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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Benjo Hadzija (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rafael dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hadzija comes to the cage accompanied by Bos ili Hadžija. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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150 lbs
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178 cm
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155 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Benjo Hadzija!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rafael dos Santos!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Dillan Fox and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from dos Santos is defended easily by Hadzija.
Hadzija thows a body shot but no joy.
Hadzija misses with a wild combination.
Hadzija lands a nice shot to the body.
Hadzija connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed dos Santos momentarily.
It looks like Rafael dos Santos has been cut.
Hadzija moves into range and connects with a jab.
Hadzija is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by dos Santos.
Hadzija looks to land a combination. dos Santos sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Jab by Hadzija.
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!
Hadzija lands a left and a right that send dos Santos crashing to the mat, dazed. Hadzija thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
dos Santos is rocked!
Hadzija misses with a few strikes there.
dos Santos is still on wobbly legs! Can Hadzija finish him?
Hadzija cracks dos Santos with a hook to the temple - dos Santos is on wobbly legs here! Hadzija swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! dos Santos falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Hadzija wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Benjo Hadzija!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dan Wasabi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob Probert (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Probert's choice of entrance music: walk (pantera). Bob Probert told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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201 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dan Wasabi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bob Probert!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Robert Douchet and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circle momentarily. Probert darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Dan Wasabi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Probert keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wasabi.
Wasabi throws a series of punches but Probert avoids them all with ease.
Wasabi misses with the combination.
Wasabi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Probert moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Probert shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Probert thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Probert slips a nice elbow through Wasabi's hands, connecting with Wasabi's forehead.
Wasabi blocking the ground and pound attempt from Probert.
Wasabi is looking for a sweep. Probert is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wasabi looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Probert is pressing down on Wasabi's thigh, looking to free his foot. Wasabi is holding on for now.
Wasabi is looking to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Probert throws a strike but Wasabi avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Probert has gone for a leg lock! Wasabi slips out almost immediately though and dives into Probert's guard.
Probert throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Probert trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Probert is striking off his back. Wasabi thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
Wasabi is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Probert manages to get to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Probert throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Probert looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Probert working a defensive guard here.
Wasabi slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Probert manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Probert wants to get back to full guard.
Probert is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Probert trying to control from the bottom.
Probert connecting with a few gentle strikes.
Probert makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Probert.
Probert keeping full guard, as Wasabi tries to pass.
Probert is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Wasabi is aware though and is defending well.
Probert trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Wasabi pushes down on Probert's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Probert tries to get to full guard but Wasabi has control of the leg.
Probert is looking to get back to full guard here but Wasabi has managed to pass to side control instead.
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.
Wasabi moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Probert has worked his arm free - good work by Probert!
Wasabi is breathing heavily.
Wasabi avoids the strikes from the bottom by Probert.
Probert is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Wasabi off and has taken his back!
Probert looking for the choke from the back.
Probert has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Wasabi's body.
Probert throwing damaging strikes from the back! Wasabi could be in trouble here!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bob Probert dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Probert takes the fight into the clinch.
Probert is leaning against Wasabi and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Probert manages to break the clinch.
Probert slips a jab and a cross from Wasabi.
Wasabi looks to land a combination but Probert avoids it well.
Wasabi lands a body shot.
Probert slips a jab from Wasabi.
Wasabi fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Wasabi throws a shot from downtown. Probert moves away and avoids it.
Wasabi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wasabi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Probert decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Probert missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Probert looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Wasabi with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Probert looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wasabi wants to get back to full guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Probert passes to side control.
Probert scoring with punches from side control.
Wasabi taking punishment in the form of punches.
Wasabi regains half guard there - taking advantage of Probert's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Probert drops an elbow to the side of Wasabi's head.
Probert is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Probert trying to control the action but Wasabi is working from the bottom.
Wasabi tries to roll over but Probert keeps him under control.
Probert scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Probert working over Wasabi with some ground and pound. Wasabi looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Probert winds up and cracks Wasabi with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Probert not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Wasabi looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Probert is nestled in close to Wasabi, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Wasabi wants to get back to full guard.
Probert lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Ground and pound from Probert.
