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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Abro Brodan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Charack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Abro Brodan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jack Charack!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Steve Smith and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brodan throws a series of strikes that have Charack backpedaling.
It looks like Jack Charack has been cut.
A solid leg kick lands there for Charack.
Brodan works over Charack's head and body with a nice combination.
Brodan connects with the punch.
Brodan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Charack drops Brodan with a nice combination! Charack dives into Brodan's guard, looking to finish!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Charack accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Brodan has a closed guard, preventing Charack from standing up.
Charack wants to control from the top but Brodan keeps moving.
Brodan working for a triangle but Charack defends it easily.
Brodan throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Charack stands up and waves to Brodan to follow him.
Charack's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Charack duly obliges.
Brodan goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Nice shot lands for Brodan.
Charack shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Brodan as he avoids it easily.
Charack looks gassed!
Charack tries to move into range but Brodan moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Brodan throws a right and a left that Charack avoids nicely.
Danga de danga de dang - Brodan scores with a four punch combination!
Brodan scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Charack tries to clinch but Brodan moves out of range.
Charack misses with a double jab
and Brodan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Brodan misses with the combination.
Jack Charack seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A combination from Brodan does no damage.
A cross from Brodan lands.
Charack is rocked!
Brodan throws an uppercut from hell that sends Charack clean off his feet! He's out cold! Brodan stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Abro Brodan!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roller Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Gunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roller Gracie has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Brawler
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Roller Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tommy Gunn!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Trevor Gratis and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gunn closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Gracie is looking to reverse the position.
Gunn really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gracie. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Gunn tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Gunn has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gunn working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Gracie is looking to reverse the position.
Gunn looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Gracie sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Gracie moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Gunn must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie looking for a sweep. Not yet Gracie, not yet.
Gunn drops back looking for a leg! Gracie is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Gracie manages to kick Gunn off! Gunn jumps back into Gracie's guard.
Gunn decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Gracie doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Gunn counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Gracie looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gracie is breathing heavily.
Gunn trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gracie looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gunn looking to pass the guard.
Gunn stands up from Gracie's guard - Gunn perhaps looking for a knockout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie gets caught flat footed, as Gunn shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gracie 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gunn slips nicely into half guard.
Gracie regains full guard. Nicely done.
Gunn drops back looking for a leg! Gracie is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Gracie manages to kick Gunn off! Gunn jumps back into Gracie's guard.
Gracie is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Gunn has his hands clasped together but Gracie extends an breaks Gunn's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Gracie.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Roller Gracie!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cock Chestnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chestnar's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, 'The Touch' by Stan Bush. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the 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, Cock Chestnar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, David Smith!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Trevor Gratis and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith throws a right and a left that both miss.
Chestnar has a takedown stuffed.
Chestnar feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Smith uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Chestnar shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Smith is looking to get to half guard.
Chestnar tries to control but Smith wriggling away.
Smith is desperately trying to improve his position but Chestnar has a good base and remains in mount.
Smith bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Smith throws a big right hand that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chestnar looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Smith thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Smith looks gassed!
Smith postures up.
Chestnar wants to sweep but no luck.
Smith trying to control the position from guard on top but Chestnar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chestnar pushes Smith off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Chestnar misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Chestnar drives through with a takedown into guard.
Chestnar is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Smith keeping full guard, as Chestnar tries to pass.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chestnar scoring with punches to the head and body.
Chestnar lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Chestnar tries to free his leg and advance position but Smith is retaining full guard.
Chestnar is working hard here to advance position.
Chestnar with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Smith controls Chestnar momentarily but Chestnar frees himself.
Chestnar loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Chestnar trying to control but Smith is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chestnar with a flurry of punches that miss.
Chestnar scoring with some ground and pound.
Chestnar advances position into side control!
Smith takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Smith manages to work his way to half guard, despite Chestnar's best efforts.
Smith wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smith landing strikes from the bottom.
Chestnar drops an elbow to the side of Smith's head.
Smith works his way to full guard. Good work.
Smith can't keep his opponent in guard - Chestnar advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chestnar working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Smith is trying to stand.
Chestnar working Smith over with strikes.
Chestnar has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Chestnar working Smith over with strikes here.
