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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tim Horton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Melcher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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161 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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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
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tim Horton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jon Melcher!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Ian Loll and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horton dodges the punch combination from Melcher.
Nice takedown defense from Horton. No joy for Melcher on that attempt.
Melcher will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Horton falls off balance throwing a combination
and Melcher counters with a one-two to the body.
Horton lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Melcher circles away quickly and effectively.
Horton misses with the combination.
Horton misses with a jab, cross combination.
Melcher shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Melcher showed some decent athleticism there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Melcher stands up out of the half guard.
Horton misses with a two punch combination.
Horton fails to land with a series of punches.
Melcher tries for a takedown but Horton sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
It looked like Horton was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Horton slaps away a takedown attempt from Melcher, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Tim Horton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jon Melcher.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Melcher. Horton shrugs it off though.
Danga de danga de dang - Horton scores with a four punch combination!
It looks like Jon Melcher has been cut.
A combination from Horton does no damage.
Horton keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Melcher changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Horton tries to avoid it but Melcher manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Horton to the ground. Horton escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Horton swinging wildly here.
Melcher doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Horton lands with a big left! Melcher is wobbled badly! Horton comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Melcher to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Tim Horton!
In defeat, Jon Melcher stepped up to the mic, saying 'We tried. We failed. I guess it's back to the ol' drawing board!'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Cowl Hefernon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marco Polo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cowl Hefernon is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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185 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cowl Hefernon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marco Polo!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Alec Ball and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Polo throws a chopping leg kick but Hefernon manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A head kick from Hefernon lands but Polo takes it in his stride.
It looks like Marco Polo has been cut.
Hefernon connects with an inside leg kick.
Hefernon really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Polo throws a sloppy head kick and Hefernon moves out of range easily.
Polo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Polo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hefernon tries a head kick but it misses.
Hefernon throws a head kick that misses.
Hefernon avoids the head kick by Polo.
Polo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Polo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hefernon throws a head kick that half lands.
Polo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hefernon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Polo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Cowl Hefernon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hefernon moves into the clinch.
Polo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hefernon drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Polo is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hefernon is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Polo is defending well for now.
Hefernon throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Polo blocks it with crossed arms.
Hefernon creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Polo's defenses.
Hefernon's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
The referee calls for Hefernon to work.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Hefernon for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Hefernon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A head kick misses from Polo.
Good exchange - Hefernon coming out on top.
Polo is rocked!
Hefernon gets a big slam - oh, Polo is out! Polo is out! That's a nasty KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Cowl Hefernon!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alvin Ray Dunkin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Kermodian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kermodian is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Arctic Monkeys - Mardy Bum. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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212 lbs
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215 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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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
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alvin Ray Dunkin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
33 - 39 - 2, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mark Kermodian!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Dillan Fox and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kermodian feints and then cracks Dunkin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dunkin down.
Kermodian tries a head kick but it misses.
Kermodian waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dunkin.
Kermodian shoots in for a takedown but Dunkin shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Kermodian chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kermodian shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A counter left hand to the body from Dunkin misses its target.
Kermodian stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dunkin.
Dunkin takes the fight into the clinch.
Kermodian throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dunkin blocks it with crossed arms.
Kermodian looking to throw knees to the head but Dunkin is blocking nicely.
Kermodian misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kermodian blocks a body shot from Dunkin.
Kermodian wants to stall.
Dunkin lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kermodian drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Dunkin gets the underhooks and prevents it.
The referee calls for Dunkin to work.
Dunkin controlling the action here for a moment.
Dunkin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kermodian trying to stall but Dunkin improves his position.
Kermodian's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kermodian throws an elbow but it misses.
Kermodian lands with a light punch inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dunkin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kermodian prevents a body shot from Dunkin.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kermodian tries a knee to the head but Dunkin blocks it.
Kermodian is looking to control Dunkin's arms but Dunkin gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kermodian has his back to the cage.
Dunkin throws a head punch that misses.
Kermodian tries a knee to the head but Dunkin blocks it.
A short uppercut from Dunkin.
A left hand lands to the body for Dunkin.
A right handed body shot lands from Dunkin.
Dunkin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kermodian backwards.
A body shot lands from Dunkin.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dunkin lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dunkin lands a shoulder strike.
Dunkin lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kermodian.
Dunkin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kermodian looks winded!
Dunkin is leaning against Kermodian and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dunkin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kermodian backwards.
Dunkin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kermodian backwards.
Dunkin manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Dunkin gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kermodian.
Alvin Ray Dunkin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark Kermodian.
Kermodian blocks a body shot from Dunkin.
Kermodian missing with knees to the body.
