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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roids Cannuck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Georges Cro Cop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Cannuck might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Atreyu - Honor. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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270 lbs
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245 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Counter striker
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Roids Cannuck!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Georges Cro Cop!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Elvis Blanc and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cro Cop misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cannuck pushes Cro Cop up against the cage in a clinch.
Cro Cop tries for a takedown but Cannuck manages to get underhooks.
Cannuck has Cro Cop pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Cannuck pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Cro Cop tumbling to the mat - Cannuck dives into Cro Cop's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Cannuck's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Cannuck has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Cro Cop is looking for a triangle here but Cannuck uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Cro Cop is trying to get back to his feet.
Cannuck throws an elbow but Cro Cop slips to the side and avoids it well.
Cannuck throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Cro Cop is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Cro Cop sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Cro Cop is trying to maintain the position but Cannuck is very close to passing his half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cannuck is trying to control. Cro Cop wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cannuck is nestled in close to Cro Cop, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Cannuck looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Cannuck slips a nice elbow through Cro Cop's hands, connecting with Cro Cop's forehead.
Cro Cop pushes Cannuck off looking to stand but Cannuck dives back in and keeps control.
Cro Cop is looking to improve his position.
Cannuck thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Cro Cop's head.
Cannuck wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cro Cop keeps working.
Cro Cop tries to roll over but Cannuck keeps him under control.
Cannuck is trying to control the action in half guard but Cro Cop is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Still in half guard, Cannuck seems content to control.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Cro Cop throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cro Cop looks gassed!
Cro Cop tries to clinch up
and Cannuck counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Cannuck missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Cannuck is in close to Cro Cop's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Cannuck connects with a couple of short punches.
Cannuck postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Cannuck trying to control the position from guard on top but Cro Cop is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cannuck throws and elbow that misses. Cro Cop uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Cannuck's guard. Nice move by Cro Cop!
Cannuck throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Cannuck is trying to keep Cro Cop in close.
Cro Cop won't allow Cannuck to sweep him here.
Cro Cop is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Cannuck on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Cannuck tries to get out of the position.
Cannuck doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Cannuck looking to control but Cro Cop passes into half guard.
Cannuck is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Cro Cop's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Cro Cop's back!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Cannuck is landing with strikes from the back.
Cannuck lands strikes to the head.
Cro Cop is covering up but some of the strikes from Cannuck are getting through and doing damage.
Cro Cop grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Cannuck throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Cro Cop!
Cannuck scores with punches and elbows.
Cannuck scores with strikes from the back.
Cannuck punishes Cro Cop with strikes from the back mount.
Cannuck is landing with strikes from the back.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cannuck softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Cro Cop is rocked!
Cannuck keeps control of the position easily here as Cro Cop tries to buck him off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roids Cannuck dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Cannuck closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Cro Cop tries to bench press Cannuck off him but Cannuck keeps the position.
Cannuck lands a nice forearm strike.
Cro Cop wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Cannuck remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Cannuck grinds an elbow into Cro Cop's temple.
Cannuck lands some shots froms side control.
Cannuck controls the position.
Cro Cop is breathing heavily.
Cannuck working the ground and pound.
Cannuck landing strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cro Cop is not content to let Cannuck control the position.
Cannuck working the ground and pound from side control.
Cannuck happy to just control the position for now.
Cannuck working the body and head with strikes.
Cro Cop is not content to let Cannuck control the position.
Cannuck is working Cro Cop over with some ground and pound from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cannuck working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Cannuck scoring with punches and elbows.
Cannuck in side control lands a decent elbow.
Cro Cop is still in real trouble! Can Cannuck finish him?
Roids Cannuck overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Cannuck working the head and body with strikes.
Cro Cop seems to have recovered his senses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cannuck working the head with strikes.
Cannuck lands a decent elbow from side control.
Cro Cop prevents Cannuck from improving position.
Cannuck working the ground and pound.
Cro Cop is working to avoid the ground and pound but Cannuck connects with a decent elbow.
Cannuck controls the position.
Cro Cop takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Cannuck lands a decent elbow from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cannuck is looking to take a break and control but Cro Cop is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Cannuck lands an elbow.
Cannuck is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cro Cop can do to turn this around?
Check out the look on Cannuck's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Cannuck lands a nice forearm strike.
Cro Cop is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Cro Cop taking punishment in the form of punches.
Cannuck scores with a couple of short elbows.
Cro Cop is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Cannuck cracks Cro Cop with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Cannuck is looking to take a break and control but Cro Cop is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Cro Cop is being controlled here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cannuck landing strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cannuck scoring with punches and elbows.
Cannuck working the body and head with strikes.
Cannuck working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Cannuck cracks Cro Cop with a big right hand but Cro Cop just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Cro Cop taking a bit of punishment here - Cannuck scoring with strikes.
Cannuck lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Cro Cop is trying to escape the position but Cannuck is controlling the position.
Cannuck is chipping away with strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cro Cop is looking to reverse the position.
