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EWB XIV PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harry Hart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Train (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Train comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Rammstein - Feuer Frei 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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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Harry Hart!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mike Train!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Gregory Folan and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hart scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Hart waves his right hand out infront of him, looking to distract Train. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Train to the canvas! Can he finish him!?
Train is rocked!
It looks like Mike Train has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hart sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Train's guard.
Train is still in real trouble! Can Hart finish him?
Hart landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Train looks like he's trying to stand up.
Train seems to have recovered his senses.
Train trying to control here.
Train makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Train.
Train wants to stand and escape but Hart is having none of it.
Hart knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Train on the ground.
Train has a closed guard, preventing Hart from standing up.
Hart stands and steps away. Train gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Train avoids the head kick by Hart.
Hart tries a head kick but it misses.
Hart fails with the takedown.
Hart fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hart throws a leg kick but Train checks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hart misses with a few strikes there.
Hart tries to clinch there but Train circles away.
Train scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hart doesn't seem bothered though.
Hart closes this distance looking for a takedown but Train circles away.
Hart is breathing heavily.
Hart chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Train can pounce on him.
Train fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A decent looking cross lands there for Train.
Train displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Train lands a glancing blow to the side of Hart's head.
Hart fails with an attempt to clinch.
Train forces Hart back against the cage and clinches.
Train manages to break the clinch.
A jab lands there for Train.
Train circles away from the clinch attempt
and Train counters with a nice leg kick.
Train's corner calls for a 1-2. Train obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Mike Train is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hart falls off balance throwing a combination
and Train cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hart throws an off balance right hand
and Train counters with a thumping low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hart on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Train. Train obviously looking to wear him down.
Hart tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Train counters with a one-two to the body.
Train punishes Hart's body with a nice straight punch.
Hart wants to clinch but Train slips to the side
and Train counters with a thumping low kick.
Hart throws a combination that misses
and Train counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Train throws a shot to the body.
Train lets loose with a powerful body kick. Hart will feel that in the morning.
Hart throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hart takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hart rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Train counters with a right hand to the body.
Hart misses with a jab, cross combination.
No luck for Hart with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harry Hart. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Train defending well as Hart loads up on a big left hand.
Hart shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Train but Train pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Hart takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hart tries to clinch but Train moves away
and Train counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hart thinking.
Hart tries to clinch but fails miserably
enabling Train to counter with a crisp jab.
Train takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Train's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Train duly obliges.
Hart throws a head kick that misses.
Hart tries to move into range but Train moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Hart swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Train moves into the clinch.
Hart can't break the clinch.
Hart wants to break free but Train has control.
Hart is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hart has had enough of the clinch but Train keeps him there for the moment.
Train keeps control of Hart as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Train breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Train sizes up Hart with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hart misses with a double jab
and Train counters with a nice uppercut.
Hart shoots in looking for a takedown. Train tries to sprawl out of it but Hart keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Train manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Hart misses with a double jab
and Train counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hart's knee momentarily.
Train rushes Hart and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Train manages to break the clinch.
Train thuds his right hand into Hart's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Train takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hart rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Train connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hart darts in trying to clinch
and Train counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Train scores with a leg kick.
Hart throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Train counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice jab there from Train.
Hart throws a poor cross that misses
and Train counters with a one-two to the body.
Hart takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Train blocks a head kick by Hart.
Train scores with a jab to the head.
Hart takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Hart drops Train with a beautiful combination! Train stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Hart is looking for the KO!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hart shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Train blocks a head kick by Hart.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hart swings widly with a right hand
and Train counters with a stiff right hand.
Hart throws a hook but Train avoids it easily.
Train avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hart tries to clinch but Train moves away
and Train counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Hart misses with a hook
and Train counters with a nice body shot.
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 Harry Hart will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mike Train's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Hart throws a hook but Train blocks it.
Hart misses with a straight left.
Hart moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Train keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hart rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hart takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Train scores with a jab to the body.
Hart takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Train circles away from the clinch attempt
and Train counters by moving into the clinch.
