RFC 1: Del Geno vs Schwetty PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Anthony MacDonald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny Tatko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). MacDonald comes to the ring accompanied by Bill Conti - Gonna Fly Now. Tatko is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by no Music. Danny Tatko is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

MacDonald
vs
Tatko

185 cm
18
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

191 cm
27
185 lbs
0 - 5 - 1

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Anthony MacDonald!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Danny Tatko!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Elvis Blanc and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

MacDonald drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
MacDonald working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.

MacDonald is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Tatko knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Tatko is positioning himself to get back to half guard.

MacDonald tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no MacDonald has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Tatko tries to buck MacDonald off but MacDonald is having none of it.
Tatko taking a bit of punishment here - MacDonald scoring with strikes.
Tatko tries to improve position but can't.
Tatko struggling a bit here.

MacDonald looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Tatko wants to control but MacDonald postures up.

That's one minute gone in the round.

MacDonald tries for a kimura but Tatko is defending well.
Tatko can't do much from the bottom here.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Tatko takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.

MacDonald tries for a kimura but Tatko is defending well.

MacDonald wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Tatko, who protects the arm well.

MacDonald working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.

MacDonald is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Tatko has escaped the position, nice work there.
MacDonald 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.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

MacDonald is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Tatko is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.

MacDonald wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Tatko, who protects the arm well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

MacDonald is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Tatko looks calm but he's in trouble here. MacDonald gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Tatko is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! MacDonald lets go of the hold and Tatko can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Anthony MacDonald!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
71%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Aaron Hall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Small Hand (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hall comes to the ring accompanied by I won't go down without a fight. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Hall
vs
Hand

185 cm
26
170 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

190 cm
20
176 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Big right hand

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Aaron Hall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Small Hand!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Alec Ball and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hall scores with a head kick. Hand tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.

Hand closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Hall to the mat! Hall manages to get full guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Hand preventing the sweep.
Hand working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hand thows a big elbow that misses.
Hand is fighting to break Hall's control of his arms but Hall is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Hand trying to control the position from guard on top but Hall is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hand won't allow Hall to sweep him here.

Hall is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hall has control of Hand's left arm, preventing Hand from doing any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hand is pushing down on Hall's leg trying to pass to half guard. Hall is fighting to maintain full guard but Hand has managed to sneak the leg through.
Hand trying to control from Hall's half guard. Hall has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Hand trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hand wants to control from the top but Hall keeps moving.

Hall looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hall avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hand controls from within his opponent's guard.

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.
Hand trying to control but Hall is working from the bottom.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Small Hand was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Sloppy strikes from Hall. Those never looked like landing.
Hand misses with a takedown attempt

and Hall counters by moving into the clinch.
Hand wants a takedown.
Hall stalling in the clinch but Hand improves position.

Hall gets control of Hand's arms and successfully pulls guard. Hall will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Hand really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hall. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hand keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hall's head.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Hall throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hall looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hand is one step ahead there.
Hall pulls Hand in close to his closed guard and prevents Hand from doing any damage or advancing position.
Hall wants to sweep here but Hand controlling him for the moment.
Hand stops Hall from standing up.
Hall manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Hand is desperately trying to get back to half guard.

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.

Hall goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Hand turns into him and now he's in Hall's guard.
Hall has Hand pulled in close to control his posture.
Hand in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hand has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Hall is proving hard to escape from.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Aaron Hall will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Hall moves in looking to clinch but Hand pushes him off.

Hand drives through with a takedown into guard.
Hall looking to control.
Hand prevents Hall from getting back to his feet.
Hand trying to stand up but can't free himself from Hall's guard.
Hall looking for a sweep. Not yet Hall, not yet.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Hand pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hall is keeping the position for now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hand trying to control but Hall is working from the bottom.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.

Hall scores a takedown into full mount!
Hand wants to hold on but Hall pushes him away.
Hand can't escape the position.
Hall cracks Hand with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
A nice elbow there by Hall.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hand can't escape the position.
Hand is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Hall takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Hall has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Hall has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Hand's face.
Hall content just to control the position here.

Hall has control of Hand's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Hand regains control of the situation pretty easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hall postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Hand looks a forlorn figure.
Hall landing strikes, looking to finish!
Hall content just to control the position here.
Hall scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Hand?

