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ACME - Montreal XXVI PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Grayson Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marshall Mathers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Davis comes to the cage accompanied by Epic - Faith No More. Mathers comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Victory by Eminem kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Marshall Mathers has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Grayson Davis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marshall Mathers!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Yves DeLean and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davis moves out of range as Mathers strikes.
Sloppy strikes from Davis. Those never looked like landing.
Davis throws a big shot that misses.
Davis tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mathers swivels and escapes.
Mathers misses with a looping left.
Davis misses with a takedown attempt
letting Mathers counter with a right hand.
Davis closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Mathers did well to prevent Davis getting side control.
Davis throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Davis thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mathers's head.
Mathers is looking for a sweep. Davis is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Davis thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mathers's head.
Davis is looking to take a break and control but Mathers is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Davis 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.
Mathers preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Davis sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mathers defending well though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mathers does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
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. Davis connects with a nice short shot to Mathers's temple.
Davis stops Mathers from getting back to his feet.
Mathers is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Davis thows a huge punch but Mathers dodges it nicely.
Davis wants to free his trapped foot but Mathers is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Davis with the ground and pound but Mathers uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Davis not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Davis stands up over Mathers, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davis is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Mathers holds on and takes a little breather.
Davis is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Mathers is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Mathers has escaped and now he's on top!
Davis working a defensive guard here.
Mathers must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Grayson Davis has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Nice sprawl there from Mathers as Davis shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Grayson Davis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis looks for a takedown but Mathers sprawls well.
Mathers with a nice cross.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Davis.
Mathers throws a body punch but Davis moves out of range.
Mathers misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mathers steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Davis.
Grayson Davis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mathers swinging wildly here.
Some wild striking there from Davis.
Davis dodges the punch combination from Mathers.
Mathers takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nice takedown defense from Mathers. No joy for Davis on that attempt.
Davis closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mathers circles away.
Davis takes a swing at Mathers's ribcage but misses.
Davis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Good exchange - Mathers coming out on top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mathers looks to score with a jab to the body but Davis is just out of range.
Davis throws a right hand that Mathers ducks under and follows up with a left that Mathers also avoids with ease.
Mathers rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Davis moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mathers clobbers Davis with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Davis avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mathers scores with a body shot.
Mathers uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Davis.
Davis avoids the head kick by Mathers.
Mathers swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mathers keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Davis.
Mathers moves out of range of the strikes.
Davis shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mathers but Mathers pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Mathers tries to bum rush Davis with a series of wild strikes but Davis uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Davis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mathers moves away.
Mathers works Davis's body with a nice hook.
Mathers throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A shot to the liver by Mathers. Beautiful body shot.
Mathers throws an off balance right hand
and Davis counters with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Marshall Mathers will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Davis fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Davis darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Davis thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mathers's head.
Davis thows a huge punch but Mathers dodges it nicely.
Mathers taking some punishment here, with Davis in his half guard.
Mathers blocking the ground and pound attempt from Davis.
Davis prevents Mathers from standing back up.
Davis works his way into side control.
The referee asks Davis politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Davis prefers to stall for the moment though.
Davis creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Mathers sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Check out the look on Davis's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis trying to control the position but Mathers is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Davis slows the pace down.
Davis is working Mathers over with some ground and pound from side control.
Davis tries to advance to mount but Mathers denies him.
Davis controls the position from side control.
Davis scoring with punches from side control.
Mathers is letting Davis control him for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mathers is not content to let Davis control the position.
The referee asks Davis politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Davis prefers to stall for the moment though.
Davis tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Davis sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Mathers is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Davis connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Mathers some visible discomfort.
Mathers is not content to let Davis control the position.
Davis sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Mathers is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Davis stands up and we're back to a striking position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Mathers misses with a few strikes there.
Davis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Davis loads up on a big right hand but Mathers slips the punch.
Davis throws a nice looking combination but Mathers bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Davis bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mathers's head backwards.
Danga de danga de dang - Davis scores with a four punch combination!
Marshall Mathers is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mathers leaves Davis with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Davis takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Horrible takedown by Davis or perhaps it was just good defense by Mathers which made him look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Grayson Davis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Davis shoots for a takedown but Mathers saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mathers throws a front kick aimed at Davis's knee but Davis avoids it well.
Mathers throws a shot to the body.
Mathers swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Davis.
It looks like Grayson Davis has been cut.
Davis misses with a left hand
and Mathers counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mathers throws a low kick but it's checked well by Davis.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davis looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mathers slaps away a takedown attempt from Davis, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Davis walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Mathers lands a jab to the nose.
Mathers shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Davis eats them both and turns towards Mathers to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Grayson Davis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mathers throws a leg kick but Davis sees it coming and moves out of range.
Mathers connects with a jab.
Mathers lands a body shot.
Davis is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mathers sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Mathers dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mathers is looking to score with low kicks.
Davis looks for a takedown but Mathers sprawls well.
Mathers throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mathers scores with a shot to the body.
Mathers throws a right hand that Davis ducks under and follows up with a left that Davis also avoids with ease.
Mathers looks to land a combination but Davis avoids it well.
Mathers stuns Davis with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Grayson Davis will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Grayson Davis's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Mathers goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
A left lands for Mathers.
Davis misses with a right hand
and Mathers counters with a nice body shot.
Davis lands a nice shot that snaps Mathers's head back.
Mathers throws a leg kick that misses.
Davis with a poor takedown
and Mathers counters with a two punch combo.
Mathers fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mathers misses with a series of wild punches.
Davis throws a shot to the body.
Davis throws a lazy uppercut
and Mathers counters with a series of strikes. Davis will be more careful next time no doubt.
A punch combination from Mathers misses.
