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GSF 84 Clothesoff vs Taylor PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Erol Ganush (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Droom Drillo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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196 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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195 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Powerful |
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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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Erol Ganush!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Droom Drillo!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Alec Ball and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drillo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Drillo walks into a straight right hand from Ganush.
Drillo takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Drillo looks for the body kick but Ganush saw that one coming.
Drillo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Droom Drillo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ganush closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Drillo quickly recovers to half guard.
Drillo taking some punishment here, with Ganush in his half guard.
Drillo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ganush. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ganush wants to pass to mount but Drillo is defending the position.
Drillo taking some punishment here, with Ganush in his half guard.
Ground and pound from Ganush.
Drillo is trying to stand back up but Ganush is controlling him
Drillo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ganush thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Drillo is trying to stand.
Drillo is refusing to be controlled, as Ganush sits in half guard.
Drillo pushes Ganush off looking to stand but Ganush dives back in and keeps control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ganush working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Drillo is looking to get back to is feet but Ganush passes into side control.
Ganush in side control, throwing shots but Drillo defends.
Drillo taking punishment in the form of punches.
Ganush is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Drillo is trying to escape and Ganush transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Drillo is forced to tap! Nice work there by Ganush! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Erol Ganush!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Alexander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Don Cherry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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224 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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220 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Michael Alexander!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Don Cherry!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Dillan Fox and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alexander connects with a leg kick. Cherry looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Cherry throws a jab when Alexander was well out of range.
Cherry throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Alexander swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cherry closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A jab-cross combination lands for Cherry and sends Alexander crashing to the mat! Cherry follows him down to the mat - Alexander regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
Alexander is rocked!
It looks like Michael Alexander has been cut.
Cherry is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Oh Alexander is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cherry sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Cherry winds up and cracks Alexander with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Cherry wants to work for an arm triangle but Alexander is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Cherry is trying to work for a kimura but Alexander is defending well.
Alexander seems to have got his legs back now.
Cherry decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cherry fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cherry pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cherry takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Alexander bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Cherry's head backwards.
Cherry stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Alexander.
Cherry looks gassed!
Cherry takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Alexander closes the distance and pushes Cherry back into the cage.
Alexander taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A short left from Alexander.
It looks like Don Cherry has been cut.
Alexander breaks the clinch.
Cherry gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A cross from Alexander lands.
Cherry takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Alexander fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Cherry looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alexander lunges at Cherry with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Cherry's hand.
Michael Alexander seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alexander checks a low kick from Cherry.
Cherry gets tackled into the cage by Alexander. Alexander maintains the clinch.
Alexander pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Alexander moves into the clinch.
Alexander lands a hook to the side of the head.
Alexander taking a breather.
Cherry is trying to break the clinch but Alexander has him pressed against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Alexander.
Alexander lands a body shot in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Alexander scores with a nice short uppercut.
Alexander lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Alexander scores with a nice hook to the head.
Alexander is struggling to control the position.
A hook to the body from Alexander.
The referee calls for Alexander to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alexander pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A head kick misses from Alexander.
Nice body kick from Alexander.
Decent striking displayed by Alexander there.
Cherry throws a hook but Alexander avoids it easily.
Cherry uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Alexander.
Alexander throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Cherry throws a sloppy head kick and Alexander moves out of range easily.
Cherry tries to keep at a distance but Alexander has taken the fight into the clinch.
Cherry has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Alexander avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Alexander digs a right hand into Cherry's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Cherry's gas tank.
Alexander breaks from the clinch.
Alexander with a jab.
Cherry ducks right into an uppercut from Alexander.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A telegraphed right hand from Cherry misses the target.
Alexander scores with a jab to the jaw.
Cherry is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alexander cracks Cherry with a hook to the temple - Cherry is on wobbly legs here! Alexander swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Cherry falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Alexander wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Michael Alexander!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Yannick Riesling (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arnfinn Nesset (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nesset has chosen Grave Digger - Valhalla as his entrance music. 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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201 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
KO power |
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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
12 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Yannick Riesling!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Arnfinn Nesset!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Gregory Folan and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Riesling rushes Nesset and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Riesling tries to throw a body punch but Nesset avoids it by throwing Riesling back against the cage.
Riesling is looking to control Nesset's arms but Nesset gets an underhook and turns him. Now Riesling has his back to the cage.
Riesling misses with a body punch.
Nesset breaks from the clinch.
Riesling will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nesset misses with a body shot.
A jab from Riesling misses.
Nesset ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Riesling moves away.
Nesset staying out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nesset misses with a straight left.
A slow jab from Nesset misses its intended target.
A big left from Riesling misses.
A combination from Riesling does no damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Riesling uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nesset.
Arnfinn Nesset is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nesset takes one on the button.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nesset. Riesling does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nesset throws a hook but Riesling avoids it easily.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Riesling.
Nesset tries to improve position but can't.
Nesset can't do much from the bottom here.
Nesset is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Nesset keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Riesling thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Nesset tries to kick Riesling off but Riesling keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Riesling throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Riesling winds up and cracks Nesset with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Riesling thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Nesset's head.
Riesling wants to control but Nesset is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nesset looks like he's trying to stand up.
Nesset scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Riesling manages to mount him!
Nesset tries to hold on but Riesling postures up.
Riesling looking to finish with strikes here!
Riesling thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Riesling landing shots from mount.
Riesling lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Riesling cracks Nesset with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Riesling has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Nesset's face.
Riesling with good strikes from the mount here!
Nesset is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Riesling landing punches.
Nesset is still in real trouble! Can Riesling finish him?
Nesset tries to reverse the position but Riesling maintains control.
Riesling scoring with strikes but Nesset is staying in there.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Riesling with good strikes from the mount here!
Whack. That's a big, big shot from Riesling! Nesset is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Yannick Riesling!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Rambo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Simon Adebisi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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205 lbs
13 - 9 - 0 |
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208 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, John Rambo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Simon Adebisi!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Trevor Gratis and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adebisi slips a jab from Rambo.