Probert is looking for a kimura here.
Wasabi has hold of Probert's hands but Probert slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Probert content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Probert thows a huge punch but Wasabi dodges it nicely.
Probert wants to control but Wasabi is keeping him busy.
Probert takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Probert slips a nice elbow through Wasabi's hands, connecting with Wasabi's forehead.
Probert working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Wasabi's thigh. Wasabi counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Wasabi is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bob Probert 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. This is the final round!
Nice straight punches there by Wasabi. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Wasabi.
Probert steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wasabi.
Dan Wasabi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wasabi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Probert has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Wasabi finds it's way round the side to connect with Probert's head.
Probert dodges the punch combination from Wasabi.
Probert moves into the clinch successfully.
Probert manages to break the clinch.
Probert displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wasabi throws out the jab.
Probert darts in and clinches Wasabi up against the cage.
Probert lands with a right to the head.
Wasabi wants to break the clinch but can't.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Probert lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Probert presses Wasabi against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Probert just leaning against Wasabi, taking a breather.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Probert working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Probert works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Probert showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Probert trying to control but Wasabi is working from the bottom.
Probert trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Probert is working Wasabi over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Probert pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wasabi is keeping the position for now.
Probert landing with the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Probert makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Bob Probert has got the better of the ground game so far.
Probert lands a couple of elbows.
Probert throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Wasabi works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Probert pushing down on Wasabi's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Probert content to control rather than advance.
Probert landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Probert working over Wasabi with some ground and pound. Wasabi looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Probert trying to control the action but Wasabi is working from the bottom.
Dan Wasabi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wasabi wants to get back to full guard.
Wasabi is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Probert scores with a couple of nice shots.
Probert throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Wasabi tries to roll over but Probert keeps him under control.
Probert looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Wasabi looks like he's trying to stand up.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Probert in particular looking to stall.
Probert has freed up his trapped foot and advances to 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.
Wasabi tries to reverse the position but Probert maintains control.
Probert looking to control but Wasabi is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Probert looking to control and managing it successfully.
Probert connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Probert content just to control the position here.
Bob Probert is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Probert is landing with some decent strikes but Wasabi is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bob Probert comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Probert 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bob Probert!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sigfredo Pineda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Puncho Pound (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Pineda might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to "Suffer" by Vision of Disorder. Pound has chosen Pants On The Ground as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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300 lbs
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307 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Sigfredo Pineda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Puncho Pound!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Robert Douchet and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pound closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Pineda did well to prevent Pound getting side control.
Pound thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Pineda's head.
Pineda wants to control but Pound is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Pound not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Pound thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Pineda to regain full guard.
Pound preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pound throwing strikes but missing.
Pound is fighting to break Pineda's control of his arms but Pineda is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Pineda wants to stand up but Pound is controlling him.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Pound looks to land a combination but Pineda avoids it well.
Pineda tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pineda defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Pound.
No luck for Pound with that takedown attempt.
Nice defenses there by Pineda.
Pineda moves into the clinch successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pound tries to pull guard but Pineda holds him up against the cage and eventually Pound drops back down to his feet.
Sigfredo Pineda has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Puncho Pound.
Pineda blocking some punches.
Pineda lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Puncho Pound has been cut.
Pineda with a knee to the head.
Pound drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Pineda landing knees to the head.
Pound jumps guard but Pineda stands there with Pound around his waist. Pound gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Pineda connects with a knee to the head.
Pound looks gassed!
Pound takes a knee right on the jaw!
Pound is trying to break the clinch but Pineda has him pressed against the cage.
Pineda connects with a nasty looking knee right to Pound's face.
That has opened up Puncho Pound's cut even more.
Pound drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Pineda gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Pineda scores a nice knee to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pineda breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sigfredo Pineda is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pound avoids the head kick by Pineda.
Pound tries to bum rush Pineda with a series of wild strikes but Pineda uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Pineda uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pound.
Pound takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Pound tries to move into range but Pineda moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Puncho Pound seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pineda tries to clinch there but Pound circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pound shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Pineda pinned against the cage. Pineda gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A slapping leg kick lands for Pineda.
Donk. Pineda catches Pound right on the button with a cross.
