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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between martin louis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Martin Louis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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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
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, martin louis! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Martin Louis! The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Trevor Gratis and Ian Loll.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A nice leg kick lands there from louis. Louis steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from louis. That one must have hurt. Louis throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
louis walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Louis throws a right hand that louis ducks under and follows up with a left that louis also avoids with ease. Louis misses with a wild combination.
Louis connects with a crisp jab.
louis forces Louis back against the cage and clinches. louis misses with a knee to the head.
louis has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Louis clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! This has been an exciting period of action! louis throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch. Louis covers up after that shot from louis.
Louis is keeping busy.
louis keeps control of the position as Louis tries to break free.
Louis really doesn't want to stay on the ground with louis. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
louis 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, Louis has freed his hand and lives to survive another� well, another couple of seconds at least!
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. louis is hanging on to Louis's back as he tries to escape.
louis is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Louis is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). martin louis!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Achilles Peles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ken Hall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Achilles Peles! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ken Hall! The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Elvis Blanc and Ian Loll.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hall slips under a jab. Hall walks into a left hand.
 It looks like Ken Hall has been cut. Peles scores with a jab to the body. Peles thuds his right hand into Hall's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Hall will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Hall shoots in and drives through. Peles sprawls well. Peles scores with a decent looking hook. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hall misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Achilles Peles has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ken Hall. Peles looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Hall fails in his attempt to clinch. Peles's corner calls for a 1-2. Peles obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Achilles Peles seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Peles fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hall looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Hall looks gassed! Peles thuds a left hand into Hall's body. Peles lands a body shot.
Peles drops Hall with a nice combination! Peles dives into Hall's guard, looking to finish!
 Hall is rocked! Peles stands and throws Hall's legs to the side, diving into side control. The strikes coming from Peles are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
Peles tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Peles wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Hall, who protects the arm well. Peles advances to mount. Peles takes Hall's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Hall is in trouble. Peles misses with a punch to the head. Peles just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Peles trying to control momentarily.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Peles trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Hall doesn't escape.
Hall is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
A lull in the action here.
Hall tries to escape but Peles has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Hall preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Peles. Peles is not going to allow Hall to sit and survive in this position.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Hall tries to roll but Peles sticks to his back.
Hall trying to control the hands but Peles breaks the grip. Peles has the hooks in. Hall is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Peles is cranking Hall's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Hall! He's tightened the choke and Hall is tapping out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Achilles Peles!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rico Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jean Paul Whoddanikabollokoff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rico Sanchez! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jean Paul Whoddanikabollokoff! The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Yves DeLean and Robert Douchet.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nice takedown defense from Sanchez. No joy for Whoddanikabollokoff on that attempt. Whoddanikabollokoff shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sanchez as he avoids it easily. Whoddanikabollokoff looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Rico Sanchez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jean Paul Whoddanikabollokoff. Whoddanikabollokoff closes the distance and lands a one-two. Sanchez tries to clinch but Whoddanikabollokoff is having none of it. Sanchez tries to clinch but Whoddanikabollokoff moves out of range. Sanchez throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Whoddanikabollokoff's head.
 It looks like Jean Paul Whoddanikabollokoff has been cut. Whoddanikabollokoff throws a body punch but Sanchez moves out of range. Sanchez feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Whoddanikabollokoff sprawling to the canvas! Whoddanikabollokoff rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Sanchez finish him?!
 Whoddanikabollokoff is rocked! Sanchez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sanchez stuffs the takedown attempt from Whoddanikabollokoff. Whoddanikabollokoff gets slowly back to his feet.
Whoddanikabollokoff shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sanchez seems keen to control Whoddanikabollokoff's posture. Sanchez's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. Sanchez on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Sanchez tries to get out of the position.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Sanchez tries to strike from the bottom.
