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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Quinton The Quick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miquel Costas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Quick comes to the cage accompanied by Higher. Miquel Costas is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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160 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Quinton The Quick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Miquel Costas!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Ian Loll and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Costas ducks down and throws a hook to the body but The Quick moves away.
Costas throws a body shot but no joy.
Costas tries to sprawl but The Quick drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Costas is trying to defend against the ground and pound but The Quick scores with a couple of nice shots.
Costas is trying to stand up here but The Quick is controlling him well.
The Quick is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The Quick decides to return to a standing position.
The Quick looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The Quick trying to control the position from guard on top but Costas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The Quick might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Costas is looking for a triangle but The Quick pushes his legs off easily.
The Quick throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Quick trying to control but Costas is working from the bottom.
Costas working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from The Quick.
The Quick wants to control from the top but Costas keeps moving.
The Quick in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The Quick working some strikes from top position.
The Quick in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Costas had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. The Quick defends it easily.
The Quick gets to his feet - Costas follows without any prompting.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Quick clinches.
The Quick breaks from the clinch.
The Quick closes the distance and clinches.
A short uppercut from The Quick.
The Quick manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now The Quick is on top in guard.
Costas trying to control the position.
The Quick showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The Quick missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Quick decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Costas lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but The Quick circles away quickly and effectively.
The Quick gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Costas tries to stall but The Quick uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Costas stalls.
The Quick breaks from the clinch.
The Quick gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The Quick tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Costas just stands there and leans against the cage.
Costas misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from The Quick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from The Quick.
The Quick's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The Quick gets a clinch.
The Quick pulls guard effortlessly.
Costas working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The Quick 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.
Costas in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The Quick is trying to control the position but Costas postures up.
The Quick keeping moving, preventing Costas from controlling successfully.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Quinton The Quick dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
The Quick gets a clinch.
The Quick's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The Quick misses with a wild combination.
A head kick misses from Costas.
The Quick tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Costas manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Costas fails with an attempt to clinch.
The Quick is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Costas can do to turn this around?
Costas fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
The Quick shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Costas manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Costas looking for a triangle here. The Quick is fighting it but it looks tight! Costas pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, The Quick is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Miquel Costas!
Miquel Costas seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Edmund Dorrance (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Watson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dorrance's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Thou Shalt Always Kill. Steve Watson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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180 lbs
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185 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Edmund Dorrance!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Steve Watson!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Elvis Blanc and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Watson staying out of range there.
Dorrance throws a shot from downtown. Watson moves away and avoids it.
Dorrance looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dorrance ducks under a wild hook from Watson.
Watson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Dorrance to the mat! Dorrance manages to get full guard.
Dorrance on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Dorrance tries to get out of the position.
Watson passes Dorrance's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Dorrance knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Watson on the ground.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Watson in particular looking to stall.
Watson is trying to control. Dorrance wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Watson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Dorrance defends it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Watson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Dorrance has managed to free his arm - good work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Watson maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Dorrance could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Watson has cracked it and Dorrance is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Watson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Steve Watson!
A very excited looking Steve Watson made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dane Cook (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hans Gruber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cook comes to the cage accompanied by I Want You to Want Me by Cheap Trick. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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181 lbs
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178 lbs
10 - 12 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 15 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Dane Cook!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hans Gruber!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Alec Ball and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gruber ducks under a wild hook from Cook.
Gruber bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Gruber has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Cook is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Cook misses with a straight right.
Cook throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A nice leg kick lands there from Cook.
Gruber displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cook throws out the jab.
Cook uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gruber.
Cook avoids a punch combination nicely.
Cook moves out of range of the strikes.
Cook 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.
Cook throws a head kick but Gruber moves out of range.
Gruber slips under a jab.
Cook definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Cook looks to throw the jab but Gruber is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cook thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gruber throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Cook tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gruber was well out of range. Poor timing from Cook.
Gruber drops Cook with a right and a left! Gruber comes rushing in but Cook regains his composure and manages to keep Gruber in guard.
Cook is rocked!
Gruber throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Cook works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Oh Cook is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gruber content to stall in guard here.
Gruber missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Gruber stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cook swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Cook seems to have got his legs back now.
Gruber stands and throws Cook's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gruber working away.
Cook looks to move to half guard but instead Gruber has passed into mount! Damn!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cook bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Cook preventing the sweep.
Gruber not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Cook scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Gruber working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Cook doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Cook manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Cook wants to control from the top but Gruber keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cook makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Gruber is trying to keep Cook in close.
Cook 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.
Gruber wants to sweep here but Cook controlling him for the moment.
Cook lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Cook controlling from the top position.
Gruber keeping moving, preventing Cook from controlling successfully.
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.
Gruber looking to control.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Cook missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Cook misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cook looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cook misses with the combination.
An inside leg kick lands from Cook.
Cook shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Gruber eats them both and turns towards Cook to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Gruber avoids the body shot from Cook.