Adebisi throws a head kick that misses.
Rambo shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Adebisi defends it nicely.
Good standup being displayed there by Rambo as he connects with a hook.
Adebisi tries to move into range but Rambo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A shot to the liver by Rambo. Beautiful body shot.
Nice defenses there by Adebisi.
Adebisi throws a head kick that misses.
Adebisi throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Rambo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Adebisi.
Adebisi throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Rambo's head.
It looks like John Rambo has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Adebisi tries to clinch but Rambo is having none of it.
Rambo lands a body shot.
Rambo shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Rambo throws a strike but Adebisi rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Rambo 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rambo seems keen to control Adebisi's posture.
Adebisi must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Rambo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Rambo tries to pass to full mount but Adebisi defends it.
Adebisi really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rambo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Rambo missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Rambo 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 two 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.
Rambo is looking to take a break and control but Adebisi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Rambo missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Rambo is looking for a kimura but Adebisi is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Rambo to get the leverage.
Rambo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Rambo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Adebisi defending well though.
Rambo is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Adebisi has managed to free his arm - good work.
Adebisi trying to control here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adebisi avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Rambo.
Rambo is looking to advance position but Adebisi won't allow it.
Rambo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Rambo is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Adebisi reverses the position - he's now on top in Rambo's guard.
Rambo pulls Adebisi in close to his closed guard and prevents Adebisi from doing any damage or advancing position.
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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Adebisi gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Adebisi is looking to clinch but Rambo is avoiding it.
Rambo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rambo tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Adebisi swivels and escapes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that John Rambo will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on John Rambo's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Rambo takes a swing at Adebisi's ribcage but misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Adebisi looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rambo swings for the body but Adebisi moves out of range.
Nice sprawl there from Adebisi as Rambo shoots in.
Rambo shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Adebisi but Adebisi pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Rambo shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Adebisi sprawls well. Adebisi wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Rambo gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Rambo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rambo lands with an overhand left.
Rambo throws a big shot that misses.
Adebisi throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Adebisi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Adebisi moves in looking to clinch but Rambo pushes him off.
Adebisi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rambo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rambo misses with a body shot.
Adebisi walks into a straight right hand from Rambo.
Simon Adebisi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adebisi throws a right hand that Rambo ducks under and follows up with a left that Rambo also avoids with ease.
Adebisi gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Rambo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rambo cracks Adebisi with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A jab from Rambo misses.
Adebisi tries to close the distance and clinch but Rambo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rambo shoots in for a double leg but Adebisi sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Adebisi is looking to clinch but Rambo is avoiding it.
Rambo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Adebisi moves away.
Adebisi clinches up with Rambo and pushes him back against the cage.
The referee calls for Adebisi to work.
Adebisi trying to land knees to the body.
Rambo tries to break the clinch but Adebisi is controlling the position.
Adebisi keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Rambo's efforts to push away.
Adebisi looking to throw knees to the head but Rambo is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rambo takes a knee right on the jaw!
Adebisi lands a nice elbow.
Rambo has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Adebisi with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Adebisi obliges.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Adebisi lands a good knee to the midsection. Rambo won't want to take too many of those.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Rambo avoiding damage as Adebisi throws knees to the body.
Adebisi lands a nice knee to the body.
Adebisi throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rambo blocks it with crossed arms.
Adebisi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rambo is defending well for now.
Adebisi creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Rambo's defenses.
Adebisi lands a knee to the head.
Adebisi lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Adebisi lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Adebisi lands an elbow inside that Rambo shrugs off.
Adebisi pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adebisi with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Adebisi takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Adebisi crunches a lovely knee into Rambo's ribcage.
Adebisi working Rambo over with knees to the body.
Adebisi lands a nice elbow.
Adebisi gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Adebisi is pushing Rambo up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Rambo is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Adebisi is keeping busy.
Adebisi using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Rambo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rambo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Rambo jumps guard but Adebisi stands there with Rambo around his waist. Rambo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adebisi working Rambo over with knees to the body.
Adebisi misses with a knee strike.
Rambo decides to pull guard.
Rambo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Adebisi is one step ahead there.
Rambo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rambo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Adebisi's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simon Adebisi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on John Rambo's cut.
That's time! Rambo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Adebisi scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Rambo shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Adebisi napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Rambo scores with a couple of short elbows.
Rambo works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Adebisi is not content to let Rambo control the position.
Sloppy strikes there by Rambo.
Adebisi parries the strikes from Rambo easily there. Rambo is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Adebisi to escape.
Adebisi wants to get back to his feet but Rambo drags him back down.
Adebisi gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adebisi is looking for a sweep. Rambo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Adebisi blocking the ground and pound attempt from Rambo.
Rambo landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Adebisi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rambo wants to free his trapped foot but Adebisi is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Rambo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Adebisi's head.
Rambo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Adebisi keeps working.
Rambo throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rambo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Adebisi defending well though.
Rambo moves into full mount! Adebisi won't be happy about that!
Rambo with the ground and pound from mount.
Rambo wants to control the pace but Adebisi is squirming around nicely.
Adebisi blocking the ground and pound.
Adebisi is squirming around, avoiding Rambo's attempts to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
BOOM! Rambo connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Rambo lands a heavy elbow.
Rambo punishing his opponent with strikes.
John Rambo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Rambo lands a big elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rambo unloads with some shots from mount but Adebisi bucks and avoids them well.
Rambo wants to control the pace but Adebisi is squirming around nicely.
Rambo landing strikes, looking to finish!
Rambo lands a heavy elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rambo has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Adebisi's face.
Adebisi wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Rambo lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Rambo working the ground and pound effectively.
Rambo prevents Adebisi from getting the reversal.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rambo lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Rambo with good strikes from the mount here!