Hart wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Train.
Train keeps control of Hart as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hart wants to break the clinch but can't.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Train manages to break the clinch.
Hart misses with a leg kick
and Train counters with a stiff right hand.
Hart walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Train changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Hart looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Hart is trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Train in side control lands a decent elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Train stands up.
Hart misses with a combination
and Train counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hart takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hart wants to clinch but Train slips to the side
and Train counters with a good low kick that Hart was not able to check.
Train circles away from the clinch attempt
and Train counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Train scores with a body shot.
Hart misses with a lunging right hand
and Train counters with a stiff right hand.
Harry Hart is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Train lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Hart tries to clinch but Train moves away
and Train moves into the clinch.
Train breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hart throws a combination that misses
and Train counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Train throws a shot to the body.
Train lands a nice hook to Hart's body. Hart takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hart has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Train finds it's way round the side to connect with Hart's head.
Harry Hart seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Train lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hart's sensitive parts.
Hart wants to clinch
and Train counters with a left and a right that stings Hart.
Hart misses with a leg kick
and Train counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hart thinking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hart misses with a combination
and Train counters with a right hand to the body.
Train lands with a thumping leg kick.
Train lands a really nice looking cross but Hart seems unphased.
Hart gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Train to counter with a crisp jab.
Train dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hart. That did some damage!
Hart checks a leg kick.
Train checks a leg kick nicely.
Hart catches Train napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Train to the canvas!
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!
Hart throwing strikes but missing.
Hart stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Train swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Train is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Hart landing with the ground and pound.
Hart with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hart with a nice head shot there.
Hart keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Train's head.
Hart stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Train swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hart won't allow Train to sweep him here.
Train working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hart.
Hart throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Train works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hart is looking to work some ground and pound but Train has wrist control.
Train looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Train tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hart is in close to Train's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Train can't keep his opponent in guard - Hart advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Hart lands with a punch from half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hart lands a nice short elbow.
Hart wants to stand but Train has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Hart looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Train wants to get back to his feet.
Train works his way to full guard. Good work.
Train looking for a guillotine here but Hart defends easily.
Train striking from his own guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hart's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Train lands a couple of decent looking body shots there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Train uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Train clinches with his opponent.
Hart is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Train breaks from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Train keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Train showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mike Train's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Hart falls off balance throwing a combination
and Train cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hart clinches but Train breaks the clinch
and Train counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hart thinking.
Hart throws a left and a right that both miss
and Train counters with a right hand to the body.
Train with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hart gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Train counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Hart throws a leg kick that is checked
and Train counters with a low kick, right behind Hart 's knee.
Train scoring well with a low kick there.
Train ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hart throws a lazy uppercut
and Train cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hart on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Train. Train obviously looking to wear him down.
Hart throws a right hand that misses
and Train counters with a series of strikes. Hart will be more careful next time no doubt.
Train forces Hart back against the cage and clinches.
Hart wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Train escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Train fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hart is out of range.
Hart thows a leg kick but Train checks it
and Train counters with a two punch combo.
Train lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Train tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hart swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hart looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hart thows a leg kick but Train checks it
and Train counters with a nice uppercut.
Hart walks into a left hand.
Hart throws a nice looking combination but Train bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Train cracks the inside of Hart's front leg.
Hart thows a leg kick but Train checks it
and Train counters with a low kick, right behind Hart 's knee.
Hart closes this distance looking for a takedown but Train circles away.
Train rushes Hart and presses him up against the cage.
Hart tries to break the clinch but Train is controlling the position.
Hart wants to break free but Train has control.
Train breaks the clinch.
Hart tries to bum rush Train with a series of wild strikes but Train uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Train.
Train lands a nice looking body shot.
Hart swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Train counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Train.
Train manages to break the clinch.
Hart looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Train connects with a nice looking jab.
Train comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hart wants to clinch but Train slips to the side
and Train counters with a right hand to the body.
Hart walks into a straight right hand from Train.
