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SFC 62 - Jon vs. Richards PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kal El (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and aleksander Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kal El has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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260 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kal El!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, aleksander Williams!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Yves DeLean and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
El lands a slapping body shot.
Williams fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Kal El seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Williams wants to clinch.
El scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A jab lands there for El.
It looks like aleksander Williams has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
El drops Williams with a straight right hand, right on the button! El follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kal El!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stanislav Jovanovitch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Huey Winner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Jovanovitch might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Just Like You Imagined - Nine Inch Nails. Winner has chosen It's time for war as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Huey Winner enters the ring!
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255 lbs
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248 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Stanislav Jovanovitch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Huey Winner!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Robert Douchet and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jovanovitch throws a hook but Winner blocks it.
Jovanovitch thows a body shot but no joy.
Winner tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Winner takes a kick to the side of the head.
It looks like Huey Winner has been cut.
The fight stays on the outside here - Winner looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Winner on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Huey Winner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Winner clinches with his opponent.
Winner on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jovanovitch is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Winner lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Winner decides to pull guard.
Winner looking for a guillotine here but Jovanovitch defends easily.
Winner has an active guard here but Jovanovitch has managed to pass into half guard.
Winner looks gassed!
Winner gets back to full guard.
Jovanovitch is stalling in the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jovanovitch throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Winner wants to sweep but no luck.
Winner is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Winner tries to stand and escape but Jovanovitch actually recovers to full guard.
Jovanovitch looking to hit a scissor sweep but Winner is one step ahead there.
Connects with an elbow from the bottom, proving to the judges that he's still active off his back.
Winner wants to pass the guard but Jovanovitch is keeping the position.
Winner wants to control from the top but Jovanovitch keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Jovanovitch trying to control the position here.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Winner won't allow Jovanovitch to sweep him here.
Winner wanted to stand there but Jovanovitch had control of the position.
Winner looking to pass the guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Winner blocks the body kick.
Winner misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Winner is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Winner tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Jovanovitch paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jovanovitch misses with a hook. Winner ducked under it nicely.
Winner fails in his attempt to clinch.
Winner shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Winner looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Jovanovitch moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Jovanovitch trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Jovanovitch utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Winner pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jovanovitch is keeping the position for now.
Winner trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Jovanovitch manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jovanovitch lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Jovanovitch postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Jovanovitch preventing the sweep.
Winner has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Jovanovitch has passed into side control.
Jovanovitch trying to control the action but Winner is working from the bottom.
Jovanovitch 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.
A lull in the action here as Jovanovitch stalls from top position.
Jovanovitch working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Winner on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stanislav Jovanovitch dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Huey Winner's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Jovanovitch tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Winner was well out of range. Poor timing from Jovanovitch.
Jovanovitch swats away the attempt to clinch by Winner.
Winner wants to clinch up but Jovanovitch keeps it at a distance.
Jovanovitch throws a jab when Winner was well out of range.
Jovanovitch lands with a shot to the body.
Jovanovitch ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Winner moves away.
Jovanovitch circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jovanovitch thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Winner if he has to take too many more of those.
Jovanovitch clinches up against the ropes.
Knees to the body from Jovanovitch.
Jovanovitch lands a hook that snaps the head of Winner backwards.
Jovanovitch utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jovanovitch is trying to stall.
Winner tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jovanovitch smiles and moves away.
Winner stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jovanovitch.
Winner is breathing heavily.
Jovanovitch lands a nice looking body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jovanovitch lands a head kick. Winner smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Jovanovitch dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Winner. That did some damage!
Stanislav Jovanovitch is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice body punch from Jovanovitch.
Jovanovitch closes the distance and clinches.
Jovanovitch stalls.
Winner avoiding damage as Jovanovitch throws knees to the body.
Jovanovitch landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Winner tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jovanovitch just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Jovanovitch content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Jovanovitch trying to control the position but instead, Winner has worked for underhooks and has pushed Jovanovitch into the ropes.
Winner is trying to trip Jovanovitch. He has hold of a leg but Jovanovitch is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Winner persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Jovanovitch is pulling down on Winner's head. It's preventing any offense from Winner, at least for the moment.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winner sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Jovanovitch's guard.