Cook uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Cook throws a shot from downtown. Gruber moves away and avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dane Cook dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A telegraphed right hand from Gruber misses the target.
Gruber throws a right hand that misses
and Cook counters with a three punch combo that has Gruber backing up. Gruber nods at Cook to acknowledge the strikes.
Cook looks to score with a jab to the body but Gruber is just out of range.
Cook looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cook lands with a straight right. Gruber didn't see that one coming.
Gruber takes one on the button.
Gruber avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dane Cook seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big left from Cook misses.
Cook with a hook.
Gruber is rocked!
A swing and a miss from Cook.
Gruber is still on wobbly legs! Can Cook finish him?
Cook plants his feet and throws a 3 punch combo. Miss, miss, boom! The third punch, a big right hook, connects right on the temple and drops Gruber to the mat, unconscious! This fight is all over! Gruber just couldn't keep out of the way of the whole flurry of punches!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Dane Cook!
Dane Cook seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Blake Winchester (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jun Mizuno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Winchester comes to the cage accompanied by Ted Nugent - Stranglehold. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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282 lbs
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280 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Blake Winchester!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jun Mizuno!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Yves DeLean and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mizuno misses with an attempted mid kick.
A head kick misses from Mizuno.
A head kick misses from Mizuno.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mizuno.
Mizuno is looking to land body kicks.
Jun Mizuno seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mizuno lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Mizuno lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Mizuno delivers a nice body kick.
Mizuno tries to close the distance and clinch but Winchester swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Winchester avoids a kick to the body.
Mizuno throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
It looks like Blake Winchester has been cut.
Mizuno misses with a kick to the body
and Winchester counters with a good, hard body kick but Mizuno shrugs it off.
Mizuno throws a head kick but Winchester moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winchester takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Mizuno wants to clinch
and Winchester counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Winchester seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
It looks like Jun Mizuno has been cut.
Mizuno avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Winchester.
Winchester is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Nice strikes from Winchester there.
Mizuno keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Winchester throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Winchester.
Winchester thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Mizuno wants to improve his position but Winchester is controlling well.
Winchester takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Winchester sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mizuno defending well though.
Winchester is looking to take a break and control but Mizuno is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Winchester is working for a kimura but Mizuno is defending it quite comfortably.
Winchester 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mizuno is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Winchester 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.
Winchester 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.
That has opened up Jun Mizuno's cut even more.
Winchester lands strikes from half guard.
The cut above Jun Mizuno's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Winchester thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mizuno's head.
Mizuno is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Winchester scores with a couple of nice shots.
Jun Mizuno's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jun Mizuno's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Blake Winchester!
A victorious Blake Winchester thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
In defeat, Jun Mizuno stepped up to the mic, saying 'Team Goroshi - Kore Fight Nutrition - Euolucao MMA - CEFC'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rayce Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erwin Ontario (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracie comes to the cage accompanied by Glitch mob - We can make the world stop. Ontario has chosen VHB - Freedom Fighter as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Erwin Ontario enters the cage!
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163 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rayce Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
32 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Erwin Ontario!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Steve Smith and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie has his takedown stuffed
and Ontario counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gracie thinking.
Ontario throws a shot from downtown. Gracie moves away and avoids it.
Ontario scores with a shot to the body.
Ontario plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Ontario tests Gracie's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ontario.
Gracie is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Gracie takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Gracie fails with the takedown.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown but Ontario shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rayce Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gracie shoots in but Ontario avoids the takedown attempt easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gracie tries for a takedown but Ontario sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ontario connects with the punch.
Ontario misses with a low kick.
Gracie dives in and grabs Ontario's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ontario pushes down on Gracie's head and hops out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ontario as he avoids it easily.
Gracie shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ontario counters with a right hand to the body.
Ontario scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gracie in his tracks.
Gracie avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice uppercut there from Ontario.
Ontario is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Ontario moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Ontario throws the left hand but Gracie avoids the punch easily.
Gracie fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Gracie shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Gracie showed some decent athleticism there.
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!
Ontario is trying to stand back up but Gracie is controlling him
Ontario is looking for a sweep. Gracie is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ontario is looking to control Gracie's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ontario avoid being mounted?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie is working for an americana but Ontario has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst Gracie was thinking about the submission.
Ontario looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gracie is one step ahead there.
Ontario wants to stand but Gracie is controlling the position.
Gracie trying to control but Ontario is working from the bottom.
Ontario controls Gracie momentarily but Gracie frees himself.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie slips nicely into half guard.
Ontario is trying to get back to full guard.
Gracie is looking for a kimura but Ontario is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gracie to get the leverage.
Gracie is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Gracie wants to control but Ontario is keeping him busy.
Ontario trying to control here.
Ontario wants to improve his position but Gracie is controlling well.
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.
Ontario pushes Gracie off looking to stand but Gracie dives back in and keeps control.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Gracie takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Gracie tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Ontario defends well and Gracie ends up having to push Ontario into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Ontario throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ontario lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ontario breaks the clinch.
