Mid Week Mash Up PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sugar Baby Lundberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Punchie Jawson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Baby Lundberg
vs
Jawson

190 cm
20
235 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

185 cm
19
225 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sugar Baby Lundberg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Punchie Jawson!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Alec Ball and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jawson tries to clinch but Lundberg moves out of range.

Lundberg drives through and clinches with Jawson against the cage.
Jawson prevents a takedown attempt there.

Lundberg breaks from the clinch.
Lundberg throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lundberg shoots in for a takedown but Jawson shows good takedown defense.
Jawson wants to clinch
and Lundberg counters with a straight right hand.
Jawson fails to land with a series of punches.
Jawson throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Lundberg counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Jawson misses with a takedown attempt - Lundberg sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jawson lands a nice shot that snaps Lundberg's head back.

Lundberg clinches up with Jawson and pushes him back against the cage.

Lundberg drags the fight down to the ground.
Lundberg looking to control.
Jawson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.

Jawson gets to his feet. Lundberg looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jawson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Lundberg tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jawson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.

Lundberg is rocked!
Lundberg with a lazy takedown attempt

and Jawson counters with a shoot takedown. Lundberg fights it but they end up in guard.
Oh Lundberg is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sugar Baby Lundberg. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lundberg is trying to control the position but Jawson postures up.
Lundberg seems to have got his legs back now.

Lundberg is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Jawson rolls with it to try and escape but Lundberg cranks on the arm and Jawson is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sugar Baby Lundberg!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
88%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Emperial Sandle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Xaziver Bouchet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Sandle
vs
Bouchet

184 cm
22
193 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

180 cm
19
189 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Emperial Sandle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Xaziver Bouchet!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Dillan Fox and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horrible takedown by Sandle or perhaps it was just good defense by Bouchet which made him look bad.
Sandle shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bouchet as he jumps to the side.
Bouchet is looking to clinch.
Sandle misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Emperial Sandle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sandle swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

Bouchet takes the fight into the clinch.
Sandle wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bouchet has Sandle pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Sandle manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Sandle tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Sandle tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bouchet tries to pull guard but Sandle won't allow it.
A bit of stalling here from Bouchet.
Knees to the body from Bouchet.
Sandle using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bouchet has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bouchet is pressed up against the cage. Sandle has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Bouchet down to the mat. Bouchet avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Bouchet tries to clinch there but Sandle circles away.
Bouchet has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sandle finds it's way round the side to connect with Bouchet's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sandle tries a head kick but it misses.

Bouchet takes the fight into the clinch.
Sandle has had enough of the clinch but Bouchet keeps him there for the moment.
Bouchet throws an elbow that misses.
Bouchet lands an elbow inside that Sandle shrugs off.
Sandle wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bouchet has him pressed against the cage.
Bouchet fails to pull guard.
Sandle tries a knee to the head but Bouchet blocks it.
Sandle wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bouchet stalls.
Bouchet with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.

Sandle pulls guard successfully.
Sandle controls Bouchet momentarily but Bouchet frees himself.
Bouchet tries to stand but Sandle is controlling from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sandle throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.

Sandle working for a triangle but Bouchet defends it easily.
Bouchet really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sandle. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Sandle is breathing heavily.
Bouchet would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Sandle swats away the attempt to clinch by Bouchet.
Sandle tries to clinch

and Bouchet moves into the clinch.
Bouchet will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Sandle up against the cage.
Bouchet fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Bouchet misses with a knee to the head.
Bouchet stalls.
Sandle wants to stall.
Bouchet is pressed up against the cage. Sandle has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Bouchet down to the mat. Bouchet avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Bouchet is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sandle.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Sandle fails with an attempt to clinch.

Bouchet fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sandle, pushing him back against the cage.
Sandle takes an elbow to the temple.
Sandle swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sandle wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bouchet has him pressed against the cage.
Bouchet connects with a knee to the head.
Bouchet throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sandle blocks it with crossed arms.

Bouchet breaks the clinch.

Bouchet drives through and clinches with Sandle against the cage.
Bouchet managing to block the knees to the body from Sandle.
Sandle is trying to stall.
Bouchet keeps control of Sandle as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bouchet jumps guard but Sandle stands there with Bouchet around his waist. Bouchet gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Bouchet lands a knee to the body.
Bouchet leaning against his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Xaziver Bouchet dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Bouchet fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bouchet tries to clinch but Sandle moves away
and Sandle counters with a good low kick that Bouchet was not able to check.
Bouchet moves in looking to clinch but Sandle pushes him off.
Bouchet wants to clinch.
Sandle tries for a takedown but Bouchet sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.

