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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Blacks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Max Anderson is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jack Blacks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Max Anderson!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Steve Smith and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anderson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Blacks connects with a high kick.
Blacks tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Blacks throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A left and a right from Anderson both land. Nice combination.
It looks like Jack Blacks has been cut.
Blacks misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
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!
Blacks slips a jab and a cross from Anderson.
The fight stays on the outside here - Blacks looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Blacks tries to clinch but Anderson moves out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Anderson throws a right hand that Blacks ducks under and follows up with a left that Blacks also avoids with ease.
Anderson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Blacks moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Anderson looks winded!
Blacks is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Blacks throws a nice head kick!
Blacks fails with an attempt to clinch.
A head kick from Blacks lands but Anderson takes it in his stride.
Blacks tries to clinch up.
Anderson throws a combination. Blacks tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Blacks showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Anderson.
Anderson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jack Blacks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blacks misses with a head kick.
Anderson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Blacks slips a jab and a cross from Anderson.
Blacks fails in his attempt to clinch.
Blacks lands with a kick to the temple. Anderson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Blacks throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Blacks fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Blacks looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Blacks moves in looking to clinch but Anderson pushes him off.
Anderson misses with a series of wild punches.
Blacks tries to clinch up.
Blacks lands with a slapping head kick.
Blacks drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Blacks tries to close the distance and clinch but Anderson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Anderson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Anderson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anderson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Blacks on the side of the head.
Blacks is looking to clinch.
Blacks has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Anderson blocks a head kick by Blacks.
Blacks slips a jab and a cross from Anderson.
Jab by Anderson.
Blacks lands a head kick. Anderson smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Blacks lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Anderson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Anderson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Anderson is working the combinations to good effect here.
Anderson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Blacks lands a head kick. Anderson smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Anderson avoids the head kick by Blacks.
A head kick from Blacks lands but Anderson takes it in his stride.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson throws a nice looking combination but Blacks bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Blacks throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Anderson.
Anderson misses with a kick to the body.
Blacks pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Blacks tries to close the distance and clinch up but Anderson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Blacks throws a head kick but Anderson moves out of range.
Anderson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Blacks throws a head kick but Anderson moves out of range.
Blacks misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Anderson shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Blacks eats them both and turns towards Anderson to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Blacks throws a head kick but Anderson moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Blacks.
Anderson throws a right hand that Blacks ducks under and follows up with a left that Blacks also avoids with ease.
Blacks throws a sloppy head kick and Anderson moves out of range easily.
Anderson throws a combination. Blacks tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Anderson throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anderson misses with a two punch combination.
Anderson swinging wildly here.
Blacks tries to clinch up but Anderson circles away and keeps his distance.
Blacks is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Blacks throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Anderson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blacks misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Anderson avoids the head kick by Blacks.
Anderson throws a series of punches but Blacks avoids them all with ease.
Anderson swinging wildly here.
Blacks tries to close the distance and clinch up but Anderson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Anderson misses with a double jab.
Blacks throws a head kick but Anderson moves out of range.
Blacks blocks a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Anderson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jack Blacks's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Anderson blocks a head kick by Blacks.
Blacks fails in his attempt to clinch.
Blacks tries to clinch
and Anderson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Blacks misses with a head kick.
Blacks connects with a high kick.
Blacks dodges the punch combination from Anderson.
Blacks misses with a head kick.
Max Anderson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Blacks tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Anderson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Anderson blocks a head kick by Blacks.
Anderson misses with a series of wild punches.
Anderson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Anderson throws a body kick that misses.
Max Anderson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Anderson lands with a nice body punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Blacks misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Anderson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blacks throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Anderson fails to land with a series of punches.
Blacks wants to clinch.
Anderson swats away the attempt to clinch by Blacks.
Blacks tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Anderson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Blacks wants to clinch up but Anderson keeps it at a distance.
Blacks tries to clinch but Anderson is having none of it.
Blacks throws a sloppy head kick and Anderson moves out of range easily.
A head kick misses from Blacks.
Anderson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Anderson scores with a nice head shot.
