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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hughie Jamieson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joey Troublefield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Troublefield's choice of entrance music: Hell Song - Sum 41. The key to victory for Hughie Jamieson has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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157 lbs
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166 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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hughie Jamieson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Joey Troublefield!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Alec Ball and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jamieson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Jamieson is looking to break free of the clinch but Troublefield has double underhooks.
Jamieson gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Troublefield regains guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jamieson is stalling in the full guard.
Jamieson has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Troublefield to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Jamieson is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Troublefield pulls down on the head and he's put Jamieson to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Joey Troublefield!
Joey Troublefield thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ali Pasha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roman Yakimyuk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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167 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
18 - 11 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Ali Pasha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
28 - 20 - 2, fighting out of New York, Roman Yakimyuk!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Elvis Blanc and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pasha has closed the distance and engaged Yakimyuk in a clinch.
Yakimyuk wants a takedown.
Yakimyuk blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pasha misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pasha.
Yakimyuk misses with a knee to the head.
Yakimyuk blocking some punches.
Yakimyuk is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Pasha is defending well.
Pasha misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pasha fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pasha lands a hook that snaps the head of Yakimyuk backwards.
Pasha fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yakimyuk is trying to pull guard but Pasha turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Ali Pasha has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roman Yakimyuk.
Pasha swings wildly with an uppercut but Yakimyuk uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Pasha fails to land.
Pasha pushes Yakimyuk back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pasha lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Pasha lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pasha swings wildly with an uppercut but Yakimyuk uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pasha misses with the head strike.
Pasha lands a hook that snaps the head of Yakimyuk backwards.
Yakimyuk is trying to drag Pasha to the mat but Pasha just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pasha.
Yakimyuk blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Yakimyuk working hard to break the clinch.
Yakimyuk throws a head punch that misses.
Yakimyuk blocking some punches.
Pasha tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pasha misses with a short punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Yakimyuk.
Pasha throws a head punch that misses.
Pasha throws a head punch that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yakimyuk jumps guard but Pasha stands there with Yakimyuk around his waist. Yakimyuk gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Yakimyuk jumps guard and drags Pasha to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Yakimyuk is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Pasha is controlling him.
Yakimyuk tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pasha stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Pasha moves into the clinch successfully.
Pasha swings wildly with an uppercut but Yakimyuk uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yakimyuk tries to pull guard but Pasha forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yakimyuk.
Yakimyuk breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Yakimyuk is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pasha.
Pasha attempts a counter takedown but Yakimyuk avoids it well and moves away.
Yakimyuk throws an overhand right that lands on Pasha's shoulder, as Pasha tries to avoid the shot.
Pasha moves into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yakimyuk.
Yakimyuk blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pasha has a couple of punches blocked by Yakimyuk.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yakimyuk.
Pasha has a couple of punches blocked by Yakimyuk.
Yakimyuk blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pasha swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pasha gets underhooks to prevent Yakimyuk's takedown attempt.
Pasha misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pasha scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Yakimyuk blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pasha tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pasha lands a left hand that snaps the head of Yakimyuk backwards.
Yakimyuk missing with knees to the body.
Pasha working aggressively here.
Yakimyuk fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Yakimyuk misses with an elbow strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pasha lands a right hand.
Pasha swings wildly with an uppercut but Yakimyuk uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yakimyuk breaks the clinch.
Roman Yakimyuk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yakimyuk throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Yakimyuk misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pasha.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yakimyuk misses with a low kick.
Roman Yakimyuk is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yakimyuk throws a series of punches but Pasha moves out of range.
Yakimyuk misses with a looping right.
Pasha is looking to clinch.
Yakimyuk throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Pasha tries to clinch but Yakimyuk moves out of range.
Pasha checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Yakimyuk 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.
Yakimyuk fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Pasha looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ali Pasha dominated that 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.
Pasha will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A punch combination from Yakimyuk misses.
Yakimyuk jabs at Pasha's body.
Yakimyuk throws a lazy right hand but Pasha sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Yakimyuk tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Yakimyuk looks to land a body kick but Pasha moved away.
Yakimyuk sizes up Pasha with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Yakimyuk tries to bum rush Pasha with a series of wild strikes but Pasha uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Pasha here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Yakimyuk tries to keep at a distance but Pasha has taken the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pasha lands with a left to the head.
A short right from Pasha.
Pasha lands on the inside with an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pasha throws a punch but it's blocked by Yakimyuk.
Pasha lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pasha.
Ali Pasha has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Pasha misses with a short punch on the inside.