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Hall working for a submission but Hand is keeping him at bay.
Hand sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Hall trying to control the action but Hand is working from the bottom.
Hall keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Hand trying to control here.
Still in half guard, Hall seems content to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aaron Hall dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Hall scores with a nice right hand.
Hand throws a lazy head kick

and Hall counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Hand's guard now.
Hall's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Hand keeping moving, preventing Hall from controlling successfully.
Hall engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Hall chips away with some ground and pound.
Hall wants to control from the top but Hand keeps moving.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Aaron Hall.
Hall connects with the punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hand tries for a takedown but Hall circles away easily
and Hall counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Hall lands a head kick. Hand smiles back at him and beckons him forward.

Hall closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.

Hall decides to return to a standing position.

Hall gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hall has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hand avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.

Hall has picked Hand up - he's going for a ride! Hall dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Hall stops Hand from getting back to his feet.

Hall stands up from half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

Hall gets the takedown into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hall works to advance to full mount. Hand defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hall manages to capitalize on a mistake by Hand to take his back!
Hall keeps control of the position as Hand tries to break free.
Hand manages to reverse the position and now he's in Hall's guard. Nice work there by Hand.

Hand avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hand trying to control the position from guard on top but Hall is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hall is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hand wanted to stand there but Hall had control of the position.
Hall is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Hall throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Hand avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hall.
Hand trying to control from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.

Hall is working for a kimura but Hand is defending it quite comfortably.

Hall is looking for a kimura here.
Still in half guard, Hall seems content to control.

And that's the end of the fight!
Aaron Hall showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hall 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aaron Hall!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
44%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Magomed Kharitonov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Flinstone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!

Kharitonov
vs
Flinstone

176 cm
24
150 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

173 cm
21
150 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Big heart

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Magomed Kharitonov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Frank Flinstone!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Robert Douchet and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kharitonov connects with a body shot.
Kharitonov misses with a wild combination.
Flinstone shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kharitonov as he avoids it easily.
Kharitonov looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Flinstone moves away from the strike by Kharitonov.
Flinstone is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kharitonov sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Flinstone slips a straight right by Kharitonov.
Kharitonov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Magomed Kharitonov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Flinstone shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kharitonov sprawls well. Kharitonov wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Flinstone gets slowly back to his feet.
Magomed Kharitonov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Flinstone.
Flinstone dodges the punch combination from Kharitonov.
Kharitonov throws an ugly left hook that misses

and Flinstone counters by clinching up.
Flinstone tries for a takedown but Kharitonov manages to get underhooks.

Kharitonov lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.

Kharitonov is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

Kharitonov is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Flinstone is just riding it out for now. Kharitonov eventually gives up the hold.

Flinstone is defending against the submission attempts here by Kharitonov.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Kharitonov is looking for a kimura here.
Flinstone is trying to maintain the position but Kharitonov is very close to passing his half guard.

Kharitonov is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Flinstone is just riding it out for now. Kharitonov eventually gives up the hold.

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.

Kharitonov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Flinstone sees it coming and defends easily.
Flinstone is trying to stand up here but Kharitonov is controlling him well.
Flinstone is looking to improve his position.

Kharitonov is looking for a kimura here.

Kharitonov is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Flinstone has managed to free his arm - good work.
Kharitonov is breathing heavily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Kharitonov is looking for a kimura but Flinstone is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kharitonov to get the leverage.
Flinstone is pressing down on Kharitonov's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Flinstone has his hands on Kharitonov's head, controlling the position.

Kharitonov drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kharitonov jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Flinstone looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

Kharitonov drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Flinstone manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Kharitonov has Flinstone in his guard.

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.
Kharitonov wants to sweep but no luck.

Kharitonov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Flinstone defends well.
Kharitonov keeping moving, preventing Flinstone from controlling successfully.

Kharitonov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Flinstone defends well.

Kharitonov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Flinstone can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Magomed Kharitonov dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Kharitonov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Flinstone throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Flinstone shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kharitonov but Kharitonov pushes him off and we're back to square one.

Flinstone gets a double leg takedown into Kharitonov's guard.
Flinstone wants to stand but Kharitonov has a closed guard, so he can't escape.

Kharitonov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.

