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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Slick Kennedy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rico Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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179 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Slick Kennedy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rico Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Gregory Folan and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanchez gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kennedy.
Sanchez wants to clinch.
Kennedy fails to land the takedown.
Kennedy lands with a right that hurts Sanchez. Sanchez looks to clinch but Kennedy throws a short knee that drops Sanchez. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Slick Kennedy!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Osulf Durin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Edilberto Bayagbag (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Durin comes into the arena with Feuer Frei blaring out of the sound system. Osulf Durin has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Osulf Durin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Edilberto Bayagbag!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Alec Ball and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Durin looks to land a right hand but Bayagbag moved out of range.
Durin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big left from Durin misses.
Bayagbag shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Durin defends it nicely.
Durin throws a right and a left that Bayagbag avoids nicely.
Bayagbag fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Durin avoids it really well and circles away.
Bayagbag is looking to clinch but Durin is avoiding it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Durin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bayagbag ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Durin tries to bum rush Bayagbag with a series of wild strikes but Bayagbag uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Durin thows a left - swing and a miss!
Durin loads up on a big right hand but Bayagbag slips the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Durin throws a body punch but Bayagbag moves out of range.
Durin's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Durin duly obliges.
It looks like Edilberto Bayagbag has been cut.
Durin misses with a double jab.
Durin looks to score with a jab to the body but Bayagbag is just out of range.
Bayagbag shoots in and drives through. Durin sprawls well.
Osulf Durin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Edilberto Bayagbag.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Bayagbag.
Durin connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bayagbag's hands.
Bayagbag moves out of range of the strikes.
Bayagbag shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Durin pinned against the cage. Durin gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A slow jab from Durin misses its intended target.
Bayagbag closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Durin is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Bayagbag is controlling him well.
You can see the frustration on Durin's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Bayagbag tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Bayagbag fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Durin manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Bayagbag is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Durin is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Edilberto Bayagbag!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ahmad Abdallah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sven Johansson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Abdallah comes to the cage accompanied by California Love. Johansson comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Kesha's Backstabber kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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BJJ Brown 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
5 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Ahmad Abdallah!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sven Johansson!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Trevor Gratis and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johansson closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Johansson lands in his opponent's guard.
Johansson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Abdallah is keeping the position for now.
Johansson is sitting in close to Abdallah's body. Abdallah has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Johansson is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Johansson is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Abdallah.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ahmad Abdallah!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jebediah Reed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lee Patterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reed comes to the cage accompanied by Eighties. The crowd seem to be enjoying Patterson's choice of entrance music: Tech N9ne - Like Yeah. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Jebediah Reed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lee Patterson!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Trevor Gratis and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Patterson closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Reed did well to prevent Patterson getting side control.
Patterson trying to pass the guard but Reed defending well.
Reed is trying to control but can't.
Reed avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Patterson.
Patterson is looking for a kimura here.
Reed is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Reed makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Patterson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Patterson wants to control from the top but Reed keeps moving.
Patterson passes Reed's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Patterson stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Reed comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Reed wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Patterson looks gassed!
Reed lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Reed darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Good exchange - Reed coming out on top.
Reed slips under a jab from Patterson.
Reed scores with a one two! Patterson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Reed misses with a two punch combination.
Reed thuds his right hand into Patterson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Patterson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lee Patterson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reed lands with a shot to the body.
Patterson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Reed defends it nicely.
Reed connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nice shot by Reed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Patterson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Reed finds it's way round the side to connect with Patterson's head.
Reed jabs at Patterson's body.
Patterson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Reed jabs Patterson right on the nose. Patterson blinks but takes it well.
Patterson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A lazy left from Reed finds it's target.
Reed lands with a right hand.
Patterson takes one on the button.
Patterson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Reed lands a jab to Patterson's midsection.
Reed connects with a body shot.
Reed with a nice cross.
Reed throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Patterson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Reed scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Reed lands with a straight right. Patterson didn't see that one coming.
Reed lands a jab to Patterson's midsection.
Reed works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Reed cracks a nice hook into Patterson's ribs.
Reed is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reed lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Reed.
Patterson slips a jab and a cross from Reed.
Reed smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Reed tries to bum rush Patterson with a series of wild strikes but Patterson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Patterson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Reed counters with a nice body shot.
Reed changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Patterson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Nice body punch from Reed.
Reed uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Patterson has time to react.
Reed tests Patterson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Reed connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Reed swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Patterson.
Jebediah Reed is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jab from Reed.
Reed throws a right and a left that Patterson avoids nicely.
Nice uppercut lands for Reed. That snapped Patterson's head back.
Patterson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Reed counters with a straight right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Patterson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Reed finds it's way round the side to connect with Patterson's head.
