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UEC 16:Bridge V.S. Stout PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Raekwon Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Colt Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harris has chosen Slaughterhouse-Microphone as his entrance music. Colt Harris has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Raekwon Carter's chin.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Raekwon Carter! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Colt Harris! The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Alec Ball and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Carter closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Harris to the mat! Harris manages to get full guard. Carter trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Harris manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Harris tries to free his leg and advance position but Carter is retaining full guard. Carter might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Harris trying to control but Carter is working from the bottom. Carter trying to control the position.
Carter working for a triangle but Harris defends it easily.
Carter working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Harris has passed into half guard!
Harris is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Harris trying to control from half guard but Carter is working away. Carter tries to get to full guard but Harris has control of the leg. Carter wants to control but Harris is keeping busy.
Carter is looking for a sweep. Harris is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Carter trying to get back to full guard but Harris takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Harris wants to get back to his feet but Carter is holding on tight.
Carter is squirming around, avoiding Harris's attempts to control the action. Harris sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! Carter is desperately trying to improve his position but Harris has a good base and remains in mount. Harris thowing shots but they're missing. Carter is squirming around, avoiding Harris's attempts to control the action. Carter tries to lock up and control but Harris gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Harris has control of Carter's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Carter regains control of the situation pretty easily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Harris tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment. Carter is looking to get to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Harris wants to take his opponent's back but Carter doesn't allow it. Carter tries to hold on but Harris pushes him away. Carter is desperately trying to improve his position but Harris has a good base and remains in mount. Carter wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Carter manages to reverse the position and now he's in Harris's guard. Nice work there by Carter.
Carter thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Carter is breathing heavily.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Harris doesn't succeed with the takedown and Carter decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Harris's guard. Carter preventing the sweep. Harris looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Carter passes into half guard. Harris slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Harris wants to sweep here but Carter controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Carter looking to pass the guard. Harris is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Harris throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Harris looking to control.
Carter trying to control the position from guard on top but Harris is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Carter won't allow Harris to get back to his feet. Harris escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Carter gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Harris keeping full guard, as Carter tries to pass. Carter trying to control but Harris is working from the bottom. Harris had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Carter is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Harris Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Carter's back instead.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Harris is trying to stick to Carter's back but Carter is turning into Harris. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Harris's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Carter. Carter looking to pass the guard. Harris looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Harris wants to sweep here but Carter controlling him for the moment. Carter slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Harris manages to work his way to half guard, despite Carter's best efforts. Harris is not content to let Carter control the position. Harris looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Harris manages to get to full guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Carter drops back looking for a leg! Harris is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Harris manages to kick Carter off! Carter jumps back into Harris's guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Raekwon Carter will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Harris has his takedown stuffed and Carter decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Harris's guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Carter looking to pass the guard. Harris had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Carter is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Harris Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Carter's back instead. Carter breaks Harris's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Harris lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Carter! Harris forces the positional change into back control. Harris punches the canvas rather than the man. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Carter tries to escape the position.
Harris is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Carter is defending well though. Harris let's go of the attempt for now. 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! Harris doesn't have the hooks in and Carter manages to turn into his guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Harris wants to stand up but Carter is controlling him. Carter pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Harris is keeping the position for now. Harris working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Carter doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Carter manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Harris looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Carter is defending well. Harris quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Carter has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Harris celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Colt Harris!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Andrew Hermiston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Travis Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hermiston comes to the cage accompanied by Rusty Cage. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Travis Miller enters the cage!
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148 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Andrew Hermiston! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Travis Miller! The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Gregory Folan and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Miller takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Miller shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Miller showed some decent athleticism there. Miller controlling the action here. Miller tries to stand and escape but Hermiston is controlling the position. Miller throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Miller is controlling the pace.
Hermiston trying to control here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hermiston tries to get to full guard but Miller has control of the leg. Miller controlling the pace. Miller stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. Hermiston misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Miller circles away from the clinch attempt.
Miller throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Travis Miller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Miller darts in and clinches Hermiston up against the cage. With the fighters up against the cage, Hermiston throws an elbow but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Hermiston throws an elbow but it misses.
Hermiston tries for a takedown but Miller manages to get underhooks.
Miller lands with a short shot to the head. Hermiston creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Miller trying to stall but Hermiston improves his position.
Miller is pressed up against the cage. Hermiston has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Miller down to the mat. Miller avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Miller closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Hermiston to the mat! Hermiston manages to get full guard. Hermiston wants to stand but Miller is controlling the position. Miller trying to stand up but can't free himself from Hermiston's guard. Hermiston preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Miller preventing the sweep. Miller stands up and waves to Hermiston to follow him. Miller looks gassed! Hermiston doesn't manage to clinch there - Miller circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Miller avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Miller swats away the attempt to clinch by Hermiston. Miller clinches but Hermiston breaks the clinch and Hermiston counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Miller trying to hold on to Hermiston's head to control him but Hermiston postures up.
Hermiston trying to control from Miller's half guard. Miller has other ideas though and has regained full guard. Miller pulls Hermiston in close to prevent any damage. Hermiston stops Miller from standing up. Hermiston has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Miller is proving hard to escape from. Hermiston has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hermiston gets to his feet. Miller looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Miller throws a leg kick that is checked and Hermiston holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Hermiston wants to break the clinch but can't.
Miller blocks an elbow strike. Miller goes for a takedown attempt but Hermiston pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Hermiston closes the distance but Miller moves to the side and Miller counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Miller slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Miller gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Miller drives through and clinches with Hermiston against the cage.
Hermiston wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Miller comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Travis Miller 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.
Miller decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Hermiston wants to get back to full guard. Miller controlling the pace. Let's hope that Miller has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. Travis Miller has got the better of the ground game so far. Hermiston pushes Miller off looking to stand but Miller dives back in and keeps control.