A short right from Dunkin on the inside.
Dunkin struggles to land a body shot inside as Kermodian controls his hands.
Dunkin can't find room to land a body shot as Kermodian controls the action.
Dunkin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kermodian looking to slow down the pace here.
Kermodian fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dunkin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kermodian backwards.
Kermodian is rocked!
A nice right hand lands inside from Dunkin.
Kermodian is still on wobbly legs! Can Dunkin finish him?
Dunkin just leaning against Kermodian, taking a breather.
Kermodian seems to have recovered his senses.
Kermodian tries to land knees in the clinch but Dunkin avoids the damage to the body.
Dunkin lands with a light punch inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dunkin lands a big right hand! Kermodian is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alvin Ray Dunkin!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tarmo Goyf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lip Ton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Goyf's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Disturbed - Asylum. Lip Ton will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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212 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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215 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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Brawler
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tarmo Goyf!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lip Ton!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, William Peck and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goyf leaves Ton with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Goyf misses with a head kick.
And Ton tries to counter it with a takedown but Goyf pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Ton looks for a takedown but Goyf sprawls well.
Ton shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Goyf as he jumps to the side.
Tarmo Goyf has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lip Ton.
Goyf throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Ton's head.
It looks like Lip Ton has been cut.
Goyf pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ton changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Ton blocks a head kick by Goyf.
Goyf lands a big head kick that sends Ton tumbling to the mat! Goyf takes a step backwards and waves Ton back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Ton is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Look low, kick high! Goyf uses the oldest trick in the book to send Ton tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Goyf is absolutely delighted - when Ton wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Tarmo Goyf!
Tarmo Goyf spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mr Ward (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tomas Kalnoky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tomas Kalnoky is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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143 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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146 lbs
13 - 6 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mr Ward!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tomas Kalnoky!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Alec Ball and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kalnoky tries to keep at a distance but Ward has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kalnoky misses with a knee strike.
Ward 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.
Ward is fighting off a takedown attempt but Kalnoky is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Ward to the mat. Ward regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Ward looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kalnoky trying to control but Ward is working from the bottom.
Kalnoky pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ward is keeping the position for now.
Kalnoky keeps trying to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ward is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Kalnoky controlling from the top position.
Ward is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kalnoky trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ward is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Kalnoky rolls with it to try and escape but Ward cranks on the arm and Kalnoky is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mr Ward!
Mr Ward bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jomar Requina (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). James has chosen Tuesday's Gone as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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220 lbs
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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
19 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Jomar Requina!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Tommy James!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Yves DeLean and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Requina is looking to land body kicks.
James throws a series of punches but Requina avoids them all with ease.
Requina cracks James with a right hand to the side of the head.
James takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
James scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Requina connects with a crisp jab.
Requina scores with a spinning back kick!
James misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Requina.
James thows a left - swing and a miss!
Requina misses with a body kick.
James throws a right and a left that Requina avoids nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
James misses with a double jab
and Requina counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Requina.
Requina misses with a short punch on the inside.
Requina misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A bit of stalling here from Requina.
James blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Requina throws a head punch that misses.
James has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Requina is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Requina gets underhooks to prevent James's takedown attempt.
James is trying to drag Requina to the mat but Requina just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Jomar Requina has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tommy James.
James blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Requina gets underhooks to prevent James's takedown attempt.
Requina presses James against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Requina goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Requina goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Requina.
Requina prevents the takedown attempt.
A head punch blocked on the inside by James.
Requina tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Requina doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Requina lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
James goes for a takedown attempt but Requina pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
A jab from Requina finds it's way through James's defenses.
Requina stuffs the takedown.
James lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Requina backs up against the cage.
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!
James will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
James connects with a body shot that sends Requina's belly button to the back.
Tommy James seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Requina.
Requina blocks a leg kick.
James moves out of range as Requina strikes.
James slips a jab and a cross from Requina.
James scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Requina takes one to the side of the head.
James looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
James tests Requina's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Requina wants to land a leg kick but James is out of range.
Requina cracks the inside of James's front leg.
A chopping leg kick lands by James.
James throws a right and a left that Requina avoids nicely.
James walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Requina misses with a body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Requina dodges the punch combination from James.
Nice body kick from Requina.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Requina chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Danga de danga de dang - James scores with a four punch combination!
James jabs Requina right on the nose. Requina blinks but takes it well.
James waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Requina.
James moves out of range of the body kick from Requina.
Some wild striking there from James.
Requina half committed to a counter leg kick.
Requina fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
James feints a jab promting Requina to slip. James then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Requina slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Requina pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A good leg kick by James.
