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WFC 53 - Call To Arms PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dennis Tretow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brandon Vera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tretow comes to the cage accompanied by Days of Thunder. Dennis Tretow has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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135 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dennis Tretow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brandon Vera!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Yves DeLean and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vera shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Tretow keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Vera wants to pass the guard but Tretow is defending well.
Tretow desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Vera blocks the strikes from Tretow.
Vera is stalling here. Tretow is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Vera seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Tretow has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Tretow 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.
A lull in the action here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vera is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vera prevents Tretow from moving into mount.
Vera wants to control but Tretow postures up.
You can see the frustration on Vera's face as Tretow controls the position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Vera tries to contro but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Tretow controlling the pace for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Vera is trying to escape the mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vera is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Tretow controlling from mount.
Vera looks gassed!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Tretow seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Vera for as long as he can get away with.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Dennis Tretow.
Vera misses with a low kick as Tretow jumps back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vera shoots in for a takedown but Tretow shows good takedown defense.
Tretow shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Vera can't keep his opponent in guard - Tretow advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dennis Tretow dominated that round.
That's time! Tretow's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Tretow shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Tretow showed some decent athleticism there.
Tretow controlling the pace.
Tretow frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tretow controlling the pace for now.
Vera is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tretow has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
That's two 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.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Dennis Tretow wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Vera misses with a takedown
and Tretow counters with a nice double leg into side control. Vera won't be happy with that.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Vera is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here as Tretow stalls from top position.
Tretow moves into full mount!
Tretow controlling his opponent.
Tretow really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Vera is trying desperately to improve position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dennis Tretow dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Tretow shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Tretow is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Vera wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Tretow is now in half guard.
Vera takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Still in half guard, Tretow seems content to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Dennis Tretow just wasn't active enough.
Tretow works over Vera's head and body with a nice combination.
It looks like Brandon Vera has been cut.
Tretow drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Tretow showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tretow slips nicely into half guard.
Vera is in trouble now - Tretow has advanced to mount!
Dennis Tretow overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Tretow controlling from the full mount.
Dennis Tretow is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tretow's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Dennis Tretow wasn't doing enough on the ground.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Vera enables Tretow to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Vera manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Tretow sitting in guard, not really doing much.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dennis Tretow showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Tretow 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 William Peck scores the fight 30:26
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:25
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dennis Tretow!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Teddy Ferguson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thomas comes to the cage accompanied by Muse - Knights of Cydonia. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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24
166 lbs
9 - 7 - 0 |
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155 lbs
7 - 6 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ryan Thomas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Teddy Ferguson!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Yves DeLean and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ferguson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ferguson tries to clinch up but Thomas circles away and keeps his distance.
Ferguson misses with a wild combination.
Ferguson throws a series of punches but Thomas moves out of range.
Ferguson throws a right hand that Thomas ducks under and follows up with a left that Thomas also avoids with ease.
Ferguson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Thomas jabs Ferguson right on the nose. Ferguson blinks but takes it well.
Thomas swats away the attempt to clinch by Ferguson.
Ferguson throws a nice looking combination but Thomas bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ferguson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Thomas paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Thomas really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferguson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Thomas moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Teddy Ferguson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ferguson misses with a jab, cross combination.
No joy there for Ferguson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ferguson throws a right hand that Thomas ducks under and follows up with a left that Thomas also avoids with ease.
Thomas shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Thomas wants to pass to mount but Ferguson is defending the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thomas is looking for a kimura but Ferguson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Thomas to get the leverage.
Thomas is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Ferguson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Thomas.
Thomas is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Ferguson is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ryan Thomas!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Super Vegeta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raymond Yacht (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vegeta's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, The Dark Prince. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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143 lbs
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141 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Super Vegeta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Raymond Yacht!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Yves DeLean and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yacht throws a right and a left that both miss.
Yacht tries to land a front kick but Vegeta steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Vegeta avoids the head kick by Yacht.
Yacht misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Yacht misses with a wild combination.
No joy there for Yacht, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A punch combination from Yacht misses.
Yacht scores with a hook.
Vegeta connects with a high kick.
Vegeta slips a jab and a cross from Yacht.
Yacht throws a body punch but Vegeta moves out of range.
Yacht throws a series of punches but Vegeta avoids them all with ease.
Vegeta on the wrong end of a nice hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Some wild striking there from Yacht.
Nice takedown defense from Vegeta. No joy for Yacht on that attempt.
Yacht throws a right hand that Vegeta ducks under and follows up with a left that Vegeta also avoids with ease.
Yacht throws a series of punches but Vegeta moves out of range.
Yacht throws a right hand that Vegeta ducks under and follows up with a left that Vegeta also avoids with ease.
Super Vegeta is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vegeta bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Yacht fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Yacht misses with an uppercut. Vegeta saw that one coming.
Yacht darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Vegeta pushes Yacht off looking to stand but Yacht dives back in and keeps control.
Yacht wants to work for an arm triangle but Vegeta is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Yacht is working for a submission of some sort.
Yacht is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vegeta is trying to stand up here but Yacht is controlling him well.
Yacht trying to mount his opponent but Vegeta defends it.
Yacht seems to be working for a kimura but Vegeta defends the submission attempt.
Yacht trying to advance position but Vegeta counters by regaining guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yacht pushes down on Vegeta's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Yacht 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.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Vegeta moves into full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Yacht wants to pass the guard but Vegeta is keeping the position.
Yacht controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yacht wants to control from the top but Vegeta keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raymond Yacht dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Vegeta throws a low kick, looking for Yacht's leg but Yacht calmly moves out of range.
Yacht lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vegeta circles away quickly and effectively.
Vegeta scores with a three punch combo!
Vegeta thumps Yacht with a low kick.
Yacht looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Vegeta lands with a thumping leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Yacht.
Yacht works over Vegeta's head and body with a nice combination.
Some wild striking there from Yacht.
Yacht throws a head kick but Vegeta moves out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Yacht.
Vegeta fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Yacht.
A nice leg kick lands there from Vegeta.
Yacht darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Yacht is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Vegeta!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yacht trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yacht has hold of Vegeta's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Vegeta manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Yacht trying to control but Vegeta is having none of it.
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.
Yacht moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Vegeta has worked his arm free - good work by Vegeta!
Yacht wants to lay and pray for a moment but Vegeta keeps working.
Yacht tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yacht working away.
Yacht tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Yacht wants to control but Vegeta is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Yacht is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Vegeta is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Vegeta is trying to buck Yacht off.
Yacht tries to move to full mount but Vegeta actually manages to regain half guard.
Vegeta wants to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Raymond Yacht will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Yacht throws a series of punches but Vegeta moves out of range.
Yacht throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Vegeta's waist but Vegeta gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Yacht off to one side.
Yacht fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Yacht misses with a double jab.
Vegeta walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Yacht checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Yacht throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Yacht throws a left and a right that both miss
and Vegeta counters with a low kick, right behind Yacht 's knee.