Miller frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Miller content just to control the position here. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Miller looking to ground and pound but Hermiston is blocking nicely. Miller controlling from mount. Miller lands with some strikes.
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. Hermiston really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Miller tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Despite being in the dominant position, Travis Miller just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Miller clinches with his opponent.
Hermiston has Miller pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Miller manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Miller gets underhooks to prevent Hermiston's takedown attempt.
Miller drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Hermiston gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Miller lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Miller trying to control from Hermiston's half guard. Hermiston has other ideas though and has regained full guard. Hermiston pushes Miller off and scrambles back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hermiston shoots for a double leg takedown but Miller sprawls well. He's pushed Hermiston's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andrew Hermiston. That's going to take a lot out of him. Miller closes the distance and clinches. A bit of stalling here from Miller.
Hermiston scores with a nice hook to the head. Hermiston has Miller pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Miller manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Hermiston prevents a takedown attempt there.
Miller jumps guard.
Hermiston pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Miller is keeping the position for now. Miller is looking to stand up but Hermiston isn't so interested in that idea. Hermiston trying to control but Miller is working from the bottom. Miller looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hermiston is one step ahead there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Miller will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Hermiston trying to control but Miller is working from the bottom. Miller is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Miller trying to control the pace. Miller wants to pass the guard but Hermiston is defending well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Travis Miller showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Hermiston will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hermiston has closed the distance and engaged Miller in a clinch.
Miller lands an uppercut. Hermiston pushes off an throws an elbow but Miller leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Hermiston is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Miller comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Hermiston gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Travis Miller has been cut. Hermiston breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hermiston misses with a double jab.
Miller on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Miller tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hermiston swivels and escapes. Hermiston tries to clinch but fails miserably and Miller counters with a one-two to the body. Hermiston shoots in but no luck this time. Hermiston clinches but Miller breaks the clinch and Miller holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Hermiston throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Hermiston wants to get back to striking at distance but Miller won't allow it.
Hermiston drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Hermiston lands an elbow inside that Miller shrugs off. Miller keeps control of Hermiston as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round. Miller lands a right hand. Hermiston is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Miller pulls him back up using the underhooks. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andrew Hermiston. That's going to take a lot out of him. Hermiston avoiding damage as Miller throws knees to the body.
Hermiston escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hermiston lets loose with a powerful body kick. Miller will feel that in the morning. Miller bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. An elbow from Miller crashes against the mat.
Miller moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. Miller has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Hermiston moves into range and clinches up with Miller. Hermiston goes for a takedown attempt but Miller pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Miller feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Miller wants to get up but he can't break Hermiston's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hermiston manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Miller manages to get himself to full guard.
Miller has his feet on Hermiston's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Hermiston throws a head kick but Miller moves out of range.
Miller clinches with his opponent.
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! Miller landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hermiston. Hermiston fails to pull guard.
A shot in the inside from Hermiston. Hermiston pushes off an throws an elbow but Miller leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Hermiston is working for takedown but Miller is calmly controlling the position for now. Hermiston is trying to trip Miller. He has hold of a leg but Miller is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Hermiston persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Miller tries to land a sweep but no joy. Hermiston wants to control from the top but Miller keeps moving. Hermiston trying to stand up but can't free himself from Miller's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Miller has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Miller is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hermiston is controlling him. Miller is pulling down on Hermiston's head to control his posture. Hermiston won't allow Miller to sweep him here.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Hermiston throws a left and a right that both miss
and Miller counters with a shoot takedown. Hermiston fights it but they end up in guard. Miller is standing up over Hermiston. Hermiston looks to escape but Miller dives into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Miller stands up. The fight stays on the outside here - Hermiston looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Andrew Hermiston has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Miller circles away from the clinch attempt so Miller counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Miller stands up from guard. Let's bang! Hermiston throws a sloppy head kick and Miller moves out of range easily. Miller shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Miller looking to ground and pound but Hermiston is blocking nicely. Hermiston tries to hold on but Miller postures up. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Miller trying to control but Hermiston is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight! Travis Miller comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Miller winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 27:30 Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30 Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Travis Miller!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rain Slice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Martin Jacque (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Slice might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Im A Boss. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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, Rain Slice! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Martin Jacque! The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Steve Smith and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Slice lands with a slapping head kick. Jacque throws a right and a left that both miss. Slice gets in close and instigates a clinch. Slice prevents the takedown attempt.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Slice. Slice gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Slice wants to stand but Jacque has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. Jacque is trying to get back to full guard. Jacque is looking to escape. Jacque has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Slice is working away from the top position though. Jacque tries to roll over but Slice keeps him under control. Slice escapes and gets back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jacque tries to clinch but fails miserably and Slice decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Jacque's guard. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jacque is on top in guard.
Jacque forces his way into half guard. Jacque thows a huge punch but Slice dodges it nicely.
Jacque wants to pass the guard but Slice is defending well. Slice wants to get back to his feet.
Jacque 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.
Jacque is keen to just control but Slice is a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jacque decides to stand and escape the position. Jacque tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Slice holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Jacque has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Slice avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Jacque looks gassed! Slice breaks the clinch.
Jacque gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Slice counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Slice. Rain Slice has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Martin Jacque. A short right from Slice. Slice manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Jacque trying to control the position from guard on top but Slice is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jacque won't allow Slice to get back to his feet. Jacque pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Slice is keeping the position for now. Jacque prevents Slice from getting back to his feet. Jacque trying to control the position from guard on top but Slice 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. Jacque tries to clinch and Slice counters by moving into the clinch. Slice breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Jacque misses with a low kick.
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. Jacque tries to clinch up and Slice counters by clinching up. Jacque tries to pull guard but Slice won't allow it.
Jacque tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Slice smiles and moves away.
Jacque shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Slice decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Jacque's guard. Slice decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Jacque, up you get! Jacque lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Jacque closes the distance but Slice moves to the side and Slice counters by clinching up. Slice stops a takedown attempt from Jacque.