Jomar Requina is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
James moves out of range of the body kick.
Requina lands with an uppercut that bounces James off the cage and back into range.
James fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Requina missing with a left hand there. James was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
James avoids a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jomar Requina dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Requina takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
James connects with a body shot that sends Requina's belly button to the back.
James throws a looping overhand right but Requina ducks down to avoid it.
James throws a sloppy body shot
and Requina counters with a stiff right hand.
Requina throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
James avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Requina looks to score with a jab to the body but James is just out of range.
A slow jab from James misses its intended target.
Requina swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Requina scores with a crisp jab that stopped James in his tracks.
James takes a swing at Requina's ribcage but misses.
Requina misses with a hook to the body
and James counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
James throws a head kick that misses.
Requina throws a push kick but James slaps the foot to one side.
James tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Requina is able to avoid easily.
Requina misses with the combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
James misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Requina looks to land a body kick but James moved away.
James lands a nice hook to Requina's body. Requina takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
James sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
James moves out of range of the body kick from Requina.
James scores with a leg kick.
James misses the jab.
James takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
James swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Requina takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Requina throws a nice inside leg kick.
Requina ducks under a wild hook from James.
James walks forward, straight into a front kick from Requina.
James is breathing heavily.
A looping hook to the body misses from James. Requina does a little dance to reset his feet.
Requina throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Requina uses good head movement to avoid the hook from James.
Requina ducks down and throws a hook to the body but James moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Requina with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling James to score with a decent uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Requina misses with a body kick.
Requina throws the kick towards the body but James avoids it.
James is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Requina with a body shot.
James misses with a wild combination.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Requina looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
James tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
James steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Requina.
James throws a chopping leg kick but Requina manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Requina throws a lazy body kick
and James counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
James throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Requina.
Requina looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Requina is looking to land body kicks.
James tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
A cross from Requina lands.
James stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Requina needs to keep his hands up - James had a free shot at his head there.
James looks to score with a jab to the body but Requina is just out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Requina is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Requina throws a low kick but James avoids it.
James slips a jab from Requina.
James throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Requina stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
James swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
James shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Requina counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Requina scores with a jab to the body.
James keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Requina ducks down and throws a hook to the body but James moves away.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Requina 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 James has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from James and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Requina.
Requina ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Requina throws a quick counter kick to the body but James avoids it.
James connects with a body shot that sends Requina's belly button to the back.
Requina is looking to land body kicks.
James explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
James jabs at Requina's body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
James throws a hook but Requina avoids it easily.
Requina dodges the punch combination from James.
Requina throws a half hearted mid kick.
James steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Requina.
Requina moves into the clinch.
Requina lands a left hand that snaps the head of James backwards.
Requina misses with a punch to the body.
Requina misses with a hook to the ribs.
Requina swings wildly with an uppercut but James uses good head movement to avoid it.
Requina pushes James back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Requina swings wildly with an uppercut but James uses good head movement to avoid it.
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 Jomar Requina will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
James moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Requina tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and James is able to avoid easily.
James looks to land a left hand but Requina moved out of range nicely.
James fails to land with a series of punches.
Requina throws a body kick that misses.
James tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Requina was well out of range. Poor timing from James.
Tommy James is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
James misses with a hook to the body
and Requina counters with a straight right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from James. Requina does a little dance to reset his feet.
Requina works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
James fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
James throws a one two combo.
James gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Requina gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jomar Requina!
Jomar Requina really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that HGH Nutrients Q160 Tycoons Best Quality supps logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
Tommy James was interviewed post fight and said '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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Quintus Daedalus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Megnus Maximus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Daedalus comes to the cage accompanied by Spartacus Soundtrack. 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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37
271 lbs
31 - 16 - 1 |
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287 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
31 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Quintus Daedalus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marcus Megnus Maximus!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Yves DeLean and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Daedalus dives in and scores a takedown into Maximus's guard.
Daedalus stops Maximus from standing up.
Maximus is controlling Daedalus's posture.
Maximus keeping full guard, as Daedalus tries to pass.
Maximus looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Maximus keeping full guard, as Daedalus tries to pass.
Daedalus trying to control but Maximus is working from the bottom.
Daedalus tries to free his leg and advance position but Maximus is retaining full guard.
Daedalus is fighting to break Maximus's control of his arms but Maximus is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maximus wants to sweep here but Daedalus controlling him for the moment.
Daedalus passes Maximus's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daedalus is thwarting Maximus's attempts to control the position.
Daedalus wants to free his trapped foot but Maximus is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Well, if Daedalus is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Maximus is doing well to control the position and prevent Daedalus from advancing to side control.