Rambo trying to control but Adebisi is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Rambo showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Rambo 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 29:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by split decision... John Rambo!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Door Knob (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joh Jah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Door Knob has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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210 lbs
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212 lbs
14 - 6 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Door Knob!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Joh Jah!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Ian Loll and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knob connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jah's hands.
Knob looks to throw the jab but Jah is out of range.
A jab lands there for Knob.
Jah steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Knob.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jah. Knob does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jah's jab looks to have found its range, popping Knob under the eye.
Jah connects with a leg kick. Knob looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Jah throws a hook but Knob avoids it easily.
Jah scores with a takedown into Knob's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jah trying to control but Knob is working from the bottom.
Knob 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.
Knob is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jah wants to pass the guard but Knob is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jah's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Joh Jah has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Knob enables Jah to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Knob manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Jah trying to control but Knob is working from the bottom.
Knob has momentary wrist control but Jah slips an elbow through the middle.
Knob is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jah controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Knob wants to sweep but no luck.
Knob will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Knob keeping moving, preventing Jah from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knob controlling Jah's posture.
Joh Jah has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Jah misses the jab.
Jah walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Knob shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Jah counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Jah scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Knob actively working from the bottom here.
Knob is breathing heavily.
Jah is controlling the pace.
Let's hope that Jah has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knob blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jah.
Jah missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Jah is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Jah sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Knob defending well though.
Jah is thwarting Knob's attempts to control the position.
Jah stalling away here and it's allowed Knob to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Jah tries to stand but Knob is controlling from the bottom.
Knob preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
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.
Jah thows a big elbow that misses.
Knob seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Knob is trying to keep Jah in close.
Jah preventing the sweep.
Jah throws and elbow that misses. Knob uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Jah's guard. Nice move by Knob!
Jah keeping full guard, as Knob tries to pass.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jah is on top in guard.
Knob keeping moving, preventing Jah from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joh Jah dominated that round.
That's time! Knob's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Knob swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jah loads up on a big right hand but Knob slips the punch.
Jah throws a hook but Knob blocks it.
Jah fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Knob manages to avoid it.
Jah will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Knob paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Knob looks to throw the jab but Jah is out of range.
Jah misses with a body shot.
Jah gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Jah with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Knob to score with a decent uppercut.
Knob throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Knob scores with a hook.
Jah misses with a two punch combination.
Knob with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jah ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Knob moves away.
Knob fails with a takedown attempt.
Knob throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Knob scores with a jab to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jah misses with a looping right.
Knob sizes up Jah with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jah tries to score a power double leg takedown but Knob sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jah somewhat.
Jah tries to score with a low kick but Knob moves his leg out of the way.
Door Knob seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jah takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jah is breathing heavily.
Knob misses with a looping right.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Knob, as that shot connected.
Knob keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jah.
Jah is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Knob with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jah takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Knob scores with a body shot.
Knob shoots in and bounces Jah off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Knob wants to pass the guard but Jah is keeping the position.
Jah has a closed guard, preventing Knob from standing up.
Knob sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Jah's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jah is not content to let Knob control the position.
Knob works his way into full mount!
Knob trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Knob is working for a guillotine from mount but Jah frees his head quite easily.
Jah gets back to half guard.
Knob is working for a submission of some sort.
Knob is looking for a kimura here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knob is looking to advance position but Jah won't allow it.
Knob seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jah does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Jah is trying to control but can't.
Jah moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Knob passes into half guard.
Knob is trying to work for a kimura but Jah is defending well.
Jah is trying to get back to full guard.
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.
Knob is looking to stall here but Jah recovers full guard.
Jah controls Knob momentarily but Knob frees himself.
Jah is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Knob trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Joh Jah has got the better of the ground game so far.
Knob drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Knob jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Knob advances position into side control!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jah is looking to reverse the position.
Knob goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Jah has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Knob but great work by Jah.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Door Knob dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Jah staying out of range there.
Jah fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Knob manages to avoid it.
Knob looks to score with a jab to the body but Jah is just out of range.
Knob lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Knob misses with an uppercut.
Knob takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jah uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Knob.
Jah takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Knob keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Knob misses with a takedown
and Jah counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jah scores with a jab to the jaw.
It looks like Door Knob has been cut.
Knob scores with a nice head shot.
Knob throws a jab when Jah was well out of range.
Jah slips a jab from Knob.
Knob uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jah.
Jah lands with a hook. Knob tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Jah uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Knob.
Door Knob is winning the standup battle so far.
Knob drives through with a takedown into guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jah keeping full guard, as Knob tries to pass.
Jah seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jah lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Knob!
Knob wants to control but Jah is having none of it.
Jah tries to control but Knob wriggling away.
Knob keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Jah has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Knob's face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jah wants to control the action but instead Knob gets a body lock and reverses into Jah's guard! Nice work!
Knob thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Jah is trying to keep Knob in close.
Jah keeping moving, preventing Knob from controlling successfully.
Knob decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Jah, up you get!
Knob scores with a hook.
Knob works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Jah lands with a nice body punch.
Knob looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Knob throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Knob thows a body shot but no joy.
Knob misses with a jab to the body
so Jah counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jah keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Knob's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knob wants to improve his position but instead Jah has moved into half guard.
Jah is stalling here. Knob is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Jah seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Knob has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Jah is looking to reverse the position.
Knob working away.
Jah manages to work his way to half guard, despite Knob's best efforts.
Jah is pressing down on Knob's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Knob looking to pass the guard.
Knob wants to control from the top but Jah keeps moving.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Jah looking for a sweep. Not yet Jah, not yet.
Knob wants to control from the top but Jah keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jah doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Knob pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jah is keeping the position for now.
Door Knob has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Jah closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Jah lands in his opponent's guard.
Jah throws a big right hand that misses.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Knob is on top in guard.
Jah manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jah unloading with bombs!
And that's the end of the fight!