Kharitonov working for a triangle but Flinstone defends it easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

Kharitonov looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Flinstone trying to control the position from guard on top but Kharitonov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Kharitonov looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Flinstone passes into side control.
Flinstone wants to stand but Kharitonov has his arm trapped.
Kharitonov manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Kharitonov working Flinstone over with strikes.

Kharitonov is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

Kharitonov seems to be working for a kimura but Flinstone defends the submission attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Kharitonov is working for a submission of some sort.
Flinstone wants to control but Kharitonov is keeping busy and won't allow it.

Kharitonov is looking for a kimura here.
Kharitonov prevents Flinstone from improving his position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kharitonov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Flinstone keeps working.

Kharitonov is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Flinstone doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kharitonov.

Kharitonov is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Flinstone is trying to maintain the position but Kharitonov is very close to passing his half guard.
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. Kharitonov connects with a nice short shot to Flinstone's temple.

Kharitonov wants to work for an arm triangle but Flinstone is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

Kharitonov is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Flinstone has his hands clasped together around Kharitonov's back. He's all about the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Magomed Kharitonov will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Flinstone chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kharitonov swats away the attempt to clinch by Flinstone.
Kharitonov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Flinstone uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kharitonov.
Nice sprawl there from Kharitonov as Flinstone shoots in.
Flinstone wants to clinch up but Kharitonov keeps it at a distance.
Flinstone looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kharitonov misses with a looping right.
Flinstone lands a front kick.
Kharitonov shoots in for a takedown but Flinstone shows good takedown defense.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kharitonov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kharitonov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Flinstone throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Kharitonov's head.

Flinstone forces Kharitonov back against the ropes and clinches.

Kharitonov wants the takedown. Flinstone is fighting it off but Kharitonov persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Flinstone's guard against the ropes.
Kharitonov advances position into side control!

That's one minute gone in the round.

Kharitonov tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Kharitonov has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!

Kharitonov tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Kharitonov is looking to take a break and control but Flinstone is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Flinstone is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Kharitonov off and has taken his back!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kharitonov staying busy and making it hard for Flinstone to control.
Kharitonov just trying to survive but Flinstone is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Kharitonov turns into Flinstone and is now in his guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.

Kharitonov is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Flinstone is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Flinstone has escaped and now he's on top!
Flinstone trying to control but Kharitonov is working from the bottom.

Kharitonov had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Flinstone defends it easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Kharitonov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

Kharitonov throws his legs up looking for a submission but Flinstone uses it to pass to side control.

Flinstone is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Kharitonov looks calm but he's in trouble here. Flinstone gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Kharitonov is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Flinstone lets go of the hold and Kharitonov can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Frank Flinstone!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
47%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alan Mael (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry Rollins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mael comes to the ring accompanied by It's Not All About You. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Mael
vs
Rollins

195 cm
19
265 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

198 cm
22
260 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

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, Alan Mael !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Henry Rollins!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Yves DeLean and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rollins lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Mael tries to clinch up
and Rollins counters with a three punch combo that has Mael backing up. Mael nods at Rollins to acknowledge the strikes.
Mael fails with the takedown.
Rollins lands with a right hand.
Jab by Rollins.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rollins's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mael under the eye.
The crowd cheers as Rollins lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mael doesn't seem phased though.
Rollins throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mael .
Rollins's corner calls for a 1-2. Rollins obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Rollins throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Alan Mael seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rollins tries to bum rush Mael with a series of wild strikes but Mael uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mael tries to grapple but his opponent circles

and Rollins counters by moving into the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mael is trying to force a seperation but Rollins has the dominant position.
A nice left hand lands by Rollins.
Rollins wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mael has him pressed against the ropes.
Mael wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Rollins.
Rollins lands an uppercut.
Rollins lands a hook that snaps the head of Mael backwards.

Rollins pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mael throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Rollins swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mael counters with a low kick, right behind Rollins 's knee.
Rollins lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mael circles away quickly and effectively.
Mael wants to clinch
letting Rollins counter with a right hand.
Rollins circles away from the clinch attempt
and Rollins counters with a three punch combo that has Mael backing up. Mael nods at Rollins to acknowledge the strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mael closes the distance but Rollins moves to the side
and Rollins counters with a series of strikes. Mael will be more careful next time no doubt.

