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MLC 6: Summerslam PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between George Ballantine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stu Gotts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Gotts's choice of entrance music: Godfather Theme. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, George Ballantine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Stu Gotts!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Steve Smith and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ballantine moves into the clinch.
Ballantine takes an elbow to the forehead.
Ballantine is trying to break the clinch but Gotts has him pressed against the cage.
Gotts throws a punch but it's blocked by Ballantine.
Ballantine keeps control of Gotts as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ballantine decides to pull guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gotts wanted to stand there but Ballantine had control of the position.
Gotts trying to control but Ballantine is working from the bottom.
Ballantine has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Gotts has passed into side control.
Gotts working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Gotts advances to full mount.
Ballantine is looking to get to half guard.
Ballantine really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gotts tries to control but Ballantine wriggling away.
Ballantine tries to reverse the position but Gotts maintains control.
Ballantine is working hard here to advance position.
Gotts throwing strikes here but Ballantine is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Gotts wants to control the pace but Ballantine is squirming around nicely.
Ballantine is looking to get to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Ballantine is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Ballantine is working to get back to half guard.
Gotts misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Gotts can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ballantine is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ballantine working to try and regain half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Ballantine tries to hold on but Gotts postures up.
Ballantine is looking to improve his position but Gotts isn't that keen on the idea.
Ballantine tries to hold on but Gotts pushes him away.
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.
Ballantine tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Ballantine is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Gotts trying to control but Ballantine is having none of it.
Ballantine'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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ballantine wants to control but Gotts is having none of it.
Ballantine is wriggling around trying to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stu Gotts dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Gotts throws out a loose jab but Ballantine uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gotts wants to clinch
and Ballantine counters by clinching up.
Gotts wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ballantine tries to break free but Gotts pushes him back against the cage.
Gotts is looking to break free of the clinch but Ballantine has double underhooks.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ballantine.
Stalling in the clinch from Ballantine.
Ballantine tries to pull guard but Gotts won't allow it.
Gotts scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gotts prevents a takedown attempt there.
Gotts misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ballantine has Gotts pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Gotts manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for George Ballantine. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ballantine tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A shot in the inside from Gotts.
Ballantine blocking some punches.
Gotts throws a punch but it's blocked by Ballantine.
Ballantine blocks an elbow strike from Gotts.
Ballantine has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Gotts is trying to keep an underhook but Ballantine manages to get the takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gotts manages to get to full guard.
Ballantine throws a strike but Gotts rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Gotts won't allow Ballantine to get back to his feet.
Ballantine not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's two 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.
Ballantine keeping moving, preventing Gotts from controlling successfully.
Ballantine has his feet on Gotts's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Stu Gotts seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gotts misses with a hook
and Ballantine holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Ballantine looking for a takedown.
Ballantine is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Gotts is trying to force a seperation but Ballantine has the dominant position.
Gotts misses with some punches.
Ballantine wants a takedown.
Ballantine jumps into guard, dragging Gotts to the mat.
Ballantine has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gotts can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Gotts would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ballantine working a defensive guard but Gotts passes into half guard.
Ballantine pushes Gotts off but Gotts dives into side control.
Ballantine can't do much from the bottom here.
Gotts wants to stand but Ballantine is controlling his arm.
Ballantine on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Ballantine tries to get out of the position.
Ballantine is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ballantine struggling a bit here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Gotts throws a strike aimed at the side of Ballantine's head but Ballantine avoids it well.
Gotts prevents Ballantine from escaping the position.
Gotts trying to control the position but Ballantine is working away.
Ballantine tries to bench press Gotts off him but Gotts keeps the position.
Ballantine gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
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 George Ballantine will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Ballantine gets a clinch.
Ballantine keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gotts's efforts to push away.
Ballantine jumps guard but Gotts stands there with Ballantine around his waist. Ballantine gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Gotts keeps control of Ballantine as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Gotts misses with a hook from the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Gotts.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gotts.
