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OFC 49: Beatdown PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alpa Chino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob Bucholter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chino comes to the cage accompanied by Talkin' to Myself. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Alpa Chino!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bob Bucholter!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Elvis Blanc and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chino closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bucholter circles away.
Chino closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bucholter circles away.
Bucholter tries to close the distance and clinch but Chino swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bucholter closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Chino to the mat! Chino manages to get full guard.
Chino is pulling down on Bucholter's head. It's preventing any offense from Bucholter, at least for the moment.
Bucholter controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Bucholter wants to pass the guard but Chino is keeping the position.
Bucholter is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chino is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bucholter tries to free his leg and advance position but Chino is retaining full guard.
Chino bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bucholter's guard.
Bucholter is working an open guard so Chino takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Chino shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Chino showed some decent athleticism there.
Chino working the head and body with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chino tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Bucholter.
Chino is nestled in close to Bucholter, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Chino stands up and beckons Bucholter to join him on the feet.
Bucholter gets a takedown into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Chino on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Chino tries to get out of the position.
Chino wants to control but Bucholter is keeping busy.
Well, if Bucholter is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chino is positioning himself well to prevent Bucholter advancing to mount.
Chino gets full guard.
Bucholter trying to control but Chino is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bucholter stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chino swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bucholter looks gassed!
Bucholter is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Chino manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Chino working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Bucholter is in a horrible position here. Chino smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Chino tries to control but Bucholter wriggling away.
Chino unloading with bombs!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alpa Chino dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Chino misses with a takedown attempt
and Bucholter counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Bucholter prevents Chino from improving his position.
Chino moves into full guard.
Bucholter stays in close to Chino's body and controls the position.
Chino looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bucholter is one step ahead there.
Chino wants to stand and escape but Bucholter is having none of it.
Chino might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Chino not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Chino keeping moving, preventing Bucholter from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chino bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bucholter's guard.
Chino pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bucholter is keeping the position for now.
Bucholter keeping moving, preventing Chino from controlling successfully.
Bucholter is breathing heavily.
Chino's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Bucholter keeping moving, preventing Chino from controlling successfully.
Chino throws and elbow that misses. Bucholter uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Chino's guard. Nice move by Bucholter!
Bucholter must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bucholter is stalling in the full guard.
Bucholter trying to control the position from guard on top but Chino is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bucholter stands and throws Chino's legs to the side, diving into side control.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chino is looking for a sweep.
Chino is trying to control Bucholter's posture but Bucholter avoids it.
Bucholter taking a breather here.
Chino is trying to control Bucholter's posture but Bucholter avoids it.
Bucholter wants to control for a moment but Chino uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Bob Bucholter.
Chino closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chino lands an elbow.
Chino trying to control the action but Bucholter is working from the bottom.
Bucholter takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Bob Bucholter will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Bucholter fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Chino sprawls well initially but Bucholter persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Alpa Chino overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Chino gets full guard.
Bucholter is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Chino looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bucholter is one step ahead there.
Chino is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Chino trying to control the position.
Bucholter wants to pass the guard but Chino is keeping the position.
Bucholter takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bucholter prevents Chino from getting back to his feet.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Bucholter fails with the takedown
and Chino counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Chino tries to stand and escape but Bucholter is controlling the position.
Bucholter is staying active underneath Chino, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
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. Chino connects with a nice short shot to Bucholter's temple.
Chino is trying to work for a kimura but Bucholter is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chino uses his free foot to push down on Bucholter's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Bucholter.
Chino can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bucholter is looking to escape.
Bucholter takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chino controlling his opponent.
Bucholter in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Chino looking to control and managing it successfully.
Chino lands a heavy elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee warns Bucholter that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Chino lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Chino wants to control the pace but Bucholter is squirming around nicely.
Chino with good strikes from the mount here!
Chino lands a big elbow - Bucholter is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Bucholter is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Alpa Chino!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Campbell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dong Zhuo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Campbell comes to the cage accompanied by Steel Panther - Party all Day. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bruce Campbell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dong Zhuo!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Trevor Gratis and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zhuo wants to clinch up but Campbell keeps it at a distance.
Zhuo misses with a kick to the body.
Zhuo takes one to the side of the head.
Campbell will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Campbell clobbers Zhuo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Zhuo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Zhuo tries to clinch up but Campbell circles away and keeps his distance.
Zhuo swings away with a body shot that misses
and Campbell counters with a single leg into guard. Zhuo didn't expect that.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Campbell trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Campbell looking to sit in guard and control but Zhuo gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Zhuo thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zhuo stopping the sweep attempt from Campbell.
Zhuo drops back, looking for a kneebar! Campbell looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Campbell looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Campbell!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zhuo prevents Campbell from moving into mount.
