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HMFL FN 47 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ale Cali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frankie Fryer (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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140 lbs
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137 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ale Cali!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Frankie Fryer!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Alec Ball and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cali shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Fryer's guard.
Fryer looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Cali definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Cali has gone for a leg lock! Fryer slips out almost immediately though and dives into Cali's guard.
Fryer is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Fryer preventing the sweep.
Fryer looking to pass the guard.
Fryer slips nicely into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cali is looking to improve his position.
Cali actively working from the bottom here.
Cali tries to get to full guard but Fryer has control of the leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cali is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Fryer is taking a breather. Cali 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.
Cali taking some punishment here, with Fryer in his half guard.
Fryer content to control rather than advance.
Fryer trying to control the action but Cali is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Fryer thows a huge punch but Cali dodges it nicely.
Cali tries to get to full guard but Fryer has control of the leg.
Fryer sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Cali defending well though.
Cali is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Fryer's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Fryer's back!
Even with his hooks in, Cali manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Fryer looking very determined here, making life difficult for Cali.
Fryer breaks Cali's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Cali wants to hit a switch here but Fryer passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Cali there!
Cali keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fryer looking to control and managing it successfully.
Fryer wants to control the pace but Cali is squirming around nicely.
Cali really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Fryer content just to control the position here.
Cali tries to hold on but Fryer postures up.
Fryer tries to control but Cali wriggling away.
Cali tries to reverse the position but Fryer maintains control.
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.
Fryer lands a big elbow.
Fryer is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Cali can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Fryer looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Cali is desperately trying to improve his position but Fryer has a good base and remains in mount.
Cali tries to improve his position but instead Fryer has taken his back!
Cali staying busy and making it hard for Fryer to control.
Fryer might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Cali haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Fryer patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fryer is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Cali is defending well though. Fryer let's go of the attempt for now.
Fryer lands a shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frankie Fryer 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.
Cali tries to score a power double leg takedown but Fryer sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Cali somewhat.
Fryer throws a counter combo.
Cali throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Fryer's waist but Fryer gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Cali off to one side.
Fryer moves into the clinch successfully.
Fryer avoiding damage.
Fryer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cali shoots for a takedown but Fryer saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ale Cali. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cali pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cali fails with a takedown attempt.
Fryer unleashes a big counter combination but Cali bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fryer has closed the distance and engaged Cali in a clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cali gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Fryer is pressing down on Cali's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Fryer is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Cali is controlling him.
Fryer working a defensive guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cali won't allow Fryer to get back to his feet.
Fryer trying to keep a closed guard but Cali is proving a slippery customer.
Fryer wants to stand but Cali is controlling the position.
Cali wants to control from the top but Fryer keeps moving.
Cali postures up.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Cali shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Fryer sprawls well. Fryer wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Cali gets slowly back to his feet.
Cali goes for a double leg but Fryer avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Fryer continues to drive forward.
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.
Fryer throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Cali was covering up waiting for the punch and Fryer finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Cali keeping moving, preventing Fryer from controlling successfully.
Fryer tries to stand but Cali is controlling from the bottom.
Cali looking to control.
Fryer passes Cali's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Fryer is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Cali is looking to get back to full guard here but Fryer has managed to pass to side control instead.
Cali takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fryer working the body and head with strikes.
Fryer is looking to take a break and control but Cali is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cali gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Fryer looking to control but Cali is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Cali tries to lock up and control but Fryer gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Fryer looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Fryer working the ground and pound effectively.
Cali is squirming around, avoiding Fryer's attempts to control the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cali can't escape the position.
Cali is squirming around, avoiding Fryer's attempts to control the action.
Cali defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Fryer.
Fryer lands a couple of good shots and Cali has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cali showing good submission defense here.
Cali tries to escape but Fryer has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frankie Fryer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Fryer leaves Cali with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Cali circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cali takes a kick to the side of the head.
Fryer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cali fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Fryer avoids it really well and circles away.
Fryer fails with the takedown.
Cali wants to break the clinch but can't.
Cali is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Fryer gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ale Cali. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cali tries to score a body lock takedown but Fryer shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cali looking for a takedown.
Fryer has picked Cali up - he's going for a ride! Fryer dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Fryer controlling the action here.
Cali is looking for a sweep. Fryer is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fryer works his way into side control.
Fryer is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Cali knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Cali manages to work his way to half guard, despite Fryer's best efforts.
Fryer thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Cali's head.
Cali regains full guard. Nicely done.
Fryer is stalling in the full guard.
Fryer would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Fryer must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fryer wants to control from the top but Cali keeps moving.
Cali looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fryer is one step ahead there.
Fryer trying to control the position from guard on top but Cali is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cali working a defensive guard here.
Fryer wants to control from the top but Cali keeps moving.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Cali misses with a takedown
and Fryer moves into the clinch.
Cali pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fryer drives through with a takedown into Cali's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Fryer wants to control from the top but Cali keeps moving.
Cali seems keen to control Fryer's posture.
Fryer postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Fryer stands and throws Cali's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Ale Cali has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fryer wants to control but Cali is keeping him busy.
Frankie Fryer has got the better of the ground game so far.
Cali is trying to get back to half guard.
Fryer scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Cali to see if he's OK.
Fryer creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Cali is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Fryer is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Cali has escaped the position, nice work there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fryer wants to control but Cali is keeping him busy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Frankie Fryer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Fryer has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frankie Fryer!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Paddy McIrish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Police Officer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Police Officer is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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155 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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165 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily |
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Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Paddy McIrish!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Police Officer!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Ian Loll and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McIrish throws a right hand that Officer ducks under and follows up with a left that Officer also avoids with ease.
Officer 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.
McIrish fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Officer lands a head shot.
Officer stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
McIrish misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Officer to counter with a crisp jab.
