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CEFC Fight Night 28 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mongolia Heed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrei Klinov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Heed comes to the cage accompanied by Gentlelman. Mongolia Heed could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Andrei Klinov's chin.
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152 lbs
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145 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter fighter
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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
16 - 20 - 0, fighting out of London, Mongolia Heed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Andrei Klinov!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Gregory Folan and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Klinov lands a jab.
Klinov gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Heed loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Heed wants to pass the guard but Klinov is keeping the position.
Heed in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Heed knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Klinov on the ground.
Klinov lands some strikes from the bottom.
Heed postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Klinov has momentary wrist control but Heed slips an elbow through the middle.
Heed is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Klinov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heed throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Klinov works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Heed is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Heed has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Heed's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Heed connects with a couple of short punches.
Heed showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Klinov is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Heed preventing the sweep.
Heed slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Klinov is trying to keep Heed in close.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Heed tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Klinov swivels and escapes.
Klinov throws a front kick aimed at Heed's knee but Heed avoids it well.
Klinov tries to clinch up.
Heed throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Klinov was covering up waiting for the punch and Heed finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Klinov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Heed.
Heed postures up in Klinov's guard and throws a big left but Klinov blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Klinov keeping full guard, as Heed tries to pass.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Heed chips away with some ground and pound.
Klinov has momentary wrist control but Heed slips an elbow through the middle.
Heed is stalling in the full guard.
Heed working some strikes from top position.
Klinov is rocked!
Heed scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Klinov is still in real trouble! Can Heed finish him?
Heed landing some decent shots from guard.
Heed working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Klinov's head.
Heed postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Klinov covers up, he's hurt! Heed keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Heed and the ref steps in to end the fight! Heed can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mongolia Heed!
Mongolia Heed took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Stacee Jaxee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brown Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jaxee comes to the cage accompanied by Pour Some Sugar on Me by Stacee Jaxx. Wilson is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: crazy bitch. The key to victory for Stacee Jaxee has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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157 lbs
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165 lbs
11 - 20 - 2 |
BJJ Brown Belt
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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
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Stacee Jaxee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 20 - 2, fighting out of Helsinki, Brown Wilson!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Elvis Blanc and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilson blocks a jab.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Jaxee!
Wilson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jaxee's waist but Jaxee gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Wilson off to one side.
Jaxee 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.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jaxee.
Jaxee throws a right hand that Wilson ducks under and follows up with a left that Wilson also avoids with ease.
A punch lands to the side of Wilson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Jaxee stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jaxee getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Jaxee throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Wilson on the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wilson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Wilson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jaxee thuds his right hand into Wilson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Wilson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A leg kick checked by Wilson.
Jaxee jabs Wilson right on the nose. Wilson blinks but takes it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaxee ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Wilson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jaxee is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Jaxee throws a right hand that Wilson ducks under and follows up with a left that Wilson also avoids with ease.
Wilson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jaxee wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Wilson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nice cross by Jaxee.
Jaxee scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Wilson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Wilson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Jaxee throws a hook but Wilson blocks it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big right from Jaxee misses.
Jab from Jaxee.
Wilson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Stacee Jaxee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brown Wilson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Wilson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jaxee's head.
Jaxee keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jaxee looks like he's trying to stand up.
Jaxee is pressing down on Wilson's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Jaxee has his hands on Wilson's head, controlling the position.
Jaxee continues to stall.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Wilson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Jaxee might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Jaxee keeping moving, preventing Wilson from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Jaxee connects with a right hand. Wilson shakes it off.
Jaxee leaves Wilson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jaxee lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Jaxee is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Jaxee goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Jaxee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jaxee scores with a nice strike.
Wilson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jaxee fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jaxee scores with a jab 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!
Jaxee lands a right hook to the body.
Wilson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Jaxee loads up on a big right hand but Wilson slips the punch.
Wilson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jaxee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jaxee misses the shot to the body.
Wilson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Jaxee cracks Wilson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jaxee dips to his left and cracks Wilson with an uppercut!
Jaxee connects with a body shot that sends Wilson's belly button to the back.
Jaxee throws a nice outside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stacee Jaxee dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Wilson fails with the takedown
and Jaxee counters with a low kick, right behind Wilson 's knee.
Jaxee will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jab by Jaxee.
Jaxee's jab looks to have found its range, popping Wilson under the eye.
Wilson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Wilson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Jaxee connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Wilson scrambles back to his feet.
Wilson dives in for a single leg takedown but Jaxee sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Stacee Jaxee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brown Wilson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jaxee manages to break the clinch.
Wilson needs to keep his hands up - Jaxee had a free shot at his head there.
