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CFC 69: Lepew vs Duggary PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fedor Khalidov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roland Deschain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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210 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Fedor Khalidov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Roland Deschain!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Yves DeLean and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Deschain showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Khalidov.
Khalidov lands a jab to the head.
Khalidov gets caught flat footed, as Deschain shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Khalidov is looking to stand up but Deschain isn't so interested in that idea.
Deschain missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Khalidov not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Khalidov keeping full guard, as Deschain tries to pass.
Khalidov has control of Deschain's left arm, preventing Deschain from doing any damage.
Deschain stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Khalidov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Deschain drops back looking for a leg! Khalidov is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Khalidov manages to kick Deschain off! Deschain jumps back into Khalidov's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deschain controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Good shot there by Khalidov.
Deschain takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Khalidov connects with a good right hand that stumbles Deschain. Deschain circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Deschain.
Deschain shoots in looking for a takedown. Khalidov tries to sprawl out of it but Deschain keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Khalidov manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Deschain closes the distance and clinches up with Khalidov, looking for a takedown. Deschain pushes Khalidov against the cage but Khalidov circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Fedor Khalidov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roland Deschain.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khalidov throws a right hand that Deschain ducks under and follows up with a left that Deschain also avoids with ease.
Khalidov looks to land a combination. Deschain sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Deschain shoots in for a takedown but Khalidov shows good takedown defense.
Deschain slips a jab from Khalidov.
Khalidov connects with a crisp jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Deschain tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Khalidov swivels and escapes.
Deschain shoots in for a double leg but Khalidov sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Khalidov stuffs the takedown.
Deschain looks gassed!
Khalidov lunges at Deschain with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Deschain's hand.
Khalidov misses with the combination.
Khalidov lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Deschain at a distance.
Khalidov lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Deschain can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Khalidov and Deschain drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Khalidov.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fedor Khalidov!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jake Allen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harry Azz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jake Allen has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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270 lbs
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255 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jake Allen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Harry Azz!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Robert Douchet and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Allen shoots in for a takedown but Azz shows good takedown defense.
Azz darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Azz throws a hook but Allen avoids it easily.
Allen misses with a body kick.
Allen slips a jab from Azz.
Allen bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Azz is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Azz manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Azz has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Allen can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Azz has his foot on Allen's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Allen works his way back into a safe position though.
Allen tries to free his leg and advance position but Azz is retaining full guard.
Azz looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Allen with a flurry of punches that miss.
Allen is looking to work some ground and pound but Azz has wrist control.
Allen with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Azz working for a triangle but Allen defends it easily.
Azz is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Allen keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Azz's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Allen postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Allen working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Allen is in close to Azz's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Azz working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Allen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Allen manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Allen is in close to Azz's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Allen avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Azz looks gassed!
Allen landing with the ground and pound.
Allen is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Allen distracts Azz with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Azz throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Azz escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Allen gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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 landing some decent shots from guard.
Azz is looking for a triangle but Allen pushes his legs off easily.
Allen postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Allen forces his way into half guard.
Allen scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Allen takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Azz works his way to full guard. Good work.
Azz has momentary wrist control but Allen slips an elbow through the middle.
Allen avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Allen is working Azz over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Azz is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Azz throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Allen has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Allen is working Azz over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Azz looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Allen knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Azz on the ground.
Allen lands a couple of digs.
Azz has his foot on Allen's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Allen works his way back into a safe position though.
Allen scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Allen is working Azz over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Azz looking for a sweep. Not yet Azz, not yet.
Allen stands up over Azz, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Allen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Allen is sitting in close to Azz's body. Azz has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Allen is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Allen is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Azz.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Harry Azz!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Saint Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pierre comes to the cage accompanied by Where is My Mind. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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190 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Saint Pierre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, John Evans!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, William Peck and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pierre lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Pierre looks to land a combination but Evans avoids it well.
Evans avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pierre avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pierre fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pierre avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Evans tries to close the distance and clinch but Pierre swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Evans throws a left and a right that both miss
and Evans takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A combination from Pierre does no damage.
Evans darts in trying to clinch
letting Pierre counter with a right hand.
A right-left combo lands from Evans.
It looks like Saint Pierre has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pierre tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pierre looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Pierre is thwarting Evans's attempts to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Evans tries to get to full guard but Pierre has control of the leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Evans is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Pierre pulls his head out easily.
