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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nate Barker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roger Reynolds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roger Reynolds struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 187.4lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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198 lbs
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201 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Very quick |
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Counter striker
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nate Barker! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Roger Reynolds! The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, William Peck and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Barker lands a jab to the nose. Barker connects with a solid leg kick. Barker misses with a head kick.
Barker stuffs the takedown attempt from Reynolds. Reynolds gets slowly back to his feet. Reynolds closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Reynolds moves forwards but Barker connects with a nice, crisp jab. Barker lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Barker lands a big head kick that sends Reynolds tumbling to the mat! Barker takes a step backwards and waves Reynolds back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Reynolds is rocked! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Barker darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Reynolds's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Barker before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nate Barker!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brock Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lenny Lennyville (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lesnar comes to the cage accompanied by Enter Sandman. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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265 lbs
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250 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ White 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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brock Lesnar! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lenny Lennyville! The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Alec Ball and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lesnar misses with a double jab.
Lesnar scores with a sloppy right hand. Lennyville should have avoided that one. Lesnar avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lesnar misses with a combination
and Lennyville counters with a shoot takedown. Lesnar fights it but they end up in guard. Lennyville wants to get up but he can't break Lesnar's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Lennyville throws a strike but Lesnar rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Lennyville lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Lesnar! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Lesnar defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Lennyville.
That's one minute gone in the round. Poor strikes thrown by Lennyville there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Lesnar is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Lennyville thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Lesnar holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Lennyville tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Lennyville thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. Lennyville gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks! Lesnar lands with a cross. Lennyville misses with a series of wild punches.
Lesnar throws an off balance right hand
and Lennyville counters with a nice double leg into guard. Lesnar is breathing heavily. Lennyville controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Lennyville would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Lennyville gets to his feet - Lesnar follows without any prompting.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A head kick misses from Lennyville. Lesnar shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Lesnar swings widly with a right hand
and Lennyville counters with a single leg into guard. Lesnar didn't expect that. Lennyville gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Nice sprawl there from Lesnar as Lennyville shoots in. Lennyville throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Lennyville connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Lennyville works over Lesnar's head and body with a nice combination.
It looks like Brock Lesnar has been cut. Lesnar is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Lennyville moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Lennyville tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lesnar sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lennyville somewhat.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lennyville swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lesnar misses with a hook
and Lennyville cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Lesnar takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Lennyville misses with a body kick. Lennyville misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lesnar goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Brock Lesnar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Lesnar throws a right hand that misses
and Lennyville counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Lesnar! Lennyville has control of Lesnar's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Lesnar regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Lesnar knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lennyville on the ground. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Lennyville tries to control but Lesnar wriggling away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lenny Lennyville dominated that round. The cut man is working on Brock Lesnar's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Lennyville's corner calls for a 1-2. Lennyville obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Lesnar with a hook. Lennyville shoots in and gets a takedown into Lesnar's guard. Lenny Lennyville has got the better of the ground game so far. Lennyville would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Lennyville gets to his feet. Lesnar looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Lesnar takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Lennyville throws a right hand that Lesnar ducks under and follows up with a left that Lesnar also avoids with ease. A decent looking cross lands there for Lennyville. Lesnar avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jab by Lennyville. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lennyville closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Lesnar to the mat! Lesnar manages to get full guard. Lennyville decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Lesnar throws a poor cross that misses
and Lennyville counters with a right hand to the body. Lesnar swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lennyville counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Lesnar! Lennyville is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Lesnar is surviving well by controlling Lennyville's body position as best he can. Lennyville wants to control the pace but Lesnar is squirming around nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lennyville throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Lennyville is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Lennyville changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Lesnar looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Lennyville tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. Lennyville decides to take the fight back to the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lennyville throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Lennyville pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Lesnar back to the cage. Lennyville follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Lennyville shoots in and gets a takedown into Lesnar's guard. Lesnar will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Lesnar pushes Lennyville off and gets back to his feet.
