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CEFC Fight night 2 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tim Hard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Blake Wheeler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hard comes to the cage accompanied by Crazy Bitch. Blake Wheeler will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Dangerous GnP
Brawler
Good chin |
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Excellent MT
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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
0 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tim Hard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Blake Wheeler!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Trevor Gratis and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horrible takedown by Hard or perhaps it was just good defense by Wheeler which made him look bad.
Hard shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Wheeler is trying to get back to full guard.
Hard lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Hard slips a nice elbow through Wheeler's hands, connecting with Wheeler's forehead.
Wheeler is looking to control Hard's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Wheeler avoid being mounted?
Hard working the head and body with strikes.
Wheeler really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hard. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Wheeler makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Wheeler.
Hard lands a couple of elbows.
Hard working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hard lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hard keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Wheeler's head.
Hard might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Hard throwing strikes but missing.
Wheeler striking off his back but it's not causing Hard any problems.
Wheeler preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hard postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Wheeler trying to keep a closed guard but Hard is proving a slippery customer.
Wheeler wants to sweep here but Hard controlling him for the moment.
Hard lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Wheeler looking to control.
Hard chips away with some ground and pound.
Hard lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Hard won't allow Wheeler to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wheeler is trying to control the position but Hard postures up.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Wheeler lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Hard!
Hard throwing hammer fists to the chest of Wheeler. What's that going to do exactly?
Wheeler trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Hard is wriggling around trying to escape.
Hard is breathing heavily.
Hard swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Hard throwing hammer fists to the chest of Wheeler. What's that going to do exactly?
Hard tries to reverse the position but Wheeler maintains control.
Hard throws some wild strikes from the bottom.
Hard keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Wheeler trying to control but Hard is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hard working to try and regain half guard.
Wheeler blocks Hard's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Hard flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Wheeler can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Hard is looking to escape.
Hard gets back to half guard.
Wheeler seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hard does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Hard flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hard avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Wheeler.
Hard keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Hard works his way to full guard. Good work.
Hard has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Wheeler has passed into side control.
Wheeler misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Hard misses with a strike from the bottom.
Wheeler blocks the strikes from Hard.
Hard throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Wheeler trying to control the action but Hard is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wheeler avoids the strikes from the bottom by Hard.
Hard throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tim Hard dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Wheeler fails with a takedown attempt.
Hard tries for a takedown but Wheeler sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hard fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
No luck for Wheeler with that takedown attempt.
Wheeler closes the distance and pushes Hard back into the cage.
Hard has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Wheeler avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tim Hard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hard has Wheeler pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Wheeler manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Wheeler wants a takedown.
Wheeler's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wheeler lands a two punch combo.
Wheeler looks for a takedown but Hard sprawls well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wheeler lands with an uppercut that bounces Hard off the cage and back into rage.
Hard keeps the fight on the outside.
Wheeler fails to land the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wheeler stuffs the takedown.
Wheeler looks for a takedown but Hard sprawls well.
Wheeler tries to clinch but Hard moves out of range.
Tim Hard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hard changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Wheeler tries to avoid it but Hard manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Wheeler to the ground. Wheeler escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Wheeler fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hard.
Wheeler throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Hard's head.
Hard fails with the takedown.
Wheeler's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Wheeler duly obliges.
Hard misses with a takedown attempt - Wheeler sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Hard shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Wheeler as he jumps to the side.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wheeler will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hard fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Wheeler sprawls well initially but Hard persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Wheeler is trying to control but can't.
Wheeler has hold of Hard's hands but Hard slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The fighters are battling for position here. Wheeler manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Hard scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hard connects with a couple of short punches.
Hard postures up.
Wheeler is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Wheeler throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Hard here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hard works over Wheeler with some ground and pound from guard.
Hard with a nice head shot there.
Hard throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Wheeler throws a head kick that Hard semi-blocks.
Hard shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Hard showed some decent athleticism there.
Wheeler on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Nice strikes from Hard there.
Wheeler trying to hold on to Hard's head to control him but Hard postures up.
Hard is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wheeler has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hard is working away from the top position though.
Wheeler gets full guard.
Hard postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Hard postures up and lands a big shot to Wheeler's brow.
Wheeler controls Hard momentarily but Hard frees himself.
Wheeler looking for a sweep. Not yet Wheeler, not yet.
