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CEFC 158 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ian Mackaye (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zach Allen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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220 lbs
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205 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ian Mackaye!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Zach Allen!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Steve Smith and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Allen misses with a double jab
and Mackaye holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Mackaye has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Allen is trying to keep an underhook but Mackaye manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Allen is looking to escape.
Mackaye thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Allen's head.
Mackaye working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Mackaye connects with a nice short shot to Allen's temple.
Allen trying to control from the bottom.
Mackaye working Allen over with strikes.
Mackaye is looking to take a break and control but Allen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mackaye throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mackaye winds up and cracks Allen with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Mackaye throwing shots but Allen is blocking nicely.
Mackaye is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Mackaye working the head and body with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Allen makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Mackaye shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Allen but Allen pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Mackaye Throws a clean left jab. Mackaye Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Allen's chin! Allen crumbles to the ground and Mackaye follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by Mackaye!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ian Mackaye!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leroy Longo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Perrin GoldenEyes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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214 lbs
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213 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Basic striking
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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
2 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Leroy Longo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Perrin GoldenEyes!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Robert Douchet and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Longo drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Longo wants to stand but GoldenEyes has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Longo decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on GoldenEyes, up you get!
Longo shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. GoldenEyes eats them both and turns towards Longo to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
It looks like Perrin GoldenEyes has been cut.
GoldenEyes closes the distance looking to clinch
and Longo counters with a two punch combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
GoldenEyes wants to clinch up but Longo keeps it at a distance.
GoldenEyes has managed to clinch.
GoldenEyes stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Longo is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
GoldenEyes is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Longo is defending well for now.
Longo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
GoldenEyes looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Leroy Longo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
GoldenEyes closes the distance and clinches.
Longo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
GoldenEyes has managed to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Longo working hard to break the clinch.
Longo blocks a body shot from GoldenEyes.
Longo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Longo drives through with a takedown into guard.
Longo gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Longo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but GoldenEyes circles away quickly and effectively.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Longo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but GoldenEyes moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Longo tries for a takedown but GoldenEyes sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Longo swinging wildly here.
GoldenEyes tries to clinch but Longo is having none of it.
The fight stays on the outside here - GoldenEyes looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Longo lands a nice shot to the body.
Longo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
GoldenEyes tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Longo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Longo keeps the fight on the outside.
GoldenEyes tries to clinch but Longo moves away
and Longo counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
No joy there for Longo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
GoldenEyes leaves Longo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Longo tries to keep at a distance but GoldenEyes has taken the fight into the clinch.
Longo is trying to pull guard but GoldenEyes has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leroy Longo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Longo has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. GoldenEyes is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Longo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
GoldenEyes keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Longo's efforts to push away.
Longo tries to break the clinch but GoldenEyes is controlling the position.
Longo wants to break the clinch but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leroy Longo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Perrin GoldenEyes's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
GoldenEyes leaves Longo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Longo misses with a takedown attempt - GoldenEyes sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Longo circles away from the clinch attempt.
GoldenEyes closes the distance and pushes Longo back into the cage.
Longo tries to break the clinch but GoldenEyes is controlling the position.
GoldenEyes stops a takedown attempt from Longo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leroy Longo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Longo prevents a body shot from GoldenEyes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Longo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. GoldenEyes smiles and moves away.
GoldenEyes moves into range and clinches up with Longo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Longo is trying to break the clinch but GoldenEyes has him pressed against the cage.
GoldenEyes prevents a takedown attempt there.
GoldenEyes struggles to land a body shot inside as Longo controls his hands.
Longo tries to circle away but GoldenEyes has him pinned against the cage.
GoldenEyes misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Our sources have told us that Longo has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Longo tries to pull guard but GoldenEyes holds him up against the cage and eventually Longo drops back down to his feet.
Longo prevents a body shot from GoldenEyes.
GoldenEyes gets through Longo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
GoldenEyes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Longo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Longo working hard to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Longo gets control of GoldenEyes's arms and successfully pulls guard. Longo will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
GoldenEyes throws a strike but Longo rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
GoldenEyes pushes Longo off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Longo misses with a takedown attempt - GoldenEyes sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
GoldenEyes tries to close the distance and clinch up but Longo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Perrin GoldenEyes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
GoldenEyes moves into the clinch successfully.