Winner is keen to just control but Jovanovitch is a slippery customer.
Winner is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Winner wants to take Jovanovitch's back here but Jovanovitch is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Jovanovitch is desperately trying to improve his position but Winner has a good base and remains in mount.
Winner looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jovanovitch is controlling an arm, preventing Winner from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Winner trying to control but Jovanovitch is having none of it.
Winner wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Jovanovitch is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Winner wants to control the pace but Jovanovitch is squirming around nicely.
Winner is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Jovanovitch has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Jovanovitch!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Winner is looking to sweep but instead, Jovanovitch has passed into half guard.
Jovanovitch is nestled in close to Winner, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Jovanovitch is looking for a kimura but Winner is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jovanovitch to get the leverage.
Winner works his way to full guard. Good work.
Jovanovitch throws a strike but Winner rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Winner advances position into side control!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jovanovitch sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stanislav Jovanovitch dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Huey Winner's cut.
That's time! Jovanovitch's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Winner tries to clinch
and Winner takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jovanovitch scores a takedown into full mount!
Winner working to try and regain half guard.
Winner is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Jovanovitch has hold of Winner's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Winner manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Jovanovitch breaks from Winner's wrist control and lands an elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winner keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jovanovitch trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Winner 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.
Jovanovitch wants to take a breather but Winner is having none of it.
Winner is trying to get back to full guard.
Winner gets full guard.
Jovanovitch got a little sloppy there for a moment and Winner has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jovanovitch has managed to get both his arms back between Winner's legs - danger averted.
Winner 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.
Jovanovitch trying to control but Winner is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Winner working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Jovanovitch has passed into half guard!
Jovanovitch not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Jovanovitch thows a huge punch but Winner dodges it nicely.
Winner moves into full guard.
Winner looking for a sweep. Not yet Winner, not yet.
Winner not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jovanovitch trying to control the position from guard on top but Winner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Winner tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jovanovitch misses the shot to the body.
Winner tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Jovanovitch paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Winner closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Winner jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jovanovitch walks away with a smile on his face. Winner gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Winner moves out of range of the body kick.
Winner fails to land with a series of punches.
Winner looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jovanovitch is fending him off so far but Winner persists. Nope, Jovanovitch circles away and we're back to standing.
Jovanovitch closes the distance and clinches.
Winner can't get the takedown.
Stanislav Jovanovitch has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Huey Winner.
Jovanovitch working Winner over with knees to the body.
Winner tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jovanovitch smiles and moves away.
Jovanovitch just misses with a punch to the body.
Winner has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jovanovitch prevents the takedown attempt.
A shot in the inside from Jovanovitch.
Jovanovitch crunches a lovely knee into Winner's ribcage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jovanovitch lands a body punch in the clinch.
Winner blocks an elbow strike from Jovanovitch.
Winner tries to pull guard but Jovanovitch won't allow it.
Winner tries a knee to the head but Jovanovitch blocks it.
Jovanovitch connects with a knee to the head.
Jovanovitch taking a breather.
Winner tries for a takedown but Jovanovitch manages to get underhooks.
Jovanovitch is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Winner is defending well for now.
Winner misses with a knee strike.
Winner with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Winner tries to pull guard but Jovanovitch holds him up against the ropes and eventually Winner drops back down to his feet.
Jovanovitch is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Winner is keeping busy.
Winner fails to pull guard.
Jovanovitch scores with a knee to the head.
Winner tries to pull guard but Jovanovitch holds him up against the ropes and eventually Winner drops back down to his feet.
Winner tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jovanovitch smiles and moves away.
Jovanovitch tries to land a front kick but Winner steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
And that's the end of the fight!
Stanislav Jovanovitch showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jovanovitch, 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stanislav Jovanovitch!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ollie Colvin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nathaniel Edwards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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270 lbs
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245 lbs
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ollie Colvin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nathaniel Edwards!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Dillan Fox and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Edwards misses with a low kick.
Edwards misses with a two punch combination.
Colvin really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Colvin wants to clinch up but Edwards keeps it at a distance.
Edwards throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Edwards misses with a jab, cross combination.
