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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between DeMarcus Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rhaegal Targaryen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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 St Petersburg, DeMarcus Thomas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rhaegal Targaryen!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Trevor Gratis and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A low kick from Targaryen is predictable there
enabling Thomas to counter with a crisp jab.
Thomas shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Targaryen looking for a guillotine here but Thomas defends easily.
Targaryen throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Thomas escapes and throws Targaryen's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Targaryen is working to avoid the ground and pound but Thomas connects with a decent elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Thomas in side control lands a decent elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thomas working the ground and pound.
It looks like Rhaegal Targaryen has been cut.
Thomas trying to control the action but Targaryen is working from the bottom.
Thomas is working Targaryen over with some ground and pound from side control.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Rhaegal Targaryen's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). DeMarcus Thomas!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bubba Kayo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mauricio Rizzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kayo comes into the arena with Judith blaring out of the sound system. Rizzo has chosen . as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. 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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bubba Kayo!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mauricio Rizzo!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Steve Smith and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Rizzo.
Some wild striking there from Rizzo.
Rizzo throws a leg kick that misses.
Jab, jab by Rizzo - just one landing.
Kayo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kayo lands with a nice combination. Rizzo backs away looking to recover.
Rizzo just misses with a punch to the body.
Rizzo shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Rizzo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kayo keeps working.
Rizzo is thwarting Kayo's attempts to control the position.
Kayo wants to improve his position but Rizzo is controlling well.
Kayo is working hard here to advance position.
Rizzo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kayo's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kayo trying to control here.
Kayo wants to get back to full guard.
Rizzo is working for a kimura but Kayo is defending it quite comfortably.
Kayo is holding on to half guard well.
Rizzo throwing shots but Kayo is blocking nicely.
Kayo is trying to get back to full guard.
Kayo trying to control but Rizzo postures up.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Kayo is trying to get back to full guard.
Rizzo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kayo defending well though.
Kayo has his hands clasped together around Rizzo's back. He's all about the action.
Kayo trying to hold on to Rizzo's head to control him but Rizzo postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kayo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kayo wants to control but Rizzo is keeping busy.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Bubba Kayo.
A swing and a miss from Kayo.
Kayo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rizzo misses with a looping left.
Rizzo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Rizzo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kayo swings away with a body shot that misses
and Rizzo counters with a head kick. That will keep Kayo thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Kayo slips a jab from Rizzo.
Kayo lands with an overhand left.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rizzo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kayo misses with a wild body shot.
Rizzo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Kayo scores with a head kick. Rizzo tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Kayo missing with a left hand there. Rizzo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rizzo connects with an inside leg kick.
Bubba Kayo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rizzo throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kayo's waist but Kayo gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Rizzo off to one side.
Rizzo tries a low kick but Kayo avoids it.
A head kick misses from Kayo.
Kayo connects with the punch.
Rizzo tries a low kick but Kayo avoids it.
Rizzo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kayo.
Rizzo needs to keep his hands up - Kayo had a free shot at his head there.
Rizzo scores with a leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rizzo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kayo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Horrible takedown by Kayo or perhaps it was just good defense by Rizzo which made him look bad.
Kayo misses with a straight right.
Rizzo avoids the body shot from Kayo.
Kayo throws a combination. Rizzo tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Rizzo tries a low kick but Kayo avoids it.
Kayo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
The fighters circling - Rizzo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rizzo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rizzo fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Bubba Kayo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mauricio Rizzo.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kayo with a poor takedown
and Rizzo counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Kayo is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Kayo looks to throw the jab but Rizzo is out of range.
Kayo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Rizzo's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mauricio Rizzo will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Rizzo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kayo shoots in but Rizzo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Kayo tries a head kick but it misses.
Rizzo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Rizzo wants to clinch up but Kayo keeps it at a distance.
Rizzo dives in and scores a takedown into Kayo's guard.
Rizzo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Rizzo throwing strikes but missing.
Rizzo throws a big right hand that misses.
Rizzo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Kayo keeping moving, preventing Rizzo from controlling successfully.
Kayo trying to keep a closed guard but Rizzo is proving a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kayo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Rizzo is not content to let Kayo control the position.
Kayo missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Rizzo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kayo working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Rizzo's thigh. Rizzo counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Kayo trying to control but Rizzo is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rizzo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kayo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rizzo works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Rizzo looking to control.
Kayo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rizzo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kayo has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Kayo postures up and lands a big shot to Rizzo's brow.
Kayo is looking to work some ground and pound but Rizzo has wrist control.
Kayo preventing the sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kayo is looking to advance position but Rizzo has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Rizzo with a couple of short strikes.
Kayo is looking to improve his position but Rizzo isn't that keen on the idea.
Rizzo putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Rizzo trying to control but Kayo is having none of it.
