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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between George Fisher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Corleone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fisher comes to the cage accompanied by Cannibal Corpse - Priests of Sodom. 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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195 lbs
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185 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, George Fisher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Michael Corleone!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Alec Ball and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Corleone swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fisher throws a body kick that misses.
Corleone misses with a head kick.
Fisher slaps away a takedown attempt from Corleone, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Corleone misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fisher.
Corleone checks a leg kick.
Corleone throws a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Fisher tries to clinch but Corleone moves out of range.
Fisher tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Corleone manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Fisher blocks a jab.
Fisher throws a looping overhand right but Corleone ducks down to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Corleone shoots in for a takedown but Fisher shows good takedown defense.
Corleone cracks Fisher with a right hand to the side of the head.
Corleone scores with a takedown into Fisher's guard.
Corleone stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fisher swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corleone working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Corleone pushing down on Fisher's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Corleone is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Fisher defends it well.
Corleone is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Fisher defends it well.
Fisher blocking the ground and pound attempt from Corleone.
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.
Corleone is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Fisher looks like he's trying to stand up.
Corleone seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Fisher does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Corleone trying to advance position but Fisher counters by regaining guard.
Corleone trying to control but Fisher is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fisher keeping full guard, as Corleone tries to pass.
Fisher keeping moving, preventing Corleone from controlling successfully.
Corleone with a nice head shot there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fisher wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Corleone looking to sit in guard and control but Fisher gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Fisher has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
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.
Corleone wants to sweep but no luck.
Corleone has Fisher pulled in close to control his posture.
Let's hope that Corleone has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Fisher stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Corleone swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Corleone has a closed guard, preventing Fisher from standing up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Corleone pulls Fisher in close to his closed guard and prevents Fisher from doing any damage or advancing position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Corleone dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A telegraphed right hand from Corleone misses the target.
Fisher tries to close the distance and clinch but Corleone swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
George Fisher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fisher scores with a crisp jab that stopped Corleone in his tracks.
Fisher wants to clinch.
Fisher gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Fisher pulls Corleone in close to his closed guard and prevents Corleone from doing any damage or advancing position.
Fisher keeping full guard, as Corleone tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corleone being controlled here momentarily.
Fisher can't keep his opponent in guard - Corleone advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Fisher wants to control but Corleone is keeping busy.
Corleone is taking a breather. Fisher 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.
Corleone wants to pass the guard but Fisher is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Corleone wants to take a breather but Fisher is having none of it.
Corleone is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Fisher is trying to maintain the position but Corleone is very close to passing his half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corleone content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Corleone works his way into side control.
Corleone creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Fisher sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Corleone swings around for an armbar but Fisher sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Corleone's guard.
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.
Corleone wants to sweep here but Fisher controlling him for the moment.
Corleone is trying to keep Fisher in close.
Corleone seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Corleone looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fisher is one step ahead there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fisher being controlled here momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Corleone showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Fisher throws the kick towards the body but Corleone avoids it.
Fisher thows a left - swing and a miss!
Good shot there by Fisher.
Corleone dives in and grabs Fisher's left leg, looking for a takedown. Fisher pushes down on Corleone's head and hops out.
Corleone lands a jab to the nose.
It looks like George Fisher has been cut.
Fisher thows a leg kick but Corleone checks it
enabling Corleone to counter with a crisp jab.
Fisher throws a body punch but Corleone moves out of range.
Fisher fails with an attempt to clinch.
Corleone missing with a left hand there. Fisher was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The fighters circling - Fisher throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Corleone on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Fisher misses with a combination
so Corleone counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fisher can't keep his opponent in guard - Corleone advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Fisher wants to control but Corleone is keeping busy.
Corleone is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Fisher is just riding it out for now. Corleone eventually gives up the hold.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Corleone seems to be working for a kimura but Fisher defends the submission attempt.
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.
Corleone trying to control from half guard but Fisher is working away.
Corleone is working for a submission of some sort.
Corleone is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corleone is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Corleone wants to pass the guard but Fisher is defending well.
Corleone is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Fisher defends it well.
Corleone wants to pass to mount but Fisher is defending the position.
George Fisher has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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.
Fisher wants to control but Corleone is keeping busy.
Corleone is trying to work for a kimura but Fisher is defending well.
Fisher moves into full guard.
Michael Corleone is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Corleone stands and throws Fisher's legs to the side, diving into side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Corleone comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Corleone 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Corleone!
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energy
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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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