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CEFC 87 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tito Desperado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Time Bang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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185 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
23 - 30 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tito Desperado!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Time Bang!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Yves DeLean and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A momentary lapse in concentration from Desperado enables Bang to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Desperado manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Desperado pushes Bang off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Bang gets a takedown into half guard.
Desperado looks like he's trying to stand up.
Bang working the head and body with strikes.
Desperado looks like he's trying to stand up.
Bang not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bang not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Desperado avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bang.
Desperado wants to get back to his feet.
Bang not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Desperado on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Desperado taking some punishment here, with Bang in his half guard.
Bang has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Desperado tries to kick Bang off but Bang keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Desperado keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bang with the ground and pound but Desperado uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Desperado wants to get back to his feet but Bang is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Desperado kicks Bang off and gets to his feet.
Desperado tries to clinch there but Bang circles away.
Bang closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Desperado did well to prevent Bang getting side control.
Bang lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Bang takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Desperado looks like he's trying to stand up.
Bang thows a huge punch but Desperado dodges it nicely.
Bang missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bang drops an elbow to the side of Desperado's head.
Desperado is trying to stand up here but Bang is controlling him well.
Bang not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Desperado is trying to stand.
Desperado manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Bang keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bang gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Desperado is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Desperado has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Bang off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Tito Desperado is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Desperado tries to clinch there but Bang circles away.
Desperado tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bang swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bang closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Desperado to the mat! Desperado manages to get full guard.
Desperado wants to stand but Bang is controlling the position.
Bang with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bang throws a big elbow that misses.
Bang throws an elbow that misses. Desperado uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bang's guard. Nice move by Desperado!
Bang wants to stand up but Desperado is controlling him.
Bang is working an open guard so Desperado takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Desperado scores with a one two! Bang had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Desperado doesn't manage to clinch there - Bang circles away.
Desperado has closed the distance and engaged Bang in a clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Desperado.
Desperado digs a right hand underneath Bang's ribcage. Bang let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Desperado lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Bang looks winded!
Desperado digs a right hand into Bang's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bang's gas tank.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Desperado is pushing Bang up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Desperado unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bang lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Desperado taking a breather.
Desperado is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bang is keeping busy.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Desperado.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Tito Desperado.
Desperado moves into range and clinches up with Bang.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bang takes an elbow to the forehead.
Nice body punch from Desperado - that landed with a thud.
Desperado lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bang backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tito Desperado dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Bang decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Bang throws a strike but Desperado avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Desperado wants to get back to his feet but Bang is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Bang connects with a couple of short punches.
Bang throws a strike but Desperado rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Bang is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Desperado is controlling him.
Desperado wants to get up but he can't break Bang's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Bang is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Desperado is controlling him.
Desperado gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Time Bang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Desperado enables Bang to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Desperado manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Desperado is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Bang lands a couple of digs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bang throwing strikes from guard but Desperado blocks nicely.
Bang stops Desperado from standing up.
Desperado will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Bang throwing strikes from guard but Desperado blocks nicely.
Bang throwing strikes from guard but Desperado blocks nicely.
Bang lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Desperado avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Bang throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Desperado tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Bang is in Desperado's guard.
Bang is breathing heavily.
Desperado has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Bang has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Desperado lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bang backwards.
Bang being controlled against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Desperado seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A right hook to the body lands for Desperado.
Bang takes a knee to the side of the body.
Desperado scores with a shoulder strike.
A body shot lands from Desperado.
Bang gets control of Desperado's arms and successfully pulls guard. Bang will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Desperado trying to stand up but can't free himself from Bang's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Desperado gets to his feet. Bang looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Desperado lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
It looks like Time Bang has been cut.
Desperado gets caught napping as Bang dives in and scores a takedown. Desperado manages to retain guard.
Desperado is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Desperado has Bang pushed against the cage.
Tito Desperado has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Desperado with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Desperado landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Desperado scores a nice knee to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Desperado is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Desperado lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Desperado leaning his opponent against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Tito Desperado.
Desperado tries to clinch up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tito Desperado dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Time Bang's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Bang closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Desperado did well to prevent Bang getting side control.
Bang with the ground and pound but Desperado uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Bang working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Bang stops Desperado from standing up.
Desperado pushes Bang off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Desperado tries to clinch up but Bang circles away and keeps his distance.
Desperado wants to clinch.
Bang closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Desperado quickly recovers to half guard.
Desperado is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Bang scores with a couple of nice shots.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bang looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Bang takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bang lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Desperado is trying to stand back up but Bang is controlling him
Time Bang has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Desperado taking some punishment here, with Bang in his half guard.