Cannuck looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Cannuck cracks Cro Cop with an elbow. That is naaassty.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roids Cannuck dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Cannuck fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cro Cop, pushing him back against the cage.
Cro Cop has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Cannuck is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Cro Cop tries to land a knee to the head but Cannuck blocks with his arms.
Cro Cop stalling in the clinch but Cannuck improves position.
Cro Cop seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
Cannuck pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cro Cop tries for a takedown but Cannuck circles away easily
and Cannuck counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Cro Cop!
Cannuck lands with some strikes.
Cro Cop tries to hold on but Cannuck pushes him away.
Oooh a big shot lands for Cannuck! Cro Cop is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Roids Cannuck!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Wes Barton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodrigo Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barton's entrance music is Linchpin. A fine choice. Diaz has chosen Sepultura - Refuse/Resist as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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171 lbs
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165 lbs
8 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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Decent boxing
Powerful |
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Wes Barton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rodrigo Diaz!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Elvis Blanc and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barton throws a low kick, looking for Diaz's leg but Diaz calmly moves out of range.
Diaz scores with a jab. Barton acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Barton throws a head kick that misses.
Barton tries a head kick but it misses.
Barton doesn't manage to clinch there - Diaz circles away.
Diaz motions for Barton to come forward. Diaz throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Barton feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Diaz's calf.
Diaz avoids a kick to the body.
Barton finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Diaz throws a hook but Barton blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barton lands with a nice body kick.
Barton tries to clinch there but Diaz circles away.
Barton scores with a kick to the midsection.
Good work by Barton as he checks the leg kick.
Diaz checks a low kick from Barton.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barton misses with a kick to the body.
Diaz darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nice shot lands for Diaz.
Barton looks to land a right hand but Diaz moved out of range.
Diaz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Diaz slips under a jab from Barton.
Barton throws a nice looking combination but Diaz bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wes Barton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barton throws a jab when Diaz was well out of range.
Diaz looks to throw the jab but Barton is out of range.
Diaz drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Diaz distracts Barton with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Barton wants to sweep but no luck.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diaz is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Barton keeping moving, preventing Diaz from controlling successfully.
Diaz drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Barton manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Diaz has Barton in his guard.
Diaz has control of Barton's left arm, preventing Barton from doing any damage.
Barton decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Diaz, up you get!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barton clinches up with Diaz and pushes him back against the cage.
Barton crunches a lovely knee into Diaz's ribcage.
Barton avoids the elbow strike from Diaz, against the cage.
Diaz has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Barton lands an elbow inside.
Nice body punch from Barton - that landed with a thud.
A frustrated look appears on Diaz's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Diaz pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Barton looking to throw knees to the head but Diaz is blocking nicely.
Diaz tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Barton smiles and moves away.
Barton throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Barton defending well as Diaz loads up on a big left hand.
Barton ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Diaz just misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barton throws a body punch but Diaz moves out of range.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Barton as he jumps to the side.
Diaz smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A slapping leg kick lands for Barton.
Barton is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Diaz.
Barton is looking to clinch.
Barton tries to clinch there but Diaz circles away.
Diaz misses with the combination.
A shot to the body from Diaz misses
and Barton counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Barton misses with a looping right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wes Barton dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Barton throws the kick towards the body but Diaz avoids it.
Barton misses with a low kick.
Barton takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Good leg kick by Barton there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Barton circles away from the clinch attempt
and Barton counters with a three punch combo that has Diaz backing up. Diaz nods at Barton to acknowledge the strikes.
Barton throws a hook to the side of Diaz's head but Diaz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Barton throws a leg kick
and Diaz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Barton tried to score with a low kick but Diaz checks it.
Barton misses with a wild body shot.
A jab from Diaz misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barton tries to clinch up.
Diaz bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Barton lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Diaz misses with a hook.
Barton tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Diaz paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Diaz dodges the punch combination from Barton.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Barton.
Barton misses with a low kick.
A good leg kick by Barton.
Diaz lands with an uppercut that bounces Barton off the cage and back into rage.
Diaz misses the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barton tries to score with a low kick but Diaz moves his leg out of the way.
Barton tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Diaz is able to avoid easily.
Diaz misses with a looping right.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Barton, right into the meat.
Diaz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Barton.
Diaz tries to clinch up but Barton circles away and keeps his distance.
Barton looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Barton throws a head kick that misses.
Barton tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Barton with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Barton with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Diaz throws a big shot that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Barton.
Barton tries to clinch but Diaz moves away
and Diaz counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Diaz.
Diaz showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Diaz with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Barton tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Diaz wants to control from the top but Barton keeps moving.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Diaz trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Barton is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diaz postures up in Barton's guard and throws a big left but Barton blocks it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Diaz distracts Barton with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Diaz throws a big right hand that misses.
Diaz trying to control but Barton is working from the bottom.
Diaz with a flurry of punches that miss.
