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BOONDOCK: Affliction PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Matthew McPain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Uriah Fabersave (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Brawler
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Matthew McPain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Uriah Fabersave!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Ian Loll and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from McPain, right into the meat.
Fabersave looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Fabersave avoids a punch combination nicely.
A combination from Fabersave does no damage.
McPain throws a head kick but Fabersave moves out of range.
Fabersave is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McPain fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fabersave manages to avoid it.
Fabersave is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Fabersave fails in his attempt to clinch.
Fabersave tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McPain tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fabersave misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
McPain displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like Uriah Fabersave has been cut.
Fabersave swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and McPain counters with a one-two to the body.
McPain closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fabersave tries to escape but McPain is in control.
Fabersave is not content to let McPain control the position.
McPain is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Fabersave knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Fabersave pushes McPain away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, McPain gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Fabersave looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
McPain advances to mount.
Fabersave squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
McPain wants to control the pace but Fabersave is squirming around nicely.
Fabersave squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
McPain is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Fabersave has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Fabersave trying desperately to get to his feet.
McPain is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Fabersave is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Fabersave flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. McPain anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Fabersave and secures both hooks! This could be bad! McPain slips an arm under Fabersave chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. McPain has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. McPain is squeezing on Fabersave like an anaconda would it's prey. Fabersave fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Matthew McPain!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kanye Yamamoto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Biggie Smalls (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yamamoto comes to the cage accompanied by No Way Out by ZZ. Biggie Smalls has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kanye Yamamoto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Biggie Smalls!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Yves DeLean and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smalls throws an overhand right that lands on Yamamoto's shoulder, as Yamamoto tries to avoid the shot.
Yamamoto throws a sloppy head kick and Smalls moves out of range easily.
Yamamoto is looking to slow Smalls down with leg kicks.
Yamamoto fakes the leg kick and cracks Smalls in the body.
Yamamoto slips a jab and a cross from Smalls.
Yamamoto throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Smalls counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Yamamoto is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Smalls pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yamamoto is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Smalls's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Smalls's back!
Smalls rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Yamamoto wants to pass to mount but Smalls is defending the position.
Smalls really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Yamamoto. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yamamoto is working for a kimura but Smalls is defending it quite comfortably.
Yamamoto trying to control the action but Smalls is working from the bottom.
Yamamoto is really struggling to control Smalls but he's trying to hold on to the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yamamoto is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Yamamoto is breathing heavily.
Smalls is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
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.
Yamamoto is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Yamamoto wants to lay and pray for a moment but Smalls keeps working.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Smalls moves in looking to clinch but Yamamoto pushes him off.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Smalls.
Smalls throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Yamamoto counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Yamamoto.
Yamamoto stopping the sweep attempt from Smalls.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yamamoto is looking to advance position but Smalls has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Yamamoto is trying to escape the mount.
Yamamoto is working hard here to advance position.
Smalls controlling his opponent.
Yamamoto keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Smalls controlling from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Yamamoto is trying to escape the mount.
Smalls content just to control the position here.
Yamamoto is trying desperately to improve position.
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 Kanye Yamamoto will probably get the nod.
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.
Smalls moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Yamamoto misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Yamamoto tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kanye Yamamoto is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Yamamoto connects with a solid leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smalls shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Yamamoto counters with a nice body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yamamoto moves into the clinch successfully.
Yamamoto gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Smalls.
Smalls looking for a takedown.
Kanye Yamamoto has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Biggie Smalls.
Yamamoto tries for a takedown but Smalls manages to get underhooks.
Smalls gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Yamamoto.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Smalls has hold of one of Yamamoto's legs. Yamamoto is fighting the takedown attempt but Smalls gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Yamamoto is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Yamamoto can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Smalls controls the pace.
Yamamoto looking for a sweep. Not yet Yamamoto, not yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yamamoto being controlled here, momentarily.
Smalls would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Smalls won't allow Yamamoto to sweep him here.
Smalls sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Yamamoto looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Smalls puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Yamamoto is trying to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smalls is controlling the pace.
Yamamoto is looking to improve his position.
Yamamoto looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Smalls with a momentary lay and pray from 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.
Smalls wants to stand but Yamamoto has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Smalls prevents Yamamoto from improving his position.
Smalls trying to control the pace.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yamamoto looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Yamamoto tries to get to full guard but Smalls has control of the leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Biggie Smalls showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
A shot to de liver by Yamamoto. Beautiful body shot.
Smalls keeps the fight on the outside.