Kayo tries to lock up and control but Rizzo gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Kayo is working to get back to half guard.
Kayo is squirming around, avoiding Rizzo's attempts to control the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rizzo scoring with strikes but Kayo is staying in there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rizzo landing strikes, looking to finish!
Rizzo thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Kayo blocking the ground and pound.
Rizzo with the ground and pound from mount.
Kayo tries to hold on but Rizzo postures up.
Kayo is wriggling around trying to escape.
Kayo avoids a series of strikes thrown by Rizzo.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rizzo with good strikes from the mount here!
Rizzo thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Kayo taking shots to the head.
Rizzo lands a heavy elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mauricio Rizzo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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.
Rizzo looks to land a body kick but Kayo moved away.
Mauricio Rizzo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kayo connects with a good right hand that stumbles Rizzo. Rizzo circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kayo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kayo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rizzo.
Rizzo lands a nice shot to the body.
Rizzo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rizzo shoots for a double leg takedown but Kayo sprawls well. He's pushed Rizzo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Kayo shoots in looking for a takedown. Rizzo tries to sprawl out of it but Kayo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Rizzo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Rizzo blocks a head kick by Kayo.
Kayo takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kayo takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Kayo staying out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rizzo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kayo cracks Rizzo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Rizzo connects with a crisp jab.
Rizzo throws a body punch but Kayo moves out of range.
Bubba Kayo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kayo moves out of range as Rizzo throws a body kick.
Kayo tests Rizzo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kayo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rizzo thows a body kick. Kayo tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kayo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A slow jab from Kayo misses its intended target.
Rizzo jabs at Kayo's body.
Kayo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Rizzo counters with a nice kick to the body.
Rizzo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kayo gets tackled into the cage by Rizzo. Rizzo maintains the clinch.
Good body shot from Rizzo.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Rizzo.
Good body shot from Rizzo.
Rizzo lands a nice uppercut.
Come on Rizzo - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Rizzo lands a hook that snaps the head of Kayo backwards.
Rizzo breaks from the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rizzo. Kayo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rizzo wants to clinch.
Rizzo lands with a good body shot.
Rizzo throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rizzo drives through with a takedown into Kayo's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Rizzo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kayo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Rizzo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Rizzo distracts Kayo with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Rizzo lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Rizzo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Rizzo with a nice head shot there.
Rizzo engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Kayo wants to sweep but no luck.
Rizzo trying to control but Kayo is working from the bottom.
Rizzo wants to pass the guard but Kayo is keeping the position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rizzo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kayo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Rizzo won't allow Kayo to get back to his feet.
Rizzo throws a big right hand that misses.
Rizzo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Rizzo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Rizzo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Rizzo postures up in Kayo's guard and throws a big left but Kayo blocks it.
Kayo lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Rizzo!
Rizzo is desperately trying to improve his position but Kayo has a good base and remains in mount.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kayo controlling his opponent.
Kayo lands a big elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mauricio Rizzo really dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Kayo cracks Rizzo with a good jab.
Rizzo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kayo avoids the head kick by Rizzo.
Rizzo shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Rizzo showed some decent athleticism there.
Mauricio Rizzo has got the better of the ground game so far.
Rizzo scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Kayo is refusing to be controlled, as Rizzo sits in half guard.
Kayo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kayo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kayo is looking to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rizzo not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Rizzo is working for a submission of some sort.
Kayo trying to control but Rizzo postures up.
Kayo tries to get to full guard but Rizzo has control of the leg.
Kayo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kayo blocking the ground and pound attempt from Rizzo.
Rizzo is looking to advance position but Kayo won't allow it.
Rizzo is trying to control. Kayo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Kayo is trying to get back to full guard.
Rizzo trying to control from half guard but Kayo is working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kayo is looking for a sweep. Rizzo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Rizzo missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kayo regains full guard. Nicely done.
Rizzo wants to control from the top but Kayo keeps moving.
Kayo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Rizzo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kayo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kayo wants to stand up but Rizzo is controlling him.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Rizzo trying to control the position from guard on top but Kayo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
The fighters circle momentarily. Rizzo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rizzo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kayo throws out the jab.
Some bone on bone action there as Kayo checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Rizzo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kayo sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Kayo blocks a leg kick.
Kayo feints a jab promting Rizzo to slip. Kayo then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Rizzo slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Kayo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kayo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice defenses there by Rizzo.
Rizzo shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kayo as he avoids it easily.
Sloppy strikes from Kayo. Those never looked like landing.
A nice leg kick lands there from Rizzo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kayo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rizzo takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kayo cracks Rizzo with an open hand slap.
Rizzo misses with a body kick.
Kayo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rizzo defending well as Kayo loads up on a big left hand.