Whoddanikabollokoff trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Sanchez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Whoddanikabollokoff is one step ahead there. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Whoddanikabollokoff accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Sanchez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Whoddanikabollokoff is one step ahead there. Sanchez knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Whoddanikabollokoff on the ground. Sanchez manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Sanchez looking to control and managing it successfully.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Sanchez tries to control but Whoddanikabollokoff wriggling away. Whoddanikabollokoff is looking to get to half guard. Sanchez can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Whoddanikabollokoff is looking to escape. Whoddanikabollokoff is in a horrible position here. Sanchez smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Whoddanikabollokoff wants to hold on but Sanchez pushes him away. Whoddanikabollokoff working to try and regain half guard.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Sanchez looking to ground and pound but Whoddanikabollokoff is blocking nicely. Whoddanikabollokoff is looking to improve his position but Sanchez isn't that keen on the idea. Sanchez putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Sanchez controlling from mount. Whoddanikabollokoff bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Whoddanikabollokoff wants to control from the top but Sanchez keeps moving. Whoddanikabollokoff advances to half guard. Whoddanikabollokoff is looking to advance position but Sanchez won't allow it.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Sanchez tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Sanchez is concentrating on defense, preventing Whoddanikabollokoff from advancing position. Sanchez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Sanchez is trying to stand back up but Whoddanikabollokoff is controlling him
Whoddanikabollokoff throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Whoddanikabollokoff prevents Sanchez from improving his position.
 The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Sanchez scores with a head kick.
Whoddanikabollokoff swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Whoddanikabollokoff shoots in for a takedown and gets it. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Rico Sanchez dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jean Paul Whoddanikabollokoff's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
A head kick misses from Sanchez. Whoddanikabollokoff shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sanchez pinned against the cage. Sanchez gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Jean Paul Whoddanikabollokoff seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Whoddanikabollokoff throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sanchez's waist but Sanchez gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Whoddanikabollokoff off to one side. Whoddanikabollokoff closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sanchez circles away. Rico Sanchez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jean Paul Whoddanikabollokoff. Sanchez stuffs the takedown. Nice sprawl there from Sanchez as Whoddanikabollokoff shoots in. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanchez has closed the distance and engaged Whoddanikabollokoff in a clinch.
Sanchez creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Whoddanikabollokoff's defenses. Sanchez lands an elbow inside that Whoddanikabollokoff shrugs off. Sanchez tries to land a knee to the head but Whoddanikabollokoff blocks with his arms.
Whoddanikabollokoff is breathing heavily. Sanchez lands an elbow inside that Whoddanikabollokoff shrugs off.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Whoddanikabollokoff blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Whoddanikabollokoff takes an elbow to the forehead. Whoddanikabollokoff drops down looking for an ankle pick but Sanchez pulls his leg out and moves away.
Sanchez fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Whoddanikabollokoff, pushing him back against the cage. Sanchez throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Sanchez breaks the clinch.
Whoddanikabollokoff avoids the head kick by Sanchez.
Whoddanikabollokoff throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sanchez's waist but Sanchez gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Whoddanikabollokoff off to one side. Sanchez stuffs the takedown attempt from Whoddanikabollokoff. Whoddanikabollokoff gets slowly back to his feet. Sanchez doesn't manage to clinch there - Whoddanikabollokoff circles away.
Whoddanikabollokoff bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Sanchez is trying to improve his position. Whoddanikabollokoff working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. Sanchez is not content to let Whoddanikabollokoff control the position. Sanchez gets back to half guard. Sanchez is looking to control Whoddanikabollokoff's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Sanchez avoid being mounted? Whoddanikabollokoff is looking to advance position but Sanchez won't allow it. Sanchez is looking to improve his position.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
 The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Whoddanikabollokoff drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Whoddanikabollokoff throwing strikes but missing. Whoddanikabollokoff keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Sanchez's head. Whoddanikabollokoff preventing the sweep. Sanchez is working hard here to advance position. Whoddanikabollokoff pushing down on Sanchez's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Whoddanikabollokoff wants to pass to mount but Sanchez is defending the position. Sanchez works his way to full guard. Good work.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Sanchez looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Sanchez looking to control.
Sanchez wants to control but Whoddanikabollokoff passes easily into half guard.
Whoddanikabollokoff moves nicely into side control. Whoddanikabollokoff is working Sanchez over with some ground and pound from side control. Whoddanikabollokoff working the ground and pound from side control. Whoddanikabollokoff working the ground and pound. You can see the frustration on Sanchez's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Sanchez is being controlled here. Whoddanikabollokoff working the ground and pound. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Jean Paul Whoddanikabollokoff showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Jean Paul Whoddanikabollokoff's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Sanchez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Whoddanikabollokoff swats him away and circles back towards the center. Whoddanikabollokoff looks to score with a jab to the body but Sanchez is just out of range. Whoddanikabollokoff moves out of range as Sanchez throws a body kick.
Sanchez tries to clinch but Whoddanikabollokoff is having none of it. Whoddanikabollokoff shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Sanchez feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Whoddanikabollokoff's calf. Whoddanikabollokoff shoots for a takedown but Sanchez saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Sanchez moves in looking to clinch but Whoddanikabollokoff pushes him off. Whoddanikabollokoff closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sanchez circles away. Rico Sanchez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jean Paul Whoddanikabollokoff. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sanchez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Sanchez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Whoddanikabollokoff.