Bang lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Desperado wants to get back to his feet.
Bang not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bang landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Bang winds up and cracks Desperado with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Desperado pushes Bang off and gets back to his feet.
Desperado tries to clinch but Bang is having none of it.
Desperado clinches.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Desperado.
Desperado is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bang can do to turn this around?
Bang is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Nice body punch from Desperado - that landed with a thud.
Bang is trying to break the clinch but Desperado is controlling him.
Bang has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Desperado regains guard immediately.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Desperado wants to stand but Bang is controlling the position.
Bang stands up over Desperado, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Bang with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bang throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bang won't allow Desperado to get back to his feet.
Bang postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Desperado wants to stand and escape but Bang is having none of it.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bang's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Desperado avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Desperado closes the distance and clinches.
A right handed body shot lands from Desperado.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Desperado lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bang successfully pulls guard.
Desperado stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Desperado lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Bang circles away from the clinch attempt.
Desperado gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Desperado comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Nice elbow from Desperado.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Desperado.
Desperado scores with a shoulder strike.
Desperado landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Desperado is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Desperado is leaning against Bang and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Desperado - that landed with a thud.
Bang manages to pull guard.
Desperado trying to stand up but can't free himself from Bang's guard.
Desperado stands up and waves to Bang to follow him.
Desperado tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bang manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Desperado gets caught napping as Bang dives in and scores a takedown. Desperado manages to retain guard.
Bang postures up in Desperado's guard and throws a big left but Desperado blocks it.
Desperado kicks Bang off and gets to his feet.
Desperado tries to clinch but Bang moves out of range.
Time Bang has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tito Desperado is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bang shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Desperado is trying to defend but Bang finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Bang thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tito Desperado showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Desperado, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tito Desperado!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Dawson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Piolet Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wilson has chosen Jaded as his entrance music. Piolet Wilson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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265 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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276 lbs
10 - 15 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mike Dawson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Piolet Wilson!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Ian Loll and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dawson on the side of the head.
Wilson tries to clinch
and Dawson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Dawson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Wilson tries to break the clinch but Dawson is controlling the position.
Wilson is trying to force a seperation but Dawson has the dominant position.
Nice elbow from Dawson.
It looks like Piolet Wilson has been cut.
Dawson lands an elbow that stopped Wilson in his tracks for a moment.
Dawson tries to score a body lock takedown but Wilson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Dawson wants the takedown. Wilson is fighting it off but Dawson persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Wilson's guard against the cage.
Dawson trying to control the position from guard on top but Wilson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wilson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dawson.
Wilson keeping moving, preventing Dawson from controlling successfully.
Dawson's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dawson trying to control but Wilson is working from the bottom.
Wilson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Dawson stands and throws Wilson's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Dawson scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Wilson to see if he's OK.
That has opened up Piolet Wilson's cut even more.
Wilson pushes Dawson away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Dawson gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Dawson lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Wilson down.
The cut above Piolet Wilson's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Dawson tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Dawson fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Dawson cracks Wilson with a big elbow.
Piolet Wilson'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 Piolet Wilson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mike Dawson!
A very excited looking Mike Dawson 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leandro Ataides (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob Potter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Leandro Ataides could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Bob Potter's chin.
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265 lbs
5 - 9 - 0 |
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255 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Leandro Ataides!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bob Potter!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Gregory Folan and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ataides has Potter up against the cage in a clinch.
Ataides looking to slow down the pace here.
Ataides effectively controlling the action here.
Ataides lands with a short shot to the head.
Potter tries for a takedown. No joy.
Ataides lands with a left to the head.
Ataides pushes Potter back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Potter is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Ataides pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Ataides misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Potter wants to take the fight to the mat but Ataides manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Leandro Ataides has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bob Potter.
Ataides content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Ataides misses with a punch to the body.
Ataides throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Potters head.
Ataides scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ataides stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ataides gets underhooks to prevent Potter's takedown attempt.
Ataides lands a body punch.
Potter is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Ataides is defending well.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ataides takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Potter tries for a takedown but Ataides manages to get underhooks.
Come on Ataides - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Ataides works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ataides is working Potter over against the cage.
Ataides is working Potter over against the cage.
Potter looks winded!
Good body shot from Ataides.
Potter letting Ataides take a breather here.
Ataides is leaning against Potter and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ataides is pressed up against the cage. Potter has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Ataides down to the mat. Ataides avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Ataides rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Potter moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A punch combination from Ataides misses.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Potter is defended easily by Ataides.
Leandro Ataides is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ataides clinches.
