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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Vanko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jun Mizuno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vanko's entrance music is Oh No by Gogol Bordello. A fine choice. Ivan Vanko has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ivan Vanko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jun Mizuno!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Elvis Blanc and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vanko takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Mizuno misses with a head kick.
A good leg kick by Mizuno.
Mizuno throws a head kick that half lands.
It looks like Ivan Vanko has been cut.
We've been informed that Mizuno 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.
Mizuno misses with a low kick.
Mizuno clinches.
Mizuno misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Vanko.
Vanko throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A short right from Vanko.
It looks like Jun Mizuno has been cut.
Mizuno lands a nice knee to the body.
Mizuno on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mizuno lands a knee to the head.
Mizuno tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Vanko avoids it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mizuno throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Vanko blocks it with crossed arms.
Mizuno with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Mizuno obliges.
Mizuno misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Vanko.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mizuno tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mizuno tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Vanko avoids it.
Mizuno with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Knees to the body from Mizuno.
Mizuno is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Vanko is defending well for now.
Vanko misses with some punches.
Vanko blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mizuno with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mizuno missing with knees to the body.
Mizuno dodges an elbow strike from Vanko.
Mizuno with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Mizuno using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Vanko has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Vanko fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Mizuno with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A frustrated look appears on Vanko's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mizuno tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mizuno trying to land knees to the body.
Mizuno misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Vanko.
Mizuno is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Vanko is defending well for now.
Mizuno with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Vanko pushes off an throws an elbow but Mizuno leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Mizuno unloads a knee to the mid-section.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vanko jumps into guard, dragging Mizuno to the mat.
Vanko pulls Mizuno in close to prevent any damage.
Mizuno is stalling in the full guard.
Vanko is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mizuno is aware though and is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mizuno trying to control the position from guard on top but Vanko is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vanko throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Mizuno trying to control the position from guard on top but Vanko is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mizuno slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Vanko not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Mizuno avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Vanko not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mizuno trying to control the position from guard on top but Vanko is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mizuno must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Vanko might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Vanko controls Mizuno momentarily but Mizuno frees himself.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Mizuno really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Vanko. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Vanko wants to sweep here but Mizuno controlling him for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jun Mizuno dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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 clash of legs there as Vanko blocks the low kick.
Mizuno moves into range and clinches up with Vanko.
Mizuno blocks an elbow strike from Vanko.
Mizuno misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Vanko.
Mizuno has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mizuno scores with a knee to the head.
Mizuno throws a knee to the head but misses.
Vanko jumps guard and drags Mizuno to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mizuno wants to control from the top but Vanko keeps moving.
Mizuno throws a big right hand that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vanko lands a good elbow from the bottom.
Vanko looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Mizuno wants to stand but Vanko is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vanko looking for a sweep. Not yet Vanko, not yet.
Mizuno 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.
Vanko looking for a guillotine here but Mizuno defends easily.
Vanko had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mizuno defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Vanko is on top in guard.
Vanko prevents Mizuno from getting back to his feet.
Mizuno being controlled here, momentarily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Vanko accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vanko is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Vanko sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Mizuno's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vanko is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Mizuno doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Vanko.
Mizuno is trying to escape back to his feet but Vanko uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Check out the look on Vanko's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vanko in side control lands a decent elbow.
The strikes coming from Vanko are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Vanko wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Mizuno, who protects the arm well.
Vanko working the body and head with strikes.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mizuno can't do much from the bottom here.
Mizuno wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Vanko dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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!
Mizuno scores with a head kick.
Vanko checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Mizuno scores with a kick to the midsection.
Vanko rushes Mizuno and presses him up against the cage.
Vanko has had enough of the clinch but Mizuno keeps him there for the moment.
Mizuno lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Ivan Vanko's cut is getting worse.
Mizuno tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Vanko gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Vanko winds up and cracks Mizuno with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Vanko passes the guard and advances to mount!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mizuno taking shots to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vanko landing strikes from the mount.
Mizuno tries to hold on but Vanko pushes him away.
Vanko punching from mount but Mizuno doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Vanko cracks Mizuno with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Vanko in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
A nice elbow there by Vanko.
Vanko sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vanko landing strikes, looking to finish!
Vanko with a couple of short strikes.
Vanko working the ground and pound effectively.
Mizuno is rocked!
That has opened up Jun Mizuno's cut even more.
Vanko 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.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mizuno tries to reverse the position but Vanko maintains control.
Mizuno is still in real trouble! Can Vanko finish him?
Vanko tries to control but Mizuno wriggling away.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Vanko! Mizuno is hurt baaadly! Vanko is firing away with more strikes - Mizuno is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ivan Vanko!
Ivan Vanko decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Jun Mizuno was interviewed post fight and said 'Team Goroshi - Kore Fight Nutrition - Euolucao MMA - CEFC'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Erwin Ontario (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dmitry Petrenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ontario comes to the cage accompanied by VHB - Freedom Fighter. Petrenko has chosen Bro Hymm/ Pennywise as his entrance music. 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 lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
33 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Erwin Ontario!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dmitry Petrenko!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Trevor Gratis and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Petrenko fails in his attempt to clinch.
Petrenko closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Ontario misses the shot to the body.
Petrenko tries to clinch up.
Ontario lands a really nice looking cross but Petrenko seems unphased.
Ontario ducks under a wild hook from Petrenko.
Ontario fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Petrenko has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ontario throws a hook to the side of Petrenko's head but Petrenko sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ontario really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Petrenko tries to clinch but Ontario moves out of range.
Petrenko tries to clinch up.
Petrenko connects with a nice looking jab.
It looks like Erwin Ontario has been cut.
Petrenko works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Petrenko is looking to clinch.
Petrenko keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Petrenko throws a jab when Ontario was well out of range.
Ontario lands a head shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ontario lands with a shot to the body.
Petrenko smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Petrenko tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ontario swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Petrenko takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ontario tests Petrenko's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petrenko fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Ontario is rocked!
Ontario keeps Petrenko at a distance using the push kick.
Oh Ontario is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Petrenko lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Ontario - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Petrenko!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dmitry Petrenko!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Dmitry Petrenko made sure he mentioned GREEN!160, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Perseen Suti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diego Brandao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Diego Brandao enters the cage!
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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
13 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Perseen Suti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Diego Brandao!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Gregory Folan and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Suti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brandao.
Brandao just misses with a punch to the body.
Brandao throws a body shot but no joy.
Suti takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Suti.
Brandao throws a shot from downtown. Suti moves away and avoids it.
Brandao throws a jab when Suti was well out of range.
