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NAFC 13 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Aldo Parise (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Harper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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145 lbs
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148 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Aldo Parise!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Daniel Harper!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Gregory Folan and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harper throws a nice head kick!
Harper tries to clinch but Parise moves out of range.
Harper has a takedown stuffed.
Daniel Harper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Harper will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Harper fails with an attempt to clinch.
No luck for Parise with that takedown attempt.
Horrible takedown by Parise or perhaps it was just good defense by Harper which made him look bad.
Harper fails in his attempt to clinch.
Parise fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aldo Parise. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harper tries a head kick but it misses.
Parise shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Parise showed some decent athleticism there.
Parise is looking to take a break and control but Harper is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Parise passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Harper!
Parise dominating with strikes here.
Harper is wriggling around trying to escape.
Parise with a couple of short strikes.
Parise can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Harper is looking to escape.
Harper keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parise is landing with some decent strikes but Harper is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Parise throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Parise working away from the top, dropping strikes.
A nice elbow there by Parise.
Parise with the ground and pound from mount.
Harper tries to lock up and control but Parise gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Parise cracks Harper with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Harper is rocked!
Parise landing punches.
Harper is still in real trouble! Can Parise finish him?
Parise is working for a guillotine from mount but Harper frees his head quite easily.
Parise is breathing heavily.
Harper keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Parise connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Harper seems to have recovered his senses.
Parise can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Harper is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harper is in all sorts of trouble here.
Harper tries to hold on but Parise postures up.
Harper is wriggling around trying to escape.
Harper tries to hold on but Parise pushes him away.
Parise working the ground and pound effectively.
Parise postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Harper looks a forlorn figure.
Parise has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Harper's face.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Parise goes for an armbar but Harper turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Harper.
Parise looking to control.
Parise is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
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.
Parise scores with a couple of body punches from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Parise is on top in guard.
Harper looking for a sweep. Not yet Harper, not yet.
Parise works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Harper looks like he's trying to stand up.
Parise missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Parise prevents Harper from standing back up.
Parise missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Parise is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Parise seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Harper does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Harper landing a few short strikes.
Harper is looking for a sweep. Parise is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aldo Parise dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Parise shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Harper as he avoids it easily.
Parise shoots in but Harper avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Harper tries for a takedown but Parise circles away easily
and Parise counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Parise is looking to advance position but Harper won't allow it.
Harper is staying active underneath Parise, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Harper is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Parise pulls his head out easily.
Parise has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Nice strikes from Parise there.
Parise is trying to control the action in half guard but Harper is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Harper trying to control but Parise postures up.
Harper keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Parise prevents Harper from improving his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Harper tries to clinch up
and Parise counters with a shoot takedown. Harper fights it but they end up in guard.
Harper tries to strike from the bottom.
Parise looking to pass the guard.
Harper is trying to control the position but Parise postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Parise throwing strikes but missing.
Harper is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Parise slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Harper escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Parise gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Parise stopping the sweep attempt from Harper.
Harper should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parise wants to control from the top but Harper keeps moving.
Harper looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Parise wants to pass the guard but Harper is keeping the position.
Harper is trying to control the position but Parise postures up.
Harper will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Harper is trying to keep Parise in close.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Harper closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Harper wants to lay and pray for a moment but Parise keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parise tries to control but Harper manages to take his back.
Parise turns into Harper and is now in his guard.
Harper can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Parise controls the pace.
Parise with a nice head shot there.
Parise sitting in guard here, content to control.
Parise pushing down on Harper's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Parise sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Harper defending well though.
Parise is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Harper is just riding it out for now. Parise eventually gives up the hold.
Harper wants to improve his position but Parise is controlling well.
Parise scoring with strikes to the body and head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parise trying to control the action but Harper is working from the bottom.
Harper won't allow Parise to pass to mount.
Parise wants to take a breather but Harper is having none of it.
Parise looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Parise seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Harper keeping control of the position.
Parise drops an elbow to the side of Harper's head.
Harper is trying to maintain the position but Parise is very close to passing his half guard.
Harper moves into full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aldo Parise dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Harper doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Parise counters with a shoot takedown. Harper fights it but they end up in guard.
Harper looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Parise trying to control but Harper is working from the bottom.
Parise postures up in Harper's guard and throws a big left but Harper blocks it.
Parise postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Harper trying to keep a closed guard but Parise is proving a slippery customer.
Harper looking for a guillotine here but Parise defends easily.
Parise trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harper is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Parise is controlling him.
Harper had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Parise is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Harper Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Parise's back instead.
Harper gets his hands free as Parise looks to control.
Harper trying to control.
Harper is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Parise. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Harper missing with strikes.