Reed connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Patterson takes one on the button.
Reed throws a nice looking combination but Patterson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Reed lands with a nice body punch.
Reed punishes Patterson's body with a nice straight punch.
Reed lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Reed fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Patterson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Reed bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Reed looks to land a combination. Patterson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Reed connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Reed jabs at Patterson's body.
Reed lands with a nice combination. Patterson backs away looking to recover.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Reed scores with a jab to the jaw.
Reed punishes Patterson's body with a nice straight punch.
Patterson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Reed digs a good body shot into Patterson's ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jebediah Reed dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Reed throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Patterson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Patterson shoots and misses
and Reed cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The fighters circle momentarily. Reed darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Reed throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Reed cracks Patterson with a good jab.
Jebediah Reed is winning the standup battle so far.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Reed scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Patterson doesn't seem bothered though.
Patterson drops his hands momentarily and Reed takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Reed lands a nice hook to Patterson's body. Patterson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Reed lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Patterson tries for a takedown but Reed circles away easily
and Reed counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Patterson thinking.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reed tests Patterson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Patterson misses with a double jab
and Reed counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Patterson thinking.
Patterson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Good standup being displayed there by Reed as he connects with a hook.
Reed moves into range and connects with a jab.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Reed paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reed lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Patterson at a distance.
Reed lands with a nice body punch.
Reed scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Patterson doesn't seem bothered though.
Patterson ducks right into an uppercut from Reed.
Reed is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Patterson can do to turn this around?
Reed scores with a jab to the body.
Patterson misses with a combination
and Reed counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
A right-left combo lands from Reed.
Reed misses with a jab, cross combination.
Patterson with a poor takedown
and Reed counters with a nice body shot.
Jebediah Reed has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lee Patterson.
Reed scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reed lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Reed.
Reed lands an overhand right.
Reed tests Patterson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Reed scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Patterson doesn't seem bothered though.
Patterson ducks right into an uppercut from Reed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reed connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Reed stalks Patterson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Patterson's face. Patterson staggers backwards, shaken.
A jab from Reed finds it's way through Patterson's defenses.
Reed 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.
Reed scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Donk. Reed catches Patterson right on the button with a cross.
Patterson misses with a takedown
and Reed counters with a stiff right hand.
Reed lands with a good body shot.
Reed connects with a good right hand that stumbles Patterson. Patterson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Reed moves into range and connects with a jab.
Patterson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Reed is working the combinations to good effect here.
Reed digs a good hook to Patterson's body.
Reed dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Reed lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Patterson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Reed.
Reed dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reed scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Nice cross by Reed.
The crowd cheers as Reed lands an impressive looking overhand right. Patterson doesn't seem phased though.
Reed digs a good body shot into Patterson's ribs.
Reed's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Reed duly obliges.
Patterson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The fighters circle momentarily. Reed darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Reed scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheers as Reed lands an impressive looking overhand right. Patterson doesn't seem phased though.
Reed closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Jab by Reed.
Reed paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good exchange - Reed coming out on top.
Patterson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Reed lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Reed throws a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reed throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Reed cracks Patterson with an open hand slap.
Reed uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Reed scores with a crisp jab that stopped Patterson in his tracks.
Reed cracks a nice hook into Patterson's ribs.
Reed with a jab.
Reed lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Reed dips to his left and cracks Patterson with an uppercut!
Patterson shoots and misses
and Reed counters with a nice body shot.
Reed's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Reed duly obliges.
Reed takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Patterson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Lee Patterson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Reed fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Patterson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Patterson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Patterson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A shot to de liver by Reed. Beautiful body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jebediah Reed dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Reed slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Patterson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Reed connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Reed scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Patterson fails with the takedown
and Reed counters with a stiff right hand.
Reed fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Reed lands a nice looking body shot.
Jab from Reed.
Reed throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Patterson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Reed lunges at Patterson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Patterson's hand.
Reed works the jab nicely.
Reed lands an overhand right.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reed ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Patterson takes one to the side of the head.
Reed sizes up Patterson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Patterson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Patterson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Reed.
Reed lands a slapping body shot.
Reed with a hook.
Patterson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Reed to score with a decent uppercut.
Reed scores with a decent looking hook.
Patterson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Reed to score with a decent uppercut.
Patterson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Reed scores with a one two! Patterson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Reed lands a nice shot that snaps Patterson's head back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Patterson has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Reed connects with a body shot.
Reed cracks a nice hook into Patterson's ribs.
No joy there for Reed, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Patterson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Patterson with a poor takedown
and Reed counters with a left to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Patterson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Reed scores with a jab to the head.
Reed throws a shot to the body.