McIrish is rocked!
Officer lands a big right hand that sends McIrish crashing to the mat! Officer stays standing though and waves McIrish back to his feet!
Oh McIrish is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
It looks like Paddy McIrish has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Officer slips a straight right by McIrish.
Officer lands an uppercut, right on the button! McIrish 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 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Police Officer!
Police Officer gave a mention to The Kings Attire and Laundry in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ross Swann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Test Subject (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Swann comes to the cage accompanied by Corey Hart - I Wear My Sunglasses At Night. Ross Swann has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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175 lbs
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22
183 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ross Swann!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Test Subject!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Robert Douchet and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Subject is looking to slow Swann down with leg kicks.
Subject gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Subject can't find room to land a body shot as Swann controls the action.
Swann tries to work over Subject's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Swann 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.
Swann misses with a hook to the ribs.
Subject effectively controlling the action here.
Subject lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Swann has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Subject has a couple of punches blocked by Swann.
Subject has a couple of punches blocked by Swann.
Subject lands a hook that snaps the head of Swann backwards.
Swann misses with a hook from the clinch.
Swann prevents a body shot from Subject.
A head punch on the inside from Subject fails to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A right hook to the body lands for Subject.
Subject taking a breather.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Swann.
Swann blocks a body shot from Subject.
A short left from Subject.
Swann blocks an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swann tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Swann makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Subject tries a body shot but Swann blocks it.
Swann stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Subject scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Subject.
Swann escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Subject misses with a body shot.
Subject scores with a jab to the head.
Subject connects with a leg kick. Swann looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Good standup being displayed there by Subject as he connects with a hook.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Swann 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 Subject has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Subject and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Subject 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.
Subject takes one to the side of the head.
Swann fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Subject manages to avoid it.
Swann blocks a head kick by Subject.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Subject closes the distance and clinches.
Swann tries to throw a body punch but Subject avoids it by throwing Swann back against the cage.
Swann blocks an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Subject.
Swann breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Subject misses with a low kick as Swann jumps back.
Swann takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nice uppercut there from Subject.
Subject thows a leg kick but Swann checks it
and Swann counters with a stiff right hand.
Test Subject seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Subject's jab looks to have found its range, popping Swann under the eye.
Subject connects with a leg kick. Swann looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Subject misses with a left hand
and Swann counters with a nice low kick that buckles Subject's knee momentarily.
Swann blocks a head kick by Subject.
Subject thows a leg kick but Swann checks it
and Swann counters with a straight right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Subject misses its intended target.
Swann ducks under a wild hook from Subject.
Swann was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Swann keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Swann tries to clinch there but Subject circles away.
A clash of legs there as Swann blocks the low kick.
Swann moves into the clinch.
Subject misses with a hook from the clinch.
Swann lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Subject backwards.
Subject misses with a hook to the ribs.
Subject scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Swann has had enough of the clinch but Subject keeps him there for the moment.
Swann lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Subject displaying some good clinch control by pressing Swann up against the cage.
Subject lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Subject misses with some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Subject swings wildly with an uppercut but Swann uses good head movement to avoid it.
Swann blocks an uppercut.
Swann works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Swann lands a shot to the body.
Swann lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Subject backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Subject misses with some punches.
Swann swings wildly with an uppercut but Subject uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from Subject on the inside.
Swann tries a body shot but Subject blocks it.
Swann lands an uppercut.
Swann doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Subject doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Subject throws a head punch that misses.
Subject prevents a body shot from Swann.
Swann manages to break the clinch.
Swann moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Subject misses with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Test Subject dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Subject misses with a body shot.
As Subject backs away, Swann returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Swann checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Swann swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Subject throws a lazy head kick
and Swann cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Good leg kick by Swann there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Subject darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Swann throws a head kick that misses.
Subject wants to land a leg kick but Swann is out of range.
Subject turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Subject 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Subject takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Swann moves away from the strike by Subject.
Swann avoids a kick to the body.
Swann fires out a quick counter leg kick but Subject just manages to avoid it.
Subject turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Subject throws a leg kick
and Swann counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Subject closes the distance and clinches.
Swann wants to break the clinch but can't.
Subject blocks a body shot from Swann.
Good body shot from Swann.
Swann manages to break the clinch.
Subject throws an overhand right that lands on Swann's shoulder, as Swann tries to avoid the shot.
Swann rushes Subject and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Swann pushes Subject back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Swann tries to work over Subject's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Subject misses with some punches.
Swann throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Subjects head.
Subject lands an uppercut.
Subject throws a head punch that misses.
Subject misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Swann.
Subject tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Swann's elbow.
Subject prevents a body shot from Swann.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Subject is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Subject throws a punch but it's blocked by Swann.
Swann wants to break the clinch but can't.
Swann tries to circle away but Subject has him pinned against the cage.
Swann lands a left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Swann blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Swann pushes Subject back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Swann wants to break the clinch but can't.
Swann tries to work over Subject's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Swann lands an uppercut.
Swann escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Subject misses with a hook
and Swann counters with a leg kick.
Subject uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Swann.
Subject throws a leg kick that misses.
Swann dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Subject scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Subject thows a left - swing and a miss!
Swann throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A head kick misses from Swann.
Swann ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Subject clinches with his opponent.
Subject misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Subject fails to land.
Swann breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Swann is looking to wear down Subject with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Subject misses with a wild body shot.
Subject finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Swann is looking for a counter combo.
That kick from Subject tenderised Swann's leg. Swann is trying to keep his angry face on.
Swann tries to clinch up.
Subject throws out a counter right but Swann avoids it with no problem.
Some bone on bone action there as Swann checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Subject.
A low kick from Subject misses
and Swann counters with a nice low kick that buckles Subject's knee momentarily.
