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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ronny Sizemore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phillip Grover (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sizemore comes to the cage accompanied by Who Told You - Reprazent. 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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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
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Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ronny Sizemore! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Phillip Grover! The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Elvis Blanc and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Grover misses with a jab, cross combination.
The fight moves into the clinch position. Sizemore throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Grover blocks it with crossed arms. Grover wants to break free but Sizemore has control.
Sizemore using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Grover has had enough of the clinch but Sizemore keeps him there for the moment. Grover wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sizemore lands a knee to the head.
Grover tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sizemore just stands there and leans against the cage. Sizemore lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Sizemore gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Grover regains guard.
Sizemore wants to pass the guard but Grover is keeping the position. Sizemore won't allow Grover to sweep him here. Sizemore slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Grover wants to stand and escape but Sizemore is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sizemore trying to stand up but can't free himself from Grover's guard. Sizemore is breathing heavily. Sizemore tries to free his leg and advance position but Grover is retaining full guard. Sizemore throwing strikes from guard but Grover blocks nicely.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Grover swinging wilding here.
Grover darts in trying to clinch and Sizemore moves into the clinch. Sizemore misses with an elbow strike.
Sizemore is pressed up against the cage. Grover has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Sizemore down to the mat. Sizemore avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Grover doesn't succeed with the takedown and Sizemore holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Ronny Sizemore has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Phillip Grover. Sizemore is working for takedown but Grover is calmly controlling the position for now. Sizemore prevents Grover from breaking the clinch. Sizemore looking to throw knees to the head but Grover is blocking nicely.
Grover tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Sizemore connects with a nasty looking knee right to Grover's face.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Grover can't break the clinch.
Grover has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Sizemore avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Sizemore lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Phillip Grover has been cut. Sizemore landing knees to the head.
Sizemore gets a trip takedown into half guard. Sizemore decides to stand up. Grover gets caught flat footed, as Sizemore shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Grover is trying to control the position but Sizemore postures up. Sizemore stands up from Grover's guard - Sizemore perhaps looking for a knockout. 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! Grover throws a right hand that Sizemore ducks under and follows up with a left that Sizemore also avoids with ease. Grover tries to clinch up but Sizemore circles away and keeps his distance. Grover lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Sizemore is rocked!
It looks like Ronny Sizemore has been cut. Sizemore fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Grover has his takedown stuffed and Sizemore counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sizemore crunches a lovely knee into Grover's ribcage. Sizemore lands an elbow just above Grover 's eye. Sizemore crunches a lovely knee into Grover's ribcage. Sizemore lands a damaging elbow. Sizemore landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Sizemore is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Grover gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Sizemore lands a knee to the body.
Sizemore drops down looking for an ankle pick but Grover pulls his leg out and moves away.
Sizemore darts in trying to clinch and Grover counters with a leg kick. Grover looks for a takedown but Sizemore sprawls well. Sizemore missing with a left hand there. Grover was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Sizemore circles away from the clinch attempt and Sizemore counters by clinching up. Sizemore misses with a knee strike.
Grover prevents the takedown attempt.
Sizemore is pressed up against the cage. Grover has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Sizemore down to the mat. Sizemore avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Grover has his takedown stuffed and Sizemore decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Grover's guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sizemore stands up from guard. Let's bang! Grover fails to land with a series of punches.
Grover circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sizemore tries to clinch but Grover moves out of range. Grover falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sizemore counters with a nice double leg into guard. Sizemore stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Grover swivels though and keeps the full guard. Grover looking to sweep here. No luck so far. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Grover has a closed guard, preventing Sizemore from standing up. Sizemore stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Grover swivels though and keeps the full guard. Grover trying to keep a closed guard but Sizemore is proving a slippery customer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ronny Sizemore dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Sizemore is looking to clinch but Grover is avoiding it.
Grover has Sizemore up against the cage in a clinch.
Grover tries to break the clinch but Sizemore is controlling the position. Sizemore misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Grover.
Knees to the body from Sizemore.
Sizemore connects with a knee to the head.
Grover wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sizemore scores with a knee to the head.
Sizemore landing knees to the body.
Sizemore lands a damaging elbow. Sizemore lands an elbow that stopped Grover in his tracks for a moment. Grover gets underhooks to prevent Sizemore's takedown attempt.
