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ICF 15 - War Zone PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Max Marak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jim Knife (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marak comes to the cage accompanied by Templars of Steele - Hammer Fall. Max Marak has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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212 lbs
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210 lbs
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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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
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Max Marak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jim Knife!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Ian Loll and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marak scores a takedown into full mount!
Marak looking to control but Knife is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Knife tries to lock up and control but Marak gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Marak looking to control but Knife is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Marak will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Marak seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Knife is holding on tight.
Marak lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Knife is looking to get to half guard.
Marak looking to control but Knife is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Knife is working to get back to half guard.
Marak looking to finish with strikes here!
Knife keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Knife wants to hold on but Marak pushes him away.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Knife is working to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marak with a couple of short strikes.
Marak landing strikes, looking to finish!
Knife is in all sorts of trouble here.
Marak lands with some strikes.
Knife sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Knife trying to hold on to Marak's head to control him but Marak postures up.
Knife tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Marak lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Knife wants to improve his position but Marak is controlling well.
Marak is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Marak is controlling the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knife regains full guard. Nicely done.
Knife is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Knife is trying to keep Marak in close.
Marak tries to free his leg and advance position but Knife is retaining full guard.
Marak is breathing heavily.
Knife not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Marak trying to control the position from guard on top but Knife is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Knife is adopting a defensive guard.
Knife looking for a sweep. Not yet Knife, not yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knife manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Marak manages to get himself to full guard.
Marak preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Marak is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Knife wants to control from the top but Marak keeps moving.
Knife postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Knife trying to control but Marak is working from the bottom.
Knife is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Knife stands and throws Marak's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Knife works to advance to full mount. Marak defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Knife content just to control the position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knife lands a big elbow.
Knife fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Knife jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Marak manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Knife in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Knife has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Marak!
Knife landing shots from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Knife with the ground and pound from mount.
Knife postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Marak looks a forlorn figure.
Knife is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Marak is surviving well by controlling Knife's body position as best he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Knife dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Knife gets the takedown into side control.
Knife has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Knife lands a decent elbow from side control.
Marak is looking to reverse the position.
Knife working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Knife is looking to take a break and control but Marak is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Marak can't do much from the bottom here.
Knife is looking to take a break and control but Marak is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Knife in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Marak is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jim Knife!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Pabpy Obeh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lutalo Hajjar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Obeh's entrance music is Nine Inch Nails - Quake - Main Theme . A fine choice. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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163 lbs
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150 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Pabpy Obeh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lutalo Hajjar!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Ian Loll and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hajjar fails with the takedown.
Hajjar fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Hajjar shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Obeh as he jumps to the side.
Pabpy Obeh has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lutalo Hajjar.
Obeh misses with a two punch combination.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hajjar.
Obeh throws a series of strikes that have Hajjar backpedaling.
Obeh misses with a low kick.
Obeh pushes Hajjar up against the cage in a clinch.
Good body shot from Obeh.
A body shot lands from Obeh.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Obeh.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hajjar is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Hajjar looks gassed!
Obeh unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hajjar lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Obeh's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Obeh moves into the clinch.
Obeh using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Hajjar managing to block the knees to the body from Obeh.
Obeh tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hajjar avoids it.
Hajjar on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Obeh's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hajjar shoots in for a takedown but Obeh shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Obeh rushes Hajjar and presses him up against the cage.
Obeh prevents the takedown attempt.
Obeh presses Hajjar against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Obeh softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Obeh lands a hook that snaps the head of Hajjar backwards.
Obeh scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short body shot lands from Obeh as the two fighters clinch.
Obeh is leaning against Hajjar and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hajjar takes an elbow to the temple.
Obeh softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Obeh trying to land knees to the body.
Obeh digs a right hand into Hajjar's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hajjar's gas tank.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Obeh missing with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Obeh slowing the pace effectively.
Obeh trying to land knees to the body.
Obeh manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A short body shot lands from Obeh as the two fighters clinch.
The referee calls for Obeh to work.
Obeh lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hajjar backwards.
Obeh lands a hook that snaps the head of Hajjar backwards.
A shot in the inside from Obeh.
Obeh is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Obeh gets through Hajjar's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Obeh pushes Hajjar back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hajjar looking for a takedown.