Daedalus controlling the action here.
Daedalus not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Maximus trying to control but Daedalus postures up.
Daedalus moves nicely into side control.
Daedalus is trying to get an arm triangle but Maximus is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daedalus advances nicely into full mount.
Daedalus controlling from mount.
Maximus in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Maximus can't escape the position.
Maximus is still trying to improve position.
Maximus tries to lock up and control but Daedalus gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Daedalus looking to control but Maximus is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Daedalus is really struggling to control Maximus but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Maximus keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daedalus is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Maximus can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Maximus is desperately trying to improve his position but Daedalus has a good base and remains in mount.
Daedalus looking to finish Maximus with some ground and pound. This is bad for Maximus!
Maximus tries to reverse the position but Daedalus maintains control.
Daedalus looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Daedalus with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Daedalus controlling the position easily from mount.
Daedalus pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Daedalus prevents Maximus from getting the reversal.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maximus keeps trying to improve his position.
Maximus really wants to buck Daedalus off and get back to his feet.
Daedalus can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Maximus is looking to escape.
Daedalus has hold of Maximus's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Maximus manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maximus tries to hold on but Daedalus postures up.
Daedalus looking to control and managing it successfully.
Daedalus wants to control the pace but Maximus is squirming around nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Daedalus lands a big shot there that rocks Maximus but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Daedalus wants to control the pace but Maximus is squirming around nicely.
Daedalus looking to finish Maximus with some ground and pound. This is bad for Maximus!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Quintus Daedalus dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Daedalus gets a clinch.
Maximus is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Daedalus lands an uppercut.
Maximus is rocked!
Maximus is trying to break the clinch but Daedalus is controlling him.
Maximus is still on wobbly legs! Can Daedalus finish him?
Daedalus gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Daedalus is looking for a kimura but Maximus is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Daedalus to get the leverage.
Daedalus looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Daedalus works his foot free and advances to mount.
Daedalus postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Maximus bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Daedalus and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Quintus Daedalus!
A victorious Quintus Daedalus thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kain Saint (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wooden Pencil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Saint's entrance music is Be Aggresive by Faith No More. A fine choice. Pencil is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Full Retard. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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193 lbs
19 - 12 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
39 - 22 - 0, fighting out of London, Kain Saint!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Wooden Pencil!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Steve Smith and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pencil defending well as Saint loads up on a big left hand.
Pencil throws a nice looking combination but Saint bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pencil throws a head kick that misses.
Saint scores with a nice right hand.
Saint lands a body shot.
Saint tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Pencil swivels and escapes.
Pencil drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Saint defends it well.
Pencil 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.
Pencil lands a big head kick that sends Saint tumbling to the mat! Pencil takes a step backwards and waves Saint back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Kain Saint has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pencil scores with a spinning back kick!
Pencil cracks Saint with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Saint looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Pencil finish him?
Saint is rocked!
A jab lands there for Saint.
Oh Saint is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Some wild striking there from Pencil.
Saint seems to have got his legs back now.
A jab from Pencil misses.
Saint blocks a head kick by Pencil.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pencil. Saint does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saint ducks right into an uppercut from Pencil.
Pencil throws a hook to the side of Saint's head but Saint sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Pencil throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Saint misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pencil.
Wooden Pencil seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pencil rushes Saint and presses him up against the cage.
Saint is looking to take this one to the mat.
Saint has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Pencil avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kain Saint. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Saint is looking for a takedown.
Pencil misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Saint.
A nice left hand lands by Pencil.
Pencil is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Pencil with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Saint is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Pencil landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saint is looking to take this one to the mat.
Saint is breathing heavily.
Pencil lands an elbow that stopped Saint in his tracks for a moment.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Saint takes a knee right on the jaw!
Saint has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Pencil avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Pencil gets through Saint's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Saint jumps guard but Pencil stands there with Saint around his waist. Saint gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Good body shot from Pencil.
A short left from Pencil.
Saint can't get the takedown.
Saint drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Pencil fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Saint is looking for a takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pencil is pressed up against the cage. Saint has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Pencil down to the mat. Pencil avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Pencil throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Saint sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pencil lands a big head kick that sends Saint tumbling to the mat! Pencil takes a step backwards and waves Saint back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Saint defending well as Pencil loads up on a big left hand.
Pencil tries a head kick but it misses.
Saint appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Pencil looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Saint slips a jab and a cross from Pencil.
Saint appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pencil wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Pencil pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Saint misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Saint walks into a jab.
Pencil drives through and clinches with Saint against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Pencil fails to land.
Pencil lands an elbow that stopped Saint in his tracks for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saint tries to score a body lock takedown but Pencil shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Pencil lands a right hand.