Pineda scores with a kick to the body.
Pineda lands with a thumping leg kick.
Pineda tries to clinch up but Pound circles away and keeps his distance.
Pound swinging wilding here.
Pineda lands with a slapping head kick.
The cut above Puncho Pound's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Pineda throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Pound.
Puncho Pound's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Pineda has closed the distance and engaged Pound in a clinch.
Pound takes a knee right on the jaw!
Pound takes a knee right on the jaw!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Puncho Pound's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Sigfredo Pineda!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Robert Nicholas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Dang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eric Dang acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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160 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Robert Nicholas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Eric Dang!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Dillan Fox and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nicholas takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Nicholas is defended easily by Dang.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Nicholas takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Nicholas takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nicholas shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dang as he jumps to the side.
Dang lands a really nice looking cross but Nicholas seems unphased.
Dang lands with a straight right. Nicholas didn't see that one coming.
Nicholas tries for a takedown but Dang sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robert Nicholas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nicholas takes a jab right on the kisser.
Nicholas is rocked!
Dang is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Nicholas hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Eric Dang!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kill Face (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Suk Spartakus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Face's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, FACE Fighting. The key to victory for Kill Face has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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182 lbs
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170 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White 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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kill Face!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Suk Spartakus!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, William Peck and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab-cross combination lands for Spartakus and sends Face crashing to the mat! Spartakus follows him down to the mat - Face regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
Face is rocked!
It looks like Kill Face has been cut.
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.
Spartakus sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Face defending well though.
Oh Face is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Spartakus winds up and cracks Face with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Spartakus not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Face seems to have got his legs back now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Spartakus seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Face does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Face won't allow Spartakus to pass to mount.
Face is trying to stand back up but Spartakus is controlling him
Spartakus thows a huge punch but Face dodges it nicely.
Spartakus is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Face!
Face takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Spartakus punishing his opponent with strikes.
Face takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Spartakus's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Suk Spartakus!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Luc Clark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erik Lehnsherr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lehnsherr is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Faint. 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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170 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Luc Clark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Erik Lehnsherr!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Steve Smith and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clark shoots for a takedown but Lehnsherr saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Clark uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lehnsherr.
Lehnsherr looks to land a right hand but Clark moved out of range.
A jab lands there for Clark.
Clark shoots for a double leg takedown but Lehnsherr sprawls well. He's pushed Clark's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Clark uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lehnsherr.
Lehnsherr missing with a left hand there. Clark was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Clark avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lehnsherr throws out a loose jab but Clark uses good head movement to avoid it.
Clark darts in and clinches Lehnsherr up against the cage.
Lehnsherr is trying to break the clinch but Clark is controlling him.
Clark tries to pull guard but Lehnsherr won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luc Clark. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lehnsherr looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Clark manages to break the clinch.
Clark bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lehnsherr looks to throw the jab but Clark is out of range.
Lehnsherr throws a lazy right hand but Clark sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Clark misses with a takedown attempt - Lehnsherr sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Clark ducks under a wild hook from Lehnsherr.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lehnsherr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lehnsherr throws a hook but Clark avoids it easily.
Lehnsherr misses with a hook. Clark ducked under it nicely.
Lehnsherr missing with a left hand there. Clark was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Clark avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lehnsherr throws a big shot that misses.
A big right from Lehnsherr misses.
Clark shoots in for a double leg but Lehnsherr sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Clark looks for a takedown but Lehnsherr sprawls well.
Clark uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lehnsherr.
Erik Lehnsherr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Clark rushes Lehnsherr and presses him up against the cage.
Clark tries to pull guard but Lehnsherr holds him up against the cage and eventually Clark drops back down to his feet.
Clark's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lehnsherr might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Clark displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lehnsherr throws out the jab.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Clark goes for a takedown in the clinch but Lehnsherr prevents it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clark connects with a knee to the head.
Clark tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lehnsherr's elbow.
Clark drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Lehnsherr gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Clark breaks from the clinch.
Clark keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lehnsherr.
Clark tries to clinch up.
Lehnsherr throws a hook but Clark blocks it.
Clark has managed to clinch.
Clark content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Clark pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lehnsherr loads up on a big right hand but Clark slips the punch.