Still in the clinch, Obeh scores with a nice short uppercut.
Obeh manages to break the clinch.
Obeh jabs Hajjar right on the nose. Hajjar blinks but takes it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Obeh digs a good body shot into Hajjar's ribs.
Hajjar shoots for a takedown but Obeh saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hajjar circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hajjar takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hajjar on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Obeh has Hajjar up against the cage in a clinch.
Hajjar avoids a wild elbow strike from Obeh.
Obeh is working Hajjar over against the cage.
Obeh lands an uppercut.
Hajjar fails to pull guard.
Nice body punch from Obeh - that landed with a thud.
Hajjar is trying desperately to land a takedown but Obeh is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Hajjar.
Obeh breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hajjar gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Obeh.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Obeh rushes Hajjar and presses him up against the cage.
Obeh comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Obeh escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Obeh rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hajjar moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hajjar tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Obeh swivels and escapes.
Obeh moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Obeh rushes Hajjar and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Obeh scores with a shot to the side of Hajjar's head.
Obeh's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Obeh ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Obeh throws a shot to the body.
Obeh fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hajjar is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pabpy Obeh dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Obeh lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Nice uppercut there from Obeh.
Obeh defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hajjar.
A decent looking cross lands there for Obeh.
Obeh rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hajjar moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Obeh works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Hajjar is rocked!
Pabpy Obeh is winning the standup battle so far.
Obeh rushes Hajjar with punches - Hajjar moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Hajjar goes down! Obeh follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pabpy Obeh!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Malli Nukke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Hobbis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hobbis is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Gingers Have Souls!!. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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250 lbs
6 - 6 - 0 |
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250 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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Brawler
Solid chin |
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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 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Malli Nukke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mike Hobbis!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Ian Loll and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nukke gets cracked there but stands up to it.
It looks like Malli Nukke has been cut.
Nukke moves into range and clinches up with Hobbis.
Nukke wants a takedown but no success here.
Hobbis has had enough of the clinch but Nukke keeps him there for the moment.
Hobbis is fighting off a takedown attempt but Nukke is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Hobbis to the mat. Hobbis regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Nukke missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Nukke trying to control but Hobbis is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nukke tries to free his leg and advance position but Hobbis is retaining full guard.
Hobbis looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Nukke accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Nukke wants to pass the guard but Hobbis is keeping the position.
Hobbis throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Hobbis keeping moving, preventing Nukke from controlling successfully.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Nukke drives through and clinches with Hobbis against the cage.
Nukke lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hobbis wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nukke goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hobbis prevents it.
Hobbis being controlled against the cage.
Hobbis misses with a hook from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Nukke scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nukke lands a shoulder strike.
Nukke throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hobbiss head.
Nukke has hold of one of Hobbis's legs. Hobbis is fighting the takedown attempt but Nukke gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Nukke lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Nukke makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hobbis really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Nukke. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Nukke working some strikes from top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Nukke accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Nukke won't allow Hobbis to get back to his feet.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Nukke accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hobbis avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hobbis can't keep his opponent in guard - Nukke advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nukke is working for a submission of some sort.
Nukke working Hobbis over with strikes.
Nukke lands strikes from half guard.
Hobbis wants to control but Nukke is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Nukke stalling.
Nukke takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Hobbis looks gassed!
Nukke slips a nice elbow through Hobbis's hands, connecting with Hobbis's forehead.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hobbis is refusing to be controlled, as Nukke sits in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nukke has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Hobbis is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Nukke scoring with strikes but Hobbis is staying in there.
Hobbis is in a horrible position here. Nukke smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Hobbis is trying to stand up.
BOOM! Nukke connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Nukke lands a nice shot to the head.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Hobbis can do anything to dispel that myth.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nukke lands with some strikes.
Nukke unloading with bombs!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Nukke.
Hobbis is rocked!
Nukke with a couple of short strikes.
Hobbis is still in real trouble! Can Nukke finish him?
Nukke postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Hobbis in real trouble here! The ref calls for Hobbis to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Malli Nukke!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Payton Strader (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dayton Kain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dayton Kain has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Payton Strader!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dayton Kain!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Elvis Blanc and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kain tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kain looks for a takedown but Strader sprawls well.