Yacht throws a right hand that Vegeta ducks under and follows up with a left that Vegeta also avoids with ease.
Vegeta will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Vegeta misses with a low kick.
No joy there for Yacht, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Yacht has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Vegeta.
Vegeta drops his hands momentarily and Yacht takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Super Vegeta is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Yacht falls off balance throwing a combination
and Vegeta counters with a thumping low kick.
Yacht throws a nice looking combination but Vegeta bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Yacht on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Vegeta. Vegeta obviously looking to wear him down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A low kick from Yacht misses
and Vegeta finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Vegeta scores with a spinning back kick!
Yacht takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Yacht missing with a left hand there. Vegeta was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Some wild striking there from Yacht.
Vegeta connects with a leg kick. Yacht looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Vegeta is looking to slow Yacht down with leg kicks.
Yacht looks to land a combination but Vegeta avoids it well.
Yacht throws a series of punches but Vegeta moves out of range.
Vegeta defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Yacht.
Yacht swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Vegeta counters with a leg kick.
Yacht takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Vegeta lands a nice leg kick that just misses Yacht's sensitive parts.
Yacht stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Vegeta.
Yacht on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Vegeta turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yacht on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Vegeta.
This has been an exciting period of action!
That kick from Vegeta tenderised Yacht's leg. Yacht is trying to keep his angry face on.
Yacht walks forward, straight into a front kick from Vegeta.
A solid body kick from Vegeta.
Super Vegeta is winning the standup battle so far.
Yacht takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Vegeta throws a nice head kick!
Vegeta lands a nice leg kick that just misses Yacht's sensitive parts.
Vegeta moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Super Vegeta has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Good leg kick by Vegeta there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Yacht's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Vegeta moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Yacht stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Vegeta.
Vegeta lands with a kick to the ribs.
Vegeta misses with a head kick.
Vegeta thumps Yacht with a low kick.
Vegeta feints and then cracks Yacht's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Yacht down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vegeta feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Yacht's calf.
Vegeta lands a nice looking kick to the body. Yacht takes a step back to recover.
Vegeta throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Yacht takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Raymond Yacht seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vegeta cracks the inside of Yacht's front leg.
A slapping leg kick lands for Vegeta.
Vegeta misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vegeta connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A slapping leg kick lands for Vegeta.
Vegeta fakes the leg kick and cracks Yacht in the body.
Vegeta tries a head kick but it misses.
Vegeta scores with a push kick.
Vegeta thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Yacht if he has to take too many more of those.
Yacht chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Vegeta can pounce on him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Vegeta.
Vegeta scores with a nice body kick.
Vegeta throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Yacht.
Yacht misses with a two punch combination.
Vegeta thumps Yacht with a low kick.
Vegeta fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yacht manages to avoid it.
Yacht throws a left and a right that both miss
and Vegeta counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Yacht is lucky that one didn't land flush.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yacht avoids the head kick by Vegeta.
Yacht misses with a straight left.
Vegeta blocks a head kick by Yacht.
Raymond Yacht is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Yacht falls off balance throwing a combination
and Vegeta counters with a nice low kick that buckles Yacht's knee momentarily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Vegeta lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Yacht has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Yacht and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Yacht fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Vegeta looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Vegeta.
And that's the end of the fight!
Super Vegeta showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Yacht has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:28
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:28
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lamar Arrington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve McRae (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Arrington comes to the cage accompanied by Look What The Cat Dragged In. McRae has chosen Indestructible as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. 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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200 lbs
13 - 9 - 1 |
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195 lbs
7 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Excellent boxer
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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 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lamar Arrington!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Steve McRae!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Robert Douchet and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Arrington takes a swing at McRae's ribcage but misses.
McRae tries for a takedown but Arrington sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
McRae tries to score with a low kick but Arrington moves his leg out of the way.
McRae tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Arrington manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
McRae throws an overhand right that lands on Arrington's shoulder, as Arrington tries to avoid the shot.
A swing and a miss from McRae.
Steve McRae seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Arrington lands a slapping body shot.
McRae feints and then cracks Arrington's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Arrington down.
Arrington tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McRae was well out of range. Poor timing from Arrington.
McRae shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Arrington is trying to defend but McRae finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
McRae trying to pass the guard but Arrington defending well.
McRae seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McRae is thwarting Arrington's attempts to control the position.
McRae throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Still in half guard, McRae seems content to control.
McRae is trying to control. Arrington wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Steve McRae hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
McRae misses with a hook.
McRae throws a hook but Arrington blocks it.
Arrington throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Arrington throws a series of punches but McRae avoids them all with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
McRae is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Arrington bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McRae scores with a one two! Arrington had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
McRae throws a right and a left that Arrington avoids nicely.
McRae misses with a body punch
and Arrington counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McRae misses with a double jab
and Arrington makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Arrington is looking to wear down McRae with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Arrington just misses with a punch to the body.
McRae throws a low kick, looking for Arrington's leg but Arrington calmly moves out of range.
Arrington stuffs the takedown attempt from McRae. McRae gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arrington connects with a jab.
McRae closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
McRae misses with a series of wild punches.
A jab from Arrington finds it's way through McRae's defenses.
McRae looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
McRae throws a big shot that misses.
McRae shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lamar Arrington has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steve McRae.
McRae tries for a takedown but Arrington sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
No joy there for McRae, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arrington stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Arrington slips a jab from McRae.
Arrington stuns McRae with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
McRae tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Arrington manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Arrington sizes up McRae with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McRae looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A bone on bone clash there as Arrington blocks the leg kick.
Arrington throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McRae tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Arrington counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Arrington avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lamar Arrington dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
McRae bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McRae throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Arrington.
McRae is rocked!
McRae is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McRae is still on wobbly legs! Can Arrington finish him?
Arrington throws a jab when McRae was well out of range.
McRae connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Arrington swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Arrington throws a hook but McRae avoids it easily.
McRae seems to have recovered his senses.
Arrington fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Arrington checks a leg kick nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arrington uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McRae.
McRae bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Arrington scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Lamar Arrington is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McRae scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
McRae throws a shot to the body.
Arrington drops McRae with a huge uppercut! McRae drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Arrington is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lamar Arrington!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between James Ferreira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and August Derleth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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29
145 lbs
15 - 8 - 0 |
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28
135 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, James Ferreira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, August Derleth!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Alec Ball and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Derleth is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Derleth pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Derleth looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ferreira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Derleth tries to move into range but Ferreira moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A jab from Derleth misses.
Derleth tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Ferreira manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ferreira takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Derleth lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Derleth looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A big right from Ferreira misses.
Ferreira really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Derleth tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Derleth throws a head kick but Ferreira moves out of range.
Derleth throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Derleth is looking to clinch.
Derleth throws a sloppy head kick and Ferreira moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferreira misses with a body shot.
Ferreira swats away the attempt to clinch by Derleth.
