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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gordon Freeman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeffe Zampietre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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190 cm
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220 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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206 lbs
7 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
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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, Gordon Freeman! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jeffe Zampietre! The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Alec Ball and Dillan Fox.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Zampietre thows a left - swing and a miss! Zampietre looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! Freeman dances in with a quick combination. Zampietre is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Freeman snaps Zampietre's head back. Zampietre stumbles backwards against the cage. Freeman steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Zampietre's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Zampietre just didn't come prepared.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Gordon Freeman!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Evan D (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trang Troc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Troc has chosen Like a Surgeon as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Evan D has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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153 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
World class MT
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Evan D! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Trang Troc! The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Ian Loll and Dillan Fox.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! D dives in and grabs Troc's left leg, looking for a takedown. Troc pushes down on D's head and hops out. Troc throws a head kick but D moves out of range.
D looks for a takedown but Troc sprawls well. Troc swinging wildly here.
Troc scores with a head kick.
Troc misses with a wild body shot. Troc misses with a head kick.
Troc throws the kick towards the body but D avoids it. Troc pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Troc defends well against a solid takedown attempt from D. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Evan D. That's going to take a lot out of him. D closes the distance and clinches up with Troc, looking for a takedown. D pushes Troc against the cage but Troc circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. D takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Troc wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. D avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
D fails to land the takedown. D changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Troc tries to avoid it but D manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Troc to the ground. Troc escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Troc tries to bum rush D with a series of wild strikes but D uses good footwork to avoid the assault. D shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Troc misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Troc throws a good cross that connects.
Troc lands a big head kick that sends D tumbling to the mat! Troc takes a step backwards and waves D back to his feet - he wants the finish!
 D is rocked! Troc cracks D with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends D tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Troc pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! D is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Trang Troc!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kurt Haye (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Brentwood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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196 cm
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280 lbs
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285 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kurt Haye! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Bruce Brentwood! The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, William Peck and Steve Smith.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Brentwood fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Brentwood scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
 It looks like Kurt Haye has been cut. Haye has a takedown stuffed. Brentwood looks to throw the jab but Haye is out of range. Haye misses with a low kick.
Haye uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brentwood. Brentwood takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bruce Brentwood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Haye avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A slow jab from Brentwood misses its intended target. Brentwood tries to bum rush Haye with a series of wild strikes but Haye uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Brentwood misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Haye cracks Brentwood with an open hand slap. Brentwood tries to bum rush Haye with a series of wild strikes but Haye uses good footwork to avoid the assault. The crowd cheers as Haye lands an impressive looking overhand right. Brentwood doesn't seem phased though. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Brentwood wants to clinch up but Haye keeps it at a distance. Haye takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. A slapping leg kick lands for Haye.
Haye throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Brentwood tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Haye is in Brentwood's guard. Haye has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Haye wanted to stand there but Brentwood had control of the position. Brentwood trying to control the position.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
Brentwood looking for a guillotine here but Haye defends easily.
Brentwood looking to hit a scissor sweep but Haye is one step ahead there.
Brentwood has his foot on Haye's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Haye works his way back into a safe position though. Brentwood wants to sweep but no luck. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Brentwood can do anything to dispel that myth.
Brentwood is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Haye tries to stand but Brentwood is controlling from the bottom.
Brentwood is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Haye frees his head nicely. Oh but Brentwood has switched to an armbar! Haye is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Bruce Brentwood!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Georges Bataille (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lawrence Soliman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bataille comes to the cage accompanied by Dance Hall Days. Soliman has chosen detox as his entrance music. Lawrence Soliman has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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220 lbs
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222 lbs
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Georges Bataille! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lawrence Soliman! The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Steve Smith and Ian Loll.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! An inside leg kick from Bataille misses. Bataille tries a head kick but it misses.
Bataille slips a jab and a cross from Soliman.
A head kick misses from Soliman. Bataille throws a head kick but Soliman moves out of range.
Bataille blocks the body kick.
Bataille keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Soliman. Good work by Bataille as he checks the leg kick. Soliman chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bataille can pounce on him.
Bataille tries a head kick but it misses.
Soliman avoids the head kick by Bataille.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Bataille lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Good leg kick by Bataille there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bataille with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That kick from Bataille tenderised Soliman's leg. Soliman is trying to keep his angry face on. Soliman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bataille slaps away a takedown attempt from Soliman, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Bataille rushes Soliman and presses him up against the cage. Bataille lands a damaging elbow. Bataille lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Bataille unloads a knee to the mid-section. Soliman looks gassed! Bataille lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Bataille lands an elbow just above Soliman 's eye.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Bataille lands a good knee to the midsection. Soliman won't want to take too many of those. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bataille obliges. Bataille using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bataille leaning his opponent against the cage. Bataille gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. A nice glancing elbow lands by Bataille. Soliman takes an elbow to the forehead. Bataille content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Bataille with a knee to the head.
