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CEFC 79 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dan Maure (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeff Bakreek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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220 lbs
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212 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dan Maure!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 26 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jeff Bakreek!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Ian Loll and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maure closes the distance looking to clinch
and Bakreek counters with a crisp right hand that drops Maure! Bakreek lets Maure back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Maure is rocked!
It looks like Dan Maure has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bakreek dances in with a quick combination. Maure is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Bakreek snaps Maure's head back. Maure stumbles backwards against the cage. Bakreek steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Maure's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Maure just didn't come prepared.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jeff Bakreek!
Jeff Bakreek looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Who in here wants to see more knock outs? I'm coming to give the fans what they want and score some bonus money while I'm at it'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tanner Provenjzano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mack Johnstown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tanner Provenjzano has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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235 lbs
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265 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tanner Provenjzano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mack Johnstown!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Dillan Fox and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnstown forces Provenjzano back against the cage and clinches.
Johnstown has Provenjzano pressed against the cage, preventing Provenjzano from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Johnstown softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
It looks like Tanner Provenjzano has been cut.
Johnstown comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Provenjzano is looking to control Johnstown's arms but Johnstown gets an underhook and turns him. Now Provenjzano has his back to the cage.
Johnstown lands an elbow that stopped Provenjzano in his tracks for a moment.
Tanner Provenjzano's cut is getting worse.
Johnstown lands a damaging elbow.
Nice elbow from Johnstown.
Tanner Provenjzano's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Provenjzano is breathing heavily.
Johnstown lands an elbow that stopped Provenjzano in his tracks for a moment.
Jeez, Tanner Provenjzano's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Johnstown creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Provenjzano's defenses.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Tanner Provenjzano's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mack Johnstown!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rage Kootz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Don Walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Don Walker has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Rage Kootz's chin.
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185 lbs
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190 lbs
6 - 7 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
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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
13 - 12 - 1, fighting out of New York, Rage Kootz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Don Walker!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Elvis Blanc and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kootz leaves Walker with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Kootz closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Kootz lands in his opponent's guard.
Walker looking to control but Kootz passes into half guard.
Walker tries to get to full guard but Kootz has control of the leg.
Walker is still trying to improve position.
Walker is trying to stand up here but Kootz is controlling him well.
Kootz wants to free his trapped foot but Walker is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker is looking to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Walker is looking for a sweep. Kootz is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kootz is controlling the pace.
Kootz is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Walker defends it well.
Kootz is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walker looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Walker wants to control but Kootz is keeping busy.
Kootz trying to mount his opponent but Walker defends it.
Kootz prevents Walker from improving his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walker scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Kootz manages to mount him!
Kootz is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Walker is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rage Kootz!
Rage Kootz decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Don Walker was interviewed post fight and said 'I promise that I will continue to get better and give a great show'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rcrs Sarabjit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Split Rush (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rcrs Sarabjit had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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180 lbs
3 - 15 - 0 |
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175 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
KO power |
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Counter fighter
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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 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rcrs Sarabjit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Split Rush!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Trevor Gratis and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rush shoots in and drives through. Sarabjit sprawls well.
Rush shoots in looking for a takedown. Sarabjit tries to sprawl out of it but Rush keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sarabjit manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Rush dives in for a single leg takedown but Sarabjit sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Rcrs Sarabjit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Split Rush.
Rush gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Sarabjit had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Rush defends it easily.
Rush is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Sarabjit preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rush postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Rush with a flurry of punches that miss.
Rush trying to control the position from guard on top but Sarabjit is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rush stands and throws Sarabjit's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Rush wants to control but Sarabjit is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sarabjit tries to improve position but can't.
Rush in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Rush cracks Sarabjit with a big elbow.
Sarabjit takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Rush lands some shots froms side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rush scoring with punches from side control.
Sarabjit really is a fat lump.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Rush working the head with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sarabjit is not content to let Rush control the position.
Rush lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Sarabjit down.
Rush landing strikes.
Sarabjit might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Rush cracks Sarabjit with a big right hand but Sarabjit just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Rush looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Sarabjit is avoiding damage well.
Rush working the body and head with strikes.
Rush looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rush is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Sarabjit will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Rush working the ground and pound from side control.
Sarabjit takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Sarabjit on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sarabjit is letting Rush control him for a moment.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rush lands an elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Split Rush dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Rush is defended easily by Sarabjit.
Sarabjit fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rush tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Sarabjit swivels and escapes.
Rush misses the jab.
Rush shoots in but no luck this time.
Rcrs Sarabjit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Split Rush.
Sarabjit shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Rush as he avoids it easily.
Rush takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Sarabjit shoots in but Rush avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Sarabjit wants to clinch.
Rush gets the takedown into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rush controlling the position from side mount.
Rush working the ground and pound.