Derleth is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Derleth throws a head kick that misses.
Derleth scoring well with a low kick there.
A head kick misses from Derleth.
Good standup being displayed there by Ferreira as he connects with a hook.
Ferreira misses with a looping left.
August Derleth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ferreira clinches with his opponent.
A right handed body shot lands from Ferreira.
Ferreira doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Derleth throws an elbow but it misses.
A head punch on the inside from Derleth fails to land.
Ferreira misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Derleth tries to break the clinch but Ferreira is controlling the position.
Ferreira is trying to break free.
Derleth pushes off an throws an elbow but Ferreira leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
The referee calls for Derleth to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ferreira wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Derleth tries a knee to the head but Ferreira blocks it.
Derleth with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ferreira scores with a hook to the body.
Derleth avoiding damage as Ferreira throws knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Derleth.
Derleth's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ferreira breaks from the clinch.
Derleth misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick misses from Derleth.
August Derleth is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Derleth wants to clinch but Ferreira slips to the side
and Ferreira counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Ferreira blocks an elbow strike.
Still in the clinch, Ferreira scores with a nice short uppercut.
Derleth creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Derleth will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Ferreira up against the cage.
Derleth with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Derleth working hard to break the clinch.
Derleth pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Derleth tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Ferreira counters with a series of strikes. Derleth will be more careful next time no doubt.
Derleth throws a head kick that misses.
Ferreira misses with a looping left.
Ferreira throws a leg kick but Derleth checks it.
Derleth clinches up with Ferreira and pushes him back against the cage.
Ferreira working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ferreira dodges an elbow strike from Derleth.
Ferreira lands a nice uppercut.
Derleth wants to get back to striking at distance but Ferreira won't allow it.
Derleth throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ferreira avoids a wild elbow strike from Derleth.
Derleth tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Ferreira lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Derleth backwards.
Ferreira keeps control of Derleth as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Derleth lands with a right to the head.
Ferreira works on Derleth's body with a couple of short punches.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Derleth just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ferreira's brow.
Derleth throws a head punch that misses.
Ferreira lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ferreira cracks Derleth with a nice body shot.
Ferreira is working Derleth over against the cage.
Ferreira with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Derleth lands a knee to the body.
Ferreira scores with a hook to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ferreira takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Derleth fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ferreira breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ferreira lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Derleth circles away quickly and effectively.
Derleth tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Ferreira counters with a solid body kick.
Derleth throws a low kick but Ferreira avoids it.
Derleth forces Ferreira back against the cage and clinches.
Derleth'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.
Ferreira tries to score a body lock takedown but Derleth shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Derleth lands a nice uppercut.
A short right from Ferreira.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Derleth using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ferreira has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ferreira pushes Derleth back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ferreira lands a knee to the head.
Ferreira lands a shot to the body.
Derleth tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ferreira just leaning against Derleth, taking a breather.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Ferreira 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.
Derleth throws a head kick that misses.
Derleth looks to clinch
and Ferreira counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Ferreira won't allow Derleth to get back to his feet.
Ferreira scoring with punches to the head and body.
Ferreira pushes down on Derleth's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Ferreira is trying to work for a kimura but Derleth is defending well.
Ferreira missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferreira thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ferreira is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Derleth is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ferreira working over Derleth with some ground and pound. Derleth looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Ferreira misses with a head shot. Derleth uses the momentum to regain guard.
Ferreira content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Derleth is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Ferreira is controlling him.
Ferreira trying to control but Derleth is working from the bottom.
Derleth wants to get back to his feet but Ferreira is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Ferreira won't allow Derleth to sweep him here.
Derleth working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ferreira.
Derleth really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ferreira. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Derleth keeping moving, preventing Ferreira from controlling successfully.
Derleth can't keep his opponent in guard - Ferreira advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Ferreira 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Derleth is looking to escape.
Ferreira with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Derleth is refusing to be controlled, as Ferreira sits in half guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Ferreira looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Derleth with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Derleth is trying to stand up here but Ferreira is controlling him well.
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.
Ferreira trying to control from half guard but Derleth is working away.
Ferreira not doing much here.
Ferreira is looking to pass Derleth's guard but actually Derleth recovers to full guard.
Ferreira pushing down on Derleth's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Ferreira dominated that second round.
That's time! Ferreira's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Ferreira pushes Derleth up against the cage in a clinch.
Ferreira landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Nice body punch from Ferreira.
Ferreira blocks an elbow strike from Derleth.
Derleth breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
August Derleth is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ferreira misses with a head kick.
Ferreira looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ferreira takes the fight into the clinch.
Derleth using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ferreira has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Derleth tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Derleth creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ferreira's defenses.
Derleth tries to stall but Ferreira uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Ferreira with a knee to the head.
Ferreira works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Derleth lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ferreira backwards.
Ferreira works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ferreira scores with a nice hook to the head.
Derleth using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ferreira has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Derleth tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nice body punch from Ferreira - that landed with a thud.
Derleth takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ferreira jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Derleth walks away with a smile on his face. Ferreira gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Derleth throws a head kick that misses
and Derleth takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Derleth looks to throw a body kick
and Ferreira counters by moving into the clinch.
Derleth with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ferreira escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ferreira, as that shot connected.
Derleth tries to clinch
and Ferreira counters with a nice uppercut.
Derleth tries to clinch up
and Ferreira counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Derleth thinking.
Ferreira throws a leg kick that is checked
and Derleth counters with a good low kick that Ferreira was not able to check.
Derleth misses with a series of wild punches.
Derleth tries to clinch
and Ferreira counters with a shoot takedown. Derleth fights it but they end up in guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ferreira accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ferreira slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Derleth some visible discomfort.
Ferreira working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ferreira staying calm.
Derleth tries to buck Ferreira off but Ferreira is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira is looking to take a break and control but Derleth is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ferreira remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Derleth taking a bit of punishment here - Ferreira scoring with strikes.
Derleth wants to get back to his feet but Ferreira drags him back down.
Derleth can't do much from the bottom here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Ferreira in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Ferreira working away.
Ferreira working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
James Ferreira is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ferreira is looking to take a break and control but Derleth is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
August Derleth has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ferreira throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Derleth works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
And that's the end of the fight!
James Ferreira showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ferreira 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Ferreira!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Wayne LePierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Dutch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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146 lbs
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25
130 lbs
6 - 4 - 1 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wayne LePierre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, John Dutch!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Steve Smith and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dutch misses the jab.
Dutch shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with LePierre but LePierre pushes him off and we're back to square one.
LePierre looks to score with a jab to the body but Dutch is just out of range.
LePierre bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dutch swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dutch is looking to clinch.
A big left from LePierre misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dutch. LePierre does a little dance to reset his feet.
LePierre takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
LePierre misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dutch lands a body shot.
LePierre thows a body shot but no joy.
LePierre stuffs the takedown.
Dutch scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
LePierre scores with a head kick.
