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MFN 11: Sun vs. Henderson PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mark Mazer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marek Przemek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Przemek has chosen Nightwish- Last Ride Of The Day as his entrance music. Marek Przemek has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Mark Mazer's chin.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mark Mazer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marek Przemek!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Trevor Gratis and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mazer jabs Przemek right on the nose. Przemek blinks but takes it well.
Mazer lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Mazer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mazer uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Przemek has time to react.
Mazer throws a head kick that misses.
Przemek shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mazer but Mazer pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Mazer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mazer throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Przemek counters with a single leg into guard. Mazer didn't expect that.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Przemek engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like Przemek might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Przemek works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Mazer pushes Przemek off but Przemek dives into side control.
Przemek content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Mazer is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Przemek is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mazer has given up his back, trying to stand up. Not clever.
Przemek gets his hands free as Mazer looks to control.
Przemek keeps control of the position easily here as Mazer tries to buck him off.
Przemek's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mazer is trying to get back to his feet but Przemek has full control of the position and if anything, Mazer has just worked his way into a worse spot.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Mazer is trying to stand back up.
Przemek is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Przemek keeps control of the position as Mazer tries to break free.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mazer looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Marek Przemek will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Mazer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Przemek slips a jab and a cross from Mazer.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mazer.
Mazer throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mazer lands a head kick. Przemek smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Mazer tries a head kick but it misses.
Some wild striking there from Mazer.
Mazer fails to land with a series of punches.
Przemek fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Mark Mazer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mazer lands with an uppercut that bounces Przemek off the cage and back into range.
Mark Mazer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Przemek shoots in for a takedown but Mazer shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - Mazer scores with a four punch combination!
Mazer fails to land with a series of punches.
Przemek tries for a takedown but Mazer sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Mark Mazer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marek Przemek.
Przemek checks a low kick from Mazer.
Przemek shoots in looking for a takedown. Mazer tries to sprawl out of it but Przemek keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mazer manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Przemek avoids the head kick by Mazer.
Mazer scores with a hook.
Mazer throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A combination from Mazer does no damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mazer misses with a wild combination.
Mazer throws a sloppy head kick
and Przemek counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Przemek is standing up over Mazer. Mazer looks to escape but Przemek dives into side control.
Przemek is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that Przemek 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 four minutes gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Marek Przemek hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Nice takedown defense from Mazer. No joy for Przemek on that attempt.
Mark Mazer is winning the standup battle so far.
Mazer misses with a jab, cross combination.
Przemek closes the distance and clinches up with Mazer, looking for a takedown. Przemek pushes Mazer against the cage but Mazer circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Mazer misses with a few strikes there.
Mazer throws a head kick that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mazer pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Przemek back to the cage. Mazer follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Mazer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Przemek takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Mazer dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Mazer lands with a slapping head kick.
Mazer feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Przemeks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Mazer getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Mazer throws a series of punches but Przemek avoids them all with ease.
Nice sprawl there from Mazer as Przemek shoots in.
Mazer defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Przemek.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mazer.
Mazer throws a nice looking combination but Przemek bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mazer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Przemek circles away quickly and effectively.
Mazer throws a right and a left that Przemek avoids nicely.
Przemek closes the distance and clinches up with Mazer, looking for a takedown. Przemek pushes Mazer against the cage but Mazer circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Mark Mazer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marek Przemek.
Mazer throws a nice looking combination but Przemek bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Mazer.
A telegraphed right hand from Mazer misses the target.
Mazer misses with a combination
so Przemek counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Przemek stands and throws Mazer's legs to the side, diving into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A lull in the action here as Przemek stalls from top position.
Mazer tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Przemek controlling the pace for now.
Mazer tries to hold on but Przemek postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mazer is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Mazer is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Przemek sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Przemek prevents Mazer from getting the reversal.
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 Mark Mazer.
I think Mazer 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mark Mazer!
A less than humble Mark Mazer misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ralte Bentea (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Corey Hoffman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ralte Bentea!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Corey Hoffman!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Steve Smith and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bentea fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bentea closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Hoffman did well to prevent Bentea getting side control.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Nice strikes from Bentea there.