Bouchet fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sandle, pushing him back against the cage.
Bouchet prevents a takedown attempt there.
Bouchet leaning against his opponent.

Bouchet breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bouchet tries to clinch up
and Sandle counters with a two punch combo.
Sandle tries to clinch there but Bouchet circles away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sandle clinches but Bouchet breaks the clinch

and Bouchet moves into the clinch.
Bouchet tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sandle smiles and moves away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bouchet looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bouchet fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sandle tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bouchet swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Emperial Sandle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bouchet is looking to clinch.
Sandle throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bouchet.
Bouchet wants to clinch up but Sandle keeps it at a distance.
Nice takedown defense from Bouchet. No joy for Sandle on that attempt.
Bouchet is looking to clinch but Sandle is avoiding it.
Bouchet tries to clinch but Sandle moves out of range.
Bouchet tries to clinch there but Sandle circles away.
Bouchet doesn't manage to clinch there - Sandle circles away.
Bouchet tries to clinch but Sandle is having none of it.

Bouchet 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.

Bouchet gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Sandle tries to clinch up

and Bouchet counters by clinching up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sandle tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bouchet just stands there and leans against the cage.
Sandle drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bouchet gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Sandle changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bouchet fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Bouchet tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Sandle counters with a one-two to the body.
Sandle shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bouchet as he avoids it easily.
Sandle will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Sandle shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bouchet as he avoids it easily.
Sandle doesn't manage to clinch there - Bouchet circles away.
Bouchet tries to clinch but Sandle moves out of range.
Sandle misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Sandle is looking to clinch.
Sandle misses with a few strikes there.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bouchet checks a leg kick.
Sandle stuffs the takedown attempt from Bouchet. Bouchet gets slowly back to his feet. Bouchet doesn't manage to clinch there - Sandle circles away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bouchet stuffs the takedown attempt from Sandle. Sandle gets slowly back to his feet.
Sandle shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bouchet pinned against the cage. Bouchet gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Sandle misses with a takedown attempt - Bouchet sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Sandle tries to clinch but Bouchet is having none of it.
Sandle swats away the attempt to clinch by Bouchet.
Sandle closes the distance but Bouchet moves to the side

and Bouchet counters by clinching up.
Sandle has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bouchet avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.

Sandle jumps guard.
Sandle looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

Sandle working for submissions but it's allowed Bouchet to get to half guard.
Sandle is looking to get back to full guard here but Bouchet has managed to pass to side control instead.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sandle has given up his back here.
Sandle trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Sandle is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Bouchet.
Bouchet is hanging on to Sandle's back as he tries to escape.
Bouchet is trying to control but Sandle is trying to escape here - he's now mounted.

Bouchet is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Sandle scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bouchet tries to clinch up but Sandle circles away and keeps his distance.
Sandle fails with the takedown

and Bouchet moves into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Xaziver Bouchet showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Bouchet tries to clinch up.
Sandle keeps the fight on the outside.
Sandle fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sandle throws a sloppy head kick and Bouchet moves out of range easily.
Sandle has a takedown stuffed.
Emperial Sandle is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bouchet stuffs the takedown attempt from Sandle. Sandle gets slowly back to his feet.
Sandle swats away the attempt to clinch by Bouchet.
Sandle misses with a series of wild punches.
Bouchet tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nice takedown defense from Bouchet. No joy for Sandle on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Emperial Sandle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bouchet darts in trying to clinch

and Sandle counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Sandle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bouchet wants to stand but Sandle is controlling the position.

Bouchet kicks Sandle off and gets to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sandle swats away the attempt to clinch by Bouchet.
Sandle lands a two punch combo.
Nice sprawl there from Bouchet as Sandle shoots in.
Sandle throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bouchet's waist but Bouchet gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sandle off to one side.
Sandle fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Bouchet moves in looking to clinch but Sandle pushes him off.

Sandle darts in and clinches Bouchet up against the cage.
Sandle has had enough of the clinch but Bouchet keeps him there for the moment.

Sandle pulls Bouchet into guard.
Bouchet wanted to stand there but Sandle had control of the position.
Bouchet postures up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sandle is on top in guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sandle working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bouchet's head.
Sandle won't allow Bouchet to get back to his feet.
Sandle trying to control but Bouchet is working from the bottom.
Sandle pushes down on Bouchet's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Sandle seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Sandle tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Bouchet.
Sandle is keen to just control but Bouchet is a slippery customer.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sandle is just content to waste time from the top position. Bouchet takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Bouchet wants to stand but Sandle is controlling the position.
Bouchet keeping moving, preventing Sandle from controlling successfully.
Bouchet is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Sandle is controlling him.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bouchet doesn't manage to clinch there - Sandle circles away.