Suti misses with a looping left.
Brandao doesn't manage to clinch there - Suti circles away.
Brandao misses with a straight left.
A swing and a miss from Brandao.
Brandao's corner calls for a 1-2. Brandao obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Suti tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Brandao manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brandao throws a body punch but Suti moves out of range.
Nice takedown defense from Brandao. No joy for Suti on that attempt.
Brandao scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brandao tries for a kimura but Suti is defending well.
Suti managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Brandao.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brandao wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Suti, who protects the arm well.
Suti tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Suti wants to control but Brandao postures up.
Suti is not content to let Brandao control the position.
Brandao swings around for an armbar but Suti sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Brandao's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suti in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Brandao 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.
Brandao trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Suti working some strikes from top position.
Suti wants to control from the top but Brandao keeps moving.
Brandao looking to hit a scissor sweep but Suti is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brandao wants to control the position but Suti says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Suti is keen to just control but Brandao is a slippery customer.
Brandao is trying to get back to full guard.
Brandao gets full guard.
Suti postures up.
Suti postures up and lands a big shot to Brandao's brow.
Brandao managing to control the position.
Suti postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Suti throws an elbow that misses. Brandao uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Suti's guard. Nice move by Brandao!
Brandao drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Suti dives on top into guard.
Suti throwing strikes from guard but Brandao blocks nicely.
Brandao working a defensive guard here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Suti content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Brandao working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Suti has passed into half guard!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Diego Brandao dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Brandao throws a big shot that misses.
Suti fails with an attempt to clinch.
Perseen Suti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Suti throws a leg kick that misses.
Brandao misses with a looping left.
Suti lands a nice hook to Brandao's body. Brandao takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Brandao lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Brandao throws a front kick aimed at Suti's knee but Suti avoids it well.
Suti throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Nice shot lands for Brandao.
Brandao misses with an uppercut. Suti saw that one coming.
Brandao takes one on the chin but seems OK.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Suti lands the left hand.
Suti displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brandao throws out the jab.
Suti clinches with his opponent.
Suti gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
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!
Brandao keeps control of the position for the meantime.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suti frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Brandao is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Brandao tries to hold on but Suti pushes him away.
Suti connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Suti prevents Brandao from getting the reversal.
We've been hearing good reports from Suti'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.
Brandao wants to hold on but Suti pushes him away.
Suti lands a big shot there that rocks Brandao but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suti is stalling here but it's allowed Brandao to get half guard.
Suti scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Brandao is rocked!
Suti lands a big elbow - Brandao is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Suti!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Perseen Suti!
Perseen Suti decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kuai Liang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Love Aikawa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Liang's entrance music is So Cold by Breaking Benjamin. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
18 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kuai Liang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 17 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Love Aikawa!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Robert Douchet and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab, jab by Liang - just one landing.
Kuai Liang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aikawa checks the leg kick nicely there.
An inside leg kick from Liang misses.
Liang instigates a clinch.
Liang swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Aikawa dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Aikawa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Liang misses with a hook from the clinch.
Liang can't find room to land a body shot as Aikawa controls the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Liang cracks Aikawa with a nice body shot.
Liang misses with a hook from the clinch.
Aikawa drops down looking for an ankle pick but Liang pulls his leg out and moves away.
Liang scores with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aikawa instigates a clinch.
Liang lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Aikawa.
Aikawa blocks an uppercut.
Liang is trying to maintain a safe position but Aikawa gets an underhook and turns Liang into the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Liang.
Liang misses with a hook to the ribs.
Aikawa is working for takedown but Liang is calmly controlling the position for now.
Aikawa has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Liang after a bit of a struggle.
Kuai Liang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Love Aikawa.
Liang working aggressively here.
Liang struggles to land a body shot inside as Aikawa controls his hands.
Liang tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Aikawa's elbow.
Liang has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Liang gets underhooks to prevent Aikawa's takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aikawa goes for a takedown attempt but Liang pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Aikawa fails with a takedown attempt.
Liang throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Liang moves out of range of the body kick.
Liang buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Liang connects with a leg kick. Aikawa looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Liang tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aikawa was well out of range. Poor timing from Liang.
Kuai Liang is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Liang just misses with a punch to the body.
Liang clinches with his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Liang tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Liang makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Liang will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Aikawa up against the cage.
Liang misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Liang misses with some punches.
Liang misses with a hook from the clinch.
Liang tries to land knees in the clinch but Aikawa avoids the damage to the body.
Liang misses with a body punch.
Liang effectively controlling the action here.
Aikawa scores with a shot to the side of Liang's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aikawa blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Liang gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Aikawa.
Aikawa blocks a body shot from Liang.
Liang misses with an elbow over the top.
Liang doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Liang gets underhooks to prevent Aikawa's takedown attempt.
Aikawa is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Liang pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Aikawa prevents a body shot from Liang.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Aikawa on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Aikawa wants a takedown but no success here.
Liang stalling against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kuai Liang dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Aikawa tries to keep at a distance but Liang has taken the fight into the clinch.
Liang misses with some punches.
Liang is stalling here.
Liang struggles to land a body shot inside as Aikawa controls his hands.
Liang throws a punch but it's blocked by Aikawa.
Come on Liang - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aikawa wants to take the fight to the mat but Liang manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Liang stalling against the cage.
Liang tries to throw a body punch but Aikawa avoids it by throwing Liang back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Liang misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Liang is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Liang swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Aikawa wants the takedown. Liang is fighting it off but Aikawa persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Liang's guard against the cage.
Liang looking for a sweep. Not yet Liang, not yet.
Aikawa prevents Liang from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Aikawa is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Liang working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Aikawa.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Liang bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Aikawa's guard.
Our spies down at at Bobby B's inform us that Aikawa has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Liang postures up and lands a big shot to Aikawa's brow.
Liang avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Aikawa throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Liang postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Aikawa keeping moving, preventing Liang from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Aikawa is working an open guard so Liang takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Liang throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Liang closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Liang lands a body punch in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Liang.
Aikawa tries for a takedown but Liang manages to get underhooks.
Kuai Liang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Love Aikawa.
Liang effectively controlling the action here.
Liang tries to work over Aikawa's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Liang misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Aikawa has Liang pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Aikawa pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Liang tumbling to the mat - Aikawa dives into Liang's guard.
Liang has control of Aikawa's left arm, preventing Aikawa from doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Liang has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Aikawa off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Aikawa avoids the head kick by Liang.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Liang misses with a punch to the body.
Liang lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Liang pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Liang here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Aikawa takes a knee to the side of the body.
