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Thursday Night Fights 2 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Henry Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kidace Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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230 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 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Henry Davis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kidace Lee!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Dillan Fox and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee throws a nice outside leg kick.
Davis misses with a takedown attempt - Lee sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Lee fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Davis sprawls well initially but Lee persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Lee seems to be working for a kimura but Davis defends the submission attempt.
Davis keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Davis is not content to let Lee control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Lee seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Davis does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Davis is controlling Lee's position as best he can from this difficult position.
We're going to have a standup here because Henry Davis wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Davis shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Lee's guard.
Lee keeping full guard, as Davis tries to pass.
Davis keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Lee's head.
Lee keeping full guard, as Davis tries to pass.
Davis sitting in guard here, content to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davis drops back, looking for a kneebar! Lee looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Lee looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Lee!
Lee wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Davis, who protects the arm well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lee tries to score with some ground and pound. Davis controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
Davis tries to buck Lee off but Lee is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Davis sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Lee in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Lee is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Davis has escaped the position, nice work there.
Lee tries to stand but Davis is controlling his head.
Davis sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Lee is trying to work for a kimura but Davis is defending well.
Lee looks winded!
Lee wants to free his trapped foot but Davis is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee throwing shots but Davis is blocking nicely.
Davis on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Davis tries to get out of the position.
Davis controlling the position for now.
Lee looks to land a strike but Davis avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Davis pulls Lee in close to prevent any damage.
Davis manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Henry Davis will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Davis keeps the fight on the outside.
Davis misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Lee tries to clinch but Davis moves out of range.
Davis shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Davis showed some decent athleticism there.
Davis thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lee's head.
Davis is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Lee moves into full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis chips away with some ground and pound.
Davis throws a big elbow that misses.
Lee 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.
Henry Davis overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lee is looking for a triangle but Davis pushes his legs off easily.
Lee is breathing heavily.
Davis working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Davis drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Lee manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Davis has Lee in his guard.
Davis knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lee on the ground.
Davis looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davis is adopting a defensive guard.
Lee has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Davis is proving hard to escape from.
Davis avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Lee trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis pulls Lee in close to prevent any damage.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Henry Davis wasn't doing enough on the ground.
No luck for Davis with that takedown attempt.
Davis shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Lee manages to get to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davis postures up and lands a big shot to Lee's brow.
Davis is looking to work some ground and pound but Lee has wrist control.
Davis loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lee utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Davis throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Davis with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lee working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Davis.
Davis postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Davis dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Lee is looking to clinch but Davis is avoiding it.
Lee defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Davis.
Lee is looking to clinch.
Henry Davis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Davis closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Lee quickly recovers to half guard.
Davis is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Lee sees it coming and defends easily.
Lee keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Davis thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Davis throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Lee to regain full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Davis accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Davis landing with the ground and pound.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Davis content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis throwing strikes from guard but Lee blocks nicely.
Davis loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lee is looking to sweep but instead, Davis has passed into half guard.
Davis throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Davis winds up and cracks Lee with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Davis is working for a submission of some sort.
Davis landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Henry Davis is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davis 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.
Lee tries to get to full guard but Davis has control of the leg.
Davis seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lee does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee is defending against the submission attempts here by Davis.
Davis working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Lee's thigh. Lee counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Lee had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Davis defends it easily.
Lee escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Davis gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Kidace Lee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davis engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Davis is working Lee over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Davis passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Davis cracks Lee with an elbow. That is naaassty.
And that's the end of the fight!
Henry Davis showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Davis, 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Henry Davis!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dong Chim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlos Doghoon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carlos Doghoon has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Dong Chim's chin.
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250 lbs
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270 lbs
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BJJ Red Belt
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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
15 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dong Chim!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Carlos Doghoon!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, William Peck and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Doghoon avoids the body shot from Chim.
Doghoon wants to clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Doghoon as Chim shoots in.
Chim shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Doghoon but Doghoon pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Chim slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Chim avoids a punch combination nicely.
Chim bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Doghoon's head.
Chim scores with a hook to the body. Doghoon takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Chim cracks Doghoon with an open hand slap.
Doghoon defending well as Chim loads up on a big left hand.
