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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bubba Bistro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Faulkner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bubba Bistro has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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215 lbs
16 - 9 - 0 |
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194 cm
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224 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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
16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bubba Bistro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Randy Faulkner!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Alec Ball and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Faulkner does it's job there.
Faulkner misses with a few strikes there.
Bistro lands a nice leg kick that just misses Faulkner's sensitive parts.
Faulkner changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Bistro looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Bistro is looking to reverse the position.
Faulkner tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Faulkner is trying to get an arm triangle but Bistro is defending well.
Bistro managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Faulkner.
Faulkner tries to advance to mount but Bistro denies him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bistro is trying to get back to his feet.
Bistro regains half guard, as Faulkner was trying to land strikes.
Faulkner is just content to waste time from the top position. Bistro takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Bistro is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Faulkner throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bistro works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Faulkner in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's two 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.
Faulkner wants to control from the top but Bistro keeps moving.
Bistro tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Faulkner throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bistro works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bistro is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Faulkner looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Randy Faulkner hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Faulkner dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Faulkner misses with a body shot.
Faulkner tries a head kick but it misses.
Bubba Bistro is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Faulkner throws a jab when Bistro was well out of range.
Faulkner fails to land with a series of punches.
Faulkner scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
It looks like Bubba Bistro has been cut.
Bistro throws a leg kick but Faulkner checks it.
Faulkner misses the shot to the body.
Faulkner throws a combination that misses
and Bistro counters with a nice leg kick.
Faulkner misses with a few strikes there.
Faulkner misses with a double jab.
Bistro does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Randy Faulkner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Faulkner throws a hook but Bistro avoids it easily.
Faulkner tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bistro swivels and escapes.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Faulkner.
Faulkner looks gassed!
Bistro scores with a leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bistro tries to land a leg kick but Faulkner saw it coming and moves away.
Faulkner looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Faulkner throws a nice looking combination but Bistro bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bistro throws a nice inside leg kick.
Faulkner throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bistro counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Faulkner.
Bubba Bistro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Randy Faulkner.
Bistro tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bistro feints and then cracks Faulkner's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Faulkner down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Faulkner dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bubba Bistro's cut.
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.
Bistro throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bistro tries to work over Faulkner's front leg with a kick but Faulkner checks it.
Faulkner swinging wildly here.
Bistro lands a nice leg kick that just misses Faulkner's sensitive parts.
Faulkner checks the leg kick nicely there.
Good work by Faulkner as he checks the leg kick.
Faulkner thows a body shot but no joy.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Bistro crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Faulkner - the referee stops the clock and Bistro gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Faulkner. Bistro manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Bistro misses with a leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bistro, right into the meat.
Faulkner swings widly with a right hand
and Bistro counters with a leg kick.
Faulkner is breathing heavily.
Faulkner misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bistro throws a leg kick that is checked
and Faulkner counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Faulkner keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bistro staying out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Faulkner throws a series of strikes that have Bistro backpedaling.
Bistro throws a leg kick
and Faulkner counters with a straight right hand.
Bistro attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Randy Faulkner seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bistro misses with a leg kick
and Faulkner counters with a nice uppercut.
Faulkner on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Faulkner lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bistro's sensitive parts.
Bistro throws a solid leg kick but Faulkner takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bistro.
Faulkner throws a lazy head kick
and Bistro connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bistro throws a leg kick
and Faulkner counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Faulkner rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bistro moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Faulkner throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bistro counters with a thumping low kick.
Bistro throws a solid leg kick but Faulkner takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bistro.
Faulkner misses with a body shot
and Bistro counters with a leg kick.
Bistro pivots, looking for a leg kick but Faulkner is out of range and Bistro settles back down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Faulkner fails with a takedown attempt.
Faulkner throws a hook but Bistro blocks it.
Bistro throws a low kick but Faulkner avoids it.
Bistro is looking to score with low kicks.
Faulkner throws out a loose jab but Bistro uses good head movement to avoid it.
Horrible takedown by Faulkner or perhaps it was just good defense by Bistro which made him look bad.
Bistro throws a front kick aimed at Faulkner's knee but Faulkner avoids it well.
Bistro misses with a low kick as Faulkner jumps back.
Faulkner's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bistro under the eye.
Faulkner fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bubba Bistro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Randy Faulkner.
Faulkner looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bistro throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Bistro scoring well with a low kick there.
Bistro tries to score with a low kick but Faulkner moves his leg out of the way.