Slice decides to pull guard. Jacque trying to control but Slice is working from the bottom. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Slice is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Slice can't keep his opponent in guard - Jacque advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rain Slice dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Donk. Slice catches Jacque right on the button with a cross. Jacque misses with a takedown attempt - Slice sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Slice has closed the distance and engaged Jacque in a clinch.
Slice manages to break the clinch.
Jacque tries to clinch up but Slice circles away and keeps his distance. Jacque fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Slice is out of range. No joy there for Jacque, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jacque wants to clinch and Slice counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Jacque wants to get back to full guard. Slice tries to stand but can't do so whilst Jacque controls his leg. Jacque wants to improve his position but Slice is controlling well.
Jacque actively working from the bottom here. Jacque is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Slice is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, Jacque manages to get to full guard. Slice trying to stand up but can't free himself from Jacque's guard. Slice gets to his feet. Jacque looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Jacque lands a jab-cross combination.
It looks like Rain Slice has been cut. Jacque throws a left and a right that both miss
and Slice counters with a head kick. Slice throws a nice inside leg kick. Slice misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Slice scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Slice knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jacque on the ground. Jacque tries to improve position but can't. Jacque bucks up and tries to throw Slice off but instead Slice has got his back!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Slice biding his time, looking for the opening.
Jacque rolls, trying to escape but Slice keeps control of the position.
Slice trying to control momentarily.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Jacque tries to break free.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rain Slice overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Jacque manages to reverse the position and now he's in Slice's guard. Nice work there by Jacque.
Slice is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jacque is controlling him. Jacque decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Jacque darts in trying to clinch and Slice makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Jacque doesn't succeed with the takedown and Slice counters with a low kick, right behind Jacque 's knee. Jacque throws a leg kick that misses. Slice fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jacque, pushing him back against the cage. A right handed body shot lands from Slice.
Slice is pressed up against the cage. Jacque has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Slice down to the mat. Slice avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Rain Slice has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Martin Jacque.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jacque misses with a wild combination.
Slice closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Slice lands in his opponent's guard. Jacque is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Slice stands up and waves to Jacque to follow him. Jacque throws a left and a right that both miss
and Slice counters with a nice double leg into side control. Jacque won't be happy with that. Jacque is trying to get back to half guard. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Slice decides to stand back up. Slice steps back and let's Jacque get back to his feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rain Slice dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Rain Slice's cut. 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!
A solid body kick from Slice. Jacque clinches but Slice breaks the clinch and Slice counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Slice decides to return to a standing position. Rain Slice is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Slice shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Slice was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Slice prevents Jacque from getting the reversal. Slice content just to control the position here. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jacque is squirming around, avoiding Slice's attempts to control the action. Jacque wants to control but Slice is having none of it. Jacque working to try and regain half guard.
Jacque tries to hold on but Slice postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Slice trying to control but Jacque is having none of it. Slice content just to control the position here. Slice avoids the attempt from Jacque to control. Slice is standing up, even though he is in mount. Jacque tries for a takedown but Slice circles away easily and Slice counters by moving into the clinch. Jacque tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Slice just stands there and leans against the cage. Jacque tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Slice smiles and moves away.
Rain Slice has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Martin Jacque.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jacque changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Slice tries to avoid it but Jacque manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Slice to the ground. Slice escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Jacque fails with the takedown and Slice counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Slice. Slice has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Jacque to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Slice is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Jacque pulls down on the head and he's put Slice to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Martin Jacque!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chemical Ali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ali's entrance music is Mash Up. A fine choice. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chemical Ali! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mike Jones! The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Dillan Fox and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ali throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Jones shoots in but no luck this time. Ali throws a shot from downtown. Jones moves away and avoids it. Ali tries to score with a low kick but Jones moves his leg out of the way. Ali misses with a few strikes there.
Ali misses with a low kick.
Jones rushes Ali and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Jones tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ali just stands there and leans against the cage. Ali is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. A head punch on the inside from Ali fails to land. Ali can't break the clinch.
Jones wants a takedown but no success here.
Chemical Ali has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Jones. Jones wants a takedown but no success here.
Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by Ali. Ali is trying to break free. Ali jumps guard but Jones stands there with Ali around his waist. Ali gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ali wants to get back to striking at distance but Jones won't allow it.
Jones tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ali smiles and moves away.
Jones throws a push kick but Ali slaps the foot to one side. Jones looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jones shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Jones was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Jones looks gassed! Jones prevents Ali from getting the reversal. Ali tries to control Jones's body but Jones pushes him off. Ali squirms to his side and now Jones has his back! Ali tries to escape but Jones has the hooks in and won't let him break free. Ali is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. Ali is trying to break free.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Jones controlling the positon. Jones doesn't have the hooks in and Ali manages to turn into his guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ali throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Jones controls Ali momentarily but Ali frees himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ali stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jones swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Ali throws a right and a left that both miss. Jones closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
It looks like Mike Jones has been cut. Jones shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Ali drops Jones with a nice combination! Ali dives into Jones's guard, looking to finish!
Jones is rocked! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Jones pulls Ali in close to his closed guard and prevents Ali from doing any damage or advancing position. Jones is still in real trouble! Can Ali finish him? Jones manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ali manages to get himself to full guard.
Jones looking to pass the guard. Jones seems to have recovered his senses. Ali is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Jones wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jones is pressing down on Ali's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Ali wants to pass the guard but Jones is keeping the position. Ali wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving. Ali in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Jones pulls Ali in close to prevent any damage. Ali drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Jones dives on top into guard. Ali is striking from the bottom but Jones uses the opportunity to pass into half guard. Ali wants to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ali is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Jones jumps into side control! Ali looks to move to half guard but instead Jones has passed into mount! Damn! Ali wants to hold on but Jones pushes him away. Ali is looking to get to half guard. Ali wants to hold on but Jones pushes him away. Ali trying desperately to get to his feet.