Sizemore lands an elbow inside. Grover tries to break the clinch but Sizemore is controlling the position. Grover tries to break the clinch but Sizemore is controlling the position. Sizemore gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Sizemore lands a nice knee to the body. Knees in the clinch landing for Sizemore.
Sizemore avoids the elbow strike from Grover, against the cage.
Sizemore can't get the takedown.
Grover has had enough of the clinch but Sizemore keeps him there for the moment. Grover is trying to break free. Grover lands with a left to the head. Grover is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Sizemore lands an elbow inside.
That has opened up Phillip Grover's cut even more. Sizemore prevents Grover from breaking the clinch. Sizemore drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ronny Sizemore. That's going to take a lot out of him. Grover wants a takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round. Grover stops a takedown attempt from Sizemore.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Grover wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sizemore takes an elbow to the temple. Sizemore is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Grover has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Sizemore avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Sizemore tries to land knees in the clinch but Grover avoids the damage to the body. Grover can't get the takedown.
Grover takes an elbow to the forehead. Sizemore landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Grover tries for a takedown. No joy.
Sizemore scores with a knee to the head.
Grover tries to pull guard but Sizemore holds him up against the cage and eventually Grover drops back down to his feet.
Sizemore has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Grover is trying to keep an underhook but Sizemore manages to get the takedown into half guard. Grover wants to control but Sizemore is keeping busy and won't allow it. It looks like Sizemore is going to stand back up.
Grover punching from the bottom.
Grover regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Sizemore. Sizemore wants to control from the top but Grover keeps moving. Grover utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Grover is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Sizemore gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Ronny Sizemore is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Grover fails with the takedown. Sizemore clinches with his opponent.
Sizemore on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Sizemore.
The cut above Phillip Grover's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Sizemore lands an elbow just above Grover 's eye. Sizemore gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Sizemore lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Phillip Grover's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. Sizemore tries for a takedown. No joy.
This has been an exciting period of action! Sizemore lands an elbow just above Grover 's eye. Sizemore landing knees to the body.
Sizemore gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Sizemore wants to stand but Grover has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Sizemore trying to control the position from guard on top but Grover is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Grover throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sizemore is looking to work some ground and pound but Grover has wrist control. Sizemore decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Sizemore is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Grover can do to turn this around? Grover looks to clinch and Sizemore counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Sizemore lands an elbow that stopped Grover in his tracks for a moment.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Phillip Grover's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ronny Sizemore!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Salvius Caltorius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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181 cm
21
147 lbs
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150 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Salvius Caltorius! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Adam White! The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Trevor Gratis and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Caltorius shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says White as he avoids it easily. White drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. White gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Caltorius counters with a single leg into guard. White didn't expect that. White is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Caltorius content to stall in guard here. White is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. White trying to keep a closed guard but Caltorius is proving a slippery customer.
White keeping moving, preventing Caltorius from controlling successfully. Caltorius drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but White manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Caltorius has White in his guard. White preventing the sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round. Caltorius keeping moving, preventing White from controlling successfully. Caltorius will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. White won't allow Caltorius to sweep him here. White pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Caltorius is keeping the position for now. White wants to control from the top but Caltorius keeps moving. Caltorius looking to sweep here. No luck so far. White missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. White slips nicely into half guard. White is looking for a kimura but Caltorius is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for White to get the leverage. Caltorius is breathing heavily. White wants to take a breather but Caltorius is having none of it.
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. Caltorius tries to roll over but White keeps him under control. Caltorius wants to control but White is keeping busy.
White seems to be working for a kimura but Caltorius defends the submission attempt. Caltorius is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. White throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Caltorius really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. White is looking for a kimura but Caltorius is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for White to get the leverage.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. White blocks a low kick nicely. White closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. White is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Caltorius has managed to free his arm - good work. Caltorius flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. White is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Caltorius has managed to free his arm - good work. Caltorius gets full guard. White stopping the sweep attempt from Caltorius. Caltorius is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. White is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Caltorius's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Caltorius's back! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Caltorius holding on to White's left wrist, preventing the choke. Caltorius tries to roll but White sticks to his back.
White is looking for the choke from the back position but Caltorius is controlling his hands well. Caltorius trying to control but not successfully. White struggling to keep hold of the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Caltorius tries to escape the position.
