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AOC46: Kings of Pain PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Barney Stinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Junie Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Barney Stinson has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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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 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Barney Stinson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Junie Silva!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Robert Douchet and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stinson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Silva.
Stinson misses with the combination.
Silva showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Stinson.
Silva scores with a kick to the midsection.
Stinson swinging wildly here.
Silva lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Silva misses with a two punch combination.
Stinson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Silva decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Silva is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Stinson is just riding it out for now. Silva eventually gives up the hold.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stinson wants to get back to his feet.
Silva content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Stinson is looking to escape.
Silva seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two 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.
Silva thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Stinson's head.
Silva is taking a breather. Stinson says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Silva's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Stinson won't allow Silva to pass to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stinson is defending against the submission attempts here by Silva.
Stinson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Silva on the ground.
Silva is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Stinson sees it coming and defends easily.
Silva trying to control from half guard but Stinson is working away.
Silva uses his free foot to push down on Stinson's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Stinson.
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.
Stinson avoids a series of strikes thrown by Silva.
Stinson is trying to stand up.
Silva fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Stinson is trying to stand.
Silva landing strikes from the mount and Stinson is in trouble!
Silva takes Stinson's back.
Stinson showing good submission defense here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Junie Silva dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Stinson throws a right hand that Silva ducks under and follows up with a left that Silva also avoids with ease.
Silva swats away the attempt to clinch by Stinson.
Stinson throws a combination that misses
and Silva counters with a nice low kick that buckles Stinson's knee momentarily.
A lazy left from Stinson finds it's target.
Barney Stinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Some wild striking there from Stinson.
Silva tries a head kick but it misses.
Horrible takedown by Silva or perhaps it was just good defense by Stinson which made him look bad.
Stinson misses with the combination.
A left and a right from Stinson both land. Nice combination.
Stinson tries to clinch up
and Silva counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Stinson's guard now.
Silva tries to free his leg and advance position but Stinson is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Silva with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Stinson wants to get back to his feet.
Silva is controlling the pace.
Silva landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stinson wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva works his foot free and advances to mount.
Silva working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Silva controlling from mount.
Silva looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva has control of Stinson's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Stinson regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Silva is breathing heavily.
Silva sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Stinson is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Stinson holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Silva tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Silva has hold of Stinson's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Stinson manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Junie Silva has got the better of the ground game so far.
Stinson really wants to buck Silva off and get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Junie Silva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
A jab lands there for Stinson.
Stinson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Silva decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Stinson's guard.
Silva trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Silva controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Silva wants to control from the top but Stinson keeps moving.
Silva stays in close to Stinson's body and controls the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stinson wants to stand up but Silva is controlling him.
Silva content to stall in guard here.
Let's hope that Silva has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Stinson wants to stand and escape but Silva is having none of it.
Silva forces his way into half guard.
Stinson tries to kick Silva off but Silva keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva content to control rather than advance.
Stinson tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Silva manages to move to mount!
Stinson is trying to stand.
Silva with the ground and pound from mount.
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.
Silva breaks from Stinson's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Silva with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Stinson squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Silva controlling the pace for now.
Silva looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
And that's the end of the fight!
Junie Silva comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Silva winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Junie Silva!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bill Dafoe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max House (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dafoe comes to the cage accompanied by Rooster. 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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167 lbs
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159 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Decent boxing
Determined |
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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 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Bill Dafoe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Max House!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Yves DeLean and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slow jab from House misses its intended target.
House just misses with a punch to the body.
Dafoe throws a combination but it was largely blocked by House.
Dafoe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
House dips to his left and cracks Dafoe with an uppercut!
Dafoe bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of House's head.
Max House seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dafoe misses the body punch
and House cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The fighters circling - Dafoe throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dafoe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
House fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dafoe looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
House misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Dafoe decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in House's guard.
House looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
House is trying to keep Dafoe in close.
House is looking for a triangle but Dafoe pushes his legs off easily.
Dafoe missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dafoe trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dafoe drops back looking for a leg! House is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and House manages to kick Dafoe off! Dafoe jumps back into House's guard.
House keeping moving, preventing Dafoe from controlling successfully.
House wants to sweep but no luck.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
House scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dafoe doesn't seem bothered though.
A looping hook to the body misses from House. Dafoe does a little dance to reset his feet.
House throws a hook to the side of Dafoe's head but Dafoe sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
House waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dafoe.
Dafoe looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
House looking for subs from the bottom but Dafoe mounts him!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dafoe is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but House is surviving well by controlling Dafoe's body position as best he can.
House is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
House is trying to escape the mount.
Dafoe has hold of House's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and House manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Dafoe looking to control but House is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
House wants to control but Dafoe is having none of it.
Dafoe looking to secure an arm triangle but House defends it well.
House is trying desperately to improve position.
House wants to control but Dafoe is having none of it.
Dafoe prevents House from getting the reversal.
Dafoe is landing with some decent strikes but House is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
House is wriggling around trying to escape.
House wants to control but Dafoe is having none of it.
House takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Dafoe cracks House with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Dafoe takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
House wants to control but Dafoe is having none of it.
House can't escape the position.
The referee warns House that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dafoe avoids the attempt from House to control.
House looks gassed!
House really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bill Dafoe dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
House avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dafoe throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bill Dafoe is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dafoe takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
House lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Dafoe backs up against the cage.
Dafoe slips a straight right by House.
Dafoe throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
House lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Dafoe shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Dafoe was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Dafoe pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Dafoe prevents House from getting the reversal.
Dafoe landing shots from mount.
House is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
House is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
House is squirming around, avoiding Dafoe's attempts to control the action.
Dafoe landing strikes from the mount.
House tries to hold on but Dafoe pushes him away.
Dafoe looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Dafoe prevents House from getting the reversal.
Dafoe dominating with strikes here.
House is breathing heavily.
House is desperately trying to improve his position but Dafoe has a good base and remains in mount.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Dafoe cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
House working to try and regain half guard.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Dafoe cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dafoe pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Dafoe tries to control but House wriggling away.
Dafoe controlling from mount.
Dafoe with the ground and pound from mount.
Bill Dafoe overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
House tries to hold on but Dafoe postures up.
A nice elbow there by Dafoe.
House keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Dafoe tries to control but House wriggling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
House tries to get back to half guard but can't.
House is squirming around, avoiding Dafoe's attempts to control the action.
House tries to reverse the position but Dafoe maintains control.
Dafoe controlling the position easily from mount.
Dafoe cracks House with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
House wants to control but Dafoe is having none of it.
House is wriggling around trying to escape.
Dafoe controlling the pace for now.
House tries to hold on but Dafoe pushes him away.
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.
Dafoe has control of House's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and House regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Dafoe raining down shots from the mount!
House controls the position.
Dafoe dominating with strikes here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
House tries to hold on but Dafoe postures up.
Dafoe working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bill Dafoe 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!
House ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dafoe moves away.
Dafoe misses the body punch
enabling House to counter with a crisp jab.
House takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Dafoe slips a straight right by House.
Dafoe misses with a low kick.
House misses with a body punch
and Dafoe counters with a left and a right that stings House.
Dafoe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
House misses with a takedown attempt - Dafoe sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
House throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dafoe on the side of the head.