Gracie misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Gracie gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Ontario counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ontario jabs at Gracie's body.
Ontario throws a nice outside leg kick.
Nice straight punches there by Ontario. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ontario.
Ontario attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Ontario lands a leg kick that knocks Gracie off balance momentarily.
Ontario feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Gracies jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A slapping leg kick lands for Ontario.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Erwin Ontario dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Ontario scores with a decent looking hook.
No luck for Gracie with that takedown attempt.
Gracie avoids the head kick by Ontario.
Erwin Ontario seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gracie fails to land the takedown.
Ontario defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gracie.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rayce Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ontario throws a big shot that misses.
Ontario throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gracie stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Ontario.
Gracie on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Gracie shoots in and drives through. Ontario sprawls well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ontario buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ontario with a jab.
Ontario ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body 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!
Gracie moves out of range of the body kick.
Gracie gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Ontario counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ontario scores with a jab to the body.
Ontario scores with a nice body kick.
Ontario takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Ontario lands a lovely overhand right.
Ontario stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ontario wants it to stay on the feet.
Donk. Ontario catches Gracie right on the button with a cross.
Erwin Ontario is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ontario moves out of range of the strikes.
Gracie gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Ontario connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gracie. Gracie circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Gracie is looking to clinch but Ontario is avoiding it.
Gracie takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Gracie drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gracie fails with a takedown attempt.
Ontario scores with a nice head shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ontario bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ontario scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Gracie changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ontario tries to avoid it but Gracie manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ontario to the ground. Ontario escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Ontario connects with a body shot that sends Gracie's belly button to the back.
Ontario is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Gracie shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ontario counters with a good low kick that Gracie was not able to check.
Ontario scores with a nice strike.
Gracie misses with a takedown
and Ontario counters with a nice body kick.
Ontario tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gracie was well out of range. Poor timing from Ontario.
Gracie has a takedown stuffed.
Gracie tries for a takedown but Ontario sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ontario throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Gracie takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ontario looks to land a combination but Gracie avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ontario keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Gracie takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jab, jab by Ontario - just one landing.
Ontario stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ontario wants it to stay on the feet.
Gracie shoots in but Ontario avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ontario lands a leg kick that knocks Gracie off balance momentarily.
Ontario cracks the inside of Gracie's front leg.
Gracie is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ontario misses with a few strikes there.
Ontario has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gracie looking to score a takedown here. Ontario is defending well but Gracie drives through and ends up in Ontario's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ontario is looking to stand up but Gracie isn't so interested in that idea.
Gracie postures up.
Gracie pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ontario is keeping the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ontario not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Gracie trying to control but Ontario is working from the bottom.
Gracie stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ontario swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Ontario throws a jab but it's blocked by Gracie.
Ontario lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gracie at a distance.
Good leg kick by Ontario there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gracie shoots and misses
and Ontario counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gracie thinking.
Nice uppercut there from Ontario.
Gracie misses with a takedown attempt
and Ontario connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Erwin Ontario showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Ontario listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Ontario swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gracie.
Gracie on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Ontario scores with a spinning back kick!
Gracie takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Ontario throws a shot to the body.
Ontario comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Gracie takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Gracie will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Ontario connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gracie's hands.
Gracie's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ontario connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Gracie scrambles back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ontario cracks Gracie with an open hand slap.
Ontario works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Gracie is rocked!
Ontario has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Ontario lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Oh Gracie is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Donk. Ontario catches Gracie right on the button with a cross.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Ontario! Gracie is out on his feet! Ontario rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Gracie is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Gracie is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Erwin Ontario!
Erwin Ontario gave a mention to Perkele! in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nicol Bolas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcos Anadrade (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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nicol Bolas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marcos Anadrade!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Alec Ball and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anadrade looks for a takedown but Bolas sprawls well.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Anadrade is defended easily by Bolas.
Anadrade is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bolas sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Nicol Bolas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcos Anadrade.
Bolas ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bolas shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Bolas was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Bolas is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Anadrade knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Bolas lands a nice forearm strike.
Bolas wants to control but Anadrade is keeping him busy.
Bolas looks up at the clock and then as Anadrade takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Bolas smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Bolas cracks Anadrade with an elbow. That is naaassty.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anadrade managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Bolas.
Anadrade managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Bolas.
Anadrade is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Bolas misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Anadrade can't do much from the bottom here.
Bolas wants to control but Anadrade is keeping him busy.
We've been hearing good reports from Bolas's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Bolas postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Bolas is looking to take a break and control but Anadrade is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bolas looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Anadrade can do anything to dispel that myth.
Bolas trying to control the action but Anadrade is working from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Anadrade's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The strikes coming from Bolas are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Bolas has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Bolas is looking to take a break and control but Anadrade is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bolas looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Anadrade is avoiding damage well.
Anadrade can't do much from the bottom here.