Smalls scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
The fight stays on the outside here - Yamamoto looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Smalls throws a right hand that Yamamoto ducks under and follows up with a left that Yamamoto also avoids with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yamamoto throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Smalls.
Smalls misses with a low kick.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Smalls.
Smalls takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Yamamoto is looking to regain half guard here but Smalls keeps moving and retains side control.
Yamamoto gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Yamamoto is pressing down on Smalls's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Smalls seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Yamamoto looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yamamoto is trying to keep Smalls in close.
Yamamoto tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Yamamoto being controlled here, momentarily.
Yamamoto working a defensive guard here.
Yamamoto is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yamamoto looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Smalls jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A slapping leg kick lands for Yamamoto.
Yamamoto cracks the inside of Smalls's front leg.
Smalls throws a combination that misses
and Yamamoto counters with a slapping leg kick.
Smalls misses with a double jab
and Yamamoto counters with a shoot takedown. Smalls fights it but they end up in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smalls keeping full guard, as Yamamoto tries to pass.
Yamamoto drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Yamamoto jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Yamamoto scoring with punches to the head and body.
Yamamoto stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Smalls swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Yamamoto's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
And that's the end of the fight!
Kanye Yamamoto showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Yamamoto 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kanye Yamamoto!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Cades (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Louis Lipps (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mike Cades could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Louis Lipps's chin.
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mike Cades!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Louis Lipps!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Trevor Gratis and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cades throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lipps.
Cades fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lipps fails with the takedown.
Cades throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cades stuffs the takedown.
Cades throws a left that rocks Lipps and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Cades dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Lipps regain composure!
Lipps is rocked!
It looks like Louis Lipps has been cut.
Lipps is trying to improve his position.
Lipps is still in real trouble! Can Cades finish him?
Cades working away.
Cades wants to stand but Lipps has his arm trapped.
Lipps seems to have recovered his senses.
Lipps is looking to reverse the position.
Lipps is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Cades off and has taken his back!
Lipps sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Cades taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Louis Lipps!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yamcha Susanoo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and shano dizi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yamcha Susanoo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue 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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Yamcha Susanoo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, shano dizi!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Dillan Fox and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Susanoo stuns dizi with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A punch combination from Susanoo misses.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Susanoo jumps guard but dizi stands there with Susanoo around his waist. Susanoo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
dizi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Susanoo looking to throw knees to the head but dizi is blocking nicely.
dizi blocking some punches.
dizi breaks the clinch.
dizi misses with a hook. Susanoo ducked under it nicely.
Susanoo misses with a left hand
and dizi counters with a left and a right that stings Susanoo.
Susanoo changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. dizi looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
An elbow from Susanoo crashes against the mat.
Susanoo looks up at the clock and then as dizi takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Susanoo smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
You can see the frustration on dizi's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Susanoo wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by dizi, who protects the arm well.
Susanoo wants to lay and pray for a moment but dizi keeps working.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Susanoo looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's one minute gone in the round.
dizi is looking for a sweep.
Susanoo is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. dizi knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
dizi manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
dizi is refusing to be controlled, as Susanoo sits in half guard.
dizi is looking to control Susanoo's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can dizi avoid being mounted?
dizi tries to roll over but Susanoo keeps him under control.
dizi is trying to stand up here but Susanoo is controlling him well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Susanoo tries to pass the half guard into mount. dizi knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Susanoo trying to control the action but dizi is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Susanoo throws a shot from downtown. dizi moves away and avoids it.
dizi fails with the takedown
and Susanoo counters with a straight right hand.
dizi gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Susanoo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Susanoo 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.
Susanoo is breathing heavily.
dizi looking to control.
Susanoo passes dizi's left leg - he's now in half guard.
dizi moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
dizi looking to control.
dizi keeping full guard, as Susanoo tries to pass.
Susanoois looking to pass into half guard but dizi pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now dizi is in guard.
dizi preventing the sweep.
Susanoo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
dizi trying to control but Susanoo is working from the bottom.
dizi distracts Susanoo with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
dizi shoots in but no luck this time.
Susanoo misses with a two punch combination.
Susanoo lands a right hook to the body.
dizi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
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.
Susanoo throws a hook to the side of dizi's head but dizi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
dizi tries to clinch up but Susanoo circles away and keeps his distance.
Susanoo darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
dizi gets full guard.
Susanoo passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Susanoo working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Susanoo wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by dizi, who protects the arm well.
dizi regains half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
dizi lands one or two decent shots to the body here. Although from his own half guard, he's not going to be causing too much damage.
dizi lands one or two decent shots to the body here. Although from his own half guard, he's not going to be causing too much damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
dizi is trying to get back to full guard.