Subject thows a left - swing and a miss!
Subject throws a quick inside leg kick.
Swann is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Subject digs a good hook to Swann's body.
Swann scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Subject is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Subject throws a head kick but Swann moves out of range.
Subject is still on wobbly legs! Can Swann finish him?
Subject ducks under a wild hook from Swann.
Subject seems to have recovered his senses.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Swann lands a body punch in the clinch.
Subject lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Subject lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Ross Swann will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Subject is looking to slow Swann down with leg kicks.
Swann is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Swann checks a leg kick.
Swann misses the shot to the body.
A slow jab from Subject misses its intended target.
Subject connects with an inside leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Subject. That's going to slow Swann down.
Subject doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Subject lands with a right hand.
A lazy body kick from Swann
and Subject finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Subject takes the fight into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Subject fails to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Subject lands a left hand that snaps the head of Swann backwards.
Subject swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Swann lands a body shot.
Subject takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Swann breaks from the clinch.
Subject throws a right hand that misses
and Swann cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Subject throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Subject swings widly with a right hand
and Swann makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Subject scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Subject takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A low kick from Subject misses
and Swann counters with a right hand to the body.
Subject throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Swann lands a head shot.
Subject looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Swann throws a counter high kick but Subject was just alert enough to avoid it.
Test Subject seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Swann is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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 shot to the body from Swann misses
and Swann takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Subject uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Swann.
Subject takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Swann scores with a leg kick.
Subject lands an overhand right.
Subject misses with the combination.
A solid leg kick lands there for Swann.
Swann fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Subject.
A good leg kick by Swann.
Subject is looking to score with low kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Swann.
A nice inside leg kick there by Subject. That's going to slow Swann down.
Swann throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Subject rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Swann counters with a one-two to the body.
Swann lands a nice hook to Subject's body. Subject takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Swann moves away from the strike by Subject.
Sloppy strikes from Swann. Those never looked like landing.
Swann misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Subject.
Subject thuds his right hand into Swann's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Swann connects with a solid leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Swann blocks the low kick.
Subject scores with a nice right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Subject is looking to score with low kicks.
Subject lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Swann tries to close the distance and clinch but Subject swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Swann pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Swann throws a body punch but Subject moves out of range.
Swann dodges the punch combination from Subject.
Swann half committed to a counter leg kick.
Swann throws a shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Swann. Subject does a little dance to reset his feet.
A low kick from Subject misses
and Swann counters with a three punch combo that has Subject backing up. Subject nods at Swann to acknowledge the strikes.
Subject fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Swann.
Swann looks to land a left hand but Subject moved out of range nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Ross Swann.
I think Swann 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ross Swann!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Ross Swann made sure he mentioned Conviction, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Kermodian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kjell Dillon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kermodian kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Arctic Monkeys - Mardy Bum. Dillon is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Pipes & Drums 1st Battalion Scots Guards. Kjell Dillon has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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43
215 lbs
32 - 37 - 2 |
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44
213 lbs
34 - 18 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
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Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
32 - 37 - 2, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mark Kermodian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
34 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kjell Dillon!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Ian Loll and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick by Kermodian misses
and Dillon counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mark Kermodian seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dillon sizes up Kermodian with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Kermodian tries to clinch but Dillon is having none of it.
Kermodian closes the distance looking to clinch
and Dillon counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kermodian tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dillon was well out of range. Poor timing from Kermodian.
A head kick misses from Dillon.
Kermodian tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dillon fails to land with a series of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dillon connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kermodian momentarily.
Kermodian fails with the takedown
letting Dillon counter with a right hand.
Kermodian throws a leg kick but Dillon sees it coming and moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kermodian takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Dillon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kermodian fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kermodian doesn't manage to clinch there - Dillon circles away.
Dillon throws a counter combo.
Dillon 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.
Kermodian dives in and scores a takedown into Dillon's guard.
Dillon throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Dillon kicks Kermodian off and gets to his feet.
Kermodian misses with an uppercut
and Dillon counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dillon drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dillon working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kermodian's head.
Kermodian preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dillon scoring with punches to the head and body.
Kermodian is trying to control the position but Dillon postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dillon throws an elbow that misses. Kermodian uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Dillon's guard. Nice move by Kermodian!
Kermodian tries to free his leg and advance position but Dillon is retaining full guard.
Kermodian might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Kermodian wants to control from the top but Dillon keeps moving.
Dillon lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Kermodian utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Dillon trying to control but Kermodian is working from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kermodian is on top in guard.
Dillon is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kermodian defends well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dillon keeping moving, preventing Kermodian from controlling successfully.
Dillon is looking for a triangle but Kermodian pushes his legs off easily.
Kermodian trying to control but Dillon is working from the bottom.
Dillon lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kermodian looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dillon throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Dillon postures up in Kermodian's guard and throws a big left but Kermodian blocks it.
Kermodian looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kermodian keeping moving, preventing Dillon from controlling successfully.
Dillon throws a big right hand that misses.
Dillon working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kermodian's head.
Dillon throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kermodian works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Dillon must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Dillon connects with a couple of short punches.
Dillon connects with a couple of short punches.
Dillon is looking to work some ground and pound but Kermodian has wrist control.
Dillon is looking to work some ground and pound but Kermodian has wrist control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kjell Dillon 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.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kermodian looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dillon is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Dillon takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kermodian throws a push kick but Dillon slaps the foot to one side.
It seemed like Dillon was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dillon has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Kermodian takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Kjell Dillon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kermodian forces Dillon back against the cage and clinches.
Dillon looking for a takedown.
Kermodian slowing the pace effectively.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dillon slowing the pace effectively.
Dillon drops down looking for an ankle pick but Kermodian pulls his leg out and moves away.
