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WFC 45 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sinhjo Babalu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thomas comes to the cage accompanied by Muse - Knights of Cydonia. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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166 lbs
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168 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ryan Thomas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Sinhjo Babalu!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Alec Ball and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thomas throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Babalu's waist but Babalu gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Thomas off to one side.
Thomas doesn't manage to clinch there - Babalu circles away.
Thomas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Babalu.
Thomas moves out of range of the strikes.
Thomas wants to clinch.
Babalu moves into the clinch.
Thomas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Babalu has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Thomas is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Thomas tries for a takedown but Babalu manages to get underhooks.
Babalu lands an elbow that stopped Thomas in his tracks for a moment.
Babalu misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Babalu has a couple of punches blocked by Thomas.
Thomas pulls Babalu into guard.
Babalu trying to control but Thomas is working from the bottom.
Babalu thows a big elbow that misses.
Babalu stopping the sweep attempt from Thomas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Babalu accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Babalu is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Thomas working for a triangle but Babalu defends it easily.
Babalu landing some decent shots from guard.
Thomas has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Babalu can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Babalu passes Thomas's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Babalu perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Thomas is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Babalu's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Babalu's back!
Thomas doesn't have the hooks in and Babalu manages to turn into his guard.
Babalu wants to control from the top but Thomas keeps moving.
Babalu scoring with punches to the head and body.
Babalu avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Thomas really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Babalu scoring with punches to the head and body.
Babalu controlling from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thomas preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Babalu lands a couple of digs.
Babalu trying to control but Thomas is working from the bottom.
Babalu has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Thomas looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Babalu slips nicely into half guard.
Babalu working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Thomas is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Babalu pulls his head out easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Babalu looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Babalu drops an elbow to the side of Thomas's head.
Thomas is not content to let Babalu control the position.
Thomas on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Babalu is nestled in close to Thomas, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Babalu drops an elbow to the side of Thomas's head.
Babalu is pressing down on Thomas's thigh, looking to free his foot. Thomas is holding on for now.
Babalu keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Thomas actively working from the bottom here.
Thomas trying to control but Babalu postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sinhjo Babalu dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Babalu circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Babalu counter with a right hand.
Thomas tries to clinch but Babalu moves away
and Babalu counters with a shoot takedown. Thomas fights it but they end up in guard.
Babalu thows a big elbow that misses.
Babalu chips away with some ground and pound.
Babalu avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Babalu passes Thomas's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Babalu trying to pass the guard but Thomas defending well.
Thomas trying to hold on to Babalu's head to control him but Babalu postures up.
Babalu scoring with strikes to the body and head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Babalu is trying to control the action in half guard but Thomas is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Babalu content to control rather than advance.
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. Babalu connects with a nice short shot to Thomas's temple.
Thomas missing with punches from the bottom.
Thomas looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Babalu wants to control but Thomas is keeping him busy.
Babalu content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Babalu missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Thomas wants to get back to his feet.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Thomas with a poor takedown
enabling Babalu to counter with a crisp jab.
Babalu throws a front kick that sends Thomas stumbling back into the cage.
Babalu bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Babalu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thomas manages to avoid it.
Thomas takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Babalu lands a nice looking kick to the body. Thomas takes a step back to recover.
Babalu throws a sloppy head kick and Thomas moves out of range easily.
Babalu misses with a head kick.
Babalu lands with a kick to the ribs.
Babalu is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thomas stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Babalu.
Babalu lands an overhand right.
Babalu catches Thomas with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Babalu tries a head kick but it misses.
Thomas throws a hook but Babalu avoids it easily.
Thomas takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Thomas tries to clinch but Babalu moves away
and Babalu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Babalu staying out of range there.
Babalu lands a glancing blow to the side of Thomas's head.
Thomas is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Thomas throws a looping overhand right but Babalu ducks down to avoid it.
Babalu lands a head kick!
Thomas is rocked!
Babalu scores with a leg kick.
Thomas wants to clinch but Babalu slips to the side
and Babalu counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thomas looks to land a combination but Babalu avoids it well.
Babalu connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Oh Thomas is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sinhjo Babalu seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Babalu throws a head kick but Thomas moves out of range.
Thomas seems to have got his legs back now.
Thomas tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Babalu counters with a straight right hand.
Babalu dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Thomas decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Babalu moves into full guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Babalu holds on and takes a little breather.
Thomas postures up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Thomas prevents Babalu from getting back to his feet.
Babalu is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sinhjo Babalu showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Thomas's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Thomas throws a series of punches but Babalu avoids them all with ease.
Thomas scores with a crisp jab that stopped Babalu in his tracks.
Thomas throws a combination that misses
enabling Babalu to counter with a crisp jab.
Thomas tries to clinch up
and Babalu counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Babalu circles away from the clinch attempt
and Babalu counters with a nice body kick.
Thomas dodges the punch combination from Babalu.
Thomas gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Babalu to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Babalu pushes down on Thomas's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Babalu is looking to stall here but Thomas recovers full guard.
Babalu wants to control from the top but Thomas keeps moving.
Babalu got a little sloppy there for a moment and Thomas has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Babalu has managed to get both his arms back between Thomas's legs - danger averted.
Thomas will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Thomas working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Babalu doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Babalu manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Babalu looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
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.
Babalu trying to control the position from guard on top but Thomas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Thomas can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Babalu controls the pace.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Sinhjo Babalu.
Babalu circles away from the clinch attempt
and Babalu counters by moving into the clinch.
Thomas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Babalu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Thomas jumps guard but Babalu stands there with Thomas around his waist. Thomas gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Babalu.