Mael rushes Rollins and presses him up against the ropes.
Rollins stops a takedown attempt from Mael .
Mael jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Rollins walks away with a smile on his face. Mael gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alan Mael . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mael tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Rollins counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rollins scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mael gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Sloppy strikes from Rollins. Those never looked like landing.
Jab by Rollins.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rollins throws a shot to the body.
Mael is breathing heavily.
Mael tries to clinch but Rollins moves away
and Rollins cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mael wants to clinch but Rollins slips to the side
and Rollins counters with a stiff right hand.
Mael on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Mael throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Rollins counters with a series of strikes. Mael will be more careful next time no doubt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mael tries to clinch but Rollins moves away
and Rollins cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

Rollins shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Mael napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Mael tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Rollins wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.

Rollins decides to stand back up.
Rollins throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mael changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Rollins tries to avoid it but Mael manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Rollins to the ground. Rollins escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Rollins looks to land a combination. Mael sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Rollins throws a right and a left that both miss.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rollins's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Rollins duly obliges.
Mael shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Rollins scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Rollins jabs Mael right on the nose. Mael blinks but takes it well.

Rollins looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Mael !
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Rollins controlling the pace for now.
Mael manages to regain half guard. Good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Henry Rollins dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Mael takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Rollins lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Mael could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Mael tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Rollins counter with a right hand.
Rollins throws a right hand that Mael ducks under and follows up with a left that Mael also avoids with ease.
Mael tries to clinch but Rollins moves away
and Rollins counters with a left and a right that stings Mael .
Henry Rollins seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mael wants to clinch

and Rollins counters by moving into the clinch.
Mael can't get the takedown.
Rollins is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mael prevents Rollins from breaking the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Mael is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Rollins gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rollins avoiding damage as Mael throws knees to the body.
Mael is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Rollins tries to break free but Mael pushes him back against the ropes.
Rollins wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mael is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rollins is defending well for now.
Mael tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rollins avoids it.
Rollins lands a left hand.
Mael tries to pull guard but Rollins holds him up against the ropes and eventually Mael drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alan Mael . That's going to take a lot out of him.

Rollins pulls guard effortlessly.
Mael trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Rollins wants to stand up but Mael is controlling him.

Mael drops back looking for a leg! Rollins is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Rollins manages to kick Mael off! Mael jumps back into Rollins's guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Mael throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Mael won't allow Rollins to get back to his feet.
Mael pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rollins is keeping the position for now.
Mael sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Rollins's guard.
Mael thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Rollins's head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Mael is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Rollins has managed to free his arm - good work.

Mael is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Mael moves into full mount! Rollins won't be happy about that!

Mael working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Mael looking to secure an arm triangle but Rollins defends it well.

Mael is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Rollins to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Rollins shrugs it off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alan Mael dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!

Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Mael lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Rollins has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Rollins and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Mael closes the distance but Rollins moves to the side
letting Rollins counter with a right hand.
Mael fails with the takedown.
Mael is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Rollins.
Mael tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Rollins counters with a one-two to the body.

Mael takes the fight into the clinch.
Rollins has had enough of the clinch but Mael keeps him there for the moment.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Rollins is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Mael looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Mael trying to land knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mael tries to break free but Rollins pushes him back against the ropes.
Mael jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Rollins walks away with a smile on his face. Mael gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Mael wants to clinch
and Rollins counters with a stiff right hand.
Mael closes the distance but Rollins moves to the side
and Rollins counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rollins's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Rollins duly obliges.
Rollins tests Mael 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mael takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Rollins bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Mael takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rollins lands a nice hook to Mael 's body. Mael takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Mael closes the distance but Rollins moves to the side
and Rollins counters with a stiff right hand.
Rollins looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rollins connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mael slips a jab and a cross from Rollins.
Rollins connects with a body shot.
Rollins connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mael 's hands.
Mael wants to clinch but Rollins slips to the side
and Rollins counters with a stiff right hand.
Mael fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Rollins avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alan Mael . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rollins lands a two punch combo.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mael tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Rollins makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Rollins lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mael circles away quickly and effectively.
Rollins moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Rollins getting the better of the striking in that exchange.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Rollins.
Rollins tries to stand but Mael is controlling his head.
Mael manages to get back to half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mael trying to control here.
Mael works his way to full guard. Good work.
Mael looking to control.