Liang misses with a body punch.
Liang misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kuai Liang dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Liang closes the distance and clinches.
Liang trying to stall but Aikawa improves his position.
Aikawa is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Liang pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Liang misses with a short punch on the inside.
Liang lands with a right to the head.
Aikawa drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Aikawa blocks a body shot from Liang.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice elbow from Liang.
Liang is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Aikawa is keeping busy.
Liang misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aikawa has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Liang avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Kuai Liang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Love Aikawa.
Liang is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Liang misses with a hook to the ribs.
Liang lands a body shot.
Aikawa is working for takedown but Liang is calmly controlling the position for now.
Liang is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Liang tries a body shot but Aikawa blocks it.
Liang pushes Aikawa back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Liang throws a head punch that misses.
Liang lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Aikawa backwards.
Liang tries to work over Aikawa's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Liang has a couple of punches blocked by Aikawa.
Liang stops a takedown attempt from Aikawa.
Liang misses with a punch on the inside.
Liang goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Aikawa has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Liang regains guard immediately.
Love Aikawa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aikawa content to stall in guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Liang wants to stand up but Aikawa is controlling him.
Liang is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Liang tries to land a knee to the head but Aikawa blocks with his arms.
Liang slowing the pace effectively.
Aikawa goes for a takedown attempt but Liang pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
A leg kick checked by Aikawa.
Kuai Liang is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Liang throws a low kick but Aikawa moves out of range easily.
Liang takes the fight into the clinch.
Liang scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aikawa wants a takedown.
Liang throws a head punch that misses.
Liang working aggressively here.
Kuai Liang has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Liang misses with the head strike.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Aikawa is working for takedown but Liang is calmly controlling the position for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kuai Liang showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Liang, 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kuai Liang!
Kuai Liang thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Matthew Connor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shia LaBeouf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). LaBeouf has chosen Riptide as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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26
168 lbs
15 - 7 - 0 |
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32
165 lbs
17 - 13 - 4 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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World class boxer
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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
15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Matthew Connor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 13 - 4, fighting out of Montreal, Shia LaBeouf!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Trevor Gratis and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Connor throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A punch combination from LaBeouf misses.
Connor feints a jab promting LaBeouf to slip. Connor then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. LaBeouf slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that LaBeouf has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
LaBeouf needs to keep his hands up - Connor had a free shot at his head there.
Connor is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by LaBeouf.
Connor scores with a crisp jab that stopped LaBeouf in his tracks.
LaBeouf uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Connor.
Connor fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
LaBeouf uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Connor.
LaBeouf uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Connor.
LaBeouf throws a right and a left that both miss.
Connor throws out a powerful jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
LaBeouf moves out of range as Connor strikes.
LaBeouf walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Connor throws a lazy uppercut
and Connor takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Connor has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Connor pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
LaBeouf goes for a double leg but Connor avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Connor continues to drive forward.
LaBeouf has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Connor regains guard immediately.
LaBeouf wants to pass the guard but Connor is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Connor seems keen to control LaBeouf's posture.
LaBeouf prevents Connor from getting back to his feet.
LaBeouf pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Connor is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
LaBeouf throws a big right hand that misses.
LaBeouf postures up in Connor's guard and throws a big left but Connor blocks it.
Connor is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Connor misses with a lunging right hand
and LaBeouf counters with a stiff right hand.
LaBeouf throws a right and a left that both miss.
Connor throws an uppercut from half a mile away. LaBeouf sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Connor is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A left and a right from Connor both land. Nice combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
LaBeouf takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Matthew Connor is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A big left from Connor misses.
Connor looks to score with a jab to the body but LaBeouf is just out of range.
Connor swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
LaBeouf lands a slapping body shot.
Connor misses with an uppercut
and LaBeouf cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
LaBeouf doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Connor swings and misses with a hook to the body.
LaBeouf slips under a jab from Connor.
A combination from Connor does no damage.
Connor throws out a loose jab but LaBeouf uses good head movement to avoid it.
LaBeouf connects with a crisp jab.
LaBeouf drives through with a takedown into Connor's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Connor trying to control the position.
LaBeouf is looking to work some ground and pound but Connor has wrist control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
LaBeouf tries to free his leg and advance position but Connor is retaining full guard.
LaBeouf trying to control the position from guard on top but Connor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
LaBeouf throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Connor works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Connor preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
LaBeouf passes easily into side control. Nice work.
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!
LaBeouf advances to mount.
LaBeouf goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Connor is on top in guard.
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 Matthew Connor will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Connor misses with a wild body shot.
Connor misses with a hook
and LaBeouf counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Connor trying to control here.
Connor wants to get back to his feet.
LaBeouf wants to lay and pray for a moment but Connor keeps working.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
LaBeouf is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Connor manages to get to full guard.
LaBeouf trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Shia LaBeouf has got the better of the ground game so far.
LaBeouf advances position into side control!
LaBeouf tries for a kimura but Connor is defending well.
Connor is looking to work his way out of this bad position but LaBeouf is controlling him well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
LaBeouf swings around for an armbar but Connor sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into LaBeouf's guard.
LaBeouf has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Connor can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
LaBeouf is trying to keep Connor in close.
LaBeouf looking for a sweep. Not yet LaBeouf, not yet.
LaBeouf is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Connor defends well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Connor would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Connor got a little sloppy there for a moment and LaBeouf has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Connor has managed to get both his arms back between LaBeouf's legs - danger averted.
Connor controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now LaBeouf is on top in guard.
LaBeouf slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
LaBeouf landing strikes.
LaBeouf working the ground and pound.
LaBeouf scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Connor to see if he's OK.
You can see the frustration on Connor's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
LaBeouf trying to control the position but Connor is working away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shia LaBeouf 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
LaBeouf misses with a two punch combination.
LaBeouf uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Connor.
LaBeouf lunges at Connor with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Connor's hand.
Matthew Connor is winning the standup battle so far.
Connor misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from LaBeouf.
Connor looks to score with a jab to the body but LaBeouf is just out of range.
Connor connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Connor connects with the punch.
LaBeouf misses with a double jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Connor just misses with a punch to the body.
Connor connects with a jab.
Connor throws a hook to the side of LaBeouf's head but LaBeouf sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
LaBeouf slips under a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
LaBeouf avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
LaBeouf shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Connor defends it nicely.
LaBeouf uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Connor.
Connor avoids the body shot from LaBeouf.
A head kick by LaBeouf misses
and Connor counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Connor throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A combination from Connor does no damage.