Nice shot by Mathers.
Davis throws a shot from downtown. Mathers moves away and avoids it.
Davis checks a low kick from Mathers.
Davis looks to land a right hand but Mathers moved out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Davis shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Davis is looking to take a break and control but Mathers is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Mathers is not content to let Davis control the position.
Mathers is trying to maintain the position but Davis is very close to passing his half guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Mathers is defending against the submission attempts here by Davis.
Mathers trying to control here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Davis prevents Mathers from improving his position.
Davis content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
A combination from Mathers does no damage.
Davis looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Mathers!
Davis working for a guillotine from mount but Mathers is in no mood to give up.
Davis looking for a guillotine from mount but Mathers is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis landing shots from mount.
Grayson Davis overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Davis raining down hammerfists from mount.
Mathers is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Davis tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Mathers tries to hold on but Davis pushes him away.
Davis wants to control the pace but Mathers is squirming around nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davis cracks Mathers with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Mathers is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Davis unloads with some shots from mount but Mathers bucks and avoids them well.
Davis controlling his opponent.
Mathers holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Davis tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Davis unloads with some shots from mount but Mathers bucks and avoids them well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Grayson Davis showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Davis has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Grayson Davis!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Michael Jai White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ajax Telamonian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ajax Telamonian has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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187 lbs
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190 lbs
2 - 0 - 1 |
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World class MT
Cardio machine |
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Excellent MT
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Michael Jai White!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Ajax Telamonian!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Robert Douchet and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
White tries to land a leg kick but Telamonian saw it coming and moves away.
White drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
White is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Telamonian is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
White throws an elbow but Telamonian slips to the side and avoids it well.
Telamonian manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
White 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.
White is controlling Telamonian's trapped leg to prevent Telamonian from advancing to side control.
White trying to control here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Telamonian escapes and gets back to his feet.
A head kick by Telamonian misses
and White decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Telamonian's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Telamonian manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. White manages to get himself to full guard.
White wants to sweep but no luck.
Telamonian stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. White swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Telamonian trying to control the position from guard on top but White is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
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.
White controls Telamonian momentarily but Telamonian frees himself.
White pulls Telamonian in close to his closed guard and prevents Telamonian from doing any damage or advancing position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Jai White dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Telamonian fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
White circles away from the clinch attempt
and White counters with a nice double leg into side control. Telamonian won't be happy with that.
Telamonian is looking for a sweep.
Telamonian is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
White throws an elbow but Telamonian slips to the side and avoids it well.
White in side control, throwing shots but Telamonian defends.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White taking a breather here.
White fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Telamonian being controlled for a moment.
Telamonian is trying to get back to half guard.
Telamonian parries the strikes from White easily there. White is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Telamonian to escape.
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.
White in side control, throwing shots but Telamonian defends.
White creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Sloppy strikes there by White.
White controlling the position from side mount.
White goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Telamonian rolls with the submission and now he's on top in White's guard! Nice work there by Telamonian!
White might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
White is trying to control the position but Telamonian postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White looking for a sweep. Not yet White, not yet.
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.
Telamonian tries to stand but White is controlling from the bottom.
White looking to control but Telamonian passes into half guard.
Telamonian tries to stand but his hand is stuck under White.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Jai White dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Telamonian tries to clinch
and White counters with a slapping leg kick.
White fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ajax Telamonian seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Telamonian throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Telamonian fakes a jab and throws a low kick but White checks it well.
White throws a head kick that misses.
Telamonian tries to clinch but White moves away
and White makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Telamonian jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Telamonian closes the distance and pushes White back into the cage.
White gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Telamonian tries to break free but White pushes him back against the cage.
Telamonian gets underhooks to prevent White's takedown attempt.
Telamonian wants to get back to striking at distance but White won't allow it.
White looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Telamonian pushes off an throws an elbow but White leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Telamonian is trying to force a seperation but White has the dominant position.
White using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Telamonian has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Telamonian looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Telamonian landing knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Telamonian can't break the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Telamonian.
Telamonian wants to get back to striking at distance but White won't allow it.
White misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Telamonian.
White has Telamonian pressed against the cage, preventing Telamonian from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Telamonian breaks the clinch.
White displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Telamonian throws out the jab.
Telamonian scores with a jab.
Telamonian darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Telamonian gets a clinch.
White using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Telamonian has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Telamonian lands a nice uppercut.
White drops down looking for an ankle pick but Telamonian pulls his leg out and moves away.
White takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Telamonian fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ajax Telamonian has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Telamonian.
Telamonian scores with a jab. White acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
White lands a nice looking body kick.
White thumps Telamonian with a low kick.
Telamonian wants to clinch
and White counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
White scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
White thows a huge punch but Telamonian dodges it nicely.
White thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Telamonian to regain full guard.
White sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White with a flurry of punches that miss.
White throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
White in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
White postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
White stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Telamonian swivels though and keeps the full guard.
White throws and elbow that misses. Telamonian uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in White's guard. Nice move by Telamonian!
Michael Jai White is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
White is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Telamonian wants to pass the guard but White is keeping the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ajax Telamonian.
I think White 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:28
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Jai White!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Diego Mercado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and mali fedor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mercado's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, CKY - Flesh Into Gear. Diego Mercado had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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253 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
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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
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Diego Mercado!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, mali fedor!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, William Peck and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mercado throws an off balance right hand
and fedor counters with a shoot takedown. Mercado fights it but they end up in guard.
Mercado scrambles and gets back to his feet.
fedor avoids the body shot from Mercado.
Mercado throws a shot from downtown. fedor moves away and avoids it.
fedor drives through and clinches with Mercado against the cage.
Mercado is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A knee to the head by fedor.
fedor is pushing Mercado up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Mercado breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mercado misses with a straight right.