Bataille landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bataille lands a nice knee to the body. Knees to the body from Bataille.
Bataille lands a damaging elbow. Bataille lands an elbow inside that Soliman shrugs off. Bataille lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. A nice glancing elbow lands by Bataille. Soliman has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Bataille putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Soliman in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Bataille lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Bataille landing knees to the body.
Bataille with a knee to the head.
Nice elbow from Bataille.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Bataille lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Nice elbow from Bataille. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Soliman takes an elbow to the forehead. Bataille lands a good knee to the midsection. Soliman won't want to take too many of those. Soliman takes an elbow to the temple. Bataille lands a nice elbow. Bataille misses with an elbow strike.
Bataille lands an elbow just above Soliman 's eye. Soliman wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bataille has him pressed against the cage. Bataille pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Bataille lands a good knee to the midsection. Soliman won't want to take too many of those. Bataille lands a nice elbow. Bataille has Soliman pressed against the cage.
Bataille comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Soliman presses Bataille against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Bataille gets underhooks to prevent Soliman's takedown attempt.
Bataille dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Soliman takes an elbow to the temple.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Soliman wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bataille tries a knee to the head but Soliman blocks it.
Bataille has Soliman pressed against the cage, preventing Soliman from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Bataille lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Soliman takes an elbow to the temple. Bataille throws an elbow that misses.
Soliman wants to break the clinch but can't.
Nice elbow from Bataille. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bataille just misses with a elbow thrown towards Soliman's brow. Soliman dodges an elbow strike from Bataille.
Soliman blocks an elbow strike. Soliman looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Bataille lands an elbow that stopped Soliman in his tracks for a moment. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Bataille. Soliman is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bataille is keeping busy.
Soliman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Bataille throws a leg kick which misses Soliman's front leg but catches the back leg as Soliman tries to avoid it. Soliman misses with a leg kick
and Bataille holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Soliman wants to get back to striking at distance but Bataille won't allow it.
Bataille lands a nice knee to the body.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Bataille prevents Soliman from breaking the clinch. Soliman takes an elbow to the temple. Nice elbow from Bataille. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bataille obliges. Soliman takes an elbow to the temple. Soliman looking for a takedown. Georges Bataille has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lawrence Soliman. Bataille comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Soliman is trying to break the clinch but Bataille has him pressed against the cage. Bataille lands a knee to the body.
Bataille lands an elbow inside that Soliman shrugs off. A nice glancing elbow lands by Bataille. Bataille comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Bataille lands an elbow inside that Soliman shrugs off. Bataille creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Soliman's defenses. Soliman is trying to break the clinch but Bataille is controlling him. Bataille lands an elbow inside that Soliman shrugs off. Bataille lands a knee to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Bataille lands an elbow inside. Soliman avoiding damage as Bataille throws knees to the body.
Bataille missing with knees to the body.
Soliman stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Soliman wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bataille has him pressed against the cage. Soliman drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bataille gets the underhooks and prevents it.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Georges Bataille dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Soliman misses with a body shot
and Bataille makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Soliman throws a good cross that connects.
Soliman throws a combination that misses and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Soliman shoots in but no luck this time. Soliman tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Bataille - that will leave a mark!
Lawrence Soliman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Soliman takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bataille pushes Soliman away with a front kick. Soliman takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bataille fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Soliman. Bataille lands a head kick!
Bataille gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bataille obliges. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Nice elbow from Bataille. Soliman takes an elbow to the forehead. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bataille obliges. Bataille lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Bataille lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Soliman is trying to break the clinch but Bataille has him pressed against the cage.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Bataille lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Bataille landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bataille displaying some good clinch control by pressing Soliman up against the cage. Bataille lands an elbow inside. Bataille lands an elbow inside. Bataille lands an elbow just above Soliman 's eye. Bataille gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Bataille looking to slow down the pace here. Soliman wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Bataille unloads a knee to the mid-section. Soliman looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Nice elbow from Bataille. Bataille landing knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bataille obliges. Soliman tries to break the clinch but Bataille is controlling the position. Bataille landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Bataille lands an elbow just above Soliman 's eye. Soliman is trying to break the clinch but Bataille has him pressed against the cage. Bataille scores a nice knee to the body.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Bataille pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Bataille tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Soliman avoids it. Bataille tries to land knees in the clinch but Soliman avoids the damage to the body. Soliman misses with a body punch.
Soliman wants to break free but Bataille has control.
A frustrated look appears on Soliman's face as he tries to break the clinch. Bataille lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Soliman avoids the elbow strike from Bataille, against the cage.
Bataille lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Bataille keeps control of Soliman as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Soliman blocks the elbow strike.
Bataille is pushing Soliman up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Soliman wants to break free but Bataille has control.
