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MCC 15: Silva vs YellOw PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Maxime Giroux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tim Howe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Maxime Giroux!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tim Howe!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Gregory Folan and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Giroux fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Howe on the side of the head.
It looks like Tim Howe has been cut.
Giroux connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Howe tumbling to the canvas! Giroux pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Howe was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Maxime Giroux!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Amare Nash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). James Silva has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, James Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Amare Nash!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Yves DeLean and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nash.
Nash throws a series of punches but Silva moves out of range.
Nash throws a right hand that Silva ducks under and follows up with a left that Silva also avoids with ease.
Nash misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Amare Nash seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva throws a shot to the body.
Nash is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Silva.
Silva lands with a nice body punch.
Silva throws a nice looking combination but Nash bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Silva with a jab.
Silva lands with a cross.
Silva fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Nash checks it well.
Nash misses with a few strikes there.
Silva scores with a decent looking hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nash. Silva does a little dance to reset his feet.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Nash is defended easily by Silva.
Silva cracks Nash with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Nash looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Silva finish him?
Nash is rocked!
It looks like Amare Nash has been cut.
Nash looks gassed!
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!
Silva closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Nash out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). James Silva!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Paul Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Troy Derren (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Derren comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Click Click Boom kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Paul Carter has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Paul Carter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Troy Derren!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Yves DeLean and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice uppercut lands for Carter. That snapped Derren's head back.
Derren looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Carter just misses with a punch to the body.
Derren takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Carter throws a series of punches but Derren moves out of range.
Carter shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Carter showed some decent athleticism there.
Derren won't allow Carter to pass to mount.
Carter passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Derren!
Carter works his way to his opponent's back.
Carter sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Derren taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Paul Carter!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vaughn House (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Amr Abraham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vaughn House!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Amr Abraham!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Steve Smith and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
House fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A telegraphed right hand from Abraham misses the target.
House tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Abraham swivels and escapes.
House slips under a jab from Abraham.
Abraham throws a combination but it was largely blocked by House.
Abraham misses the shot to the body.
House throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Abraham's waist but Abraham gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing House off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vaughn House. That's going to take a lot out of him.
House throws a combination that misses
letting Abraham counter with a right hand.
House tries to clinch up
and Abraham counters with a left and a right that hurts House! He wobbles and falls to the floor - he's in big trouble! Abraham jumps into full mount!
House is rocked!
Abraham is standing up, even though he is in mount.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
House uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Abraham.
That's one minute gone in the round.
House darts in trying to clinch
and Abraham counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
House shoots and misses
and Abraham counters with a left to the body.
House shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Abraham counters with a leg kick then a big left hand that sends House down! Abraham is looking to finish but House is intelligently defending himself.
Oh House is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
House is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Abraham is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
House seems to have got his legs back now.
House has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Abraham can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abraham would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Abraham's corner is telling him to maintain position.
House has his foot on Abraham's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Abraham works his way back into a safe position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abraham stands and steps away. House gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
House with a lazy takedown attempt
and Abraham makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Abraham misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from House.
Abraham scores with a jab to the body.
Abraham misses with an uppercut.
Abraham misses with a hook.
Amr Abraham is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Abraham throws a right and a left that House avoids nicely.
House shoots and misses
and Abraham counters with a nice body shot.
Abraham lands with an uppercut that bounces House off the cage and back into rage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
House takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Abraham thuds his right hand into House's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Abraham throws a combination but it was largely blocked by House.
A jab-cross combination lands for Abraham and sends House crashing to the mat! Abraham follows him down to the mat - House regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
Abraham is looking to advance position but House won't allow it.
Abraham not doing much here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
House wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Amr Abraham dominated that 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.
House throws the kick towards the body but Abraham avoids it.
House with a poor takedown
enabling Abraham to counter with a crisp jab.
House takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Vaughn House seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Abraham ducks down and throws a hook to the body but House moves away.
Abraham has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Abraham swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and House counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Abraham is lucky that one didn't land flush.
House fails with the takedown
and Abraham counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Abraham thows a left - swing and a miss!
Abraham throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
House gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Abraham counters with a leg kick then a big left hand that sends House down! Abraham is looking to finish but House is intelligently defending himself.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vaughn House. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
House is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Abraham defends well.
Abraham gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
House showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Abraham.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for House. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
House fails with the takedown
and Abraham cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
House bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
House shoots and misses
and House takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
House has his takedown stuffed
and House takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
House doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Abraham counters with a nice uppercut.
Abraham misses with a body kick.
House misses with a takedown attempt
and Abraham counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
House shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Abraham scores with a counter punch that sends House to the canvas! Abraham smells blood - he's punishing House with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! House has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Amr Abraham!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Takuma Tachibana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jero Wolf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wolf comes into a darkened arena with his song building. schism kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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169 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
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Basic striking
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Takuma Tachibana!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jero Wolf!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Ian Loll and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wolf needs to keep his hands up - Tachibana had a free shot at his head there.
Jero Wolf seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wolf swings for the body but Tachibana moves out of range.
Tachibana avoids the body shot from Wolf.
Wolf digs a good hook to Tachibana's body.
Tachibana misses with a wild body shot.
Wolf tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tachibana was well out of range. Poor timing from Wolf.
Tachibana jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tachibana throws a head kick that misses.
Tachibana tries to move into range but Wolf moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Tachibana swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wolf lands a body shot.
Wolf is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Tachibana rather than just go for the knockout.
Tachibana misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wolf throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tachibana stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Tachibana tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tachibana jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wolf misses with a wild body shot.
Wolf with a hook.