No joy there for Kain, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Strader misses with a looping right.
Strader dives in and grabs Kain's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kain pushes down on Strader's head and hops out.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Strader.
Kain rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Strader moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Strader shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kain but Kain pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Payton Strader. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kain misses with a few strikes there.
Strader misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kain throws a series of punches but Strader moves out of range.
Strader slips a jab and a cross from Kain.
Kain misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kain misses with a few strikes there.
Kain throws a series of punches but Strader avoids them all with ease.
Kain looks gassed!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kain misses with a series of wild punches.
Strader tries a head kick but it misses.
Kain throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Strader connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Strader breaks from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kain misses with a series of wild punches.
Strader darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Strader has managed to clinch.
Strader breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kain throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Strader clinches up with Kain and pushes him back against the cage.
Strader breaks from the clinch.
Strader throws a head kick that misses.
Strader scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Strader closes the distance and clinches.
Strader has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Kain uses from the top position.
Strader wriggles free and stands up.
Strader dives in and grabs Kain's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kain pushes down on Strader's head and hops out.
Kain misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kain takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Strader swings for the body but Kain moves out of range.
Strader lands a jab to the nose.
Kain lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Strader circles away quickly and effectively.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Strader gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Strader escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Strader dodges the punch combination from Kain.
Kain rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Strader moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A jab from Strader misses.
No joy there for Kain, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kain scores with a one two! Strader had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Strader will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Kain throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kain avoids the head kick by Strader.
Strader blocks a head kick by Kain.
Kain swinging wilding here.
Strader moves in looking to clinch but Kain pushes him off.
Kain throws a right hand that Strader ducks under and follows up with a left that Strader also avoids with ease.
Kain shoots in and drives through. Strader sprawls well.
Strader loads up on a big right hand but Kain slips the punch.
Danga de danga de dang - Kain scores with a four punch combination!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Strader looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kain is fending him off so far but Strader persists. Nope, Kain circles away and we're back to standing.
Kain cracks Strader with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kain slips a straight right by Strader.
Kain misses with a wild combination.
Kain misses with a double jab
so Strader counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Kain had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Strader is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Kain Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Strader's back instead.
Strader manages to stand up with Kain still on his back. Eventually Kain drops to his feet and we're back in the standing position.
Strader throws a right and a left that Kain avoids nicely.
Kain lands with a straight right. Strader didn't see that one coming.
Strader waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Kain.
Kain keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Strader.
Kain works over Strader's head and body with a nice combination.
Strader has managed to clinch.
Strader escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Strader avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kain keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Strader.
Strader takes a swing at Kain's ribcage but misses.
Kain throws a low kick but it's checked well by Strader.
Kain misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Kain fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Strader tries for a takedown but Kain sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Kain misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A big left from Strader misses.
A combination from Kain does no damage.
Kain avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kain lands a nice shot that snaps Strader's head back.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kain misses with a double jab.
Strader swinging wilding here.
Strader clinches up with Kain and pushes him back against the cage.
Strader keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kain's efforts to push away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Payton Strader dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Kain misses with a low kick.
Dayton Kain is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A head kick misses from Kain.
Kain throws a sloppy head kick and Strader moves out of range easily.
Strader lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Strader scores with a nice right hand.
Kain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Strader.
Kain needs to keep his hands up - Strader had a free shot at his head there.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Strader throws a hook to the side of Kain's head but Kain sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Strader scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kain in his tracks.
Strader tests Kain's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Strader throws a head kick but Kain moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Kain.
Strader throws a looping overhand right but Kain ducks down to avoid it.
Strader fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kain avoids it really well and circles away.
Kain lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kain closes the distance but Strader moves to the side
letting Strader counter with a right hand.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Strader dodges the punch combination from Kain.
Strader is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Kain scores with a crisp jab that stopped Strader in his tracks.
Kain misses with a few strikes there.
Strader lands a with a good body shot.
Strader tries for a takedown but Kain circles away easily
and Kain counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Strader misses with a head kick.
Kain lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Strader circles away quickly and effectively.
Kain fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Strader, pushing him back against the cage.
Kain's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Strader ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kain moves away.
A combination from Kain does no damage.