Blacks tries to clinch up
and Anderson counters with a series of strikes. Blacks will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blacks moves in looking to clinch but Anderson pushes him off.
Blacks moves in looking to clinch but Anderson pushes him off.
Anderson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
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!
Blacks tries to close the distance and clinch up but Anderson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Anderson looks to land a combination but Blacks avoids it well.
Blacks showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Anderson.
Blacks tries to close the distance and clinch but Anderson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Blacks tries to close the distance and clinch up but Anderson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Blacks tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Anderson fails to land with a series of punches.
A head kick misses from Blacks.
Anderson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Blacks throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Anderson avoids the head kick by Blacks.
Blacks throws a sloppy head kick and Anderson moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blacks is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A head kick misses from Anderson.
Anderson avoids the head kick by Blacks.
Blacks tries to clinch but Anderson is having none of it.
Anderson throws a right and a left that Blacks avoids nicely.
Anderson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Blacks misses with a head kick.
Anderson pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Blacks back to the cage. Anderson follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Some wild striking there from Anderson.
Blacks pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Blacks misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Blacks throws a sloppy head kick and Anderson moves out of range easily.
Some wild striking there from Anderson.
Blacks tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anderson throws a series of strikes that have Blacks backpedaling.
Blacks takes the fight into the clinch.
Anderson gets underhooks to prevent Blacks's takedown attempt.
Anderson has Blacks pressed against the cage, preventing Blacks from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Anderson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Blacks tries to clinch up.
Blacks tries to close the distance and clinch but Anderson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Blacks slips a jab and a cross from Anderson.
Blacks wants to clinch but Anderson slips to the side
and Anderson counters with a series of strikes. Blacks will be more careful next time no doubt.
Blacks throws a sloppy head kick and Anderson moves out of range easily.
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.
Anderson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Blacks doesn't manage to clinch there - Anderson circles away.
Blacks throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Anderson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Anderson swats away the attempt to clinch by Blacks.
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 Jack Blacks will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jack Blacks's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Anderson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Blacks throws a head kick that misses.
Blacks moves in looking to clinch but Anderson pushes him off.
Blacks throws a sloppy head kick and Anderson moves out of range easily.
Blacks throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Blacks moves in looking to clinch but Anderson pushes him off.
Blacks throws a head kick that misses.
Anderson connects with the punch.
Anderson throws a right and a left that Blacks avoids nicely.
Anderson avoids the head kick by Blacks.
Blacks tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Anderson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Anderson connects with the punch.
Anderson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Blacks is looking to clinch but Anderson is avoiding it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A head kick misses from Blacks.
Blacks throws a head kick but Anderson moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Blacks throws a head kick that misses.
Anderson jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Blacks pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Blacks pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Blacks slips a jab and a cross from Anderson.
Blacks tries to clinch there but Anderson circles away.
Blacks avoids a punch combination nicely.
Anderson throws a series of punches but Blacks moves out of range.
Blacks tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Danga de danga de dang - Anderson scores with a four punch combination!
Anderson misses with a wild combination.
Blacks lands a high kick!
Blacks tries to clinch but Anderson is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blacks slips a jab and a cross from Anderson.
Anderson blocks a head kick by Blacks.
Anderson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Anderson lands a two punch combo.
Blacks lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Anderson misses with a two punch combination.
Anderson misses with a double jab.
Blacks is looking to clinch but Anderson is avoiding it.
Blacks tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Blacks fails in his attempt to clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anderson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Anderson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Anderson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Good shot there by Anderson.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Anderson is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Anderson misses with a few strikes there.
Blacks tries to clinch up.
Blacks scores with a head kick. Anderson tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Blacks tries a head kick but it misses.
Anderson misses with a double jab.
Blacks lands with a slapping head kick.
Blacks tries to clinch there but Anderson circles away.
Blacks tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Anderson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Anderson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Blacks slips a straight right by Anderson.
Blacks closes the distance and clinches.
Anderson working hard to break the clinch.
Anderson has Blacks pressed against the cage, preventing Blacks from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Blacks keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Anderson's efforts to push away.