Bataille tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Soliman is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Soliman is looking to break free of the clinch but Bataille has double underhooks. Bataille landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Bataille throws an elbow but it misses.
Soliman's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bataille just misses with a elbow thrown towards Soliman's brow. Bataille lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Bataille utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Soliman wants to get back to striking at distance but Bataille won't allow it.
Bataille misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Soliman.
Soliman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bataille throws a head kick but Soliman moves out of range.
Bataille ducks under a wild hook from Soliman. Soliman throws a combination that misses and Bataille counters with an inside leg kick. Bataille scores with a head kick. Soliman tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Lawrence Soliman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sloppy strikes from Soliman. Those never looked like landing.
Bataille rushes Soliman and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Bataille lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Bataille lands a knee to the body.
Bataille lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Bataille lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Soliman tries to break the clinch but Bataille is controlling the position. Bataille creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Soliman's defenses. Bataille lands an elbow inside. Soliman takes an elbow to the temple. Bataille creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Soliman's defenses. Soliman wants to break the clinch but can't.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Bataille lands an elbow inside. Soliman blocks an elbow strike. Bataille trying to land knees to the body.
Bataille prevents Soliman from breaking the clinch. Soliman wants to get back to striking at distance but Bataille won't allow it.
Soliman is trying to maintain a safe position but Bataille gets an underhook and turns Soliman into the cage. Bataille slows down the pace here.
Bataille throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Soliman blocks it with crossed arms. Soliman blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Soliman has had enough of the clinch but Bataille keeps him there for the moment. Soliman wants to get back to striking at distance but Bataille won't allow it.
Soliman wants to break the clinch but can't.
Soliman on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bataille misses with an elbow strike.
Soliman is trying to break free. Soliman blocks an elbow strike from Bataille.
Bataille misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Soliman.
Soliman tries to break the clinch but Bataille is controlling the position. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bataille just misses with a elbow thrown towards Soliman's brow.
Soliman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Georges Bataille dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Bataille throws a leg kick but Soliman sees it coming and moves out of range. Some bone on bone action there as Bataille checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Soliman moves out of range of the body kick. Soliman circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bataille slips under a jab. Soliman is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Soliman throws a leg kick that is checked and Bataille counters with a leg kick. Crunch! Bataille slams his shin into Soliman's torso. Bataille is looking to slow Soliman down with leg kicks. Soliman checks a low kick from Bataille. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bataille, right into the meat.
Soliman walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Bataille is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Soliman can do to turn this around?
Bataille gets a clinch. Bataille unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bataille lands an elbow inside. Bataille utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Bataille comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Bataille lands a damaging elbow. Bataille just leaning against Soliman, taking a breather.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Soliman is trying to force a seperation but Bataille has the dominant position. Bataille lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Bataille putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Soliman in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Bataille landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bataille lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Bataille creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Soliman's defenses. Bataille lands a good knee to the midsection. Soliman won't want to take too many of those. Bataille lands an elbow just above Soliman 's eye. Bataille blocking some punches.
Bataille's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Bataille missing with knees to the body.
Soliman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Soliman closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. A head kick misses from Bataille.
Bataille has managed to clinch.
Bataille misses with an elbow over the top. Bataille keeps control of Soliman as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Soliman avoids a wild elbow strike from Bataille. Bataille blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Bataille misses with a knee to the head. Bataille pushes off an throws an elbow but Soliman leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Soliman is trying to force a seperation but Bataille has the dominant position. Georges Bataille has scored more points in the clinch so far. Bataille prevents Soliman from breaking the clinch. Bataille has Soliman pressed against the cage, preventing Soliman from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Soliman wants to break the clinch but can't.
Soliman jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bataille walks away with a smile on his face. Soliman gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Decent striking displayed by Bataille there. Soliman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bataille throws a head kick that misses. Bataille thumps Soliman with a low kick. Soliman scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Soliman missing with a left hand there. Bataille was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Soliman gets tackled into the cage by Bataille. Bataille maintains the clinch. Soliman looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Bataille prevents Soliman from breaking the clinch. Bataille just leaning against Soliman, taking a breather. Soliman looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Bataille lands an elbow inside. Bataille displaying some good clinch control by pressing Soliman up against the cage. Bataille crunches a lovely knee into Soliman's ribcage.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Soliman takes an elbow to the forehead. With the fighters up against the cage, Bataille throws an elbow but misses. Soliman is trying to break the clinch but Bataille has him pressed against the cage. Bataille throws an elbow that misses.
Soliman takes an elbow to the temple. Bataille stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Bataille tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Soliman avoids it. Bataille looks to throw an elbow but misses. Soliman tries to throw a body punch but Bataille avoids it by throwing Soliman back against the cage. Bataille trying to land knees to the body.