Kayo throws a head kick that misses.
Kayo lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Rizzo throws a solid leg kick but Kayo takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Rizzo.
Rizzo avoids a punch combination nicely.
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!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kayo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Rizzo clinches with his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mauricio Rizzo dominated that fourth round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Kayo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Rizzo throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kayo misses with a lunging right hand
and Rizzo counters with a slapping leg kick.
Kayo throws a push kick but Rizzo slaps the foot to one side.
Kayo fails to land with a series of punches.
Rizzo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kayo.
A big right from Kayo misses.
Rizzo blocks a head kick by Kayo.
Kayo throws a head kick that misses
so Rizzo counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
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!
Rizzo wants to control from the top but Kayo keeps moving.
Rizzo pushing down on Kayo's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Kayo trying to control from the bottom.
Rizzo scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Still in half guard, Rizzo seems content to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kayo is refusing to be controlled, as Rizzo sits in half guard.
Kayo has a hand on Rizzo's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Rizzo takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Rizzo with shots to the head and body - Kayo looks very uncomfortable down there.
Rizzo lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Kayo is looking to get to half guard.
Rizzo dominating with strikes here.
Rizzo looking to control but Kayo is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Rizzo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kayo wants to hold on but Rizzo pushes him away.
Kayo is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rizzo prevents Kayo from getting the reversal.
Rizzo misses with a head shot.
Rizzo working the ground and pound effectively.
Rizzo has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Kayo's face.
Rizzo throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Kayo is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Rizzo misses with a head shot.
Rizzo lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Rizzo throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Kayo because Rizzo loaded up on that one.
Kayo wants to control but Rizzo is having none of it.
Rizzo punishing his opponent with strikes.
Rizzo misses with a head shot.
Kayo is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rizzo thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Rizzo looking to control but Kayo is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Rizzo looking to ground and pound but Kayo is blocking nicely.
Rizzo postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Kayo looks a forlorn figure.
Rizzo scoring with strikes but Kayo is staying in there.
Kayo is rocked!
Kayo sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Kayo tries to roll over but Rizzo keeps him under control.
Rizzo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kayo is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Rizzo scores with a couple of nice shots.
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!
Rizzo seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Rizzo missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rizzo throwing shots but Kayo is blocking nicely.
Rizzo scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Rizzo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kayo's head.
Rizzo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kayo is looking to improve his position.
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. Rizzo connects with a nice short shot to Kayo's temple.
Rizzo is thwarting Kayo's attempts to control the position.
Rizzo thows a huge punch but Kayo dodges it nicely.
Rizzo not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bubba Kayo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kayo trying to hold on to Rizzo's head to control him but Rizzo postures up.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kayo blocking the ground and pound attempt from Rizzo.
Rizzo is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Rizzo trying to control from half guard but Kayo is working away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mauricio Rizzo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Rizzo 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 45:50
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 45:50
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mauricio Rizzo! Mauricio Rizzo retains his light heavyweight title!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Spikely Deeneero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Suckerpunch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Spikely Deeneero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Johnny Suckerpunch!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Steve Smith and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Deeneero gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Suckerpunch wants to control from the top but Deeneero keeps moving.
Suckerpunch throwing strikes but missing.
Deeneero keeping moving, preventing Suckerpunch from controlling successfully.
Suckerpunch throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Suckerpunch throws a strike but Deeneero rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Suckerpunch is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Suckerpunch keeping moving, preventing Deeneero from controlling successfully.
Deeneero won't allow Suckerpunch to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suckerpunch trying to strike off his back.
Suckerpunch keeping moving, preventing Deeneero from controlling successfully.
We're going to have a standup here because Spikely Deeneero wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Deeneero closes the distance and clinches up with Suckerpunch, looking for a takedown. Deeneero pushes Suckerpunch against the cage but Suckerpunch circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
No luck for Suckerpunch with that takedown attempt.
Deeneero throws a sloppy head kick and Suckerpunch moves out of range easily.
Suckerpunch throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Deeneero tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Suckerpunch is in Deeneero's guard.
Deeneero keeping moving, preventing Suckerpunch from controlling successfully.
Deeneero is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Suckerpunch is aware though and is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suckerpunch gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Suckerpunch shoots in for a takedown but Deeneero shows good takedown defense.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Deeneero misses with a double jab.
Suckerpunch lands a jab to Deeneero's midsection.
Good standup being displayed there by Suckerpunch as he connects with a hook.
Suckerpunch avoids a punch combination nicely.
Deeneero is breathing heavily.
Deeneero will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Suckerpunch lands a big head kick that sends Deeneero tumbling to the mat! Suckerpunch takes a step backwards and waves Deeneero back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Deeneero is rocked!
It looks like Spikely Deeneero has been cut.