Babalu throws a head punch that misses.
Babalu breaks from the clinch.
Thomas wants to clinch but Babalu slips to the side
and Babalu counters with a body kick.
Babalu lands a head kick. Thomas smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Thomas tries to clinch up
and Babalu counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Thomas with a lazy takedown attempt
and Babalu counters with a body kick.
Babalu lands a nice hook to Thomas's body. Thomas takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Babalu looks to land a right hand but Thomas moved out of range.
Thomas tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Babalu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ryan Thomas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Babalu plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Thomas darts in trying to clinch
enabling Babalu to counter with a crisp jab.
A slapping body kick lands there for Babalu.
Babalu connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Babalu looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Sinhjo Babalu is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Thomas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Babalu scores with a jab.
Babalu catches Thomas with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Thomas shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Babalu counters with a nice body kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryan Thomas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Babalu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Thomas throws a hook but Babalu avoids it easily.
Babalu throws out a powerful jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sinhjo Babalu comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Babalu has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sinhjo Babalu!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between QL Hicks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charlie Baker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Baker has chosen Kanye West-Power as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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186 lbs
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176 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, QL Hicks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Charlie Baker!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Robert Douchet and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baker avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hicks stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hicks wants it to stay on the feet.
Hicks scores with a three punch combo!
A slapping leg kick lands for Hicks.
Hicks smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Baker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hicks avoids a punch combination nicely.
Baker lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hicks circles away quickly and effectively.
Baker misses with a looping right.
Hicks moves out of range of the strikes.
Hicks scores with a takedown into Baker's guard.
Hicks working some strikes from top position.
Baker working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hicks.
Hicks working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hicks postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baker keeping moving, preventing Hicks from controlling successfully.
Hicks loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hicks content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Baker wants to stand but Hicks is controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hicks throws and elbow that misses. Baker uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hicks's guard. Nice move by Baker!
Baker tries to stand but Hicks is controlling from the bottom.
Hicks managing to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Baker wanted to stand there but Hicks had control of the position.
Baker wants to control from the top but Hicks keeps moving.
Baker trying to stand up but can't free himself from Hicks's guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
A telegraphed right hand from Baker misses the target.
Baker lunges at Hicks with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hicks's hand.
Baker throws a shot from downtown. Hicks moves away and avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baker defending well as Hicks loads up on a big left hand.
Baker lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Hicks throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hicks scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Baker shoots and misses
and Hicks counters with a straight right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hicks. Baker does a little dance to reset his feet.
Baker takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hicks misses with an uppercut.
Hicks will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
The fighters circling - Baker throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Baker lands a glancing blow to the side of Hicks's head.
Baker stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Hicks avoids the body shot from Baker.
Hicks lands a glancing blow to the side of Baker's head.
Hicks throws a right hand that Baker ducks under and follows up with a left that Baker also avoids with ease.
Hicks looks to land a left hand but Baker moved out of range nicely.
Hicks ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Baker moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hicks moves away from the strike by Baker.
No luck for Hicks with that takedown attempt.
Hicks takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Baker is rocked!
Hicks ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Baker's jaw. Baker's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Hicks does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). QL Hicks!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Raymond Yacht (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Giovanni Tonno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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141 lbs
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147 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Raymond Yacht!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Giovanni Tonno!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Ian Loll and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tonno throws a hook but Yacht blocks it.
Yacht looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Yacht scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Nice shot lands for Yacht.
Yacht fails to land with a series of punches.
Raymond Yacht seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yacht scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tonno doesn't seem bothered though.
Yacht lands with a cross.
Yacht scores with a three punch combo!
Tonno drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Yacht shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Tonno napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Yacht trying to control the position but Tonno is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yacht tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Yacht wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Tonno, who protects the arm well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tonno gets back to half guard.
Yacht is looking to take a break and control but Tonno is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tonno makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Tonno.
Tonno is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Yacht defends well.
Tonno is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Yacht is aware though and is defending well.
Yacht passes into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tonno is trying to get back to full guard.
Yacht is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Yacht seems to be looking for submissions.
Tonno trying to get back to full guard but Yacht takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Yacht moves to the back position.
Yacht is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Will Yacht go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Tonno is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Yacht gets his way!
Tonno can't escape the position.
Yacht is looking to control Tonno but Tonno is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Tonno turns into Yacht and is now in his guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Tonno won't allow Yacht to get back to his feet.
Tonno wants to control from the top but Yacht keeps moving.
Tonno is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Yacht is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Yacht has escaped and now he's on top!
Yacht wants to control from the top but Tonno keeps moving.
Yacht drops back, looking for a kneebar! Tonno looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Tonno looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Tonno!
Yacht is trying to buck Tonno off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raymond Yacht dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Yacht defending well as Tonno loads up on a big left hand.
Tonno is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yacht.
Yacht lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tonno circles away quickly and effectively.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Yacht.
Yacht swinging wildly here.
Tonno takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Tonno is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yacht.
A punch combination from Yacht misses.
Tonno moves into the clinch successfully.
Tonno tries to throw a body punch but Yacht avoids it by throwing Tonno back against the cage.
Yacht has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Tonno is trying to keep an underhook but Yacht manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Yacht is just content to waste time from the top position. Tonno takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Tonno wants to sweep but no luck.
Tonno has his foot on Yacht's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Yacht works his way back into a safe position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yacht looking to sit in guard and control but Tonno gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Tonno trying to control the position from guard on top but Yacht is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yacht had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Tonno defends it easily.
Tonno got a little sloppy there for a moment and Yacht has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Tonno has managed to get both his arms back between Yacht's legs - danger averted.