Anderson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blacks jumps guard but Anderson turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Anderson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Blacks throws a head kick but Anderson moves out of range.
Blacks is looking to clinch.
Anderson scores with a punch to the head.
Blacks dodges the punch combination from Anderson.
Blacks throws a sloppy head kick and Anderson moves out of range easily.
Blacks tries to clinch up but Anderson circles away and keeps his distance.
Blacks takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anderson throws a head kick but Blacks moves out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Blacks tries to clinch but Anderson is having none of it.
Anderson swinging wildly here.
Blacks is looking to clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jack Blacks.
I think Blacks has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Max Anderson!
Max Anderson seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Piotr Szymkowiak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Dirty (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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Piotr Szymkowiak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Joe Dirty!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, William Peck and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dirty displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like Piotr Szymkowiak has been cut.
Dirty swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dirty looks to score with a jab to the body but Szymkowiak is just out of range.
Szymkowiak takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Szymkowiak throws a jab when Dirty was well out of range.
A combination from Dirty does no damage.
Dirty scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Dirty jabs at Szymkowiak's body.
Dirty misses with a few strikes there.
Dirty cracks Szymkowiak with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Dirty has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Szymkowiak to stand back up!
Szymkowiak is rocked!
A shot to the liver by Dirty. Beautiful body shot.
Oh Szymkowiak is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Szymkowiak is breathing heavily.
Dirty closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Szymkowiak out cold! Szymkowiak corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Joe Dirty!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between TJ Welsh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Bearer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Welsh's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Lets Have A War. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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
5 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, TJ Welsh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Paul Bearer!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Alec Ball and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Welsh closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Welsh tries to advance to mount but Bearer instead regains half guard.
Welsh not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bearer is trying to stand back up but Welsh is controlling him
Welsh throws a strike but Bearer avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Welsh looking to sit in guard and control but Bearer gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Welsh is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Welsh has Bearer pulled in close to control his posture.
Bearer throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Welsh is striking from the bottom but Bearer uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bearer thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Welsh's head.
Bearer is keen to just control but Welsh is a slippery customer.
Bearer is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Welsh has managed to free his arm - good work.
Welsh is not content to let Bearer control the position.
Welsh trying to control but Bearer postures up.
Welsh is trying to stand.
Welsh wants to get back to full guard.
Bearer thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Welsh wants to control but Bearer is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bearer thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Bearer looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Bearer is keen to just control but Welsh is a slippery customer.
Bearer is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Welsh!
Welsh is looking to get to half guard.
Welsh wants to hold on but Bearer pushes him away.
Bearer dominating with strikes here.
It looks like TJ Welsh has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Welsh is working to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Welsh in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Welsh is rocked!
TJ Welsh's cut is getting worse.
Bearer has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Welsh is wriggling around trying to escape.
Oh Welsh is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bearer working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Welsh takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Bearer's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paul Bearer!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jervis Dobson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Radoslaw Michalak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Michalak has chosen Nas ft. Puff Daddy - You Can Hate Me Now as his entrance music. Radoslaw Michalak will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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181 lbs
6 - 7 - 1 |
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Counter striker
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Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jervis Dobson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Radoslaw Michalak!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Dillan Fox and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dobson gets a takedown into half guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Dobson working Michalak over with strikes.
Dobson seems to be looking for submissions.
Well, if Dobson is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Dobson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Dobson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Michalak's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dobson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Michalak defending well though.
Dobson wants to pass to mount but Michalak is defending the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dobson uses his free foot to push down on Michalak's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Michalak.
Dobson landing punches.
It looks like Radoslaw Michalak has been cut.
Dobson content just to control the position here.
Dobson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dobson drops a big elbow. That's hurt Michalak! More shots from Dobson and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jervis Dobson!
Jervis Dobson managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Vitality, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alex Steel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jay Walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Steel's entrance music is Ain't No Sunshine. A fine choice. Walker has chosen "F**K You" as his entrance music. 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 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Alex Steel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jay Walker!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Yves DeLean and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steel shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Walker eats them both and turns towards Steel to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
It looks like Jay Walker has been cut.