Tachibana takes a jab right on the kisser.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Wolf, as that shot connected.
A nice inside leg kick there by Wolf. That's going to slow Tachibana down.
Wolf throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A shot to de liver by Wolf. Beautiful body shot.
Tachibana avoids the body shot from Wolf.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tachibana swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Wolf counters with a nice body shot.
Tachibana uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wolf.
Tachibana avoids the body shot from Wolf.
Tachibana throws a big shot that misses.
Tachibana misses with a low kick as Wolf jumps back.
Wolf thows a body shot but no joy.
Wolf fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Tachibana steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wolf.
Tachibana misses with a wild body shot.
Wolf lands a nice hook to Tachibana's body. Tachibana takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wolf moves into range and connects with a jab.
Wolf lands with an overhand left.
Tachibana misses with a wild body shot.
Wolf fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tachibana manages to avoid it.
Wolf takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wolf moves out of range of the body kick.
Tachibana throws a head kick but Wolf moves out of range.
Tachibana throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wolf checks a leg kick.
Wolf lands with a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wolf misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tachibana.
Wolf lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Wolf looks to score with a jab to the body but Tachibana is just out of range.
Tachibana swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tachibana chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Tachibana keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wolf misses with a body shot.
Wolf swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Wolf lands with a kick to the temple. Tachibana shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Tachibana pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wolf fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Tachibana looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wolf dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tachibana misses with a jab to the body
and Wolf counters with a nice body shot.
Wolf throws a leg kick that misses.
Wolf fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Tachibana keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Some bone on bone action there as Wolf checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Tachibana avoids the body shot from Wolf.
A chopping leg kick lands by Wolf.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tachibana takes a swing at Wolf's ribcage but misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Wolf, right into the meat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tachibana uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wolf.
Wolf shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Wolf lands with a good body shot.
Tachibana tries a head kick but it misses.
Tachibana throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wolf thuds a left hand into Tachibana's body.
Wolf scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Wolf throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tachibana stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Wolf throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wolf throws out a powerful jab.
Wolf scores with a crisp jab that stopped Tachibana in his tracks.
Tachibana is looking to land body kicks.
Wolf lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Wolf scores with a jab to the head.
Wolf is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Tachibana had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Wolf ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tachibana moves away.
Tachibana takes one on the button.
Wolf throws a leg kick
and Tachibana counters with an inside leg kick.
Wolf looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Wolf bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A shot to de liver by Wolf. Beautiful body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wolf swings for the body but Tachibana moves out of range.
Tachibana takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wolf scores with a body shot.
Tachibana looks to score with a jab to the body but Wolf is just out of range.
Tachibana throws a leg kick but Wolf sees it coming and moves out of range.
Wolf jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
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!
Wolf thuds a left hand into Tachibana's body.
Tachibana throws a low kick but Wolf avoids it.
Tachibana throws a hook to the side of Wolf's head but Wolf sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wolf lands with a good body shot.
Wolf stuns Tachibana with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Wolf checks a leg kick.
A jab lands there for Wolf.
Wolf lands a lovely overhand right.
Wolf lands a jab to Tachibana's midsection.
Tachibana is breathing heavily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wolf swings for the body but Tachibana moves out of range.
Tachibana throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wolf lands with an uppercut that bounces Tachibana off the cage and back into rage.
Wolf dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wolf defending well as Tachibana loads up on a big left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jero Wolf 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.
Tachibana fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wolf manages to avoid it.
Wolf feints and then cracks Tachibana's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Tachibana down.
Wolf fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Tachibana checks it well.
Tachibana misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wolf.
Tachibana moves out of range of the leg kick from Wolf.
Wolf misses with a wild body shot.
Wolf throws a shot to the body.
Wolf lands with a good body shot.
Wolf listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Tachibana takes one to the chin there.
Tachibana needs to keep his hands up - Wolf had a free shot at his head there.
Wolf scores with a jab to the jaw.
Tachibana is rocked!
Wolf ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Wolf tests Tachibana's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Oh Tachibana is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wolf scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Wolf lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Tachibana falls backwards - clearly groggy! Wolf dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jero Wolf!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rich Thorburn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lorenzo Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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221 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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Solid 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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rich Thorburn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lorenzo Thompson!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Yves DeLean and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thorburn takes a kick to the side of the head.
Thorburn chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Thompson can pounce on him.
Thompson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Thompson connects with a high kick.
Some wild striking there from Thompson.
Thorburn's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Thorburn duly obliges.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Thorburn throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Thorburn throws a series of punches but Thompson moves out of range.
Thorburn misses with a few strikes there.
Thorburn lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Thorburn throws a shot to the body.
Thorburn scores with a jab.
Thorburn misses with a double jab.
Thorburn looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Thompson takes one to the side of the head.
Thompson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Thorburn.
A combination from Thompson does no damage.
Thorburn misses with a jab, cross combination.
Thorburn scores with a punch to the head.
Thorburn throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Thompson.
Thorburn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Thorburn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Thompson.
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!
Thompson misses with a double jab.
Thorburn throws a series of punches but Thompson avoids them all with ease.
Thorburn throws a body punch but Thompson moves out of range.
Thorburn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Thorburn scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A combination from Thompson does no damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Thompson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Thorburn will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Thorburn misses with a series of wild punches.
Thorburn misses with a series of wild punches.
Thorburn slips a jab and a cross from Thompson.
Thorburn lands a jab to Thompson's midsection.
Thompson throws the kick towards the body but Thorburn avoids it.
Thorburn misses with a two punch combination.
Thorburn misses with a series of wild punches.