Ballantine is trying to break the clinch but Gotts is controlling him.
Gotts gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Ballantine.
Gotts swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gotts gets underhooks to prevent Ballantine's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for George Ballantine. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gotts swings wildly with an uppercut but Ballantine uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gotts lands a right hand.
Gotts is pressed up against the cage. Ballantine has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Gotts down to the mat. Gotts avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Gotts lands a jab to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gotts takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Gotts wants to clinch
and Ballantine counters with a left and a right that stings Gotts.
Ballantine darts in and clinches Gotts up against the cage.
Gotts doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ballantine wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Gotts doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ballantine wants to get back to striking at distance but Gotts won't allow it.
Gotts doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gotts taking a breather.
Ballantine tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gotts avoids it.
Gotts misses with some punches.
Ballantine has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Gotts uses from the top position.
Gotts stands and throws Ballantine's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Gotts wants to control but Ballantine is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ballantine tries to bench press Gotts off him but Gotts keeps the position.
Gotts is looking to take a break and control but Ballantine is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ballantine tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Gotts missing with strikes from the back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ballantine wants to get back to his feet.
Ballantine is in bad spot here.
Gotts missing with punches from the back.
Ballantine trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Gotts tries to get the hooks in deep but Ballantine pushed the leg off.
Gotts throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Ballantine knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gotts on the ground.
Ballantine trying to control the position but Gotts manages to sink in the hooks.
Ballantine wants to escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ballantine covering up well under a series of strikes from Gotts.
Ballantine has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Gotts.
Ballantine has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Gotts.
Ballantine looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Ballantine covering up well under a series of strikes from Gotts.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gotts is not going to allow Ballantine to sit and survive in this position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Stu Gotts comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Gotts 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 28:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stu Gotts!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chris Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wiremu Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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210 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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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
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chris Harris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Wiremu Williams!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Trevor Gratis and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Harris chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Williams can pounce on him.
Williams feints and then cracks Harris's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Harris down.
A nice leg kick lands there from Williams.
Harris tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
No joy there for Harris, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Harris walks into a stiff left hand from Williams.
The crowd cheers as Williams lands an impressive looking overhand right. Harris doesn't seem phased though.
Williams lands a leg kick that knocks Harris off balance momentarily.
Harris moves into range and clinches up with Williams.
Harris has Williams pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Williams manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Williams can't break the clinch.
Harris is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Williams can't fight it off and eventually Harris manages to take the fight to the floor. Williams looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Harris controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Williams is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Harris is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harris slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Chris Harris has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Williams lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Williams connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Harris momentarily.
Williams throws a nice outside leg kick.
Williams is looking to slow Harris down with leg kicks.
Harris doesn't manage to clinch there - Williams circles away.
Williams throws a nice inside leg kick.
Williams throws a nice inside leg kick.
Williams lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Harris drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Williams finds it's way through Harris's defenses.
A lazy left from Williams finds it's target.
Williams lands a head kick. Harris smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
It looks like Chris Harris has been cut.
Harris is breathing heavily.
Williams connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Harris's hands.
Williams is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Harris on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Williams. Williams obviously looking to wear him down.
Williams lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Williams bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Williams takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Williams turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Williams throws a quick inside leg kick.
Williams scoring well with a low kick there.
Harris tries to move into range but Williams moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Harris takes a kick to the side of the head.
Williams scores with a nice body kick.
Williams scores with a head kick. Harris tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Harris ducks right into an uppercut from Williams.
Williams is looking to slow Harris down with leg kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams connects with a leg kick. Harris looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Williams lands a lovely overhand right.
Wiremu Williams is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Williams scores with a jab to the jaw.
A punch lands to the side of Harris 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Williams scores with a head kick. Harris tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Williams lands with a nice combination. Harris backs away looking to recover.
Williams connects with a high kick.
Harris chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Williams can pounce on him.