Lehnsherr misses with an uppercut.
Lehnsherr thows a left - swing and a miss!
Clark displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lehnsherr throws out the jab.
Clark fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Lehnsherr fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Clark fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Clark avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lehnsherr looks to throw the jab but Clark is out of range.
Lehnsherr misses the jab.
Lehnsherr throws a hook but Clark avoids it easily.
Clark throws a right hand that Lehnsherr ducks under and follows up with a left that Lehnsherr also avoids with ease.
Lehnsherr keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
It looks like Luc Clark has been cut.
Lehnsherr throws a jab but it's blocked by Clark.
Clark shoots in and drives through. Lehnsherr sprawls well.
Clark is breathing heavily.
Lehnsherr has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lehnsherr there as he acknowledges the shot.
Lehnsherr misses with a straight right.
Lehnsherr misses with an uppercut. Clark saw that one coming.
A big right from Lehnsherr misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clark lands with a nice body kick.
Clark shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Lehnsherr pinned against the cage. Lehnsherr gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Lehnsherr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Clark sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Erik Lehnsherr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Clark bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lehnsherr is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
A slow jab from Lehnsherr misses its intended target.
Clark ducks under a wild hook from Lehnsherr.
Clark displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lehnsherr throws out the jab.
Lehnsherr throws out a loose jab but Clark uses good head movement to avoid it.
Clark slips under a jab from Lehnsherr.
Clark bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lehnsherr darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Lehnsherr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Clark blocks a jab.
Lehnsherr scores with the left hand. Clark knows he should have avoided that one.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lehnsherr throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Clark on the side of the head.
A jab from Lehnsherr misses.
Lehnsherr throws a shot from downtown. Clark moves away and avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Erik Lehnsherr dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Luc Clark'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.
A swing and a miss from Lehnsherr.
Lehnsherr is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Clark.
Lehnsherr defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Clark.
Clark ducks under a wild hook from Lehnsherr.
Lehnsherr loads up on a big right hand but Clark slips the punch.
Clark uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lehnsherr.
Lehnsherr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A swing and a miss from Lehnsherr.
Lehnsherr misses with a straight left.
Clark shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lehnsherr defends it nicely.
Clark steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lehnsherr.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice takedown defense from Lehnsherr. No joy for Clark on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luc Clark. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lehnsherr misses with an uppercut.
Clark closes the distance and pushes Lehnsherr back into the cage.
Clark has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Lehnsherr is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Lehnsherr is trying to break the clinch but Clark is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lehnsherr tries to break the clinch but Clark is controlling the position.
Clark jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Lehnsherr walks away with a smile on his face. Clark gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Clark ducks under a wild hook from Lehnsherr.
Clark tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Luc Clark is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Clark shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lehnsherr as he avoids it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Lehnsherr misses the target.
Lehnsherr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Clark.
Lehnsherr displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Clark.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Lehnsherr in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Lehnsherr throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Clark with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lehnsherr to score with a decent uppercut.
Clark avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lehnsherr misses with an uppercut. Clark saw that one coming.
Lehnsherr throws an overhand right that lands on Clark's shoulder, as Clark tries to avoid the shot.
Clark throws a head kick but Lehnsherr moves out of range.
Lehnsherr thows a left - swing and a miss!
The fight stays on the outside here - Clark looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clark fails with the takedown.
A combination from Clark does no damage.
Lehnsherr waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Clark.
Clark bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lehnsherr lands a really nice looking cross but Clark seems unphased.
Lehnsherr cracks Clark with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Clark uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lehnsherr.
Nice defenses there by Clark.
Lehnsherr throws a shot from downtown. Clark moves away and avoids it.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Clark. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Lehnsherr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Clark sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Lehnsherr misses the target.
Lehnsherr thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lehnsherr waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Clark.
Clark shoots in and drives through. Lehnsherr sprawls well.
Lehnsherr misses the jab.
Clark tries to clinch there but Lehnsherr circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Clark uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lehnsherr.
Lehnsherr throws a hook to the side of Clark's head but Clark sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lehnsherr throws a shot from downtown. Clark moves away and avoids it.