A slow jab from Edwards misses its intended target.
Colvin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Edwards.
Edwards misses with a body shot.
Edwards tries to bum rush Colvin with a series of wild strikes but Colvin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Colvin moves out of range of the strikes.
Edwards lands with a big left! Colvin is wobbled badly! Edwards comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Colvin to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Nathaniel Edwards!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ruslan Tashinchev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rellik X (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). X has chosen Broken Dreams as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ruslan Tashinchev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rellik X!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Dillan Fox and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Tashinchev.
Tashinchev tries to keep at a distance but X has taken the fight into the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
X misses with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by X.
X with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Tashinchev jumps guard but X stands there with Tashinchev around his waist. Tashinchev gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
X decides to pull guard.
X 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.
Tashinchev has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
X is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Tashinchev wants to get up but he can't break X's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
X wants to sweep but no luck.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
X closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tashinchev breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
X moves into the clinch successfully.
X tries to land a knee to the head but Tashinchev blocks with his arms.
Tashinchev dodges an elbow strike from X.
X misses with a knee strike.
X scores with a knee to the head.
X looks gassed!
X tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Tashinchev tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. X smiles and moves away.
Tashinchev misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Tashinchev.
Tashinchev closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. X did well to prevent Tashinchev getting side control.
X is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Tashinchev connects with a nice short shot to X's temple.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tashinchev stalling.
Tashinchev prevents X from improving his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tashinchev is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
X tries to get to full guard but Tashinchev has control of the leg.
The fighters are battling for position here. X manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Tashinchev controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Tashinchev preventing the sweep.
Tashinchev scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tashinchev wants to control from the top but X keeps moving.
X wants to sweep but no luck.
Tashinchev is stalling in the full guard.
Tashinchev thows a big elbow that misses.
X looking for a sweep. Not yet X, not yet.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Tashinchev tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and X counters by clinching up.
X misses with a knee strike.
Tashinchev pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
X clinches up against the ropes.
Tashinchev breaks the clinch.
A jab from Tashinchev misses.
Tashinchev circles away from the clinch attempt
so Tashinchev counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
X isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Tashinchev stacks X on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Tashinchev!
Tashinchev slows the pace down.
Tashinchev tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Tashinchev has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Tashinchev wants to control but X is keeping him busy.
Tashinchev knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for X on the ground.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
X tries to improve position but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ruslan Tashinchev dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
X keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
X closes the distance and clinches up with Tashinchev, looking for a takedown. X pushes Tashinchev against the ropes but Tashinchev circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
X looks to clinch
and Tashinchev counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Tashinchev.
X lands a knee to the head.
Tashinchev avoiding damage as X throws knees to the body.
X with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Tashinchev pulls X into guard.
Tashinchev on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Tashinchev tries to get out of the position.
Tashinchev keeping full guard, as X tries to pass.
Tashinchev is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Tashinchev can't keep his opponent in guard - X advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
X prevents Tashinchev from improving his position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
X throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
X passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Tashinchev!
X throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Tashinchev is in all sorts of trouble here.
X raining down shots from the mount!
X cracks Tashinchev with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
X is in the full mount, landing strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tashinchev is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
X landing strikes from the mount.
Tashinchev blocking the ground and pound.
X scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Tashinchev?
Tashinchev is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, X cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
X unloading with bombs!
X is in the full mount, landing strikes.
X looking to finish with strikes here!
X misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tashinchev really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
A nice elbow there by X.
X throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Tashinchev because X loaded up on that one.
Tashinchev wants to hold on but X pushes him away.
X unloading with bombs!
X thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
X throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Tashinchev is bucking up trying to escape but X cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Tashinchev tries to lock up and control but X gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
X sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
X working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Tashinchev really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Tashinchev tries to hold on but X postures up.
Tashinchev is trying desperately to improve position.
X with the ground and pound from mount.
X with the ground and pound from mount.
Tashinchev takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Tashinchev holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as X tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Tashinchev wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by X.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rellik X showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Tashinchev tries to close the distance and clinch but X swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tashinchev throws a head kick that misses.