House misses with a shot to the body
and Dafoe counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
House takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
House has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dafoe can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Dafoe passes House's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dafoe wants to lay and pray for a moment but House keeps working.
House looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
House strikes from the bottom but Dafoe uses the opportunity to move to side control.
Dafoe scoring with punches and elbows.
Dafoe is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, House has escaped the position, nice work there.
Dafoe tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Dafoe has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
House sneaks back into half guard.
House is in trouble now - Dafoe has advanced to mount!
Dafoe lands with some vicious ground and pound - can House hang on?
Dafoe is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. House can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
House tries to reverse the position but Dafoe maintains control.
House in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Dafoe controlling the pace for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Dafoe.
Dafoe landing shots from mount.
Dafoe with good strikes from the mount here!
House is rocked!
House bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
House postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Dafoe is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of House, into his guard.
Dafoe controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Bill Dafoe is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
House is looking for a triangle here but Dafoe uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dafoe trying to control the action but House is working from the bottom.
House seems a little lost for a moment, as Dafoe dominates the positioning.
House is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Dafoe is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Max House has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dafoe controlling the position easily from mount.
Dafoe working away from the top, dropping strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dafoe lands a heavy elbow.
Dafoe lands with some vicious ground and pound - can House hang on?
And that's the end of the fight!
Bill Dafoe showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dafoe, 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bill Dafoe!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Justin Case (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lispen Familia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Case comes to the cage accompanied by Aki & Turo - Mahtisonni. Lispen Familia has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Justin Case's chin.
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Justin Case!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lispen Familia!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Yves DeLean and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Familia shoots in but Case avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Familia looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Case scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Case seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Case prevents Familia from standing back up.
Case scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Case not doing much here.
Familia wants to get back to his feet.
Case controlling the pace.
Familia avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Case.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Familia is looking to escape.
Familia wants to control but Case is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Familia is looking to improve his position.
Familia is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Case pulls his head out easily.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Case feints and as Familia raises his hands in defense, Case changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Familia looks gassed!
Case stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Familia swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Case pushes down on Familia's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Case is controlling the pace.
Case throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Case is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Familia manages to get to full guard.
Case's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Case pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Familia is keeping the position for now.
Case working some strikes from top position.
Case content to stall in guard here.
Familia looking to hit a scissor sweep but Case is one step ahead there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Familia wants to stand and escape but Case is having none of it.
Case makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Familia is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Familia keeping moving, preventing Case from controlling successfully.
Case is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Justin Case just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Case defending well as Familia loads up on a big left hand.
Case closes the distance and pushes Familia back into the cage.
Familia has had enough of the clinch but Case keeps him there for the moment.
Case prevents Familia from breaking the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Justin Case dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Case drives through with a takedown into guard.
Case stays in close to Familia's body and controls the position.
Case throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Case scoring with punches to the head and body.
Case avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Case showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Case wants to control from the top but Familia keeps moving.
Familia is looking to stand up but Case isn't so interested in that idea.
Case wants to control from the top but Familia keeps moving.
Case has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Familia is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Familia is breathing heavily.
Case controlling from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Case's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Case distracts Familia with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Case pushes down on Familia's leg and manages to get into half guard.
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.
Well, if Case is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Case prevents Familia from standing back up.
Still in half guard, Case seems content to control.
Case seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Familia does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Justin Case just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Familia looks to land a body kick but Case moved away.
Case darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Case slows the pace down in half guard.
Case seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Familia for as long as he can get away with.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Case connects with a nice short shot to Familia's temple.
Case is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Case is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Case is thwarting Familia's attempts to control the position.
Familia keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Case stalling.
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.
Case looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Familia looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Case is stalling here. Familia is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Case seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Familia has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Case defending against the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Justin Case dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Familia bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Case sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Familia is trying to control the action in half guard but Case is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Familia thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Case's head.
Familia decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Nice shot lands for Familia.
Familia looks for a takedown but Case sprawls well.
Case looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Familia!
Case lands a big elbow.
Familia takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Case sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Case cracks Familia with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Case controlling from the full mount.
Case lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Familia hang on?
Case raining down shots from the mount!
Case tries to control but Familia wriggling away.
Case looking to control and managing it successfully.
Familia is in all sorts of trouble here.
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.
Case sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Case with a couple of short strikes.
Case lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Familia tries to lock up and control but Case gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Case pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
It looks like Lispen Familia has been cut.
Case is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Familia has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Familia!
Familia wants to control from the top but Case keeps moving.
Case manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Familia manages to get himself to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Case controlling from the top position.
Familia keeping moving, preventing Case from controlling successfully.
Case pushes down on Familia's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Still in half guard, Case seems content to control.
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.
Familia looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Familia won't allow Case to pass to mount.
Justin Case is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Case stands up and beckons Familia to join him on the feet.
Familia throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lispen Familia has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Familia closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Case to the mat! Case manages to get full guard.
Case pulls Familia in to control the position.
Familia thows a big elbow that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Justin Case showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Case, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Justin Case!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Edmund Dorrance (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thompson has chosen The Replacements - Unsatisfied as his entrance music. Edmund Dorrance has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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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
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Edmund Dorrance!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chris Thompson!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Trevor Gratis and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thompson dips to his left and cracks Dorrance with an uppercut!
It looks like Edmund Dorrance has been cut.
Dorrance pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dorrance throws a head kick that misses.
Dorrance tries to clinch but Thompson moves out of range.
Dorrance ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A head kick misses from Dorrance.
Dorrance slips a jab from Thompson.
Thompson slips under a jab from Dorrance.
Thompson throws a shot from downtown. Dorrance moves away and avoids it.
Dorrance darts in and clinches Thompson up against the cage.
Thompson avoids a wild elbow strike from Dorrance.
Dorrance tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dorrance misses with a knee strike.
Thompson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Thompson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Thompson throws a shot from downtown. Dorrance moves away and avoids it.
Thompson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
It looks like Chris Thompson has been cut.
Dorrance displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Thompson throws out the jab.
Thompson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
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!
Dorrance throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Thompson's head.
Dorrance uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Thompson.
It's a brutal combination of punches from Thompson! Dorrance is backing up but he can't get away as Thompson lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Dorrance and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Chris Thompson!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Poe Edgar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luigi Beretta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Poe Edgar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Luigi Beretta!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Dillan Fox and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed right hand from Edgar misses the target.
Edgar throws a series of punches but Beretta avoids them all with ease.
Edgar lands a jab to the nose.
Beretta jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Edgar throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Poe Edgar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Beretta throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Beretta defending well as Edgar loads up on a big left hand.
Edgar looks to land a combination but Beretta avoids it well.
Edgar misses with a jab, cross combination.
Edgar throws the left hand but Beretta avoids the punch easily.
Some wild striking there from Edgar.
Beretta connects with a right hand. Edgar shakes it off.
Beretta smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Beretta throws a combination that misses
and Edgar counters with a nice uppercut.
Edgar slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Edgar walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Beretta misses with a double jab.
Edgar tries to close the distance and clinch up but Beretta swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Edgar lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Edgar.
It looks like Luigi Beretta has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Beretta misses with a two punch combination.
A bone on bone clash there as Beretta blocks the leg kick.