Doghoon takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Doghoon drops his hands momentarily and Chim takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chim lands a slapping body shot.
Chim lands with a cross.
Chim is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Doghoon throws a looping overhand right but Chim ducks down to avoid it.
Chim rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Doghoon counters with a left to the body.
Chim ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Chim with a hook.
Chim lands a jab to Doghoon's midsection.
Chim throws a leg kick
and Doghoon counters with a nice body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chim keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Doghoon.
A swing and a miss from Chim.
Chim throws a body punch but Doghoon moves out of range.
Doghoon lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
It looks like Dong Chim has been cut.
Chim misses with a hook.
Doghoon slips a straight right by Chim.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doghoon tries to move into range but Chim moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Chim swinging wildly here.
Chim shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Chim was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Chim working the ground and pound but Doghoon is defending the strikes.
Chim throwing strikes but Doghoon manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Doghoon scores with punches from side control.
Chim tries to buck Doghoon off but Doghoon is having none of it.
Chim regains half guard.
Chim regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Doghoon.
Doghoon won't allow Chim to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doghoon loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Chim will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Chim pulls Doghoon in to control the position.
Chim wants to sweep but no luck.
Doghoon with a flurry of punches that miss.
Doghoon must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Chim not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Doghoon trying to control but Chim is working from the bottom.
Chim 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.
Doghoon postures up in Chim's guard and throws a big left but Chim blocks it.
Doghoon not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Doghoon trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Doghoon shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Chim manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Chim is rocked!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doghoon postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Chim covers up, he's hurt! Doghoon keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Doghoon and the ref steps in to end the fight! Doghoon can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carlos Doghoon!
Carlos Doghoon 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jericho Tomson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andy Powers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tomson kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Hollywood Undead - I Am. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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215 lbs
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216 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jericho Tomson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Andy Powers!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Dillan Fox and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tomson slips under a jab from Powers.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Powers.
Powers tries to advance to mount but Tomson denies him.
Powers gets to mount! Tomson was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Powers punching from mount but Tomson doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Tomson is trying to stand up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tomson blocking the ground and pound.
Powers unloading with bombs!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Powers cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
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!
Powers trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Powers lands with some strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Powers is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Tomson has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Powers working for a submission but Tomson is keeping him at bay.
Powers trying to control but Tomson is having none of it.
Tomson working to try and regain half guard.
Tomson in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Powers working for a guillotine from mount but Tomson is in no mood to give up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Powers trying to control but he's not successful this time.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Powers takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Powers postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Tomson looks a forlorn figure.
Tomson tries to lock up and control but Powers gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Powers looking to secure an arm triangle but Tomson defends it well.
Powers lands a big elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Powers working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Powers working the ground and pound effectively.
Tomson is rocked!
Tomson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Tomson tries to get out of the position.
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!
Powers postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Tomson in real trouble here! The ref calls for Tomson to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andy Powers!
Andy Powers very nearly forgot to thank Vitality amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Keith Ha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Chainsaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chainsaw has chosen Give Me Everything -Pitbull/ as his entrance music. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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190 lbs
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180 lbs
1 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Keith Ha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jason Chainsaw!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Gregory Folan and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ha lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Chainsaw backs up against the cage.
Chainsaw looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Chainsaw slips a jab and a cross from Ha.
Ha throws a combination that misses
and Chainsaw counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Ha showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Chainsaw.
Whack! Ha lands a heavy head kick that drops Chainsaw. The ref tackles Ha to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Chainsaw was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Keith Ha!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Anders Bergh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kurt Tebo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bergh's entrance music is Vision of disorder, living to die. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Anders Bergh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Kurt Tebo!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Gregory Folan and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tebo throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Bergh was covering up waiting for the punch and Tebo finishes the takedown easily into guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Bergh is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Bergh is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Bergh tries for a takedown but Tebo manages to get underhooks.
Bergh gets control of Tebo's arms and successfully pulls guard. Bergh will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Tebo stopping the sweep attempt from Bergh.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tebo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Tebo slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Bergh throws his legs up looking for a submission but Tebo uses it to pass to side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bergh tries to improve position but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tebo has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tebo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Tebo enables Bergh to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Tebo manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Bergh controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Bergh tries to free his leg and advance position but Tebo is retaining full guard.