It looks like John Dutch has been cut.
Nice uppercut there from LePierre.
LePierre keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dutch.
LePierre throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
LePierre throws a nice outside leg kick.
LePierre lands a nice hook to Dutch's body. Dutch takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
LePierre lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
LePierre takes a swing at Dutch's ribcage but misses.
A slapping body kick lands there for LePierre.
LePierre throws a leg kick which misses Dutch's front leg but catches the back leg as Dutch tries to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice jab there from LePierre.
Dutch tries to clinch up.
LePierre lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dutch wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Dutch misses with a telegraphed body shot
and LePierre counters with an inside leg kick.
Wayne LePierre is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
LePierre misses with a series of wild punches.
A nice inside leg kick there by LePierre. That's going to slow Dutch down.
Dutch closes the distance but LePierre moves to the side
and LePierre counters with a body kick.
Dutch takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dutch.
Wayne LePierre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Dutch.
Dutch looks gassed!
A slapping leg kick lands for LePierre.
Dutch walks into a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
LePierre misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dutch.
LePierre scores with a jab.
LePierre ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
LePierre lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
That kick from LePierre tenderised Dutch's leg. Dutch is trying to keep his angry face on.
LePierre misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dutch.
LePierre scores with a kick to the body.
LePierre dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
LePierre lands with a slapping head kick.
LePierre swings for the body but Dutch moves out of range.
LePierre works Dutch's body with a nice hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Some wild striking there from LePierre.
LePierre stuns Dutch with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Dutch takes a kick to the side of the head.
Dutch on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Dutch takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
LePierre scores with a head kick. Dutch tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Dutch avoids the body shot from LePierre.
LePierre changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dutch on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
LePierre throws a body punch but Dutch moves out of range.
LePierre scores with a head kick. Dutch tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wayne LePierre dominated that round.
The cut man is working on John Dutch's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Dutch chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before LePierre can pounce on him.
Dutch misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
LePierre throws a good cross that connects.
LePierre throws a nice looking combination but Dutch bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
LePierre jabs at Dutch's body.
LePierre lands a nice hook to Dutch's body. Dutch takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
LePierre lands with a nice body punch.
LePierre scores with a shot to the body.
LePierre cracks Dutch with an open hand slap.
Dutch walks into a jab.
LePierre connects with a looping right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
LePierre dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dutch is breathing heavily.
LePierre moves away from the strike by Dutch.
LePierre just misses with a punch to the body.
LePierre throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Dutch.
LePierre is looking to wear down Dutch with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
LePierre throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Dutch takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
LePierre with a hook.
LePierre staying out of range there.
LePierre sizes up Dutch with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A shot to the liver by LePierre. Beautiful body shot.
Dutch uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by LePierre.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
LePierre lands a body shot.
Wayne LePierre is winning the standup battle so far.
LePierre scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
LePierre takes a swing at Dutch's ribcage but misses.
LePierre fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dutch manages to avoid it.
Dutch tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but LePierre was well out of range. Poor timing from Dutch.
LePierre fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dutch has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A slow jab from Dutch misses its intended target.
LePierre tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
LePierre lands with a nice combination. Dutch backs away looking to recover.
LePierre lands a nice shot to the body.
LePierre lands a lovely overhand right.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
LePierre throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dutch wants to clinch up but LePierre keeps it at a distance.
LePierre gets tackled into the cage by Dutch. Dutch maintains the clinch.
LePierre changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Dutch fights it off and pushes away nicely.
LePierre lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dutch circles away quickly and effectively.
LePierre scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
LePierre swings for the body but Dutch moves out of range.
A thudding body kick lands there by LePierre!
LePierre displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dutch throws out the jab.
Dutch drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dutch tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but LePierre paws at him with a jab and circles away.
LePierre swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Dutch cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A low kick from Dutch is predictable there
and LePierre counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
LePierre scores with a head kick. Dutch tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Dutch jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dutch takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
LePierre is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dutch can do to turn this around?
LePierre lands with a slapping head kick.
LePierre throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dutch stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dutch throws a left and a right that both miss
and LePierre counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
LePierre lands a body shot.
Dutch's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
LePierre thumps Dutch with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wayne LePierre dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on John Dutch's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Dutch uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by LePierre.
Dutch misses with a looping right.
LePierre lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
LePierre misses with a hook to the body
and Dutch decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in LePierre's guard.
Dutch stops LePierre from standing up.
Dutch must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Dutch stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. LePierre swivels though and keeps the full guard.
LePierre wants to stand up but Dutch is controlling him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
LePierre preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dutch trying to control but LePierre is working from the bottom.
Dutch engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Dutch trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
LePierre is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
LePierre lands a slapping body shot.
Dutch closes the distance and clinches up with LePierre, looking for a takedown. Dutch pushes LePierre against the cage but LePierre circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Dutch tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
LePierre takes a jab right on the kisser.
LePierre throws a head kick that half lands.
A shot to the body from Dutch misses
and LePierre counters with a thumping low kick.
LePierre throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dutch fakes high and swings low for a body shot but LePierre manages to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Dutch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dutch throws a predictable looking body shot
and LePierre counters with a series of strikes. Dutch will be more careful next time no doubt.
Dutch on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
LePierre displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dutch.
LePierre lands a jab to Dutch's midsection.
Dutch takes a shot to the body in his stride.
LePierre scores with a head kick.
LePierre lands a leg kick that knocks Dutch off balance momentarily.
LePierre lands a right hook to the body.
LePierre darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
LePierre throws a body punch but Dutch moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
LePierre lands a nice looking body shot.
Dutch has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
LePierre throws a sloppy body shot
and Dutch cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
LePierre throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Dutch's head.
LePierre lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Dutch throws a sloppy body shot
and LePierre connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dutch throws out a loose jab but LePierre uses good head movement to avoid it.
LePierre connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Dutch throws an uppercut from half a mile away. LePierre sees it coming and avoids it easily.
LePierre looks to score with a jab to the body but Dutch is just out of range.
Some wild striking there from Dutch.
John Dutch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wayne LePierre is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A shot to the liver by LePierre. Beautiful body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wayne LePierre showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for LePierre, 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wayne LePierre!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Le Petit Criss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Xavier Rush (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Criss comes to the cage accompanied by La danse des canards. Le Petit Criss could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Xavier Rush's chin.
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132 lbs
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140 lbs
12 - 9 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Le Petit Criss!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Xavier Rush!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Dillan Fox and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rush gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Criss landing knees to the body.
Criss prevents Rush from breaking the clinch.
Rush prevents the takedown attempt.
Rush blocks an elbow strike from Criss.
Rush managing to block the knees to the body from Criss.
Rush trying to stall but Criss improves his position.
Rush breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Xavier Rush seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rush tries to clinch but Criss is having none of it.
Criss pushes Rush up against the cage in a clinch.