Longo tries to pull guard but GoldenEyes forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
GoldenEyes stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Longo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
GoldenEyes manages to break the clinch.
GoldenEyes has managed to clinch.
Longo tries to pull guard but GoldenEyes forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Longo is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
GoldenEyes lands a nice shot to the body.
GoldenEyes trying to land knees to the body.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Longo can't break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Perrin GoldenEyes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Perrin GoldenEyes's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
GoldenEyes tries to clinch there but Longo circles away.
GoldenEyes tries to clinch up
and Longo counters with a right hand to the body.
GoldenEyes wants to clinch up but Longo keeps it at a distance.
Longo tries to bum rush GoldenEyes with a series of wild strikes but GoldenEyes uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Longo shoots in for a takedown but GoldenEyes shows good takedown defense.
GoldenEyes shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. GoldenEyes showed some decent athleticism there.
GoldenEyes throwing shots but Longo is blocking nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
GoldenEyes escapes and gets back to his feet.
GoldenEyes is looking to clinch but Longo is avoiding it.
A quick step to the side and Longo tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
GoldenEyes leaves Longo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Longo shoots in but GoldenEyes avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leroy Longo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Longo gets tackled into the cage by GoldenEyes. GoldenEyes maintains the clinch.
GoldenEyes breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Longo looks for the body kick but GoldenEyes saw that one coming.
Longo looks for the body kick but GoldenEyes saw that one coming.
GoldenEyes dodges the punch combination from Longo.
GoldenEyes tries to clinch but Longo moves out of range.
It looked like Longo was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
GoldenEyes throws a one two combo.
GoldenEyes tries to close the distance and clinch up but Longo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Longo was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
GoldenEyes doesn't manage to clinch there - Longo circles away.
GoldenEyes is looking to clinch but Longo is avoiding it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Longo.
Longo shoots in looking for a takedown. GoldenEyes tries to sprawl out of it but Longo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. GoldenEyes manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Longo looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
GoldenEyes has his feet on Longo's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Longo circles away from the clinch attempt
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Longo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
GoldenEyes moves out of range of the body kick from Longo.
Longo misses with a double jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
GoldenEyes tries to close the distance and clinch but Longo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Longo shoots in but no luck this time.
Longo lands a two punch combo.
Longo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
GoldenEyes tries to clinch up
and Longo counters with a three punch combo that has GoldenEyes backing up. GoldenEyes nods at Longo to acknowledge the strikes.
Longo tries for a takedown but GoldenEyes sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Longo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
GoldenEyes feints the counter takedown.
GoldenEyes clinches.
GoldenEyes misses with a punch to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as GoldenEyes takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Longo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Longo is looking for a takedown up against the cage. GoldenEyes gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
GoldenEyes struggles to land a body shot inside as Longo controls his hands.
GoldenEyes lands a body punch.
GoldenEyes prevents a takedown attempt there.
A body shot lands from GoldenEyes.
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 Leroy Longo.
I think Longo 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Leroy Longo!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sparky Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vito Corleone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Anderson might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Lamb of God - Walk With Me In Hell. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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35
169 lbs
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32
180 lbs
12 - 10 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Counter fighter
Solid chin |
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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
27 - 23 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sparky Anderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vito Corleone!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, William Peck and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anderson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Corleone stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Corleone misses with a wild body shot.
Corleone throws a hook but Anderson avoids it easily.
Anderson lands a nice looking kick to the body. Corleone takes a step back to recover.
Anderson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Corleone momentarily.
Corleone gets caught napping as Anderson dives in and scores a takedown. Corleone manages to retain guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson preventing the sweep.
Corleone keeping moving, preventing Anderson from controlling successfully.
Corleone really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Anderson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Anderson looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corleone keeping moving, preventing Anderson from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Anderson cracks Corleone with a solid left hand.
Anderson postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Corleone wants to sweep here but Anderson controlling him for the moment.
Anderson advances position into side control!
Corleone tries to buck Anderson off but Anderson is having none of it.
Anderson is trying to get an arm triangle but Corleone is defending well.