A chopping leg kick lands by LaBeouf.
No luck with that takedown attempt from LaBeouf.
LaBeouf takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
LaBeouf uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Connor.
Connor lands a nice looking body shot.
Some wild striking there from Connor.
LaBeouf looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
LaBeouf stalling away here and it's allowed Connor to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
LaBeouf wants to control from the top but Connor keeps moving.
Connor lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Connor trying to control the position from guard on top but LaBeouf is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
LaBeouf has his foot on Connor's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Connor works his way back into a safe position though.
LaBeouf looking to control.
Connor tries to free his leg and advance position but LaBeouf is retaining full guard.
Connor stopping the sweep attempt from LaBeouf.
LaBeouf is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Connor defends well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Connor stopping the sweep attempt from LaBeouf.
Connor trying to control but LaBeouf is working from the bottom.
LaBeouf has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Connor can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Connor slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
And that's the end of the fight!
Matthew Connor showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Connor has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 29:28
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Matthew Connor!
After the big win, Matthew Connor made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Fury Nutrition Inc. and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Juan Corrida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seb Shawcross (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Corrida might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Shadowhunter. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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34
180 lbs
30 - 16 - 0 |
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31
181 lbs
10 - 2 - 0 |
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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
30 - 16 - 0, fighting out of London, Juan Corrida!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Seb Shawcross!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, William Peck and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shawcross lands with a nice body punch.
Corrida thuds his shin into the meat of Shawcross's side.
Corrida lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A nice combination there by Shawcross.
Shawcross lands with a right hand.
Corrida misses with a low kick.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Shawcross has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Corrida with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Shawcross shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Corrida lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Shawcross tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Shawcross throws a leg kick but Corrida moved away.
Shawcross throws a front kick aimed at Corrida's knee but Corrida avoids it well.
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!
Corrida tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Shawcross paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Shawcross throws a leg kick
and Corrida counters with a nice low kick that buckles Shawcross's knee momentarily.
A clash of legs there as Corrida blocks the low kick.
Corrida throws a low kick, looking for Shawcross's leg but Shawcross calmly moves out of range.
Corrida scores with the left hand. Shawcross knows he should have avoided that one.
Corrida moves out of range as Shawcross strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corrida pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Shawcross fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Corrida checks it well.
Seb Shawcross seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Corrida swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Shawcross blocks a head kick by Corrida.
Seb Shawcross is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Corrida uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shawcross.
Shawcross lands a slapping body shot.
Corrida looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Shawcross has one foot on Corrida's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Corrida takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Corrida is trying hard to land a takedown here. Shawcross sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Corrida with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Shawcross fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Corrida manages to avoid it.
Corrida throws a low kick but it's checked well by Shawcross.
Corrida checks a leg kick.
Shawcross slaps away a takedown attempt from Corrida, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corrida showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Shawcross.
Shawcross misses the jab.
Shawcross gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Corrida to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Corrida throwing strikes but missing.
Shawcross working a defensive guard here.
Corrida trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Shawcross working a defensive guard but Corrida passes into half guard.
Corrida thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Corrida seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shawcross is trying to maintain the position but Corrida is very close to passing his half guard.
Shawcross is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Corrida is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Corrida throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Shawcross looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Corrida is working for a submission of some sort.
Corrida trying to control from half guard but Shawcross is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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.
Corrida is thwarting Shawcross's attempts to control the position.
Corrida slips a nice elbow through Shawcross's hands, connecting with Shawcross's forehead.
Corrida missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Shawcross is trying to get back to full guard.
Corrida not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Shawcross trying to control but Corrida postures up.
Corrida missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shawcross pushes Corrida off and gets back to his feet.
Shawcross misses with a leg kick.
Shawcross throws a sloppy head kick and Corrida moves out of range easily.
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 Juan Corrida will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Shawcross misses with a right hand
and Corrida counters with a body kick.
Shawcross throws a leg kick but Corrida sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Shawcross misses the shot to the body.
Shawcross has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Corrida.
Good standup being displayed there by Shawcross as he connects with a hook.
Shawcross 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.
Shawcross misses with a body kick.
Corrida looks for the body kick but Shawcross saw that one coming.
Shawcross tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Corrida is able to avoid easily.
Corrida fails with an attempt to clinch.
Corrida misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Corrida closes the distance and pushes Shawcross back into the cage.
Corrida drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Shawcross gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Shawcross blocks an uppercut.
Corrida struggles to land a body shot inside as Shawcross controls his hands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corrida scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Corrida avoiding damage as Shawcross throws knees to the body.
Shawcross looking to throw knees to the head but Corrida is blocking nicely.
Corrida struggles to land a body shot inside as Shawcross controls his hands.
Corrida tries to throw a body punch but Shawcross avoids it by throwing Corrida back against the cage.
Corrida misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Corrida misses with the head strike.
Corrida has a couple of punches blocked by Shawcross.
Corrida has clasped his hands together around Shawcross's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Shawcross regains half guard.
Corrida slips a nice elbow through Shawcross's hands, connecting with Shawcross's forehead.
Shawcross tries to roll over but Corrida keeps him under control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shawcross regains full guard. Nicely done.
Shawcross is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Shawcross trying to control the position.
Corrida distracts Shawcross with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shawcross not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Shawcross can't keep his opponent in guard - Corrida advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Shawcross is looking to improve his position.
Corrida passes the guard and advances to mount!
Corrida raining down shots from the mount!
It looks like Seb Shawcross has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee warns Shawcross that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Corrida 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.
Shawcross is bucking up trying to escape but Corrida cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
That has opened up Seb Shawcross's cut even more.
Corrida looking to control but Shawcross is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Corrida postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Shawcross bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Corrida and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Juan Corrida!
A victorious Juan Corrida thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Myles O Donnell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dane Cook (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cook has chosen I Want You to Want Me by Cheap Trick as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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Insanely flexible |
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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
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Myles O Donnell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 15 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Dane Cook!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Trevor Gratis and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cook ducks right into an uppercut from O Donnell.
Good shot there by Cook.
Cook is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by O Donnell.
Cook keeps the fight on the outside.
Cook swats away the attempt to clinch by O Donnell.
Cook throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cook loads up on a big right hand but O Donnell slips the punch.
Cook takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
O Donnell misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Cook counters with a one-two to the body.
Cook 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.
O Donnell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cook was well out of range. Poor timing from O Donnell.
Cook tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but O Donnell was well out of range. Poor timing from Cook.
O Donnell lands with a shot to the body.
Cook misses with a right hand
and O Donnell counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
This has been an exciting period of action!