Smith throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Chestnar can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Smith is looking to escape.
Smith swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cock Chestnar 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.
Smith lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
It looks like Cock Chestnar has been cut.
Chestnar rushes Smith and presses him up against the cage.
Smith wants to get back to striking at distance but Chestnar won't allow it.
Smith wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Smith is working for takedown but Chestnar is calmly controlling the position for now.
Chestnar looking for a takedown.
Smith fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Chestnar can't get the takedown.
Smith is trying to break free.
Smith is looking to break free of the clinch but Chestnar has double underhooks.
Chestnar wants the takedown. Smith is fighting it off but Chestnar persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Smith's guard against the cage.
Chestnar throwing strikes but missing.
Chestnar trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Smith wants to stand and escape but Chestnar is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chestnar trying to control the position from guard on top but Smith is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Smith is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Chestnar landing rabbit punches to the side of Smith's head. Not doing much damage but still scoring a few points.
Smith works his way into full mount!
Chestnar throwing hammer fists to the chest of Smith. What's that going to do exactly?
Chestnar is in all sorts of trouble here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
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.
Chestnar slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Smith wants to take a breather but Chestnar is having none of it.
Chestnar punching from the bottom.
Chestnar moves into full guard.
Smith trying to control but Chestnar is working from the bottom.
Smith tries to stand but Chestnar is controlling from the bottom.
Chestnar tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chestnar throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Cock Chestnar overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Smith prevents Chestnar from getting back to his feet.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Smith closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Chestnar moves into range and clinches up with Smith.
Chestnar prevents Smith from breaking the clinch.
Smith is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Chestnar has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Smith avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cock Chestnar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Smith wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Chestnar has hold of one of Smith's legs. Smith is fighting the takedown attempt but Chestnar gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Chestnar postures up.
Chestnar pushing down on Smith's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Chestnar wants to lay and pray for a moment but Smith keeps working.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chestnar lands with a punch from half guard.
Smith is staying active underneath Chestnar, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Smith wants to control but Chestnar is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Chestnar slips a nice elbow through Smith's hands, connecting with Smith's forehead.
Smith tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Smith has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Chestnar 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.
Chestnar drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Smith sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
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 Cock Chestnar will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Cock Chestnar's cut.
That's time! Chestnar's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Smith throws a right and a left that both miss.
No luck for Chestnar with that takedown attempt.
Chestnar closes this distance looking for a takedown but Smith circles away.
Smith doesn't manage to clinch there - Chestnar circles away.
Chestnar scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Smith scores with a few weak punches.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smith regains full guard. Nicely done.
Chestnar preventing the sweep.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Chestnar's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Smith manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Chestnar manages to get himself to full guard.
Chestnar lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Smith!
Smith takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chestnar with the ground and pound from mount.
Smith taking shots to the head.
Smith is wriggling around trying to escape.
Smith is in a horrible position here. Chestnar smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Smith is looking to get to half guard.
Chestnar punishing his opponent with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Smith is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Chestnar lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Smith hang on?
Chestnar putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Chestnar cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Chestnar trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Smith is desperately trying to improve his position but Chestnar has a good base and remains in mount.
Chestnar raining down shots from the mount!
Smith is desperately trying to improve his position but Chestnar has a good base and remains in mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Smith is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Chestnar working the ground and pound effectively.
Smith is rocked!
Chestnar putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
David Smith has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Smith is still in real trouble! Can Chestnar finish him?
Smith takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
A big strike lands for Chestnar! That's really hurt Smith and he's turned his back - Chestnar keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Chestnar Jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:03 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cock Chestnar!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gimly McGimly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patrick Guillaume (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Gimly McGimly has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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177 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gimly McGimly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Patrick Guillaume!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, William Peck and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guillaume slips a jab and a cross from McGimly.
Gimly McGimly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A chopping leg kick lands by McGimly.
Good leg kick by McGimly there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A head kick lands from McGimly that sends Guillaume to the canvas. Guillaume tries to scramble back to his feet but McGimly brings him back down into side control.
Guillaume is rocked!
It looks like Patrick Guillaume has been cut.
Guillaume is trying to get back to half guard.
Guillaume is still in real trouble! Can McGimly finish him?