No joy there for X, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
X looks to clinch
so Tashinchev counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
X looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
X controls Tashinchev momentarily but Tashinchev frees himself.
Tashinchev is in close to X's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Tashinchev tries to stand but X is controlling from the bottom.
X is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Tashinchev landing with the ground and pound.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tashinchev slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
X escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tashinchev gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Tashinchev drops back looking for a leg! X is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and X manages to kick Tashinchev off! Tashinchev jumps back into X's guard.
Tashinchev avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Tashinchev wanted to stand there but X had control of the position.
X has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
X manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
X scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Tashinchev?
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, X cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
X throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
X sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Tashinchev working to try and regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tashinchev is working hard here to advance position.
X is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Tashinchev can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
X raining down shots from the mount!
BOOM! X connects with a massive shot to the dome!
X misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
X thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Tashinchev takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
X scoring with strikes but Tashinchev is staying in there.
Tashinchev is in all sorts of trouble here.
Tashinchev tries to hold on but X postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tashinchev working to try and regain half guard.
X postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Tashinchev looks a forlorn figure.
X sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
X has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Tashinchev's face.
X working the ground and pound effectively.
X punching from mount but Tashinchev doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Tashinchev is in a horrible position here. X smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rellik X comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think X 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rellik X!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between JeanGuy Rubberboot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny Angel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rubberboot kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Red Hot Chili Peppers - Fight Like A Brave . Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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200 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, JeanGuy Rubberboot!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Danny Angel!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Steve Smith and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Angel tries to close the distance and clinch but Rubberboot swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Angel shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Rubberboot is trying to escape the mount.
Rubberboot is working hard here to advance position.
Angel lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Angel manages to capitalize on a mistake by Rubberboot to take his back!
Rubberboot controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Angel punches the canvas rather than the man.
Rubberboot looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Angel trying to control.
Rubberboot turns into Angel and is now in his guard.
Angel is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Rubberboot defends well.
Rubberboot won't allow Angel to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Angel trying to keep a closed guard but Rubberboot is proving a slippery customer.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Angel plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Rubberboot fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rubberboot moves into the clinch successfully.
Angel missing with knees to the body.
Rubberboot trying to stall but Angel improves his position.
Angel tries to land knees in the clinch but Rubberboot avoids the damage to the body.
Rubberboot avoiding damage as Angel throws knees to the body.
Rubberboot is trying to force a seperation but Angel has the dominant position.
Rubberboot cracks Angel with a nice body shot.
Rubberboot prevents a takedown attempt there.
Rubberboot avoiding damage as Angel throws knees to the body.
Rubberboot breaks from the clinch.
Rubberboot lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Good leg kick by Rubberboot there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Angel looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Rubberboot will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Angel trying to control but Rubberboot is working from the bottom.
Angel wants to pass the guard but Rubberboot is keeping the position.
Rubberboot escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Angel gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Angel looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Rubberboot looking to hit a scissor sweep but Angel is one step ahead there.
Rubberboot working a defensive guard here.
Rubberboot wants to stand and escape but Angel is having none of it.
Angel must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Rubberboot leaves Angel with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Angel shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Rubberboot defends it nicely.
JeanGuy Rubberboot has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Danny Angel.
Angel tries a head kick but it misses.
Angel showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rubberboot.
JeanGuy Rubberboot is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Angel throws a leg kick that is checked
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Angel gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Rubberboot counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Angel avoids a punch combination nicely.
Angel with a poor takedown
and Rubberboot counters with a one-two to the body.
Danny Angel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rubberboot pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Angel shoots in for a takedown but Rubberboot shows good takedown defense.
Angel fails with the takedown
and Rubberboot makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Angel really felt that one!
Angel looks gassed!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Angel misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Angel misses with the body kick
and Rubberboot counters with a three punch combo that has Angel backing up. Angel nods at Rubberboot to acknowledge the strikes.
Rubberboot's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Rubberboot duly obliges.
Angel takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Rubberboot circles away from the clinch attempt
and Rubberboot counters by clinching up.
Angel has Rubberboot pressed against the ropes, preventing Rubberboot from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Rubberboot works on Angel's body with a couple of short punches.
