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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ahmad Abdallah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luke Jordan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Abdallah comes to the cage accompanied by California Love. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ahmad Abdallah! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Luke Jordan! The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Robert Douchet and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jordan tries to clinch but Abdallah is having none of it. Jordan misses with a series of wild punches.
Jordan swats away the attempt to clinch by Abdallah. Jordan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Abdallah is looking to clinch. A big right from Jordan misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Abdallah tries to clinch but Jordan is having none of it. Abdallah shoots in for a double leg but Jordan sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Abdallah.
That's one minute gone in the round. Abdallah scores a takedown into full mount! Abdallah has control of Jordan's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Jordan regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Abdallah looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Abdallah tries to control but Jordan wriggling away. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Abdallah prevents Jordan from getting the reversal. Jordan takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Abdallah manages to capitalize on a mistake by Jordan to take his back! Jordan preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Abdallah. Jordan wants to escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jordan looking very determined here, making life difficult for Abdallah.
Abdallah patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here? The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jordan tries to break free.
Abdallah trying to control momentarily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Abdallah has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Jordan has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Abdallah is breathing heavily. Jordan showing good submission defense here.
Jordan rolls, trying to escape but Abdallah keeps control of the position.
Abdallah is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Jordan has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. Jordan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Abdallah. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Jordan is really stuck here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jordan preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Abdallah. Jordan is trying to break free.
Jordan trying to control the hands but Abdallah won't let him. Abdallah has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Jordan has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Jordan tries to escape the position.
Abdallah doesn't have the hooks in and Jordan manages to turn into his guard.
Jordan postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's four 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. Abdallah has his hands on Jordan's head, controlling the position. Jordan postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Jordan looking to pass the guard. Abdallah seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Abdallah is looking to sinch up a triangle. Jordan throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Abdallah's body to avoid the submission. Abdallah has instead reached around Jordan's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Abdallah arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ahmad Abdallah!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Adis Tankov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave McDonald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McDonald is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: I Stand Alone. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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170 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Adis Tankov! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dave McDonald! The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Yves DeLean and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! McDonald shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tankov but Tankov pushes him off and we're back to square one. Tankov throws a half hearted mid kick. McDonald is looking to clinch but Tankov is avoiding it.
McDonald tries for a takedown but Tankov sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. A head kick misses from Tankov. Tankov moves into the clinch. Tankov taking a breather. McDonald unloads a knee to the mid-section. Tankov lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Tankov pressing his opponent against the cage. Tankov is pressed up against the cage. McDonald has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Tankov down to the mat. Tankov avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Adis Tankov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dave McDonald. Tankov throws a head kick that lands with a deafening thwack! The crowd roars as McDonald stumbles backwards and falls to the mat. Tankov follows into mount!
It looks like Dave McDonald has been cut. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Tankov is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet! This has been an exciting period of action! The fight stays on the outside here - McDonald looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Tankov darts in trying to clinch and McDonald counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tankov wants to get back to his feet but McDonald is in a dominant position and won't allow it. McDonald wants to pass the guard but Tankov is keeping the position. McDonald looking to sit in guard and control but Tankov gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Tankov wants to stand but McDonald has a closed guard, so he can't escape. McDonald trying to strike off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. McDonald is trying to keep Tankov in close.
McDonald keeping full guard, as Tankov tries to pass. McDonald escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tankov gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Tankov plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Tankov looks to clinch and McDonald counters with a single leg into guard. Tankov didn't expect that. Tankov is looking to stand up but McDonald isn't so interested in that idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McDonald showing good wrestling skills to control the position. McDonald throws a big right hand that misses. McDonald trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Tankov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
McDonald missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Tankov wants to stand up but McDonald is controlling him. McDonald has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. McDonald decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Tankov tries to clinch up but McDonald circles away and keeps his distance. Tankov throws a push kick but McDonald slaps the foot to one side. McDonald tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. McDonald tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tankov paws at him with a jab and circles away. McDonald shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tankov pinned against the cage. Tankov gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. McDonald looks gassed! Tankov tries to clinch there but McDonald circles away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Tankov closes the distance but McDonald moves to the side and McDonald counters with a nice double leg into half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dave McDonald will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Dave McDonald's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Tankov gets in close and instigates a clinch. McDonald misses with a punch on the inside.
McDonald crunches a lovely knee into Tankov's ribcage. Tankov lands an elbow just above McDonald 's eye. Tankov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Tankov circles away from the clinch attempt and Tankov counters by moving into the clinch. Tankov manages to break the clinch.
McDonald tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tankov was well out of range. Poor timing from McDonald. McDonald closes the distance but Tankov moves to the side and Tankov counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. McDonald is lucky that one didn't land flush. McDonald throws a leg kick and Tankov counters with a nice low kick that buckles McDonald's knee momentarily. No luck for Tankov with that takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tankov scores with a leg kick.