Soliman jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bataille walks away with a smile on his face. Soliman gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Soliman throws out a loose jab but Bataille uses good head movement to avoid it. Horrible takedown by Soliman or perhaps it was just good defense by Bataille which made him look bad. Georges Bataille has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lawrence Soliman. Nice jab there from Bataille. Bataille slips a straight right by Soliman. Soliman chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bataille can pounce on him.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Bataille throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Soliman's head. Soliman falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bataille counters with a slapping leg kick.
Bataille closes the distance and clinches. Knees to the body from Bataille.
Soliman drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bataille lands a nice elbow. Bataille lands a knee to the body.
Nice elbow from Bataille. Bataille lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Bataille comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Bataille lands an elbow inside that Soliman shrugs off. Soliman takes an elbow to the temple. Soliman takes an elbow to the temple. Lawrence Soliman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Soliman takes an elbow to the forehead. Bataille lands a nice knee to the body. A nice glancing elbow lands by Bataille. Bataille lands an elbow inside. Bataille has Soliman pressed against the cage.
Soliman is trying to break the clinch but Bataille is controlling him.
And that's the end of the fight! Georges Bataille showed his dominance in that final round. Well Bataille 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:26 Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:26 Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Georges Bataille!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Nathan Audet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kreg Yamovitch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Audet comes to the cage accompanied by Black Eyed Peas - Pump it. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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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
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nathan Audet! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kreg Yamovitch! The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, William Peck and Trevor Gratis.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Yamovitch cracks Audet with an open hand slap. Yamovitch misses with a double jab.
Yamovitch throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Yamovitch fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Audet sprawls well initially but Yamovitch persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Audet is defending against the submission attempts here by Yamovitch.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yamovitch looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Audet regains full guard. Nicely done.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
Yamovitch drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Audet dives on top into guard. Audet is looking to work some ground and pound but Yamovitch has wrist control.
Yamovitch is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Audet is aware though and is defending well. Audet wants to control from the top but Yamovitch keeps moving. Audet trying to stand up but can't free himself from Yamovitch's guard. Audet has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Yamovitch has momentary wrist control but Audet slips an elbow through the middle. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Yamovitch is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Audet throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Yamovitch works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Audet wants to control from the top but Yamovitch keeps moving. Yamovitch keeping full guard, as Audet tries to pass. Audet throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Yamovitch is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Yamovitch keeping moving, preventing Audet from controlling successfully. Audet with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Audet wants to control from the top but Yamovitch keeps moving. Audet scoring with some ground and pound. Audet trying to control but Yamovitch is working from the bottom.
Yamovitch throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Audet missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Yamovitch working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Audet doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Yamovitch is tightening it up a little... Audet has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Audet reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Audet taps out! nice BJJ there by Yamovitch!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Kreg Yamovitch!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Josh Kirkland (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jordan Thurber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kirkland comes to the cage accompanied by My Life Be Like- by GRITS. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Josh Kirkland! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jordan Thurber! The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Ian Loll and Robert Douchet.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kirkland moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Kirkland throws a series of punches but Thurber avoids them all with ease. Kirkland connects with a crisp jab.
 It looks like Jordan Thurber has been cut. Thurber tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Thurber moves into range and clinches up with Kirkland. Thurber blocking some punches.
Thurber throws a punch but it's blocked by Kirkland. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Thurber. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kirkland tries to score a body lock takedown but Thurber shows good agility there to stay on his feet. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Kirkland swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Thurber tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Kirkland works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Thurber scores with a shot to the side of Kirkland's head. Kirkland has Thurber pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Thurber manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Kirkland misses with a hook from the clinch. Thurber is pressed up against the cage. Kirkland has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Thurber down to the mat. Thurber avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Josh Kirkland. That's going to take a lot out of him. Thurber tries to clinch up but Kirkland circles away and keeps his distance. Thurber tries to clinch but Kirkland is having none of it. Thurber takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Thurber blocks a jab. Kirkland fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Thurber looks gassed! Kirkland looks to land a left hand but Thurber moved out of range nicely. Nice defenses there by Thurber. Thurber is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Thurber stuffs the takedown. Thurber looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kirkland is fending him off so far but Thurber persists. Nope, Kirkland circles away and we're back to standing. Kirkland swings for the body but Thurber moves out of range.
Thurber defending well as Kirkland loads up on a big left hand. Thurber is looking to clinch but Kirkland is avoiding it.
Thurber tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Kirkland throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Josh Kirkland seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Thurber fails in his attempt to clinch. Kirkland will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Thurber avoids a kick to the body.
No joy there for Kirkland, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Thurber slips a jab and a cross from Kirkland.
Kirkland throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Kirkland fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Thurber is out of range. Kirkland loads up on a big right hand but Thurber slips the punch. Kirkland thows a body shot but no joy. Kirkland digs a good hook to Thurber's body.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Kirkland shoots in for a takedown but Thurber shows good takedown defense.
