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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Chambers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricky Ryder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chambers comes to the cage accompanied by Ain't No Rest for the Wicked. 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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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, John Chambers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ricky Ryder!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Elvis Blanc and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ryder fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Some wild striking there from Chambers.
Chambers shoots and misses
and Ryder counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Chambers displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ryder throws out the jab.
Ryder tries to clinch but Chambers moves out of range.
Ryder misses with a few strikes there.
Chambers gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A short right from Ryder.
Chambers is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ryder gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Ryder pulls guard effortlessly.
Chambers could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Chambers lands a couple of elbows.
Chambers trying to control but Ryder is working from the bottom.
Ryder looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chambers is one step ahead there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ryder wriggles free and stands up.
The fighters circle momentarily. Ryder darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chambers falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ryder counters with a shoot takedown. Chambers fights it but they end up in guard.
Chambers working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ryder doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ryder manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Ryder is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Chambers is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Chambers has escaped and now he's on top!
Ryder pulls Chambers in close to prevent any damage.
Chambers trying to control but Ryder is working from the bottom.
Chambers is really struggling to control Ryder but he's trying to hold on to the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chambers drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Chambers jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Chambers is breathing heavily.
Ryder is looking for a triangle but Chambers pushes his legs off easily.
Ryder is trying to control the position but Chambers postures up.
Chambers stops Ryder from standing up.
Ryder escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Chambers gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
A combination from Chambers does no damage.
Some bone on bone action there as Ryder checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Chambers tries for a takedown but Ryder sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Chambers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A combination from Chambers does no damage.
Ryder throws a sloppy head kick and Chambers moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryder changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Chambers tries to avoid it but Ryder manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Chambers to the ground. Chambers escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Chambers tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Chambers shoots for a takedown but Ryder saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Chambers on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ryder. Ryder obviously looking to wear him down.
Ryder shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Chambers tries to lock up and control but Ryder gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Ryder sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Ryder prevents Chambers from getting the reversal.
Chambers wants to control but Ryder is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ryder dominating with strikes here.
Ryder really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Chambers. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Chambers is in all sorts of trouble here.
Ryder controlling the position easily from mount.
The referee warns Chambers that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Chambers working to try and regain half guard.
A nice elbow there by Ryder.
Ryder wants to finish this one by submission but Chambers is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Ryder.
Chambers working to try and regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricky Ryder dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Chambers is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Chambers shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ryder counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Chambers's guard now.
Chambers keeping moving, preventing Ryder from controlling successfully.
Ryder preventing the sweep.
Ryder decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Ryder closes the distance and clinches.
Ryder turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Ryder manages to end up in side control.
Chambers tries to bench press Ryder off him but Ryder keeps the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
An elbow from Ryder crashes against the mat.
Chambers is looking to regain half guard here but Ryder keeps moving and retains side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryder stands up and beckons Chambers to his feet.
Ryder shoots for a double leg takedown but Chambers sprawls well. He's pushed Ryder's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Chambers misses with a series of wild punches.
Ryder moves into the clinch.
Chambers drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ryder gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Ryder jumps guard.
Ryder pulls Chambers in to control the position.
Chambers might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chambers trying to control but Ryder is working from the bottom.
Chambers drops back, looking for a kneebar! Ryder looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Ryder looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Ryder!
Ryder decides to stand up, so the ref orders Chambers to his feet.
Ryder takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Chambers clinches but Ryder breaks the clinch
and Ryder moves into the clinch.
Ryder has Chambers pressed against the cage.
Ryder turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Ryder manages to end up in side control.
Chambers manages to work his way to half guard, despite Ryder's best efforts.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chambers tries to get to full guard but Ryder has control of the leg.
Chambers trying to control here.
Chambers regains full guard. Nicely done.
Ryder sitting in guard here, content to control.
Ryder wants to control from the top but Chambers keeps moving.
Chambers is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Chambers wants to control but Ryder is keeping him busy.
Ryder is trying to stand up here but Chambers is controlling him well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Ryder is trying to control but can't.
Chambers throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ryder trying to control but Chambers postures up.
Ryder keeping control of the position.
Chambers is trying to control the action in half guard but Ryder is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Chambers seems to be looking for submissions.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ryder displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
No luck for Chambers with that takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricky Ryder showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Ryder chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ryder feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Chambers working for submissions but it's allowed Ryder to get to half guard.
Ricky Ryder has got the better of the ground game so far.
Chambers tries to get to full guard but Ryder has control of the leg.
Chambers is working hard here to advance position.
Ryder scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ryder decides to stand and escape the position.
Ryder drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryder avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ryder is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Chambers working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ryder doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ryder manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Ryder is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Chambers has his foot on Ryder's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ryder works his way back into a safe position though.
Chambers throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
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.
Chambers can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ryder controls the pace.
Ryder must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Ryder avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ryder avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Chambers isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Ryder stacks Chambers on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Ryder!
Chambers tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ryder wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryder slows the pace down.
Ryder decides to stand up, so the ref orders Chambers to his feet.
Chambers misses with a wild combination.
John Chambers has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chambers looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Ryder drives through with a takedown into guard.
Chambers escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ryder gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Chambers wants to sweep but no luck.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chambers working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Ryder has passed into half guard!
Ryder tries to pass to full mount but Chambers defends it.
Chambers actively working from the bottom here.
Chambers actively working from the bottom here.
Chambers is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Ryder pulls his head out easily.
Ricky Ryder is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Chambers throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ricky Ryder comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ryder 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ricky Ryder!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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