Yacht wants to stand and escape but Tonno is having none of it.
Tonno trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tonno preventing the sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Yacht looking for a guillotine here but Tonno defends easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Yacht lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Tonno!
Yacht is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Tonno has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Tonno!
Tonno preventing the sweep.
Tonno slips nicely into half guard.
Yacht is trying to stand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yacht is looking for a sweep. Tonno is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Tonno is keen to just control but Yacht is a slippery customer.
Yacht kicks Tonno off and gets back to his feet.
Tonno lands a right hook to the body.
Tonno moves in looking to clinch but Yacht pushes him off.
A swing and a miss from Tonno.
Tonno blocks the body kick.
Tonno fails to land with a series of punches.
Tonno throws an overhand right that lands on Yacht's shoulder, as Yacht tries to avoid the shot.
Tonno is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
A combination from Tonno does no damage.
Left hook, right uppercut from Yacht.
Yacht misses with a double jab.
Tonno staying out of range there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yacht misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Tonno throws a looping overhand right but Yacht ducks down to avoid it.
Yacht looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Yacht keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tonno doesn't manage to clinch there - Yacht circles away.
Yacht misses with a wild combination.
Yacht fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Yacht ducks under a wild hook from Tonno.
Yacht throws a series of strikes that have Tonno backpedaling.
Yacht throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Yacht misses with the combination.
Tonno throws a lazy right hand but Yacht sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Yacht fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Tonno sprawls well initially but Yacht persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Tonno regains full guard. Nicely done.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Raymond Yacht will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Tonno swings and misses with a hook to the body.
No joy there for Yacht, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Yacht keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tonno.
Tonno avoids a punch combination nicely.
Yacht misses with a double jab
enabling Tonno to counter with a crisp jab.
Yacht scores with a three punch combo!
Yacht shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tonno but Tonno pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Tonno throws a body punch but Yacht moves out of range.
Raymond Yacht is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tonno misses with a looping right.
Yacht closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Tonno did well to prevent Yacht getting side control.
Tonno is refusing to be controlled, as Yacht sits in half guard.
Yacht passes to full mount!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tonno really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tonno prevents Yacht from taking his back.
Yacht jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Tonno is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Tonno and Yacht has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Tonno tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Yacht wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Yacht is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Tonno has escaped the position, nice work there.
Yacht wants to control but Tonno is keeping him busy.
Yacht has an Americana. Tonno didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Yacht is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Yacht hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Raymond Yacht!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Straus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rusty Griswold (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Straus's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Ari Gold - Let's Hug It Out, BITCH. The crowd seem to be enjoying Griswold's choice of entrance music: Hooking Up The Lights. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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285 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack Straus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rusty Griswold!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, William Peck and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Griswold checks a leg kick nicely.
Straus thows a body shot but no joy.
Griswold lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Straus circles away quickly and effectively.
Straus scores with a nice body kick.
Griswold cracks Straus with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Griswold takes a kick to the side of the head.
It looks like Rusty Griswold has been cut.
Straus fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Griswold looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Straus throws a nice inside leg kick.
Griswold looks gassed!
Griswold on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Straus. Straus obviously looking to wear him down.
Straus jabs at Griswold's body.
Griswold takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Straus tries to close the distance and clinch but Griswold swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Griswold throws a jab when Straus was well out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Straus.
Straus throws a quick inside leg kick.
Straus throws a chopping leg kick but Griswold manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Straus ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Straus dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Straus finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Straus scores with a jab.
Griswold waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Straus.
Griswold chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Straus can pounce on him.
Griswold checks a leg kick.
Griswold jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Griswold connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Griswold throws a hook but Straus avoids it easily.
Griswold connects with a nice looking jab.
Griswold moves out of range as Straus throws a body kick.
Straus lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Straus misses with a low kick.
Griswold throws a nice looking combination but Straus bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Straus is looking to chop away at Griswold's legs.
Straus is looking to chop away at Griswold's legs.
Straus scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Straus moves into the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Straus takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Straus lands a right hand.
Straus lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Griswold or not.
Straus tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Griswold's elbow.
Straus is working Griswold over against the cage.
Straus struggles to land a body shot inside as Griswold controls his hands.
Straus gets through Griswold's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Straus lands a left hand that snaps the head of Griswold backwards.
Straus scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short right from Straus on the inside.
Straus leaning against his opponent.
Straus tries a body shot but Griswold blocks it.
Straus manages to break the clinch.
Straus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Griswold shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Straus defends it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Straus keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
That has opened up Rusty Griswold's cut even more.
Griswold drops his hands momentarily and Straus needs no second invitation. He sets himself and throws a perfect high kick, that clips Griswold just on the top of the head. Griswold drops like a sack of potatoes to the canvas, out cold! Oooooooh yeah! Stick a fork in Griswold - he's done!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jack Straus!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vvierme Llamer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Punchy Mcsmashenstein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Llamer comes to the cage accompanied by Prodigy - Spitfire. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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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
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vvierme Llamer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Punchy Mcsmashenstein!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, William Peck and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mcsmashenstein closes this distance looking for a takedown but Llamer circles away.
Vvierme Llamer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mcsmashenstein lands a right hook to the body.
Mcsmashenstein cracks Llamer with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Mcsmashenstein lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Llamer with a poor takedown
and Mcsmashenstein connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Llamer misses with a head kick.
Mcsmashenstein shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Llamer avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mcsmashenstein has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Mcsmashenstein won't allow Llamer to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mcsmashenstein throwing strikes but missing.