Hard stands up over Wheeler, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Wheeler looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Wheeler is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Hard in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tim Hard dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Wheeler throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Wheeler shoots for a double leg takedown but Hard sprawls well. He's pushed Wheeler's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Wheeler misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hard looks for a takedown but Wheeler sprawls well.
Wheeler tries to clinch up but Hard circles away and keeps his distance.
Hard closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Hard is working Wheeler over with some ground and pound from side control.
Hard cracks Wheeler with a big elbow.
Tim Hard overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Wheeler is trying to control Hard's posture but Hard avoids it.
Wheeler takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
You can see the frustration on Wheeler's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Hard lands a decent elbow from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wheeler struggling a bit here.
Wheeler takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Wheeler is trying to get back to half guard.
Hard lands an elbow.
Wheeler wants to control but Hard postures up.
Wheeler gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Hard takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Hard scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Hard throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
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.
Hard throwing shots but Wheeler is blocking nicely.
Wheeler wants to control but Hard is keeping busy.
Hard 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.
Hard working the head and body with strikes.
Wheeler has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hard is working away from the top position though.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Horrible takedown by Hard or perhaps it was just good defense by Wheeler which made him look bad.
Wheeler looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hard is fending him off so far but Wheeler persists. Nope, Hard circles away and we're back to standing.
Hard misses with a takedown
and Wheeler counters with a right hand to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tim Hard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hard tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Wheeler swivels and escapes.
An inside leg kick lands from Wheeler.
Hard shoots in looking for a takedown. Wheeler tries to sprawl out of it but Hard keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Wheeler manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hard takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Hard throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Wheeler's waist but Wheeler gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hard off to one side.
Hard is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Wheeler.
Hard circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wheeler lands a head kick. Hard smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Wheeler tries to clinch up but Hard circles away and keeps his distance.
Hard keeps the fight on the outside.
Hard looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Wheeler is fending him off so far but Hard persists. Nope, Wheeler circles away and we're back to standing.
Hard doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Wheeler makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Wheeler doesn't manage to clinch there - Hard circles away.
Hard looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Wheeler is fending him off so far but Hard persists. Nope, Wheeler circles away and we're back to standing.
Wheeler shoots in and drives through. Hard sprawls well.
Blake Wheeler is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wheeler looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wheeler lands a jab-cross combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hard shoots in for a takedown but Wheeler shows good takedown defense.
Hard fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Wheeler sprawls well initially but Hard persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Hard looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Wheeler with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Hard passes the guard and advances to mount!
Hard working the ground and pound effectively.
Wheeler tries to reverse the position but Hard maintains control.
Hard blocks Wheeler's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Hard landing strikes from the mount and Wheeler is in trouble!
Wheeler taking shots to the head.
Blake Wheeler has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wheeler is bucking up trying to escape but Hard cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tim Hard showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hard, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tim Hard!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jake Carpenter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raul Fantango (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jake Carpenter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Raul Fantango!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Gregory Folan and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fantango doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Fantango looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Carpenter scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Carpenter rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fantango moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Carpenter swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Carpenter looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Fantango!
Carpenter drops a big elbow. That's hurt Fantango! More shots from Carpenter and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jake Carpenter!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Billy wescott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tim Labbe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). wescott has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Billy wescott has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Billy wescott!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tim Labbe!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Trevor Gratis and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Labbe throws a right and a left that both miss.
Labbe throws a right and a left that both miss.
Labbe lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but wescott circles away quickly and effectively.
Some wild striking there from Labbe.
wescott shoots in but no luck this time.
wescott showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Labbe.
wescott showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Labbe.
A punch combination from Labbe misses.
Labbe misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A combination from Labbe does no damage.
wescott is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
wescott fails with a takedown attempt.
wescott fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy wescott. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Labbe misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Labbe throws a right and a left that both miss.
wescott looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Labbe!
Labbe is trying desperately to improve position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
wescott is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Labbe is surviving well by controlling wescott's body position as best he can.
Labbe is trying desperately to improve position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Labbe manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Labbe is looking to escape.
Labbe moves into full guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Labbe wants to sweep here but wescott controlling him for the moment.
Labbe is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
wescott prevents Labbe from getting back to his feet.
wescott drops back looking for a leg! Labbe is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Labbe manages to kick wescott off! wescott jumps back into Labbe's guard.
Labbe striking from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Labbe throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
wescott dodges the punch combination from Labbe.
wescott showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Labbe.
Labbe moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
wescott showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Labbe.
Labbe throws a series of punches but wescott moves out of range.
