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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Joe Joe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Magolis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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140 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
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BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Joe Joe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Peter Magolis!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Ian Loll and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Joe goes for a double leg but Magolis avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Magolis continues to drive forward.
Joe gets a takedown into half guard.
Magolis tries to kick Joe off in order to stand up. Joe Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Magolis struggling a bit here.
Magolis tries to buck Joe off but Joe is having none of it.
Joe scoring with punches and elbows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee asks Joe politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Joe prefers to stall for the moment though.
Magolis is trying to get back to his feet.
Joe is working Magolis over with some ground and pound from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magolis is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Joe lands an elbow.
Joe working the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Joe working the ground and pound from side control.
Magolis is rocked!
Joe in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Magolis looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Joe turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Joe!
Joe Joe spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Edgar Alves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mitch Monroe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mitch Monroe will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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140 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Edgar Alves!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mitch Monroe!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Ian Loll and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Monroe tries to bum rush Alves with a series of wild strikes but Alves uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Monroe ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Alves shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Monroe's guard.
Monroe wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Alves manages to pass to side control.
Alves frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Alves controlling from the full mount.
Alves is in the full mount, landing strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alves is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Alves!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Edgar Alves!
A very excited looking Edgar Alves 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Den Reem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Rome (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Counter fighter
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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
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Den Reem!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jake Rome!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Trevor Gratis and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The crowd cheers as Reem lands an impressive looking overhand right. Rome doesn't seem phased though.
Rome moves forwards but Reem connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Rome throws a body punch but Reem moves out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Reem.
A jab lands there for Reem.
Reem looks to score with a jab to the body but Rome is just out of range.
Rome steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Den Reem seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reem with a nice cross.
Reem darts in and clinches Rome up against the cage.
Reem tries a body shot but Rome blocks it.
Reem keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Rome's efforts to push away.
Rome trying to control the position but instead, Reem has worked for underhooks and has pushed Rome into the cage.
Reem is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Rome gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Reem.
A nice right hand lands inside from Reem.
Reem misses with a punch to the body.
Reem scores with a nice hook to the head.
Reem has Rome pushed against the cage.
Rome blocks an uppercut.
Rome tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Reem just stands there and leans against the cage.
Rome is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Reem lands a shoulder strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reem tries to throw a body punch but Rome avoids it by throwing Reem back against the cage.
Reem pushes Rome back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Reem as the two fighters clinch.
Reem pushes Rome back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Reem.
Reem working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
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!
Reem working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A frustrated look appears on Rome's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Reem lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Rome is rocked!
Reem lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Rome is still on wobbly legs! Can Reem finish him?
Reem lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Rome to his knees! Reem keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Den Reem!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mark Motts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fred Freds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fred Freds will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mark Motts!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Fred Freds!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Trevor Gratis and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Motts shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Freds napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Motts lands an elbow.
Freds is trying to get back to half guard.
Motts working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Freds is trying to escape the position but Motts is controlling the position.
Motts's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Freds is looking for a sweep.
Motts scoring with punches and elbows.
Motts is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Freds's shoulder. That is not cool.
Motts is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Freds looks calm but he's in trouble here. Motts gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Freds is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Motts lets go of the hold and Freds can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mark Motts!
After the fight, Mark Motts was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alain Fournier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mr TwoohFive (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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192 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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205 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
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BJJ White Belt
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Alain Fournier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mr TwoohFive!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Alec Ball and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
TwoohFive looks to land a body kick but Fournier moved away.
TwoohFive is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
TwoohFive darts in trying to clinch
and Fournier counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Fournier.
Fournier trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fournier is stalling in the full guard.
Fournier working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of TwoohFive's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
TwoohFive can't keep his opponent in guard - Fournier advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Fournier working over TwoohFive with some ground and pound. TwoohFive looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Fournier is working for a submission of some sort.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fournier moves nicely into side control.
Fournier in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if TwoohFive can do anything to dispel that myth.
Fournier advances to full mount.
Fournier has isolated one of TwoohFive's arms. TwoohFive looking to fight him off but Fournier twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alain Fournier!
A victorious Alain Fournier 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Classic Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Tanner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Classic Man has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Classic Man!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Eric Tanner!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Robert Douchet and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Man cracks Tanner with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Man stuns Tanner with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Tanner has eaten all the pies!
Tanner shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Man lands the left hand.
Man works the jab nicely.
Tanner on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Man misses with a series of wild punches.
Man checks a leg kick.
Man connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Man closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Man lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Man working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Man as the two fighters clinch.
Tanner looks winded!
Man lands a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man scores with a hook to the body.