Lesnar throws a combination that misses and Lennyville connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Lennyville shoots in and bounces Lesnar off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Lennyville throws a big right hand that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lennyville wants to control from the top but Lesnar keeps moving. Lesnar is working an open guard so Lennyville takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Lennyville scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Lennyville will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lennyville closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Lesnar quickly recovers to half guard. Lennyville wants to control but Lesnar is keeping him busy. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lenny Lennyville showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Brock Lesnar's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Lennyville scores with the left hand. Lesnar knows he should have avoided that one. Lesnar swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lennyville decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Lesnar's guard. Lennyville pushing down on Lesnar's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Lennyville has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Lennyville stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Lesnar to get to his feet. Brock Lesnar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lesnar gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lennyville. Lennyville throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Lesnar throws an off balance right hand
and Lennyville counters with a takedown into side control. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lennyville taking a break here but Lesnar is having none of it and regains half guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Lennyville throwing shots but Lesnar is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lennyville decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. Lennyville misses with a head kick.
Lennyville might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Lennyville scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Lennyville landing strikes. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lennyville decides to take the fight back to the feet. Lennyville swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lesnar throws a right hand that misses
and Lennyville counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Excellent takedown into side control there by Lennyville. Lesnar takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Lennyville wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lesnar keeps working. Lesnar on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Lesnar tries to get out of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lennyville stands up and beckons Lesnar to his feet. Lennyville scores with a jab to the body. Lennyville throws a series of punches but Lesnar avoids them all with ease. Lesnar stuffs the takedown. Lesnar rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lennyville counters with a two punch combo. Lennyville takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Lennyville throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Lesnar misses with a lunging right hand
and Lennyville counters with a left and a right that stings Lesnar.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A punch combination from Lesnar misses. Lennyville looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Lesnar misses with a right hand and Lennyville counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Lesnar's guard now. Lennyville stands up from guard. Let's bang! Lesnar stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Lesnar wants it to stay on the feet. Lesnar lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Danga de danga de dang - Lennyville scores with a four punch combination! This has been an exciting period of action! Lesnar avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lesnar throws a combination that misses and Lennyville counters with a single leg into guard. Lesnar didn't expect that. Lennyville trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Lennyville wants to stand but Lesnar is controlling his posture from full guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Lenny Lennyville comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Lennyville 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 26:30 Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 26:30 Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lenny Lennyville!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between george st piere (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gunnar Ztork (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). st piere's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, metalica nothing else.. . george st piere has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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200 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, george st piere! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gunnar Ztork! The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Elvis Blanc and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ztork fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and st piere has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. st piere takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
st piere is breathing heavily. st piere takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ztork misses with a head kick.
st piere shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
It looks like george st piere has been cut. Ztork connects with a stiff jab that staggers st piere - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Gunnar Ztork!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cus Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Wallace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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275 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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254 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cus Jr! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Daniel Wallace! The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Elvis Blanc and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Wallace throws a combination that misses and Jr counters with a stiff right hand. Wallace throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Wallace lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Wallace falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Jr counter with a right hand. Jr scores with a nice right hand.
Wallace throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jr counters with a series of strikes. Wallace will be more careful next time no doubt. Wallace falls off balance throwing a combination
and Wallace takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Wallace throws a lazy uppercut
and Jr counters with a lovely shot to the body. Jr scores with a three punch combo!
Jr wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Wallace should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Wallace looks gassed! Wallace throws a combination that misses and Jr counters with a nice uppercut. Wallace drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Jr closes the distance and lands a one-two. Jr pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Wallace back to the cage. Jr follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Jr lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Wallace backs up against the cage.
Wallace is rocked! Jr lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Wallace is still on wobbly legs! Can Jr finish him? Wallace takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Wallace seems to have recovered his senses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jr lands a jab to Wallace's midsection. Wallace drops his hands momentarily and Jr takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. The crowd cheers as Jr lands an impressive looking overhand right. Wallace doesn't seem phased though. Jr throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Wallace colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Jr as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Wallace is left battered and dazed whilst Jr and his camp cheer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cus Jr!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sammy Bitchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Larry Biggsby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Larry Biggsby will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sammy Bitchez! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Larry Biggsby! The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Trevor Gratis and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A punch combination from Biggsby misses. Biggsby with a poor takedown and Bitchez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Biggsby showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bitchez.