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.
Sandle is looking to score with low kicks.
Sandle fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.

Bouchet has managed to clinch.
Bouchet's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.

Bouchet escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Bouchet scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.

Bouchet decides to stand back up. Bouchet steps back and let's Sandle get back to his feet.
Sandle looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bouchet is fending him off so far but Sandle persists. Nope, Bouchet circles away and we're back to standing.
Sandle tries to clinch up.
Bouchet keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Sandle shoots in for a takedown but Bouchet shows good takedown defense.
Xaziver Bouchet seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bouchet doesn't manage to clinch there - Sandle circles away.
Bouchet shoots and misses

and Sandle counters with a nice double leg into side control. Bouchet won't be happy with that.
Emperial Sandle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bouchet is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Sandle has just dragged him back down to the mat.

And that's the end of the fight!
Emperial Sandle showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Bouchet 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Xaziver Bouchet!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
58%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jesus Killam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hue Jazz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Killam
vs
Jazz

189 cm
18
205 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

190 cm
21
213 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jesus Killam!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hue Jazz!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Dillan Fox and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Killam fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.

Jazz fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Killam sprawls well initially but Jazz persists and gets the takedown into half guard.

Jazz is looking for a kimura here.

Jazz seems to be looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Killam is looking to improve his position.
Jazz blocks the strikes from Killam.
Killam won't allow Jazz to pass to mount.
Killam trying to control here.
Jazz working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Killam's thigh. Killam counters though and makes it back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Killam is trying to control the position from the bottom.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Killam misses with a takedown

and Jazz decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Killam's guard.

Jazz drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Killam manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Jazz has Killam in his guard.
Killam showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Killam trying to control the position from guard on top but Jazz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Killam stopping the sweep attempt from Jazz.

Jazz has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Killam is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Jazz.
Jazz looks gassed!
Jazz is looking to reverse the position.
Killam controls the position.
Jazz is looking for a sweep.
Jazz looking for a sweep but Killam has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Jazz keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Jazz is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Jazz regains half guard.
Killam prevents Jazz from improving his position.
Jazz gets full guard.

Jazz had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Killam is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Jazz Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Killam's back instead.

Killam showing good submission defense here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Killam breaks Jazz's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Jazz keeping moving, preventing Killam from controlling successfully.
Killam is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.

Jazz looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Killam slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hue Jazz 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.

Killam tries for a takedown but Jazz circles away easily

and Jazz counters by moving into the clinch.
Jazz tries for a takedown. No joy.
Jazz prevents the takedown attempt.

Killam jumps into guard, dragging Jazz to the mat.

Jazz drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Killam manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Jazz has Killam in his guard.
Killam wants to control from the top but Jazz keeps moving.
Jazz wants to improve his position but instead Killam has moved into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jazz tries to get to full guard but Killam has control of the leg.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Killam postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Jazz to stand up.
Killam throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Jazz counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Killam's guard now.
Jazz prevents Killam from getting back to his feet.

Jazz drops back looking for a leg! Killam is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Killam manages to kick Jazz off! Jazz jumps back into Killam's guard.
Jazz is fighting to break Killam's control of his arms but Killam is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Jazz postures up.
Jazz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Killam swivels though and keeps the full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jazz trying to control but Killam is working from the bottom.
Jazz wants to pass the guard but Killam is keeping the position.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Killam shoots and misses

and Jazz counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jesus Killam. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jazz passes easily into side control. Nice work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Killam manages to work his way to half guard, despite Jazz's best efforts.
Jazz is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Killam reverses the position - he's now on top in Jazz's guard.
Jazz doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Jazz has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Killam has passed into side control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jazz is looking for a sweep.
Jazz regains half guard.
Jazz tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Killam has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Killam controlling the position easily from mount.
Killam manages to capitalize on a mistake by Jazz to take his back!
Jazz is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Hue Jazz has got the better of the ground game so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.

Jazz 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 Killam gets his way!
Killam trying to control.
Jazz is really stuck here.
Killam connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Jazz to escape the position.
Jazz wants to escape the position.

Jazz defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Jazz is really stuck here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hue Jazz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Killam tries for a takedown but Jazz circles away easily

and Jazz counters by clinching up.

Killam breaks from the clinch.
Killam swings away with a body shot that misses

and Jazz counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Jazz.

Jazz gets to his feet - Killam follows without any prompting.

Jazz takes the fight into the clinch.
Jazz gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Killam.
Jazz has Killam pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Killam manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Jazz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jazz prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jesus Killam. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Killam tries to pull guard but Jazz won't allow it.
Jazz tries to pull guard but Killam won't allow it.
Jazz has Killam pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Killam manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Killam wants a takedown.
Jazz prevents the takedown attempt.