Williams is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Harris had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Williams dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Williams is looking to slow Harris down with leg kicks.
Harris walks into a straight right hand from Williams.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Williams throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Harris's head.
Williams throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Harris's head.
Williams throws a leg kick which misses Harris's front leg but catches the back leg as Harris tries to avoid it.
Williams chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Williams tests Harris's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Williams dips to his left and cracks Harris with an uppercut!
Williams has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Williams.
A nice inside leg kick there by Williams. That's going to slow Harris down.
Harris takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Harris takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A cross from Williams lands.
Harris takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Williams connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Harris momentarily.
Harris takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Harris takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Harris is rocked!
Williams lands a left and a right that send Harris crashing to the mat, dazed. Williams thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Oh Harris is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Chris Harris's cut is getting worse.
Williams steps in with a hook that catches Harris right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Williams follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Harris looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wiremu Williams!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wilfredo Newman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Davonte Willis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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210 lbs
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199 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Wilfredo Newman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Davonte Willis!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, William Peck and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Willis displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Newman throws out the jab.
Newman throws an overhand right that lands on Willis's shoulder, as Willis tries to avoid the shot.
Willis avoids the body shot from Newman.
Willis with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Willis throws a nice inside leg kick.
Newman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Willis.
Newman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Willis manages to avoid it.
Willis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Willis thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Newman if he has to take too many more of those.
Willis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Willis scoring well with a low kick there.
A solid body kick from Willis.
Willis feints and then cracks Newman's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Newman down.
Willis slips under a jab from Newman.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Newman misses with a looping right.
Willis wants to slow Newman down by chopping away at his legs.
Willis turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Willis scores with a nice body kick.
Newman is breathing heavily.
Newman walks forward, straight into a front kick from Willis.
Willis dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Newman. That did some damage!
Willis scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Willis fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Newman.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Willis pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Newman is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
An inside leg kick lands from Willis.
Willis lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Willis is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Newman on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Willis fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Newman has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Willis lands a nice leg kick that just misses Newman's sensitive parts.
Willis throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Newman's head.
It looks like Wilfredo Newman has been cut.
Willis lands with a thumping leg kick.
Newman on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Newman on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Newman will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Willis throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A slapping leg kick lands for Willis.
Willis scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Willis lands with a thumping leg kick.
Willis fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Newman.
An inside leg kick lands from Willis.
Newman has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Willis.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Willis throws a head kick that half lands.
Newman is rocked!
Willis lands a brutal head kick. Newman looks out on his feet and Willis throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Davonte Willis!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeffe Zampietre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Hunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jeffe Zampietre has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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203 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jeffe Zampietre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mike Hunt!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Robert Douchet and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hunt has his takedown stuffed
and Zampietre counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Hunt's guard now.
Zampietre not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hunt not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hunt wants to stand but Zampietre is controlling the position.
Hunt trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Hunt is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Zampietre is aware though and is defending well.
Zampietre is looking to work some ground and pound but Hunt has wrist control.
Hunt keeping full guard, as Zampietre tries to pass.
Hunt looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunt working for a triangle but Zampietre defends it easily.
Hunt is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Zampietre is controlling Hunt's trapped leg to prevent Hunt from advancing to side control.
Hunt tries to stand and escape but Zampietre is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hunt is stalling here. Zampietre is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Hunt seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Zampietre has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Zampietre wants to take a breather but Hunt manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Zampietre.
Zampietre wants to control from the top but Hunt keeps moving.
Hunt manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Zampietre is desperately trying to improve his position but Hunt has a good base and remains in mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunt content just to control the position here.
Hunt get's back to his feet.
Zampietre is breathing heavily.
Hunt shoots in and gets a takedown into Zampietre's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hunt trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hunt trying to control the position from guard on top but Zampietre is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hunt drops back, looking for a kneebar! Zampietre looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Zampietre looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Zampietre!