Ataides working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ataides stalling the fight.
A short right from Ataides.
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!
Potter wants a takedown.
Ataides taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Potter.
Ataides lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Potter looking for a takedown.
Ataides will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Potter up against the cage.
Ataides lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Ataides fails to land.
Potter has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Ataides after a bit of a struggle.
Ataides dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Ataides lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ataides lands a shot to the body.
Ataides's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Potter is working for takedown but Ataides is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Potter blocking some punches.
Ataides is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Potter wants a takedown.
Potter is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Ataides is defending well.
Ataides tries to throw a body punch but Potter avoids it by throwing Ataides back against the cage.
Potter letting Ataides take a breather here.
Ataides lands a nice uppercut.
Ataides misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ataides lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Potter or not.
Ataides stalls.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leandro Ataides dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Ataides looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Potter shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ataides pinned against the cage. Ataides gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Potter shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ataides counters with a straight right hand.
Ataides lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Potter - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Ataides!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Leandro Ataides!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between John Skantze Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Split Rush (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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174 lbs
22 - 24 - 0 |
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175 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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Granite chin |
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, John Skantze Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Split Rush!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Trevor Gratis and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Skantze Jr slaps away a takedown attempt from Rush, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Skantze Jr enables Rush to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Skantze Jr manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Rush postures up and lands a big shot to Skantze Jr's brow.
Rush really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Skantze Jr. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Rush is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Skantze Jr has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Rush is looking to defend but Skantze Jr has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Rush! Skantze Jr pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Rush taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). John Skantze Jr!
Post fight, an emotional John Skantze Jr said 'im gonna take a vacation now!'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gator Bait (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Martin Kampemann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kampemann has chosen pretty enough as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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23
202 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
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186 lbs
11 - 7 - 1 |
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Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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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
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gator Bait!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Martin Kampemann!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Trevor Gratis and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bait avoids the head kick by Kampemann.
Kampemann shoots in for a double leg but Bait sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kampemann throws a front kick aimed at Bait's knee but Bait avoids it well.
Kampemann shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Kampemann is pressing down on Bait's thigh, looking to free his foot. Bait is holding on for now.
Kampemann controlling the action here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bait gets full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kampemann trying to control but Bait is working from the bottom.
Kampemann is fighting to break Bait's control of his arms but Bait is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Bait looking for a sweep. Not yet Bait, not yet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Kampemann throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bait.
A combination from Kampemann does no damage.
Kampemann blocks a head kick by Bait.
Kampemann has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Bait is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Kampemann misses with a body kick.
Kampemann is looking to land body kicks.
The fighters circling - Kampemann throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kampemann misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kampemann throws a hook but Bait blocks it.
Bait misses with the combination.
Kampemann on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donk. Kampemann catches Bait right on the button with a cross.
Kampemann takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
It looks like Martin Kampemann has been cut.
Bait forces Kampemann back against the cage and clinches.
Kampemann looking to stall.
Kampemann tries to score a body lock takedown but Bait shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Bait breaks the clinch.
Kampemann tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bait was well out of range. Poor timing from Kampemann.
Kampemann waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bait.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kampemann is defended easily by Bait.
Gator Bait has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Martin Kampemann.
Kampemann goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A head kick by Kampemann misses
and Bait counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice defenses there by Bait.
Bait tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bait moves out of range of the body kick.
Kampemann with a poor takedown
and Bait counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kampemann thinking.
Bait takes a swing at Kampemann's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Martin Kampemann will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Martin Kampemann's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bait.
Kampemann paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Bait shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Kampemann is trying to defend but Bait finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Kampemann is looking for a sweep. Bait is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bait wants to work for an arm triangle but Kampemann is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Bait not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bait thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Bait throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Bait sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Kampemann looking for submissions off his back.
Kampemann really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bait. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kampemann is looking to improve his position.
Bait is looking to advance position but Kampemann won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bait drops an elbow to the side of Kampemann's head.
Bait looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Bait is looking to take a break and control but Kampemann is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two 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.
Bait lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Kampemann trying to control from the bottom.
Bait scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Bait thows a huge punch but Kampemann dodges it nicely.
Nice strikes from Bait there.
Gator Bait overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kampemann has hold of Bait's hands but Bait slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Bait is nestled in close to Kampemann, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Bait is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kampemann defends it well.
Kampemann tries to get to full guard but Bait has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bait seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kampemann does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Bait 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.
Still in half guard, Bait seems content to control.
Kampemann moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Kampemann can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bait controls the pace.
Kampemann trying to control the position.
Bait chips away with some ground and pound.