Reed lands a nice shot to the body.
Reed punishes Patterson's body with a nice straight punch.
Reed ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Reed lands with a straight right. Patterson didn't see that one coming.
Reed smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Reed lands a jab to the head.
Patterson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Reed throws a series of strikes that have Patterson backpedaling.
Reed scores with a three punch combo!
Reed scores with a body shot.
Good shot there by Reed.
Left hook, right uppercut from Reed.
Reed scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Reed cracks Patterson with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reed scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Patterson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Patterson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Reed counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jebediah Reed has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lee Patterson.
Reed throws a combination. Patterson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
A shot to de liver by Reed. Beautiful body shot.
Reed misses with a two punch combination.
Patterson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Reed goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Reed lands a slapping body shot.
Patterson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Reed fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Patterson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Reed scores with the left hand. Patterson knows he should have avoided that one.
Patterson takes one to the side of the head.
Nice shot lands for Reed.
Reed scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Reed lands a body shot.
Patterson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Reed throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Patterson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Patterson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Reed to score with a decent uppercut.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Reed!
Jab by Reed.
Reed dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Reed swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nice body punch from Reed.
A nice combination there by Reed.
Reed stalks Patterson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Patterson's face. Patterson staggers backwards, shaken.
Lee Patterson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Reed lands with a hook. Patterson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Reed lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Reed scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Patterson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Reed!
Reed clobbers Patterson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jebediah Reed showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Reed, 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 30:24
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:24
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jebediah Reed!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Matt Clooten (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Newton Carlos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Clooten comes to the cage accompanied by Hot Ride by The Prodigy. Carlos comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Break Stuff kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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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
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Matt Clooten!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Newton Carlos!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Yves DeLean and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clooten defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Carlos.
Clooten wants to slow Carlos down by chopping away at his legs.
Carlos tries to score a power double leg takedown but Clooten sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Carlos somewhat.
Clooten doesn't manage to clinch there - Carlos circles away.
Clooten throws a series of strikes that have Carlos backpedaling.
Clooten wants to clinch up but Carlos keeps it at a distance.
Clooten tries to clinch there but Carlos circles away.
Carlos steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Clooten.
Carlos avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Carlos shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Clooten defends it nicely.
Matt Clooten has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Newton Carlos.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clooten lands a nice shot to the body.
Clooten lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Carlos backs up against the cage.
It looks like Newton Carlos has been cut.
Matt Clooten is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Carlos fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Clooten avoids it really well and circles away.
Clooten scores with a shot to the body.
Clooten misses with a double jab.
Clooten getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Clooten throws a hook but Carlos blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carlos takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Carlos blocks a head kick by Clooten.
Carlos shoots in but Clooten avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Clooten lands with a nice combination. Carlos backs away looking to recover.
Clooten thows a body shot but no joy.
Matt Clooten seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Clooten wants to clinch.
Clooten comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clooten fails with an attempt to clinch.
Carlos avoids the body shot from Clooten.
Carlos shoots in for a double leg but Clooten sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Carlos is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Clooten's half guard.
Clooten wants to control but Carlos is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Clooten controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Clooten moves into full guard.
Clooten looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Clooten bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Carlos's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carlos looking to control.
Clooten is pushing down on Carlos's leg trying to pass to half guard. Carlos is fighting to maintain full guard but Clooten has managed to sneak the leg through.
Carlos on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Carlos has his hands clasped together around Clooten's back. He's all about the action.
Clooten works his foot free and advances to mount.
Carlos looks gassed!
Carlos is looking to get to half guard.
Clooten can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Carlos is looking to escape.
Clooten looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Clooten dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Newton Carlos's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Clooten misses with a wild body shot.
Carlos fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Good standup being displayed there by Clooten as he connects with a hook.
Carlos moves out of range of the strikes.
Carlos throws a right and a left that both miss.
Carlos on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Clooten. Clooten obviously looking to wear him down.
Clooten throws a body punch but Carlos moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clooten misses with a leg kick.
Carlos avoids the head kick by Clooten.
Clooten looks to land a right hand but Carlos moved out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carlos fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Clooten lands an overhand right.
Clooten stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Clooten wants it to stay on the feet.
Matt Clooten has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Newton Carlos.
Clooten wants to clinch up but Carlos keeps it at a distance.
Clooten misses with a double jab
and Carlos counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Clooten gets full guard.
Clooten manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Clooten connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carlos is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Clooten lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Carlos hang on?
Carlos is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Carlos is breathing heavily.
Carlos regains half guard.
Clooten thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Carlos avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Clooten.
Carlos blocking the ground and pound attempt from Clooten.
Carlos is not content to let Clooten control the position.