Bergh loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bergh stands and steps away. Tebo gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Tebo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bergh wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Bergh is not content to let Tebo control the position.
Bergh wants to get back to his feet.
Bergh struggling a bit here.
Bergh manages to get back to half guard.
Tebo missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Tebo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bergh keeps working.
Tebo is pressing down on Bergh's thigh, looking to free his foot. Bergh is holding on for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tebo wants to take a breather but Bergh is having none of it.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Bergh trying to control but Tebo postures up.
Bergh looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Tebo is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Bergh tries to kick Tebo off but Tebo keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Tebo is working for a submission of some sort.
Tebo is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bergh doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Tebo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tebo performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Bergh looks like he's trying to stand up.
Bergh is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Tebo pulls his head out easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tebo tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Bergh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Anders Bergh will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Bergh dives in and grabs Tebo's left leg, looking for a takedown. Tebo pushes down on Bergh's head and hops out.
Tebo swats away the attempt to clinch by Bergh.
Tebo tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Bergh counters with a slapping leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tebo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bergh tries to clinch but Tebo moves out of range.
Tebo closes the distance and clinches up with Bergh, looking for a takedown. Tebo pushes Bergh against the cage but Bergh circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Tebo wants to clinch.
Tebo swats away the attempt to clinch by Bergh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tebo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nice defenses there by Bergh.
Bergh gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Tebo to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Bergh had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Tebo defends it easily.
Tebo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bergh has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Tebo has managed to get both his arms back between Bergh's legs - danger averted.
Tebo landing with the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tebo is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Tebo is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Tebo working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bergh's head.
Tebo controls from within his opponent's guard.
Bergh looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tebo has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Bergh is proving hard to escape from.
Bergh is trying to keep Tebo in close.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tebo with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Tebo sitting in guard here, content to control.
Tebo wants to pass the guard but Bergh is keeping the position.
Bergh working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tebo.
Tebo pushing down on Bergh's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Tebo throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Bergh is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Tebo scores with a couple of nice shots.
Tebo is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bergh is trying to stand back up but Tebo is controlling him
Bergh is refusing to be controlled, as Tebo sits in half guard.
Bergh actively working from the bottom here.
Tebo is trying to control. Bergh wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Bergh makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bergh.
Bergh has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Tebo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tebo is looking to stand up but Bergh won't let him.
Kurt Tebo has got the better of the ground game so far.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tebo is working Bergh over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kurt Tebo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Tebo doesn't manage to clinch there - Bergh circles away.
Bergh swats away the attempt to clinch by Tebo.
Tebo scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Bergh takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Bergh takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Bergh tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Bergh wants to hold on but Tebo pushes him away.
Bergh is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Tebo wants to control the pace but Bergh is squirming around nicely.
Tebo controlling from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bergh is looking to get to half guard.
Bergh throwing hammer fists to the chest of Tebo. What's that going to do exactly?
Bergh is looking to improve his position but Tebo isn't that keen on the idea.
Bergh in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Tebo prevents Bergh from getting the reversal.
Bergh wants to control but Tebo is having none of it.
Tebo lands a nice shot to the head.
Bergh swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tebo tries to control but Bergh wriggling away.
Tebo avoids the attempt from Bergh to control.
Tebo looking to finish Bergh with some ground and pound. This is bad for Bergh!
Tebo content just to control the position here.
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!
Tebo scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Bergh?
Bergh wants to control but Tebo is having none of it.
Bergh is desperately trying to improve his position but Tebo has a good base and remains in mount.
Tebo looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tebo looking to control but Bergh is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Bergh is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Tebo postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Bergh looks a forlorn figure.
Bergh is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Bergh is trying to escape the mount.
Tebo controlling from the full mount.
Tebo avoids the attempt from Bergh to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tebo controlling from the full mount.
Bergh is working to get back to half guard.
Tebo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
You get the feeling that Bergh really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Tebo sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Tebo looking to control but Bergh is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bergh trying desperately to get to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kurt Tebo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Tebo has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kurt Tebo!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Donar Gunvaldsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Masato Kunaida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gunvaldsson comes to the cage accompanied by Pornstep - Dodge & Fuski. 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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162 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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Donar Gunvaldsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Masato Kunaida!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Trevor Gratis and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kunaida clinches.