O Donnell blocks an uppercut.
Cook has had enough of the clinch but O Donnell keeps him there for the moment.
Cook is trying to break free.
A shot in the inside from O Donnell.
Cook is trying to break free.
That's one minute gone in the round.
O Donnell swings wildly with an uppercut but Cook uses good head movement to avoid it.
O Donnell comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A quick uppercut on the inside from O Donnell.
O Donnell struggles to land a body shot inside as Cook controls his hands.
O Donnell tries to throw a body punch but Cook avoids it by throwing O Donnell back against the cage.
Cook blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
O Donnell scores with an uppercut up the middle.
O Donnell lands an elbow that stopped Cook in his tracks for a moment.
Cook lands a hook that snaps the head of O Donnell backwards.
A short right from Cook.
Cook trying to stall but O Donnell improves his position.
Cook is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and O Donnell has denied him.
Cook tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cook can't break the clinch.
Cook is looking to control O Donnell's arms but O Donnell gets an underhook and turns him. Now Cook has his back to the cage.
Cook misses with the head strike.
Cook prevents a body shot from O Donnell.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A hook to the body from O Donnell.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Cook can't find room to land a body shot as O Donnell controls the action.
O Donnell can't find room to land a body shot as Cook controls the action.
O Donnell lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
O Donnell works on Cook's body with a couple of short punches.
Cook tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short body shot lands from O Donnell as the two fighters clinch.
O Donnell stalling in the clinch.
O Donnell keeps control of Cook as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
O Donnell has a couple of punches blocked by Cook.
O Donnell keeps control of Cook as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
O Donnell lands a left hand.
O Donnell lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Cook.
Cook stalling in the clinch but O Donnell improves position.
O Donnell trying to control the position but instead, Cook has worked for underhooks and has pushed O Donnell into the cage.
Cook breaks the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
O Donnell thumps Cook with a low kick.
O Donnell slips a jab from Cook.
Cook is looking to land body kicks.
A swing and a miss from O Donnell.
O Donnell throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cook moves out of range of the strikes.
Cook misses the shot to the body.
O Donnell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cook.
O Donnell throws a hook to the side of Cook's head but Cook sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cook slips a jab from O Donnell.
O Donnell dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Cook. That did some damage!
O Donnell slips under a jab.
O Donnell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cook.
O Donnell tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Cook is able to avoid easily.
O Donnell throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cook counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cook throws a jab but it's blocked by O Donnell.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
O Donnell avoids the body shot from Cook.
Cook steps to the side to avoid the strikes from O Donnell.
O Donnell rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cook moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cook connects with a looping right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cook misses the shot to the body.
Cook lands with a nice combination. O Donnell backs away looking to recover.
A slow jab from O Donnell misses its intended target.
Cook looks to land a right hand but O Donnell moved out of range.
O Donnell is looking to clinch.
Cook just misses with a punch to the body.
O Donnell lands a big head kick that sends Cook tumbling to the mat! O Donnell takes a step backwards and waves Cook back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Cook is rocked!
It looks like Dane Cook has been cut.
O Donnell flashes Cook a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Cook's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Cook crumples to the floor! He's out cold! O Donnell punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Myles O Donnell!
Myles O Donnell made sure to mention his sponsor, LOPS 160q + 90% Laundry in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Wedge Xiii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy DeVito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Wedge Xiii!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Tommy DeVito!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Ian Loll and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Xiii throws a right and a left that both miss.
DeVito wants to slow Xiii down by chopping away at his legs.
DeVito throws a hook to the side of Xiii's head but Xiii sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Xiii steps to the side to avoid the strikes from DeVito.
Xiii uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by DeVito.
Xiii staying out of range there.
DeVito fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Xiii manages to avoid it.
DeVito avoids the body shot from Xiii.
A telegraphed right hand from DeVito misses the target.
Nice sprawl there from DeVito as Xiii shoots in.
DeVito uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Xiii.
Xiii closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into DeVito's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
DeVito is adopting a defensive guard.
DeVito uses the cage to get back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Xiii avoids the body shot from DeVito.
Wedge Xiii seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Xiii closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. DeVito did well to prevent Xiii getting side control.
DeVito blocking the ground and pound attempt from Xiii.
DeVito is not content to let Xiii control the position.
DeVito keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Xiii 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.
Xiii wants to take a breather but DeVito is having none of it.
Xiii thows a huge punch but DeVito dodges it nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Xiii not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Xiii sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. DeVito defending well though.
DeVito trying to control but Xiii postures up.
DeVito is trying to get back to full guard.
Xiii thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed DeVito's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Xiii throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Well, if Xiii is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Xiii prevents DeVito from improving his position.
Xiii wants to lay and pray for a moment but DeVito keeps working.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
DeVito stuffs the takedown.
DeVito swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Xiii's jab looks to have found its range, popping DeVito under the eye.
DeVito ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Xiii moves away.
DeVito missing with a left hand there. Xiii was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tommy DeVito is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Xiii darts in and clinches DeVito up against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Xiii.
DeVito taking a breather.
Xiii lands a hook to the side of the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Xiii wants the takedown. DeVito is fighting it off but Xiii persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in DeVito's guard against the cage.
Xiii postures up.
Xiii working some strikes from top position.
Xiii is pushing down on DeVito's leg trying to pass to half guard. DeVito is fighting to maintain full guard but Xiii has managed to sneak the leg through.
DeVito gets back to full guard.
Xiii throwing strikes from guard but DeVito blocks nicely.
Xiii stops DeVito from standing up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Xiii throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Xiii postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Xiii throws an elbow that misses. DeVito uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Xiii's guard. Nice move by DeVito!
DeVito engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Xiii lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Xiii is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Xiii postures up.
DeVito looking to hit a scissor sweep but Xiii is one step ahead there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wedge Xiii dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Good standup being displayed there by Xiii as he connects with a hook.
DeVito throws a low kick but Xiii avoids it.
DeVito jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A slow jab from DeVito misses its intended target.
The fighters circle momentarily. DeVito darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Xiii scores with a nice head shot.
Nice sprawl there from DeVito as Xiii shoots in.
Xiii is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that DeVito can do to turn this around?
DeVito scores with a decent looking hook.
Xiii scores with a nice right hand.
DeVito throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Xiii connects with a body shot.
DeVito slaps away a takedown attempt from Xiii, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Xiii rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Xiii takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Xiii shoots in looking for a takedown. DeVito tries to sprawl out of it but Xiii keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. DeVito manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wedge Xiii. That's going to take a lot out of him.
