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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robbie Salazar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Who (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Who comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Let the body hit the floor kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Salazar
vs
Who

185 cm
19
203 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

192 cm
18
202 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Intelligent

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, Robbie Salazar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Johnny Who!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Yves DeLean and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Salazar tries to clinch but Who moves out of range.
Who is looking to land body kicks.
Who swats away the attempt to clinch by Salazar.

Salazar rushes Who and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Salazar tries to score a body lock takedown but Who shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Salazar drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Who gets the underhooks and prevents it.

Salazar works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Who keeping full guard, as Salazar tries to pass.
Who is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Salazar is controlling him.
Salazar works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Salazar wants to take a breather but Who is having none of it.
Who wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Who is defending against the submission attempts here by Salazar.
Salazar works his way into full mount!

That's one minute gone in the round.

Salazar is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Who is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Who flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Salazar anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Who and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Salazar slips an arm under Who chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Salazar has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Salazar is squeezing on Who like an anaconda would it's prey. Who fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Robbie Salazar!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
60%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Saint Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Benny The Jet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Pierre
vs
The Jet

180 cm
20
184 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

192 cm
22
205 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Solid chin

Bushido Clothing

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Saint Pierre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Benny The Jet!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Alec Ball and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pierre throws a right and a left that The Jet avoids nicely.
A head kick misses from Pierre.
The Jet closes the distance and clinches up with Pierre, looking for a takedown. The Jet pushes Pierre against the cage but Pierre circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
The Jet shoots in but no luck this time.
The Jet will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Saint Pierre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Benny The Jet.
A chopping leg kick lands by Pierre.
Pierre lands with a thumping leg kick.
Pierre throws a combination but it was largely blocked by The Jet.
No joy there for Pierre, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Good leg kick by Pierre there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Pierre fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pierre moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Pierre throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck The Jet on the side of the head.
The Jet on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Pierre throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pierre rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but The Jet moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pierre lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Pierre misses with a few strikes there.
Pierre fails to land with a series of punches.
Pierre smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pierre is looking to chop away at The Jet's legs.
Saint Pierre is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pierre moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
The Jet dodges the punch combination from Pierre.
The Jet is looking to clinch.
Pierre misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pierre swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The Jet slips a jab and a cross from Pierre.
Pierre swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Jet tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The Jet misses with a few strikes there.
The Jet swinging wilding here.
Pierre throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pierre connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Pierre misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pierre throws a right hand that The Jet ducks under and follows up with a left that The Jet also avoids with ease.
Pierre dodges the punch combination from The Jet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Pierre is looking to slow The Jet down with leg kicks.
Pierre pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The Jet misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pierre throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pierre swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pierre throws a series of punches but The Jet moves out of range.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The Jet misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
The Jet showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pierre.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Saint Pierre dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

The Jet stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Pierre.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Pierre.
Saint Pierre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Jet fails to land the takedown.
Pierre misses with a two punch combination.
Pierre throws a right and a left that The Jet avoids nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pierre pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A combination from The Jet does no damage.
The Jet defending well as Pierre loads up on a big left hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pierre rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but The Jet moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pierre throws a right hand that The Jet ducks under and follows up with a left that The Jet also avoids with ease.
Pierre misses with a double jab.
A punch combination from Pierre misses.
Pierre misses with the combination.
Pierre chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The Jet misses with a double jab
and Pierre counters with a one-two to the body.

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.
Pierre wants to slow The Jet down by chopping away at his legs.
The Jet tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Pierre makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Pierre checks a low kick from The Jet.
The Jet tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Pierre counters with a thumping low kick.
Pierre misses with a series of wild punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pierre throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pierre misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Saint Pierre is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The Jet has his takedown stuffed
and Pierre counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The Jet is trying desperately to land a takedown but Pierre is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for The Jet.
A combination from Pierre does no damage.
The Jet uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pierre.
The Jet has his takedown stuffed
and Pierre counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Saint Pierre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Benny The Jet.
The Jet is breathing heavily.