Barton utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Diaz postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Diaz throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Barton managing to control the position.
Diaz working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Rodrigo Diaz will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Barton feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Diaz's calf.
Diaz misses the jab.
Diaz's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Diaz shoots in but no luck this time.
Diaz has taken the fight to the clinch.
Barton utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Barton lands a nice knee to the body.
Diaz tries to pull guard but Barton won't allow it.
Diaz can't break the clinch.
Diaz misses with an elbow over the top.
Diaz creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Barton creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Diaz's defenses.
Barton lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Diaz or not.
Barton blocks an elbow strike.
Barton with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Barton misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Diaz.
Diaz misses with an elbow strike.
Barton is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Diaz is defending well for now.
Barton lands a knee to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Barton landing knees to the body.
Barton has Diaz pressed against the cage, preventing Diaz from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barton lands a left hand that snaps the head of Diaz backwards.
Barton lands an elbow inside.
Diaz jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Barton walks away with a smile on his face. Diaz gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Wes Barton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodrigo Diaz.
Barton with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Diaz takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Barton throws a body kick the misses
and Diaz counters with a stiff right hand.
Barton throws a sloppy head kick and Diaz moves out of range easily.
Diaz checks a leg kick nicely.
No joy there for Diaz, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Barton throws a quick inside leg kick.
Diaz throws an overhand right that lands on Barton's shoulder, as Barton tries to avoid the shot.
Diaz scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diaz sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Barton is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Barton struggling a bit here.
Diaz creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Diaz is looking to take a break and control but Barton is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Diaz fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Diaz working the head with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barton struggling a bit here.
Diaz swings around for an armbar but Barton sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Diaz's guard.
Diaz keeping full guard, as Barton tries to pass.
Barton has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Diaz working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Barton.
Barton tries to stand but Diaz is controlling from the bottom.
Diaz preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Barton preventing the sweep.
Barton wanted to stand there but Diaz had control of the position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Diaz with a body punch. A glancing blow.
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.
Diaz looks to throw the jab but Barton is out of range.
Barton thumps Diaz with a low kick.
A cross from Diaz lands.
Barton tries to land a leg kick but Diaz saw it coming and moves away.
Barton misses with a body punch
and Diaz counters with a single leg into guard. Barton didn't expect that.
Diaz in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Diaz works over Barton with some ground and pound from guard.
Diaz trying to control the position from guard on top but Barton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Diaz postures up and lands a big shot to Barton's brow.
Diaz 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.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Rodrigo Diaz.
I think Diaz 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rodrigo Diaz!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frenchy Fuqua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hemangio Blastoma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fuqua kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Diesal Power. The key to victory for Frenchy Fuqua has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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19
284 lbs
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270 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Good kicks
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Frenchy Fuqua!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hemangio Blastoma!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Robert Douchet and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blastoma scores with a jab to the body.
Fuqua misses with a two punch combination.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Blastoma, right into the meat.
Frenchy Fuqua seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Some wild striking there from Fuqua.
Fuqua tries for a takedown but Blastoma sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Blastoma avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Blastoma scores with a leg kick.
Blastoma moves out of range as Fuqua strikes.
Blastoma lands with a kick to the temple. Fuqua shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Fuqua pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Blastoma slips under a jab from Fuqua.
Fuqua drops Blastoma with a left right combo! Fuqua follows him down to the ground into side control.
It looks like Hemangio Blastoma has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blastoma is being controlled here.
An elbow from Fuqua crashes against the mat.
Fuqua controlling from side mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fuqua is trying to get an arm triangle but Blastoma is defending well.
Blastoma dodges the ground and pound from Fuqua.
Fuqua has hold of Blastoma's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Blastoma seems comfortable defending it but Fuqua has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Blastoma is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Blastoma is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Fuqua couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Frenchy Fuqua!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Osmo Vasama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Genci The Gun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vasama comes to the cage accompanied by Beastie Boys - Sureshot. The Gun is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: unikatill_shota. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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150 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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150 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Good knees
Very strong |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Osmo Vasama!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Genci The Gun!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Ian Loll and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vasama throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Vasama looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
The Gun goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
The Gun shoots in and drives through. Vasama sprawls well.
The Gun takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Vasama will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Some bone on bone action there as The Gun checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Vasama throws a sloppy head kick and The Gun moves out of range easily.
Vasama pushes The Gun away with a front kick.
The Gun gets a clinch.
Vasama misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from The Gun.
Vasama lands a nice knee to the body.
The Gun tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Vasama misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from The Gun.
Vasama connects with a nasty looking knee right to The Gun's face.
Vasama putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has The Gun in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Vasama with a knee to the head.
Vasama scores with a knee to the head.
Vasama landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The Gun blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Vasama escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Osmo Vasama is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vasama thows a body kick. The Gun tries to catch it but that hurt him.
The Gun looks gassed!
Vasama has managed to clinch.
Vasama misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from The Gun.