Bentea takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Bentea lands a nice short elbow.
Bentea looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Hoffman with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Hoffman is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Bentea scores with a couple of nice shots.
Bentea is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bentea passes to full mount!
Hoffman looks winded!
Bentea cracks Hoffman with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
BOOM! Bentea connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Bentea postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Hoffman looks a forlorn figure.
Hoffman is rocked!
Bentea postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Hoffman looks a forlorn figure.
Hoffman is still in real trouble! Can Bentea finish him?
Bentea lands with some strikes.
Bentea connects with a bit shot that sees Hoffman covering up! More strikes from Bentea and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Bentea is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ralte Bentea!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tim Justice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ilya On (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tim Justice!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ilya On!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Dillan Fox and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
On cracks a nice hook into Justice's ribs.
Justice goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Justice misses with a body kick.
On moves out of range as Justice throws a body kick.
Tim Justice seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
On looks to land a combination. Justice sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
On jabs Justice right on the nose. Justice blinks but takes it well.
Justice looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Justice.
On throws a one two combo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
On with a jab.
On feints a jab promting Justice to slip. On then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Justice slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Justice pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Justice misses with an attempted mid kick.
On lands a lovely overhand right.
On lands a jab to the head.
Justice is rocked!
On lands with a right that hurts Justice. Justice looks to clinch but On throws a short knee that drops Justice. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Ilya On!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dion Watts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Ray Miranda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Watts comes to the cage accompanied by papa roach- scars. The crowd seem to be enjoying Miranda's choice of entrance music: I'm Not Alright from Shinedown. 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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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dion Watts!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Johnny Ray Miranda!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Robert Douchet and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miranda closes the distance and clinches up with Watts, looking for a takedown. Miranda pushes Watts against the cage but Watts circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Miranda slaps away a takedown attempt from Watts, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Miranda fails in his attempt to clinch.
Miranda throws a series of punches but Watts avoids them all with ease.
Miranda misses with a body kick.
Watts moves out of range of the leg kick from Miranda.
Watts really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Watts scores with a punch to the head.
Miranda will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Miranda displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Watts throws out the jab.
Miranda gets tackled into the cage by Watts. Watts maintains the clinch.
Watts lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Watts working hard to break the clinch.
Watts's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miranda instigates a clinch.
Watts's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Miranda looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Watts!
Miranda looking to control but Watts is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Miranda lands a nice shot to the head.
Miranda has control of Watts's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Watts regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Watts in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Miranda has hold of Watts's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Watts manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Watts tries to lock up and control but Miranda gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Watts avoids a series of strikes thrown by Miranda.
Watts working to try and regain half guard.
Miranda looking for a guillotine from mount but Watts is having none of it.
Miranda controlling from the full mount.
Miranda has hold of Watts's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Watts manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miranda wants to control the pace but Watts is squirming around nicely.
Miranda lands a big shot there that rocks Watts but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Watts is in a horrible position here. Miranda smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Miranda has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Watts's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Watts is trying desperately to improve position.
Miranda landing strikes from the mount and Watts is in trouble!
Watts is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miranda get's back to his feet.
Miranda throws a wild body kick that Watts sees coming a mile off.
Miranda shoots in looking for a takedown. Watts tries to sprawl out of it but Miranda keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Watts manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Miranda shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Watts is looking to escape.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Watts is trying to get back to full guard.
Watts is not content to let Miranda control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Ray Miranda dominated that round.
That's time! Watts's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Miranda shoots in looking for a takedown but Watts manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Miranda's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Miranda throws a body kick that misses.
Watts defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Miranda.
Miranda fails with an attempt to clinch.
Miranda leaves Watts with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Watts darts in and clinches Miranda up against the cage.
Watts is looking to break free of the clinch but Miranda has double underhooks.
Miranda turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Miranda manages to end up in side control.
Watts is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Miranda wants to take a breather but Watts manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Miranda.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Watts is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Miranda wants to control from the top but Watts keeps moving.