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.
Pierre scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The Jet avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pierre throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pierre scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
The Jet tries to move into range but Pierre moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The Jet slips a jab and a cross from Pierre.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pierre misses with a double jab.
The Jet fails with the takedown
and Pierre counters with a two punch combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Saint Pierre 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Pierre throws a head kick that The Jet semi-blocks.
Pierre lands a head kick!
Pierre throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pierre plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Pierre misses with a double jab.
Pierre will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pierre throws a right hand that The Jet ducks under and follows up with a left that The Jet also avoids with ease.
The Jet dodges the punch combination from Pierre.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pierre throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
The Jet throws and low kick but Pierre moves out of range easily.
The Jet has his takedown stuffed
and Pierre counters with a nice uppercut.
Pierre misses with a few strikes there.
The Jet doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Pierre counters with a thumping low kick.
The Jet takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Pierre throws a combination but it was largely blocked by The Jet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Pierre misses with a low kick.
The Jet fails with the takedown
and Pierre counters with a one-two to the body.
Saint Pierre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Benny The Jet.
Pierre throws a nice looking combination but The Jet bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pierre throws a right and a left that The Jet avoids nicely.
Pierre scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. The Jet doesn't seem bothered though.
Pierre throws a nice looking combination but The Jet bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Saint Pierre is winning the standup battle so far.
The Jet misses with a takedown attempt
and Pierre counters with a good low kick that The Jet was not able to check.
Pierre misses with a wild combination.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pierre lands a front kick.
Pierre connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Pierre lands with a nice combination. The Jet backs away looking to recover.
Pierre throws a sloppy head kick and The Jet moves out of range easily.
Pierre swinging wilding here.
Pierre is looking to slow The Jet down with leg kicks.
Pierre ducks down and throws a hook to the body but The Jet moves away.

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.
A low kick from The Jet misses
and Pierre counters with a leg kick.
Pierre lands a nice hook to The Jet's body. The Jet takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Pierre with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The Jet moves out of range as Pierre throws a body kick.
Benny The Jet has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pierre misses with a wild combination.
The Jet looks to land a combination but Pierre avoids it well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pierre throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pierre is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Pierre fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

And that's the end of the fight!
Saint Pierre showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Pierre has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Saint Pierre!

C
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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
15%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Michael Corrleone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve St pierre (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.

Corrleone
vs
St pierre

175 cm
22
170 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

185 cm
20
175 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Very confident

Transformer Supplements
Apocalypse Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Michael Corrleone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Steve St pierre!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Gregory Folan and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Corrleone.
St pierre tries to clinch but Corrleone moves out of range.
Corrleone shoots in but St pierre avoids the takedown attempt easily.
St pierre throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Corrleone's waist but Corrleone gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing St pierre off to one side.

St pierre feints and as Corrleone raises his hands in defense, St pierre changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
St pierre trying to control the position from guard on top but Corrleone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
St pierre won't allow Corrleone to sweep him here.

Corrleone looking for a guillotine here but St pierre defends easily.
Corrleone is controlling St pierre's posture.
St pierre preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
St pierre wants to control from the top but Corrleone keeps moving.
Corrleone working a defensive guard here.
St pierre works over Corrleone with some ground and pound from guard.
St pierre trying to control but Corrleone is working from the bottom.
Corrleone bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in St pierre's guard.
Corrleone in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Corrleone throwing strikes but missing.
Corrleone won't allow St pierre to sweep him here.
St pierre keeping moving, preventing Corrleone from controlling successfully.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
St pierre wants to sweep here but Corrleone controlling him for the moment.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Corrleone shoots in but St pierre avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael Corrleone. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Corrleone is breathing heavily.
St pierre lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Corrleone clinches but St pierre breaks the clinch
and St pierre counters with a two punch combo.