Man lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Man scores with a nice short uppercut.
Man lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Man lands an uppercut.
A short left from Man.
Tanner is rocked!
Man unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Tanner! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Man is unloading with more strikes now! Tanner drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Classic Man!
Classic Man decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Elias Lyon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Tinto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tinto has chosen Shell Shocked as his entrance music. Tinto has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. Daniel Tinto has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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158 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Elias Lyon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Daniel Tinto!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Robert Douchet and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lyon cracks Tinto with an open hand slap.
Lyon blocks a low kick nicely.
Lyon shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Tinto napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Lyon throws an elbow but Tinto slips to the side and avoids it well.
Lyon scores with punches from side control.
Tinto looks winded!
Tinto taking a bit of punishment here - Lyon scoring with strikes.
Lyon lands an elbow.
Tinto is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Lyon working the head and body with strikes.
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!
Lyon working the ground and pound but Tinto is defending the strikes.
Lyon is looking to take a break and control but Tinto is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lyon taking a breather here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lyon working the head and body with strikes.
Lyon controls the position from side control.
Lyon tries to advance to mount but Tinto denies him.
Lyon scores with punches from side control.
Tinto dodges the ground and pound from Lyon.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lyon cracks Tinto with a big right hand but Tinto just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Lyon misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Lyon landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Lyon working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
You can see the frustration on Tinto's face as Lyon controls the position.
Lyon is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Tinto is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Lyon scoring with punches from side control.
A lull in the action here.
Lyon misses with the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lyon wants to control but Tinto is keeping him busy.
Tinto stops Lyon from passing to mount.
Lyon looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Tinto is avoiding damage well.
Lyon is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Tinto is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Lyon remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
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.
Lyon is looking to take a break and control but Tinto is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lyon throws an elbow but Tinto slips to the side and avoids it well.
Lyon happy to just control the position for now.
Lyon seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Tinto for as long as he can get away with.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lyon working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Elias Lyon 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.
Lyon looks for a takedown but Tinto sprawls well.
Lyon drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Lyon trying to control but Tinto is working from the bottom.
Lyon is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lyon is working Tinto over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Lyon looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Lyon lands a couple of elbows.
Tinto is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lyon sitting in guard here, content to control.
Lyon landing some decent shots from guard.
Lyon postures up in Tinto's guard and throws a big left but Tinto blocks it.
That's two 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.
Lyon sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Lyon stands and throws Tinto's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Lyon landing a few strikes.
Lyon laying and praying for a moment but Tinto takes advantage and regains half guard.
Lyon is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lyon is nestled in close to Tinto, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Elias Lyon overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lyon is looking to take a break and control but Tinto is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lyon not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Tinto is trying to get back to full guard.
Lyon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tinto can do to turn this around?
Lyon seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Lyon drops an elbow to the side of Tinto's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lyon throwing shots but Tinto is blocking nicely.
Ground and pound from Lyon.
Tinto is refusing to be controlled, as Lyon sits in half guard.
Lyon tries to pass the half guard into mount. Tinto knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Lyon is working for a submission of some sort.
Lyon not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Elias Lyon dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Tinto on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A swing and a miss from Tinto.
Lyon changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
A clash of legs there as Tinto blocks the low kick.
Tinto steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Tinto enables Lyon to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Tinto manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Lyon is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Lyon trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Lyon lands a couple of digs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lyon in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Tinto takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lyon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lyon postures up in Tinto's guard and throws a big left but Tinto blocks it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tinto keeping moving, preventing Lyon from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tinto looking for a sweep. Not yet Tinto, not yet.
Lyon distracts Tinto with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Lyon advances to half guard.
Lyon working over Tinto with some ground and pound. Tinto looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Lyon winds up and cracks Tinto with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Lyon is nestled in close to Tinto, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Lyon works his foot free and advances to mount.
Lyon landing shots from mount.
Daniel Tinto has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lyon landing strikes from the mount and Tinto is in trouble!
Lyon with good strikes from the mount here!
Lyon is landing with some decent strikes but Tinto is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lyon landing shots from mount.
Lyon landing strikes from the mount and Tinto is in trouble!
Lyon is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Tinto is rocked!
Lyon lands a big shot to the head and Tinto winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Elias Lyon!
Elias Lyon seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Geffrey Lefebvre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gary Lorent (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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Basic striking
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Geffrey Lefebvre!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gary Lorent!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Dillan Fox and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lefebvre throws a nice looking combination but Lorent bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lefebvre swings widly with a right hand
and Lorent counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Lorent.
Lorent lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lorent trying to land knees to the body.
Lorent missing with knees to the body.
Lefebvre working hard to break the clinch.
