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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jack Vikkus (ranked 4737 p4p, 0 weight class) and Edgardo Flores (ranked 25062 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jack Vikkus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Edgardo Flores!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Elvis Blanc and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Flores, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Vikkus has Flores up against the cage in a clinch.
Flores pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Vikkus feints a jab promting Flores to slip. Vikkus then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Flores slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Vikkus lands a leg kick that knocks Flores off balance momentarily.
Vikkus dodges the punch combination from Flores.
Flores pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Flores throws a series of punches but Vikkus avoids them all with ease.
Vikkus throws a series of punches but Flores moves out of range.
Flores throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Flores pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vikkus drives through and clinches with Flores against the cage.
Flores breaks the clinch.
Flores throws a head kick but Vikkus moves out of range.
Flores throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Vikkus's head.
It looks like Jack Vikkus has been cut.
Vikkus avoids the head kick by Flores.
Vikkus throws a head kick that misses.
Vikkus slips a jab and a cross from Flores.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vikkus clinches up with Flores and pushes him back against the cage.
Vikkus breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vikkus tries a head kick but it misses.
Vikkus throws a one two combo.
It looks like Edgardo Flores has been cut.
Flores lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Vikkus throws a shot to the body.
Flores looks winded!
Vikkus rushes Flores and presses him up against the cage.
Vikkus's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Vikkus closes the distance and clinches.
Flores manages to break the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Flores misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vikkus throws a head kick that misses.
Vikkus closes the distance and pushes Flores back into the cage.
Vikkus breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A punch combination from Vikkus misses.
Flores throws a head kick that half lands.
Vikkus really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Flores misses with a two punch combination.
Vikkus avoids the head kick by Flores.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vikkus lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Flores at a distance.
Vikkus takes the fight into the clinch.
Flores breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Vikkus closes the distance and pushes Flores back into the cage.
Flores's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Vikkus thuds his right hand into Flores's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A head kick misses from Vikkus.
Flores tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Edgardo Flores seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vikkus misses with a two punch combination.
Vikkus tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vikkus throws a head kick that misses.
Vikkus fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Flores, pushing him back against the cage.
Vikkus tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Flores smiles and moves away.
Flores throws a sloppy head kick and Vikkus moves out of range easily.
Flores misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flores connects with a high kick.
A head kick by Flores misses
and Vikkus connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Vikkus clinches with his opponent.
Flores escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vikkus lands a glancing blow to the side of Flores's head.
A head kick misses from Flores.
Flores throws a sloppy head kick
and Vikkus counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vikkus throws a head kick that misses.
Vikkus fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Flores, pushing him back against the cage.
Vikkus lands with a short shot to the head.
Vikkus tries to pull guard but Flores holds him up against the cage and eventually Vikkus drops back down to his feet.
Flores breaks the clinch.
Flores misses with a head kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sloppy strikes from Flores. Those never looked like landing.
Flores has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Flores throws a right and a left that Vikkus avoids nicely.
Vikkus clinches with his opponent.
Flores manages to break the clinch.
Vikkus moves into the clinch.
Vikkus pulls guard.
Flores stands up from Vikkus's guard - Flores perhaps looking for a knockout.
No joy there for Flores, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Vikkus!
A head kick from Flores lands but Vikkus takes it in his stride.
Vikkus fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Flores, pushing him back against the cage.
Flores breaks the clinch.
Flores misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A head kick misses from Flores.
Vikkus throws a head kick that misses.
Flores throws a counter combo.
Vikkus pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Vikkus dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Flores throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Vikkus avoids a punch combination nicely.
Vikkus has Flores up against the cage in a clinch.
Flores escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vikkus lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Vikkus blocks a head kick by Flores.
Flores takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Vikkus misses with a jab, cross combination.
Vikkus connects with a looping right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Flores misses with a two punch combination.
Vikkus scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Flores pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vikkus throws a big counter combination but Flores scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Flores is breathing heavily.
Vikkus throws a head kick but Flores moves out of range.
Vikkus lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flores misses with a series of wild punches.
Flores pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Flores lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vikkus circles away quickly and effectively.
Vikkus closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Vikkus moves into the clinch successfully.
Jack Vikkus has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Vikkus breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Flores scores with a head kick. Vikkus tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Vikkus rushes Flores and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Vikkus pulls Flores into guard.
Flores stands up from Vikkus's guard - Flores perhaps looking for a knockout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vikkus showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Flores.
Vikkus is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Flores can do to turn this around?
Vikkus closes the distance and clinches.
Vikkus breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flores misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Flores tries to bum rush Vikkus with a series of wild strikes but Vikkus uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vikkus blocks a head kick by Flores.
Flores tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Flores.