Rush is looking to take a break and control but Sarabjit is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sarabjit dodges the ground and pound from Rush.
Rush has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Rush trying to control the action but Sarabjit is working from the bottom.
Sarabjit gets back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rush slows the pace down in half guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Split Rush was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Rush scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Rush with the ground and pound but Sarabjit uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Rush is looking to work some ground and pound but Sarabjit has wrist control.
Rush makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Rush has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rush working some strikes from top position.
Rush is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Rush working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Rush with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sarabjit has momentary wrist control but Rush slips an elbow through the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sarabjit throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Rush escapes and throws Sarabjit's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Sarabjit on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Split Rush showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Sarabjit's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
No luck for Rush with that takedown attempt.
Sarabjit tries to clinch but Rush moves away
and Rush counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Rush trying to control but Sarabjit is working from the bottom.
Rush in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Rush working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Rush showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Rush trying to control but Sarabjit is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Rush lands a couple of elbows.
Rush trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Rush trying to control but Sarabjit is working from the bottom.
Rush passes Sarabjit's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rush lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Rush working the head and body with strikes.
Rush working over Sarabjit with some ground and pound. Sarabjit looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Rush content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Sarabjit has hold of Rush's hands but Rush slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Rush there.
Rush is nestled in close to Sarabjit, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Rush scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Rush passes to full mount!
Rush lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Rush lands with some strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sarabjit taking shots to the head.
The referee warns Sarabjit that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
It looks like Rcrs Sarabjit has been cut.
BOOM! Rush connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Sarabjit is rocked!
Sarabjit is desperately trying to improve his position but Rush has a good base and remains in mount.
Sarabjit is bucking up trying to escape but Rush cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Oh Sarabjit is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rush tries to control but Sarabjit wriggling away.
Rcrs Sarabjit has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Split Rush is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Sarabjit seems to have got his legs back now.
Rush lands a heavy elbow.
And that's the end of the fight!
Split Rush comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Rush 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 26:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 25:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Split Rush!
After winning the bout, Split Rush thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Corwin Anstey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jefferey Gump (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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196 lbs
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210 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
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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
16 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Corwin Anstey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jefferey Gump!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Yves DeLean and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gump tries to clinch up
and Anstey cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Anstey circles away from the clinch attempt
and Anstey counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gump tries to clinch
and Anstey counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gump tries to clinch but Anstey moves out of range.
Gump wants to clinch but Anstey slips to the side
and Anstey counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gump tries to clinch
and Anstey counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Anstey stalks Gump and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Gump's face. Gump staggers backwards, shaken.
Gump tries to clinch but Anstey moves away
and Anstey counters with a nice body shot.
Anstey circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gump fails with the takedown.
Gump tries to clinch up
and Anstey counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gump wants to clinch but Anstey slips to the side
and Anstey counters with a nice body shot.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Anstey enables Gump to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Anstey manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Anstey wants to stand and escape but Gump is having none of it.
Gump postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Anstey has control of Gump's left arm, preventing Gump from doing any damage.
Gump trying to control the position from guard on top but Anstey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Anstey manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gump manages to get himself to full guard.
Gump looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gump being controlled here, momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gump is trying to control the position but Anstey postures up.
Anstey seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Gump shoots in looking for a takedown. Anstey tries to sprawl out of it but Gump keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Anstey manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Anstey misses the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gump fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Corwin Anstey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jefferey Gump.
Gump on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Anstey shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Gump eats them both and turns towards Anstey to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Gump darts in trying to clinch
and Anstey moves into the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Anstey lands with a left to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Corwin Anstey dominated that round.
That's time! Anstey's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Gump moves to clinch but Anstey breaks away
and Anstey connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gump tries to clinch up but Anstey circles away and keeps his distance.
Anstey throws a leg kick but Gump sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Anstey throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gump misses with a two punch combination.
Gump darts in trying to clinch
and Anstey counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gump tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Anstey connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gump looks to throw the jab but Anstey is out of range.
Nice cross by Anstey.
Jefferey Gump seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anstey throws a body punch but Gump moves out of range.
Gump tries to clinch
letting Anstey counter with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gump moves in looking to clinch but Anstey pushes him off.
Anstey steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gump.
Anstey throws a lazy right hand but Gump sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A left lands for Gump.
Gump scores with a jab to the jaw.
Gump tries to clinch up
and Anstey counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anstey misses with a left hand
and Gump connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Anstey moves out of range as Gump strikes.
Gump tries to bum rush Anstey with a series of wild strikes but Anstey uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gump looks to land a right hand but Anstey moved out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Gump 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 Anstey has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Anstey and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Gump tries to clinch but Anstey is having none of it.
Gump tries to clinch
and Anstey counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gump fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Corwin Anstey is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice body punch from Anstey.