Kunaida looking to throw knees to the head but Gunvaldsson is blocking nicely.
Kunaida avoiding damage as Gunvaldsson throws knees to the body.
Kunaida misses with a body punch.
Kunaida taking a breather.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kunaida.
It looks like Donar Gunvaldsson has been cut.
Gunvaldsson misses with a punch to the body.
Kunaida tries to throw a body punch but Gunvaldsson avoids it by throwing Kunaida back against the cage.
Gunvaldsson with a knee to the head.
It looks like Masato Kunaida has been cut.
Kunaida throws an elbow but it misses.
Gunvaldsson lands a good knee to the midsection. Kunaida won't want to take too many of those.
Kunaida misses with some punches.
Kunaida throws a head punch that misses.
Gunvaldsson stalls.
Gunvaldsson looking to slow down the pace here.
Kunaida misses with a punch on the inside.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Gunvaldsson obliges.
Gunvaldsson blocks a body shot from Kunaida.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kunaida lands a nice elbow.
Gunvaldsson prevents a body shot from Kunaida.
Gunvaldsson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kunaida backwards.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Kunaida avoiding damage as Gunvaldsson throws knees to the body.
Gunvaldsson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Gunvaldsson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Gunvaldsson being controlled against the cage.
Kunaida misses with a punch to the body.
Gunvaldsson trying to land knees to the body.
Kunaida avoiding damage as Gunvaldsson throws knees to the body.
Kunaida misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kunaida lands a nice elbow.
Kunaida throws a punch but it's blocked by Gunvaldsson.
A head punch on the inside from Kunaida fails to land.
Gunvaldsson controlling the action here for a moment.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kunaida.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kunaida tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A frustrated look appears on Kunaida's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Gunvaldsson missing with knees to the body.
Kunaida pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Knees in the clinch landing for Gunvaldsson.
Kunaida tries to land a knee to the head but Gunvaldsson blocks with his arms.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kunaida.
Kunaida creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gunvaldsson's defenses.
Kunaida swings wildly with an uppercut but Gunvaldsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kunaida lands a right hand.
Kunaida managing to block the knees to the body from Gunvaldsson.
Kunaida on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kunaida misses with a knee to the head.
Kunaida tries to work over Gunvaldsson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gunvaldsson tries to land knees in the clinch but Kunaida avoids the damage to the body.
Kunaida blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Gunvaldsson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kunaida avoids it.
Gunvaldsson prevents a body shot from Kunaida.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kunaida misses with an elbow over the top.
Kunaida managing to block the knees to the body from Gunvaldsson.
Gunvaldsson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gunvaldsson avoiding damage as Kunaida throws knees to the body.
Gunvaldsson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kunaida lands an elbow inside that Gunvaldsson shrugs off.
Gunvaldsson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kunaida is defending well for now.
Gunvaldsson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kunaida avoiding damage as Gunvaldsson throws knees to the body.
Gunvaldsson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kunaida tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gunvaldsson's elbow.
Kunaida can't find room to land a body shot as Gunvaldsson controls the action.
Kunaida breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kunaida is looking to land body kicks.
Kunaida moves into range and connects with a jab.
Gunvaldsson doesn't manage to clinch there - Kunaida circles away.
Gunvaldsson is looking to clinch but Kunaida is avoiding it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gunvaldsson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kunaida paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kunaida looks to score with a jab to the body but Gunvaldsson is just out of range.
Gunvaldsson staying out of range there.
Gunvaldsson wants to clinch but Kunaida slips to the side
and Kunaida counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gunvaldsson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gunvaldsson takes one to the chin there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kunaida gets tackled into the cage by Gunvaldsson. Gunvaldsson maintains the clinch.
Kunaida gets through Gunvaldsson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kunaida gets through Gunvaldsson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kunaida is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kunaida struggles to land a body shot inside as Gunvaldsson controls his hands.
Gunvaldsson misses with a knee strike.
Gunvaldsson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kunaida missing with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Donar Gunvaldsson will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Kunaida gets a clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kunaida.
Gunvaldsson missing with knees to the body.
Kunaida lands a right hand.