Ali is trying to escape the mount.
Ali is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Ali is working to get back to half guard.
Jones blocks Ali's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom. Ali is trying to escape the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chemical Ali dominated that round. The cut man is working on Mike Jones's cut. 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.
A right-left combo lands from Ali. Ali throws a leg kick that misses. Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ali.
Ali does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Ali looks to land a combination but Jones avoids it well. Jones closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ali circles away. Ali goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Ali throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jones slips a jab and a cross from Ali.
Ali stuffs the takedown attempt from Jones. Jones gets slowly back to his feet. Jones checks a leg kick. Jones closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Jones lands in his opponent's guard. Ali wants to improve his position but instead Jones has moved into half guard.
Jones sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ali defending well though.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ali is looking to escape. Jones performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Ali tries to kick Jones off but Jones keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Jones is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Jones stands up out of the half guard. Jones checks the leg kick nicely there.
Ali stuffs the takedown. Chemical Ali has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Jones. Jones checks the leg kick nicely there.
Ali throws a series of punches but Jones avoids them all with ease. Ali throws a right hand that Jones ducks under and follows up with a left that Jones also avoids with ease. Ali throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jones is looking to clinch.
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. Ali cracks a nice hook into Jones's ribs. Ali throws a low kick, looking for Jones's leg but Jones calmly moves out of range. Chemical Ali seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jones avoids the body shot from Ali.
Ali moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Ali throws a series of strikes that have Jones backpedaling.
That has opened up Mike Jones's cut even more. Ali throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jones. Jones feints and as Ali raises his hands in defense, Jones changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Jones is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Ali avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Jones gets to his feet. Ali looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Jones changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ali tries to avoid it but Jones manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ali to the ground. Ali escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Ali swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jones dodges the punch combination from Ali.
Ali is looking to slow Jones down with leg kicks. Ali fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jones is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ali pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jones is out of range and Ali settles back down. Ali looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Jones closes the distance and clinches. Ali escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jones closes the distance and clinches. Ali wants a takedown.
Ali wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jones has him pressed against the cage. Jones changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ali fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Jones shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Ali wants to stand but Jones is controlling the position. Jones gets to his feet. Ali looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Jones misses with a takedown attempt - Ali sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Chemical Ali is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Ali motions for Jones to come forward. Ali throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ali throws a right and a left that both miss. Jones tries to clinch but Ali is having none of it. Ali swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
Jones staying out of range there. Ali buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ali thows a body shot but no joy. Ali throws a leg kick but Jones sees it coming and checks it nicely. Jones will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Ali misses with a jab, cross combination.
Good exchange - Ali coming out on top. Jones slips under a jab. Ali throws a chopping leg kick but Jones manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Jones fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ali throws a series of punches but Jones moves out of range. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Jones throws a leg kick but Ali checks it. Ali lands with a nice combination. Jones backs away looking to recover. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jones misses with a low kick.
Jones avoids a low kick by using good footwork. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Chemical Ali will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Mike Jones's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Jones looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ali is fending him off so far but Jones persists. Nope, Ali circles away and we're back to standing. Jones tries to clinch but Ali moves out of range. Ali tries to bum rush Jones with a series of wild strikes but Jones uses good footwork to avoid the assault. No joy there for Ali, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jones fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Ali lands with a nice combination. Jones backs away looking to recover. Jones slips a jab and a cross from Ali.
Jones takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Jones is rocked! Ali getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Jones is still on wobbly legs! Can Ali finish him?
The cut above Mike Jones's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Ali throws a right and a left that both miss. A punch combination from Ali misses. Ali lands a really nice looking cross but Jones seems unphased.
Jones tries to clinch but Ali is having none of it. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Jones checks the leg kick. Ali gets caught flat footed, as Jones shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. This has been an exciting period of action! Ali is trying to keep Jones in close.
Jones seems to have recovered his senses. Jones prevents Ali from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jones passes Ali's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Ali tries to get to full guard but Jones has control of the leg. Ali is pressing down on Jones's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Ali thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Ali doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Jones stopping the sweep attempt from Ali. Ali isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Jones stacks Ali on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Jones! You can see the frustration on Ali's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Jones trying to control the action but Ali is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Ali is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground. Ali fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ali misses with a low kick. Jones avoids the body shot from Ali.
Ali wants to slow Jones down by chopping away at his legs. Ali throws a combination. Jones tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Ali displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Ali moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Mike Jones's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. Jones throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Ali jabbing away but nothing is landing. Jones shoots in for a double leg but Ali sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Chemical Ali has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Jones. Jones uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ali. Jones shoots in and drives through. Ali sprawls well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jones tries to clinch but Ali moves out of range. Jones closes the distance and clinches up with Ali, looking for a takedown. Jones pushes Ali against the cage but Ali circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Ali misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jones chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ali can pounce on him.
Ali misses with a few strikes there.
Jones will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ali swats him away and circles back towards the center. Ali throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jones shoots in but Ali avoids the takedown attempt easily. Ali misses with an uppercut. Jones saw that one coming. Ali throws a front kick aimed at Jones's knee but Jones avoids it well. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jones. Jones checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Ali tries to score with a low kick but Jones moves his leg out of the way. Chemical Ali is winning the standup battle so far. Excellent takedown into side control there by Jones. Ali tries to buck Jones off but Jones is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jones moves into full mount! Ali is in all sorts of trouble here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Ali is squirming around, avoiding Jones's attempts to control the action. Mike Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Ali is trying desperately to improve position.
And that's the end of the fight! Chemical Ali showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ali, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27 Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27 Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chemical Ali!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Evan Sherls (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chuck Little (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Evan Sherls! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chuck Little! The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Dillan Fox and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Donk. Little catches Sherls right on the button with a cross. Sherls digs a good body shot into Little's ribs. Little on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sherls. Sherls obviously looking to wear him down.
