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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dumitru Humbert (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Packer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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188 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
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Good wrestler
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dumitru Humbert!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bobby Packer!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Yves DeLean and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Packer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Humbert.
Packer gets a takedown into half guard.
Packer takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Packer should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Packer throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Nice strikes from Packer there.
Packer wants to lay and pray for a moment but Humbert keeps working.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Packer winds up and cracks Humbert with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Packer lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Packer prevents Humbert from standing back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Packer is keen to just control but Humbert is a slippery customer.
Packer slows the pace down in half guard.
Humbert looks like he's trying to stand up.
Packer lands strikes from half guard.
Packer wants to free his trapped foot but Humbert is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Packer trying to control the action but Humbert is working from the bottom.
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.
Packer lands strikes from half guard.
Packer throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Humbert scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Packer manages to mount him!
Humbert is in a horrible position here. Packer smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Humbert squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Packer with shots to the head and body - Humbert looks very uncomfortable down there.
Packer controlling from mount.
Packer lands with some strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Packer looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Packer postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Humbert looks a forlorn figure.
Packer controlling the pace for now.
Humbert is breathing heavily.
Packer scoring with strikes but Humbert is staying in there.
Packer lands a heavy elbow.
Packer in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Packer connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Packer with shots to the head and body - Humbert looks very uncomfortable down there.
Humbert wants to try and get back to his feet.
Packer looking to finish Humbert with some ground and pound. This is bad for Humbert!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Packer cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Humbert is bucking up trying to escape but Packer cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Packer landing strikes from the mount.
Packer in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Packer breaks from Humbert's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Packer putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Packer working the ground and pound effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Packer dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Humbert slips a jab from Packer.
Humbert steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Packer.
Humbert tries to clinch but Packer is having none of it.
Packer drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Packer working the ground and pound.
Packer wants to control but Humbert is keeping him busy.
Humbert is working to avoid the ground and pound but Packer connects with a decent elbow.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Packer looks up at the clock and then as Humbert takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Packer smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Packer working the ground and pound from side control.
Packer works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Packer controls the position from side control.
Packer cracks Humbert with a big right hand but Humbert just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Packer controlling the position.
Packer scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Humbert to see if he's OK.
Packer scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Humbert to see if he's OK.
Packer working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Humbert takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Packer landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
The referee asks Packer politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Packer prefers to stall for the moment though.
Packer connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Humbert some visible discomfort.
Packer lands a nice forearm strike.
Packer landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Packer staying calm.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Packer is chipping away with strikes.
Packer cracks Humbert with a big elbow.
Packer lands a decent elbow from side control.
A lull in the action here as Packer stalls from top position.
Packer scores with a couple of short elbows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Packer moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Packer working the ground and pound.
Packer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Packer cracks Humbert with a big right hand but Humbert just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Packer is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Humbert's shoulder. That is not cool.
Humbert takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Packer creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Packer wants to lay and pray for a moment but Humbert keeps working.
Packer content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Packer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
Packer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dumitru Humbert seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Humbert is looking to clinch.
Humbert fails in his attempt to clinch.
Packer drives through with a takedown into guard.
Packer lands a couple of elbows.
Packer with a nice head shot there.
Packer works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Packer looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Packer tries to pass to full mount but Humbert defends it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Packer sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Humbert is trying to stand back up but Packer is controlling him
Packer performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Packer takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Humbert taking some punishment here, with Packer in his half guard.
Packer winds up and cracks Humbert with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
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. Packer connects with a nice short shot to Humbert's temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Packer with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
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. Packer connects with a nice short shot to Humbert's temple.
Ground and pound from Packer.
Humbert taking some punishment here, with Packer in his half guard.
Packer winds up and cracks Humbert with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Packer slips a nice elbow through Humbert's hands, connecting with Humbert's forehead.
Packer is taking a breather. Humbert says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Packer landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Bobby Packer has got the better of the ground game so far.
Packer is looking to advance position but Humbert won't allow it.
Packer working the head and body with strikes.
Packer sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Bobby Packer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Packer drops an elbow to the side of Humbert's head.
Still in half guard, Packer seems content to control.
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.
Packer drops an elbow to the side of Humbert's head.
Packer lands with a punch from half guard.
Packer lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Packer sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Dumitru Humbert has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
And that's the end of the fight!
Bobby Packer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Packer 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 William Peck scores the fight 24:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 24:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobby Packer!
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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