Kermodian showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dillon.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dillon shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Dillon was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Kermodian is looking for a sweep.
Dillon working the ground and pound from side control.
Kermodian is looking for a sweep.
Dillon stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Kermodian throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dillon sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dillon blocks a head kick by Kermodian.
Dillon is looking for the big counter here.
Kermodian drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kermodian is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dillon fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Kermodian sprawls well initially but Dillon persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dillon missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Dillon is looking to stall here but Kermodian recovers full guard.
Dillon postures up in Kermodian's guard and throws a big left but Kermodian blocks it.
Kermodian can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dillon controls the pace.
Dillon trying to control the position from guard on top but Kermodian is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dillon with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dillon got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kermodian has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dillon has managed to get both his arms back between Kermodian's legs - danger averted.
Dillon with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Dillon distracts Kermodian with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Dillon connects with a couple of short punches.
Kjell Dillon has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dillon drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Kermodian dives on top into guard.
Dillon pulls Kermodian in close to prevent any damage.
Dillon looking to control.
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.
Kermodian won't allow Dillon to sweep him here.
Kermodian trying to control the position from guard on top but Dillon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dillon has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kermodian won't allow Dillon to sweep him here.
Kermodian controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Dillon wants to sweep but no luck.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dillon avoids the head kick by Kermodian.
Dillon is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Kermodian gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Kermodian tries to land a leg kick but Dillon saw it coming and moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kjell Dillon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
A big right from Kermodian misses.
As Kermodian backs off Dillon throws a huge counter combo but Kermodian manages to avoid it all.
Dillon lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Kermodian throws a nice inside leg kick.
Dillon 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.
Dillon cracks a nice hook into Kermodian's ribs.
Dillon takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dillon lands a slapping body shot.
Kermodian misses with a combination
and Dillon counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dillon misses with a wild body shot.
Kermodian misses the jab.
A slow jab from Kermodian misses its intended target.
Kjell Dillon seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dillon lands a nice hook to Kermodian's body. Kermodian takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dillon goes for a double leg but Kermodian avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Kermodian continues to drive forward.
A low kick from Kermodian is predictable there
and Dillon counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Dillon trying to control from Kermodian's half guard. Kermodian has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Dillon throws a big right hand that misses.
Kermodian looking for a sweep. Not yet Kermodian, not yet.
Dillon with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dillon postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dillon throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kermodian works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Dillon throwing strikes but missing.
Mark Kermodian has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dillon with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Dillon loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Dillon throws a strike but Kermodian rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Kermodian looking to sit in guard and control but Dillon gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Dillon postures up.
Kermodian keeping moving, preventing Dillon from controlling successfully.
Dillon throws a big elbow that misses.
Dillon looking to sit in guard and control but Kermodian gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kermodian looking to sit in guard and control but Dillon gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Dillon working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kermodian's head.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dillon's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Dillon is in close to Kermodian's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Dillon throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Kermodian preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dillon stands up over Kermodian, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Dillon throws a big right hand that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kermodian working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dillon.
Kermodian is trying to control the position but Dillon postures up.
Kermodian utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Dillon landing with the ground and pound.
Dillon with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dillon scoring with punches to the head and body.
Dillon chips away with some ground and pound.
Kermodian is rocked!
Kermodian throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Kjell Dillon is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Dillon trying to control the position from guard on top but Kermodian is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kjell Dillon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Dillon 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 27:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kjell Dillon!
A relieved looking Kjell Dillon 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 Michael Street (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shawn Geissen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Street comes to the cage accompanied by The Truth. Michael Street has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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35
226 lbs
25 - 23 - 0 |
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30
218 lbs
20 - 9 - 0 |
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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
25 - 23 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Michael Street!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Shawn Geissen!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Robert Douchet and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Street scores with a punch to the head.
Geissen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Street.
Street blocks a head kick by Geissen.
Street keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Geissen.
Street misses with a jab to the body
and Geissen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Street moves to clinch but Geissen breaks away
and Geissen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Geissen throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Street scores with a jab. Geissen acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Geissen slips a straight right by Street.
Geissen tries to bum rush Street with a series of wild strikes but Street uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Street blocks a head kick by Geissen.
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 swing and a miss from Street.
Michael Street seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Street lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Street tries a head kick but it misses.
Geissen moves out of range of the strikes.
Geissen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Street will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And Geissen responds with a good body kick, but Street manages to step out the way in time.
Geissen defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Street.
Geissen walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Street definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Street looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Street passes to side control.
Street postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
You can see the frustration on Geissen's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Street is trying to ground and pound but Geissen uses the momentary lack of control by Street to regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Geissen has his hands clasped together around Street's back. He's all about the action.
Street trying to mount his opponent but Geissen defends it.
Street thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Street tries to pass the half guard into mount. Geissen knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Geissen wants to improve his position but Street is controlling well.
Street tries to pass the half guard into mount. Geissen knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The fighters are battling for position here. Geissen manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Street will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Street throws a big elbow that misses.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Street accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Street is fighting to break Geissen's control of his arms but Geissen is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Street shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Geissen defends it nicely.
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.
Street scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Geissen lands a lovely overhand right.
Street connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Street swings away with a body shot that misses
and Geissen scores with a counter punch that sends Street to the canvas! Geissen smells blood - he's punishing Street with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Street has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shawn Geissen!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Shawn Geissen waved his t-shirt featuring //buriedALIVE// Fight Gear's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Shane Doby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter McBain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Doby comes to the cage accompanied by International Players Anthem. The crowd seem to be enjoying McBain's choice of entrance music: Harder Than You Think by Public Enemy. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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35
145 lbs
22 - 21 - 1 |
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33
137 lbs
14 - 12 - 1 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 21 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Shane Doby!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Peter McBain!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Ian Loll and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from McBain does no damage.