Criss has Rush pressed against the cage, preventing Rush from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Rush is trying to maintain a safe position but Criss gets an underhook and turns Rush into the cage.
Criss has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Rush uses from the top position.
Criss has a closed guard, preventing Rush from standing up.
Rush forces his way into half guard.
Rush thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Criss's head.
Criss is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Criss manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Criss controls Rush momentarily but Rush frees himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Criss is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Rush is aware though and is defending well.
Rush throws a big right hand that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Criss wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Rush must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Criss not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Criss has his feet on Rush's thighs here. He's pushed Rush off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Rush screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Le Petit Criss!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between QL Hicks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brett Isildor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Isildor is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by The Hobbit Music. QL Hicks could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Brett Isildor's chin.
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186 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, QL Hicks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brett Isildor!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Gregory Folan and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hicks looks to score with a jab to the body but Isildor is just out of range.
Hicks ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Isildor moves away.
Hicks fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hicks tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hicks throws a wild body kick that Isildor sees coming a mile off.
QL Hicks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A combination from Hicks does no damage.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Isildor.
Hicks throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Isildor looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Hicks misses the shot to the body.
Isildor scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hicks looks to land a combination but Isildor avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Hicks does no damage.
Hicks tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Isildor was well out of range. Poor timing from Hicks.
Isildor bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Isildor walks into a jab.
Isildor takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A good leg kick by Isildor.
Hicks misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Hicks is breathing heavily.
Isildor wants to clinch.
Isildor lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hicks's sensitive parts.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hicks throws a leg kick
and Isildor counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hicks's knee momentarily.
Isildor is looking to slow Hicks down with leg kicks.
Isildor throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Isildor dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hicks. That did some damage!
Isildor lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Isildor dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hicks. That did some damage!
Isildor pushes Hicks away with a front kick.
Isildor moves in looking to clinch but Hicks pushes him off.
Isildor throws a leg kick but Hicks moved away.
Hicks chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Isildor can pounce on him.
Isildor thows a body kick. Hicks tries to catch it but that hurt him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Isildor throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Isildor with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Isildor lands a leg kick that knocks Hicks off balance momentarily.
Isildor is looking to slow Hicks down with leg kicks.
Isildor feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hicks's calf.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Isildor connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Isildor goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Isildor comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Isildor scores with a hook to the body.
A short right from Isildor.
Hicks blocks an elbow strike from Isildor.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Isildor stalling in the clinch.
Isildor lands a nice elbow.
Isildor will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Hicks up against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Isildor throws an elbow but misses.
Hicks is trying to maintain a safe position but Isildor gets an underhook and turns Hicks into the cage.
Isildor lands a knee to the body.
Isildor stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Isildor lands an elbow inside.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Hicks tries to work over Isildor's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Isildor tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hicks blocks an elbow strike from Isildor.
Isildor tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Isildor digs a right hand underneath Hicks's ribcage. Hicks let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Isildor misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brett Isildor dominated that 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.
Isildor connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hicks momentarily.
Isildor throws a leg kick but Hicks moved away.
Hicks getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Isildor closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hicks misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hicks has Isildor pressed against the cage.
Isildor lands a nice uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hicks.
Hicks lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Isildor throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Isildor leaning his opponent against the cage.
Hicks takes an elbow to the forehead.
Isildor has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Isildor has Hicks pushed against the cage.
Isildor tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hicks is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Isildor creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hicks.
Isildor creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Isildor.
Hicks misses with a hook from the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Hicks.
Hicks misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hicks scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hicks takes a knee to the side of the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Isildor pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Hicks lands a nice shot to the body.
Hicks struggles to land a body shot inside as Isildor controls his hands.
Hicks takes an elbow to the forehead.
Isildor misses with a short punch on the inside.
Isildor scores with a nice hook to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hicks.
Hicks can't find room to land a body shot as Isildor controls the action.
Hicks lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hicks stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Isildor is breathing heavily.
Isildor trying to land knees to the body.
Isildor tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hicks lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hicks avoiding damage.
Hicks misses with a body punch.
Isildor has Hicks pressed against the cage.
Hicks stalling the fight.
Isildor leaning against his opponent.
Hicks lands a left hand that snaps the head of Isildor backwards.
Hicks avoids a wild elbow strike from Isildor.
Hicks tries to land knees in the clinch but Isildor avoids the damage to the body.
Hicks pulls guard.
Hicks seems keen to control Isildor's posture.
Isildor trying to control the position from guard on top but Hicks is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hicks wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hicks is on top in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Isildor can't keep his opponent in guard - Hicks advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Hicks throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Hicks throwing shots but Isildor is blocking nicely.
Hicks missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Hicks seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hicks not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Hicks trying to control from half guard but Isildor is working away.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Isildor can do anything to dispel that myth.
Hicks with the ground and pound but Isildor uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Hicks preventing the sweep.
Hicks working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hicks stays in close to Isildor's body and controls the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
QL Hicks dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Isildor uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hicks.
Isildor pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hicks fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hicks doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Isildor counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Hicks is looking to wear down Isildor with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Hicks drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Isildor is not content to let Hicks control the position.
Hicks is trying to ground and pound but Isildor uses the momentary lack of control by Hicks to regain half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hicks not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Hicks is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Hicks trying to control the action but Isildor is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Isildor is trying to get back to full guard.
Hicks is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Isildor sees it coming and defends easily.
Isildor avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hicks.
Isildor blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hicks not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Isildor blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hicks.
Hicks wants to lay and pray for a moment but Isildor keeps working.
Isildor has hold of Hicks's hands but Hicks slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Hicks thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Isildor trying to control but Hicks postures up.
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.
Hicks not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Isildor on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Hicks not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Hicks connects with a nice short shot to Isildor's temple.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Isildor takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ground and pound from Hicks.
Hicks not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hicks thows a huge punch but Isildor dodges it nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
QL Hicks showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hicks 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 28:28
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:28
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Cassius Slay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Louis St Laurent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Slay comes to the cage accompanied by Wu-Tang Clan - Triumph. 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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161 lbs
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168 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 2 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Cassius Slay!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Louis St Laurent!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Steve Smith and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slay avoids the body shot from St Laurent.
Slay keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from St Laurent.
St Laurent lands a jab.
St Laurent tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Slay was well out of range. Poor timing from St Laurent.
Slay tries to clinch but St Laurent is having none of it.
A looping hook to the body misses from St Laurent. Slay does a little dance to reset his feet.
St Laurent throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Slay tries to clinch there but St Laurent circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St Laurent throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
St Laurent avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Slay lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but St Laurent circles away quickly and effectively.
St Laurent throws the left hand but Slay avoids the punch easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Laurent fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Slay moves in looking to clinch but St Laurent pushes him off.
St Laurent swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Slay lands a jab to the head.
Slay pushes St Laurent up against the cage in a clinch.
St Laurent breaks from the clinch.
Slay tries to clinch there but St Laurent circles away.