Tankov clinches. McDonald tries to land knees in the clinch but Tankov avoids the damage to the body. McDonald tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
McDonald jumps guard and drags Tankov to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Tankov stands and steps away. McDonald gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Adis Tankov is winning the standup battle so far. McDonald is breathing heavily. Tankov looks to clinch and McDonald counters with a nice low kick that buckles Tankov's knee momentarily. McDonald circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tankov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Tankov tries to land a front kick but McDonald steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. McDonald tries to keep at a distance but Tankov has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tankov creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through McDonald's defenses. Tankov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Tankov throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Tankov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but McDonald paws at him with a jab and circles away. Tankov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tankov tries to clinch but McDonald is having none of it. McDonald tries to clinch and Tankov counters by moving into the clinch. Tankov lands an elbow inside. McDonald trying to land knees to the body.
McDonald is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Tankov pulls him back up using the underhooks. Tankov unloads a knee to the mid-section. McDonald lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. McDonald takes a knee right on the jaw!
Nice elbow from Tankov. Stalling in the clinch from Tankov.
Tankov scores with a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McDonald takes a knee right on the jaw!
Tankov lands a damaging elbow. McDonald can't find room to land a body shot as Tankov controls the action.
McDonald is looking to control Tankov's arms but Tankov gets an underhook and turns him. Now McDonald has his back to the cage. Tankov breaks the clinch.
Adis Tankov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Tankov is looking to clinch. Adis Tankov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Tankov rushes McDonald and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Tankov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Tankov closes the distance and clinches. Tankov with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Tankov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Tankov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Tankov throws a head kick that McDonald semi-blocks.
Tankov closes the distance and clinches.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tankov lands an elbow inside. Tankov comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. McDonald is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Tankov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. McDonald tries to clinch but Tankov moves away and Tankov counters with a solid body kick. McDonald avoids the head kick by Tankov.
Tankov scores with a head kick.
McDonald misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Adis Tankov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dave McDonald. Tankov pushes McDonald up against the cage in a clinch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Tankov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tankov lands with a kick to the temple. McDonald shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Tankov wants to clinch but McDonald slips to the side so McDonald counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adis Tankov dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Dave McDonald's cut. That's time! Tankov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Tankov fails to land the takedown. McDonald closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Tankov manages to break the clinch.
McDonald misses with a kick to the body and Tankov counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Tankov breaks from the clinch.
McDonald tries to clinch but Tankov moves away and Tankov counters with a head kick. McDonald tries to clinch up and Tankov counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Tankov gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Tankov escapes and gets back to his feet. McDonald takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tankov thumps McDonald with a low kick. McDonald avoids the head kick by Tankov.
Tankov throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. McDonald drives through and clinches with Tankov against the cage.
McDonald is trying to maintain a safe position but Tankov gets an underhook and turns McDonald into the cage. McDonald is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Tankov has denied him. Tankov using the Thai plumb to throw knees but McDonald has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
McDonald jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Tankov walks away with a smile on his face. McDonald gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Tankov misses with a few strikes there.
McDonald with a poor takedown and Tankov counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. McDonald is lucky that one didn't land flush. Tankov misses with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tankov lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. McDonald wants to clinch but Tankov slips to the side and Tankov holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Tankov landing knees to the head.
Tankov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. McDonald throws a head kick that misses and Tankov counters with a solid body kick. Tankov throws a sloppy head kick and McDonald moves out of range easily. Tankov throws a head kick that misses. Tankov ducks under a wild hook from McDonald. Tankov clinches up with McDonald and pushes him back against the cage. McDonald misses with a hook to the ribs.
McDonald tries to break the clinch but Tankov is controlling the position. Tankov tries to land a knee to the head but McDonald blocks with his arms.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McDonald takes an elbow to the temple. Tankov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tankov is looking to take this fight into the clinch. McDonald takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Tankov tries to land a body kick and McDonald counters with a shoot takedown. Tankov fights it but they end up in guard. McDonald throws a strike but Tankov rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. McDonald throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Tankov gets to his feet. McDonald looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! McDonald gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Tankov counters with a big head kick but McDonald shrugs it off. Adis Tankov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dave McDonald.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tankov tries to clinch but fails miserably and McDonald counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. McDonald trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Tankov is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. McDonald tries to pull guard but Tankov holds him up against the cage and eventually McDonald drops back down to his feet.
Tankov taking a breather. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Tankov blocks the elbow strike.
Tankov gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Tankov taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Adis Tankov showed his dominance in that final round. I think Tankov has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28 Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27 Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Adis Tankov!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Caden Prevost (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jackson Richard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Caden Prevost! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jackson Richard! The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, William Peck and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Richard slips a jab and a cross from Prevost.