Saint wants a takedown.
Pencil gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pencil.
Saint tries for a takedown. No joy.
Pencil lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Pencil scores with a shoulder strike.
Saint drops down looking for an ankle pick but Pencil pulls his leg out and moves away.
Saint shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Pencil as he avoids it easily.
Saint misses with a wild body shot.
Pencil feints the counter takedown.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice shot by Pencil.
Pencil lands an uppercut, right on the button! Saint 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 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Wooden Pencil!
Our winner, Wooden Pencil, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
The defeated Kain Saint had this to say: 'I'll come back a better fighter, better person. Thank you all for coming out and supporting me'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Billy Dessler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miguel Lopez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lopez has chosen Vamos as his entrance music. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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162 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
30 - 12 - 3, fighting out of New York, Billy Dessler!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
37 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Miguel Lopez!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Alec Ball and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dessler tries to land a leg kick but Lopez saw it coming and moves away.
Lopez doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Dessler rushes Lopez and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Lopez scores with a nice hook to the head.
Lopez throws a punch but it's blocked by Dessler.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Dessler misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lopez.
Lopez breaks from the clinch.
Dessler 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.
Dessler cracks the inside of Lopez's front leg.
Lopez chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dessler can pounce on him.
Dessler goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Lopez was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dessler moves out of range as Lopez strikes.
Lopez throws a right hand that Dessler ducks under and follows up with a left that Dessler also avoids with ease.
Dessler throws out a leg kick but Lopez moves out of range and Dessler only half commits.
Lopez throws a sloppy head kick and Dessler moves out of range easily.
As Lopez tries to get set, Dessler tries to push him back and clinch up but Lopez manages to avoid the attempt.
Dessler checks a low kick from Lopez.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dessler throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Billy Dessler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dessler throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Dessler moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A head kick from Dessler lands but Lopez takes it in his stride.
Dessler throws a body shot but no joy.
Lopez appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Dessler scoring well with a low kick there.
Dessler misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lopez ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lopez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dessler tries to clinch but Lopez is having none of it.
Lopez looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lopez takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dessler. That's going to slow Lopez down.
Lopez takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lopez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dessler tries to counter by clinching up but Lopez breaks away and moves out of range.
Lopez misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dessler misses with a jab to the body
and Lopez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A nice combination there by Lopez.
Crunch! Dessler slams his shin into Lopez's torso.
Dessler moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Lopez ducks under a wild hook from Dessler.
Some bone on bone action there as Lopez checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Dessler pivots, looking for a leg kick but Lopez is out of range and Dessler settles back down.
Some wild striking there from Lopez.
Dessler uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Dessler misses with a kick to the body
and Lopez counters with a straight right hand.
Lopez lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Dessler ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A head kick from Dessler lands but Lopez takes it in his stride.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dessler pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Lopez.
Dessler throws a sloppy head kick and Lopez moves out of range easily.
Lopez tries to keep at a distance but Dessler has taken the fight into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lopez.
Lopez breaks the clinch.
Lopez lands with a nice body punch.
Dessler lands a nice looking body kick.
Lopez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dessler swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Lopez throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dessler stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Dessler tries a head kick but it misses.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lopez missing with knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lopez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lopez blocks an uppercut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Lopez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lopez misses with a few strikes there.
Dessler attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Dessler throws a front kick that sends Lopez stumbling back into the cage.
Dessler throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lopez counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Dessler connects with a solid leg kick.
Dessler lands a nice looking kick to the body. Lopez takes a step back to recover.
Some wild striking there from Lopez.
Dessler seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Lopez throws a right hand that Dessler ducks under and follows up with a left that Dessler also avoids with ease.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dessler tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lopez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dessler instigates a clinch.
Dessler tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lopez's elbow.
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 Billy Dessler will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Dessler avoids the head kick by Lopez.
Lopez tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dessler misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lopez looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dessler misses with a body kick.
Lopez thinks about the counter body kick.
Dessler avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dessler throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Lopez misses.
Jab from Dessler.
Dessler moves in looking to clinch but Lopez pushes him off.
Dessler throws a sloppy head kick
and Dessler takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch lands to the side of Dessler 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Lopez checks a low kick from Dessler.
Dessler moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dessler misses with a looping right.
Lopez throws a sloppy body shot
and Dessler counters with an inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dessler ducks under a wild hook from Lopez.
Dessler moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Billy Dessler is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dessler on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Lopez takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lopez's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Dessler misses with a hook.
Lopez tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Dessler throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dessler throws a head kick that Lopez semi-blocks.