Cassius Slay is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Slay avoids the body shot from St Laurent.
St Laurent just misses with a punch to the body.
St Laurent shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
St Laurent is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Laurent is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Slay has managed to free his arm - good work.
St Laurent trying to control from half guard but Slay is working away.
Slay is looking to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nice strikes from St Laurent there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slay has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. St Laurent is working away from the top position though.
St Laurent seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Slay does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
St Laurent thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
St Laurent is looking for a kimura but Slay is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for St Laurent to get the leverage.
St Laurent thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Slay is looking to improve his position.
Slay trying to control here.
St Laurent looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
St Laurent throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
St Laurent looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Slay desperately trying to maintain half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
St Laurent is looking to pass Slay's guard but actually Slay recovers to full guard.
St Laurent working some strikes from top position.
Slay is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Louis St Laurent dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Slay tries to clinch up but St Laurent circles away and keeps his distance.
The fighters circle momentarily. St Laurent darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
St Laurent ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Slay moves away.
St Laurent falls off balance throwing a combination
and Slay counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Slay blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Slay scores with an uppercut up the middle.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for St Laurent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slay content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Slay tries to land knees in the clinch but St Laurent avoids the damage to the body.
St Laurent is working for takedown but Slay is calmly controlling the position for now.
St Laurent is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
St Laurent pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Slay tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but St Laurent paws at him with a jab and circles away.
St Laurent swats away the attempt to clinch by Slay.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Laurent throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Slay stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
St Laurent takes a swing at Slay's ribcage but misses.
Slay defending well as St Laurent loads up on a big left hand.
St Laurent lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
St Laurent throws out a loose jab but Slay uses good head movement to avoid it.
St Laurent misses with a body shot.
St Laurent misses with a wild body shot.
Slay fails with an attempt to clinch.
Slay avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
St Laurent looks to land a left hand but Slay moved out of range nicely.
St Laurent takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The fighters circle momentarily. St Laurent darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A big left from St Laurent misses.
St Laurent swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Slay counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Slay on the wrong end of a nice jab.
St Laurent throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Slay.
St Laurent throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Slay tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
St Laurent thuds a left hand into Slay's body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Laurent throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Slay drops his hands momentarily and St Laurent takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Slay takes one to the chin there.
Slay keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
St Laurent closes the distance and clinches.
St Laurent scores with a hook to the body.
St Laurent breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
St Laurent thows a body shot but no joy.
St Laurent is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Slay rather than just go for the knockout.
Nice straight punches there by St Laurent. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of St Laurent.
St Laurent misses with a straight left.
Nice defenses there by Slay.
St Laurent shoots in and gets a takedown into Slay's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
St Laurent is fighting to break Slay's control of his arms but Slay is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
St Laurent stopping the sweep attempt from Slay.
St Laurent looking to pass the guard.
St Laurent throwing strikes from guard but Slay blocks nicely.
St Laurent postures up.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
St Laurent trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Louis St Laurent showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
St Laurent misses with a wild body shot.
Slay takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
St Laurent throws a shot from downtown. Slay moves away and avoids it.
St Laurent bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Slay's head backwards.
Slay tries to clinch up.
St Laurent ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Slay tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and St Laurent counters with a left to the body.
Slay loads up on a big right hand but St Laurent slips the punch.
Slay ducks under a wild hook from St Laurent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slay wants to clinch but St Laurent slips to the side
and St Laurent counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
St Laurent is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Slay defends it well.
St Laurent has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Slay pushes St Laurent off looking to stand but St Laurent dives back in and keeps control.
St Laurent is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Slay is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst St Laurent is controlling him.
St Laurent pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Slay is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slay avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Slay tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Slay working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from St Laurent.
St Laurent in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
St Laurent trying to control the position from guard on top but Slay is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
St Laurent postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
St Laurent drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Slay manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now St Laurent has Slay in his guard.
Slay trying to control but St Laurent is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Laurent throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Slay escapes and throws St Laurent's legs to the side, diving into side control!
St Laurent is trying to get back to half guard.
St Laurent gets back to half guard.
St Laurent is looking to improve his position.
Slay wants to stand up but St Laurent has a hold of him and won't allow it.
St Laurent looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's four 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.
Slay not doing much here.
The fighters are battling for position here. St Laurent manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Slay wants to stand but St Laurent is controlling his posture from full guard.
St Laurent throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Slay accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Slay trying to stand up but can't free himself from St Laurent's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Louis St Laurent really dominated that round.
That's time! Slay's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
St Laurent misses with a straight right.
Slay throws a jab when St Laurent was well out of range.
A swing and a miss from Slay.
St Laurent with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Slay clinches but St Laurent breaks the clinch
and St Laurent counters with a nice uppercut.
St Laurent thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St Laurent throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
St Laurent misses with a shot to the body
and Slay counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Slay takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for St Laurent. That snapped Slay's head back.
St Laurent misses with an uppercut.
A jab from St Laurent misses.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by St Laurent!
Slay tries to clinch up
and St Laurent counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Slay blocks a jab.
St Laurent scores with a body shot.
St Laurent throws an overhand right that lands on Slay's shoulder, as Slay tries to avoid the shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Laurent misses with a wild body shot.
St Laurent misses with a hook.
St Laurent ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Slay moves away.
Slay throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
St Laurent with a body punch. A glancing blow.
St Laurent dives in and grabs Slay's left leg, looking for a takedown. Slay pushes down on St Laurent's head and hops out.
St Laurent throws a predictable looking body shot
and Slay moves into the clinch.
A short right from St Laurent.
St Laurent trying to land knees to the body.
St Laurent has a couple of punches blocked by Slay.
Slay swings wildly with an uppercut but St Laurent uses good head movement to avoid it.
St Laurent makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Slay working aggressively here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee is keeping an eye on Slay - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
St Laurent tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
St Laurent lands a nice uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on St Laurent's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Nice body punch from St Laurent - that landed with a thud.
St Laurent scores with a shoulder strike.
Slay blocks a punch to the side of the head.
St Laurent tries to land knees in the clinch but Slay avoids the damage to the body.
Slay blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
St Laurent lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
St Laurent tries to throw a body punch but Slay avoids it by throwing St Laurent back against the cage.
Slay digs a right hand into St Laurent's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on St Laurent's gas tank.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for St Laurent.
Slay is trying to stall.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Slay.
A head punch on the inside from Slay fails to land.
St Laurent is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
St Laurent tries a body shot but Slay blocks it.
St Laurent lands a body shot.
St Laurent blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A hook to the body from St Laurent.
St Laurent tries for a takedown but Slay manages to get underhooks.
St Laurent is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Slay misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slay lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
St Laurent presses Slay against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
St Laurent working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
St Laurent tries a knee to the head but Slay blocks it.
Slay lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of St Laurent backwards.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Slay as St Laurent tries to tie him up.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Slay creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
St Laurent lands a left hand.