Vasama unloads a knee to the mid-section. The Gun lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Knees in the clinch landing for Vasama.
Knees in the clinch landing for Vasama.
Vasama landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The Gun takes a knee right on the jaw!
Vasama connects with a knee to the head.
Vasama manages to break the clinch.
Vasama throws a sloppy head kick and The Gun moves out of range easily.
Vasama throws a head kick that misses.
The Gun tries to clinch
and Vasama counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Vasama.
A knee to the head by Vasama.
The Gun jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Vasama walks away with a smile on his face. The Gun gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
A solid leg kick lands there for Vasama.
Vasama throws a leg kick which misses The Gun's front leg but catches the back leg as The Gun tries to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vasama moves into range and clinches up with The Gun.
Vasama connects with a nasty looking knee right to The Gun's face.
Vasama missing with knees to the body.
Vasama is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. The Gun is defending well for now.
Vasama tries a knee to the head but The Gun blocks it.
Vasama gets underhooks to prevent The Gun's takedown attempt.
Osmo Vasama has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Genci The Gun.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vasama lands a good knee to the midsection. The Gun won't want to take too many of those.
A knee to the head by Vasama.
Vasama tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and The Gun avoids it.
The Gun can't get the takedown.
The Gun drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
The Gun takes a knee to the side of the body.
The Gun has Vasama pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Vasama manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Vasama with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Vasama breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Crunch! Vasama slams his shin into The Gun's torso.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vasama circles away from the clinch attempt
and Vasama counters with a leg kick.
Vasama rushes The Gun and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Vasama lands a knee to the body.
Vasama connects with a nasty looking knee right to The Gun's face.
Vasama using the Thai plumb to throw knees but The Gun has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The Gun blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Vasama wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but The Gun has him pressed against the cage.
Vasama looking to throw knees to the head but The Gun is blocking nicely.
The Gun tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Vasama smiles and moves away.
The Gun tries to clinch but Vasama moves away
and Vasama makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
The Gun tries to clinch up
and Vasama counters with an outside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Gun moves in looking to clinch but Vasama pushes him off.
The Gun walks forward, straight into a front kick from Vasama.
Vasama throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by The Gun.
Vasama throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
The Gun shoots for a double leg takedown but Vasama sprawls well. He's pushed The Gun's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Vasama is looking to land body kicks.
The Gun throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Vasama throws a quick head kick that skims the top of The Gun's head.
Vasama lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A good leg kick by Vasama.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A nice leg kick lands there from Vasama.
Vasama fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with The Gun, pushing him back against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The Gun avoiding damage as Vasama throws knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Osmo Vasama dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Vasama lands with a kick to the temple. The Gun shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Osmo Vasama seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vasama throws a sloppy head kick and The Gun moves out of range easily.
The Gun looks to clinch
and Vasama counters with an inside leg kick.
Nice body kick there by Vasama.
The Gun takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Vasama fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but The Gun is out of range.
The Gun thows a body kick. Vasama tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Vasama goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Vasama lets loose with a powerful body kick. The Gun will feel that in the morning.
Vasama keeps The Gun at a distance using the push kick.
Genci The Gun is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vasama scores with a push kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The Gun avoids a kick to the body.
Vasama misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vasama throws a sloppy head kick and The Gun moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vasama lands with a nice body kick.
The Gun tries to clinch but Vasama moves away
and Vasama counters with a good low kick that The Gun was not able to check.
Vasama throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Vasama buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Good leg kick by Vasama there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Both fighters circling a little - Vasama finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Vasama tries a head kick but it misses.
Vasama throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Vasama tries a head kick but it misses.
Vasama goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Vasama circles away from the clinch attempt
and Vasama counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Osmo Vasama is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Gun tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The Gun stuffs the takedown.
Vasama is looking to clinch but The Gun is avoiding it.
Vasama throws a sloppy head kick and The Gun moves out of range easily.
Vasama keeps the fight on the outside.
Vasama pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The Gun tries to clinch
and Vasama counters with a nice leg kick.
Vasama looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
The Gun looks to clinch
and Vasama counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
The Gun wants to clinch
and Vasama counters with a nice body kick.
The Gun clinches but Vasama breaks the clinch
and Vasama counters with an outside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Gun tries to clinch but Vasama moves away
and Vasama counters with a body kick.
Vasama displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from The Gun.
Vasama throws a head kick that half lands.
Vasama connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Vasama looks to land a body kick but The Gun moved away.
Nice takedown defense from Vasama. No joy for The Gun on that attempt.
Vasama throws a body kick the misses
and The Gun counters by clinching up.
The Gun's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Knees to the body from Vasama.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Vasama obliges.
Vasama with a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Vasama.
Vasama connects with a nasty looking knee right to The Gun's face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Gun tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Vasama smiles and moves away.
Osmo Vasama has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Genci The Gun.
Vasama thumps The Gun with a low kick.
A combination from The Gun does no damage.
Vasama lands a head kick!