Steel misses with a series of wild punches.
Walker shoots for a takedown but Steel saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Walker changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Steel tries to avoid it but Walker manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Steel to the ground. Steel escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Steel throws out a powerful jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Walker is defended easily by Steel.
Alex Steel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jay Walker.
Steel slaps away a takedown attempt from Walker, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Steel, as that shot connected.
Steel thows a left - swing and a miss!
Steel pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Walker misses with a takedown attempt - Steel sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Steel lands a big uppercut and Walker crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Walker looks OK. Steel waves Walker back to his feet!
Walker is rocked!
Walker has a takedown stuffed.
Walker shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Steel but Steel pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker shoots in and drives through. Steel sprawls well.
Steel throws a good cross that connects.
Steel lands a big right hand that sends Walker crashing to the mat! Steel stays standing though and waves Walker back to his feet!
Walker is still on wobbly legs! Can Steel finish him?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Are you kidding me?! Steel ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Walker clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alex Steel!
An out of breath Alex Steel 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mariusz Pudzianowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chuck Dooley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pudzianowski comes to the cage accompanied by Foxy Shazam - Killin' it . Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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248 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mariusz Pudzianowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chuck Dooley!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Yves DeLean and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pudzianowski throws a body punch but Dooley moves out of range.
Dooley wants to clinch up but Pudzianowski keeps it at a distance.
Dooley lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pudzianowski circles away quickly and effectively.
Pudzianowski clinches up against the cage.
Dooley is trying to break the clinch but Pudzianowski is controlling him.
Pudzianowski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pudzianowski takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Pudzianowski moves into the clinch.
Dooley can't break the clinch.
Dooley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dooley gets tackled into the cage by Pudzianowski. Pudzianowski maintains the clinch.
Dooley is looking to control Pudzianowski's arms but Pudzianowski gets an underhook and turns him. Now Dooley has his back to the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pudzianowski tries for a takedown. No joy.
Dooley is trying to break the clinch but Pudzianowski has him pressed against the cage.
Dooley breaks from the clinch.
Dooley throws a nice outside leg kick.
Dooley tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pudzianowski has closed the distance and engaged Dooley in a clinch.
Dooley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pudzianowski closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Pudzianowski will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Dooley struggling a bit here.
Pudzianowski trying to control the position but Dooley is working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pudzianowski moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Pudzianowski stands up and beckons Dooley to his feet.
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!
No joy there for Pudzianowski, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dooley shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Dooley was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Dooley trying to control but Pudzianowski is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pudzianowski wants to hold on but Dooley pushes him away.
Dooley looking to control but Pudzianowski is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Dooley controlling the pace for now.
Pudzianowski is squirming around, avoiding Dooley's attempts to control the action.
Dooley is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Pudzianowski tries to hold on but Dooley pushes him away.
Dooley can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Pudzianowski is looking to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pudzianowski is looking to improve his position but Dooley isn't that keen on the idea.
Pudzianowski tries to buck Dooley off but he can't manage it.
Dooley trying to control but Pudzianowski is having none of it.
Dooley sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pudzianowski is trying to stand up.
Dooley tries to control but Pudzianowski wriggling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Chuck Dooley will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Pudzianowski keeps the fight on the outside.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Dooley. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Pudzianowski moves into the clinch.
Dooley is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Pudzianowski pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Dooley is trying to break the clinch but Pudzianowski has him pressed against the cage.
Dooley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dooley leaves Pudzianowski with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Pudzianowski keeps the fight on the outside.
Pudzianowski dives in and scores a takedown into Dooley's guard.
Pudzianowski trying to control the position from guard on top but Dooley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dooley seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pudzianowski tries to stand but Dooley is controlling from the bottom.
Pudzianowski trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Pudzianowski prevents Dooley from getting back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Pudzianowski shoots in for a takedown but Dooley shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Pudzianowski slips a jab and a cross from Dooley.
Pudzianowski takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Pudzianowski gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Dooley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dooley connects with a body shot.
Dooley tries to clinch but Pudzianowski is having none of it.
Dooley wants to clinch up but Pudzianowski keeps it at a distance.