Sanchez tries to clinch up. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Sanchez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
 That's one minute gone in the round. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Whoddanikabollokoff. Nice sprawl there from Sanchez as Whoddanikabollokoff shoots in. Sanchez throws a sloppy head kick and Whoddanikabollokoff moves out of range easily. Whoddanikabollokoff swats away the attempt to clinch by Sanchez. Whoddanikabollokoff shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. A head kick from Sanchez lands but Whoddanikabollokoff takes it in his stride. Whoddanikabollokoff has a takedown stuffed. A head kick from Sanchez lands but Whoddanikabollokoff takes it in his stride. Sanchez throws a nice head kick!
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Whoddanikabollokoff swings for the body but Sanchez moves out of range.
Whoddanikabollokoff shoots for a takedown but Sanchez saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Whoddanikabollokoff shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sanchez pinned against the cage. Sanchez gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Sanchez gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Whoddanikabollokoff blocks an elbow strike. Sanchez lands a damaging elbow. A nice glancing elbow lands by Sanchez. Sanchez scores with a knee to the head.
Whoddanikabollokoff blocking some punches.
Sanchez pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Sanchez taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Sanchez tries to stall but Whoddanikabollokoff uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Whoddanikabollokoff avoids the elbow strike from Sanchez, against the cage.
Sanchez manages to break the clinch.
Whoddanikabollokoff fails to land the takedown. Sanchez tries to clinch up. Whoddanikabollokoff throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sanchez's waist but Sanchez gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Whoddanikabollokoff off to one side. Nice sprawl there from Sanchez as Whoddanikabollokoff shoots in. Sanchez throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Whoddanikabollokoff's head. Whoddanikabollokoff shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sanchez pinned against the cage. Sanchez gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Horrible takedown by Whoddanikabollokoff or perhaps it was just good defense by Sanchez which made him look bad. Rico Sanchez is winning the standup battle so far. Sanchez wants to clinch.
 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. No luck for Whoddanikabollokoff with that takedown attempt. Sanchez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Sanchez tries to clinch but Whoddanikabollokoff is having none of it. Nice takedown defense from Sanchez. No joy for Whoddanikabollokoff on that attempt. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sanchez, right into the meat.
Sanchez wants to clinch up but Whoddanikabollokoff keeps it at a distance. Whoddanikabollokoff circles away from the clinch attempt.
Whoddanikabollokoff closes the distance and clinches up with Sanchez, looking for a takedown. Whoddanikabollokoff pushes Sanchez against the cage but Sanchez circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Rico Sanchez showed his dominance in that final round. I think Sanchez 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28 Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28 Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rico Sanchez!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Merlin Cummimg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Watt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Merlin Cummimg could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Tom Watt's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Merlin Cummimg! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tom Watt! The judges for this bout are William Peck, Robert Douchet and Trevor Gratis.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Cummimg fails in his attempt to clinch. A head kick misses from Watt. Cummimg is looking to clinch. Watt tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Cummimg swivels and escapes. Tom Watt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Cummimg tries to clinch but Watt moves out of range.
Cummimg shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Watt is desperately trying to improve his position but Cummimg has a good base and remains in mount. Cummimg looking to control and managing it successfully. Watt is looking to get to half guard. Cummimg really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Cummimg punching from mount but Watt doing a good job of avoiding damage. Watt is trying desperately to improve position. Cummimg postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Watt looks a forlorn figure.
Watt tries to get back to half guard but can't. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Cummimg content just to control the position here.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Watt working to try and regain half guard.
Cummimg content just to control the position here. Watt tries to hold on but Cummimg postures up.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Cummimg takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Watt is looking to get to half guard. Cummimg controlling from mount. Watt working to try and regain half guard.
Cummimg controlling his opponent.
 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. Watt is looking to improve his position but Cummimg isn't that keen on the idea. Cummimg sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Cummimg seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Watt for as long as he can get away with. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Merlin Cummimg 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.
Cummimg bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Watt misses with a takedown attempt
and Cummimg holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Watt is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. The referee calls for Watt to work.
Watt tries to break the clinch but Cummimg is controlling the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Watt tries for a takedown. No joy.
Watt is trying to break the clinch but Cummimg has him pressed against the cage. Watt looking for a takedown. Merlin Cummimg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tom Watt. Watt fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Cummimg gets underhooks to prevent Watt's takedown attempt.