Miranda advances to half guard.
Watts on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Miranda lands a nice short elbow.
Miranda is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Watts is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Miranda scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Watts wants to get back to his feet.
Watts is refusing to be controlled, as Miranda sits in half guard.
Watts tries to get to full guard but Miranda has control of the leg.
Miranda is working for a submission of some sort.
Miranda prevents Watts from improving his position.
Johnny Ray Miranda has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miranda is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Watts is just riding it out for now. Miranda eventually gives up the hold.
Miranda lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Miranda lands a nice short elbow.
Miranda trying to control from half guard but Watts is working away.
Miranda throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miranda seems to be looking for submissions.
Miranda thows a huge punch but Watts dodges it nicely.
Watts avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Miranda.
Watts looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Miranda in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Watts tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Miranda!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Johnny Ray Miranda!
Our winner, Johnny Ray Miranda, 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 featherweight MMA rules bout between Mike Mazer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Giret Dayz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mazer comes to the cage accompanied by The Fighter. Mike Mazer could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Giret Dayz's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mike Mazer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Giret Dayz!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Elvis Blanc and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dayz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mazer paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mazer shoots in for a takedown but Dayz shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Mazer looking to score a takedown here. Dayz is defending well but Mazer drives through and ends up in Dayz's guard.
Dayz controls Mazer momentarily but Mazer frees himself.
Dayz throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Dayz can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Mazer controls the pace.
Mazer stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dayz swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dayz keeping moving, preventing Mazer from controlling successfully.
We're going to have a standup here because Mike Mazer wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Mazer dives in and grabs Dayz's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dayz pushes down on Mazer's head and hops out.
Mazer shoots in and drives through. Dayz sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Mazer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mazer circles away from the clinch attempt
and Mazer counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Mazer throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Mazer is stalling in the full guard.
Dayz is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Mazer is working Dayz over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Dayz trying to keep a closed guard but Mazer is proving a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mazer controls from within his opponent's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Mazer shoots for a double leg takedown but Dayz sprawls well. He's pushed Mazer's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Mazer looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dayz is fending him off so far but Mazer persists. Nope, Dayz circles away and we're back to standing.
Dayz tries to clinch but Mazer moves away
and Mazer counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Mazer is stalling in the full guard.
Dayz keeping moving, preventing Mazer from controlling successfully.
Mazer slips nicely into half guard.
Mazer is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mazer moves into full mount! Dayz won't be happy about that!
Mazer lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Dayz hang on?
Mazer looking to control and managing it successfully.
Mazer can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dayz is looking to escape.
Mazer sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dayz tries to hold on but Mazer postures up.
Mazer connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Dayz is trying to escape the mount.
Mazer trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Mazer dominating with strikes here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mazer takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dayz tries to lock up and control but Mazer gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Mazer content just to control the position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Mazer dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Mazer has closed the distance and engaged Dayz in a clinch.
Mazer changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Dayz fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Mazer closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Dayz tries to get to full guard but Mazer has control of the leg.
Mazer sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Dayz is looking for a sweep. Mazer is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dayz actively working from the bottom here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mazer controlling the action here.
Dayz has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mazer is working away from the top position though.
Mazer is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Mazer lands with a punch from half guard.
Mazer lands with a punch from half guard.
Dayz avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mazer.
Dayz has hold of Mazer's hands but Mazer slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Mazer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dayz can do to turn this around?
Dayz blocking the ground and pound attempt from Mazer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Still in half guard, Mazer seems content to control.
Mazer moves nicely into side control.
Mazer controlling the position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dayz taking a bit of punishment here - Mazer scoring with strikes.
Mazer controlling the position from side mount.
Dayz is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Dayz is breathing heavily.
Mazer grinds an elbow into Dayz's temple.
Mazer just content to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mazer working the body and head with strikes.
Mazer controlling the position from side mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Mike Mazer wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Dayz closes the distance but Mazer moves to the side
so Mazer counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mazer is stalling in the full guard.