Mercado misses with a hook
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Mercado is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mercado on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Mercado swats away the attempt to clinch by fedor.
A head kick lands from fedor that sends Mercado to the canvas. Mercado tries to scramble back to his feet but fedor brings him back down into side control.
It looks like Diego Mercado has been cut.
fedor content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mercado is trying to improve his position.
fedor is staying tight to Mercado's torso, preventing him from escaping.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Mercado looks to move to half guard but instead fedor has passed into mount! Damn!
Mercado tries to lock up and control but fedor gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Mercado might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Mercado is trying to stand up.
Mercado is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mercado tries to hold on but fedor postures up.
Mercado is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because fedor is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Mercado tries to get back to half guard but can't.
fedor takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Mercado trying desperately to get to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Mercado is looking to get to half guard.
fedor tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mercado is desperately trying to improve his position but fedor has a good base and remains in mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
fedor looking to control and managing it successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
mali fedor dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Diego Mercado's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Mercado on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
fedor thows a body kick. Mercado tries to catch it but that hurt him.
mali fedor seems to be getting the better of the standup.
fedor clinches up with Mercado and pushes him back against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by fedor.
fedor misses with a knee to the head.
fedor lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
fedor misses with a knee strike.
Mercado wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
fedor connects with a knee to the head.
fedor landing knees to the body.
fedor throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mercado blocks it with crossed arms.
fedor with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
fedor lands a knee to the body.
fedor landing knees to the head.
fedor throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mercado blocks it with crossed arms.
A knee to the head by fedor.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for fedor. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
fedor connects with a knee to the head.
fedor connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mercado's face.
fedor with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mercado takes a knee right on the jaw!
fedor scores with a knee to the head.
Mercado misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
fedor using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mercado has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
fedor holding his opponent close, against the cage.
fedor using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
fedor tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mercado wants to break free but fedor has control.
fedor has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
fedor blocks an elbow strike from Mercado.
Mercado tries to circle away but fedor has him pinned against the cage.
fedor throws a knee to the head but misses.
fedor misses with a knee to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Mercado throws a punch but it's blocked by fedor.
fedor with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mercado throws an elbow that misses.
fedor throws a knee to the head but misses.
fedor is trying to maintain a safe position but Mercado gets an underhook and turns fedor into the cage.
fedor tries to land a knee to the head but Mercado blocks with his arms.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Mercado.
fedor landing knees to the head.
Mercado lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
fedor misses with a knee strike.
fedor missing with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Mercado breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mercado swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mercado pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces fedor back to the cage. Mercado follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
fedor avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
fedor rushes Mercado and presses him up against the cage.
fedor throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mercado blocks it with crossed arms.
fedor landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Mercado is trying to break the clinch but fedor is controlling him.
Mercado tries to circle away but fedor has him pinned against the cage.
fedor tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Mercado just misses with a elbow thrown towards fedor's brow.
Mercado tries to work over fedor's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
fedor has Mercado pressed against the cage, preventing Mercado from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mercado has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
fedor connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mercado's face.
fedor connects with a knee to the head.
fedor lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Mercado is trying to force a seperation but fedor has the dominant position.
fedor scores with a knee to the head.
fedor working Mercado over with knees to the body.
fedor throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
fedor with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
fedor with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
fedor throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mercado wants to break free but fedor has control.
Mercado is really struggling to find his range with his punches. fedor's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
fedor tries to stall but Mercado uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Mercado taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
fedor lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Mercado lands a left hand that snaps the head of fedor backwards.
A short right from Mercado on the inside.
fedor tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
fedor's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Mercado tries to break the clinch but fedor is controlling the position.
fedor slowing the pace effectively.
fedor tries to land a knee to the head but Mercado blocks with his arms.
Mercado slows down the pace here.
fedor tries to land a knee to the head but Mercado blocks with his arms.
Mercado manages to break the clinch.
fedor cracks the inside of Mercado's front leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
A good leg kick by fedor.
fedor looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
fedor moves into the clinch.
fedor misses with a knee strike.
fedor landing knees to the head.
fedor using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mercado has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
fedor keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mercado's efforts to push away.
fedor with an attempt at a knee that misses.
fedor takes a knee to the side of the body.
Mercado escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mercado stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from fedor.
fedor throws a head kick that Mercado semi-blocks.
fedor wants to clinch up but Mercado keeps it at a distance.
Diego Mercado seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
fedor throws a nice outside leg kick.
fedor thumps Mercado with a low kick.
fedor chopping away at his opponent's legs.
fedor clinches up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
mali fedor showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Diego Mercado's cut.
That's time! Mercado's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
fedor throws a head kick that half lands.
fedor lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
fedor thuds his shin into the meat of Mercado's side.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by fedor.
Mercado misses with a left hand
and fedor counters with a good, hard body kick but Mercado shrugs it off.
Mercado is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
fedor throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
fedor closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
fedor tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Stalling in the clinch from fedor.
fedor with an attempt at a knee that misses.
fedor throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mercado wants to stall.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
fedor lands a nice knee to the body.
fedor tries to land knees in the clinch but Mercado avoids the damage to the body.
fedor tries a knee to the head but Mercado blocks it.
Mercado can't break the clinch.
fedor connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mercado's face.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A hook to the body from Mercado.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mercado lands with a left to the head.
Mercado wants to break free but fedor has control.
Mercado misses with an elbow over the top.
Mercado tries to break the clinch but fedor is controlling the position.
Mercado wants to get back to striking at distance but fedor won't allow it.
fedor crunches a lovely knee into Mercado's ribcage.
fedor avoids a wild elbow strike from Mercado.
fedor connects with a knee to the head.