Hunt manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mike Hunt will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Hunt shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Zampietre as he jumps to the side.
Jeffe Zampietre is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Zampietre misses with a head kick.
Zampietre with a poor takedown
and Hunt counters with a shoot takedown. Zampietre fights it but they end up in guard.
Hunt gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hunt fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Zampietre, pushing him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zampietre wants a takedown but no success here.
Hunt is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Zampietre can't fight it off and eventually Hunt manages to take the fight to the floor. Zampietre looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Zampietre keeping full guard, as Hunt tries to pass.
Hunt drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hunt jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Hunt tries to free his leg and advance position but Zampietre is retaining full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hunt advances position into side control!
Mike Hunt has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hunt has an Americana. Zampietre didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Hunt is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Hunt hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Mike Hunt!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bastian Schweinbucket (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Leture (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bastian Schweinbucket looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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210 lbs
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200 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced |
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Counter striker
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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
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bastian Schweinbucket!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Johnny Leture!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Ian Loll and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leture tries to clinch up but Schweinbucket circles away and keeps his distance.
Schweinbucket throws a big shot that misses.
Schweinbucket feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Leture sprawling to the canvas! Leture rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Schweinbucket finish him?!
It looks like Johnny Leture has been cut.
Schweinbucket misses with a hook.
Leture fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Schweinbucket manages to avoid it.
Schweinbucket avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Leture slips under a jab.
Schweinbucket misses with a left hand
and Leture counters by clinching up.
Leture lands a hook that snaps the head of Schweinbucket backwards.
Schweinbucket wants to break the clinch but can't.
Leture fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Schweinbucket is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Schweinbucket's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Leture keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Schweinbucket.
Schweinbucket throws a poor cross that misses
and Leture counters with a straight right hand.
Schweinbucket throws a right hand that misses
and Leture connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Schweinbucket slaps away a takedown attempt from Leture, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Leture looks gassed!
Schweinbucket defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Leture.
Bastian Schweinbucket has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Leture.
Schweinbucket jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schweinbucket throws a big shot that misses.
Leture moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Schweinbucket throws a jab when Leture was well out of range.
Leture staying out of range there.
Schweinbucket misses with a lunging right hand
and Leture counters by moving into the clinch.
Schweinbucket is trying to force a seperation but Leture has the dominant position.
Schweinbucket pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Schweinbucket throws a poor cross that misses
and Leture counters by moving into the clinch.
Leture keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Schweinbucket's efforts to push away.
Schweinbucket breaks from the clinch.
Schweinbucket throws a lazy right hand but Leture sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Schweinbucket is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Schweinbucket misses with a right hand
and Leture counters with a nice double leg into side control. Schweinbucket won't be happy with that.
An elbow from Leture crashes against the mat.
Schweinbucket dodges the ground and pound from Leture.
Leture throwing shots but missing, from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leture has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Schweinbucket!
Leture has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Leture throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Schweinbucket because Leture loaded up on that one.
Leture thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Leture controlling the pace for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Leture fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Leture breaks from Schweinbucket's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Leture looking to ground and pound but Schweinbucket is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leture is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Schweinbucket can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Leture scoring with strikes but Schweinbucket is staying in there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Leture is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Schweinbucket to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Schweinbucket shrugs it off.
Leture landing shots from mount.
Leture looking to control and managing it successfully.
Leture misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Schweinbucket is trying to stand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leture wants to control the pace but Schweinbucket is squirming around nicely.
Leture raining down hammerfists from mount.
Leture thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Schweinbucket is in a horrible position here. Leture smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Schweinbucket blocking the ground and pound.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Leture unloads with some shots from mount but Schweinbucket bucks and avoids them well.
Leture controlling his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Leture dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Leture's cut.
That's time! Schweinbucket's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Schweinbucket misses with a hook
and Leture counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Leture working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Schweinbucket might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Leture wants to control from the top but Schweinbucket keeps moving.