Susanoo stops dizi from getting back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yamcha Susanoo 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.
dizi shoots in but no luck this time.
dizi shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
dizi looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Susanoo tries to reverse the position but dizi maintains control.
Susanoo wants to hold on but dizi pushes him away.
dizi punishing his opponent with strikes.
It looks like Yamcha Susanoo has been cut.
Susanoo really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, dizi cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Susanoo is rocked!
Susanoo is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. dizi locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Susanoo is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). shano dizi!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dem Bones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith has chosen Rusty Cage as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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Counter striker
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dem Bones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Daniel Smith!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Gregory Folan and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith scores with a leg kick.
Bones closes this distance looking for a takedown but Smith circles away.
Bones takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bones moves in looking to clinch but Smith pushes him off.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Smith with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Smith lands a knee to the head.
Smith looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bones pulls guard successfully.
Bones looking to control.
Smith seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Bones trying to control the position.
Smith stands up from Bones's guard - Smith perhaps looking for a knockout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith has managed to clinch.
Smith lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Smith has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head and Bones goes down! Smith dives on top of him - Bones manages to get guard.
Bones is rocked!
Bones is breathing heavily.
Smith stands up and waves to Bones to follow him.
Oh Bones is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bones fails with a takedown attempt.
Smith moves into the clinch successfully.
Smith lands a knee to the head.
Smith looking to throw knees to the head but Bones is blocking nicely.
Smith has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Bones - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Smith, and another! Bones is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Daniel Smith!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kelly Myers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jae Wilco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kelly Myers looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kelly Myers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jae Wilco!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Elvis Blanc and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Myers looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Wilco!
Myers prevents Wilco from getting the reversal.
Wilco manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Myers wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wilco keeps working.
Wilco tries to get to full guard but Myers has control of the leg.
Wilco is trying to stand up here but Myers is controlling him well.
Myers wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wilco keeps working.
Wilco is in trouble now - Myers has advanced to mount!
Wilco is working to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Myers working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
You get the feeling that Wilco really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Myers is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Wilco can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Myers is breathing heavily.
Wilco is looking to get to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Myers looking for a guillotine from mount but Wilco is having none of it.
Wilco really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Wilco bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Wilco forces his way into half guard.
Wilco in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Myers tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Wilco!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jae Wilco!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Willie Connor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wahoo McDaniel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Connor comes to the cage accompanied by I'm Shipping Up To Boston. McDaniel comes into a darkened arena with his song building. War Dance kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Willie Connor has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Willie Connor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Wahoo McDaniel!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Dillan Fox and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McDaniel avoids the head kick by Connor.
Connor fails with an attempt to clinch.
Connor looks frusrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Nice cross by Connor.
Connor rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McDaniel moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Connor moves out of range as McDaniel throws a body kick.
McDaniel gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A punch lands to the side of McDaniel 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Connor tries to bum rush McDaniel with a series of wild strikes but McDaniel uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
McDaniel misses with a double jab
and Connor counters by clinching up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McDaniel.
McDaniel lands with a light punch inside.
Connor breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McDaniel wants to clinch but Connor slips to the side
and Connor cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Connor tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McDaniel wants to clinch up but Connor keeps it at a distance.
Connor connects with a high kick.
McDaniel misses with a double jab.
Connor scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
McDaniel is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Connor sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through McDaniel's defenses. It connects perfectly with McDaniel's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Willie Connor!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ray Buchanan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gunnar Owens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buchanan comes to the cage accompanied by Secret of Octopus. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ray Buchanan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gunnar Owens!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Robert Douchet and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Owens circles away from the clinch attempt.
Owens gets the takedown into side control.
Owens is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Buchanan looks calm but he's in trouble here. Owens gets his head over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Buchanan is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Owens lets go of the hold and Buchanan can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Gunnar Owens!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gregory Nelson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hannibal Lector (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gregory Nelson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hannibal Lector!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Ian Loll and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nelson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lector fails with a takedown attempt.
Lector circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nelson moves in looking to clinch but Lector pushes him off.
Some wild striking there from Lector.
Nelson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nelson wants to clinch.
Lector throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Nelson's waist but Nelson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lector off to one side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nelson tries to clinch up but Lector circles away and keeps his distance.
Lector closes the distance looking to clinch
and Nelson moves into the clinch.
Nelson landing knees to the head.
It looks like Hannibal Lector has been cut.
Lector looks gassed!
