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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Seth Bryce (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paha Aasi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bryce's entrance music is In a Heartbeat. A fine choice. Aasi has chosen Aphrodite & Mickey Finn - Bad Ass as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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149 lbs
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138 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Seth Bryce!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Paha Aasi!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Ian Loll and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aasi darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Aasi thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Bryce tries to get to full guard but Aasi has control of the leg.
Bryce is looking to escape.
Aasi thows a huge punch but Bryce dodges it nicely.
Aasi is working for a submission of some sort.
Bryce works his way to full guard. Good work.
Aasi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bryce is keeping the position for now.
Aasi is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Bryce wants to sweep but no luck.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aasi drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Bryce dives on top into guard.
Aasi looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bryce pushing down on Aasi's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Aasi actively working from the bottom here.
Aasi has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bryce is working away from the top position though.
Bryce works his foot free and advances to mount.
Aasi defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Bryce.
Aasi regains half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bryce is looking for a kimura here.
Bryce is breathing heavily.
Bryce is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Aasi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bryce pulls his head out easily.
Bryce is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Aasi has managed to free his arm - good work.
Aasi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bryce is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Aasi is just riding it out for now. Bryce eventually gives up the hold.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aasi has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bryce is working away from the top position though.
Aasi wants to improve his position but Bryce is controlling well.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Aasi waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Bryce.
Bryce throws a leg kick which misses Aasi's front leg but catches the back leg as Aasi tries to avoid it.
Bryce has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Aasi finds it's way round the side to connect with Bryce's head.
It looks like Seth Bryce has been cut.
Bryce avoids the body shot from Aasi.
Bryce takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Aasi gets a takedown into half guard.
Aasi seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bryce does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aasi is looking for a kimura but Bryce is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Aasi to get the leverage.
Bryce gets full guard.
Aasi avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Aasi drops back looking for a leg! Bryce is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bryce manages to kick Aasi off! Aasi jumps back into Bryce's guard.
Aasi thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Bryce looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bryce keeping moving, preventing Aasi from controlling successfully.
Aasi slips nicely into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paha Aasi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Seth Bryce's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Bryce thuds his right hand into Aasi's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
An inside leg kick lands from Bryce.
Aasi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bryce getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Bryce throws a head kick that Aasi semi-blocks.
Aasi defending well as Bryce loads up on a big left hand.
Aasi scores with a jab.
Aasi looks to throw the jab but Bryce is out of range.
Aasi shoots in but Bryce avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Aasi fails with a takedown attempt.
Bryce misses with a double jab.
Aasi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bryce turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Paha Aasi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice uppercut lands for Bryce. That snapped Aasi's head back.
Bryce throws a big shot that misses.
Aasi throws an overhand right that lands on Bryce's shoulder, as Bryce tries to avoid the shot.
Aasi walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bryce tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bryce is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bryce tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bryce throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Aasi lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Bryce tries to clinch up.
Aasi swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bryce connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Aasi throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bryce connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Aasi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Aasi drives through with a takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bryce wants to sweep here but Aasi controlling him for the moment.
Bryce wants to get back to his feet but Aasi is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Aasi thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Aasi avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aasi wants to control from the top but Bryce keeps moving.
Bryce uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Aasi keeps the fight on the outside.
Aasi swinging wilding here.
Aasi lands a glancing blow to the side of Bryce's head.
Bryce lets loose with a powerful body kick. Aasi will feel that in the morning.
Bryce dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Aasi. That did some damage!
Bryce throws a low kick but it's checked well by Aasi.
Aasi throws a series of punches but Bryce avoids them all with ease.
Bryce wants to clinch up but Aasi keeps it at a distance.
Bryce is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
A head kick misses from Bryce.
Aasi throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bryce's waist but Bryce gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Aasi off to one side.
Seth Bryce has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paha Aasi.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bryce walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Aasi looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Aasi walks into a stiff left hand from Bryce.
Aasi closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Aasi with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bryce to score with a decent uppercut.
No joy there for Aasi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bryce feints and then cracks Aasi's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Aasi down.
Bryce avoids the body shot from Aasi.
Bryce cracks Aasi with a right hand to the side of the head.
Bryce misses with a looping right.
Aasi shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bryce as he avoids it easily.
Aasi gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bryce.
Aasi misses with a wild body shot.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bryce.
Aasi loads up on a big right hand but Bryce slips the punch.
Bryce lands a head kick. Aasi smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Aasi swinging wilding here.
Aasi paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bryce lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bryce staying out of range there.
Bryce digs a good body shot into Aasi's ribs.
Aasi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bryce.
A left lands for Bryce.
Aasi ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Aasi misses the shot to the body.
Bryce avoids a punch combination nicely.
Aasi on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Aasi shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bryce as he jumps to the side.
Bryce thuds his right hand into Aasi's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aasi throws a sloppy body shot
and Bryce counters with a nice low kick that buckles Aasi's knee momentarily.
Seth Bryce is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Aasi throws out a loose jab but Bryce uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bryce digs a good body shot into Aasi's ribs.
Aasi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Seth Bryce dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Seth Bryce's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Bryce throws a quick inside leg kick.
Aasi lands with a nice body punch.
Aasi fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bryce throws a quick inside leg kick.
Aasi stalks Bryce and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Bryce's face. Bryce staggers backwards, shaken.
Aasi throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bryce moves into the clinch.
Bryce digs a right hand into Aasi's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Aasi's gas tank.
Bryce scores a nice knee to the body.
Aasi takes a knee right on the jaw!
Aasi decides to pull guard.
Bryce trying to control the position from guard on top but Aasi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bryce trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bryce drops back looking for a leg! Aasi is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Aasi manages to kick Bryce off! Bryce jumps back into Aasi's guard.
Bryce trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aasi is trying to control the position but Bryce postures up.
Aasi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bryce is one step ahead there.
Bryce will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Aasi working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Bryce has passed into half guard!
Bryce is looking to take a break and control but Aasi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Good exchange - Bryce coming out on top.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Aasi.
Bryce throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Aasi on the side of the head.
Bryce lands a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bryce takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Aasi walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Bryce cracks a nice hook into Aasi's ribs.
Aasi with a jab.
Aasi moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Aasi throws a right and a left that Bryce avoids nicely.
Aasi slips a jab and a cross from Bryce.
Some wild striking there from Aasi.
Bryce 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.
Aasi looks to score with a jab to the body but Bryce is just out of range.
Bryce moves away from the strike by Aasi.
Bryce lunges at Aasi with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Aasi's hand.
Aasi misses with a double jab
and Bryce counters with a left and a right that stings Aasi.
Aasi throws a jab but it's blocked by Bryce.
Bryce clinches with his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bryce connects with a nasty looking knee right to Aasi's face.
Aasi lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bryce throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Aasis head.
Bryce blocking some punches.
Aasi throws a punch but it's blocked by Bryce.
Bryce blocks an uppercut.
Bryce landing knees to the head.
Aasi avoiding damage as Bryce throws knees to the body.
Aasi tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bryce just stands there and leans against the cage.
Seth Bryce has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paha Aasi.
Bryce lands a good knee to the midsection. Aasi won't want to take too many of those.
Aasi is trying to force a seperation but Bryce has the dominant position.
Aasi scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Aasi pulls guard successfully.
Bryce thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Aasi is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Aasi escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bryce gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bryce thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Aasi is looking to sinch up a triangle. Bryce throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Aasi's body to avoid the submission. Aasi has instead reached around Bryce's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Aasi arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Paha Aasi!
Paha Aasi is the new bantamweight champion!
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