Carlos is looking to improve his position.
Clooten uses his free foot to push down on Carlos's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Carlos.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carlos is trying desperately to improve position.
Clooten is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Carlos can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Carlos is trying desperately to improve position.
Clooten connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Clooten cracks Carlos with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Carlos sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Carlos is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Clooten scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carlos on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Carlos actively working from the bottom here.
Clooten missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Clooten moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Carlos.
Clooten working the ground and pound.
Matt Clooten overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Clooten trying to control the action but Carlos is working from the bottom.
Carlos avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Clooten.
Clooten lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Carlos down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Clooten dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Newton Carlos's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Clooten slaps away a takedown attempt from Carlos, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Carlos fails to land the takedown.
Carlos on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Clooten misses with a double jab.
Carlos ducks right into an uppercut from Clooten.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clooten throws a leg kick which misses Carlos's front leg but catches the back leg as Carlos tries to avoid it.
Carlos takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Clooten connects with a jab.
Clooten misses with a straight right.
Newton Carlos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clooten jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Clooten scores with a shot to the body.
Clooten gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Carlos jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Clooten walks away with a smile on his face. Carlos gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Matt Clooten has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Newton Carlos.
Clooten swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Carlos.
Nice shot lands for Clooten.
Clooten clinches but Carlos breaks the clinch
and Carlos decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Clooten's guard.
Clooten escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Carlos gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Carlos trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carlos preventing the sweep.
Carlos postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Carlos throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Clooten works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Carlos stopping the sweep attempt from Clooten.
Carlos drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Clooten dives on top into guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Carlos is on top in guard.
Carlos drops back, looking for a kneebar! Clooten looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Clooten looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Clooten!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clooten trying to control the action but Carlos is working from the bottom.
Carlos wants to control but Clooten postures up.
Matt Clooten is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Clooten moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Clooten trying to control the position but Carlos is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Clooten tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Carlos is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Carlos is not content to let Clooten control the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Carlos walks into a left hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Matt Clooten showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Clooten has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Matt Clooten!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tidal Wave (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ross Levrone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wave comes to the cage accompanied by One Of These Days. Levrone has chosen Accept - Balls to the wall as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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22
213 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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21
200 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed |
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tidal Wave!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ross Levrone!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Alec Ball and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wave fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Levrone sprawls well initially but Wave persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Levrone is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Wave is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Wave is pressing down on Levrone's thigh, looking to free his foot. Levrone is holding on for now.
Wave missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Wave looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Levrone tries to roll over but Wave keeps him under control.
Levrone keeping hold of Wave's head, controlling as best he can.
Wave prevents Levrone from improving his position.
Wave thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Levrone's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wave missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Levrone throws a sloppy head kick and Wave moves out of range easily.
Levrone misses with the combination.
Wave fails with a takedown attempt.
Levrone swinging wildly here.
Wave dodges the punch combination from Levrone.
Wave moves out of range as Levrone strikes.
Wave fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Levrone sprawls well initially but Wave persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Levrone keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Levrone trying to control from the bottom.
Wave sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Levrone defending well though.
Levrone moves into full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wave content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Wave is looking to advance position but Levrone has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Wave 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.
Levrone prevents Wave from getting the reversal.
Wave slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Wave is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Wave slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Levrone trying to control the position from guard on top but Wave is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wave wants to improve his position but instead Levrone has moved into half guard.
Wave misses with some strikes from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wave lands a couple of sideways elbows.
Levrone prevents Wave from improving his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Levrone stands up out of the half guard.
Wave shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Levrone's guard.
Wave stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Levrone swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wave is looking to work some ground and pound but Levrone has wrist control.
Wave slips nicely into half guard.
Levrone keeping control of the position.
Levrone missing with punches from the bottom.
Wave looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tidal Wave dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Wave dodges the punch combination from Levrone.
Wave changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Levrone looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Levrone tries to buck Wave off but Wave is having none of it.
Levrone wants to get back to his feet.
Levrone is trying to control Wave's posture but Wave avoids it.
Levrone is trying to improve his position.
Wave tries for a kimura but Levrone is defending well.
Wave cracks Levrone with a big elbow.
Wave landing a few strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wave working the ground and pound from side control.
Wave is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Levrone has escaped the position, nice work there.
Levrone manages to work his way to half guard, despite Wave's best efforts.
Wave prevents Levrone from improving his position.
Levrone is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Levrone is trying to stand back up but Wave is controlling him
Levrone gets full guard.
Levrone is trying to keep Wave in close.
Wave pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Levrone is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Levrone working a defensive guard here.
Wave is in close to Levrone's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Wave stands up over Levrone, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Levrone looking to control.