Anderson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Corleone keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Anderson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Corleone knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Corleone struggling a bit here.
Corleone tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Anderson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Corleone takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Corleone knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Corleone wants to improve his position, back to half guard but Anderson has ideas of his own. He's got hold of Corleone's far side arm and it looks like he's got an Americana. Ohh! Ohhhh! OOOOOOOOOH! A human being's arm is not meant to bend like that! Corleone is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for Anderson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Sparky Anderson!
A very excited looking Sparky Anderson made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Corwin Anstey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Talbert (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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218 lbs
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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
32 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Corwin Anstey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sam Talbert!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Alec Ball and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Talbert throws a looping overhand right but Anstey ducks down to avoid it.
A big right from Talbert misses.
Anstey appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Anstey has a takedown stuffed.
Talbert looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Anstey misses with a takedown
letting Talbert counter with a right hand.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Anstey - that will leave a mark!
Anstey drives through and clinches with Talbert against the cage.
Anstey content to slow the pace in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anstey has Talbert pushed against the cage.
Anstey breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A big left from Talbert misses.
Talbert defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Anstey.
Talbert drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Anstey defends it well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Corwin Anstey. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Talbert shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Anstey pinned against the cage. Anstey gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Anstey takes the fight into the clinch.
Talbert lands with a short shot to the head.
Talbert can't get the takedown.
Anstey stalling the fight.
Talbert is trying to stall.
Anstey is looking for a takedown.
Anstey lands a hook that snaps the head of Talbert backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anstey keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Talbert's efforts to push away.
Anstey manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Anstey trying to keep a closed guard but Talbert is proving a slippery customer.
Talbert in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Anstey looking to hit a scissor sweep but Talbert is one step ahead there.
Talbert wants to control from the top but Anstey keeps moving.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Talbert's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Talbert throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Anstey works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Anstey looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anstey working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Talbert.
Talbert in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Talbert trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Talbert is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Talbert trying to control the position from guard on top but Anstey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Anstey wants to stand but Talbert is controlling the position.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Anstey takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
An inside leg kick lands from Anstey.
Talbert lands a jab.
Talbert loads up on a big right hand but Anstey slips the punch.
As Talbert tries to get set, Anstey tries to push him back and clinch up but Talbert manages to avoid the attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anstey staying out of range there.
Talbert has a takedown stuffed.
Anstey closes the distance and clinches.
Talbert is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Anstey to keep the fight standing.
Talbert is looking to control Anstey's arms but Anstey gets an underhook and turns him. Now Talbert has his back to the cage.
Anstey is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Talbert is defending well.
Talbert manages to break the clinch.
Talbert shoots in for a takedown but Anstey shows good takedown defense.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Talbert shoots for a double leg takedown but Anstey sprawls well. He's pushed Talbert's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
No luck for Anstey with that takedown attempt.
Anstey doesn't manage to clinch there - Talbert circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sam Talbert will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Talbert fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Anstey avoids it really well and circles away.
Anstey looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Talbert throws a body shot but no joy.
Anstey works Talbert's body with a nice hook.
Anstey ducks under a wild hook from Talbert.
Sloppy strikes from Anstey. Those never looked like landing.
Anstey keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Talbert.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice straight punches there by Talbert. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Talbert.
The fighters circling - Talbert throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Talbert leaves Anstey with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
The crowd cheers as Talbert lands an impressive looking overhand right. Anstey doesn't seem phased though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Talbert circles away from the clinch attempt
and Anstey takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Anstey has a takedown stuffed.
Anstey tries for a takedown but Talbert sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Talbert drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Anstey defends it well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Corwin Anstey. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Talbert looks to land a right hand but Anstey moved out of range.
Anstey looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Talbert fails with a takedown attempt.
Anstey keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Talbert.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anstey tries a head kick but it misses.
Anstey shoots in for a takedown but Talbert shows good takedown defense.
Talbert throws a hook to the side of Anstey's head but Anstey sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Talbert misses with an uppercut. Anstey saw that one coming.
A slow jab from Talbert misses its intended target.
No joy there for Talbert, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sam Talbert seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Anstey lands with a slapping head kick.