Hart looks to clinch
and Train counters with a straight right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hart looks for a takedown but Train sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harry Hart. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Train has closed the distance and engaged Hart in a clinch.
Train manages to break the clinch.
A cross from Train lands.
Hart throws a front kick aimed at Train's knee but Train avoids it well.
Train clinches with his opponent.
Hart wants to get back to striking at distance but Train won't allow it.
Train manages to break the clinch.
Hart swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Train to counter with a crisp jab.
Train feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hart's calf.
Train throws a head kick that misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Train. That's going to slow Hart down.
Train scores with a hook to the body. Hart takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Train fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hart throws a poor cross that misses
and Train counters with a good low kick that Hart was not able to check.
Train lands a jab-cross combination.
Train blocks a head kick by Hart.
Hart on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Train looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hart with a poor takedown
enabling Train to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A choreographed right hand from Hart misses the target.
Hart fails with the takedown.
Train slips a jab and a cross from Hart.
Hart swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Train counters with a nice leg kick.
Train moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Hart misses with a left hand
and Train counters with a stiff right hand.
Hart takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Mike Train seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Train lands a lovely overhand right.
Train connects with a body shot.
Hart misses with a takedown attempt - Train sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A low kick from Hart misses
and Train makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Hart throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Train counters with a stiff right hand.
Hart with a poor takedown
and Train counters with a left to the body.
Hart gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Train misses with a series of wild punches.
Train sizes up Hart with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Hart. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Hart shoots and misses
and Train counters with a nice body shot.
Hart falls off balance throwing a combination
and Train makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hart throws a combination. Train tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
A slapping leg kick lands for Train.
Danga de danga de dang - Train scores with a four punch combination!
Train lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hart shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Train trying to control the position.
Train escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hart gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Train is trying to control the position but Hart postures up.
Hart pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Train is keeping the position for now.
Hart wants to control from the top but Train keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hart lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Hart with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Train wants to sweep here but Hart controlling him for the moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Train comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Train 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Train!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Baxter Basset (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Emilie Lamont (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Baxter Basset has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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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, Baxter Basset!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Emilie Lamont!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Yves DeLean and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lamont scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Basset works his way to full guard. Good work.
Lamont controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Basset looking for a guillotine here but Lamont defends easily.
Basset has Lamont pulled in close to control his posture.
Lamont sitting in guard here, content to control.
Basset really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Lamont pushing down on Basset's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Well, if Lamont is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Basset is trying to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lamont controlling the action here.
Basset is trying to control but can't.
Lamont is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Basset moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Lamont showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Basset keeping busy on the bottom but Lamont has passed one foot through into half guard.
Lamont prevents Basset from standing back up.
That's two 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.
Lamont lands with a punch from half guard.
Lamont keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
I looks like Lamont might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Basset is breathing heavily.
Basset trying to control here.
Basset wants to get back to his feet.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Basset wants to get back to full guard but Lamont has passed into side control.
Lamont postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Basset looks a forlorn figure.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lamont controlling the position easily from mount.
Basset is looking to improve his position but Lamont isn't that keen on the idea.
Basset in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Lamont sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Lamont's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Despite being in the dominant position, Emilie Lamont just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lamont drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Basset will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Basset can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Lamont controls the pace.
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.
Basset avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Basset manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lamont manages to get himself to full guard.
Basset wants to control from the top but Lamont keeps moving.
Basset postures up in Lamont's guard and throws a big left but Lamont blocks it.
Basset is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Basset stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lamont swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Basset wants to control from the top but Lamont keeps moving.
Lamont trying to control the position here.
Basset wants to pass the guard but Lamont is keeping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Emilie Lamont dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Basset tries to clinch but Lamont is having none of it.
Emilie Lamont seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Basset feints and as Lamont raises his hands in defense, Basset changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Lamont has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Lamont wants to sweep but no luck.
Basset pushes down on Lamont's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Basset working Lamont over with strikes.
Basset stands up from half guard.
Basset doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Lamont counters with a takedown into side control.
Basset wants to control but Lamont postures up.