DeVito fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Xiii has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DeVito throws a leg kick but Xiii sees it coming and moves out of range.
DeVito moves out of range of the strikes.
Xiii misses with a lunging right hand
and DeVito counters with a right hand to the body.
Xiii checks the leg kick nicely there.
DeVito throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Xiii counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Xiii gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and DeVito counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
DeVito throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
DeVito throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Xiii stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
DeVito lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Xiii at a distance.
Xiii tries to close the distance and clinch but DeVito swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tommy DeVito seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A big left from DeVito misses.
DeVito scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
DeVito swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
DeVito misses with a looping right.
DeVito throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Xiii takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
DeVito swings for the body but Xiii moves out of range.
DeVito scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
DeVito misses with a low kick.
DeVito throws the kick towards the body but Xiii avoids it.
DeVito lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Xiii uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by DeVito.
DeVito tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
DeVito misses with a wild body shot.
Sloppy strikes from Xiii. Those never looked like landing.
Xiii shoots in looking for a takedown. DeVito tries to sprawl out of it but Xiii keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. DeVito manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Xiii swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
DeVito ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Xiii moves away.
Xiii avoids the body shot from DeVito.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Xiii fakes high and swings low for a body shot but DeVito manages to avoid it.
Xiii fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
DeVito gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Xiii.
Xiii shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with DeVito but DeVito pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Left hook, right uppercut from Xiii.
DeVito takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A jab from DeVito misses.
Xiii shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has DeVito pinned against the cage. DeVito gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Xiii fails with a takedown attempt.
DeVito throws a leg kick but Xiii sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Xiii goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
DeVito takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Xiii shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
DeVito punishes Xiii's body with a nice straight punch.
Xiii is trying hard to land a takedown here. DeVito sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
DeVito lands with a right hand.
Xiii takes a shot right to the bread basket.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by DeVito.
Xiii looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
DeVito pulls Xiii in to control the position.
DeVito lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
DeVito slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Wedge Xiii overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Xiii is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy DeVito showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
That kick from DeVito tenderised Xiii's leg. Xiii is trying to keep his angry face on.
Xiii shoots in and bounces DeVito off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Xiii throwing strikes from guard but DeVito blocks nicely.
DeVito looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
DeVito is trying to control the position but Xiii postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeVito keeping full guard, as Xiii tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Xiii cracks DeVito with a solid left hand.
Xiii throwing strikes but missing.
Xiii is looking to advance position but DeVito has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
DeVito controlling the position easily from mount.
DeVito tries to control but Xiii wriggling away.
DeVito content just to control the position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
DeVito prevents Xiii from getting the reversal.
DeVito controlling from mount.
My spies in Guinness Stout inform me that DeVito has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Xiii keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Xiii is working hard here to advance position.
DeVito controlling his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Xiii is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
DeVito controlling the pace for now.
DeVito's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Xiii is squirming around, avoiding DeVito's attempts to control the action.
Xiii is looking to get to half guard.
DeVito trying to control but he's not successful this time.
DeVito controlling the position easily from mount.
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.
DeVito prevents Xiii from getting the reversal.
DeVito controlling his opponent.
Xiii is looking to get to half guard.
Xiii 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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Xiii wants to control but DeVito is keeping busy.
DeVito works his foot free and advances to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy DeVito really dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Xiii throws a low kick, looking for DeVito's leg but DeVito calmly moves out of range.
DeVito shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Xiii throws a lazy right hand but DeVito sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Xiii throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around DeVito's waist but DeVito gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Xiii off to one side.
Xiii throws a jab when DeVito was well out of range.
Xiii tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Xiii keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
DeVito scores with a kick to the body.
DeVito throws a solid leg kick but Xiii takes the impact on his shin and smiles at DeVito.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Xiii shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Xiii blocks a jab.
DeVito steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Xiii.
The fighters circle momentarily. DeVito darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
The crowd cheers as DeVito lands an impressive looking overhand right. Xiii doesn't seem phased though.
DeVito misses with a looping right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Xiii tries to clinch up
and DeVito counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
DeVito slips under a jab from Xiii.
Xiii ducks under a wild hook from DeVito.
DeVito lands a nice hook to Xiii's body. Xiii takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
DeVito ducks under a wild hook from Xiii.
Xiii avoids the body shot from DeVito.
DeVito throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
DeVito missing with a left hand there. Xiii was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Xiii fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
DeVito scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Xiii doesn't seem bothered though.
Xiii tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Xiii takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Xiii avoids a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Xiii shoots in looking for a takedown. DeVito tries to sprawl out of it but Xiii keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. DeVito manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wedge Xiii. That's going to take a lot out of him.
DeVito buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Xiii attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Xiii ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
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!
Xiii tries to close the distance and clinch but DeVito swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Xiii avoids the body shot from DeVito.
A leg kick checked by DeVito.
Xiii loads up on a big right hand but DeVito slips the punch.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from DeVito.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Xiii.
Xiii fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
DeVito comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
DeVito fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Xiii.
Xiii shoots in for a takedown but DeVito shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
DeVito stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Xiii slips under a jab from DeVito.
DeVito misses the shot to the body.
DeVito ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Xiii moves away.
Xiii misses with a hook. DeVito ducked under it nicely.
DeVito throws a jab when Xiii was well out of range.
Xiii changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. DeVito tries to avoid it but Xiii manages to keep hold of a leg and drag DeVito to the ground. DeVito escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Xiii avoids the body shot from DeVito.
DeVito throws a right hand that Xiii ducks under and follows up with a left that Xiii also avoids with ease.
Xiii works the jab nicely.
Xiii uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by DeVito.
DeVito stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Xiii.
Xiii looks for a takedown but DeVito sprawls well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
DeVito thuds his shin into the meat of Xiii's side.
DeVito lands with a hook. Xiii tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Xiii misses with an uppercut.
Xiii fails in his attempt to clinch.
DeVito misses with an uppercut. Xiii saw that one coming.
DeVito connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Xiii momentarily.
Xiii shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Xiii fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Xiii drops his hands momentarily and DeVito takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Xiii ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by DeVito.
Xiii is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Xiii fails with an attempt to clinch.
DeVito throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Xiii.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy DeVito dominated that fourth round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
DeVito tries to score with a low kick but Xiii moves his leg out of the way.
Xiii tries for a takedown but DeVito circles away easily
and DeVito counters with a head kick.
DeVito changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Xiii fails in his attempt to clinch.
Xiii misses with a straight right.
Xiii misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from DeVito.