Dooley fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dooley moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
It looks like Mariusz Pudzianowski has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dooley misses with a head kick.
Pudzianowski closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dooley wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Pudzianowski breaks the clinch.
Pudzianowski leaves Dooley with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Pudzianowski clinches up against the cage.
Dooley is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Pudzianowski can't fight it off and eventually Dooley manages to take the fight to the floor. Pudzianowski looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Dooley gets to his feet - Pudzianowski follows without any prompting.
Pudzianowski misses with a head kick.
Pudzianowski rushes Dooley and presses him up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dooley has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dooley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dooley fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Pudzianowski, pushing him back against the cage.
Pudzianowski misses with a knee to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pudzianowski escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pudzianowski misses with a few strikes there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pudzianowski throws a big shot that misses.
Dooley blocks a head kick by Pudzianowski.
A combination from Pudzianowski does no damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Chuck Dooley will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Mariusz Pudzianowski's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Pudzianowski steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Dooley. That one must have hurt.
Dooley gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Dooley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dooley throws a right and a left that Pudzianowski avoids nicely.
Pudzianowski gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Dooley has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Pudzianowski is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Dooley to keep the fight standing.
Pudzianowski prevents the takedown attempt.
Dooley has picked Pudzianowski up - he's going for a ride! Dooley dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Dooley wants to stand up but Pudzianowski has a hold of him and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pudzianowski wants to control but Dooley is keeping busy.
Pudzianowski is trying to stand up here but Dooley is controlling him well.
Pudzianowski has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dooley is working away from the top position though.
Chuck Dooley has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dooley decides to return to a standing position.
Pudzianowski steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Dooley. That one must have hurt.
Pudzianowski fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dooley clinches with his opponent.
Dooley wants to get back to striking at distance but Pudzianowski won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dooley has hold of one of Pudzianowski's legs. Pudzianowski is fighting the takedown attempt but Dooley gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Dooley drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Dooley jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Dooley stands up from guard. Let's bang!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pudzianowski gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Dooley counters with a leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mariusz Pudzianowski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dooley shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Dooley wants to stand up but Pudzianowski has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Pudzianowski tries to get to full guard but Dooley has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dooley stands up and beckons Pudzianowski to join him on the feet.
Chuck Dooley seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dooley keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Dooley fails in his attempt to clinch.
Chuck Dooley is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Mariusz Pudzianowski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dooley throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Pudzianowski was covering up waiting for the punch and Dooley finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Dooley controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Dooley tries to stand but Pudzianowski is controlling from the bottom.
Pudzianowski looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dooley tries to stand but Pudzianowski is controlling from the bottom.
Dooley won't allow Pudzianowski to sweep him here.
Pudzianowski controls Dooley momentarily but Dooley frees himself.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Dooley forces Pudzianowski back against the cage and clinches.
Pudzianowski wants a takedown but no success here.
Dooley has picked Pudzianowski up - he's going for a ride! Dooley dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pudzianowski has one foot on Dooley's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Mariusz Pudzianowski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dooley shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Pudzianowski napping and manages to drive through into side control!
And that's the end of the fight!
Chuck Dooley comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dooley 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 William Peck scores the fight 28:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chuck Dooley!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ezekio Rubblesnaph (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Claude VanSevern (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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211 lbs
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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
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ezekio Rubblesnaph!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dan Claude VanSevern!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Alec Ball and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
VanSevern swings for the body but Rubblesnaph moves out of range.
Rubblesnaph tries to clinch up.
VanSevern connects with a nice looking jab.
VanSevern dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
VanSevern lunges at Rubblesnaph with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Rubblesnaph's hand.
Rubblesnaph misses with a two punch combination.
Rubblesnaph doesn't manage to clinch there - VanSevern circles away.
Rubblesnaph slips a jab from VanSevern.
VanSevern lands with a straight right. Rubblesnaph didn't see that one coming.
VanSevern throws a leg kick but Rubblesnaph sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Rubblesnaph is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
VanSevern connects with a right hand. Rubblesnaph shakes it off.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
VanSevern throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rubblesnaph stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
VanSevern lands with a hook. Rubblesnaph tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Rubblesnaph moves in looking to clinch but VanSevern pushes him off.