Jazz turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!

Jazz is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Killam is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Killam tries to improve position but can't.

Jazz is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Killam knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Killam can't do much from the bottom here.

Jazz looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.

Jazz tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Jazz has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Jazz taking a break here but Killam is having none of it and regains half guard.

Jazz seems to be working for a kimura but Killam defends the submission attempt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Killam is trying is best to control the position here.
Jazz prevents Killam from improving his position.

Jazz is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Killam is controlling Jazz's position as best he can from this difficult position.

Jazz 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.
Killam is holding on to half guard well.

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.
Killam is pressing down on Jazz's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.

Jazz postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Killam is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Jazz, into his guard.
Killam controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Jazz not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

Jazz is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Killam taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Jazz.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hue Jazz!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
47%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tyson Edger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny Buoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tyson Edger could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Danny Buoy's chin.

Edger
vs
Buoy

178 cm
18
162 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

172 cm
20
164 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Improved boxing
Intelligent

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Very confident

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tyson Edger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Danny Buoy!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Dillan Fox and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Edger misses.
Edger throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Edger misses with a jab, cross combination.
Edger fails to land with a series of punches.
Edger closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Buoy has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Edger throws a series of punches but Buoy moves out of range.
Edger throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Buoy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Edger.
Edger misses with a series of wild punches.
Buoy slips a jab and a cross from Edger.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Buoy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Edger.
Buoy fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Buoy shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Buoy misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Tyson Edger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Danny Buoy.
Edger throws a series of punches but Buoy avoids them all with ease.
Buoy has a takedown stuffed.
Buoy avoids the head kick by Edger.
Edger is breathing heavily.
Buoy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Edger.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Buoy avoids a punch combination nicely.

Buoy scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Buoy works his way into full mount!
Buoy postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Edger looks a forlorn figure.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Buoy dominating with strikes here.

Edger is rocked!

Buoy looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Buoy is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Edger has managed to escape the submission attempt.

Buoy stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Edger is looking to score with low kicks.
Edger throws a nice looking combination but Buoy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Edger throws a low kick but it's checked well by Buoy.
Edger moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
An inside leg kick from Buoy misses.
Buoy slips a jab and a cross from Edger.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Buoy closes the distance and clinches up with Edger, looking for a takedown. Buoy pushes Edger against the cage but Edger circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A combination from Edger does no damage.

Buoy 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.
Buoy won't allow Edger to sweep him here.
Edger knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Buoy on the ground.
Edger seems keen to control Buoy's posture.
Buoy trying to control the position from guard on top but Edger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Edger wants to stand but Buoy is controlling the position.
Buoy looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Danny Buoy dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Buoy closes this distance looking for a takedown but Edger circles away.
No joy there for Edger, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Edger looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Buoy drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Edger thows a left - swing and a miss!
Buoy fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Edger fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Buoy is out of range.
Buoy is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buoy is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Edger.
Buoy fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Tyson Edger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Danny Buoy.
Edger throws a one two combo.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Edger throws a series of punches but Buoy moves out of range.
Edger fails to land with a series of punches.
Edger misses with a leg kick

and Buoy counters with a shoot takedown. Edger fights it but they end up in guard.
Buoy won't allow Edger to get back to his feet.

Buoy 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.
Buoy slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.

Buoy in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Edger is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Danny Buoy!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
54%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Elpaxio Shazar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steel Resolve (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Steel Resolve enters the cage!

Shazar
vs
Resolve

188 cm
19
175 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

179 cm
22
177 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Tends to cut

Syndicate Drugs
Stand Alone Fight Wear

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, Elpaxio Shazar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Steel Resolve!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Alec Ball and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Resolve keeps the fight on the outside.
Some wild striking there from Shazar.
Elpaxio Shazar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shazar throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Resolve's waist but Resolve gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Shazar off to one side.

Shazar forces Resolve back against the cage and clinches.
Resolve looking to slow down the pace here.
Shazar lands a shoulder strike.
Shazar blocks an elbow strike from Resolve.
Shazar drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Shazar misses with a knee strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Resolve throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Resolve misses with an elbow strike.
Shazar looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elpaxio Shazar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Resolve throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Resolve throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.

Shazar has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Resolve regains guard immediately.
Shazar is fighting to break Resolve's control of his arms but Resolve is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Shazar decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Resolve, up you get!
Shazar misses with a takedown attempt - Resolve sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Steel Resolve is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Shazar is breathing heavily.
Shazar shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Resolve pinned against the cage. Resolve gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Shazar takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.