Lorent is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Lorent lands a right hand.
Lefebvre is trying to drag Lorent to the mat but Lorent just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Lorent lands a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lorent lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Lorent lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lorent tries to land a knee to the head but Lefebvre blocks with his arms.
Lefebvre wants to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Lorent.
A shot in the inside from Lorent.
Lefebvre managing to block the knees to the body from Lorent.
Lorent lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lorent lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Lorent lands with a left to the head.
Still in the clinch, Lorent scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lorent lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lefebvre backwards.
Lorent lands a nice uppercut.
Lefebvre prevents a body shot from Lorent.
Lorent is pressed up against the cage. Lefebvre has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Lorent down to the mat. Lorent avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Geffrey Lefebvre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lorent gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Lefebvre can't get the takedown.
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!
Lefebvre tries to pull guard but Lorent won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lefebvre tries to pull guard but Lorent won't allow it.
Lorent content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Lorent lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lefebvre is trying to pull guard but Lorent has him pressed against the cage.
Lorent keeps control of Lefebvre as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lorent gets underhooks to prevent Lefebvre's takedown attempt.
Lorent lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lefebvre backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lorent.
Lorent with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Lorent tries to land a knee to the head but Lefebvre blocks with his arms.
Lorent lands a nice shot to the body.
Lorent prevents the takedown attempt.
A short left from Lorent.
Lorent will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Lefebvre up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lorent lands a hook that snaps the head of Lefebvre backwards.
Lefebvre tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lorent smiles and moves away.
Lefebvre tries to keep at a distance but Lorent has taken the fight into the clinch.
Lefebvre's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lorent lands a body punch.
Lefebvre is trying to pull guard but Lorent turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Lorent slows down the pace here.
Lorent scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lorent leaning against his opponent.
Lefebvre has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Lorent after a bit of a struggle.
Lorent works on Lefebvre's body with a couple of short punches.
Lorent lands a body punch in the clinch.
Lorent is leaning against Lefebvre and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Lefebvre is breathing heavily.
Lorent throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lefebvres head.
A short right from Lorent.
Lorent lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lefebvre backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lorent throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Lorent is stalling here.
Lefebvre working hard to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gary Lorent 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.
Lefebvre tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Lorent swivels and escapes.
Lorent closes the distance and clinches.
Lefebvre jumps guard but Lorent turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Lorent stalls.
Lorent lands with a left to the head.
It looks like Geffrey Lefebvre has been cut.
Gary Lorent seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Lorent lands an uppercut.
Lorent presses Lefebvre against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Lorent scores with a nice hook to the head.
Lorent controlling the action here for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lorent scores with a shoulder strike.
Lorent has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lorent stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lorent scores with a nice hook to the head.
Lefebvre tries to circle away but Lorent has him pinned against the cage.
Lefebvre tries to pull guard but Lorent won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Geffrey Lefebvre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lorent throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lefebvres head.
Lorent lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lefebvre is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Lorent gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Lorent cracks Lefebvre with a nice body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lorent lands with a left to the head.
Lorent with a knee to the head.
Lefebvre blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short left from Lorent.
Lorent lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A hook to the body from Lorent.
A short uppercut from Lorent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lorent lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lorent lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lefebvre backwards.
Lorent lands a left hand.
Lorent lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lorent lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lefebvre backwards.
A hook to the body from Lorent.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Lorent obliges.
Lorent lands with a right to the head.
Lorent lands a nice shot to the body.
Lefebvre tries to score a body lock takedown but Lorent shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
The referee calls for Lorent to work.
Lorent is pushing Lefebvre up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lorent lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lorent lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lefebvre backwards.
Lefebvre is trying to pull guard but Lorent has him pressed against the cage.
Lefebvre looking to stall.
Lefebvre is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Lorent throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lefebvres head.
Lorent lands on the inside with an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lorent creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lorent taking a breather.
Lorent lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Lorent scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lorent working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lorent tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Stalling in the clinch from Lorent.
Lefebvre is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lorent pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Lefebvre is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lorent pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Lefebvre has Lorent pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Lorent manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Lorent lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lefebvre tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A frustrated look appears on Lefebvre's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Lefebvre is trying to pull guard but Lorent has him pressed against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gary Lorent showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Geffrey Lefebvre's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Lorent lands with an uppercut that bounces Lefebvre off the cage and back into range.
Lefebvre shoots for a double leg takedown but Lorent sprawls well. He's pushed Lefebvre's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Lefebvre ducks under a wild hook from Lorent.
Lefebvre closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Lorent clinches.
Lorent presses Lefebvre against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short uppercut from Lorent.