Jaxee paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Wilson throws a sloppy head kick and Jaxee moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaxee cracks Wilson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Wilson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jaxee throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wilson.
Wilson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jaxee changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jaxee throws a low kick but Wilson moves out of range easily.
Jaxee lands a lovely overhand right.
Wilson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jaxee paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wilson has a takedown stuffed.
Jaxee connects with a good right hand that stumbles Wilson. Wilson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Jaxee lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Left hook, right uppercut from Jaxee.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jaxee scores with a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Some wild striking there from Jaxee.
Jaxee throws a body shot but no joy.
Jaxee is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wilson can do to turn this around?
Jaxee is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Jaxee keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A left lands for Jaxee.
A jab lands there for Jaxee.
Jaxee is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Jaxee changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jaxee lands a jab to the nose.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jaxee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wilson manages to avoid it.
Jaxee scores with a hook to the body. Wilson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jaxee throws a leg kick but Wilson moved away.
Jaxee lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Jaxee misses with a two punch combination.
Jaxee throws a shot from downtown. Wilson moves away and avoids it.
Jaxee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jaxee shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Jaxee stuffs the takedown.
Stacee Jaxee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jaxee lands a nice looking body shot.
Jaxee smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Jaxee lands a lovely overhand right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilson walks into a stiff left hand from Jaxee.
Jaxee shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Wilson eats them both and turns towards Jaxee to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wilson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jaxee connects with a body shot.
Stacee Jaxee is winning the standup battle so far.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Wilson is defended easily by Jaxee.
Wilson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Wilson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Wilson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jaxee as he avoids it easily.
Jaxee takes a swing at Wilson's ribcage but misses.
Jaxee clobbers Wilson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Jaxee connects with a looping right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stacee Jaxee dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Wilson shoots in for a double leg but Jaxee sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jaxee punishes Wilson's body with a nice straight punch.
Jaxee misses with a few strikes there.
Jaxee fails to land with a series of punches.
Jaxee works over Wilson's head and body with a nice combination.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wilson.
Jaxee scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Wilson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wilson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jaxee defends well and Wilson ends up having to push Jaxee into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Stacee Jaxee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brown Wilson.
Jaxee prevents a takedown attempt there.
A right handed body shot lands from Jaxee.
Wilson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Jaxee.
Wilson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Jaxee fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Jaxee bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wilson's head.
Wilson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Wilson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jaxee. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jaxee manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Jaxee works his way to full guard. Good work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jaxee pulls Wilson in close to prevent any damage.
Jaxee not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jaxee looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Jaxee is trying to keep Wilson in close.
Jaxee has momentary wrist control but Wilson slips an elbow through the middle.
Wilson trying to control but Jaxee is working from the bottom.
Wilson showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Wilson trying to control but Jaxee is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson postures up.
Wilson postures up and lands a big shot to Jaxee's brow.
Stacee Jaxee is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jaxee is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Wilson wants to get back to his feet.
Jaxee is keen to just control but Wilson is a slippery customer.
Jaxee looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jaxee's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Jaxee wants to take a breather but Wilson is having none of it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jaxee connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Wilson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jaxee throws a series of punches but Wilson avoids them all with ease.
Jaxee throws a body shot but no joy.
Brown Wilson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Stacee Jaxee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wilson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jaxee counters with a stiff right hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Stacee Jaxee showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jaxee, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:25
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:25
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stacee Jaxee!
After the fight, Stacee Jaxee was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mohamed Hassan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Barney Rubble (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mohamed Hassan had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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270 lbs
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265 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Mohamed Hassan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Barney Rubble!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Alec Ball and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hassan darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Hassan slips a nice elbow through Rubble's hands, connecting with Rubble's forehead.
Rubble blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hassan.
Rubble trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hassan is trying to work for a kimura but Rubble is defending well.
Rubble is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rubble keeps trying to improve his position.
Rubble trying to control from the bottom.
Hassan performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hassan trying to control from half guard but Rubble is working away.
Hassan is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Hassan decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Hassan dives in and grabs Rubble's left leg, looking for a takedown. Rubble pushes down on Hassan's head and hops out.
Rubble misses with the combination.
Hassan drives through and clinches with Rubble against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rubble successfully pulls guard.
Rubble is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hassan content to stall in guard here.
Hassan works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Hassan with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Rubble is looking to improve his position.
Rubble desperately trying to maintain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hassan sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Rubble wants to control but Hassan is keeping busy.
Rubble is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Still in half guard, Hassan seems content to control.
Hassan throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Hassan wants to take a breather but Rubble is having none of it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's four 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.
Rubble shoots in looking for a takedown. Hassan tries to sprawl out of it but Rubble keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hassan manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Rubble fails with a takedown attempt.