Sherls checks a leg kick nicely. Little instigates a clinch. Little slows down the pace here.
Sherls is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Little pulls him back up using the underhooks. Sherls fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Sherls manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Sherls is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Sherls working a defensive guard here.
Sherls tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sherls is looking to stand up but Little isn't so interested in that idea. Sherls keeping moving, preventing Little from controlling successfully. Sherls is controlling Little's posture. Little stopping the sweep attempt from Sherls. Little looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground. Sherls takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Little shoots for a takedown but Sherls saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Sherls shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Sherls showed some decent athleticism there. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Sherls takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Sherls tries to pass the half guard into mount. Little knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Sherls perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sherls decides to return to a standing position. Sherls looks for a takedown but Little sprawls well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Evan Sherls. That's going to take a lot out of him. Sherls misses with a takedown attempt and Little counters with a nice double leg into guard. Little tries to stand but Sherls is controlling from the bottom. Sherls looking for a sweep. Not yet Sherls, not yet. Little really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sherls. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Little decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Little misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sherls takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Little has managed to clinch.
Little manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Little has Sherls pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Little pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Sherls tumbling to the mat - Little dives into Sherls's guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sherls controlling the position. Little would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sherls trying to control the position here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chuck Little dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Sherls shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Little is looking to clinch but Sherls is avoiding it.
Sherls looks to land a right hand but Little moved out of range. Little is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Little throws an overhand right that lands on Sherls's shoulder, as Sherls tries to avoid the shot. Sherls has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Little finds it's way round the side to connect with Sherls's head. BOOM! Little lands a beautiful left hook that drops Sherls. Sherls tries to recover but Little is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Sherls lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chuck Little!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Will Watson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Will Watson is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Will Watson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Michael Davis! The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Yves DeLean and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Davis loads up on a big right hand but Watson slips the punch. Watson avoids the head kick by Davis.
Watson shoots for a double leg takedown but Davis sprawls well. He's pushed Watson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Davis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Watson paws at him with a jab and circles away. Watson misses with a takedown attempt - Davis sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Davis scores with a hook to the body. Watson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. A left lands for Davis.
It looks like Will Watson has been cut. Watson moves out of range as Davis throws a body kick.
Davis misses the jab. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Davis crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Watson - the referee stops the clock and Davis gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Watson. Davis manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Davis scores with a jab to the jaw. 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! Davis shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Davis showed some decent athleticism there. Davis seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Davis decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. Davis throws a big shot that misses. Davis lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Watson is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Davis throws a jab when Watson was well out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Watson tries to clinch there but Davis circles away.
Watson tries to clinch but Davis is having none of it. Watson gets a takedown into half guard. Davis really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Watson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Davis tries to roll over but Watson keeps him under control. Davis pushes Watson off looking to stand but Watson dives back in and keeps control.
Davis trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Davis looks gassed! Davis throwing hammer fists to the chest of Watson. What's that going to do exactly? Davis keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Watson working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Davis tries to hold on but Watson pushes him away. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Davis working to try and regain half guard.
Watson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Davis can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Davis is trying to escape the mount.
Watson tries to control but Davis wriggling away. Watson scoring with strikes but Davis is staying in there. Watson scoring with strikes but Davis is staying in there. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Davis can do anything to dispel that myth. Davis is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Watson content just to control the position here. Davis is desperately trying to improve his position but Watson has a good base and remains in mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Davis has given up his back, trying to stand up. Not clever. Watson trying to control. Watson keeps control of the position as Davis tries to break free.
Davis is trying to stand back up. Davis tries to escape the position.
Davis has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke. Davis breaks Watson's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Davis throws and elbow that misses. Watson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Davis's guard. Nice move by Watson! Davis is looking to stand up but Watson isn't so interested in that idea.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Watson throws a sloppy head kick and Davis moves out of range easily. Davis misses with a head kick.
Davis scores with a jab. Davis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Watson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Davis scores with a jab to the jaw. Watson dodges the punch combination from Davis.
Watson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Davis pinned against the cage. Davis gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Will Watson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Davis slow jab from Watson misses its intended target. Watson tries for a takedown but Davis circles away easily and Davis counters with a nice double leg into side control. Watson won't be happy with that. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Watson gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Watson gets full guard. Watson looking to sweep here. No luck so far. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Davis dominated that round. The cut man is working on Will Watson's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Davis lands a nice shot to the body.
Watson fails in his attempt to clinch. Watson closes the distance and clinches. Watson keeps control of Davis as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Watson manages to break the clinch.
Davis moves out of range of the body kick. Watson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Davis as he jumps to the side. Davis lunges at Watson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Watson's hand. Davis keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Watson fails with a takedown attempt from distance. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Will Watson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Watson takes a swing at Davis's ribcage but misses. Watson shoots in for a double leg but Davis sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Watson gets caught flat footed, as Davis shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Davis would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Watson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Davis manages to get himself to full guard.
Watson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Watson stands up from Davis's guard - Watson perhaps looking for a knockout. Watson drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Davis is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Watson decides to stand back up. Watson steps back and let's Davis get back to his feet. Watson drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Watson lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Davis is looking for a sweep. Watson has an Americana. Davis didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Watson is delighted and gyrates infront of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Watson hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Will Watson!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Barry Carlson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carlson has chosen The Message as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Barry Carlson has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Ryan Lesnar's chin.
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ryan Lesnar! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Barry Carlson! The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Gregory Folan and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lesnar shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Carlson as he avoids it easily. Carlson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Lesnar manages to work his way to half guard, despite Carlson's best efforts. Lesnar regains full guard. Nicely done. Lesnar looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Lesnar is looking for a triangle but Carlson pushes his legs off easily.