Thorburn fails to land with a series of punches.
Thorburn throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Thompson on the side of the head.
Thorburn misses with a jab, cross combination.
Thompson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Thorburn.
Thorburn misses with a jab, cross combination.
Thorburn throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Thompson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Thompson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Thorburn looks to land a combination but Thompson avoids it well.
Thompson looks to land a left hand but Thorburn moved out of range nicely.
Thompson throws a right and a left that Thorburn avoids nicely.
A combination from Thorburn does no damage.
Thorburn misses with the combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thompson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Thorburn lands a lovely overhand right.
Thorburn swinging wildly here.
Thorburn throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Thompson.
Thorburn throws a series of punches but Thompson avoids them all with ease.
Thompson throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Thompson looks to land a combination but Thorburn avoids it well.
Thompson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Thorburn misses with a series of wild punches.
A jab from Thompson does it's job there.
Thorburn throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Thompson.
No joy there for Thorburn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Good exchange - Thorburn coming out on top.
Thorburn throws a right and a left that Thompson avoids nicely.
Thorburn ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A jab from Thompson misses.
Thompson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Thompson connects with a high kick.
Thompson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thorburn takes a swing at Thompson's ribcage but misses.
Thorburn lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Thorburn avoids the body shot from Thompson.
Thorburn swings for the body but Thompson moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thorburn tests Thompson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Thorburn avoids the body shot from Thompson.
Thompson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Thorburn.
Thompson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Thorburn looks to land a combination but Thompson avoids it well.
Thorburn misses with a series of wild punches.
Thompson throws a nice looking combination but Thorburn bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Thorburn misses with the combination.
Thompson goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
A shot to de liver by Thorburn. Beautiful body shot.
Thorburn throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Thompson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Thompson misses the shot to the body.
Thorburn throws a right and a left that both miss.
Thorburn throws a right and a left that Thompson avoids nicely.
Thorburn fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Thompson throws a combination. Thorburn tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Thompson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Thompson swinging wildly here.
Thompson lands a head kick. Thorburn smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Good standup being displayed there by Thorburn as he connects with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thorburn takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Thorburn fails to land with a series of punches.
Thorburn misses with a double jab.
A combination from Thorburn does no damage.
Thorburn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thompson throws a nice looking combination but Thorburn bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Thorburn fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Thorburn misses with a two punch combination.
Thorburn's corner calls for a 1-2. Thorburn obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Thompson throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Thorburn's head.
Thompson throws a right hand that Thorburn ducks under and follows up with a left that Thorburn also avoids with ease.
Thompson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thompson takes one to the chin there.
Thompson has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Thorburn is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Thompson throws a sloppy head kick and Thorburn moves out of range easily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Thorburn.
Some wild striking there from Thorburn.
Thompson tries to bum rush Thorburn with a series of wild strikes but Thorburn uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Thorburn misses with a series of wild punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Thorburn tries to bum rush Thompson with a series of wild strikes but Thompson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Thompson throws a nice looking combination but Thorburn bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Thorburn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Thorburn fails to land with a series of punches.
Thompson throws a nice looking combination but Thorburn bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rich Thorburn dominated that round.
That's time! Thorburn's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Thorburn fails to land with a series of punches.
Thorburn lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Thompson circles away quickly and effectively.
Thompson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Thorburn rather than just go for the knockout.
Thorburn scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A combination from Thompson does no damage.
Thompson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Thompson lands a front kick.
Rich Thorburn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice shot lands for Thorburn.
A combination from Thorburn does no damage.
Thorburn throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Thorburn swinging wildly here.
Thompson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Thorburn moves out of range of the strikes.
Thompson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Thorburn throws a right and a left that Thompson avoids nicely.
Thompson throws a head kick but Thorburn moves out of range.
Thorburn throws a series of punches but Thompson avoids them all with ease.
Thompson misses with a wild body shot.
Thorburn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Thompson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Thorburn circles away quickly and effectively.
Thorburn lands a two punch combo.
Thompson fails to land with a series of punches.
A decent looking cross lands there for Thompson.
Thorburn fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Thompson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Thorburn.
Thorburn will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thorburn blocks a head kick by Thompson.
Thompson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Thorburn avoids a punch combination nicely.
A combination from Thorburn does no damage.
Thompson tries a head kick but it misses.
Thorburn throws a right hand that Thompson ducks under and follows up with a left that Thompson also avoids with ease.
Thompson slips a jab and a cross from Thorburn.
Thompson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Thompson lands a head kick!
Thorburn misses with the combination.
Thompson tries to bum rush Thorburn with a series of wild strikes but Thorburn uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Thorburn looks to land a combination. Thompson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Thompson looks to land a combination but Thorburn avoids it well.
Thompson lands a body shot.
Thorburn scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Thorburn dodges the punch combination from Thompson.
Thorburn bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Thorburn throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Thorburn lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Thorburn fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Thorburn blocks a head kick by Thompson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thorburn scores with a hook to the body. Thompson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Thompson is breathing heavily.
Thorburn scores with a body shot.
Thompson slips a jab and a cross from Thorburn.
Thorburn scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Thompson misses with a series of wild punches.
Thorburn is working the combinations to good effect here.
Thompson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Thorburn fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Thorburn misses with a series of wild punches.
Thorburn dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rich Thorburn is winning the standup battle so far.
Thorburn misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Thompson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thompson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Thorburn.
Thorburn throws a one two combo.
Thompson misses with a few strikes there.
Thorburn throws a one two combo.
Thorburn paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Thorburn clobbers Thompson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Thompson misses with a double jab.