DeVito misses with a looping right.
Xiii scores with a shot to the body.
DeVito drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Xiii shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with DeVito but DeVito pushes him off and we're back to square one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeVito lands a slapping body shot.
Xiii clinches up with DeVito and pushes him back against the cage.
Xiii scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Xiii fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Xiii successfully pulls guard.
Xiii keeping full guard, as DeVito tries to pass.
Xiii keeping moving, preventing DeVito from controlling successfully.
DeVito showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Xiii looking for a sweep. Not yet Xiii, not yet.
DeVito stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Xiii swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Xiii wants to sweep here but DeVito controlling him for the moment.
Wedge Xiii has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
DeVito seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Xiii wants to sweep here but DeVito controlling him for the moment.
DeVito engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
DeVito looks to score with a jab to the body but Xiii is just out of range.
DeVito slaps away a takedown attempt from Xiii, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wedge Xiii. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Xiii scores with a punch to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Xiii connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
DeVito stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Xiii.
DeVito gets tackled into the cage by Xiii. Xiii maintains the clinch.
Xiii misses with the head strike.
Xiii prevents a body shot from DeVito.
DeVito is trying to maintain a safe position but Xiii gets an underhook and turns DeVito into the cage.
Xiii lands on the inside with an uppercut.
DeVito wants to stall.
DeVito prevents the takedown attempt.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Xiii.
Xiii tries to work over DeVito's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tommy DeVito is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Xiii.
Xiii softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Xiii misses with the head strike.
A hook to the body from DeVito.
Xiii tried to land a shot to the body but connects with DeVito's elbow.
Xiii is trying to pull guard but DeVito turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Xiii misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Xiii misses with a punch on the inside.
Xiii lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Xiii misses with a hook from the clinch.
Xiii jumps guard but DeVito turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Xiii misses with a body punch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wedge Xiii showed his dominance in that final round.
I think DeVito 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 47:48
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 47:48
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tommy DeVito!
Tommy DeVito is the new featherweight champion!
A victorious Tommy DeVito thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Trang Troc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Hopkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Troc comes to the cage accompanied by Dr. Octagon - Real Raw. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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165 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
28 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Trang Troc!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Ryan Hopkins!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Robert Douchet and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hopkins throws a big shot that misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hopkins. That's going to slow Troc down.
Hopkins tries a low kick but Troc avoids it.
Hopkins chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hopkins uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Troc tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Troc lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hopkins.
A left lands for Hopkins.
Hopkins dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Troc. That did some damage!
Hopkins lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hopkins lands a head kick!
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!
Troc tries to clinch up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hopkins lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Troc fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hopkins manages to avoid it.
Troc keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ryan Hopkins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hopkins misses with a low kick.
Troc takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hopkins shoots for a takedown but Troc saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hopkins slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Hopkins throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Troc stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hopkins throws a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Hopkins shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Troc manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hopkins in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hopkins missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hopkins postures up in Troc's guard and throws a big left but Troc blocks it.
Hopkins throws a big elbow that misses.
Hopkins throws a big right hand that misses.
Troc can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hopkins controls the pace.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Troc is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Trang Troc is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hopkins throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Troc finds it's way through Hopkins's defenses.
Troc swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Troc lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Hopkins throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Troc counters with a series of strikes. Hopkins will be more careful next time no doubt.
Hopkins throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Troc avoids the head kick by Hopkins.
Hopkins digs a good body shot into Troc's ribs.
Hopkins is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Troc rather than just go for the knockout.
Good shot there by Troc.
Hopkins misses with a low kick.
Hopkins shoots in and bounces Troc off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Troc keeping moving, preventing Hopkins from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hopkins throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hopkins looking to sit in guard and control but Troc gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Hopkins has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Hopkins keeping full guard, as Troc tries to pass.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Hopkins dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Hopkins scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hopkins has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hopkins throws a right hand that misses
and Troc counters with a series of strikes. Hopkins will be more careful next time no doubt.
Hopkins pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hopkins tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Troc throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hopkins lands a head shot.
Hopkins misses with a low kick.
Hopkins fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Troc throws a big shot that misses.
Troc lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hopkins throws a leg kick which misses Troc's front leg but catches the back leg as Troc tries to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hopkins takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hopkins chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hopkins fails to land with a series of punches.
Hopkins connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hopkins chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Troc can pounce on him.
Hopkins misses with a hook. Troc ducked under it nicely.
Troc slips a straight right by Hopkins.
Troc jabs Hopkins right on the nose. Hopkins blinks but takes it well.
Hopkins throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hopkins checks a low kick from Troc.
Troc stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hopkins.
Hopkins throws an off balance right hand
and Troc counters with a body kick.
Hopkins tries to land a front kick but Troc steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hopkins.
Hopkins takes one to the chin there.
It looks like Ryan Hopkins has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hopkins throws a sloppy head kick and Troc moves out of range easily.
Hopkins feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Troc's calf.
Hopkins fails to land with a series of punches.
A low kick from Hopkins is predictable there
and Troc counters with an inside leg kick.
It looks like Troc has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Troc misses with a head kick.
Hopkins looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Troc fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hopkins manages to avoid it.
Hopkins throws a body shot but no joy.
A combination from Troc does no damage.
Hopkins lands a front kick.
Ryan Hopkins seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Troc throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Troc takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Troc thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hopkins misses with a low kick.
Troc forces Hopkins back against the cage and clinches.
Troc lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short body shot lands from Hopkins as the two fighters clinch.
Hopkins stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Hopkins lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Troc.
Hopkins has had enough of the clinch but Troc keeps him there for the moment.
Troc swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hopkins tries to break free but Troc pushes him back against the cage.
Hopkins blocks an elbow strike.
Hopkins lands a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hopkins pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Troc clinches up against the cage.
Troc misses with an elbow over the top.
Hopkins tries to work over Troc's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Troc doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Troc with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Troc has a couple of punches blocked by Hopkins.
Hopkins dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Hopkins as the two fighters clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hopkins blocks a body shot from Troc.
Hopkins misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Troc throws an elbow that misses.
Hopkins lands with a left to the head.
Hopkins lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Troc.
Hopkins lands with a light punch inside.
Troc misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ryan Hopkins will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Ryan Hopkins's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Hopkins throws a hook to the side of Troc's head but Troc sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hopkins fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Hopkins dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Troc. That did some damage!
Troc slips a jab from Hopkins.
Hopkins misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hopkins looks to score with a jab to the body but Troc is just out of range.