Evans tries to roll over but Pierre keeps him under control.
Pierre is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Evans defends it well.
Pierre is breathing heavily.
Pierre escapes and gets back to his feet.
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.
Pierre looks to land a combination but Evans avoids it well.
Evans shoots in for a double leg but Pierre sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Pierre takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Evans looks to clinch
and Pierre counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Evans lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Pierre!
Pierre keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The referee warns Pierre that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Pierre can't escape the position.
Evans is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Pierre can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Evans has hold of Pierre's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Pierre manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Evans cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Pierre is desperately trying to improve his position but Evans has a good base and remains in mount.
Evans lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Pierre hang on?
Evans is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Pierre tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pierre is trying to stand but he's just given Evans his back.
Evans softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Evans biding his time, controlling Pierre.
Evans lands a shot to the body.
Evans is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Evans avoiding Pierre 's attempts to control his hands.
Evans looking to break Pierre's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Pierre remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Evans will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but John Evans will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Saint Pierre's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Evans looks to land a combination but Pierre avoids it well.
Pierre misses with a head kick.
Evans tries to clinch up
and Pierre counters with a nice double leg into side control. Evans won't be happy with that.
Evans manages to get back to half guard.
Evans has hold of Pierre's hands but Pierre slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Evans trying to hold on to Pierre's head to control him but Pierre postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Evans is looking for a sweep. Pierre is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Pierre seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Evans works his way to full guard. Good work.
Pierre postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Evans is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Pierre stays in close to Evans's body and controls the position.
Pierre looking to pass the guard.
Evans wants to stand up but Pierre is controlling him.
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.
Pierre trying to control but Evans is working from the bottom.
Evans preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Pierre fails to land with a series of punches.
Evans looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Pierre!
Evans punishing his opponent with strikes.
Evans is landing with some decent strikes but Pierre is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Evans landing strikes, looking to finish!
Pierre is bucking up trying to escape but Evans cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Evans.
Evans with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Evans lands a nice shot to the head.
Evans prevents Pierre from getting the reversal.
Evans has control of Pierre's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Pierre regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Pierre tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Pierre regains half guard.
Evans prevents Pierre from improving his position.
Pierre is trying to maintain the position but Evans is very close to passing his half guard.
Evans wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pierre keeps working.
Evans throwing shots but Pierre is blocking nicely.
Evans not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Pierre is in trouble now - Evans has advanced to mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but John Evans will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Saint Pierre's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Pierre steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Evans.
Pierre motions for Evans to come forward. Pierre throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Evans gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Evans looking to control.
Evans wants to stand up but Pierre is controlling him.
Evans looking for a sweep. Not yet Evans, not yet.
Pierre throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Evans utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Evans wants to stand up but Pierre is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Evans had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Pierre is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Evans Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Pierre's back instead.
Pierre tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Evans gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Evans tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Pierre counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pierre avoids the head kick by Evans.
Pierre misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Evans clinches but Pierre breaks the clinch
and Pierre counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Evans throws a series of punches but Pierre avoids them all with ease.
Evans tries to close the distance and clinch but Pierre swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nice takedown defense from Pierre. No joy for Evans on that attempt.
Evans blocks a head kick by Pierre.
Evans shoots for a takedown but Pierre saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Pierre clinches.
Pierre throws an elbow that misses.
Pierre wants to break the clinch but can't.
Evans with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Evans manages to break the clinch.
Evans gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Evans manages to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Evans fails to land the takedown.
Saint Pierre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Evans.
Pierre has taken the fight to the clinch.
Pierre using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Pierre escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Evans slips a jab and a cross from Pierre.
Evans darts in trying to clinch
and Pierre counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Evans wants to clinch up but Pierre keeps it at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Evans looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pierre swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Evans closes the distance but Pierre moves to the side
and Pierre counters with a left and a right that stings Evans.
Saint Pierre has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Evans shoots in for a takedown but Pierre shows good takedown defense.
Pierre swats away the attempt to clinch by Evans.
Evans fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Pierre decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Pierre takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Evans wants to control but Pierre is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Pierre scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Pierre working over Evans with some ground and pound. Evans looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Evans keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
Saint Pierre showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Evans 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 29:29
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ranma Saotome (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joey Zizzmen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Joey Zizzmen was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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210 lbs
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222 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ranma Saotome!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Joey Zizzmen!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Yves DeLean and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Saotome fails with a takedown attempt.