It looks like Elpaxio Shazar has been cut.
Resolve wants to clinch.
Shazar swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

Resolve clinches up with Shazar and pushes him back against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Resolve tries to break the clinch but Shazar is controlling the position.
Resolve throws an elbow that misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Resolve throws an elbow but misses.
Shazar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nice elbow from Resolve.
Shazar avoids the elbow strike from Resolve, against the cage.
Shazar blocks an elbow strike from Resolve.
Resolve throws an elbow but it misses.
Shazar is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Resolve gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Resolve misses with an elbow strike.
Resolve is trying to break free.
Shazar takes an elbow to the temple.
Knees in the clinch landing for Resolve.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Resolve.
Shazar blocks an elbow strike from Resolve.
Shazar is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Resolve gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Shazar takes an elbow to the forehead.
Resolve looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Shazar drops down looking for an ankle pick but Resolve pulls his leg out and moves away.
Resolve looks to clinch
and Shazar counters with a two punch combo.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Resolve tries to clinch but Shazar is having none of it.

Shazar closes the distance and clinches.
Resolve on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Shazar misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Resolve.
Resolve looking to throw knees to the head but Shazar is blocking nicely.
Shazar is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Resolve gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Resolve lands a nice elbow.
Resolve misses with an elbow over the top.

Shazar gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.

Shazar gets to his feet - Resolve follows without any prompting.
Resolve avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Shazar tries to clinch up

and Resolve moves into the clinch.
Resolve manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Resolve can't break the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Resolve lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Shazar dodges an elbow strike from Resolve.
Resolve lands a damaging elbow.

Shazar pulls guard.
Shazar seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Shazar controls Resolve momentarily but Resolve frees himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shazar is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Resolve dives into side control.
Resolve is looking to take a break and control but Shazar is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Shazar tries to improve position but can't.
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 Elpaxio Shazar will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Elpaxio Shazar's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

The fight stays on the outside here - Shazar looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Shazar swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Resolve finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Shazar fails with an attempt to clinch.
Shazar throws a nice looking combination but Resolve bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Shazar throws a left and a right that both miss
and Resolve cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Shazar circles away from the clinch attempt
and Shazar counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Shazar throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Resolve counters with a low kick, right behind Shazar 's knee.
Shazar throws a left and a right that both miss
and Resolve counters with a low kick, right behind Shazar 's knee.
Resolve fails in his attempt to clinch.

Shazar clinches.
Shazar dodges an elbow strike from Resolve.
Resolve is pressed up against the cage. Shazar has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Resolve down to the mat. Resolve avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Shazar with a lazy takedown attempt

and Resolve counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Resolve.
Resolve is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Resolve lands an elbow that stopped Shazar in his tracks for a moment.
Shazar drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Resolve gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elpaxio Shazar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
With the fighters up against the cage, Resolve throws an elbow but misses.
Shazar is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Resolve throws an elbow that misses.
Resolve stalling.
Shazar misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Resolve.
Resolve lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Shazar blocks an elbow strike from Resolve.
Resolve gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Resolve throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Resolve managing to block the knees to the body from Shazar.
Resolve wants to break free but Shazar has control.
Resolve looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Resolve is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Shazar is keeping busy.
Resolve prevents a takedown attempt there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
With the fighters up against the cage, Resolve throws an elbow but misses.
Resolve throws an elbow but it misses.
Resolve avoiding damage as Shazar throws knees to the body.
Shazar avoiding damage as Resolve throws knees to the body.
Shazar avoids the elbow strike from Resolve, against the cage.
Shazar tries for a takedown. No joy.
Nice elbow from Resolve.

Shazar breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Shazar shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Resolve as he avoids it easily.
Elpaxio Shazar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Shazar misses with a double jab
and Resolve counters with an inside leg kick.

Shazar takes the fight into the clinch.
Resolve lands a nice elbow.
Resolve looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Nice elbow from Resolve.
Shazar jumps guard but Resolve stands there with Shazar around his waist. Shazar gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shazar dodges an elbow strike from Resolve.
With the fighters up against the cage, Resolve throws an elbow but misses.
Resolve misses with an elbow over the top.
Resolve looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Shazar takes an elbow to the temple.
Shazar blocks the elbow strike.
Resolve misses with an elbow over the top.
Resolve misses with an elbow strike.
Resolve throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Resolve throws an elbow that misses.
Resolve lands a nice elbow.

Shazar works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.

Shazar stands up from Resolve's guard - Shazar perhaps looking for a knockout.
Resolve is looking to slow Shazar down with leg kicks.
Shazar lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Shazar swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Resolve to counter with a crisp jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shazar scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.