Bolas trying to control the position but Anadrade is working away.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Anadrade with a poor takedown
and Bolas counters with a takedown into side control.
Anadrade is looking for a sweep.
Anadrade keeps trying to improve his position.
Bolas wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Anadrade, who protects the arm well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anadrade tries to bench press Bolas off him but Bolas keeps the position.
Anadrade wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Anadrade regains half guard, as Bolas was trying to land strikes.
Anadrade blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bolas.
Anadrade pushes Bolas off looking to stand but Bolas dives back in and keeps control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bolas wants to pass to mount but Anadrade is defending the position.
Bolas stalling away here and it's allowed Anadrade to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nicol Bolas dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Bolas.
Anadrade can't do much from the bottom here.
Bolas tries to score with some ground and pound. Anadrade controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Anadrade taking a bit of punishment here - Bolas scoring with strikes.
Anadrade is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bolas lands an elbow.
Bolas is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Anadrade can do to turn this around?
Bolas trying to control the action but Anadrade is working from the bottom.
Bolas lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
That's one minute gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Anadrade's face as Bolas controls the position.
Anadrade is trying to control Bolas's posture but Bolas avoids it.
Bolas creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Anadrade sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Bolas tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Anadrade is trying to control Bolas's posture but Bolas avoids it.
Bolas fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Bolas wants to control but Anadrade is keeping him busy.
Anadrade is looking for a sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Anadrade pushes Bolas away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Bolas gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Anadrade tries to buck Bolas off but Bolas is having none of it.
Bolas advances nicely into full mount.
Nicol Bolas overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bolas unloads with some shots from mount but Anadrade bucks and avoids them well.
Anadrade really wants to buck Bolas off and get back to his feet.
Bolas tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Bolas can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Anadrade is looking to escape.
Bolas working the ground and pound effectively.
Bolas trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anadrade is looking to get to half guard.
Bolas throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Anadrade because Bolas loaded up on that one.
Anadrade holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Bolas tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Anadrade is desperately trying to improve his position but Bolas has a good base and remains in mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bolas is working for a guillotine from mount but Anadrade frees his head quite easily.
Bolas won't let Anadrade get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Anadrade tries to hold on but Bolas postures up.
Anadrade is squirming around, avoiding Bolas's attempts to control the action.
Anadrade felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bolas avoids the attempt from Anadrade to control.
Bolas controlling from the full mount.
Bolas can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Anadrade is looking to escape.
Anadrade wants to try and get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bolas dominating with strikes here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Anadrade manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Bolas is thwarting Anadrade's attempts to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nicol Bolas dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Bolas dives in for a single leg takedown but Anadrade sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Bolas gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Anadrade trying to hold on to Bolas's head to control him but Bolas postures up.
Bolas is looking to take a break and control but Anadrade is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bolas sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Anadrade defending well though.
Anadrade trying to control here.
Bolas is looking to take a break and control but Anadrade is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anadrade blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bolas.
Bolas not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bolas missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bolas seems to be working for a kimura but Anadrade defends the submission attempt.
Bolas trying to control the action but Anadrade is working from the bottom.
Anadrade wants to get back to his feet.
Bolas is trying to control the action in half guard but Anadrade is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Bolas dives in for a single leg takedown but Anadrade sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Anadrade wants to take the fight to the mat but Bolas manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Anadrade changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bolas fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Bolas stuffs the takedown.
Nicol Bolas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcos Anadrade.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Anadrade gets the takedown into side control.
Anadrade working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Bolas sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Bolas regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Anadrade.
Anadrade working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bolas's head.
Bolas can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Anadrade controls the pace.
Bolas keeping moving, preventing Anadrade from controlling successfully.
Anadrade missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anadrade tries to keep at a distance but Bolas has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bolas is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Anadrade is defending well.
Nicol Bolas is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Anadrade is working for takedown but Bolas is calmly controlling the position for now.
Bolas pulls guard successfully.
Bolas keeping moving, preventing Anadrade from controlling successfully.
Anadrade looking to sit in guard and control but Bolas gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Anadrade keeping full guard, as Bolas tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bolas controlling from the top position.
Anadrade keeping moving, preventing Bolas from controlling successfully.
Bolas postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Bolas wants to control from the top but Anadrade keeps moving.
Bolas tries to free his leg and advance position but Anadrade is retaining full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bolas wants to control from the top but Anadrade keeps moving.
Anadrade can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bolas controls the pace.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nicol Bolas showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bolas 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nicol Bolas!
After winning the bout, Nicol Bolas thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Gaston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roberto Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Garcia has chosen Ballad Of A Dead Soulja as his entrance music. James Gaston had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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265 lbs
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250 lbs
27 - 16 - 2 |
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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
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, James Gaston!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 16 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Roberto Garcia!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Yves DeLean and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gaston misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Good standup being displayed there by Gaston as he connects with a hook.
It looks like Roberto Garcia has been cut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gaston. Garcia does a little dance to reset his feet.