Kain misses with a combination
and Strader counters with a nice double leg into side control. Kain won't be happy with that.
Kain tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Kain is in a horrible position here. Strader smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kain tries to reverse the position but Strader maintains control.
Kain is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Strader controlling from mount.
Kain sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Kain trying to hold on to Strader's head to control him but Strader postures up.
Strader with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Strader stands up from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kain will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Strader clinches.
Strader manages to break the clinch.
Kain lands a nice shot that snaps Strader's head back.
Kain looks to land a combination but Strader avoids it well.
Kain looks to clinch
and Strader counters with a right hand to the body.
Strader misses with a hook.
Strader stalks Kain and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Kain's face. Kain staggers backwards, shaken.
Kain shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Strader as he avoids it easily.
A jab from Strader finds it's way through Kain's defenses.
Kain throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kain tries to clinch there but Strader circles away.
Kain throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Strader counters with a left to the body.
Kain rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Strader moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kain scores with a one two! Strader had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kain moves away from the strike by Strader.
Kain shoots for a double leg takedown but Strader sprawls well. He's pushed Kain's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Strader throws a head kick that misses.
Strader swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kain misses with a few strikes there.
Strader thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kain throws a right hand that Strader ducks under and follows up with a left that Strader also avoids with ease.
Kain throws a left and a right that both miss
and Strader moves into the clinch.
Kain is looking to break free of the clinch but Strader has double underhooks.
Kain is looking to break free of the clinch but Strader has double underhooks.
Strader breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kain is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kain drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kain throws a right and a left that both miss.
Strader clinches.
Kain is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Strader has Kain pressed against the cage, preventing Kain from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Strader breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kain looks for a takedown but Strader sprawls well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Payton Strader dominated that second round.
That's time! Strader's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Kain looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Strader tries a head kick but it misses.
Kain misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kain tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Strader counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Strader pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Strader throws a head kick but Kain moves out of range.
Kain falls off balance throwing a combination
and Strader counters with a left and a right that stings Kain.
Strader thows a body shot but no joy.
Strader jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kain swinging wilding here.
Strader has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strader goes for a takedown attempt but Kain pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Strader fails with an attempt to clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Strader misses with a double jab.
Kain lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Strader circles away quickly and effectively.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kain misses with a series of wild punches.
No joy there for Kain, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kain gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Strader to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Strader stands up from Kain's guard - Strader perhaps looking for a knockout.
Kain tries to clinch there but Strader circles away.
Kain gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Kain thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Kain pushes Strader off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Dayton Kain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Strader throws a head kick but Kain moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kain throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Strader.
Strader pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Strader keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Strader lands a glancing blow to the side of Kain's head.
A jab from Strader misses.
Strader avoids a punch combination nicely.
Some wild striking there from Kain.
A combination from Kain does no damage.
Kain gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Strader scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kain is looking to regain half guard here but Strader keeps moving and retains side control.
Strader prevents Kain from escaping the position.
Strader working the body and head with strikes.
The ground and pound from Strader seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kain is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Strader asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Kain takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Kain throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
Dayton Kain has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kain takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
A big right from Strader misses.
A punch combination from Kain misses.
Strader falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kain counters with a left and a right that stings Strader.
Kain throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Strader misses the shot to the body.
Kain throws a right hand that Strader ducks under and follows up with a left that Strader also avoids with ease.
Some wild striking there from Kain.
Strader misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Payton Strader is winning the standup battle so far.
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.
Strader jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kain slips under a jab.
Kain ducks under a wild hook from Strader.
Strader pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kain defending well as Strader loads up on a big left hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Strader misses the target.
Kain lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Kain clinches up with Strader and pushes him back against the cage.
Kain lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Strader breaks the clinch.
Strader throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kain misses with a double jab
enabling Strader to counter with a crisp jab.
No joy there for Kain, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Strader throws a head kick but Kain moves out of range.
Kain misses with a double jab.
Kain throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Strader to counter with a crisp jab.
Payton Strader is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A telegraphed right hand from Strader misses the target.
Kain misses with a double jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Payton Strader showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Strader 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Payton Strader!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Gunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ruslan Tashinchev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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212 lbs
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205 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tommy Gunn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ruslan Tashinchev!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Dillan Fox and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tashinchev misses with a head kick.