Zhuo is trying to get back to half guard.
Zhuo regains half guard there - taking advantage of Campbell's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Campbell throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Campbell is looking to stall here but Zhuo recovers full guard.
Campbell trying to move into half guard but instead Zhuo has managed to sweep!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Zhuo passes Campbell's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Zhuo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Zhuo is working for a submission of some sort.
Campbell on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Campbell tries to get out of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Campbell is trying to maintain the position but Zhuo is very close to passing his half guard.
Campbell knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Zhuo on the ground.
Zhuo prevents Campbell from improving his position.
Campbell is defending against the submission attempts here by Zhuo.
Zhuo tries to pass to full mount but Campbell defends it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Campbell is looking to improve his position.
Campbell is trying to stand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zhuo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Campbell actively working from the bottom here.
Zhuo is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Campbell doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Zhuo.
Zhuo is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Campbell 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.
Campbell tried to score with a low kick but Zhuo checks it.
Campbell lands with a nice body punch.
Zhuo has his takedown stuffed
and Campbell connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Zhuo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Campbell lands a right hook to the body.
Campbell with a body punch. A glancing blow.
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 from Campbell misses.
Campbell scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Zhuo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Campbell keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Campbell scores with a shot to the body.
Zhuo is breathing heavily.
A left lands for Campbell.
A jab from Campbell finds it's way through Zhuo's defenses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as Campbell lands an impressive looking overhand right. Zhuo doesn't seem phased though.
Zhuo on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Zhuo is rocked!
Zhuo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Campbell. Campbell obviously looking to wear him down.
Zhuo is still on wobbly legs! Can Campbell finish him?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Campbell lands a brutal uppercut that launches Zhuo off his feet! Zhuo tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bruce Campbell!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jon Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matty Ganns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Matty Ganns acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jon Penn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Matty Ganns!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Dillan Fox and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice uppercut there from Ganns.
It looks like Jon Penn has been cut.
Ganns throws a head kick but Penn moves out of range.
Penn shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ganns sprawls well. Ganns wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Penn gets slowly back to his feet.
Ganns throws a sloppy head kick and Penn moves out of range easily.
Penn throws a series of punches but Ganns avoids them all with ease.
Penn fails with the takedown.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Penn shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ganns as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon Penn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Penn takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ganns throws a head kick that misses.
Ganns gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Penn changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ganns fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Ganns gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Ganns escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Some bone on bone action there as Penn checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Penn throws a sloppy head kick
and Ganns counters with a takedown into side control.
Penn is breathing heavily.
Ganns is trying to get an arm triangle but Penn is defending well.
Ganns advances to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ganns working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Penn is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Ganns working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Penn turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Ganns off and cradles Penn's limp body as Ganns celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Matty Ganns!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Justus Sheehan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fred Lewis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sheehan's entrance music is Drowning. A fine choice. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Fred Lewis was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Justus Sheehan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Fred Lewis!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Alec Ball and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lewis misses with a double jab.
Sheehan avoids the body shot from Lewis.
Sheehan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sheehan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lewis.
Lewis fails to land with a series of punches.
Sheehan lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Sheehan closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Lewis out cold! Lewis corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Justus Sheehan!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tony Baloney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Sobral (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jason Sobral has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Tony Baloney's 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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tony Baloney!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Jason Sobral!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Robert Douchet and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sobral looks to score with a jab to the body but Baloney is just out of range.
Baloney misses with an uppercut.
Sobral moves away from the strike by Baloney.
Sobral looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Baloney misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sobral.
Baloney with a hook.
Sobral closes the distance and clinches up with Baloney, looking for a takedown. Sobral pushes Baloney against the cage but Baloney circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Baloney jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sobral fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Nice takedown defense from Baloney. No joy for Sobral on that attempt.
Tony Baloney has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Sobral.
Sobral bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sobral is looking to clinch but Baloney is avoiding it.
Sobral takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jason Sobral seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sobral moves away from the strike by Baloney.
Sobral will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sobral dives in and grabs Baloney's left leg, looking for a takedown. Baloney pushes down on Sobral's head and hops out.
Sobral takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sobral drops his hands momentarily and Baloney takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Baloney looks to throw the jab but Sobral is out of range.
Baloney rushes Sobral with punches - Sobral moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Sobral goes down! Baloney follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Baloney!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jerome Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Soda Popinski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carter's entrance music is Ludacris-Move Bitch. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jerome Carter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Soda Popinski!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Ian Loll and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carter throws a hook to the side of Popinski's head but Popinski sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Carter ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Carter takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Popinski lands a head shot.
Some wild striking there from Popinski.
Popinski stalks Carter and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Carter's face. Carter staggers backwards, shaken.
