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WCF 8 : Invasion PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Osulf Durin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dusko Djordjevic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dusko Djordjevic acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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191 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Osulf Durin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dusko Djordjevic!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Robert Douchet and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Durin misses with a wild combination.
Djordjevic connects with a high kick.
It looks like Osulf Durin has been cut.
Durin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Djordjevic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Durin fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Djordjevic looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Durin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Durin moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A left and a right from Djordjevic both land. Nice combination.
Djordjevic throws a series of punches but Durin moves out of range.
Djordjevic misses with a few strikes there.
Durin slips a jab and a cross from Djordjevic.
Durin drops Djordjevic with a beautiful combination! Djordjevic stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Durin is looking for the KO!
Djordjevic is rocked!
It looks like Dusko Djordjevic has been cut.
Durin knocks out Djordjevic with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Durin before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Durin picks up the big W with a huge KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Osulf Durin!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Dean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcos Cavalcante Ribeiro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dean comes to the cage accompanied by AC/DC - Hells Bells. Marcos Cavalcante Ribeiro is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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180 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Decent elbows
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Good kicks
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jimmy Dean!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marcos Cavalcante Ribeiro!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Alec Ball and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dean clinches.
Dean comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Marcos Cavalcante Ribeiro has been cut.
Dean avoids the elbow strike from Cavalcante Ribeiro, against the cage.
Cavalcante Ribeiro misses with an elbow strike.
Dean manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Cavalcante Ribeiro lands an elbow inside.
Cavalcante Ribeiro blocks an elbow strike.
Cavalcante Ribeiro misses with a knee to the head.
Cavalcante Ribeiro throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Cavalcante Ribeiro tries to pull guard but Dean forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Dean.
Cavalcante Ribeiro tries to land a knee to the head but Dean blocks with his arms.
Cavalcante Ribeiro jumps guard but Dean turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Dean stalls.
Cavalcante Ribeiro using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dean has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Cavalcante Ribeiro drags the fight down to the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cavalcante Ribeiro is looking to sinch up a triangle. Dean throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Cavalcante Ribeiro's body to avoid the submission. Cavalcante Ribeiro has instead reached around Dean's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Cavalcante Ribeiro arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Marcos Cavalcante Ribeiro!
Marcos Cavalcante Ribeiro gave a mention to Snap Crackle Pop Fight Gear in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Martin Louis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Emmanuel Felix Zakora (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Martin Louis has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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163 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Martin Louis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Emmanuel Felix Zakora!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Yves DeLean and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice combination there by Louis.
It looks like Emmanuel Felix Zakora has been cut.
Louis throws a nice looking combination but Zakora bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Louis lands a jab to the nose.
Louis lunges at Zakora with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Zakora's hand.
Zakora shoots in looking for a takedown but Louis manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Zakora's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Zakora wants to clinch
and Louis counters with a straight right hand.
Zakora tries to clinch but Louis moves away
and Louis counters with a big head kick but Zakora shrugs it off.
Zakora wants to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zakora looks for the body kick but Louis saw that one coming.
Zakora takes a jab right on the kisser.
A good leg kick by Louis.
Zakora takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Zakora wants to clinch
and Louis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Louis wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Louis lands a nice shot to the body.
Zakora gets tackled into the cage by Louis. Louis maintains the clinch.
Louis is working Zakora over against the cage.
Louis lands a shoulder strike.
Louis lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Zakora backwards.
Louis lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Zakora is rocked!
Louis lands an uppercut.
Zakora is still on wobbly legs! Can Louis finish him?
Zakora is trying to pull guard but Louis has him pressed against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Louis.
Louis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Louis connects with a body shot that sends Zakora's belly button to the back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zakora shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Louis sprawls well. Louis wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Zakora gets slowly back to his feet.
Martin Louis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Emmanuel Felix Zakora.
Zakora looks gassed!
Louis scores with a jab to the body.
Zakora seems to have recovered his senses.
Louis dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Louis connects with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Louis lands a nice looking body kick.
Louis jabs at Zakora's body.
Louis scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Louis jabs Zakora to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Zakora takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Zakora looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Louis rushes Zakora and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Louis breaks the clinch.