Lefebvre is looking for a takedown.
Lorent lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lefebvre backwards.
Lorent tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lefebvre tries to pull guard but Lorent holds him up against the cage and eventually Lefebvre drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Geffrey Lefebvre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lorent lands a nice shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lorent makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Lorent.
Lorent landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Lefebvre fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Lorent is leaning against Lefebvre and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
The referee calls for Lorent to work.
Lorent with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lorent lands a knee to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lorent.
Lorent tries to land knees in the clinch but Lefebvre avoids the damage to the body.
Lorent lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lefebvre backwards.
Lorent makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Lorent lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lorent dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Lorent scores with a hook to the body.
Still in the clinch, Lorent scores with a nice short uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lorent.
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!
Lorent lands a right hand.
Lefebvre is looking for a takedown.
Lefebvre takes a knee to the side of the body.
Lorent just leaning against Lefebvre, taking a breather.
Lorent is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lefebvre is defending well for now.
Lorent lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lorent scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lorent misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lorent gets through Lefebvre's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Lefebvre fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Lefebvre drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Lorent gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Lorent lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lefebvre backwards.
Lorent lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Lorent lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lorent content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Lorent stalls.
Lorent working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lefebvre tries to pull guard but Lorent forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Lorent misses with a knee to the head.
Lefebvre blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lefebvre.
Lefebvre blocks a body shot from Lorent.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lorent.
Lorent lands with a left to the head.
Lefebvre tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lorent smiles and moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gary Lorent really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Geffrey Lefebvre's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Lefebvre feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Lefebvre advances position into side control!
Lefebvre is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Lorent knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Lefebvre working the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lorent wants to get back to his feet but Lefebvre is dominant here and he's now got Lorent's back!
Lefebvre is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Lorent has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Lorent really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lefebvre. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lorent defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Lorent won't enjoy being in this position. Lefebvre looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Lorent is tapping - it's over boys! Lefebvre picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Geffrey Lefebvre!
Geffrey Lefebvre is the new light heavyweight champion!
Geffrey Lefebvre thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rayder Garner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Draszen Ibisevicz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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30
215 lbs
8 - 0 - 1 |
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285 lbs
10 - 2 - 0 |
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Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Rayder Garner!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Draszen Ibisevicz!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Ian Loll and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ibisevicz looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ibisevicz is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Ibisevicz will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Garner drops down looking for a counter takedown but Ibisevicz sprawls and moves away.
Ibisevicz gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Garner counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Garner.
Garner landing some decent shots from guard.
Garner is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Ibisevicz controls Garner momentarily but Garner frees himself.
Garner lands a couple of elbows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garner showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Ibisevicz really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Garner. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Garner's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garner is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Garner throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Garner seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Garner has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Garner scoring with some ground and pound.
Garner stays in close to Ibisevicz's body and controls the position.
Garner cracks Ibisevicz with a solid left hand.
Garner slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Garner throwing strikes but missing.
Garner stays in close to Ibisevicz's body and controls the position.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garner slips a jab and a cross from Ibisevicz.
Ibisevicz throws a leg kick
and Garner decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Ibisevicz's guard.
Garner slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Ibisevicz working a defensive guard but Garner manages to pass into side control anyway.
Garner lands an elbow.
Garner taking a breather here.
Garner landing a few strikes.
Garner tries to move to mount but Ibisevicz blocks the move with his legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ibisevicz is trying to control Garner's posture but Garner avoids it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ibisevicz is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Garner has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Garner lands a few punches from side control.
Garner works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Garner advances to mount.
Garner lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Garner connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Ibisevicz is trying to stand.
Garner landing strikes from the mount and Ibisevicz is in trouble!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rayder Garner dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Ibisevicz slaps away a takedown attempt from Garner, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Garner changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ibisevicz tries to avoid it but Garner manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ibisevicz to the ground. Ibisevicz escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Garner is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ibisevicz can do to turn this around?
A head kick misses from Ibisevicz.
Garner drops down looking for a counter takedown but Ibisevicz sprawls and moves away.
Ibisevicz keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rayder Garner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ibisevicz with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Garner dodges the punch combination from Ibisevicz.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garner dives in for a single leg takedown but Ibisevicz sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Ibisevicz throws a low kick but it's checked well by Garner.
Garner shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ibisevicz as he jumps to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ibisevicz lands with a nice combination. Garner backs away looking to recover.
Garner looks to land a right hand but Ibisevicz moved out of range.
Garner misses with a looping right.
Ibisevicz wants to slow Garner down by chopping away at his legs.
Garner drops down looking for a counter takedown but Ibisevicz sprawls and moves away.