The Gun wants to clinch but Vasama slips to the side
and Vasama counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Vasama landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vasama is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. The Gun is defending well for now.
Vasama trying to land knees to the body.
The Gun tries to pull guard but Vasama won't allow it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vasama utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Vasama is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. The Gun is defending well for now.
The Gun tries to pull guard but Vasama won't allow it.
The Gun has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Vasama uses from the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Osmo Vasama dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
The Gun darts in trying to clinch
and Vasama counters with a thumping low kick.
Vasama goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Vasama pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The Gun fails to land the takedown.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from The Gun.
Vasama feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to The Gun's calf.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vasama thumps The Gun with a low kick.
Vasama closes the distance and pushes The Gun back into the cage.
Vasama landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Osmo Vasama has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Vasama lands a knee to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vasama crunches a lovely knee into The Gun's ribcage.
The Gun takes a knee right on the jaw!
Vasama landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Vasama landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Vasama pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Vasama scoring well with a low kick there.
The Gun on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Vasama. Vasama obviously looking to wear him down.
Vasama misses with a head kick.
The Gun looks to clinch
and Vasama counters with a nice body kick.
The Gun avoids a kick to the body.
Vasama circles away from the clinch attempt.
An inside leg kick from Vasama misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Vasama looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The Gun tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vasama swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Vasama.
Vasama looks to land a body kick but The Gun moved away.
Vasama throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The Gun thows a body kick. Vasama tries to catch it but that hurt him.
The Gun is looking to clinch.
Vasama pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The Gun has a takedown stuffed.
Osmo Vasama has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Genci The Gun.
Vasama closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Vasama escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vasama clinches.
The Gun is trying to break free.
The Gun has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Vasama.
Vasama landing some nice looking knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vasama breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vasama is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that The Gun can do to turn this around?
The Gun tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Vasama paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The Gun tries to keep at a distance but Vasama has taken the fight into the clinch.
Vasama misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from The Gun.
The Gun goes for a takedown in the clinch but Vasama prevents it.
The Gun tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Vasama utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Vasama scores a nice knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Vasama.
Vasama tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The Gun tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Vasama unloads a knee to the mid-section. The Gun lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Vasama putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has The Gun in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
The Gun can't find room to land a body shot as Vasama controls the action.
The Gun managing to block the knees to the body from Vasama.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Gun manages to pull guard.
Vasama trying to control but The Gun is working from the bottom.
Vasama won't allow The Gun to sweep him here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The Gun scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Genci The Gun has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Vasama, right into the meat.
Vasama scores with a kick to the body.
The Gun tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Vasama counters with a leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Osmo Vasama showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Vasama, 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:26
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:26
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Osmo Vasama!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ima Llama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Giovanni Tonno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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24
135 lbs
3 - 5 - 0 |
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147 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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Counter striker
Good chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ima Llama!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Giovanni Tonno!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, William Peck and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tonno misses with a straight right.
Tonno throws a looping overhand right but Llama ducks down to avoid it.
Tonno rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Llama moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Llama takes one to the chin there.
Tonno throws a hook but Llama blocks it.
Llama fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Tonno avoids it really well and circles away.
Tonno lands with a shot to the body.
Tonno moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Tonno keeps the fight on the outside.
Tonno swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Llama moves out of range of the strikes.
Llama shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Tonno sprawls well. Tonno wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Llama gets slowly back to his feet.
Llama tries for a takedown but Tonno sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ima Llama. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Llama shoots for a takedown but Tonno saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Tonno connects with a crisp jab.
Llama shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Tonno sprawls well. Tonno wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Llama gets slowly back to his feet.
Llama staying out of range there.
Tonno moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Llama fails to land the takedown.
Llama fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Llama fails with a takedown attempt.
Llama slips under a jab from Tonno.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tonno darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Llama avoids the body shot from Tonno.
Llama throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Tonno's waist but Tonno gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Llama off to one side.
Giovanni Tonno is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tonno scores with a jab to the head.
Llama uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tonno.
Tonno throws a body punch but Llama moves out of range.
Tonno rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Llama moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Llama. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Llama steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tonno.
Tonno throws a looping overhand right but Llama ducks down to avoid it.
Tonno throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Llama fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Llama really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Tonno misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Llama showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tonno.
Tonno throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Llama tries to clinch there but Tonno circles away.
Llama uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tonno.
Tonno swings for the body but Llama moves out of range.
Llama fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Tonno sprawls well initially but Llama persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Llama trying to pass the guard but Tonno defending well.
Tonno is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Llama pulls his head out easily.
Tonno is pressing down on Llama's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Llama wants to control from the top but Tonno keeps moving.
Llama drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Llama jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Llama pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tonno is keeping the position for now.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Llama takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Tonno misses with a few strikes there.
Tonno misses with a wild combination.
Llama avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tonno misses the jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Llama keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tonno.