It looks like Steel Resolve has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Shazar drives through and clinches with Resolve against the cage.
Shazar dodges an elbow strike from Resolve.
Shazar avoids the elbow strike from Resolve, against the cage.
Shazar looking for a takedown.
Resolve throws an elbow that misses.
Shazar blocks the elbow strike.
Shazar tries to break the clinch but Resolve is controlling the position.
Resolve lands a damaging elbow.
Resolve throws an elbow but it misses.
Shazar misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Resolve.
Shazar is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Resolve pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Resolve landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Resolve landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Resolve misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Shazar.
Resolve on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Elpaxio Shazar dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Resolve throws out a powerful jab.
Shazar misses with the combination.
Resolve slips a jab and a cross from Shazar.
Shazar swinging wilding here.
Resolve keeps the fight on the outside.

Shazar has taken the fight to the clinch.
Resolve lands an elbow that stopped Shazar in his tracks for a moment.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Resolve.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shazar takes an elbow to the forehead.
Resolve tries to break the clinch but Shazar is controlling the position.
Shazar looking to stall.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Resolve.
Resolve misses with an elbow over the top.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Resolve just leaning against Shazar, taking a breather.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Resolve breaks from the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Shazar looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Shazar shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Resolve but Resolve pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Resolve fails in his attempt to clinch.
Shazar cracks Resolve with a good jab.
Shazar throws a head kick but Resolve moves out of range.
Resolve avoids a punch combination nicely.
A combination from Shazar does no damage.
Shazar throws a series of punches but Resolve moves out of range.
Shazar pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Shazar throws a front kick aimed at Resolve's knee but Resolve avoids it well.

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.
Shazar looks to clinch
and Resolve counters with a low kick, right behind Shazar 's knee.
A head kick by Shazar misses
and Resolve makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Shazar really felt that one!
Resolve doesn't manage to clinch there - Shazar circles away.
Shazar misses with a body shot
and Resolve counters with a slapping leg kick.
Shazar thows a left - swing and a miss!
An inside leg kick lands from Shazar.

Shazar gets a clinch.
Resolve looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Resolve throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Shazar blocks it with crossed arms.

Shazar pulls guard successfully.
Shazar looking to hit a scissor sweep but Resolve is one step ahead there.
Shazar bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Resolve's guard.
Shazar cracks Resolve with a solid left hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shazar stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Resolve swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Shazar throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Shazar controls from within his opponent's guard.
Shazar stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Resolve swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Shazar works over Resolve with some ground and pound from guard.
Shazar is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.

Shazar stands up from Resolve's guard - Shazar perhaps looking for a knockout.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shazar tries to clinch but Resolve is having none of it.

Shazar shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Resolve's guard.

Shazar gets to his feet. Resolve looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Shazar misses with the combination.
Shazar swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Shazar shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Resolve as he avoids it easily.
Resolve wants to clinch up but Shazar keeps it at a distance.
Steel Resolve has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Shazar closes the distance but Resolve moves to the side

and Resolve moves into the clinch.
Resolve looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Resolve.

And that's the end of the fight!
Elpaxio Shazar showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Shazar, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Elpaxio Shazar!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
53%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ozzy Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alaster Thorn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Ozzy Black has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Black
vs
Thorn

195 cm
22
270 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

198 cm
22
223 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin

Good wrestler
Good kicks
Determined

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ozzy Black!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Alaster Thorn!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, William Peck and Dillan Fox.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Black keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.

Black closes the distance and clinches.
Thorn managing to block the knees to the body from Black.
Thorn tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Thorn wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Black tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Black missing with knees to the body.
Thorn drops down looking for an ankle pick but Black pulls his leg out and moves away.
Thorn goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.

Thorn changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Black looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.

Thorn wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Black, who protects the arm well.
Thorn controlling the position.
Black on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Black tries to get out of the position.

Thorn decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Black could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Black looks to land a combination but Thorn avoids it well.
Thorn swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Black.
Thorn lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Black backs up against the cage.
Black is breathing heavily.

Thorn drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Thorn trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Thorn gets to his feet. Black looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Thorn avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Black tries to clinch up but Thorn circles away and keeps his distance.
Thorn wants to clinch but Black slips to the side
and Black makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Ozzy Black seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Black darts in trying to clinch

and Thorn decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Black's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thorn passes into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thorn is tying to control. Black wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Thorn is controlling the pace.
Black tries to kick Thorn off but Thorn keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Black is staying active underneath Thorn, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Thorn stops Black from getting back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thorn wants to take a breather but Black is having none of it.