Nelson scores with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nelson lands a nice uppercut.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Nelson.
Nelson prevents Lector from breaking the clinch.
Lector takes an elbow to the forehead.
Nelson with a knee to the head.
Nelson with a knee to the head.
Lector is rocked!
Lector fails to pull guard.
Gregory Nelson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hannibal Lector.
Lector wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Nelson has him pressed against the cage.
Nelson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lector tries to score a body lock takedown but Nelson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Nelson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nelson tries a knee to the head but Lector blocks it.
Nelson breaks from the clinch.
Nelson moves out of range as Lector throws a body kick.
Lector lands a right hook to the body.
Lector doesn't manage to clinch there - Nelson circles away.
Nelson tries to clinch up
and Lector counters with a good, hard body kick but Nelson shrugs it off.
Nelson clinches but Lector breaks the clinch
and Lector counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Nelson wants to sweep here but Lector controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lector looking to pass the guard.
Lector wanted to stand there but Nelson had control of the position.
Lector gets to his feet. Nelson looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nelson wants to clinch but Lector slips to the side
and Lector counters with a nice double leg into side control. Nelson won't be happy with that.
Lector lands a nice forearm strike.
Nelson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Nelson tries to get out of the position.
Lector stands up and beckons Nelson to his feet.
Nelson moves in looking to clinch but Lector pushes him off.
Nelson tries to clinch up but Lector circles away and keeps his distance.
Lector throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Nelson's waist but Nelson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lector off to one side.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nelson is looking to clinch.
Lector misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Lector darts in and clinches Nelson up against the cage.
Lector wants to break free but Nelson has control.
Nelson just leaning against Lector, taking a breather.
Lector is trying to break free.
Lector tries to pull guard but Nelson holds him up against the cage and eventually Lector drops back down to his feet.
Nelson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nelson misses with a knee strike.
Lector wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lector takes a knee right on the jaw!
Lector crunches a lovely knee into Nelson's ribcage.
A right hand to the body from Lector.
Nelson controlling the action here for a moment.
Nelson crunches a lovely knee into Lector's ribcage.
Nelson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That has opened up Hannibal Lector's cut even more.
Nelson has Lector pressed against the cage.
Lector tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Lector tries to stall but Nelson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lector missing with knees to the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Nelson.
Nelson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lector blocks it with crossed arms.
Nelson stalling against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Nelson.
Nelson lands with a left to the head.
Nelson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nelson closes the distance and clinches.
Nelson lands a body punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lector managing to block the knees to the body from Nelson.
Nelson leaning his opponent against the cage.
Nelson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lectors head.
Nelson crunches a lovely knee into Lector's ribcage.
Nelson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lector is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Nelson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nelson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nelson prevents Lector from breaking the clinch.
Nelson misses with a knee strike.
Nelson misses with a knee to the head.
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 Gregory Nelson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Hannibal Lector's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Lector shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Nelson as he avoids it easily.
Lector circles away from the clinch attempt
and Lector counters with a single leg into guard. Nelson didn't expect that.
Nelson keeping moving, preventing Lector from controlling successfully.
Nelson wants to stand but Lector is controlling the position.
Nelson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Lector trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Lector. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Lector controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lector drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Nelson manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Lector has Nelson in his guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nelson showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Lector looking to hit a scissor sweep but Nelson is one step ahead there.
Nelson trying to stand up but can't free himself from Lector's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Nelson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lector swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Nelson stays in close to Lector's body and controls the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nelson throws a strike but Lector rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Nelson pushes Lector off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Nelson clinches but Lector breaks the clinch
letting Lector counter with a right hand.
Gregory Nelson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nelson closes the distance but Lector moves to the side
and Lector counters with a three punch combo that has Nelson backing up. Nelson nods at Lector to acknowledge the strikes.
Gregory Nelson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lector swats away the attempt to clinch by Nelson.
Nelson tries to clinch but Lector moves away
and Lector counters with a takedown into side control.
Lector wants to lay and pray for a moment but Nelson keeps working.
Nelson is pushing Lector's head away, looking to escape. Lector manages to hold on to the position though.
Lector tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Nelson is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Lector is controlling him well.
Nelson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Lector working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nelson is looking to regain half guard here but Lector keeps moving and retains side control.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Nelson tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Lector counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Lector.
Nelson lands a nice elbow.
Lector takes a knee right on the jaw!
Nelson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Lector's face.
Nelson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nelson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Lector tries to pull guard but Nelson won't allow it.
Lector tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Gregory Nelson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hannibal Lector.