Clark dives in and grabs Lehnsherr's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lehnsherr pushes down on Clark's head and hops out.
Clark shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lehnsherr defends it nicely.
Clark slips a jab from Lehnsherr.
Lehnsherr throws the left hand but Clark avoids the punch easily.
Lehnsherr connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Clark blocks a jab.
Lehnsherr misses the jab.
Decent striking displayed by Lehnsherr there.
Lehnsherr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Clark moves away from the strike by Lehnsherr.
The fighters circling - Lehnsherr throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Clark ducks under a wild hook from Lehnsherr.
Clark plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clark uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lehnsherr.
Clark ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lehnsherr connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lehnsherr throws a shot from downtown. Clark moves away and avoids it.
Clark ducks under a wild hook from Lehnsherr.
The fighters circling - Lehnsherr throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
No luck for Clark with that takedown attempt.
Lehnsherr throws a looping overhand right but Clark ducks down to avoid it.
Clark shoots in but no luck this time.
Clark uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lehnsherr.
Clark defending well as Lehnsherr loads up on a big left hand.
Erik Lehnsherr seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Clark changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lehnsherr tries to avoid it but Clark manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lehnsherr to the ground. Lehnsherr escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Clark displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lehnsherr throws out the jab.
Jab by Lehnsherr.
Lehnsherr fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Clark on the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice defenses there by Clark.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Erik Lehnsherr showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Luc Clark's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Lehnsherr waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Clark.
Clark fails to land the takedown.
Clark tries to clinch but Lehnsherr is having none of it.
Clark moves out of range of the strikes.
Clark slips a straight right by Lehnsherr.
Lehnsherr throws the left hand but Clark avoids the punch easily.
Clark moves into the clinch.
Clark is trying to drag Lehnsherr to the mat but Lehnsherr just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Clark tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Lehnsherr just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luc Clark. 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.
Clark is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lehnsherr is looking to break free of the clinch but Clark has double underhooks.
Clark tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lehnsherr avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clark drops down looking for an ankle pick but Lehnsherr pulls his leg out and moves away.
Clark walks into a stiff left hand from Lehnsherr.
Lehnsherr throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lehnsherr waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Clark.
Lehnsherr misses with a straight right.
Lehnsherr keeps the fight on the outside.
Clark moves in looking to clinch but Lehnsherr pushes him off.
Lehnsherr fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Clark on the side of the head.
Lehnsherr misses the jab.
Lehnsherr throws an overhand right that lands on Clark's shoulder, as Clark tries to avoid the shot.
Lehnsherr throws a lazy right hand but Clark sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A slow jab from Lehnsherr misses its intended target.
Lehnsherr connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Clark ducks under a wild hook from Lehnsherr.
Clark uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lehnsherr.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clark drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Lehnsherr kicks Clark off and gets to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lehnsherr with a jab.
Lehnsherr throws a looping overhand right but Clark ducks down to avoid it.
Lehnsherr misses with a hook.
Clark uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lehnsherr.
Clark slips a straight right by Lehnsherr.
Nice sprawl there from Lehnsherr as Clark shoots in.
Clark moves out of range as Lehnsherr strikes.
Lehnsherr misses with a looping right.
The fighters circling - Lehnsherr throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lehnsherr throws a hook to the side of Clark's head but Clark sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Clark bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice takedown defense from Lehnsherr. No joy for Clark on that attempt.
Lehnsherr misses with an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Lehnsherr misses its intended target.
A jab from Lehnsherr misses.
Clark shoots in for a double leg but Lehnsherr sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Lehnsherr throws out a loose jab but Clark uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lehnsherr throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Clark shoots in for a takedown but Lehnsherr shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Lehnsherr throws a shot from downtown. Clark moves away and avoids it.
Lehnsherr throws out a loose jab but Clark uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lehnsherr misses with a hook.
The fighters circle momentarily. Lehnsherr darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Clark tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lehnsherr sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Clark somewhat.
Lehnsherr throws a hook but Clark blocks it.
Clark avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lehnsherr throws an overhand right that lands on Clark's shoulder, as Clark tries to avoid the shot.
Lehnsherr cracks Clark with a right hand to the side of the head.
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.