Talbert throws a hook to the side of Anstey's head but Anstey sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Talbert fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Anstey avoids it really well and circles away.
Anstey tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Talbert might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Anstey fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Talbert avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anstey shoots in for a takedown but Talbert shows good takedown defense.
Anstey uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Talbert.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Talbert, as that shot connected.
Talbert decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Talbert missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Anstey regains full guard. Nicely done.
Talbert lands a couple of elbows.
Anstey wants to sweep here but Talbert controlling him for the moment.
Anstey preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Talbert postures up in Anstey's guard and throws a big left but Anstey blocks it.
Anstey keeping moving, preventing Talbert from controlling successfully.
Anstey looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Talbert keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Anstey's head.
Talbert won't allow Anstey to sweep him here.
Talbert is working Anstey over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Anstey working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Talbert.
Anstey is trying to control the position but Talbert postures up.
Anstey working for a triangle but Talbert defends it easily.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Talbert showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Anstey's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Anstey tries to clinch but Talbert moves away
and Talbert counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Anstey dives in and scores a takedown into Talbert's guard.
Anstey trying to stand up but can't free himself from Talbert's guard.
Anstey stopping the sweep attempt from Talbert.
Talbert has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Talbert keeping moving, preventing Anstey from controlling successfully.
Talbert is trying to keep Anstey in close.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Talbert tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Anstey postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Talbert is looking for a triangle here but Anstey uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Talbert is looking for a sweep.
Anstey throws a strike aimed at the side of Talbert's head but Talbert avoids it well.
Talbert is trying to get back to half guard.
Anstey tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Anstey passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Talbert!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Talbert is desperately trying to improve his position but Anstey has a good base and remains in mount.
Sam Talbert has got the better of the ground game so far.
Anstey breaks from Talbert's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Anstey looking to finish with strikes here!
Anstey looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Anstey is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Talbert can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Talbert working to try and regain half guard.
Anstey controlling his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Anstey misses with a head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Talbert is desperately trying to improve his position but Anstey has a good base and remains in mount.
Anstey avoids the attempt from Talbert to control.
Talbert is looking to get to half guard.
Talbert is squirming around, avoiding Anstey's attempts to control the action.
Talbert gets back to half guard.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Talbert throws a big shot that misses.
Talbert throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Anstey shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Talbert as he jumps to the side.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Anstey slips under a jab.
Anstey stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Anstey wants it to stay on the feet.
Talbert cracks Anstey with a good jab.
Talbert is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Anstey.
Anstey tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Talbert manages to circle out of the way.
Anstey stuffs the takedown attempt from Talbert. Talbert gets slowly back to his feet.
Anstey quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Anstey defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Talbert.
Corwin Anstey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sam Talbert.
Talbert connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Anstey has Talbert up against the cage in a clinch.
Talbert has a couple of punches blocked by Anstey.
Corwin Anstey has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Anstey looking to throw knees to the head but Talbert is blocking 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 Corwin Anstey.
I think Talbert 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:29
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Lyoto Parks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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160 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Lyoto Parks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brian King!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Trevor Gratis and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
King is trying to break the clinch but Parks has him pressed against the cage.
Parks working aggressively here.
Parks has a couple of punches blocked by King.
Parks lands with a left to the head.
King is looking to break free of the clinch but Parks has double underhooks.
A left hand lands to the body for Parks.
King's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
King tries to break free but Parks pushes him back against the cage.
King lands an elbow inside.
King blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by King.
Parks scores with a shot to the side of King's head.
King looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A right hook to the body lands for Parks.
King is trying to force a seperation but Parks has the dominant position.
Parks scores with a nice hook to the head.
Parks lands an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
King has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Parks.
King wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by King.
King is trying to break the clinch but Parks has him pressed against the cage.
King is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Parks prevents King from breaking the clinch.
Parks pushes King back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Parks swings wildly with an uppercut but King uses good head movement to avoid it.
Parks misses with a hook from the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on King's face as he tries to break the clinch.
King wants to break the clinch but can't.
King takes a shot to the head.
A short right from Parks on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Parks.
Parks lands a body shot in the clinch.