Yakimyuk has picked Pasha up - he's going for a ride! Yakimyuk dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Pasha wants to get back to full guard.
Pasha gets back to full guard.
Yakimyuk distracts Pasha with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Yakimyuk won't allow Pasha to sweep him here.
Pasha has momentary wrist control but Yakimyuk slips an elbow through the middle.
Pasha is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Yakimyuk is trying to stand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yakimyuk trying to control here.
Pasha decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Pasha drives through and clinches with Yakimyuk against the cage.
Yakimyuk tries to break free but Pasha pushes him back against the cage.
Pasha misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Pasha fails to land.
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 uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pasha.
Yakimyuk jumps guard but Pasha turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Yakimyuk blocking some punches.
Pasha is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yakimyuk can do to turn this around?
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yakimyuk.
Yakimyuk tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Yakimyuk blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Pasha.
Yakimyuk goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yakimyuk escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pasha gets a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yakimyuk.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pasha.
Yakimyuk gets control of Pasha's arms and successfully pulls guard. Yakimyuk will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Pasha trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pasha drops back, looking for a kneebar! Yakimyuk looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Yakimyuk looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Yakimyuk!
Pasha manages to get back to half guard.
Pasha regains full guard. Nicely done.
Yakimyuk trying to control but Pasha is working from the bottom.
Roman Yakimyuk has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yakimyuk is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Pasha might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Yakimyuk preventing the sweep.
Pasha looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Yakimyuk passes into side control.
Pasha avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Yakimyuk.
Yakimyuk creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
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 Ali Pasha will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Yakimyuk misses with a head kick.
Some wild striking there from Yakimyuk.
Pasha moves into the clinch.
Pasha misses with a short punch on the inside.
Yakimyuk blocks an uppercut.
Pasha gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Yakimyuk.
Yakimyuk makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pasha lands a hook that snaps the head of Yakimyuk backwards.
Yakimyuk is trying to pull guard but Pasha has him pressed against the cage.
Yakimyuk goes for a takedown in the clinch but Pasha prevents it.
Ali Pasha has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roman Yakimyuk.
Pasha working aggressively here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pasha.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yakimyuk.
Yakimyuk blocking some punches.
Pasha throws a head punch that misses.
Pasha misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pasha swings wildly with an uppercut but Yakimyuk uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yakimyuk jumps guard but Pasha stands there with Yakimyuk around his waist. Yakimyuk gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Pasha misses with the head strike.
Yakimyuk breaks from the clinch.
Yakimyuk misses with a wild body shot.
Yakimyuk throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pasha looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Yakimyuk lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Yakimyuk digs a good hook to Pasha's body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yakimyuk throws a jab when Pasha was well out of range.
Yakimyuk misses the shot to the body.
Pasha fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pasha instigates a clinch.
Yakimyuk blocking some punches.
Pasha misses with a short punch on the inside.
Yakimyuk is trying to pull guard but Pasha turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Yakimyuk using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Pasha has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Yakimyuk blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pasha throws a punch but it's blocked by Yakimyuk.
Yakimyuk tries to pull guard but Pasha won't allow it.
Yakimyuk jumps guard but Pasha turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Pasha misses with a hook from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pasha lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yakimyuk blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yakimyuk.
A head punch on the inside from Pasha fails to land.
Yakimyuk tightens his grip and picks Pasha up, before dumping him to the ground. Pasha manages to land in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yakimyuk throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Pasha works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Pasha is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Roman Yakimyuk has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pasha is trying to work for a kimura but Yakimyuk is defending well.
Pasha working the head and body with strikes.
Yakimyuk is looking to escape.
Yakimyuk wants to improve his position but Pasha is controlling well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pasha uses his free foot to push down on Yakimyuk's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Yakimyuk.
Pasha with a couple of short strikes.
Pasha wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
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!
Pasha landing strikes from the mount and Yakimyuk is in trouble!
Pasha wants to take Yakimyuk's back but he can't do it this time.
Pasha trying to control but Yakimyuk is having none of it.
Pasha has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Yakimyuk's face.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ali Pasha showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Pasha, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ali Pasha!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Ali Pasha made sure he mentioned Spartan Nutrition, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Franklin Munchack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abed Nadir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Nadir's choice of entrance music: M.A.S.H Theme. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Franklin Munchack!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 27 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Abed Nadir!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Alec Ball and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nadir decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Nadir looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Munchack trying to control from the bottom.
Munchack is concentrating on defense, preventing Nadir from advancing position.
Munchack wants to improve his position but Nadir is controlling well.