Rubble keeps the fight on the outside.
Hassan tries to clinch there but Rubble circles away.
Hassan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Barney Rubble seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hassan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hassan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rubble throws a head kick but Hassan moves out of range.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Rubble has eaten all the pies!
Hassan stuffs the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mohamed Hassan dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Rubble goes for a double leg but Hassan avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Hassan continues to drive forward.
Rubble wants to break free but Hassan has control.
Hassan gets a trip takedown into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Rubble actively working from the bottom here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rubble trying to hold on to Hassan's head to control him but Hassan postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rubble tries to roll over but Hassan keeps him under control.
Hassan lands strikes from half guard.
Rubble is breathing heavily.
Rubble is holding on to half guard well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hassan slows the pace down in half guard.
Hassan looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Hassan is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Rubble sees it coming and defends easily.
Hassan is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Hassan is keen to just control but Rubble is a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hassan takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Rubble wants to control but Hassan is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Hassan lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Rubble backs up against the cage.
It looks like Barney Rubble has been cut.
Rubble is looking to chop away at Hassan's legs.
Rubble has his takedown stuffed
and Hassan counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Rubble tries to roll over but Hassan keeps him under control.
Hassan moves nicely into side control.
Hassan controlling the position.
Hassan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rubble keeps working.
Hassan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rubble can do to turn this around?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hassan decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Rubble closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Hassan quickly recovers to half guard.
Rubble not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hassan is doing well to control the position and prevent Rubble from advancing to side control.
Rubble throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Hassan has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Rubble is working away from the top position though.
Hassan is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rubble is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Hassan has managed to free his arm - good work.
Rubble throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Hassan to regain full guard.
Hassan is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Rubble tries to get to full guard but Hassan has control of the leg.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hassan stands up from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mohamed Hassan dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Barney Rubble's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Rubble shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hassan as he jumps to the side.
Hassan stuffs the takedown.
Hassan takes the fight into the clinch.
Rubble ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Rubble no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Hassan advances to half guard.
Rubble trying to control from the bottom.
Hassan controlling the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hassan winds up and cracks Rubble with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Rubble takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hassan is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Rubble has managed to free his arm - good work.
Hassan with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rubble is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Rubble is controlling Hassan's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Rubble tries to roll over but Hassan keeps him under control.
Rubble is trying to control but Hassan passes into side control!
Hassan working the ground and pound.
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.
Rubble tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hassan wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Hassan controls the position.
Rubble is trying to improve his position.
Hassan tries to advance to mount but can't.
Hassan tries for a kimura but Rubble is defending well.
Hassan trying to control the action but Rubble is working from the bottom.
Hassan decides to stand back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rubble shoots in for a takedown but Hassan shows good takedown defense.
Mohamed Hassan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Barney Rubble.
Rubble tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hassan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rubble has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Hassan fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Rubble sprawls well initially but Hassan persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Hassan decides to stand up.
Hassan goes for a double leg but Rubble avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Rubble continues to drive forward.
Rubble jumps guard but Hassan turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Hassan stalls.
Hassan landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The referee calls for Hassan to work.
Rubble is trying to break the clinch but Hassan is controlling him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hassan breaks the clinch.
Rubble shoots in looking for a takedown. Hassan tries to sprawl out of it but Rubble keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hassan manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Hassan closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip 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!
Hassan wants to stand up but Rubble has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Hassan slips a nice elbow through Rubble's hands, connecting with Rubble's forehead.
Hassan is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hassan looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Rubble with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mohamed Hassan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hassan has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mohamed Hassan!
Mohamed Hassan opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.
Barney Rubble was interviewed post fight and said 'sorry to fans across the nation.'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chris Punter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fred Flintstone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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23
222 lbs
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22
205 lbs
0 - 8 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chris Punter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Fred Flintstone!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, William Peck and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Flintstone shoots for a double leg takedown but Punter sprawls well. He's pushed Flintstone's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Flintstone with a lazy takedown attempt
and Punter counters with a single leg into guard. Flintstone didn't expect that.
Punter is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Punter content to stall in guard here.
Flintstone really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Punter. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Punter is pushing down on Flintstone's leg trying to pass to half guard. Flintstone is fighting to maintain full guard but Punter has managed to sneak the leg through.
Punter not doing much here.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Punter connects with a nice short shot to Flintstone's temple.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Punter landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Well, if Punter 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flintstone on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Punter lands with a punch from half guard.
Punter keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Punter seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Punter 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.
Punter working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Flintstone looks winded!
Punter looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Punter perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Punter slips a nice elbow through Flintstone's hands, connecting with Flintstone's forehead.