Suckerpunch dives in and gets a big takedown. He lands in full mount and immediately unloads a series of heavy strikes! Deeneero has had enough and taps out.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Johnny Suckerpunch!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lucas King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Suraski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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22
282 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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30
270 lbs
14 - 10 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lucas King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dave Suraski!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Robert Douchet and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Suraski blocks a leg kick.
King on the wrong end of a nice hook.
It looks like Lucas King has been cut.
Dave Suraski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Suraski throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
King leaves Suraski with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
King misses with a straight right.
Suraski throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck King on the side of the head.
King throws a body punch but Suraski moves out of range.
Suraski throws a right hand that King ducks under and follows up with a left that King also avoids with ease.
Suraski fails to land with a series of punches.
Suraski shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has King pinned against the cage. King gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Suraski looks to land a combination but King avoids it well.
Suraski fails with a takedown attempt.
Lucas King has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dave Suraski.
Suraski lands with a shot to the body.
King is breathing heavily.
Suraski throws a combination but it was largely blocked by King.
Suraski drops King with a beautiful combination! King stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Suraski is looking for the KO!
Suraski will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suraski throws a right and a left that both miss.
King throws a hook but Suraski blocks it.
Nice takedown defense from King. No joy for Suraski on that attempt.
Suraski cracks King with a good jab.
Suraski misses the shot to the body.
King throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
King tries to work over Suraski's front leg with a kick but Suraski checks it.
Lucas King is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Suraski shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with King but King pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Suraski lands a jab.
Suraski swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
King misses with a looping left.
Suraski fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but King avoids it really well and circles away.
King lands with a nice body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suraski throws a series of punches but King avoids them all with ease.
Suraski stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A looping hook to the body misses from King. Suraski does a little dance to reset his feet.
Suraski dives in and grabs King's left leg, looking for a takedown. King pushes down on Suraski's head and hops out.
Suraski shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with King but King pushes him off and we're back to square one.
The fighters circle momentarily. King darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Suraski misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from King.
Suraski misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A slapping leg kick lands for King.
Suraski feints and as King raises his hands in defense, Suraski changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Suraski loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Suraski trying to control the position from guard on top but King is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Suraski throwing strikes but missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suraski working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Suraski passes into half guard.
Suraski thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Suraski is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
King avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Suraski.
Suraski moves nicely into side control.
King dodges the ground and pound from Suraski.
Suraski has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
King defending against the ground and pound.
Suraski wants to control but King is keeping him busy.
Suraski decides to stand up, so the ref orders King to his feet.
Suraski cracks King with a good jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Suraski is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in King's half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Suraski wants to lay and pray for a moment but King keeps working.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Suraski is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Suraski dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lucas King's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Suraski shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches King napping and manages to drive through into side control!
King parries the strikes from Suraski easily there. Suraski is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable King to escape.
Suraski is looking to take a break and control but King is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Suraski throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and King works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Suraski throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Suraski is looking to take a break and control but King is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Suraski thows a huge punch but King dodges it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King has hold of Suraski's hands but Suraski slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Suraski looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Suraski is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so King is just riding it out for now. Suraski eventually gives up the hold.
Suraski missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
King is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Suraski scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suraski is keen to just control but King is a slippery customer.
King blocking the ground and pound attempt from Suraski.
Suraski sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. King defending well though.
Suraski wants to stand up but King has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Dave Suraski has got the better of the ground game so far.
Suraski tries to pass to full mount but King defends it.
King knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Suraski on the ground.
Suraski is keen to just control but King is a slippery customer.
King avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Suraski.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Suraski throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
King avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Suraski.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King has hold of Suraski's hands but Suraski slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Suraski missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Suraski stands up and beckons King to join him on the feet.
Suraski scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Sloppy strikes there by Suraski.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Suraski advances nicely into full mount.
Suraski lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
King is bucking up trying to escape but Suraski cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Suraski lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
BOOM! Suraski connects with a massive shot to the dome!
King is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Suraski lands a big shot to the head and King winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Dave Suraski!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Aleksey Ivanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jackson Faber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Faber has chosen m.o.v.e - around the world as his entrance music. Aleksey Ivanov is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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24
173 lbs
12 - 4 - 0 |
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28
169 lbs
18 - 10 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Aleksey Ivanov!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jackson Faber!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Yves DeLean and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Faber uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ivanov.
Ivanov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Faber moves away.
Ivanov lands with a good body shot.
Faber is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Faber tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ivanov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ivanov ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ivanov lands a nice shot to the body.
Ivanov slips under a jab from Faber.
Faber bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Faber ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ivanov darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Faber wants to clinch but Ivanov slips to the side
and Ivanov counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ivanov misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Ivanov misses with a body shot.