Zizzmen throws a hook but Saotome blocks it.
Zizzmen stuffs the takedown attempt from Saotome. Saotome gets slowly back to his feet.
Saotome will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ranma Saotome. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Zizzmen throws a hook but Saotome blocks it.
Saotome fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Zizzmen slips under a jab.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Saotome.
Saotome looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
No joy there for Zizzmen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Saotome shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Zizzmen as he jumps to the side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saotome moves away from the strike by Zizzmen.
Saotome shoots for a takedown but Zizzmen saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Zizzmen throws a combination. Saotome tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
It looks like Ranma Saotome has been cut.
Zizzmen stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Saotome fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Saotome shoots in but Zizzmen avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zizzmen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Saotome doesn't seem bothered though.
Saotome is breathing heavily.
Saotome shoots in for a double leg but Zizzmen sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Zizzmen lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Joey Zizzmen!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Michael Dube (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Francisco Olivera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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163 lbs
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155 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Michael Dube!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Francisco Olivera!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Ian Loll and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Olivera takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Dube throws a nice inside leg kick.
Olivera avoids the head kick by Dube.
Michael Dube seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dube scores with a three punch combo!
Olivera takes one on the button.
Dube throws a nice looking combination but Olivera bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dube works the jab nicely.
Olivera is rocked!
Dube is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Olivera hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Michael Dube!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jeffrey Lui (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Matt Johnson is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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24
183 lbs
11 - 4 - 0 |
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20
168 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Brawler
Determined |
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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
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jeffrey Lui!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Matt Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Elvis Blanc and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson misses with a straight left.
Johnson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lui.
Johnson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lui looks to land a combination but Johnson avoids it well.
Lui takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Johnson forces Lui back against the cage and clinches.
Johnson prevents a takedown attempt there.
Lui tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Johnson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lui shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Lui is trying to control the action in half guard but Johnson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Lui slows the pace down in half guard.
Lui missing with the ground and pound from half 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.
Lui thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Johnson's head.
Lui scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Lui thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Johnson's head.
Lui sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Johnson defending well though.
Lui throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Lui controlling the pace.
Johnson trying to control but Lui postures up.
Lui is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Lui lands strikes from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lui is looking to advance position but Johnson won't allow it.
Johnson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lui. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Johnson is trying to stand back up but Lui is controlling him
Lui thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lui is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Johnson trying to hold on to Lui's head to control him but Lui postures up.
Lui blocks the strikes from Johnson.
Lui 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.
Lui winds up and cracks Johnson with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Lui trying to pass the guard but Johnson defending well.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Johnson is trying to maintain the position but Lui is very close to passing his half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lui is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Lui thows a huge punch but Johnson dodges it nicely.
Lui missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Johnson wants to control but Lui is keeping busy.
Johnson wants to get back to full guard.
Lui has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Lui is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Johnson tries to clinch but Lui moves out of range.
Johnson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Matt Johnson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Johnson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Lui is rocked!
Lui is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Lui does no damage.
Oh Lui is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Johnson is looking to clinch.
Lui seems to have got his legs back now.
Lui thuds his right hand into Johnson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Johnson tries to clinch up.
Lui with a hook.
Johnson clinches with his opponent.
Johnson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Lui has him pressed against the cage.
Johnson can't break the clinch.
Lui prevents Johnson from breaking the clinch.
Johnson missing with knees to the body.
Johnson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Johnson is pressed up against the cage. Lui has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Johnson down to the mat. Johnson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeffrey Lui. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Johnson connects with a solid leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Johnson looks to score with a jab to the body but Lui is just out of range.
Johnson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lui moves away.
Johnson is looking to clinch but Lui is avoiding it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Matt Johnson will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Johnson moves into the clinch.
Lui wants to break free but Johnson has control.
Johnson tries to break the clinch but Lui is controlling the position.
Johnson is looking to break free of the clinch but Lui has double underhooks.
Lui escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Johnson wants to clinch.
Lui looks for a takedown but Johnson sprawls well.
Lui lands with a nice combination. Johnson backs away looking to recover.
Lui throws a looping overhand right but Johnson ducks down to avoid it.
Matt Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lui swats away the attempt to clinch by Johnson.