Mael looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Rollins is defending well. Mael quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Rollins has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Mael celebrates on the ropes, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alan Mael !

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C
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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Drogon Targaryen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Malcolm Mason (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mason has chosen Shook Ones Pt. II as his entrance music. Malcolm Mason has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Drogon Targaryen's chin.

Targaryen
vs
Mason

196 cm
18
270 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

196 cm
25
251 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Good elbows
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Drogon Targaryen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Malcolm Mason!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Robert Douchet and Elvis Blanc.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed right hand from Targaryen misses the target.
Mason takes one on the chin but seems OK.

It looks like Malcolm Mason has been cut.
Targaryen misses with a wild combination.
Targaryen connects with a superb combination that knocks Mason out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Targaryen before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Mason!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Drogon Targaryen!

C
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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jaime Lener (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sean Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jaime Lener has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Lener
vs
Thompson

196 cm
25
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

175 cm
25
185 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jaime Lener!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sean Thompson!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Alec Ball and Dillan Fox.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Lener rushes Thompson and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Thompson has Lener pressed against the ropes, preventing Lener from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Lener tries to break the clinch but Thompson is controlling the position.
Thompson is trying to break free.
Lener has Thompson pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Thompson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.

Thompson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Thompson throws a leg kick but Lener checks it.
A right-left combo lands from Lener.
Lener really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
No joy there for Thompson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

Lener has managed to clinch.
Lener missing with knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thompson is trying to push Lener away but Lener has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Thompson has Lener pressed against the ropes, preventing Lener from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

Thompson works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Lener is trying to keep Thompson in close.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lener keeping moving, preventing Thompson from controlling successfully.
Thompson trying to stand up but can't free himself from Lener's guard.
Thompson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Sean Thompson wasn't active enough on the ground.
Lener fails to land the takedown.
Thompson doesn't manage to clinch there - Lener circles away.
Nice sprawl there from Thompson as Lener shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jaime Lener. That's going to take a lot out of him.

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.
Lener with a lazy takedown attempt

and Thompson counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Thompson wants to control from the top but Lener keeps moving.
Thompson prevents Lener from getting back to his feet.
Thompson thows a big elbow that misses.
Thompson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Thompson pushes down on Lener's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Lener is trying to stand up here but Thompson is controlling him well.
Thompson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Thompson has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Thompson controlling the position easily from mount.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lener is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Thompson trying to control but Lener is having none of it.

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.
Thompson controlling from mount.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Sean Thompson was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Thompson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Thompson wants it to stay on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sean Thompson dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Thompson throws a series of punches but Lener avoids them all with ease.
Lener looks for the body kick but Thompson saw that one coming.
Thompson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jaime Lener seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lener misses with an uppercut. Thompson saw that one coming.
Lener shoots for a takedown but Thompson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Thompson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Lener has a takedown stuffed.
Thompson scores with a three punch combo!
Thompson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Lener misses with a takedown
and Thompson counters with a nice leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jaime Lener. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson just misses with a punch to the body.
Thompson tries to clinch up but Lener circles away and keeps his distance.
Lener avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Thompson shoots for a takedown but Lener saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Thompson tries a low kick but Lener avoids it.
Lener with a poor takedown
and Thompson counters with a two punch combo.
Lener gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Thompson counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Thompson passes Lener's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Thompson thows a huge punch but Lener dodges it nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lener blocking the ground and pound attempt from Thompson.

Thompson stands up from half guard.
Lener misses with a left hand
and Thompson counters with a three punch combo that has Lener backing up. Lener nods at Thompson to acknowledge the strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thompson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lener's waist but Lener gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Thompson off to one side.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Lener.
Lener misses with a combination
and Thompson counters with a series of strikes. Lener will be more careful next time no doubt.
Thompson shoots in for a takedown but Lener shows good takedown defense.
Thompson shoots in looking for a takedown. Lener tries to sprawl out of it but Thompson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Lener manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Thompson shoots in and drives through. Lener sprawls well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thompson throws a series of punches but Lener avoids them all with ease.
Nice cross by Lener.
Lener scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Lener. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Thompson tries to clinch but Lener moves away

and Lener holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Lener jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Thompson walks away with a smile on his face. Lener gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Danga de danga de dang - Thompson scores with a four punch combination!
Thompson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Thompson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lener with a lazy takedown attempt

and Thompson counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thompson wanted to stand there but Lener had control of the position.
Thompson trying to control the position from guard on top but Lener is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Thompson controls from within his opponent's guard.