Gunn is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Tashinchev's half guard.
Gunn is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Tashinchev has managed to free his arm - good work.
Gunn seems to be looking for submissions.
Tashinchev is trying to stand.
Tashinchev wants to get back to full guard.
Gunn wants to control but Tashinchev is keeping him busy.
Tashinchev wants to get back to full guard.
Gunn is working for a kimura but Tashinchev is defending it quite comfortably.
Tashinchev trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunn 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.
Gunn is breathing heavily.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Gunn fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Gunn looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Tashinchev has taken the fight to the clinch.
Tashinchev wants the takedown. Gunn is fighting it off but Tashinchev persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Gunn's guard against the cage.
Tashinchev scoring with punches to the head and body.
Tashinchev tries to free his leg and advance position but Gunn is retaining full guard.
Tashinchev landing with the ground and pound.
Tashinchev content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tashinchev works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Tashinchev frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Tashinchev looking to secure an arm triangle but Gunn defends it well.
Gunn is in all sorts of trouble here.
Tashinchev lands with some strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tashinchev connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Gunn is working to get back to half guard.
Tashinchev looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tashinchev with good strikes from the mount here!
Gunn tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Tashinchev looking to control and managing it successfully.
Gunn in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tashinchev has hold of Gunn's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Gunn manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Tashinchev sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Tashinchev breaks from Gunn's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Tashinchev postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Gunn looks a forlorn figure.
Tashinchev lands a nice shot to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tashinchev lands a big elbow.
Tashinchev looking to control but Gunn is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ruslan Tashinchev dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Tashinchev throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Gunn was covering up waiting for the punch and Tashinchev finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Gunn had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Tashinchev is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Gunn Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Tashinchev's back instead.
Tashinchev rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Gunn moves into full mount! Tashinchev won't be happy about that!
Gunn is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Tashinchev has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Tashinchev!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tashinchev landing with the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunn is looking for a triangle here but Tashinchev uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Gunn looks to move to half guard but instead Tashinchev has passed into mount! Damn!
Gunn tries to hold on but Tashinchev pushes him away.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Tashinchev cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Tashinchev is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Gunn is rocked!
Gunn is trying to escape the mount.
The referee warns Gunn that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Oh Gunn is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tashinchev lands a big elbow - Gunn is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Gunn is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Ruslan Tashinchev!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Anderman Silver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nelson Muntz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silver comes to the cage accompanied by RENEGADE MASTER. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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198 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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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, Anderman Silver!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nelson Muntz!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Alec Ball and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silver fails with a takedown attempt.
Muntz misses with a jab, cross combination.
Muntz misses with a two punch combination.
Muntz drops Silver with a right and a left! Muntz comes rushing in but Silver regains his composure and manages to keep Muntz in guard.
Silver is rocked!
It looks like Anderman Silver has been cut.
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!
Muntz is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Oh Silver is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Silver working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Muntz doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Silver is tightening it up a little... Muntz has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Muntz reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Muntz taps out! nice BJJ there by Silver!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Anderman Silver!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hank Trill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Neil Jules (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hank Trill has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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2 - 1 - 1 |
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hank Trill!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Neil Jules!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Steve Smith and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Trill gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Jules to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Jules not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Jules trying to control but Trill is working from the bottom.
Jules got a little sloppy there for a moment and Trill has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jules has managed to get both his arms back between Trill's legs - danger averted.
Jules wants to stand but Trill is controlling his posture from full guard.
Trill looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jules is one step ahead there.
Jules lands a couple of digs.
Trill 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.
Jules is pushing down on Trill's leg trying to pass to half guard. Trill is fighting to maintain full guard but Jules has managed to sneak the leg through.
Trill is trying to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jules is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Trill manages to get to full guard.
Jules should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Jules looking to sit in guard and control but Trill gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Jules bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Trill's guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Jules tries to free his leg and advance position but Trill is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Trill looking for a guillotine here but Jules defends easily.
Trill wants to sweep but no luck.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jules stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Trill swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jules gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Jules tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Trill swivels and escapes.
Jules throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Trill.
Jules misses with a takedown attempt - Trill sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Trill lands a lovely overhand right.