Lopez blocks a head kick by Dessler.
Lopez throws a big counter head kick but Dessler avoids it with no problem.
Lopez is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Dessler tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lopez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dessler lands with a straight right. Lopez didn't see that one coming.
Lopez has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Dessler.
Dessler lands with a slapping head kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Lopez 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 Dessler has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dessler and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dessler fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dessler throws a leg kick but Lopez sees it coming and moves out of range.
Dessler throws a low kick but Lopez moves out of range easily.
Dessler is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lopez counters with a body kick.
Dessler closes the distance and clinches.
Dessler throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Lopez has had enough of the clinch but Dessler keeps him there for the moment.
Lopez lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dessler struggles to land a body shot inside as Lopez controls his hands.
Dessler lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Miguel Lopez has been cut.
Lopez with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Dessler doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Billy Dessler has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Dessler misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dessler tries to throw a body punch but Lopez avoids it by throwing Dessler back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Dessler.
Lopez can't break the clinch.
Lopez is trying to push Dessler away but Dessler has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Lopez blocks an elbow strike.
Lopez wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Dessler softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Dessler pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Dessler lands an elbow inside that Lopez shrugs off.
Lopez can't break the clinch.
Dessler looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Lopez tries to break free but Dessler pushes him back against the cage.
Dessler keeps control of Lopez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lopez has had enough of the clinch but Dessler keeps him there for the moment.
Dessler goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lopez tries to break the clinch but Dessler is controlling the position.
Dessler lands a nice uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Lopez scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Lopez's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Dessler lands an elbow just above Lopez 's eye.
Lopez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Dessler.
Lopez can't find room to land a body shot as Dessler controls the action.
Dessler keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lopez's efforts to push away.
Dessler misses with an elbow strike.
Lopez has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Dessler creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Dessler gets through Lopez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dessler misses with a body punch.
Dessler throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lopezs head.
A head punch on the inside from Lopez fails to land.
A frustrated look appears on Lopez's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Lopez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jab from Dessler.
Lopez blocks a head kick by Dessler.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Dessler dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Miguel Lopez's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Dessler is looking to slow Lopez down with leg kicks.
Lopez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lopez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dessler moves away.
Dessler avoids the head kick by Lopez.
Dessler feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lopez's calf.
Dessler swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dessler tries a head kick but it misses.
Dessler is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lopez can do to turn this around?
Dessler fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lopez manages to avoid it.
Dessler is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Lopez.
Dessler tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lopez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dessler fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lopez is out of range.
Lopez is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Dessler with a body shot.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Lopez.
Lopez misses with a looping right.
Dessler fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dessler showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lopez.
Dessler chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A head kick misses from Dessler.
Lopez throws a sloppy head kick and Dessler moves out of range easily.
Lopez looks to land a left hand but Dessler moved out of range nicely.
Dessler gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Dessler as Lopez tries to tie him up.
Lopez tries to work over Dessler's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lopez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lopez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dessler manages to avoid it.
Lopez takes a jab right on the kisser.
Lopez tries to keep at a distance but Dessler has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dessler scores with a shoulder strike.
A frustrated look appears on Lopez's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Lopez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lopez throws a head kick that misses.
Dessler tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Lopez manages to circle out of the way.
Dessler throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Lopez getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A right-left combo lands from Lopez.
Some wild striking there from Dessler.
Lopez tries to score with a low kick but Dessler moves his leg out of the way.
Dessler misses with a low kick.
Dessler clinches with his opponent.
Lopez is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
With the fighters up against the cage, Dessler throws an elbow but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dessler breaks from the clinch.
Dessler connects with an inside leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Lopez misses the target.
Billy Dessler is winning the standup battle so far.
Dessler clinches with his opponent.
Dessler blocks a body shot from Lopez.
Lopez is trying to break the clinch but Dessler is controlling him.
Lopez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Desslers head.
Dessler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lopez blocking some punches.
Lopez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lopez manages to break the clinch.
Lopez throws an overhand right that lands on Dessler's shoulder, as Dessler tries to avoid the shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dessler looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dessler doesn't manage to clinch there - Lopez circles away.
Lopez takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Lopez looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Dessler appears to be looking for a big counter.
Dessler avoids the body shot from Lopez.
Dessler lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Lopez avoids the head kick by Dessler.
Dessler moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dessler has taken the fight to the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lopez scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lopez breaks the clinch.
Jab by Lopez.
Dessler scores with a head kick.
Lopez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dessler was well out of range. Poor timing from Lopez.
As Lopez tries to get set, Dessler tries to push him back and clinch up but Lopez manages to avoid the attempt.