Watt wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Watt wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Watt is breathing heavily.
Cummimg gets control of Watt's arms and successfully pulls guard. Cummimg will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Watt looking to pass the guard. Cummimg has Watt pulled in close to control his posture. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Cummimg is on top in guard.
Cummimg looking to pass the guard. Cummimg's corner is telling him to maintain position.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Cummimg throwing strikes from guard but Watt blocks nicely. Cummimg passes Watt's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Cummimg perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Watt is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Cummimg's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Cummimg's back! Watt tries to keep control of the position but Cummimg is staying busy. Cummimg has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Watt. Cummimg just looking to survive in the bad position. Watt misses with punches from the back.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
Watt goes for a risky armbar from back mount and it's not paid off. Cummimg escapes and is now in half guard on top. Cummimg takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Watt wants to get back to full guard.
 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. Cummimg content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
 The referee stands the fighters back up. Merlin Cummimg just wasn't active enough from the dominant position. Watt fails with an attempt to clinch.
Watt shoots and misses
and Cummimg counters with a nice double leg into side control. Watt won't be happy with that. Cummimg cracks Watt with a big right hand but Watt just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Cummimg is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Watt will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already. Cummimg tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Merlin Cummimg dominated that second round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Cummimg looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Watt looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Cummimg rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Watt moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Watt throws a sloppy head kick
and Cummimg counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Watt trying to control here.
Cummimg is controlling the pace.
Cummimg prevents Watt from improving his position.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Watt wants to control but Cummimg is keeping busy.
Watt looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Watt takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Watt is looking to get back to full guard here but Cummimg has managed to pass to side control instead.
 That's two 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. Watt is trying desperately to improve position. Cummimg controlling from mount. Cummimg prevents Watt from getting the reversal. Cummimg controlling the position easily from mount. Merlin Cummimg is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Watt is trying desperately to improve position. Cummimg takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Cummimg avoids the attempt from Watt to control. Cummimg controlling from the full mount. Merlin Cummimg overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
 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. Watt is desperately trying to improve his position but Cummimg has a good base and remains in mount. Cummimg controlling the pace for now. Watt is looking to improve his position but Cummimg isn't that keen on the idea. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight! Merlin Cummimg showed his dominance in that final round. Well Cummimg 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 William Peck scores the fight 30:27 Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27 Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Merlin Cummimg!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zmuga Bmohta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Cranium (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zmuga Bmohta could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Richard Cranium's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Zmuga Bmohta! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Richard Cranium! The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Steve Smith and Yves DeLean.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nice takedown defense from Cranium. No joy for Bmohta on that attempt. Cranium gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Cranium takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Cranium tries for a takedown but Bmohta sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Cranium shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Bmohta throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bmohta has his foot on Cranium's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Cranium works his way back into a safe position though. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Cranium in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Cranium trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Bmohta keeping moving, preventing Cranium from controlling successfully. Cranium working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Cranium wants to get up but he can't break Bmohta's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Cranium throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bmohta works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Cranium must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Bmohta keeping moving, preventing Cranium from controlling successfully.
Cranium drops back looking for a leg! Bmohta is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bmohta manages to kick Cranium off! Cranium jumps back into Bmohta's guard.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
 Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Cranium keeps the fight on the outside. Cranium fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bmohta wants to clinch up but Cranium keeps it at a distance. Bmohta misses with a looping right. Cranium shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bmohta moves into the clinch. Zmuga Bmohta has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Richard Cranium. Cranium drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Cranium pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
 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. A head kick misses from Bmohta. Cranium shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Bmohta counters with a left to the body. Cranium looks gassed! Cranium tries for a takedown but Bmohta circles away easily and Bmohta counters with a nice uppercut.
Bmohta rushes Cranium and presses him up against the cage. Cranium is pressed up against the cage. Bmohta has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Cranium down to the mat. Cranium avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Cranium shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Bmohta wants to control but Cranium is keeping busy and won't allow it. Bmohta gets back to full guard.
Cranium wants to pass the guard but Bmohta is keeping the position.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Bmohta wants to sweep here but Cranium controlling him for the moment. 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.
Bmohta throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Bmohta looking for a guillotine here but Cranium defends easily.
Cranium trying to control but Bmohta is working from the bottom. Bmohta 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. Bmohta throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Bmohta working for a triangle but Cranium defends it easily.