Punter is taking a breather. Flintstone says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Punter is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Flintstone defends it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flintstone has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Punter is working away from the top position though.
Flintstone is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Punter scores with a couple of nice shots.
Punter is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Punter working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Punter is trying to work for a kimura but Flintstone is defending well.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Punter in particular looking to stall.
Punter in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Flintstone tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Punter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Chris Punter!
Fred Flintstone spoke after the fight, saying 'sorry to the fans out there.next time.'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Henry Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rcrs Sarabjit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones's entrance music is Raiders March. A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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28
181 lbs
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180 lbs
4 - 17 - 0 |
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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
9 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Henry Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rcrs Sarabjit!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Elvis Blanc and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sarabjit dives in for a single leg takedown but Jones sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Sarabjit has Jones pushed against the cage.
Sarabjit manages to pull guard.
Jones is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Jones working some strikes from top position.
Jones looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Sarabjit, up you get!
Sarabjit tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jones paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sarabjit blocks a head kick by Jones.
Sarabjit should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Sarabjit fails with the takedown
and Jones counters with a series of strikes. Sarabjit will be more careful next time no doubt.
Sarabjit closes the distance and clinches up with Jones, looking for a takedown. Sarabjit pushes Jones against the cage but Jones circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Henry Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rcrs Sarabjit.
Jones lands an overhand right.
Jones's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sarabjit under the eye.
Jones scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Sarabjit fails with the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sarabjit drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sarabjit.
Sarabjit misses with a takedown attempt - Jones sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Nice sprawl there from Jones as Sarabjit shoots in.
Jones is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Sarabjit takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Jones manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Sarabjit on his heels. He'll look to pass Sarabjit's guard now, I'm sure.
Jones is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones stands and throws Sarabjit's legs to the side, diving into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones decides to stand back up.
Sarabjit tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jones lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Jones is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Jones throws a right hand that Sarabjit ducks under and follows up with a left that Sarabjit also avoids with ease.
Sarabjit looks to land a combination but Jones avoids it well.
Jones swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jones misses with a head kick.
No joy there for Jones, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jones is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sarabjit misses with the combination.
Sarabjit on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jones swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sarabjit counters with a three punch combo that has Jones backing up. Jones nods at Sarabjit to acknowledge the strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Sarabjit!
Jones has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
The referee asks Jones politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Jones prefers to stall for the moment though.
Jones will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sarabjit gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Jones dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Jones's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sarabjit under the eye.
Sarabjit gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Henry Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sarabjit falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jones counters by clinching up.
Sarabjit is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Jones drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Sarabjit gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Sarabjit can't break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sarabjit pulls guard.
Jones is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sarabjit can do to turn this around?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones advances position into side control!
Jones taking a breather here.
Jones's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
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.
Further stalling from Jones.
Jones decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Jones tries to keep at a distance but Sarabjit has taken the fight into the clinch.
Sarabjit stops a takedown attempt from Jones.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Henry Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sarabjit is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Jones to keep the fight standing.
Sarabjit pulls guard successfully.
Jones controls from within his opponent's guard.
Jones chips away with some ground and pound.
Jones is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sarabjit is working an open guard so Jones takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Jones doesn't manage to clinch there - Sarabjit circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sarabjit avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sarabjit fails with the takedown
and Jones counters with a nice double leg into side control. Sarabjit won't be happy with that.
Jones stands up and beckons Sarabjit to his feet.
Sarabjit tries to clinch up but Jones circles away and keeps his distance.
Sarabjit shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jones as he jumps to the side.
Jones throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sarabjit tries to clinch but Jones moves out of range.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jones moves in looking to clinch but Sarabjit pushes him off.
Jones scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Jones decides to take the fight back to the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Jones dominated that second 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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Jones cracks Sarabjit with a right hand to the side of the head.
Sarabjit tries to clinch but Jones moves out of range.
Sarabjit walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jones changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Sarabjit looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Henry Jones overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sarabjit trying to remain calm as Jones controls from the top position.
Jones scoring with punches and elbows.
Jones stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Jones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sarabjit is looking to clinch but Jones is avoiding it.
Sarabjit tries to sprawl but Jones drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones controlling the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Jones is stinking the place up with his stalling.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Jones throwing shots but Sarabjit is blocking nicely.
Well, if Jones 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.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Jones working over Sarabjit with some ground and pound. Sarabjit looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Jones is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sarabjit tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jones paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sarabjit shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jones throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sarabjit.
Jones with a nice cross.
Sarabjit misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Sarabjit has eaten all the pies!
Jones lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Jones tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jones connects with a single shot there.