Johnson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jeffrey Lui is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Johnson, right into the meat.
Johnson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Johnson has had enough of the clinch but Lui keeps him there for the moment.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lui softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Johnson breaks from the clinch.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lui paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lui throws a shot from downtown. Johnson moves away and avoids it.
Johnson throws a jab when Lui was well out of range.
Some wild striking there from Johnson.
Johnson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lui paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lui with a nice cross.
Johnson misses with a straight left.
A slow jab from Lui misses its intended target.
Johnson moves in looking to clinch but Lui pushes him off.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lui swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Johnson staying out of range there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lui darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Johnson wants to control but Lui is keeping busy.
Johnson is trying to get back to full guard.
Lui takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Lui trying to mount his opponent but Johnson defends it.
Lui lands strikes from half guard.
Johnson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lui.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lui not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Lui throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Johnson is trying to stand back up but Lui is controlling him
Lui decides to return to a standing position.
Lui misses with a looping left.
Johnson with a nice cross.
Lui slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Lui circles away from the clinch attempt.
Johnson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lui connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Johnson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Johnson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Johnson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Lui has him pressed against the cage.
Lui wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Lui is trying to break the clinch but Johnson has him pressed against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lui prevents Johnson from breaking the clinch.
Johnson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Johnson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lui manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Lui wants to sweep but no luck.
Lui not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Lui throws a couple of heel strikes.
Lui throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Johnson trying to control the position from guard on top but Lui is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Johnson thows a big elbow that misses.
Lui throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeffrey Lui dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Lui avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lui throws a series of punches but Johnson avoids them all with ease.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Lui.
Sloppy strikes there by Lui.
Johnson is looking to reverse the position.
Lui stands up and beckons Johnson to his feet.
Johnson wants to clinch.
Johnson tests Lui's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Johnson's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Johnson duly obliges.
Johnson connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Lui! He's out on his feet! Johnson rushes in and drops Lui with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Matt Johnson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vesa Vempula (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bubba Kayo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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23
216 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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24
210 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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Decent boxing
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vesa Vempula!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bubba Kayo!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Trevor Gratis and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vempula tries to clinch there but Kayo circles away.
Kayo shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Kayo showed some decent athleticism there.
Vempula is looking to improve his position.
Vempula works his way to full guard. Good work.
Vempula throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kayo trying to control the position from guard on top but Vempula is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kayo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kayo wants to control from the top but Vempula keeps moving.
Kayo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vempula swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kayo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Vempula works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Kayo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Vempula is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Some bone on bone action there as Vempula checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vempula wants to clinch.
Vempula fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kayo misses with a wild combination.
Kayo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kayo has a takedown stuffed.
Kayo shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Kayo was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Kayo looking to control but Vempula is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Kayo prevents Vempula from getting the reversal.
Kayo is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Vempula can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Kayo looks gassed!
Vempula is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vempula is working hard here to advance position.
Vempula bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Vempula drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Kayo manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Vempula has Kayo in his guard.
Kayo throws a strike but Vempula rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Vempula thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Vempula passes Kayo's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Kayo works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vempula wants to stand but Kayo has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Kayo throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Kayo looking for a sweep. Not yet Kayo, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vempula drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Kayo manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Vempula has Kayo in his guard.
Vempula will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Kayo trying to control the position from guard on top but Vempula is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vempula looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kayo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Kayo scoring with punches to the head and body.
Kayo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Vempula works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Kayo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Vempula works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Vempula utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kayo cracks Vempula with a solid left hand.
Vempula wants to sweep here but Kayo controlling him for the moment.
Kayo distracts Vempula with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Vempula has his feet on Kayo's thighs here. He's pushed Kayo off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Kayo screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Vesa Vempula!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Akira Kanehara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Taka Gominori (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gominori is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: In Flames - Take This Life. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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22
213 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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22
218 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Basic striking
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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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Akira Kanehara!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Taka Gominori!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, William Peck and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gominori throws a right and a left that Kanehara avoids nicely.
Gominori misses with a series of wild punches.
Gominori lands a jab-cross combination.
Gominori tries to bum rush Kanehara with a series of wild strikes but Kanehara uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gominori misses with a series of wild punches.
Gominori throws a right and a left that Kanehara avoids nicely.