Edgar stuffs the takedown.
Beretta avoids a punch combination nicely.
Beretta throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Edgar throws out a leg kick but Beretta moves out of range and Edgar only half commits.
Edgar missing with a left hand there. Beretta was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Edgar throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Edgar misses with a few strikes there.
Beretta throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Edgar swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Beretta connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Edgar misses with a few strikes there.
Beretta throws a right hand that Edgar ducks under and follows up with a left that Edgar also avoids with ease.
Beretta dodges the punch combination from Edgar.
Beretta throws a nice looking combination but Edgar bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Beretta misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Beretta looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Edgar scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Edgar misses with the combination.
A nice leg kick lands there from Beretta.
Beretta ducks under a wild hook from Edgar.
Beretta throws a series of punches but Edgar avoids them all with ease.
A punch combination from Beretta misses.
A swing and a miss from Edgar.
A combination from Beretta does no damage.
Edgar throws a left and a right that both miss
and Beretta counters with a one-two to the body.
Edgar is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Edgar throws a leg kick that is checked
and Beretta counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Beretta lands a nice shot that snaps Edgar's head back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Beretta avoids a kick to the body.
Beretta tries to move into range but Edgar moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Beretta throws a nice looking combination but Edgar bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Edgar walks into a stiff left hand from Beretta.
Edgar takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Beretta tries for a takedown but Edgar sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Edgar connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Edgar takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Edgar misses with a leg kick.
Beretta is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Edgar had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Edgar throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Beretta counters with a series of strikes. Edgar will be more careful next time no doubt.
Beretta scores a takedown into full mount!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Beretta cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Edgar is working to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beretta working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Beretta looking to control but Edgar is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Edgar really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Edgar wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Edgar turns into Beretta and is now in his guard.
Edgar has gone for a leg lock! Beretta slips out almost immediately though and dives into Edgar's guard.
Beretta trying to control the position from guard on top but Edgar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Beretta wants to pass the guard but Edgar is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Edgar is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Beretta is aware though and is defending well.
Beretta works over Edgar with some ground and pound from guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Edgar looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Beretta lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Beretta drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Beretta jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Edgar keeping full guard, as Beretta tries to pass.
Edgar is looking for a triangle but Beretta pushes his legs off easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Beretta trying to control but Edgar is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luigi Beretta dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Luigi Beretta'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.
Edgar throws a hook to the side of Beretta's head but Beretta sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Poe Edgar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Edgar looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Edgar misses with a straight right.
Edgar displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Beretta misses with a wild combination.
Beretta throws a right and a left that Edgar avoids nicely.
Edgar misses with a hook. Beretta ducked under it nicely.
No joy there for Edgar, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Beretta fails to land with a series of punches.
Beretta lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Edgar circles away quickly and effectively.
Beretta keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Edgar.
The fight stays on the outside here - Edgar looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Beretta scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Beretta lands a two punch combo.
Edgar slips a jab and a cross from Beretta.
Beretta scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Edgar manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Edgar is looking for a kimura here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Edgar wants to work for an arm triangle but Beretta is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Beretta is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Edgar pulls his head out easily.
Beretta slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Beretta looking for a sweep. Not yet Beretta, not yet.
Edgar has gone for a leg lock! Beretta slips out almost immediately though and dives into Edgar's guard.
Beretta loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Edgar working a defensive guard here.
Edgar looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Beretta looking to sit in guard and control but Edgar gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Edgar has gone for a leg lock! Beretta slips out almost immediately though and dives into Edgar's guard.
Beretta working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Beretta wants to pass the guard but Edgar is keeping the position.
Beretta landing with the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beretta wants to control from the top but Edgar keeps moving.
Beretta advances to half guard.
Beretta thows a huge punch but Edgar dodges it nicely.
Beretta prevents Edgar from improving his position.
Edgar is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Beretta pulls his head out easily.
Edgar has hold of Beretta's hands but Beretta slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Beretta prevents Edgar from improving his position.
Beretta blocks the strikes from Edgar.
Edgar is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Beretta pulls his head out easily.
Edgar on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
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.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Edgar shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Beretta drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Edgar is not content to let Beretta control the position.
Edgar is trying to get back to half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Beretta looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Edgar gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Edgar gets back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luigi Beretta showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Luigi Beretta's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
No joy there for Beretta, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Beretta is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Edgar looks to land a combination. Beretta sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Beretta.
Edgar manages to work his way to half guard, despite Beretta's best efforts.
Edgar works his way to full guard. Good work.
Edgar is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Edgar is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Beretta sees it coming and defends easily.
Edgar is working for a kimura here but Beretta manages to reverse the position and he's now in Edgar's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Beretta trying to control but Edgar is working from the bottom.
Beretta stands and throws Edgar's legs to the side, diving into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beretta cracks Edgar with a big elbow.
Beretta advances nicely into full mount.
Beretta looking to control but Edgar is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Beretta looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Edgar 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.
Edgar won't allow Beretta to pass to mount.
Edgar makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Edgar.
Edgar escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Beretta gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Edgar looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Poe Edgar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Beretta cracks Edgar with a solid left hand.
Edgar has his foot on Beretta's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Beretta works his way back into a safe position though.
Edgar throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Beretta preventing the sweep.
Beretta passes Edgar's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Beretta working Edgar over with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Edgar actively working from the bottom here.
Edgar tries to roll over but Beretta keeps him under control.
Beretta has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Beretta wants to control the pace but Edgar is squirming around nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Beretta might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Edgar kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Beretta has hold of Edgar's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Edgar manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Beretta working Edgar over with strikes here.
That's four 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.
Beretta can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Edgar is looking to escape.
Edgar flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Edgar regains half guard.
Edgar regains full guard. Nicely done.
Edgar looking for a guillotine here but Beretta defends easily.
Beretta trying to control but Edgar is working from the bottom.
Luigi Beretta is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Edgar trying to strike off his back.
And that's the end of the fight!
Poe Edgar showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Beretta 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luigi Beretta!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dewayne Jennings (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ted Grant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jennings comes to the cage accompanied by Step Out (by Benny Page). Dewayne Jennings 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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dewayne Jennings!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ted Grant!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Alec Ball and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jennings takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jennings moves into range and clinches up with Grant.
Jennings misses with a punch on the inside.
Grant tries to circle away but Jennings has him pinned against the cage.
Grant is trying to force a seperation but Jennings has the dominant position.
Grant escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Grant slips under a jab.
Jennings throws a jab when Grant was well out of range.
Jennings scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Grant misses the shot to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Grant 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Grant connects with a right hand. Jennings shakes it off.
Grant checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Horrible takedown by Jennings or perhaps it was just good defense by Grant which made him look bad.
Grant swings for the body but Jennings moves out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Jennings darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Grant tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A shot to de liver by Jennings. Beautiful body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jennings. Grant does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jennings takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Grant throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jennings swings for the body but Grant moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grant swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Grant throws a series of punches but Jennings moves out of range.
Grant misses with the combination.
A good leg kick by Jennings.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jennings.
Jennings drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Grant trying to control the position.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Grant holds on and takes a little breather.
Jennings advances position into side control!