Doby ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
McBain throws a series of punches but Doby avoids them all with ease.
Doby lands a nice looking body shot.
McBain pushes Doby away with a front kick.
Doby throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around McBain's waist but McBain gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Doby off to one side.
Doby throws a body shot but no joy.
Doby avoids a punch combination nicely.
McBain looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Doby shoots in and gets a takedown into McBain's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Doby postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Doby in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
McBain wants to stand up but Doby is controlling him.
Doby trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doby 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.
McBain keeping moving, preventing Doby from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Doby accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Peter McBain is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McBain keeps the fight on the outside.
McBain displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
McBain throws a leg kick
and Doby counters with a takedown into side control.
Doby taking a break here but McBain is having none of it and regains half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doby is looking for a kimura here.
Doby is figuring out what he wants to do next.
McBain avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Doby.
Doby trying to control from half guard but McBain is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doby is working for a kimura here but McBain manages to reverse the position and he's now in Doby's guard.
Doby has a closed guard, preventing McBain from standing up.
Doby is looking for a triangle here but McBain uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Doby manages to work his way to half guard, despite McBain's best efforts.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doby tries to roll over but McBain keeps him under control.
Doby is trying to maintain the position but McBain is very close to passing his half guard.
Doby wants to get back to full guard.
Doby looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The fighters are battling for position here. Doby manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Doby is trying to control the position but McBain postures up.
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 Shane Doby will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Doby closes this distance looking for a takedown but McBain circles away.
McBain lands with a shot to the body.
McBain throws a nice looking combination but Doby bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
McBain misses the jab.
McBain scores with a hook.
Peter McBain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McBain works the jab nicely.
Doby showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McBain.
Doby changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Doby misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Doby throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. McBain was covering up waiting for the punch and Doby finishes the takedown easily into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McBain being controlled here, momentarily.
McBain wants to stand but Doby is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doby sitting in guard here, content to control.
Doby in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Doby wants to pass the guard but McBain is keeping the position.
Doby sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
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.
Doby misses with a hook.
A little jabbing left from McBain on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Good shot there by Doby.
Jab from McBain.
No joy there for McBain, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Doby digs a good body shot into McBain's ribs.
McBain walks into a jab.
Doby pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Doby shoots in for a double leg but McBain sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shane Doby. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Doby connects with a nice looking jab.
Doby fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
McBain escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McBain displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Doby.
McBain throws a series of punches but Doby avoids them all with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doby looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Doby wants to advance to full mount but McBain doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
McBain wants to stand and escape but Doby is having none of it.
Doby is pushing down on McBain's leg trying to pass to half guard. McBain is fighting to maintain full guard but Doby has managed to sneak the leg through.
Doby not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Doby not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McBain looks like he's trying to stand up.
Doby looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
McBain felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Doby throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
McBain pushes Doby off looking to stand but Doby dives back in and keeps control.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Shane Doby will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
McBain on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
McBain lands with a kick to the temple. Doby shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
McBain throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McBain tries a head kick but it misses.
McBain misses with a two punch combination.
McBain stuffs the takedown attempt from Doby. Doby gets slowly back to his feet.
McBain is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Horrible takedown attempt by Doby or perhaps it was just good defense by McBain, which made it look bad.
McBain throws a series of strikes that have Doby backpedaling.
McBain tries to bum rush Doby with a series of wild strikes but Doby uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Doby shoots in for a double leg but McBain sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shane Doby. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McBain misses with a jab, cross combination.
Doby appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Doby connects with a good right hand that stumbles McBain. McBain circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
McBain lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Doby is rocked!
Doby walks forward, straight into a front kick from McBain.
Jab, jab by McBain - just one landing.
Oh Doby is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's one minute gone in the round.
McBain ducks under a wild hook from Doby.
Doby is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in McBain's half guard.
Doby seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but McBain does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Doby not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Doby looks to land a strike but McBain avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Doby seems to have got his legs back now.
Doby trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Doby trying to control the position from guard on top but McBain is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Doby throws a strike but McBain rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Doby not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doby manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. McBain manages to get himself to full guard.
Doby throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as McBain works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Doby throwing strikes from guard but McBain blocks nicely.
Doby postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! McBain is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Doby, into his guard.
Doby wants to control but McBain passes easily into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doby regains full guard. Nicely done.
Doby wants to sweep here but McBain controlling him for the moment.
Doby is trying to control the position but McBain postures up.
Doby is looking to sweep but instead, McBain has passed into half guard.
McBain stands up from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Doby thuds a left hand into McBain's body.
Doby feints a jab promting McBain to slip. Doby then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. McBain slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Doby drives through with a takedown into guard.
McBain kicks Doby off and gets to his feet.
Shane Doby is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
McBain rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Doby moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Doby connects with a jab.
McBain gets caught flat footed, as Doby shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Doby trying to control but McBain is working from the bottom.
Doby working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Peter McBain.
I think Doby 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 29:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Shane Doby!
A victorious Shane Doby thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Peter McBain spoke after the fight, saying 'I want to thank all you fans for coming out tonight, Fury for helping me be strong, Modern Wear Apparel for making me look so good, the gang at Montreal Fighter's Gym, all of my loved ones back home, and Kyle F for letting me fight here in the HMFL!! I really wanted the win tonight, I'll get it n'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bartholomew Roberts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Klas Micropop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Micropop has chosen Killer Instinct as his entrance music. Bartholomew Roberts has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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291 lbs
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275 lbs
35 - 21 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bartholomew Roberts!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
35 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Klas Micropop!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Steve Smith and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Micropop has Roberts up against the cage in a clinch.
Roberts tries to land knees in the clinch but Micropop avoids the damage to the body.