Trill scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Trill tries to clinch up.
Jules decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Trill is staying active underneath Jules, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Trill is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Jules pulls his head out easily.
Trill is breathing heavily.
Jules wants to lay and pray for a moment but Trill keeps working.
Jules passes the guard and advances to mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jules working for a guillotine from mount but Trill is in no mood to give up.
Trill trying desperately to get to his feet.
Jules stands up from mount. Strange move.
Jules shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Trill defends it nicely.
Hank Trill has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Neil Jules.
Jules shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Trill as he jumps to the side.
Trill shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Trill was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Jules is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jules can't escape the position.
Jules tries to lock up and control but Trill gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Jules is controlling an arm, preventing Trill from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Jules tries to hold on but Trill postures up.
Jules can't escape the position.
Jules slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Trill trying to control from half guard but Jules is working away.
Jules keeps control of the position for the meantime.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jules gets full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Neil Jules dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Jules scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Jules is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Trill has escaped the position, nice work there.
Jules working away.
Trill holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Jules trying to control the action but Trill is working from the bottom.
Jules tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Trill tries to improve position but can't.
Jules wants to control but Trill is keeping him busy.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jules is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Trill is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Jules shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Trill but Trill pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Trill tries to clinch there but Jules circles away.
Trill looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jules is fending him off so far but Trill persists. Nope, Jules circles away and we're back to standing.
Jules shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Trill napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Trill wants to control but Jules postures up.
Jules taking a breather here.
Jules is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Trill knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Trill is trying to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trill is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Jules is working for a kimura but Trill is defending it quite comfortably.
Jules is taking a breather. Trill says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Jules is looking for a kimura but Trill is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jules to get the leverage.
Trill has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Jules. Oh but Trill has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Jules goes limp - he's gone! Trill jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Hank Trill!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lyon Du (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anthony D Amico (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Du kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Du Hast. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lyon Du!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Anthony D Amico!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, William Peck and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Du just misses with a punch to the body.
D Amico misses with an uppercut.
D Amico slips under a jab from Du.
Du thows a body shot but no joy.
Du looks to land a left hand but D Amico moved out of range nicely.
Du walks into a jab.
Du lands a left and a right that sends D Amico crashing to the canvas! Du dives into mount looking to finish!
It looks like Anthony D Amico has been cut.
Du looking for a guillotine from mount but D Amico is having none of it.
D Amico is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Du is going olschool here, as he tries to force D Amico to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so D Amico shrugs it off.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if D Amico can do anything to dispel that myth.
D Amico tries to reverse the position but Du maintains control.
D Amico swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Du is landing with some decent strikes but D Amico is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
That's one minute gone in the round.
D Amico can't escape the position.
Du putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Du blocks D Amico's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
D Amico gets back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Du not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
D Amico really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Du. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
D Amico wants to get back to full guard.
Du sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. D Amico defending well though.
D Amico is not content to let Du control the position.
Du prevents D Amico from improving his position.
D Amico missing with punches from the bottom.
Du is looking for a kimura but D Amico is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Du to get the leverage.
D Amico tries to roll over but Du keeps him under control.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Du lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but D Amico circles away quickly and effectively.
D Amico pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Du lunges at D Amico with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by D Amico's hand.
Du fails with an attempt to clinch.
Du misses with a body shot.
A lazy left from D Amico finds it's target.
Du looks to land a combination but D Amico avoids it well.
D Amico throws a half hearted mid kick.
Du lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but D Amico circles away quickly and effectively.
D Amico throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Du misses with the combination.
Du connects with a body shot.
Du misses with a straight right.
Du misses with a wild combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Du throws a big shot that misses.
Du keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
D Amico swings for the body but Du moves out of range.
D Amico avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Du missing with a left hand there. D Amico was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Du fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Du wants to clinch.
An inside leg kick from Du misses.
Du misses with a looping left.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Du misses the jab.
Du looks to land a right hand but D Amico moved out of range.
D Amico staying out of range there.
Du misses with a looping left.
Du looks to throw the jab but D Amico is out of range.
Du throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Du is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by D Amico.
D Amico keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fighters circling - Du throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Du tries for a takedown but D Amico sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
D Amico lands a slapping body shot.