Jennings is trying to get an arm triangle but Grant is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jennings is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Grant is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Grant tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jennings wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jennings tries for a kimura but Grant is defending well.
Jennings trying to control the action but Grant is working from the bottom.
Grant wants to control but Jennings postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grant tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Jennings has hold of Grant's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Grant manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Jennings has control of Grant's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Grant regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Jennings swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Grant is now in Jennings's guard. A big mistake from Jennings there, giving up the dominant position!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grant stands and steps away. Jennings gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Grant moves out of range as Jennings strikes.
Grant fails to land with a series of punches.
Grant thows a body shot but no joy.
Jennings moves into the clinch successfully.
Grant misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jennings pushes Grant back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Grant tries to break the clinch but Jennings is controlling the position.
Jennings throws a head punch that misses.
Jennings doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jennings misses with a hook to the ribs.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jennings lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Grant or not.
Jennings lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Grant wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jennings has him pressed against the cage.
Jennings misses with a punch on the inside.
Grant lands a body punch.
Grant blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jennings misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dewayne Jennings dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Jennings swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jennings uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Grant has time to react.
Jennings is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Grant ducks under a wild hook from Jennings.
Grant closes the distance and lands a one-two.
A left and a right from Grant both land. Nice combination.
Grant doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jennings displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Grant throws out the jab.
A punch combination from Grant misses.
Jennings rushes Grant and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Jennings scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jennings is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Grant gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Jennings blocking some punches.
Jennings tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jennings misses with a hook from the clinch.
Grant is trying to break the clinch but Jennings is controlling him.
Jennings throws a head punch that misses.
Grant wants to get back to striking at distance but Jennings won't allow it.
Jennings lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Grant wants to break free but Jennings has control.
Jennings throws a head punch that misses.
Grant is looking to break free of the clinch but Jennings has double underhooks.
Jennings scores with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Grant.
Grant is breathing heavily.
Grant tries to circle away but Jennings has him pinned against the cage.
Jennings has Grant pressed against the cage, preventing Grant from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Jennings lands with a short shot to the head.
Grant is trying to force a seperation but Jennings has the dominant position.
Jennings presses Grant against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jennings lands a body shot in the clinch.
Grant prevents a takedown attempt there.
Jennings scores with a knee to the head.
Grant is trying to break the clinch but Jennings has him pressed against the cage.
Grant wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jennings tries for a takedown but Grant manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dewayne Jennings. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jennings is working Grant over against the cage.
A short right from Jennings.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jennings.
A short right from Jennings on the inside.
Jennings lands with a left to the head.
Jennings prevents a body shot from Grant.
Jennings throws a head punch that misses.
Jennings fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jennings.
Grant tries to break free but Jennings pushes him back against the cage.
Grant is trying to force a seperation but Jennings has the dominant position.
Jennings misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jennings lands a left hand.
A short right from Jennings.
Jennings softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Grant is trying to break free.
Jennings has Grant pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Grant manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A head punch on the inside from Jennings fails to land.
Jennings misses with some punches.
Jennings throws a head punch that misses.
Grant can't break the clinch.
Grant is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Grant tries to break the clinch but Jennings is controlling the position.
Grant is looking to break free of the clinch but Jennings has double underhooks.
Grant is trying to break the clinch but Jennings is controlling him.
Jennings wants a takedown but no success here.
Grant lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Grant wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jennings working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Grant blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jennings changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Grant fights it off and pushes away nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grant swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nice body punch from Grant.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grant fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The fighters circling - Grant throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jennings takes one to the chin there.
Jennings has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Grant finds it's way round the side to connect with Jennings's head.
Grant looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A shot to the body from Jennings misses
and Grant counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Grant stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jennings.
Grant takes a jab right on the kisser.
Jennings defending well as Grant loads up on a big left hand.
Jennings takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Grant thows a body shot but no joy.
Grant looks to score with a jab to the body but Jennings is just out of range.
Jennings cracks the inside of Grant's front leg.
Jennings swings away with a body shot that misses
and Grant counters with a straight right hand.
Grant looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jennings lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Grant at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grant misses with a hook to the body
and Jennings makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Grant misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jennings.
Jennings lands a head shot.
Jennings takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Grant thows a body shot but no joy.
Grant on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Grant lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Jennings is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Jennings gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jennings.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jennings.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jennings obliges.
A nice left hand lands by Jennings.
A nice left hand lands by Jennings.
A left hand lands to the body for Jennings.
Jennings lands a hook to the side of the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jennings scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Grant's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jennings digs a right hand into Grant's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Grant's gas tank.
Jennings lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jennings lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Grant.
Jennings scores with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dewayne Jennings dominated that second round.
That's time! Jennings's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
A jab lands there for Jennings.
Grant looks to land a left hand but Jennings moved out of range nicely.
Grant looks to throw a body kick
and Jennings counters with a straight right hand.
Jennings closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Jennings lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Grant backwards.
Grant wants to break free but Jennings has control.
Grant is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jennings drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Grant gets the underhooks and prevents it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jennings.
Jennings lands a right hand.
Grant is trying to break the clinch but Jennings is controlling him.
Grant has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A right hand to the body from Jennings.
Grant wants to get back to striking at distance but Jennings won't allow it.
Jennings has Grant pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Grant manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Grant manages to break the clinch.
Jennings misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Grant.
Jennings dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Grant. That did some damage!
An inside leg kick from Jennings misses.
Grant is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Jennings rather than just go for the knockout.
Grant throws a leg kick
and Jennings counters with a left to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grant misses with a hook to the body
and Jennings counters with a good low kick that Grant was not able to check.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jennings fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Grant.
Grant throws a right and a left that Jennings avoids nicely.
Jennings with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jennings.
The crowd cheers as Grant lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jennings doesn't seem phased though.
Grant takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jennings has closed the distance and engaged Grant in a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Jennings.
Grant is trying to force a seperation but Jennings has the dominant position.
Grant wants to break free but Jennings has control.
Jennings tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Jennings fails to land.
Jennings working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jennings stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Jennings.
Jennings is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Grant gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dewayne Jennings. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice body punch from Jennings - that landed with a thud.
Jennings is leaning against Grant and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jennings throws a head punch that misses.
Grant's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grant takes an elbow to the forehead.
A nice left hand lands by Jennings.
Nice body punch from Jennings.
A right handed body shot lands from Jennings.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jennings scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jennings lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jennings wants the takedown. Grant is fighting it off but Jennings persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Grant's guard against the cage.
Jennings drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Grant dives on top into guard.
Jennings looking for a sweep. Not yet Jennings, not yet.
Grant trying to control the position from guard on top but Jennings is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Grant pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jennings is keeping the position for now.
Dewayne Jennings is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jennings wants to sweep but no luck.
Jennings is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jennings will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Jennings manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Ted Grant has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jennings is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Grant has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Grant!
Grant working some strikes from top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jennings is adopting a defensive guard.
Jennings looking to hit a scissor sweep but Grant is one step ahead there.
Grant wants to stand but Jennings has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Grant must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Grant working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dewayne Jennings showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jennings, 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 William Peck scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dewayne Jennings!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Seth Bryce (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abbath Occulta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bryce comes to the cage accompanied by In a Heartbeat. Occulta is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Immortal - At the Heart of Winter. This should be a great matchup!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Seth Bryce!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Abbath Occulta!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Yves DeLean and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Occulta misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bryce.