Parise defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Harper's arms.
Harper is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Parise has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Parise rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harper 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.
Parise manages to get to full guard.
Parise manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Harper manages to get himself to full guard.
Harper is trying to keep Parise in close.
Parise loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Parise wants to control from the top but Harper keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harper is looking to stand back up but Parise counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Harper.
Harper avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Parise.
Harper manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Harper is trying to control the action in half guard but Parise is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Harper landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Parise looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Harper takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Parise is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Harper trying to control from half guard but Parise is working away.
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.
Harper looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Parise has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Harper is working away from the top position though.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Harper misses with a takedown attempt
so Parise counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Parise trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Parise postures up.
Parise landing with the ground and pound.
Parise trying to control the position from guard on top but Harper is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Parise is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Harper has momentary wrist control but Parise slips an elbow through the middle.
Parise slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Harper keeping moving, preventing Parise from controlling successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aldo Parise showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Parise, 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aldo Parise!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Brandon Phillips (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Omar Barksdale (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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155 lbs
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163 lbs
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BJJ Blue 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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brandon Phillips!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Omar Barksdale!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, William Peck and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barksdale shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Phillips pinned against the cage. Phillips gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Phillips, right into the meat.
Phillips pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Phillips lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Barksdale misses with a wild body shot.
Phillips closes the distance and clinches.
Phillips tries to land knees in the clinch but Barksdale avoids the damage to the body.
A bit of stalling here from Phillips.
Phillips tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Phillips throws a knee to the head but misses.
Phillips unloads a knee to the mid-section. Barksdale lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Phillips.
Phillips misses with an elbow strike.
Barksdale decides to pull guard.
Barksdale tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Barksdale is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Barksdale is on top in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Phillips wants to get back to his feet but Barksdale is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Barksdale trying to control the position from guard on top but Phillips is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Phillips wants to get back to his feet but Barksdale is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Barksdale postures up and lands a big shot to Phillips's brow.
Phillips is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Barksdale trying to control the position from guard on top but Phillips 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.
Phillips tries to clinch there but Barksdale circles away.
Phillips tests Barksdale's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Barksdale takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Phillips lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Barksdale backs up against the cage.
Phillips keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Barksdale swings widly with a right hand
and Phillips counters with an inside leg kick.
Barksdale looks gassed!
A head kick by Barksdale misses
and Phillips counters with a solid body kick.
Barksdale shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Barksdale showed some decent athleticism there.
Phillips is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Barksdale's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Barksdale's back!
Barksdale trying to control the hands but Phillips won't let him.
Phillips looking for the RNC.
Phillips lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Phillips throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Barksdale trying to control but not successfully.
Phillips somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Phillips throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Barksdale!
Phillips missing with punches from the back.
Barksdale rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
The fighters are battling for position here. Barksdale manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Barksdale looking to control.
Barksdale looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Barksdale is looking for a triangle but Phillips pushes his legs off easily.
Barksdale bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Phillips's guard.
Barksdale pushes down on Phillips's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barksdale is looking to take a break and control but Phillips is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Barksdale lands a nice short elbow.
Barksdale passes to side control.
You can see the frustration on Phillips's face as Barksdale controls the position.
Phillips is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Barksdale has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Barksdale tries to move to mount but Phillips blocks the move with his legs.
Phillips tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Phillips has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Phillips is covering up but some of the strikes from Barksdale are getting through and doing damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Omar Barksdale dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Barksdale ducks right into an uppercut from Phillips.
Brandon Phillips seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barksdale throws a left and a right that both miss
and Phillips counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Nice defenses there by Phillips.
Barksdale with a poor takedown
and Phillips cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Phillips lands a two punch combo.
Phillips scores with a one two! Barksdale had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Phillips lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Phillips.
Barksdale is rocked!
Phillips drops Barksdale with a naaaaasty hook - Barksdale is in real trouble here! Phillips dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brandon Phillips!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Clubber Lang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raphael Eachann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Raphael Eachann told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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264 lbs
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220 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Clubber Lang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Raphael Eachann!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Trevor Gratis and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eachann drives through with a takedown into guard.
Eachann stands up and waves to Lang to follow him.
Eachann darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Eachann is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Lang wants to get back to his feet.
Lang moves into full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Eachann pushes down on Lang's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Lang is trying to stand up here but Eachann is controlling him well.
Eachann content to control rather than advance.
Lang striking from half guard on the bottom.
Eachann is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lang tries to roll over but Eachann keeps him under control.
Eachann wants to stand but Lang has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Eachann looks gassed!
Eachann is looking for a kimura here.
Lang is not content to let Eachann control the position.