Corrleone scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
St pierre manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Corrleone wants to lay and pray for a moment but St pierre keeps working.
St pierre wants to control but Corrleone is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Corrleone stalling away here and it's allowed St pierre to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
St pierre wants to stand and escape but Corrleone is having none of it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

St pierre has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Corrleone can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
St pierre is looking to sweep but instead, Corrleone has passed into half guard.
St pierre manages to get to full guard.
St pierre is trying to keep Corrleone in close.
St pierre bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Corrleone's guard.

St pierre drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and St pierre jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Corrleone is looking to sweep but instead, St pierre has passed into half guard.
Corrleone is refusing to be controlled, as St pierre sits in half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Corrleone manages to get to full guard.

Corrleone throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
St pierre won't allow Corrleone to sweep him here.
Corrleone looking to control.

Corrleone is looking for a triangle but St pierre pushes his legs off easily.
Corrleone wants to sweep here but St pierre controlling him for the moment.

Corrleone is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

St pierre is sitting in close to Corrleone's body. Corrleone has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! St pierre is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, St pierre is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Corrleone.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Michael Corrleone!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
48%

Undercard bout

Co-main event

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Smokey Falhurst (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Greg LaFleche (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smokey Falhurst could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Greg LaFleche's chin.

Falhurst
vs
LaFleche

225 cm
22
160 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

175 cm
22
160 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Improved boxing
Big right hand

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined

FIREPOWER NUTRITION

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Smokey Falhurst!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Greg LaFleche!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Yves DeLean and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Falhurst smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Smokey Falhurst seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Falhurst looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
LaFleche takes one to the chin there.
Falhurst scores with a body shot.
LaFleche keeps the fight on the outside.
Horrible takedown by Falhurst or perhaps it was just good defense by LaFleche which made him look bad.

LaFleche moves into the clinch.
Falhurst drops to a knee looking for a takedown but LaFleche gets the underhooks and prevents it.

LaFleche gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
LaFleche throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Falhurst is trying to control the position but LaFleche postures up.
Falhurst will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
LaFleche postures up and lands a big shot to Falhurst's brow.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells LaFleche's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Falhurst utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Falhurst trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
LaFleche stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Falhurst swivels though and keeps the full guard.
LaFleche loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Falhurst is trying to keep LaFleche in close.
LaFleche makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
LaFleche working some strikes from top position.
Falhurst not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
LaFleche working some strikes from top position.

Falhurst working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. LaFleche doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. LaFleche manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
LaFleche chips away with some ground and pound.
LaFleche stands up over Falhurst, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
LaFleche stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Falhurst swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Falhurst is breathing heavily.
LaFleche missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
LaFleche stopping the sweep attempt from Falhurst.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
LaFleche content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
LaFleche scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
LaFleche postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
LaFleche scoring with punches to the head and body.
Falhurst can't keep his opponent in guard - LaFleche advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Falhurst is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
LaFleche tries to pass to full mount but Falhurst defends it.
LaFleche lands strikes from half guard.
LaFleche landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Nice strikes from LaFleche there.
LaFleche lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
LaFleche lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Falhurst is looking to improve his position.
Falhurst is staying active underneath LaFleche, who seems content to just control the action from this position.

Falhurst manages to escape and get back to his feet!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Falhurst.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Smokey Falhurst. That's going to take a lot out of him.
LaFleche dodges the punch combination from Falhurst.
Falhurst really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Falhurst tries to clinch but LaFleche moves away
and LaFleche counters with a leg kick.
Falhurst doesn't succeed with the takedown

and LaFleche counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by LaFleche.
LaFleche tries to pull guard but Falhurst holds him up against the cage and eventually LaFleche drops back down to his feet.
Falhurst drops down looking for an ankle pick but LaFleche pulls his leg out and moves away.
A head kick misses from Falhurst.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Falhurst fails with an attempt to clinch.
LaFleche throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Falhurst slips a straight right by LaFleche.
LaFleche throws a low kick but Falhurst avoids it.