Faber tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ivanov takes a swing at Faber's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ivanov misses with a body shot.
Faber throws a series of punches but Ivanov moves out of range.
Ivanov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ivanov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Faber manages to avoid it.
Faber wants to clinch but Ivanov slips to the side
and Ivanov counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Faber closes the distance looking to clinch
and Ivanov counters with a straight right hand.
Ivanov is looking to wear down Faber with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Good exchange - Ivanov coming out on top.
Ivanov is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Faber uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ivanov.
Jackson Faber seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ivanov swats away the attempt to clinch by Faber.
Ivanov lands an overhand right.
Ivanov is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Faber tries to clinch up.
Faber tries to clinch but Ivanov moves out of range.
A shot to the liver by Ivanov. Beautiful body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ivanov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jackson Faber is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ivanov tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ivanov is defended easily by Faber.
Ivanov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Faber was well out of range. Poor timing from Ivanov.
Ivanov fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aleksey Ivanov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Faber has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ivanov tries to throw a body punch but Faber avoids it by throwing Ivanov back against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ivanov tries to pull guard but Faber holds him up against the cage and eventually Ivanov drops back down to his feet.
Faber tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Ivanov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Faber lands a good knee to the midsection. Ivanov won't want to take too many of those.
Ivanov is breathing heavily.
Faber is looking to control Ivanov's arms but Ivanov gets an underhook and turns him. Now Faber has his back to the cage.
Faber lands with a left to the head.
Faber digs a right hand underneath Ivanov's ribcage. Ivanov let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Faber with a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ivanov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A knee to the head by Faber.
Faber lands a knee to the head.
Faber scores with a knee to the head.
Faber breaks the clinch.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Faber 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 Ivanov has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ivanov and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Faber moves into the clinch successfully.
Knees in the clinch landing for Faber.
Ivanov tries to pull guard but Faber won't allow it.
Ivanov can't find room to land a body shot as Faber controls the action.
Faber goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ivanov tries to work over Faber's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Faber stalling in the clinch but Ivanov improves position.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Faber obliges.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Faber lands a damaging elbow.
Faber lands a nice knee to the body.
Faber breaks from the clinch.
Faber tries to clinch but Ivanov moves out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Faber.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for Faber.
Ivanov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ivanov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Faber fails with an attempt to clinch.
Faber connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ivanov's hands.
Ivanov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ivanov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Faber tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Ivanov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Faber tries to clinch but Ivanov is having none of it.
Ivanov swats away the attempt to clinch by Faber.
Faber is looking to clinch but Ivanov is avoiding it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Faber is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Faber moves into range and clinches up with Ivanov.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jackson Faber dominated that round.
That's time! Ivanov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Faber tries to close the distance and clinch but Ivanov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Faber on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Ivanov is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Ivanov swats away the attempt to clinch by Faber.
A slow jab from Ivanov misses its intended target.
Faber doesn't manage to clinch there - Ivanov circles away.
Faber is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Faber tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ivanov slips a jab from Faber.
Faber moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Faber on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Faber throws a jab but it's blocked by Ivanov.
Faber tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ivanov staying out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ivanov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Faber moves away.
Ivanov swats away the attempt to clinch by Faber.
Faber tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Ivanov is able to avoid easily.
Faber has taken the fight to the clinch.
Faber using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ivanov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jackson Faber seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ivanov can't find room to land a body shot as Faber controls the action.
Faber looking to throw knees to the head but Ivanov is blocking nicely.
Faber tries a knee to the head but Ivanov blocks it.
Ivanov tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Faber smiles and moves away.
Faber tries to close the distance and clinch but Ivanov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jackson Faber seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ivanov takes a swing at Faber's ribcage but misses.
Faber tries to close the distance and clinch but Ivanov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Faber keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Faber has managed to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Faber breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Faber fails with an attempt to clinch.
Faber wants to clinch.
Faber wants to clinch.
Ivanov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ivanov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Faber wants to clinch but Ivanov slips to the side
and Ivanov counters with a nice uppercut.
Ivanov thuds a left hand into Faber's body.
Faber doesn't manage to clinch there - Ivanov circles away.
Ivanov digs a good body shot into Faber's ribs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Faber tries to close the distance and clinch but Ivanov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Faber gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Faber tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Faber preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Ivanov wants to pass the guard but Faber is keeping the position.
Ivanov lands a couple of digs.
Ivanov throws and elbow that misses. Faber uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Ivanov's guard. Nice move by Faber!
Ivanov wants to sweep but no luck.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ivanov will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Ivanov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Faber is aware though and is defending well.
Faber stands up from Ivanov's guard - Faber perhaps looking for a knockout.
Ivanov connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Ivanov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ivanov staying out of range there.