Kanehara throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gominori throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gominori throws a series of punches but Kanehara moves out of range.
Gominori gets cracked there but stands up to it.
It looks like Taka Gominori has been cut.
Gominori throws a right hand that Kanehara ducks under and follows up with a left that Kanehara also avoids with ease.
Gominori moves away from the strike by Kanehara.
Gominori throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kanehara.
Gominori slips a jab and a cross from Kanehara.
Gominori fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kanehara looks to throw the jab but Gominori is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kanehara throws a looping overhand right but Gominori ducks down to avoid it.
Gominori misses with an uppercut. Kanehara saw that one coming.
A punch combination from Gominori misses.
Gominori throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kanehara counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gominori throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gominori lands a with a good body shot.
Gominori tries to clinch there but Kanehara circles away.
Gominori throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gominori moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Gominori throws a series of punches but Kanehara moves out of range.
Gominori uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kanehara.
Gominori bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gominori's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Gominori duly obliges.
Gominori misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Taka Gominori seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gominori misses with a two punch combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kanehara swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kanehara on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Kanehara dodges the punch combination from Gominori.
Gominori throws a combination. Kanehara tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kanehara throws a jab but it's blocked by Gominori.
Kanehara throws a hook but Gominori blocks it.
Gominori fails to land the takedown.
Gominori uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kanehara.
Gominori throws out a loose jab but Kanehara uses good head movement to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Gominori misses the target.
Kanehara throws a low kick but it's checked well by Gominori.
Gominori pushes Kanehara up against the cage in a clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gominori.
Gominori breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A punch combination from Gominori misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gominori is looking to clinch but Kanehara is avoiding it.
Kanehara is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Some wild striking there from Gominori.
Gominori shoots in and drives through. Kanehara sprawls well.
Gominori misses with a wild combination.
Kanehara tests Gominori's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kanehara misses with a few strikes there.
Gominori misses with a combination
and Kanehara counters with a left and a right that stings Gominori.
Gominori misses with an uppercut. Kanehara saw that one coming.
Gominori misses with a double jab
letting Kanehara counter with a right hand.
That has opened up Taka Gominori's cut even more.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kanehara tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as Kanehara blocks the low kick.
Gominori dodges the punch combination from Kanehara.
Kanehara looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Gominori uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kanehara.
Gominori drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Kanehara is looking for a sweep.
Gominori landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Kanehara is trying to get back to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kanehara is trying to get back to his feet.
Kanehara misses with a strike from the bottom.
Gominori tries for a kimura but Kanehara is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akira Kanehara dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Taka Gominori's cut.
That's time! Kanehara's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Gominori slips a jab and a cross from Kanehara.
Gominori misses with a few strikes there.
Kanehara blocks a head kick by Gominori.
Gominori lands with a nice combination. Kanehara backs away looking to recover.
A head kick misses from Kanehara.
A combination from Gominori does no damage.
Gominori throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Gominori shoots in for a double leg but Kanehara sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gominori lands a slapping body shot.
Gominori swinging wilding here.
Kanehara misses with a straight right.
Akira Kanehara is winning the standup battle so far.
Some wild striking there from Gominori.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gominori misses with a wild combination.
Gominori throws a head kick but Kanehara moves out of range.
Gominori takes the fight into the clinch.
Kanehara has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Gominori is trying to keep an underhook but Kanehara manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Kanehara sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gominori defending well though.
Gominori has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Gominori trying to control but Kanehara postures up.
Kanehara throwing shots but Gominori is blocking nicely.
Kanehara slips a nice elbow through Gominori's hands, connecting with Gominori's forehead.
Kanehara works his way into full mount!
Gominori is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gominori can't escape the position.
Kanehara landing strikes from the mount and Gominori is in trouble!
Kanehara is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Gominori can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Gominori wants to hold on but Kanehara pushes him away.
Gominori is breathing heavily.
Gominori is desperately trying to improve his position but Kanehara has a good base and remains in mount.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Kanehara cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Kanehara putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kanehara lands a heavy elbow.
Kanehara breaks from Gominori's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Kanehara is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Gominori is surviving well by controlling Kanehara's body position as best he can.
Kanehara postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Gominori looks a forlorn figure.
Kanehara putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kanehara prevents Gominori from getting the reversal.
Gominori gets back to half guard.
Gominori wants to get back to full guard but Kanehara has passed into side control.