Wave scoring with punches to the head and body.
Levrone not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Levrone keeping full guard, as Wave tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Levrone working a defensive guard here.
Wave throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Levrone looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Wave postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Wave chips away with some ground and pound.
Wave postures up.
Wave stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Levrone swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wave content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Wave advances position into side control!
Levrone struggling a bit here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Levrone on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Wave cracks Levrone with a big right hand but Levrone just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Levrone is trying to control Wave's posture but Wave avoids it.
Wave is putting a hurting on Levrone here, landing some big shots from side control.
Levrone is trying to control Wave's posture but Wave avoids it.
Wave working the body and head with strikes.
Levrone regains half guard.
Levrone is looking to control Wave's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Levrone avoid being mounted?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tidal Wave dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Wave slips a straight right by Levrone.
Levrone throws a jab but it's blocked by Wave.
Wave looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Levrone!
Levrone is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
BOOM! Wave connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Wave landing strikes from the mount.
Wave loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Levrone scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Wave land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Wave stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tidal Wave!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ralph Jar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Wood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wood has chosen Nobody gets out alive as his entrance music. Ralph Jar is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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280 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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265 lbs
12 - 5 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ralph Jar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jon Wood!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Robert Douchet and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jar lands a body shot.
Jar avoids the body shot from Wood.
Wood digs a good hook to Jar's body.
Jar drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Wood is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
An elbow from Jar crashes against the mat.
Jar is working Wood over with some ground and pound from side control.
It looks like Jon Wood has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An elbow from Jar crashes against the mat.
Jar tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Jar is trying to ground and pound but Wood uses the momentary lack of control by Jar to regain half guard.
Jar thows a huge punch but Wood dodges it nicely.
Jar thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Wood's head.
Jar not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Jar not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jar stops Wood from getting back to his feet.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Jar listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
That has opened up Jon Wood's cut even more.
Wood misses with an uppercut. Jar saw that one coming.
Wood looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Jar!
Jar is bucking up trying to escape but Wood cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Wood with the ground and pound from mount.
Wood lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Jar hang on?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jar is trying to escape the mount.
Wood connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Jar on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jar tries to get out of the position.
Jar keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Wood landing punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wood punishing his opponent with strikes.
Wood misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Jar tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Wood thowing shots but they're missing.
Jar can't escape the position.
A nice elbow there by Wood.
Wood tries to control but Jar wriggling away.
Jar is working to get back to half guard.
Wood scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Wood with the ground and pound from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wood prevents Jar from getting the reversal.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A nice elbow there by Wood.
Wood throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Wood looking to ground and pound but Jar is blocking nicely.
Jar tries to hold on but Wood pushes him away.
Jar is in all sorts of trouble here.
Jar is breathing heavily.
Jar wants to hold on but Wood pushes him away.
Wood with good strikes from the mount here!
Wood is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Jar in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Wood wants to control but instead Jar manages to regain half guard.
Wood prevents Jar from improving his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wood takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Wood throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Wood thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jar's head.
Wood missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Wood wants to pass the guard but Jar is defending well.
Jar is looking to improve his position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Wood looks to score with a jab to the body but Jar is just out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wood. Jar does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jar misses with a looping right.
Wood connects with a right hand. Jar shakes it off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Wood dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jon Wood's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Wood throws a body punch but Jar moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Wood.
Nice defenses there by Wood.
Wood drops his hands momentarily and Jar takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Wood scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Jar is controlling Wood's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Jar wants to control but Wood is keeping busy.
Wood has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Wood throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Jar is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Wood's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Wood's back!
You can see the frustration on Wood's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Jar throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Wood!
Jar lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Jar.
Jar is landing with strikes from the back.
Jar throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Jar softening up his opponent with strikes here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wood controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wood turns into Jar and is now in his guard.
Wood in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Wood with a flurry of punches that miss.
Wood throwing strikes from guard but Jar blocks nicely.
Jar working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wood.
Wood in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Wood throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jar works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Jar slips a jab and a cross from Wood.
Wood misses with a series of wild punches.
Wood just misses with a punch to the body.
Jar tries to clinch up but Wood circles away and keeps his distance.
Jar walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Jar misses with a takedown attempt - Wood sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Wood with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wood ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wood fails with the takedown
and Jar holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Wood digs a right hand into Jar's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jar's gas tank.
Jar is struggling to control the position.
Wood struggles to land a body shot inside as Jar controls his hands.
A short left from Wood.
A left hand lands to the body for Wood.
A short right from Wood.
Wood presses Jar against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Wood lands with a left to the head.
Wood scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wood works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wood goes for a takedown attempt but Jar pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Wood tries to bum rush Jar with a series of wild strikes but Jar uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wood lands a right hook to the body.