Ivanov closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Faber did well to prevent Ivanov getting side control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ivanov throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ivanov is thwarting Faber's attempts to control the position.
Ivanov missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
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 Aleksey Ivanov will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Faber darts in trying to clinch
and Ivanov counters with a left to the body.
Ivanov tries for a takedown but Faber sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ivanov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Faber was well out of range. Poor timing from Ivanov.
Ivanov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Faber wants to clinch.
Faber displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ivanov throws out the jab.
Faber keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Faber throws a hook to the side of Ivanov's head but Ivanov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ivanov throws a jab but it's blocked by Faber.
Ivanov misses the shot to the body.
Ivanov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ivanov misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Faber is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ivanov misses with a body shot.
Faber has Ivanov up against the cage in a clinch.
Nice elbow from Faber.
Faber's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Faber tries to clinch but Ivanov moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ivanov. Faber does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ivanov shoots for a double leg takedown but Faber sprawls well. He's pushed Ivanov's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Ivanov walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Ivanov misses with a hook. Faber ducked under it nicely.
Faber fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ivanov throws a shot to the body.
Ivanov throws an overhand right that lands on Faber's shoulder, as Faber tries to avoid the shot.
Faber fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ivanov manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Faber tries to clinch up but Ivanov circles away and keeps his distance.
Ivanov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Faber was well out of range. Poor timing from Ivanov.
Faber wants to clinch up but Ivanov keeps it at a distance.
Faber wants to clinch.
Faber clinches.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Ivanov misses with a punch to the body.
Ivanov wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aleksey Ivanov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ivanov wants to break free but Faber has control.
Faber prevents a body shot from Ivanov.
Faber scores with a knee to the head.
Ivanov tries to pull guard but Faber won't allow it.
Faber tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Ivanov lands a right hand.
Ivanov lands a left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ivanov tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Faber smiles and moves away.
Faber uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ivanov.
Faber tries to clinch up but Ivanov circles away and keeps his distance.
Faber moves into the clinch successfully.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Faber takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Faber manages to break the clinch.
Faber tries to clinch up but Ivanov circles away and keeps his distance.
Ivanov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Faber.
Ivanov shoots in looking for a takedown but Faber manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ivanov's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jackson Faber is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice uppercut there from Faber.
Faber has closed the distance and engaged Ivanov in a clinch.
Faber landing knees to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Faber breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Faber uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ivanov.
The fight stays on the outside here - Faber looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ivanov shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Faber manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
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!
Ivanov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ivanov trying to control but Faber is working from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Faber not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Jackson Faber just about did enough to take it.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Faber tries to close the distance and clinch but Ivanov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ivanov. Faber does a little dance to reset his feet.
Faber wants to clinch.
Faber tries to clinch there but Ivanov circles away.
Faber is looking to clinch but Ivanov is avoiding it.
Faber tries to clinch but Ivanov is having none of it.
Ivanov lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Ivanov ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ivanov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ivanov shoots in for a takedown but Faber shows good takedown defense.
Faber tries to close the distance and clinch but Ivanov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ivanov ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Faber misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ivanov misses with a wild body shot.
Faber just misses with a punch to the body.
Ivanov swats away the attempt to clinch by Faber.
Faber tries to clinch up but Ivanov circles away and keeps his distance.
Faber tries to clinch up.
Faber misses with a jab, cross combination.
Faber moves out of range of the strikes.
Ivanov staying out of range there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ivanov. Faber does a little dance to reset his feet.
Faber moves in looking to clinch but Ivanov pushes him off.
Ivanov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Faber tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ivanov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ivanov scores with a jab to the head.
Faber tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ivanov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ivanov throws a looping overhand right but Faber ducks down to avoid it.
Ivanov scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Ivanov thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Faber wants to get back to his feet.
Faber is staying active underneath Ivanov, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Ivanov throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ivanov thows a huge punch but Faber dodges it nicely.
Ivanov not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Faber blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ivanov.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ivanov seems to be working for a kimura but Faber defends the submission attempt.
Ivanov throws a strike but Faber avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Faber has Ivanov pulled in close to control his posture.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ivanov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ivanov thows a big elbow that misses.
Ivanov trying to control but Faber is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Aleksey Ivanov wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Faber is looking to clinch but Ivanov is avoiding it.
Faber wants to clinch up but Ivanov keeps it at a distance.
Ivanov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Faber throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ivanov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Faber keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aleksey Ivanov had his way with Jackson Faber in that round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Faber wants to clinch up but Ivanov keeps it at a distance.
Ivanov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Faber tries to close the distance and clinch but Ivanov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Faber takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Faber tries to clinch there but Ivanov circles away.
Faber keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Faber misses with a body shot.