Oooooh!!! Gaston has knocked Garcia down with a huge combo! Gaston steps away and waves a wobbly Garcia back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Garcia is rocked!
Gaston is stalking Garcia. Garcia circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Gaston, and it's lights out! Garcia really payed the price for that rookie mistake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). James Gaston!
A very excited looking James Gaston made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eddie Brock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ali Seyedi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brock comes to the cage accompanied by Guns and Roses - Reckless Life. Seyedi has chosen Hypnotize- Biggie smalls as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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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
26 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Eddie Brock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ali Seyedi!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Robert Douchet and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Seyedi tried to score with a low kick but Brock checks it.
Brock lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Seyedi at a distance.
Brock has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Seyedi finds it's way round the side to connect with Brock's head.
Brock goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Brock connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Brock defending well as Seyedi loads up on a big left hand.
Brock lands with a good body shot.
Seyedi moves out of range of the leg kick from Brock.
Seyedi tries a low kick but Brock avoids it.
Seyedi tries to clinch but Brock moves out of range.
Seyedi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seyedi tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Brock is able to avoid easily.
Seyedi shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Seyedi misses with a wild body shot.
Seyedi tries to work over Brock's front leg with a kick but Brock checks it.
Brock misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seyedi tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Brock manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Brock takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Nice defenses there by Seyedi.
Ali Seyedi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Seyedi chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Brock misses with a body punch
and Seyedi makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Brock takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Seyedi rushes Brock and presses him up against the cage.
Seyedi blocks a body shot from Brock.
Still in the clinch, Brock scores with a nice short uppercut.
A body shot lands from Brock.
Seyedi lands a right hand.
Brock goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Seyedi misses with a body punch.
Seyedi misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seyedi creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Brock creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
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!
Brock misses with the head strike.
Brock tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Seyedi just misses with a elbow thrown towards Brock's brow.
Brock avoiding damage as Seyedi throws knees to the body.
A shot in the inside from Seyedi.
We've been informed that Seyedi has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Seyedi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Brock is defending well for now.
Brock pulls guard effortlessly.
Brock keeping moving, preventing Seyedi from controlling successfully.
Brock keeping full guard, as Seyedi tries to pass.
Seyedi avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Seyedi trying to control the position from guard on top but Brock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brock looking to control but Seyedi passes into half guard.
Seyedi is trying to control. Brock wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brock is trying to get back to full guard.
Seyedi stalling away here and it's allowed Brock to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Seyedi throwing strikes but missing.
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 fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Seyedi wants to pass the guard but Brock is keeping the position.
Brock keeping moving, preventing Seyedi from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Seyedi stopping the sweep attempt from Brock.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Brock shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ali Seyedi will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Brock takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Brock throws a predictable looking body shot
and Seyedi counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Seyedi scores with a leg kick.
Seyedi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brock manages to avoid it.
Seyedi tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ali Seyedi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Brock blocks a head kick by Seyedi.
Seyedi tries a head kick but it misses.
Seyedi misses with an uppercut. Brock saw that one coming.
Seyedi throws a low kick, looking for Brock's leg but Brock calmly moves out of range.
Brock moves away from the strike by Seyedi.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seyedi fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Brock checks it well.
Seyedi looks to land a combination but Brock avoids it well.
Seyedi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brock misses with a wild body shot.
Ali Seyedi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seyedi fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Brock, pushing him back against the cage.
Seyedi misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brock has Seyedi pushed against the cage.
Seyedi throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Seyedi lands a body shot in the clinch.
Seyedi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Brock lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Seyedi or not.
Seyedi lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Seyedi misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Brock.
A nice right hand lands inside from Seyedi.
Seyedi blocks a body shot from Brock.
Brock lands with a left to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Brock fails to land.
Brock lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ali Seyedi seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Brock decides to pull guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Seyedi won't allow Brock to sweep him here.
Seyedi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seyedi looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Brock is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Brock keeping moving, preventing Seyedi from controlling successfully.
Seyedi is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Brock working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Seyedi.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brock looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Seyedi passes into side control.
Seyedi trying to control the position but Brock is working away.
Brock looking for a sweep but Seyedi has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Seyedi throwing strikes here but Brock is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Seyedi controlling from mount.
Seyedi trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Brock blocking the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seyedi looking to control but Brock is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Seyedi misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Seyedi. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Seyedi trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Brock 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.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Brock is not content to let Seyedi control the position.
Seyedi misses with a head shot. Brock uses the momentum to regain guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ali Seyedi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Brock keeps the fight on the outside.
Brock looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Brock throws a push kick but Seyedi slaps the foot to one side.
Seyedi throws a quick inside leg kick.
Seyedi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brock listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Seyedi tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Brock counters with a left to the body.
Seyedi thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seyedi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Brock throws a body punch but Seyedi moves out of range.
Brock fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Seyedi checks it well.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Seyedi lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Brock has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Brock and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Brock dives in and scores a takedown into Seyedi's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brock trying to control the position from guard on top but Seyedi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brock stands and throws Seyedi's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Brock is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Seyedi is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Seyedi tries to improve position but can't.