Basset trying his best to control but Lamont has mounted him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lamont controlling from the full mount.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Basset wants to hold on but Lamont pushes him away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lamont controlling the pace for now.
Basset reaches up to try and control the position but Lamont seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Basset rolls and tries to escape and now Lamont has his back!
Basset trying to control the hands but Lamont breaks the grip.
Basset tries to escape but Lamont has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Lamont 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 Basset!
Basset breaks Lamont's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Lamont keeping moving, preventing Basset from controlling successfully.
Basset content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Lamont keeping moving, preventing Basset from controlling successfully.
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.
Basset chips away with some ground and pound.
Lamont looking to hit a scissor sweep but Basset is one step ahead there.
Basset trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Basset wants to control from the top but Lamont keeps moving.
Basset trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lamont looking to hit a scissor sweep but Basset is one step ahead there.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Basset lands with a thumping leg kick.
Basset gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Lamont counters with a takedown into side control.
Lamont looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lamont taking a breather here.
Lamont has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Basset!
Lamont content just to control the position here.
Basset tries to hold on but Lamont postures up.
That's four 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.
Lamont tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Basset is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Lamont looking to control and managing it successfully.
Basset is working to get back to half guard.
Lamont controlling the position easily from mount.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Despite being in the dominant position, Emilie Lamont just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lamont avoids the head kick by Basset.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Emilie Lamont 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!
Lamont forces Basset back against the cage and clinches.
Basset tries to pull guard but Lamont won't allow it.
Basset lands a nice shot to the body.
Basset gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Lamont bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Basset's guard.
Lamont slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Basset is on top in guard.
Basset has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Lamont is proving hard to escape from.
Lamont is controlling Basset's posture.
Lamont takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Basset wants to pass the guard but Lamont is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lamont keeping moving, preventing Basset from controlling successfully.
Basset has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Basset looking to pass the guard.
Lamont keeping moving, preventing Basset from controlling successfully.
Basset wants to get up but he can't break Lamont's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Basset trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Emilie Lamont has got the better of the ground game so far.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Lamont fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Basset with a poor takedown
and Lamont counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Lamont.
Basset wants to stand up but Lamont is controlling him.
Lamont is stalling in the full guard.
Lamont pushes down on Basset's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lamont looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Lamont is looking to advance position but Basset won't allow it.
Well, if Lamont is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Basset trying to control from the bottom.
Lamont is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Basset is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Basset is looking to control Lamont's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Basset avoid being mounted?
Lamont tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Basset.
Basset wants to control but Lamont is keeping busy.
Basset missing with punches from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Basset connects with a high kick.
Lamont takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lamont keeps the fight on the outside.
Lamont misses with a takedown attempt - Basset sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Basset! Lamont is out on his feet! Basset rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Lamont is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Lamont is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Baxter Basset!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kazuo Haruki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cody Valentine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Haruki's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Battle Without Honor Or Humanity - Tomoyasu Hotei. The key to victory for Kazuo Haruki has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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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, Kazuo Haruki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cody Valentine!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, William Peck and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Valentine shoots in for a double leg but Haruki sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Haruki closes the distance and clinches.
Haruki changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Valentine fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Valentine fails in his attempt to clinch.
Valentine closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Haruki to the mat! Haruki manages to get full guard.
Haruki looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Haruki is breathing heavily.
Valentine stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Haruki swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Valentine stands up from Haruki's guard - Valentine perhaps looking for a knockout.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Valentine.
Haruki prevents Valentine from improving position.
Valentine decides to stand back up. Valentine steps back and let's Haruki get back to his feet.
Haruki fails with a takedown attempt.
Valentine will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Haruki keeps the fight on the outside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haruki tries to clinch but Valentine moves away
and Valentine counters with a single leg into guard. Haruki didn't expect that.
Haruki is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Valentine is in close to Haruki's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Valentine trying to control but Haruki is working from the bottom.
Valentine gets to his feet - Haruki follows without any prompting.
No luck for Valentine with that takedown attempt.
Haruki drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Valentine is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Valentine is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Haruki off and has taken his back!
Haruki fending off the submission attempt from Valentine.