Carlson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Carlson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Lesnar looking for a guillotine here but Carlson defends easily.
Carlson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lesnar is keeping the position for now. Lesnar is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lesnar had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Carlson is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Lesnar Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Carlson's back instead. Lesnar is breathing heavily. Lesnar is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Lesnar doesn't have the hooks in and Carlson manages to turn into his guard.
Carlson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lesnar swivels though and keeps the full guard. Carlson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lesnar. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Carlson gets to his feet. Lesnar looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Lesnar misses with a takedown and Carlson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Carlson gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Lesnar works his way to full guard. Good work. Lesnar will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Lesnar is looking for a triangle but Carlson pushes his legs off easily.
Lesnar is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Carlson rolls with it to try and escape but Lesnar cranks on the arm and Carlson is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ryan Lesnar!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jamarcus Hard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Sharpe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jamarcus Hard! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Michael Sharpe! The judges for this bout are William Peck, Robert Douchet and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hard connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sharpe's hands. Hard moves out of range of the strikes. Sharpe throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hard wants to clinch up but Sharpe keeps it at a distance. Sharpe lands a head shot. No joy there for Sharpe, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sharpe slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Hard tries to clinch up but Sharpe circles away and keeps his distance. Sharpe fails to land the takedown. Sharpe shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Sharpe looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Hard wants to control but Sharpe is having none of it. Sharpe lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Sharpe has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Sharpe breaks from Hard's wrist control and lands an elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hard is looking to get to half guard. Sharpe trying to control but Hard is having none of it. Hard swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. Sharpe jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Hard manages to avoid the submission attempt. Hard tries to get back to half guard but can't. Sharpe advances to mount. Hard really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Sharpe goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Hard turns into him and now he's in Sharpe's guard.
Sharpe looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sharpe isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Hard stacks Sharpe on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Hard! Sharpe is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Hard off and has taken his back! Sharpe looks gassed! Sharpe doesn't have the hooks in and Hard manages to turn into his guard.
Sharpe is looking for a triangle here but Hard uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Sharpe looking for a sweep but Hard has passed into full mount! Oh no! Sharpe is bucking up trying to escape but Hard cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Hard trying to control but he's not successful this time. Hard prevents Sharpe from getting the reversal.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hard lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Hard lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Sharpe is looking to get to half guard. Hard landing shots from mount. Sharpe swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. Sharpe tries to reverse the position but Hard maintains control. Sharpe bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Sharpe postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Hard is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Sharpe, into his guard. Hard passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sharpe gets full guard. Sharpe working for a triangle but Hard defends it easily.
Sharpe working for a triangle but Hard defends it easily.
Hard works over Sharpe with some ground and pound from guard. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sharpe is looking for a triangle but Hard pushes his legs off easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sharpe manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hard manages to get himself to full guard.
Hard might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Sharpe passes Hard's left leg - he's now in half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Sharpe dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Sharpe throws an overhand right that lands on Hard's shoulder, as Hard tries to avoid the shot. Sharpe misses with a left hand and Hard counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hard. with the fighters clinched against the cage, Hard creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Jamarcus Hard is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Sharpe fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Hard sprawls well initially but Sharpe persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Hard looks like he's trying to stand up.
Sharpe passes to full mount! Sharpe moves to back control. Sharpe looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hard showing good submission defense here.
Can Hard hold on?! Sharpe is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Hard manages to reverse the position and now he's in Sharpe's guard. Nice work there by Hard.
Sharpe has his foot on Hard's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hard works his way back into a safe position though.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sharpe bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hard's guard. Sharpe has gone for a leg lock! Hard slips out almost immediately though and dives into Sharpe's guard. Hard has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Sharpe is looking for a triangle but Hard pushes his legs off easily.
Sharpe is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Hard on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Sharpe lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Michael Sharpe has got the better of the ground game so far. Sharpe is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Sharpe frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hard has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Hard is covering up but some of the strikes from Sharpe are getting through and doing damage.
Sharpe lands a shot to the head. Sharpe looking to break Hard's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Hard remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Sharpe will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sharpe looking to break Hard's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Hard remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Sharpe will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke! Hard breaks Sharpe's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Sharpe has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hard can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Sharpe tries to land a sweep but no joy. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sharpe is on top in guard.
Hard looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sharpe is one step ahead there. Sharpe looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sharpe works a leg free and moves into half guard. Hard works his way to full guard. Good work. Hard has his feet on Sharpe's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Hard is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Hard is looking to clinch. Sharpe will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Sharpe shoots for a takedown but Hard saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Hard fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hard instigates a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sharpe has had enough of the clinch but Hard keeps him there for the moment. Hard scores a nice knee to the body.
Hard comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Hard with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hard lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Hard misses with a knee strike.
Hard misses with some punches.
Hard with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Hard landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hard gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sharpe.
Jamarcus Hard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Sharpe. Hard prevents Sharpe from breaking the clinch. Nice elbow from Hard. Hard gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sharpe.
Sharpe tries to break the clinch but Hard is controlling the position. Sharpe wants to break the clinch but can't.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Hard missing with knees to the body.
Sharpe wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Hard tries a body shot but Sharpe blocks it.
Sharpe manages to break the clinch.
Sharpe is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Hard swings for the body but Sharpe moves out of range.
Sharpe lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Sharpe showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Left hook, right uppercut from Sharpe. Sharpe misses with a takedown and Hard counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hard. Hard tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Sharpe has had enough of the clinch but Hard keeps him there for the moment. Sharpe can't break the clinch.
Hard misses with a short punch on the inside. Sharpe is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Sharpe wants to break free but Hard has control.
Sharpe is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Still in the clinch, Hard scores with a nice short uppercut. Sharpe avoiding damage as Hard throws knees to the body.
Sharpe wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hard misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hard throws an elbow but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hard can't find room to land a body shot as Sharpe controls the action.