Thurber has Kirkland up against the cage in a clinch.
A shot in the inside from Thurber. Kirkland tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Kirkland working hard to break the clinch. Thurber lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. A bit of stalling here from Thurber.
A body shot lands from Thurber.
Thurber pushes Kirkland back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Thurber pushes Kirkland back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Kirkland is looking to control Thurber's arms but Thurber gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kirkland has his back to the cage. Thurber lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kirkland backwards. Thurber doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Thurber doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kirkland blocking some punches.
Thurber is working Kirkland over against the cage. Thurber doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thurber. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Thurber. Thurber just leaning against Kirkland, taking a breather. Thurber tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Kirkland throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Thurber lands a body shot. Kirkland has had enough of the clinch but Thurber keeps him there for the moment. A head punch on the inside from Thurber fails to land. A short right hand to the side of the head by Thurber. Thurber scores with a nice hook to the head. Thurber blocks a body shot from Kirkland. Kirkland is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Thurber stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kirkland has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Thurber uses from the top position.
Thurber avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kirkland has a closed guard, preventing Thurber from standing up. Kirkland looking for a sweep. Not yet Kirkland, not yet.
Kirkland is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kirkland has his foot on Thurber's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Thurber works his way back into a safe position though.
 That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thurber gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Kirkland swats away the attempt to clinch by Thurber. Thurber is looking to clinch but Kirkland is avoiding it.
Kirkland swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Thurber.
The fight moves into the clinch position. Thurber lands a body punch. Thurber gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kirkland.
Kirkland letting Thurber take a breather here. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Thurber tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A right hand to the body from Thurber.
Kirkland wants to break free but Thurber has control.
Thurber pushes Kirkland back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Josh Kirkland will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Jordan Thurber's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
The fight stays on the outside here - Thurber looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Kirkland shoots in but no luck this time. Kirkland connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Kirkland misses the jab. Thurber tries to clinch there but Kirkland circles away.
Kirkland misses with a body shot.
The fighters circling - Kirkland throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Thurber tries to clinch up but Kirkland circles away and keeps his distance. Kirkland misses with a series of wild punches.
Thurber is looking to clinch. Kirkland throws a jab when Thurber was well out of range. The fighters circling - Kirkland throws out the jab but it was never going to land. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kirkland will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Thurber wants to clinch up but Kirkland keeps it at a distance. Nice uppercut lands for Kirkland. That snapped Thurber's head back.
Kirkland throws a nice looking combination but Thurber bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Kirkland misses with a straight left.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Thurber catches Kirkland with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Kirkland scores with a jab to the jaw. Thurber tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Kirkland fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thurber manages to avoid it. Kirkland avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Josh Kirkland is winning the standup battle so far.
Kirkland closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Thurber did well to prevent Kirkland getting side control. Thurber wants to get back to his feet. Kirkland is keen to just control but Thurber is a slippery customer. Kirkland missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Kirkland throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Thurber is defending against the submission attempts here by Kirkland.
Kirkland is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Kirkland is pressing down on Thurber's thigh, looking to free his foot. Thurber is holding on for now.
Kirkland is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Kirkland sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Thurber defending well though. Kirkland looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Thurber with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Kirkland seems to be looking for submissions.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Kirkland moves nicely into side control.
Kirkland tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Kirkland has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Kirkland prevents Thurber from escaping the position. Kirkland has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Kirkland scores with a couple of short elbows.
Kirkland wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Thurber, who protects the arm well.
Kirkland goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Thurber has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Kirkland but great work by Thurber.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Kirkland gets back to half guard.
Kirkland looking for submissions off his back. Kirkland wants to control but Thurber is keeping busy and won't allow it. Thurber tries to stand but his arm is trapped. Kirkland is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Thurber's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Thurber's back! Kirkland struggling to keep hold of the position.
Kirkland is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Thurber knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Thurber for a finish. Thurber is trying to get back to his feet but Kirkland has full control of the position and if anything, Thurber has just worked his way into a worse spot. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Josh Kirkland dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Jordan Thurber's cut. 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. This is the final round!
Thurber tries to clinch up. Kirkland shoots in but Thurber avoids the takedown attempt easily. Kirkland throws a jab when Thurber was well out of range. Kirkland is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Thurber tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Kirkland manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Kirkland misses with a two punch combination.
Kirkland throws a jab but it's blocked by Thurber. Kirkland will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Thurber has taken the fight to the clinch.
Thurber lands a right hand.
Thurber drags the fight down to the ground.
Thurber is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kirkland is controlling him.
Kirkland is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Kirkland stops Thurber from standing up. Thurber takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Kirkland passes Thurber's left leg - he's now in half guard. Thurber really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kirkland. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kirkland seems to be working for a kimura but Thurber defends the submission attempt.