LaFleche fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Falhurst sprawls well initially but LaFleche persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Falhurst is looking to improve his position.
Falhurst is looking to control LaFleche's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Falhurst avoid being mounted?
LaFleche missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Falhurst missing with punches from the bottom.
LaFleche is looking to take a break and control but Falhurst is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Falhurst wants to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Greg LaFleche dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

A cross from Falhurst lands.
Falhurst gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and LaFleche counters with a slapping leg kick.
Falhurst tries to land a front kick but LaFleche steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Falhurst stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from LaFleche.
Falhurst with a lazy takedown attempt
and LaFleche counters with a nice uppercut.
LaFleche fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Falhurst.
Falhurst throws a series of punches but LaFleche moves out of range.
Falhurst misses with a right hand
and Falhurst takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Falhurst fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
LaFleche throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
LaFleche throws a jab but it's blocked by Falhurst.
A slapping leg kick lands for LaFleche.

That's one minute gone in the round.
LaFleche bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Falhurst's head.
LaFleche jabbing away but nothing is landing.
LaFleche throws an overhand right that lands on Falhurst's shoulder, as Falhurst tries to avoid the shot.

LaFleche gets a clinch.

LaFleche lands a takedown into guard.
LaFleche works over Falhurst with some ground and pound from guard.
LaFleche landing with the ground and pound.
LaFleche not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Falhurst trying to strike off his back.
LaFleche missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Falhurst trying to control the position.
Falhurst looking to hit a scissor sweep but LaFleche is one step ahead there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Falhurst looking to control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
LaFleche trying to control the position from guard on top but Falhurst 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.
Falhurst throws a head kick but LaFleche moves out of range.
Falhurst throws a right and a left that both miss.
Falhurst lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Falhurst wants to clinch

and LaFleche counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Falhurst's guard now.

Falhurst working for a triangle but LaFleche defends it easily.
LaFleche postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
LaFleche connects with a couple of short punches.
LaFleche content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Falhurst wants to stand up but LaFleche is controlling him.
Falhurst can't keep his opponent in guard - LaFleche advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. LaFleche lands a nice short elbow.

LaFleche is looking for a kimura here.
LaFleche frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Falhurst is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
LaFleche is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Falhurst can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
LaFleche is in the full mount, landing strikes.
LaFleche avoids the attempt from Falhurst to control.
Falhurst is looking to get to half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
LaFleche scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Falhurst?
LaFleche thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Falhurst is looking to improve his position but LaFleche isn't that keen on the idea.
Falhurst is working hard here to advance position.
Falhurst wants to hold on but LaFleche pushes him away.
Falhurst can't escape the position.
LaFleche avoids the attempt from Falhurst to control.
LaFleche prevents Falhurst from getting the reversal.
LaFleche landing shots from mount.
Falhurst tries to reverse the position but LaFleche maintains control.
LaFleche is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Falhurst can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
LaFleche has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Falhurst's face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Greg LaFleche showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Falhurst misses with a takedown attempt
and LaFleche counters with a good low kick that Falhurst was not able to check.

LaFleche scores with a takedown into Falhurst's guard.
Falhurst is trying to control the position but LaFleche postures up.
Greg LaFleche has got the better of the ground game so far.
LaFleche passes easily into side control. Nice work.
LaFleche is chipping away with strikes.
Falhurst taking punishment in the form of punches.
LaFleche working the head with strikes.
LaFleche working away.
Falhurst wants to get back to his feet but LaFleche drags him back down.
LaFleche lands a few punches from side control.
LaFleche working the ground and pound.
LaFleche lands some shots froms side control.
Falhurst is looking to regain half guard here but LaFleche keeps moving and retains side control.
Check out the look on LaFleche's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
LaFleche takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Falhurst is looking to reverse the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Falhurst wants to control but LaFleche postures up.
I wouldn't like to be where Falhurst is right now.
Falhurst is looking to regain half guard here but LaFleche keeps moving and retains side control.
Falhurst is pushing LaFleche's head away, looking to escape. LaFleche manages to hold on to the position though.
LaFleche working away.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Falhurst throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Falhurst tries for a takedown but LaFleche circles away easily

and LaFleche counters with a nice double leg into side control. Falhurst won't be happy with that.
LaFleche scores with punches from side control.
Falhurst sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
LaFleche lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
LaFleche trying to mount his opponent but Falhurst defends it.