Prevost swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Richard has a takedown stuffed. Richard throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Prevost counters with a head kick. That will keep Richard thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Richard shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Prevost counters with a three punch combo that has Richard backing up. Richard nods at Prevost to acknowledge the strikes. Richard shoots and misses and Prevost makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Richard really felt that one! Caden Prevost has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jackson Richard. Prevost fails to land with a series of punches.
Prevost looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Richard dodges the punch combination from Prevost.
Richard misses with a two punch combination.
Richard has his takedown stuffed and Prevost finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Richard has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Prevost. Richard misses with an uppercut. Prevost saw that one coming. Richard throws a left and a right that both miss
and Prevost counters with a left and a right that stings Richard. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Prevost. Richard shrugs it off though.
That's one minute gone in the round. Richard has his takedown stuffed and Prevost counters with a low kick, right behind Richard 's knee. Richard looks gassed! Prevost fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Prevost scores with a kick to the body.
Richard throws a head kick that misses and Prevost finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Prevost swinging wilding here.
Prevost lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Prevost. Richard misses with a takedown and Prevost makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Richard really felt that one! Richard has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Prevost.
Prevost with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Prevost fails to land with a series of punches.
Prevost fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jackson Richard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Some wild striking there from Prevost.
Prevost will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Richard is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Prevost. Prevost decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Prevost looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Prevost slips a nice elbow through Richard's hands, connecting with Richard's forehead. Prevost working Richard over with strikes. Prevost is trying to control the action in half guard but Richard is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Prevost seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Richard is in trouble now - Prevost has advanced to mount! Prevost controlling from mount. Prevost with the ground and pound from mount. Prevost controlling from mount. Richard working to try and regain half guard.
Richard really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Prevost. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
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. Prevost controlling the pace for now. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Prevost cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Prevost looking to control and managing it successfully. Prevost postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Richard looks a forlorn figure.
Prevost controlling the pace for now. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Richard is trying to escape the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Caden Prevost dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Prevost stalks Richard and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Richard's face. Richard staggers backwards, shaken. Prevost scores with a spinning back kick! Richard slips a jab and a cross from Prevost.
Richard throws a body kick the misses and Prevost counters with a shoot takedown. Richard fights it but they end up in guard. Prevost postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Richard strikes from his own guard. Prevost trying to control the position from guard on top but Richard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Prevost slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Prevost trying to control the position from guard on top but Richard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Caden Prevost just wasn't active enough from the dominant position. Prevost throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Richard is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Richard steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Prevost. That one must have hurt. Richard shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Prevost counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Prevost is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Prevost wants to control from the top but Richard keeps moving. Richard looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Prevost puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Prevost controlling the action here. Nice strikes from Prevost there. Prevost frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Prevost pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Prevost controlling the position easily from mount. Prevost is landing with some decent strikes but Richard is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Richard can do anything to dispel that myth. Prevost can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Richard is looking to escape. Prevost 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Richard is looking to improve his position but Prevost isn't that keen on the idea. Prevost controlling the position easily from mount. Prevost lands a big elbow. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Richard keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Prevost controlling from the full mount.
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.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Caden Prevost just wasn't active enough from the dominant position. A nice combination there by Prevost.
Richard misses with a takedown attempt and Prevost counters with a three punch combo that has Richard backing up. Richard nods at Prevost to acknowledge the strikes. A right-left combo lands from Prevost. Richard stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Prevost. Prevost throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Richard slips a jab and a cross from Prevost.
A nice combination there by Prevost.
Prevost is working the combinations to good effect here. Prevost scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Prevost!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Caden Prevost dominated that second 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. And we move into the final round!
Prevost shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Richard but Richard pushes him off and we're back to square one. Richard doesn't succeed with the takedown and Prevost counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Richard gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Prevost makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Richard really felt that one! A thudding body kick lands there by Prevost!
A slapping leg kick lands for Prevost.
Prevost is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Richard can do to turn this around? Prevost drives through with a takedown into guard. Richard keeping moving, preventing Prevost from controlling successfully. Prevost postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Prevost controls from within his opponent's guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Prevost is working Richard over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Prevost chips away with some ground and pound. Prevost is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Prevost lands a couple of elbows. Prevost landing with the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Prevost works over Richard with some ground and pound from guard. Prevost looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Prevost stopping the sweep attempt from Richard. Richard can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Prevost controls the pace. Jackson Richard has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Prevost scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Prevost decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Richard, up you get! Some wild striking there from Prevost.