Faber fails in his attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Faber looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ivanov swats away the attempt to clinch by Faber.
Faber tries to clinch
and Ivanov counters with a three punch combo that has Faber backing up. Faber nods at Ivanov to acknowledge the strikes.
Ivanov throws a hook to the side of Faber's head but Faber sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The fight stays on the outside here - Faber looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Faber moves in looking to clinch but Ivanov pushes him off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ivanov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ivanov misses with a wild body shot.
Ivanov lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Faber moves in looking to clinch but Ivanov pushes him off.
Faber tries to clinch there but Ivanov circles away.
Ivanov shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Faber as he jumps to the side.
Faber wants to clinch up but Ivanov keeps it at a distance.
Faber uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ivanov.
Faber avoids the body shot from Ivanov.
Ivanov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ivanov fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A slow jab from Faber misses its intended target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ivanov swats away the attempt to clinch by Faber.
Faber has Ivanov up against the cage in a clinch.
Ivanov tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Faber just stands there and leans against the cage.
A short left from Faber.
Faber keeps control of Ivanov as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Faber lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ivanov backwards.
Ivanov struggles to land a body shot inside as Faber controls his hands.
Faber lands a good knee to the midsection. Ivanov won't want to take too many of those.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ivanov jumps guard but Faber stands there with Ivanov around his waist. Ivanov gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aleksey Ivanov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ivanov fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ivanov as Faber tries to tie him up.
Faber missing with knees to the body.
Faber manages to break the clinch.
Faber tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Ivanov counter with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Faber tries to clinch but Ivanov is having none of it.
Faber wants to clinch up but Ivanov keeps it at a distance.
Ivanov thows a body shot but no joy.
Ivanov throws an overhand right that lands on Faber's shoulder, as Faber tries to avoid the shot.
Faber tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Ivanov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ivanov misses the shot to the body.
Faber fails with an attempt to clinch.
Faber fails with an attempt to clinch.
Faber tries to clinch up.
Faber tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Faber fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ivanov thows a body shot but no joy.
Faber is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A lazy left from Faber finds it's target.
Nice body punch from Ivanov.
A jab lands there for Ivanov.
Faber clinches up against the cage.
Faber is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Ivanov is keeping busy.
Ivanov gets control of Faber's arms and successfully pulls guard. Ivanov will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ivanov trying to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jackson Faber comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Faber has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 47:48
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 47:48
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jackson Faber! Jackson Faber retains his welterweight title!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vlad Tepes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Assis Civita (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tepes kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is uncle otis- the game. Assis Civita has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Vlad Tepes's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vlad Tepes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Assis Civita!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Dillan Fox and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tepes takes a swing at Civita's ribcage but misses.
No luck for Civita with that takedown attempt.
Nice sprawl there from Tepes as Civita shoots in.
Civita dives in and grabs Tepes's left leg, looking for a takedown. Tepes pushes down on Civita's head and hops out.
Vlad Tepes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Assis Civita.
Tepes takes the fight into the clinch.
Knees to the body from Tepes.
Civita managing to block the knees to the body from Tepes.
Tepes connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Assis Civita has been cut.
Tepes lands a knee to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Civita tries for a takedown. No joy.
Civita looks gassed!
Civita avoiding damage as Tepes throws knees to the body.
Tepes landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Tepes tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Civita fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Tepes content to slow the pace in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Civita avoiding damage as Tepes throws knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Tepes.
Tepes lands a knee to the body.
Tepes stalling the fight.
Civita managing to block the knees to the body from Tepes.
Tepes working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tepes using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Civita has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Tepes is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Civita is defending well for now.
Tepes misses with a knee strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Civita wants a takedown but no success here.
Civita tries to pull guard but Tepes won't allow it.
Tepes lands a good knee to the midsection. Civita won't want to take too many of those.
Tepes lands a left hand that snaps the head of Civita backwards.
Tepes lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Civita takes an elbow to the forehead.
Nice body punch from Tepes.
Tepes putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Civita in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Tepes lands a knee to the head.
Tepes landing knees to the head.
A hook to the body from Tepes.
Tepes lands a shot to the body.
Tepes lands an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Tepes.
Tepes pressing his opponent against the cage.
Civita managing to block the knees to the body from Tepes.
Civita avoiding damage as Tepes throws knees to the body.
Tepes looking to throw knees to the head but Civita is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tepes putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Civita in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Civita on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tepes is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Civita is defending well for now.
Tepes using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Tepes tries to land knees in the clinch but Civita avoids the damage to the body.
Nice body punch from Tepes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tepes stalling.
Civita takes a knee right on the jaw!
Tepes is struggling to control the position.
Tepes misses with a knee to the head.
Civita blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Civita on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Civita is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Tepes gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Civita fails to pull guard.