Thorburn rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Thompson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Thorburn misses with a series of wild punches.
Thorburn misses with a two punch combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Thompson.
Thorburn swinging wildly here.
Thorburn tries to bum rush Thompson with a series of wild strikes but Thompson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Thorburn looks to land a combination but Thompson avoids it well.
Thompson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Thorburn.
Donk. Thorburn catches Thompson right on the button with a cross.
Thorburn slips a jab and a cross from Thompson.
Thorburn tests Thompson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Thompson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Thompson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Thompson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Thorburn.
Thompson lands a head kick!
Thorburn listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Thorburn throws a series of punches but Thompson moves out of range.
Thompson throws a head kick that misses.
Thorburn showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Thompson.
Thorburn sizes up Thompson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Thompson.
Thompson slips a jab and a cross from Thorburn.
Thorburn scores with a three punch combo!
Thompson dodges the punch combination from Thorburn.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thompson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Thompson thows a body shot but no joy.
Thorburn blocks a head kick by Thompson.
Thompson 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.
Thorburn throws a one two combo.
Thorburn lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Thompson circles away quickly and effectively.
Thorburn connects with a looping right hand.
Thorburn lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Thompson circles away quickly and effectively.
Thorburn scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
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!
Thompson throws a nice head kick!
Thorburn fails to land with a series of punches.
Thorburn throws a right and a left that Thompson avoids nicely.
Thompson throws a head kick but Thorburn moves out of range.
Thorburn lands with a nice combination. Thompson backs away looking to recover.
Thompson is rocked!
Thompson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Thompson is still on wobbly legs! Can Thorburn finish him?
Thompson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thorburn.
Thorburn lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Thompson falls backwards - clearly groggy! Thorburn dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rich Thorburn!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Davi Alves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Krystofer K (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Krystofer K has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Davi Alves's chin.
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149 lbs
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145 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Davi Alves!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Krystofer K!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Robert Douchet and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alves has managed to clinch.
K tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Alves smiles and moves away.
A jab lands there for Alves.
Alves blocks a head kick by K.
Alves closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Alves as the two fighters clinch.
Alves content to slow the pace in the clinch.
K's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
K tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Alves paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Alves throws a looping overhand right but K ducks down to avoid it.
Davi Alves seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alves throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Alves tests K's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Alves fakes high and swings low for a body shot but K manages to avoid it.
Alves forces K back against the cage and clinches.
Alves escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
K slips a straight right by Alves.
Alves misses with a double jab.
K moves in looking to clinch but Alves pushes him off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
K ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Alves shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Alves was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Alves avoids the attempt from K to control.
Alves can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as K is looking to escape.
Alves punching from mount but K doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Alves with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Alves sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alves thowing shots but they're missing.
K wants to hold on but Alves pushes him away.
Alves working K over with strikes here.
Alves throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Alves is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Alves is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. K can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Poor strikes thrown by Alves there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
K holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Alves tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alves looking to control but K is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
K holds on for dear life.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
K holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Alves tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
K tries to hold on but Alves pushes him away.
Alves throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
K is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
K really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Alves. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
K avoids a series of strikes thrown by Alves.
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.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Alves cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Alves throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for K because Alves loaded up on that one.
You get the feeling that K really doesn't like being in this position too much.
K looks gassed!
Alves with good strikes from the mount here!
K wants to control but Alves is having none of it.
Alves unloads with some shots from mount but K bucks and avoids them well.
Alves working K over with strikes here.
Alves with shots to the head and body - K looks very uncomfortable down there.
K tries to hold on but Alves pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Davi Alves dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Alves shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Alves was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Alves lands a big shot there that rocks K but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
K taking shots to the head.
K is squirming around, avoiding Alves's attempts to control the action.
Alves landing shots from mount.
Alves landing strikes from the mount and K is in trouble!
Alves in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
K blocking the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
K is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
K holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Alves tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Alves avoids the attempt from K to control.
Alves dominating with strikes here.
Alves postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. K looks a forlorn figure.
K blocking the ground and pound.
Alves lands a nice shot to the head.
Alves landing shots from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alves landing strikes from the mount.
Alves landing strikes from the mount and K is in trouble!
K takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Alves lands with some vicious ground and pound - can K hang on?
Alves raining down shots from the mount!
Alves lands a heavy elbow.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Alves cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Alves trying to control but K is having none of it.
Alves landing strikes, looking to finish!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
BOOM! Alves connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Alves looking to secure an arm triangle but K defends it well.
Alves throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Alves lands a nice shot to the head.
K can't escape the position.
Alves landing shots from mount.
Alves unloading with bombs!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alves with the ground and pound from mount.
Alves wants to finish this one by submission but K is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Alves.
Alves punching from mount but K doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Alves punching from mount but K doing a good job of avoiding damage.
K is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alves punching from mount but K doing a good job of avoiding damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Davi Alves dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Alves throws a right and a left that K avoids nicely.
Jab by Alves.
Alves lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Alves showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from K.
Alves shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Alves swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and K is now in Alves's guard. A big mistake from Alves there, giving up the dominant position!
K lands a couple of digs.
Alves escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. K gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Alves is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. K is aware though and is defending well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
K drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and K jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Alves controlling K's posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alves lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for K!
Alves thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
K keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Alves lands with some strikes.
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.
Alves cracks K with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Alves thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
K avoids a series of strikes thrown by Alves.
Alves unloading with bombs!
Alves looking to secure an arm triangle but K defends it well.
Alves lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Alves is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that K can do to turn this around?
Alves thowing shots but they're missing.
