum rush Ping with a series of wild strikes but Ping uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ping tries to clinch up.
Ping takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ping throws a lazy right hand but Hayes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ping with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hayes counters by clinching up.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hayes cracks Ping with a nice body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hayes scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hayes lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ping looking to throw knees to the head but Hayes is blocking nicely.
Hayes scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hayes prevents the takedown attempt.
Ping blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Hayes dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Billy Hayes's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Ping tries to keep at a distance but Hayes has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ping changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Hayes fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Ping jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hayes tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Ping is able to avoid easily.
Ping shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hayes but Hayes pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Billy Hayes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ping moves into range and clinches up with Hayes.
Ping goes for a takedown attempt but Hayes pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Billy Hayes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Poppa Ping.
Hayes drives through and clinches with Ping against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Hayes as the two fighters clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ping.
Ping takes a shot to the head.
Ping takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A short left from Hayes.
Hayes is working Ping over against the cage.
Hayes lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hayes throws a big uppercut that drops Ping! More strikes from Hayes and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Ping lies dazed against the cage as Hayes celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Billy Hayes!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cyborg Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cadwallader Gutkus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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246 lbs
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285 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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cyborg Sanchez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cadwallader Gutkus!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Alec Ball and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gutkus closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Gutkus escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gutkus moves into the clinch successfully.
Gutkus has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Sanchez regains guard immediately.
Gutkus throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sanchez works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Gutkus thows a big elbow that misses.
Gutkus working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Sanchez's head.
Gutkus trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gutkus postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Gutkus prevents Sanchez from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gutkus must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Sanchez closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gutkus circles away.
Gutkus looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Sanchez tries to kick Gutkus off but Gutkus keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Sanchez avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Gutkus.
Sanchez is trying to stand back up but Gutkus is controlling him
Sanchez is staying active underneath Gutkus, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Sanchez tries to kick Gutkus off but Gutkus keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gutkus controlling the action here.
Sanchez wants to get back to his feet.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Sanchez misses with a takedown attempt
and Gutkus counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Sanchez is trying to stand back up but Gutkus is controlling him
Gutkus thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Sanchez's head.
Sanchez wants to get back to his feet.
Sanchez is breathing heavily.
Gutkus sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sanchez defending well though.
Gutkus throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Gutkus seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Gutkus not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
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. Gutkus connects with a nice short shot to Sanchez's temple.
Sanchez avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Gutkus.
Gutkus winds up and cracks Sanchez with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Gutkus not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gutkus stops Sanchez from getting back to his feet.
Sanchez kicks Gutkus off and gets back to his feet.
Gutkus gets the takedown into side control.
Sanchez on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Sanchez tries to get out of the position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gutkus trying to control the action but Sanchez is working from the bottom.
Gutkus in side control, throwing shots but Sanchez defends.
Gutkus working the head and body with strikes.
Gutkus creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Sanchez sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Gutkus working the ground and pound but Sanchez is defending the strikes.
Sanchez wants to get back to his feet.
Sanchez might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Sanchez being controlled for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Gutkus fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sanchez, pushing him back against the cage.
Gutkus turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Gutkus manages to end up in side control.
Gutkus throws a strike aimed at the side of Sanchez's head but Sanchez avoids it well.
Gutkus tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Sanchez is not content to let Gutkus control the position.
Sanchez is trying to get back to his feet.
Check out the look on Gutkus's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Gutkus working the body and head with strikes.
Sanchez is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Gutkus lands a nice forearm strike.
Gutkus in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Gutkus is looking to take a break and control but Sanchez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez wants to get back to his feet but Gutkus drags him back down.
Sanchez bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Sanchez misses with a takedown attempt
and Gutkus counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Gutkus.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cyborg Sanchez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gutkus is looking to work some ground and pound but Sanchez has wrist control.
Gutkus postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Gutkus wants to pass the guard but Sanchez is keeping the position.
Sanchez is looking to stand up but Gutkus isn't so interested in that idea.
Gutkus thows a big elbow that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gutkus missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Gutkus with a flurry of punches that miss.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Sanchez has his takedown stuffed
and Gutkus counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cadwallader Gutkus dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Gutkus looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Cadwallader Gutkus has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sanchez is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gutkus is controlling him.