Llamer is controlling Mcsmashenstein's posture.
Llamer keeping moving, preventing Mcsmashenstein from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcsmashenstein loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mcsmashenstein postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mcsmashenstein blocks a head kick by Llamer.
Llamer throws a head kick but Mcsmashenstein moves out of range.
Llamer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mcsmashenstein.
A jab from Mcsmashenstein finds it's way through Llamer's defenses.
Mcsmashenstein fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mcsmashenstein is defended easily by Llamer.
Vvierme Llamer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Punchy Mcsmashenstein.
Mcsmashenstein shoots in for a takedown but Llamer shows good takedown defense.
Mcsmashenstein misses with a straight left.
Llamer tries to clinch
so Mcsmashenstein counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Mcsmashenstein wants to control from the top but Llamer keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Llamer working a defensive guard here.
Llamer can't keep his opponent in guard - Mcsmashenstein advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Mcsmashenstein is just content to waste time from the top position. Llamer takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Llamer has his hands on Mcsmashenstein's head, controlling the position.
Mcsmashenstein in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mcsmashenstein wants to control from the top but Llamer keeps moving.
Mcsmashenstein throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Llamer works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Mcsmashenstein working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Mcsmashenstein stopping the sweep attempt from Llamer.
Llamer wants to stand and escape but Mcsmashenstein is having none of it.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Mcsmashenstein misses with a straight right.
Llamer closes the distance looking to clinch
and Mcsmashenstein counters with a stiff right hand.
Llamer ducks right into an uppercut from Mcsmashenstein.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mcsmashenstein misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Llamer.
Mcsmashenstein lunges at Llamer with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Llamer's hand.
Mcsmashenstein cracks Llamer with a right hand to the side of the head.
Llamer gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Mcsmashenstein.
Mcsmashenstein throws an overhand right that lands on Llamer's shoulder, as Llamer tries to avoid the shot.
Mcsmashenstein with a hook.
A head kick by Llamer misses
and Mcsmashenstein counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Llamer misses with a double jab.
Mcsmashenstein stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Mcsmashenstein wants it to stay on the feet.
Llamer shoots in for a double leg but Mcsmashenstein sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Mcsmashenstein darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Mcsmashenstein scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mcsmashenstein throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Punchy Mcsmashenstein dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Mcsmashenstein thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mcsmashenstein dodges the punch combination from Llamer.
Mcsmashenstein missing with a left hand there. Llamer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mcsmashenstein avoids a kick to the body.
Mcsmashenstein 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.
Llamer is looking to slow Mcsmashenstein down with leg kicks.
Mcsmashenstein has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Llamer slips a straight right by Mcsmashenstein.
Llamer looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Llamer slips a straight right by Mcsmashenstein.
Llamer misses with an uppercut. Mcsmashenstein saw that one coming.
A telegraphed right hand from Mcsmashenstein misses the target.
Llamer throws a quick inside leg kick.
Mcsmashenstein throws a lazy right hand but Llamer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Llamer lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Vvierme Llamer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mcsmashenstein is breathing heavily.
Llamer lands a front kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Llamer wants to slow Mcsmashenstein down by chopping away at his legs.
An inside leg kick lands from Llamer.
Llamer drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Llamer scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Llamer working some strikes from top position.
Llamer with a flurry of punches that miss.
Llamer scoring with punches to the head and body.
Mcsmashenstein keeping moving, preventing Llamer from controlling successfully.
Llamer stands up over Mcsmashenstein, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Llamer controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Mcsmashenstein avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mcsmashenstein working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Llamer.
Llamer landing with the ground and pound.
Mcsmashenstein controls Llamer momentarily but Llamer frees himself.
Llamer loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mcsmashenstein can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Llamer controls the pace.
Llamer throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mcsmashenstein works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Llamer throws and elbow that misses. Mcsmashenstein uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Llamer's guard. Nice move by Mcsmashenstein!
Mcsmashenstein in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Llamer has control of Mcsmashenstein's left arm, preventing Mcsmashenstein from doing any damage.
Mcsmashenstein missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mcsmashenstein postures up in Llamer's guard and throws a big left but Llamer blocks it.
Llamer trying to keep a closed guard but Mcsmashenstein is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mcsmashenstein is fighting to break Llamer's control of his arms but Llamer is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Mcsmashenstein throwing strikes but missing.
Punchy Mcsmashenstein has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mcsmashenstein trying to control the position from guard on top but Llamer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Llamer has his feet on Mcsmashenstein's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mcsmashenstein shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Llamer as he avoids it easily.
Llamer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Llamer throws a series of punches but Mcsmashenstein avoids them all with ease.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vvierme Llamer dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Mcsmashenstein swings for the body but Llamer moves out of range.
Llamer misses with a hook to the body
and Mcsmashenstein counters with a nice uppercut.
Llamer misses with a wild combination.
Llamer throws a nice inside leg kick.
Llamer scores with a leg kick.
Mcsmashenstein throws out a loose jab but Llamer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Llamer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mcsmashenstein.
Mcsmashenstein with a lazy takedown attempt
and Llamer counters with a thumping low kick.
Llamer with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Llamer misses with a jab, cross combination.
Llamer closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice strikes from Llamer there.
Mcsmashenstein takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Llamer wants to free his trapped foot but Mcsmashenstein is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Mcsmashenstein is looking to control Llamer's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mcsmashenstein avoid being mounted?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcsmashenstein wants to get back to full guard.
Llamer is controlling the pace.
Llamer trying to control the action but Mcsmashenstein is working from the bottom.
Ground and pound from Llamer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Mcsmashenstein works his way to full guard. Good work.