Kanehara with good strikes from the mount here!
Akira Kanehara overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kanehara is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Gominori has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Kanehara fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Gominori manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Kanehara landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Gominori works his way to full guard. Good work.
Gominori is looking for a triangle but Kanehara pushes his legs off easily.
Kanehara lands a couple of digs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kanehara advances position into side control!
Gominori manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Kanehara gets back to full guard.
Gominori stopping the sweep attempt from Kanehara.
Kanehara will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Gominori loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Gominori makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kanehara trying to strike off his back.
Gominori passes Kanehara's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Kanehara is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Gominori's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Gominori's back!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akira Kanehara dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Taka Gominori's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Kanehara fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Gominori checks it well.
Gominori lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Gominori cracks Kanehara with an open hand slap.
Gominori throws a nice looking combination but Kanehara bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kanehara swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gominori will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kanehara looks to score with a jab to the body but Gominori is just out of range.
Gominori misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gominori misses with a double jab
and Kanehara counters with a nice uppercut.
Gominori throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kanehara.
A combination from Gominori does no damage.
Gominori connects with a high kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gominori misses with an uppercut.
Gominori throws a head kick but Kanehara moves out of range.
Kanehara swats away the attempt to clinch by Gominori.
Gominori takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gominori fails to land with a series of punches.
Gominori doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Gominori takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The cut above Taka Gominori's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Kanehara is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gominori.
Gominori slips a jab from Kanehara.
Gominori misses with a double jab
and Kanehara counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Akira Kanehara is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kanehara throws a lazy right hand but Gominori sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kanehara throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gominori sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gominori throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot to de liver by Gominori. Beautiful body shot.
Kanehara lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Gominori tries to close the distance and clinch but Kanehara swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kanehara missing with a left hand there. Gominori was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gominori throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gominori checks a low kick from Kanehara.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kanehara. That's going to slow Gominori down.
No joy there for Gominori, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kanehara takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Gominori tries a head kick but it misses.
Gominori throws a lazy right hand but Kanehara sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kanehara does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Kanehara looks to land a left hand but Gominori moved out of range nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kanehara throws a lazy right hand but Gominori sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kanehara throws a shot from downtown. Gominori moves away and avoids it.
Kanehara walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Gominori throws a series of punches but Kanehara avoids them all with ease.
Gominori throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Kanehara walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Gominori checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Gominori instigates a clinch.
Kanehara wants to stall.
Kanehara lands a takedown into guard.
Gominori keeping moving, preventing Kanehara from controlling successfully.
Kanehara trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Gominori is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gominori looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kanehara sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Taka Gominori has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kanehara postures up in Gominori's guard and throws a big left but Gominori blocks it.
Kanehara with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Kanehara wants to pass the guard but Gominori is keeping the position.
Kanehara would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Kanehara keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Gominori's head.
Gominori had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Kanehara is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Gominori Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Kanehara's back instead.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gominori struggling to keep hold of the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Akira Kanehara showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kanehara, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Akira Kanehara!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Oleg Vasiliev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrew Goodfellow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vasiliev's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Russian Barakuda. Oleg Vasiliev has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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165 lbs
7 - 2 - 1 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Oleg Vasiliev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Andrew Goodfellow!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Ian Loll and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vasiliev looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Goodfellow is fending him off so far but Vasiliev persists. Nope, Goodfellow circles away and we're back to standing.
Vasiliev moves out of range as Goodfellow strikes.
Vasiliev uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Goodfellow.
Goodfellow gets a clinch.
Goodfellow fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Goodfellow lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vasiliev backwards.
Goodfellow lands a right hand.
Goodfellow scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Goodfellow swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A shot in the inside from Goodfellow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Goodfellow.
Goodfellow lands with a short head shot on the inside.
It looks like Oleg Vasiliev has been cut.
Goodfellow lands with a short shot to the head.
Goodfellow working aggressively here.
Goodfellow throws a punch but it's blocked by Vasiliev.
Vasiliev fails to pull guard.
Goodfellow has a couple of punches blocked by Vasiliev.
Goodfellow is pressed up against the cage. Vasiliev has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Goodfellow down to the mat. Goodfellow avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oleg Vasiliev. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Goodfellow is looking to clinch.