King is trying to break the clinch but Parks has him pressed against the cage.
Parks leaning against his opponent.
Still in the clinch, Parks scores with a nice short uppercut.
King tries to break the clinch but Parks is controlling the position.
Parks keeps the fight in the clinch, despite King's efforts to push away.
King wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Parks.
Parks lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short uppercut from Parks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Parks creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Parks scores with a shot to the side of King's head.
Parks lands a hook that snaps the head of King backwards.
A shot in the inside from Parks.
King's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
King is rocked!
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
King is still on wobbly legs! Can Parks finish him?
King takes a shot to the head.
King looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
King seems to have recovered his senses.
King can't break the clinch.
Parks lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of King backwards.
Parks lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Parks softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Parks lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King has had enough of the clinch but Parks keeps him there for the moment.
Parks scores with a hook to the body.
Parks fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Parks lands a nice uppercut.
Parks lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Parks scores with a nice hook to the head.
Parks lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Parks pushes King back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short left from Parks.
King takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Parks.
Parks lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
King has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Parks misses with a punch on the inside.
King working hard to break the clinch.
Parks scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short right from Parks.
King wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Parks has him pressed against the cage.
Nice body punch from Parks - that landed with a thud.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Parks.
Parks lands a body shot.
King looks winded!
A hook to the body from Parks.
Parks lands a left hand that snaps the head of King backwards.
Parks presses King against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Parks stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Parks lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
A short left from Parks.
Parks unloads with a big right hand that wobbles King! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Parks is unloading with more strikes now! King drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lyoto Parks!
A victorious Lyoto Parks 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Brownie Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bittor Xavier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Xavier has chosen Jane's Addiction- Mountain Song as his entrance music. Bittor Xavier told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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184 lbs
36 - 35 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
37 - 25 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Brownie Anderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
36 - 35 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bittor Xavier!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Yves DeLean and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A cross from Anderson lands.
Anderson misses with an uppercut.
Xavier will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Anderson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Xavier tries for a takedown but Anderson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Anderson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Anderson explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Anderson dips to his left and cracks Xavier with an uppercut!
Xavier changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Anderson tries to avoid it but Xavier manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Anderson to the ground. Anderson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Brownie Anderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bittor Xavier.
Anderson clinches up with Xavier and pushes him back against the cage.
Anderson lands a good knee to the midsection. Xavier won't want to take too many of those.
Xavier misses with the head strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Xavier can't break the clinch.
Anderson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Xavier is trying to break the clinch but Anderson is controlling him.
Anderson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Anderson as the two fighters clinch.
Xavier trying to stall but Anderson improves his position.
Anderson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Xavier.
Anderson misses with a knee to the head.
Good body shot from Anderson.
Anderson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Xavier can't find room to land a body shot as Anderson controls the action.
Xavier takes a knee right on the jaw!
Anderson tries to land a knee to the head but Xavier blocks with his arms.
Anderson pushes Xavier back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Xavier is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Anderson to keep the fight standing.
Anderson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Xavier backwards.
Xavier lands a right hand.
Anderson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Xavier backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short left from Anderson.
Xavier tries to break free but Anderson pushes him back against the cage.
Anderson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Anderson lands an elbow inside.
Xavier tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Xavier.
Xavier's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Anderson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Anderson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Xavier is able to avoid easily.
Xavier misses with a takedown attempt - Anderson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Anderson fires out a quick counter leg kick but Xavier just manages to avoid it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Anderson. That's going to slow Xavier down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson cracks the inside of Xavier's front leg.
Anderson closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch on the inside from Anderson fails to land.
Anderson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Xavier is defending well for now.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Xavier.
Xavier trying to stall but Anderson improves his position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Xavier.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Xavier.
Anderson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Xavier's defenses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Anderson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Anderson crunches a lovely knee into Xavier's ribcage.
A short right from Anderson.
Anderson crunches a lovely knee into Xavier's ribcage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Xavier throws a punch but it's blocked by Anderson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Xavier misses with a hook to the ribs.
Anderson lands an uppercut.
Xavier working aggressively here.
Anderson gets through Xavier's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Anderson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Anderson prevents a body shot from Xavier.