Llamer working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Mcsmashenstein is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Llamer pushing down on Mcsmashenstein's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Mcsmashenstein moves into full guard.
Mcsmashenstein keeping full guard, as Llamer tries to pass.
Mcsmashenstein has Llamer pulled in close to control his posture.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Llamer missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Llamer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Llamer content to stall in guard here.
Llamer throws a strike but Mcsmashenstein rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Mcsmashenstein trying to control but Llamer is working from the bottom.
Mcsmashenstein passes Llamer's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Mcsmashenstein throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Mcsmashenstein misses with a head shot. Llamer uses the momentum to regain guard.
Mcsmashenstein wants to control from the top but Llamer keeps moving.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vvierme Llamer showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Llamer has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vvierme Llamer!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Xavier Rush (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Ferreira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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140 lbs
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28
145 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Xavier Rush!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, James Ferreira!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Gregory Folan and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ferreira circles away from the clinch attempt.
Good leg kick by Ferreira there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Rush throws a right hand that Ferreira ducks under and follows up with a left that Ferreira also avoids with ease.
Rush is looking to clinch.
Rush misses with a wild combination.
Rush wants to clinch.
Ferreira showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rush.
Ferreira connects with a right hand. Rush shakes it off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rush is looking to clinch but Ferreira is avoiding it.
Rush wants to clinch up but Ferreira keeps it at a distance.
Rush fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ferreira ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ferreira scores with a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rush tries to clinch but Ferreira moves out of range.
Rush throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Xavier Rush seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ferreira swats away the attempt to clinch by Rush.
Rush fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rush doesn't manage to clinch there - Ferreira circles away.
Ferreira keeps the fight on the outside.
Rush tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rush wants to clinch.
Ferreira avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rush doesn't manage to clinch there - Ferreira circles away.
Rush swinging wildly here.
Rush fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
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.
Rush tries to clinch but Ferreira moves out of range.
Rush is looking to clinch but Ferreira is avoiding it.
A punch combination from Rush misses.
Rush fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ferreira circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ferreira avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rush fails with the takedown.
Rush really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Rush throws a series of punches but Ferreira moves out of range.
Ferreira lands a head shot.
Rush looks to throw the jab but Ferreira is out of range.
Rush gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Ferreira to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Ferreira wants to control from the top but Rush keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ferreira trying to control the position from guard on top but Rush is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ferreira controls from within his opponent's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rush is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Ferreira content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Rush keeping moving, preventing Ferreira from controlling successfully.
Ferreira slips nicely into half guard.
Ferreira is just content to waste time from the top position. Rush takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ferreira trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Ferreira dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Ferreira avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rush misses with a series of wild punches.
Rush misses with a takedown
and Ferreira counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ferreira throws a nice outside leg kick.
Rush misses with a double jab
and Ferreira makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Rush darts in trying to clinch
and Ferreira counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rush darts in trying to clinch
and Ferreira counters with a nice uppercut.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ferreira.
Ferreira lands a nice leg kick that just misses Rush's sensitive parts.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rush throws a hook but Ferreira avoids it easily.
Rush misses the shot to the body.
Rush throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ferreira counters with a good low kick that Rush was not able to check.
Rush wants to clinch but Ferreira slips to the side
and Ferreira counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ferreira sizes up Rush with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Rush takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Rush closes the distance but Ferreira moves to the side
and Ferreira counters with a single leg into guard. Rush didn't expect that.
Ferreira stopping the sweep attempt from Rush.
Ferreira loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Ferreira prevents Rush from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rush has momentary wrist control but Ferreira slips an elbow through the middle.
Rush controlling the position.
Ferreira works over Rush with some ground and pound from guard.
Rush avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ferreira wants to control from the top but Rush keeps moving.
Ferreira throwing strikes but missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rush keeping moving, preventing Ferreira from controlling successfully.
Ferreira with a nice head shot there.
Rush pushes Ferreira off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Ferreira 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.
Rush working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ferreira.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rush keeping moving, preventing Ferreira from controlling successfully.
Rush wants to get back to his feet but Ferreira is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Ferreira 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.
Ferreira trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ferreira in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Ferreira showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Rush throws a combination that misses
and Ferreira counters with a straight right hand.
Rush shoots and misses
and Ferreira counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rush tries to clinch
and Ferreira connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rush tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Ferreira counters with a nice leg kick.
Rush throws a combination that misses
and Rush takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ferreira paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Rush misses with a combination
and Ferreira connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ferreira lands a lovely overhand right.
Ferreira uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Rush has time to react.
Rush tries to clinch
and Ferreira counters with a nice uppercut.
Rush throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ferreira counters with a right hand to the body.
Rush tries to move into range but Ferreira moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Xavier Rush is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rush tries for a takedown but Ferreira circles away easily
and Ferreira counters by clinching up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferreira has Rush pressed against the cage, preventing Rush from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Rush working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ferreira lands a right hand.
Rush is pushing Ferreira up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Ferreira lands an uppercut.
Rush is rocked!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ferreira.
Rush fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ferreira content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Rush has a couple of punches blocked by Ferreira.
Rush is trying to break the clinch but Ferreira has him pressed against the cage.
Ferreira displaying some good clinch control by pressing Rush up against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Ferreira as the two fighters clinch.
Rush is looking to break free of the clinch but Ferreira has double underhooks.
Rush can't break the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Rush misses with the head strike.
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.
Rush throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rush.
Rush wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ferreira throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ferreira is trying to stall.
Rush breaks from the clinch.
Rush works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Rush takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A punch lands to the side of Rush 's head but he takes it in his stride.