Vasiliev scores a takedown into full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goodfellow keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Vasiliev moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Goodfellow has worked his arm free - good work by Goodfellow!
Vasiliev is trying to move to mount but Goodfellow reverses beautifully and ends up in Vasiliev's guard.
Goodfellow slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Vasiliev wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Goodfellow is now in half guard.
Goodfellow wants to stand up but Vasiliev has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Goodfellow is taking a breather. Vasiliev says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Vasiliev is trying to control but Goodfellow manages to pass to mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vasiliev is working to get back to half guard.
Goodfellow takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Vasiliev is wriggling around trying to escape.
Vasiliev tries to lock up and control but Goodfellow gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Goodfellow sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Vasiliev working to try and regain half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrew Goodfellow dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Oleg Vasiliev's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Vasiliev shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Goodfellow but Goodfellow pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Goodfellow fails in his attempt to clinch.
Vasiliev moves forwards but Goodfellow connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Goodfellow has closed the distance and engaged Vasiliev in a clinch.
Goodfellow lands with a right to the head.
Vasiliev tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Goodfellow fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Goodfellow has a couple of punches blocked by Vasiliev.
Vasiliev takes a shot to the head.
Goodfellow fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Goodfellow.
A short uppercut from Goodfellow.
Goodfellow misses with a short punch on the inside.
Goodfellow lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vasiliev backwards.
Goodfellow lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Vasiliev takes a shot to the head.
Goodfellow working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goodfellow lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vasiliev backwards.
Vasiliev's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Goodfellow fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Goodfellow.
Goodfellow lands with a right to the head.
Goodfellow working aggressively here.
Goodfellow scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Goodfellow.
Goodfellow misses with the head strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Goodfellow.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Goodfellow lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vasiliev backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Goodfellow.
Goodfellow lands with a light punch inside.
Goodfellow lands a shoulder strike.
Goodfellow lands a shoulder strike.
Vasiliev tries to pull guard but Goodfellow holds him up against the cage and eventually Vasiliev drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oleg Vasiliev. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A nice left hand lands by Goodfellow.
Goodfellow working aggressively here.
Goodfellow working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vasiliev jumps guard but Goodfellow stands there with Vasiliev around his waist. Vasiliev gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Goodfellow lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vasiliev backwards.
Goodfellow throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Vasilievs head.
Goodfellow lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Still in the clinch, Goodfellow scores with a nice short uppercut.
Goodfellow scores with a shot to the side of Vasiliev's head.
Goodfellow lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Vasiliev blocking some punches.
Goodfellow lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Goodfellow gets through Vasiliev's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Goodfellow.
Goodfellow lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right from Goodfellow.
Goodfellow lands a left hand.
Goodfellow lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Goodfellow.
Vasiliev takes a shot to the head.
Goodfellow lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vasiliev backwards.
A shot in the inside from Goodfellow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Goodfellow.
Goodfellow throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Vasilievs head.
Goodfellow scores with an uppercut up the middle.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Goodfellow creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Goodfellow lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Goodfellow lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Goodfellow pushes Vasiliev back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Goodfellow lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Vasiliev backwards.
Goodfellow pushes Vasiliev back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Goodfellow lands a shoulder strike.
A shot in the inside from Goodfellow.
Goodfellow makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Goodfellow lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vasiliev backwards.
Goodfellow stops a takedown attempt from Vasiliev.
Goodfellow makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Goodfellow scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Goodfellow.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Goodfellow.
Goodfellow gets through Vasiliev's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goodfellow lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Vasiliev backwards.
Goodfellow lands an uppercut.
A short left from Goodfellow.
Goodfellow scores with a nice hook to the head.
Goodfellow working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right from Goodfellow.
Vasiliev tries to pull guard but Goodfellow won't allow it.
Goodfellow softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Goodfellow lands a hook that snaps the head of Vasiliev backwards.
Goodfellow lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Goodfellow.
Goodfellow lands a right hand.
Goodfellow lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vasiliev backwards.
A short left from Goodfellow.
Goodfellow lands with a right to the head.
A short right from Goodfellow.
A short right from Goodfellow.
A nice left hand lands by Goodfellow.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Goodfellow lands a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrew Goodfellow showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Oleg Vasiliev's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Goodfellow scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
The fight stays on the outside here - Goodfellow looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Vasiliev displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Goodfellow throws out the jab.