Cranium throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Cranium trying to control but Bmohta is working from the bottom. Bmohta throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Cranium trying to control the position from guard on top but Bmohta is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cranium 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. Cranium missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Bmohta looking for a sweep. Not yet Bmohta, not yet. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Cranium looking to pass the guard.
 The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Cranium tries for a takedown but Bmohta circles away easily and Bmohta counters with a nice uppercut. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Zmuga Bmohta dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Bmohta gets a takedown into half guard. Cranium is refusing to be controlled, as Bmohta sits in half guard. Cranium tries to get to full guard but Bmohta has control of the leg. Cranium blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bmohta. Cranium is trying to stand back up but Bmohta is controlling him
Cranium is pressing down on Bmohta's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Cranium is looking to stand up but Bmohta isn't so interested in that idea. Bmohta postures up and lands a big shot to Cranium's brow.
Bmohta avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Bmohta scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Bmohta throws a big right hand that misses. Cranium wants to sweep but no luck. Bmohta postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Bmohta thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Cranium tries to land a sweep but no joy. Cranium is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Bmohta is controlling him. Bmohta trying to control but Cranium is working from the bottom.
 The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Bmohta cracks Cranium with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Bmohta waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Cranium. Nice straight punches there by Bmohta. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bmohta.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Bmohta tries to clinch but Cranium moves out of range. Cranium fails with the takedown and Bmohta counters with a right hand to the body. Cranium shoots in but doesn't get the takedown letting Bmohta counter with a right hand. Bmohta tries to bum rush Cranium with a series of wild strikes but Cranium uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Bmohta moves in looking to clinch but Cranium pushes him off. Bmohta tries to clinch up.
Bmohta fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Cranium sprawls well initially but Bmohta persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Cranium is looking to improve his position.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Bmohta stops Cranium from getting back to his feet.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Cranium tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Bmohta has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Bmohta blocks Cranium's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom. Bmohta raining down shots from the mount! Bmohta with the ground and pound from mount. Cranium tries to get back to half guard but can't. Cranium takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. The referee warns Cranium that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Bmohta is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Cranium can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Cranium is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Bmohta punishing his opponent with strikes.
 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. Bmohta connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Bmohta avoids the attempt from Cranium to control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Cranium gets back to half guard. Bmohta missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Cranium tries to roll over but Bmohta keeps him under control. Cranium keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Cranium is looking to escape.
Cranium looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Cranium taking some punishment here, with Bmohta in his half guard. Bmohta scoring with strikes to the body and head. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Zmuga Bmohta dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Cranium has his takedown stuffed and Cranium takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cranium drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Zmuga Bmohta overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Bmohta tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Cranium wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Bmohta manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Cranium seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bmohta does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. The fighters are battling for position here. Bmohta manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Bmohta is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Cranium sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Bmohta's guard. Bmohta throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bmohta looking for submissions off his back.
Bmohta looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Cranium throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Cranium throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Bmohta works his way to full guard. Good work. Cranium would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Bmohta bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Cranium's guard. Cranium is looking to stand up but Bmohta isn't so interested in that idea. Cranium looking for a sweep. Not yet Cranium, not yet. Cranium wants to get back to his feet but Bmohta is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Bmohta working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Cranium's head. Richard Cranium has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Cranium is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Cranium escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bmohta gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Bmohta working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Bmohta lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
 Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Cranium misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Bmohta misses with a wild body shot. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Cranium. Cranium with a poor takedown enabling Bmohta to counter with a crisp jab. Zmuga Bmohta has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Richard Cranium.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Cranium has his takedown stuffed and Bmohta counters with a left to the body. Cranium throws a right and a left that both miss. Bmohta waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Cranium. Bmohta connects with a single shot there. Bmohta fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Cranium throws a sloppy head kick and Bmohta moves out of range easily. Zmuga Bmohta is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Richard Cranium seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bmohta tries to clinch but Cranium is having none of it. Bmohta throws a sloppy head kick and Cranium moves out of range easily.
 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. Cranium tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Bmohta blocks a head kick by Cranium.
Cranium misses with a takedown
and Bmohta counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Bmohta. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bmohta accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Cranium working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bmohta doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bmohta manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Cranium throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Cranium wants to stand but Bmohta is controlling the position.
Cranium looking for a guillotine here but Bmohta defends easily.
And that's the end of the fight! Zmuga Bmohta showed his dominance in that final round. Well Bmohta 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27 Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27 Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zmuga Bmohta!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mike Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Caden Prevost (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Mike Brown has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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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, Mike Brown! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Caden Prevost! The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Yves DeLean and Dillan Fox.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Brown misses with a wild combination.