Joh Jah comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Jah 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joh Jah!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brock Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Flay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Flay has chosen . as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Brock Lesnar has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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28
275 lbs
15 - 6 - 0 |
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287 lbs
17 - 10 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brock Lesnar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bobby Flay!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Dillan Fox and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lesnar throws a jab but it's blocked by Flay.
Lesnar looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Lesnar misses with a straight right.
Lesnar misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Flay is trying hard to land a takedown here. Lesnar sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Flay's jab looks to have found its range, popping Lesnar under the eye.
Flay ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Flay feints and then cracks Lesnar's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lesnar down.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Lesnar takes one on the button.
Flay thows a left - swing and a miss!
Flay lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Flay lands a jab to Lesnar's midsection.
Flay lands with a thumping leg kick.
Flay connects with a solid leg kick.
Flay tests Lesnar's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Flay closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Flay working Lesnar over with strikes.
Lesnar avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Flay.
Lesnar won't allow Flay to pass to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
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. Flay connects with a nice short shot to Lesnar's temple.
Flay is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Lesnar keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Flay frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Flay scoring with strikes but Lesnar is staying in there.
Flay lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Flay unloading with bombs!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lesnar is trying to escape the mount.
The referee warns Lesnar that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Lesnar is in a horrible position here. Flay smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Flay with the ground and pound from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
The referee warns Lesnar that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Flay landing strikes, looking to finish!
Flay lands a big shot there that rocks Lesnar but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Flay has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Lesnar's face.
Flay trying to control but Lesnar is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Flay in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
A nice elbow there by Flay.
Flay raining down shots from the mount!
Flay scoring with strikes but Lesnar is staying in there.
Lesnar is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flay looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Flay connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Flay connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Flay scoring with strikes but Lesnar is staying in there.
Oh Lesnar is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Flay landing punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lesnar takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Flay's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobby Flay!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Zaphod Beeblebrox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Whats Nutz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Beeblebrox comes to the cage accompanied by Unearth - One Step Away. Nutz has chosen Lynyrd Skynyrd - Simple Man as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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184 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
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Zaphod Beeblebrox!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Whats Nutz!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Robert Douchet and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beeblebrox misses with an uppercut. Nutz saw that one coming.
Nutz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nutz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Beeblebrox fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Nutz is out of range.
Some bone on bone action there as Nutz checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Beeblebrox fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Nutz checks it well.
Nutz misses the shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Beeblebrox.
Beeblebrox scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Nutz on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Beeblebrox feints a jab promting Nutz to slip. Beeblebrox then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Nutz slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Beeblebrox lands a really nice looking cross but Nutz seems unphased.
Beeblebrox misses the shot to the body.
Nutz doesn't manage to clinch there - Beeblebrox circles away.
Nutz wants to clinch up but Beeblebrox keeps it at a distance.
Beeblebrox misses with a wild body shot.
Beeblebrox connects with a looping right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beeblebrox misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Nutz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Beeblebrox dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Beeblebrox, right into the meat.
Beeblebrox tries to bum rush Nutz with a series of wild strikes but Nutz uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Beeblebrox cracks Nutz with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Nutz swinging wildly here.
Beeblebrox showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nutz.
Beeblebrox slaps away a takedown attempt from Nutz, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Zaphod Beeblebrox is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Beeblebrox fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nutz just misses with a punch to the body.
Beeblebrox uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Beeblebrox falls off balance throwing a combination
and Nutz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nutz slips a jab from Beeblebrox.
Nutz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A slapping leg kick lands for Beeblebrox.
Nutz misses with a body shot.
Nice defenses there by Nutz.
Beeblebrox swings for the body but Nutz moves out of range.
Beeblebrox throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nutz doesn't manage to clinch there - Beeblebrox circles away.
Beeblebrox swings for the body but Nutz moves out of range.
Beeblebrox bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Nutz's head backwards.
Nutz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Beeblebrox manages to avoid it.
Beeblebrox scores with a hook to the body. Nutz takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nutz throws a hook but Beeblebrox blocks it.
Nutz misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Beeblebrox waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nutz.
A jab from Nutz finds it's way through Beeblebrox's defenses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beeblebrox throws a predictable looking body shot
and Nutz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Beeblebrox misses the shot to the body.
Nutz throws out a loose jab but Beeblebrox uses good head movement to avoid it.
Beeblebrox misses the shot to the body.
Beeblebrox pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Beeblebrox misses with a wild body shot.
Beeblebrox takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Nutz just misses with a punch to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Nutz misses the target.
Beeblebrox slips a straight right by Nutz.
Beeblebrox keeps the fight on the outside.
Beeblebrox throws a jab but it's blocked by Nutz.
Nutz moves into range and connects with a jab.
Beeblebrox lands a body shot.
Nutz fails with an attempt to clinch.
Beeblebrox ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nutz moves away.
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.
Beeblebrox throws a hook but Nutz avoids it easily.
Nutz on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Beeblebrox moves out of range as Nutz strikes.
Beeblebrox defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Nutz.
Left hook, right uppercut from Beeblebrox.
Beeblebrox connects with a nice looking jab.
Nutz slips under a jab.
Nutz shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Beeblebrox pinned against the cage. Beeblebrox gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Zaphod Beeblebrox has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Whats Nutz.
Nutz has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Nutz there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nutz slips a straight right by Beeblebrox.
Beeblebrox throws a sloppy body shot
and Nutz counters with a nice body shot.
Nutz throws a leg kick
and Beeblebrox counters with a left to the body.
Nutz tries for a takedown but Beeblebrox sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zaphod Beeblebrox 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.
Beeblebrox just misses with a punch to the body.
Nutz bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Beeblebrox's head backwards.
Beeblebrox dips to his left and cracks Nutz with an uppercut!
Nutz throws a hook to the side of Beeblebrox's head but Beeblebrox sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nutz takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Beeblebrox misses with an uppercut.
Nutz gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Beeblebrox misses with a looping left.
Beeblebrox misses the jab.