Caltorius rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
White passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Caltorius! White throws some wild stikes that Caltorius manages to avoid easily.
White trying to control but he's not successful this time. Caltorius is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. White manages to capitalize on a mistake by Caltorius to take his back! Caltorius rolls, trying to escape but White keeps control of the position.
Caltorius is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. Caltorius is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if White gets his way!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Adam White will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
White takes one to the side of the head.
White shoots in and drives through. Caltorius sprawls well. White fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. A head kick misses from Caltorius. White shoots and misses and Caltorius counters with a stiff right hand. Salvius Caltorius has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adam White. Caltorius tries to clinch up but White circles away and keeps his distance. Caltorius is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Caltorius misses with a straight left. Caltorius just misses with a punch to the body.
White looks for a takedown but Caltorius sprawls well. Caltorius lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. White tries to clinch up and Caltorius decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in White's guard. White is trying to hold Caltorius in close to prevent damage but Caltorius has managed to pass into half guard.
Caltorius is looking to advance position but White won't allow it. White is trying to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Caltorius trying to control the pace. White wants to get back to full guard. White is breathing heavily. Caltorius working White over with strikes. Caltorius working White over with strikes. Caltorius with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Caltorius works his way into full mount! Caltorius working White over with strikes here. Caltorius controlling from mount. Caltorius dominating with strikes here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Caltorius prevents White from getting the reversal. Caltorius looking to control but White is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Caltorius punishing his opponent with strikes. Caltorius controlling the position easily from mount. Caltorius looking to control but White is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. White is wriggling around trying to escape.
White wants to control but Caltorius is having none of it. Caltorius has hold of White's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and White manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
White tries to hold on but Caltorius postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Caltorius looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. Caltorius trying to control but White is having none of it. Caltorius sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Caltorius lands a big shot there that rocks White but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
The referee warns White that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Caltorius looking to control and managing it successfully. Salvius Caltorius overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Caltorius scoring with strikes but White is staying in there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Caltorius scoring with strikes but White is staying in there. A nice elbow there by Caltorius.
White is rocked! Caltorius in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
White is still on wobbly legs! Can Caltorius finish him? White is trying desperately to improve position. Caltorius lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
White takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Caltorius lands with some vicious ground and pound - can White hang on? Caltorius scores with a couple of good head shots there.
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! Caltorius postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. White looks a forlorn figure.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. White wants to control but Caltorius is having none of it. White taking shots to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Salvius Caltorius dominated that second round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Caltorius has managed to clinch.
Caltorius lands a nice knee to the body. Caltorius breaks the clinch.
Salvius Caltorius is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Caltorius throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! White crumples to the floor and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Salvius Caltorius!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Roberto Hilgins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mickey Flynn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hilgins comes to the cage accompanied by I Wish I Had An Angel by Nightwish. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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179 lbs
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175 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Roberto Hilgins! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mickey Flynn! The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Elvis Blanc and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hilgins scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Flynn is trying to get back to half guard. Hilgins stands up and we're back to a striking position. Hilgins throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Flynn's waist but Flynn gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hilgins off to one side. The fight stays on the outside here - Hilgins looks like he's thinking about clinching though. A thudding body kick lands there by Hilgins!
Hilgins misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Flynn fails to land with a series of punches.
Hilgins could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Flynn shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Hilgins counters with a takedown into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Flynn is looking to reverse the position. Flynn wants to get back to his feet but Hilgins drags him back down. Flynn looks gassed! Hilgins goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Flynn rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Hilgins's guard! Nice work there by Flynn! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Flynn stopping the sweep attempt from Hilgins. Hilgins keeping moving, preventing Flynn from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Hilgins tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Flynn shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Hilgins counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Hilgins. Hilgins tries to free his leg and advance position but Flynn is retaining full guard. Hilgins seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Flynn trying to keep a closed guard but Hilgins is proving a slippery customer.
Flynn working for a triangle but Hilgins defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Flynn wants to stand up but Hilgins is controlling him. Flynn trying to control the position.
Flynn looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Flynn controls Hilgins momentarily but Hilgins frees himself. Flynn tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Flynn clinches but Hilgins breaks the clinch and Hilgins counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Flynn's guard now.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Flynn working a defensive guard but Hilgins manages to pass into side control anyway.