Brown throws a series of punches but Prevost moves out of range. Prevost misses with a double jab
and Brown counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Brown shoots in looking for a takedown. Prevost tries to sprawl out of it but Brown keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Prevost manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Prevost throws a right hand that Brown ducks under and follows up with a left that Brown also avoids with ease. Brown fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mike Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Brown shoots in but no luck this time. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Brown fails to land the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Brown. That's going to take a lot out of him. Prevost takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Brown shoots for a takedown but Prevost saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Brown has a takedown stuffed. Brown throws a left and a right that both miss
so Prevost counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Brown throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Prevost looking to sit in guard and control but Brown gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Prevost tries to strike from the bottom.
Prevost controls Brown momentarily but Brown frees himself. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Brown stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Prevost swivels though and keeps the full guard. Brown throws a big right hand that misses.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Prevost is trying to control the position but Brown postures up.
 Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Prevost throws a right and a left that Brown avoids nicely. Brown throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Prevost counters with a big head kick but Brown shrugs it off. Prevost takes one to the chin there. Brown gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Prevost counters with a series of strikes. Brown will be more careful next time no doubt. Brown is breathing heavily. Brown gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Prevost counters with a three punch combo that has Brown backing up. Brown nods at Prevost to acknowledge the strikes. Brown throws a leg kick that is checked
and Prevost counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Prevost trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Prevost really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Brown. 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 three minutes gone in the round. Prevost in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Brown had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Prevost is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Brown Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Prevost's back instead. Prevost wants to control his opponent's hands but Brown gets his hands free. Brown controlling well, preventing Prevost from escaping the position.
Prevost grimaces as he takes a shot to the body. Prevost covers up after that shot from Brown.
Prevost is trying to break free.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Brown gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Prevost breaks Brown's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Prevost looking to sit in guard and control but Brown gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Brown stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Prevost swivels though and keeps the full guard. Prevost seems keen to control Brown's posture. Brown tries to free his leg and advance position but Prevost is retaining full guard. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Caden Prevost dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!

Prevost feints and as Brown raises his hands in defense, Prevost changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Prevost won't allow Brown to sweep him here.
Prevost content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Brown has locked up a guillotine! Brown's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Prevost is holding on here and Brown must be using up a lot of energy. Prevost has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Brown gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Mike Brown!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fedor Emelianenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rolls Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Emelianenko's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Pride Fc Theme Song. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Fedor Emelianenko! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rolls Gracie! The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Yves DeLean and Steve Smith.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Emelianenko ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. A big left from Emelianenko misses. Gracie misses with a wild combination.
Gracie will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Emelianenko keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Emelianenko throws a sloppy head kick and Gracie moves out of range easily. Gracie keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Emelianenko. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Emelianenko throws a series of punches but Gracie avoids them all with ease. Gracie throws a combination that misses and Emelianenko counters with a lovely straight right hand! Gracie avoids the head kick by Emelianenko.
Rolls Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gracie falls off balance throwing a combination
and Emelianenko counters with a lovely shot to the body.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Gracie throws a lazy right hand but Emelianenko sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Emelianenko misses with a looping right. Emelianenko stuns Gracie with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Emelianenko throws a head kick but Gracie moves out of range.
Emelianenko bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
 It looks like Rolls Gracie has been cut. Gracie looks gassed! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Gracie swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Emelianenko ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Emelianenko lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gracie circles away quickly and effectively. Gracie looks to clinch and Emelianenko counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Gracie is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Emelianenko. Gracie waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Emelianenko.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Emelianenko, as that shot connected.
Emelianenko cracks Gracie with an open hand slap. Gracie fails with the takedown and Emelianenko counters with a left right combination that sends Gracie crashing to the mat - Emelianenko wastes no time in diving on top of him and pounding Gracie out for a TKO! Devastating finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fedor Emelianenko!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Amir Zuka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vade Steamboat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Steamboat is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Enter Sandman. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Amir Zuka! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vade Steamboat! The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Trevor Gratis and Elvis Blanc.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Steamboat throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Zuka knocks Steamboat to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!?
 It looks like Vade Steamboat has been cut. Steamboat manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Zuka wants to control but Steamboat is keeping busy and won't allow it. Steamboat throws a strike but Zuka avoids it easily and moves to full guard. Steamboat throwing strikes from guard but Zuka blocks nicely. Steamboat won't allow Zuka to sweep him here. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Steamboat accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Zuka looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Zuka is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Steamboat prevents Zuka from getting back to his feet. Zuka preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Steamboat prevents Zuka from getting back to his feet.