Beeblebrox throws a predictable looking body shot
and Nutz counters by moving into the clinch.
Beeblebrox works on Nutz's body with a couple of short punches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Nutz.
Beeblebrox pushes Nutz back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Beeblebrox working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Beeblebrox lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nutz is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Beeblebrox throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nutzs head.
Beeblebrox is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Beeblebrox breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beeblebrox misses with a jab, cross combination.
A big left from Beeblebrox misses.
Nutz loads up on a big right hand but Beeblebrox slips the punch.
Nutz misses with a looping right.
Beeblebrox throws a jab but it's blocked by Nutz.
Nutz looks to throw the jab but Beeblebrox is out of range.
Beeblebrox misses with a body shot.
Beeblebrox throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nutz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Beeblebrox throws a body punch but Nutz moves out of range.
Beeblebrox throws a low kick but Nutz moves out of range easily.
Beeblebrox fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nutz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nutz walks into a straight right hand from Beeblebrox.
Nutz with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Beeblebrox takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nutz tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Beeblebrox counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Beeblebrox throws a looping overhand right but Nutz ducks down to avoid it.
Nutz misses the shot to the body.
A big right from Beeblebrox misses.
Beeblebrox misses with a looping left.
Beeblebrox lands a jab.
Nutz throws a low kick but it's checked well by Beeblebrox.
Nutz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Beeblebrox.
Nutz is looking to clinch.
Beeblebrox getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Beeblebrox getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nutz tries to score a power double leg takedown but Beeblebrox sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Nutz somewhat.
A swing and a miss from Beeblebrox.
Nutz blocks a jab.
Nutz shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Nutz closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Nutz throws a looping overhand right but Beeblebrox ducks down to avoid it.
Nutz ducks under a wild hook from Beeblebrox.
Nutz throws a sloppy head kick and Beeblebrox moves out of range easily.
Beeblebrox misses with a straight right.
Beeblebrox throws a big shot that misses.
Beeblebrox connects with a body shot that sends Nutz's belly button to the back.
Nutz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Beeblebrox.
Nutz is trying desperately to land a takedown but Beeblebrox is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Nutz.
Beeblebrox connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Nutz's hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Nutz.
Beeblebrox thows a body shot but no joy.
Beeblebrox throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Nutz counters with an inside leg kick.
Zaphod Beeblebrox seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nutz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Beeblebrox connects with a good right hand that stumbles Nutz. Nutz circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Beeblebrox misses with a double jab.
Nutz avoids the body shot from Beeblebrox.
Beeblebrox throws a hook but Nutz avoids it easily.
Beeblebrox ducks under a wild hook from Nutz.
Nutz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Beeblebrox.
Nutz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nutz blocks a jab.
Nutz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Beeblebrox takes a shot right to the bread basket.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zaphod Beeblebrox dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Beeblebrox paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nutz takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nutz throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Beeblebrox throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Beeblebrox throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Beeblebrox looks to throw the jab but Nutz is out of range.
Nutz walks into a straight right hand from Beeblebrox.
Beeblebrox scores with a jab to the body.
Beeblebrox throws an overhand right that lands on Nutz's shoulder, as Nutz tries to avoid the shot.
Nutz looks to score with a jab to the body but Beeblebrox is just out of range.
Beeblebrox throws a hook to the side of Nutz's head but Nutz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Beeblebrox misses with a jab to the body
and Nutz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Beeblebrox throws a looping overhand right but Nutz ducks down to avoid it.
Beeblebrox lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Nutz at a distance.
Beeblebrox throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Beeblebrox throws a shot from downtown. Nutz moves away and avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beeblebrox's corner calls for a 1-2. Beeblebrox obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Nutz looks to score with a jab to the body but Beeblebrox is just out of range.
Beeblebrox stuns Nutz with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Nutz moves out of range of the strikes.
Beeblebrox avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A punch lands to the side of Nutz 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Nice defenses there by Nutz.
Nutz lands a lovely overhand right.
Nutz will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Beeblebrox fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nutz manages to avoid it.
Nutz throws a leg kick
and Beeblebrox counters with an inside leg kick.
Beeblebrox's corner calls for a 1-2. Beeblebrox obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Nutz fails with the takedown
and Nutz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beeblebrox lands a two punch combo.
A big left from Beeblebrox misses.
Beeblebrox throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nutz looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Beeblebrox is fending him off so far but Nutz persists. Nope, Beeblebrox circles away and we're back to standing.
Some wild striking there from Nutz.
Nutz just misses with a punch to the body.
Beeblebrox misses with a two punch combination.
Nutz tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Beeblebrox connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nutz shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Beeblebrox on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Nutz closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Beeblebrox moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Beeblebrox misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nutz.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beeblebrox misses with a hook.
Nutz slips under a jab from Beeblebrox.
Nutz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Beeblebrox throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Beeblebrox feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Nutzs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Beeblebrox 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 Nutz has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Nutz and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Nutz throws a wild body kick that Beeblebrox sees coming a mile off.
Nutz scores with a three punch combo!
Beeblebrox swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Beeblebrox comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Beeblebrox looks to land a left hand but Nutz moved out of range nicely.
Nutz takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A telegraphed right hand from Beeblebrox misses the target.
A big left from Beeblebrox misses.
Nutz comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nutz connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Horrible takedown by Nutz or perhaps it was just good defense by Beeblebrox which made him look bad.
Zaphod Beeblebrox has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Whats Nutz.
Beeblebrox lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Nutz misses the shot to the body.
Zaphod Beeblebrox is winning the standup battle so far.
Nutz thows a leg kick but Beeblebrox checks it
and Beeblebrox counters with a right hand to the body.
Zaphod Beeblebrox is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A lazy left from Beeblebrox finds it's target.
Beeblebrox fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Nutz checks it well.
Whats Nutz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nutz has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Beeblebrox swings for the body but Nutz moves out of range.