Nice body punch from Bryce.
Bryce scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Occulta shoots in and drives through. Bryce sprawls well.
Bryce throws a body punch but Occulta moves out of range.
Occulta shoots in for a takedown but Bryce shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bryce throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Bryce. Occulta shrugs it off though.
Bryce scores with a spinning back kick!
Occulta looks gassed!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bryce drops Occulta with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Occulta! Bryce dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (strikes). Seth Bryce!
Seth Bryce retains his featherweight title!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Solomon Burke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and White Halfoat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Burke's entrance music is Discoboys - I came for you. A fine choice. On his way into the cage it seems that Solomon Burke has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Solomon Burke seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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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
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Solomon Burke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, White Halfoat!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Elvis Blanc and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Halfoat with a nice cross.
Burke throws a head kick but Halfoat moves out of range.
Halfoat throws a series of punches but Burke moves out of range.
A good leg kick by Burke.
Halfoat swings for the body but Burke moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Burke.
Halfoat throws a leg kick
and Halfoat takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Halfoat throws a hook but Burke avoids it easily.
Burke takes a swing at Halfoat's ribcage but misses.
Halfoat scores with a jab to the head.
A low kick from Burke misses
and Halfoat cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Burke throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Halfoat lands a nice hook to Burke's body. Burke takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Burke connects with a solid leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Halfoat misses with a leg kick
and Burke counters with a head kick.
Halfoat blocks a leg kick.
Solomon Burke seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Burke misses with a head kick.
Burke pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Burke fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Halfoat manages to avoid it.
Burke scores with a kick to the midsection.
Halfoat looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burke goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Burke pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Burke circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Halfoat drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Burke follows Halfoat to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Solomon Burke!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Wayne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mibu Kyoshiro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kyoshiro has chosen You're The Best Around as his entrance music. Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Mibu Kyoshiro was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Bruce Wayne!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mibu Kyoshiro!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Alec Ball and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kyoshiro throws a leg kick but Wayne moved away.
Mibu Kyoshiro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kyoshiro scores with a hook.
Wayne moves out of range of the body kick from Kyoshiro.
Wayne avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Kyoshiro swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big right from Kyoshiro misses.
Kyoshiro throws a right hand that Wayne ducks under and follows up with a left that Wayne also avoids with ease.
A lazy left from Wayne finds it's target.
Wayne drives through with a takedown into guard.
Wayne won't allow Kyoshiro to sweep him here.
Wayne drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Wayne jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kyoshiro looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Wayne preventing the sweep.
Kyoshiro is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wayne is trying to control but can't.
Wayne wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Wayne manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Wayne keeping moving, preventing Kyoshiro from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wayne trying to control the position here.
Wayne controls Kyoshiro momentarily but Kyoshiro frees himself.
Kyoshiro preventing the sweep.
Wayne is working hard here to advance position.
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.
Kyoshiro trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Wayne has control of Kyoshiro's left arm, preventing Kyoshiro from doing any damage.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Kyoshiro throws out a leg kick but Wayne moves out of range and Kyoshiro only half commits.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kyoshiro.
Kyoshiro scores with a spinning back kick!
Kyoshiro looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kyoshiro turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wayne shoots in and drives through. Kyoshiro sprawls well.
Kyoshiro connects with the punch.
Kyoshiro throws a jab when Wayne was well out of range.
Wayne throws the left hand but Kyoshiro avoids the punch easily.
Wayne thows a body shot but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick from Kyoshiro misses.
Wayne tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kyoshiro sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Wayne somewhat.
Kyoshiro lands with a thumping leg kick.
An inside leg kick from Kyoshiro misses.
Wayne avoids the body shot from Kyoshiro.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kyoshiro.
Kyoshiro uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kyoshiro throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mibu Kyoshiro is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wayne slips a straight right by Kyoshiro.
Kyoshiro defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Wayne.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruce Wayne. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kyoshiro, right into the meat.
Kyoshiro swings away with a body shot that misses
and Wayne counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Wayne checks the leg kick nicely there.
Kyoshiro throws a nice looking combination but Wayne bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kyoshiro is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A shot to the body from Kyoshiro misses
and Wayne counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kyoshiro misses with a kick to the body.
A jab from Kyoshiro misses.
Kyoshiro is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wayne.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kyoshiro looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A jab from Kyoshiro misses.
Wayne goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mibu Kyoshiro dominated that 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.
Wayne ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kyoshiro moves away.
A lazy left from Wayne finds it's target.
Kyoshiro throws out a leg kick but Wayne moves out of range and Kyoshiro only half commits.
Kyoshiro rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wayne moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kyoshiro scores with a leg kick.
Wayne looks to throw the jab but Kyoshiro is out of range.
A solid body kick from Kyoshiro.
Kyoshiro throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Mibu Kyoshiro seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wayne fails with the takedown.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kyoshiro. That's going to slow Wayne down.
Kyoshiro uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wayne.
Wayne throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wayne blocks a leg kick.
Kyoshiro throws a leg kick that misses.
Wayne checks a leg kick.
Kyoshiro misses with a head kick.
Kyoshiro fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Wayne is out of range.
Kyoshiro misses with a jab to the body
and Wayne counters with a single leg into guard. Kyoshiro didn't expect that.
Kyoshiro lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Wayne!
Kyoshiro wants to control the pace but Wayne is squirming around nicely.
Kyoshiro dominating with strikes here.
Wayne tries to hold on but Kyoshiro postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kyoshiro sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
The referee warns Wayne that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Kyoshiro avoids the attempt from Wayne to control.
Kyoshiro lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Wayne hang on?
Wayne is bucking up trying to escape but Kyoshiro cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Kyoshiro controlling the pace for now.
Wayne wants to hold on but Kyoshiro pushes him away.
Wayne working to try and regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kyoshiro unloading with bombs!
Kyoshiro lands a big shot there that rocks Wayne but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Kyoshiro avoids the attempt from Wayne to control.
Wayne 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.
Kyoshiro trying to mount his opponent but Wayne defends it.
Kyoshiro throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Kyoshiro is keen to just control but Wayne is a slippery customer.
Kyoshiro controlling the action here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wayne is refusing to be controlled, as Kyoshiro sits in half guard.
Kyoshiro not doing much here.
Kyoshiro trying to mount his opponent but Wayne defends it.
Wayne keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Kyoshiro slows the pace down in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mibu Kyoshiro showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A jab from Kyoshiro misses.
Kyoshiro attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Kyoshiro misses with a kick to the body.
Kyoshiro misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
An inside leg kick from Kyoshiro misses.
Kyoshiro misses the body punch
and Wayne counters with a series of strikes. Kyoshiro will be more careful next time no doubt.
Kyoshiro tries a low kick but Wayne avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wayne moves out of range as Kyoshiro throws a body kick.
Wayne scores with a shot to the body.
Kyoshiro tries a head kick but it misses.
Kyoshiro ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kyoshiro.
Kyoshiro doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Mibu Kyoshiro is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kyoshiro throws a nice looking combination but Wayne bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
An inside leg kick from Kyoshiro misses.