Brock cracks Seyedi with a big right hand but Seyedi just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Seyedi dodges the ground and pound from Brock.
Brock looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Seyedi is avoiding damage well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brock is chipping away with strikes.
Brock working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Brock in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Brock misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Eddie Brock has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Seyedi is looking for a sweep.
Seyedi tries to escape but Brock is in control.
Brock working the ground and pound.
Brock cracks Seyedi with a big right hand but Seyedi just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Seyedi is looking for a sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brock controls the position from side control.
Seyedi wants to get back to his feet but Brock drags him back down.
Brock lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Seyedi down.
Seyedi tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Brock working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Brock scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Seyedi to see if he's OK.
Seyedi being controlled for a moment.
Brock landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Seyedi wants to control but Brock postures up.
Seyedi is working to avoid the ground and pound but Brock connects with a decent elbow.
Seyedi gets back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Brock works his foot free and advances to mount.
Brock avoids the attempt from Seyedi to control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Eddie Brock showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Seyedi 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Ali Seyedi!
A very excited looking Ali Seyedi made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kim Young Il (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Buzz Cloltran (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Il comes to the cage accompanied by RATM - Renegades of Funk. Cloltran is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by F**k What Happens Tonight. Buzz Cloltran acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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145 lbs
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33
142 lbs
30 - 8 - 2 |
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World class boxer
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
24 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Kim Young Il!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
30 - 8 - 2, fighting out of Helsinki, Buzz Cloltran!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Steve Smith and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cloltran keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Il feints and as Cloltran raises his hands in defense, Il changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Il wants to pass the guard but Cloltran is keeping the position.
Il trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Il preventing the sweep.
Il throws a strike but Cloltran rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Cloltran tries to free his leg and advance position but Il is retaining full guard.
Il is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Il is looking to stall here but Cloltran recovers full guard.
Il with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Il content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cloltran utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Il throws an elbow that misses. Cloltran uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Il's guard. Nice move by Cloltran!
Cloltran looking to sit in guard and control but Il gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Il working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
We've been hearing that Il has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Il throws an elbow that misses. Cloltran uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Il's guard. Nice move by Cloltran!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cloltran postures up in Il's guard and throws a big left but Il blocks it.
Cloltran throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Il is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Cloltran defends well.
Il lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Cloltran controlling the position.
Il throws an elbow that misses. Cloltran uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Il's guard. Nice move by Cloltran!
Cloltran throwing strikes but missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Il is trying to keep Cloltran in close.
Il preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Il wants to improve his position but instead Cloltran has moved into half guard.
Il looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Cloltran thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Il tries to get to full guard but Cloltran has control of the leg.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Cloltran connects with a nice short shot to Il's temple.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Il avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Cloltran.
Il avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Cloltran.
Il wants to get back to full guard.
Il slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Cloltran lands a couple of elbows.
Cloltran is in close to Il's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Cloltran stands up over Il, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cloltran throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Il works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Il has his hands on Cloltran's head, controlling the position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Il works the jab nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Buzz Cloltran will probably get the nod.
That's time! Il's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Cloltran blocks a head kick by Il.
Il misses with a hook.
Il tries to score with a low kick but Cloltran moves his leg out of the way.
Il takes one on the button.
Il connects with a crisp jab.
Cloltran tries a head kick but it misses.
Cloltran looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Cloltran works his foot free and advances to mount.
Cloltran is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Il can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Il regains half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Il is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Cloltran's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Cloltran's back!
Il thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Cloltran tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Cloltran is wriggling around trying to escape.
Il unloads with some shots from mount but Cloltran bucks and avoids them well.
Il throws a strike there. Cloltran manages to avoid it well and slips a leg under to get to half guard.
Il wants to pass to mount but Cloltran is defending the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Il throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Il uses his free foot to push down on Cloltran's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Cloltran.
Il thowing shots but they're missing.
Il scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Cloltran bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Il keeping moving, preventing Cloltran from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Il looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Cloltran postures up.
Il keeping moving, preventing Cloltran from controlling successfully.
Il has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Cloltran throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Il works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Cloltran throws a strike but Il rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Il trying to control but Cloltran is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Il throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Il throws a strike but Cloltran rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Cloltran lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Cloltran throws an elbow that misses. Il uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Cloltran's guard. Nice move by Il!
Il scoring with some ground and pound.
Il loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Cloltran has control of Il's left arm, preventing Il from doing any damage.
Cloltran keeping moving, preventing Il from controlling successfully.
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 Kim Young Il will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Cloltran is defended easily by Il.
Cloltran moves out of range of the body kick from Il.
Il blocks a head kick by Cloltran.
Il throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Good work by Cloltran as he checks the leg kick.
Cloltran lands with a straight right. Il didn't see that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cloltran throws a jab when Il was well out of range.
Cloltran lands with a slapping head kick.
