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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Candy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Klaven (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Candy comes to the cage accompanied by For Whom the Bell Tolls. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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277 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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265 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, John Candy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Peter Klaven!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Elvis Blanc and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Candy misses.
Klaven throws a nice looking combination but Candy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Klaven keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Candy looks to throw the jab but Klaven is out of range.
Klaven lands a two punch combo.
Klaven misses with a body shot.
Klaven looks to land a left hand but Candy moved out of range nicely.
Klaven throws a hook but Candy avoids it easily.
Klaven throws a body punch but Candy moves out of range.
Candy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Klaven manages to avoid it.
Candy misses with a looping left.
Candy takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Candy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Klaven sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Candy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Klaven connects with a right hand. Candy shakes it off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Klaven cracks Candy with a good jab.
Klaven lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Candy backs up against the cage.
Klaven defending well as Candy loads up on a big left hand.
A big left from Candy misses.
Klaven avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Candy throws a nice looking combination but Klaven bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Peter Klaven is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Candy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Klaven.
Candy misses the shot to the body.
Klaven lands a nice hook to Candy's body. Candy takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Klaven lands a glancing blow to the side of Candy's head.
Klaven scores with a jab.
Candy thows a body shot but no joy.
Klaven slips under a jab.
Klaven missing with a left hand there. Candy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Klaven throws a right and a left that both miss.
Klaven ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Candy moves away.
Klaven slips a straight right by Candy.
Candy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Klaven paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Klaven moves out of range as Candy strikes.
Candy needs to keep his hands up - Klaven had a free shot at his head there.
Candy gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Klaven.
Klaven slips a straight right by Candy.
Klaven scores with a nice right hand.
Candy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Klaven tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Candy was well out of range. Poor timing from Klaven.
Klaven misses with a straight left.
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.
Klaven moves into range and connects with a jab.
Klaven lands a slapping body shot.
Klaven gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Klaven misses with a two punch combination.
Klaven stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Candy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Candy on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Candy misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Klaven counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Klaven misses the jab.
Candy fails with an attempt to clinch.
Candy misses with a wild body shot.
Klaven misses with a straight left.
Candy misses the shot to the body.
Klaven uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Candy.
Klaven thows a left - swing and a miss!
Klaven fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Klaven pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The fight stays on the outside here - Candy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Klaven avoids the body shot from Candy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Klaven lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Candy takes a jab right on the kisser.
Candy misses with a looping left.
Klaven lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Jab by Klaven.
Candy throws an overhand right that lands on Klaven's shoulder, as Klaven tries to avoid the shot.
Klaven ducks under a wild hook from Candy.
Klaven is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round!Candy had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Klaven cracks a nice hook into Candy's ribs.
Left hook, right uppercut from Klaven.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Candy.
Candy lands a jab to the head.
Klaven has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Klaven fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Candy looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Klaven darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Klaven lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Candy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Klaven.
Klaven throws a sloppy body shot
and Candy holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Klaven's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Klaven throws a hook but Candy avoids it easily.
A big left from Candy misses.
Candy needs to keep his hands up - Klaven had a free shot at his head there.
Klaven throws the left hand but Candy avoids the punch easily.
Klaven displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Candy throws out the jab.
Candy gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A cross from Klaven lands.
Candy misses with a straight left.
Klaven misses with a wild body shot.
Candy takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Candy throws a body punch but Klaven moves out of range.
Klaven jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Klaven avoids the body shot from Candy.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Klaven moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Candy on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Klaven thuds his right hand into Candy's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Candy misses with a body shot
and Klaven counters with a stiff right hand.
Klaven lands with a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Peter Klaven 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.
Candy connects with a crisp jab.
Candy moves out of range of the strikes.
Candy throws a hook but Klaven blocks it.
Candy blocks a jab.
Nice uppercut lands for Klaven. That snapped Candy's head back.
Candy is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Klaven's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Klaven takes a swing at Candy's ribcage but misses.
Candy cracks Klaven with a big right hand and Klaven goes down!
Klaven is rocked!
It looks like Peter Klaven has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Klaven not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Candy sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Klaven looking to control but Candy passes into half guard.
Candy seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Klaven wants to control the action here but instead Candy manages to pass to full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Candy controlling the position easily from mount.
Candy landing strikes from the mount.
Candy controlling from the full mount.
Candy lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
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!
Candy controlling the position easily from mount.
Klaven throwing hammer fists to the chest of Candy. What's that going to do exactly?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Candy prevents Klaven from getting the reversal.
Candy controlling his opponent.
Klaven keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Candy looking to control and managing it successfully.
Candy's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee stands the fighters back up. John Candy just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Candy catches Klaven napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Klaven to the canvas!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Klaven wants to sweep here but Candy controlling him for the moment.
Candy is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Klaven really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Candy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Candy forces his way into half guard.
Klaven looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Candy works his way into full mount!
Candy working Klaven over with strikes here.
Klaven keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Candy looking to control and managing it successfully.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Klaven wants to hold on but Candy pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Candy dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Peter Klaven's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Klaven bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Klaven misses with a double jab.
Candy takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Candy fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Klaven looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Candy moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Candy sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Klaven's defenses. It connects perfectly with Klaven's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). John Candy!
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energy
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hype
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