Alves is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but K is surviving well by controlling Alves's body position as best he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
K 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.
Alves is sneakily working for an arm triangle but K sees it coming and defends easily.
K keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
K holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Alves seems to be working for a kimura but K defends the submission attempt.
Alves thows a huge punch but K dodges it nicely.
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.
Alves missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Alves working over K with some ground and pound. K looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Alves working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Alves working K over with strikes.
K blocking the ground and pound attempt from Alves.
K is defending against the submission attempts here by Alves.
Davi Alves is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Alves not landing any meaningful shots this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Davi Alves showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Alves has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:26
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:25
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Davi Alves!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Billy Sharp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fellipe Briz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Briz has chosen Go night night as his entrance music. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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190 lbs
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185 lbs
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Basic striking
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Billy Sharp!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Fellipe Briz!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Steve Smith and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Sharp.
Briz drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Briz takes a little break here. Sharp wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Briz is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Sharp knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Briz thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Briz tries to score with some ground and pound. Sharp controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Briz throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Briz landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Sharp is not content to let Briz control the position.
Briz goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Sharp rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Briz's guard! Nice work there by Sharp!
Sharp stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Sharp lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Briz shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Briz moves out of range of the body kick.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sharp breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sharp dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Briz pushes Sharp up against the cage in a clinch.
Sharp wants to get back to striking at distance but Briz won't allow it.
Sharp is looking to break free of the clinch but Briz has double underhooks.
Sharp breaks from the clinch.
Briz is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Sharp's half guard.
Sharp is trying to stand.
Briz is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Sharp pushes Briz off looking to stand but Briz dives back in and keeps control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Briz is controlling the pace.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Briz is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Sharp defends it well.
Briz seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sharp does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Briz scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Sharp gets full guard.
Sharp is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
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.
Briz missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Briz controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Sharp is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Briz is controlling him.
Briz is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Sharp is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Sharp has escaped and now he's on top!
Sharp tries to stand but Briz is controlling from the bottom.
Sharp won't allow Briz to sweep him here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Fellipe Briz will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Briz dives in and grabs Sharp's left leg, looking for a takedown. Sharp pushes down on Briz's head and hops out.
An inside leg kick from Sharp misses.
Briz takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Briz scores with a takedown into Sharp's guard.
Sharp keeping moving, preventing Briz from controlling successfully.
Sharp manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Briz manages to get himself to full guard.
Sharp stands up and waves to Briz to follow him.
A jab from Sharp does it's job there.
Sharp shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Sharp showed some decent athleticism there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Briz moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Sharp wants to stand but Briz is controlling his posture from full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Briz manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sharp manages to get himself to full guard.
Briz tries to free his leg and advance position but Sharp is retaining full guard.
Sharp is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Briz is controlling him.
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.
Briz passes Sharp's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Briz is controlling the pace.
Briz is working for a submission of some sort.
Briz is trying to control the action in half guard but Sharp is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sharp moves into full guard.
Sharp keeping moving, preventing Briz from controlling successfully.
Briz won't allow Sharp to sweep him here.
Briz trying to control but Sharp is working from the bottom.
Sharp wants to stand up but Briz is controlling him.
Briz avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Briz looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Sharp keeping moving, preventing Briz from controlling successfully.
Briz is pushing down on Sharp's leg trying to pass to half guard. Sharp is fighting to maintain full guard but Briz has managed to sneak the leg through.
Briz trying to control from half guard but Sharp is working away.
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 Billy Sharp will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Briz takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Fellipe Briz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sharp thows a body shot but no joy.
Sharp connects with a body shot.
Jab from Sharp.
Briz blocks a jab.
Briz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sharp dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Briz slips a jab and a cross from Sharp.
Nice shot lands for Sharp.
Sharp tries to clinch but Briz moves away
and Briz counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Briz controlling from the top position.
Fellipe Briz has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sharp is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Briz is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sharp can't keep his opponent in guard - Briz advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Briz looks to land a strike but Sharp avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Briz won't allow Sharp to sweep him here.
Sharp can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Briz controls the pace.
Briz wants to control from the top but Sharp keeps moving.
That's two 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.
Sharp keeping full guard, as Briz tries to pass.
Sharp keeping moving, preventing Briz from controlling successfully.
Briz missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Briz shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sharp sprawls well. Sharp wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Briz gets slowly back to his feet.
Briz tries to clinch there but Sharp circles away.
Briz takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Briz closes the distance and clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sharp tries to break free but Briz pushes him back against the cage.
Sharp is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Sharp tries to break the clinch but Briz is controlling the position.
Sharp is trying to break the clinch but Briz has him pressed against the cage.
Briz lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Briz is trying to control. Sharp wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Briz seems to be working for a kimura but Sharp defends the submission attempt.
Briz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Briz stalling.
Briz is trying to work for a kimura but Sharp is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sharp kicks Briz off and gets back to his feet.
Briz shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Sharp's guard.
Sharp looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sharp controls Briz momentarily but Briz frees himself.
Briz wants to control from the top but Sharp keeps moving.
Sharp is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
And that's the end of the fight!
Fellipe Briz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Briz has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fellipe Briz!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gunnar Sampson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George St Perrie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). George St Perrie will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Brawler
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gunnar Sampson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, George St Perrie!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Steve Smith and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
St Perrie keeps the fight on the outside.
Sampson shoots for a takedown but St Perrie saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Sampson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sampson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
St Perrie stuffs the takedown.
St Perrie misses with a few strikes there.
Sampson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has St Perrie pinned against the cage. St Perrie gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gunnar Sampson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sampson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but St Perrie avoids it really well and circles away.