Schweinbucket knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Leture on the ground.
Leture stands and steps away. Schweinbucket gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Leture gets a clinch.
Schweinbucket wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Schweinbucket's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Schweinbucket misses with a looping right.
Schweinbucket rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Leture counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Schweinbucket!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Leture misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leture looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Leture controlling his opponent.
Schweinbucket takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Schweinbucket holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Leture tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Leture breaks from Schweinbucket's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Schweinbucket is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Leture looking to control but Schweinbucket is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leture throwing strikes here but Schweinbucket is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Leture looking to finish with strikes here!
Leture throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Leture misses with a head shot.
Schweinbucket taking shots to the head.
Schweinbucket holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Leture tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Leture with good strikes from the mount here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leture looking to control but Schweinbucket is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Leture throwing strikes here but Schweinbucket is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Leture lands with some strikes.
Schweinbucket on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Schweinbucket tries to get out of the position.
Leture sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Leture throwing strikes here but Schweinbucket is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Poor strikes thrown by Leture there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Leture sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Schweinbucket tries to buck Leture off but he can't manage it.
Leture tries to control but Schweinbucket wriggling away.
Leture scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Schweinbucket?
Schweinbucket wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Leture in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Leture showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Johnny Leture's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Schweinbucket misses with an uppercut
and Leture counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Leture trying to control but Schweinbucket is working from the bottom.
Schweinbucket utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Leture missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Leture looking to sit in guard and control but Schweinbucket gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Schweinbucket prevents Leture from getting back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leture pushes Schweinbucket off and scrambles back to his feet.
Schweinbucket misses with a left hand
and Leture counters with a takedown into side control.
Leture working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Leture in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Schweinbucket takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Bastian Schweinbucket has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leture is looking to take a break and control but Schweinbucket is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Schweinbucket is letting Leture control him for a moment.
Leture tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leture lands a few punches from side control.
Leture throws a strike aimed at the side of Schweinbucket's head but Schweinbucket avoids it well.
Leture working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Leture working the head with strikes.
Leture is looking to take a break and control but Schweinbucket is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Schweinbucket taking a bit of punishment here - Leture scoring with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Leture is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Schweinbucket is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Leture is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Schweinbucket knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Leture works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Leture comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Leture winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 26:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 26:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Leture!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Laguna Highwind (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chivas Regal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Highwind's entrance music is The Mars Volta - Inertic Esp. A fine choice. Chivas Regal will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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24
182 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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25
185 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Very quick |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Laguna Highwind!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chivas Regal!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Gregory Folan and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Highwind keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Nice cross by Highwind.
Highwind avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Regal rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Highwind moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Regal darts in trying to clinch
and Highwind counters with a nice double leg into side control. Regal won't be happy with that.
Highwind is staying tight to Regal's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Highwind working the ground and pound but Regal is defending the strikes.
Highwind is staying tight to Regal's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Highwind advances to full mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Highwind looking to control and managing it successfully.
Highwind misses with a head shot.
Highwind tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Highwind with a couple of short strikes.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Regal can do anything to dispel that myth.
Highwind lands with some strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Highwind scoring with strikes but Regal is staying in there.
Highwind breaks from Regal's wrist control and lands an elbow.
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!
Highwind landing punches.
Regal is rocked!
Highwind lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Regal is still in real trouble! Can Highwind finish him?
Regal really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Regal seems to have recovered his senses.
Regal looks gassed!
Highwind cracks Regal with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Highwind! Regal is hurt baaadly! Highwind is firing away with more strikes - Regal is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Laguna Highwind!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between JeanGuy Rubberboot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alen Skoro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rubberboot's entrance music is Jimi Hendrix - Purple Haze (Breaks Mix) . A fine choice. Skoro has chosen Volim Sarajevo as his entrance music. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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29
216 lbs
14 - 8 - 0 |
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29
180 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, JeanGuy Rubberboot!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Alen Skoro!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Yves DeLean and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Skoro with a lazy takedown attempt
and Rubberboot counters with a single leg into guard. Skoro didn't expect that.
