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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Walter White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lane Pedersen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). White comes to the cage accompanied by Wanted Dead Or Alive. Lane Pedersen is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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215 lbs
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210 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Walter White!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lane Pedersen!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Ian Loll and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pedersen defends well against a solid takedown attempt from White.
White doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Pedersen counter with a right hand.
White misses with a takedown attempt
and Pedersen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Walter White. That's going to take a lot out of him.
White with a lazy takedown attempt
and Pedersen counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
White shoots in but no luck this time.
Pedersen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
White keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
White 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.
Pedersen throws a leg kick which misses White's front leg but catches the back leg as White tries to avoid it.
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!
White throws an overhand right that lands on Pedersen's shoulder, as Pedersen tries to avoid the shot.
Pedersen connects with a solid leg kick.
Pedersen throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lane Pedersen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
White throws a predictable looking body shot
and Pedersen counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Pedersen.
White is trying hard to land a takedown here. Pedersen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Nice takedown defense from Pedersen. No joy for White on that attempt.
White gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Pedersen counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
White misses with a takedown attempt
and Pedersen counters with a nice body shot.
White is breathing heavily.
White shoots in for a double leg but Pedersen sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
White avoids the head kick by Pedersen.
Pedersen misses with a head kick.
Pedersen lands a glancing blow to the side of White's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pedersen connects with an inside leg kick.
Pedersen throws a body kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pedersen lands the left hand.
Pedersen misses with a leg kick.
Pedersen throws a combination. White tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
White takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Pedersen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pedersen 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.
No luck for White with that takedown attempt.
Nice sprawl there from Pedersen as White shoots in.
Pedersen misses with a head kick.
White fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pedersen fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but White is out of range.
Pedersen throws a looping overhand right but White ducks down to avoid it.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for White. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Pedersen misses with a head kick.
White shoots in looking for a takedown. Pedersen tries to sprawl out of it but White keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Pedersen manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pedersen. White does a little dance to reset his feet.
White fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
White fails with a takedown attempt.
Lane Pedersen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
White gets a takedown into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
White looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
White is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Pedersen still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Pedersen has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pedersen working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
White gets back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lane Pedersen dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Pedersen stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Pedersen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches White on the side of the head.
Pedersen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pedersen lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
White misses the shot to the body.
Pedersen blocks a jab.
Pedersen takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
White loads up on a big right hand but Pedersen slips the punch.
White bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Pedersen's head backwards.
A head kick misses from Pedersen.
Lane Pedersen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pedersen digs a good hook to White's body.
Walter White is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An inside leg kick from Pedersen misses.
White takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
White takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
No joy there for Pedersen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
White falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pedersen counters with an inside leg kick.
Pedersen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pedersen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. White doesn't seem bothered though.
White misses with a takedown attempt
and White takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
No joy there for Pedersen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
White takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
White tries for a takedown but Pedersen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Pedersen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Pedersen throws an overhand right that lands on White's shoulder, as White tries to avoid the shot.
White misses with a takedown attempt
and Pedersen counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Walter White. That's going to take a lot out of him.
White showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pedersen.
Pedersen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Pedersen throws a sloppy body shot
and White counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Pedersen!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, White cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Pedersen bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Pedersen's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Pedersen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Pedersen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. White is keeping the position for now.
Pedersen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Pedersen trying to control but White is working from the bottom.
Pedersen throwing strikes from guard but White blocks nicely.
White is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Pedersen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
White is pulling down on Pedersen's head to control his posture.
Pedersen must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Pedersen working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Pedersen is in close to White's body, working some short punches and elbows.
White wants to stand up but Pedersen is controlling him.
White preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
White looking for a sweep. Not yet White, not yet.
White looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Pedersen has picked White up and slammed him! White can't keep hold of the triangle and Pedersen manages to pass to side control!
Pedersen is putting a hurting on White here, landing some big shots from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The strikes coming from Pedersen are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
White manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Pedersen is defending against the submission attempts here by White.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
White is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lane Pedersen 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! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Pedersen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
White fails to land the takedown.
White ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pedersen lands with a shot to the body.
Pedersen tries to score with a low kick but White moves his leg out of the way.
Pedersen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of White's head.
Pedersen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but White manages to avoid it.
White closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Pedersen's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pedersen wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
White tries to free his leg and advance position but Pedersen is retaining full guard.
White is working hard here to advance position.
Walter White overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
White stops Pedersen from standing up.
White looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
White wants to control from the top but Pedersen keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Pedersen misses with an uppercut. White saw that one coming.
Pedersen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches White on the side of the head.
Pedersen misses with an uppercut.
Pedersen misses with a wild combination.
White changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Pedersen tries to avoid it but White manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Pedersen to the ground. Pedersen escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Pedersen with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nice body punch from Pedersen.
Pedersen misses with a hook
and White counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Pedersen thinking.
Pedersen throws a hook to the side of White's head but White sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pedersen scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Pedersen throws a sloppy head kick and White moves out of range easily.
White shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Walter White. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pedersen fails to land with a series of punches.
White dives in and grabs Pedersen's left leg, looking for a takedown. Pedersen pushes down on White's head and hops out.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pedersen throws a combination. White tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
White avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Excellent takedown into side control there by White.
Lane Pedersen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Pedersen manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pedersen is trying to stand up here but White is controlling him well.
Pedersen is refusing to be controlled, as White sits in half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
White works his way into side control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pedersen is not content to let White control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lane Pedersen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Pedersen winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lane Pedersen!
Our winner, Lane Pedersen, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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