Micropop makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Roberts letting Micropop take a breather here.
Micropop misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Roberts.
Micropop misses with some punches.
We've been informed that Micropop 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.
Micropop takes a knee to the side of the body.
Micropop lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Micropop.
Roberts swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Roberts has a couple of punches blocked by Micropop.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Micropop creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Roberts fails to land.
Roberts's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A knee to the head by Roberts.
It looks like Klas Micropop has been cut.
A hook to the body from Roberts.
Micropop lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Micropop lands with a short shot to the head.
Micropop misses with a hook from the clinch.
Roberts blocks an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Micropop wants to stall.
Roberts blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Micropop tries to land knees in the clinch but Roberts avoids the damage to the body.
A short left from Roberts.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Roberts lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Our sources have told us that Roberts has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Micropop on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Micropop.
Roberts lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Roberts misses with a knee to the head.
Micropop lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Micropop creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Roberts throws a head punch that misses.
Micropop lands with a right to the head.
Micropop scores with a nice hook to the head.
Micropop on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Roberts on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Micropop lands with a left to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Roberts lands a shoulder strike.
Micropop has a couple of punches blocked by Roberts.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roberts scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Roberts takes a shot to the head.
Micropop lands a nice knee to the body.
Roberts is breathing heavily.
Micropop will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Roberts up against the cage.
Roberts wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Micropop lands a body shot.
Micropop lands a hook that snaps the head of Roberts backwards.
Roberts lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Roberts throws an elbow that misses.
Roberts trying to land knees to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Roberts is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Micropop is defending well for now.
Micropop pushes Roberts back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Micropop creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Micropop scores with a nice short uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Roberts.
A shot in the inside from Roberts.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Micropop blocks a body shot from Roberts.
Micropop lands an uppercut.
Roberts blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Roberts throws a head punch that misses.
Micropop blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Micropop creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Micropop scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Micropop.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Micropop.
Micropop is leaning against Roberts and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Roberts takes a knee to the side of the body.
A hook to the body from Micropop.
Micropop lands a hook that snaps the head of Roberts backwards.
A short right from Micropop on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Roberts's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Micropop.
Micropop scores with a nice hook to the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Micropop.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Micropop scores with a shot to the side of Roberts's head.
Roberts is rocked!
Micropop creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Roberts's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Roberts drops to his knees and Micropop pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Klas Micropop!
Klas Micropop really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Beaver Jooce! logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tyson Hard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Myoto Lachida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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293 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tyson Hard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Myoto Lachida!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, William Peck and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lachida shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hard seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Hard connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lachida's hands.
Hard stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hard wants it to stay on the feet.
Hard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lachida moves away.
Hard looks to land a combination but Lachida avoids it well.
Lachida shoots in and gets a takedown into Hard's guard.
Hard working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lachida.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lachida is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Hard wants to get back to his feet but Lachida is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lachida throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hard works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hard wants to stand and escape but Lachida is having none of it.
Lachida throwing strikes but missing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lachida throws a big elbow that misses.
Lachida advances position into side control!
Lachida looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Lachida is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Hard is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Hard takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Lachida is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Hard is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Lachida looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Lachida cracks Hard with a big right hand but Hard just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
It looks like Tyson Hard has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lachida tries for a kimura but Hard is defending well.
Lachida throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Lachida is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Hard knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Lachida working the ground and pound but Hard is defending the strikes.
Hard wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Lachida in side control lands a decent elbow.
Lachida in side control lands a decent elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lachida cracks Hard with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Lachida with the ground and pound but Hard regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Lachida is working for a kimura but Hard is defending it quite comfortably.
Hard regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Lachida.
Lachida throws a strike but Hard rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Lachida is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hard wanted to stand there but Lachida had control of the position.
Lachida is looking for a triangle but Hard pushes his legs off easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hard is looking to stand up but Lachida won't let him.
Lachida throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Hard escapes and throws Lachida's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Lachida tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hard wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Hard wants to stand but Lachida is controlling his arm.
Lachida is trying to improve his position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hard wants to stand but Lachida has his arm trapped.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Myoto Lachida dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tyson Hard's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Lachida fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hard avoids it really well and circles away.
Hard was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Lachida shoots in for a double leg but Hard sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Lachida slips a jab and a cross from Hard.
Lachida fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Tyson Hard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Myoto Lachida.
Hard misses with a double jab
and Lachida counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Hard pushes Lachida off looking to stand but Lachida dives back in and keeps control.
Lachida not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lachida thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Lachida wants to work for an arm triangle but Hard is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Lachida missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Lachida is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Hard defends it well.
Hard is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at GnP Factory Elite Gym, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lachida lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Lachida not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Lachida stops Hard from getting back to his feet.
Lachida looks to land a strike but Hard avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Lachida lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Lachida is looking to work some ground and pound but Hard has wrist control.
Lachida loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lachida throws a strike but Hard rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Hard gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Lachida shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hard but Hard pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lachida can't get the takedown.
Lachida drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hard pulls his leg out and moves away.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hard darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Hard feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lachidas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Hard getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Hard misses with a body shot.
Hard throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lachida tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hard takes a swing at Lachida's ribcage but misses.
Lachida shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hard sprawls well. Hard wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lachida gets slowly back to his feet.
Hard throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tyson Hard is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lachida will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hard lands a jab to the head.
Lachida shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lachida shoots in and gets a takedown into Hard's guard.
Hard is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Lachida is controlling him.
Lachida throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Lachida postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Hard is looking to stand up but Lachida isn't so interested in that idea.
Lachida postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Lachida stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hard swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hard working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lachida.
Lachida stops Hard from standing up.
Hard pushes Lachida off and scrambles back to his feet.
Hard lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lachida at a distance.