Xavier misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Anderson.
Anderson is pushing Xavier up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Anderson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A short uppercut from Anderson.
Anderson scores with a shot to the side of Xavier's head.
Xavier digs a right hand underneath Anderson's ribcage. Anderson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brownie Anderson 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.
Nice straight punches there by Anderson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Anderson.
Xavier with a poor takedown
and Anderson counters with a nice leg kick.
Xavier checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Anderson tries to close the distance and clinch but Xavier swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Anderson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Xavier looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Anderson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Anderson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Anderson lands with a cross.
Xavier moves out of range of the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Xavier on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Xavier shoots and misses
letting Anderson counter with a right hand.
Anderson explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Xavier is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anderson throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Anderson with a hook.
Xavier's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Anderson fakes the leg kick and cracks Xavier in the body.
Xavier sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Anderson instigates a clinch.
Anderson lands with a short shot to the head.
Anderson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Anderson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Anderson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A knee to the head by Anderson.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Anderson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson drops Xavier with a big knee straight up the middle! Xavier is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Xavier is rocked!
It looks like Bittor Xavier has been cut.
Anderson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Xavier is still on wobbly legs! Can Anderson finish him?
Brownie Anderson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anderson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Xavier takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Anderson lands a front kick.
Anderson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Xavier's calf.
A head kick by Anderson - that's a beauty! Xavier is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Anderson can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Brownie Anderson!
A very excited looking Brownie Anderson rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Olaf Frost (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dante Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Frost might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to O-Zone - Dragostea Din Tei. Olaf Frost has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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215 lbs
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
25 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Olaf Frost!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Dante Silva!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Alec Ball and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Frost tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Frost throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Frost moves away from the strike by Silva.
A slow jab from Silva misses its intended target.
Silva falls off balance throwing a combination
and Frost counters with a stiff right hand.
Silva throws an off balance right hand
and Frost counters with a stiff right hand.
Silva misses with a right hand
and Frost makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Silva misses with a double jab
and Frost counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva lands with a nice body punch.
Frost 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.
Silva throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Frost counters with a body kick.
Silva throws a right and a left that Frost avoids nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Frost manages to avoid it.
And Frost counters with a quick kick to the body but Silva blocks it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Silva. Frost does a little dance to reset his feet.
Frost feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Silva fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Silva throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice defenses there by Frost.
Frost appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Frost connects with a leg kick. Silva looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Silva swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Frost counters with a stiff right hand.
Frost scores with a jab to the head.
Silva stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Frost.
Frost throws a lazy right hand but Silva sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Frost ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Silva throws a shot from downtown. Frost moves away and avoids it.
It looked like Frost wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Silva swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Frost is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silva swings widly with a right hand
and Frost counters with a big head kick but Silva shrugs it off.
Frost walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Silva misses with a shot to the body
and Frost counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Silva throws a hook to the side of Frost's head but Frost sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Silva moves out of range of the strikes.
Silva keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Silva misses with a hook
and Frost counters with a nice body shot.
Good standup being displayed there by Frost as he connects with a hook.
Frost closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Frost landing knees to the head.
Frost escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Frost throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Silva attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
As Silva looks to move away, Frost throws a big counter combo bu Silva just gets out of the way.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Frost.
Silva misses with a looping left.
Frost appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Silva fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Frost manages to avoid it.
Frost throws a jab when Silva was well out of range.
Silva rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Frost counters with an inside leg kick.
Silva is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Frost.
Frost dodges the punch combination from Silva.
A slow jab from Silva misses its intended target.
Silva just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromFrost.
Silva throws a lazy uppercut
and Frost connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Silva misses with a leg kick
and Frost counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva misses with a shot to the body
and Frost connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Frost is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Silva misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Frost thuds his right hand into Silva's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Silva swings widly with a right hand
and Frost counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Silva is rocked!
Silva misses with a left hand
and Frost counters with a body kick that stops Silva in his tracks momentarily.
Frost takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Frost staying out of range there.
Frost is looking to counter punch.
Frost pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Silva appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Silva misses with an uppercut. Frost saw that one coming.
Frost is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Frost slips under a jab.