Clark ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Clark walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Lehnsherr misses with a looping left.
Clark shoots in but Lehnsherr avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A slow jab from Lehnsherr misses its intended target.
Clark fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Lehnsherr throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Clark defending well as Lehnsherr loads up on a big left hand.
Lehnsherr missing with a left hand there. Clark was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The fighters circling - Lehnsherr throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lehnsherr throws a big shot that misses.
Lehnsherr displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Clark.
Nice defenses there by Clark.
Luc Clark has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Erik Lehnsherr is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Clark steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lehnsherr.
Lehnsherr scores with a jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Erik Lehnsherr comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Lehnsherr 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Erik Lehnsherr!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cyborg Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chad Wagner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wagner has chosen Black Sabbath - N.I.B. as his entrance music. Chad Wagner will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cyborg Sanchez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chad Wagner!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Trevor Gratis and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanchez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Horrible takedown by Sanchez or perhaps it was just good defense by Wagner which made him look bad.
Wagner connects with a crisp jab.
Wagner defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sanchez.
Sanchez shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Wagner is trying to defend but Sanchez finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Wagner tries to get to full guard but Sanchez has control of the leg.
Wagner is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Wagner pushes Sanchez off looking to stand but Sanchez dives back in and keeps control.
Sanchez tries to pass the half guard into mount. Wagner knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Sanchez is trying to control. Wagner wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wagner is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sanchez pulls his head out easily.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Wagner connects with a looping right hand.
Wagner lands a nice looking body shot.
Sanchez tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Wagner swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cyborg Sanchez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Horrible takedown by Sanchez or perhaps it was just good defense by Wagner which made him look bad.
Wagner slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Wagner looks to land a combination. Sanchez sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wagner shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Sanchez manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Sanchez is breathing heavily.
Sanchez is working an open guard so Wagner takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Danga de danga de dang - Wagner scores with a four punch combination!
Wagner lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Wagner throws a quick inside leg kick.
Decent striking displayed by Wagner there.
Wagner closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Sanchez to the mat! Sanchez manages to get full guard.
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.
Wagner's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Wagner trying to control but Sanchez is working from the bottom.
Wagner stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sanchez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wagner 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.
Wagner tries to free his leg and advance position but Sanchez is retaining full guard.
Sanchez wants to stand and escape but Wagner is having none of it.
Wagner trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Wagner tests Sanchez's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sanchez with a poor takedown
and Wagner connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sanchez doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Wagner counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Wagner is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez has his takedown stuffed
and Wagner counters with a left and a right that stings Sanchez.
Danga de danga de dang - Wagner scores with a four punch combination!
Wagner scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
A chopping leg kick lands by Wagner.
Wagner throws a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wagner works the jab nicely.
Sanchez takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Sanchez fails with the takedown
letting Wagner counter with a right hand.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wagner.
Sanchez takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Wagner changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheers as Wagner lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sanchez doesn't seem phased though.
Wagner works over Sanchez's head and body with a nice combination.
Wagner moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wagner lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Wagner fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sanchez.
Wagner drops Sanchez with a beautiful combination! Sanchez stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Wagner is looking for the KO!
Wagner moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Sanchez takes one to the side of the head.
Nice straight punches there by Wagner. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Wagner.
Wagner thuds his shin into the meat of Sanchez's side.
Wagner is working the combinations to good effect here.
A shot to de liver by Wagner. Beautiful body shot.
Wagner cracks Sanchez with a good jab.
Jab from Wagner.
Wagner throws a nice head kick!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Wagner.
Wagner connects with a body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wagner throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Wagner dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sanchez. That did some damage!
Wagner connects with a solid leg kick.
Wagner lands a head kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chad Wagner dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Wagner throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Wagner cracks Sanchez with an open hand slap.
Sanchez gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Wagner counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sanchez takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Wagner moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Chad Wagner seems to be getting the better of the standup.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Good leg kick by Wagner there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sanchez on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Sanchez is rocked!
Sanchez takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wagner drops Sanchez with a beautiful combination! Sanchez stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Wagner is looking for the KO!
Oh Sanchez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sanchez takes a jab right on the kisser.