Beeblebrox scores with the left hand. Nutz knows he should have avoided that one.
Nutz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Beeblebrox.
Nutz takes a swing at Beeblebrox's ribcage but misses.
Nutz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The fighters circling - Beeblebrox throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Beeblebrox just misses with a punch to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Zaphod Beeblebrox showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Beeblebrox 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zaphod Beeblebrox!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jet Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joshua Turner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joshua Turner is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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185 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
15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jet Thompson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Joshua Turner!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Alec Ball and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thompson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Turner moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Thompson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Turner.
Turner shoots in for a double leg but Thompson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Turner blocks a jab.
Thompson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Thompson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Thompson takes a swing at Turner's ribcage but misses.
Thompson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Turner sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Turner fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thompson manages to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thompson. Turner does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turner ducks right into an uppercut from Thompson.
Turner keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Thompson.
Turner with a hook.
Thompson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Turner moves away.
Thompson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turner takes a jab right on the kisser.
Turner works Thompson's body with a nice hook.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Turner.
Turner throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Thompson misses the jab.
Thompson doesn't manage to clinch there - Turner circles away.
Jet Thompson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Turner swats away the attempt to clinch by Thompson.
Thompson scores with a shot to the body.
Turner has a takedown stuffed.
Jet Thompson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joshua Turner.
Thompson lands a nice hook to Turner's body. Turner takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Thompson throws a combination. Turner tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
It looks like Joshua Turner has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turner misses with a body shot.
Nice body punch from Thompson.
Turner looks gassed!
Thompson lands with a nice body punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thompson lands a really nice looking cross but Turner seems unphased.
Thompson lands an overhand right.
Thompson swings away with a body shot that misses
and Turner counters with a straight right hand.
Thompson takes a swing at Turner's ribcage but misses.
Turner doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Turner ducks under a wild hook from Thompson.
The crowd cheers as Thompson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Turner doesn't seem phased though.
Thompson misses with a body shot.
Thompson misses with a wild body shot.
Thompson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A cross from Thompson lands.
Thompson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Turner momentarily.
Turner blocks a jab.
Thompson throws out a loose jab but Turner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thompson pushes Turner up against the cage in a clinch.
Turner goes for a takedown attempt but Thompson pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Turner uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Thompson.
Thompson has closed the distance and engaged Turner in a clinch.
Thompson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Turner.
Turner tries to score a body lock takedown but Thompson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A body shot lands from Thompson.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Thompson.
Thompson lands with a light punch inside.
Thompson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Thompson prevents the takedown attempt.
Thompson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Turner is trying desperately to land a takedown but Thompson is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Turner.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Thompson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A hook to the body from Thompson.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Thompson.
Thompson swings wildly with an uppercut but Turner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thompson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Thompson pushes Turner back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Thompson lands a shot to the body.
Thompson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Thompson lands with a right to the head.
Thompson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Turner backwards.
Turner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Thompson lands a hook that snaps the head of Turner backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Thompson.
A head punch on the inside from Thompson fails to land.
Thompson lands a left hand.
Turner wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Thompson lands with a light punch inside.
A short body shot lands from Thompson as the two fighters clinch.
Thompson throws a punch but it's blocked by Turner.
Thompson lands an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Thompson.
A shot in the inside from Thompson.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Thompson lands with a right to the head.
Thompson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Turner blocking some punches.
Thompson lands a body punch.
Thompson is leaning against Turner and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Thompson lands a shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Thompson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jet Thompson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Joshua Turner's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Thompson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Jet Thompson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Turner ducks under a wild hook from Thompson.
Turner on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Thompson works Turner's body with a nice hook.
Thompson punishes Turner's body with a nice straight punch.
Thompson jabs Turner to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jet Thompson is winning the standup battle so far.
Turner avoids the body shot from Thompson.
Thompson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Turner manages to avoid it.
Thompson throws a combination. Turner tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Thompson connects with a jab.
Thompson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Turner. Turner circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Turner is breathing heavily.
Turner avoids the body shot from Thompson.
Thompson misses with a looping right.
Thompson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Turner can do to turn this around?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson looks to land a left hand but Turner moved out of range nicely.
Thompson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Thompson lands a nice shot to the body.
Thompson lands a really nice looking cross but Turner seems unphased.
Thompson throws a shot from downtown. Turner moves away and avoids it.
Thompson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Thompson with a hook.
Nice cross by Thompson.
Turner uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Thompson.
Thompson lands with a shot to the body.
Turner misses with a hook to the body
and Thompson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Turner blocks a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turner misses with a takedown attempt
and Thompson counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice body punch from Thompson.
Thompson misses with a hook. Turner ducked under it nicely.
Thompson missing with a left hand there. Turner was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Thompson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Thompson cracks a nice hook into Turner's ribs.
Turner on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Thompson instigates a clinch.
Thompson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Turner's efforts to push away.
Thompson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Thompson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Turner or not.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thompson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Turner takes a shot to the head.
A hook to the body from Thompson.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Thompson.
Jet Thompson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thompson lands a nice uppercut.
Thompson works on Turner's body with a couple of short punches.
Thompson lands a left hand.
Thompson lands a body punch in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Thompson.
Thompson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Thompson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Thompson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Thompson.
Thompson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Thompson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Thompson lands a hook that snaps the head of Turner backwards.
Nice body punch from Thompson - that landed with a thud.
Thompson gets through Turner's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Thompson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Thompson gets through Turner's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Thompson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Turner or not.
Thompson lands a shoulder strike.
Thompson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Thompson is leaning against Turner and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Thompson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Turner's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nice body punch from Thompson - that landed with a thud.
Thompson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Turners head.
A right hook to the body lands for Thompson.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thompson lands a hook that snaps the head of Turner backwards.
Still in the clinch, Thompson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Thompson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turner wants a takedown.
Thompson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Turner or not.
Thompson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Good body shot from Thompson.
Thompson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Turner backwards.