Caden Prevost is winning the standup battle so far. Richard sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Richard takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Prevost rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Richard moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Nice body kick there by Prevost. Prevost scores with a takedown into Richard's guard. Prevost lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Prevost trying to control but Richard is working from the bottom. Prevost lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Richard looking for a sweep. Not yet Richard, not yet. Richard striking off his back but it's not causing Prevost any problems. Prevost works over Richard with some ground and pound from guard. Prevost wants to control from the top but Richard keeps moving. Richard thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Richard fails with the takedown and Prevost counters with a shoot takedown. Richard fights it but they end up in guard. Caden Prevost is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Caden Prevost has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jackson Richard. Prevost is stalling in the full guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Caden Prevost showed his dominance in that final round. Well Prevost has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:26 Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:24 Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Caden Prevost!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between marcus davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vade Steamboat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Steamboat has chosen Enter Sandman as his entrance music. Vade Steamboat is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, marcus davis! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vade Steamboat! The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Yves DeLean and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! davis scores with a sloppy right hand. Steamboat should have avoided that one. Steamboat lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. davis shoots for a double leg takedown but Steamboat sprawls well. He's pushed davis's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Vade Steamboat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Steamboat avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice uppercut there from davis. davis misses with an uppercut. Steamboat has davis up against the cage in a clinch.
davis tries to pull guard but Steamboat holds him up against the cage and eventually davis drops back down to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! davis jumps guard and drags Steamboat to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. davis working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Steamboat doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Steamboat manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Steamboat passes easily into side control. Nice work. Steamboat looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Steamboat tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Steamboat working away. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round. davis is looking for a sweep. davis gets back to half guard. Steamboat passes the guard and advances to mount! Steamboat looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. davis tries to reverse the position but Steamboat maintains control. davis is working hard here to advance position. Steamboat wants to finish this one by submission but davis is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Steamboat. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! davis keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. davis manages to regain half guard. Good work. Steamboat prevents davis from improving his position. davis moves into full guard.
davis is breathing heavily. Steamboat 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. davis working for a triangle but Steamboat defends it easily.
davis throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
davis working for a triangle but Steamboat defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Steamboat drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Steamboat jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Steamboat slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. davis is trying to get back to half guard. Steamboat is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. davis knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. davis can't do much from the bottom here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Steamboat is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but davis is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. davis is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. davis is trying to control but can't.
davis moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. davis looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Steamboat wants to pass the guard but davis is keeping the position. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Steamboat thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. davis looking for a guillotine here but Steamboat defends easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
marcus davis 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.
Steamboat takes the fight into the clinch. davis working aggressively here.
Steamboat breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Steamboat gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Steamboat keeping moving, preventing davis from controlling successfully. Steamboat is looking for a triangle but davis pushes his legs off easily.
davis advances position into side control! Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Steamboat is not content to let davis control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. An elbow from davis crashes against the mat.
Steamboat is positioning himself to get back to half guard. davis tries to advance to mount but Steamboat denies him. Steamboat is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on davis's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. davis is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Steamboat doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time davis. Steamboat moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. davis postures up in Steamboat's guard and throws a big left but Steamboat blocks it. Steamboat had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. davis is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Steamboat Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take davis's back instead. davis rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
davis trying to control but Steamboat postures up.
Steamboat is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. davis doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Steamboat. Steamboat wants to pass the guard but davis is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. davis has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Steamboat is working away from the top position though. davis has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Steamboat. Oh but davis has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Steamboat goes limp - he's gone! davis jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). marcus davis!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Harry Potter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Todd Wilkins (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 Todd Wilkins was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Harry Potter! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Todd Wilkins! The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Elvis Blanc and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Potter throws a right and a left that both miss. Potter looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Wilkins closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Potter to the mat! Potter manages to get full guard. Wilkins wants to control from the top but Potter keeps moving. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wilkins won't allow Potter to get back to his feet. Wilkins trying to control but Potter is working from the bottom. 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. Wilkins looking to pass the guard. Potter pushes Wilkins off and gets back to his feet.
Potter throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wilkins. Potter connects with a stiff jab that staggers Wilkins - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Harry Potter!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Greg Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ty Law (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Law has chosen We Run This Town as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. 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 Ty Law was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Greg Anderson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ty Law! The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Steve Smith and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Horrible takedown by Law or perhaps it was just good defense by Anderson which made him look bad. Anderson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Law to the mat! Law manages to get full guard. Anderson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Law is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Anderson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Law's head. Law wants to stand and escape but Anderson is having none of it. Law tries to land a sweep but no joy. Anderson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Anderson forces his way into half guard. Anderson is keen to just control but Law is a slippery customer. Law avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Anderson. Law is staying active underneath Anderson, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Anderson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Law doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Anderson. Anderson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Anderson drives through and clinches with Law against the cage.
Anderson successfully pulls guard.
Law throws a big right hand that misses. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Anderson wants to sweep here but Law controlling him for the moment. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Anderson wants to improve his position but instead Law has moved into half guard.