Labbe throws a series of punches but wescott avoids them all with ease.
Labbe closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Tim Labbe is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Labbe throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
wescott shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Labbe as he jumps to the side.
No joy there for Labbe, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Labbe swinging wilding here.
Labbe misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
wescott looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
wescott blocks the strikes from Labbe.
Labbe trying to get back to full guard but wescott takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Labbe defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from wescott.
Labbe swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
wescott manages to capitalize on a mistake by Labbe to take his back!
wescott doesn't have the hooks in and Labbe manages to turn into his guard.
wescott is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Labbe rolls with it to try and escape but wescott cranks on the arm and Labbe is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Billy wescott!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aries Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Derek Donovan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Derek Donovan is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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210 lbs
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Counter striker
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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, Aries Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Derek Donovan!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Gregory Folan and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Donovan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Donovan gets caught flat footed, as Gracie shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Gracie has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Donovan working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gracie.
Gracie trying to control the position from guard on top but Donovan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Donovan preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Donovan preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Donovan wants to sweep here but Gracie controlling him for the moment.
Gracie wants to control from the top but Donovan keeps moving.
Donovan is adopting a defensive guard.
Gracie working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Donovan throws a sloppy head kick and Gracie moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donovan throws a sloppy head kick and Gracie moves out of range easily.
Donovan tries to clinch but Gracie is having none of it.
Gracie keeps the fight on the outside.
Donovan throws a head kick that misses.
Donovan tries to close the distance and clinch but Gracie swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Donovan throws a head kick that misses.
Donovan throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
A solid body kick from Donovan.
Derek Donovan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gracie 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!
Donovan fakes the leg kick and cracks Gracie in the body.
Derek Donovan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gracie on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Gracie takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Donovan looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Donovan taking a breather.
Gracie wants a takedown.
Donovan with a knee to the head.
Donovan displaying some good clinch control by pressing Gracie up against the cage.
Donovan scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Aries Gracie has been cut.
Donovan landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Donovan scores a nice knee to the body.
Donovan displaying some good clinch control by pressing Gracie up against the cage.
Donovan unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gracie lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Donovan pressing his opponent against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Derek Donovan.
Donovan throws a head kick that misses.
Donovan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gracie, pushing him back against the cage.
Gracie takes a knee right on the jaw!
Gracie takes a knee right on the jaw!
Donovan crunches a lovely knee into Gracie's ribcage.
Donovan connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gracie's face.
Donovan landing knees to the head.
Donovan content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A knee to the head by Donovan.
Donovan scores a nice knee to the body.
Donovan landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Donovan lands a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Donovan stalling against the cage.
Donovan landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Donovan pressing his opponent against the cage.
Donovan crunches a lovely knee into Gracie's ribcage.
Donovan unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gracie lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Donovan stalling the fight.
Donovan scores a nice knee to the body.
Donovan landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A knee to the head by Donovan.
The is referee keeping an eye on Donovan - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
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!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Derek Donovan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Aries Gracie'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.
An inside leg kick lands from Donovan.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gracie.
Gracie swats away the attempt to clinch by Donovan.
Gracie chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Donovan can pounce on him.
Gracie stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Donovan.
Donovan doesn't manage to clinch there - Gracie circles away.
Derek Donovan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Donovan lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gracie's sensitive parts.
Jab, jab by Donovan - just one landing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Donovan scores with a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donovan tries to clinch up.
Donovan thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Gracie if he has to take too many more of those.
Gracie will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Donovan is looking to slow Gracie down with leg kicks.
Donovan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gracie looks for a takedown but Donovan sprawls well.
Gracie circles away from the clinch attempt.
Donovan goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Gracie fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aries Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Donovan throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Donovan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Donovan catches Gracie with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Donovan throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Donovan, right into the meat.
Gracie on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Donovan throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Donovan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Donovan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Donovan connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gracie's face.
The is referee keeping an eye on Donovan - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Donovan with a knee to the head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donovan lands a right hand.
Donovan scores with a knee to the head.
Gracie drops down looking for an ankle pick but Donovan pulls his leg out and moves away.
Donovan connects with a vicious head kick that knocks Gracie to the floor! Donovan dives in looking for the finish!
Gracie is rocked!
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Donovan in particular looking to stall.
Donovan's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Donovan decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Donovan as he avoids it easily.
Donovan throws a head kick that misses.
Donovan sizes up Gracie with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Gracie fails to land the takedown.