Gutkus wants to control from the top but Sanchez keeps moving.
Gutkus distracts Sanchez with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Gutkus content to stall in guard here.
Gutkus throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sanchez works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Gutkus prevents Sanchez from getting back to his feet.
Gutkus is looking to work some ground and pound but Sanchez has wrist control.
Gutkus with a nice head shot there.
Gutkus trying to control the position from guard on top but Sanchez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gutkus is looking to work some ground and pound but Sanchez has wrist control.
Gutkus is breathing heavily.
Gutkus trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Gutkus fails with the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez misses with a takedown attempt
and Gutkus counters with a takedown into side control.
Sanchez is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Gutkus throws a strike aimed at the side of Sanchez's head but Sanchez avoids it well.
Gutkus throws an elbow but Sanchez slips to the side and avoids it well.
Sanchez wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Gutkus throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Sanchez dodges the ground and pound from Gutkus.
Sanchez wants to get back to his feet.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Gutkus shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Sanchez is trying to stand back up but Gutkus is controlling him
Gutkus sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sanchez defending well though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sanchez wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gutkus throwing shots but Sanchez is blocking nicely.
Gutkus winds up and cracks Sanchez with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Sanchez kicks Gutkus off and gets back to his feet.
Gutkus shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Sanchez is trying to defend but Gutkus finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Sanchez is trying to stand up here but Gutkus is controlling him well.
Sanchez taking some punishment here, with Gutkus in his half guard.
Sanchez pushes Gutkus off looking to stand but Gutkus dives back in and keeps control.
Gutkus lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Sanchez keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Gutkus working the head and body with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Gutkus.
Sanchez is trying to stand up here but Gutkus is controlling him well.
Gutkus seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Sanchez keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Sanchez pushes Gutkus off and gets back to his feet.
Gutkus shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Gutkus was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Gutkus looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Gutkus looking to control but Sanchez is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Sanchez is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Sanchez trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Gutkus lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Gutkus working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Gutkus lands a heavy elbow.
Gutkus punching from mount but Sanchez doing a good job of avoiding damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gutkus landing shots from mount.
Sanchez really wants to buck Gutkus off and get back to his feet.
A nice elbow there by Gutkus.
A nice elbow there by Gutkus.
Sanchez's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Gutkus working the ground and pound effectively.
Gutkus scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Sanchez?
Gutkus looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Gutkus won't let Sanchez get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Gutkus is landing with some decent strikes but Sanchez is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gutkus working Sanchez over with strikes here.
Gutkus thowing shots but they're missing.
Gutkus can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sanchez is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cadwallader Gutkus 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Sanchez with a poor takedown
and Gutkus counters with a nice double leg into side control. Sanchez won't be happy with that.
Sanchez throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Sanchez gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Gutkus to score an easy takedown into full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gutkus accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Sanchez is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gutkus accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Gutkus prevents Sanchez from getting back to his feet.
Gutkus keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Sanchez's head.
Gutkus with a flurry of punches that miss.
Gutkus thows a big elbow that misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Gutkus decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Gutkus is looking to advance position but Sanchez won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez pushes Gutkus off and gets back to his feet.
Gutkus has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gutkus closes the distance and pushes Sanchez back into the cage.
Sanchez prevents a takedown attempt there.
Gutkus managing to block the knees to the body from Sanchez.
Sanchez tightens his grip and picks Gutkus up, before dumping him to the ground. Gutkus manages to land in guard.
Gutkus punching from the bottom - just letting Sanchez know he's still in a fight.
Sanchez advances to half guard.
Sanchez stops Gutkus from getting back to his feet.
Gutkus misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Gutkus is trying to get back to full guard.
Sanchez perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Gutkus flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Sanchez seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Gutkus tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Ground and pound from Sanchez.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez is looking to take a break and control but Gutkus is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ground and pound from Sanchez.
Sanchez trying to control from half guard but Gutkus is working away.