Wood moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Jon Wood is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wood works the jab nicely.
Wood lands a head shot.
Donk. Wood catches Jar right on the button with a cross.
Jon Wood seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wood scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wood dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wood connects with a single shot there.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jar has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jar there as he acknowledges the shot.
Jar takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jar gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Wood.
Wood tests Jar's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice shot lands for Wood.
Wood uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jar doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Wood scores with a decent looking hook.
Wood displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jar throws out the jab.
Jar walks into a left hand.
Wood lands a nice looking body shot.
Jar is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Wood.
Wood throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jar stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Wood comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Wood ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Wood throws a shot to the body.
Wood misses with a double jab.
Wood dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Left hook, right uppercut from Wood.
Wood lands a nice looking body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jar throws a hook but Wood blocks it.
Good exchange - Wood coming out on top.
Wood lands with a shot to the body.
Wood looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Wood wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jar keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Wood showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jon Wood's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Jar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wood.
Jar connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Wood with a hook.
Wood moves forwards but Jar connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The cut above Jon Wood's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Wood shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jar but Jar pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jar misses with a hook.
Wood uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jar.
Jar keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Wood shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Wood is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Jar rather than just go for the knockout.
Wood lunges at Jar with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jar's hand.
Wood moves out of range of the strikes.
Wood takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jar with a lazy takedown attempt
and Wood counters with a stiff right hand.
Wood wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wood comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jar takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jar takes one to the chin there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wood bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Danga de danga de dang - Wood scores with a four punch combination!
Wood fails to land with a series of punches.
Wood shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Wood lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Jar is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Wood thows a huge punch but Jar dodges it nicely.
Jar blocking the ground and pound attempt from Wood.
Jar slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jar is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Wood wants to pass the guard but Jar is keeping the position.
Jar controls Wood momentarily but Wood frees himself.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Jar misses with a looping left.
Jar misses with an uppercut. Wood saw that one coming.
Wood lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Jar looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Wood looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wood stopping the sweep attempt from Jar.
Wood content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jar wants to stand and escape but Wood is having none of it.
Wood working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wood wants to pass the guard but Jar is keeping the position.
Wood has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wood throws a big right hand that misses.
Wood working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jar keeping full guard, as Wood tries to pass.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Wood fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jar manages to avoid it.
Jar fails with a takedown attempt.
Wood thuds his right hand into Jar's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jar looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wood works the jab nicely.
A shot to de liver by Wood. Beautiful body shot.
Jar gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Wood counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ralph Jar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ralph Jar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wood lands a head shot.
Wood jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
A decent looking cross lands there for Wood.
Wood lands with a nice body punch.
Jar walks into a straight right hand from Wood.
Wood throws a series of punches but Jar avoids them all with ease.
Wood lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Jar is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Wood scores with a nice right hand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wood fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jar looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wood thuds a left hand into Jar's body.
Wood moves away from the strike by Jar.
Jon Wood is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wood jabs Jar right on the nose. Jar blinks but takes it well.
Wood thuds a left hand into Jar's body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jon Wood comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Wood has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jon Wood!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank Micheals (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nathan Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Micheals comes to the cage accompanied by Clint Eastwood. Taylor has chosen Back To School by Deftones as his entrance music. 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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219 lbs
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217 lbs
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Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Frank Micheals!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Nathan Taylor!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Steve Smith and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Micheals checks a leg kick.
Micheals misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Micheals throws a leg kick which misses Taylor's front leg but catches the back leg as Taylor tries to avoid it.
Frank Micheals seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Taylor is looking to score with low kicks.
Micheals misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Taylor cracks a nice hook into Micheals's ribs.
Micheals misses with a head kick.
Micheals tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A bone on bone clash there as Micheals blocks the leg kick.
Micheals throws a chopping leg kick but Taylor manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Taylor avoids the head kick by Micheals.
Micheals explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A head kick misses from Taylor.
Micheals connects with a good right hand that stumbles Taylor. Taylor circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Micheals scores with a kick to the midsection.
Taylor looks gassed!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Taylor takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Micheals!
Micheals moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Micheals throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Taylor colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Micheals as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Taylor is left battered and dazed whilst Micheals and his camp cheer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frank Micheals!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jaeq Lauzou (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Amir Zuka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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195 lbs
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185 lbs
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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
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jaeq Lauzou!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Amir Zuka!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Alec Ball and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lauzou misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A punch combination from Lauzou misses.
Jaeq Lauzou seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A nice inside leg kick there by Lauzou. That's going to slow Zuka down.
Lauzou lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Zuka backs up against the cage.