Il throws a predictable looking body shot
and Cloltran counters with a takedown into side control.
Il is rocked!
Cloltran working the ground and pound from side control.
Oh Il is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
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!
A big shot lands for Cloltran! That's hurt Il! Will he recover? Cloltran fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Buzz Cloltran!
An out of breath Buzz Cloltran thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Noah Puckerman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Con Waterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Waterson has chosen Oasis - Roll With It as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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35
220 lbs
32 - 9 - 0 |
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32
220 lbs
24 - 9 - 1 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
32 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Noah Puckerman!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Con Waterson!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Yves DeLean and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Puckerman slips a straight right by Waterson.
Waterson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The fighters circling - Waterson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Puckerman swings for the body but Waterson moves out of range.
Waterson has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Puckerman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice defenses there by Waterson.
Puckerman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A punch lands to the side of Puckerman 's head but he takes it in his stride.
It looks like Noah Puckerman has been cut.
Waterson misses with a body shot
and Puckerman counters with a nice leg kick.
A jab from Puckerman misses.
Puckerman buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Waterson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Puckerman slips under a jab.
Puckerman tries to close the distance and clinch but Waterson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Waterson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Puckerman blocks a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Waterson throws a low kick, looking for Puckerman's leg but Puckerman calmly moves out of range.
Waterson 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.
Puckerman wants to clinch up but Waterson keeps it at a distance.
Puckerman throws a hook but Waterson blocks it.
Puckerman throws a body shot but no joy.
Puckerman swings for the body but Waterson moves out of range.
Puckerman throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Waterson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Puckerman defending well as Waterson loads up on a big left hand.
Waterson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A big right from Puckerman misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Waterson. That snapped Puckerman's head back.
Waterson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Puckerman throws out the jab.
Con Waterson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Puckerman clinches up with Waterson and pushes him back against the cage.
Come on Waterson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Puckerman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Puckerman lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Waterson.
Puckerman is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Waterson's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Waterson lands a body shot.
Puckerman lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Waterson or not.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Puckerman.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Waterson has Puckerman pressed against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Waterson.
Puckerman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Puckerman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Waterson blocks an uppercut.
Waterson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Puckerman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Puckerman prevents a body shot from Waterson.
Waterson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Puckerman fails to land.
Waterson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Puckerman.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Waterson presses Puckerman against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Waterson taking a breather.
I was talking to Puckerman's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Puckerman lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Waterson.
Puckerman tries to work over Waterson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Puckerman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Waterson's elbow.
Puckerman can't find room to land a body shot as Waterson controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Waterson.
Waterson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Waterson tries to stall but Puckerman uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Puckerman scores with a hook to the body.
Puckerman throws a head punch that misses.
Puckerman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Puckerman tries to work over Waterson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A left hand lands to the body for Waterson.
Waterson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Waterson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Puckerman working aggressively here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Puckerman scores with a shoulder strike.
Puckerman scores with a hook to the body.
Puckerman has a couple of punches blocked by Waterson.
Puckerman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Waterson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Puckerman prevents a body shot from Waterson.
Waterson misses with a punch to the body.
Waterson stalls.
Puckerman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Puckerman lands a hook that snaps the head of Waterson backwards.
It looks like Con Waterson has been cut.
Puckerman blocks an uppercut.
Puckerman lands a nice uppercut.
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!
Puckerman misses with the head strike.
Puckerman lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Waterson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Puckerman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Puckerman.
A short right from Waterson on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Noah Puckerman will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
Puckerman misses with a looping left.
Jab, jab by Puckerman - just one landing.
Puckerman ducks under a wild hook from Waterson.
Puckerman misses with a head kick.
Puckerman wants to clinch.
Waterson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Waterson defending well as Puckerman loads up on a big left hand.
Puckerman lands with a good body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Waterson defending well as Puckerman loads up on a big left hand.
Some wild striking there from Puckerman.
Waterson throws a jab but it's blocked by Puckerman.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Puckerman blocks a jab.
A jab from Waterson does it's job there.
Waterson swats away the attempt to clinch by Puckerman.
Waterson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Puckerman.
Waterson is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Puckerman with a nice cross.
Puckerman slips under a jab from Waterson.
Puckerman darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Waterson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Waterson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Puckerman.
Waterson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Puckerman walks into a left hand.
Waterson throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Waterson ducks under a wild hook from Puckerman.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Waterson closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Puckerman's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Waterson postures up in Puckerman's guard and throws a big left but Puckerman blocks it.
Waterson throws an elbow that misses. Puckerman uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Waterson's guard. Nice move by Puckerman!
Puckerman wants to stand but Waterson has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Puckerman slips under a jab from Waterson.
Waterson defending well as Puckerman loads up on a big left hand.
Nice shot by Waterson.
Waterson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Puckerman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Puckerman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Puckerman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Waterson throws out the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Puckerman works the jab nicely.
Puckerman swings for the body but Waterson moves out of range.
Puckerman checks a low kick from Waterson.
Waterson blocks a head kick by Puckerman.