Kunaida escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gunvaldsson takes a swing at Kunaida's ribcage but misses.
Kunaida clinches with his opponent.
Masato Kunaida seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kunaida throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kunaida lands with a right to the head.
Gunvaldsson throws an elbow but it misses.
Kunaida is leaning against Gunvaldsson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kunaida using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gunvaldsson is looking to control Kunaida's arms but Kunaida gets an underhook and turns him. Now Gunvaldsson has his back to the cage.
Gunvaldsson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Gunvaldsson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kunaida's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Donar Gunvaldsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kunaida tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Gunvaldsson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunvaldsson wants to clinch but Kunaida slips to the side
and Kunaida makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Gunvaldsson throws a lazy head kick
and Kunaida counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kunaida throws the left hand but Gunvaldsson avoids the punch easily.
Gunvaldsson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kunaida.
Gunvaldsson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Kunaida manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Gunvaldsson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kunaida paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gunvaldsson doesn't manage to clinch there - Kunaida circles away.
Gunvaldsson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gunvaldsson tries to clinch up.
Gunvaldsson looks for the body kick but Kunaida saw that one coming.
Gunvaldsson tries to clinch there but Kunaida circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kunaida avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gunvaldsson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kunaida.
Gunvaldsson moves into the clinch.
Gunvaldsson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kunaida letting Gunvaldsson take a breather here.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Kunaida struggles to land a body shot inside as Gunvaldsson controls his hands.
Gunvaldsson missing with knees to the body.
Gunvaldsson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Kunaida throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Gunvaldsson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Gunvaldsson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Gunvaldsson takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Donar Gunvaldsson.
Gunvaldsson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gunvaldsson doesn't manage to clinch there - Kunaida circles away.
Kunaida chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kunaida avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kunaida throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Gunvaldsson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Kunaida counters with a head kick.
Gunvaldsson closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Kunaida counter with a right hand.
Gunvaldsson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kunaida.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gunvaldsson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kunaida paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gunvaldsson doesn't manage to clinch there - Kunaida circles away.
Gunvaldsson tries to clinch but Kunaida moves out of range.
Gunvaldsson is looking to clinch.
Kunaida throws a lazy right hand but Gunvaldsson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Decent striking displayed by Gunvaldsson there.
Gunvaldsson avoids the head kick by Kunaida.
Gunvaldsson is looking to clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gunvaldsson tries to clinch up but Kunaida circles away and keeps his distance.
Decent striking displayed by Kunaida there.
Donar Gunvaldsson is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kunaida tries to clinch up but Gunvaldsson circles away and keeps his distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Masato Kunaida will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Kunaida lands a head kick!
Gunvaldsson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Gunvaldsson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gunvaldsson has closed the distance and engaged Kunaida in a clinch.
Kunaida tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gunvaldsson avoids it.
Gunvaldsson blocking some punches.
Gunvaldsson landing knees to the body.
Kunaida lands with a right to the head.
Gunvaldsson missing with knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Gunvaldsson.
Gunvaldsson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gunvaldsson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Gunvaldsson.
Kunaida takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gunvaldsson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kunaida lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Gunvaldsson landing knees to the head.
Kunaida managing to block the knees to the body from Gunvaldsson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kunaida looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kunaida misses with some punches.
Gunvaldsson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kunaida in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kunaida swings wildly with an uppercut but Gunvaldsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice body punch from Gunvaldsson - that landed with a thud.
Gunvaldsson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kunaida avoids it.
Kunaida letting Gunvaldsson take a breather here.
Kunaida misses with some punches.
Kunaida misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gunvaldsson.
Gunvaldsson is looking to control Kunaida's arms but Kunaida gets an underhook and turns him. Now Gunvaldsson has his back to the cage.
Gunvaldsson lands a damaging elbow.
A right handed body shot lands from Kunaida.
Gunvaldsson lands a nice knee to the body.
Kunaida fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kunaida on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kunaida tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gunvaldsson's elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gunvaldsson avoiding damage as Kunaida throws knees to the body.
Gunvaldsson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kunaida is defending well for now.
Gunvaldsson throws an elbow but it misses.
A short left from Gunvaldsson.
Gunvaldsson blocks an elbow strike from Kunaida.
