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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between James Turner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anlon Sivad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anlon Sivad acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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170 lbs
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180 cm
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, James Turner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Anlon Sivad!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Robert Douchet and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Turner tries to clinch up but Sivad circles away and keeps his distance.
Sivad tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sivad changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Turner tries to avoid it but Sivad manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Turner to the ground. Turner escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Sivad scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sivad is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Turner reverses the position - he's now on top in Sivad's guard.
Sivad pushes Turner off and scrambles back to his feet.
Turner tries to clinch up but Sivad circles away and keeps his distance.
Turner tries to close the distance and clinch but Sivad swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Turner misses with a takedown attempt
and Sivad counters with a shoot takedown. Turner fights it but they end up in guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Turner holds on and takes a little breather.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turner has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Sivad off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Turner stuffs the takedown.
Turner closes the distance and clinches.
Sivad breaks from the clinch.
Turner lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sivad circles away quickly and effectively.
Sivad shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Sivad trying to control the position from guard on top but Turner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sivad looks gassed!
Turner is trying to keep Sivad in close.
Turner wants to stand and escape but Sivad is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turner seems keen to control Sivad's posture.
Sivad avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Sivad wants to stand and escape but instead Turner has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Sivad thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Turner wants to pass the guard but Sivad is keeping the position.
Sivad has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Turner can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turner stands up and waves to Sivad to follow him.
Turner throws a head kick that misses.
Sivad gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sivad trying to keep a closed guard but Turner is proving a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sivad has Turner pulled in close to control his posture.
Turner gets to his feet - Sivad follows without any prompting.
Turner lands a with a good body shot.
Turner shoots in looking for a takedown. Sivad tries to sprawl out of it but Turner keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sivad manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Sivad scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sivad trying to control the action but Turner is working from the bottom.
Sivad working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anlon Sivad dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Sivad on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Turner. Turner obviously looking to wear him down.
A solid body kick from Turner.
Turner misses with a combination
and Sivad counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Sivad takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Sivad blocks a head kick by Turner.
Sivad fails to land the takedown.
Sivad gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Turner counters with a head kick.
Sivad gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Turner counters with a nice double leg into side control. Sivad won't be happy with that.
James Turner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anlon Sivad.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turner decides to stand up, so the ref orders Sivad to his feet.
Sivad circles away from the clinch attempt.
Turner scores with a head kick.
Turner tries to clinch up.
Turner shoots in looking for a takedown. Sivad tries to sprawl out of it but Turner keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sivad manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Turner is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sivad.
Sivad dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Turner. That did some damage!
Turner throws a head kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sivad dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sivad throws a combination that misses
and Turner counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Sivad working a defensive guard here.
Sivad has his foot on Turner's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Turner works his way back into a safe position though.
Turner stopping the sweep attempt from Sivad.
Turner advances to half guard.
Turner misses with a head shot. Sivad uses the momentum to regain guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sivad is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Turner is controlling him.
Sivad wants to sweep but no luck.
Turner stands and steps away. Sivad gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Sivad fails with the takedown.
Turner shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turner looking to control but Sivad is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Turner putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Turner looking to control but Sivad is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Turner is working for a guillotine from mount but Sivad frees his head quite easily.
Turner throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Turner dominated that second 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Sivad tries to close the distance and clinch up but Turner swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Turner shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sivad pinned against the cage. Sivad gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Sivad shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Turner as he jumps to the side.
A left lands for Turner.
Sivad tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Turner counters with a single leg into guard. Sivad didn't expect that.
Sivad uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Turner connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Turner misses with a two punch combination.
Turner scores with a takedown into Sivad's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turner wants to control from the top but Sivad keeps moving.
Sivad isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Turner stacks Sivad 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 Turner!
Turner tries to move to mount but Sivad blocks the move with his legs.
Turner trying to control the action but Sivad is working from the bottom.
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.
Sivad tries to escape but Turner is in control.
Sivad is trying to escape the position but Turner is controlling the position.
Turner decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Turner tries to clinch but Sivad is having none of it.
Sivad throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sivad swats away the attempt to clinch by Turner.
Turner closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sivad circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sivad shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sivad is looking to clinch.
Turner throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sivad.
Turner misses with a kick to the body.
Sivad misses with a head kick.
James Turner is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Turner moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Turner fails with the takedown
and Sivad counters with a series of strikes. Turner will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Turner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sivad drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Sivad stands up and we're back to a striking position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turner shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Turner postures up and lands a big shot to Sivad's brow.
Turner scoring with some ground and pound.
Turner trying to control the position from guard on top but Sivad is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sivad wants to control the position but Turner says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Turner prevents Sivad from standing back up.
Sivad is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that's the end of the fight!
James Turner showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Turner has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Turner!
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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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