Zakora takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Louis fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Zakora looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Louis throws out a powerful jab.
Louis keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Martin Louis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Louis creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Zakora's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Zakora drops to his knees and Louis pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Martin Louis!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between King Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leroy Mason (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Johnson might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Johnny Cash - The Man Comes Around. Leroy Mason is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, King Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Leroy Mason!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Alec Ball and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson drives through and clinches with Mason against the cage.
Johnson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mason avoids it.
Johnson tries a knee to the head but Mason blocks it.
Johnson tries a knee to the head but Mason blocks it.
Mason is trying to push Johnson away but Johnson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A head punch on the inside from Johnson fails to land.
Stalling in the clinch from Johnson.
Mason blocks an elbow strike.
Mason breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mason throws a series of punches but Johnson avoids them all with ease.
Mason lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Johnson tries to clinch
and Mason counters with a nice body kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mason.
King Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson pushes Mason up against the cage in a clinch.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mason avoids it.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Johnson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mason's brow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Johnson content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Mason escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Leroy Mason is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Johnson cracks the inside of Mason's front leg.
Johnson closes the distance and clinches.
Johnson slowing the pace effectively.
Mason wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Johnson lands an elbow inside that Mason shrugs off.
It looks like Leroy Mason has been cut.
Johnson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Johnson trying to land knees to the body.
Mason on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Johnson lands an elbow inside that Mason shrugs off.
Johnson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mason has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Johnson takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Mason blocks an elbow strike.
Johnson misses with a knee strike.
Mason wants to break the clinch but can't.
Johnson stalling against the cage.
Mason on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Johnson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mason misses with a punch to the body.
Mason has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Mason wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Johnson has him pressed against the cage.
Mason is trying to force a seperation but Johnson has the dominant position.
Johnson lands an elbow inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson misses with an elbow strike.
Johnson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mason blocks it with crossed arms.
Johnson misses with a knee strike.
Johnson tries a knee to the head but Mason blocks it.
Mason is trying to break the clinch but Johnson has him pressed against the cage.
Mason on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Johnson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Mason avoids the elbow strike from Johnson, against the cage.
Johnson lands an elbow inside.
Johnson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mason blocks it with crossed arms.
A frustrated look appears on Mason's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Johnson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mason.
Mason blocks an elbow strike.
Mason is trying to force a seperation but Johnson has the dominant position.
Johnson tries to land knees in the clinch but Mason avoids the damage to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mason looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Johnson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mason has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Knees in the clinch landing for Johnson.
Johnson throws a knee to the head but misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Johnson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Johnson takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Johnson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Johnson tries to land knees in the clinch but Mason avoids the damage to the body.
Johnson misses with an elbow strike.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but Mason blocks with his arms.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Johnson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Johnson is breathing heavily.
Johnson tries a knee to the head but Mason blocks it.
Mason wants to get back to striking at distance but Johnson won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
King Johnson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Leroy Mason's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Johnson takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Johnson checks a leg kick.
Johnson clinches.
Mason wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mason breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Johnson rushes Mason and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Johnson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mason's defenses.
That has opened up Leroy Mason's cut even more.
Johnson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Mason pressing his opponent against the cage.
Mason's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Johnson throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson misses with a knee strike.
Mason blocks the elbow strike.
Johnson pushes off an throws an elbow but Mason leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Johnson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Mason stalling in the clinch but Johnson improves position.
Johnson prevents Mason from breaking the clinch.
Johnson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Johnson controlling the action here for a moment.
Mason managing to block the knees to the body from Johnson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mason is looking to control Johnson's arms but Johnson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mason has his back to the cage.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mason avoids it.
Mason is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mason is trying to force a seperation but Johnson has the dominant position.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but Mason blocks with his arms.
Johnson misses with some punches.
Johnson lands an elbow inside.
The cut above Leroy Mason's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Johnson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Johnson's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Johnson pushes off an throws an elbow but Mason leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but Mason blocks with his arms.
Johnson stalling in the clinch.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mason avoids it.
Johnson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mason blocks it with crossed arms.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Johnson trying to land knees to the body.
Johnson connects with a knee to the head.
Johnson misses with the head strike.
Mason taking a breather.
Johnson taking a breather.