Bait trying to control but Kampemann is working from the bottom.
Bait trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kampemann looking to control.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Bait is stalling in the full guard.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Bait lands a head kick that stumbles Kampemann and the fighters go to the mat.
Kampemann is rocked!
Bait preventing the sweep.
Bait stays in close to Kampemann's body and controls the position.
Bait trying to control but Kampemann is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bait is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gator Bait dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Martin Kampemann's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Kampemann throws a head kick but Bait moves out of range.
Bait on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Gator Bait is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kampemann throws a series of punches but Bait avoids them all with ease.
Bait shoots in for a takedown but Kampemann shows good takedown defense.
Bait pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bait tries a head kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bait scores with a jab. Kampemann acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Gator Bait is winning the standup battle so far.
Kampemann throws a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kampemann lands a jab to Bait's midsection.
Kampemann looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bait rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kampemann moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A head kick misses from Kampemann.
Bait is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kampemann can do to turn this around?
Kampemann scores with a one two! Bait had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Bait misses with a body kick.
Bait throws a sloppy head kick and Kampemann moves out of range easily.
Kampemann shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bait counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kampemann misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bait has a takedown stuffed.
Bait throws a head kick but Kampemann moves out of range.
Bait misses with a wild combination.
Kampemann shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bait as he avoids it easily.
Kampemann misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bait drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kampemann keeping moving, preventing Bait from controlling successfully.
Kampemann has his foot on Bait's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bait works his way back into a safe position though.
Kampemann being controlled here, momentarily.
Bait pushing down on Kampemann's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
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.
Kampemann tries to roll over but Bait keeps him under control.
Kampemann is not content to let Bait control the position.
Kampemann tries to kick Bait off but Bait keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Bait lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Still in half guard, Bait seems content to control.
Bait is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Bait is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Kampemann sees it coming and defends easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bait is pressing down on Kampemann's thigh, looking to free his foot. Kampemann is holding on for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gator Bait showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bait has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gator Bait!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Maggot King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Amazing Game (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). King comes into the arena with IllEvilHater - Maniac Maggot blaring out of the sound system. Game comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Spirit in the Sky kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The key to victory for Maggot King has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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151 lbs
11 - 10 - 0 |
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34
152 lbs
17 - 18 - 1 |
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Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Maggot King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Amazing Game!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Ian Loll and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
King fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Game is out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Game connects with a nice looking jab.
Game wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Game lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
King takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Game lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
King lands with a thumping leg kick.
Game fails to land with a series of punches.
King looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Oooooh!!! King has knocked Game down with a huge combo! King steps away and waves a wobbly Game back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Game is rocked!
It looks like Amazing Game has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
King throws a head kick that misses.
Game is still on wobbly legs! Can King finish him?
Game is holding his hands too far apart here. King throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Game is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Maggot King!
Our winner, Maggot King, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Harvey Dent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Theo Maples (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Dent might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to tim finnegans. The key to victory for Harvey Dent has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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180 lbs
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184 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Harvey Dent!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Theo Maples!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Ian Loll and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Dent does no damage.
Dent is trying hard to land a takedown here. Maples sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A combination from Dent does no damage.
Dent keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dent misses with a double jab.
Dent dives in and grabs Maples's left leg, looking for a takedown. Maples pushes down on Dent's head and hops out.
Maples throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dent throws a right and a left that both miss.
A right-left combo lands from Dent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A chopping leg kick lands by Maples.
Dent swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Maples misses with a wild combination.
No joy there for Dent, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dent wants to clinch up but Maples keeps it at a distance.
Maples ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dent moves away.
Maples misses with a low kick.
Theo Maples seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dent tries to bum rush Maples with a series of wild strikes but Maples uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Maples throws a hook but Dent avoids it easily.
Dent throws a combination that misses
and Maples counters with a shoot takedown. Dent fights it but they end up in guard.
Maples trying to control the position from guard on top but Dent is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Maples throws a big right hand that misses.
Maples postures up in Dent's guard and throws a big left but Dent blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maples is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Let's hope that Maples has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Maples.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Maples trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maples lands a jab.
Maples slips a jab and a cross from Dent.
Maples throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dent tries to clinch up.
Dent throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dent works over Maples's head and body with a nice combination.
Dent gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Maples counters with a shoot takedown. Dent fights it but they end up in guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harvey Dent. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dent is trying to keep Maples in close.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maples advances to half guard.
Dent wants to get back to his feet.
Maples is controlling the pace.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maples seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dent does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Maples is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Maples stalling away here and it's allowed Dent 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.