Mercado is trying to stall.
fedor misses with a knee to the head.
fedor tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
fedor tries to land a knee to the head but Mercado blocks with his arms.
Mercado scores with a shoulder strike.
A nice left hand lands by Mercado.
Mercado escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mercado throws an off balance right hand
and fedor counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by fedor.
fedor crunches a lovely knee into Mercado's ribcage.
fedor with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
fedor scores with a knee to the head.
Mercado managing to block the knees to the body from fedor.
Mercado lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mercado is trying to stall.
Mercado tries to circle away but fedor has him pinned against the cage.
fedor tries a knee to the head but Mercado blocks it.
fedor with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mercado manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
fedor looking to throw knees to the head but Mercado is blocking nicely.
Mercado lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mercado doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mercado working aggressively here.
fedor stalling in the clinch.
Mercado wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
fedor tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
fedor tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mercado avoids it.
Mercado breaks from the clinch.
Mercado throws a hook but fedor avoids it easily.
fedor closes the distance but Mercado moves to the side
enabling Mercado to counter with a crisp jab.
fedor lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mercado throws an off balance right hand
and fedor counters with a nice low kick that buckles Mercado's knee momentarily.
Mercado takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
fedor throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
fedor rushes Mercado and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
fedor connects with a knee to the head.
Mercado tries to stall but fedor uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
fedor connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mercado's face.
A knee to the head by fedor.
fedor misses with a knee strike.
fedor lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
fedor is looking to control Mercado's arms but Mercado gets an underhook and turns him. Now fedor has his back to the cage.
Mercado is trying to push fedor away but fedor has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Mercado makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mercado breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mercado misses the body punch
and fedor counters with a good, hard body kick but Mercado shrugs it off.
Mercado throws a lazy uppercut
and fedor counters with a good, hard body kick but Mercado shrugs it off.
fedor is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mercado misses with an uppercut
and fedor counters with a head kick. That will keep Mercado thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
fedor tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Mercado counters by moving into the clinch.
Mercado can't break the clinch.
fedor misses with a knee strike.
Mercado breaks the clinch.
Mercado keeps the fight on the outside.
Mercado misses with a right hand
and fedor counters with a flying knee. Nice.
fedor wants to clinch up but Mercado keeps it at a distance.
Mercado throws a poor cross that misses
and fedor counters by clinching up.
Mercado has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A knee to the head by fedor.
fedor is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
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!
fedor scores with a knee to the head.
Diego Mercado has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
fedor with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mercado is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Mercado wants to break the clinch but can't.
fedor has Mercado pressed against the cage, preventing Mercado from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
fedor with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
mali fedor comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well fedor 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 26:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 26:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... mali fedor!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vic Bauer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bart Simpson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vic Bauer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bart Simpson!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Elvis Blanc and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slapping leg kick lands for Simpson.
Simpson connects with a vicious head kick that knocks Bauer to the floor! Simpson dives in looking for the finish!
It looks like Vic Bauer has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Simpson trying to control from half guard but Bauer is working away.
Simpson tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Simpson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simpson is keen to just control but Bauer is a slippery customer.
Simpson sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Bart Simpson was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Simpson connects with a leg kick. Bauer looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Simpson rushes Bauer and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simpson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bauer.
Simpson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bauer blocks it with crossed arms.
Simpson wants to stall.
Simpson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bauer's face.
Simpson missing with knees to the body.
Bauer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bauer is trying to break the clinch but Simpson is controlling him.
A shot in the inside from Simpson.
Simpson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bauer has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bauer content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Bauer avoids a wild elbow strike from Simpson.
Simpson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Simpson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Simpson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Simpson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bauer looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Bauer avoiding damage as Simpson throws knees to the body.
Simpson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bauer lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Simpson looking to throw knees to the head but Bauer is blocking nicely.
Bauer content to slow the pace in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bauer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A combination from Bauer does no damage.
A swing and a miss from Bauer.
A nice leg kick lands there from Simpson.
Simpson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bauer misses with an uppercut. Simpson saw that one coming.
Simpson throws a head kick but Bauer moves out of range.
Bauer tests Simpson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bart Simpson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Simpson slips a jab and a cross from Bauer.
Bauer is breathing heavily.
Bauer throws a nice looking combination but Simpson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bauer circles away from the clinch attempt.
Simpson tries to clinch up.
Simpson slips under a jab from Bauer.
Simpson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Bauer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Simpson clinches.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bauer tries for a takedown but Simpson manages to get underhooks.
Simpson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Simpson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Simpson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bauer is defending well for now.
Bauer taking a breather.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bart Simpson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Vic Bauer's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Simpson moves in looking to clinch but Bauer pushes him off.
Simpson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Simpson throws a head kick that misses
and Bauer counters with a nice uppercut.
Simpson looks to land a left hand but Bauer moved out of range nicely.
A head kick misses from Simpson.
Bart Simpson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Simpson closes the distance looking to clinch
and Bauer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A head kick from Simpson lands but Bauer takes it in his stride.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fight stays on the outside here - Simpson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Simpson moves to clinch but Bauer breaks away
and Bauer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Simpson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bart Simpson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Simpson is looking to clinch.
Simpson lands a head kick. Bauer smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Simpson tries a low kick but Bauer avoids it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Simpson is breathing heavily.
A shot to the body from Simpson misses
and Bauer counters with a nice uppercut.
Simpson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bauer is out of range.
Bauer looks to land a left hand but Simpson moved out of range nicely.
Bauer feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Bauer distracts Simpson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simpson has momentary wrist control but Bauer slips an elbow through the middle.
Bauer thows a big elbow that misses.
Bauer postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bauer accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Bauer passes Simpson's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Bauer not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bauer throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
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.
Simpson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bauer.