Kyoshiro takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Kyoshiro throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Wayne.
Kyoshiro checks a leg kick nicely.
Kyoshiro throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wayne cracks Kyoshiro with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A low kick from Kyoshiro misses
and Wayne counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Wayne is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A head kick misses from Kyoshiro.
Kyoshiro tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Wayne is able to avoid easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wayne checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kyoshiro keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wayne works Kyoshiro's body with a nice hook.
Wayne ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kyoshiro moves away.
Wayne digs a good hook to Kyoshiro's body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kyoshiro. That's going to slow Wayne down.
Wayne avoids the body shot from Kyoshiro.
Kyoshiro throws and low kick but Wayne moves out of range easily.
Kyoshiro scores with a kick to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wayne jabs at Kyoshiro's body.
Wayne misses with a two punch combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kyoshiro lands with a kick to the temple. Wayne shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Wayne moves out of range of the body kick from Kyoshiro.
Kyoshiro tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kyoshiro tries to bum rush Wayne with a series of wild strikes but Wayne uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wayne is looking to wear down Kyoshiro with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Wayne drives through with a takedown into guard.
Wayne trying to control the position from guard on top but Kyoshiro is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wayne stops Kyoshiro from standing up.
Kyoshiro takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wayne drops back looking for a leg! Kyoshiro is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kyoshiro manages to kick Wayne off! Wayne jumps back into Kyoshiro's guard.
Kyoshiro uses the cage to get back to his feet.
A head kick misses from Kyoshiro.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kyoshiro throws a sloppy head kick and Wayne moves out of range easily.
Kyoshiro misses with a straight left.
Kyoshiro scores with a leg kick.
Kyoshiro misses with a leg kick.
Wayne looks to score with a jab to the body but Kyoshiro is just out of range.
Kyoshiro moves out of range as Wayne strikes.
Kyoshiro swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kyoshiro tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Wayne is able to avoid easily.
Wayne moves out of range of the body kick from Kyoshiro.
Kyoshiro throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mibu Kyoshiro really dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Wayne swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kyoshiro takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kyoshiro throws a head kick but Wayne moves out of range.
Wayne lands a slapping body shot.
Kyoshiro will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Wayne checks a leg kick.
Wayne displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kyoshiro throws out the jab.
Wayne tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kyoshiro was well out of range. Poor timing from Wayne.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wayne moves out of range as Kyoshiro throws a body kick.
Kyoshiro pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kyoshiro looks to land a left hand but Wayne moved out of range nicely.
Wayne lands a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kyoshiro lands with a cross.
Wayne swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kyoshiro looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A jab from Kyoshiro misses.
Kyoshiro misses with a kick to the body.
Wayne throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kyoshiro counters with a nice body kick.
Wayne showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kyoshiro.
Kyoshiro finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kyoshiro takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Wayne checks a leg kick.
That's two 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.
Kyoshiro misses with a leg kick.
Kyoshiro throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kyoshiro throws a head kick that misses
and Wayne makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Kyoshiro walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Wayne misses with a shot to the body
and Kyoshiro counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wayne throws a series of strikes that have Kyoshiro backpedaling.
Kyoshiro uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wayne.
Wayne swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wayne throws a shot to the body.
Wayne chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kyoshiro can pounce on him.
Kyoshiro throws a low kick, looking for Wayne's leg but Wayne calmly moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wayne works Kyoshiro's body with a nice hook.
Wayne moves out of range of the body kick.
Wayne stalks Kyoshiro and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Kyoshiro's face. Kyoshiro staggers backwards, shaken.
Wayne lands with an uppercut that bounces Kyoshiro off the cage and back into rage.
Wayne with a lazy takedown attempt
and Kyoshiro counters with a straight right hand.
Kyoshiro tried to score with a low kick but Wayne checks it.
Wayne missing with a left hand there. Kyoshiro was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wayne changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Wayne blocks a head kick by Kyoshiro.
Wayne jabs at Kyoshiro's body.
Kyoshiro scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Wayne.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kyoshiro swings away with a body shot that misses
and Wayne counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kyoshiro throws a front kick aimed at Wayne's knee but Wayne avoids it well.
Kyoshiro with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Wayne to score with a decent uppercut.
Kyoshiro swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kyoshiro rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wayne moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kyoshiro is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Wayne throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kyoshiro sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wayne closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Kyoshiro throws the kick towards the body but Wayne avoids it.
Kyoshiro misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kyoshiro.
Wayne lands a jab to Kyoshiro's midsection.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Bruce Wayne will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Kyoshiro misses with a straight right.
Wayne will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kyoshiro wants to land a leg kick but Wayne is out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Kyoshiro 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Wayne misses with a double jab.
Good work by Wayne as he checks the leg kick.
Wayne smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wayne misses with a wild body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wayne. Kyoshiro does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kyoshiro tries to land a front kick but Wayne steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Wayne takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wayne fails with the takedown
and Kyoshiro counters with a slapping leg kick.
Kyoshiro looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Wayne ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wayne checks a leg kick.
Wayne lands a jab to Kyoshiro's midsection.
Kyoshiro misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wayne throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kyoshiro counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wayne throws a head kick that misses.
Wayne cracks a nice hook into Kyoshiro's ribs.
Wayne blocks a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A leg kick checked by Wayne.
Kyoshiro throws a leg kick but Wayne checks it.
A head kick by Kyoshiro misses
and Kyoshiro takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wayne takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kyoshiro throws a lazy head kick
and Wayne counters with a right hand to the body.
Kyoshiro is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Wayne bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kyoshiro throws a head kick that misses
and Wayne counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Wayne shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kyoshiro as he jumps to the side.
Kyoshiro misses with a low kick as Wayne jumps back.
Wayne misses with a looping right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wayne shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruce Wayne. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kyoshiro swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Wayne.
Kyoshiro misses with a shot to the body
and Wayne makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Kyoshiro lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wayne scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Kyoshiro throws a leg kick but Wayne sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kyoshiro lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wayne's sensitive parts.
Wayne works over Kyoshiro's head and body with a nice combination.
Kyoshiro slips under a jab from Wayne.
Kyoshiro throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Mibu Kyoshiro is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kyoshiro throws a right and a left that Wayne avoids nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kyoshiro throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wayne shoots in and drives through. Kyoshiro sprawls well.
Kyoshiro throws a jab when Wayne was well out of range.
Kyoshiro looks for the body kick but Wayne saw that one coming.
Wayne lands a jab.
Bruce Wayne has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wayne moves out of range of the body kick.
Kyoshiro throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kyoshiro throws a leg kick
and Wayne counters with a right hand to the body.
Wayne avoids the body shot from Kyoshiro.
Wayne slips a jab and a cross from Kyoshiro.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mibu Kyoshiro comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kyoshiro 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 46:49
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 46:49
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mibu Kyoshiro!
Mibu Kyoshiro is the new welterweight champion!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeff Kennedy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Mantegna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kennedy kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Dirty Cash By Dizee Rascal. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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270 lbs
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242 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Jeff Kennedy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tony Mantegna!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, William Peck and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mantegna lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kennedy circles away quickly and effectively.