VanSevern punishes Rubblesnaph's body with a nice straight punch.
VanSevern shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
VanSevern works his way into full mount!
Rubblesnaph is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
VanSevern dominating with strikes here.
VanSevern sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
VanSevern lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Rubblesnaph in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
VanSevern tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
VanSevern is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Rubblesnaph is rocked!
Rubblesnaph knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for VanSevern on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
VanSevern in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Oh Rubblesnaph is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
VanSevern postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! Rubblesnaph is out cold - huge knockout for VanSevern!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Dan Claude VanSevern!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Napoleon Moreau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter McBain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying McBain's choice of entrance music: Alien8. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Peter McBain enters the cage!
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135 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Napoleon Moreau!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Peter McBain!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Steve Smith and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McBain takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
McBain throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Moreau tries to clinch up.
Moreau tries to clinch but fails miserably
and McBain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Moreau takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
McBain looks to land a combination. Moreau sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
No luck for Moreau with that takedown attempt.
Moreau clinches up with McBain and pushes him back against the cage.
McBain unloads a knee to the mid-section. Moreau lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McBain with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Moreau dodges an elbow strike from McBain.
McBain avoids a wild elbow strike from Moreau.
Moreau throws an elbow but it's blocked.
McBain lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
McBain lands an elbow inside that Moreau shrugs off.
Moreau pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Moreau wants a takedown.
McBain misses with an elbow over the top.
Moreau is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables McBain to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Napoleon Moreau. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McBain avoids a wild elbow strike from Moreau.
A right hook to the body lands for McBain.
McBain is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Moreau is trying to pull guard but McBain turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
McBain tries to land a knee to the head but Moreau blocks with his arms.
Moreau wants a takedown but no success here.
Moreau blocks the elbow strike.
Moreau is trying to pull guard but McBain turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
McBain will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Moreau up against the cage.
McBain avoids a wild elbow strike from Moreau.
McBain is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
McBain blocks an elbow strike.
McBain prevents a takedown attempt there.
McBain lands an elbow that stopped Moreau in his tracks for a moment.
McBain manages to break the clinch.
Moreau has McBain up against the cage in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McBain presses Moreau against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
McBain lands a knee to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McBain pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McBain stuffs the takedown attempt from Moreau. Moreau gets slowly back to his feet.
Moreau tries to clinch up
and McBain counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McBain dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Moreau closes the distance but McBain moves to the side
and McBain counters with a two punch combo.
It looks like Napoleon Moreau has been cut.
Moreau closes the distance but McBain moves to the side
and Moreau takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Moreau is rocked!
Moreau wants to clinch
and McBain counters with a huge left! Moreau is in big trouble! He's backing up but McBain isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Moreau from any more damage. A dominating finish by McBain!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Peter McBain!
As Peter McBain got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: I want to thank you guys for coming out tonight, Vitality for sponsoring me and helping me look so good, my team at Nacho Libre Gym, all of my loved ones back home, and Dom Jaehnke for letting me fight here in MMM ELite Pro!!'.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Wei Yeh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lachlan Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yeh comes to the cage accompanied by Two Steps From Hell - Skyworld. Anderson is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: ready to Roll, The Black Dahlias. Lachlan Anderson struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 186.1lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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200 lbs
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Good knees
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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
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Wei Yeh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Lachlan Anderson!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Yves DeLean and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anderson throws a big shot that misses.
Yeh rushes Anderson and presses him up against the cage.
Yeh digs a right hand into Anderson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Anderson's gas tank.
Yeh lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Anderson misses with a punch to the body.
Yeh is looking to take this one to the mat.
Yeh looking to stall.
Yeh tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Anderson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Anderson wants a takedown but no success here.
Anderson managing to block the knees to the body from Yeh.
A head punch on the inside from Yeh fails to land.
Yeh is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Anderson can't fight it off and eventually Yeh manages to take the fight to the floor. Anderson looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Yeh looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yeh in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Yeh trying to control but Anderson is working from the bottom.