Biggsby swinging wildly here.
Biggsby tries for a takedown but Bitchez circles away easily and Bitchez counters with a single leg into guard. Biggsby didn't expect that. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Bitchez wants to get up but he can't break Biggsby's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Bitchez knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Biggsby on the ground. Biggsby has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Bitchez should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Biggsby has tightened it up now! Bitchez should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Larry Biggsby!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kris Brothers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and DJ Jenkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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275 lbs
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kris Brothers! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, DJ Jenkins! The judges for this bout are William Peck, Trevor Gratis and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jenkins throws a right and a left that both miss. Jenkins steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brothers. Brothers closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Jenkins quickly recovers to half guard. Brothers not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Jenkins trying to control here.
Brothers works his foot free and advances to mount. Jenkins is looking to get to half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Brothers lands a nice shot to the head.
It looks like DJ Jenkins has been cut. Jenkins really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Brothers. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Brothers controlling from the full mount.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jenkins is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Brothers controlling the pace for now. Brothers landing shots from mount.
That has opened up DJ Jenkins's cut even more. Brothers controlling from mount. Brothers looking to isolate an arm here. Jenkins doesn't see it coming and as Brothers extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Brothers!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kris Brothers!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jordan Breen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Justin O Reilly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Breen comes to the cage accompanied by Second Round K.O.. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jordan Breen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Justin O Reilly! The judges for this bout are William Peck, Ian Loll and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Breen throws a half hearted mid kick. O Reilly closes the distance but Breen moves to the side and Breen counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Breen. Breen manages to pull guard.
Breen seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. O Reilly trying to stand up but can't free himself from Breen's guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Breen wants to sweep here but O Reilly controlling him for the moment. O Reilly would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Breen is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Breen is trying to control. O Reilly wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Breen works his way into side control. Breen is trying to get an arm triangle but O Reilly is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Breen has hold of O Reilly's arm. He's looking for a kimura. O Reilly seems comfortable defending it but Breen has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! O Reilly is real pain and he's forced to tap out! O Reilly is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Breen couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jordan Breen!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Luther Conrad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and North Dakota Wrestler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). North Dakota Wrestler has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Luther Conrad's chin.
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Luther Conrad! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, North Dakota Wrestler! The judges for this bout are William Peck, Gregory Folan and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Wrestler scores with a takedown into Conrad's guard. Wrestler drops back, looking for a kneebar! Conrad looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Conrad looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Conrad! Conrad misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Wrestler is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Conrad is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Conrad is working for an americana but Wrestler has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst Conrad was thinking about the submission. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Wrestler can do anything to dispel that myth. Wrestler working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Conrad. Conrad scoring with some ground and pound. Conrad throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Wrestler works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Conrad drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Conrad jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Wrestler utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Conrad in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Conrad preventing the sweep. Conrad in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Conrad drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Wrestler manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Conrad has Wrestler in his guard. Conrad pulls Wrestler in close to his closed guard and prevents Wrestler from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Wrestler wants to control from the top but Conrad keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Conrad preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Conrad keeping moving, preventing Wrestler from controlling successfully. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
The ref stands the fighters back up. North Dakota Wrestler was stalling too much, according to the referee. Conrad with a poor takedown and Wrestler counters with a nice double leg into side control. Conrad won't be happy with that. Wrestler is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Conrad knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Wrestler working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wrestler taking a break here but Conrad is having none of it and regains half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
North Dakota Wrestler dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Conrad has taken the fight to the clinch.
Conrad pulls guard. Conrad pulls Wrestler in close to prevent any damage. Wrestler is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Wrestler trying to control the position from guard on top but Conrad is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Conrad has control of Wrestler's left arm, preventing Wrestler from doing any damage.
OK we're going to have a standup here. North Dakota Wrestler hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Conrad shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Wrestler is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Conrad postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Wrestler looks a forlorn figure.