Guillaume is not content to let McGimly control the position.
Guillaume seems to have recovered his senses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Guillaume is trying to get back to half guard.
Guillaume throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGimly is looking to take a break and control but Guillaume is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
McGimly tries to clinch up but Guillaume circles away and keeps his distance.
McGimly pushes Guillaume up against the cage in a clinch.
A short body shot lands from McGimly as the two fighters clinch.
McGimly scores with a hook to the body.
McGimly prevents a takedown attempt there.
A short right from McGimly.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGimly wants to get back to striking at distance but Guillaume won't allow it.
A body shot lands from McGimly.
McGimly manages to break the clinch.
McGimly misses with a few strikes there.
Good exchange - McGimly coming out on top.
Guillaume keeps the fight on the outside.
Left hook, right uppercut from McGimly.
McGimly throws a sloppy head kick and Guillaume moves out of range easily.
Guillaume showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McGimly.
Guillaume takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGimly throws out a loose jab but Guillaume uses good head movement to avoid it.
McGimly wants to clinch.
McGimly lands a jab to the head.
McGimly tries to close the distance and clinch but Guillaume swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
McGimly wants to clinch.
McGimly looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Guillaume!
Guillaume is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guillaume manages to regain half guard. Good work.
McGimly winds up and cracks Guillaume with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Guillaume gets full guard.
McGimly is breathing heavily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McGimly slips nicely into half guard.
McGimly prevents Guillaume from improving his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gimly McGimly dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Patrick Guillaume's cut.
That's time! McGimly's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
McGimly changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Guillaume tries to avoid it but McGimly manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Guillaume to the ground. Guillaume escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
McGimly shoots for a double leg takedown but Guillaume sprawls well. He's pushed McGimly's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
McGimly scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Guillaume doesn't seem bothered though.
McGimly shoots in for a takedown but Guillaume shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gimly McGimly. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McGimly shoots for a takedown but Guillaume saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Gimly McGimly is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Guillaume with a poor takedown
and McGimly counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Guillaume thinking.
Guillaume looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Guillaume chips away with some ground and pound.
Guillaume with a flurry of punches that miss.
Guillaume is breathing heavily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Guillaume accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
McGimly trying to control the position.
McGimly is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Guillaume frees his head nicely. Oh but McGimly has switched to an armbar! Guillaume is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Gimly McGimly!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Craig Owens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Benoit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Owens's entrance music is The Undertaker's Thirst For Revenge Is Unquenchable. A fine choice. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Craig Owens!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chris Benoit!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Gregory Folan and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Benoit looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Owens is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Benoit scores with a couple of nice shots.
Benoit stands up and beckons Owens to join him on the feet.
Some wild striking there from Owens.
Owens dodges the punch combination from Benoit.
Benoit moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
It looks like Chris Benoit has been cut.
Benoit closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Benoit content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Benoit thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benoit working away.
Benoit wants to control but Owens is keeping him busy.
Owens is trying to control Benoit's posture but Benoit avoids it.
Benoit tries to advance to mount but Owens denies him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Benoit trying to control the position but Owens is working away.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Owens with a poor takedown
and Benoit counters with a nice double leg into side control. Owens won't be happy with that.
Owens is trying to get back to half guard.
Owens avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Benoit.
Benoit wants to control but Owens is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Owens's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Benoit has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Benoit looks gassed!
Owens tries a head kick but it misses.
Owens throws a right and a left that Benoit avoids nicely.
Owens misses with a wild combination.
Owens shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Benoit wants to sweep but no luck.
Benoit is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Benoit striking off his back but it's not causing Owens any problems.
Benoit working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Owens.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Benoit can do anything to dispel that myth.
Owens trying to control the position from guard on top but Benoit is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Owens is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Owens has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Benoit is proving hard to escape from.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Benoit dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chris Benoit's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Benoit gets a takedown into half guard.
Benoit is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Owens kicks off Benoit and gets to his feet.
Owens misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Owens moves forwards but Benoit connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Benoit shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Owens as he jumps to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Owens misses with a few strikes there.
Benoit moves out of range of the strikes.
Owens really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Owens pivots, looking for a leg kick but Benoit is out of range and Owens settles back down.