Mazer has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dayz can't keep his opponent in guard - Mazer advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Mazer is taking a breather. Dayz says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Mazer dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Dayz darts in trying to clinch
and Mazer counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Mazer stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dayz swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dayz tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Mazer slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Mazer in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Mazer 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.
Mazer seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Dayz for as long as he can get away with.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Mike Mazer just wasn't active enough.
Mazer fails with a takedown attempt.
Giret Dayz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mazer shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dayz sprawls well. Dayz wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mazer gets slowly back to his feet.
Dayz is looking to clinch but Mazer is avoiding it.
Dayz displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mazer.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Mazer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dayz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mazer paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dayz tries to clinch but Mazer moves away
and Mazer counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Mazer's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Mazer pushing down on Dayz's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Mazer wants to pass the guard but Dayz is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mazer is keen to just control but Dayz is a slippery customer.
Mazer keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Mazer is nestled in close to Dayz, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Giret Dayz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mike Mazer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dayz trying to control but Mazer postures up.
Dayz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mazer controlling the action here.
Mazer working the head and body with strikes.
Dayz wants to control but Mazer is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mazer takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Mazer closes the distance and clinches up with Dayz, looking for a takedown. Mazer pushes Dayz against the cage but Dayz circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Mazer dives in and grabs Dayz's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dayz pushes down on Mazer's head and hops out.
Dayz tries to clinch
and Mazer counters with a shoot takedown. Dayz fights it but they end up in guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mazer stopping the sweep attempt from Dayz.
Mazer stays in close to Dayz's body and controls the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mazer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Mazer 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.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Mike Mazer just wasn't active enough.
Dayz lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Mazer backs up against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Mazer showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Mazer, 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Mazer!
Mike Mazer 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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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nils Nyborg Hojer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mathieu Morin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nils Nyborg Hojer has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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166 lbs
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165 lbs
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Nils Nyborg Hojer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mathieu Morin!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Alec Ball and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morin avoids the body shot from Hojer.
Morin with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hojer counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Hojer uses his free foot to push down on Morin's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Morin.
Hojer unloading with bombs!
Morin regains half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hojer thows a huge punch but Morin dodges it nicely.
Morin tries to get to full guard but Hojer has control of the leg.
Morin is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Hojer scores with a couple of nice shots.
Hojer knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Morin on the ground.
Morin keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Hojer throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Morin to regain full guard.
Hojer trying to control the position from guard on top but Morin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hojer postures up.
Hojer throws a big elbow that misses.
Hojer trying to control but Morin is working from the bottom.
Morin looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hojer is looking to pass into half guard but Morin pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Morin is in guard.
Hojer tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hojer is working hard here to advance position.
Hojer lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Morin!
Morin tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Morin wants to control but Hojer is having none of it.
Hojer working the ground and pound effectively.
Hojer landing shots from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morin tries to hold on but Hojer pushes him away.
Hojer landing strikes from the mount and Morin is in trouble!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hojer landing punches.
Hojer dominating with strikes here.
Morin is rocked!
Morin in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Morin is still in real trouble! Can Hojer finish him?
Hojer postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Morin bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Hojer and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nils Nyborg Hojer!
An out of breath Nils Nyborg Hojer 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Olivier Levasseur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wes Richards (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 lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Olivier Levasseur!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Wes Richards!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Steve Smith and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Levasseur misses with a two punch combination.
Richards tries a head kick but it misses.
Richards goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Richards throws a wild body kick that Levasseur sees coming a mile off.
A chopping leg kick lands by Richards.
Levasseur fails to land with a series of punches.
A combination from Levasseur does no damage.
A head kick misses from Richards.
Levasseur scores with a jab to the body.
Levasseur avoids the head kick by Richards.
A right-left combo lands from Levasseur.
Levasseur throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Richards.
Levasseur misses with a kick to the body.
Richards avoids a punch combination nicely.
Levasseur takes a kick to the side of the head.