Waterson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Waterson lands a jab.
Waterson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Puckerman throws a shot from downtown. Waterson moves away and avoids it.
Waterson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Puckerman throws an overhand right that lands on Waterson's shoulder, as Waterson tries to avoid the shot.
Nice body punch from Waterson.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Puckerman tries to clinch up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Con Waterson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Waterson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Waterson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Puckerman misses with a wild body shot.
Puckerman throws the left hand but Waterson avoids the punch easily.
Waterson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Puckerman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Waterson swings for the body but Puckerman moves out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Puckerman darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Puckerman moves out of range of the strikes.
Waterson walks into a straight right hand from Puckerman.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Waterson throws a shot from downtown. Puckerman moves away and avoids it.
A jab from Puckerman misses.
Waterson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Puckerman manages to avoid it.
Puckerman works Waterson's body with a nice hook.
Waterson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Waterson sizes up Puckerman with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Puckerman misses with a hook
and Waterson counters with a shoot takedown. Puckerman fights it but they end up in guard.
Puckerman is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Puckerman pulls Waterson in close to prevent any damage.
Waterson throwing strikes from guard but Puckerman blocks nicely.
Waterson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Waterson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Puckerman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Puckerman seems keen to control Waterson's posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Waterson postures up.
Puckerman wants to sweep but no luck.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Puckerman closes the distance and clinches.
Puckerman throws a head punch that misses.
Puckerman lands a body punch.
Waterson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Waterson looking to slow down the pace here.
Puckerman has a couple of punches blocked by Waterson.
Puckerman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Noah Puckerman has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A nice left hand lands by Puckerman.
Puckerman digs a right hand into Waterson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Waterson's gas tank.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Puckerman misses with a short punch on the inside.
Waterson looking to slow down the pace here.
Puckerman digs a right hand underneath Waterson's ribcage. Waterson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Puckerman misses with a short punch on the inside.
Puckerman tries to work over Waterson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Puckerman swings wildly with an uppercut but Waterson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Puckerman struggles to land a body shot inside as Waterson controls his hands.
Waterson lands with a left to the head.
Waterson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Puckerman backwards.
Waterson blocking some punches.
Puckerman blocks an uppercut.
Puckerman lands a left hand that snaps the head of Waterson backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Puckerman.
Puckerman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short uppercut from Puckerman.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Puckerman.
Waterson lands a nice uppercut.
Puckerman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Puckerman lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Waterson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Puckerman misses with a punch on the inside.
Waterson has a couple of punches blocked by Puckerman.
Puckerman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Waterson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Puckerman lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Waterson.
Waterson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Puckerman lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Waterson blocks a body shot from Puckerman.
Waterson misses with some punches.
Waterson has a couple of punches blocked by Puckerman.
Puckerman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Puckerman tries a body shot but Waterson blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Waterson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Noah Puckerman clearly takes that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Puckerman takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Puckerman cracks a nice hook into Waterson's ribs.
Puckerman doesn't manage to clinch there - Waterson circles away.
Puckerman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Puckerman feints and then cracks Waterson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Waterson down.
Puckerman moves in looking to clinch but Waterson pushes him off.
Puckerman wants to clinch.
Nice defenses there by Puckerman.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Waterson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Puckerman.
Waterson throws out a powerful jab.
Puckerman misses with a hook. Waterson ducked under it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Waterson connects with a single shot there.
Puckerman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Puckerman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Waterson throws a jab but it's blocked by Puckerman.
Waterson misses the shot to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Puckerman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Puckerman is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Puckerman lands a nice shot to the body.
Puckerman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Waterson throws out the jab.
Waterson swings widly with a right hand
and Puckerman counters with a straight right hand.
Waterson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Waterson throws a looping overhand right but Puckerman ducks down to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Waterson looks to score with a jab to the body but Puckerman is just out of range.
Puckerman thuds a left hand into Waterson's body.
Puckerman ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Waterson slips under a jab from Puckerman.
Puckerman fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Waterson on the side of the head.
Puckerman lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Waterson backs up against the cage.
Waterson misses with a wild combination.
A decent looking cross lands there for Waterson.
Waterson tries to keep at a distance but Puckerman has taken the fight into the clinch.
Waterson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Waterson lands a hook that snaps the head of Puckerman backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Puckerman lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Waterson lands with a short shot to the head.
Puckerman lands a hook to the side of the head.
Waterson working aggressively here.
A short right from Puckerman.
Waterson is rocked!
A right handed body shot lands from Puckerman.
Waterson is still on wobbly legs! Can Puckerman finish him?
Waterson is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Puckerman lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Puckerman pushes Waterson against the cage. Puckerman is working some dirty boxing. Puckerman pushes off with a quick right hook! Waterson goes down! Waterson tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Puckerman moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Noah Puckerman!
Noah Puckerman retains his light heavyweight title!
Noah Puckerman made sure to mention his sponsor, Steel Penn's Laundry 80% LAUNDRY IS AVAILABLE in his post fight interview.
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