Popinski works over Carter's head and body with a nice combination.
Carter catches Popinski with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
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!
Popinski closes the distance and clinches.
Carter lands a left hand.
Popinski escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Carter throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Popinski lands a head kick!
Popinski connects with a crisp jab.
A cross from Popinski lands.
Carter rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Popinski moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Carter has Popinski up against the cage in a clinch.
Carter's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Carter darts in and clinches Popinski up against the cage.
Popinski misses with the head strike.
A short uppercut from Carter.
Popinski lands a left hand that snaps the head of Carter backwards.
Popinski tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Popinski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Carter shoots in for a double leg but Popinski sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Popinski fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Popinski connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Carter takes one on the button.
Popinski throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Carter is breathing heavily.
Carter fails with a takedown attempt.
Popinski dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Carter. That did some damage!
Popinski misses with a series of wild punches.
Popinski throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Carter misses with a double jab.
Popinski lands an overhand right.
Popinski moves into range and connects with a jab.
Popinski showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Carter.
Carter takes a jab right on the kisser.
Popinski displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Nice jab there from Popinski.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Popinski - just one landing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Popinski lands a really nice looking cross but Carter seems unphased.
Popinski misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Popinski 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.
Popinski throws a series of punches but Carter avoids them all with ease.
A punch combination from Popinski misses.
Soda Popinski is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Popinski moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Popinski with a nice cross.
Carter on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Popinski misses with a jab, cross combination.
Carter has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Popinski fails in his attempt to clinch.
Popinski bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Carter is looking to clinch but Popinski is avoiding it.
Popinski lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Carter throws a leg kick that is checked
and Popinski counters with a series of strikes. Carter will be more careful next time no doubt.
Carter is rocked!
Popinski lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Carter needs to keep his hands up - Popinski had a free shot at his head there.
Popinski bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Carter's head.
Oh Carter is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Popinski scores with a shot to the body.
Carter seems to have got his legs back now.
Good standup being displayed there by Popinski as he connects with a hook.
Carter takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Popinski is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Carter had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Popinski connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Popinski fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Carter on the side of the head.
Popinski is working the combinations to good effect here.
Popinski scores with a sloppy right hand. Carter should have avoided that one.
Popinski pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Popinski moves in looking to clinch but Carter pushes him off.
Popinski slips under a jab from Carter.
Popinski lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Popinski scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Popinski lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Carter backs up against the cage.
Popinski tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A jab from Popinski finds it's way through Carter's defenses.
Popinski swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Carter.
A punch combination from Popinski misses.
Carter doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Popinski will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Carter slips a jab and a cross from Popinski.
A head kick misses from Popinski.
Both fighters circling a little - Popinski finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Popinski throws a head kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carter throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Carter takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Popinski throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Popinski moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
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!
Popinski scores with a crisp jab that stopped Carter in his tracks.
Popinski's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Popinski duly obliges.
Carter shoots in for a double leg but Popinski sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jerome Carter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Carter gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Popinski.
Popinski scores with a decent looking hook.
The crowd cheers as Popinski lands an impressive looking overhand right. Carter doesn't seem phased though.
Carter walks into a straight right hand from Popinski.
Popinski lands a lovely overhand right.
Carter throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Popinski.
Popinski scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A punch combination from Popinski misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Popinski throws a series of strikes that have Carter backpedaling.
Popinski connects with a crisp jab.
Popinski lands a jab to the head.
Popinski lands with a cross.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Popinski!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Soda Popinski dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Carter pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Popinski jabs at Carter's body.
Popinski lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Popinski throws a head kick but Carter moves out of range.
Popinski lands with a big left! Carter is wobbled badly! Popinski comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Carter to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Soda Popinski!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Wade Lausster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Atwood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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176 lbs
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Basic striking
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Wade Lausster!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ryan Atwood!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Elvis Blanc and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Atwood throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lausster.
Lausster turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lausster shoots in but no luck this time.
Lausster shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Atwood sprawls well. Atwood wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lausster gets slowly back to his feet.
Lausster looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Atwood is fending him off so far but Lausster persists. Nope, Atwood circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wade Lausster. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Atwood thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lausster instigates a clinch.
Atwood leaning his opponent against the cage.
Lausster stalling against the cage.
Lausster lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lausster working over Atwood with some ground and pound. Atwood looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Lausster missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Lausster throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Atwood keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Lausster sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Atwood defending well though.
Lausster passes the guard and advances to mount!
Lausster throwing strikes here but Atwood is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Lausster fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Lausster has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Atwood's face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lausster working for a guillotine from mount but Atwood is in no mood to give up.
Lausster breaks from Atwood's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Lausster looking to finish with strikes here!