Wagner throws a monster overhand right that drops Sanchez! Wagner follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chad Wagner!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Peeta Mellark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patryck St Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Patryck St Pierre was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Counter striker
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Peeta Mellark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Patryck St Pierre!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Yves DeLean and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
St Pierre dodges the punch combination from Mellark.
Mellark avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
St Pierre tries for a takedown but Mellark sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Mellark displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from St Pierre.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from St Pierre is defended easily by Mellark.
Peeta Mellark has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Patryck St Pierre.
Mellark looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mellark lands a jab to the nose.
Mellark connects with the punch.
Mellark throws a series of punches but St Pierre avoids them all with ease.
Peeta Mellark seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mellark swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
St Pierre tries to clinch up but Mellark circles away and keeps his distance.
Mellark misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mellark connects with a good right hand that stumbles St Pierre. St Pierre circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Mellark misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mellark displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from St Pierre.
St Pierre avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mellark throws a right and a left that St Pierre avoids nicely.
Mellark misses with a double jab.
St Pierre is looking to clinch.
St Pierre decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
St Pierre sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mellark defending well though.
St Pierre is working for a submission of some sort.
Mellark wants to improve his position but St Pierre is controlling well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mellark trying to control but St Pierre postures up.
Mellark is trying to stand.
Mellark trying to control from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mellark is trying to stand.
St Pierre is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
St Pierre is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Mellark.
St Pierre shoots in but no luck this time.
Mellark throws a right and a left that St Pierre avoids nicely.
Mellark waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract St Pierre.
Mellark will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mellark throws a series of punches but St Pierre avoids them all with ease.
St Pierre misses with a takedown attempt - Mellark sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
St Pierre will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Horrible takedown by St Pierre or perhaps it was just good defense by Mellark which made him look bad.
St Pierre looks gassed!
Mellark cracks St Pierre with a good jab.
Mellark stalks St Pierre and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into St Pierre's face. St Pierre staggers backwards, shaken.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
St Pierre showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mellark.
Peeta Mellark is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mellark lands a hook that stumbles St Pierre back into the cage. Mellark follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping St Pierre to the canvas! Mellark pounces and lands several unanswered shots - St Pierre has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Peeta Mellark!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rick Diculous (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Bungur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diculous comes to the cage accompanied by How you like me now - The Heavy. Bungur is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: wanderlei intro. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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160 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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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, Rick Diculous!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, David Bungur!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Gregory Folan and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diculous scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Bungur dodges the punch combination from Diculous.
Bungur tries for a takedown but Diculous sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Diculous swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bungur.
Diculous throws out a powerful jab.
Bungur uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Diculous.
Bungur fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bungur walks into a straight right hand from Diculous.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bungur looks for a takedown but Diculous sprawls well.
Rick Diculous has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Bungur.
Diculous lands a nice looking body shot.
Bungur looks gassed!
Good exchange - Diculous coming out on top.
Diculous dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diculous lands a head shot.
Bungur shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Diculous pinned against the cage. Diculous gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Bungur is trying desperately to land a takedown but Diculous is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Bungur.
Diculous connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bungur. Bungur circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Diculous throws an overhand right that drops Bungur like a sack of potatoes! Diculous dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rick Diculous!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Red Patricia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Highes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Highes has chosen Skynyrd's Simple Man as his entrance music. On his way into the cage it seems that Red Patricia has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Red Patricia seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Red Patricia!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jimmy Highes!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, William Peck and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Highes crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Patricia - the referee stops the clock and Highes gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Patricia. Highes manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Patricia throws a head kick that misses.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Patricia.
Patricia looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Highes tries for a takedown but Patricia sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Patricia does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Patricia lands with a nice body kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Patricia darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Highes looks gassed!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Highes shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Patricia sprawls well. Patricia wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Highes gets slowly back to his feet.
Patricia lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Patricia.
It looks like Jimmy Highes has been cut.
Patricia drops Highes with a beautiful combination! Highes stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Patricia is looking for the KO!
Highes is rocked!
Highes walks straight into a right hand from Patricia - that's dropped him! Patricia jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Highes from any more punishment! Highes complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Red Patricia!
Red Patricia is the new middleweight champion!
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