A close round but Theo Maples will probably get the nod.
That's time! Dent's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Maples misses with a lunging right hand
and Dent counters with a one-two to the body.
Dent closes this distance looking for a takedown but Maples circles away.
Nice sprawl there from Dent as Maples shoots in.
Maples throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Harvey Dent is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice body punch from Dent.
Maples throws out a loose jab but Dent uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dent throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Maples keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maples misses with a takedown attempt - Dent sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Maples misses with a low kick as Dent jumps back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dent lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dent takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Dent shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Maples counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harvey Dent. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dent blocking the ground and pound attempt from Maples.
Maples has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Maples looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Dent holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Dent tries to kick Maples off but Maples keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Maples throwing shots but Dent is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maples thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dent's head.
Dent avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Maples.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Maples is trying to control the action in half guard but Dent is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Maples seems to be looking for submissions.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Maples working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Maples wants to pass the guard but Dent is defending well.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dent stuffs the takedown.
Maples throws a lazy right hand but Dent sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Some wild striking there from Dent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maples digs a good hook to Dent's body.
Maples throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dent sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Maples 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.
Dent fails to land with a series of punches.
Maples throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dent throws a head kick that misses.
A combination from Dent does no damage.
Dent takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Maples throws a quick inside leg kick.
Maples gets the takedown into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dent takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maples looking to control but instead Dent has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Maples 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.
Dent looks like he's trying to stand up.
Maples misses with a head shot. Dent uses the momentum to regain guard.
Maples throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dent works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Theo Maples showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Dent's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Dent uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Maples.
Dent fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Maples avoids it really well and circles away.
Maples throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dent misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Maples has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dent fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Maples checks it well.
Maples swings away with a body shot that misses
and Dent counters with a series of strikes. Maples will be more careful next time no doubt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dent throws a wild body kick that Maples sees coming a mile off.
Maples fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Dent lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Maples.
Maples misses with a looping left.
Maples avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dent swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dent throws a shot from downtown. Maples moves away and avoids it.
Dent swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Maples to counter with a crisp jab.
Dent tries to close the distance and clinch but Maples swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dent tries to clinch up.
Maples looks to score with a jab to the body but Dent is just out of range.
Maples throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dent doesn't manage to clinch there - Maples circles away.
Maples is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Dent rather than just go for the knockout.
Maples lands with an uppercut that bounces Dent off the cage and back into range.
Maples lands a nice looking body shot.
Maples fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A combination from Dent does no damage.
Maples swats away the attempt to clinch by Dent.
Maples is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Dent's half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maples is looking for a kimura here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Maples connects with a nice short shot to Dent's temple.
Maples not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Dent moves into full guard.
Dent looking to control.
Maples landing with the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Maples sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Maples trying to control but Dent is working from the bottom.
Maples sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Dent's guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Maples is working for a submission of some sort.
Harvey Dent has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Theo Maples has got the better of the ground game so far.
Maples not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Theo Maples comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Maples winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Theo Maples!
Our winner, Theo Maples, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peter Sunshine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gunnar Jensen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Jensen's choice of entrance music: Devour . Gunnar Jensen has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Peter Sunshine's chin.
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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
24 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Peter Sunshine!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 12 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Gunnar Jensen!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Elvis Blanc and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Sunshine does no damage.
Jensen scores with a spinning back kick!
Sunshine misses with an uppercut. Jensen saw that one coming.
Sunshine throws a shot to the body.
Sunshine takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jensen connects with a right hand. Sunshine shakes it off.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jensen. Sunshine does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sunshine moves out of range of the leg kick from Jensen.
Sunshine throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sunshine throws a hook to the side of Jensen's head but Jensen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jensen moves forwards but Sunshine connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Jensen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sunshine throws the left hand but Jensen avoids the punch easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sunshine misses with a body shot.
Jensen misses with an uppercut.
Sloppy strikes from Sunshine. Those never looked like landing.
Sunshine swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jensen sizes up Sunshine with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Jensen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jensen takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jensen cracks Sunshine with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Jensen looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jensen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jensen, as that shot connected.
Jensen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Sunshine throws a lazy right hand but Jensen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sunshine has been working on his boxing with his coaches at SAVATE DE RUE du Quebec in the buildup to the fight.
Jensen lands a left and a right that send Sunshine crashing to the mat, dazed. Jensen thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Sunshine is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jensen ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Sunshine's jaw. Sunshine's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Jensen does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gunnar Jensen!
Gunnar Jensen is the new light heavyweight champion!
Gunnar Jensen decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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