Lang gets back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Eachann stops Lang from standing up.
Lang tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lang throws a right and a left that Eachann avoids nicely.
Lang is looking to clinch but Eachann is avoiding it.
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.
Eachann moves in looking to clinch but Lang pushes him off.
Lang lands a head shot.
Lang throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lang fails with an attempt to clinch.
Eachann feints and as Lang raises his hands in defense, Eachann changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Lang looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Eachann stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lang swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lang is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Eachann postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Lang keeping moving, preventing Eachann from controlling successfully.
Lang controls Eachann momentarily but Eachann frees himself.
Lang is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Lang pushes Eachann off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
A punch combination from Lang misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lang tries to clinch up
and Eachann counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Lang!
Eachann looking to secure an arm triangle but Lang defends it well.
Eachann scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Lang?
Lang throws a strike from the bottom but Eachann uses the opportunity to take his back.
Eachann working for a choke but Lang is defending well.
Lang preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Eachann.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Eachann's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Lang wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eachann is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Eachann is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Lang is defending well though. Eachann let's go of the attempt for now.
Lang controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Eachann is cranking Lang's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Lang! He's tightened the choke and Lang is tapping out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Raphael Eachann!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Greg Hamilton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Knubble (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 lbs
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170 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Greg Hamilton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mike Knubble!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Trevor Gratis and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knubble swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Knubble thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hamilton takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hamilton lands a nice leg kick that just misses Knubble's sensitive parts.
Knubble stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Hamilton shoots in and bounces Knubble off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Knubble wriggles free and stands up.
Hamilton rushes Knubble and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Knubble misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hamilton.
Knubble tries to land a knee to the head but Hamilton blocks with his arms.
Knubble looking to throw knees to the head but Hamilton is blocking nicely.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hamilton.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Knubble throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hamilton blocks it with crossed arms.
Knubble with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hamilton lands a nice knee to the body.
Knubble misses with a knee strike.
Hamilton takes an elbow to the temple.
Hamilton landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hamilton managing to block the knees to the body from Knubble.
Knubble tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Knubble looks gassed!
Hamilton unloads a knee to the mid-section. Knubble lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Hamilton slows down the pace here.
Knubble tries to land a knee to the head but Hamilton blocks with his arms.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hamilton lands a nice knee to the body.
Knubble using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hamilton has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Knubble lands a damaging elbow.
Knubble avoiding damage as Hamilton throws knees to the body.
Knubble misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hamilton.
Hamilton looking to throw knees to the head but Knubble is blocking nicely.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Hamilton takes an elbow to the temple.
Hamilton misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Knubble.
Knubble lands a knee to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hamilton.
Hamilton manages to break the clinch.
Knubble takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Hamilton scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Knubble avoids a kick to the body.
Hamilton pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The fighters circling - Knubble throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hamilton cracks the inside of Knubble's front leg.
Hamilton throws a head kick that misses.
Hamilton has managed to clinch.
Hamilton lands a knee to the head.
Hamilton landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton trying to land knees to the body.
Knubble misses with a knee strike.
Knubble misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hamilton.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hamilton.
With the fighters up against the cage, Knubble throws an elbow but misses.
Knees to the body from Knubble.
Knubble misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hamilton.
Knubble tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Knubble with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Knubble throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hamilton blocks it with crossed arms.
Knubble tries to land knees in the clinch but Hamilton avoids the damage to the body.
Knubble with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Knubble lands a damaging elbow.
Knubble with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Knubble looking to throw knees to the head but Hamilton is blocking nicely.
Knubble unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hamilton lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Hamilton takes an elbow to the temple.
Hamilton looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Hamilton unloads a knee to the mid-section. Knubble lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Hamilton landing knees to the head.
Knubble trying to land knees to the body.
Hamilton landing knees to the body.
Knubble tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A knee to the head by Hamilton.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knubble avoiding damage as Hamilton throws knees to the body.
Hamilton tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Knubble's elbow.
Hamilton tries a knee to the head but Knubble blocks it.
Knubble with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Knubble tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Hamilton.
Hamilton scores a nice knee to the body.
Hamilton landing knees to the head.
Knubble looking to throw knees to the head but Hamilton is blocking nicely.
Hamilton has Knubble pushed against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Knubble.
Knubble with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Knubble misses with a knee to the head.
Knubble tries to land a knee to the head but Hamilton blocks with his arms.
Hamilton blocks an elbow strike from Knubble.
Knubble creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Knubble blocks an elbow strike.
Knubble using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Hamilton trying to land knees to the body.
Hamilton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Knubble with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Stalling in the clinch from Hamilton.