Wrestler defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Conrad. Conrad is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Wrestler is surviving well by controlling Conrad's body position as best he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Conrad is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Wrestler is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Wrestler flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Conrad anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Wrestler and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Conrad slips an arm under Wrestler chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Conrad has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Conrad is squeezing on Wrestler like an anaconda would it's prey. Wrestler fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Luther Conrad!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gabriel Francisco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Norifumi Yamamoto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gabriel Francisco has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gabriel Francisco ! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Norifumi Yamamoto! The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Alec Ball and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Francisco has his takedown stuffed and Yamamoto counters with a lovely straight right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration from Francisco enables Yamamoto to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Francisco manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Francisco looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Yamamoto trying to control but Francisco is working from the bottom. Yamamoto landing some decent shots from guard. Yamamoto preventing the sweep. Francisco had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Yamamoto defends it easily. Yamamoto pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Francisco is keeping the position for now. Yamamoto trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Francisco avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Yamamoto trying to control but Francisco is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Yamamoto pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Francisco is keeping the position for now. Yamamoto is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Yamamoto showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Yamamoto content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Yamamoto tries to free his leg and advance position but Francisco is retaining full guard. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Yamamoto stands up over Francisco , holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Francisco looking to control.
Yamamoto lands a couple of digs. Francisco looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Francisco looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Francisco looking for a guillotine here but Yamamoto defends easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Francisco looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Yamamoto trying to control the position from guard on top but Francisco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Francisco working for a triangle but Yamamoto defends it easily.
Yamamoto pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Francisco is keeping the position for now. Yamamoto working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Francisco 's head. Francisco trying to keep a closed guard but Yamamoto is proving a slippery customer.
Francisco had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Yamamoto defends it easily. Francisco really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Yamamoto chips away with some ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Francisco working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Yamamoto doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Yamamoto manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Francisco is looking for a triangle but Yamamoto pushes his legs off easily.
Francisco is breathing heavily. Yamamoto trying to control but Francisco is working from the bottom. Francisco had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Yamamoto defends it easily. Francisco is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Yamamoto's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Yamamoto is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Yamamoto postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Francisco working for submissions but it's allowed Yamamoto to get to half guard.
Yamamoto scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Ground and pound from Yamamoto. Francisco is looking to improve his position.
Yamamoto working over Francisco with some ground and pound. Francisco looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Francisco is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Yamamoto's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Yamamoto's back! Yamamoto tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Yamamoto wants to control but Francisco is having none of it. Francisco goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Yamamoto is on top in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Norifumi Yamamoto dominated that round. That's time! Francisco 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Francisco with a poor takedown and Yamamoto counters with a nice double leg into side control. Francisco won't be happy with that. Yamamoto is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Francisco knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Yamamoto is chipping away with strikes.
Yamamoto cracks Francisco with a big elbow. Yamamoto creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Yamamoto is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Francisco knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Francisco is trying to escape the position but Yamamoto is controlling the position. Yamamoto cracks Francisco with an elbow. That is naaassty. Yamamoto wants to lay and pray for a moment but Francisco keeps working. Francisco is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
That's one minute gone in the round. The strikes coming from Yamamoto are missing the target in this wave of attacks. Francisco tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Yamamoto easily slips into full mount! Yamamoto scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Francisco ?
Yamamoto landing shots from mount. Yamamoto landing strikes from the mount and Francisco is in trouble! Yamamoto breaks from Francisco 's wrist control and lands an elbow. Francisco sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Yamamoto takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Francisco is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Francisco is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Yamamoto's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Yamamoto's back! Yamamoto preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Francisco . Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Yamamoto is in bad spot here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Yamamoto showing good submission defense here.
Francisco controlling well, preventing Yamamoto from escaping the position.
Yamamoto breaks Francisco 's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Yamamoto is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Francisco has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Yamamoto is looking to defend but Francisco has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Yamamoto! Francisco pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Yamamoto taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Gabriel Francisco ! Gabriel Francisco is the new heavyweight champion!
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