Silva misses with a right hand
and Frost counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Frost misses with a head kick.
Frost backing away here, and Silva unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Olaf Frost dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Frost throws a hook to the side of Silva's head but Silva sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Silva throws a lazy uppercut
and Frost counters with a nice uppercut.
Silva throws a lazy uppercut
and Frost counters with a left to the body.
Silva swings for the body but Frost moves out of range.
Silva misses with an uppercut
and Frost counters with an outside leg kick.
Olaf Frost is winning the standup battle so far.
Silva throws a predictable looking body shot
and Frost makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Silva throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Frost on the side of the head.
Silva ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Frost moves away.
Frost moves away from the strike by Silva.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big left from Frost misses.
Silva scores with a jab.
Nice shot by Frost.
Silva misses the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Silva throws a series of punches but Frost avoids them all with ease.
Silva throws a lazy uppercut
and Frost counters with a right hand to the body.
Silva misses with a left hand
and Frost counters with a one-two to the body.
Silva swings for the body but Frost moves out of range.
Silva misses with a hook
enabling Frost to counter with a crisp jab.
A right-left combo lands from Silva.
Frost takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Frost misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Silva.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Frost on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Frost pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Silva throws a series of punches but Frost avoids them all with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frost just misses with a punch to the body.
A big left from Silva misses.
A little feinted left hand from Frost on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dante Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Frost slips under a jab.
Frost was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Frost is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Silva can do to turn this around?
Silva takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Silva throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Frost counters with a left to the body.
Silva swings widly with a right hand
and Frost counters with a left to the body.
Silva chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Frost can pounce on him.
Frost fakes the leg kick and cracks Silva in the body.
Silva misses the body punch
and Frost counters with a head kick. That will keep Silva thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Frost lands a leg kick that knocks Silva off balance momentarily.
Frost on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Frost fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Silva is out of range.
Silva misses with a wild body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva throws a front kick aimed at Frost's knee but Frost avoids it well.
Frost is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Frost stuns Silva with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Silva dips to his left and cracks Frost with an uppercut!
Silva scores with a crisp jab that stopped Frost in his tracks.
Silva throws a combination that misses
and Frost makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Silva on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A decent looking cross lands there for Frost.
Frost lands a really nice looking cross but Silva seems unphased.
Silva is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Frost.
Frost keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Silva.
Silva stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Frost pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's four 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!
An inside leg kick lands from Frost.
Silva connects with a body shot that sends Frost's belly button to the back.
Silva looks to score with a jab to the body but Frost is just out of range.
Frost is looking to counter with head kicks.
Silva loads up on a big right hand but Frost slips the punch.
Silva fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Frost manages to avoid it.
Silva ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Frost moves away.
Silva throws a leg kick
and Frost counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Silva misses with an uppercut
and Frost counters with a nice body kick.
Silva is breathing heavily.
Frost ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Silva moves away.
Silva misses with a two punch combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silva misses with a hook. Frost ducked under it nicely.
It looked like Frost was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Silva.
Frost lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Olaf Frost dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Frost uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Silva.
Silva jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Silva throws a series of punches but Frost avoids them all with ease.
Silva rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Frost moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Silva swings widly with a right hand
and Frost counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Silva throws the left hand but Frost avoids the punch easily.
Silva throws an off balance right hand
enabling Frost to counter with a crisp jab.
Silva throws a jab when Frost was well out of range.
Silva misses with an uppercut
and Frost counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Silva thinking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva throws a sloppy body shot
and Frost counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Silva misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Frost counter with a right hand.
Silva is still on wobbly legs! Can Frost finish him?
Frost misses with a shot to the body
and Silva counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Silva misses with a hook
and Frost counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Silva seems to have recovered his senses.
Silva takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva misses the shot to the body.
Frost showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Silva.
Frost connects with an inside leg kick.
Silva has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Silva throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Frost counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Frost lands a big uppercut and Silva crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Silva looks OK. Frost waves Silva back to his feet!
Frost drops Silva with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Silva! Frost dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Olaf Frost!
Olaf Frost retains his light heavyweight title!
Olaf Frost decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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