It looks like Olivier Levasseur has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Richards gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Richards is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Levasseur is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Richards to keep the fight standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Levasseur jumps guard but Richards stands there with Levasseur around his waist. Levasseur gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Levasseur.
Richards looking to stall.
Richards swings wildly with an uppercut but Levasseur uses good head movement to avoid it.
Levasseur turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Levasseur manages to end up in side control.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Richards can't do much from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Levasseur goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Richards has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Levasseur but great work by Richards.
You can see the frustration on Levasseur's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Levasseur manages to work his way to half guard, despite Richards's best efforts.
Richards wants to stand but his hand is trapped. Levasseur uses the opportunity to regain full guard.
Richards trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Richards stopping the sweep attempt from Levasseur.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Levasseur looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Richards must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Levasseur bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Richards's guard.
Levasseur tries to free his leg and advance position but Richards is retaining full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Levasseur accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Levasseur postures up.
Richards keeping full guard, as Levasseur tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Levasseur postures up in Richards's guard and throws a big left but Richards blocks it.
Levasseur tries to free his leg and advance position but Richards is retaining full guard.
Levasseur throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Richards works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Levasseur is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Levasseur drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Richards dives on top into guard.
Richards really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Levasseur. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Levasseur is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Levasseur had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Richards defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Olivier Levasseur dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Olivier Levasseur's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Richards tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Levasseur manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Richards moves in looking to clinch but Levasseur pushes him off.
Levasseur looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Richards plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Richards showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Levasseur.
Richards fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Richards is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Levasseur.
Levasseur throws a low kick but it's checked well by Richards.
Levasseur looks to score with a jab to the body but Richards is just out of range.
Richards takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Levasseur lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Levasseur throws a series of strikes that have Richards backpedaling.
Levasseur misses with a wild body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Richards walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Olivier Levasseur is winning the standup battle so far.
Levasseur looks to score with a jab to the body but Richards is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Richards lands with a kick to the temple. Levasseur shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Richards goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Levasseur manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Richards on his heels. He'll look to pass Richards's guard now, I'm sure.
Levasseur drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Levasseur jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Levasseur loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Levasseur throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Levasseur is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Richards is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Richards has escaped and now he's on top!
Olivier Levasseur overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Levasseur working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Richards doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Richards manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's two 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!
Richards stopping the sweep attempt from Levasseur.
Levasseur looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Richards passes into side control.
Levasseur is trying to control Richards's posture but Richards avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Levasseur is looking for a sweep.
Richards decides to stand back up.
Levasseur fails with a takedown attempt.
Richards lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Richards misses the shot to the body.
Richards throws a head kick that misses.
Levasseur scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Richards misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Levasseur misses with a hook
and Richards counters with a stiff right hand.
Olivier Levasseur seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A swing and a miss from Levasseur.
Levasseur looks to throw a body kick
and Richards counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Levasseur swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Richards connects with a high kick.
Richards misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Levasseur throws a series of punches but Richards avoids them all with ease.
Richards lands with a kick to the temple. Levasseur shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Levasseur closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Richards quickly recovers to half guard.
Levasseur sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Richards defending well though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Richards wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Olivier Levasseur dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Olivier Levasseur's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Levasseur misses with a low kick.
A combination from Levasseur does no damage.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Levasseur.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Richards.
Levasseur moves out of range of the body kick.
Levasseur throws a poor cross that misses
and Richards counters with a nice body kick.
Levasseur avoids the head kick by Richards.
Richards showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Levasseur.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Levasseur.
Levasseur is trying to get an arm triangle but Richards is defending well.
Richards tries to escape but Levasseur is in control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Levasseur misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
The ground and pound from Levasseur seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Levasseur wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Richards, who protects the arm well.
Levasseur postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Levasseur goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Richards has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Levasseur but great work by Richards.
Wes Richards has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Levasseur tries to improve position but can't.
Levasseur sneaks back into half guard.
Levasseur looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Levasseur is trying to get back to full guard.
Levasseur moves into full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Richards avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Richards trying to control but Levasseur is working from the bottom.