Skoro wants to sweep but no luck.
Rubberboot wants to control from the top but Skoro keeps moving.
Rubberboot got a little sloppy there for a moment and Skoro has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Rubberboot has managed to get both his arms back between Skoro's legs - danger averted.
Skoro keeping moving, preventing Rubberboot from controlling successfully.
Skoro keeping full guard, as Rubberboot tries to pass.
Skoro is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Rubberboot defends well.
Rubberboot drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Rubberboot jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Rubberboot trying to control the position from guard on top but Skoro is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rubberboot controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Skoro keeping moving, preventing Rubberboot from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rubberboot sitting in guard here, content to control.
Skoro keeping moving, preventing Rubberboot from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up. JeanGuy Rubberboot wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Skoro takes a kick to the side of the head.
Skoro shoots and misses
and Rubberboot counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Skoro's guard now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Skoro looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Rubberboot is defending well. Skoro quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Rubberboot has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Skoro celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alen Skoro!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jake Tyler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rain Hanzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hanzo has chosen A Skyline's Severance as his entrance music. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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21
195 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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23
210 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Excellent MT
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jake Tyler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rain Hanzo!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Gregory Folan and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hanzo misses with a kick to the body.
Hanzo plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Hanzo throws a head kick that misses.
Hanzo avoids the body shot from Tyler.
Good leg kick by Hanzo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Tyler closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Hanzo did well to prevent Tyler getting side control.
Tyler content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Hanzo trying to hold on to Tyler's head to control him but Tyler postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanzo manages to get to full guard.
Hanzo has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Tyler doesn't defend quickly enough and Hanzo has managed to lock this one up! Can Tyler escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Hanzo on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Rain Hanzo!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thiago Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Speed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thiago Gracie has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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22
209 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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25
200 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Experienced |
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Brawler
Solid chin |
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Thiago Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ryan Speed!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Yves DeLean and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Speed misses with a combination
and Gracie decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Speed's guard.
Gracie has gone for a leg lock! Speed slips out almost immediately though and dives into Gracie's guard.
Speed trying to control the position from guard on top but Gracie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Speed is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Gracie working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Speed doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Speed manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Gracie wants to sweep but no luck.
Gracie is working hard here to advance position.
Gracie escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Speed gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Gracie looking for a guillotine here but Speed defends easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Speed is looking to work some ground and pound but Gracie has wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie looking for a guillotine here but Speed defends easily.
Speed missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Gracie is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Speed defends well.
Speed tries to free his leg and advance position but Gracie is retaining full guard.
Speed missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Gracie wants to hit a switch here but Speed passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Gracie there!
Gracie is in all sorts of trouble here.
Speed tries to control but Gracie wriggling away.
Speed landing strikes from the mount and Gracie is in trouble!
Gracie taking shots to the head.
Gracie working to try and regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Speed wants to control the pace but Gracie is squirming around nicely.
Gracie is trying desperately to improve position.
Speed is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Gracie has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Gracie in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Gracie is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Speed lands with some strikes.
It looks like Thiago Gracie has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Speed putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Speed in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Gracie is rocked!
Gracie is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Speed in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Oh Gracie is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Speed is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Gracie is surviving well by controlling Speed's body position as best he can.
Gracie seems to have got his legs back now.
Gracie is trying to escape the mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Speed working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Gracie is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Speed unloading with bombs!
Gracie is in all sorts of trouble here.
Gracie is squirming around, avoiding Speed's attempts to control the action.
Gracie tries to reverse the position but Speed maintains control.
Gracie regains half guard.
Gracie regains full guard. Nicely done.
Gracie is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Speed defends well.
Gracie is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Speed sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Gracie's guard.
Speed seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Gracie is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Ryan Speed!
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