Hard misses with a short punch on the inside. Hard tries a body shot but Sharpe blocks it.
Sharpe wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hard has him pressed against the cage. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Sharpe wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hard fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sharpe tries to break the clinch but Hard is controlling the position. Sharpe wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sharpe is trying to break free. Hard keeps control of Sharpe as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Sharpe wants to break free but Hard has control.
Sharpe wants to get back to striking at distance but Hard won't allow it.
Hard trying to land knees to the body.
Hard misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sharpe.
Sharpe blocks an uppercut.
Nice elbow from Hard. Hard tries a body shot but Sharpe blocks it.
Hard connects with a nasty looking knee right to Sharpe's face.
Sharpe has had enough of the clinch but Hard keeps him there for the moment. Hard using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sharpe has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hard tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sharpe's elbow. A head punch on the inside from Hard fails to land. Hard with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hard scores with a hook to the body. A quick uppercut on the inside from Hard. Hard tries to throw a body punch but Sharpe avoids it by throwing Hard back against the cage. Sharpe wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hard has him pressed against the cage. Hard using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Hard swings wildly with an uppercut but Sharpe uses good head movement to avoid it. Hard throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hard lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hard goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sharpe wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hard connects with a nasty looking knee right to Sharpe's face.
Sharpe is trying to break free. Hard swings wildly with an uppercut but Sharpe uses good head movement to avoid it. Hard misses with the head strike.
Sharpe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hard. Sharpe blocking some punches.
Hard misses with some punches.
Sharpe blocking some punches.
Sharpe wants to get back to striking at distance but Hard won't allow it.
Hard keeps control of Sharpe as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Sharpe blocking some punches.
Hard misses with a short punch on the inside. Sharpe manages to break the clinch.
A right-left combo lands from Sharpe. Jamarcus Hard is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Sharpe avoids a kick to the body.
Sharpe scores with a jab to the head.
Hard on the wrong end of a nice jab. Sharpe connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hard. Hard circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sharpe avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sharpe avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jamarcus Hard has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Sharpe lands with a right hand. Hard is looking to clinch but Sharpe is avoiding it.
Hard tries to clinch up but Sharpe circles away and keeps his distance. Sharpe looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Hard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sharpe checks a low kick from Hard. Hard takes one to the side of the head.
A jab from Sharpe does it's job there. Sharpe with a poor takedown and Hard counters by moving into the clinch. Jamarcus Hard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Sharpe. Hard keeps control of Sharpe as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Hard lands a shoulder strike. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Hard misses with the head strike.
Hard missing with knees to the body.
Sharpe is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Sharpe wants to break free but Hard has control.
Sharpe wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hard with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sharpe is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Hard misses with a knee strike.
Sharpe can't break the clinch.
Hard scores with a shoulder strike. Hard misses with a knee strike.
Sharpe wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hard lands a hook that snaps the head of Sharpe backwards. A head punch blocked on the inside by Sharpe. A knee to the head by Hard.
Sharpe on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Hard. Hard tries a knee to the head but Sharpe blocks it.
Hard looking to throw knees to the head but Sharpe is blocking nicely.
Hard lands a body shot. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Hard misses with the head strike.
Hard missing with knees to the body.
Hard tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hard prevents Sharpe from breaking the clinch. Hard digs a right hand into Sharpe's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sharpe's gas tank. Hard scores with an uppercut up the middle. Sharpe wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Jamarcus Hard showed his dominance in that final round. I think Sharpe 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29 Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Sharpe!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hijab Pummel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas Power (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hijab Pummel could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Thomas Power's 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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hijab Pummel! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Thomas Power! The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Trevor Gratis and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Power tries to close the distance and clinch but Pummel swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Power fails with an attempt to clinch.
Power fails with an attempt to clinch.
Power is looking to take this fight into the clinch. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pummel. Thomas Power seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Power takes the fight into the clinch. Pummel tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Power smiles and moves away.
Power stuffs the takedown attempt from Pummel. Pummel gets slowly back to his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hijab Pummel. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pummel shoots in for a takedown but Power shows good takedown defense.
That's one minute gone in the round. Power has closed the distance and engaged Pummel in a clinch.
Pummel tries to pull guard but Power won't allow it.
Pummel decides to pull guard. Pummel working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Power doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Power manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Pummel looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Power passes into half guard.
Pummel tries to roll over but Power keeps him under control. Power tries to stand and escape but Pummel is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pummel is trying to get back to full guard. It looks like Power is going to stand back up.
Pummel is looking for a sweep. Power is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Pummel looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Power tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Pummel wants to clinch and Power counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Power misses with a knee strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Power throws an elbow but misses. Power creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Pummel tries to pull guard but Power holds him up against the cage and eventually Pummel drops back down to his feet.
Pummel tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Power just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pummel tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Knees in the clinch landing for Power.
Pummel tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Power just stands there and leans against the cage. Pummel tries to pull guard but Power won't allow it.
Pummel fails to pull guard.
Pummel tries to pull guard but Power won't allow it.
Power creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Power unloads a knee to the mid-section. Pummel lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Power lands an elbow inside that Pummel shrugs off. Power prevents a takedown attempt there.
Pummel tries to pull guard but Power holds him up against the cage and eventually Pummel drops back down to his feet.
Pummel fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Power prevents the takedown attempt.
Pummel is breathing heavily. Power lands an elbow that stopped Pummel in his tracks for a moment. Power leaning his opponent against the cage. Power lands a nice elbow. Power lands a nice knee to the body. Power lands an elbow that stopped Pummel in his tracks for a moment. Power has Pummel pressed against the cage.
Power lands a damaging elbow. Power lands an elbow inside that Pummel shrugs off. Pummel tries to pull guard but Power holds him up against the cage and eventually Pummel drops back down to his feet.
Power looking to slow down the pace here. Nice elbow from Power. Pummel takes an elbow to the temple. Power with a knee to the head.