Mason working hard to break the clinch.
Mason on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mason has had enough of the clinch but Johnson keeps him there for the moment.
Johnson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mason blocks it with crossed arms.
King Johnson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mason's elbow.
Johnson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Johnson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mason's brow.
Johnson is struggling to control the position.
Mason is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mason avoiding damage as Johnson throws knees to the body.
Mason wants to stall.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Johnson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mason's brow.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Johnson misses with a knee strike.
Johnson misses with an elbow strike.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but Mason blocks with his arms.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
King Johnson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Leroy Mason's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Mason connects with the punch.
Mason attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Johnson moves into range and clinches up with Mason.
Mason looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Mason wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Johnson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mason's brow.
Mason has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Johnson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Mason wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Johnson has him pressed against the cage.
Johnson with a knee to the head.
Johnson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mason looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Johnson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Johnson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mason lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson pushes off an throws an elbow but Mason leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Johnson pressing his opponent against the cage.
Johnson tries to land knees in the clinch but Mason avoids the damage to the body.
Johnson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mason tries to break the clinch but Johnson is controlling the position.
Mason avoiding damage as Johnson throws knees to the body.
Johnson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Johnson misses with a knee to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Johnson has Mason pressed against the cage.
Mason tries to break free but Johnson pushes him back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mason's efforts to push away.
Johnson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mason's efforts to push away.
Mason tries to circle away but Johnson has him pinned against the cage.
Johnson taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Johnson throws a head punch that misses.
Johnson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Johnson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mason managing to block the knees to the body from Johnson.
Mason manages to break the clinch.
Mason misses with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Johnson tries to clinch up but Mason circles away and keeps his distance.
Johnson fails with a takedown attempt.
Johnson tries to clinch there but Mason circles away.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch but Mason swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Johnson darts in and clinches Mason up against the cage.
Mason is trying to break the clinch but Johnson has him pressed against the cage.
Johnson misses with a knee to the head.
Johnson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Mason has had enough of the clinch but Johnson keeps him there for the moment.
Johnson misses with a knee to the head.
Mason avoids the elbow strike from Johnson, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson misses with a knee strike.
Mason wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Johnson has him pressed against the cage.
Johnson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Mason dodges an elbow strike from Johnson.
Mason tries a body shot but Johnson blocks it.
Johnson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mason.
King Johnson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Johnson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Mason displaying some good clinch control by pressing Johnson up against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mason struggles to land a body shot inside as Johnson controls his hands.
And that's the end of the fight!
King Johnson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Johnson, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... King Johnson!
King Johnson took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Vandal Fight Boutique (prices $8 - $30) for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rob Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vlad The Third Tepes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tepes has chosen Slayer - Here comes the pain 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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175 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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180 lbs
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rob Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vlad The Third Tepes!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Gregory Folan and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown tries to bum rush Tepes with a series of wild strikes but Tepes uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tepes lands a nice shot to the body.
Brown gets a clinch.
Tepes stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Tepes tries a knee to the head but Brown blocks it.
Tepes gets through Brown's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Tepes takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Tepes tries to land a knee to the head but Brown blocks with his arms.
Brown dodges an elbow strike from Tepes.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tepes lands a knee to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Brown's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Tepes tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Brown avoids a wild elbow strike from Tepes.
Tepes scores with a nice hook to the head.
Brown is trying to break the clinch but Tepes is controlling him.
Brown managing to block the knees to the body from Tepes.
Tepes with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Tepes breaks from the clinch.
Brown has Tepes up against the cage in a clinch.
Brown is trying to break the clinch but Tepes has him pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tepes misses with a knee to the head.
Tepes jumps guard and drags Brown to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Tepes keeping full guard, as Brown tries to pass.
Brown missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Tepes controlling the position.
Brown loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Brown is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Tepes can do anything to dispel that myth.
Brown passes Tepes's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brown moves into full mount! Tepes won't be happy about that!
Tepes tries to hold on but Brown pushes him away.
Brown throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Tepes because Brown loaded up on that one.
BOOM! Brown connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Tepes is trying to escape the mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown punishing his opponent with strikes.
Tepes holds on for dear life, controlling Brown's posture momentarily.