Flynn tries to control but Hilgins manages to take his back. Flynn is trying to stand back up. Hilgins struggling to keep hold of the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Flynn trying to control the hands but Hilgins won't let him. Flynn has hold of Hilgins's arm. He needs to escape this position sooner or later but for now he's happy enough to control the position and prevent the submission attempts. Hilgins has the hooks in. Flynn is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roberto Hilgins dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Flynn fails with the takedown and Hilgins counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Flynn is pulling down on Hilgins's head to control his posture. Roberto Hilgins overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Hilgins sitting in guard here, content to control. Flynn controls Hilgins momentarily but Hilgins frees himself. Hilgins won't allow Flynn to get back to his feet. Hilgins won't allow Flynn to sweep him here. Hilgins is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Flynn is trying to control the position but Hilgins postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Flynn looking to control but Hilgins passes into half guard.
Flynn controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. Flynn is looking to improve his position.
Flynn is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Hilgins's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Hilgins's back! Flynn is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Hilgins taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Flynn.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mickey Flynn!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hack Adams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paolo Nazaire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nazaire has chosen Spaceape (Burial) as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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172 lbs
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168 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hack Adams! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Paolo Nazaire! The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Elvis Blanc and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Adams fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nazaire looks frusrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Nazaire looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Nazaire has gone for a leg lock! Adams slips out almost immediately though and dives into Nazaire's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Nazaire is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Nazaire looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Nazaire working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Adams doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Adams manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Adams trying to stand up but can't free himself from Nazaire's guard. Nazaire lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Adams!
That's one minute gone in the round. Adams really wants to buck Nazaire off and get back to his feet. Adams wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Nazaire.
Nazaire jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Adams is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Adams and Nazaire has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Nazaire looks gassed! Nazaire tries to advance to mount but Adams denies him. Nazaire scores with punches from side control. Adams avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Nazaire.
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. Adams wants to get back to his feet but Nazaire drags him back down. Nazaire creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Nazaire tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Nazaire has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Nazaire wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Adams, who protects the arm well. Nazaire creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Adams sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Nazaire working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Nazaire tries for a kimura but Adams is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nazaire is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Adams knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Nazaire tries to score with some ground and pound. Adams controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Nazaire thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Nazaire thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Nazaire is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Adams knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nazaire working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Nazaire looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Nazaire prevents Adams from escaping the position. Nazaire is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Adams has escaped the position, nice work there. Nazaire in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Adams is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Paolo Nazaire!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Axe Handle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Martin Jacque (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Handle's entrance music is American Bad Ass. A fine choice. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Martin Jacque enters the cage!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Axe Handle! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Martin Jacque! The judges for this bout are William Peck, Ian Loll and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jacque throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Handle. Jacque takes a shot right to the bread basket. Handle swats away the attempt to clinch by Jacque. Jacque tries to bum rush Handle with a series of wild strikes but Handle uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Handle looks to land a combination. Jacque sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Jacque is rocked! Handle dives in and gets a big takedown. He lands in full mount and immediately unloads a series of heavy strikes! Jacque has had enough and taps out.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Axe Handle!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Peter Coxwell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reek Havoc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Havoc has chosen mama said knock you out as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Peter Coxwell! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Reek Havoc! The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Robert Douchet and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Coxwell shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Havoc as he avoids it easily. Coxwell shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Havoc as he avoids it easily. Havoc digs a good hook to Coxwell's body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Havoc looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Havoc wants to clinch up but Coxwell keeps it at a distance. Havoc rushes Coxwell and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Havoc is trying to stall.
Good body shot from Havoc.
Coxwell cracks Havoc with a nice body shot. A knee to the head by Havoc.
Coxwell tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Coxwell. That's going to take a lot out of him. Havoc is trying to stall.
Havoc has Coxwell pushed against the cage. Coxwell tries for a takedown. No joy.
Havoc lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Havoc tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Coxwell fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Havoc crunches a lovely knee into Coxwell's ribcage. Havoc with a knee to the head.
Havoc using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Coxwell has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Coxwell takes a knee right on the jaw!