Valentine has good solid back control here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A lull in the action here.
Haruki might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Valentine is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Haruki has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Valentine looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Valentine is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Valentine scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
You can see the frustration on Haruki's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Haruki defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Valentine's arms.
Valentine is persistently looking for the submission but Haruki is defending it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haruki is keeping busy.
Valentine has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Haruki.
Valentine is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Haruki is defending well though. Valentine let's go of the attempt for now.
Valentine is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Haruki defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Haruki is keeping busy.
Valentine looking to break Haruki's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Haruki remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Valentine will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Haruki wants to escape the position.
Haruki is trying to defend against the choke here but Valentine has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Valentine Tightens the hold and Haruki taps out furiously! Valentine displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Cody Valentine!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vade Steamboat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luke Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Steamboat kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genuis that is Enter Sandman. Anderson comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Skeamz - Allow me kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Luke Anderson acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters 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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vade Steamboat!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Luke Anderson!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Alec Ball and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anderson tries to close the distance and clinch but Steamboat swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Steamboat lands a jab-cross combination.
It looks like Luke Anderson has been cut.
Anderson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Steamboat moves away.
Steamboat shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Anderson but Anderson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Steamboat gets the takedown into side control.
Steamboat is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Anderson knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Steamboat wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Anderson, who protects the arm well.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Anderson tries to improve position but can't.
Steamboat misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Anderson tries to bench press Steamboat off him but Steamboat keeps the position.
Anderson manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Steamboat is looking for a kimura but Anderson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Steamboat to get the leverage.
Steamboat wants to pass the guard but Anderson is defending well.
Steamboat is working hard here to advance position.
Anderson is looking to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Anderson.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Steamboat slips nicely into half guard.
Steamboat prevents Anderson from improving his position.
Anderson looking for submissions off his back.
Anderson looks gassed!
Steamboat decides to stand up.
Anderson has closed the distance and engaged Steamboat in a clinch.
Anderson manages to break the clinch.
Anderson stuffs the takedown attempt from Steamboat. Steamboat gets slowly back to his feet.
A head kick misses from Anderson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steamboat moves out of range of the body kick from Anderson.
Anderson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Steamboat gets the takedown into side control.
Steamboat is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Anderson knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Anderson is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Steamboat working the head and body with strikes.
Steamboat tries to pass to full mount but Anderson defends it.
Anderson has one foot on Steamboat's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Steamboat closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anderson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Anderson pushes Steamboat off looking to stand but Steamboat dives back in and keeps control.
Anderson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Steamboat's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Steamboat's back!
Anderson scores with strikes from the back.
Steamboat defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Steamboat defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Anderson connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Steamboat to escape the position.
Anderson is landing with strikes from the back.
Anderson is trying to stick to Steamboat's back but Steamboat is turning into Anderson. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Anderson's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Steamboat.
Anderson had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Steamboat is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Anderson Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Steamboat's back instead.
Steamboat 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 Anderson gets his way!
Steamboat is taking damage to the body and head.
Steamboat is trying to break free.
Steamboat manages to reverse the position and now he's in Anderson's guard. Nice work there by Steamboat.
Steamboat wants to get up but he can't break Anderson's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Steamboat trying to control but Anderson is working from the bottom.
Steamboat landing some decent shots from guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steamboat tries to free his leg and advance position but Anderson is retaining full guard.
Steamboat wants to control from the top but Anderson keeps moving.
Steamboat landing with the ground and pound.
Anderson keeping full guard, as Steamboat tries to pass.
Steamboat slips nicely 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!
Anderson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Steamboat slips nicely into half guard.
Steamboat seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Anderson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Steamboat is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Steamboat landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Anderson tries to get to full guard but Steamboat has control of the leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Luke Anderson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Luke Anderson'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.
Steamboat lands a head kick. Anderson smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Steamboat shoots in but Anderson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Luke Anderson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Steamboat gets a takedown into half guard.
Anderson is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Steamboat pulls his head out easily.
Anderson is looking for a sweep. Steamboat is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Steamboat is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Anderson!
Anderson defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Steamboat.