Thorn is looking for a kimura here.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Thorn in particular looking to stall.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Thorn shoots in but no luck this time.
Ozzy Black has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alaster Thorn.
Thorn fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Black stuffs the takedown.
Black throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Thorn doesn't manage to clinch there - Black circles away.
Black throws a combination that misses

and Thorn counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Black!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thorn is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Black can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Thorn looking to control but Black is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Thorn controlling the pace for now.

Thorn is standing up, even though he is in mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alaster Thorn dominated that round.
That's time! Black's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Black throws a right and a left that both miss.
Thorn tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.

Thorn fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Black sprawls well initially but Thorn persists and gets the takedown into half guard.

Thorn stands up out of the half guard.

Thorn shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Thorn showed some decent athleticism there.
Thorn wants to control but Black is keeping him busy.
Black is trying to stand up here but Thorn is controlling him well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thorn missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Thorn is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Thorn looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Thorn dominating with strikes here.
Black in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Thorn misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Thorn controlling the pace for now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Black is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Thorn lands a big elbow.

Black is rocked!

It looks like Ozzy Black has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Black taking shots to the head.
Oh Black is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Thorn working Black over with strikes here.
Alaster Thorn has got the better of the ground game so far.
Thorn cracks Black with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.

Ozzy Black's cut is getting worse.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thorn content just to control the position here.
Thorn landing shots from mount.
Thorn controlling from mount.

Thorn is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Black can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.

Thorn with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Black seems to have got his legs back now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Black is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Thorn trying to control but Black is having none of it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Black is trying to stand up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alaster Thorn showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ozzy Black's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Black throws a left and a right that both miss

and Thorn counters with a single leg into guard. Black didn't expect that.
Black is wriggling around but Thorn manages to pass to half guard.
Thorn missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Thorn wants to free his trapped foot but Black is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Thorn is tying to control. Black wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

Thorn is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thorn is keen to just control but Black is a slippery customer.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Thorn avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Thorn fails with an attempt to clinch.
Black moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Thorn moves away from the strike by Black.
Black closes the distance but Thorn moves to the side

and Thorn counters by moving into the clinch.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Thorn. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Black trying to land knees to the body.
Black prevents Thorn from breaking the clinch.
Black using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Thorn is trying to break free.
Black missing with knees to the body.
Black has had enough of the clinch but Thorn keeps him there for the moment.
Thorn tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Black just stands there and leans against the cage.
Thorn on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Thorn jumps guard but Black stands there with Thorn around his waist. Thorn gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.

Thorn jumps into guard, dragging Black to the mat.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thorn working a defensive guard here.
Thorn seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.

Thorn throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Black escapes and throws Thorn's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Thorn tries to improve position but can't.
Black working away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thorn trying to control but Black flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
Thorn is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Black has the hooks in. Thorn is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Thorn holding both Black 's hands and preventing any damage.
Black avoiding Thorn 's attempts to control his hands.
Thorn is trying to break free.
Ozzy Black has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

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.
Thorn trying to control but not successfully.
Thorn manages to reverse the position and now he's in Black's guard. Nice work there by Thorn.
Black is looking to stand up but Thorn isn't so interested in that idea.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Thorn fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ozzy Black has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alaster Thorn.
Thorn tries to clinch up.
Black throws a right and a left that Thorn avoids nicely.
Thorn throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Black tries to clinch but Thorn moves away
and Thorn counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Black thinking.
Black misses with a leg kick.
Black staying out of range there.

And that's the end of the fight!
Alaster Thorn comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Thorn winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 26:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 26:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alaster Thorn!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
70%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jake Allen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dog Breath (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dog Breath looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!

Allen
vs
Breath

195 cm
20
270 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

199 cm
22
270 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Plays chess

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jake Allen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dog Breath!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, William Peck and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Breath looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Breath looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

Allen looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Breath avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Allen working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Allen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Breath has momentary wrist control but Allen slips an elbow through the middle.

Breath is rocked!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Allen's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Breath is still in real trouble! Can Allen finish him?
Allen stands and throws Breath's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Allen lands some shots froms side control.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Breath takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Breath takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Breath looks gassed!
Allen in side control lands a decent elbow.
Allen creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Allen working the ground and pound.
Allen scoring with punches and elbows.
Breath taking a bit of punishment here - Allen scoring with strikes.
Breath takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Allen lands an elbow.
Allen working the head and body with strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Breath takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Allen lands an elbow.
Allen scoring with punches and elbows.
Allen landing strikes.
Allen is putting a hurting on Breath here, landing some big shots from side control.
Allen landing strikes.
Allen landing a few strikes.
Allen working away.
Allen landing a few strikes.
Allen landing strikes.
Allen cracks Breath with a big right hand but Breath just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Allen has knee on belly and moves into mount.
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!
Allen with shots to the head and body - Breath looks very uncomfortable down there.
Breath is in a horrible position here. Allen smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Allen working Breath over with strikes here.