Lector gets through Nelson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nelson is trying to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hannibal Lector showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Hannibal Lector's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Nelson tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Lector decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Nelson's guard.
Lector trying to control the position from guard on top but Nelson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lector throwing strikes but missing.
Nelson is looking to stand up but Lector isn't so interested in that idea.
Lector advances position into side control!
Lector decides to stand back up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nelson tries to clinch
and Lector counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lector wants to lay and pray for a moment but Nelson keeps working.
Nelson tries to get to full guard but Lector has control of the leg.
Nelson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lector on the ground.
Lector is keen to just control but Nelson is a slippery customer.
Lector stands up out of the half guard.
Nelson closes the distance and clinches.
Nelson landing knees to the head.
A knee to the head by Nelson.
Nelson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Nelson stalling.
Nelson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Nelson manages to break the clinch.
Nelson is looking to clinch.
Nelson tries to clinch up
and Lector counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nelson wants to get back to full guard.
Lector wants to control but Nelson is keeping him busy.
Lector wants to free his trapped foot but Nelson is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Lector seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
It looks like Lector is going to stand back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nelson tries to get to full guard but Lector has control of the leg.
Nelson pushes Lector off but Lector dives into side control.
Nelson is not content to let Lector control the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lector circles away from the clinch attempt
so Lector counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Nelson keeping moving, preventing Lector from controlling successfully.
Nelson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Lector is controlling him.
Nelson looking to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lector wants to control from the top but Nelson keeps moving.
Nelson pulls Lector in close to prevent any damage.
Lector trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Nelson wants to sweep here but Lector controlling him for the moment.
Lector tries to stand but Nelson is controlling from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Lector circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nelson wants to clinch up but Lector keeps it at a distance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hannibal Lector comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Lector 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hannibal Lector!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between George Mako (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sol Goldstein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Goldstein has chosen Nothing to Prove by H2O as his entrance music. Sol Goldstein will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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145 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, George Mako!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sol Goldstein!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Steve Smith and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mako looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mako fails to land the takedown.
Goldstein shoots and misses
and Mako counters with a three punch combo that has Goldstein backing up. Goldstein nods at Mako to acknowledge the strikes.
Goldstein closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Goldstein lands in his opponent's guard.
Mako looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Goldstein controls from within his opponent's guard.
Goldstein wants to control from the top but Mako keeps moving.
Goldstein thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Goldstein wants to control from the top but Mako keeps moving.
Goldstein pushes down on Mako's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Mako is trying to stand up here but Goldstein is controlling him well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mako is refusing to be controlled, as Goldstein sits in half guard.
Mako trying to hold on to Goldstein's head to control him but Goldstein postures up.
Goldstein tries to pass to full mount but Mako defends it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mako fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Goldstein checks it well.
Goldstein is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Goldstein scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Goldstein stops Mako from getting back to his feet.
Mako manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Mako wants to clinch up but Goldstein keeps it at a distance.
Goldstein drives through with a takedown into guard.
Goldstein looks gassed!
Goldstein drops back looking for a leg! Mako is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Mako manages to kick Goldstein off! Goldstein jumps back into Mako's guard.
Mako wants to sweep here but Goldstein controlling him for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mako might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Mako is looking to stand up but Goldstein isn't so interested in that idea.
Mako wants to sweep here but Goldstein controlling him for the moment.
Mako working a defensive guard here.
Mako had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Goldstein is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Mako Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Goldstein's back instead.
Goldstein just trying to survive but Mako is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Goldstein manages to reverse the position and now he's in Mako's guard. Nice work there by Goldstein.
Mako keeping full guard, as Goldstein tries to pass.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Goldstein fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Mako moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mako misses with a wild combination.
Goldstein takes the fight into the clinch.
Mako changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Goldstein fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Mako doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Goldstein counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Goldstein.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for George Mako. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Goldstein stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mako swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mako looking to hit a scissor sweep but Goldstein is one step ahead there.
Mako being controlled here, momentarily.
Goldstein trying to control the position from guard on top but Mako is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goldstein stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mako swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Goldstein trying to control but Mako is working from the bottom.
Mako looking to control.
Goldstein trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Mako manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Mako forces his way into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Mako in particular looking to stall.
Goldstein is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Mako's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Mako's back!
Mako holding both Goldstein 's hands and preventing any damage.
Goldstein has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Mako is in real trouble here. Goldstein gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Mako is tapping out! Goldstein wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Sol Goldstein! Sol Goldstein retains his bantamweight title!
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C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
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S |
C |
G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
52% |
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