Bauer is nestled in close to Simpson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Bauer seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Bauer not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Bauer tries to pass the half guard into mount. Simpson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Bauer misses with a head shot. Simpson uses the momentum to regain guard.
Bauer wants to pass the guard but Simpson is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bauer in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bauer makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bauer accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Simpson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bauer with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bauer works over Simpson with some ground and pound from guard.
Bauer content to stall in guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Simpson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bauer with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Bauer throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Simpson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Simpson has momentary wrist control but Bauer slips an elbow through the middle.
Bauer lands a couple of digs.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bauer postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bauer looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vic Bauer dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Vic Bauer's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Bauer cracks Simpson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Bauer looks to land a combination but Simpson avoids it well.
Simpson throws a head kick that misses.
Simpson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Simpson fakes the leg kick and cracks Bauer in the body.
Bauer throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Both fighters circling a little - Simpson finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Simpson moves into the clinch.
Bauer is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Simpson gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Simpson landing knees to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Simpson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bauer's face.
Simpson effectively controlling the action here.
Simpson looking to throw knees to the head but Bauer is blocking nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Simpson lands an elbow inside.
Simpson lands a knee to the head.
Bauer looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bauer manages to break the clinch.
Both fighters circling a little - Simpson finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Simpson tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by Bauer. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bauer.
Simpson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bauer checks it well.
Simpson darts in trying to clinch
and Bauer counters with a straight right hand.
Bauer avoids the head kick by Simpson.
Bauer connects with a crisp jab.
Bauer scores with a jab. Simpson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Simpson slips a jab from Bauer.
Simpson wants to land a leg kick but Bauer is out of range.
Simpson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bauer cracks the inside of Simpson's front leg.
Simpson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bauer.
Simpson closes the distance and pushes Bauer back into the cage.
Simpson will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Bauer up against the cage.
Bauer blocks an elbow strike from Simpson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bauer has clasped his hands together around Simpson's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Bauer working the body and head with strikes.
Bauer misses with the ground and pound.
Simpson wants to control but Bauer postures up.
Bauer working the ground and pound but Simpson is defending the strikes.
Simpson stops Bauer from passing to mount.
Simpson takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Bauer in side control, throwing shots but Simpson defends.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bauer working the strikes but Simpson uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Bauer thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Simpson to regain full guard.
Bauer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Simpson is keeping the position for now.
Simpson pulls Bauer in close to his closed guard and prevents Bauer from doing any damage or advancing position.
Simpson keeping moving, preventing Bauer from controlling successfully.
Bauer throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Simpson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
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.
Simpson can't keep his opponent in guard - Bauer advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Simpson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Bauer thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Simpson to regain full guard.
Simpson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bauer throws a big right hand that misses.
Bauer pushes down on Simpson's leg and manages to get into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Bart Simpson.
I think Simpson 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:29
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sigfredo Pineda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mc Killer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pineda comes to the cage accompanied by "Suffer" by Vision of Disorder. Sigfredo Pineda has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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300 lbs
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300 lbs
10 - 8 - 0 |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Sigfredo Pineda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mc Killer!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Robert Douchet and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pineda dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pineda moves into range and clinches up with Killer.
Killer tries a knee to the head but Pineda blocks it.
Pineda misses with an elbow strike.
Killer tries a knee to the head but Pineda blocks it.
Pineda takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Sigfredo Pineda has been cut.
Pineda lands an elbow inside that Killer shrugs off.
It looks like Mc Killer has been cut.
Killer has a couple of punches blocked by Pineda.
Killer creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Pineda's defenses.
Killer takes a knee to the side of the body.
Killer has had enough of the clinch but Pineda keeps him there for the moment.
Pineda creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Killer's defenses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pineda throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Pineda obliges.
Killer looks gassed!
Killer managing to block the knees to the body from Pineda.
Pineda holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Killer fails to land.
Pineda throws an elbow that misses.
Pineda with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That has opened up Mc Killer's cut even more.
A knee to the head by Pineda.
Killer managing to block the knees to the body from Pineda.
Pineda lands a good knee to the midsection. Killer won't want to take too many of those.
Pineda with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Killer is rocked!
The cut above Mc Killer's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Pineda creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Killer's defenses.
Killer is still on wobbly legs! Can Pineda finish him?
Pineda has Killer pressed against the cage. He pushes Killer back and as he springs towards him off the cage, Pineda throws a beautiful elbow that sends Killer crashing to the floor! Pineda piles on the pressure with more strikes! Killer is flailing away but he's not defending himself and the referee steps in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sigfredo Pineda!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ukko Petkele (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thiago Suzuki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Petkele kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is M.A. Numminen - Perkele. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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26
189 lbs
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194 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
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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
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ukko Petkele!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Thiago Suzuki!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Dillan Fox and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Suzuki lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Suzuki lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Suzuki fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Petkele checks it well.
Thiago Suzuki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Petkele shoots in but no luck this time.
Petkele takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sloppy strikes from Suzuki. Those never looked like landing.
Suzuki throws a head kick that misses.
Petkele shoots and misses
and Suzuki counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Petkele blocks a low kick nicely.
Suzuki scores with a leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Suzuki misses with a left hand
and Petkele counters with a good low kick that Suzuki was not able to check.
Petkele misses with a head kick.
Suzuki misses with a wild combination.
Suzuki rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Petkele counters with a left to the body.
Petkele fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Suzuki sprawls well initially but Petkele persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Suzuki preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suzuki trying to control but Petkele postures up.
Suzuki tries to kick Petkele off but Petkele keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Suzuki looking for submissions off his back.
Petkele looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Suzuki tries to get to full guard but Petkele has control of the leg.
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.