Law moves nicely into side control. Anderson tries to buck Law off but Law is having none of it. Anderson regains half guard. Anderson is looking for a sweep. Law is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Law thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Anderson's head. Law trying to control from half guard but Anderson is working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The fighters are battling for position here. Anderson manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Law trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Law won't allow Anderson to sweep him here. Law looking to pass the guard. Law looks gassed!
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Anderson misses with a takedown so Law counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Law trying to control the position from guard on top but Anderson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Anderson trying to control the position.
Law trying to control but Anderson is working from the bottom. Anderson manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Anderson working the ground and pound effectively.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Law really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Anderson cracks Law with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Anderson cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Anderson is landing with some decent strikes but Law is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Anderson dominating with strikes here. Anderson looking to control but Law is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Law taking shots to the head. Anderson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Law is looking to escape. Anderson is in the full mount, landing strikes. Anderson lands a heavy elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Anderson is working for a guillotine from mount but Law frees his head quite easily.
The referee warns Law that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Law tries to reverse the position but Anderson maintains control. Anderson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Anderson lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Law is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Anderson lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Law is looking to improve his position but Anderson isn't that keen on the idea. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Anderson lands a heavy elbow. Law is desperately trying to improve his position but Anderson has a good base and remains in mount. Anderson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Anderson cracks Law with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Greg Anderson dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Anderson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Anderson working the head with strikes. Law is trying to improve his position. Greg Anderson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Law wants to control but Anderson postures up. Anderson scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Law to see if he's OK. Law is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Anderson's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Anderson working over Law with some ground and pound. Law looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Anderson working Law over with strikes. Anderson wants to free his trapped foot but Law is holding on for dear life with his legs. Anderson looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Anderson tries to pass to full mount but Law defends it. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Anderson 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.
That's one minute gone in the round. Anderson 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. Law is looking to improve his position.
Anderson is trying to work for a kimura but Law is defending well.
Ground and pound from Anderson. Anderson is nestled in close to Law, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Anderson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Law keeps working. Anderson winds up and cracks Law with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Anderson is looking to pass Law's guard but actually Law recovers to full guard. Law keeping moving, preventing Anderson from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Anderson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Anderson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Anderson bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Anderson scoring with punches from side control. Law is trying to control Anderson's posture but Anderson avoids it. Anderson moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. Anderson landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Law taking punishment in the form of punches.
Law takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Anderson lands a few punches from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Law is working to avoid the ground and pound but Anderson connects with a decent elbow. Law is looking to reverse the position. Anderson looks up at the clock and then as Law takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Anderson smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Law is looking to regain half guard here but Anderson keeps moving and retains side control. Law is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Anderson is controlling him well.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Anderson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Anderson passes the guard and advances to mount! BOOM! Anderson connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Law is desperately trying to improve his position but Anderson has a good base and remains in mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Anderson trying to control but Law is having none of it. Anderson raining down shots from the mount! Anderson breaks from Law's wrist control and lands an elbow. Anderson dominating with strikes here. Anderson lands a big elbow. Anderson with shots to the head and body - Law looks very uncomfortable down there. Anderson is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Law is surviving well by controlling Anderson's body position as best he can. Law is wriggling around trying to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Greg Anderson dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Law misses with a takedown and Anderson counters with a shoot takedown. Law fights it but they end up in guard. Law keeping moving, preventing Anderson from controlling successfully. Anderson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Anderson trying to control the position from guard on top but Law is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Anderson postures up.
Anderson stands and throws Law's legs to the side, diving into side control. Anderson is looking to take a break and control but Law is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Anderson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Anderson works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Law is looking to regain half guard here but Anderson keeps moving and retains side control. Anderson creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Law tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Anderson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Anderson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Law keeps working.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Anderson fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Law sprawls well initially but Anderson persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Law is looking to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Anderson scoring with strikes to the body and head. Anderson slips a nice elbow through Law's hands, connecting with Law's forehead. Law trying to control here.
Anderson prevents Law from improving his position. Law is refusing to be controlled, as Anderson sits in half guard. Law is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Anderson drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Anderson throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Law works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Anderson is pressing down on Law's thigh, looking to free his foot. Law is holding on for now. Anderson sitting and controlling from the half guard. Law trying to control from the bottom.
Anderson is pressing down on Law's thigh, looking to free his foot. Law is holding on for now. Anderson passes to full mount! Law is trying to escape the mount.
A nice elbow there by Anderson. Greg Anderson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Anderson controlling from mount. Law is trying to escape the mount.
Anderson avoids the attempt from Law to control. Anderson lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Anderson controlling from the full mount. Ty Law has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Anderson with the ground and pound from mount.