Steamboat throws a sloppy strike and Zuka has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Steamboat is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Zuka!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Amir Zuka!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Harry Potter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and marcus davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). marcus davis is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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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 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Harry Potter! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, marcus davis! The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, William Peck and Steve Smith.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Potter throws a low kick but it's checked well by davis. davis cracks Potter with a right hand to the side of the head. Potter swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Potter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Potter misses the jab. Potter takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Potter ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. davis defending well as Potter loads up on a big left hand. davis tries to clinch there but Potter circles away.
davis moves in looking to clinch but Potter pushes him off. davis moves out of range of the body kick. Potter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from davis.
davis lands the left hand. Potter lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
 It looks like marcus davis has been cut. This has been an exciting period of action! Potter looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The fight moves into the clinch position. davis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
davis misses with an elbow strike.
Potter's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Potter moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
 davis is rocked! Potter throws out a loose jab but davis uses good head movement to avoid it. davis is still on wobbly legs! Can Potter finish him? Potter ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. davis seems to have recovered his senses.
 That's one minute gone in the round. davis fails to land the takedown. Potter tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and davis is able to avoid easily. Harry Potter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. davis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Potter. davis doesn't manage to clinch there - Potter circles away.
davis clinches up with Potter and pushes him back against the cage. davis throws a punch but it's blocked by Potter. Potter being controlled against the cage. Potter wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
davis looking to throw knees to the head but Potter is blocking nicely.
Potter's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. davis fails to pull the fight into his guard.
davis has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Potter uses from the top position.
davis looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Potter preventing the sweep. davis looks gassed!
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Potter is looking to stand up but davis won't let him. davis throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
davis has his foot on Potter's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Potter works his way back into a safe position though. davis wants to improve his position but instead Potter has moved into half guard.
davis has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. davis flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Potter stops davis from getting back to his feet.
davis wants to improve his position but Potter is controlling well.
 It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. davis checks the leg kick nicely there.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Potter throws a low kick, looking for davis's leg but davis calmly moves out of range. Potter throws a combination but it was largely blocked by davis. Potter misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
davis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Potter.
Potter moves out of range as davis strikes. Potter lands a nice shot to the body.
Potter swings away with a leg kick that misses. Potter connects with a single shot there. Potter throws a right and a left that davis avoids nicely. Potter lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
davis loads up on a big right hand but Potter slips the punch. davis checks a leg kick. Potter throws a right and a left that davis avoids nicely. Potter throws a series of punches but davis moves out of range. Potter pulls out of a head kick attempt.
davis tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Potter throws a sloppy head kick and davis moves out of range easily.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. davis scores with the left hand. Potter knows he should have avoided that one. Potter misses with a two punch combination.
davis cracks Potter with an open hand slap. davis connects with a good right hand that stumbles Potter. Potter circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Left hook, right uppercut from davis.
davis drives through and clinches with Potter against the cage.
davis prevents Potter from breaking the clinch.
davis ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. davis no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. davis tries to strike from the bottom.
davis is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. davis pulls Potter in close to his closed guard and prevents Potter from doing any damage or advancing position. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Potter would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Potter dominated that round. The cut man is working on marcus davis's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Potter misses with a combination
so davis counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. davis trying to control but Potter is working from the bottom. davis throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Potter avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. davis loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Potter can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as davis controls the pace. davis thows a big elbow that misses.
 That's one minute gone in the round. davis wants to control from the top but Potter keeps moving.
 It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. davis tests Potter's chin there with a solid looking shot. Potter throws a combination that misses and davis counters with a leg kick. Potter uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from davis. Potter displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. A bone on bone clash there as davis blocks the leg kick.
Potter throws a hook but davis avoids it easily. davis is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Potter throws a left and a right that both miss
and davis counters with a straight right hand. Harry Potter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. davis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Potter. davis has a takedown stuffed. Potter throws a left and a right that both miss
and davis counters with a nice double leg into side control. Potter won't be happy with that. davis trying to control the position but Potter is working away.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. davis is trying to ground and pound but Potter uses the momentary lack of control by davis to regain half guard. Potter avoiding damage under a succession of punches from davis. Potter keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. davis is stalling here. Potter is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! davis seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Potter has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. davis tries to buck Potter off but Potter is having none of it.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Potter takes advantage of some sloppy striking from davis to pass into mount. davis is looking to get to half guard. Potter wants to stand but davis is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
davis is looking to get to half guard. davis tries to hold on but Potter postures up.