Sampson is breathing heavily.
St Perrie lands a body shot.
St Perrie clinches up with Sampson and pushes him back against the cage.
St Perrie manages to break the clinch.
St Perrie throws a sloppy head kick and Sampson moves out of range easily.
St Perrie lands with a kick to the temple. Sampson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
It looks like Gunnar Sampson has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Perrie shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sampson as he avoids it easily.
St Perrie looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sampson is fending him off so far but St Perrie persists. Nope, Sampson circles away and we're back to standing.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Sampson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Sampson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sampson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
St Perrie's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
St Perrie gets caught flat footed, as Sampson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Sampson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
St Perrie is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
St Perrie is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Perrie has clasped his hands together around Sampson's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Sampson parries the strikes from St Perrie easily there. St Perrie is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Sampson to escape.
Sampson is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
St Perrie stands up and we're back to a striking position.
George St Perrie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sampson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
St Perrie leaves Sampson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
St Perrie rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sampson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
St Perrie scores a takedown into full mount!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
St Perrie scoring with strikes but Sampson is staying in there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sampson is trying to escape the mount.
St Perrie looking to control but Sampson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Sampson regains half guard.
Sampson pushes St Perrie off looking to stand but St Perrie dives back in and keeps control.
St Perrie slips a nice elbow through Sampson's hands, connecting with Sampson's forehead.
St Perrie throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
St Perrie sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sampson defending well though.
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.
St Perrie looks to land a strike but Sampson avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Sampson looking for subs off his back but St Perrie has passed one foot through into half guard.
Sampson trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but St Perrie manages to pass to mount!
St Perrie breaks from Sampson's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Sampson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
St Perrie with shots to the head and body - Sampson looks very uncomfortable down there.
St Perrie lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George St Perrie dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gunnar Sampson's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
St Perrie shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Sampson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
St Perrie preventing the sweep.
Sampson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from St Perrie.
Sampson is trying to keep St Perrie in close.
Sampson has momentary wrist control but St Perrie slips an elbow through the middle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
St Perrie is working Sampson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
St Perrie must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Sampson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sampson throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Perrie trying to control but Sampson is working from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Sampson fails with a takedown attempt.
Sampson tries to keep at a distance but St Perrie has taken the fight into the clinch.
Sampson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
St Perrie can't get the takedown.
Sampson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sampson misses with a takedown attempt - St Perrie sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
No luck for St Perrie with that takedown attempt.
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.
Sampson scores with a three punch combo!
St Perrie looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as St Perrie accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
St Perrie trying to control but Sampson is working from the bottom.
Sampson uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Sampson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
St Perrie looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
St Perrie trying to control but Sampson is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sampson wants to sweep but no luck.
St Perrie trying to control the position from guard on top but Sampson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sampson pulls St Perrie in to control the position.
St Perrie prevents Sampson from getting back to his feet.
St Perrie slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
George St Perrie has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sampson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
St Perrie trying to control but Sampson is working from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
St Perrie lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
St Perrie wants to clinch but Sampson slips to the side
and Sampson counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in St Perrie's guard now.
St Perrie looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sampson would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
St Perrie working a defensive guard here.
St Perrie is looking for a triangle but Sampson pushes his legs off easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but George St Perrie will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Gunnar Sampson's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Sampson shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. St Perrie manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
St Perrie is trying to control the position from the bottom.
St Perrie is looking to stand up but Sampson isn't so interested in that idea.
Sampson decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
St Perrie shoots and misses
and Sampson counters with a takedown into side control.
Sampson stands up and we're back to a striking position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sampson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
St Perrie avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
St Perrie throws a nice head kick!
St Perrie tries for a takedown but Sampson circles away easily
and Sampson decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in St Perrie's guard.
Sampson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
St Perrie looking for a sweep. Not yet St Perrie, not yet.
St Perrie is trying to control the position but Sampson postures up.
Sampson passes St Perrie's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sampson wants to stand up but St Perrie has a hold of him and won't allow it.
St Perrie pushes Sampson off looking to stand but Sampson dives back in and keeps control.
Sampson slows the pace down in half guard.
St Perrie tries to kick Sampson off but Sampson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
George St Perrie is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like Sampson is going to stand back up.
Sampson is looking to stall here but St Perrie recovers full guard.
St Perrie controlling Sampson's posture.
Sampson with a flurry of punches that miss.
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.
Sampson landing some decent shots from guard.
St Perrie has a closed guard, preventing Sampson from standing up.
Sampson wants to control from the top but St Perrie keeps moving.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
St Perrie lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Gunnar Sampson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
St Perrie throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gunnar Sampson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think St Perrie has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... George St Perrie!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nick Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian YellOw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva comes to the cage accompanied by suffocating under the words of sorrow (Bullet For My Valentine). Nick Silva could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Brian YellOw's chin.
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196 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nick Silva!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brian YellOw!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Yves DeLean and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
YellOw takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Silva throws a series of punches but YellOw avoids them all with ease.
Silva looks to score with a jab to the body but YellOw is just out of range.
Silva throws a series of strikes that have YellOw backpedaling.
A slow jab from Silva misses its intended target.
Silva misses with a two punch combination.
YellOw defending well as Silva loads up on a big left hand.
Silva ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Silva throws a shot from downtown. YellOw moves away and avoids it.
Silva throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
YellOw on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Silva misses with a looping right.
Silva tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but YellOw was well out of range. Poor timing from Silva.
YellOw keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Silva fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Silva will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Silva waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract YellOw.
Left hook, right uppercut from Silva.
Silva looks to land a combination but YellOw avoids it well.