St Laurent has clasped his hands together around Slay's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Slay tries to escape but St Laurent is in control.
Slay is trying to control St Laurent's posture but St Laurent avoids it.
St Laurent with the ground and pound but Slay regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
St Laurent not landing any meaningful shots this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Louis St Laurent dominated that fourth 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. This is the final round!
Slay closes the distance and clinches.
St Laurent tries a body shot but Slay blocks it.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
St Laurent throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Slay.
St Laurent lands with a light punch inside.
A short uppercut from St Laurent.
St Laurent softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
St Laurent lands with a light punch inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
St Laurent lands with a short shot to the head.
St Laurent landing knees to the body.
Slay swings away with an uppercut that misses.
St Laurent tries a knee to the head but Slay blocks it.
St Laurent breaks from the clinch.
Slay tries to clinch
and St Laurent counters with a right hand to the body.
St Laurent circles away from the clinch attempt
and St Laurent counters with a stiff right hand.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Laurent misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
St Laurent missing with a left hand there. Slay was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
St Laurent misses the shot to the body.
St Laurent swings away with a body shot that misses
and Slay counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A punch combination from St Laurent misses.
A shot to the body from St Laurent misses
and Slay counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Slay ducks under a wild hook from St Laurent.
St Laurent scores with a three punch combo!
Louis St Laurent seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slay wants to clinch
and St Laurent counters with a single leg into guard. Slay didn't expect that.
St Laurent drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Slay dives on top into guard.
Slay thows a big elbow that misses.
Slay controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Louis St Laurent is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Slay postures up.
Slay trying to control but St Laurent is working from the bottom.
Slay is stalling in the full guard.
St Laurent escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Slay gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Laurent is controlling Slay's posture.
Louis St Laurent has got the better of the ground game so far.
We're going to have a standup here because Cassius Slay wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Slay wants to clinch but St Laurent slips to the side
and St Laurent counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Slay tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and St Laurent counters with a series of strikes. Slay will be more careful next time no doubt.
St Laurent is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Slay.
St Laurent slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
St Laurent fails with the takedown
and Slay counters by clinching up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Slay misses with the head strike.
Slay swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Slay cracks St Laurent with a nice body shot.
St Laurent tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Slay stalling.
Slay swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The referee calls for Slay to work.
A right hand to the body from St Laurent.
Slay lands a hook that snaps the head of St Laurent backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Slay fails to land.
Slay effectively controlling the action here.
Cassius Slay has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
St Laurent manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Louis St Laurent comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well St Laurent has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 45:50
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 45:50
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Louis St Laurent!
Louis St Laurent is the new lightweight champion!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Green Pea (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ado Flame (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Flame has chosen Bagger 288 as his entrance music. Green Pea could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ado Flame's chin.
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158 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Green Pea!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ado Flame!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, William Peck and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pea tries to land a front kick but Flame steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Pea throws a body punch but Flame moves out of range.
Flame keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Flame tries to bum rush Pea with a series of wild strikes but Pea uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Pea misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Flame.
Flame throws a low kick but Pea avoids it.
Flame dodges the punch combination from Pea.
Pea lands with an overhand left.
Pea throws a head kick that misses.
Pea falls off balance throwing a combination
and Flame counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Pea swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Flame counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Pea throws a leg kick which misses Flame's front leg but catches the back leg as Flame tries to avoid it.
Pea swinging wildly here.
Pea misses with a body kick.
Flame lands a jab to Pea's midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pea scores with a jab to the body.
Flame throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pea wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Pea lands a slapping body shot.
Pea lands with a shot to the body.
Pea throws a shot to the body.
Pea throws a wild body kick that Flame sees coming a mile off.
Pea throws a sloppy head kick and Flame moves out of range easily.
Flame pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Flame swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Pea misses with a head kick.
Pea looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Flame keeping full guard, as Pea tries to pass.
Pea is working hard here to advance position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pea with a flurry of punches that miss.
Pea in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Pea throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Flame works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pea stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Flame swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pea scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Pea connects with a couple of short punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pea in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Flame tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Pea might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Pea wants to pass the guard but Flame is keeping the position.
Pea trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Flame manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Pea looking for subs off his back but Flame has passed one foot through into half guard.
Pea moves into full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Pea trying to strike off his back.
Flame trying to control but Pea is working from the bottom.
Pea bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Flame's guard.
Flame utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Pea 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.
Pea in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Pea trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pea throws and elbow that misses. Flame uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Pea's guard. Nice move by Flame!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Green Pea dominated that 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.
Pea misses with a body shot
and Flame counters with a low kick, right behind Pea 's knee.
Pea is looking to wear down Flame with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Pea cracks a nice hook into Flame's ribs.
The fighters circling - Flame throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Flame misses with a hook to the body
and Pea connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Flame defending well as Pea loads up on a big left hand.
Pea throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A slow jab from Pea misses its intended target.
Flame throws a hook but Pea avoids it easily.
Pea lands a glancing blow to the side of Flame's head.
A shot to the body from Pea misses
and Flame counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pea throws a head kick that misses.
Pea throws a sloppy head kick and Flame moves out of range easily.
Pea fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Flame tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pea was well out of range. Poor timing from Flame.
Flame thumps Pea with a low kick.
Pea digs a good body shot into Flame's ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pea jabs at Flame's body.
Pea scores with a hook to the body. Flame takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Flame moves out of range of the body kick.
Pea just misses with a punch to the body.
Pea thows a body shot but no joy.
Pea pivots, looking for a leg kick but Flame is out of range and Pea settles back down.
Flame throws a series of punches but Pea avoids them all with ease.
Green Pea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pea looks to land a right hand but Flame moved out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Pea.
Pea throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pea throws a sloppy head kick
and Flame counters with a straight right hand.
Pea with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Pea lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Green Pea is winning the standup battle so far.
Pea misses with a hook. Flame ducked under it nicely.
Pea scores with a takedown into Flame's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pea trying to move into half guard but instead Flame has managed to sweep!
Pea looking for a sweep. Not yet Pea, not yet.
Pea looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Pea throws his legs up looking for a submission but Flame uses it to pass to side control.
Pea manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Pea here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Pea thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Pea sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Flame defending well though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pea looks to land a strike but Flame avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Pea thows a big elbow that misses.
Pea throwing strikes from guard but Flame blocks nicely.
Pea stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Flame swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Flame 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.
Pea stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Flame swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Pea is in close to Flame's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Pea stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Flame swivels though and keeps the full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Pea accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Pea wants to pass the guard but Flame is keeping the position.
Pea stops Flame from standing up.
Flame keeping full guard, as Pea tries to pass.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Green Pea dominated that second 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.
Pea goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Pea swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pea changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Flame on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Pea's corner calls for a 1-2. Pea obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Pea pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Some wild striking there from Pea.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Pea, as that shot connected.
Pea lands with a cross.
Pea throws a low kick but Flame avoids it.