Hamilton tries to stall but Knubble uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Knubble misses with a knee to the head.
Knubble tries to land knees in the clinch but Hamilton avoids the damage to the body.
Knubble misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hamilton.
Hamilton on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Knubble just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hamilton's brow.
Knubble looking to throw knees to the head but Hamilton is blocking nicely.
Hamilton lands a body shot in the clinch.
Knubble lands a nice knee to the body.
Hamilton tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knubble misses with a knee strike.
Knubble tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Knubble crunches a lovely knee into Hamilton's ribcage.
Hamilton on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hamilton misses with a knee to the head.
Hamilton avoiding damage as Knubble throws knees to the body.
Knubble on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Knubble looking to throw knees to the head but Hamilton is blocking nicely.
Knubble lands a knee to the head.
Hamilton wants to stall.
Knubble landing knees to the head.
Hamilton tries to work over Knubble's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hamilton throws a knee to the head but misses.
Knubble lands a knee to the body.
Hamilton missing with knees to the body.
Hamilton breaks from the clinch.
Hamilton darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Knubble is trying to stand up here but Hamilton is controlling him well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Knubble has one foot on Hamilton's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Knubble looks to land a combination but Hamilton avoids it well.
Hamilton closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hamilton tries to land a knee to the head but Knubble blocks with his arms.
Knubble looking to throw knees to the head but Hamilton is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Greg Hamilton 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.
Knubble looks to score with a jab to the body but Hamilton is just out of range.
Knubble misses with the combination.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hamilton.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Hamilton.
Hamilton has Knubble up against the cage in a clinch.
Knubble with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hamilton is looking to control Knubble's arms but Knubble gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hamilton has his back to the cage.
Hamilton using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Knubble has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hamilton breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hamilton. That's going to slow Knubble down.
Knubble moves into range and clinches up with Hamilton.
Knubble landing knees to the body.
Hamilton throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Knubble blocks it with crossed arms.
Knubble with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Knubble with a knee to the head.
Knubble tries a knee to the head but Hamilton blocks it.
Hamilton wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Knubble tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hamilton with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Knubble tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Greg Hamilton has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Knubble tries to land a knee to the head but Hamilton blocks with his arms.
Knubble on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Come on Hamilton - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Hamilton creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hamilton tries a knee to the head but Knubble blocks it.
Knubble throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Hamilton drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Knubble throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hamilton blocks it with crossed arms.
Hamilton escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Knubble avoids the head kick by Hamilton.
Hamilton fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Knubble.
Hamilton moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Knubble circles away from the clinch attempt
and Knubble counters with a stiff right hand.
Hamilton throws a front kick that sends Knubble stumbling back into the cage.
Hamilton closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Knubble unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hamilton lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Knubble lands a nice elbow.
Knubble misses with a knee strike.
Knubble tries a knee to the head but Hamilton blocks it.
Knubble prevents a body shot from Hamilton.
Knubble missing with knees to the body.
Hamilton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hamilton trying to land knees to the body.
Hamilton tries to land knees in the clinch but Knubble avoids the damage to the body.
Knubble on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Knubble lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Hamilton tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knubble lands a nice elbow.
Hamilton managing to block the knees to the body from Knubble.
Knubble using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hamilton has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Knubble with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Hamilton connects with a knee to the head.
Knubble misses with a knee strike.
Hamilton trying to stall but Knubble improves his position.
Knubble misses with a knee to the head.
Hamilton trying to land knees to the body.
Knubble tries to land a knee to the head but Hamilton blocks with his arms.
Knubble tries to land knees in the clinch but Hamilton avoids the damage to the body.
Hamilton misses with a knee strike.
Hamilton has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Knubble avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Hamilton takes a knee right on the jaw!
Knubble throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hamilton lands a knee to the body.
Hamilton is trying to stall.
Knubble trying to land knees to the body.
Knubble missing with knees to the body.
Knubble lands a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hamilton.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hamilton is trying to break free.
Knubble blocking some punches.
Knubble tries a knee to the head but Hamilton blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knubble tries to land a knee to the head but Hamilton blocks with his arms.
Hamilton lands a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Hamilton.
Knubble tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hamilton with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Knubble with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Hamilton misses with a hook to the ribs.
Knubble tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hamilton using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Knubble has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hamilton throws an elbow that misses.
Knubble throws an elbow that misses.
Hamilton breaks the clinch.
Knubble misses with a straight left.
Knubble throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A choreographed right hand from Knubble misses the target.
Hamilton moves into the clinch.
Hamilton throws a knee to the head but misses.
Knubble with an attempt at a knee that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Knubble just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hamilton's brow.
Knubble misses with a knee to the head.