It looks like Dog Breath has been cut.
Allen with a couple of short strikes.
Allen dominating with strikes here.

That has opened up Dog Breath's cut even more.
Allen scoring with strikes but Breath is staying in there.
Allen punishing his opponent with strikes.
Allen with a couple of short strikes.

The cut above Dog Breath's eye is starting to cause him problems now.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Dog Breath's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jake Allen!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Asher Morris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Vey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Vey looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!

Morris
vs
Vey

186 cm
22
189 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

188 cm
20
185 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

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, Asher Morris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, John Vey!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Yves DeLean and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vey stuffs the takedown attempt from Morris. Morris gets slowly back to his feet.
Vey throws a leg kick but Morris sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Nice sprawl there from Vey as Morris shoots in.
Vey misses with a low kick.
Horrible takedown by Morris or perhaps it was just good defense by Vey which made him look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Asher Morris. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jab by Vey.
Vey throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Vey throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Vey throws a right and a left that both miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Vey gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Morris tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Morris tries to pull guard but Vey holds him up against the cage and eventually Morris drops back down to his feet.
Morris tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Vey smiles and moves away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Morris.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vey looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Morris checks a low kick from Vey.
Vey stuffs the takedown attempt from Morris. Morris gets slowly back to his feet.
Vey misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Vey looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Vey misses with a two punch combination.
Vey looks gassed!
Morris shoots in and drives through. Vey sprawls well.

Morris shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Morris was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!

Morris is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Vey is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Vey flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Morris anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Vey and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Morris slips an arm under Vey chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Morris has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Morris is squeezing on Vey like an anaconda would it's prey. Vey fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Asher Morris!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
35%

Main event

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nathan Hall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Grizzly Chadams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Hall might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Rock Star. Nathan Hall has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Hall
vs
Chadams

180 cm
22
170 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

193 cm
18
170 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Prefers standup

Carnage Fight Wear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nathan Hall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Grizzly Chadams!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Elvis Blanc and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chadams swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hall is looking to clinch but Chadams is avoiding it.
Chadams is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Hall tries a low kick but Chadams avoids it.
Hall misses with a few strikes there.
Chadams throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Chadams showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hall.

Hall shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Chadams's guard.
Hall throwing strikes from guard but Chadams blocks nicely.
Chadams is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hall is controlling him.
Hall trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hall has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Chadams trying to control the position.
Hall trying to control but Chadams is working from the bottom.
Hall makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hall stops Chadams from standing up.
Hall stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chadams swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hallis looking to pass into half guard but Chadams pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Chadams is in guard.
Hall tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Chadams trying to control the position from guard on top but Hall is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hall trying to keep a closed guard but Chadams is proving a slippery customer.
Chadams looks gassed!
Hall looking for a sweep. Not yet Hall, not yet.
Hall trying to control the position.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Good shot there by Chadams.
Hall swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hall moves out of range as Chadams strikes.
Chadams throws a series of punches but Hall moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Chadams tries to bum rush Hall with a series of wild strikes but Hall uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hall scores with a crisp jab that stopped Chadams in his tracks.
Hall is looking to clinch.
Hall jabs at Chadams's body.
Chadams scores with a three punch combo!
Hall doesn't manage to clinch there - Chadams circles away.
Hall misses with a series of wild punches.
Chadams fails to land with a series of punches.
Hall is looking to clinch but Chadams is avoiding it.
Hall fails to land with a series of punches.
Hall connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hall takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.

Hall shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Chadams's guard.
Hall stands up over Chadams, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hall throwing strikes from guard but Chadams blocks nicely.
Chadams has Hall pulled in close to control his posture.
Hall sitting in guard, not really doing much.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hall throws a strike but Chadams rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Hall keeping moving, preventing Chadams from controlling successfully.
Hall is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hall seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Chadams would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Hall keeping moving, preventing Chadams from controlling successfully.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Chadams stopping the sweep attempt from Hall.
Hall is working hard here to advance position.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Chadams displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Chadams avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Hall.
Hall with the ground and pound but Chadams regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Chadams missing with punches from the bottom.
Chadams is refusing to be controlled, as Hall sits in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nathan Hall dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Hall on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hall misses with a wild body shot.
Chadams drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Hall lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Chadams can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Hall and Chadams drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Hall.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nathan Hall!