Suzuki preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Suzuki tries to get to full guard but Petkele has control of the leg.
Suzuki is trying to control but can't.
Petkele is trying to work for a kimura but Suzuki is defending well.
Petkele is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Suzuki has managed to free his arm - good work.
Petkele is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Suzuki sees it coming and defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Petkele is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petkele is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Suzuki defends it well.
Suzuki is trying to stand.
Suzuki controlling the position for now.
Petkele is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Suzuki sees it coming and defends easily.
Petkele is looking for a kimura here.
Petkele is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Suzuki sees it coming and defends easily.
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.
Petkele stops Suzuki from getting back to his feet.
Suzuki manages to get to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Suzuki has his foot on Petkele's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Petkele works his way back into a safe position though.
Petkele wants to pass the guard but Suzuki is keeping the position.
Petkele content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Petkele is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Suzuki is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Suzuki has escaped and now he's on top!
Suzuki trying to control but Petkele is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thiago Suzuki dominated that round.
That's time! Petkele's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Suzuki misses with a leg kick
and Petkele counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Suzuki regains full guard. Nicely done.
Petkele drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Suzuki manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Petkele has Suzuki in his guard.
Suzuki works over Petkele with some ground and pound from guard.
Petkele is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Suzuki won't allow Petkele to sweep him here.
Petkele utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Suzuki postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Suzuki with a nice head shot there.
Suzuki pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Petkele is keeping the position for now.
Petkele wants to sweep here but Suzuki controlling him for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suzuki passes into half guard.
Suzuki scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Petkele looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Petkele wants to improve his position but Suzuki is controlling well.
Petkele regains full guard. Nicely done.
Petkele is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Suzuki is aware though and is defending well.
Suzuki must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Petkele has his foot on Suzuki's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Suzuki works his way back into a safe position though.
Suzuki has gone for a leg lock! Petkele slips out almost immediately though and dives into Suzuki's guard.
Petkele drops back, looking for a kneebar! Suzuki looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Suzuki looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Suzuki!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petkele is trying to get back to half guard.
Suzuki trying to control the position but Petkele is working away.
Suzuki scores with punches from side control.
Suzuki in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Petkele tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Suzuki wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Suzuki scoring with punches from side control.
Suzuki tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Suzuki tries to score with some ground and pound. Petkele controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petkele regains half guard.
Petkele looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Nice strikes from Suzuki there.
Suzuki is looking to take a break and control but Petkele is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Suzuki with the ground and pound but Petkele uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Suzuki trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Suzuki won't allow Petkele to sweep him here.
Petkele keeping moving, preventing Suzuki from controlling successfully.
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.
Suzuki postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Petkele has his foot on Suzuki's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Suzuki works his way back into a safe position though.
Petkele looking to control.
Suzuki preventing the sweep.
Petkele has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Suzuki can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Suzuki wants to control from the top but Petkele keeps moving.
Suzuki preventing the sweep.
Petkele working for a triangle but Suzuki defends it easily.
Petkele looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Suzuki puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Thiago Suzuki will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Suzuki throws a low kick but Petkele moves out of range easily.
Suzuki throws an off balance right hand
and Petkele counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Petkele throws a jab but it's blocked by Suzuki.
Suzuki looks to throw the jab but Petkele is out of range.
Petkele takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Petkele moves away from the strike by Suzuki.
Petkele circles away from the clinch attempt.
Suzuki thows a body shot but no joy.
Suzuki throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Petkele makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Suzuki feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Petkele's calf.
Petkele tries a head kick but it misses.
Petkele looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A chopping leg kick lands by Suzuki.
Petkele throws out a loose jab but Suzuki uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suzuki is looking to score with low kicks.
Suzuki throws a hook but Petkele blocks it.
Petkele uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Suzuki.
Petkele scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Suzuki is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Petkele pulls his head out easily.
Petkele moves into full mount! Suzuki won't be happy about that!
Petkele is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Suzuki can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Petkele looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Suzuki really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Ukko Petkele has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suzuki regains half guard.
Petkele takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Petkele is working for a kimura but Suzuki is defending it quite comfortably.
Suzuki wants to improve his position but Petkele is controlling well.
Suzuki blocking the ground and pound attempt from Petkele.
Petkele prevents Suzuki from improving his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petkele is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Suzuki is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Petkele seems to be working for a kimura but Suzuki defends the submission attempt.
Petkele is pressing down on Suzuki's thigh, looking to free his foot. Suzuki is holding on for now.
Suzuki wants to get back to full guard.
Suzuki trying to control here.
Petkele is working for a submission of some sort.
Thiago Suzuki is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Suzuki is trying to stand back up but Petkele is controlling him
Suzuki takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Petkele wants to work for an arm triangle but Suzuki is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Petkele works his foot free and advances to mount.
Suzuki wants to control but Petkele is having none of it.
Petkele moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Suzuki has worked his arm free - good work by Suzuki!
And that's the end of the fight!
Ukko Petkele showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Suzuki 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thiago Suzuki!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hank Hall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Sams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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198 lbs
11 - 4 - 0 |
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219 lbs
10 - 3 - 0 |
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World class boxer
Granite chin |
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hank Hall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Matt Sams!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Ian Loll and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hall lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Hall misses with a jab to the body
and Sams counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Sams trying to control the position from guard on top but Hall is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sams stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hall swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Samsis looking to pass into half guard but Hall pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Hall is in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hall wants to pass the guard but Sams is keeping the position.
Sams pulls Hall in to control the position.
Hall wants to stand but Sams is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hall not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Hall throws and elbow that misses. Sams uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hall's guard. Nice move by Sams!
Sams looking to pass the guard.
Sams throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hall works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Sams pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hall is keeping the position for now.