James Ferreira seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ferreira closes the distance and pushes Rush back into the cage.
Ferreira goes for a takedown attempt but Rush pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Rush closes the distance and clinches.
Rush is trying to break the clinch but Ferreira has him pressed against the cage.
Xavier Rush has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rush working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ferreira landing knees to the head.
It looks like Xavier Rush has been cut.
Rush breaks from the clinch.
Ferreira chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Rush closes the distance but Ferreira moves to the side
and Ferreira connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ferreira connects with a looping right hand.
Rush fails with the takedown
and Ferreira counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Xavier Rush. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rush misses with the head strike.
Ferreira blocks an uppercut.
Rush is trying to break free.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rush.
Rush wants to get back to striking at distance but Ferreira won't allow it.
Rush swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ferreira lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Oh Rush is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rush swings wildly with an uppercut but Ferreira uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ferreira blocking some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira crunches a lovely knee into Rush's ribcage.
Ferreira stalls.
Rush seems to have got his legs back now.
Rush wants to get back to striking at distance but Ferreira won't allow it.
A shot in the inside from Rush.
Rush has a couple of punches blocked by Ferreira.
Rush misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ferreira tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
James Ferreira is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ferreira successfully pulls guard.
Ferreira controls Rush momentarily but Rush frees himself.
Ferreira working for a triangle but Rush defends it easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ferreira trying to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
James Ferreira comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ferreira has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Ferreira!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between OG Kush (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Griffin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Griffin has chosen You have Aids as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Peter Griffin enters the cage!
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215 lbs
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260 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, OG Kush!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Peter Griffin!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Ian Loll and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kush takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Griffin misses with a wild body shot.
Griffin just misses with a punch to the body.
Kush moves out of range as Griffin strikes.
Kush takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A big left from Griffin misses.
Kush keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Griffin.
Kush jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Griffin thows a body shot but no joy.
Griffin looks to land a right hand but Kush moved out of range.
Griffin throws the left hand but Kush avoids the punch easily.
Griffin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kush keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Griffin throws the left hand but Kush avoids the punch easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Griffin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kush moves away.
Griffin throws a head kick that misses.
Griffin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kush throws a series of punches but Griffin avoids them all with ease.
A looping hook to the body misses from Griffin. Kush does a little dance to reset his feet.
A big right from Kush misses.
OG Kush is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Griffin looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Griffin looks to land a right hand but Kush moved out of range.
Griffin is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Kush rather than just go for the knockout.
Kush walks into a straight right hand from Griffin.
Griffin thows a body shot but no joy.
Left hook, right uppercut from Griffin.
Kush misses the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kush misses with a looping left.
Griffin thows a body shot but no joy.
Griffin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kush counters with a one-two to the body.
Griffin misses the jab.
Kush slips a jab from Griffin.
Griffin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kush.
Kush slips under a jab.
Kush avoids the head kick by Griffin.
Griffin throws a sloppy body shot
and Kush counters with a left to the body.
Griffin throws a head kick but Kush moves out of range.
Kush takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Griffin throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kush makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Griffin throws a sloppy head kick and Kush moves out of range easily.
Griffin misses with a body punch
and Kush counters with a stiff right hand.
Griffin throws a predictable looking body shot
and Griffin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kush shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Griffin as he jumps to the side.
Griffin misses with a shot to the body
and Kush counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Griffin misses with an uppercut.
Kush swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Griffin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kush counters with a stiff right hand.
Kush takes one on the button.
Griffin throws a combination that misses
letting Kush counter with a right hand.
Griffin gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kush displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Griffin throws out the jab.
Kush is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A cross from Kush lands.
A jab from Griffin misses.
Kush misses with a wild combination.
Griffin misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kush counters with a nice uppercut.
Some wild striking there from Griffin.
Griffin looks to score with a jab to the body but Kush is just out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Griffin misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kush counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Griffin misses with a head kick.
Kush avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that OG Kush will probably get the nod.
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.
Griffin throws a sloppy head kick and Kush moves out of range easily.
Griffin misses with a body punch
and Kush counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Griffin misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kush counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Griffin throws a lazy head kick
and Kush counters with a nice uppercut.
Griffin misses with a hook to the body
and Kush counters with a stiff right hand.
Griffin takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Griffin misses with a hook.
Peter Griffin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Griffin misses with a straight right.
Griffin throws a predictable looking body shot
and Griffin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kush slips under a jab from Griffin.
Griffin digs a good hook to Kush's body.
Kush throws a nice looking combination but Griffin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Griffin moves out of range of the strikes.
Griffin throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kush counters with a stiff right hand.
Griffin throws a combination. Kush tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
OG Kush is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Griffin misses with a looping right.
Griffin throws a jab when Kush was well out of range.
Griffin misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kush counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Kush lands with a nice body punch.
Griffin cracks a nice hook into Kush's ribs.
Griffin fails with the takedown.
Griffin throws a sloppy body shot
letting Kush counter with a right hand.
Kush avoids the head kick by Griffin.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Griffin misses with an uppercut.
Griffin throws a right hand that Kush ducks under and follows up with a left that Kush also avoids with ease.
Kush uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Griffin.
Griffin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kush connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kush tests Griffin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Griffin throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Kush counter with a right hand.
Griffin throws a head kick but Kush moves out of range.
Griffin moves out of range as Kush strikes.
Griffin misses with a body punch
and Kush counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kush throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Griffin on the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kush smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kush throws a series of punches but Griffin moves out of range.
Griffin throws a sloppy head kick and Kush moves out of range easily.