Knubble misses with a knee strike.
Knubble connects with a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Knubble.
Knubble lands a damaging elbow.
Hamilton takes an elbow to the temple.
Knubble throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hamilton blocks it with crossed arms.
Hamilton misses with a knee strike.
Knubble with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton throws an elbow that misses.
Knubble tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Knubble avoiding damage as Hamilton throws knees to the body.
Hamilton misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Knubble.
Knubble unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hamilton lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Hamilton misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Knubble.
Hamilton taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Hamilton tries to work over Knubble's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hamilton on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hamilton has Knubble pushed against the cage.
Hamilton managing to block the knees to the body from Knubble.
Hamilton managing to block the knees to the body from Knubble.
Hamilton tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hamilton looking to stall.
Hamilton lands a knee to the body.
Hamilton with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Hamilton blocks an elbow strike from Knubble.
Knubble tries to land a knee to the head but Hamilton blocks with his arms.
Hamilton tries a knee to the head but Knubble blocks it.
A body shot lands from Hamilton.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hamilton taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Hamilton misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Knubble.
Knubble throws an elbow that misses.
Hamilton managing to block the knees to the body from Knubble.
Hamilton is trying to maintain a safe position but Knubble gets an underhook and turns Hamilton into the cage.
Knubble with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hamilton is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
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 Greg Hamilton will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Knubble on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hamilton. Hamilton obviously looking to wear him down.
Knubble misses with an uppercut.
Hamilton pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick from Hamilton lands but Knubble takes it in his stride.
Knubble misses with an attempted mid kick.
Knubble tries to clinch but Hamilton moves away
and Hamilton holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Knubble lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Knubble tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hamilton is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Knubble gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Knubble landing knees to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Hamilton.
Hamilton misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Knubble.
Knubble with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hamilton managing to block the knees to the body from Knubble.
Hamilton unloads a knee to the mid-section. Knubble lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Knubble throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hamilton managing to block the knees to the body from Knubble.
Hamilton missing with knees to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Hamilton trying to land knees to the body.
Hamilton blocks an elbow strike.
Knubble managing to block the knees to the body from Hamilton.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hamilton avoiding damage as Knubble throws knees to the body.
Hamilton scores a nice knee to the body.
Knubble on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Knubble just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hamilton's brow.
Knubble missing with knees to the body.
Hamilton landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knubble landing knees to the head.
Hamilton on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hamilton trying to land knees to the body.
Knubble tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hamilton crunches a lovely knee into Knubble's ribcage.
Knubble landing knees to the head.
Knubble tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Knubble misses with a knee to the head.
Knubble tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hamilton on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Knubble missing with knees to the body.
Knubble scores a nice knee to the body.
Knubble with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hamilton on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hamilton misses with a knee to the head.
Hamilton slows down the pace here.
Knubble throws a knee to the head but misses.
Knubble managing to block the knees to the body from Hamilton.
Hamilton landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Hamilton.
Hamilton breaks the clinch.
Knubble rushes Hamilton and presses him up against the cage.
Hamilton trying to stall but Knubble improves his position.
Knubble throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hamilton on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hamilton breaks the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Knubble, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Knubble misses with a body shot.
Mike Knubble is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Knubble tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Knubble moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Knubble lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hamilton's sensitive parts.
Knubble fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hamilton manages to avoid it.
Hamilton throws a head kick that misses.
Knubble's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Knubble tries to clinch but Hamilton moves out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Knubble.
Knubble throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hamilton circles away from the clinch attempt.
Knubble throws a combination. Hamilton tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Hamilton throws a push kick but Knubble slaps the foot to one side.
Hamilton 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.
Hamilton throws the kick towards the body but Knubble avoids it.
Knubble takes a swing at Hamilton's ribcage but misses.
Hamilton darts in trying to clinch
letting Knubble counter with a right hand.
Knubble tries a head kick but it misses.
Hamilton is looking to clinch but Knubble is avoiding it.
Hamilton takes the fight into the clinch.
Hamilton wants to get back to striking at distance but Knubble won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton stalls.
Knubble lands a damaging elbow.
Knubble tries a knee to the head but Hamilton blocks it.
Hamilton tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hamilton misses with a knee strike.
Knubble lands an elbow just above Hamilton 's eye.
Hamilton looking to throw knees to the head but Knubble is blocking nicely.
Knubble tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Knubble lands a nice knee to the body.
Hamilton unloads a knee to the mid-section. Knubble lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Hamilton holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Knubble tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hamilton misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Knubble.
Knees in the clinch landing for Knubble.
Hamilton working aggressively here.
Knubble tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hamilton looking to stall.