Vikkus moves into the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Vikkus.
Vikkus escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Flores misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vikkus swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Vikkus tries to bum rush Flores with a series of wild strikes but Flores uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vikkus blocks a head kick by Flores.
Vikkus scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Flores throws a series of punches but Vikkus avoids them all with ease.
Flores pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vikkus throws a leg kick but Flores sees it coming and moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flores misses with a head kick.
Vikkus looks to land a combination but Flores avoids it well.
Edgardo Flores seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Vikkus avoids the head kick by Flores.
Left hook, right uppercut from Vikkus.
Flores throws a sloppy head kick and Vikkus moves out of range easily.
Vikkus throws a combination. Flores tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Flores tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vikkus throws a head kick that misses.
Flores lands with a slapping head kick.
Vikkus moves into the clinch successfully.
Flores breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Flores throws a head kick that misses
and Vikkus counters with a two punch combo.
Vikkus is working the combinations to good effect here.
Flores throws a sloppy head kick and Vikkus moves out of range easily.
Jack Vikkus is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Flores blocks a head kick by Vikkus.
Flores is looking for the big counter here.
Flores throws a head kick that misses.
Vikkus throws a nice looking combination but Flores bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Flores tries to bum rush Vikkus with a series of wild strikes but Vikkus uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vikkus throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A head kick misses from Flores.
Flores misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vikkus seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
A head kick misses from Vikkus.
Flores throws a sloppy head kick and Vikkus moves out of range easily.
Flores throws a head kick that misses.
Vikkus tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Flores misses with a two punch combination.
Vikkus throws a big counter combination but Flores scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Vikkus fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Flores, pushing him back against the cage.
Flores breaks the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Flores takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Flores misses with a double jab.
Flores misses with a head kick.
Flores tries to keep at a distance but Vikkus has taken the fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Vikkus dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Flores throws a series of punches but Vikkus moves out of range.
Flores tries a head kick but it misses.
Vikkus blocks a head kick by Flores.
As Flores looks to move away, Vikkus throws a big counter combo but Flores just gets out of the way.
Vikkus has managed to clinch.
Vikkus tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Flores just stands there and leans against the cage.
Vikkus escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Flores misses with a head kick.
Vikkus tries a head kick but it misses.
Vikkus fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Flores throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Flores tries to keep at a distance but Vikkus has taken the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vikkus escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Flores swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Vikkus closes the distance and clinches.
Vikkus lands a shoulder strike.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Vikkus escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flores throws a head kick that misses.
Vikkus closes the distance and clinches.
Vikkus breaks the clinch.
Vikkus tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vikkus lands a two punch combo.
Flores misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vikkus feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Flores blocks a head kick by Vikkus.
Flores throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Vikkus takes a kick to the side of the head.
Flores throws a nice looking combination but Vikkus bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Vikkus clinches up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vikkus breaks the clinch.
Flores throws a sloppy head kick and Vikkus moves out of range easily.
Vikkus forces Flores back against the cage and clinches.
Flores breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vikkus throws a head kick but Flores moves out of range.
Vikkus tries to close the distance and clinch but Flores swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Vikkus blocks a head kick by Flores.
Vikkus throws a nice looking combination but Flores bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Flores tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Flores misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Vikkus!
A head kick by Flores misses
and Vikkus counters with a one-two to the body.
Flores throws a head kick but Vikkus moves out of range.
Vikkus seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Flores tries a head kick but it misses.
Vikkus avoids the head kick by Flores.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Vikkus breaks from the clinch.
Flores throws a sloppy head kick and Vikkus moves out of range easily.
Vikkus tries to work over Flores's front leg with a kick but Flores checks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flores tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Flores throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Flores throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vikkus appears to be looking for a big counter.
Flores throws a head kick that misses
and Vikkus counters with a one-two to the body.
Flores shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Vikkus eats them both and turns towards Flores to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Vikkus gets a clinch.
Vikkus's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Flores throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Vikkus showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Flores.
Flores takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Flores pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Vikkus back to the cage. Flores follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Flores misses with a head kick.
Flores tries a head kick but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vikkus stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Flores's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Flores throws a head kick but Vikkus moves out of range.
Vikkus throws a big counter combination but Flores scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Vikkus dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Flores. That did some damage!
Vikkus blocks a head kick by Flores.
Vikkus rushes Flores and presses him up against the cage.
Flores has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Flores escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Flores throws a sloppy head kick
and Vikkus counters with a nice uppercut.
Vikkus closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vikkus lands an elbow inside that Flores shrugs off.
Vikkus tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Flores's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Edgardo Flores has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jack Vikkus is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Flores throws a head kick that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jack Vikkus.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Vikkus, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Vikkus!
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