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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Carey Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Vey (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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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, Carey Sanchez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, John Vey!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Gregory Folan and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanchez gets caught flat footed, as Vey shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Vey has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Sanchez is proving hard to escape from.
Vey wants to control from the top but Sanchez keeps moving.
Vey looking to pass the guard.
Vey drops back, looking for a kneebar! Sanchez looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Sanchez looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Sanchez!
The strikes coming from Sanchez are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vey tries to buck Sanchez off but Sanchez is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sanchez decides to stand back up. Sanchez steps back and let's Vey get back to his feet.
Vey looks gassed!
Sanchez scores with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez fails with a takedown attempt.
Vey avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sanchez throws a sloppy head kick and Vey moves out of range easily.
Vey scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Sanchez is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Vey's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Sanchez makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Sanchez.
Sanchez lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Vey!
Sanchez punching from mount but Vey doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Sanchez looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Sanchez looking to finish with strikes here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vey taking shots to the head.
Vey tries to hold on but Sanchez postures up.
Sanchez looking to secure an arm triangle but Vey defends it well.
Vey wants to hold on but Sanchez pushes him away.
Sanchez thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Vey is working to get back to half guard.
Sanchez is working for a guillotine from mount but Vey frees his head quite easily.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Sanchez trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez avoids the attempt from Vey to control.
Vey is arching his back trying to strike from the bottom but Sanchez turns him over and now has his back.
Sanchez has the hooks in. Vey is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Sanchez looking for the choke but no joy.
Vey can't escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Sanchez working for the choke.
Vey trying to control the hands but Sanchez breaks the grip.
Vey turns into Sanchez and is now in his guard.
Sanchez is looking to stand up but Vey isn't so interested in that idea.
Vey postures up.
Sanchez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Vey is one step ahead there.
Sanchez keeping full guard, as Vey tries to pass.
Sanchez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Vey is one step ahead there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carey Sanchez dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Vey darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Sanchez trying to control from the bottom.
Sanchez is trying to get back to full guard.
Sanchez is staying active underneath Vey, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Sanchez moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Sanchez trying to control the position.
Sanchez looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sanchez keeping moving, preventing Vey from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez trying to keep a closed guard but Vey is proving a slippery customer.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sanchez tries for a takedown but Vey circles away easily
so Vey counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Vey is breathing heavily.
Vey wants to stand and escape but instead Sanchez has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Sanchez slips nicely into half guard.
Vey wants to control but Sanchez is keeping busy.
Vey has a hand on Sanchez's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Sanchez takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Sanchez looking to control but Vey is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Vey is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vey bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Sanchez looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Sanchez has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Vey can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Vey controls from within his opponent's guard.
Sanchez seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Vey trying to control the position from guard on top but Sanchez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vey stands and steps away. Sanchez gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Vey throws a solid leg kick but Sanchez takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Vey.
Sanchez doesn't manage to clinch there - Vey circles away.
Vey fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Sanchez sprawls well initially but Vey persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Sanchez trying to control but Vey postures up.
Vey wants to pass the guard but Sanchez is defending well.
Vey trying to control the action but Sanchez is working from the bottom.
Sanchez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sanchez won't allow Vey to pass to mount.
Sanchez is looking to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez wants to control but Vey is keeping busy.
John Vey has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sanchez tries to kick Vey off but Vey keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Sanchez chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Vey can pounce on him.
Sanchez fails to land the takedown.
Sanchez misses with a takedown attempt - Vey sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carey Sanchez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sanchez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vey.
Sanchez misses the shot to the body.
Vey feints and as Sanchez raises his hands in defense, Vey changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Vey trying to control the position from guard on top but Sanchez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sanchez not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sanchez keeping full guard, as Vey tries to pass.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Vey showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Vey tries to land a front kick but Sanchez steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Sanchez doesn't manage to clinch there - Vey circles away.
Vey misses with a takedown
and Sanchez counters with a big head kick but Vey shrugs it off.
Sanchez lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Sanchez fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Vey looks frusrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Sanchez misses with a takedown attempt - Vey sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Vey lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Vey has Sanchez up against the cage in a clinch.
Vey successfully pulls guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Vey is on top in guard.
Vey stands up and waves to Sanchez to follow him.
A jab from Vey misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez wants to clinch.
Vey feints and as Sanchez raises his hands in defense, Vey changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Vey takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Vey trying to control the position from guard on top but Sanchez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sanchez working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Vey doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Vey manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Sanchez looking for a sweep. Not yet Sanchez, not yet.
Sanchez kicks Vey off and gets to his feet.
A combination from Sanchez does no damage.
Carey Sanchez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vey has a takedown stuffed.
Carey Sanchez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Vey.
Sanchez fails with a takedown attempt.
Sanchez misses with a takedown attempt - Vey sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Vey but Vey pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Sanchez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sanchez defending well as Vey loads up on a big left hand.
Sanchez moves in looking to clinch but Vey pushes him off.
Vey shoots in for a takedown but Sanchez shows good takedown defense.
Sanchez has taken the fight to the clinch.
Vey works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Vey wants to pass the guard but Sanchez is keeping the position.
Sanchez trying to control the position.
Vey wants to control from the top but Sanchez keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vey pushing down on Sanchez's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Vey stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Sanchez to get to his feet.
Sanchez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Sanchez stuffs the takedown attempt from Vey. Vey gets slowly back to his feet.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Vey as he jumps to the side.
Sanchez fails with the takedown.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Vey as he jumps to the side.
Sanchez tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Vey swivels and escapes.
Vey looks to clinch
and Sanchez counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Vey drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Vey tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Sanchez is trying to stall.
Sanchez is pressed up against the cage. Vey has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Sanchez down to the mat. Sanchez avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sanchez.
Vey closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Vey lands in his opponent's guard.
Vey wants to control from the top but Sanchez keeps moving.
Vey passes into half guard.
Vey wants to control but Sanchez is keeping him busy.
Sanchez gets back to full guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sanchez manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Sanchez lands a heavy elbow.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Vey comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Vey has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Vey!
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energy
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