Kennedy missing with a left hand there. Mantegna was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mantegna throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kennedy.
Kennedy tries to move into range but Mantegna moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
It looks like Jeff Kennedy has been cut.
Mantegna throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tony Mantegna seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mantegna misses with a two punch combination.
Mantegna lands a jab-cross combination.
Mantegna throws out a loose jab but Kennedy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mantegna loads up on a big right hand but Kennedy slips the punch.
A combination from Mantegna does no damage.
Mantegna scores with a decent looking hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mantegna throws a good cross that connects.
Mantegna swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mantegna changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mantegna takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Mantegna throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Mantegna gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Mantegna throws a hook to the side of Kennedy's head but Kennedy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mantegna looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mantegna smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Mantegna misses with the combination.
Mantegna throws an overhand right that lands on Kennedy's shoulder, as Kennedy tries to avoid the shot.
Mantegna jabs Kennedy right on the nose. Kennedy blinks but takes it well.
Mantegna moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
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!
Mantegna scores with a shot to the body.
Kennedy is breathing heavily.
Kennedy moves away from the strike by Mantegna.
Kennedy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mantegna.
A punch combination from Mantegna misses.
Mantegna misses with the combination.
Kennedy dodges the punch combination from Mantegna.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mantegna dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mantegna throws a jab but it's blocked by Kennedy.
Mantegna throws a hook but Kennedy avoids it easily.
Mantegna throws a jab but it's blocked by Kennedy.
Mantegna misses with a double jab.
Kennedy is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Kennedy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mantegna counters with a nice uppercut.
Mantegna keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Mantegna throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kennedy takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Mantegna is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Kennedy had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Mantegna throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kennedy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mantegna might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Some wild striking there from Mantegna.
Mantegna throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kennedy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mantegna misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kennedy missing with a left hand there. Mantegna was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kennedy slips a straight right by Mantegna.
Kennedy missing with a left hand there. Mantegna was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mantegna scores with a nice strike.
Mantegna looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mantegna displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kennedy throws out the jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mantegna. Kennedy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mantegna stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mantegna. Kennedy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kennedy ducks under a wild hook from Mantegna.
Mantegna just misses with a punch to the body.
Mantegna throws a jab when Kennedy was well out of range.
Mantegna fails to land with a series of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mantegna drops his hands momentarily and Kennedy takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jab, jab by Kennedy - just one landing.
Mantegna ducks under a wild hook from Kennedy.
Mantegna misses with a two punch combination.
Mantegna misses with the combination.
Mantegna swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mantegna gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kennedy.
Mantegna looks to land a left hand but Kennedy moved out of range nicely.
Mantegna throws a jab when Kennedy was well out of range.
A combination from Mantegna does no damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mantegna misses with a double jab
and Kennedy counters with a left and a right that stings Mantegna.
Mantegna throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mantegna showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kennedy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Mantegna dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jeff Kennedy's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Mantegna tries to bum rush Kennedy with a series of wild strikes but Kennedy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mantegna throws a leg kick that misses.
Kennedy digs a good hook to Mantegna's body.
Mantegna throws a right and a left that Kennedy avoids nicely.
Tony Mantegna seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mantegna throws a hook but Kennedy blocks it.
Mantegna scores with a jab. Kennedy acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kennedy gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kennedy is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Kennedy lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Kennedy connects with a looping right hand.
Mantegna throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kennedy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
No joy there for Kennedy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kennedy has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Mantegna throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kennedy counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mantegna throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mantegna takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mantegna has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kennedy looks to land a left hand but Mantegna moved out of range nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kennedy throws a right and a left that Mantegna avoids nicely.
Jeff Kennedy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mantegna keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kennedy.
Mantegna throws a lazy body kick
and Kennedy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Mantegna. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Mantegna falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mantegna takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A slow jab from Kennedy misses its intended target.
Kennedy throws a low kick, looking for Mantegna's leg but Mantegna calmly moves out of range.
Kennedy misses with a hook.
A jab from Mantegna misses.
Left hook, right uppercut from Mantegna.
Mantegna tests Kennedy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kennedy staying out of range there.
Kennedy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mantegna.
Kennedy scores with a jab to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kennedy blocks a head kick by Mantegna.
Mantegna fails to land with a series of punches.
Mantegna tries to work over Kennedy's front leg with a kick but Kennedy checks it.
Mantegna takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kennedy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mantegna.
Mantegna misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kennedy works over Mantegna's head and body with a nice combination.
No joy there for Kennedy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mantegna avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mantegna throws a combination that misses
letting Kennedy counter with a right hand.
Mantegna throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mantegna takes a swing at Kennedy's ribcage but misses.
Kennedy finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A combination from Mantegna does no damage.
Kennedy swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mantegna.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kennedy dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mantegna misses with a two punch combination.
Mantegna slips a straight right by Kennedy.
Kennedy ducks under a wild hook from Mantegna.
Kennedy connects with a crisp jab.
Mantegna is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kennedy.
Mantegna misses with a wild combination.
Kennedy lands the left hand.
Mantegna throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kennedy counters with a one-two to the body.
Mantegna is breathing heavily.
Mantegna missing with a left hand there. Kennedy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kennedy blocks a jab.
Mantegna throws a hook to the side of Kennedy's head but Kennedy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mantegna falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mantegna takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mantegna throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kennedy counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Mantegna throws a hook but Kennedy avoids it easily.
Nice cross by Kennedy.
Mantegna cracks Kennedy with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Mantegna throws a shot from downtown. Kennedy moves away and avoids it.
Kennedy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mantegna misses with a combination
letting Kennedy counter with a right hand.
Mantegna has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Nice defenses there by Kennedy.
Kennedy throws a right and a left that both miss.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mantegna takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Mantegna throws a combination that misses
and Kennedy counters with a one-two to the body.
Left hook, right uppercut from Kennedy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kennedy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jeff Kennedy will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jeff Kennedy's cut.
That's time! Kennedy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Mantegna misses with a double jab
and Kennedy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mantegna misses with a double jab
and Mantegna takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kennedy looks to land a combination. Mantegna sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Kennedy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mantegna takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mantegna swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kennedy counters with a left and a right that stings Mantegna.
Nice jab there from Kennedy.
A shot to de liver by Kennedy. Beautiful body shot.
Kennedy cracks Mantegna with a good jab.
Kennedy throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mantegna stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Mantegna gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Kennedy connects with a good right hand that stumbles Mantegna. Mantegna circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kennedy lands with a straight right. Mantegna didn't see that one coming.
Mantegna takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kennedy swinging wildly here.
A swing and a miss from Mantegna.
Kennedy dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mantegna throws a shot from downtown. Kennedy moves away and avoids it.
Mantegna misses with a double jab
and Kennedy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mantegna walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Mantegna misses with the combination.
Kennedy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mantegna takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Kennedy cracks Mantegna with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kennedy scores with a jab to the jaw.
Mantegna takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Mantegna lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Kennedy backs up against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mantegna looks to land a left hand but Kennedy moved out of range nicely.
Kennedy lands a nice looking body shot.