Angel lands a nice knee to the body.
Angel with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rubberboot is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Angel is keeping busy.
Rubberboot breaks from the clinch.
Angel throws a sloppy head kick and Rubberboot moves out of range easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rubberboot doesn't manage to clinch there - Angel circles away.
Angel gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Rubberboot counters with a stiff right hand.
Angel doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Rubberboot counters with a nice low kick that buckles Angel's knee momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that JeanGuy Rubberboot will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Rubberboot tries to close the distance and clinch up but Angel swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Angel wants to clinch but Rubberboot slips to the side
and Rubberboot holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Angel lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Angel is trying to control. Rubberboot wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Angel is looking for a kimura here.
Rubberboot tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Angel has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Angel is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Rubberboot can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Angel working for a guillotine from mount but Rubberboot is in no mood to give up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rubberboot is trying to get to the ropes to help him get back to his feet.
Angel is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Rubberboot has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Angel is breathing heavily.
Rubberboot is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Rubberboot manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Rubberboot is trying to stand.
Rubberboot is trying to get back to full guard.
Angel wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rubberboot keeps working.
Rubberboot is looking to improve his position.
That's two 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.
Rubberboot trying to control but Angel postures up.
Rubberboot is in trouble now - Angel has advanced to mount!
Rubberboot is desperately trying to improve his position but Angel has a good base and remains in mount.
Angel jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Rubberboot manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Angel trying to control the position but Rubberboot is working away.
Rubberboot wants to get back to his feet.
Rubberboot is looking to regain half guard here but Angel keeps moving and retains side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Angel trying to control the position but Rubberboot is working away.
Rubberboot is working to avoid the ground and pound but Angel connects with a decent elbow.
Rubberboot prevents Angel from moving into mount.
Angel is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Rubberboot has escaped the position, nice work there.
Rubberboot sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Rubberboot is trying to stand back up but Angel is controlling him
Angel missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Angel thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Rubberboot tries to kick Angel off but Angel keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Rubberboot is looking to clinch.
Angel shoots and misses
and Rubberboot counters with a thumping low kick.
Rubberboot stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Rubberboot wants it to stay on the feet.
Angel shoots in but no luck this time.
JeanGuy Rubberboot has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Danny Angel.
Angel misses with a takedown attempt - Rubberboot sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Rubberboot misses with a two punch combination.
A head kick misses from Angel.
Angel tries for a takedown but Rubberboot sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Angel tries to clinch up.
Angel fails with an attempt to clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Angel throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rubberboot swinging wilding here.
Rubberboot goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Angel showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Nice takedown defense from Rubberboot. No joy for Angel on that attempt.
Angel gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Angel tries to land a knee to the head but Rubberboot blocks with his arms.
Rubberboot tries to break free but Angel pushes him back against the ropes.
Angel prevents Rubberboot from breaking the clinch.
Angel creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Rubberboot works on Angel's body with a couple of short punches.
Rubberboot breaks from the clinch.
Rubberboot scores with a crisp jab that stopped Angel in his tracks.
No luck for Angel with that takedown attempt.
Rubberboot ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nice sprawl there from Rubberboot as Angel shoots in.
JeanGuy Rubberboot has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Danny Angel.
Angel closes the distance but Rubberboot moves to the side
and Rubberboot counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Rubberboot feints and then cracks Angel's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Angel down.
Rubberboot tries to clinch but Angel moves out of range.
Angel walks forward, straight into a front kick from Rubberboot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rubberboot scores with a nice right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Angel tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Rubberboot pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Left hook, right uppercut from Rubberboot.
Angel tries for a takedown but Rubberboot circles away easily
and Rubberboot cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Angel throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Rubberboot fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Angel shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Rubberboot counters with a straight right hand.
Angel moves out of range of the body kick.
Angel shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Rubberboot counters with a good low kick that Angel was not able to check.
Rubberboot moves in looking to clinch but Angel pushes him off.
Angel takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Some wild striking there from Rubberboot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rubberboot scores with a sloppy right hand. Angel should have avoided that one.
Angel misses with a takedown
and Rubberboot holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Rubberboot lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Angel.
Rubberboot prevents the takedown attempt.