Owens swats away the attempt to clinch by Benoit.
Benoit throws a body punch but Owens moves out of range.
Owens misses with a leg kick.
Owens drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Benoit is trying to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Benoit keeping his opponent close.
Owens laying and praying for a moment but Benoit takes advantage and regains half guard.
Benoit is looking to control Owens's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Benoit avoid being mounted?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Benoit is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Benoit trying to control but Owens postures up.
Benoit looks like he's trying to stand up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Owens scoring well with a low kick there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Owens throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Owens changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Benoit looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Benoit is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Benoit gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Chris Benoit has got the better of the ground game so far.
Benoit is looking for a sweep. Owens is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Benoit gets full guard.
Benoit thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Craig Owens dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Chris Benoit's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Benoit moves into range and clinches up with Owens.
Benoit fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Benoit drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Benoit has Owens pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Owens manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Craig Owens has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Benoit.
Benoit manages to break the clinch.
Benoit takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Benoit misses with a low kick.
Benoit misses with a series of wild punches.
Owens throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Benoit feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benoit wants to control from the top but Owens keeps moving.
Owens wants to stand but Benoit is controlling the position.
Benoit looking to sit in guard and control but Owens gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Benoit is looking to sweep but instead, Owens has passed into half guard.
Benoit is looking for a sweep. Owens is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Benoit is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Ground and pound from Owens.
Benoit misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Owens throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Owens sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Benoit defending well though.
Benoit is looking to control Owens's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Benoit avoid being mounted?
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Owens scores a takedown into full mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Owens cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Owens looking for a guillotine from mount but Benoit is having none of it.
Owens tries to push Benoit's head away but Benoit is holding on tight.
Owens with good strikes from the mount here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Owens scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Benoit?
Benoit is trying desperately to improve position.
Owens content just to control the position here.
Owens landing strikes, looking to finish!
Benoit is rocked!
A nice elbow there by Owens.
Owens tries to control but Benoit wriggling away.
BOOM! Owens connects with a massive shot to the dome!
And that's the end of the fight!
Craig Owens showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Owens has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Craig Owens!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rampage Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Conor Moriarty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Moriarty is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Danger: Wildman. Rampage Silva has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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160 lbs
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155 lbs
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Brawler
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rampage Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Conor Moriarty!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Robert Douchet and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva throws a head kick that misses.
Silva fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Moriarty sprawls well initially but Silva persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Silva frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Silva looking to control but Moriarty is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Silva lands a big elbow.
Moriarty trying desperately to get to his feet.
Moriarty bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Moriarty stays in close to Silva's body and controls the position.
Silva keeping moving, preventing Moriarty from controlling successfully.
Silva on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Silva tries to get out of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva working a defensive guard here.
Moriarty wanted to stand there but Silva had control of the position.
Silva is trying to control the position but Moriarty postures up.
Silva keeping full guard, as Moriarty tries to pass.
Moriarty stands up and waves to Silva to follow him.
Silva closes the distance and clinches up with Moriarty, looking for a takedown. Silva pushes Moriarty against the cage but Moriarty circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Silva fails to land the takedown.
Silva tries to clinch but Moriarty is having none of it.
Silva darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Silva is breathing heavily.
Moriarty wants to control but Silva is keeping busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva looks to land a strike but Moriarty avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Silva throwing strikes from guard but Moriarty blocks nicely.
Moriarty trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Moriarty working a defensive guard here.
Silva controls from within his opponent's guard.
Moriarty pushes Silva off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Crunch! Silva slams his shin into Moriarty's torso.
Moriarty throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Moriarty shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Silva but Silva pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Silva clinches up with Moriarty and pushes him back against the cage.
Silva is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Moriarty gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rampage Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Moriarty fails to pull guard.
The is referee keeping an eye on Silva - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Moriarty looking for a takedown.
Silva jumps into guard, dragging Moriarty to the mat.
Silva is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rampage Silva dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Silva clinches.
Silva lands an elbow just above Moriarty 's eye.
Moriarty breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Moriarty circles away from the clinch attempt.