Lauzou cracks Zuka with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Zuka throws a front kick aimed at Lauzou's knee but Lauzou avoids it well.
Zuka steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lauzou.
Zuka avoids the head kick by Lauzou.
Zuka on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Lauzou goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Zuka needs to keep his hands up - Lauzou had a free shot at his head there.
A big head kick from Zuka and Lauzou is sent sprawling to the canvas!
It looks like Jaeq Lauzou has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lauzou is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lauzou is really struggling to control Zuka but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Zuka stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lauzou swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lauzou on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Lauzou tries to get out of the position.
Lauzou wants to sweep but no luck.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lauzou can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Zuka controls the pace.
Zuka trying to control the position from guard on top but Lauzou is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lauzou is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Zuka throws a head kick that half lands.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lauzou. Zuka does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lauzou will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lauzou tries for a takedown but Zuka sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Lauzou jabs at Zuka's body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zuka misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lauzou swinging wildly here.
Lauzou shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Lauzou showed some decent athleticism there.
Zuka is looking to improve his position.
Lauzou sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Zuka defending well though.
Zuka is looking to improve his position.
Zuka makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Lauzou thuds his right hand into Zuka's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Lauzou throws a series of punches but Zuka moves out of range.
Zuka throws a lazy head kick
and Lauzou counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Zuka throws a leg kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lauzou throws a head kick that misses.
Lauzou throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Lauzou.
Lauzou swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lauzou throws a right and a left that Zuka avoids nicely.
Zuka delivers a nice body kick.
Zuka tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lauzou swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lauzou misses with a series of wild punches.
Lauzou avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lauzou throws a right hand that Zuka ducks under and follows up with a left that Zuka also avoids with ease.
Zuka throws a head kick but Lauzou moves out of range.
Amir Zuka is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Zuka slips a jab and a cross from Lauzou.
Zuka throws a head kick that half lands.
Zuka tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lauzou scores with a jab to the body.
Lauzou tries to score a power double leg takedown but Zuka sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lauzou somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jaeq Lauzou. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zuka stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lauzou.
A left lands for Lauzou.
Zuka throws a lazy head kick
and Lauzou counters with a single leg into guard. Zuka didn't expect that.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zuka wants to stand but Lauzou is controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Lauzou trying to control the position from guard on top but Zuka is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lauzou postures up.
Zuka avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lauzou makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Lauzou looking to pass the guard.
Lauzou 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.
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 Jaeq Lauzou will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jaeq Lauzou's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Zuka feints and then cracks Lauzou's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lauzou down.
An inside leg kick lands from Zuka.
Lauzou closes this distance looking for a takedown but Zuka circles away.
Lauzou fails with a takedown attempt.
Zuka lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Lauzou swinging wildly here.
Zuka tries a head kick but it misses.
Lauzou avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Zuka throws a front kick aimed at Lauzou's knee but Lauzou avoids it well.
Zuka throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Zuka lands a big head kick that sends Lauzou to the canvas! Zuka follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Amir Zuka!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joey Hamilton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones has chosen Go DJ by Lil Wayne as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Joey Hamilton!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dave Jones!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Trevor Gratis and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones fails with a takedown attempt.
Hamilton tries to clinch there but Jones circles away.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hamilton.
Hamilton tries to clinch but Jones moves out of range.
Jones swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jones circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hamilton throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Jones was covering up waiting for the punch and Hamilton finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Hamilton wants to get up but he can't break Jones's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Jones working a defensive guard here.
Jones is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hamilton wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
Jones is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Jones is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hamilton won't allow Jones to sweep him here.
Jones not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jones utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jones looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hamilton stands up from Jones's guard - Hamilton perhaps looking for a knockout.
Jones misses with a wild body shot.
Jones throws a hook but Hamilton blocks it.
Jones circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hamilton closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton wants to pass to mount but Jones is defending the position.
Jones wants to improve his position but Hamilton is controlling well.
Jones looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Hamilton slows the pace down in half guard.
Hamilton trying to control from half guard but Jones is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hamilton wants to get back to his feet.
Jones gets back to full guard.
Jones has his foot on Hamilton's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hamilton works his way back into a safe position though.
Hamilton might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Hamilton preventing the sweep.
Hamilton stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jones swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jones working for a triangle but Hamilton defends it easily.
Jones looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Jones looks gassed!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Jones has his hands on Hamilton's head, controlling the position.
Hamilton controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Hamilton from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joey Hamilton dominated that round.
That's time! Hamilton's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Hamilton tries to clinch up.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hamilton.
Jones fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jones gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hamilton counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hamilton wants to clinch up but Jones keeps it at a distance.
Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Hamilton's shoulder, as Hamilton tries to avoid the shot.
Jones throws a big shot that misses.
Hamilton wants to clinch.
Jones throws a shot to the body.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Hamilton here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice straight punches there by Jones. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Jones.
Jones throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hamilton stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hamilton wants to clinch up but Jones keeps it at a distance.
Jones lands a nice looking body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones looks to land a right hand but Hamilton moved out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hamilton fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jones is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hamilton rather than just go for the knockout.
Jones takes a swing at Hamilton's ribcage but misses.
Hamilton shoots in but Jones avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hamilton was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
Hamilton misses with a two punch combination.
Jones misses the shot to the body.
Jones scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Hamilton tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it.
Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
Hamilton tries to clinch up but Jones circles away and keeps his distance.
Jones shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hamilton as he avoids it easily.
Hamilton fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jones fails to land the takedown.
Joey Hamilton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dave Jones.
Jones misses with a looping right.
Hamilton is looking to clinch but Jones is avoiding it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones lands a slapping body shot.
Jones cracks Hamilton with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Hamilton feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Hamilton tries to stand but Jones is controlling from the bottom.
Jones working for a triangle but Hamilton defends it easily.
Jones is trying to keep Hamilton in close.
Hamilton has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Jones is proving hard to escape from.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton preventing the sweep.
Hamilton wants to stand but Jones has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Jones tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hamilton avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hamilton is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Jones escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hamilton gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hamilton controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Hamilton throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jones is looking for a triangle here but Hamilton uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Hamilton decides to stand up, so the ref orders Jones to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hamilton slips under a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action!
Jones scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jones throws a hook to the side of Hamilton's head but Hamilton sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jones misses with a hook to the body
and Hamilton decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Jones's guard.
Hamilton trying to stand up but can't free himself from Jones's guard.
Jones had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hamilton defends it easily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jones is on top in guard.
Jones throwing strikes but missing.
Jones is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Hamilton is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Hamilton has escaped and now he's on top!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones has his foot on Hamilton's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hamilton works his way back into a safe position though.
Jones takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hamilton wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
Jones is looking for a triangle but Hamilton pushes his legs off easily.
Hamilton loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hamilton postures up in Jones's guard and throws a big left but Jones blocks it.
Hamilton gets to his feet. Jones looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hamilton throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Jones was covering up waiting for the punch and Hamilton finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Hamilton postures up.
Jones looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jones looking for a sweep. Not yet Jones, not yet.
Hamilton 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.
Hamilton wants to get up but he can't break Jones's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Hamilton stands up from Jones's guard - Hamilton perhaps looking for a knockout.
Jones misses with a takedown attempt
and Hamilton holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hamilton lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jones working hard to break the clinch.
Jones working aggressively here.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Jones cracks Hamilton with a nice body shot.
Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hamilton with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hamilton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Jones takes an elbow to the forehead.
Jones blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hamilton displaying some good clinch control by pressing Jones up against the cage.
Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
Jones throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hamiltons head.
Hamilton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Jones misses with the head strike.
Jones lands a shoulder strike.
Jones trying to stall but Hamilton improves his position.
Hamilton lands a damaging elbow.
Hamilton misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jones.
Hamilton lands an elbow inside that Jones shrugs off.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Jones on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Jones lands a left hand.
A head punch on the inside from Jones fails to land.
Jones breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hamilton tries to clinch up but Jones circles away and keeps his distance.
Hamilton tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jones misses with a hook.
Hamilton tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hamilton keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones.
Jones throws a body punch but Hamilton moves out of range.
Hamilton tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it.
Hamilton tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hamilton wants to clinch.
Jones lands a nice shot that snaps Hamilton's head back.
Jones is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Jones avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jones avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joey Hamilton clearly takes that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hamilton looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hamilton tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it.
Hamilton tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jones paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hamilton throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Jones was covering up waiting for the punch and Hamilton finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Jones manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Hamilton on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hamilton tries to get out of the position.
Jones connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
It looks like Joey Hamilton has been cut.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Hamilton is squirming around, avoiding Jones's attempts to control the action.
Jones landing strikes, looking to finish!
Joey Hamilton overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Jones with shots to the head and body - Hamilton looks very uncomfortable down there.
Jones is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Hamilton has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Jones with good strikes from the mount here!
Joey Hamilton's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Hamilton is wriggling around trying to escape.
Jones thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Hamilton wants to hold on but Jones pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones looking to ground and pound but Hamilton is blocking nicely.
Hamilton is looking to get to half guard.
Jones lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Jeez, Joey Hamilton's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Joey Hamilton's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Dave Jones!
Dave Jones is the new heavyweight champion!
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