Goodfellow misses with a looping left.
Goodfellow misses with a straight right.
Goodfellow doesn't manage to clinch there - Vasiliev circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goodfellow jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Goodfellow tries to clinch up but Vasiliev circles away and keeps his distance.
Goodfellow throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Vasiliev staying out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goodfellow thows a left - swing and a miss!
Goodfellow clinches up with Vasiliev and pushes him back against the cage.
Goodfellow lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Goodfellow working aggressively here.
Goodfellow scores with a shoulder strike.
Vasiliev has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Goodfellow avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Goodfellow lands a nice uppercut.
Vasiliev drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Goodfellow gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Goodfellow scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Vasiliev blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Goodfellow has a couple of punches blocked by Vasiliev.
Goodfellow lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Goodfellow scores with a shot to the side of Vasiliev's head.
Goodfellow misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vasiliev blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Goodfellow.
Goodfellow has a couple of punches blocked by Vasiliev.
Goodfellow lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Vasiliev takes a shot to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Goodfellow creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Goodfellow fails to land.
Vasiliev tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oleg Vasiliev. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Goodfellow pushes Vasiliev back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vasiliev tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Goodfellow smiles and moves away.
Goodfellow looks to land a right hand but Vasiliev moved out of range.
Vasiliev shoots in for a double leg but Goodfellow sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Goodfellow closes the distance and clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goodfellow working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Goodfellow throws a punch but it's blocked by Vasiliev.
Andrew Goodfellow seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Goodfellow lands a hook that snaps the head of Vasiliev backwards.
Goodfellow softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Goodfellow misses with the head strike.
Goodfellow scores with a shot to the side of Vasiliev's head.
Goodfellow has a couple of punches blocked by Vasiliev.
Still in the clinch, Goodfellow scores with a nice short uppercut.
Goodfellow lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Goodfellow scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Goodfellow working aggressively here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Goodfellow.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Goodfellow.
Goodfellow throws a head punch that misses.
Goodfellow fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Goodfellow misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Goodfellow.
Goodfellow throws a head punch that misses.
Goodfellow lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Goodfellow scores with a shoulder strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Goodfellow lands an uppercut.
Goodfellow lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Goodfellow lands a hook that snaps the head of Vasiliev backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Goodfellow.
A short right from Goodfellow on the inside.
Goodfellow lands with a left to the head.
Goodfellow lands a left hand.
Goodfellow lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Goodfellow misses with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Goodfellow scores with a nice short uppercut.
Goodfellow tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Goodfellow misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Goodfellow fails to land.
Goodfellow swings wildly with an uppercut but Vasiliev uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vasiliev fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Goodfellow lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vasiliev backwards.
Oleg Vasiliev has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Goodfellow throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Vasilievs head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Andrew Goodfellow comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Goodfellow has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 26:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 26:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andrew Goodfellow!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Christophe Duggary (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pierre LePew (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Duggary comes to the cage accompanied by Tool - Forty Six & 2 . LePew has chosen It's Raining Men as his entrance music. On his way into the cage it seems that Christophe Duggary has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Christophe Duggary seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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179 lbs
9 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Christophe Duggary!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Pierre LePew!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Robert Douchet and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duggary looks to land a combination but LePew avoids it well.
Duggary lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
It looks like Pierre LePew has been cut.
LePew swats away the attempt to clinch by Duggary.
LePew throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Duggary sees it coming and avoids it easily.
LePew thows a left - swing and a miss!
Duggary throws a body punch but LePew moves out of range.
Duggary shoots in but no luck this time.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Duggary.
Duggary shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Christophe Duggary. That's going to take a lot out of him.
LePew thows a left - swing and a miss!
Duggary keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from LePew.
Duggary misses with an uppercut. LePew saw that one coming.
LePew connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
LePew throws a hook but Duggary avoids it easily.
Jab by Duggary.
LePew throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duggary steps to the side to avoid the strikes from LePew.
Christophe Duggary seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Duggary shoots in and drives through. LePew sprawls well.
A head kick misses from LePew.
Duggary ducks under a wild hook from LePew.
A decent looking cross lands there for LePew.
The fighters circling - LePew throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Duggary fails to land the takedown.
Duggary swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Duggary is breathing heavily.
LePew is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Duggary hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Pierre LePew! Pierre LePew retains his welterweight title!
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