Tonno throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tonno just misses with a punch to the body.
Llama has a takedown stuffed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Giovanni Tonno dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Llama shoots in for a double leg but Tonno sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Tonno throws a hook to the side of Llama's head but Llama sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Some wild striking there from Tonno.
Tonno throws an overhand right that lands on Llama's shoulder, as Llama tries to avoid the shot.
A big left from Tonno misses.
Tonno throws a jab when Llama was well out of range.
Tonno throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Llama.
Tonno misses with a few strikes there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tonno misses with an uppercut. Llama saw that one coming.
Llama slips a straight right by Tonno.
Giovanni Tonno seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Llama slips a straight right by Tonno.
Llama fails with a takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Tonno does no damage.
Llama avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tonno lands a body shot.
A punch combination from Tonno misses.
Tonno stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Tonno wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ima Llama. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tonno misses with the combination.
Tonno throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Llama fails with a takedown attempt.
Tonno misses with a few strikes there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Llama staying out of range there.
Llama shoots for a takedown but Tonno saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Llama tries to clinch up but Tonno circles away and keeps his distance.
Llama changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tonno tries to avoid it but Llama manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tonno to the ground. Tonno escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Tonno looks to land a combination. Llama sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Llama misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Ima Llama is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Tonno!
Tonno stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Llama tries to score a power double leg takedown but Tonno sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Llama somewhat.
Tonno throws a series of punches but Llama avoids them all with ease.
Tonno throws a looping overhand right but Llama ducks down to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Tonno.
Tonno throws a body punch but Llama moves out of range.
Tonno misses the jab.
Tonno misses with a straight right.
Giovanni Tonno seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Llama is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Llama fails to land the takedown.
Tonno throws a series of punches but Llama avoids them all with ease.
A big left from Tonno misses.
Tonno takes a swing at Llama's ribcage but misses.
Nice takedown defense from Tonno. No joy for Llama on that attempt.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Tonno lands a jab-cross combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Llama looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Tonno is fending him off so far but Llama persists. Nope, Tonno circles away and we're back to standing.
A big right from Tonno misses.
Tonno misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Llama.
Tonno is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Nice sprawl there from Tonno as Llama shoots in.
The fighters circling - Tonno throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Llama drives through with a takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tonno is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Llama defends well.
Tonno is breathing heavily.
Tonno looking for a guillotine here but Llama defends easily.
Tonno is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Llama is aware though and is defending well.
Llama trying to control but Tonno is working from the bottom.
Llama is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Giovanni Tonno showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Tonno takes a swing at Llama's ribcage but misses.
Tonno throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Llama shoots in looking for a takedown. Tonno tries to sprawl out of it but Llama keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Tonno manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Llama shoots in looking for a takedown. Tonno tries to sprawl out of it but Llama keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Tonno manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Nice sprawl there from Tonno as Llama shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ima Llama. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Llama shoots in but Tonno avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A swing and a miss from Tonno.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Llama moves away from the strike by Tonno.
Tonno leaves Llama with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Llama slips under a jab from Tonno.
Tonno throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tonno misses with a body shot.
Tonno scores with the left hand. Llama knows he should have avoided that one.
Llama uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tonno.
Tonno lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Llama circles away quickly and effectively.
Tonno takes a swing at Llama's ribcage but misses.
Tonno with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Llama takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Tonno lands with a hook. Llama tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Llama shoots in for a double leg but Tonno sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Llama takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Llama walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Tonno scores with a three punch combo!
Tonno takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Llama tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tonno swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Llama closes this distance looking for a takedown but Tonno circles away.
A swing and a miss from Tonno.
Tonno looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A big left from Tonno misses.
A jab from Tonno finds it's way through Llama's defenses.
Tonno misses with a body shot.
Llama takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Giovanni Tonno is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Llama tries to clinch up.
Llama shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Tonno as he jumps to the side.
Llama moves in looking to clinch but Tonno pushes him off.
Llama fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Tonno throws a hook but Llama blocks it.
Tonno closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Tonno throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tonno swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tonno swinging wilding here.
A big left from Tonno misses.
Tonno stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Tonno wants it to stay on the feet.
Ima Llama has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Tonno lunges at Llama with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Llama's hand.
Tonno throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tonno misses the jab.
Tonno looks to land a combination but Llama avoids it well.
Llama tries for a takedown but Tonno sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Tonno clobbers Llama with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Llama slips a jab from Tonno.
Llama drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Tonno swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nice shot by Tonno.
Llama avoids the body shot from Tonno.
Tonno jabs at Llama's body.
Llama steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tonno.
And that's the end of the fight!
Giovanni Tonno comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Tonno winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Giovanni Tonno!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robert Price (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry Winkler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Winkler is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Happy Days. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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210 lbs
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215 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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Brawler
KO power |
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Decent boxing
Knockout power |
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Robert Price!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Henry Winkler!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, William Peck and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Price fails with the takedown.