Lopez blocks a head kick by Dessler.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Billy Dessler did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Miguel Lopez's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Dessler connects with a body shot that sends Lopez's belly button to the back.
Dessler scores with a leg kick.
Dessler lands a right hook to the body.
Lopez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dessler tries to counter by clinching up but Lopez breaks away and moves out of range.
Dessler turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Good leg kick by Dessler there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Dessler doesn't manage to clinch there - Lopez circles away.
That kick from Dessler tenderised Lopez's leg. Lopez is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dessler tries to clinch up.
As Dessler backs off Lopez throws a huge counter combo but Dessler manages to avoid it all.
Dessler smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lopez misses the jab.
Dessler doesn't manage to clinch there - Lopez circles away.
Lopez has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Dessler tries to clinch up
and Lopez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lopez blocks a head kick by Dessler.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lopez! But no joy.
Dessler uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lopez.
Lopez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dessler moves away.
Dessler takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Dessler tries a head kick but it misses.
Lopez throws a solid leg kick but Dessler takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lopez.
Dessler plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Dessler lands a nice looking kick to the body. Lopez takes a step back to recover.
Dessler fails with an attempt to clinch.
As Dessler backs off Lopez throws a huge counter combo but Dessler manages to avoid it all.
Dessler rushes Lopez and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Lopez scores with a shoulder strike.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Dessler.
Lopez lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dessler lands a nice elbow.
Lopez lands with a short shot to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dessler has Lopez pressed against the cage, preventing Lopez from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Lopez tries to circle away but Dessler has him pinned against the cage.
Dessler lands an uppercut.
Dessler lands a hook that snaps the head of Lopez backwards.
Lopez blocking some punches.
Dessler digs a right hand into Lopez's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lopez's gas tank.
Lopez takes an elbow to the temple.
Lopez is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Dessler misses with a punch to the body.
Lopez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lopez throws the left hand but Dessler avoids the punch easily.
Lopez just misses with a punch to the body.
Dessler is looking to land body kicks.
Lopez throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dessler takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Lopez walks forward, straight into a front kick from Dessler.
Lopez takes a swing at Dessler's ribcage but misses.
Dessler throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Lopez's head.
Dessler connects with an inside leg kick.
Lopez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dessler.
Dessler fails in his attempt to clinch.
A slapping body kick lands there for Dessler.
Dessler showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lopez.
Dessler throws a push kick but Lopez slaps the foot to one side.
Lopez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dessler closes the distance but Lopez moves to the side
and Lopez counters with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A thudding body kick lands there by Dessler!
Lopez swats away the attempt to clinch by Dessler.
Lopez throws a right and a left that both miss.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lopez throws a jab but it's blocked by Dessler.
Dessler throws a leg kick
and Lopez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lopez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lopez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dessler wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Dessler uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lopez.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dessler looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lopez throws a right hand that misses
and Dessler counters by clinching up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Billy Dessler will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Miguel Lopez's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Dessler misses with a head kick.
Lopez doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Lopez.
Lopez scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Dessler with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Lopez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lopez swats away the attempt to clinch by Dessler.
Dessler misses with a straight left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dessler slips a jab from Lopez.
Dessler seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Lopez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dessler throws a half hearted mid kick.
Dessler thows a leg kick but Lopez checks it
and Lopez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dessler throws a sloppy head kick
and Lopez counters with a nice kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lopez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lopez throws a shot from downtown. Dessler moves away and avoids it.
Dessler fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lopez throws a counter combo.
Dessler throws a jab but it's blocked by Lopez.
Dessler misses with a head kick.
Dessler misses with a head kick.
Lopez unleashes a big counter combination but Dessler bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Dessler throws a leg kick
and Lopez counters with a nice uppercut.
Dessler throws a series of punches but Lopez avoids them all with ease.
Dessler uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Lopez takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Dessler keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dessler misses with a double jab.
Lopez feints a counter leg kick.
Dessler misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lopez.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dessler misses with a body shot.
Dessler looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Dessler throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lopez.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Lopez misses with a body kick.
Lopez tries to land a leg kick but Dessler saw it coming and moves away.
Dessler is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Lopez.
Dessler tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A good leg kick by Dessler.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dessler tries to clinch up.
Lopez misses with a head kick.
Dessler closes the distance and pushes Lopez back into the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Dessler.
Lopez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dessler tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lopez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dessler throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lopez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lopez throws a series of punches but Dessler avoids them all with ease.
Dessler blocks a head kick by Lopez.
Lopez avoids the head kick by Dessler.
Good leg kick by Dessler there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Dessler throws a low kick but Lopez moves out of range easily.
Dessler tries to clinch up.