Silva will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Silva throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Moriarty's waist but Moriarty gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Silva off to one side.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Silva crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Moriarty - the referee stops the clock and Silva gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Moriarty. Silva manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Silva misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rampage Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Moriarty gets a clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Moriarty prevents the takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moriarty breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Silva tries to clinch but Moriarty moves out of range.
Moriarty shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Silva but Silva pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Silva fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Moriarty sprawls well initially but Silva persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Silva winds up and cracks Moriarty with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Silva trying to control the action but Moriarty is working from the bottom.
Silva thows a huge punch but Moriarty dodges it nicely.
Silva content to control rather than advance.
Silva trying to control the action but Moriarty is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moriarty is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Still in half guard, Silva seems content to control.
Moriarty is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Silva wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Silva is pressing down on Moriarty's thigh, looking to free his foot. Moriarty is holding on for now.
Moriarty wants to control but Silva passes into side.
Moriarty is trying to escape the position but Silva is controlling the position.
Silva swings around for an armbar but Moriarty sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Silva's guard.
Silva trying to control the position.
Moriarty wants to control from the top but Silva keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva is looking for a triangle but Moriarty pushes his legs off easily.
Moriarty controlling from the top position.
Silva wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Silva manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Moriarty manages to get himself to full guard.
Silva stands up from Moriarty's guard - Silva perhaps looking for a knockout.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rampage Silva dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Silva will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Conor Moriarty seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Moriarty shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Moriarty wants to control from the top but Silva keeps moving.
Rampage Silva overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Silva has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Moriarty can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Silva has a closed guard, preventing Moriarty from standing up.
Moriarty trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moriarty in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Silva working for a triangle but Moriarty defends it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Silva is looking to stand up but Moriarty isn't so interested in that idea.
Moriarty trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Moriarty misses with a straight left.
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.
Silva takes a swing at Moriarty's ribcage but misses.
Moriarty has his takedown stuffed
and Silva counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Silva.
Nice body punch from Silva.
Moriarty throws a knee to the head but misses.
Silva looking for a takedown.
Silva gets underhooks to prevent Moriarty's takedown attempt.
Silva tries to pull guard but Moriarty won't allow it.
Silva looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rampage Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silva is fighting off a takedown attempt but Moriarty is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Silva to the mat. Silva regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Moriarty forces his way into half guard.
Silva wants to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moriarty trying to control from half guard but Silva is working away.
Moriarty moves into full mount! Silva won't be happy about that!
Silva tries to hold on but Moriarty pushes him away.
Silva is looking to improve his position but Moriarty isn't that keen on the idea.
Silva tries to lock up and control but Moriarty gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Moriarty tries to control but Silva wriggling away.
Silva can't escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Silva tries to lock up and control but Moriarty gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Moriarty blocks Silva's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Moriarty goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Silva turns into him and now he's in Moriarty's guard.
Silva pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Moriarty is keeping the position for now.
Conor Moriarty has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Moriarty has an active guard here but Silva has managed to pass into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Conor Moriarty comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Silva 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rampage Silva!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Shinji Nakahara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Whiskey Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Johnson's choice of entrance music: Piano has been drinking- Tom Waits. Whiskey Johnson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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183 lbs
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180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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Counter striker
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Shinji Nakahara!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Whiskey Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Robert Douchet and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nakahara drives through with a takedown into guard.
Nakahara knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Johnson on the ground.
Johnson is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Johnson has Nakahara pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Johnson pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Nakahara tumbling to the mat - Johnson dives into Nakahara's guard.
Johnson controls from within his opponent's guard.
Johnson stands up from Nakahara's guard - Johnson perhaps looking for a knockout.
Johnson throws the kick towards the body but Nakahara avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson misses with a takedown attempt
and Nakahara counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Nakahara tries for a takedown but Johnson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Nakahara is breathing heavily.
Johnson fails with the takedown
and Nakahara counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Johnson manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Nakahara throws a right hand that Johnson ducks under and follows up with a left that Johnson also avoids with ease.
Nakahara closes the distance and clinches up with Johnson, looking for a takedown. Nakahara pushes Johnson against the cage but Johnson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Johnson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Nakahara counters with a nice double leg into side control. Johnson won't be happy with that.
Shinji Nakahara has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Whiskey Johnson.