Price has a takedown stuffed.
Price tries to clinch there but Winkler circles away.
Winkler throws a series of punches but Price moves out of range.
Price closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Price tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Price prevents Winkler from escaping the position.
Winkler can't do much from the bottom here.
Winkler taking punishment in the form of punches.
Winkler tries to improve position but can't.
Price tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Price has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Price working the body and head with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Price creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Price wants to lay and pray for a moment but Winkler keeps working.
Price tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Price working the head with strikes.
Price throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Winkler works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Price is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Winkler has managed to free his arm - good work.
Price missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Price stops Winkler from getting back to his feet.
Winkler regains full guard. Nicely done.
Price wants to control from the top but Winkler keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Price working some strikes from top position.
Price has gone for a leg lock! Winkler slips out almost immediately though and dives into Price's guard.
Winkler throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Winkler distracts Price with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Winkler preventing the sweep.
Winkler trying to control the position from guard on top but Price is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Price is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Winkler trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Price is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Winkler looking to sit in guard and control but Price gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Price makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Price stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Winkler swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Winkler looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Winkler tries to strike from the bottom.
Price makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Price lands a couple of elbows.
Winkler wants to sweep here but Price controlling him for the moment.
Winkler is wriggling around but Price manages to pass to half guard.
Price is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Winkler trying to control here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Price 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.
Winkler tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Price working the head and body with strikes.
Winkler is defending against the submission attempts here by Price.
Winkler punching from the bottom.
Price scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Nice strikes from Price there.
Price seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Winkler does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Price dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Winkler misses with a double jab.
Henry Winkler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No joy there for Winkler, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Winkler thuds a left hand into Price's body.
Price is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Price staying out of range there.
Price tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Winkler paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Henry Winkler is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Price drives through with a takedown into guard.
Price looking to sit in guard and control but Winkler gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Price keeping moving, preventing Winkler from controlling successfully.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Price is on top in guard.
Price stopping the sweep attempt from Winkler.
Price stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Winkler swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Winkler lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Price!
Price has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winkler cracks Price with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Price is trying to escape the mount.
Winkler postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Price looks a forlorn figure.
Price keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Winkler lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Price is desperately trying to improve his position but Winkler has a good base and remains in mount.
Price sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winkler seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Price keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Price keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Winkler winds up and cracks Price with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Winkler lands strikes from half guard.
Price looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Price has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Winkler is working away from the top position though.
Price slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Winkler lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Winkler landing with the ground and pound.
Price looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Price is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Winkler is aware though and is defending well.
Price working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Winkler doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Winkler manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Winkler trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Winkler is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Robert Price overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Winkler looking to pass the guard.
Price manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Winkler manages to get himself to full guard.
Winkler wants to stand but Price is controlling the position.
Price pushes down on Winkler's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Price works his way into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Price tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Price is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Winkler knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Winkler throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Winkler is trying to improve his position.
Winkler wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
Price working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Winkler gets back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Robert Price will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Winkler displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Price.
Winkler connects with a jab.
Winkler lands a jab to Price's midsection.
Price walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Winkler connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Winkler clinches with his opponent.
Winkler doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Price has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Winkler is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Winkler's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Price tries to clinch up but Winkler circles away and keeps his distance.
Price is looking to land body kicks.
Price has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Winkler finds it's way round the side to connect with Price's head.
Winkler looks to land a combination. Price sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Price changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Winkler looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Price is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Winkler knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Winkler wants to control but Price postures up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Winkler is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winkler sneaks back into half guard.
Winkler throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Price seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Winkler is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Robert Price!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jacques Fournier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clark Gerra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fournier's entrance music is L.L.Cool J - Mama said knock you out. A fine choice. Gerra is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Queen - Another One Bites The Dust. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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20
160 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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25
161 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jacques Fournier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Clark Gerra!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Yves DeLean and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gerra doesn't manage to clinch there - Fournier circles away.
Fournier pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gerra avoids a punch combination nicely.
Fournier fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fournier tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gerra was well out of range. Poor timing from Fournier.
No luck for Gerra with that takedown attempt.
Gerra shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fournier tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gerra wants to control from the top but Fournier keeps moving.
Gerra is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Fournier is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Fournier has escaped and now he's on top!
Gerra tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gerra working for a triangle but Fournier defends it easily.
Gerra had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Fournier is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Gerra Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Fournier's back instead.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gerra is trying to control but Fournier is trying to escape here - he's now mounted.
Gerra goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Fournier is on top in guard.
Gerra tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gerra working a defensive guard here.
Gerra wants to improve his position but instead Fournier has moved into half guard.
Gerra moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Gerra is looking for a triangle but Fournier pushes his legs off easily.
Fournier sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Gerra working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Fournier.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gerra looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Fournier wants to pass the guard but Gerra is keeping the position.
Gerra tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gerra looking for subs off his back but Fournier has passed one foot through into half guard.