Brown working for a submission but Tepes is keeping him at bay.
Brown lands a big shot there that rocks Tepes but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Brown raining down shots from the mount!
Tepes is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Tepes tries to hold on but Brown postures up.
Brown looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Brown looking to finish Tepes with some ground and pound. This is bad for Tepes!
Tepes tries to hold on but Brown pushes him away.
Brown fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Brown lands a heavy elbow.
Tepes is rocked!
Brown raining down shots from the mount!
Tepes is still in real trouble! Can Brown finish him?
Brown jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Tepes is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Tepes and Brown has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Tepes gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Tepes is wriggling around trying to escape.
Tepes seems to have recovered his senses.
Tepes tries to hold on but Brown pushes him away.
Brown sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Tepes really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Brown. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Brown working Tepes over with strikes here.
Tepes is in all sorts of trouble here.
Brown thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Brown with a couple of short strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rob Brown dominated that round.
That's time! Brown's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Tepes jabs Brown right on the nose. Brown blinks but takes it well.
Tepes stuns Brown with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A head kick misses from Brown.
Brown drives through and clinches with Tepes against the cage.
Brown looking to slow down the pace here.
Tepes's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Brown is trying to break free.
Tepes utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Brown has had enough of the clinch but Tepes keeps him there for the moment.
A frustrated look appears on Brown's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tepes taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Tepes.
Tepes lands a knee to the body.
Tepes lands a nice shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tepes throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Brown blocks it with crossed arms.
Tepes is struggling to control the position.
Tepes tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Tepes gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Tepes must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tepes controlling from the top position.
Let's hope that Tepes has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tepes postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Tepes pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Brown is keeping the position for now.
Tepes postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tepes working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Brown working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tepes doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tepes manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Tepes missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Tepes trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rob Brown overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Brown utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tepes avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tepes is pushing down on Brown's leg trying to pass to half guard. Brown is fighting to maintain full guard but Tepes has managed to sneak the leg through.
Tepes is trying to control the action in half guard but Brown is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tepes looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Tepes with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tepes throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vlad The Third Tepes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Tepes misses the shot to the body.
Brown misses with a looping right.
Brown tries to sprawl but Tepes drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Tepes moves into full mount! Brown won't be happy about that!
Tepes takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Tepes trying to control but Brown is having none of it.
Tepes lands with some strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tepes lands with some strikes.
Tepes content just to control the position here.
Brown is in all sorts of trouble here.
Tepes unloading with bombs!
Tepes can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Brown is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown working to try and regain half guard.
Tepes looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tepes with good strikes from the mount here!
Tepes in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Tepes trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Tepes goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Brown turns into him and now he's in Tepes's guard.
Brown won't allow Tepes to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Tepes lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Brown!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tepes with a couple of short strikes.
Brown is looking to improve his position but Tepes isn't that keen on the idea.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tepes looking to control but Brown is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vlad The Third Tepes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Tepes has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vlad The Third Tepes!
An out of breath Vlad The Third Tepes thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Michael Shane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nobunaga Oda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Michael Shane has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Michael Shane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nobunaga Oda!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Trevor Gratis and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Oda.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Oda trying to control the action but Shane is working from the bottom.
Oda landing strikes.
Shane is trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Oda in side control lands a decent elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shane is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Oda has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oda throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Shane gets full guard.
Oda chips away with some ground and pound.
Shane utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Oda working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Shane's head.
Oda preventing the sweep.
Oda postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Oda got a little sloppy there for a moment and Shane has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Oda has managed to get both his arms back between Shane's legs - danger averted.
Shane had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Oda defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oda stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Shane swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Oda's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Oda is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Oda is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Oda distracts Shane with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Oda distracts Shane with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Shane is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Oda with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Oda is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oda trying to control but Shane is working from the bottom.
Oda is pushing down on Shane's leg trying to pass to half guard. Shane is fighting to maintain full guard but Oda has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oda trying to mount his opponent but Shane defends it.
Oda with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Oda lands a nice short elbow.
Shane has hold of Oda's hands but Oda slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Shane gets full guard.
Oda lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Shane keeping moving, preventing Oda from controlling successfully.
Oda is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Shane keeping moving, preventing Oda from controlling successfully.