Pea throws a body punch but Flame moves out of range.
Flame checks a leg kick nicely.
Pea throws a series of strikes that have Flame backpedaling.
Flame avoids the head kick by Pea.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pea defending well as Flame loads up on a big left hand.
A low kick from Pea is predictable there
and Pea takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pea pushes Flame away with a front kick.
Flame takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Flame throws a leg kick but Pea moved away.
Flame uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pea.
Flame scores with a decent looking hook.
Pea catches Flame with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Pea blocks a low kick nicely.
Pea misses with a double jab
and Flame counters with an inside leg kick.
A big right from Flame misses.
Pea swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pea throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Flame.
Pea throws the left hand but Flame avoids the punch easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pea misses with a hook to the body
and Flame counters with an outside leg kick.
Flame avoids the head kick by Pea.
Pea thows a body shot but no joy.
Flame throws a sloppy body shot
and Pea counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Flame is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Pea moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Pea misses with a hook to the body
and Flame counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Flame throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Pea throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ado Flame is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pea ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Flame moves away.
Pea swings for the body but Flame moves out of range.
Pea will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Flame throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pea lands a jab to the nose.
A jab lands there for Pea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Flame.
Flame shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Pea thows a body shot but no joy.
Pea throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Flame.
Pea attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Pea chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Pea misses with a jab to the body
and Flame counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Pea throws a lazy head kick
and Flame counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pea misses with a jab to the body
enabling Flame to counter with a crisp jab.
Pea wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Pea throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pea lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Flame at a distance.
Pea swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Flame has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Pea.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Flame misses with an uppercut.
Pea thows a body shot but no joy.
Pea lands with a kick to the temple. Flame shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Pea throws an overhand right that lands on Flame's shoulder, as Flame tries to avoid the shot.
Flame avoids the head kick by Pea.
Pea throws a sloppy head kick and Flame moves out of range easily.
Flame avoids the head kick by Pea.
Flame throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pea shoots in and bounces Flame off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Pea throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pea is in close to Flame's body, working some short punches and elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Green Pea clearly takes that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Pea throws a body kick the misses
and Flame counters with a slapping leg kick.
Flame takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Flame avoids the body shot from Pea.
Pea pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pea throws a jab when Flame was well out of range.
Flame loads up on a big right hand but Pea slips the punch.
Pea with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A jab from Flame misses.
Flame looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Flame uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pea.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pea connects with a solid leg kick.
Flame goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Flame is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Pea cracks Flame with a good jab.
Pea tries to clinch there but Flame circles away.
Pea misses with a two punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pea throws a body kick that misses.
Pea throws a sloppy head kick and Flame moves out of range easily.
Flame bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Flame staying out of range there.
Pea throws a sloppy head kick and Flame moves out of range easily.
Pea misses with a body punch
and Flame counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Pea throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pea fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Flame looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The crowd cheers as Pea lands an impressive looking overhand right. Flame doesn't seem phased though.
Pea throws a sloppy head kick
and Flame counters with a low kick, right behind Pea 's knee.
Sloppy strikes from Pea. Those never looked like landing.
Pea feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Flame's calf.
Flame needs to keep his hands up - Pea had a free shot at his head there.
Pea misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flame uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pea.
Pea misses with a body shot.
Pea ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Pea just misses with a punch to the body.
Pea uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Flame.
Flame is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Flame misses with an uppercut. Pea saw that one coming.
Pea throws a nice looking combination but Flame bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pea ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Pea delivers a nice body kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Pea as he connects with a hook.
Pea misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pea pivots, looking for a leg kick but Flame is out of range and Pea settles back down.
Flame avoids the head kick by Pea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pea throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pea swinging wildly here.
Pea misses with a body shot.
A cross from Pea lands.
Pea scores with a jab to the body.
Pea lands with an overhand left.
Flame takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A nice combination there by Pea.
Flame slips a straight right by Pea.
Flame throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Pea counter with a right hand.
Pea lands a slapping body shot.
Pea tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Flame was well out of range. Poor timing from Pea.
Pea lands a nice looking body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Pea.
Flame throws the left hand but Pea avoids the punch easily.
Pea will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pea throws a series of punches but Flame avoids them all with ease.
Pea is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Pea works Flame's body with a nice hook.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Flame enables Pea to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Flame manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Pea pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Flame is keeping the position for now.
Pea thows a big elbow that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pea looking to pass the guard.
Flame avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Green Pea had his way with Ado Flame in that round.
That's time! Pea's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
A nice leg kick lands there from Pea.
Pea throws a hook to the side of Flame's head but Flame sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Pea works Flame's body with a nice hook.
Flame avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pea explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Flame tries a head kick but it misses.
Pea cracks a nice hook into Flame's ribs.
Pea jabs Flame to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Flame circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pea looks to score with a jab to the body but Flame is just out of range.
A head kick misses from Flame.
A nice inside leg kick there by Pea. That's going to slow Flame down.
A shot to the liver by Pea. Beautiful body shot.
Flame is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
A looping hook to the body misses from Pea. Flame does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pea throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Flame to counter with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flame on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Pea darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
That kick from Pea tenderised Flame's leg. Flame is trying to keep his angry face on.
Pea fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Pea keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Pea throws a good cross that connects.
Pea throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Flame stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Pea tries to clinch there but Flame circles away.
Pea fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Flame has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Pea ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Flame moves away.
Pea throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pea scores with a jab to the body.
Pea lands with a nice body punch.
Pea ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Flame has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pea fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pea scores with the left hand. Flame knows he should have avoided that one.
Pea tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Flame was well out of range. Poor timing from Pea.
Pea throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Pea lands with a hook. Flame tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Pea is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Flame can do to turn this around?
Pea swings for the body but Flame moves out of range.
Flame throws a body punch but Pea moves out of range.
Flame takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Flame staying out of range there.
Pea scores with a punch to the head.
Pea throws a head kick but Flame moves out of range.
Flame doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Pea scores with a jab to the body.
Flame moves forwards but Pea connects with a nice, crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flame misses with a straight right.
Flame uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pea.
Pea wants to clinch.
Flame throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pea misses with a wild body shot.
Pea feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Flame's calf.
Pea misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Flame misses the shot to the body.
Pea moves out of range of the strikes.
Pea thows a body shot but no joy.
Flame wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Pea shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Flame as he jumps to the side.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Flame digs a good body shot into Pea's ribs.
A nice combination there by Pea.
Pea lands with a nice combination. Flame backs away looking to recover.
Flame takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A head kick misses from Pea.
Ado Flame has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pea misses with a low kick.
Flame takes a jab right on the kisser.
A big right from Flame misses.
Pea ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Flame takes a jab right on the kisser.
Pea lands a nice looking body shot.
Green Pea is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Flame looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
And that's the end of the fight!
Green Pea showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Pea 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 50:45
Judge William Peck scores the fight 50:45
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Green Pea!
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