Nadir with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Munchack is looking for a sweep. Nadir is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Munchack actively working from the bottom here.
Munchack wants to control the action here but instead Nadir manages to pass to full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Munchack sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Munchack tries to get to full guard but Nadir has control of the leg.
Nadir is controlling the pace.
Nadir prevents Munchack from improving his position.
Nadir trying to control the action but Munchack is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Nadir seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Munchack moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Nadir is fighting to break Munchack's control of his arms but Munchack is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Nadir controlling from the top position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nadir misses the shot to the body.
Nadir lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Nadir.
Nadir tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Munchack was well out of range. Poor timing from Nadir.
Munchack tries to counter with a takedown but Nadir is quick to defend against it.
Nadir scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Nadir closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Nadir lands in his opponent's guard.
Nadir trying to control but Munchack is working from the bottom.
Munchack is pulling down on Nadir's head to control his posture.
Munchack has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Munchack trying to control the position.
Nadir controlling from the top position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Munchack is on top in guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Munchack wants to pass the guard but Nadir is keeping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abed Nadir dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Munchack tries to score a body lock takedown but Nadir shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Nadir. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Nadir has clasped his hands together around Munchack's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
You can see the frustration on Munchack's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Munchack throws a few strikes from the bottom but Nadir takes advantage and mounts!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Munchack tries to reverse the position but Nadir maintains control.
Nadir takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nadir prevents Munchack from getting the reversal.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Munchack tries to hold on but Nadir pushes him away.
Nadir sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Munchack is looking to get to half guard.
Munchack wants to hold on but Nadir pushes him away.
Munchack tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Munchack regains half guard.
Munchack is holding on to half guard well.
Nadir slows the pace down in half guard.
Nadir is continuing to stall.
Munchack is looking for a sweep. Nadir is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Nadir has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Munchack trying to control from the bottom.
Munchack is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Nadir is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Nadir tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Munchack was well out of range. Poor timing from Nadir.
Munchack feinted with a counter takedown.
Munchack misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nadir throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nadir fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nadir fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nadir gets tackled into the cage by Munchack. Munchack maintains the clinch.
Munchack wants to take the fight to the mat but Nadir manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Nadir - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Munchack drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Franklin Munchack. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nadir lands a knee to the body.
Munchack tries to pull guard but Nadir won't allow it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nadir turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Nadir manages to end up in side control.
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!
Munchack tries to buck Nadir off but Nadir is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abed Nadir showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Nadir moves into the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Nadir stalling against the cage.
Munchack drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Munchack is trying to pull guard but Nadir has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nadir misses with a body punch.
Nadir gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Munchack.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Franklin Munchack. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Munchack is trying to drag Nadir to the mat but Nadir just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Stalling in the clinch from Nadir.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Munchack tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Nadir smiles and moves away.
Munchack forces Nadir back against the cage and clinches.
Munchack wants a takedown.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Nadir takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Munchack is looking for a takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nadir tries a body shot but Munchack blocks it.
Munchack is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Nadir gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Nadir is struggling to control the position.
A short right from Nadir on the inside.
Nadir stalls.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Nadir prevents a takedown attempt there.
Munchack is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Nadir is defending well.
Nadir pressing his opponent against the cage.
Nadir gets underhooks to prevent Munchack's takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Abed Nadir comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Nadir has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Abed Nadir!
A very excited looking Abed Nadir 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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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jeremy Ring (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vladik Fedotov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
34 - 21 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Jeremy Ring!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
45 - 33 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Vladik Fedotov!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Ian Loll and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fedotov wants to clinch.
Ring misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ring tries to keep at a distance but Fedotov has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ring blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ring comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Ring throws an elbow but it misses.
A shot in the inside from Ring.
Fedotov misses with an elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body punch from Ring - that landed with a thud.
Ring connects with a nasty looking knee right to Fedotov's face.
Fedotov avoids a wild elbow strike from Ring.
Fedotov throws an elbow but it misses.
Ring's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ring tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fedotov was well out of range. Poor timing from Ring.
Fedotov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ring manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Fedotov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ring paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ring looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jeremy Ring seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fedotov tries to move into range but Ring moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Fedotov blocks a head kick by Ring.
Fedotov moves into the clinch successfully.
Fedotov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ring's elbow.
Ring escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice body kick from Ring.
Fedotov tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Ring is able to avoid easily.
Ring is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A head kick misses from Ring.
Ring lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Fedotov at a distance.
Ring pounces like a tiger and cracks Fedotov with a vicious hook! Fedotov is down but not out! Ring follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jeremy Ring!
Jeremy Ring decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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