Kennedy moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kennedy scores with a one two! Mantegna had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Kennedy displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Mantegna shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Kennedy lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Mantegna misses with a hook. Kennedy ducked under it nicely.
Mantegna will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mantegna misses with a double jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mantegna throws a combination that misses
and Kennedy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kennedy lands a two punch combo.
Kennedy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mantegna.
Kennedy throws a good cross that connects.
Mantegna falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kennedy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mantegna misses with a combination
and Kennedy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kennedy cracks Mantegna with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kennedy with a hook.
Kennedy scores with a three punch combo!
Kennedy scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Mantegna has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Mantegna misses.
Mantegna takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Mantegna misses with a combination
enabling Kennedy to counter with a crisp jab.
Kennedy connects with a body shot.
Mantegna misses with a wild body shot.
Kennedy pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mantegna is out of range and Kennedy settles back down.
No joy there for Mantegna, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
An inside leg kick from Kennedy misses.
Mantegna fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mantegna will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mantegna throws a right hand that Kennedy ducks under and follows up with a left that Kennedy also avoids with ease.
Good shot there by Kennedy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeff Kennedy clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Jeff Kennedy's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Mantegna throws a body kick that misses.
Mantegna throws a combination that misses
and Kennedy counters with a stiff right hand.
Kennedy throws a leg kick but Mantegna moved away.
Kennedy cracks Mantegna with a good jab.
Mantegna swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kennedy counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Kennedy takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Kennedy sizes up Mantegna with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Kennedy lands with a straight right. Mantegna didn't see that one coming.
Kennedy scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
A left lands for Kennedy.
Kennedy looks to land a combination. Mantegna sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Mantegna takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Mantegna is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Kennedy walks into a straight right hand from Mantegna.
Mantegna misses with a double jab
enabling Kennedy to counter with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kennedy throws a combination. Mantegna tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Mantegna takes a swing at Kennedy's ribcage but misses.
Mantegna misses with a combination
enabling Kennedy to counter with a crisp jab.
Mantegna throws a combination that misses
and Kennedy makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Kennedy slips a straight right by Mantegna.
Kennedy misses with a series of wild punches.
Mantegna misses with an uppercut.
Kennedy connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mantegna's hands.
Kennedy misses with a series of wild punches.
Mantegna throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kennedy counters with a series of strikes. Mantegna will be more careful next time no doubt.
Kennedy connects with a single shot there.
Kennedy lands the left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kennedy tries to land a leg kick but Mantegna saw it coming and moves away.
Kennedy scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Mantegna falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Kennedy counter with a right hand.
Mantegna moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Kennedy swinging wildly here.
Mantegna misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A clash of legs there as Mantegna blocks the low kick.
Kennedy checks a leg kick.
Mantegna falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kennedy counters with a one-two to the body.
Mantegna throws a right and a left that both miss.
A combination from Mantegna does no damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mantegna takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Mantegna throws a big shot that misses.
Kennedy ducks under a wild hook from Mantegna.
Kennedy misses the shot to the body.
Mantegna misses with a double jab.
Kennedy with a jab.
Kennedy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mantegna.
A shot to de liver by Kennedy. Beautiful body shot.
Kennedy throws a series of strikes that have Mantegna backpedaling.
Mantegna falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kennedy counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Mantegna loads up on a big right hand but Kennedy slips the punch.
Kennedy is working the combinations to good effect here.
A nice combination there by Kennedy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mantegna misses with a combination
and Kennedy counters with a straight right hand.
Mantegna throws a jab but it's blocked by Kennedy.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Mantegna lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Kennedy has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kennedy and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Kennedy throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mantegna stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kennedy lands a nice shot to the body.
Jab by Kennedy.
Kennedy lands with an uppercut that bounces Mantegna off the cage and back into rage.
Kennedy lands a nice shot to the body.
Mantegna throws a combination that misses
and Kennedy counters with a straight right hand.
Kennedy jabs Mantegna right on the nose. Mantegna blinks but takes it well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A nice combination there by Kennedy.
Kennedy throws out a powerful jab.
Kennedy thuds his right hand into Mantegna's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeff Kennedy had his way with Tony Mantegna in that round.
The cut man is working on Jeff Kennedy's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Kennedy cracks Mantegna with an open hand slap.
Mantegna throws a hook but Kennedy avoids it easily.
Kennedy throws out a loose jab but Mantegna uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mantegna throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kennedy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mantegna needs to keep his hands up - Kennedy had a free shot at his head there.
Mantegna connects with a looping right hand.
Mantegna will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mantegna swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kennedy counters with a right hand to the body.
A shot to the body from Mantegna misses
and Kennedy counters with a straight right hand.
Mantegna throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Kennedy counter with a right hand.
Mantegna throws a body punch but Kennedy moves out of range.
Mantegna is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Mantegna walks into a left hand.
Kennedy throws a right hand that Mantegna ducks under and follows up with a left that Mantegna also avoids with ease.
Kennedy tries to land a leg kick but Mantegna saw it coming and moves away.
Mantegna misses with a body punch
and Kennedy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mantegna misses with a few strikes there.
Kennedy slips a straight right by Mantegna.
Kennedy lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Mantegna backs up against the cage.
Mantegna misses with an uppercut.
Some wild striking there from Kennedy.
Kennedy throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kennedy digs a good hook to Mantegna's body.
Kennedy connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Mantegna misses with a combination
and Kennedy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mantegna throws a nice looking combination but Kennedy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kennedy lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mantegna at a distance.
Mantegna takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kennedy lands a really nice looking cross but Mantegna seems unphased.
Mantegna throws a combination that misses
and Kennedy counters with a two punch combo.
Kennedy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kennedy cracks Mantegna with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Kennedy lands with a hook. Mantegna tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kennedy scores with a nice strike.
Kennedy works over Mantegna's head and body with a nice combination.
Kennedy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mantegna.
Mantegna throws a combination that misses
and Kennedy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mantegna scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Mantegna throws a lazy right hand but Kennedy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A combination from Kennedy does no damage.
Kennedy lands a jab to Mantegna's midsection.
Tony Mantegna has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kennedy connects with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Kennedy.
Kennedy throws a leg kick but Mantegna sees it coming and moves out of range.
Mantegna missing with a left hand there. Kennedy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mantegna swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mantegna swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Kennedy counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mantegna thinking.
Mantegna misses the body punch
and Kennedy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mantegna takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Mantegna pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A jab from Mantegna misses.
Kennedy paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Kennedy cracks Mantegna with a good jab.
Mantegna takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kennedy with a hook.
Mantegna throws a looping overhand right but Kennedy ducks down to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kennedy scores with a decent looking hook.
Mantegna misses with a two punch combination.
Kennedy throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kennedy lands a jab to the nose.
Mantegna misses with a wild combination.
Kennedy uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Mantegna has time to react.
Kennedy scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Mantegna throws a sloppy body shot
and Kennedy counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Left hook, right uppercut from Kennedy.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mantegna misses with a combination
and Kennedy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A clash of legs there as Mantegna blocks the low kick.
Mantegna drops his hands momentarily and Kennedy takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jeff Kennedy showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kennedy 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 49:46
Judge William Peck scores the fight 49:46
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeff Kennedy!
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