Du throws a lazy right hand but D Amico sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
D Amico swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
D Amico avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lyon Du dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Anthony D Amico's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Du with a hook.
Du throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A swing and a miss from Du.
D Amico ducks under a wild hook from Du.
D Amico shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. D Amico showed some decent athleticism there.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
D Amico blocks the strikes from Du.
D Amico lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The fighters are battling for position here. Du manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Du throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Du throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
D Amico working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Du is on top in guard.
Du postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
D Amico tries to land a sweep but no joy.
D Amico is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
D Amico tries to strike from the bottom.
Du works over D Amico with some ground and pound from guard.
D Amico throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
D Amico 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.
D Amico working for a triangle but Du defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
D Amico is breathing heavily.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Du throws a body punch but D Amico moves out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Du.
Du throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
D Amico just misses with a punch to the body.
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.
Du has his takedown stuffed
and D Amico counters with a stiff right hand.
D Amico showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Du.
Du swings and misses with a hook to the body.
D Amico scores with a hook.
Du swings away with a body shot that misses
and D Amico counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lyon Du seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
D Amico misses with a low kick.
D Amico has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
D Amico bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Du throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and D Amico counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by D Amico.
D Amico scoring with punches to the head and body.
D Amico throws a big right hand that misses.
D Amico sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Du's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Du taking some punishment here, with D Amico in his half guard.
Du is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of D Amico's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take D Amico's back!
D Amico breaks Du's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Du throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
D Amico must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
D Amico postures up and lands a big shot to Du's brow.
D Amico pushing down on Du's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Du tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Du manages to get to full guard.
D Amico throwing strikes but missing.
Du is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. D Amico is aware though and is defending well.
Du looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
D Amico is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
D Amico scoring with punches to the head and body.
Du utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
D Amico looking to pass the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Du throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Du looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Du 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.
Du throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
D Amico lands a nice shot to the body.
Du misses the body punch
and D Amico counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Du tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
D Amico landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
D Amico is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Du is looking to improve his position.
D Amico scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Du has hold of D Amico's hands but D Amico slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Du taking some punishment here, with D Amico in his half guard.
Du is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
D Amico wants to take a breather but Du is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony D Amico showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Anthony D Amico's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
D Amico lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Du swings away with a body shot that misses
and D Amico counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Du manages to get to full guard.
Du trying to keep a closed guard but D Amico is proving a slippery customer.
D Amico throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Du has momentary wrist control but D Amico slips an elbow through the middle.
D Amico got a little sloppy there for a moment and Du has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, D Amico has managed to get both his arms back between Du's legs - danger averted.
D Amico connects with a couple of short punches.
D Amico won't allow Du to sweep him here.
Du has momentary wrist control but D Amico slips an elbow through the middle.
D Amico sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Du's guard.
Anthony D Amico has got the better of the ground game so far.
D Amico scoring with strikes to the body and head.
D Amico slips a nice elbow through Du's hands, connecting with Du's forehead.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
D Amico working Du over with strikes.
D Amico thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Du's head.
Du is pressing down on D Amico's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
D Amico working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
D Amico pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Du is keeping the position for now.
D Amico missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
D Amico in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Du is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
D Amico wants to get back to full guard.
Du is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Du lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
D Amico misses with some strikes from the bottom.
D Amico is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Du thows a huge punch but D Amico dodges it nicely.
D Amico is looking for a sweep. Du is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
D Amico throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Du is looking to clinch.
Du with a lazy takedown attempt
and D Amico counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Du tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Du utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Du looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Du is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. D Amico is aware though and is defending well.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells D Amico's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
D Amico with a nice head shot there.
Du looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
D Amico is in close to Du's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
D Amico content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Du has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but D Amico can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Du looking to hit a scissor sweep but D Amico is one step ahead there.
D Amico passes Du's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Du is trying to get back to full guard.
D Amico wants to free his trapped foot but Du is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Du actively working from the bottom here.
Du is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
D Amico takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
D Amico landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
D Amico seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Du wants to improve his position but D Amico is controlling well.
D Amico winds up and cracks Du with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
D Amico lands strikes from half guard.