Troc gets caught flat footed, as Hopkins shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Troc keeping moving, preventing Hopkins from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hopkins advances to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hopkins content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Hopkins throws a strike but Troc avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Hopkins is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Hopkins wants to control from the top but Troc keeps moving.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Hopkins connects with a solid leg kick.
Trang Troc has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hopkins tried to score with a low kick but Troc checks it.
Hopkins misses with a leg kick
and Troc counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Troc tries to clinch but Hopkins is having none of it.
Hopkins dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Troc. That did some damage!
Hopkins lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hopkins throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hopkins scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Hopkins misses with a right hand
and Troc counters with a nice body shot.
Troc pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hopkins is out of range and Troc settles back down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hopkins on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Troc wants to slow Hopkins down by chopping away at his legs.
Hopkins throws a low kick, looking for Troc's leg but Troc calmly moves out of range.
Hopkins lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Hopkins scores with a jab.
Hopkins scoring well with a low kick there.
Hopkins throws a low kick but Troc avoids it.
Hopkins throws a shot to the body.
Hopkins is looking to slow Troc down with leg kicks.
Hopkins scoring well with a low kick there.
Hopkins scores with a jab to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hopkins lands a nice leg kick that just misses Troc's sensitive parts.
Hopkins fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Troc throws a front kick aimed at Hopkins's knee but Hopkins avoids it well.
Troc thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hopkins throws a solid leg kick but Troc takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hopkins.
A combination from Troc does no damage.
A big right from Hopkins misses.
Hopkins scores with a leg kick.
Troc walks into a stiff left hand from Hopkins.
Hopkins fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Troc looks to score with a jab to the body but Hopkins is just out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ryan Hopkins comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Hopkins 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryan Hopkins!
Trang Troc spoke after the fight, saying 'DANG!!!'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Patrick Jane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brenden Abbott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
41 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Patrick Jane!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Brenden Abbott!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Gregory Folan and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Abbott misses with a kick to the body.
Abbott throws a hook to the side of Jane's head but Jane sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Abbott just misses with a punch to the body.
Abbott throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Abbott throws a series of punches but Jane avoids them all with ease.
Jane swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Abbott displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jane throws out the jab.
Jane uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Abbott.
Jane connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Abbott's hands.
Jane wants to clinch.
Abbott swats away the attempt to clinch by Jane.
Abbott bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jane's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jane lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Abbott ducks under a wild hook from Jane.
Jane scores with a sloppy right hand. Abbott should have avoided that one.
Abbott misses with a hook.
Jane scores with a sloppy right hand. Abbott should have avoided that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abbott throws a lazy right hand but Jane sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jane misses the jab.
Jane moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Jane punishes Abbott's body with a nice straight punch.
Jane slips under a jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jane, as that shot connected.
Jane connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Abbott momentarily.
Jane on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Abbott. Abbott obviously looking to wear him down.
Abbott waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jane.
Abbott throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Abbott misses with a head kick.
Abbott closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Jane's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Abbott in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Abbott throws a strike but Jane rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Abbott looking for a sweep. Not yet Abbott, not yet.
Jane is looking to stand up but Abbott won't let him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abbott wants to sweep but no luck.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Abbott is on top in guard.
Abbott wants to control from the top but Jane keeps moving.
Jane wants to sweep here but Abbott controlling him for the moment.
Abbott has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jane keeping moving, preventing Abbott from controlling successfully.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
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.
A solid body kick from Abbott.
Jane throws a lazy uppercut
and Abbott counters with a good low kick that Jane was not able to check.
Jane moves out of range as Abbott throws a body kick.
Jane looks to land a right hand but Abbott moved out of range.
No luck for Abbott with that takedown attempt.
Patrick Jane is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Abbott 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 Jane has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Jane and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Jane tries to clinch up.
Abbott throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A slow jab from Jane misses its intended target.
Abbott connects with a solid leg kick.
Jane slaps away a takedown attempt from Abbott, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Abbott just misses with a punch to the body.
Abbott moves into range and connects with a jab.
Abbott throws the left hand but Jane avoids the punch easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Brenden Abbott will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Jane takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Abbott uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jane.
Jane misses with a few strikes there.
Jane misses with an uppercut.
Abbott moves forwards but Jane connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Abbott moves away from the strike by Jane.
Abbott throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jane goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Abbott misses with a kick to the body
and Jane counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Abbott throws out a loose jab but Jane uses good head movement to avoid it.
Abbott swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jane scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
It looks like Brenden Abbott has been cut.
A combination from Jane does no damage.
Jane throws the left hand but Abbott avoids the punch easily.
Abbott misses with a head kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Abbott throws the left hand but Jane avoids the punch easily.
Jane takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Abbott throws out a loose jab but Jane uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jane looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abbott takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Abbott throws a head kick that misses.
Jane misses with an uppercut.
Abbott displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jane throws out the jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Abbott.
Jane is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A big right from Jane misses.
Jane checks a leg kick.
Abbott scores with a nice head shot.
Jane throws a jab but it's blocked by Abbott.
Jane has Abbott up against the cage in a clinch.
Jane blocking some punches.
Jane blocks an uppercut.
Jane is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Abbott is defending well for now.
Abbott misses with some punches.
A hook to the body from Jane.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jane gets underhooks to prevent Abbott's takedown attempt.
Jane lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jane blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Abbott avoiding damage as Jane throws knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Abbott.
Abbott misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Abbott tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jane's elbow.
Abbott goes for a takedown in the clinch but Jane prevents it.
A short right from Jane.
Abbott makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Abbott misses with a punch to the body.
Jane using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Jane throws a head punch that misses.
Jane misses with a body punch.
Jane using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Jane prevents a body shot from Abbott.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jane creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Abbott has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Jane is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Patrick Jane has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brenden Abbott.
Jane scores with a shoulder strike.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Jane as Abbott tries to tie him up.
Abbott has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Jane after a bit of a struggle.
Jane tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Abbott avoids it.
Jane misses with a hook to the ribs.
Abbott lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Jane.
Abbott makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jane is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Abbott is defending well for now.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jane.
Jane lands a hook that snaps the head of Abbott backwards.
Jane lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Abbott is rocked!
A short left from Jane.
Abbott is still on wobbly legs! Can Jane finish him?
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!
Jane lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Abbott fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jane lands a big right hand that drops Abbott! The killer instinct kicks in and Jane finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Jane!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Patrick Jane!
Patrick Jane retains his welterweight title!
Patrick Jane really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that HGH Nutrients Q160 Tycoons Best Quality supps logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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