Jones fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sarabjit looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jones tries a head kick but it misses.
Jones shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Sarabjit napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Jones decides to stand back up. Jones steps back and let's Sarabjit get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sarabjit drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones lands with a cross.
Sarabjit takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jones throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Henry Jones is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jones scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sarabjit doesn't seem bothered though.
Sarabjit takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jones changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jones tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sarabjit manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jones shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Still in half guard, Jones seems content to control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Henry Jones showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jones, 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 William Peck scores the fight 30:26
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:26
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Henry Jones!
A relieved looking Henry Jones thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andy Thug (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vanapa Animai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Animai's choice of entrance music: Here comes the hotstepper. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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32
225 lbs
13 - 7 - 0 |
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31
212 lbs
17 - 11 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Andy Thug!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vanapa Animai!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Dillan Fox and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thug moves into range and connects with a jab.
Animai has his takedown stuffed
and Thug counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Animai misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Animai fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Andy Thug has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vanapa Animai.
Animai shoots for a double leg takedown but Thug sprawls well. He's pushed Animai's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Animai shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Thug but Thug pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Animai shoots in but Thug avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Animai showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Thug.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Animai shoots in but Thug avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Animai gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Thug connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Animai fails with the takedown
and Thug counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Animai shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Thug sprawls well. Thug wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Animai gets slowly back to his feet.
Animai shoots in but no luck this time.
Animai looks winded!
Animai tries to clinch but Thug moves away
and Thug counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Animai looks for a takedown but Thug sprawls well.
Animai misses with a takedown attempt
and Thug counters with a nice kick to the body.
Thug lands an uppercut, right on the button! Animai tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Andy Thug!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brock Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Simmons (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lesnar kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Requiem For A Dream. Simmons has chosen Sound of MAdness - Shinedown as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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26
240 lbs
21 - 11 - 0 |
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23
288 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brock Lesnar !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, John Simmons!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Alec Ball and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Simmons connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lesnar momentarily.
Lesnar feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Simmons crashing to the mat! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Brock Lesnar !
Brock Lesnar took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Bad Man Clothing (Nothing Over $40) for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Booker McQuade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Craig Clendennon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McQuade comes to the cage accompanied by Eyes of a Ranger. Clendennon is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: LoFidelity Allstars - Battleflag. Craig Clendennon has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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165 lbs
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158 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Booker McQuade!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Craig Clendennon!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, William Peck and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clendennon pushes McQuade away with a front kick.
Clendennon just misses with a punch to the body.
Good work by McQuade as he checks the leg kick.
Craig Clendennon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Clendennon moves into range and connects with a jab.
McQuade misses the jab.
McQuade throws a body punch but Clendennon moves out of range.
McQuade throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Clendennon.
McQuade avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Clendennon 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.
McQuade thuds a left hand into Clendennon's body.
A shot to the liver by Clendennon. Beautiful body shot.
McQuade cracks Clendennon with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Nice uppercut there from Clendennon.
Clendennon avoids the body shot from McQuade.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Clendennon tries to land a leg kick but McQuade saw it coming and moves away.
McQuade throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Clendennon cracks McQuade with a right hand to the side of the head.
Nice uppercut there from McQuade.
McQuade misses the jab.
McQuade is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Clendennon.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McQuade throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Clendennon dips to his left and cracks McQuade with an uppercut!
A clash of legs there as Clendennon blocks the low kick.
Clendennon takes a swing at McQuade's ribcage but misses.
McQuade misses with a body shot.
McQuade checks a leg kick nicely.
Nice body punch from McQuade.
Clendennon moves forwards but McQuade connects with a nice, crisp jab.
It looks like Craig Clendennon has been cut.
McQuade attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Clendennon avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Clendennon jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Clendennon throws a half hearted mid kick.
McQuade misses with a few strikes there.
McQuade misses with an attempted mid kick.
McQuade jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Clendennon throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Clendennon tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McQuade misses with a straight right.
McQuade fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Clendennon looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Clendennon takes a body punch but keeps moving.
McQuade misses with a body kick.
Clendennon lands a nice looking body shot.
McQuade connects with a solid leg kick.
McQuade looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Clendennon misses with a hook. McQuade ducked under it nicely.
McQuade doesn't manage to clinch there - Clendennon circles away.
Clendennon lands a really nice looking cross but McQuade seems unphased.
Clendennon throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McQuade feints and then cracks Clendennon's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Clendennon down.
Clendennon lands with a slapping head kick.
Clendennon throws a right hand that McQuade ducks under and follows up with a left that McQuade also avoids with ease.
Clendennon scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. McQuade doesn't seem bothered though.