LaFleche is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Falhurst defends it well.
LaFleche wants to stand but Falhurst has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
LaFleche passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Falhurst!
Falhurst is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
LaFleche lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Falhurst hang on?
LaFleche dominating with strikes here.

Falhurst is rocked!

It looks like Smokey Falhurst has been cut.
LaFleche with the ground and pound from mount.
Oh Falhurst is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
LaFleche has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Falhurst's face.
LaFleche lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Falhurst hang on?
Falhurst is working to get back to half guard.
Smokey Falhurst has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Falhurst in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.

Smokey Falhurst's cut is getting worse.
Falhurst wants to hold on but LaFleche pushes him away.

LaFleche looking for a guillotine from mount but Falhurst is having none of it.
LaFleche lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Falhurst slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.

Falhurst looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Falhurst is trying is best to control the position here.
LaFleche looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Falhurst seems to have got his legs back now.
LaFleche missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
LaFleche drops an elbow to the side of Falhurst's head.
LaFleche prevents Falhurst from improving his position.
LaFleche is looking to take a break and control but Falhurst is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Falhurst wants to control but LaFleche is keeping busy and won't allow it.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Falhurst steps to the side to avoid the strikes from LaFleche.

LaFleche shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. LaFleche showed some decent athleticism there.
LaFleche with the ground and pound but Falhurst uses the opportunity to regain guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
LaFleche landing some decent shots from guard.
Falhurst doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Falhurst wants to stand but LaFleche is controlling the position.
LaFleche trying to control but Falhurst is working from the bottom.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.

LaFleche shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Falhurst tries to get back to half guard but can't.
LaFleche cracks Falhurst with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
LaFleche dominating with strikes here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Greg LaFleche comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well LaFleche has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Greg LaFleche!

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Main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cameron Cornell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genuis that is Defy You. Jimmy Jones has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Jones
vs
Cornell

200 cm
22
275 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

189 cm
19
292 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Prefers ground

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Fast

Transformer Supplements

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jimmy Jones!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cameron Cornell!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Yves DeLean and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones fails with a takedown attempt.
Cornell swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jones fails with a takedown attempt.

Jones moves into range and clinches up with Cornell.
Jones with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Cornell has had enough of the clinch but Jones keeps him there for the moment.
Jones misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cornell.
Jones gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

Cornell pulls Jones into guard.
Jones will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Cornell controls Jones momentarily but Jones frees himself.
Jones trying to control but Cornell is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Cornell working for a triangle but Jones defends it easily.

Jones is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Cornell is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Cornell has escaped and now he's on top!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cornell passes Jones's left leg - he's now in half guard.

Cornell decides to return to a standing position.
Jones wants to clinch up but Cornell keeps it at a distance.
Jones misses with a few strikes there.
Nice takedown defense from Jones. No joy for Cornell on that attempt.
Jones wants to clinch up but Cornell keeps it at a distance.
Cornell swats away the attempt to clinch by Jones.

Jones looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Cornell!
Jones is breathing heavily.
Jones tries to control but Cornell wriggling away.

Jones working for a submission but Cornell is keeping him at bay.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones avoids the attempt from Cornell to control.
Cornell tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jones wants to take Cornell's back but he can't do it this time.
Cornell is trying to reverse the position but instead Jones has taken his back - oops!
Cornell manages to reverse the position and now he's in Jones's guard. Nice work there by Cornell.
Cornell wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Jones is looking for a triangle but Cornell pushes his legs off easily.
Cornell trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jones bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Cornell's guard.
Cornell can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Jones controls the pace.
Jones trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Jones is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Jones trying to control but Cornell is working from the bottom.
Cornell is trying to control the position but Jones postures up.
Cornell has Jones pulled in close to control his posture.
Jones stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cornell swivels though and keeps the full guard.