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!
Gunvaldsson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Gunvaldsson trying to land knees to the body.
Kunaida managing to block the knees to the body from Gunvaldsson.
Kunaida managing to block the knees to the body from Gunvaldsson.
Gunvaldsson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kunaida throws a head punch that misses.
A short left from Kunaida.
A short body shot lands from Gunvaldsson as the two fighters clinch.
Kunaida lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gunvaldsson backwards.
Gunvaldsson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gunvaldsson looking to stall.
Gunvaldsson tries to land knees in the clinch but Kunaida avoids the damage to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kunaida just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gunvaldsson's brow.
Kunaida managing to block the knees to the body from Gunvaldsson.
Kunaida stalling.
Gunvaldsson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Kunaida tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gunvaldsson's elbow.
Kunaida on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gunvaldsson leaning against his opponent.
Gunvaldsson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kunaida is defending well for now.
Kunaida misses with an elbow strike.
Kunaida blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kunaida throws a punch but it's blocked by Gunvaldsson.
Kunaida managing to block the knees to the body from Gunvaldsson.
Gunvaldsson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kunaida.
Knees in the clinch landing for Gunvaldsson.
Kunaida is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gunvaldsson is defending well for now.
Kunaida taking a breather.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kunaida pushes Gunvaldsson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gunvaldsson missing with knees to the body.
Kunaida with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kunaida managing to block the knees to the body from Gunvaldsson.
Kunaida throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Gunvaldsson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kunaida.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gunvaldsson trying to land knees to the body.
Kunaida pushes Gunvaldsson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Gunvaldsson is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Kunaida lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kunaida slows down the pace here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kunaida lands a nice shot to the body.
Kunaida works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
And that's the end of the fight!
Donar Gunvaldsson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Gunvaldsson 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:29
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Hector Corpor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Myles Makdessi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Corpor comes to the cage accompanied by Can't Be Touched. Hector Corpor could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Myles Makdessi's chin.
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140 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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hector Corpor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Myles Makdessi!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Gregory Folan and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Corpor scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Makdessi doesn't seem bothered though.
Myles Makdessi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Makdessi shoots in for a takedown but Corpor shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Corpor stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Makdessi shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Corpor defends it nicely.
Makdessi throws a combination that misses
and Corpor counters with a body kick.
Makdessi ducks right into an uppercut from Corpor.
Corpor stuffs the takedown.
Hector Corpor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Myles Makdessi.
Makdessi shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Corpor as he jumps to the side.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Makdessi.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Makdessi working away.
Makdessi is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Corpor has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corpor tries to buck Makdessi off but Makdessi is having none of it.
Corpor is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Makdessi is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Makdessi looking to control but Corpor is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Makdessi controlling his opponent.
Corpor knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Makdessi on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Makdessi trying to control but Corpor is having none of it.
Makdessi controlling from the full mount.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Myles Makdessi wasn't active enough on the ground.
Makdessi looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Corpor!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Makdessi thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Makdessi tries to move to mount but Corpor blocks the move with his legs.
Makdessi thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Makdessi is looking to take a break and control but Corpor is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Corpor is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Makdessi has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Makdessi wants to control but Corpor is keeping him busy.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Makdessi is staying tight to Corpor's torso, preventing him from escaping.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Myles Makdessi dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Corpor scores with a jab to the body.
Makdessi shoots in for a takedown but Corpor shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Corpor tries to clinch there but Makdessi circles away.
Makdessi fails with the takedown.
Makdessi shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Corpor keeping moving, preventing Makdessi from controlling successfully.
Corpor utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Corpor is looking to stand up but Makdessi isn't so interested in that idea.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Makdessi sitting in guard here, content to control.
Corpor keeping moving, preventing Makdessi from controlling successfully.
Makdessi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Corpor swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Myles Makdessi was stalling too much, according to the referee.
A bone on bone clash there as Corpor blocks the leg kick.
Corpor slaps away a takedown attempt from Makdessi, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Hector Corpor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Myles Makdessi.
Corpor lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Corpor.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corpor misses with a wild combination.
Corpor lands with a right hand.
Makdessi is rocked!
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Corpor! Makdessi is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hector Corpor!
After winning the bout, Hector Corpor thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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