Clendennon scores with a punch to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clendennon tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
McQuade looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
McQuade stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Clendennon.
Clendennon misses with a low kick.
Clendennon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McQuade.
McQuade on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Clendennon. Clendennon obviously looking to wear him down.
A combination from McQuade does no damage.
Clendennon showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McQuade.
McQuade just misses with a punch to the body.
Clendennon lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Clendennon lands with a cross.
Clendennon throws a head kick but McQuade moves out of range.
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!
Clendennon avoids a punch combination nicely.
McQuade fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Clendennon.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clendennon finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
McQuade takes a head kick and keeps coming.
McQuade bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McQuade listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
McQuade throws a leg kick but Clendennon checks it.
McQuade doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
McQuade looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
McQuade walks into a straight right hand from Clendennon.
McQuade feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Clendennons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Clendennon throws a sloppy head kick and McQuade moves out of range easily.
McQuade scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Clendennon misses with a looping left.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McQuade is looking to land body kicks.
Clendennon misses with a head kick.
McQuade tries to work over Clendennon's front leg with a kick but Clendennon checks it.
Clendennon throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Craig Clendennon will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Craig Clendennon's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
McQuade throws a solid leg kick but Clendennon takes the impact on his shin and smiles at McQuade.
Good leg kick by Clendennon there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
McQuade motions for Clendennon to come forward. McQuade throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jab, jab by Clendennon - just one landing.
McQuade throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Clendennon connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Clendennon bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps McQuade's head backwards.
McQuade tries to clinch but Clendennon is having none of it.
McQuade swings for the body but Clendennon moves out of range.
Clendennon's jab looks to have found its range, popping McQuade under the eye.
McQuade fails to land with a series of punches.
Clendennon throws a head kick that misses.
McQuade throws a right and a left that both miss.
Clendennon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Clendennon blocks a head kick by McQuade.
McQuade lands a right hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McQuade takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
A thudding body kick lands there by Clendennon!
Craig Clendennon seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clendennon throws a hook but McQuade blocks it.
A jab from McQuade finds it's way through Clendennon's defenses.
McQuade takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Clendennon moves in looking to clinch but McQuade pushes him off.
Clendennon clinches with his opponent.
McQuade misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McQuade pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Clendennon as the two fighters clinch.
Clendennon lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Clendennon has McQuade pressed against the cage, preventing McQuade from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A nice right hand lands inside from Clendennon.
McQuade lands a knee to the body.
McQuade lands with a left to the head.
McQuade swings wildly with an uppercut but Clendennon uses good head movement to avoid it.
McQuade landing some nice looking knees 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!
A right hook to the body lands for McQuade.
I was talking to McQuade's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clendennon managing to block the knees to the body from McQuade.
Clendennon pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
McQuade lands with a left to the head.
McQuade lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
McQuade is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Clendennon is defending well for now.
McQuade trying to land knees to the body.
Clendennon lands a good knee to the midsection. McQuade won't want to take too many of those.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
McQuade swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Clendennon landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Clendennon trying to land knees to the body.
Clendennon landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Clendennon lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Clendennon with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
McQuade looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Nice elbow from Clendennon.
Clendennon blocking some punches.
McQuade tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Clendennon comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clendennon misses with a knee strike.
Clendennon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McQuade on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McQuade has a couple of punches blocked by Clendennon.
McQuade lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
McQuade has a couple of punches blocked by Clendennon.
Still in the clinch, McQuade scores with a nice short uppercut.
McQuade blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McQuade avoiding damage as Clendennon throws knees to the body.
McQuade lands a right hand that snaps the head of Clendennon backwards.
McQuade scores with a knee to the head.
Clendennon tries a body shot but McQuade blocks it.
Clendennon lands a good knee to the midsection. McQuade won't want to take too many of those.
Clendennon lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
McQuade tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
McQuade creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Clendennon's defenses.
McQuade struggles to land a body shot inside as Clendennon controls his hands.
Booker McQuade has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Clendennon presses McQuade against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Clendennon working aggressively here.
Clendennon misses with a punch to the body.
Clendennon misses with a knee strike.
Clendennon pushes McQuade back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
McQuade misses with a punch on the inside.
Clendennon misses with a knee strike.
McQuade avoiding damage as Clendennon throws knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Clendennon.
Clendennon blocking some punches.
McQuade misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Clendennon.
Clendennon tries to land knees in the clinch but McQuade avoids the damage to the body.
Clendennon tries to land knees in the clinch but McQuade avoids the damage to the body.
A knee to the head by McQuade.
Clendennon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McQuade lands a nice knee to the body.