Coxwell lands a left hand that snaps the head of Havoc backwards. Havoc has Coxwell pushed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Havoc is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Coxwell is keeping busy. Coxwell tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Havoc wants to stall.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Havoc. Havoc tries to stall but Coxwell uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Havoc looks gassed! Coxwell wants a takedown.
Havoc using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Havoc tries a knee to the head but Coxwell blocks it.
Havoc gets underhooks to prevent Coxwell's takedown attempt.
Coxwell is working for takedown but Havoc is calmly controlling the position for now. Havoc misses with a knee to the head. Coxwell avoiding damage as Havoc throws knees to the body.
Havoc wants to stall.
Coxwell drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Havoc gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Havoc lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Havoc lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Coxwell tries to pull guard but Havoc holds him up against the cage and eventually Coxwell drops back down to his feet.
Havoc landing knees to the head.
Coxwell manages to pull guard.
Havoc wanted to stand there but Coxwell had control of the position. Havoc decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Havoc is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Coxwell looks for a takedown but Havoc sprawls well. Havoc is looking to clinch but Coxwell is avoiding it.
Havoc scores with a sloppy right hand. Coxwell should have avoided that one. Havoc lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Coxwell takes a body punch but keeps moving. Havoc is looking to clinch. Coxwell fails with a takedown attempt. Coxwell scores a takedown into full mount! Havoc is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Coxwell looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Havoc covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Peter Coxwell!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tyson Sprite (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wayne Barg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tyson Sprite! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Wayne Barg! The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Alec Ball and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sprite throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Barg throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sprite. Sprite will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Barg shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Barg lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Sprite falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Wayne Barg!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Travis Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and sucre jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Travis Miller! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, sucre jackson! The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Ian Loll and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by jackson.
Miller drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Miller has knee on belly and moves into mount. Miller wants to control the pace but jackson is squirming around nicely. jackson tries to hold on but Miller pushes him away. Miller thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. jackson is wriggling around trying to escape.
Miller avoids the attempt from jackson to control. jackson is trying to keep from getting into a worse position than he's already in but jackson is working away and isn't letting himself get tied up. Miller trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's one minute gone in the round. jackson gets back to half guard. jackson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Miller is trying to control the action in half guard but jackson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. jackson moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Miller has gone for a leg lock! jackson slips out almost immediately though and dives into Miller's guard. jackson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. jackson preventing the sweep. Miller working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. jackson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. jackson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Miller is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. jackson is stalling in the full guard. Miller is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Miller keeping moving, preventing jackson from controlling successfully. jackson has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Miller is proving hard to escape from. jackson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. jackson forces his way into half guard. Miller looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round. jackson postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Miller to stand up. jackson is looking to clinch. jackson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
jackson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Miller has taken the fight to the clinch.
Miller landing some nice looking knees to the body.
jackson tries to break the clinch but Miller is controlling the position. jackson is fighting off a takedown attempt but Miller is just too persistent for him and manages to trip jackson to the mat. jackson regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Miller slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Miller works to advance to full mount. jackson defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Miller landing shots from mount. Miller lands a heavy elbow. Miller wants to finish this one by submission but jackson is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Miller. Miller looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
jackson is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round. jackson tries to lock up and control but Miller gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. A nice elbow there by Miller. Miller pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.Miller controlling the position easily from mount. Miller lands with some strikes. jackson takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. jackson wants to hold on but Miller pushes him away. Miller unloading with bombs! jackson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Miller avoids the attempt from jackson to control. jackson is squirming around, avoiding Miller's attempts to control the action. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Travis Miller dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
jackson clinches up with Miller and pushes him back against the cage. jackson is trying to break free. jackson breaks the clinch.
jackson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Miller but Miller pushes him off and we're back to square one. Miller tries to keep at a distance but jackson has taken the fight into the clinch. jackson manages to break the clinch.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Miller. jackson is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Miller off and has taken his back! Miller breaks jackson's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
jackson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Miller is one step ahead there. Miller might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. jackson is trying to keep Miller in close.