Levasseur is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Levasseur looking for a guillotine here but Richards defends easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Richards wants to control from the top but Levasseur keeps moving.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Levasseur pushes a forearm under Richards's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Richards is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Olivier Levasseur!
An out of breath Olivier Levasseur 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 bantamweight MMA rules bout between Paul Meyer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Tischer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Paul Meyer could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Marcus Tischer's chin.
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145 lbs
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144 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Paul Meyer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marcus Tischer!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Alec Ball and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Meyer tries for a takedown but Tischer sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Meyer bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
A lull in the action here.
Meyer trying to control the position but Tischer is working away.
Tischer really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Meyer. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Tischer being controlled for a moment.
Tischer managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Meyer.
Meyer thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meyer has hold of Tischer's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Tischer seems comfortable defending it but Meyer has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Tischer is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Tischer is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Meyer couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Paul Meyer!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Wei Sun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Henderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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146 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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135 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Great elbows
Very strong |
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Counter striker
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Wei Sun!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dan Henderson!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, William Peck and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sun moves into the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Henderson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sun tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Henderson avoids a wild elbow strike from Sun.
Sun lands an elbow just above Henderson 's eye.
Sun lands an elbow inside.
Sun just leaning against Henderson, taking a breather.
Sun lands an elbow that stopped Henderson in his tracks for a moment.
Sun creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Henderson's defenses.
Sun lands an elbow just above Henderson 's eye.
Sun gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sun on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Henderson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Sun manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sun.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henderson can't find room to land a body shot as Sun controls the action.
Henderson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Sun lands an elbow inside.
Henderson is rocked!
Sun content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Henderson is still on wobbly legs! Can Sun finish him?
Henderson is trying to stall.
Henderson seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
Sun lands an elbow just above Henderson 's eye.
Henderson tries a body shot but Sun blocks it.
Henderson taking a breather.
Henderson takes an elbow to the temple.
Sun crunches a lovely knee into Henderson's ribcage.
Henderson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Henderson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sun.
Sun lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Henderson.
Sun creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Henderson's defenses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henderson takes an elbow to the temple.
Sun comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sun lands a nice elbow.
Sun stalling.
Sun lands an elbow inside that Henderson shrugs off.
Sun stalls.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice elbow from Sun.
Henderson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sun.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
The referee calls for Sun to work.
Sun blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Henderson being controlled against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sun.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sun holding his opponent close, against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Wei Sun.
Henderson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sun as he avoids it easily.
Sun tries a head kick but it misses.
Sun is looking to chop away at Henderson's legs.
Henderson blocks a low kick nicely.
Sun doesn't manage to clinch there - Henderson circles away.
Sun closes the distance and clinches.
Sun lands a nice elbow.
Sun blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sun lands an elbow that stopped Henderson in his tracks for a moment.
Henderson tries to work over Sun's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sun leaning his opponent against the cage.
Sun on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sun lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sun gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sun comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sun dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Sun is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Henderson is defending well for now.
Sun lands an elbow inside that Henderson shrugs off.
Nice elbow from Sun.
Sun avoiding damage as Henderson throws knees to the body.
Sun gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sun trying to land knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sun as Henderson tries to tie him up.
Henderson managing to block the knees to the body from Sun.
Henderson takes an elbow to the temple.
Sun stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Henderson takes an elbow to the temple.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Henderson trying to stall but Sun improves his position.
Henderson tries to throw a body punch but Sun avoids it by throwing Henderson back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wei Sun dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Sun clinches with his opponent.
Sun is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Sun throws a knee to the head but misses.
Henderson tries a body shot but Sun blocks it.
Stalling in the clinch from Sun.
Sun comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Henderson struggles to land a body shot inside as Sun controls his hands.
Sun gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sun lands an elbow just above Henderson 's eye.
Sun is stalling here.
Clinched against the cage, Sun lands a big elbow that drops Henderson! The ref dives in to save him from more shots - Henderson is complaining that he's OK but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wei Sun!
Wei Sun retains his bantamweight title!
An out of breath Wei Sun 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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