McQuade on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Clendennon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Clendennon misses with an elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Craig Clendennon will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Craig Clendennon's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A jab lands there for Clendennon.
Clendennon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McQuade is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Clendennon rushes McQuade and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
McQuade prevents a body shot from Clendennon.
A short right from Clendennon.
Clendennon tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McQuade avoids it.
McQuade throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Clendennon blocks it with crossed arms.
Clendennon has a couple of punches blocked by McQuade.
Clendennon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Clendennon throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McQuade managing to block the knees to the body from Clendennon.
McQuade lands a nice elbow.
Clendennon utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Clendennon is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McQuade is defending well for now.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McQuade creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McQuade makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Clendennon misses with a knee to the head.
McQuade crunches a lovely knee into Clendennon's ribcage.
Clendennon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Clendennon tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Clendennon looking to throw knees to the head but McQuade is blocking nicely.
McQuade managing to block the knees to the body from Clendennon.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Clendennon.
McQuade comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Clendennon on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McQuade blocks an elbow strike from Clendennon.
Clendennon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McQuade missing with knees to the body.
A short right from McQuade on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Clendennon.
A short uppercut from McQuade.
Clendennon tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McQuade avoids it.
Clendennon throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but McQuade blocks it with crossed arms.
Clendennon tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clendennon tries to throw a body punch but McQuade avoids it by throwing Clendennon back against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Clendennon as McQuade tries to tie him up.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. McQuade obliges.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Clendennon misses with a punch on the inside.
Clendennon managing to block the knees to the body from McQuade.
Clendennon using the Thai plumb to throw knees but McQuade has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Clendennon lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Clendennon connects with a knee to the head.
Clendennon with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McQuade.
Clendennon is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McQuade is defending well for now.
McQuade breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Clendennon takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Clendennon showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McQuade.
McQuade moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McQuade stalks Clendennon and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Clendennon's face. Clendennon staggers backwards, shaken.
Left hook, right uppercut from McQuade.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Clendennon, right into the meat.
Clendennon lands a nice shot to the body.
Clendennon looks to land a left hand but McQuade moved out of range nicely.
Clendennon misses with a leg kick.
McQuade with a nice cross.
McQuade avoids the body shot from Clendennon.
McQuade looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A punch lands to the side of Clendennon 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A clash of legs there as Clendennon blocks the low kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A jab from Clendennon finds it's way through McQuade's defenses.
Clendennon throws a leg kick which misses McQuade's front leg but catches the back leg as McQuade tries to avoid it.
Clendennon lands a head shot.
McQuade is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clendennon gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Clendennon lands with a right hand.
McQuade with a hook.
Clendennon moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Clendennon throws a quick inside leg kick.
McQuade takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Decent striking displayed by McQuade there.
Clendennon has taken the fight to the clinch.
McQuade lands a left hand that snaps the head of Clendennon backwards.
Clendennon can't find room to land a body shot as McQuade controls the action.
McQuade blocks a body shot from Clendennon.
McQuade landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Clendennon is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Clendennon tries to throw a body punch but McQuade avoids it by throwing Clendennon back against the cage.
Clendennon misses with a punch to the body.
McQuade lands an elbow inside that Clendennon shrugs off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Booker McQuade did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Craig Clendennon's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
McQuade stuns Clendennon with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
McQuade throws a nice inside leg kick.
McQuade throws a front kick aimed at Clendennon's knee but Clendennon avoids it well.
Clendennon connects with an inside leg kick.
Clendennon lands a nice shot that snaps McQuade's head back.
McQuade throws a leg kick that misses.
Clendennon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McQuade moves away.
Clendennon is looking to clinch but McQuade is avoiding it.
McQuade fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Clendennon checks it well.
Clendennon throws a right and a left that McQuade avoids nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clendennon lands a leg kick that knocks McQuade off balance momentarily.
McQuade looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
McQuade misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Clendennon.
McQuade scores with a one two! Clendennon had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
McQuade is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A solid leg kick lands there for Clendennon.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clendennon on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Clendennon throws a lazy head kick
and McQuade counters with an outside leg kick.
Clendennon misses with a hook
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
A head kick misses from Clendennon.
Clendennon is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
A punch combination from McQuade misses.
Clendennon lands with a cross.
A head kick from Clendennon lands but McQuade takes it in his stride.
Clendennon on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Clendennon steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McQuade.
McQuade throws out a loose jab but Clendennon uses good head movement to avoid it.
McQuade looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Clendennon fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
McQuade staying out of range there.
McQuade clinches with his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Clendennon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McQuade's elbow.
Clendennon missing with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McQuade tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McQuade blocks an uppercut.
Nice elbow from McQuade.
That has opened up Craig Clendennon's cut even more.