And that's the end of the fight! Greg Anderson showed his dominance in that final round. Well Anderson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27 Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27 Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Greg Anderson!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ross Levrone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zmuga Bmohta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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200 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ross Levrone! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Zmuga Bmohta! The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Steve Smith and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Levrone lands a jab to Bmohta's midsection. Levrone shoots for a double leg takedown but Bmohta sprawls well. He's pushed Levrone's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Levrone shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Bmohta's guard. Bmohta trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Bmohta tries to strike from the bottom.
Levrone is looking to work some ground and pound but Bmohta has wrist control. Levrone is working Bmohta over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Bmohta utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Bmohta is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Levrone stands up from guard. Let's bang! Levrone misses with a series of wild punches.
Levrone throws a series of punches but Bmohta moves out of range. Levrone rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bmohta moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Levrone walks into a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bmohta checks a leg kick. Bmohta misses with a shot to the body and Levrone counters with a combination of strikes to the head and body that crumple Bmohta! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bmohta makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bmohta. Levrone pushes down on Bmohta's leg and manages to get into half guard. This has been an exciting period of action! Levrone with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Bmohta gets full guard. Levrone landing some decent shots from guard. Bmohta has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Levrone is working Bmohta over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Levrone wants to control from the top but Bmohta keeps moving. Bmohta throws his legs up looking for a submission but Levrone uses it to pass to side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bmohta throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land. Levrone blocks the strikes from Bmohta.
Levrone scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Bmohta to see if he's OK. Levrone wants to control but Bmohta is keeping him busy. Bmohta is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Bmohta is not content to let Levrone control the position. Levrone decides to stand up, so the ref orders Bmohta to his feet. Bmohta looks for a takedown but Levrone sprawls well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Levrone closes the distance and clinches up with Bmohta, looking for a takedown. Levrone pushes Bmohta against the cage but Bmohta circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Levrone takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Levrone throws a quick inside leg kick. Bmohta looks gassed! No joy there for Levrone, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Levrone misses with a wild combination.
A slow jab from Levrone misses its intended target. Levrone throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Levrone comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Levrone throws a hook but Bmohta blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A telegraphed right hand from Levrone misses the target. Bmohta shoots in for a double leg but Levrone sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Bmohta uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Levrone. A big right from Levrone misses. Bmohta tries to clinch up. Levrone lands a nice shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Levrone grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Bmohta takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Levrone cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ross Levrone!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vladimir Tretiak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Cranium (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vladimir Tretiak has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vladimir Tretiak! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Richard Cranium! The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Steve Smith and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tretiak lands a head shot. Cranium fails with a takedown attempt. Tretiak lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Tretiak scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Tretiak wants to pass to mount but Cranium is defending the position. Cranium is trying to get back to full guard. Cranium wants to get back to his feet.
Cranium keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Tretiak 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. Tretiak passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Cranium! Cranium in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. This has been an exciting period of action! Tretiak looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Cranium is desperately trying to improve his position but Tretiak has a good base and remains in mount.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tretiak looking to secure an arm triangle but Cranium defends it well. Cranium working to try and regain half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Cranium is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Tretiak controlling the position easily from mount. Tretiak lands with some strikes. Tretiak avoids the attempt from Cranium to control. Tretiak cracks Cranium with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Tretiak prevents Cranium from getting the reversal. Cranium wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tretiak working for the choke. Cranium is taking damage to the body and head. Tretiak is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Cranium is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. Cranium won't enjoy being in this position. Tretiak looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Cranium is tapping - it's over boys! Tretiak picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Vladimir Tretiak!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mykal Zulu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Dumonte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zulu comes to the cage accompanied by Shyne ft. Barrington Levy - Bad Boyz. 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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BJJ Purple Belt
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mykal Zulu! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Paul Dumonte! The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Alec Ball and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dumonte lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice combo by Dumonte! Oh, that's hurt him - Zulu falls to the canvas and Dumonte follows him into side control.
It looks like Mykal Zulu has been cut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Zulu is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Dumonte is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Dumonte controlling from the full mount. Zulu is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Dumonte sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Zulu keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Dumonte controlling from the full mount.
That's one minute gone in the round. Zulu is trying desperately to improve position. Dumonte tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Despite being in the dominant position, Paul Dumonte just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Dumonte misses with a head kick.
Zulu lands a nice shot that snaps Dumonte's head back.
Zulu throws a looping overhand right but Dumonte ducks down to avoid it. Dumonte ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zulu moves away. Zulu tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Dumonte throws a hook to the side of Zulu's head but Zulu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Zulu misses the body punch and Dumonte makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Paul Dumonte seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Zulu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dumonte. Zulu throws a head kick but Dumonte moves out of range.
Zulu goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dumonte tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Dumonte lands a jab-cross combination. Zulu is breathing heavily. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Dumonte lands a high kick to the side of Zulu's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Dumonte dives into guard, looking to finish.