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.
Jones won't allow Cornell to sweep him here.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.

Jones decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.

Jones is trying to work for a kimura but Cornell is defending well.

Jones is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

Cornell is defending against the submission attempts here by Jones.
Cornell wants to get back to his feet.

Jones seems to be looking for submissions.
Cornell is in trouble now - Jones has advanced to mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jimmy Jones dominated that round.
That's time! Jones's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Jones shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Jones showed some decent athleticism there.
Cornell is looking to improve his position.
Jones controlling the pace.
Jones trying to control the action but Cornell is working from the bottom.

Jones 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.
Jones content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Cornell looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Cornell is breathing heavily.

Jones is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

Jones looking for a submission but Cornell manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
Jones stopping the sweep attempt from Cornell.
Cornell is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Jones makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Cornell trying to keep a closed guard but Jones is proving a slippery customer.
Cornell might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Jones kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Jones won't allow Cornell to get back to his feet.
Jones landing some decent shots from guard.
Cornell keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Cornell fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Jones checks it well.
Jones misses with a takedown attempt

and Cornell counters with a single leg into guard. Jones didn't expect that.
Cornell tries to free his leg and advance position but Jones is retaining full guard.

Jones has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Cornell is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Jones.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Cornell decides to stand back up. Cornell steps back and let's Jones get back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cornell is looking to clinch but Jones is avoiding it.

Cornell scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Jones is refusing to be controlled, as Cornell sits in half guard.
Cornell missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Jones manages to get to full guard.
Cornell works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Cornell prevents Jones from improving his position.
Jones lands one or two decent shots to the body here. Although from his own half guard, he's not going to be causing too much damage.
Jones gets back to full guard.
Jones not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Cornell has eaten all the pies!

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Jones looking for a guillotine here but Cornell defends easily.

Cornell gets to his feet. Jones looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Jones is looking to clinch.

Jones clinches up with Cornell and pushes him back against the cage.

Jones jumps guard.
Jones pulls Cornell in to control the position.
Jones has momentary wrist control but Cornell slips an elbow through the middle.
Jones wants to improve his position but instead Cornell has moved into half guard.
Jones is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

Jones looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cameron Cornell showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Jones fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cornell, pushing him back against the cage.
Cornell is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.

Jones jumps into guard, dragging Cornell to the mat.
Jones wants to sweep but no luck.
Cornell scoring with punches to the head and body.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Cornell from controlling successfully.

Jones working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Cornell has passed into half guard!

Jones is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Cornell pulls his head out easily.
Jones is looking to improve his position.
Cornell trying to control the pace.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones is trying to maintain the position but Cornell is very close to passing his half guard.

Jones looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Cornell pushes past his half guard into mount!
Jones bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Cornell takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Cornell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cornell wants to sweep but no luck.

Cornell looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jones forces his way into half guard.
Jones controlling the action here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones works his way into full mount!

Jones is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Cornell can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Cornell wants to control but Jones is having none of it.
Cornell taking shots to the head.
Cornell wants to control but Jones is having none of it.
Cornell regains half guard.
Jimmy Jones overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cornell is looking to escape.

Jones is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Cornell is just riding it out for now. Jones eventually gives up the hold.
Cornell wants to control but Jones is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Jones wants to pass to mount but Cornell is defending the position.

Jones wants to work for an arm triangle but Cornell is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Jones is pressing down on Cornell's thigh, looking to free his foot. Cornell is holding on for now.
Cornell trying to control from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Cornell shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jones but Jones pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jones tries for a takedown but Cornell circles away easily

and Cornell counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Jones!
Cornell wants to control the pace but Jones is squirming around nicely.
Jones tries to hold on but Cornell postures up.
Cornell lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Jones hang on?
Cornell can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jones is looking to escape.
Cornell connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Cornell avoids the attempt from Jones to control.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Cameron Cornell.
I think Cornell 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 William Peck scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cameron Cornell!
Cameron Cornell is the new super heavyweight champion!

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