McQuade lands a good knee to the midsection. Clendennon won't want to take too many of those.
Clendennon on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McQuade trying to land knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. McQuade obliges.
McQuade is trying to stall.
McQuade lands a body punch in the clinch.
Clendennon misses with a hook from the clinch.
McQuade misses with an elbow strike.
McQuade with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Clendennon throws a knee to the head but misses.
Clendennon tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McQuade avoids it.
A head punch on the inside from McQuade fails to land.
Clendennon throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but McQuade blocks it with crossed arms.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clendennon lands a left hand.
McQuade misses with some punches.
McQuade has a couple of punches blocked by Clendennon.
McQuade working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
McQuade missing with knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Clendennon fails to land.
McQuade with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
McQuade trying to land knees to the body.
McQuade is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, McQuade throws an elbow but misses.
Clendennon avoiding damage as McQuade throws knees to the body.
Clendennon lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Knees in the clinch landing for Clendennon.
Clendennon lands a nice knee to the body.
Clendennon digs a right hand underneath McQuade's ribcage. McQuade let out a lung full of air as it connected.
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!
Clendennon scores a nice knee to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clendennon working some nice short punches in the clinch.
McQuade misses with an elbow over the top.
Clendennon misses with a knee strike.
McQuade avoiding damage as Clendennon throws knees to the body.
Clendennon comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
McQuade throws a head punch that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McQuade.
Clendennon tries a body shot but McQuade blocks it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Clendennon.
Clendennon avoiding damage as McQuade throws knees to the body.
Clendennon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McQuade misses with a hook from the clinch.
McQuade breaks from the clinch.
Clendennon lands with an overhand left.
Nice shot by McQuade.
Clendennon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McQuade fails with an attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Booker McQuade will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Craig Clendennon's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Clendennon throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nice shot lands for McQuade.
Clendennon throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by McQuade.
Clendennon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Clendennon showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McQuade.
McQuade just misses with a punch to the body.
Clendennon tries to close the distance and clinch up but McQuade swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Clendennon scores with a jab to the jaw.
McQuade throws a sloppy head kick and Clendennon moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clendennon throws a front kick aimed at McQuade's knee but McQuade avoids it well.
McQuade throws a series of punches but Clendennon avoids them all with ease.
McQuade turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Clendennon gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
McQuade on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McQuade tries a low kick but Clendennon avoids it.
McQuade just misses with a punch to the body.
McQuade swats away the attempt to clinch by Clendennon.
Clendennon looks to score with a jab to the body but McQuade is just out of range.
McQuade takes a swing at Clendennon's ribcage but misses.
Clendennon lands the left hand.
Clendennon moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Clendennon tests McQuade's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Clendennon just misses with a punch to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Clendennon looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Clendennon looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clendennon tries a head kick but it misses.
Clendennon throws a quick head kick that skims the top of McQuade's head.
McQuade fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Clendennon misses the shot to the body.
McQuade wants to land a leg kick but Clendennon is out of range.
McQuade thows a body kick. Clendennon tries to catch it but that hurt him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Clendennon doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Clendennon throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
McQuade takes one to the side of the head.
Clendennon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McQuade.
Clendennon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
McQuade throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McQuade chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Clendennon can pounce on him.
McQuade lands a head shot.
Clendennon on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McQuade ducks right into an uppercut from Clendennon.
McQuade is looking to slow Clendennon down with leg kicks.
Clendennon lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
McQuade has Clendennon up against the cage in a clinch.
McQuade is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Clendennon is defending well for now.
A short right from Clendennon on the inside.
Clendennon on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McQuade breaks the clinch.
Clendennon throws a leg kick but McQuade checks it.
Clendennon throws a nice inside leg kick.
McQuade is looking to clinch.
A lazy body kick from McQuade
enabling Clendennon to counter with a crisp jab.
McQuade fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Clendennon scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A slow jab from McQuade misses its intended target.
McQuade slips under a jab from Clendennon.
No joy there for McQuade, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Clendennon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McQuade throws out a loose jab but Clendennon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Clendennon throws a shot to the body.
Clendennon ducks under a wild hook from McQuade.
Clendennon blocks the body kick.
McQuade moves out of range of the strikes.
McQuade misses with an attempted mid kick.
McQuade lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
McQuade throws a jab but it's blocked by Clendennon.
McQuade throws a big shot that misses.
McQuade tries to move into range but Clendennon moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
McQuade wants to land a leg kick but Clendennon is out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Craig Clendennon.
I think Clendennon 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 48:47
Judge William Peck scores the fight 50:45
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Booker McQuade!
Booker McQuade retains his lightweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Booker McQuade thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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