Sams is looking to work some ground and pound but Hall has wrist control.
Samsis looking to pass into half guard but Hall pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Hall is in guard.
Hall engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Sams lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Hall!
Hall tries to reverse the position but Sams maintains control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sams throwing strikes but Hall uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Sams is looking to take a break and control but Hall is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sams stalling away here and it's allowed Hall to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Sams throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hall works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Sams won't allow Hall to get back to his feet.
Hall is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Sams has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hall is working away from the top position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Hall tries to stand but can't do so whilst Sams controls his leg.
Hall thows a huge punch but Sams dodges it nicely.
Hall is trying to control. Sams wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Hall missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Matt Sams will probably get the nod.
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.
Sams throws a combination that misses
letting Hall counter with a right hand.
A good leg kick by Hall.
Hall fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hank Hall is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hall fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Danga de danga de dang - Hall scores with a four punch combination!
Sams throws out a powerful jab.
Hank Hall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sams shoots for a takedown but Hall saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hall scores with a decent looking hook.
Sams takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hall throws a right hand that Sams ducks under and follows up with a left that Sams also avoids with ease.
Hall looks for the body kick but Sams saw that one coming.
Sams misses with a two punch combination.
Sams tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hall was well out of range. Poor timing from Sams.
Sams misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sams misses with a series of wild punches.
Hall tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sams paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sams. Hall does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hall scores with a hook.
A jab from Hall does it's job there.
Sams has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sams there as he acknowledges the shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Hall misses the target.
Hall scores with a jab to the jaw.
Sloppy strikes from Sams. Those never looked like landing.
Sams moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Hall lands a body shot.
Sams is breathing heavily.
Hall lands a left and a right that send Sams crashing to the mat, dazed. Hall thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Sams is rocked!
It looks like Matt Sams has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hall cracks Sams with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Sams tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Hall pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Sams is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hank Hall!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ryuzo Fukiko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reuf Reuf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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248 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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278 lbs
10 - 4 - 1 |
BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ryuzo Fukiko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Reuf Reuf!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Robert Douchet and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fukiko fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Reuf manages to avoid it.
Reuf slips under a jab.
Reuf shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Reuf throws an off balance right hand
and Fukiko counters with a nice body shot.
Reuf scores with a sloppy right hand. Fukiko should have avoided that one.
It looks like Ryuzo Fukiko has been cut.
Reuf throws a right hand that misses
and Fukiko cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Reuf keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice defenses there by Reuf.
Fukiko throws a lazy right hand but Reuf sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A shot to the liver by Reuf. Beautiful body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reuf on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Reuf scores with a shot to the body.
Reuf tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Reuf bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Reuf fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Reuf throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fukiko throws a good cross that connects.
Fukiko misses with an uppercut. Reuf saw that one coming.
Fukiko shoots for a double leg takedown but Reuf sprawls well. He's pushed Fukiko's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Fukiko will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reuf throws a series of punches but Fukiko avoids them all with ease.
Good shot there by Fukiko.
Reuf misses with a body shot.
Fukiko closes the distance and clinches up with Reuf, looking for a takedown. Fukiko pushes Reuf against the cage but Reuf circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Fukiko swings widly with a right hand
and Reuf cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Reuf misses with a combination
and Fukiko counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Fukiko is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Fukiko missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Fukiko is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Fukiko is looking to stall here but Reuf recovers full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fukiko wants to control from the top but Reuf keeps moving.
Fukiko with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fukiko wants to control from the top but Reuf keeps moving.
Reuf wants to get back to his feet but Fukiko is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Fukiko trying to control the position from guard on top but Reuf is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Reuf keeping full guard, as Fukiko tries to pass.
Fukiko is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Reuf wants to get back to his feet but Fukiko is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Ryuzo Fukiko.
A shot to the liver by Reuf. Beautiful body shot.
Reuf misses with an uppercut
and Reuf takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Reuf Reuf is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Reuf throws a poor cross that misses
and Fukiko counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Reuf tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Fukiko is able to avoid easily.
Fukiko checks a leg kick nicely.
Reuf tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Fukiko throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Reuf takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A big right from Reuf misses.
Fukiko displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Reuf throws out the jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Reuf looks to land a left hand but Fukiko moved out of range nicely.
Reuf throws a lazy uppercut
and Fukiko counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Reuf looks gassed!
Fukiko fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Fukiko closes this distance looking for a takedown but Reuf circles away.
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 Ryuzo Fukiko will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ryuzo Fukiko's cut.
That's time! Fukiko's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Fukiko throws a lazy right hand but Reuf sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ryuzo Fukiko is winning the standup battle so far.
Reuf misses the jab.
Some wild striking there from Fukiko.
Reuf ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fukiko moves away.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Fukiko here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Reuf looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fukiko shoots in for a double leg but Reuf sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Fukiko staying out of range there.
Fukiko clobbers Reuf with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Fukiko keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Fukiko swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Reuf throws a lazy uppercut
letting Fukiko counter with a right hand.
Fukiko throws a combination that misses
and Reuf counters with a straight right hand.
Fukiko walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Reuf thuds a left hand into Fukiko's body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fukiko throws out a powerful jab.
A swing and a miss from Fukiko.
Fukiko throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fukiko throws a right and a left that both miss.
Fukiko checks a leg kick.
Reuf throws an off balance right hand
and Fukiko counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fukiko uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Reuf.
Ryuzo Fukiko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reuf scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Fukiko is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Decent striking displayed by Reuf there.
Ryuzo Fukiko's cut is getting worse.
Reuf throws a good cross that connects.
Reuf walks into a stiff left hand from Fukiko.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reuf punishes Fukiko's body with a nice straight punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Reuf throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Reuf throws a lazy uppercut
and Fukiko counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fukiko shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Reuf as he avoids it easily.