Ibisevicz throws a low kick, looking for Garner's leg but Garner calmly moves out of range.
Garner half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Garner feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Garner working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Garner is standing up over Ibisevicz. Ibisevicz looks to escape but Garner dives into side control.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Garner here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Garner moves into full mount!
Garner looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ibisevicz squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Ibisevicz is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ibisevicz working to try and regain half guard.
Garner trying to control but Ibisevicz is having none of it.
Garner lands a nice shot to the head.
Garner lands a big shot there that rocks Ibisevicz but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garner working away from the top, dropping strikes.
BOOM! Garner connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Garner cracks Ibisevicz with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Ibisevicz tries to improve his position but Garner has taken his back! Garner has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Ibisevicz tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Garner pushes Ibisevicz away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Rayder Garner!
Rayder Garner is the new heavyweight champion!
Rayder Garner bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Cody Paris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kleszczynska Brzeczyszczykiewicz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Cody Paris has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Cody Paris seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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183 lbs
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180 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Cody Paris!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kleszczynska Brzeczyszczykiewicz !
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Robert Douchet and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brzeczyszczykiewicz keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Brzeczyszczykiewicz throws a low kick but it's checked well by Paris.
Paris looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Brzeczyszczykiewicz is looking to score with low kicks.
Brzeczyszczykiewicz misses with a body kick.
A big left from Paris misses.
Brzeczyszczykiewicz tries to score with a low kick but Paris moves his leg out of the way.
An inside leg kick from Brzeczyszczykiewicz misses.
Paris shoots in looking for a takedown. Brzeczyszczykiewicz tries to sprawl out of it but Paris keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Brzeczyszczykiewicz manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cody Paris. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brzeczyszczykiewicz lands a jab-cross combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brzeczyszczykiewicz gets caught flat footed, as Paris shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Brzeczyszczykiewicz can do anything to dispel that myth.
Paris throws a big right hand that misses.
Paris stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Brzeczyszczykiewicz swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Paris scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Paris controlling from the top position.
Paris is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Paris is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Paris lands a couple of elbows.
Paris is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Paris has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Paris postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Paris pushes down on Brzeczyszczykiewicz 's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Paris not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Paris lands strikes from half guard.
Brzeczyszczykiewicz is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Paris scores with a couple of nice shots.
Paris working Brzeczyszczykiewicz over with strikes.
Paris thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Brzeczyszczykiewicz 's head.
Paris scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Paris in particular looking to stall.
Paris uses his free foot to push down on Brzeczyszczykiewicz 's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Brzeczyszczykiewicz .
Paris takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Paris breaks from Brzeczyszczykiewicz 's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Paris content just to control the position here.
Paris lands a heavy elbow.
Paris jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Brzeczyszczykiewicz manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Brzeczyszczykiewicz avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Paris.
Paris sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Brzeczyszczykiewicz is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brzeczyszczykiewicz is not content to let Paris control the position.
Brzeczyszczykiewicz trying to remain calm as Paris controls from the top position.
Paris misses with the ground and pound.
Paris working the body and head with strikes.
Paris taking a breather here.
Brzeczyszczykiewicz is trying to control Paris's posture but Paris avoids it.
Paris throwing shots but missing, from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cody Paris 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.
Paris moves out of range of the body kick.
It looked like Paris wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Paris is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Brzeczyszczykiewicz can do to turn this around?
Paris moves out of range as Brzeczyszczykiewicz throws a body kick.
Brzeczyszczykiewicz scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Paris doesn't seem bothered though.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Brzeczyszczykiewicz .
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Paris.
The referee asks Paris politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Paris prefers to stall for the moment though.
Paris cracks Brzeczyszczykiewicz with a big elbow.
Paris is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Brzeczyszczykiewicz will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Paris moves into full mount!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paris working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Brzeczyszczykiewicz in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
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!
Paris dominating with strikes here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Paris lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Brzeczyszczykiewicz hang on?
Paris working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Paris controlling from mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Paris cracks Brzeczyszczykiewicz with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Paris dominating with strikes here.
Paris in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Paris with shots to the head and body - Brzeczyszczykiewicz looks very uncomfortable down there.
Brzeczyszczykiewicz tries to hold on but Paris pushes him away.
Paris punishing his opponent with strikes.
Paris controlling the position easily from mount.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Paris looking for a guillotine from mount but Brzeczyszczykiewicz is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Paris fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Paris is landing with some decent strikes but Brzeczyszczykiewicz is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Paris has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Brzeczyszczykiewicz is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Cody Paris!
Cody Paris retains his welterweight title!
Cody Paris bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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