Thompson stands up from Lener's guard - Thompson perhaps looking for a knockout.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lener with a lazy takedown attempt
and Thompson counters with a straight right hand.
Lener shoots and misses

and Thompson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thompson moves nicely into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sean Thompson 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!

Nice shot by Lener.
Thompson misses with a double jab
and Lener makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Lener scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Lener misses with a kick to the body.
Lener scores with a nice right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lener gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.

Thompson changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Lener looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Lener on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Lener tries to get out of the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson throws a strike aimed at the side of Lener's head but Lener avoids it well.
Thompson trying to control the position but Lener is working away.
Thompson advances to mount.
Lener wants to hold on but Thompson pushes him away.
Thompson wants to control the pace but Lener is squirming around nicely.
Thompson prevents Lener from getting the reversal.
Lener is bucking up trying to escape but Thompson cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Thompson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Lener is looking to escape.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lener tries to hold on but Thompson pushes him away.
Sean Thompson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Thompson looking to control but Lener is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Lener really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Thompson thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Thompson is landing with some decent strikes but Lener is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Sean Thompson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thompson looking to control but Lener is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Thompson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Lener is desperately trying to improve his position but Thompson has a good base and remains in mount.
Thompson controlling the position easily from mount.
Lener is trying to escape the mount.
Thompson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Lener is looking to escape.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Thompson looking to control and managing it successfully.
Thompson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lener is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Thompson controlling from the full mount.
Lener is looking to get to half guard.
Jaime Lener has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Thompson trying to control but Lener is having none of it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sean Thompson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Thompson winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sean Thompson!

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A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
64%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mama Said Out (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phil Gilbert (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mama Said Out has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Said Out
vs
Gilbert

183 cm
18
170 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

182 cm
22
173 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Prefers standup

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mama Said Out!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Phil Gilbert!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Alec Ball and Elvis Blanc.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Out takes one to the chin there.
Gilbert throws a nice looking combination but Out bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Out lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A combination from Gilbert does no damage.
Out lands a nice looking body shot.
Phil Gilbert seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gilbert throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gilbert falls off balance throwing a combination
and Out counters with a straight right hand.
Gilbert throws a combination that misses
and Out counters with a head kick.
Out lands a head kick!
Gilbert takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Gilbert throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gilbert with a jab.
Some wild striking there from Out.
Out misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gilbert lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Gilbert falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Out counter with a right hand.
Out misses with a head kick.
Gilbert misses with the combination.
Gilbert rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Out moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gilbert throws a combination that misses
and Out counters with a head kick. That will keep Gilbert thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Out lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Gilbert swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Out counters with a series of strikes. Gilbert will be more careful next time no doubt.
Out throws a head kick but Gilbert moves out of range.
Out misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gilbert misses with the combination.
Out looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Out throws a sloppy head kick and Gilbert moves out of range easily.
Out takes a jab right on the kisser.
A nice combination there by Gilbert.
Gilbert throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Out tries a head kick but it misses.
Gilbert misses with a wild combination.
Out throws a head kick that misses.
Gilbert throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Out throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Gilbert.
Out takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Gilbert falls off balance throwing a combination
and Out counters with a series of strikes. Gilbert will be more careful next time no doubt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gilbert misses with a combination
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Gilbert throws a combination that misses
and Out counters with a three punch combo that has Gilbert backing up. Gilbert nods at Out to acknowledge the strikes.
Gilbert displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Out throws a head kick that misses.
Gilbert throws a series of punches but Out avoids them all with ease.
Gilbert looks to land a combination but Out avoids it well.
Gilbert ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Gilbert fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Out on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Out throws a nice looking combination but Gilbert bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gilbert keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gilbert takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Gilbert misses with a leg kick.
Out connects with a high kick.
Out showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gilbert.
Gilbert avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gilbert misses with a double jab
and Out counters with a nice uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Gilbert. Those never looked like landing.
Out dodges the punch combination from Gilbert.
Out tests Gilbert's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gilbert misses with a double jab.
Gilbert swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Out cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gilbert falls off balance throwing a combination
and Out counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Out pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Out throws a series of punches but Gilbert avoids them all with ease.
Gilbert blocks a head kick by Out.
Out just misses with a punch to the body.
Out thuds his right hand into Gilbert's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A left and a right from Gilbert both land. Nice combination.
Out throws a head kick but Gilbert moves out of range.
Gilbert rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Out moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gilbert falls off balance throwing a combination
and Out finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gilbert throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Out.
Gilbert pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Out back to the ropes. Gilbert follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Out throws a head kick but Gilbert moves out of range.
Gilbert tries to bum rush Out with a series of wild strikes but Out uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Out scores with a head kick. Gilbert tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Gilbert rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Out moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Out throws a sloppy head kick and Gilbert moves out of range easily.
Gilbert throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gilbert misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gilbert scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Out is breathing heavily.
Gilbert misses with a few strikes there.
Out lands a head kick!
A combination from Gilbert does no damage.
Out is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Danga de danga de dang - Gilbert scores with a four punch combination!
Gilbert moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.