Gerra is in trouble now - Fournier has advanced to mount!
Gerra working to try and regain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Gerra is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Gerra gets back to half guard.
Fournier is looking to take a break and control but Gerra is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Fournier is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gerra wants to get back to full guard but Fournier has mounted him!
Gerra is looking to get to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Clark Gerra will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Gerra slips under a jab.
Fournier throws a right and a left that Gerra avoids nicely.
Fournier scores with a jab.
Fournier with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Gerra takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Fournier lands with an overhand left.
Gerra is rocked!
Fournier lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Gerra falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jacques Fournier!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rusty Shackleford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tetsuo Kayaku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shackleford comes to the cage accompanied by The Godfather. Rusty Shackleford has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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21
184 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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19
170 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
Dangerous GnP
Excellent MT
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rusty Shackleford!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tetsuo Kayaku!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Steve Smith and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shackleford closes the distance and pushes Kayaku back into the cage.
Shackleford stops a takedown attempt from Kayaku.
Shackleford prevents a body shot from Kayaku.
Shackleford gets through Kayaku's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Shackleford scores with a hook to the body.
Shackleford with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kayaku wants a takedown but no success here.
Shackleford with a knee to the head.
Shackleford throws a knee to the head but misses.
A short right from Shackleford.
Kayaku wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Shackleford has him pressed against the cage.
Shackleford lands an elbow that stopped Kayaku in his tracks for a moment.
Shackleford lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kayaku backwards.
Kayaku takes a knee right on the jaw!
Kayaku is rocked!
Kayaku looks gassed!
Shackleford unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Kayaku! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Shackleford is unloading with more strikes now! Kayaku drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rusty Shackleford!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Sullivan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Emilio Bustamante (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sullivan's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, "Summertime Killer" by Luis Bacalov. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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215 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bobby Sullivan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Emilio Bustamante!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Robert Douchet and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sullivan is looking to clinch.
Bustamante just misses with a punch to the body.
Sullivan closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Bustamante to the mat! Bustamante manages to get full guard.
Sullivan throwing strikes from guard but Bustamante blocks nicely.
Bustamante keeping moving, preventing Sullivan from controlling successfully.
Sullivan loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sullivan trying to control but Bustamante is working from the bottom.
Bustamante wants to stand up but Sullivan is controlling him.
Bustamante wants to sweep but no luck.
Sullivan tries to free his leg and advance position but Bustamante is retaining full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sullivan accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Bustamante slips under a jab from Sullivan.
Sullivan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sullivan throws a jab when Bustamante was well out of range.
Bustamante dips to his left and cracks Sullivan with an uppercut!
Sullivan misses with a body shot.
Sullivan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bustamante moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sullivan misses with a few strikes there.
Sullivan lands a jab.
Bustamante throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sullivan stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bustamante tries to clinch up.
Bustamante takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A punch combination from Bustamante misses.
Sullivan throws a nice looking combination but Bustamante bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sullivan getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Sullivan lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Bobby Sullivan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sullivan bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bustamante's head.
Bustamante uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sullivan.
Sullivan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bustamante counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sullivan thinking.
Sullivan is breathing heavily.
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!
Bustamante is looking to clinch but Sullivan is avoiding it.
Bustamante throws out a loose jab but Sullivan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bustamante scores with a hook to the body. Sullivan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Sullivan slips a jab and a cross from Bustamante.
Bustamante cracks Sullivan with an open hand slap.
It looks like Bobby Sullivan has been cut.
Bustamante tries to bum rush Sullivan with a series of wild strikes but Sullivan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sullivan is looking to clinch.
Bustamante misses with a double jab
and Sullivan counters with a two punch combo.
Bustamante lands a jab-cross combination.
Sullivan seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Bustamante shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Sullivan is backing up but Bustamante catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Sullivan covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Bustamante Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Emilio Bustamante!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Max Factor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Humu Kalakaua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kalakaua has chosen Ho'okena as his entrance music. Humu Kalakaua will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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240 lbs
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288 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
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Good kicks
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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, Max Factor!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Humu Kalakaua!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Trevor Gratis and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Factor blocks a head kick by Kalakaua.
Kalakaua tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kalakaua is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Factor misses with a straight left.
Factor looks for a takedown but Kalakaua sprawls well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Factor misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kalakaua throws a sloppy head kick and Factor moves out of range easily.
A swing and a miss from Kalakaua.
Factor misses with a leg kick.
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.
Factor throws a sloppy head kick
and Factor takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
It looks like Max Factor has been cut.
Factor blocks a head kick by Kalakaua.
Factor scores a takedown into full mount!
Factor throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Factor.
Factor unloads with some shots from mount but Kalakaua bucks and avoids them well.
Factor punishing his opponent with strikes.
Factor thowing shots but they're missing.
Factor 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.
Factor avoids the attempt from Kalakaua to control.
Kalakaua takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Factor's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Max Factor!
Max Factor retains his heavyweight title!
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