Zulu is rocked! Zulu is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Oh Zulu is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Dumonte trying to stand up but can't free himself from Zulu's guard. Zulu seems to have got his legs back now. Dumonte controlling from the top position. Dumonte stands and throws Zulu's legs to the side, diving into side control. Zulu tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Dumonte wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Zulu is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Dumonte asserts his dominance and retains side control. Dumonte trying to control the action but Zulu is working from the bottom. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dumonte is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Zulu regains half guard. Dumonte slows the pace down in half guard. Dumonte moves into full mount! Zulu won't be happy about that! Zulu tries to hold on but Dumonte pushes him away. Zulu is trying desperately to improve position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Dumonte content just to control the position here. Dumonte wants to control the pace but Zulu is squirming around nicely. Zulu keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Dumonte trying to control but he's not successful this time. Zulu tries to get back to half guard but can't. Zulu flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Dumonte can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Zulu is looking to escape. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Zulu wants to control but Dumonte is having none of it. Zulu is trying to escape the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Dumonte dominated that round. The cut man is working on Mykal Zulu's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Dumonte, as that shot connected.
Dumonte blocks a head kick by Zulu.
Zulu throws a shot from downtown. Dumonte moves away and avoids it. Zulu throws a sloppy head kick and Dumonte moves out of range easily. Jab, jab by Dumonte - just one landing. Zulu avoids the head kick by Dumonte.
The crowd cheers as Dumonte lands an impressive looking overhand right. Zulu doesn't seem phased though. Zulu thows a body shot but no joy. Zulu throws a head kick but Dumonte moves out of range.
Zulu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Zulu goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Zulu takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Mykal Zulu's cut is getting worse. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Dumonte avoids the head kick by Zulu.
Paul Dumonte seems to be getting the better of the standup. Dumonte cracks Zulu with a good jab. Dumonte misses the jab. Dumonte throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dumonte drops Zulu with a beautiful combination! Zulu stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Dumonte is looking for the KO! Dumonte jabbing away but nothing is landing. Dumonte lands an uppercut, right on the button! Zulu tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Paul Dumonte!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between George St Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Whats Nutz (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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180 lbs
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175 lbs
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Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, George St Pierre! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Whats Nutz! The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Alec Ball and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! St Pierre looks to throw the jab but Nutz is out of range. Nutz thows a body shot but no joy. Nutz misses with a body shot.
St Pierre throws a series of punches but Nutz moves out of range. St Pierre will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nutz drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Nutz would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! St Pierre keeping moving, preventing Nutz from controlling successfully. Nutz preventing the sweep. Nutz postures up.
St Pierre wants to sweep here but Nutz controlling him for the moment. Nutz trying to control but St Pierre is working from the bottom. St Pierre throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Nutz drops back looking for a leg! St Pierre is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and St Pierre manages to kick Nutz off! Nutz jumps back into St Pierre's guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Nutz throws a combination but it was largely blocked by St Pierre.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nutz gets cracked there but stands up to it.
St Pierre throws a right and a left that Nutz avoids nicely. Nutz looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Nutz on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Nutz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. St Pierre lands with an overhand left. Nutz gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Nutz looks gassed! St Pierre stands and throws Nutz's legs to the side, diving into side control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. This has been an exciting period of action! Nutz is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked St Pierre off and has taken his back! St Pierre just trying to survive but Nutz is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. Nutz is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but St Pierre has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. St Pierre wants to escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nutz trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
St Pierre tries to escape but Nutz has the hooks in and won't let him break free. St Pierre looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. You can see the frustration on St Pierre's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Nutz gets his hands free as St Pierre looks to control. St Pierre looking very determined here, making life difficult for Nutz.
St Pierre trying to control but not successfully. St Pierre tries to roll but Nutz sticks to his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nutz is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. St Pierre defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. Nutz has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. St Pierre defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
St Pierre tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! St Pierre throwing hammer fists to the chest of Nutz. What's that going to do exactly? St Pierre is working to get back to half guard.
Nutz is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but St Pierre is surviving well by controlling Nutz's body position as best he can. Nutz tries to push St Pierre's head away but St Pierre is holding on tight.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. St Pierre slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Nutz 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.
St Pierre landing a few short strikes. St Pierre gets back to full guard.
Nutz stopping the sweep attempt from St Pierre. St Pierre working a defensive guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George St Pierre dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Nutz has his takedown stuffed enabling St Pierre to counter with a crisp jab. Nutz on the wrong end of a nice jab. Nutz misses with a combination
and St Pierre counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. St Pierre scores with a jab to the jaw. Nutz works over St Pierre's head and body with a nice combination. Nutz misses with a few strikes there.