Oda drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Oda jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Shane tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Shane is working hard here to advance position.
Oda working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oda working some strikes from top position.
Shane looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Oda passes into half guard.
Oda is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Oda seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Oda lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Ground and pound from Oda.
Shane wants to get back to full guard.
Shane is not content to let Oda control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oda content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oda drops an elbow to the side of Shane's head.
Shane wants to improve his position but Oda is controlling well.
Shane has hold of Oda's hands but Oda slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Shane is refusing to be controlled, as Oda sits in half guard.
Shane on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Oda is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Shane is trying to get back to full guard.
Oda takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Shane has hold of Oda's hands but Oda slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Oda seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Oda is pressing down on Shane's thigh, looking to free his foot. Shane is holding on for now.
Shane is refusing to be controlled, as Oda sits in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nobunaga Oda dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Shane throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Oda.
Oda drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Oda is putting a hurting on Shane here, landing some big shots from side control.
Oda landing a few strikes.
Shane gets back to half guard.
Shane is looking to improve his position.
Shane taking some punishment here, with Oda in his half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oda trying to control the action but Shane is working from the bottom.
Oda looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Shane with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Shane gets back to full guard.
Oda stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Shane swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oda working some strikes from top position.
Shane wants to sweep but no luck.
Oda not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Oda wants to control from the top but Shane keeps moving.
Oda is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Oda keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Shane's head.
Shane has momentary wrist control but Oda slips an elbow through the middle.
Shane is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Oda actively working from the bottom here.
Shane blocks the strikes from Oda.
Oda has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Oda trying to control here.
Oda is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Shane pulls his head out easily.
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!
Shane not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Shane is working for a kimura but Oda is defending it quite comfortably.
Oda is pressing down on Shane's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Shane avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Shane is sitting in close to Oda's body. Oda has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Shane is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Shane is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Oda.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Nobunaga Oda!
Our winner, Nobunaga Oda, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tomas Havel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Melvin Ba (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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tomas Havel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Melvin Ba!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Yves DeLean and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Havel looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Ba tries to get to full guard but Havel has control of the leg.
Ba gets full guard.
Havel stands up over Ba, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Ba keeping moving, preventing Havel from controlling successfully.
Ba working for a triangle but Havel defends it easily.
Ba working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Havel doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Havel manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Ba looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Havel 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.
Havel trying to control the position from guard on top but Ba is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ba wants to sweep but no luck.
Havel trying to control but Ba is working from the bottom.
Havel missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Havel content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Havel throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ba works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Havel lands a couple of digs.
Havel lands a couple of elbows.
Ba pushes a forearm under Havel's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Havel is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Melvin Ba!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jeff Koscheck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marc Brodeur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marc Brodeur has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jeff Koscheck's 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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jeff Koscheck!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marc Brodeur!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Yves DeLean and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Koscheck gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Koscheck wants to sweep but no luck.
Brodeur decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Brodeur gets the takedown into side control.
Koscheck is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Koscheck is working hard here to advance position.
Koscheck is not content to let Brodeur control the position.
Brodeur has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Koscheck looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koscheck tries to score a power double leg takedown but Brodeur sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Koscheck somewhat.
Brodeur shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Koscheck's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Koscheck working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Brodeur doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Brodeur manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Koscheck throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Brodeur wants to stand but Koscheck is controlling his posture from full guard.
Koscheck looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koscheck escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Brodeur gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brodeur would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Koscheck has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Brodeur can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Brodeur in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Koscheck is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Brodeur is aware though and is defending well.
Brodeur gets to his feet. Koscheck looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Marc Brodeur seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Koscheck shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Brodeur counters with a body kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeff Koscheck. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice takedown defense from Brodeur. No joy for Koscheck on that attempt.
Koscheck is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brodeur shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Brodeur wants to control from the top but Koscheck keeps moving.
Brodeur is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Koscheck avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Koscheck escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Brodeur gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Brodeur gets to his feet - Koscheck follows without any prompting.
Koscheck shoots in for a double leg but Brodeur sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Koscheck shoots in looking for a takedown but Brodeur manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Koscheck's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Koscheck gets caught flat footed, as Brodeur shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Koscheck working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Brodeur doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Brodeur manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brodeur advances to half guard.