Yeh throws a strike but Anderson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Anderson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Anderson is looking to stand up but Yeh won't let him.
Yeh wants to hit a switch here but Anderson passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Yeh there!
Anderson lands a big elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yeh slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Yeh manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Yeh is controlling Anderson's posture.
Anderson wants to stand and escape but instead Yeh has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Yeh stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Anderson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yeh lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
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.
Yeh looking to sit in guard and control but Anderson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Yeh trying to control the position.
Yeh has a closed guard, preventing Anderson from standing up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yeh looking for a guillotine here but Anderson defends easily.
Anderson wants to stand and escape but instead Yeh has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Yeh controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wei Yeh dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Yeh fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A bone on bone clash there as Yeh blocks the leg kick.
Anderson lands a right hook to the body.
Anderson with a hook.
The fight stays on the outside here - Yeh looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Anderson looks to throw the jab but Yeh is out of range.
Anderson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yeh.
Yeh fails in his attempt to clinch.
Yeh tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Anderson swivels and escapes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yeh leaves Anderson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A left and a right from Anderson both land. Nice combination.
Horrible takedown by Yeh or perhaps it was just good defense by Anderson which made him look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wei Yeh. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yeh looks to score with a jab to the body but Anderson is just out of range.
Yeh stuffs the takedown attempt from Anderson. Anderson gets slowly back to his feet.
Anderson scores with a nice strike.
Anderson looks to land a left hand but Yeh moved out of range nicely.
Yeh looking to score a takedown here. Anderson is defending well but Yeh drives through and ends up in Anderson's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yeh controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Yeh looking to pass the guard.
Yeh trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Yeh trying to control the position from guard on top but Anderson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Yeh is pushing down on Anderson's leg trying to pass to half guard. Anderson is fighting to maintain full guard but Yeh has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yeh is keen to just control but Anderson is a slippery customer.
Yeh wants to pass the guard but Anderson is defending well.
Anderson is looking to escape.
Anderson is breathing heavily.
Yeh looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Yeh content to control rather than advance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anderson is staying active underneath Yeh, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Yeh is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Anderson is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yeh sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Anderson defending well though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wei Yeh dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Anderson misses with a wild body shot.
Anderson misses with a hook. Yeh ducked under it nicely.
Yeh on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Yeh cracks Anderson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A combination from Anderson does no damage.
Anderson misses with a body kick.
Yeh shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Anderson pinned against the cage. Anderson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Anderson checks a leg kick nicely.
Yeh shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Anderson sprawls well. Anderson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Yeh gets slowly back to his feet.
Anderson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yeh tries to clinch but Anderson moves out of range.
Anderson tries to keep at a distance but Yeh has taken the fight into the clinch.
Yeh is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Anderson is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wei Yeh. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Anderson wants to break free but Yeh has control.
Anderson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Anderson managing to block the knees to the body from Yeh.
Anderson breaks the clinch.
Yeh is looking to clinch but Anderson is avoiding it.
Yeh moves in looking to clinch but Anderson pushes him off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yeh stuffs the takedown attempt from Anderson. Anderson gets slowly back to his feet.
Anderson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Anderson.
Yeh fails with the takedown
and Anderson counters with a nice uppercut.
Yeh keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A slow jab from Anderson misses its intended target.
A telegraphed right hand from Anderson misses the target.
Anderson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Yeh fails with a takedown attempt.
Anderson throws a series of punches but Yeh avoids them all with ease.
Lachlan Anderson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yeh throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yeh tries to clinch but Anderson moves out of range.
Yeh tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Yeh avoids the body shot from Anderson.
Yeh avoids the body shot from Anderson.
Yeh shoots in and gets a takedown into Anderson's guard.
Yeh throws a big right hand that misses.
Yeh seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yeh is looking to work some ground and pound but Anderson has wrist control.
Yeh throws a big right hand that misses.
Anderson keeping moving, preventing Yeh from controlling successfully.
Wei Yeh is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wei Yeh showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Yeh, 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wei Yeh!
A relieved looking Wei Yeh thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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