Hard gets caught napping as Lachida dives in and scores a takedown. Hard manages to retain guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hard wants to stand up but Lachida is controlling him.
Lachida forces his way into half guard.
Hard tries to kick Lachida off but Lachida keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Lachida throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Tyson Hard will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Tyson Hard's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Lachida shoots in but no luck this time.
An attempted straight right counter from Hard misses the target.
Hard breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hard throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lachida counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Lachida sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hard defending well though.
Hard wants to get back to his feet.
Lachida is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Lachida lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Lachida is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hard is trying to stand back up but Lachida is controlling him
Lachida thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Myoto Lachida has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hard is trying to stand.
Lachida throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lachida stops Hard from getting back to his feet.
Hard trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Lachida is pressing down on Hard's thigh, looking to free his foot. Hard is holding on for now.
Hard is defending against the submission attempts here by Lachida.
Lachida thows a huge punch but Hard dodges it nicely.
Hard is trying to stand.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Lachida tries for a takedown but Hard sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Lachida has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Hard after a bit of a struggle.
Tyson Hard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Myoto Lachida.
Hard escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lachida throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hard's waist but Hard gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lachida off to one side.
Hard throws a nice looking combination but Lachida bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lachida looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hard is fending him off so far but Lachida persists. Nope, Hard circles away and we're back to standing.
Lachida gets a double leg takedown into Hard's guard.
Lachida takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lachida is looking to work some ground and pound but Hard has wrist control.
Lachida throwing strikes but missing.
Lachida postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Tyson Hard's cut is getting worse.
Lachida drops back, looking for a kneebar! Hard looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Hard looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Hard!
Lachida looking for a sweep but Hard has passed into full mount! Oh no!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hard wants to get back to his feet but Lachida is holding on tight.
Hard manages to capitalize on a mistake by Lachida to take his back!
Lachida can't escape the position.
Lachida prevents Hard from getting a body triangle.
Lachida can't escape the position.
Lachida is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Hard's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lachida tries to escape but Hard has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Lachida looking very determined here, making life difficult for Hard.
Hard controls the position.
Hard continues to stall.
Hard has the hooks in. Lachida is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lachida tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Lachida sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Lachida actively working from the bottom here.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Myoto Lachida.
I think Lachida has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Myoto Lachida!
In his post fight interview, Myoto Lachida started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ogustivimus Amavimus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damo Dustup (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Damo Dustup will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ogustivimus Amavimus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Damo Dustup!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Yves DeLean and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A left lands for Amavimus.
It looks like Damo Dustup has been cut.
Sloppy strikes from Dustup. Those never looked like landing.
Dustup takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Dustup is looking to land body kicks.
Amavimus fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dustup manages to avoid it.
Dustup slips a straight right by Amavimus.
Dustup works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Dustup misses with a double jab.
Amavimus fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dustup manages to avoid it.
Dustup avoids the head kick by Amavimus.
Dustup throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Amavimus looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dustup dips to his left and cracks Amavimus with an uppercut!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dustup lands an overhand right.
Dustup throws a nice looking combination but Amavimus bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A telegraphed right hand from Dustup misses the target.
Amavimus lands a big head kick that sends Dustup tumbling to the mat! Amavimus takes a step backwards and waves Dustup back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Dustup is rocked!
A head kick misses from Amavimus.
Dustup scores with a jab.
Dustup slips a jab from Amavimus.
Amavimus throws a right and a left that Dustup avoids nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amavimus throws a big shot that misses.
Dustup misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Dustup avoids the body shot from Amavimus.
Dustup lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Damo Dustup seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dustup misses with an uppercut. Amavimus saw that one coming.
Amavimus dodges the punch combination from Dustup.
Amavimus lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Amavimus avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Amavimus lands a nice looking kick to the body. Dustup takes a step back to recover.
Amavimus throws a body punch but Dustup moves out of range.
Oooh a lovely combination from Dustup sends Amavimus down but not out. Dustup dives into side control looking to finish.
Amavimus is rocked!
It looks like Ogustivimus Amavimus has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dustup in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Amavimus looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Dustup turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Damo Dustup!
In his post fight interview, Damo Dustup started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Preston Leopold Bootyshanks The 3rd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oliver Schwalle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bootyshanks The 3rd comes into the arena with When You Least Expect It blaring out of the sound system. Schwalle has chosen Max Payne theme as his entrance music. Oliver Schwalle has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Preston Leopold Bootyshanks The 3rd's chin.
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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
17 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Preston Leopold Bootyshanks The 3rd!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Oliver Schwalle!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Steve Smith and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bootyshanks The 3rd catches Schwalle with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Schwalle keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A punch combination from Schwalle misses.
Bootyshanks The 3rd feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Schwalle tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bootyshanks The 3rd gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Bootyshanks The 3rd keeping moving, preventing Schwalle from controlling successfully.
Bootyshanks The 3rd managing to control the position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Schwalle's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schwalle throws a big right hand that misses.
Schwalle trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Schwalle stands up over Bootyshanks The 3rd, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schwalle is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Bootyshanks The 3rd is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bootyshanks The 3rd trying to strike off his back.
Bootyshanks The 3rd trying to control the position here.
Schwalle stopping the sweep attempt from Bootyshanks The 3rd.
Bootyshanks The 3rd looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Schwalle postures up in Bootyshanks The 3rd's guard and throws a big left but Bootyshanks The 3rd blocks it.
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.
Schwalle working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Schwalle with a flurry of punches that miss.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Bootyshanks The 3rd trying to keep a closed guard but Schwalle is proving a slippery customer.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Schwalle stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bootyshanks The 3rd.
Bootyshanks The 3rd throws a series of punches but Schwalle avoids them all with ease.
Schwalle looks to land a combination but Bootyshanks The 3rd avoids it well.