Gutkus really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sanchez. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Gutkus tries to roll over but Sanchez keeps him under control.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Gutkus shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Gutkus was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Sanchez squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Gutkus looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Sanchez's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Gutkus lands a big elbow.
Cyborg Sanchez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sanchez is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Gutkus can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sanchez is looking to escape.
Sanchez trying desperately to get to his feet.
Cadwallader Gutkus is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gutkus sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Gutkus wants to control the pace but Sanchez is squirming around nicely.
Sanchez wants to try and get back to his feet.
Gutkus looking to control and managing it successfully.
Gutkus won't let Sanchez get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Gutkus content just to control the position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Sanchez is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Sanchez swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Gutkus controlling the position easily from mount.
Sanchez wants to get back to his feet.
Gutkus controlling the pace for now.
Gutkus can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sanchez is looking to escape.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cadwallader Gutkus comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Gutkus has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cadwallader Gutkus!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Banner Cobalt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Finnegan O McMacElveney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying O McMacElveney's choice of entrance music: The Way I Feel. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Finnegan O McMacElveney enters the cage!
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265 lbs
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210 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Brawler
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Banner Cobalt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Finnegan O McMacElveney!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Alec Ball and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
O McMacElveney shoots for a takedown but Cobalt saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
O McMacElveney tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cobalt swats him away and circles back towards the center.
O McMacElveney shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than O McMacElveney was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
O McMacElveney lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Cobalt hang on?
Cobalt tries to hold on but O McMacElveney postures up.
Cobalt tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Cobalt sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
O McMacElveney wants to free his trapped foot but Cobalt is holding on for dear life with his legs.
O McMacElveney is controlling the pace.
O McMacElveney missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
O McMacElveney thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
O McMacElveney in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Cobalt tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from O McMacElveney!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Finnegan O McMacElveney!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Al Rothstein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hammera Head (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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284 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Al Rothstein!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Hammera Head!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Robert Douchet and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab lands there for Head.
It looks like Al Rothstein has been cut.
Rothstein blocks a head kick by Head.
Head slaps away a takedown attempt from Rothstein, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Head lands a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rothstein misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rothstein is breathing heavily.
Head lands a left and a right that send Rothstein crashing to the mat, dazed. Head thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Rothstein is rocked!
Head closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Rothstein out cold! Rothstein corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Hammera Head!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tom Joad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chad Wagner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wagner comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Black Sabbath - N.I.B. kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Chad Wagner will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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278 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tom Joad!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chad Wagner!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Gregory Folan and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wagner misses with a straight right.
A jab lands there for Wagner.
Wagner misses the shot to the body.
Wagner sizes up Joad with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Joad avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Joad uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wagner.
Wagner throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Joad on the side of the head.
Joad displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wagner throws out the jab.
Joad shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Joad misses with a leg kick.
Joad scores with a decent looking hook.
It looks like Chad Wagner has been cut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Joad. Wagner does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wagner on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Joad scores with a jab to the jaw.
A solid body kick from Wagner.
Joad lands with a right hand.
Wagner dips to his left and cracks Joad with an uppercut!
Wagner wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Joad throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Joad misses with a body punch
and Wagner counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Joad loads up on a big right hand but Wagner slips the punch.
Joad punishes Wagner's body with a nice straight punch.
Joad takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Joad takes a swing at Wagner's ribcage but misses.
Joad lands a right hook to the body.
Joad keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Joad misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Wagner counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Joad waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wagner.
Joad throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wagner lands with a nice body punch.
Joad is breathing heavily.
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!
Wagner misses with a body kick.
Wagner takes a swing at Joad's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wagner throws a body punch but Joad moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wagner. Joad does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wagner walks into a stiff left hand from Joad.
Wagner has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Wagner circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wagner changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Wagner lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Joad needs to keep his hands up - Wagner had a free shot at his head there.
Joad is rocked!
Wagner looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Joad lands a right hook to the body.
Wagner throws a good cross that connects.
Oh Joad is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wagner dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Joad is looking to wear down Wagner with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Wagner lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Joad is looking to close the distance but Wagner sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Joad crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Joad is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Chad Wagner!
Chad Wagner is the new heavyweight champion!
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