 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.
Potter stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet. Harry Potter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. davis throws a half hearted mid kick. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Potter. davis throws a hook to the side of Potter's head but Potter sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. davis slips a jab from Potter. davis tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. A chopping leg kick lands by Potter. davis scores with a jab. Nice uppercut lands for Potter. That snapped davis's head back.
A low kick from Potter misses and davis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. A left lands for davis. Potter tries to bum rush davis with a series of wild strikes but davis uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Potter turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Potter misses with the combination.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Harry Potter will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on marcus davis's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Potter scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Potter clobbers davis with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Potter scores with a kick to the midsection. Potter throws a right hand that davis ducks under and follows up with a left that davis also avoids with ease. davis with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Potter to score with a decent uppercut. Potter misses with a two punch combination.
Potter misses with a leg kick and davis counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Potter checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. davis has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Potter misses with a combination
and davis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. davis will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Potter throws a push kick but davis slaps the foot to one side. Potter misses with a jab, cross combination.
davis closes the distance and clinches. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Potter breaks from the clinch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Potter.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
davis clinches up with Potter and pushes him back against the cage.
davis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Potter throws a leg kick and davis makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. davis blocks a leg kick. davis lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
davis scores with a punch to the head. davis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Potter.
Potter on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by davis. davis obviously looking to wear him down.
davis connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Potter momentarily.
Potter throws the left hand but davis avoids the punch easily. davis scoring well with a low kick there.
Good shot there by davis. Potter misses with a combination
and davis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. davis is looking to clinch but Potter is avoiding it.
Potter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Potter misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Potter misses with a combination
and davis counters with a stiff right hand.
davis looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Potter is trying to escape back to his feet but davis uses the scramble to pass into side control.
davis scoring with punches and elbows. davis trying to control the position but Potter is working away.
davis goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Potter has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for davis but great work by Potter. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
Potter decides to take the fight back to the feet. davis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Potter paws at him with a jab and circles away. Potter throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and davis counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Potter falls off balance throwing a combination
and davis counters with a one-two to the body. Potter lands a jab-cross combination. davis lands with a cross. Harry Potter is winning the standup battle so far. Potter misses with a shot to the body
and davis decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Potter's guard. Potter wants to stand up but davis is controlling him. davis trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. davis throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Potter works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Harry Potter is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. davis thows a big elbow that misses.
Potter pushes davis off and scrambles back to his feet.
davis works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. marcus davis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! davis lands with a right hand. Potter looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. davis lands with a nice body punch. davis takes a swing at Potter's ribcage but misses. Potter throws a combination that misses and Potter takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. davis tries to clinch up but Potter circles away and keeps his distance. Potter swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and davis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Potter on the wrong end of a nice hook. Potter throws a one two combo.
davis uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Potter has time to react. davis is looking to clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to marcus davis. I think Potter 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28 Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29 Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joh Jah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Dumonte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Paul Dumonte acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Joh Jah! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Paul Dumonte! The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Steve Smith and Trevor Gratis.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The fight stays on the outside here - Jah looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Dumonte misses with a two punch combination.
Dumonte throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jah on the side of the head. Dumonte looks to land a combination. Jah sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Jah jabbing away but nothing is landing. Dumonte swinging wilding here.
Dumonte throws a series of punches but Jah moves out of range. Dumonte tries a head kick but it misses.
Dumonte slips a straight right by Jah. Dumonte fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Dumonte misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jah tries to clinch but Dumonte moves out of range. Jah is looking to clinch. Dumonte throws a jab when Jah was well out of range. Jah doesn't manage to clinch there - Dumonte circles away.
Jah on the wrong end of a nice 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! Jah doesn't manage to clinch there - Dumonte circles away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jah closes the distance and pushes Dumonte back into the cage.
Dumonte breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jah tries to clinch there but Dumonte circles away.
Jah tries to clinch but Dumonte is having none of it. Jah tries to clinch but Dumonte moves out of range. A head kick misses from Dumonte. A jab from Dumonte does it's job there. Jah fails in his attempt to clinch.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Jah tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Nice combo by Dumonte! Oh, that's hurt him - Jah falls to the canvas and Dumonte follows him into side control.
 Jah is rocked!
 It looks like Joh Jah has been cut. Dumonte scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Jah is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Dumonte can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paul Dumonte! Paul Dumonte is the new light heavyweight champion!
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