Donovan tries a head kick but it misses.
Donovan tries to clinch up but Gracie circles away and keeps his distance.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Donovan throws a nice head kick!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Donovan lands a high kick!
Donovan tries to clinch there but Gracie circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Derek Donovan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Aries Gracie's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Gracie on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Donovan misses with a body kick.
Donovan looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Donovan scores with a push kick.
Donovan tries to clinch up.
Donovan doesn't manage to clinch there - Gracie circles away.
Donovan scores with a jab.
Donovan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Donovan is looking to clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Donovan throws a nice inside leg kick.
Donovan clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donovan with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Gracie is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Gracie goes for a takedown in the clinch but Donovan prevents it.
Donovan connects with a knee to the head.
Donovan scores with a knee to the head.
Still in the clinch, Donovan scores with a nice short uppercut.
Donovan stalling.
A knee to the head by Donovan.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Donovan landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Derek Donovan seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Donovan is pushing Gracie up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
The crowd are getting on Donovan's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Derek Donovan.
Nice shot lands for Donovan.
An inside leg kick lands from Donovan.
Donovan throws a head kick but Gracie moves out of range.
Gracie sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Donovan tries to clinch up but Gracie circles away and keeps his distance.
Donovan misses with a head kick.
Gracie shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Donovan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gracie paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nice sprawl there from Donovan as Gracie shoots in.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Donovan.
Donovan tries to clinch but Gracie is having none of it.
Donovan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gracie swats away the attempt to clinch by Donovan.
Donovan slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Donovan closes the distance and clinches.
Donovan unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gracie lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Donovan connects with a knee to the head.
Donovan with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Donovan lands a knee to the head.
Gracie takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie goes for a takedown attempt but Donovan pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aries Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Donovan is looking to clinch.
Donovan scores with a head kick.
Donovan throws a head kick that half lands.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Donovan. Gracie shrugs it off though.
Donovan tries to close the distance and clinch but Gracie swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Aries Gracie is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Donovan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Donovan closes the distance and clinches.
Aries Gracie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Donovan has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
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!
Gracie can't get the takedown.
And that's the end of the fight!
Derek Donovan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Donovan winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 24:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 24:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Derek Donovan!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sparky Jenkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jenkins comes to the cage accompanied by Burn it to the ground. The key to victory for Sparky Jenkins has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sparky Jenkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jose Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Steve Smith and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jenkins closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sanchez circles away.
Sanchez with a poor takedown
and Jenkins counters with a single leg into guard. Sanchez didn't expect that.
Sanchez is looking to stand up but Jenkins isn't so interested in that idea.
Sanchez managing to control the position.
Jenkins drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Sanchez manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Jenkins has Sanchez in his guard.
Sanchez really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jenkins. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jenkins throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Sanchez wants to control from the top but Jenkins keeps moving.
Sanchez is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Jenkins has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Sanchez is looking to defend but Jenkins has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Sanchez! Jenkins pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Sanchez taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Sparky Jenkins!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Billy White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Snapfish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bobby Snapfish looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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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, Billy White!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bobby Snapfish!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Ian Loll and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
White fails with the takedown.
Snapfish looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Snapfish avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Snapfish shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Snapfish swats away the attempt to clinch by White.
White shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. White showed some decent athleticism there.
White is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
White is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Snapfish defends it well.
White 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.
Snapfish looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White seems to be looking for submissions.
White is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Snapfish is just riding it out for now. White eventually gives up the hold.
White 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.
Snapfish pushes White off looking to stand but White dives back in and keeps control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White tries to stand but can't do so whilst Snapfish controls his leg.
White is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Snapfish tries to roll over but White keeps him under control.
White is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Snapfish defends it well.
Snapfish is defending against the submission attempts here by White.
White is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Snapfish sees it coming and defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White is working for a submission of some sort.
Snapfish makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Snapfish.
Snapfish looking for a guillotine here but White defends easily.
White drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says White as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Snapfish screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with White! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Billy White!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Syden Bugs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hunter Lewis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lewis comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Tubthumping kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Syden Bugs had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Syden Bugs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hunter Lewis!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Elvis Blanc and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bugs throws a right and a left that Lewis avoids nicely.
Lewis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bugs.
Bugs will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bugs throws a one two combo.
Bugs throws a right and a left that Lewis avoids nicely.
Bugs throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lewis lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Lewis shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Bugs on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bugs tries to get out of the position.