Bootyshanks The 3rd was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Bootyshanks The 3rd throws out a powerful jab.
Bootyshanks The 3rd misses with an uppercut. Schwalle saw that one coming.
Schwalle throws a shot from downtown. Bootyshanks The 3rd moves away and avoids it.
Schwalle looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Schwalle throws a right and a left that Bootyshanks The 3rd avoids nicely.
Bootyshanks The 3rd was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Sloppy strikes from Schwalle. Those never looked like landing.
Bootyshanks The 3rd misses with a wild body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bootyshanks The 3rd misses with an attempted mid kick.
Schwalle throws a hook but Bootyshanks The 3rd blocks it.
Schwalle attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Bootyshanks The 3rd tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Schwalle manages to circle out of the way.
Schwalle throws a series of punches but Bootyshanks The 3rd avoids them all with ease.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Schwalle tests Bootyshanks The 3rd's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bootyshanks The 3rd 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 Schwalle has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Schwalle and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
And Schwalle tries to counter it with a takedown but Bootyshanks The 3rd pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Schwalle looks to score with a jab to the body but Bootyshanks The 3rd is just out of range.
Schwalle works over Bootyshanks The 3rd's head and body with a nice combination.
Bootyshanks The 3rd misses with a low kick.
Bootyshanks The 3rd closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Bootyshanks The 3rd can't find room to land a body shot as Schwalle controls the action.
Bootyshanks The 3rd leaning against his opponent.
Schwalle drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A head punch on the inside from Schwalle fails to land.
Schwalle avoids the elbow strike from Bootyshanks The 3rd, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bootyshanks The 3rd has a couple of punches blocked by Schwalle.
Schwalle can't find room to land a body shot as Bootyshanks The 3rd controls the action.
Schwalle misses with a body punch.
Bootyshanks The 3rd prevents a body shot from Schwalle.
Schwalle misses with the head strike.
Bootyshanks The 3rd stalling the fight.
A short right from Bootyshanks The 3rd on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Schwalle misses with a punch to the body.
Bootyshanks The 3rd misses with the head strike.
Schwalle misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bootyshanks The 3rd has Schwalle pushed against the cage.
Bootyshanks The 3rd prevents a body shot from Schwalle.
Bootyshanks The 3rd stalling in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oliver Schwalle 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.
Bootyshanks The 3rd closes the distance and pushes Schwalle back into the cage.
Bootyshanks The 3rd lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bootyshanks The 3rd tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Schwalle works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bootyshanks The 3rd lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bootyshanks The 3rd's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Schwalle doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Schwalle lands a body punch in the clinch.
Schwalle swings wildly with an uppercut but Bootyshanks The 3rd uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from Schwalle.
Bootyshanks The 3rd lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bootyshanks The 3rd leaning his opponent against the cage.
Bootyshanks The 3rd misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Schwalle.
Bootyshanks The 3rd misses with some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bootyshanks The 3rd lands a shot to the body.
Schwalle lands a body punch in the clinch.
Schwalle misses with a punch to the body.
Bootyshanks The 3rd tries to throw a body punch but Schwalle avoids it by throwing Bootyshanks The 3rd back against the cage.
Bootyshanks The 3rd doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bootyshanks The 3rd lands a hook that snaps the head of Schwalle backwards.
Preston Leopold Bootyshanks The 3rd has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bootyshanks The 3rd goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bootyshanks The 3rd softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Schwalle has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Bootyshanks The 3rd seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Schwalle can turn it around.
Schwalle struggles to land a body shot inside as Bootyshanks The 3rd controls his hands.
Schwalle lands a right hand.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bootyshanks The 3rd.
Bootyshanks The 3rd has Schwalle pushed against the cage.
A body shot lands from Schwalle.
Schwalle avoiding damage as Bootyshanks The 3rd throws knees to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Bootyshanks The 3rd tries to throw a body punch but Schwalle avoids it by throwing Bootyshanks The 3rd back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bootyshanks The 3rd dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Bootyshanks The 3rd stops a takedown attempt from Schwalle.
Bootyshanks The 3rd lands a right hand.
Schwalle blocking some punches.
Bootyshanks The 3rd missing with knees to the body.
A short right from Bootyshanks The 3rd.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bootyshanks The 3rd struggles to land a body shot inside as Schwalle controls his hands.
Schwalle stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Bootyshanks The 3rd struggles to land a body shot inside as Schwalle controls his hands.
Schwalle blocks an uppercut.
Bootyshanks The 3rd trying to stall but Schwalle improves his position.
Bootyshanks The 3rd misses with a hook from the clinch.
Schwalle has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Bootyshanks The 3rd after a bit of a struggle.
Nice body punch from Bootyshanks The 3rd.
Bootyshanks The 3rd lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Schwalle.
Bootyshanks The 3rd scores with a shoulder strike.
Schwalle misses with a hook to the ribs.
Schwalle misses with a body punch.
Bootyshanks The 3rd lands with a left to the head.
Schwalle is rocked!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bootyshanks The 3rd.
Schwalle is still on wobbly legs! Can Bootyshanks The 3rd finish him?
Bootyshanks The 3rd works on Schwalle's body with a couple of short punches.
Bootyshanks The 3rd misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bootyshanks The 3rd misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bootyshanks The 3rd swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bootyshanks The 3rd lands a left hand that snaps the head of Schwalle backwards.
Schwalle tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bootyshanks The 3rd creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Schwalle with a big uppercut! Schwalle tries to clinch up but Bootyshanks The 3rd pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Schwalle to the mat! Schwalle covers up and Bootyshanks The 3rd unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Preston Leopold Bootyshanks The 3rd!
Preston Leopold Bootyshanks The 3rd retains his welterweight title!
Preston Leopold Bootyshanks The 3rd seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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