Johnson wants to control but Nakahara postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson works his way to full guard. Good work.
Johnson kicks Nakahara off and gets to his feet.
Nakahara moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Johnson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Johnson is looking to clinch but Nakahara is avoiding it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson tries to clinch but Nakahara is having none of it.
Nakahara changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Johnson looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Johnson gets back to half guard.
Johnson trying to control from the bottom.
Johnson is trying to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson gets full guard.
Johnson looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Nakahara passes into half guard.
Nakahara blocks the strikes from Johnson.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Johnson flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shinji Nakahara dominated that round.
That's time! Nakahara's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Johnson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Nakahara counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Johnson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Johnson throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nakahara would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Johnson wants to stand up but Nakahara is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Johnson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Johnson performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Johnson stands up and beckons Nakahara to join him on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nakahara closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Johnson gets full guard.
Johnson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Nakahara doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Nakahara manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Nakahara has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Johnson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Nakahara puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Johnson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Nakahara's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Nakahara's back!
Nakahara 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 Johnson gets his way!
Johnson has his arm under Nakahara's chin here. Game over son! Johnson squeezes tightly and Nakahara is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Whiskey Johnson!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kari Leukakoukku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Martin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Leukakoukku kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genuis that is Paska - Oh Shit. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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177 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kari Leukakoukku!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, James Martin!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Ian Loll and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leukakoukku slips a jab and a cross from Martin.
Martin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Martin misses with a double jab.
Leukakoukku shoots in and drives through. Martin sprawls well.
Martin misses with a two punch combination.
Leukakoukku scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Martin is looking for a sweep.
Leukakoukku tries to advance to mount but Martin denies him.
Martin tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Leukakoukku is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Martin will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Martin is trying to get back to half guard.
Martin is not content to let Leukakoukku control the position.
Leukakoukku wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Martin, who protects the arm well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leukakoukku is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Martin knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Leukakoukku thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Martin is trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Martin is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Leukakoukku off and has taken his back!
Martin is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Leukakoukku knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Leukakoukku for a finish.
Leukakoukku rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Martin 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.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leukakoukku is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Leukakoukku moves into full guard.
Leukakoukku manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Leukakoukku trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Martin defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Leukakoukku.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martin really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Leukakoukku looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Martin regains half guard.
Martin is looking for a sweep. Leukakoukku is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Martin slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Leukakoukku trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Martin keeping moving, preventing Leukakoukku from controlling successfully.
Leukakoukku stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Martin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Leukakoukku trying to control but Martin is working from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Leukakoukku fails with the takedown.
Some wild striking there from Martin.
Martin checks a leg kick.
Martin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Martin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Leukakoukku showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Martin.
Martin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kari Leukakoukku 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.
Martin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Martin misses with the combination.
Leukakoukku shoots in and drives through. Martin sprawls well.
Martin misses with a series of wild punches.
Martin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Martin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
No joy there for Martin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Leukakoukku misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leukakoukku closes the distance and clinches up with Martin, looking for a takedown. Leukakoukku pushes Martin against the cage but Martin circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kari Leukakoukku. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Martin misses with the combination.
Martin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Martin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Leukakoukku.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leukakoukku closes the distance and clinches.
Leukakoukku prevents the takedown attempt.
Leukakoukku ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Leukakoukku no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Leukakoukku has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Martin can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Martin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Leukakoukku swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Martin wants to get up but he can't break Leukakoukku's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Martin avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Leukakoukku manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leukakoukku prevents Martin from getting the reversal.
Martin sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Martin looking for submissions off his back.
Martin is breathing heavily.
Martin tries to roll over but Leukakoukku keeps him under control.
Leukakoukku seems to be working for a kimura but Martin defends the submission attempt.
Leukakoukku is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Martin moves into full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leukakoukku 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.
Leukakoukku forces his way into half guard.
Leukakoukku wants to free his trapped foot but Martin is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Leukakoukku wants to control but Martin is keeping him busy.
Leukakoukku is looking for a kimura here.
Martin regains full guard. Nicely done.
Martin has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Leukakoukku should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Martin has tightened it up now! Leukakoukku should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). James Martin!
James Martin is the new welterweight champion!
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