Anstey scores with a jab to the head.
Gump tries to clinch up
and Anstey counters with a one-two to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Anstey works the jab nicely.
Anstey circles away from the clinch attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Corwin Anstey 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. This is the final round!
Gump fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Anstey here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Anstey lands a head shot.
Gump tries to clinch but Anstey moves away
and Anstey cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Anstey fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gump on the side of the head.
Anstey jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Gump wants to clinch but Anstey slips to the side
and Anstey connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Anstey connects with a right hand. Gump shakes it off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gump rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Anstey counters with a straight right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gump tries to clinch
and Anstey cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gump rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Anstey moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gump misses with a looping right.
Anstey lands an overhand right.
Gump throws a body kick, spinning off balance
enabling Anstey to counter with a crisp jab.
Gump throws a body punch but Anstey moves out of range.
Anstey lands a nice hook to Gump's body. Gump takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Anstey keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gump misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gump fails with the takedown
and Anstey counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Anstey.
A short right from Anstey on the inside.
Gump working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Anstey is looking to take this one to the mat.
Still in the clinch, Gump scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gump is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Gump misses with a short punch on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gump misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Gump fails to land.
Anstey throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Gump tries to throw a body punch but Anstey avoids it by throwing Gump back against the cage.
Gump misses with a punch on the inside.
Anstey breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Anstey throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gump.
Jefferey Gump has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Anstey smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Gump wants to clinch
and Anstey counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gump rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Anstey moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gump's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Anstey connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Gump scrambles back to his feet.
Gump tries to clinch up
and Anstey counters with a three punch combo that has Gump backing up. Gump nods at Anstey to acknowledge the strikes.
Corwin Anstey is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sloppy strikes from Anstey. Those never looked like landing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gump throws a head kick that misses.
Anstey circles away from the clinch attempt
and Anstey counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that's the end of the fight!
Corwin Anstey showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Anstey, 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Corwin Anstey!
Corwin Anstey took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Simmons (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vinny Ruggiero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Simmons kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Sound of MAdness - Shinedown. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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248 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, John Simmons!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vinny Ruggiero!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Alec Ball and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ruggiero tries to clinch
and Simmons counters with a straight right hand.
It looks like Vinny Ruggiero has been cut.
Ruggiero wants to clinch but Simmons slips to the side
enabling Simmons to counter with a crisp jab.
Simmons darts in looking for a takedown but Ruggiero gets double underhooks and turns Simmons into the cage.
Ruggiero with a knee to the head.
It looks like John Simmons has been cut.
Simmons is trying to break the clinch but Ruggiero is controlling him.
Simmons is trying to drag Ruggiero to the mat but Ruggiero just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Ruggiero stops a takedown attempt from Simmons.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Simmons. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ruggiero scores a nice knee to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ruggiero blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ruggiero tries to land a knee to the head but Simmons blocks with his arms.
Ruggiero misses with a knee to the head.
Simmons on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ruggiero landing knees to the head.
Ruggiero prevents the takedown attempt.
Ruggiero unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Simmons is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Simmons is breathing heavily.
Ruggiero lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ruggiero.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ruggiero unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Simmons can't break the clinch.
Simmons tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ruggiero gets underhooks to prevent Simmons's takedown attempt.
Ruggiero with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Ruggiero lands a right hand.
Ruggiero misses with a knee strike.
Ruggiero prevents Simmons from breaking the clinch.
Ruggiero scores with a knee to the head.
Ruggiero landing knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Simmons wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ruggiero has him pressed against the cage.
Ruggiero with a knee to the head.
Ruggiero looking to throw knees to the head but Simmons is blocking nicely.
Ruggiero lands an elbow just above Simmons 's eye.
Ruggiero scores with a knee to the head.
Ruggiero lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Simmons is rocked!
John Simmons's cut is getting worse.
Ruggiero landing knees to the head.
Oh Simmons is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ruggiero has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Simmons - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Ruggiero, and another! Simmons is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Vinny Ruggiero!
A less than humble Vinny Ruggiero misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Harvey Dent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronnie Ronbo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dent comes to the cage accompanied by tim finnegans. Harvey Dent 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
19 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Harvey Dent!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 28 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Ronnie Ronbo!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Steve Smith and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dent misses with a body kick.
Ronbo throws a leg kick but Dent sees it coming and moves out of range.
Dent pushes Ronbo up against the cage in a clinch.
Ronbo breaks from the clinch.
Ronbo throws a leg kick that is checked
and Dent counters with a one-two to the body.
Dent tries to clinch up but Ronbo circles away and keeps his distance.
Sloppy strikes from Ronbo. Those never looked like landing.
Ronbo misses with a low kick.
Ronbo doesn't manage to clinch there - Dent circles away.