Civita fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Tepes putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Civita in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Tepes.
Tepes lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Tepes using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Tepes digs a right hand underneath Civita's ribcage. Civita let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Tepes scores with a knee to the head.
That has opened up Assis Civita's cut even more.
Tepes lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Civita backwards.
Tepes working Civita over with knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Tepes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tepes tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Tepes unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Tepes with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vlad Tepes dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Assis Civita's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Tepes throws a right and a left that both miss.
Civita fails with the takedown.
Civita closes this distance looking for a takedown but Tepes circles away.
Jab, jab by Tepes - just one landing.
Tepes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Civita can do to turn this around?
Tepes throws a nice looking combination but Civita bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tepes throws a front kick aimed at Civita's knee but Civita avoids it well.
Civita misses with a takedown attempt - Tepes sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Vlad Tepes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Assis Civita.
Tepes fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Civita.
Tepes drops Civita with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Civita looks back up at him and smiles so Tepes waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Civita is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tepes throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Civita crumples to the floor and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Vlad Tepes!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Piotr Rasputin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Barry Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by When Will They Shoot. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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277 lbs
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270 lbs
18 - 8 - 0 |
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World class boxer
Very quick |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Piotr Rasputin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Barry Smith!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Alec Ball and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith fails with a takedown attempt.
Rasputin misses with an uppercut. Smith saw that one coming.
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rasputin swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Smith tries to clinch up
and Rasputin counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Rasputin.
Smith goes for a takedown in the clinch but Rasputin prevents it.
Rasputin breaks the clinch.
Rasputin's corner calls for a 1-2. Rasputin obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
It looks like Barry Smith has been cut.
Rasputin is looking to chop away at Smith's legs.
Rasputin avoids the body shot from Smith.
Smith tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Rasputin.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rasputin throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Smith's head.
Smith looks for a takedown but Rasputin sprawls well.
Piotr Rasputin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Barry Smith.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rasputin misses with an uppercut. Smith saw that one coming.
Smith tries to clinch up
and Rasputin moves into the clinch.
Smith misses with a knee to the head.
Smith breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Smith avoids the body shot from Rasputin.
Smith checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Smith shoots in for a takedown but Rasputin shows good takedown defense.
Smith shoots in for a takedown but Rasputin shows good takedown defense.
Rasputin with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Smith is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rasputin.
Rasputin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Smith looks gassed!
Rasputin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Smith.
That's two 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!
Smith tries to clinch but fails miserably
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Rasputin lands a nice looking body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Rasputin.
Rasputin moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A left lands for Rasputin.
Rasputin instigates a clinch.
A short body shot lands from Rasputin as the two fighters clinch.
Rasputin manages to break the clinch.
Smith throws a right hand that Rasputin ducks under and follows up with a left that Rasputin also avoids with ease.
A good leg kick by Rasputin.
Smith walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Rasputin lands a nice looking body kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Rasputin.
Rasputin scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Rasputin lands a nice leg kick that just misses Smith's sensitive parts.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rasputin lands a leg kick that knocks Smith off balance momentarily.
Rasputin lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Rasputin has Smith up against the cage in a clinch.
Rasputin content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Rasputin gets through Smith's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Rasputin.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rasputin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Rasputin.
That has opened up Barry Smith's cut even more.
The referee calls for Rasputin to work.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Rasputin for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Rasputin lands a hook that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Smith is trying desperately to land a takedown but Rasputin is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Smith.
Rasputin has a couple of punches blocked by Smith.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rasputin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Rasputin manages to break the clinch.
Rasputin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Smith moves away.
Rasputin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Smith.
Smith avoids the head kick by Rasputin.
Rasputin lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Rasputin fakes the leg kick and cracks Smith in the body.
Rasputin lands with a nice body kick.
Rasputin dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Smith. That did some damage!
Barry Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rasputin feints and then cracks Smith's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Smith down.
Piotr Rasputin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Smith's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Rasputin gets through Smith's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Piotr Rasputin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Barry Smith's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Smith blocks a head kick by Rasputin.
Piotr Rasputin is winning the standup battle so far.
Rasputin scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Rasputin moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Rasputin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Smith can do to turn this around?
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Rasputin will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Smith up against the cage.
Rasputin lands with a short shot to the head.
Rasputin scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rasputin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Nice body punch from Rasputin.
Smith is breathing heavily.
Rasputin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The cut above Barry Smith's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
A shot in the inside from Rasputin.
Smith's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Rasputin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith takes a shot to the head.
Rasputin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Smith is rocked!
Barry Smith's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Rasputin pushes Smith against the cage. Rasputin is working some dirty boxing. Rasputin pushes off with a quick right hook! Smith goes down! Smith tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Rasputin moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Piotr Rasputin!
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