The fighters circling - Silva throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
YellOw misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Silva dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
YellOw tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Silva was well out of range. Poor timing from YellOw.
Nick Silva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Silva throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nice cross by Silva.
Silva misses with a wild combination.
Silva lands a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva thuds his right hand into YellOw's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Silva misses with a body shot.
YellOw showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Silva.
Silva throws a combination but it was largely blocked by YellOw.
Silva tests YellOw's chin there with a solid looking shot.
YellOw tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Silva swivels and escapes.
Silva throws a body punch but YellOw moves out of range.
Silva throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
YellOw fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Silva avoids it really well and circles away.
Nick Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brian YellOw.
YellOw changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Silva tries to avoid it but YellOw manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Silva to the ground. Silva escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
YellOw walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Silva works over YellOw's head and body with a nice combination.
Silva thuds his right hand into YellOw's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
YellOw blocks a jab.
Silva throws a right and a left that YellOw avoids nicely.
Nick Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva throws a nice looking combination but YellOw bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
YellOw gets cracked there but stands up to it.
YellOw bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Silva looks to score with a jab to the body but YellOw is just out of range.
YellOw gets a clinch.
Silva lands a hook to the side of the head.
Silva wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but YellOw has him pressed against the cage.
Silva blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
YellOw keeps control of Silva as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Silva wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Silva tries a body shot but YellOw blocks it.
YellOw is working for takedown but Silva is calmly controlling the position for now.
Knees in the clinch landing for YellOw.
Silva has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
YellOw keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Silva's efforts to push away.
Silva tries to circle away but YellOw has him pinned against the cage.
Silva wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
YellOw keeps control of Silva as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Silva wants to break free but YellOw has control.
Silva lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
YellOw lands with a short shot to the head.
Silva is trying to break the clinch but YellOw is controlling him.
Silva working hard to break the clinch.
YellOw slowing the pace effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Silva dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
YellOw slips a jab from Silva.
Nice shot lands for Silva.
Silva dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
YellOw throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
YellOw moves out of range of the strikes.
Some wild striking there from Silva.
Jab, jab by Silva - just one landing.
Silva will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Silva throws an overhand right that lands on YellOw's shoulder, as YellOw tries to avoid the shot.
Silva looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nick Silva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
YellOw takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Silva throws a jab but it's blocked by YellOw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
YellOw uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Silva.
YellOw keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Silva.
Silva throws a nice looking combination but YellOw bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
YellOw swings for the body but Silva moves out of range.
YellOw punishes Silva's body with a nice straight punch.
Silva throws a shot from downtown. YellOw moves away and avoids it.
A combination from Silva does no damage.
Silva changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Silva throws a predictable looking body shot
and YellOw decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Silva's guard.
Silva is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
YellOw stopping the sweep attempt from Silva.
YellOw slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
YellOw won't allow Silva to get back to his feet.
YellOw trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Silva wriggles free and stands up.
YellOw uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Silva.
Silva with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Silva misses with a double jab
and YellOw counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva throws a head kick that misses.
Silva moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Nice cross by Silva.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
YellOw tries to clinch but Silva is having none of it.
YellOw blocks a jab.
Silva lands a jab to the head.
YellOw gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Silva throws a jab when YellOw was well out of range.
Nick Silva is winning the standup battle so far.
Silva misses with a looping left.
Nice jab there from Silva.
Silva throws a series of punches but YellOw moves out of range.
Silva scores with a sloppy right hand. YellOw should have avoided that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Silva moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
YellOw shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Silva but Silva pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Some wild striking there from Silva.
Silva lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but YellOw circles away quickly and effectively.
Silva will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Silva looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
YellOw swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Silva throws a leg kick
and YellOw decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Silva's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
YellOw showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
YellOw's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Silva 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.
Silva looks to throw the jab but YellOw is out of range.
YellOw uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Silva.
A looping hook to the body misses from Silva. YellOw does a little dance to reset his feet.
YellOw is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Silva.
YellOw takes one to the side of the head.
Silva misses with a few strikes there.
Silva throws a shot from downtown. YellOw moves away and avoids it.
A punch combination from Silva misses.
YellOw bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
YellOw blocks a low kick nicely.
Silva misses with the combination.
YellOw displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Silva throws out the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
YellOw uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Silva.
YellOw ducks under a wild hook from Silva.
A shot to de liver by Silva. Beautiful body shot.
YellOw showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Silva.
A slow jab from Silva misses its intended target.
YellOw walks into a jab.
A left and a right from Silva both land. Nice combination.
YellOw is rocked!
YellOw has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
YellOw throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
YellOw is still on wobbly legs! Can Silva finish him?
Silva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Horrible takedown by YellOw or perhaps it was just good defense by Silva which made him look bad.
YellOw seems to have recovered his senses.
Nice defenses there by YellOw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva lands a nice looking body shot.
Silva tries to bum rush YellOw with a series of wild strikes but YellOw uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
YellOw fails with the takedown.
Silva swings for the body but YellOw moves out of range.
YellOw slips under a jab.
Silva ducks down and throws a hook to the body but YellOw moves away.
Silva fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Silva misses with a double jab.
No joy there for Silva, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Silva throws a left and a right that both miss
and YellOw counters with a right hand to the body.
YellOw ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Silva defends well against a solid takedown attempt from YellOw.
Nick Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brian YellOw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva lands a lovely overhand right.
YellOw tries to clinch but Silva moves out of range.
Silva tries to work over YellOw's front leg with a kick but YellOw checks it.
Silva lands with a good body shot.
YellOw takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Silva fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but YellOw is out of range.