Out is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gilbert fails to land with a series of punches.
Oh Out is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gilbert throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Out to counter with a crisp jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Phil Gilbert dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Gilbert throws a leg kick
and Out counters with a left and a right that stings Gilbert.
Out seems to have got his legs back now.
Out takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Gilbert misses with a wild combination.
Gilbert lands a right hook to the body.
Gilbert falls off balance throwing a combination
and Out counters with a nice leg kick.
Out throws a sloppy head kick and Gilbert moves out of range easily.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Gilbert!
Out misses with a series of wild punches.
Gilbert avoids the head kick by Out.
Gilbert misses with a few strikes there.
Gilbert falls off balance throwing a combination
and Out counters with a nice body kick.
Gilbert fails to land with a series of punches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Out throws a head kick that half lands.
Phil Gilbert seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A telegraphed right hand from Out misses the target.
Gilbert lands a jab-cross combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gilbert throws a right and a left that Out avoids nicely.
Gilbert throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Out counters with a big head kick but Gilbert shrugs it off.
Out rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gilbert moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Out goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Out throws a head kick that misses.
Gilbert throws a series of punches but Out avoids them all with ease.
Gilbert misses with the combination.
Out throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Gilbert ducks under a wild hook from Out.
A head kick from Out lands but Gilbert takes it in his stride.
Mama Said Out is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gilbert misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gilbert looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Out showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gilbert.
Out keeps Gilbert at a distance using the push kick.
Out is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Gilbert misses with a combination
and Out counters with a straight right hand.

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.
Gilbert throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Out.
A punch combination from Gilbert misses.
Out tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Out is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Gilbert.
Gilbert is working the combinations to good effect here.
Gilbert throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gilbert lands an overhand right.
Gilbert throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Out.
Gilbert displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Gilbert misses with the combination.
Gilbert scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Gilbert lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Out can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Gilbert and Out drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Gilbert.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Phil Gilbert!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Main event

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Emilio Del Geno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pete Schwetty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.

Del Geno
vs
Schwetty

159 cm
20
146 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

170 cm
22
145 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Emilio Del Geno!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Pete Schwetty!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Alec Ball and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schwetty lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Schwetty throws a series of punches but Del Geno avoids them all with ease.

Del Geno gets a double leg takedown into Schwetty's guard.
Del Geno sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Del Geno works over Schwetty with some ground and pound from guard.
Del Geno prevents Schwetty from getting back to his feet.
Del Geno passes into half guard.
Schwetty really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Del Geno. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Del Geno looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Del Geno passes the guard and advances to mount!
Del Geno controlling his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Schwetty wants to hold on but Del Geno pushes him away.
Del Geno controlling the position easily from mount.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.

Emilio Del Geno has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Del Geno misses with a series of wild punches.
Schwetty misses with an uppercut

and Del Geno counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Del Geno.
Del Geno works a leg free and moves into half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Del Geno seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Del Geno looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Schwetty tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Del Geno manages to move to mount!
Del Geno lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Schwetty is bucking up trying to escape but Del Geno cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Schwetty looks gassed!
Del Geno lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Del Geno drops a big elbow. That's hurt Schwetty! More shots from Del Geno and the ref steps in! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Emilio Del Geno!
Emilio Del Geno is the new featherweight champion!