Bugs is bucking up trying to escape but Lewis cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bugs defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Lewis.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lewis scoring with strikes but Bugs is staying in there.
Bugs is breathing heavily.
Lewis with shots to the head and body - Bugs looks very uncomfortable down there.
It looks like Syden Bugs has been cut.
Lewis unloads with some shots from mount but Bugs bucks and avoids them well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lewis is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Lewis lands with some strikes.
Lewis is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Lewis extends the arm and Bugs is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hunter Lewis!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Cadillac Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Freddy Lloyd (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, Cadillac Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Freddy Lloyd!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Dillan Fox and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lloyd tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Williams swivels and escapes.
Williams tries to close the distance and clinch but Lloyd swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Williams fails in his attempt to clinch.
Williams scores with a jab to the body.
Williams tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lloyd swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Williams gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Williams looking to control.
Lloyd trying to control but Williams is working from the bottom.
Lloyd preventing the sweep.
Lloyd drops back looking for a leg! Williams is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Williams manages to kick Lloyd off! Lloyd jumps back into Williams's guard.
Lloyd chips away with some ground and pound.
Williams on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Williams tries to get out of the position.
Williams is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Lloyd working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Williams's head.
Lloyd forces his way into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lloyd is trying to control the action in half guard but Williams is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Lloyd not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Williams missing with punches from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Williams has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lloyd is working away from the top position though.
Lloyd seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Williams does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Lloyd has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Williams tries to get to full guard but Lloyd has control of the leg.
Lloyd is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Williams tries to clinch up.
Williams tries to clinch but Lloyd moves out of range.
Williams fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lloyd, pushing him back against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Williams creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's two 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.
Lloyd has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Williams clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Williams trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Williams tries to escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Williams turns into Lloyd and is now in his guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Williams accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Lloyd trying to keep a closed guard but Williams is proving a slippery customer.
Lloyd has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Williams can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Lloyd looks gassed!
Lloyd pulls Williams in close to prevent any damage.
Williams looking to sit in guard and control but Lloyd gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Williams wants to hit a switch here but Lloyd passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Williams there!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lloyd landing shots from mount.
Williams wants to hold on but Lloyd pushes him away.
Williams is trying desperately to improve position.
Lloyd looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Lloyd is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Williams can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Lloyd is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Williams is looking to clinch.
Williams lands with a kick to the temple. Lloyd shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lloyd circles away from the clinch attempt.
Williams tries to clinch but Lloyd is having none of it.
Williams is looking to clinch.
Williams tries to clinch but Lloyd moves out of range.
Williams has Lloyd up against the cage in a clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Williams.
Williams with a knee to the head.
Lloyd turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Lloyd manages to end up in side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Williams tries to improve position but can't.
Williams sneaks back into half guard.
Williams wants to get back to full guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lloyd is thwarting Williams's attempts to control the position.
Lloyd seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Williams does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Freddy Lloyd dominated that round.
That's time! Williams's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Williams tries to clinch but Lloyd moves out of range.
Lloyd keeps the fight on the outside.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Lloyd.
Nice sprawl there from Williams as Lloyd shoots in.
Lloyd shoots for a double leg takedown but Williams sprawls well. He's pushed Lloyd's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Cadillac Williams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Freddy Lloyd.
Lloyd throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Williams's waist but Williams gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lloyd off to one side.
Williams wants to clinch.
Williams fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lloyd is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lloyd avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lloyd misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Lloyd ducks right into an uppercut from Williams.
Williams swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lloyd.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lloyd avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Williams moves in looking to clinch but Lloyd pushes him off.
Lloyd pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Williams moves in looking to clinch but Lloyd pushes him off.
Williams tries to clinch there but Lloyd circles away.
Lloyd circles away from the clinch attempt.
Williams closes the distance and clinches.
Williams lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lloyd backwards.
Lloyd blocks an elbow strike from Williams.
Lloyd letting Williams take a breather here.
Williams looking for a takedown.
Lloyd blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Williams trying to land knees to the body.
Lloyd drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Williams gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Williams lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
A right handed body shot lands from Williams.
Williams misses with an elbow strike.
Williams lands an elbow inside that Lloyd shrugs off.
Lloyd is trying to drag Williams to the mat but Williams just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Lloyd tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Williams smiles and moves away.
Williams rushes Lloyd and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Williams lands a nice uppercut.
Lloyd tries for a takedown but Williams manages to get underhooks.