Rubberboot manages to break the clinch.
Angel misses with a takedown
and Rubberboot counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Rubberboot.
Rubberboot manages to break the clinch.
Angel moves out of range as Rubberboot throws a body kick.
Angel tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Rubberboot holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Rubberboot's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Rubberboot has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Angel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rubberboot gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Angel.
Rubberboot trying to control the position but instead, Angel has worked for underhooks and has pushed Rubberboot into the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Angel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rubberboot is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Rubberboot stalling in the clinch.
Rubberboot wants to break free but Angel has control.
Rubberboot breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Angel throws a leg kick that is checked
and Rubberboot counters with an outside leg kick.
JeanGuy Rubberboot is winning the standup battle so far.
Rubberboot misses with a leg kick.
Angel misses with a takedown
and Rubberboot counters with a nice leg kick.
Angel throws a lazy body kick
enabling Rubberboot to counter with a crisp jab.
Angel misses with a takedown attempt
and Rubberboot finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Angel misses with a takedown
and Rubberboot counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Rubberboot is trying to break the clinch but Angel is controlling him.
Angel tries to throw a body punch but Rubberboot avoids it by throwing Angel back against the cage.
Rubberboot on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rubberboot drags the fight down to the ground.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rubberboot 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.
Rubberboot wants to stand but Angel is controlling the position.
Rubberboot keeping moving, preventing Angel from controlling successfully.
Angel trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Angel slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Angel stopping the sweep attempt from Rubberboot.
Angel controls from within his opponent's guard.
Angel stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rubberboot swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
JeanGuy Rubberboot showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Rubberboot has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... JeanGuy Rubberboot!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bret Hatton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paulie Di Maio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hatton comes to the ring accompanied by Bret Hart theme. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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217 lbs
3 - 1 - 1 |
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200 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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
3 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Bret Hatton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Paulie Di Maio!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Robert Douchet and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
An inside leg kick lands from Di Maio.
Di Maio scores with a punch to the head.
Horrible takedown by Hatton or perhaps it was just good defense by Di Maio which made him look bad.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hatton is defended easily by Di Maio.
Hatton fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bret Hatton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Di Maio keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Di Maio cracks a nice hook into Hatton's ribs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hatton fails to land the takedown.
Di Maio is looking to slow Hatton down with leg kicks.
Hatton is breathing heavily.
Di Maio ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Di Maio buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Di Maio thuds a left hand into Hatton's body.
Di Maio lands a big right hand that sends Hatton crashing to the mat! Di Maio stays standing though and waves Hatton back to his feet!
Hatton is rocked!
Di Maio moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Di Maio fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hatton looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
An inside leg kick lands from Di Maio.
A nice inside leg kick there by Di Maio. That's going to slow Hatton down.
Good leg kick by Di Maio there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hatton drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Di Maio punishes Hatton's body with a nice straight punch.
Di Maio fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Di Maio throws a nice inside leg kick.
Di Maio cracks Hatton with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Di Maio cracks Hatton with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Hatton looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Di Maio finish him?
Oh Hatton is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Di Maio fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hatton.
Di Maio scores with a leg kick.
Hatton seems to have got his legs back now.
Di Maio is looking to slow Hatton down with leg kicks.
Di Maio lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Nice uppercut there from Di Maio.
Paulie Di Maio is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A chopping leg kick lands by Di Maio.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Di Maio scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Di Maio lands a nice hook to Hatton's body. Hatton takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Di Maio scores with the left hand. Hatton knows he should have avoided that one.
An inside leg kick lands from Di Maio.
Di Maio thumps Hatton with a low kick.
Di Maio lands a right hook to the body.
Di Maio is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round!Hatton had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Di Maio feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Hatton sprawling to the canvas! Hatton rolls over backwards and springs off the ropes and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Di Maio finish him?!
Di Maio thuds a left hand into Hatton's body.
Di Maio fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hatton.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Hatton. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Di Maio throws a shot to the body.
Di Maio thumps Hatton with a low kick.
Di Maio comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Di Maio feints and then cracks Hatton's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hatton down.
Di Maio dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hatton. That did some damage!