Kush is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Griffin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kush counters with a straight right hand.
Griffin lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Kush scores with a body shot.
Kush throws a right and a left that Griffin avoids nicely.
Kush clobbers Griffin with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Griffin looks to land a left hand but Kush moved out of range nicely.
Griffin lands a nice looking body shot.
Kush uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Griffin.
Griffin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Griffin misses with a hook.
Kush cracks Griffin with a good jab.
Griffin throws a hook but Kush avoids it easily.
Kush swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Griffin misses with a jab to the body
and Griffin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Griffin misses with a jab to the body
letting Kush counter with a right hand.
Kush blocks a head kick by Griffin.
Kush lands with a nice combination. Griffin backs away looking to recover.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Griffin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Griffin scores with a body shot.
Griffin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
OG Kush dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Griffin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Kush to counter with a crisp jab.
Griffin throws a sloppy body shot
letting Kush counter with a right hand.
Griffin misses with a body punch
and Kush counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Griffin throws out a loose jab but Kush uses good head movement to avoid it.
A big right from Griffin misses.
Griffin avoids the body shot from Kush.
Kush swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Griffin throws a head kick that half lands.
Kush misses with a hook.
Griffin misses with a double jab
and Kush counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kush moves away from the strike by Griffin.
Griffin misses with a body shot
enabling Kush to counter with a crisp jab.
Griffin misses the body punch
enabling Kush to counter with a crisp jab.
A head kick by Griffin misses
and Kush counters with a straight right hand.
Griffin cracks Kush with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kush connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Griffin misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kush connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Griffin ducks under a wild hook from Kush.
Griffin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kush.
Griffin misses with a jab to the body
and Kush counters with a nice body shot.
Griffin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kush.
Peter Griffin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kush needs to keep his hands up - Griffin had a free shot at his head there.
The fighters circling - Griffin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kush throws an overhand right that lands on Griffin's shoulder, as Griffin tries to avoid the shot.
Griffin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Griffin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kush connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kush avoids the body shot from Griffin.
Griffin misses with a body punch
and Griffin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Griffin throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Griffin throws a sloppy head kick
and Kush counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Griffin misses with a hook to the body
and Kush counters with a nice body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Griffin lands a nice looking body shot.
Griffin lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Griffin misses with a straight left.
Griffin moves out of range as Kush strikes.
Griffin scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Kush misses the shot to the body.
Griffin looks to throw the jab but Kush is out of range.
Griffin throws a head kick but Kush moves out of range.
Griffin lands with a good body shot.
Kush looks to land a right hand but Griffin moved out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Griffin misses the target.
OG Kush is winning the standup battle so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Griffin tests Kush's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kush avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Griffin.
Griffin misses with a looping left.
Griffin throws a lazy right hand but Kush sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Griffin throws a series of punches but Kush avoids them all with ease.
Kush moves away from the strike by Griffin.
Kush blocks a head kick by Griffin.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to OG Kush.
Well Kush has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:29
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... OG Kush!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between NumbaOne Stunna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonathan van der Burgt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stunna's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Bring The Pain. van der Burgt has chosen Niko Ahvonen - Onnen Ongintaa as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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23
275 lbs
10 - 6 - 1 |
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316 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
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World class boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 1, fighting out of New York, NumbaOne Stunna!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jonathan van der Burgt!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Yves DeLean and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stunna clobbers van der Burgt with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Stunna lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Stunna fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Stunna.
van der Burgt shoots for a takedown but Stunna saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from van der Burgt is defended easily by Stunna.
van der Burgt shoots in for a takedown but Stunna shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
NumbaOne Stunna has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jonathan van der Burgt.
van der Burgt tries to score a power double leg takedown but Stunna sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten van der Burgt somewhat.
van der Burgt tries to score a power double leg takedown but Stunna sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten van der Burgt somewhat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stunna wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
van der Burgt looks gassed!
Stunna throws a one two combo.
Stunna's corner calls for a 1-2. Stunna obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
van der Burgt stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Stunna.
van der Burgt is trying desperately to land a takedown but Stunna is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for van der Burgt.
Stunna throws a head kick that misses.
Stunna lands a nice shot that snaps van der Burgt's head back.
Jonathan van der Burgt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
An inside leg kick lands from Stunna.
Stunna stalks van der Burgt and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into van der Burgt's face. van der Burgt staggers backwards, shaken.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stunna digs a good hook to van der Burgt's body.
Stunna throws a series of punches but van der Burgt avoids them all with ease.
Stunna connects with a single shot there.
Stunna tests van der Burgt's chin there with a solid looking shot.
NumbaOne Stunna is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stunna throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Stunna bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Horrible takedown by van der Burgt or perhaps it was just good defense by Stunna which made him look bad.
Stunna lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Stunna lands a hook that stumbles van der Burgt back into the cage. Stunna follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping van der Burgt to the canvas! Stunna pounces and lands several unanswered shots - van der Burgt has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). NumbaOne Stunna!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Tyson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Wallace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tyson's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, The Final Countdown. Wallace comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Who shot Ya? kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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211 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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220 lbs
13 - 5 - 0 |
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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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mike Tyson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chris Wallace!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Steve Smith and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wallace scores with a hook.
Wallace ducks under a wild hook from Tyson.
Tyson stuns Wallace with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Wallace blocks a jab.
Wallace scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Tyson misses with a wild combination.
Wallace keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mike Tyson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tyson slips a jab from Wallace.
Wallace fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tyson manages to avoid it.
Tyson misses with a jab to the body
and Wallace counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Tyson slips a straight right by Wallace.