Miller looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's one minute gone in the round. jackson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Miller has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Miller working some strikes from top position. Miller wants to control from the top but jackson keeps moving. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Miller wants to pass the guard but jackson is keeping the position. jackson looking for a sweep. Not yet jackson, not yet.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Miller drives through with a takedown into guard. Miller pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. jackson is keeping the position for now. Miller works over jackson with some ground and pound from guard. Travis Miller overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round. jackson manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
A nice elbow there by jackson. jackson looking to control and managing it successfully. jackson with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Miller wants to hold on but jackson pushes him away. jackson controlling from mount. Miller is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. jackson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round. jackson fails to move to back control. Miller tries to reverse the position but jackson maintains control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Miller is in a horrible position here. jackson smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Miller tries to control jackson's body but jackson pushes him off. Miller squirms to his side and now jackson has his back! Miller rolls, trying to escape but jackson keeps control of the position.
Miller manages to reverse the position and now he's in jackson's guard. Nice work there by Miller.
Miller lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. jackson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Miller's guard. Miller pushes jackson off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. Miller shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. jackson tries to reverse the position but Miller maintains control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Miller lands a big shot there that rocks jackson but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
jackson wants to control but Miller is having none of it. Miller fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Miller connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Miller landing shots from mount. jackson is looking to improve his position but Miller isn't that keen on the idea. Miller raining down shots from the mount! Miller wants to control the pace but jackson is squirming around nicely. Miller lands a big shot there that rocks jackson but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Miller raining down shots from the mount! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Travis Miller dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Miller looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for jackson! jackson tries to hold on but Miller pushes him away. Miller wants to control the pace but jackson is squirming around nicely. Miller is really struggling to control jackson but he's trying to hold on to the position. Miller scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Miller throws some wild stikes that jackson manages to avoid easily.
jackson manages to regain half guard. Good work. Miller throwing shots but jackson is blocking nicely. jackson is trying to stand back up but Miller is controlling him
Miller seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but jackson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Miller stops jackson from getting back to his feet.
Miller working over jackson with some ground and pound. jackson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That's one minute gone in the round. jackson makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! jackson misses with the combination.
Miller throws a sloppy head kick and jackson moves out of range easily. Miller scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. jackson is looking to regain half guard here but Miller keeps moving and retains side control. Miller connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused jackson some visible discomfort.
jackson is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Miller stands up and we're back to a striking position. Miller misses with a takedown attempt and jackson counters with a nice double leg into side control. Miller won't be happy with that. Miller tries to buck jackson off but jackson is having none of it. Miller regains half guard.jackson tries to stand but can't do so whilst Miller controls his leg. Miller moves into full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Miller is on top in guard.
Miller trying to control the position from guard on top but jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Miller postures up.
jackson managing to control the position. jackson striking off his back, scoring a few points. jackson working for a triangle but Miller defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Miller stopping the sweep attempt from jackson. Miller being controlled here momentarily. jackson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
jackson trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Miller postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Miller stops jackson from standing up. Miller showing good wrestling skills to control the position. jackson wants to get back to his feet but Miller is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
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.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Miller gets a takedown into half guard. jackson is on the bottom, trying to hold on to half guard. He's throwing a few small shots here, to keep his opponent honest. Miller drops an elbow to the side of jackson's head. jackson gets back to full guard.
Miller stands and throws jackson's legs to the side, diving into side control. Miller wants to lay and pray for a moment but jackson keeps working. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. jackson is trying to get back to his feet. Miller working the ground and pound from side control. Miller tries to move to mount but jackson blocks the move with his legs. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Travis Miller clearly takes that round. That's time! Miller's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
jackson closes the distance looking to clinch and Miller decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in jackson's guard. jackson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Miller throws a strike but jackson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Miller is trying to keep jackson in close.
jackson stopping the sweep attempt from Miller. jackson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Miller looking to sweep here. No luck so far. jackson trying to control but Miller is working from the bottom. It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over. jackson pushes down on Miller's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. jackson is trying to control the action in half guard but Miller is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Miller works his way to full guard. Good work. jackson stopping the sweep attempt from Miller. jackson wants to control from the top but Miller keeps moving. Miller tries to land a sweep but no joy. Miller pulls jackson in to control the position. Miller's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. Miller looking for a sweep. Not yet Miller, not yet.
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.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. jackson shoots and misses and Miller counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for jackson! Miller with a couple of short strikes. jackson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. jackson tries to buck Miller off but he can't manage it. jackson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Miller cracks jackson with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Miller goes for an armbar but jackson turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from jackson. jackson passes into half guard under a barage of strikes. Miller is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Miller is refusing to be controlled, as jackson sits in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. jackson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
jackson is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. jackson is keen to just control but Miller is a slippery customer. Miller is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of jackson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take jackson's back! jackson turns into Miller and is now in his guard.
jackson trying to control but Miller is working from the bottom. Miller is trying to control the position but jackson postures up. jackson stopping the sweep attempt from Miller.