Kirkland wants to work for an arm triangle but Thurber is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Kirkland is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Kirkland thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kirkland is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Thurber doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kirkland. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kirkland seems to be working for a kimura but Thurber defends the submission attempt.
Kirkland is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Thurber defends it well.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Kirkland moves into full mount! Thurber won't be happy about that! Kirkland with shots to the head and body - Thurber looks very uncomfortable down there. Kirkland with a couple of short strikes. Thurber is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Kirkland is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Thurber has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Thurber! Kirkland is trying to keep Thurber in close.
Kirkland has his foot on Thurber's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Thurber works his way back into a safe position though.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Thurber wants to stand but Kirkland has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Kirkland looking to hit a scissor sweep but Thurber is one step ahead there. Jordan Thurber has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kirkland is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Thurber is aware though and is defending well. Kirkland looking for a sweep. Not yet Kirkland, not yet.
Thurber gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Kirkland tests Thurber's chin there with a solid looking shot. Kirkland misses with an uppercut. Josh Kirkland is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Kirkland swats away the attempt to clinch by Thurber. Thurber takes one to the chin there.
And that's the end of the fight! Josh Kirkland showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kirkland, 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 29:28 Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:28 Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Josh Kirkland!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Seek Destroy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Terrance Fortuna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Destroy kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Metalica . I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Seek Destroy! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Terrance Fortuna! The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Trevor Gratis and William Peck.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Destroy shoots in but no luck this time. Fortuna swats away the attempt to clinch by Destroy. Destroy closes the distance and clinches up with Fortuna, looking for a takedown. Destroy pushes Fortuna against the cage but Fortuna circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Fortuna fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Some wild striking there from Destroy.
Destroy throws a half hearted mid kick. Fortuna connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Fortuna stuffs the takedown attempt from Destroy. Destroy gets slowly back to his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Seek Destroy. That's going to take a lot out of him. Fortuna stuffs the takedown attempt from Destroy. Destroy gets slowly back to his feet. Fortuna lands with an overhand left. 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! The fight stays on the outside here - Destroy looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Destroy has a takedown stuffed. Fortuna cracks Destroy with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Destroy is breathing heavily. Fortuna lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Fortuna tries a head kick but it misses.
Destroy shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Fortuna sprawls well. Fortuna wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Destroy gets slowly back to his feet.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Fortuna stuns Destroy with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Fortuna lands a slapping body shot.
Destroy walks into a straight right hand from Fortuna. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Fortuna closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Destroy out cold! Destroy corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Terrance Fortuna!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Telamon Aeacuson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anakin Richards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aeacuson comes to the cage accompanied by "Cloud Connected" by In Flames. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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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
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Telamon Aeacuson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Anakin Richards! The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Dillan Fox and Alec Ball.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Aeacuson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Richards avoids it really well and circles away.
Aeacuson lands a left and a right that sends Richards crashing to the canvas! Aeacuson dives into mount looking to finish!
 It looks like Anakin Richards has been cut. Richards holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Aeacuson tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Richards wants to control but Aeacuson is having none of it. Aeacuson throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Richards because Aeacuson loaded up on that one. Richards is bucking up trying to escape but Aeacuson cracks him with another couple of good strikes. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Aeacuson wants to control the pace but Richards is squirming around nicely. Richards takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Aeacuson's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Telamon Aeacuson!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Quintero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyle Jon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jon is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Indestructible. Kyle Jon is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Carlos Quintero! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kyle Jon! The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, William Peck and Alec Ball.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jon looks to land a left hand but Quintero moved out of range nicely. Jon moves out of range of the strikes.
Jon moves into the clinch. Quintero pushes Jon back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Jon lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Quintero. Quintero unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jon lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Jon throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Quintero doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Quintero putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Jon in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Jon looks gassed! A right hook to the body lands for Jon.
Jon lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Quintero or not. Quintero tries to land knees in the clinch but Jon avoids the damage to the body. Jon comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Jon avoids a wild elbow strike from Quintero. Quintero misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jon.
Stalling in the clinch from Jon.
Quintero misses with a knee strike.
A head punch on the inside from Quintero fails to land. Quintero misses with the head strike.
Jon softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Jon blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Quintero misses with a hook to the ribs.
Quintero lands a good knee to the midsection. Jon won't want to take too many of those. Jon throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Quintero blocks it with crossed arms. Jon is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Quintero is defending well for now. Quintero tries to throw a body punch but Jon avoids it by throwing Quintero back against the cage. Quintero on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A body shot lands from Jon.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Quintero tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Jon is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Quintero is defending well for now. Quintero throws an elbow that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jon. Quintero tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jon works on Quintero's body with a couple of short punches. Quintero lands a body shot. A quick uppercut on the inside from Jon. Jon lands an uppercut. Jon lands a right hand. Quintero with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Quintero tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jon lands a body punch. Jon scores with a shoulder strike. Jon scores with a shoulder strike. Jon working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Jon lands a right hand. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Quintero. Jon lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jon lands a right hand. Quintero's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Jon misses with a knee to the head. Still in the clinch, Jon scores with a nice short uppercut. Quintero cracks Jon with a nice body shot.