Williams fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Williams pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Williams misses with a wild body shot.
Lloyd scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Williams doesn't seem bothered though.
Williams wants to clinch up but Lloyd keeps it at a distance.
Williams tries to clinch there but Lloyd circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams wants to clinch up but Lloyd keeps it at a distance.
Williams fails in his attempt to clinch.
Williams wants to clinch.
Williams throws a hook but Lloyd blocks it.
Williams tries to clinch there but Lloyd circles away.
Williams wants to clinch.
Cadillac Williams is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lloyd keeps the fight on the outside.
Lloyd tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Williams swivels and escapes.
Williams wants to clinch up but Lloyd keeps it at a distance.
Cadillac Williams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No joy there for Williams, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Williams tries to close the distance and clinch but Lloyd swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Williams tries to clinch up but Lloyd circles away and keeps his distance.
Williams fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lloyd swats away the attempt to clinch by Williams.
Lloyd closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Lloyd is working for a kimura but Williams is defending it quite comfortably.
Williams looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Williams is looking to control Lloyd's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Williams avoid being mounted?
Williams throws a strike from the bottom but Lloyd passes into side control!
Williams is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cadillac Williams dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Lloyd tries to land a leg kick but Williams saw it coming and moves away.
Williams has his takedown stuffed
and Lloyd counters with a slapping leg kick.
Williams closes the distance but Lloyd moves to the side
and Lloyd decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Williams's guard.
Lloyd showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Lloyd postures up.
Williams wants to sweep here but Lloyd controlling him for the moment.
Lloyd thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Williams throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lloyd is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Lloyd trying to control the position from guard on top but Williams is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Williams wants to sweep here but Lloyd controlling him for the moment.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Williams clinches but Lloyd breaks the clinch
and Lloyd counters by clinching up.
Lloyd blocking some punches.
Lloyd has Williams pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Williams manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Williams pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Knees to the body from Williams.
Williams throws an elbow that misses.
Lloyd pulls guard effortlessly.
Williams knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lloyd on the ground.
Williams loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lloyd looking for a guillotine here but Williams defends easily.
Williams sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Lloyd has his foot on Williams's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Williams works his way back into a safe position though.
Williams wants to control from the top but Lloyd keeps moving.
Lloyd is trying to control the position but Williams postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams wants to control from the top but Lloyd keeps moving.
Williams drops back looking for a leg! Lloyd is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Lloyd manages to kick Williams off! Williams jumps back into Lloyd's guard.
Lloyd has his foot on Williams's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Williams works his way back into a safe position though.
Williams trying to control the position from guard on top but Lloyd is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lloyd manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Williams manages to get himself to full guard.
Lloyd trying to control but Williams is working from the bottom.
Williams manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lloyd manages to get himself to full guard.
Williams looking to pass the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lloyd is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lloyd has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Williams can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Lloyd trying to control the position.
Williams slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Lloyd not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Williams controls from within his opponent's guard.
Williams preventing the sweep.
And that's the end of the fight!
Freddy Lloyd comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Lloyd has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Freddy Lloyd!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vvierme Llamer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenneth Townsend (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Llamer comes into the arena with Prodigy - Spitfire blaring out of the sound system. Townsend is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Walk by Pantera. Vvierme Llamer could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Kenneth Townsend's chin.
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vvierme Llamer!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kenneth Townsend!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Steve Smith and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Townsend throws a right and a left that both miss.
Townsend tries to bum rush Llamer with a series of wild strikes but Llamer uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Townsend thows a body shot but no joy.
Townsend throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Llamer tries to clinch but Townsend is having none of it.
Townsend looking to land some kicks to the body here.
The fight stays on the outside here - Townsend looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Townsend fails to land the takedown.
Nice takedown defense from Townsend. No joy for Llamer on that attempt.
Llamer gets the takedown into side control.
Townsend is looking to reverse the position.
Townsend is trying to escape the position but Llamer is controlling the position.
Llamer creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
It looks like Kenneth Townsend has been cut.
Townsend gets back to half guard.
Llamer winds up and cracks Townsend with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Townsend looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Llamer lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That has opened up Kenneth Townsend's cut even more.
Townsend taking some punishment here, with Llamer in his half guard.
Llamer throwing shots but Townsend is blocking nicely.
Llamer is nestled in close to Townsend, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Townsend is rocked!
Kenneth Townsend's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Kenneth Townsend's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Vvierme Llamer!
Vvierme Llamer is the new heavyweight champion!
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