Knubble tries a knee to the head but Hamilton blocks it.
Knubble connects with a knee to the head.
Knubble tries to land a knee to the head but Hamilton blocks with his arms.
Knubble on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Knubble lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Knubble managing to block the knees to the body from Hamilton.
With the fighters up against the cage, Knubble throws an elbow but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knubble tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Knubble lands a damaging elbow.
Hamilton with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hamilton takes an elbow to the forehead.
Knubble throws a knee to the head but misses.
Knubble managing to block the knees to the body from Hamilton.
Nice elbow from Knubble.
Knubble lands an elbow just above Hamilton 's eye.
Knubble with a knee to the head.
Knubble landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hamilton avoiding damage as Knubble throws knees to the body.
Knubble scores a nice knee to the body.
Hamilton looking to throw knees to the head but Knubble is blocking nicely.
Knees to the body from Knubble.
Hamilton throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Knubble blocks it with crossed arms.
Stalling in the clinch from Hamilton.
Hamilton tries to land knees in the clinch but Knubble avoids the damage to the body.
Knubble trying to land knees to the body.
Hamilton escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hamilton feints and then cracks Knubble's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Knubble down.
Knubble stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hamilton.
An inside leg kick lands from Hamilton.
Knubble waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Hamilton.
Knubble swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hamilton swinging wilding here.
Mike Knubble has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Knubble tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Mike Knubble.
I think Hamilton has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Greg Hamilton!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nick Gonzalez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Martti Metsonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Metsonen has chosen Michael Jackson - Beat It as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nick Gonzalez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Martti Metsonen!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Dillan Fox and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gonzalez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Metsonen shoots in for a double leg but Gonzalez sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Metsonen looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gonzalez is fending him off so far but Metsonen persists. Nope, Gonzalez circles away and we're back to standing.
Metsonen shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Metsonen was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gonzalez defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Metsonen.
Gonzalez on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Gonzalez tries to get out of the position.
Metsonen looking for a guillotine from mount but Gonzalez is having none of it.
Gonzalez swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Metsonen wants to finish this one by submission but Gonzalez is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Metsonen.
Metsonen looking to finish with strikes here!
Gonzalez knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Metsonen on the ground.
Gonzalez is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Metsonen avoids the attempt from Gonzalez to control.
Gonzalez keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Metsonen lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Gonzalez hang on?
Metsonen working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Metsonen looks gassed!
Metsonen goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Gonzalez is on top in guard.
Gonzalez decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Gonzalez throws a series of punches but Metsonen moves out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A combination from Gonzalez does no damage.
Gonzalez connects with the punch.
Gonzalez shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Gonzalez preventing the sweep.
Gonzalez has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Gonzalez stands up and waves to Metsonen to follow him.
Gonzalez scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Gonzalez closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Metsonen wants to get back to full guard.
Metsonen is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Gonzalez's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Gonzalez's back!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Metsonen has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Gonzalez is defending well but eventually Metsonen manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Gonzalez has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Martti Metsonen!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Dunlap (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brock Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lesnar comes into a darkened arena with his song building. A Bid Farewell kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! 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 heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Michael Dunlap!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brock Lesnar!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Dillan Fox and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dunlap closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Lesnar to the mat! Lesnar manages to get full guard.
Lesnar is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lesnar utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Lesnar is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Dunlap with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dunlap trying to control the position from guard on top but Lesnar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lesnar wants to sweep but no luck.
Dunlap trying to control the position from guard on top but Lesnar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dunlap throws a strike but Lesnar rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Lesnar postures up in Dunlap's guard and throws a big left but Dunlap blocks it.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Dunlap throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lesnar's waist but Lesnar gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dunlap off to one side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lesnar tries for a takedown but Dunlap sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Dunlap rushes Lesnar and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A short right from Dunlap on the inside.
Dunlap is trying to break free.
Dunlap lands with a light punch inside.
Lesnar breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lesnar tries to clinch but Dunlap is having none of it.
Lesnar with a poor takedown
and Dunlap counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Dunlap closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Dunlap pushes Lesnar back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Lesnar misses with a knee strike.
Dunlap lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dunlap has had enough of the clinch but Lesnar keeps him there for the moment.
Dunlap has had enough of the clinch but Lesnar keeps him there for the moment.
Dunlap digs a right hand underneath Lesnar's ribcage. Lesnar let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Lesnar wants a takedown.
Michael Dunlap has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brock Lesnar.
Lesnar looks gassed!
Lesnar can't break the clinch.
Dunlap can't break the clinch.
Dunlap using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lesnar has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Dunlap misses with a knee strike.
Dunlap jumps guard.
Dunlap looking to control.