Wallace shoots in and drives through. Tyson sprawls well.
Tyson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tyson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wallace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyson slaps away a takedown attempt from Wallace, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Tyson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Mike Tyson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Wallace.
Wallace misses with a body shot
and Tyson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Tyson misses with a straight left.
Wallace throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Tyson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Tyson looks to throw the jab but Wallace is out of range.
Wallace slips under a jab.
Wallace misses with a takedown
and Tyson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wallace thinking.
Tyson avoids the body shot from Wallace.
A shot to the liver by Tyson. Beautiful body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wallace shoots in looking for a takedown. Tyson tries to sprawl out of it but Wallace keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Tyson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Wallace avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wallace walks into a jab.
Tyson lands a jab to the nose.
Wallace tries to clinch but Tyson moves away
and Tyson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wallace takes a jab right on the kisser.
Tyson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wallace.
Wallace drops his hands momentarily and Tyson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Tyson with a nice cross.
Mike Tyson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tyson throws a right and a left that Wallace avoids nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyson misses the jab.
Tyson throws a body punch but Wallace moves out of range.
Tyson misses with a double jab
and Wallace counters with a right hand to the body.
Tyson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Wallace counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Tyson makes his way to full guard, as Wallace worked for a kimura.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tyson is controlling Wallace's posture.
Tyson is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyson breaks from the clinch.
Tyson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Wallace misses with a straight left.
Tyson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Tyson takes a swing at Wallace's ribcage but misses.
Tyson just misses with a punch to the body.
Tyson connects with a body shot.
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!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wallace on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Wallace looks gassed!
Tyson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A jab from Tyson does it's job there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Tyson 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.
Tyson scores with the left hand. Wallace knows he should have avoided that one.
Tyson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Tyson swings for the body but Wallace moves out of range.
Tyson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wallace takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The fighters circle momentarily. Tyson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Wallace shoots for a takedown but Tyson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Wallace walks into a jab.
Tyson sizes up Wallace with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wallace takes one to the chin there.
Tyson misses with an uppercut.
Wallace forces Tyson back against the cage and clinches.
Wallace is trying to drag Tyson to the mat but Tyson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Wallace is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stalling in the clinch from Tyson.
A shot in the inside from Tyson.
Wallace is trying to force a seperation but Tyson has the dominant position.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Tyson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wallace closes this distance looking for a takedown but Tyson circles away.
Mike Tyson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Wallace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Tyson lands a nice looking body shot.
Tyson stuns Wallace with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Tyson looks to score with a jab to the body but Wallace is just out of range.
Wallace gets the takedown into side control.
Wallace looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Tyson manages to get back to half guard.
Tyson preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Wallace is thwarting Tyson's attempts to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wallace is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Tyson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Wallace.
Tyson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Wallace on the ground.
Tyson is looking to control Wallace's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Tyson avoid being mounted?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Wallace stops Tyson from getting back to his feet.
Wallace not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Tyson has his hands clasped together around Wallace's back. He's all about the action.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Tyson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Mike Tyson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tyson looks to score with a jab to the body but Wallace is just out of range.
Wallace shoots in looking for a takedown. Tyson tries to sprawl out of it but Wallace keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Tyson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Tyson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Tyson dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Jab by Tyson.
Wallace tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Tyson swivels and escapes.
Tyson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Wallace connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wallace tries to close the distance and clinch but Tyson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tyson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Tyson lands a nice looking kick to the body. Wallace takes a step back to recover.
Tyson throws a series of punches but Wallace moves out of range.
Tyson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Wallace takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Tyson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wallace circles away quickly and effectively.
Tyson is looking to wear down Wallace with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Tyson lands a nice looking body shot.
Wallace blocks a jab.
Wallace staying out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wallace drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Wallace has a takedown stuffed.
Wallace fails with a takedown attempt.
Mike Tyson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Wallace.
A jab from Tyson misses.
Tyson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Wallace momentarily.
Tyson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wallace manages to avoid it.
Tyson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wallace swings away with a body shot that misses
and Tyson counters with a nice body shot.
Tyson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wallace throws a hook to the side of Tyson's head but Tyson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tyson lands with a good body shot.
Wallace takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Mike Tyson is winning the standup battle so far.
Wallace takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Wallace keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tyson scores with a shot to the body.
Tyson connects with a single shot there.
Tyson punishes Wallace's body with a nice straight punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tyson throws a nice head kick!
Tyson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wallace moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tyson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wallace doesn't seem bothered though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Tyson does it's job there.
Tyson misses with a leg kick
and Wallace counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Tyson looks like he's trying to stand up.
Tyson wants to get back to full guard.
Wallace seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Tyson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Tyson is trying to stand up here but Wallace is controlling him well.
Tyson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Tyson tries to get out of the position.
Tyson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Wallace.
Wallace throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Wallace stops Tyson from getting back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyson regains full guard. Nicely done.
Tyson lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Wallace!
Wallace wants to get back to his feet.
Mike Tyson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wallace tries to hold on but Tyson postures up.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tyson tries to control but Wallace wriggling away.
Chris Wallace has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wallace tries to reverse the position but Tyson maintains control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Tyson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Tyson, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Tyson!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bob Fwapp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ramses Roberts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fwapp comes to the cage accompanied by Am I Black Enough for Ya. Roberts is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Nacho Libre - Ramses. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bob Fwapp!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ramses Roberts!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Steve Smith and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roberts gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Roberts bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fwapp cracks Roberts with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Fwapp has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Roberts to stand back up!
Roberts is rocked!
Roberts walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Fwapp swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Bob Fwapp!
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