Faulkner takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Randy Faulkner is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Faulkner checks the leg kick nicely there.
Faulkner blocks a low kick nicely.
Faulkner throws an off balance right hand
and Bistro counters with an outside leg kick.
The fighters circling - Bistro throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bistro looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Faulkner misses with a double jab
and Bistro counters with a nice leg kick.
Bistro moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bistro throws a front kick aimed at Faulkner's knee but Faulkner avoids it well.
Bistro lands with a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A leg kick checked by Faulkner.
Faulkner checks a leg kick.
Bistro turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Faulkner throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Faulkner checks a low kick from Bistro.
Faulkner shoots in but Bistro avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Bistro shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Faulkner's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Bistro tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bistro dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A good leg kick by Bistro.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bistro misses with a low kick.
Bistro misses with a low kick as Faulkner jumps back.
Bistro finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Bistro tests Faulkner's chin there with a solid looking shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bubba Bistro dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bubba Bistro's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Bistro dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Faulkner. That did some damage!
Faulkner looks to land a combination but Bistro avoids it well.
Faulkner takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bistro throws a nice inside leg kick.
Faulkner displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Bistro throws out a leg kick but Faulkner moves out of range and Bistro only half commits.
Faulkner takes a swing at Bistro's ribcage but misses.
Bistro throws a leg kick
and Faulkner counters with a nice body shot.
Faulkner blocks a leg kick.
Bistro tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Faulkner is able to avoid easily.
Faulkner takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bistro throws a leg kick which misses Faulkner's front leg but catches the back leg as Faulkner tries to avoid it.
Bistro wants to slow Faulkner down by chopping away at his legs.
Faulkner just misses with a punch to the body.
Faulkner rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bistro moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bistro fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Faulkner.
Faulkner swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bistro counters with a low kick, right behind Faulkner 's knee.
Faulkner throws a series of punches but Bistro avoids them all with ease.
Bistro is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bistro turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Faulkner keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bistro throws a front kick aimed at Faulkner's knee but Faulkner avoids it well.
Bistro throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bistro motions for Faulkner to come forward. Bistro throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Faulkner checks the leg kick nicely there.
Bistro throws a leg kick but Faulkner sees it coming and moves out of range.
Bistro is looking to chop away at Faulkner's legs.
Bistro throws a shot from downtown. Faulkner moves away and avoids it.
Faulkner throws a head kick that misses
and Bistro counters with a low kick, right behind Faulkner 's knee.
Bistro throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Faulkner checks a leg kick.
Bistro pivots, looking for a leg kick but Faulkner is out of range and Bistro settles back down.
Bistro feints and then cracks Faulkner's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Faulkner down.
Nice straight punches there by Bistro. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bistro.
Bistro lands a jab to the nose.
Bistro throws a solid leg kick but Faulkner takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bistro.
Bistro throws a leg kick but Faulkner sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Bistro misses with a leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Bistro.
Bistro stuns Faulkner with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bistro tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bistro tries to land a leg kick but Faulkner saw it coming and moves away.
Bistro will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Faulkner stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bistro.
Bistro feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Faulkner's calf.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Faulkner doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bistro counters with an outside leg kick.
Bistro lands a nice leg kick that just misses Faulkner's sensitive parts.
Bistro lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bistro shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Faulkner takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bistro swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Faulkner changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bistro tries to avoid it but Faulkner manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bistro to the ground. Bistro escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Bistro tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Faulkner is able to avoid easily.
Faulkner avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Faulkner checks a low kick from Bistro.
Faulkner misses with the body kick
and Bistro counters with a nice leg kick.
Bistro throws a front kick aimed at Faulkner's knee but Faulkner avoids it well.
Bistro tries a low kick but Faulkner avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Faulkner throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bistro counters with a thumping low kick.
Bistro connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Faulkner throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bistro.
Faulkner checks the leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bistro. That's going to slow Faulkner down.
Bistro throws a low kick, looking for Faulkner's leg but Faulkner calmly moves out of range.
Faulkner misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Faulkner checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Faulkner throws a right hand that misses
and Bistro counters with a nice leg kick.
Bistro feints and then cracks Faulkner's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Faulkner down.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Some bone on bone action there as Faulkner checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Bistro is looking to chop away at Faulkner's legs.
Bistro tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Faulkner has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bistro.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bubba Bistro showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Bistro has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bubba Bistro!
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energy
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