Ronbo instigates a clinch.
Ronbo lands with a light punch inside.
Ronbo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ronbo misses with a body punch.
Ronbo breaks from the clinch.
Dent tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ronbo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ronbo is looking to clinch but Dent is avoiding it.
Ronbo throws a sloppy head kick and Dent moves out of range easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ronbo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dent slips a jab and a cross from Ronbo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dent keeps the fight on the outside.
Ronbo throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Ronbo misses with a head kick.
Dent clinches up with Ronbo and pushes him back against the cage.
Ronbo manages to break the clinch.
Dent tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ronbo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ronbo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ronbo misses with a body kick.
Dent throws a combination. Ronbo tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Ronbo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Dent counters with a nice uppercut.
Ronbo looks to land a combination but Dent avoids it well.
Dent avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ronbo is looking to score with low kicks.
Ronbo swinging wildly here.
Ronnie Ronbo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ronbo tries to close the distance and clinch but Dent swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ronbo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ronbo gets a clinch.
Dent has had enough of the clinch but Ronbo keeps him there for the moment.
Ronbo keeps control of Dent as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ronbo using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dent has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Dent tries to break the clinch but Ronbo is controlling the position.
Ronbo keeps control of Dent as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ronbo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ronbo keeps the fight on the outside.
No joy there for Dent, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ronbo shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Dent eats them both and turns towards Ronbo to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Dent avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ronbo throws a front kick aimed at Dent's knee but Dent avoids it well.
A combination from Ronbo does no damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Ronbo.
Ronbo instigates a clinch.
Ronbo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
No joy there for Ronbo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dent drives through and clinches with Ronbo against the cage.
Ronbo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ronbo wants to slow Dent down by chopping away at his legs.
Ronbo misses with a low kick as Dent jumps back.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ronbo.
Ronnie Ronbo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dent misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ronbo fails to land with a series of punches.
Dent rushes Ronbo and presses him up against the cage.
Ronbo tries a knee to the head but Dent blocks it.
Ronbo breaks the clinch.
Ronbo misses with a double jab.
Dent closes the distance and lands a one-two.
That's four 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!
Dent throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dent showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ronbo.
Ronbo tries to clinch but Dent moves out of range.
Ronbo is looking to land body kicks.
Dent shoots in looking for a takedown. Ronbo tries to sprawl out of it but Dent keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ronbo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Ronbo tries to clinch but Dent is having none of it.
Ronbo has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Dent checks the leg kick nicely there.
Ronbo scores with a jab to the head.
Ronbo forces Dent back against the cage and clinches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dent blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ronbo working hard to break the clinch.
Ronbo prevents Dent from breaking the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ronnie Ronbo dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Ronbo wants to clinch up but Dent keeps it at a distance.
Ronbo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nice cross by Dent.
Ronbo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ronbo does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Harvey Dent is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sloppy strikes from Dent. Those never looked like landing.
Dent checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Ronbo throws a chopping leg kick but Dent manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Ronbo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dent circles away quickly and effectively.
Ronbo throws a leg kick that misses.
Ronbo darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A left and a right from Dent both land. Nice combination.
It looks like Ronnie Ronbo has been cut.
Left hook, right uppercut from Ronbo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dent takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dent lands a hook that stumbles Ronbo back into the cage. Dent follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Ronbo to the canvas! Dent pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Ronbo has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Harvey Dent!
After winning the bout, Harvey Dent thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bunny Anstey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brock Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lesnar has chosen Requiem For A Dream as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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247 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bunny Anstey!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brock Lesnar !
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, William Peck and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anstey slips under a jab from Lesnar .
Anstey bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lesnar 's head backwards.
Bunny Anstey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anstey thuds his shin into the meat of Lesnar 's side.
Lesnar catches Anstey with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
It looks like Bunny Anstey has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Anstey looks to score with a jab to the body but Lesnar is just out of range.
Lesnar throws an overhand right that lands on Anstey's shoulder, as Anstey tries to avoid the shot.
Anstey circles away from the clinch attempt.
Anstey with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Lesnar fails in his attempt to clinch.
Anstey fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lesnar .
Lesnar misses with a looping left.
Anstey lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Anstey chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Anstey keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Anstey.
Anstey misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anstey connects with a right hand. Lesnar shakes it off.
Anstey will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lesnar takes a jab right on the kisser.
Anstey scores with a sloppy right hand. Lesnar should have avoided that one.
Anstey paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Lesnar throws a combination that misses
and Anstey counters with a huge head kick that drops Lesnar ! The ref dives in to stop the fight and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bunny Anstey!
Bunny Anstey retains his heavyweight title!
Bunny Anstey decided to call for a title shot in his post fight interview, which was very strange given the fact this fight was for a title and he's already the champion. I guess that's what getting punched in the head does for you.
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