Jon breaks the clinch.
Jon looks to land a right hand but Quintero moved out of range.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. No luck with that takedown attempt from Quintero.
Jon moves into the clinch successfully.
Quintero goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jon makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A short uppercut from Jon. Quintero unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jon lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Quintero trying to land knees to the body.
Jon throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Quinteros head. Quintero is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jon is defending well for now. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Quintero tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Quintero misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jon.
Jon lands a body punch. Jon lands a hook that snaps the head of Quintero backwards.
Jon manages to break the clinch.
Jon connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Quintero cracks Jon with an open hand slap. Jon lands a jab to the nose. Kyle Jon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jon looks to throw the jab but Quintero is out of range. Jon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Quintero.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Quintero throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Quintero swats away the attempt to clinch by Jon. Jab by Quintero. Quintero throws a nice looking combination but Jon bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Jon cracks Quintero with a good jab. Quintero slips under a jab from Jon. Quintero steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jon. Quintero throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Quintero misses with a double jab.
Quintero ducks under a wild hook from Jon. A right-left combo lands from Jon. A head kick misses from Quintero. Jon is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Left hook, right uppercut from Jon.
Quintero has managed to clinch.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. 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! Jon prevents a body shot from Quintero. Quintero pushes off an throws an elbow but Jon leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Jon prevents a body shot from Quintero.
Jon breaks the clinch.
Jon scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Quintero fails to land with a series of punches.
Quintero avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jon misses with a combination
and Quintero counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Quintero ducks under a wild hook from Jon. Jon jabbing away but nothing is landing. Quintero throws a shot to the body.
Jon scores with a shot to the body.
Jon misses with a body punch
and Quintero counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Quintero. Quintero tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jon avoids it. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! A quick uppercut on the inside from Jon. Quintero has Jon pressed against the cage, preventing Jon from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Quintero tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jon smiles and moves away.
Quintero dips down and scores with a jab to the body. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Kyle Jon 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.
Left hook, right uppercut from Quintero. Quintero misses with a two punch combination.
Nice defenses there by Quintero. Quintero avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Quintero lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Jon throws the left hand but Quintero avoids the punch easily.
Quintero clinches up against the cage. A body shot lands from Quintero.
Jon blocking some punches.
Quintero landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Quintero cracks Jon with a nice body shot. Knees to the body from Quintero.
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! Quintero misses with a short punch on the inside. Jon throws a knee to the head but misses.
Quintero putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Jon in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Quintero lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jon or not. Jon is breathing heavily. Quintero works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Quintero scores with a hook to the body. Quintero working Jon over with knees to the body. Jon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Quintero works on Jon's body with a couple of short punches. Carlos Quintero has scored more points in the clinch so far. Jon trying to control the position but instead, Quintero has worked for underhooks and has pushed Jon into the cage. Quintero trying to land knees to the body.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Jon blocks an elbow strike from Quintero.
Jon misses with a knee to the head. Quintero utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. A left hand lands to the body for Quintero.
Quintero lands a shot to the body. Quintero lands an elbow inside that Jon shrugs off. Quintero pushes Jon back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Quintero tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jon's elbow. Quintero lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Jon is trying to break free. Quintero lands on the inside with an uppercut. A left hand lands to the body for Quintero.
Jon takes an elbow to the temple. Quintero blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Quintero pushes Jon back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Quintero comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. A short right from Quintero on the inside. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jon misses with a punch on the inside.
Quintero scores with an uppercut up the middle. Quintero throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jons head. Quintero throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jon misses with a hook to the ribs.
Quintero missing with knees to the body.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Quintero misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jon.
Quintero blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Quintero misses with some punches.
Jon misses with some punches.
Jon misses with a punch on the inside.
Quintero lands a nice knee to the body. Quintero wants a takedown.
Quintero takes an elbow to the temple. Jon avoids the elbow strike from Quintero, against the cage.
Jon lands a hook to the side of the head. Quintero tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Quintero just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jon's brow. Quintero lands a body shot.
Jon manages to break the clinch.
Carlos Quintero is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Quintero scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Jon lands a nice shot to the body.
A left and a right from Jon both land. Nice combination. Jon throws a series of punches but Quintero moves out of range. Jon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Quintero. Jon showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Quintero.
Kyle Jon seems to be getting the better of the standup. Quintero tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jon swats him away and circles back towards the center.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Jon darts in trying to clinch and Quintero counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Quintero bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jon's head backwards. Jon throws a combination. Quintero tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Quintero with a body punch. A glancing blow. Jon lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Quintero ducks under a wild hook from Jon. Quintero scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jon doesn't seem bothered though.