Anderson is in all sorts of trouble here.
Steamboat looking for a guillotine from mount but Anderson is having none of it.
Steamboat swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Anderson is now in Steamboat's guard. A big mistake from Steamboat there, giving up the dominant position!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Anderson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steamboat is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Steamboat looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Steamboat might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Steamboat lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Anderson!
Steamboat working for a guillotine from mount but Anderson is in no mood to give up.
Steamboat is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Anderson can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Steamboat lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Anderson hang on?
Steamboat landing strikes from the mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Steamboat working the ground and pound effectively.
Vade Steamboat overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Steamboat is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Steamboat throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Anderson's waist but Anderson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Steamboat off to one side.
Steamboat shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vade Steamboat. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steamboat shoots for a takedown but Anderson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Anderson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Steamboat counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Steamboat lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Steamboat stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Steamboat slips a jab and a cross from Anderson.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Steamboat.
Steamboat tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Anderson swivels and escapes.
Steamboat fails with the takedown.
Steamboat tries for a takedown but Anderson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Steamboat looks to land a combination but Anderson avoids it well.
Steamboat thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vade Steamboat is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Anderson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Anderson misses with a double jab
and Steamboat counters with a shoot takedown. Anderson fights it but they end up in guard.
Anderson is looking for a triangle but Steamboat pushes his legs off easily.
Steamboat drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Steamboat jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steamboat avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Anderson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Steamboat is one step ahead there.
Steamboat 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.
Steamboat would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Anderson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Anderson can't keep his opponent in guard - Steamboat advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Steamboat connects with a nice short shot to Anderson's temple.
Steamboat looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Anderson is looking for a sweep. Steamboat is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Anderson wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anderson tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Anderson tries to get to full guard but Steamboat has control of the leg.
Anderson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Steamboat stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Anderson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
No luck for Steamboat with that takedown attempt.
Anderson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Steamboat gets back to half guard.
Steamboat moves into full guard.
Anderson forces his way into half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Steamboat trying to control here.
Steamboat looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Steamboat is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vade Steamboat dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Luke Anderson's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Anderson misses with a wild combination.
Steamboat with a lazy takedown attempt
and Anderson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Anderson trying to pass the guard but Steamboat defending well.
Steamboat manages to get to full guard.
Anderson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Steamboat is keeping the position for now.
Anderson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Steamboat is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Steamboat looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Anderson preventing the sweep.
Steamboat striking from his own guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Anderson won't allow Steamboat to sweep him here.
Steamboat working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Anderson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Anderson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Steamboat 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 one minute gone in the round.
Steamboat is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Steamboat escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Anderson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Anderson tries to free his leg and advance position but Steamboat is retaining full guard.
Anderson drops back looking for a leg! Steamboat is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Steamboat manages to kick Anderson off! Anderson jumps back into Steamboat's guard.
Steamboat looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Anderson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Anderson is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Steamboat avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Anderson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Steamboat is keeping the position for now.
Anderson drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Anderson seems to have locked his on tight now - Steamboat screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Anderson, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Luke Anderson!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dave Zero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Greg Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zero's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Countdown to Insanity - H-Blockx. Greg Anderson will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dave Zero!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Greg Anderson!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Trevor Gratis and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anderson gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Anderson throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Anderson wants to sweep but no luck.
Anderson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Zero looking to pass the guard.
Zero makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Zero trying to control but Anderson is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Anderson manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Zero can't escape the position.
Anderson cracks Zero with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Anderson lands a big elbow.
Anderson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Anderson with a couple of short strikes.
Zero is rocked!
It looks like Dave Zero has been cut.
Anderson working the ground and pound effectively.
Oh Zero is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Zero is desperately trying to improve his position but Anderson has a good base and remains in mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zero is in a horrible position here. Anderson smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Dave Zero's cut is getting worse.
Anderson unloading with bombs!
Anderson scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Zero?
Anderson with a couple of short strikes.
Anderson loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Zero scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Anderson land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Anderson stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Greg Anderson!
Greg Anderson is the new middleweight champion!
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