Dunlap lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Lesnar!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dunlap with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Lesnar is looking to improve his position but Dunlap isn't that keen on the idea.
Lesnar wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Dunlap not allowing Lesnar to control his hands.
Dunlap is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Lesnar is defending well though. Dunlap let's go of the attempt for now.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lesnar is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Dunlap gets his way!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Dunlap lands punches and elbows.
Dunlap keeps control of the position as Lesnar tries to break free.
Dunlap patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Lesnar trying to control the hands but Dunlap breaks the grip.
Dunlap has got his arm under Lesnar's chin working for the choke… has he got it? It looks pretty tight! Oh! Lesnar has spun round into Dunlap's guard beautifully! Well done that man!
Dunlap has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Dunlap looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lesnar is one step ahead there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dunlap avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Dunlap is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Dunlap is thwarting Lesnar's attempts to control the position.
Dunlap winds up and cracks Lesnar with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Lesnar trying to hold on to Dunlap's head to control him but Dunlap postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lesnar is looking to improve his position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dunlap working Lesnar over with strikes.
Dunlap works his way into full mount!
Dunlap can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Lesnar is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Dunlap dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Lesnar has his takedown stuffed
and Dunlap holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Lesnar prevents a takedown attempt there.
Lesnar can't get the takedown.
Dunlap could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Lesnar is trying to stall.
Lesnar wants a takedown but no success here.
Michael Dunlap has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brock Lesnar.
Dunlap wants a takedown but no success here.
Lesnar lands a nice shot to the body.
Dunlap tries to break the clinch but Lesnar is controlling the position.
Lesnar drops down looking for an ankle pick but Dunlap pulls his leg out and moves away.
Dunlap scores with a jab to the body.
Lesnar has Dunlap up against the cage in a clinch.
Dunlap can't get the takedown.
Lesnar manages to break the clinch.
Lesnar is breathing heavily.
Lesnar takes one on the button.
Dunlap lands a jab-cross combination.
Dunlap throws a series of punches but Lesnar avoids them all with ease.
Lesnar throws a solid leg kick but Dunlap takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lesnar.
Dunlap avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lesnar avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lesnar tries for a takedown but Dunlap circles away easily
and Dunlap counters with a solid body kick.
Dunlap scores with a one two! Lesnar had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Lesnar gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Dunlap lands with a right to the head.
Dunlap pulls guard effortlessly.
Dunlap is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Lesnar wants to pass the guard but Dunlap is keeping the position.
Lesnar stopping the sweep attempt from Dunlap.
Dunlap is working hard here to advance position.
Dunlap keeping moving, preventing Lesnar from controlling successfully.
Dunlap is looking to stand up but Lesnar isn't so interested in that idea.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dunlap lands with a heel strike from the guard.
Lesnar stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Lesnar throws a sloppy head kick and Dunlap moves out of range easily.
Lesnar shoots in for a double leg but Dunlap sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Lesnar moves into the clinch successfully.
Dunlap will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Lesnar up against the cage.
Lesnar successfully pulls guard.
Lesnar controls Dunlap momentarily but Dunlap frees himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar controlling the position.
Lesnar working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dunlap.
Lesnar trying to keep a closed guard but Dunlap is proving a slippery customer.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Lesnar holds on and takes a little breather.
Michael Dunlap overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Lesnar drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Dunlap has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lesnar can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Lesnar stopping the sweep attempt from Dunlap.
Dunlap is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Lesnar is controlling him.
Dunlap wants to sweep but no luck.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dunlap is trying to keep Lesnar in close.
Lesnar avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Lesnar is sitting in close to Dunlap's body. Dunlap has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Lesnar is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Lesnar is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Dunlap.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Michael Dunlap!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kenny Warner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zack Knight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kenny Warner has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kenny Warner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Zack Knight!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Steve Smith and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knight scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Knight tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Warner keeps the fight on the outside.
Knight doesn't manage to clinch there - Warner circles away.
Knight pushes Warner up against the cage in a clinch.
Warner wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Knight has him pressed against the cage.
Warner is looking to break free of the clinch but Knight has double underhooks.
Knight swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Knight scores with a shot to the side of Warner's head.
Warner has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Knight avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Warner changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Knight fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Knight rushes Warner and presses him up against the cage.
Warner swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Warner is trying to break free.
Knight missing with knees to the body.
Warner breaks the clinch.
Warner tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Knight swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kenny Warner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Knight looks to land a left hand but Warner moved out of range nicely.
Warner doesn't manage to clinch there - Knight circles away.
Knight tries to clinch up
letting Warner counter with a right hand.
Warner scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Nice sprawl there from Knight as Warner shoots in.