Quintero clinches up against the cage. Jon takes a knee right on the jaw!
A body shot lands from Quintero.
Quintero lands a knee to the head.
Quintero is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jon is defending well for now. Quintero misses with a hook from the clinch. Quintero tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jon works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jon lands an elbow inside.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Quintero tries a body shot but Jon blocks it.
Jon lands with a short head shot on the inside. Jon is working Quintero over against the cage. Jon lands a hook that snaps the head of Quintero backwards. Jon working some nice short punches in the clinch. Quintero lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Jon on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Quintero scores with a nice hook to the head. Jon lands a good knee to the midsection. Quintero won't want to take too many of those. Jon scores with a shot to the side of Quintero's head. Quintero with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jon works on Quintero's body with a couple of short punches. Jon scores with an uppercut up the middle. Jon will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Quintero up against the cage. Quintero misses with a knee to the head. Jon lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jon. Jon lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jon scores with a shot to the side of Quintero's head. Jon lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jon lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlos Quintero dominated that second round. 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 hear some noise people - this is the final round!
A big right from Jon misses. Jon throws a right and a left that Quintero avoids nicely. Jon swinging wildly here.
Quintero looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Jon tries to move into range but Quintero moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Quintero displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jon throws out the jab. Quintero throws a right hand that Jon ducks under and follows up with a left that Jon also avoids with ease. Jon takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Jon swings away with a body shot that misses
and Quintero counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Quintero scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Jon jabbing away but nothing is landing. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Quintero throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Quintero lands with a nice combination. Jon backs away looking to recover. Jon keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Quintero moves out of range as Jon strikes.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
Quintero scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Quintero passes the guard and advances to mount! BOOM! Quintero connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Jon wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jon is in a horrible position here. Quintero smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Quintero landing strikes, looking to finish! Jon is desperately trying to improve his position but Quintero has a good base and remains in mount. Quintero is landing with some decent strikes but Jon is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Jon tries to reverse the position but Quintero maintains control.
Quintero is working for a guillotine from mount but Jon frees his head quite easily.
Jon in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jon tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Quintero looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Quintero scoring with strikes but Jon is staying in there. Jon looks out of his depth in this position - he's holding on tight.
Quintero is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Jon has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Jon regains half guard. Quintero working the head and body with strikes.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Quintero wants to pass the guard but Jon is defending well. Jon tries to kick Quintero off but Quintero keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Jon keeping control of the position. Jon is trying to control but can't.
Quintero trying to pass the guard but Jon defending well. Quintero wants to control but Jon is keeping him busy.
Jon is defending against the submission attempts here by Quintero.
Quintero passes to full mount!
 That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Jon working to try and regain half guard.
Quintero throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. Jon is looking to get to half guard. Quintero scoring with strikes but Jon is staying in there. Quintero working the ground and pound effectively.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Jon prevents any damage by holding on tight. Jon wants to hold on but Quintero pushes him away.
And that's the end of the fight! Carlos Quintero showed his dominance in that final round. I think Quintero has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28 Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28 Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carlos Quintero!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Medici (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and rodney dangerfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Medici comes to the cage accompanied by "Aerials" by System of a Down. rodney dangerfield acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Antonio Medici! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, rodney dangerfield! The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, William Peck and Robert Douchet.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! dangerfield misses with a looping left. dangerfield missing with a left hand there. Medici was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. dangerfield keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Medici. Medici digs a good body shot into dangerfield's ribs. Medici swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Medici displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as dangerfield throws out the jab. Medici keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from dangerfield. Medici walks into a jab. dangerfield swinging wildly here.
Sloppy strikes from dangerfield. Those never looked like landing. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Medici. dangerfield will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
dangerfield throws out a loose jab but Medici uses good head movement to avoid it. dangerfield fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Medici connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between dangerfield's hands.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Medici lands a lovely overhand right. dangerfield throws a hook to the side of Medici's head but Medici sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Medici looks to land a combination. dangerfield sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Medici digs a good hook to dangerfield's body.
Antonio Medici is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Medici lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. dangerfield looks gassed! Medici scores with a punch to the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Medici defends well against a solid takedown attempt from dangerfield. dangerfield misses with a combination
and Medici counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
 dangerfield is rocked! dangerfield slips a straight right by Medici. A jab lands there for Medici. dangerfield is still on wobbly legs! Can Medici finish him? Medici misses with an uppercut. dangerfield throws a big shot that misses. A big left from Medici misses. Medici throws a jab when dangerfield was well out of range. dangerfield seems to have recovered his senses.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Medici drops dangerfield with a big left hand! dangerfield is injured, injured bad! Medici jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Antonio Medici! Antonio Medici retains his heavyweight title!
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