St Pierre lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. St Pierre gets a takedown into half guard. This has been an exciting period of action! St Pierre uses his free foot to push down on Nutz's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Nutz. St Pierre landing strikes from the mount and Nutz is in trouble! St Pierre lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. St Pierre takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. St Pierre in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nutz wants to control but St Pierre is having none of it. St Pierre with good strikes from the mount here! Nutz takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. St Pierre looking to finish Nutz with some ground and pound. This is bad for Nutz! St Pierre lands a big elbow. Nutz working to try and regain half guard.
St Pierre trying to control but Nutz is having none of it. St Pierre landing strikes, looking to finish! St Pierre lands a big elbow. St Pierre dominating with strikes here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The referee warns Nutz that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
George St Pierre overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Nutz is looking to improve his position but St Pierre isn't that keen on the idea. St Pierre looking to control and managing it successfully. Nutz wants to hold on but St Pierre pushes him away. St Pierre cracks Nutz with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Nutz wants to control but St Pierre is having none of it. St Pierre lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Nutz wants to hold on but St Pierre pushes him away. Nutz really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Nutz wants to control but St Pierre is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. St Pierre looking to finish Nutz with some ground and pound. This is bad for Nutz! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Nutz is working to get back to half guard.
St Pierre landing strikes from the mount. St Pierre landing strikes, looking to finish! Nutz is wriggling around trying to escape.
St Pierre has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Nutz's face.
St Pierre in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
St Pierre lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Nutz is in a horrible position here. St Pierre smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
St Pierre lands a nice shot to the head. St Pierre raining down shots from the mount! St Pierre prevents Nutz from getting the reversal.
That's four minutes gone in the round. St Pierre looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
A nice elbow there by St Pierre. Nutz is trying desperately to improve position. Nutz wants to control but St Pierre is having none of it. St Pierre scores with a couple of good head shots there.
St Pierre raining down shots from the mount! St Pierre landing strikes from the mount. St Pierre has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Nutz's face.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. St Pierre unloading with bombs! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. St Pierre with the ground and pound from mount. St Pierre wants to control the pace but Nutz is squirming around nicely. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George St Pierre dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
St Pierre looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. St Pierre missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. St Pierre is looking to advance position but Nutz won't allow it. Nutz looking for submissions off his back. Nutz actively working from the bottom here. St Pierre scoring with strikes to the body and head. St Pierre working Nutz over with strikes. Ground and pound from St Pierre. St Pierre trying to mount his opponent but Nutz defends it. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. St Pierre changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Nutz tries to avoid it but St Pierre manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Nutz to the ground. Nutz escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nutz shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts St Pierre as he jumps to the side. Nutz lands a nice hook to St Pierre's body. St Pierre takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Nutz takes one to the side of the head.
Nice cross by St Pierre. St Pierre lands with a right hand. St Pierre shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Nutz really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
St Pierre putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! St Pierre is landing with some decent strikes but Nutz is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Nutz really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
St Pierre dominating with strikes here. St Pierre lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A nice elbow there by St Pierre. BOOM! St Pierre connects with a massive shot to the dome!
St Pierre trying to control but he's not successful this time. Nutz is looking to get to half guard. St Pierre dominating with strikes here. Nutz is in a horrible position here. St Pierre smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Nutz bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Nutz 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. Nutz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. St Pierre is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nutz won't allow St Pierre to sweep him here. St Pierre manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Nutz bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! St Pierre with a couple of shots from the bottom there - nothing Nutz can't handle though.
Nutz thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Nutz 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. There's a bit of a scramble here and now St Pierre is on top in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. St Pierre wants to control from the top but Nutz keeps moving. St Pierre postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Nutz escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. St Pierre gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Nutz has his foot on St Pierre's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. St Pierre works his way back into a safe position though. St Pierre connects with a couple of short punches. Hammerfist, elbow! yells St Pierre's corner. There ya go! There ya go! St Pierre makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Nutz has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but St Pierre can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Nutz throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George St Pierre clearly takes that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Donk. St Pierre catches Nutz right on the button with a cross. Nutz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from St Pierre. Nutz changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. St Pierre looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. St Pierre on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if St Pierre tries to get out of the position. St Pierre manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! St Pierre working the head and body with strikes. St Pierre working over Nutz with some ground and pound. Nutz looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. St Pierre is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. St Pierre wants to lay and pray for a moment but Nutz keeps working. Nutz is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but St Pierre pulls his head out easily. It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over. Nutz is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nice strikes from St Pierre there. Nutz is refusing to be controlled, as St Pierre sits in half guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. St Pierre shoots in and bounces Nutz off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. St Pierre stands up over Nutz, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. St Pierre trying to control the position from guard on top but Nutz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. St Pierre working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Nutz working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from St Pierre. Nutz has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. St Pierre doesn't defend quickly enough and Nutz has managed to lock this one up! Can St Pierre escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Nutz on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Whats Nutz! Whats Nutz is the new welterweight champion!
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