Silva scores with a jab. YellOw acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
YellOw is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Silva rather than just go for the knockout.
YellOw gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Silva scores with a three punch combo!
YellOw misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Silva.
YellOw showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Silva.
Silva is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that YellOw can do to turn this around?
Silva digs a good hook to YellOw's body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Silva.
Silva misses with a double jab
and YellOw counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
YellOw misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Silva.
YellOw avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice uppercut there from Silva.
Silva misses with an uppercut.
A nice combination there by Silva.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
YellOw avoids a punch combination nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silva swinging wildly here.
YellOw slips a straight right by Silva.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Silva clearly takes that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Silva misses with a double jab.
Silva fails to land with a series of punches.
Silva misses with a head kick.
A jab from Silva finds it's way through YellOw's defenses.
Silva throws an overhand right that lands on YellOw's shoulder, as YellOw tries to avoid the shot.
Silva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
YellOw misses the shot to the body.
Silva connects with a nice looking jab.
YellOw moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Silva slaps away a takedown attempt from YellOw, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Silva misses with a looping left.
YellOw throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
YellOw avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Silva throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Silva misses with the combination.
Silva goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Good shot there by Silva.
Silva swats away the attempt to clinch by YellOw.
A jab from Silva misses.
Silva lands a right hook to the body.
No joy there for Silva, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
YellOw slips a jab and a cross from Silva.
YellOw on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
YellOw showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Silva.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva throws a looping overhand right but YellOw ducks down to avoid it.
Silva throws a combination that misses
and YellOw counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Silva's guard now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva is looking to stand up but YellOw isn't so interested in that idea.
Silva manages to escape and get back to his feet.
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!
YellOw moves away from the strike by Silva.
YellOw closes this distance looking for a takedown but Silva circles away.
A jab from Silva does it's job there.
An inside leg kick from Silva misses.
A nice combination there by Silva.
Silva throws the left hand but YellOw avoids the punch easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Silva throws a series of strikes that have YellOw backpedaling.
Silva cracks a nice hook into YellOw's ribs.
Silva misses with a hook.
Silva wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
YellOw slips a straight right by Silva.
Silva swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Silva works the jab nicely.
YellOw walks into a stiff left hand from Silva.
Silva swings away with a body shot that misses
and YellOw counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Silva looks to throw the jab but YellOw is out of range.
Silva misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
YellOw takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Silva misses with a straight right.
Silva connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Silva misses with a double jab.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from YellOw is defended easily by Silva.
Nick Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brian YellOw.
YellOw has closed the distance and engaged Silva in a clinch.
Silva has had enough of the clinch but YellOw keeps him there for the moment.
YellOw tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Silva's elbow.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silva wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
YellOw works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
YellOw tries for a takedown but Silva manages to get underhooks.
Silva manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Silva had his way with Brian YellOw in 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. This is the final round!
Silva moves into range and connects with a jab.
Silva takes a swing at YellOw's ribcage but misses.
Silva throws a front kick aimed at YellOw's knee but YellOw avoids it well.
Silva throws a combination that misses
and YellOw counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
YellOw keeps control of Silva as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Silva wants to get back to striking at distance but YellOw won't allow it.
Silva can't break the clinch.
YellOw wants a takedown but no success here.
Silva tries to break the clinch but YellOw is controlling the position.
YellOw breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot to the body from Silva misses
and YellOw counters with a head kick.
Silva fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
YellOw fails with an attempt to clinch.
Silva thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Silva just misses with a punch to the body.
Silva throws a jab when YellOw was well out of range.
YellOw misses with a body punch
and Silva connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Silva looks to land a combination but YellOw avoids it well.
Silva misses with a two punch combination.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as YellOw checks a leg kick.
Silva throws a combination that misses
and YellOw counters with a nice body shot.
YellOw shoots in for a takedown but Silva shows good takedown defense.
Nick Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brian YellOw.
YellOw is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Silva lands a nice hook to YellOw's body. YellOw takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
YellOw with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Silva to score with a decent uppercut.
Silva throws out a loose jab but YellOw uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Silva misses.
Silva misses with the combination.
A nice combination there by Silva.
Silva moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
YellOw gets in close and instigates a clinch.
YellOw wants a takedown but no success here.
Silva is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Silva looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
YellOw misses with a short punch on the inside.
Silva working hard to break the clinch.
Silva tries to circle away but YellOw has him pinned against the cage.
Silva trying to control the position but instead, YellOw has worked for underhooks and has pushed Silva into the cage.
Silva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but YellOw was well out of range. Poor timing from Silva.
Silva falls off balance throwing a combination
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
YellOw moves away from the strike by Silva.
Silva lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but YellOw circles away quickly and effectively.
YellOw misses the shot to the body.
Silva looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Silva lands with a nice combination. YellOw backs away looking to recover.
Silva cracks YellOw with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Silva looks to score with a jab to the body but YellOw is just out of range.
Silva swings for the body but YellOw moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but YellOw circles away quickly and effectively.
Some wild striking there from Silva.
Silva misses with a hook. YellOw ducked under it nicely.
Silva throws a combination that misses
and YellOw counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
YellOw scores with a body shot.
Brian YellOw has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Silva is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by YellOw.
Silva just misses with a punch to the body.
Silva throws a low kick but it's checked well by YellOw.
YellOw moves out of range of the strikes.
YellOw looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Nick Silva is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Silva regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from YellOw.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nick Silva showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Silva, 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Peck scores the fight 50:44
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 50:44
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 50:44
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nick Silva!
Nick Silva retains his middleweight title!
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