D Amico lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Du wants to improve his position but D Amico is controlling well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters are battling for position here. Du manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
D Amico is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Du avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony D Amico really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Anthony D Amico's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Du tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but D Amico swivels and escapes.
D Amico moves out of range as Du strikes.
Du tries for a takedown but D Amico circles away easily
and D Amico counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by D Amico.
D Amico postures up and lands a big shot to Du's brow.
D Amico trying to control the position from guard on top but Du is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Du throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
D Amico postures up and lands a big shot to Du's brow.
Du will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
D Amico is working Du over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
D Amico is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
D Amico postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Du trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
D Amico with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Du wants to sweep but no luck.
D Amico cracks Du with a solid left hand.
D Amico lands a couple of digs.
D Amico landing with the ground and pound.
Du lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for D Amico!
Du is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Du is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. D Amico can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
D Amico is in all sorts of trouble here.
Du lands a heavy elbow.
Du putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
D Amico sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Du is working for a submission of some sort.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
D Amico punching from the bottom.
D Amico wants to improve his position but Du is controlling well.
D Amico missing with punches from the bottom.
D Amico wants to improve his position but Du is controlling well.
Du lands with a punch from half guard.
Ground and pound from Du.
D Amico wants to get back to full guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Du scores with the left hand. D Amico knows he should have avoided that one.
Du misses with an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Du connects with a right hand. D Amico shakes it off.
Du shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and D Amico counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by D Amico.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lyon Du. That's going to take a lot out of him.
D Amico is in close to Du's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Du tries to strike from the bottom.
Du throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Du has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but D Amico can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Du looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
D Amico lands a couple of digs.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Du is on top in guard.
D Amico scores with a short punch from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
D Amico tries to land a sweep but no joy.
D Amico utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Du missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Du stands and throws D Amico's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Du looks up at the clock and then as D Amico takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Du smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
D Amico sneaks back into half guard.
D Amico slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Du wants to pass the guard but D Amico is keeping the position.
D Amico trying to strike off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony D Amico dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Anthony D Amico's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
D Amico tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Du jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Du tries for a takedown but D Amico circles away easily
and D Amico counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Du is not content to let D Amico control the position.
Du looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
D Amico working over Du with some ground and pound. Du looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
D Amico lands strikes from half guard.
Du misses with some strikes from the bottom.
D Amico looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Du with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
D Amico lands strikes from half guard.
Du is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
D Amico seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Du does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
D Amico drops an elbow to the side of Du's head.
D Amico scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Du misses with some strikes from the bottom.
D Amico is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Du is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of D Amico's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take D Amico's back!
Du has the hooks in. D Amico is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Du connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for D Amico to escape the position.
Du lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can D Amico hold on?!
Du is trying to stick to D Amico's back but D Amico is turning into Du. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Du's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by D Amico.
D Amico chips away with some ground and pound.
Du lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for D Amico!
Du in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Du postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. D Amico looks a forlorn figure.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
D Amico sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
D Amico punching from the bottom.
D Amico flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Du wants to work for an arm triangle but D Amico is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
D Amico misses with some strikes from the bottom.
D Amico flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
D Amico wants to improve his position but Du is controlling well.
D Amico flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
A punch combination from Du misses.
D Amico throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Du moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Du misses with a looping right.
D Amico ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Du moves away.
Du misses with a telegraphed body shot
and D Amico counters with a single leg into guard. Du didn't expect that.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells D Amico's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Du bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in D Amico's guard.
D Amico looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
D Amico throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
D Amico looking to hit a scissor sweep but Du is one step ahead there.
D Amico trying to strike off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Du is looking to work some ground and pound but D Amico has wrist control.
Du landing with the ground and pound.
D Amico wants to sweep here but Du controlling him for the moment.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Du looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Du throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and D Amico counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. D Amico lands a nice short elbow.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. D Amico lands a nice short elbow.
Lyon Du has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Du has hold of D Amico's hands but D Amico slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Du missing with punches from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Du makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Du.
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!
Du throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anthony D Amico comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think D Amico 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 46:49
Judge William Peck scores the fight 46:49
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anthony D Amico! Anthony D Amico retains his welterweight title!
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