Dessler misses with a kick to the body.
Lopez tries a head kick but it misses.
Lopez keeps the fight on the outside.
Dessler defending well as Lopez loads up on a big left hand.
Dessler takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Dessler chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dessler tries to move into range but Lopez moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Dessler throws a one two combo.
Billy Dessler is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lopez gets tackled into the cage by Dessler. Dessler maintains the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lopez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A head punch on the inside from Dessler fails to land.
Lopez wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dessler works on Lopez's body with a couple of short punches.
Lopez lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dessler or not.
Miguel Lopez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dessler misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dessler lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dessler has Lopez pressed against the cage.
Dessler pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Dessler fails to land.
And that's the end of the fight!
Billy Dessler showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dessler has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 50:46
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 50:45
Judge William Peck scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Billy Dessler!
Billy Dessler retains his lightweight title!
Billy Dessler looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'I want the recegnition I deserve. I have been beating all these guys put in front of me, stomping them and yeah, I'll be cocky now, no more mr nice guy I want my Title shot, I am the real Champ come try and beat me.'.
Miguel Lopez was interviewed post fight and said 'oh man i felt bad, i looked bad in there. has to talk to my manager whats next for me in my career. starting to get old but i think im gonna try make a run for the gold again. '.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ladislav Hemsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tursunovich Tokhtakhounov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hemsky comes to the cage accompanied by Onward to Victory. Tokhtakhounov has chosen Ministry - Thieves as his entrance music. Ladislav Hemsky had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
26 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ladislav Hemsky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
32 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Tursunovich Tokhtakhounov!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Robert Douchet and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hemsky ducks under a wild hook from Tokhtakhounov.
Hemsky throwing a counter right hand but Tokhtakhounov manages to avoid it.
Tokhtakhounov throws a body kick that misses.
Tokhtakhounov lands with a cross.
Hemsky tries to clinch but Tokhtakhounov moves out of range.
Hemsky pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
It seemed like Tokhtakhounov was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've been informed that Tokhtakhounov 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.
Tokhtakhounov misses with a wild body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Hemsky on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hemsky throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hemsky blocks a head kick by Tokhtakhounov.
Tokhtakhounov throws the left hand but Hemsky avoids the punch easily.
Hemsky lands an overhand right.
Tokhtakhounov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hemsky.
Tokhtakhounov lands a nice hook to Hemsky's body. Hemsky takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tokhtakhounov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tokhtakhounov throws a one two combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hemsky takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A decent looking cross lands there for Hemsky.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hemsky misses with a hook
and Tokhtakhounov counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Tokhtakhounov.
Tokhtakhounov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Our sources have told us that Hemsky has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Tokhtakhounov has a couple of punches blocked by Hemsky.
Hemsky misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tokhtakhounov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hemsky blocks the body kick.
Hemsky throws a right hand that Tokhtakhounov ducks under and follows up with a left that Tokhtakhounov also avoids with ease.
Tokhtakhounov wants to counter with a clinch but Hemsky pushes him away.
Tokhtakhounov blocks a jab.
Tokhtakhounov throws a leg kick that is checked
and Hemsky connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hemsky throws an off balance right hand
letting Tokhtakhounov counter with a right hand.
The crowd cheers as Hemsky lands an impressive looking overhand right. Tokhtakhounov doesn't seem phased though.
Tokhtakhounov drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Tokhtakhounov throws a body kick that misses.
Tokhtakhounov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hemsky.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tokhtakhounov cracks Hemsky with a good jab.
Hemsky avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hemsky takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Tokhtakhounov lands a nice shot that snaps Hemsky's head back.
Tokhtakhounov lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hemsky at a distance.
Tokhtakhounov throws a front kick that sends Hemsky stumbling back into the cage.
Hemsky moves out of range as Tokhtakhounov strikes.
Hemsky throws a right hand that Tokhtakhounov ducks under and follows up with a left that Tokhtakhounov also avoids with ease.
Tokhtakhounov wants to counter the offense by Hemsky and move into the clinch position.
Tokhtakhounov looks to throw a body kick
and Hemsky counters with a body kick.
Hemsky throws a jab when Tokhtakhounov was well out of range.
Tokhtakhounov misses with a body kick.
Hemsky throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tokhtakhounov bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hemsky's head.
Hemsky ducks under a wild hook from Tokhtakhounov.
Tokhtakhounov looks to land a combination. Hemsky sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Hemsky is rocked!
Tokhtakhounov is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Hemsky flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Hemsky is out cold! Tokhtakhounov holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tursunovich Tokhtakhounov!
A victorious Tursunovich Tokhtakhounov thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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