Atwood is in all sorts of trouble here.
Lausster raining down shots from the mount!
Lausster is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Atwood has managed to escape the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Atwood blocking the ground and pound.
Atwood takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Lausster thowing shots but they're missing.
Atwood blocking the ground and pound.
Atwood defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Lausster.
Lausster landing strikes, looking to finish!
Atwood looks gassed!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lausster fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Lausster wants to control the pace but Atwood is squirming around nicely.
Atwood tries to improve his position but Lausster has taken his back! Lausster has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Atwood tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Lausster pushes Atwood away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Wade Lausster!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Marc Mambolou (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Apolskis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Apolskis has chosen Like a G6 as his entrance music. David Apolskis is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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190 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marc Mambolou!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, David Apolskis!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Elvis Blanc and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Apolskis shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Mambolou sprawls well. Mambolou wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Apolskis gets slowly back to his feet.
Mambolou tries to clinch there but Apolskis circles away.
Apolskis changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Mambolou looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Mambolou is not content to let Apolskis control the position.
Apolskis is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Mambolou is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Apolskis is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Mambolou is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Apolskis wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mambolou keeps working.
Apolskis is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Mambolou knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Apolskis thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Apolskis works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Mambolou is pushing Apolskis's head away, looking to escape. Apolskis manages to hold on to the position though.
Apolskis tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Apolskis has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Apolskis looks gassed!
Mambolou tries to bench press Apolskis off him but Apolskis keeps the position.
You can see the frustration on Mambolou's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Apolskis working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Mambolou pushes Apolskis away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Apolskis gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Apolskis tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Mambolou wants to get back to his feet but Apolskis drags him back down.
Mambolou tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mambolou is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Apolskis is controlling him well.
Apolskis controls the position.
Mambolou gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Mambolou is wriggling around trying to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Apolskis looking to control but Mambolou is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Mambolou knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Apolskis on the ground.
Mambolou is in a horrible position here. Apolskis smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Mambolou wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Apolskis with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Mambolou tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mambolou on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Mambolou tries to get out of the position.
Apolskis jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Mambolou manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Apolskis prevents Mambolou from escaping the position.
Mambolou trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mambolou taking punishment in the form of punches.
Mambolou is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Apolskis has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Mambolou is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Apolskis yanks on the arm and Mambolou is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Apolskis.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). David Apolskis!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Carlos de Souza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trent Severn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). de Souza's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Brazil is Calling. Severn has chosen White Zombie - Electric Head: The Extasy (Pt 2) as his entrance music. Carlos de Souza could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Trent Severn's chin.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Carlos de Souza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Trent Severn!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Robert Douchet and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
de Souza stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
It looks like Trent Severn has been cut.
A punch combination from de Souza misses.
Carlos de Souza seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Severn showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from de Souza.
de Souza throws a looping overhand right but Severn ducks down to avoid it.
Severn takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Severn walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Severn throws a hook but de Souza blocks it.
de Souza looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
de Souza throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Severn.
de Souza lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Severn circles away quickly and effectively.
Severn is on the wrong end of a nice combination from de Souza.
Severn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from de Souza.
Severn scoring well with a low kick there.
Severn takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Severn lands with a slapping head kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
de Souza throws the left hand but Severn avoids the punch easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Severn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
de Souza moves out of range of the body kick.
de Souza tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Severn gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Severn looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
de Souza misses with a wild body shot.
Severn throws a head kick but de Souza moves out of range.
de Souza fails to land with a series of punches.
Severn has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
de Souza uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Severn.
Severn throws a looping overhand right but de Souza ducks down to avoid it.
Severn throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
de Souza misses with a wild combination.
Severn thumps de Souza with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
de Souza chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Severn can pounce on him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Severn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
de Souza throws a combination that misses
and Severn makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
de Souza is breathing heavily.
de Souza fails to land with a series of punches.
Severn swings away with a body shot that misses
and de Souza counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
de Souza avoids the head kick by Severn.
de Souza takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
de Souza lands a nice hook to Severn's body. Severn takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Severn staying out of range there.
de Souza misses with a looping right.
de Souza misses with a double jab
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
de Souza takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Severn thumps de Souza with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
de Souza on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Severn. Severn obviously looking to wear him down.
de Souza avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A big left from de Souza misses.
Severn's corner calls for a 1-2. Severn obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
de Souza slips a jab from Severn.
Severn feints and then cracks de Souza's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow de Souza down.
de Souza is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Severn lands a big head kick that sends de Souza tumbling to the mat! Severn takes a step backwards and waves de Souza back to his feet - he wants the finish!
de Souza is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Severn lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as de Souza crumples to the floor! Severn milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Trent Severn!
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