Thompson presses Turner against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Thompson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Thompson lands an uppercut.
Thompson lands a hook that snaps the head of Turner backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Thompson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Thompson prevents the takedown attempt.
Jet Thompson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joshua Turner.
Thompson lands a body shot.
A body shot lands from Thompson.
Turner tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Thompson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Thompson scores with a hook to the body.
Thompson lands a body shot.
Thompson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Turner.
Thompson lands a body shot.
Thompson lands with a right to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Thompson lands with a left to the head.
Thompson works on Turner's body with a couple of short punches.
Thompson pushes Turner back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Thompson lands a body punch.
Turner tries to throw a body punch but Thompson avoids it by throwing Turner back against the cage.
Thompson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Turner looking to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jet Thompson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Joshua Turner's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Thompson stuns Turner with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thompson. Turner does a little dance to reset his feet.
Turner moves forwards but Thompson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Turner ducks under a wild hook from Thompson.
Thompson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Turner scores with a crisp jab that stopped Thompson in his tracks.
Nice body punch from Thompson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turner uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Thompson.
Turner shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Thompson as he jumps to the side.
Thompson digs a good hook to Turner's body.
Turner takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Decent striking displayed by Thompson there.
Nice straight punches there by Thompson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Thompson.
Turner uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Thompson.
Thompson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Turner was well out of range. Poor timing from Thompson.
Turner shoots for a double leg takedown but Thompson sprawls well. He's pushed Turner's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Thompson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Turner, pushing him back against the cage.
Thompson misses with the head strike.
Turner tries for a takedown but Thompson manages to get underhooks.
Jet Thompson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joshua Turner.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Turner.
Turner takes a shot to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Thompson.
Thompson scores with a shot to the side of Turner's head.
Thompson presses Turner against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short right from Thompson on the inside.
A body shot lands from Thompson.
Thompson pushes Turner back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Thompson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice right hand lands inside from Thompson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Thompson.
Thompson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Thompson scores with a hook to the body.
Thompson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Thompson lands with a left to the head.
Turner is rocked!
Thompson lands a left hand.
Turner is still on wobbly legs! Can Thompson finish him?
Thompson swings wildly with an uppercut but Turner uses good head movement to avoid it.
A right handed body shot lands from Thompson.
Turner seems to have recovered his senses.
Turner has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A left hand lands to the body for Thompson.
Thompson throws a punch but it's blocked by Turner.
A right handed body shot lands from Thompson.
Thompson trying to control the position but instead, Turner has worked for underhooks and has pushed Thompson into the cage.
Thompson is working Turner over against the cage.
Thompson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Thompson lands a shot to the body.
Thompson is leaning against Turner and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thompson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Thompson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Thompson misses with a punch on the inside.
Thompson scores with a hook to the body.
Thompson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Thompson - that landed with a thud.
Thompson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Turner lands a left hand that snaps the head of Thompson backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turner blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Turner taking a breather.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Thompson.
A short left from Thompson.
Thompson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Turner backwards.
Thompson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Turner backwards.
Turner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A hook to the body from Thompson.
Thompson scores with a hook to the body.
Turner drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Thompson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Thompson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Turner is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Thompson pulls him back up using the underhooks.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Thompson.
Thompson lands a body shot in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Thompson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Thompson misses with a short punch on the inside.
A body shot lands from Thompson.
Thompson misses with a punch on the inside.
Turner drops down looking for an ankle pick but Thompson pulls his leg out and moves away.
Thompson cracks Turner with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thompson lands an overhand right.
Turner decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Thompson tries to get to full guard but Turner has control of the leg.
Thompson is positioning himself well to prevent Turner advancing to mount.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Turner slows the pace down in half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jet Thompson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Thompson, 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 30:25
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:25
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jet Thompson!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Amadeus Astra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Amir Zukic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Astra might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Once in a Lifetime. Zukic is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by 50 cent - Many man. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Excellent boxer
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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
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Amadeus Astra!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Amir Zukic!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Steve Smith and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Astra connects with a body shot.
Amadeus Astra seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Astra avoids the head kick by Zukic.
Good exchange - Astra coming out on top.
Astra throws a sloppy body shot
and Zukic moves into the clinch.
Zukic lands a body shot in the clinch.
Zukic has Astra pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Zukic pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Astra tumbling to the mat - Zukic dives into Astra's guard.
Astra pulls Zukic in to control the position.
Astra working a defensive guard but Zukic manages to pass into side control anyway.
Astra is trying to improve his position.
Zukic tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Zukic has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Astra can't do much from the bottom here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Astra is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Zukic is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Zukic working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Astra regains half guard.
Zukic wants to work for an arm triangle but Astra is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Zukic prevents Astra from improving his position.
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.
Zukic seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Astra does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Astra trying to hold on to Zukic's head to control him but Zukic postures up.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Zukic is looking for a kimura here.
Astra actively working from the bottom here.
Astra is looking to improve his position.
Zukic wants to take a breather but Astra is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Astra moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Zukic trying to control but Astra is working from the bottom.
Astra looking to hit a scissor sweep but Zukic is one step ahead there.
Zukic wants to control from the top but Astra keeps moving.
Astra working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Zukic doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Zukic manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Astra is trying to control the position but Zukic postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Astra looking for a sweep. Not yet Astra, not yet.
Astra trying to control the position.
Astra wants to sweep here but Zukic controlling him for the moment.
Astra had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Zukic defends it easily.
Zukic trying to control the position from guard on top but Astra is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Astra 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.
Zukic wants to control from the top but Astra keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Amir Zukic will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Astra lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Astra.
Zukic takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Zukic moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Good leg kick by Zukic there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Astra throws an overhand right that lands on Zukic's shoulder, as Zukic tries to avoid the shot.
Astra thows a body shot but no joy.
Zukic misses with a shot to the body
and Astra counters with a straight right hand.
Astra takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Zukic throws a sloppy head kick and Astra moves out of range easily.