Reuf avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fukiko shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Reuf defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryuzo Fukiko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Reuf lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Fukiko sprawling to the canvas. Reuf follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Fukiko hang on?
Fukiko is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reuf decides to stand and escape the position.
Reuf throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A punch combination from Reuf misses.
Reuf keeps Fukiko at a distance using the push kick.
Fukiko is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Fukiko on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Fukiko moves forwards but Reuf connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Ryuzo Fukiko's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Reuf throws a shot to the body.
Fukiko tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Reuf swivels and escapes.
Fukiko walks into a jab.
Jeez, Ryuzo Fukiko's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Reuf misses with a body shot.
Decent striking displayed by Reuf there.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ryuzo Fukiko's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Reuf Reuf!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dominick Luc Boivers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva comes to the cage accompanied by eye of the tiger. Luc Boivers has chosen killing in the name of as his entrance music. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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24
296 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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25
302 lbs
13 - 5 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, James Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dominick Luc Boivers!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Yves DeLean and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Luc Boivers works Silva's body with a nice hook.
Luc Boivers misses with a double jab.
Luc Boivers lands the left hand.
Silva takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Luc Boivers throws a right and a left that both miss.
Luc Boivers throws a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Luc Boivers lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Luc Boivers lands with a shot to the body.
Silva is breathing heavily.
Luc Boivers lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Silva at a distance.
Luc Boivers sizes up Silva with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
It looks like James Silva has been cut.
Luc Boivers sends Silva crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Luc Boivers is motioning to the referee to let Silva up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Silva is rocked!
BAM! Luc Boivers delivers a spinning backfist that drops Silva like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Dominick Luc Boivers!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dirk Harvath (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Machidan Lyoton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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216 lbs
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205 lbs
19 - 6 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dirk Harvath!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Machidan Lyoton!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Robert Douchet and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A low kick from Harvath misses
and Lyoton counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Lyoton is looking to stall here but Harvath recovers full guard.
Lyoton wants to control from the top but Harvath keeps moving.
Harvath pulls Lyoton in close to his closed guard and prevents Lyoton from doing any damage or advancing position.
Lyoton trying to control the position from guard on top but Harvath is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Machidan Lyoton hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Lyoton throws a body punch but Harvath moves out of range.
Harvath throws a leg kick
and Lyoton counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Lyoton.
Lyoton won't allow Harvath to sweep him here.
Lyoton tries to free his leg and advance position but Harvath is retaining full guard.
Lyoton preventing the sweep.
Harvath can't keep his opponent in guard - Lyoton advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Harvath is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Harvath taking some punishment here, with Lyoton in his half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lyoton misses with a head shot. Harvath uses the momentum to regain guard.
Harvath manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lyoton manages to get himself to full guard.
Lyoton is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Harvath wants to control from the top but Lyoton keeps moving.
Lyoton looking for a sweep. Not yet Lyoton, not yet.
Lyoton trying to control the position.
Lyoton is pulling down on Harvath's head. It's preventing any offense from Harvath, at least for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Harvath trying to control the position from guard on top but Lyoton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Harvath throws a wild body kick that Lyoton sees coming a mile off.
A low kick from Harvath misses
and Lyoton counters with an inside leg kick.
Lyoton throws a chopping leg kick but Harvath manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Harvath, right into the meat.
Harvath keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lyoton attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Lyoton throws a jab when Harvath was well out of range.
Harvath throws a leg kick
and Lyoton counters with an outside leg kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Lyoton.
Harvath gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Lyoton counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Harvath scores with a nice head shot.
Harvath lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Harvath fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Harvath fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Lyoton has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lyoton keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A head kick misses from Harvath.
Harvath thows a leg kick but Lyoton checks it
and Lyoton counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Lyoton drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Lyoton in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Lyoton passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Lyoton creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Harvath sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Harvath is not content to let Lyoton control the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lyoton fails to land a wild elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Machidan Lyoton dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
A low kick from Harvath misses
and Lyoton decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Harvath's guard.
Lyoton is looking to work some ground and pound but Harvath has wrist control.
Lyoton throwing strikes but missing.
Lyoton throws and elbow that misses. Harvath uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Lyoton's guard. Nice move by Harvath!
Lyoton controls Harvath momentarily but Harvath frees himself.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lyoton is on top in guard.
Lyoton pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Harvath is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lyoton got a little sloppy there for a moment and Harvath has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lyoton has managed to get both his arms back between Harvath's legs - danger averted.
Harvath is looking for a triangle but Lyoton pushes his legs off easily.
Lyoton stands up over Harvath, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Lyoton must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Harvath keeping moving, preventing Lyoton from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lyoton looking to sit in guard and control but Harvath gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lyoton keeping full guard, as Harvath tries to pass.
Harvath trying to control the position from guard on top but Lyoton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Harvath pushing down on Lyoton's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Harvath trying to control the action but Lyoton is working from the bottom.
Harvath trying to pass the guard but Lyoton defending well.
Lyoton is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Harvath is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Lyoton sees it coming and defends easily.
Lyoton wants to improve his position but Harvath is controlling well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Lyoton manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Lyoton is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Harvath is aware though and is defending well.
Lyoton is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Harvath trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Harvath stays in close to Lyoton's body and controls the position.
Lyoton working a defensive guard but Harvath manages to pass into side control anyway.
Lyoton is trying to get back to half guard.
Harvath trying to control the action but Lyoton is working from the bottom.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Lyoton is trying to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Harvath has hold of Lyoton's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Lyoton tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Harvath cranks the arm and Lyoton screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Lyoton, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Dirk Harvath!
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