Pummel takes an elbow to the temple. Pummel pulls Power into guard.
Pummel looking for a sweep. Not yet Pummel, not yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Power decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Power tries to clinch but Pummel moves out of range. Pummel shoots and misses and Power counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Pummel jumps guard and drags Power to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. 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! Pummel working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Power doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Power manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Pummel looking for a guillotine here but Power defends easily.
Pummel working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Power has passed into half guard!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thomas Power dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Pummel fails with the takedown and Power moves into the clinch. Power lands a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Power.
It looks like Hijab Pummel has been cut. Pummel manages to pull guard.
Pummel escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Power gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Pummel working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Power has passed into half guard!
Power decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. Power moves out of range as Pummel strikes. Pummel fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Power darts in trying to clinch and Pummel counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pummel shoots in looking for a takedown. Power tries to sprawl out of it but Pummel keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Power manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hijab Pummel. That's going to take a lot out of him. Pummel swats away the attempt to clinch by Power. Pummel tries a head kick but it misses.
Pummel shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Power pinned against the cage. Power gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Power doesn't manage to clinch there - Pummel circles away.
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. Power tries to clinch and Pummel counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Pummel seems to be working for a kimura but Power defends the submission attempt. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Pummel is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Power has managed to free his arm - good work. Pummel is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Pummel seems to be working for a kimura but Power defends the submission attempt. Power pushes Pummel off and gets back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Power tries to clinch but Pummel moves out of range. Thomas Power is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Power closes the distance looking to clinch and Pummel counters with a left to the body. Power looks to clinch and Pummel counters with a big head kick but Power shrugs it off. Power rushes Pummel and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Pummel jumps guard but Power stands there with Pummel around his waist. Pummel gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Power. Pummel tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Power unloads a knee to the mid-section. Pummel lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Power lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Pummel jumps guard but Power stands there with Pummel around his waist. Pummel gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Power with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Pummel tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Power just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Power misses with an elbow strike.
Pummel tries to pull guard but Power holds him up against the cage and eventually Pummel drops back down to his feet.
Pummel fails to pull guard.
Pummel fails to pull guard.
Power looks to throw an elbow but misses. Power pushes off an throws an elbow but Pummel leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Pummel tries to score a body lock takedown but Power shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Pummel jumps guard but Power stands there with Pummel around his waist. Pummel gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Pummel fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Pummel takes an elbow to the forehead. Pummel tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
With the fighters up against the cage, Power throws an elbow but misses. Pummel fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Power misses with a knee to the head. Pummel manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Pummel has his feet on Power's thighs here. He's pushed Power off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Power screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hijab Pummel!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Edward Stout (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonny Bridge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stout kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genuis that is Slaughterhouse-Wack MC's. Jonny Bridge has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Edward Stout! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jonny Bridge! The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Yves DeLean and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bridge misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stout keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jonny Bridge seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bridge connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Stout closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bridge circles away. Stout shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Stout shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Edward Stout. That's going to take a lot out of him. Stout checks the leg kick nicely there.
Stout changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bridge tries to avoid it but Stout manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bridge to the ground. Bridge escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Bridge misses with an uppercut. Bridge looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bridge is looking to chop away at Stout's legs. Bridge tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Stout paws at him with a jab and circles away. Jonny Bridge is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A clash of legs there as Stout blocks the low kick. A nice inside leg kick there by Bridge. That's going to slow Stout down. Stout shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Stout shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Stout showed some decent athleticism there. Stout is looking to take a break and control but Bridge is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Stout really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Stout is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bridge holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. Bridge tries to roll over but Stout keeps him under control. Bridge wants to get back to his feet.
Bridge keeping control of the position. Stout throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground. Stout shoots in for a double leg but Bridge sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Stout is breathing heavily. Bridge moves into the clinch successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bridge. Bridge makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Bridge with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bridge is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Stout ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Stout no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Bridge stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Stout swivels though and keeps the full guard. Stout looking to control.
Bridge is looking to stand up but Stout won't let him. Bridge showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Stout is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bridge must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Bridge controlling from the top position. Bridge won't allow Stout to sweep him here. Stout keeping moving, preventing Bridge from controlling successfully. Bridge tries to stand but Stout is controlling from the bottom. Stout being controlled here, momentarily. Stout wants to sweep here but Bridge controlling him for the moment. Stout has his foot on Bridge's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bridge works his way back into a safe position though. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonny Bridge dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Stout tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Bridge tries to clinch but Stout moves out of range. Bridge is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Bridge misses with a jab, cross combination.
Stout will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Stout misses with a takedown attempt - Bridge sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Bridge misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Stout has a takedown stuffed. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Edward Stout. That's going to take a lot out of him. Horrible takedown by Stout or perhaps it was just good defense by Bridge which made him look bad. Stout shoots in for a takedown and gets it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Stout looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Stout is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bridge is just riding it out for now. Stout eventually gives up the hold. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Bridge is trying to stand back up but Stout is controlling him
That's two minutes gone in the round. Stout trying to advance position but Bridge counters by regaining guard. Bridge is trying to control the position but Stout postures up. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bridge wants to stand but Stout is controlling the position. Bridge bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Stout's guard. Stout looking for a guillotine here but Bridge defends easily.
Bridge stays in close to Stout's body and controls the position. Stout has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bridge can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Stout looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bridge trying to control the position from guard on top but Stout is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Bridge might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Stout kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Bridge tries to stand but Stout is controlling from the bottom. Stout working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Bridge has passed into half guard!
Bridge wants to pass to mount but Stout is defending the position. Stout looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Bridge takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Bridge really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Stout. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Stout works his way to full guard. Good work. Bridge is posturing up here but Stout has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Bridge tries to roll out but it's too tight and Bridge has to tap! Slick submission there by Stout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Edward Stout! Edward Stout retains his middleweight title!
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