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. Miller trying to keep a closed guard but jackson is proving a slippery customer.
jackson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and jackson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Miller is wriggling around but jackson manages to pass to half guard.
Miller gets full guard. jackson prevents Miller from getting back to his feet. jackson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Miller is keeping the position for now. jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but Miller is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Miller looking for a guillotine here but jackson defends easily.
jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but Miller is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Travis Miller had his way with sucre jackson in that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
jackson darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. jackson stands up from half guard. Miller instigates a clinch. Miller breaks from the clinch.
Miller scores with a nice body kick.
Miller with a lazy takedown attempt and jackson decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Miller's guard. jackson passes Miller's left leg - he's now in half guard. Miller is not content to let jackson control the position. Miller is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of jackson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take jackson's back! The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! jackson just trying to survive but Miller is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. Miller has the hooks in. jackson is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. jackson preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Miller.
That's one minute gone in the round. Miller is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. jackson defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt. jackson rolls, trying to escape but Miller keeps control of the position.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Miller's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Even with his hooks in, Miller manages to miss with strikes from the back. jackson trying to control the hands but Miller breaks the grip. jackson might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Miller kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Miller has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for jackson. Miller is looking to finish with some ground and pound! Miller is landing with strikes from the back.
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. Miller has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for jackson. Miller keeps control of the position as jackson tries to break free.
Miller is looking to control jackson but jackson is wriggling around and keeping busy. jackson manages to reverse the position and now he's in Miller's guard. Nice work there by jackson.
Miller working a defensive guard here.
Miller looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Miller striking off his back but it's not causing jackson any problems. jackson trying to control but Miller is working from the bottom. jackson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Miller wants to stand but jackson is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Miller keeping moving, preventing jackson from controlling successfully. jackson is in close to Miller's body, working some short punches and elbows. jackson wants to control from the top but Miller keeps moving. jackson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. jackson wants to control from the top but Miller keeps moving. Miller working a defensive guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. jackson won't allow Miller to sweep him here. jackson is stalling in the full guard. jackson wants to control from the top but Miller keeps moving.
Despite being in the dominant position, sucre jackson just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Miller tries for a takedown but jackson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. jackson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Miller fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with jackson, pushing him back against the cage. Miller manages to break the clinch.
Miller shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Miller showed some decent athleticism there. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Miller slows the pace down in half guard. sucre jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Miller winds up and cracks jackson with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to sucre jackson. I think Miller has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 49:46 Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 49:46 Judge William Peck scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Travis Miller! Travis Miller is the new featherweight champion!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Roger Bingham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arnold Berto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Arnold Berto will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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155 lbs
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150 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Roger Bingham! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Arnold Berto! The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Gregory Folan and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Berto throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Berto keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Bingham moves out of range as Berto throws a body kick.
Berto closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Bingham gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Bingham is trying to get back to full guard. Bingham moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Berto trying to control the position from guard on top but Bingham is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Bingham is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Berto missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Bingham wants to sweep but no luck.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bingham working for a triangle but Berto defends it easily.
Berto trying to control the position from guard on top but Bingham is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Berto advances position into side control! Berto trying to control the action but Bingham is working from the bottom. Bingham is positioning himself to get back to half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bingham is breathing heavily. Berto stands up and beckons Bingham to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bingham drives through with a takedown into guard. Bingham won't allow Berto to get back to his feet. Berto looking for a sweep. Not yet Berto, not yet. Bingham looking to sit in guard and control but Berto gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Berto wants to control from the top but Bingham keeps moving. Berto looking to sit in guard and control but Bingham gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Bingham slips nicely into half guard. Bingham thows a huge punch but Berto dodges it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bingham is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Bingham is pressing down on Berto's thigh, looking to free his foot. Berto is holding on for now. Berto slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Bingham throws a big right hand that misses. Bingham advances to half guard. Bingham in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Berto tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Bingham!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Roger Bingham! Roger Bingham is the new lightweight champion!
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