Brodeur is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Koscheck sees it coming and defends easily.
Brodeur seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Brodeur takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Koscheck tries to roll over but Brodeur keeps him under control.
Brodeur gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Koscheck tries for a takedown but Brodeur circles away easily
and Brodeur counters with a takedown into side control.
Brodeur decides to stand back up. Brodeur steps back and let's Koscheck get back to his feet.
Brodeur misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marc Brodeur dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Koscheck gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Brodeur to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Brodeur trying to control but Koscheck is working from the bottom.
Koscheck is working an open guard so Brodeur takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Nice sprawl there from Brodeur as Koscheck shoots in.
Koscheck misses with a takedown attempt
and Brodeur counters with a left and a right that stings Koscheck.
A chopping leg kick lands by Brodeur.
Koscheck gets caught napping as Brodeur dives in and scores a takedown. Koscheck manages to retain guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brodeur gets to his feet. Koscheck looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Brodeur shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Koscheck is trying to defend but Brodeur finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Koscheck looking for submissions off his back.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brodeur wants to stand up but Koscheck is controlling the position.
Koscheck looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Brodeur gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Brodeur displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Brodeur pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Koscheck back to the cage. Brodeur follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Brodeur as Koscheck shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeff Koscheck. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Koscheck takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Brodeur throws a nice looking combination but Koscheck bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Brodeur stuffs the takedown.
Koscheck takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Koscheck is defended easily by Brodeur.
Brodeur looks to land a combination. Koscheck sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brodeur displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Marc Brodeur is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Brodeur scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Brodeur misses with a body kick.
Koscheck looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Brodeur lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Brodeur.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koscheck misses with a takedown attempt - Brodeur sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Brodeur's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Brodeur duly obliges.
Koscheck misses with a takedown attempt
and Brodeur counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Brodeur seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Brodeur decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Brodeur tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Koscheck paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A slapping body kick lands there for Brodeur.
Brodeur scores with a takedown into Koscheck's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Koscheck keeping moving, preventing Brodeur from controlling successfully.
Brodeur wants to stand but Koscheck is controlling his posture from full guard.
Brodeur got a little sloppy there for a moment and Koscheck has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Brodeur has managed to get both his arms back between Koscheck's legs - danger averted.
Koscheck can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Brodeur controls the pace.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Brodeur stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Koscheck has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Brodeur manages to get his head free but now Koscheck has transitioned to an armbar! Brodeur grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Koscheck! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jeff Koscheck!
A very excited looking Jeff Koscheck made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Juan Cabrillo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Negru Voda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Voda has chosen ROA - Sonata in La Minor 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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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
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Juan Cabrillo!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Negru Voda!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Alec Ball and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Voda, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cabrillo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Voda.
Cabrillo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Voda misses with a body shot.
Voda swings for the body but Cabrillo moves out of range.
Voda tests Cabrillo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cabrillo attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Voda just misses with a punch to the body.
Cabrillo avoids the body shot from Voda.
Cabrillo tries to work over Voda's front leg with a kick but Voda checks it.
Voda connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Cabrillo momentarily.
Cabrillo misses with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cabrillo moves into range and clinches up with Voda.
Cabrillo lands with a left to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Cabrillo avoiding damage.
Cabrillo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cabrillo turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Cabrillo manages to end up in side control.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Cabrillo cracks Voda with a big elbow.
Cabrillo connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Voda some visible discomfort.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cabrillo working the ground and pound but Voda is defending the strikes.
Cabrillo throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Voda takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Cabrillo lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Voda down.
Voda is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cabrillo working the head and body with strikes.
Voda is still in real trouble! Can Cabrillo finish him?
Cabrillo lands a big left to the face of Voda, bouncing his head like a basketball. Another shot from Cabrillo and another - Voda is out! Cabrillo stands up and salutes his fans, who are going crazy in the stands.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Juan Cabrillo!
Juan Cabrillo retains his light heavyweight title!
An out of breath and clearly excited Juan Cabrillo thanked Hell's Kitchen Lab Corp (159.49 $150) for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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