A punch lands to the side of Zukic 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Zukic pushes Astra up against the cage in a clinch.
Zukic lands with a right to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Astra fails to land.
Zukic lands with a short shot to the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Astra misses with a body punch.
Zukic throws a punch but it's blocked by Astra.
Astra scores with a hook to the body.
Astra misses with a short punch on the inside.
Zukic trying to stall but Astra improves his position.
Zukic lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Astra lands with a light punch inside.
Zukic taking a breather.
Zukic scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Astra tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zukic's elbow.
Nice body punch from Astra - that landed with a thud.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Astra.
Zukic lands a shot to the body.
Zukic misses with some punches.
Astra working aggressively here.
Astra makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Astra pushes Zukic back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Astra tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Astra.
A short right from Astra on the inside.
Astra digs a right hand into Zukic's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Zukic's gas tank.
Zukic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Astra's elbow.
Zukic lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Astra tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Astra throws a punch but it's blocked by Zukic.
Zukic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Zukic.
Zukic pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
No luck for Astra with that takedown attempt.
Zukic throws a hook but Astra avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zukic tries a head kick but it misses.
Zukic throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Amadeus Astra is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Astra tries for a takedown but Zukic circles away easily
and Zukic counters with a nice low kick that buckles Astra's knee momentarily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Zukic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Astra misses with a double jab.
Zukic is looking to clinch but Astra is avoiding it.
The crowd cheers as Zukic lands an impressive looking overhand right. Astra doesn't seem phased though.
Zukic lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Astra pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A big right from Astra misses.
Astra throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Zukic avoids a punch combination nicely.
That kick from Zukic tenderised Astra's leg. Astra is trying to keep his angry face on.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Astra is looking to clinch but Zukic is avoiding it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zukic throws a head kick that misses.
Astra lands a body shot.
Zukic moves into the clinch.
Zukic lands a body punch in the clinch.
Astra lands a right hand that snaps the head of Zukic backwards.
Astra softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Zukic misses with a hook from the clinch.
Zukic lands a hook that snaps the head of Astra backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Zukic.
A hook to the body from Zukic.
Good body shot from Astra.
Zukic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Zukic on the inside.
Astra tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Zukic misses with a punch to the body.
Astra tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Zukic drops down looking for an ankle pick but Astra pulls his leg out and moves away.
Zukic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zukic throws a body kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zukic tries to clinch up but Astra circles away and keeps his distance.
Zukic connects with a high kick.
Astra tries to close the distance and clinch but Zukic swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Astra thows a body shot but no joy.
Astra misses with an uppercut.
Zukic tries to clinch up but Astra circles away and keeps his distance.
Zukic takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Astra misses with an uppercut.
Astra moves into range and clinches up with Zukic.
Astra tries to throw a body punch but Zukic avoids it by throwing Astra back against the cage.
Zukic lands a hook to the side of the head.
Astra stalling.
A short right from Astra on the inside.
Zukic lands a right hand.
Zukic has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Astra clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Zukic working for a choke but Astra reverses nicely into Zukic 's guard.
Astra postures up in Zukic's guard and throws a big left but Zukic blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Amir Zukic showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Zukic connects with an inside leg kick.
Astra fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zukic manages to avoid it.
Zukic wants to land a leg kick but Astra is out of range.
Astra fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zukic manages to avoid it.
Zukic tries a head kick but it misses.
Astra fails with an attempt to clinch.
A jab from Astra misses.
Astra throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Zukic counters with a good low kick that Astra was not able to check.
Zukic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Zukic lets loose with a powerful body kick. Astra will feel that in the morning.
A nice inside leg kick there by Zukic. That's going to slow Astra down.
Astra misses with a wild combination.
Nice body kick there by Zukic.
Astra tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zukic gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Zukic lands a hook to the side of the head.
Zukic has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Astra is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zukic'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.
Zukic lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Astra backwards.
Zukic lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Zukic is working Astra over against the cage.
Zukic displaying some good clinch control by pressing Astra up against the cage.
Zukic misses with some punches.
Astra swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Astra's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Astra blocking some punches.
Zukic pushes Astra back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Zukic.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Zukic creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Astra.
Astra misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short left from Zukic.
A hook to the body from Zukic.
Zukic holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Astra fails to land.
A shot in the inside from Zukic.
Zukic working aggressively here.
Astra misses with a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Astra fails to land.
Astra blocking some punches.
Zukic lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Zukic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zukic escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Zukic bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Astra's head.
Astra scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zukic manages to get to full guard.
Astra postures up in Zukic's guard and throws a big left but Zukic blocks it.
Zukic looking to control.
Zukic looking for a sweep. Not yet Zukic, not yet.
Astra stands and throws Zukic's legs to the side, diving into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Astra connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Zukic some visible discomfort.
Astra wants to lay and pray for a moment but Zukic keeps working.
Astra working away.
Astra tries to advance to mount but can't.
Astra landing strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Astra working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Astra working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Amadeus Astra has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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.
Zukic trying to control but Astra flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
Zukic breaks Astra's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zukic works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Zukic is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Zukic is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Astra is just riding it out for now. Zukic eventually gives up the hold.
Zukic is thwarting Astra's attempts to control the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Zukic is working for a submission of some sort.
And that's the end of the fight!
Amir Zukic comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Zukic has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Amir Zukic!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Oliver Clothesoff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shane Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shane Taylor has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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202 lbs
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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
18 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Oliver Clothesoff!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Shane Taylor!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Gregory Folan and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clothesoff keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Taylor.
Taylor misses with an uppercut.
Clothesoff moves out of range as Taylor strikes.
Clothesoff takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Taylor swings widly with a right hand
and Clothesoff counters with a takedown into side control.
Taylor is looking for a sweep.
Clothesoff is working to tighten is grip on Taylor's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Taylor has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Clothesoff is really squeezing tight and eventually Taylor passes out! Clothesoff breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Oliver Clothesoff!
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