Di Maio lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Di Maio scoring well with a low kick there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Di Maio lands a nice shot to the body.
Di Maio connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hatton. Hatton circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Di Maio scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hatton sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Di Maio works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
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!
Di Maio slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Di Maio scores with a kick to the body.
Hatton drops his hands momentarily. Di Maio doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Hatton staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Hatton doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Paulie Di Maio!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jacob Lafleur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brat Hert (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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182 lbs
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190 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jacob Lafleur!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brat Hert!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Robert Douchet and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lafleur scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
It looks like Brat Hert has been cut.
Lafleur lands a big head kick that sends Hert tumbling to the mat! Lafleur takes a step backwards and waves Hert back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Hert is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hert ducks into an uppercut from Lafleur and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jacob Lafleur!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rashad Sokoudjou (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and brian tomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). brian tomas will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rashad Sokoudjou!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, brian tomas!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Alec Ball and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for tomas, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sokoudjou shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Sokoudjou trying to pass the guard but tomas defending well.
Sokoudjou sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Sokoudjou is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
tomas pushes Sokoudjou off looking to stand but Sokoudjou dives back in and keeps control.
Sokoudjou passes the guard and advances to mount!
Sokoudjou is trying to take his opponent's back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
tomas wants to try and get back to his feet.
Sokoudjou landing shots from mount.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Sokoudjou looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
tomas really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sokoudjou. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
tomas is trying to get to the ropes to help him get back to his feet.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
tomas is squirming around, avoiding Sokoudjou's attempts to control the action.
Sokoudjou won't let tomas get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Sokoudjou postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. tomas looks a forlorn figure.
Sokoudjou trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sokoudjou looking for a guillotine from mount but tomas is having none of it.
tomas is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Sokoudjou has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! tomas is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rashad Sokoudjou!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hakkon Hakkonson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vlaimir Cuschenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hakkonson comes to the ring accompanied by Blashyrk. Cuschenko is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: T.A.T.U - Prostye Dvizhen'ya. Hakkon Hakkonson has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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192 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hakkon Hakkonson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vlaimir Cuschenko!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Robert Douchet and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hakkonson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cuschenko takes a kick to the side of the head.
It looks like Vlaimir Cuschenko has been cut.
Hakkonson blocks a low kick nicely.
A head kick from Cuschenko lands but Hakkonson takes it in his stride.
It looks like Hakkon Hakkonson has been cut.
Cuschenko shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Cuschenko is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Cuschenko is thwarting Hakkonson's attempts to control the position.
Hakkonson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Cuschenko pulls his head out easily.
Cuschenko landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cuschenko thows a huge punch but Hakkonson dodges it nicely.
Cuschenko is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Cuschenko passes the guard and advances to mount!
Cuschenko putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Cuschenko working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Cuschenko lands with some strikes.
Cuschenko with shots to the head and body - Hakkonson looks very uncomfortable down there.
Cuschenko with the ground and pound from mount.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cuschenko punishing his opponent with strikes.
A nice elbow there by Cuschenko.
Hakkonson is breathing heavily.
Cuschenko putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hakkonson takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Hakkonson is rocked!
A big strike lands for Cuschenko! That's really hurt Hakkonson and he's turned his back - Cuschenko keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Cuschenko Jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vlaimir Cuschenko!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Jon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harry Richards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jon comes to the ring accompanied by Indestructible. Richards has chosen All My Life as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Harry Richards told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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270 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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252 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Solid Muay Thai
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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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kyle Jon!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Harry Richards!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Dillan Fox and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Richards tries a head kick but it misses.
Jon lands a jab to the head.
It looks like Harry Richards has been cut.
Richards lands a two punch combo.
It looks like Kyle Jon has been cut.
Jon darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Richards throws a nice looking combination but Jon bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jon thuds a left hand into Richards's body.
Richards walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jon fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Richards looks gassed!
Jon lands a with a good body shot.
Richards walks into a left hand.
That has opened up Harry Richards's cut even more.
Richards slips a jab and a cross from Jon.
Nice shot lands for Jon.
Richards ducks into an uppercut from Jon and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kyle Jon!
Kyle Jon retains his heavyweight title!
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