Warner circles away from the clinch attempt
and Warner counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Warner misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knight drops Warner with a big left hand and mounts him. Warner is in big trouble!
Warner is rocked!
Knight stands up from mount. Strange move.
Oh Warner is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A right-left combo lands from Warner.
Knight throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Knight waves his right hand out infront of him, looking to distract Warner. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Warner to the canvas! Can he finish him!?
Warner is breathing heavily.
Warner wants to sweep here but Knight controlling him for the moment.
Warner wants to control the position but Knight says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Knight stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Warner works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Warner seems to have got his legs back now.
Knight fails with an attempt to clinch.
Warner decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
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!
Knight is trying to stand.
Warner working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Knight's thigh. Knight counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Warner prevents Knight from getting back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knight has his feet on Warner's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Knight closes the distance but Warner moves to the side
and Warner counters with a nice uppercut.
Knight clinches but Warner breaks the clinch
and Warner counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Warner circles away from the clinch attempt
and Warner counters with a nice double leg into side control. Knight won't be happy with that.
Knight is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Warner has just dragged him back down to the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Warner is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Knight is trying to escape and Warner transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Knight is forced to tap! Nice work there by Warner! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kenny Warner!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ted Grant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shawn Simpson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ted Grant!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Shawn Simpson!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Robert Douchet and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grant changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Simpson looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Simpson seems a little lost for a moment, as Grant dominates the positioning.
Grant cracks Simpson with a big elbow.
Simpson tries to improve position but can't.
Grant decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Simpson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Grant counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Simpson is looking to improve his position.
Grant looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Grant is keen to just control but Simpson is a slippery customer.
Grant is controlling the pace.
Grant postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Simpson to stand up.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Simpson shoots and misses
and Grant counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Simpson looks gassed!
Simpson is looking for a sweep. Grant is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Simpson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Grant knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Simpson on the ground.
Grant working Simpson over with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grant decides to stand and escape the position.
Simpson tries to clinch but Grant moves away
and Grant counters with a shoot takedown. Simpson fights it but they end up in guard.
Grant has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Simpson is proving hard to escape from.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Simpson can't keep his opponent in guard - Grant advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Simpson wants to improve his position but Grant is controlling well.
Grant trying to mount his opponent but Simpson defends it.
Grant not doing much here.
Grant looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Grant performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grant is looking for a kimura but Simpson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Grant to get the leverage.
Simpson tries to roll over but Grant keeps him under control.
Grant tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Simpson tries to get to full guard but Grant has control of the leg.
Grant is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Grant clinches with his opponent.
Grant gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Simpson.
Ted Grant has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shawn Simpson.
Simpson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Grant gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Grant ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Grant no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Grant trying to control the position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grant keeping full guard, as Simpson tries to pass.
Grant wants to get back to his feet but Simpson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Grant wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Simpson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Simpson is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Grant is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Grant has escaped and now he's on top!
Simpson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Grant pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Simpson is keeping the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Simpson has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Grant is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Simpson.
Grant decides to stand back up.
Simpson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Grant counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Simpson has Grant pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Grant manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Simpson fails to pull guard.
Simpson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Grant avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Simpson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Simpson can't get the takedown.
Simpson tries for a takedown but Grant manages to get underhooks.
Simpson jumps guard but Grant stands there with Simpson around his waist. Simpson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Simpson has a couple of punches blocked by Grant.
Grant goes for a takedown in the clinch but Simpson prevents it.
Simpson can't get the takedown.
Grant breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Grant throws the kick towards the body but Simpson avoids it.
Grant closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Grant escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Grant looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Grant landing with the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ted Grant dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Simpson gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Grant lands a couple of digs.
Simpson looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Grant passes into half guard.
Grant has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Simpson defend it? Grant steps over the head and cranks it - Simpson is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Grant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ted Grant!
Ted Grant retains his light heavyweight title!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Grant Wilkerson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony McMillian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McMillian has chosen 2pac-Hit em up as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Grant Wilkerson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tony McMillian!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Gregory Folan and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McMillian will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
McMillian misses with a few strikes there.
Wilkerson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wilkerson misses with a leg kick.
Wilkerson lands with a nice combination. McMillian backs away looking to recover.
McMillian scores with a three punch combo!
Wilkerson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Wilkerson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as McMillian is looking to escape.
McMillian gets back to half guard.
McMillian gets back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McMillian is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
McMillian wants to sweep here but Wilkerson controlling him for the moment.
McMillian is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Wilkerson frees his head nicely. Oh but McMillian has switched to an armbar! Wilkerson is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Tony McMillian!
Tony McMillian is the new bantamweight champion!
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